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The Mis-Education of the Negro Summary
The Mis-Education of the Negro
by Carter G. Woodson 1933 215 pages
4.49
9.9K ratings
History
Education
Race
Who Gets What ― and Why Summary
Who Gets What ― and Why
The New Economics of Matchmaking and Market Design
by Alvin E. Roth 2015 260 pages
3.85
3.1K ratings
Economics
Business
Science
Last to Eat, Last to Learn Summary
Last to Eat, Last to Learn
My Life in Afghanistan Fighting to Educate Women
by Pashtana Durrani 2023 224 pages
4.37
535 ratings
Memoir
Biography
Feminism
Money and Power Summary
Money and Power
How Goldman Sachs Came to Rule the World
by William D. Cohan 2011 672 pages
3.86
1.8K ratings
Business
Finance
History
The Edge of Reason Summary
The Edge of Reason
A Rational Skeptic in an Irrational World
by Julian Baggini 2016 272 pages
3.97
137 ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Science
The Dawn of Everything Summary
The Dawn of Everything
A New History of Humanity
by David Graeber 2021 692 pages
4.19
23.5K ratings
History
Anthropology
Science
The True Life Summary
The True Life
by Alain Badiou 2016 80 pages
3.62
529 ratings
Philosophy
Essays
Psychology
House of Huawei Summary
House of Huawei
The Secret History of China's Most Powerful Company
by Eva Dou 2025 448 pages
3.91
566 ratings
China
Business
History
Radical Markets Summary
Radical Markets
Uprooting Capitalism and Democracy for a Just Society
by Eric A. Posner 2018 368 pages
3.95
1.5K ratings
Economics
Politics
Finance
MBS Summary
MBS
The Rise to Power of Mohammed bin Salman
by Ben Hubbard 2020 384 pages
4.15
3.7K ratings
Biography
Politics
History
The Only Game in Town Summary
The Only Game in Town
Central Banks, Instability, and Avoiding the Next Collapse
by Mohamed El-Erian 2016 320 pages
3.57
1.2K ratings
Economics
Finance
Business
2030 Summary
2030
How Today's Biggest Trends Will Collide and Reshape the Future of Everything
by Mauro F. Guillén 2020 288 pages
3.69
2.4K ratings
Business
Economics
Politics
Falter Summary
Falter
Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out?
by Bill McKibben 2019 291 pages
4.00
2.1K ratings
Science
Environment
Climate Change
Social Justice for the Sensitive Soul Summary
Social Justice for the Sensitive Soul
How to Change the World in Quiet Ways
by Dorcas Cheng-Tozun 2023 249 pages
3.99
726 ratings
Social Justice
Politics
Psychology
Crimes Against Logic Summary
Crimes Against Logic
Exposing the Bogus Arguments of Politicians, Priests, Journalists, and Other Serial Offenders
by Jamie Whyte 2004 157 pages
3.67
1.6K ratings
Philosophy
Logic
Politics
Dumbing Us Down Summary
Dumbing Us Down
The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling
by John Taylor Gatto 2002 142 pages
4.14
11.5K ratings
Education
Parenting
Politics
Pendulum Summary
Pendulum
How Past Generations Shape Our Present and Predict Our Future: PDF Included
by Roy H. Williams 2012
3.71
396 ratings
History
Politics
Sociology
White Feminism Summary
White Feminism
From the Suffragettes to Influencers and Who They Leave Behind
by Koa Beck 2021 300 pages
4.25
2.3K ratings
Feminism
History
Race
Can't Even Summary
Can't Even
How Millennials Became the Burnout Generation
by Anne Helen Petersen 2020 304 pages
3.92
8.8K ratings
Psychology
Sociology
Self Help
The New Silk Roads Summary
The New Silk Roads
The Present and Future of the World
by Peter Frankopan 2018 313 pages
3.58
7.7K ratings
History
Politics
China
The Plus Summary
The Plus
Self-Help for People Who Hate Self-Help
by Greg Gutfeld 2020 222 pages
3.99
1.1K ratings
Self Help
Humor
Politics
The Invention of Russia Summary
The Invention of Russia
From Gorbachev's Freedom to Putin's War
by Arkady Ostrovsky 2015 384 pages
4.02
1.8K ratings
History
Russia
Politics
The Battle For Syria Summary
The Battle For Syria
International Rivalry In The New Middle East
by Christopher Phillips 2016 320 pages
4.16
277 ratings
Politics
History
International Relations
The Happiness Industry Summary
The Happiness Industry
How the Government and Big Business Sold Us Well-Being
by William Davies 2015 320 pages
3.65
1.3K ratings
Psychology
Politics
Sociology
The Indoctrinated Brain Summary
The Indoctrinated Brain
How to Successfully Fend Off the Global Attack on Your Mental Freedom
by Michael Nehls 2023 290 pages
4.15
244 ratings
Psychology
Politics
Science
1984 Summary
1984
by Michael Dean 1949 71 pages
4.41
33.6K ratings
Classics
Science Fiction
Dystopia
Groupthink Summary
Groupthink
Psychological Studies of Policy Decisions and Fiascoes
by Irving L. Janis 1982 349 pages
4.13
203 ratings
Psychology
Politics
History
MegaThreats Summary
MegaThreats
Ten Dangerous Trends That Imperil Our Future, And How to Survive Them
by Nouriel Roubini 2022 320 pages
3.76
945 ratings
Economics
Politics
Finance
The End of Gender Summary
The End of Gender
Debunking the Myths about Sex and Identity in Our Society
by Debra Soh 2020 336 pages
3.91
3.1K ratings
Science
Politics
Psychology
Killing Kennedy Summary
Killing Kennedy
The End of Camelot
by Bill O'Reilly 2012 325 pages
4.11
60.7K ratings
History
Biography
Politics
Asking for It Summary
Asking for It
The Alarming Rise of Rape Culture and What We Can Do about It
by Kate Harding 2014 261 pages
4.37
4.2K ratings
Feminism
Politics
Gender Studies
A Force More Powerful Summary
A Force More Powerful
A Century of Non-Violent Conflict
by Peter Ackerman 2000 560 pages
4.14
296 ratings
History
Politics
Sociology
Propaganda Summary
Propaganda
The Formation of Men's Attitudes
by Jacques Ellul 1962 352 pages
4.27
1.3K ratings
Philosophy
Politics
Psychology
The Tiger That Isn't Summary
The Tiger That Isn't
Seeing Through a World of Numbers
by Michael Blastland 2007 184 pages
3.92
649 ratings
Science
Economics
Mathematics
World on the Brink Summary
World on the Brink
How America Can Beat China in the Race for the Twenty-First Century
by Dmitri Alperovitch 2024 400 pages
4.26
604 ratings
China
Politics
History
Target Tehran Summary
Target Tehran
How Israel Is Using Sabotage, Cyberwarfare, Assassination – and Secret Diplomacy – to Stop a Nuclear Iran and Create a New Middle East
by Yonah Jeremy Bob 2023 432 pages
4.06
316 ratings
Israel
Iran
Politics
The Crisis of Democratic Capitalism Summary
The Crisis of Democratic Capitalism
by Martin Wolf 2023 496 pages
3.93
899 ratings
Economics
Politics
History
The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine Summary
The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine
A History of Settler-Colonial Conquest and Resistance, 1917–2017
by Rashid Khalidi 2020 336 pages
4.49
27.5K ratings
History
Politics
War
The Empowered Manager Summary
The Empowered Manager
Positive Political Skills at Work
by Peter Block 1991 252 pages
3.83
139 ratings
Leadership
Management
Business
Hit 'Em Where It Hurts Summary
Hit 'Em Where It Hurts
How to Save Democracy by Beating Republicans at Their Own Game
by Rachel Bitecofer 2024 288 pages
4.31
295 ratings
Politics
How to Read Lacan Summary
How to Read Lacan
by Slavoj Žižek 2006 144 pages
3.95
3.3K ratings
Philosophy
Psychoanalysis
Psychology
The 5000 Year Leap Summary
The 5000 Year Leap
by W. Cleon Skousen 1981 337 pages
4.27
7.1K ratings
History
Politics
Philosophy
China's Economy Summary
China's Economy
What Everyone Needs to Know
by Arthur R. Kroeber 2016 336 pages
4.26
1.1K ratings
China
Economics
Politics
The People’s Republic of Walmart Summary
The People’s Republic of Walmart
How the World’s Biggest Corporations are Laying the Foundation for Socialism
by Leigh Phillips 2019 257 pages
3.90
2.0K ratings
Economics
Politics
History
Post-Truth Summary
Post-Truth
The New War on Truth and How to Fight Back
by Matthew d'Ancona 2017 167 pages
3.75
893 ratings
Politics
Philosophy
Society
The Origin of Wealth Summary
The Origin of Wealth
Evolution, Complexity, and the Radical Remaking of Economics
by Eric D. Beinhocker 2006 527 pages
4.27
1.7K ratings
Economics
History
Business
Work Won't Love You Back Summary
Work Won't Love You Back
How Devotion to Our Jobs Keeps Us Exploited, Exhausted, and Alone
by Sarah Jaffe 2021 432 pages
3.96
5.1K ratings
Politics
Business
Labor
You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train Summary
You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train
A Personal History of Our Times
by Howard Zinn 1994 214 pages
4.35
3.6K ratings
History
Politics
Memoir
Ethics in the Real World Summary
Ethics in the Real World
86 Brief Essays on Things that Matter
by Peter Singer 2016 336 pages
3.93
4.7K ratings
Philosophy
Essays
Politics
The Misinformation Age Summary
The Misinformation Age
How False Beliefs Spread
by Cailin O'Connor 2018 280 pages
3.76
1.1K ratings
Politics
Philosophy
Psychology
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