Politics Book Summaries

How to Avoid a Climate Disaster Summary
How to Avoid a Climate Disaster
The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need
by Bill Gates 2021 272 pages
4.12
49.7K ratings
Science
Climate Change
Environment
We Are Dancing for You Summary
We Are Dancing for You
Native Feminisms and the Revitalization of Women’s Coming-of-Age Ceremonies
by Cutcha Risling Baldy 2018 205 pages
4.52
155 ratings
Indigenous
Feminism
History
What Young India Wants Summary
What Young India Wants
by Chetan Bhagat 2012 181 pages
3.26
9.9K ratings
India
Indian Literature
Essays
Gaza in Crisis Summary
Gaza in Crisis
Reflections on Israel's War Against the Palestinians
by Noam Chomsky 2010 240 pages
4.14
2.0K ratings
Politics
History
War
How the World Works (Real Story Summary
How the World Works (Real Story
by Noam Chomsky 2011 416 pages
4.13
5.0K ratings
Politics
History
Philosophy
The News Summary
The News
A User's Manual
by Alain de Botton 2014 272 pages
3.58
3.4K ratings
Philosophy
Journalism
Politics
Radical Technologies Summary
Radical Technologies
The Design of Everyday Life
by Adam Greenfield 2017 368 pages
4.02
1.0K ratings
Technology
Design
Politics
The New Paradigm for Financial Markets Summary
The New Paradigm for Financial Markets
The Credit Crisis of 2008 and What It Means
by George Soros 2008 163 pages
3.41
1.5K ratings
Economics
Finance
Business
How to Be Black Summary
How to Be Black
by Baratunde R. Thurston 2012 254 pages
3.90
8.9K ratings
Humor
Memoir
Race
Privacy is Power Summary
Privacy is Power
Why and How You Should Take Back Control of Your Data
by Carissa Véliz 2020 224 pages
4.03
1.1K ratings
Technology
Politics
Sociology
The Authority Gap Summary
The Authority Gap
Why Women Are Still Taken Less Seriously Than Men, and What We Can Do About It
by Mary Ann Sieghart 2021 384 pages
4.34
3.0K ratings
Feminism
Politics
Business
The Invention of the Jewish People Summary
The Invention of the Jewish People
by Shlomo Sand 2008 332 pages
4.13
1.7K ratings
History
Politics
Religion
The Elephant, the Tiger, and the Cell Phone Summary
The Elephant, the Tiger, and the Cell Phone
Reflections on India, the Emerging 21st-Century Power
by Shashi Tharoor 2007 512 pages
3.59
1.2K ratings
India
Politics
History
In Defense of a Liberal Education Summary
In Defense of a Liberal Education
by Fareed Zakaria 2015 208 pages
3.83
3.1K ratings
Education
Philosophy
Politics
The Federalist Papers Summary
The Federalist Papers
by Alexander Hamilton 1788 688 pages
4.10
41.3K ratings
History
Politics
Classics
Opus Summary
Opus
The Cult of Dark Money, Human Trafficking, and Right-Wing Conspiracy inside the Catholic Church
by Gareth Gore 2024 447 pages
4.17
710 ratings
History
Religion
Politics
Plato at the Googleplex Summary
Plato at the Googleplex
Why Philosophy Won't Go Away
by Rebecca Goldstein 2014 461 pages
3.85
1.9K ratings
Philosophy
History
Science
The Firm Summary
The Firm
The Story of McKinsey and Its Secret Influence on American Business
by Duff McDonald 2013 400 pages
3.75
3.4K ratings
Business
History
Economics
Mission Economy Summary
Mission Economy
A Moonshot Guide to Changing Capitalism
by Mariana Mazzucato 2020 272 pages
3.85
2.4K ratings
Economics
Politics
Business
The End of Alchemy Summary
The End of Alchemy
Money, Banking, and the Future of the Global Economy
by Mervyn A. King 2016 464 pages
4.07
2.2K ratings
Economics
Finance
Business
Strategic Vision Summary
Strategic Vision
America and the Crisis of Global Power
by Zbigniew Brzeziński 2012 224 pages
3.79
1.2K ratings
Politics
History
International Relations
The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine Summary
The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine
by Ilan Pappé 2006 320 pages
4.54
9.3K ratings
History
Politics
War
Empire of Normality Summary
Empire of Normality
Neurodiversity and Capitalism
by Robert Chapman 2023 204 pages
4.33
652 ratings
Psychology
Politics
Disability
Post-Truth Summary
Post-Truth
by Lee McIntyre 2018 240 pages
4.03
1.9K ratings
Philosophy
Politics
Psychology
The Devil Never Sleeps Summary
The Devil Never Sleeps
Learning to Live in an Age of Disasters
by Juliette Kayyem 2022 240 pages
3.88
433 ratings
History
Politics
Business
How to Stop Fascism Summary
How to Stop Fascism
History, Ideology, Resistance
by Paul Mason 2021 320 pages
4.02
332 ratings
Politics
History
Political Science
The Good Immigrant Summary
The Good Immigrant
26 Writers Reflect on America
by Nikesh Shukla 2019 336 pages
4.25
2.3K ratings
Essays
Race
Short Stories
Ship of Fools Summary
Ship of Fools
How Stupidity and Corruption Sank the Celtic Tiger
by Fintan O'Toole 2009 250 pages
4.03
453 ratings
Politics
Ireland
History
A Higher Loyalty Summary
A Higher Loyalty
Truth, Lies, and Leadership
by James B. Comey 2018 290 pages
4.10
48.9K ratings
Politics
Memoir
Biography
No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference Summary
No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference
by Greta Thunberg 2019 112 pages
3.85
27.1K ratings
Politics
Environment
Science
All Too Human Summary
All Too Human
by George Stephanopoulos 1999 480 pages
3.83
3.7K ratings
Politics
Biography
Memoir
Know Your Power Summary
Know Your Power
A Message to America's Daughters
by Nancy Pelosi 2008 192 pages
3.41
539 ratings
Biography
Politics
Memoir
The New Urban Crisis Summary
The New Urban Crisis
How Our Cities Are Increasing Inequality, Deepening Segregation, and Failing the Middle Class—and What We Can Do About It
by Richard Florida 2017 336 pages
3.51
1.3K ratings
Urban Planning
Urbanism
Politics
Leadership Summary
Leadership
In Turbulent Times
by Doris Kearns Goodwin 2018 473 pages
4.40
15.3K ratings
History
Leadership
Biography
The One World Schoolhouse Summary
The One World Schoolhouse
Education Reimagined
by Salman Khan 2012 272 pages
4.33
4.6K ratings
Education
Philosophy
Teaching
Words That Work Summary
Words That Work
It's Not What You Say, It's What People Hear
by Frank Luntz 2006 350 pages
3.63
2.5K ratings
Communication
Business
Writing
Uncomfortable Conversations With a Black Man Summary
Uncomfortable Conversations With a Black Man
by Emmanuel Acho 2020 256 pages
4.38
28.3K ratings
Race
Social Justice
Anti Racist
The World Until Yesterday Summary
The World Until Yesterday
What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies?
by Jared Diamond 2012 512 pages
3.78
10.8K ratings
History
Anthropology
Science
Rage Becomes Her Summary
Rage Becomes Her
The Power of Women's Anger
by Soraya Chemaly 2018 364 pages
4.34
9.9K ratings
Feminism
Politics
Womens
The Price of Admission Summary
The Price of Admission
How America's Ruling Class Buys Its Way into Elite Colleges -- and Who Gets Left Outside the Gates
by Daniel Golden 2006 336 pages
3.66
969 ratings
Education
Politics
Sociology
Free Summary
Free
A Child and a Country at the End of History
by Lea Ypi 2021 288 pages
4.30
18.9K ratings
Memoir
History
Biography
Conspiracy Theories and Other Dangerous Ideas Summary
Conspiracy Theories and Other Dangerous Ideas
by Cass R. Sunstein 2014 288 pages
3.14
165 ratings
Politics
Psychology
Conspiracy Theories
The Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority Summary
The Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority
by Martin Gurri 2014 362 pages
4.22
1.8K ratings
Politics
Philosophy
History
Conversations with People Who Hate Me Summary
Conversations with People Who Hate Me
12 Things I Learned from Talking to Internet Strangers
by Dylan Marron 2022 272 pages
3.89
1.7K ratings
Memoir
LGBT
Humor
Glimpses of World History Summary
Glimpses of World History
by Jawaharlal Nehru 1934 1193 pages
4.32
2.1K ratings
History
India
World History
Crime & Punishment Summary
Crime & Punishment
Offenders and Victims in a Broken Justice System
by Russell Marks 2015 176 pages
4.13
45 ratings
Australia
Politics
Law
Off With Her Head Summary
Off With Her Head
Three Thousand Years of Demonizing Women in Power
by Eleanor Herman 2022 384 pages
3.85
2.1K ratings
History
Feminism
Politics
Upheaval Summary
Upheaval
Turning Points for Nations in Crisis
by Jared Diamond 2019 512 pages
3.90
11.1K ratings
History
Politics
Science
Imaginary Homelands Summary
Imaginary Homelands
Essays and Criticism 1981-1991
by Salman Rushdie 1991 448 pages
3.98
1.5K ratings
Essays
India
Politics
White Women Summary
White Women
Everything You Already Know About Your Own Racism and How to Do Better
by Regina Jackson 2022 224 pages
4.46
4.2K ratings
Race
Social Justice
Feminism
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