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The New Human Rights Movement Summary
The New Human Rights Movement
Reinventing the Economy to End Oppression
by Peter Joseph 2017 266 pages
4.33
500+ ratings
Politics
Economics
Philosophy
I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) Summary
I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening)
A Guide to Grace-Filled Political Conversations
by Sarah Stewart Holland 2019 205 pages
4.07
4k+ ratings
Politics
Self Help
Book Club
The Quest for a Moral Compass Summary
The Quest for a Moral Compass
A Global History of Ethics
by Kenan Malik 2014 400 pages
4.14
500+ ratings
Philosophy
History
Religion
Socialism Summary
Socialism
An Economic and Sociological Analysis
by Ludwig von Mises 1922 596 pages
4.32
1k+ ratings
Economics
Politics
Philosophy
Why the Germans Do it Better Summary
Why the Germans Do it Better
Notes from a Grown-Up Country
by John Kampfner 2020 320 pages
3.93
3k+ ratings
History
Politics
Germany
The New Digital Age Summary
The New Digital Age
Reshaping the Future of People, Nations and Business
by Eric Schmidt 2013 315 pages
3.33
2k+ ratings
Business
Technology
Science
The Looting Machine Summary
The Looting Machine
Warlords, Oligarchs, Corporations, Smugglers, and the Theft of Africa's Wealth
by Tom Burgis 2015 352 pages
4.04
2k+ ratings
Africa
History
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
3.99
259 ratings
History
Religion
Christianity
Language City Summary
Language City
The Fight to Preserve Endangered Mother Tongues in New York
by Ross Perlin 2024 432 pages
4.20
500+ ratings
Language
Linguistics
History
Republic, Lost Summary
Republic, Lost
How Money Corrupts Congress--and a Plan to Stop It
by Lawrence Lessig 2011 400 pages
4.18
2k+ ratings
Politics
Economics
History
Realpolitik Summary
Realpolitik
A History
by John Bew 2015 408 pages
3.94
161 ratings
Politics
History
Philosophy
This Is Vegan Propaganda Summary
This Is Vegan Propaganda
by Ed Winters 2022 320 pages
4.61
5k+ ratings
Vegan
Food
Health
Money and Power Summary
Money and Power
How Goldman Sachs Came to Rule the World
by William D. Cohan 2011 672 pages
3.85
1k+ ratings
Business
Finance
History
Thriving in Sex Work Summary
Thriving in Sex Work
Heartfelt Advice for Staying Sane in the Sex Industry
by Lola Davina 2017 220 pages
4.53
192 ratings
Sex Work
Self Help
Feminism
Power Systems Summary
Power Systems
Conversations on Global Democratic Uprisings and the New Challenges to U.S. Empire
by Noam Chomsky 2012 224 pages
4.12
2k+ ratings
Politics
History
Philosophy
Keynes Summary
Keynes
A Very Short Introduction
by Robert Skidelsky 2010 208 pages
3.45
184 ratings
Economics
Biography
History
The War That Ended Peace Summary
The War That Ended Peace
The Road to 1914
by Margaret MacMillan 2013 739 pages
4.25
7k+ ratings
History
World War I
War
Our Malady Summary
Our Malady
Lessons in Liberty from a Hospital Diary
by Timothy Snyder 2020 181 pages
4.14
2k+ ratings
Politics
History
Memoir
Goliath Summary
Goliath
The 100-Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy
by Matt Stoller 2019 605 pages
4.23
1k+ ratings
History
Economics
Politics
Stress Test Summary
Stress Test
Reflections on Financial Crises
by Timothy F. Geithner 2014 592 pages
4.08
5k+ ratings
Economics
Finance
Business
Enshittification Summary
Enshittification
Why Everything Suddenly Got Worse and What to Do About It
by Cory Doctorow 2025 338 pages
4.08
10k+ ratings
Technology
Politics
Economics
The Envoy Summary
The Envoy
From Kabul to the White House, My Journey Through a Turbulent World
by Zalmay Khalilzad 2016 336 pages
3.64
163 ratings
Politics
Biography
History
Against White Feminism Summary
Against White Feminism
Notes on Disruption
by Rafia Zakaria 2021 256 pages
4.30
4k+ ratings
Feminism
Race
Politics
The Big Truck that Went By Summary
The Big Truck that Went By
How the World Came to Save Haiti and Left Behind a Disaster
by Jonathan M. Katz 2013 320 pages
4.12
1k+ ratings
History
Politics
International Development
Why Nothing Works Summary
Why Nothing Works
Who Killed Progress―and How to Bring It Back
by Marc J. Dunkelman 2025 416 pages
3.81
1k+ ratings
Politics
History
Economics
Conspiracy Theories and Other Dangerous Ideas Summary
Conspiracy Theories and Other Dangerous Ideas
by Cass R. Sunstein 2014 288 pages
3.14
167 ratings
Politics
Psychology
Conspiracy Theories
Drift Summary
Drift
by Rachel Maddow 2012 288 pages
4.07
21k+ ratings
Politics
History
War
Saving Freud Summary
Saving Freud
A Life in Vienna and an Escape to Freedom in London
by Andrew Nagorski 2022 392 pages
4.02
340 ratings
History
Biography
Psychology
Hume Summary
Hume
A Very Short Introduction
by Alfred Jules Ayer 1980 125 pages
3.14
375 ratings
Philosophy
Biography
History
The Myth of Race Summary
The Myth of Race
The Troubling Persistence of an Unscientific Idea
by Robert Wald Sussman 2014 384 pages
4.02
484 ratings
History
Race
Science
Enemy of the People Summary
Enemy of the People
Trump's War on the Press, the New McCarthyism, and the Threat to American Democracy
by Marvin Kalb 2018 200 pages
4.13
137 ratings
Politics
History
Journalism
The Assault on Truth Summary
The Assault on Truth
Boris Johnson, Donald Trump and the Emergence of a New Moral Barbarism
by Peter Oborne 2021 251 pages
3.98
1k+ ratings
Politics
History
Current Affairs
People vs. Donald Trump Summary
People vs. Donald Trump
An Inside Account
by Mark Pomerantz 2023 299 pages
4.06
500+ ratings
Politics
History
Crime
Inventing the Future Summary
Inventing the Future
Postcapitalism and a World Without Work
by Nick Srnicek 2015 245 pages
3.97
2k+ ratings
Politics
Economics
Philosophy
The Battle For Syria Summary
The Battle For Syria
International Rivalry In The New Middle East
by Christopher Phillips 2016 320 pages
4.16
291 ratings
Middle East
Politics
History
The Coming of Neo-Feudalism Summary
The Coming of Neo-Feudalism
A Warning to the Global Middle Class
by Joel Kotkin 2020 266 pages
3.57
500+ ratings
Politics
Economics
History
Free Speech Summary
Free Speech
A Very Short Introduction
by Nigel Warburton 2009 115 pages
3.64
500+ ratings
Philosophy
Politics
Sociology
Power, Politics and Culture Summary
Power, Politics and Culture
Interviews With Edward W. Said
by Edward W. Said 2001 512 pages
4.26
500+ ratings
Politics
Philosophy
History
A Country Is Not a Company Summary
A Country Is Not a Company
by Paul Krugman 2009 64 pages
3.98
244 ratings
Economics
Politics
Business
The Oligarchs Summary
The Oligarchs
Wealth and Power in the New Russia
by David E. Hoffman 2002 575 pages
4.16
1k+ ratings
History
Russia
Politics
Progress Summary
Progress
Ten Reasons to Look Forward to the Future
by Johan Norberg 2016 256 pages
4.03
1k+ ratings
Economics
History
Politics
In the Land of Israel Summary
In the Land of Israel
by Amos Oz 1982 262 pages
4.11
500+ ratings
Israel
History
Jewish
Good Reasonable People Summary
Good Reasonable People
The Psychology Behind America's Dangerous Divide
by Keith Payne 2024 272 pages
4.08
500+ ratings
Politics
Psychology
History
It IS About Islam Summary
It IS About Islam
Exposing the Truth About ISIS, Al Qaeda, Iran, and the Caliphate
by Glenn Beck 2015 272 pages
4.06
2k+ ratings
Politics
Islam
History
Start, Stay, or Leave Summary
Start, Stay, or Leave
The Art of Decision Making
by Trey Gowdy 2023 288 pages
4.31
500+ ratings
Self Help
Politics
Business
War on Ivermectin Summary
War on Ivermectin
The Medicine that Saved Millions and Could Have Ended the Pandemic
by Pierre Kory 2023 312 pages
4.68
304 ratings
Health
Medical
Medicine
The Theological Origins of Modernity Summary
The Theological Origins of Modernity
by Michael Allen Gillespie 2008 368 pages
4.23
270 ratings
Philosophy
History
Theology
Fallen Leaves Summary
Fallen Leaves
Last Words on Life, Love, War, and God
by Will Durant 2014 208 pages
3.92
1k+ ratings
Philosophy
History
Essays
Books vs. Cigarettes Summary
Books vs. Cigarettes
by George Orwell 1946
3.83
8k+ ratings
Essays
Classics
Philosophy
What You Should Know About Politics . . . But Don't Summary
What You Should Know About Politics . . . But Don't
A Non-Partisan Guide to the Issues That Matter
by Jessamyn Conrad 2008 400 pages
3.94
1k+ ratings
Politics
History
Political Science
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