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The Hacker and the State Summary
The Hacker and the State
by Ben Buchanan 2020 336 pages
4.21
500+ ratings
Technology
Politics
Science
Climate Justice Summary
Climate Justice
Hope, Resilience, and the Fight for a Sustainable Future
by Mary Robinson 2018 176 pages
4.07
2k+ ratings
Environment
Climate Change
Science
Don't Burn This Book Summary
Don't Burn This Book
Thinking for Yourself in an Age of Unreason
by Dave Rubin 2020 240 pages
3.77
3k+ ratings
Politics
Biography
Philosophy
Groupthink Summary
Groupthink
A Study in Self Delusion
by Christopher Booker 2020 240 pages
3.18
100+ ratings
Psychology
Politics
Philosophy
The Skin We're In Summary
The Skin We're In
A Year of Black Resistance and Power
by Desmond Cole 2020 250 pages
4.45
9k+ ratings
Canada
Race
Politics
Food Fix Summary
Food Fix
How to Save Our Health, Our Economy, Our Communities, and Our Planet — One Bite at a Time
by Mark Hyman M.D. 2020 342 pages
4.10
2k+ ratings
Health
Food
Nutrition
The Price of Tomorrow Summary
The Price of Tomorrow
Why Deflation is the Key to an Abundant Future
by Jeff Booth 2020 232 pages
4.1
3k+ ratings
Economics
Finance
Business
Humankind Summary
Humankind
by Rutger Bregman 2020 480 pages
4.32
64k+ ratings
History
Psychology
Philosophy
How Innovation Works Summary
How Innovation Works
And Why It Flourishes in Freedom
by Matt Ridley 2020 416 pages
4.11
3k+ ratings
Business
Economics
Science
Bullshit Jobs Summary
Bullshit Jobs
A Theory
by David Graeber 2019 320 pages
4.03
26k+ ratings
Economics
Politics
Business
How Everything Can Collapse Summary
How Everything Can Collapse
A Manual for our Times
by Pablo Servigne 2020 250 pages
4.19
1k+ ratings
Science
Climate Change
Ecology
The Deficit Myth Summary
The Deficit Myth
Modern Monetary Theory and the Birth of the People's Economy
by Stephanie Kelton 2020 336 pages
4.04
8k+ ratings
Economics
Politics
Finance
Globalization And Its Discontents Revisited Summary
Globalization And Its Discontents Revisited
by Joseph Stiglitz 2017 528 pages
3.87
7k+ ratings
Economics
Politics
History
Basic Economics Summary
Basic Economics
A Common Sense Guide to the Economy
by Thomas Sowell
4.36
12k+ ratings
Economics
Business
Politics
Aftershocks of Disaster Summary
Aftershocks of Disaster
Puerto Rico Before and After the Storm
by Yarimar Bonilla 2019 441 pages
4.3
100+ ratings
History
Politics
Social Justice
21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act Summary
21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act
Helping Canadians Make Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples a Reality
by Bob Joseph 2018 178 pages
4.57
8k+ ratings
History
Canada
Politics
Too Much and Never Enough Summary
Too Much and Never Enough
How My Family Created the World's Most Dangerous Man
by Mary L. Trump Ph.D. 2020 240 pages
3.82
89k+ ratings
Biography
Politics
Memoir
We Are Not Yet Equal Summary
We Are Not Yet Equal
Understanding Our Racial Divide
by Carol Anderson 2018 304 pages
4.41
500+ ratings
History
Race
Politics
COVID-19 Summary
COVID-19
The Great Reset
by Klaus Schwab 2020 282 pages
2.69
1k+ ratings
Politics
Economics
History
The Politics Industry Summary
The Politics Industry
How Political Innovation Can Break Partisan Gridlock and Save Our Democracy
by Katherine M. Gehl 2020 272 pages
4.3
500+ ratings
Politics
Business
Economics
Our Time Is Now Summary
Our Time Is Now
Power, Purpose, and the Fight for a Fair America
by Stacey Abrams 2020 304 pages
4.43
7k+ ratings
Politics
Social Justice
History
Madness Of Crowds Summary
Madness Of Crowds
by Douglas Murray 2019
4.21
15k+ ratings
Politics
Psychology
Sociology
A Country Is Not a Company (Harvard Business Review Classics) Summary
A Country Is Not a Company (Harvard Business Review Classics)
by Paul Krugman 2009 64 pages
3.97
100+ ratings
Economics
Politics
Business
The Age of American Unreason Summary
The Age of American Unreason
by Susan Jacoby 2008 433 pages
3.84
3k+ ratings
Politics
History
Philosophy
Once Upon a Time in Russia Summary
Once Upon a Time in Russia
The Rise of the Oligarchs―A True Story of Ambition, Wealth, Betrayal, and Murder
by Ben Mezrich 2015 288 pages
3.85
4k+ ratings
History
Russia
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
500+ ratings
Politics
Technology
Science
Destiny Disrupted Summary
Destiny Disrupted
A History of the World Through Islamic Eyes
by Mir Tamim Ansary 2009 416 pages
4.39
10k+ ratings
History
Islam
Politics
Cynical Theories Summary
Cynical Theories
How Activist Scholarship Made Everything about Race, Gender, and Identity—and Why This Harms Everybody
by Helen Pluckrose 2020 353 pages
4.12
5k+ ratings
Politics
Philosophy
Sociology
The Penguin and the Leviathan Summary
The Penguin and the Leviathan
How Cooperation Triumphs over Self-Interest
by Yochai Benkler 2011 274 pages
3.69
100+ ratings
Business
Economics
Psychology
Unfair Summary
Unfair
The New Science of Criminal Injustice
by Adam Benforado 2015 400 pages
4.04
1k+ ratings
Law
Psychology
Politics
Propaganda Summary
Propaganda
by Edward Bernays 2004 175 pages
3.75
7k+ ratings
Politics
Psychology
Sociology
How to Think Seriously About the Planet Summary
How to Think Seriously About the Planet
The Case for an Environmental Conservatism
by Roger Scruton 2012 464 pages
3.88
100+ ratings
Philosophy
Politics
Environment
Sisters in Law Summary
Sisters in Law
How Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg Went to the Supreme Court and Changed the World
by Linda Hirshman 2016 432 pages
3.84
5k+ ratings
History
Biography
Feminism
50 Economics Classics Summary
50 Economics Classics
Your shortcut to the most important ideas on capitalism, finance, and the global economy (50 Classics)
by Tom Butler-Bowdon 2017 386 pages
4.19
100+ ratings
Economics
Business
Finance
Hood Feminism Summary
Hood Feminism
Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot
by Mikki Kendall 2020 288 pages
4.38
53k+ ratings
Feminism
Race
Social Justice
The End of Gender Summary
The End of Gender
Debunking the Myths about Sex and Identity in Our Society
by Debra Soh 2020 307 pages
3.9
2k+ ratings
Science
Politics
Psychology
A Higher Loyalty Summary
A Higher Loyalty
Truth, Lies, and Leadership
by James Comey 2018 312 pages
4.1
48k+ ratings
Politics
Memoir
Biography
Men Without Work Summary
Men Without Work
by Nicholas Eberstadt 2016 320 pages
3.44
100+ ratings
Economics
Sociology
Politics
Why We Elect Narcissists and Sociopaths―and How We Can Stop Summary
Why We Elect Narcissists and Sociopaths―and How We Can Stop
by Bill Eddy 2019 192 pages
3.76
50+ ratings
Politics
Psychology
History
Making Sense Summary
Making Sense
Conversations on Consciousness, Morality, and the Future of Humanity
by Sam Harris 2020 469 pages
4.15
1k+ ratings
Philosophy
Science
Psychology
On the Good Life (Penguin Classics) Summary
On the Good Life (Penguin Classics)
by Marcus Tullius Cicero 1971 384 pages
4
1k+ ratings
Philosophy
Classics
History
Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism Summary
Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism
And Other Arguments for Economic Independence
by Kristen R. Ghodsee 2018 186 pages
4.01
5k+ ratings
Feminism
Politics
History
Dumbing Us Down - 25th Anniversary Hardback Edition Summary
Dumbing Us Down - 25th Anniversary Hardback Edition
The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling - 25th Anniversary Edition
by John Taylor Gatto 2017 144 pages
4.15
10k+ ratings
Education
Parenting
Politics
Capitalism Summary
Capitalism
A Very Short Introduction
by James Fulcher 2004 160 pages
3.55
1k+ ratings
Economics
Politics
History
The World Is Flat Summary
The World Is Flat
A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century
by Thomas L. Friedman 2007 672 pages
3.69
100k+ ratings
History
Business
Economics
Google Archipelago Summary
Google Archipelago
The Digital Gulag and the Simulation of Freedom
by Michael Rectenwald 2019 156 pages
3.9
100+ ratings
Politics
Cultural
Education
In Our Hands Summary
In Our Hands
A Plan to Replace the Welfare State
by Dr. Charles Murray 2016 152 pages
3.74
100+ ratings
Economics
Politics
Sociology
Frenemies Summary
Frenemies
The Epic Disruption of the Ad Business (and Everything Else)
by Ken Auletta 2018 368 pages
3.41
500+ ratings
Business
Technology
Psychology
The Evolution of Cooperation Summary
The Evolution of Cooperation
Revised Edition
by Robert Axelrod 2006 264 pages
4.25
2k+ ratings
Economics
Science
Psychology
Moral Politics Summary
Moral Politics
How Liberals and Conservatives Think, Third Edition
by Professor George Lakoff 2016 512 pages
4.03
1k+ ratings
Politics
Psychology
Philosophy
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