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
Why We Can't Afford the Rich
Economics
Politics
Society
Who Really Feeds the World?
The Failures of Agribusiness and the Promise of Agroecology
Food
Agriculture
Politics
Who Owns England?
How We Lost Our Green and Pleasant Land, and How to Take It Back
Politics
History
Environment
Practical Ethics
Philosophy
Politics
Academic
The Five Thousand Year Leap
28 Great Ideas That Changed the World (Revised 30 Year Anniversary Edition)
History
Politics
Philosophy
Rage Inside the Machine
The Prejudice of Algorithms, and How to Stop the Internet Making Bigots of Us All
Technology
Science
Philosophy
Nothing to Hide
The False Tradeoff between Privacy and Security
Law
Politics
Technology
Too Big to Fail
The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System from Crisis - and Themselves (Playaway Adult Nonfiction)
Business
Finance
Economics
Applied Economics
Thinking Beyond Stage One
Economics
Politics
Business
Economic Facts and Fallacies
Second Edition
Economics
Politics
Business
Intellectuals and Society
Politics
Economics
Philosophy
The Parasitic Mind
How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense
Psychology
Politics
Philosophy
Walden and Civil Disobedience (Barnes & Noble Classics)
Classics
Philosophy
Essays
Walden Or, Life in the Woods and 'on the Duty of Civil Disobedience
Classics
Philosophy
Essays
Kushner, Inc.
Greed. Ambition. Corruption. The Extraordinary Story of Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump
Politics
Biography
History
Freefall
America, Free Markets, and the Sinking of the World Economy
Economics
Politics
Finance
Democracy May Not Exist, but We'll Miss It When It's Gone
Politics
Philosophy
History
The Big Nine
How the Tech Titans and Their Thinking Machines Could Warp Humanity
Technology
Business
Science
Our Malady
Lessons in Liberty from a Hospital Diary
Politics
History
Memoir
You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train
A Personal History of Our Times
History
Politics
Memoir
Ten Lessons for a Post-Pandemic World
Politics
History
Economics
Glitch Feminism
A Manifesto
Feminism
Theory
Philosophy
Better To Live
Psychology
Biography
Memoir
Leave Me Alone and I'll Make You Rich
How the Bourgeois Deal Enriched the World
Economics
History
Business
First Principles
What America's Founders Learned from the Greeks and Romans and How That Shaped Our Country
History
Politics
Philosophy
Glimpses of Utopia
Politics
Economics
Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man
Race
Social Justice
Anti Racist
Campaign Manager
Politics
Reference
Political Science
At the Existentialist Café
Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktails with Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, Albert Camus, Martin Heidegger, Maurice Merleau-Ponty and Others
Philosophy
History
Biography
Common Sense
The Investor's Guide to Equality, Opportunity, and Growth
Finance
Business
Politics
Privacy Is Power
Technology
Politics
Sociology
Game Theory
A Very Short Introduction
Economics
Science
Philosophy
The Uninhabitable Earth
Life After Warming
Science
Environment
Climate Change
The Berlin Wall
History
Germany
Politics
HBR Guide to Office Politics (HBR Guide Series)
Business
Management
Leadership
Run to Win
Lessons in Leadership for Women Changing the World
Politics
Leadership
Feminism
White Feminism
From the Suffragettes to Influencers and Who They Leave Behind
Feminism
History
Race
The Ministry of Common Sense
How to Eliminate Bureaucratic Red Tape, Bad Excuses, and Corporate BS
Business
Management
Leadership
We Are Bellingcat
Politics
Journalism
Technology
Escape from Freedom
Psychology
Philosophy
Politics
Becoming Nigerian
Africa
Nigeria
African Literature
Tomorrow Sex Will Be Good Again
Women and Desire in the Age of Consent
Feminism
Sexuality
Essays
How To Stay Sane In An Age Of Division
Essays
Politics
Philosophy
Free Speech And Why It Matters
Politics
Philosophy
Sociology
Values
Economics
Politics
Business
The Creature from Jekyll Island
A Second Look at the Federal Reserve
Economics
History
Finance
Good Thinking
Why Flawed Logic Puts Us All at Risk and How Critical Thinking Can Save the World
Psychology
Philosophy
Politics
Beyond Order
12 More Rules for Life
Psychology
Self Help
Philosophy
Power to the Public
The Promise of Public Interest Technology
Technology
Politics
Government
Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Power
5 Battlegrounds
Artificial Intelligence
Science
Technology