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Against Our Will Summary
Against Our Will
Men, Women and Rape
by Susan Brownmiller 1975 472 pages
4.05
4.1K ratings
Feminism
Gender Studies
History
Multicultural Citizenship Summary
Multicultural Citizenship
A Liberal Theory of Minority Rights
by Will Kymlicka 1995 290 pages
3.70
277 ratings
Philosophy
Politics
Political Science
Dealing with China Summary
Dealing with China
An Insider Unmasks the New Economic Superpower
by Henry M. Paulson Jr. 2014 688 pages
3.76
1.5K ratings
China
Economics
Politics
Why We Can't Wait Summary
Why We Can't Wait
by Martin Luther King Jr. 1964 223 pages
4.54
8.9K ratings
History
Politics
Race
The Return of the Russian Leviathan Summary
The Return of the Russian Leviathan
by Sergei Medvedev 2017 250 pages
4.06
325 ratings
Russia
Politics
History
Dreams from My Father Summary
Dreams from My Father
A Story of Race and Inheritance; The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream
by Barack Obama 2008
4.04
510 ratings
Biography
History
Politics
Revolutionary Characters Summary
Revolutionary Characters
What Made the Founders Different
by Gordon S. Wood 2006 336 pages
3.97
4.0K ratings
History
American History
Biography
Love Thy Neighbor Summary
Love Thy Neighbor
A Muslim Doctor's Struggle for Home in Rural America
by Ayaz Virji 2019 208 pages
4.14
1.9K ratings
Memoir
Biography
Religion
Red Notice Summary
Red Notice
A True Story of High Finance, Murder, and One Man's Fight for Justice
by Bill Browder 2015 380 pages
4.44
102.6K ratings
History
Politics
Russia
Understanding Iran Summary
Understanding Iran
Everything You Need to Know, From Persia to the Islamic Republic, From Cyrus to Khamenei
by William R. Polk 2009 272 pages
3.87
359 ratings
History
Iran
Politics
Rewriting the Rules of the American Economy Summary
Rewriting the Rules of the American Economy
An Agenda for Growth and Shared Prosperity
by Joseph E. Stiglitz 2015 246 pages
3.99
285 ratings
Economics
Politics
Business
Our Malady Summary
Our Malady
Lessons in Liberty from a Hospital Diary
by Timothy Snyder 2020 179 pages
4.15
2.2K ratings
Politics
History
Medicine
Mossad Summary
Mossad
The Greatest Missions of the Israeli Secret Service
by Michael Bar-Zohar 2010 388 pages
4.19
15.0K ratings
History
Israel
Espionage
War Summary
War
How Conflict Shaped Us
by Margaret MacMillan 2020 304 pages
3.58
3.7K ratings
History
War
Politics
Asia's Cauldron Summary
Asia's Cauldron
The South China Sea and the End of a Stable Pacific
by Robert D. Kaplan 2014 256 pages
3.95
2.9K ratings
History
Politics
China
Goliath Summary
Goliath
The 100-Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy
by Matt Stoller 2019 608 pages
4.23
1.1K ratings
History
Economics
Politics
Poorly Made in China Summary
Poorly Made in China
An Insider's Account of the Tactics Behind China's Production Game
by Paul Midler 2009 241 pages
4.09
2.4K ratings
China
Business
Economics
Free Market Revolution Summary
Free Market Revolution
How Ayn Rand's Ideas Can End Big Government
by Yaron Brook 2012 272 pages
4.22
665 ratings
Economics
Politics
Philosophy
The Avoidable War Summary
The Avoidable War
The Dangers of a Catastrophic Conflict between the US and Xi Jinping's China
by Kevin Rudd 2022 432 pages
4.25
1.4K ratings
China
Politics
History
The Map and the Territory Summary
The Map and the Territory
Risk, Human Nature, and the Future of Forecasting
by Alan Greenspan 2013 400 pages
3.27
462 ratings
Economics
Business
Finance
Made in the USA Summary
Made in the USA
The Rise and Retreat of American Manufacturing
by Vaclav Smil 2013 263 pages
3.77
475 ratings
Economics
Business
History
Free Speech Summary
Free Speech
A Very Short Introduction
by Nigel Warburton 2009 128 pages
3.63
847 ratings
Philosophy
Politics
Sociology
Common Sense, The Rights of Man and Other Essential Writings Summary
Common Sense, The Rights of Man and Other Essential Writings
by Thomas Paine 1776 416 pages
4.14
15.7K ratings
Philosophy
History
Politics
Cheaper, Faster, Better Summary
Cheaper, Faster, Better
How We’ll Win the Climate War
by Tom Steyer 2024 280 pages
3.91
359 ratings
Environment
Science
Economics
Shattered Nation Summary
Shattered Nation
Inequality and the Geography of A Failing State
by Danny Dorling 2023 288 pages
4.04
94 ratings
Politics
Economics
Sociology
How Much Is Enough? Money and the Good Life Summary
How Much Is Enough? Money and the Good Life
by Robert Skidelsky 2012 218 pages
3.57
1.7K ratings
Economics
Philosophy
Politics
Dragnet Nation Summary
Dragnet Nation
A Quest for Privacy, Security, and Freedom in a World of Relentless Surveillance
by Julia Angwin 2014 304 pages
3.67
654 ratings
Politics
Technology
Science
LatinoLand Summary
LatinoLand
A Portrait of America's Largest and Least Understood Minority
by Marie Arana 2024 573 pages
4.32
382 ratings
History
Sociology
Politics
The Divider Summary
The Divider
Trump in the White House, 2017-2021
by Peter Baker 2022 725 pages
4.46
3.5K ratings
Politics
History
Biography
Grant Summary
Grant
by Ron Chernow 2017 1074 pages
4.50
41.2K ratings
History
Biography
Civil War
Tools and Weapons Summary
Tools and Weapons
The Promise and the Peril of the Digital Age
by Brad Smith 2019 368 pages
3.85
1.9K ratings
Technology
Business
Science
Our Culture, What's Left of It Summary
Our Culture, What's Left of It
The Mandarins and the Masses
by Theodore Dalrymple 2005 356 pages
4.14
1.5K ratings
Politics
Essays
Philosophy
Angela Merkel Summary
Angela Merkel
Europe's Most Influential Leader
by Matt Qvortrup 2016 376 pages
3.77
369 ratings
Biography
Politics
History
Strange New World Summary
Strange New World
How Thinkers and Activists Redefined Identity and Sparked the Sexual Revolution
by Carl R. Trueman 2022 204 pages
4.48
4.2K ratings
Philosophy
History
Christian
Nelson Mandela Summary
Nelson Mandela
A Biography
by Martin Meredith 1997 596 pages
4.16
336 ratings
Biography
Africa
History
Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Dragon? Summary
Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Dragon?
Why China Has the Best (and Worst) Education System in the World
by Yong Zhao 2014 272 pages
3.93
197 ratings
Education
China
Politics
The Value of Everything Summary
The Value of Everything
Making and Taking in the Global Economy
by Mariana Mazzucato 2018 384 pages
4.08
3.5K ratings
Economics
Business
Politics
Final Pagan Generation Summary
Final Pagan Generation
Rome's Unexpected Path to Christianity (Transformation of the Classical Heritage)
by Edward J. Watts 2015 346 pages
4.00
221 ratings
History
Religion
Christianity
The Future of Violence Summary
The Future of Violence
Robots and Germs, Hackers and Drones: Confronting A New Age of Threat
by Benjamin Wittes 2014 336 pages
3.40
309 ratings
Politics
Technology
Military Fiction
The Uses and Abuses of History Summary
The Uses and Abuses of History
by Margaret MacMillan 2008 208 pages
3.64
2.1K ratings
History
Politics
Philosophy
Our Kids Summary
Our Kids
The American Dream in Crisis
by Robert D. Putnam 2015 386 pages
4.04
4.3K ratings
Sociology
Education
Politics
Young, Gifted, and Black Summary
Young, Gifted, and Black
Promoting High Achievement among African-American Students
by Theresa Perry 2003 192 pages
4.04
322 ratings
Education
African American
Social Justice
Radical Uncertainty Summary
Radical Uncertainty
Decision-Making Beyond the Numbers
by John Kay 2020 544 pages
3.88
952 ratings
Economics
Business
Psychology
The Road to Ruin Summary
The Road to Ruin
The Global Elites' Secret Plan for the Next Financial Crisis
by James Rickards 2016 352 pages
4.06
1.1K ratings
Economics
Finance
Business
In Our Hands Summary
In Our Hands
A Plan To Replace The Welfare State
by Charles Murray 2006 214 pages
3.74
289 ratings
Economics
Politics
Sociology
Albert Camus Summary
Albert Camus
Elements of a Life
by Robert Zaretsky 2010 200 pages
4.13
164 ratings
Philosophy
Biography
Biography Memoir
Hardball Summary
Hardball
How Politics Is Played, Told by One Who Knows the Game
by Chris Matthews 1988 240 pages
3.50
1.8K ratings
Politics
School
Political Science
American Marxism Summary
American Marxism
by Mark R. Levin 2021 317 pages
4.17
4.1K ratings
Politics
History
Philosophy
Colossus Summary
Colossus
The Rise and Fall of the American Empire
by Niall Ferguson 2004 417 pages
3.58
2.2K ratings
History
Politics
American History
The China Model Summary
The China Model
Political Meritocracy and the Limits of Democracy
by Daniel A. Bell 2015 336 pages
3.63
271 ratings
China
Politics
History
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