Politics Book Summaries

Superclass Summary
Superclass
The Global Power Elite and the World They Are Making
by David Rothkopf 2008 400 pages
3.58
480 ratings
Politics
Economics
Business
The Truth Machine Summary
The Truth Machine
The Blockchain and the Future of Everything
by Michael J. Casey 2018 320 pages
3.67
1.0K ratings
Economics
Technology
Business
Ruined by Design Summary
Ruined by Design
How Designers Destroyed the World, and What We Can Do to Fix It
by Mike Monteiro 2019 251 pages
4.11
2.1K ratings
Design
Business
Technology
Smuggler Nation Summary
Smuggler Nation
How Illicit Trade Made America
by Peter Andreas 2013 472 pages
3.98
206 ratings
History
American History
Economics
A Colony in a Nation Summary
A Colony in a Nation
by Chris Hayes 2017 256 pages
4.18
6.4K ratings
Politics
History
Race
The Spirit of Our Politics Summary
The Spirit of Our Politics
Spiritual Formation and the Renovation of Public Life
by Michael Wear 2024 256 pages
4.21
250 ratings
Politics
Theology
Christian
Kant Summary
Kant
A Very Short Introduction
by Roger Scruton 1983 141 pages
3.77
2.0K ratings
Philosophy
Biography
History
Behind the Kitchen Door Summary
Behind the Kitchen Door
by Sarumathi Jayaraman 2013 208 pages
3.65
490 ratings
Food
Social Justice
Politics
The Other Side of Prospect Summary
The Other Side of Prospect
A Story of Violence, Injustice, and the American City
by Nicholas Dawidoff 2022 464 pages
4.43
415 ratings
History
True Crime
Politics
A Doctor in the House Summary
A Doctor in the House
The Memoirs of Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad
by Mahathir Mohamad 2011 843 pages
4.26
1.1K ratings
Biography
Politics
History
The Father of Spin Summary
The Father of Spin
Edward L. Bernays and The Birth of Public Relations
by Larry Tye 1998 304 pages
3.91
381 ratings
Biography
Psychology
History
Yemen Summary
Yemen
Dancing on the Heads of Snakes
by Victoria Clark 2010 328 pages
3.70
262 ratings
History
Politics
Cultural
Entrepreneurial Nation Summary
Entrepreneurial Nation
Why Manufacturing is Still Key to America's Future
by Ro Khanna 2012 272 pages
3.71
28 ratings
Politics
Business
The Hungry Spirit Summary
The Hungry Spirit
Purpose in the Modern World
by Charles B. Handy 1997 288 pages
3.83
149 ratings
Business
Philosophy
Self Help
Don't Be Evil Summary
Don't Be Evil
How Big Tech Betrayed Its Founding Principles -- and All of Us
by Rana Foroohar 2019 328 pages
3.86
1.1K ratings
Technology
Business
Politics
Oil and Honey Summary
Oil and Honey
The Education of an Unlikely Activist
by Bill McKibben 2013 272 pages
3.91
1.3K ratings
Environment
Memoir
Politics
Power to the Public Summary
Power to the Public
The Promise of Public Interest Technology
by Tara Dawson McGuinness 2021 208 pages
4.00
304 ratings
Politics
Technology
Government
The Hundred-Year Marathon Summary
The Hundred-Year Marathon
China's Secret Strategy to Replace America as the Global Superpower
by Michael Pillsbury 2014 336 pages
4.20
4.6K ratings
China
Politics
History
A Splendid Exchange Summary
A Splendid Exchange
How Trade Shaped the World
by William J. Bernstein 2008 477 pages
4.16
3.3K ratings
History
Economics
Business
Dialectic of Enlightenment Summary
Dialectic of Enlightenment
Philosophical Fragments
by Max Horkheimer 1947 304 pages
4.11
7.9K ratings
Philosophy
Theory
Sociology
The Anarchist in the Library Summary
The Anarchist in the Library
How the Clash Between Freedom and Control Is Hacking the Real World and Crashing the System
by Siva Vaidhyanathan 2004 272 pages
3.51
175 ratings
Library Science
Technology
Politics
Practical Anarchism Summary
Practical Anarchism
A Guide for Daily Life
by Shuli Branson 2022 192 pages
4.04
223 ratings
Politics
Social Justice
Philosophy
You Can't Read This Book Summary
You Can't Read This Book
Censorship in an Age of Freedom
by Nick Cohen 2012 330 pages
4.07
734 ratings
Politics
Philosophy
History
The Billionaire Raj Summary
The Billionaire Raj
A Journey Through India's New Gilded Age
by James Crabtree 2018 416 pages
3.84
2.2K ratings
India
Economics
Business
Attack from Within Summary
Attack from Within
How Disinformation Is Sabotaging America
by Barbara McQuade 2024 384 pages
4.14
2.1K ratings
Politics
History
Sociology
Power, Politics and Culture Summary
Power, Politics and Culture
Interviews With Edward W. Said
by Edward W. Said 2001 512 pages
4.25
592 ratings
Politics
Philosophy
History
The Story of the Integration of the Indian States Summary
The Story of the Integration of the Indian States
by V.P. Menon 1956 511 pages
4.35
286 ratings
History
India
Politics
How Do You Kill 11 Million People? Why The Truth Matters More Than You Think Summary
How Do You Kill 11 Million People? Why The Truth Matters More Than You Think
by Andy Andrews 2011 83 pages
4.06
4.0K ratings
History
Politics
Philosophy
Breakout Nations Summary
Breakout Nations
In Pursuit of the Next Economic Miracles
by Ruchir Sharma 2012 304 pages
4.04
2.8K ratings
Economics
Business
Finance
India Is Broken Summary
India Is Broken
A People Betrayed, Independence to Today
by Ashoka Mody 2023 528 pages
4.24
241 ratings
India
History
Politics
Ravenous Summary
Ravenous
How to get ourselves and our planet into shape
by Henry Dimbleby 2023 336 pages
4.37
1.5K ratings
Food
Health
Science
Two Sides of the Moon Summary
Two Sides of the Moon
Our Story of the Cold War Space Race
by David Randolph Scott 2004 448 pages
4.28
568 ratings
Space
History
Biography
Thinking Like a Lawyer Summary
Thinking Like a Lawyer
A New Introduction to Legal Reasoning
by Frederick Schauer 2009 256 pages
3.87
297 ratings
Law
Philosophy
Politics
"I Have Nothing to Hide" Summary
"I Have Nothing to Hide"
And 20 Other Myths About Surveillance and Privacy
by Heidi Boghosian 2021 240 pages
3.64
183 ratings
Politics
Science
Technology
When the Money Runs Out Summary
When the Money Runs Out
The End of Western Affluence
by Stephen D. King 2013 304 pages
3.64
201 ratings
Economics
Business
Finance
Of Man Summary
Of Man
by Thomas Hobbes 1658 124 pages
3.50
228 ratings
Philosophy
Classics
Politics
The Road Taken Summary
The Road Taken
The History and Future of America's Infrastructure
by Henry Petroski 2016 322 pages
3.45
519 ratings
History
Engineering
Economics
The House of Rothschild, Vol 2 Summary
The House of Rothschild, Vol 2
The World's Banker 1849-1999
by Niall Ferguson 1998 592 pages
3.95
651 ratings
History
Biography
Finance
Un-Trumping America Summary
Un-Trumping America
A Plan to Make America a Democracy Again
by Dan Pfeiffer 2020 273 pages
4.20
2.7K ratings
Politics
History
American
Zero Fail Summary
Zero Fail
The Rise and Fall of the Secret Service
by Carol Leonnig 2021 560 pages
4.23
9.7K ratings
History
Politics
American History
Growth Summary
Growth
A Reckoning
by Daniel Susskind 2024
3.79
449 ratings
Economics
History
Business
The Accidental Superpower Summary
The Accidental Superpower
The Next Generation of American Preeminence and the Coming Global Disorder
by Peter Zeihan 2014 384 pages
4.33
5.4K ratings
Politics
History
Economics
Imperialism Summary
Imperialism
The Highest Stage of Capitalism
by Vladimir Lenin 1917 192 pages
4.25
9.2K ratings
Politics
Economics
Philosophy
Two Cheers for Anarchism Summary
Two Cheers for Anarchism
Six Easy Pieces on Autonomy, Dignity and Meaningful Work and Play
by James C. Scott 2012 198 pages
3.96
1.4K ratings
Politics
Philosophy
History
Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan Summary
Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan
by Herbert P. Bix 2000 832 pages
3.86
3.2K ratings
History
Japan
Biography
Chronicles Summary
Chronicles
On Our Troubled Times
by Thomas Piketty 2016 320 pages
3.62
964 ratings
Economics
Politics
Essays
How an Economy Grows and Why It Crashes Summary
How an Economy Grows and Why It Crashes
by Peter D. Schiff 2010 256 pages
4.15
5.2K ratings
Economics
Finance
Business
A Survival Guide to the Misinformation Age Summary
A Survival Guide to the Misinformation Age
Scientific Habits of Mind
by David J. Helfand 2016 344 pages
3.71
211 ratings
Science
Psychology
Politics
The False White Gospel Summary
The False White Gospel
Rejecting Christian Nationalism, Reclaiming True Faith, and Refounding Democracy
by Jim Wallis 2024 286 pages
4.23
706 ratings
Religion
Politics
Christianity
The Rejected Stone Summary
The Rejected Stone
Al Sharpton and the Path to American Leadership
by Al Sharpton 2013 272 pages
4.17
146 ratings
Politics
Memoir
African American
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