Politics
Power flows through the halls of government and the pages of these books, where visionary leaders, economic forces, and social movements shape our world. Here you'll find penetrating analyses of political systems and ideologies alongside intimate portraits of the brilliant minds who've changed history through revolution, reform, and the relentless pursuit of justice.
Politics Book Summaries
Democracy
Eleven writers and leaders on what it is – and why it matters
Politics
Essays
Philosophy
By Blood, by Salt
Fantasy
Epic Fantasy
Science Fiction Fantasy
The Rise and Fall of American Growth
The U.S. Standard of Living since the Civil War
Economics
History
Business
The Plot to Seize the White House
The Shocking TRUE Story of the Conspiracy to Overthrow F.D.R.
History
Politics
American History
King Leopold's Ghost
A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa
History
Africa
Biography
They Must Be Stopped
Why We Must Defeat Radical Islam and How We Can Do It
Islam
Politics
Religion
Revolutionary Suicide
History
Politics
Biography
The Price of Greatness
Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and the Creation of American Oligarchy
History
Politics
American History
America, América
A New History of the New World
History
Politics
American History
Giants
The Global Power Elite
Politics
Economics
History
The Half Has Never Been Told
Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism
History
Race
Economics
At the Hands of Persons Unknown
The Lynching of Black America
History
Race
American History
Essays on Catholicism, Liberalism and Socialism; Considered in Their Fundamental Principles
Philosophy
Politics
Religion
America's Greatest Challenge
Confronting the Chinese Communist Party
Politics
China
History
The Death of Democracy
Hitler's Rise to Power and the Downfall of the Weimar Republic
History
Politics
Germany
The Black Book of Communism
Crimes, Terror, Repression
History
Politics
Economics
Founding Faith
Providence, Politics, and the Birth of Religious Freedom in America
History
Religion
American History
To End All Wars
A Story of Loyalty and Rebellion, 1914-1918 – A New York Times Bestselling History of WWI Critics and Heroes
History
World War I
War
The Fall of Public Man
Sociology
Philosophy
History
Habits of the Heart
Individualism and Commitment in American Life
Sociology
Politics
Philosophy
The Austrian Theory of the Trade Cycle and Other Essays
Economics
Philosophy
Politics
A Protest History of the United States
History
Politics
American History
The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism
Economics
Politics
Sociology
Correct, Not Politically Correct
How Same-Sex Marriage Hurts Everyone
Politics
Christian
Christianity
Fragmented Democracy
Medicaid, Federalism, and Unequal Politics
Politics
Race
Health Care
Infiltration
The Plot to Destroy the Church from Within
Catholic
Religion
History
The New Economics
A Manifesto
Economics
Finance
Politics
Whiteness of a Different Color
European Immigrants and the Alchemy of Race
History
Race
Sociology
Unruly Americans and the Origins of the Constitution
History
American History
Politics
Wars and Capital (Semiotext
Philosophy
War
Politics
The Great Experiment
Why Diverse Democracies Fall Apart and How They Can Endure
Politics
History
Philosophy
The Counter-Revolution of 1776
Slave Resistance and the Origins of the United States of America
History
American History
Race
Hidden Hand
Exposing How the Chinese Communist Party is Reshaping the World
China
Politics
History
Exit, Voice, and Loyalty
Responses to Decline in Firms, Organizations, and States
Economics
Politics
Business
Truman by David McCullough
Biography
History
Presidents
Entitled
The Rise and Fall of the House of York
Biography
History
Royalty
When Race Trumps Merit
How the Pursuit of Equity Sacrifices Excellence, Destroys Beauty, and Threatens Lives
Politics
Race
Sociology
The Victory Lab
The Secret Science of Winning Campaigns
Politics
Political Science
History
American Exceptionalism
A Double-Edged Sword
Politics
Sociology
American History
Bolívar
American Liberator
History
Biography
Biography Memoir
Intellectual Property
A Very Short Introduction
Law
Economics
Politics
Homegrown
Timothy McVeigh and the Rise of Right-Wing Extremism
History
True Crime
Politics
The Longest Line on the Map
The United States, the Pan-American Highway, and the Quest to Link the Americas
History
Travel
Politics
The Case Against Socialism
Politics
Economics
History
White Backlash
Immigration, Race, and American Politics
Immigration
Race
Politics
The Capital Order
How Economists Invented Austerity and Paved the Way to Fascism
Economics
Politics
History
Social Darwinism in American Thought
History
Politics
Philosophy
The Muslim Brotherhood and the West
A History of Enmity and Engagement
Middle East
History
Islam
Shadowplay
Behind the Lines and Under Fire: The Inside Story of Europe's Last War
History
Politics
Geography
Breaking the Two-Party Doom Loop
The Case for Multiparty Democracy in America
Politics
Political Science
History
