Politics
Power flows through the halls of government and the pages of these books, where visionary leaders, economic forces, and social movements shape our world. Here you'll find penetrating analyses of political systems and ideologies alongside intimate portraits of the brilliant minds who've changed history through revolution, reform, and the relentless pursuit of justice.
Politics Book Summaries
The Deficit Myth
Modern Monetary Theory and the Birth of the People's Economy
Economics
Politics
Finance
Gandhi
His Life and Message for the World
Biography
History
India
Globalization and its Discontents
Economics
Politics
History
Basic Economics
A Citizen's Guide to the Economy
Economics
Business
Politics
Stamped
Racism, Antiracism, and You
History
Race
Social Justice
Aftershocks of Disaster
Puerto Rico Before and After the Storm
Politics
History
Social Justice
Mask Off
Masculinity Redefined
Feminism
Politics
Gender
How to Talk About Climate Change in a Way That Makes a Difference
Climate Change
Environment
Sustainability
One Person, No Vote
How Voter Suppression Is Destroying Our Democracy
Politics
History
Race
Self-Portrait in Black and White
Unlearning Race
Memoir
Race
Politics
21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act
Indigenous
History
Canada
Too Much and Never Enough
How My Family Created the World's Most Dangerous Man
Biography
Politics
Memoir
We Are Not Yet Equal
Understanding Our Racial Divide
History
Race
Social Justice
COVID-19
The Great Reset
Politics
Economics
History
The Politics Industry
How Political Innovation Can Break Partisan Gridlock and Save Our Democracy
Politics
Business
Economics
How the Poor Can Save Capitalism
Rebuilding the Path to the Middle Class
Economics
Business
Politics
Science Fictions
Science
Psychology
Philosophy
Our Time Is Now
Power, Purpose, and the Fight for a Fair America
Politics
Social Justice
History
The Madness of Crowds
Gender, Race and Identity
Politics
Psychology
Sociology
A Country Is Not a Company
Economics
Politics
Business
The Age of American Unreason
Politics
History
Philosophy
Once Upon a Time in Russia
The Rise of the Oligarchs―A True Story of Ambition, Wealth, Betrayal, and Murder
History
Russia
Politics
Vanishing Frontiers
The Forces Driving Mexico and the United States Together
Politics
Business
History
Dragnet Nation
A Quest for Privacy, Security, and Freedom in a World of Relentless Surveillance
Politics
Technology
Science
Destiny Disrupted
A History of the World Through Islamic Eyes
History
Islam
Politics
Cynical Theories
How Activist Scholarship Made Everything about Race, Gender, and Identity—and Why This Harms Everybody
Politics
Philosophy
Sociology
Half Lion
How P.V. Narasimha Rao Transformed India
History
India
Politics
The Penguin and the Leviathan
How Cooperation Triumphs over Self-Interest
Business
Economics
Psychology
Unfair
The New Science of Criminal Injustice
Law
Psychology
Politics
Propaganda
Politics
Psychology
Sociology
Green Philosophy
How to Think Seriously About the Planet
Philosophy
Politics
Environment
Sisters in Law
How Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg Went to the Supreme Court and Changed the World
History
Biography
Feminism
Hood Feminism
Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot
Feminism
Race
Social Justice
The Plus
Self-Help for People Who Hate Self-Help
Self Help
Humor
Politics
The End of Gender
Debunking the Myths about Sex and Identity in Our Society
Science
Politics
Psychology
A Higher Loyalty
Truth, Lies, and Leadership
Politics
Memoir
Biography
Men Without Work
America's Invisible Crisis
Economics
Sociology
Politics
Why We Elect Narcissists and Sociopaths―and How We Can Stop
Politics
Psychology
Social Justice
Making Sense
Philosophy
Science
Psychology
On the Good Life
Philosophy
Classics
History
Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism
And Other Arguments for Economic Independence
Feminism
Politics
History
Anti-Pluralism
The Populist Threat to Liberal Democracy
Politics
Political Science
Philosophy
The Culture of Fear
Why Americans Are Afraid of the Wrong Things
Sociology
Politics
Psychology
Dumbing Us Down
The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling
Education
Parenting
Politics
Capitalism
A Very Short Introduction
Economics
Politics
History
The World Is Flat
A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century
History
Business
Economics
Google Archipelago
The Digital Gulag and the Simulation of Freedom
Politics
Technology
Cultural
In Our Hands
A Plan To Replace The Welfare State
Economics
Politics
Sociology
Frenemies
The Epic Disruption of the Ad Business
Business
Technology
Psychology
The Evolution of Cooperation
Economics
Science
Psychology