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The Great Delusion Summary
The Great Delusion
Liberal Dreams and International Realities
by John J. Mearsheimer 2018 328 pages
4.10
1k+ ratings
Politics
International Relations
History
The Strange Career of Jim Crow Summary
The Strange Career of Jim Crow
by C. Vann Woodward 1955 245 pages
4.14
3k+ ratings
History
Race
American History
12 Commandments Summary
12 Commandments
For Extraordinary People To Master Ordinary Life
by Hanzi Freinacht 2022 415 pages
4.40
42 ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Politics
Treacherous Alliance Summary
Treacherous Alliance
The Secret Dealings of Israel, Iran, and the United States
by Trita Parsi 2007 384 pages
4.12
500+ ratings
Politics
History
Iran
The World After Gaza Summary
The World After Gaza
A Short History
by Pankaj Mishra 2025 300 pages
4.06
1k+ ratings
History
Politics
Middle East
Has China Won? The Chinese Challenge to American Primacy Summary
Has China Won? The Chinese Challenge to American Primacy
by Kishore Mahbubani 2020 320 pages
4.07
2k+ ratings
China
Politics
History
Wilful Blindness Summary
Wilful Blindness
How a network of narcos, tycoons and CCP agents infiltrated the West
by Sam Cooper 2021
4.15
500+ ratings
China
Politics
Crime
American Slavery, American Freedom Summary
American Slavery, American Freedom
by Edmund S. Morgan 1975 464 pages
4.12
3k+ ratings
History
American History
Race
Kingmaker Summary
Kingmaker
by Sonia Purnell 2024 528 pages
4.18
5k+ ratings
Biography
History
Politics
The Theory of Economic Development Summary
The Theory of Economic Development
by Joseph A. Schumpeter 1934 320 pages
4.14
241 ratings
Economics
Politics
Business
The Second Summary
The Second
Race and Guns in a Fatally Unequal America
by Carol Anderson 2021 272 pages
4.31
1k+ ratings
History
Politics
Race
His Very Best Summary
His Very Best
Jimmy Carter, a Life
by Jonathan Alter 2020 800 pages
4.35
2k+ ratings
Biography
History
Politics
States and Power in Africa Summary
States and Power in Africa
Comparative Lessons in Authority and Control
by Jeffrey Herbst 2000 296 pages
3.99
269 ratings
Africa
History
Politics
In Europe's Shadow Summary
In Europe's Shadow
Two Cold Wars and a Thirty-Year Journey Through Romania and Beyond
by Robert D. Kaplan 2016 336 pages
3.80
1k+ ratings
History
Travel
Romania
Illiberal America Summary
Illiberal America
A History
by Steven Hahn 2024 464 pages
4.16
300 ratings
History
Politics
American History
American Crucible Summary
American Crucible
Race and Nation in the Twentieth Century
by Gary Gerstle 2001 472 pages
3.82
246 ratings
History
American History
Race
The Second Coming of the KKK Summary
The Second Coming of the KKK
The Ku Klux Klan of the 1920s and the American Political Tradition
by Linda Gordon 2017 272 pages
3.82
1k+ ratings
History
Politics
American History
Radical Inclusion Summary
Radical Inclusion
What the Post-9/11 World Should Have Taught Us About Leadership
by Martin E. Dempsey 2018 176 pages
3.96
500+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Military Fiction
The New Class War Summary
The New Class War
Saving Democracy from the Managerial Elite
by Michael Lind 2017 224 pages
3.74
500+ ratings
Politics
Economics
Sociology
Reveille for Radicals Summary
Reveille for Radicals
by Saul D. Alinsky 1946 256 pages
3.84
500+ ratings
Politics
Philosophy
History
Furious Minds Summary
Furious Minds
The Making of the MAGA New Right
by Laura K. Field 2025 432 pages
4.11
500+ ratings
Politics
History
Philosophy
Fight for Liberty Summary
Fight for Liberty
Defending Democracy in the Age of Trump
by Mark Lasswell 2018 320 pages
3.92
50 ratings
Politics
History
Bring the War Home Summary
Bring the War Home
The White Power Movement and Paramilitary America
by Kathleen Belew 2018 339 pages
4.21
3k+ ratings
History
Politics
Race
Southern Horrors and Other Writings Summary
Southern Horrors and Other Writings
The Anti-Lynching Campaign of Ida B. Wells, 1892-1900
by Ida B. Wells-Barnett 1996 240 pages
4.36
500+ ratings
History
Race
Essays
Paris, 1919 Summary
Paris, 1919
Six Months that Changed the World
by Margaret MacMillan 2001 624 pages
4.13
15k+ ratings
History
Politics
World War I
Christian Nationalism Summary
Christian Nationalism
A Biblical Guide For Taking Dominion And Discipling Nations
by Andrew Torba 2022 89 pages
3.82
357 ratings
Politics
Theology
Christian
Lions and Scavengers Summary
Lions and Scavengers
The True Story of America
by Ben Shapiro 2025 256 pages
4.17
1k+ ratings
Politics
History
Philosophy
Christopher Columbus and the Afrikan Holocaust Summary
Christopher Columbus and the Afrikan Holocaust
Slavery and the Rise of European Capitalism
by John Henrik Clarke 1992 131 pages
4.45
500+ ratings
History
Africa
Race
The College Scam Summary
The College Scam
How America's Universities Are Bankrupting and Brainwashing Away the Future of America's Youth
by Charlie Kirk 2022 288 pages
4.18
500+ ratings
Politics
Education
History
Escape from Capitalism Summary
Escape from Capitalism
An Intervention
by Clara E. Mattei 2026 224 pages
4.22
275 ratings
Economics
Politics
History
The Crusader Summary
The Crusader
Ronald Reagan and the Fall of Communism
by Paul Kengor 2006 432 pages
4.33
387 ratings
Biography
History
Politics
An Inconvenient Minority Summary
An Inconvenient Minority
The Attack on Asian American Excellence and the Fight for Meritocracy
by Kenny Xu 2021 274 pages
3.95
282 ratings
Politics
Education
History
What You Are Getting Wrong about Appalachia Summary
What You Are Getting Wrong about Appalachia
by Elizabeth Catte 2018 200 pages
4.01
4k+ ratings
History
Politics
Sociology
Conspiracy Summary
Conspiracy
Why the Rational Believe the Irrational
by Michael Shermer 2022 376 pages
3.76
500+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Politics
Contemporary Conflict Resolution Summary
Contemporary Conflict Resolution
by Oliver Ramsbotham 2005 424 pages
3.73
180 ratings
Politics
Textbooks
School
Day of Empire Summary
Day of Empire
How Hyperpowers Rise to Global Dominance—and Why They Fall
by Amy Chua 2007 432 pages
3.77
500+ ratings
History
Politics
Economics
Dying of Whiteness Summary
Dying of Whiteness
How the Politics of Racial Resentment Is Killing America's Heartland
by Jonathan M. Metzl 2019 341 pages
4.11
7k+ ratings
Politics
Race
Social Justice
The Pursuit of Power Summary
The Pursuit of Power
Europe 1815 - 1914
by Richard J. Evans 2016 848 pages
4.15
2k+ ratings
History
European History
Politics
Hayek's Bastards Summary
Hayek's Bastards
Race, Gold, IQ, and the Capitalism of the Far Right
by Quinn Slobodian 2025 272 pages
4.07
500+ ratings
Politics
History
Economics
White Too Long Summary
White Too Long
The Legacy of White Supremacy in American Christianity
by Robert P. Jones 2020 306 pages
4.42
2k+ ratings
Religion
History
Race
The Consequences of Modernity Summary
The Consequences of Modernity
by Anthony Giddens 1988 200 pages
3.79
500+ ratings
Sociology
Philosophy
Politics
When Affirmative Action Was White Summary
When Affirmative Action Was White
An Untold History of Racial Inequality in Twentieth-Century America
by Ira Katznelson 2005 272 pages
4.13
2k+ ratings
History
Race
Politics
McNamara at War Summary
McNamara at War
A New History
by Philip Taubman 2025 512 pages
4.18
500+ ratings
History
Politics
Military Fiction
The Division of Labor in Society Summary
The Division of Labor in Society
by Émile Durkheim 1893 416 pages
3.84
2k+ ratings
Sociology
Philosophy
Economics
The Full English Summary
The Full English
A Journey in Search of a Country and its People
by Stuart Maconie 2023 352 pages
4.04
1k+ ratings
Travel
History
Politics
War Against the Weak Summary
War Against the Weak
Eugenics and America's Campaign to Create a Master Race
by Edwin Black 2003 592 pages
4.23
1k+ ratings
History
Politics
Science
Why Did Europe Conquer the World? Summary
Why Did Europe Conquer the World?
by Philip T. Hoffman 2015 282 pages
3.42
257 ratings
History
Economics
European History
Madilog Summary
Madilog
by Tan Malaka 1946 539 pages
4.26
3k+ ratings
Philosophy
History
Politics
The Common Good Summary
The Common Good
by Robert B. Reich 2018 208 pages
4.11
2k+ ratings
Politics
Economics
History
White Identity Politics Summary
White Identity Politics
by Ashley Jardina 2019
3.90
208 ratings
Politics
Race
Political Science
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