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Citizens Summary
Citizens
Why the Key to Fixing Everything is All of Us
by Jon Alexander 2022 320 pages
4.10
100+ ratings
Politics
Sociology
Society
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
4.08
500+ ratings
Politics
Philosophy
Journalism
Longpath Summary
Longpath
Becoming the Great Ancestors Our Future Needs – An Antidote for Short-Termism
by Ari Wallach 2022 212 pages
3.78
100+ ratings
Philosophy
History
Self Help
Nation of Victims Summary
Nation of Victims
Identity Politics, the Death of Merit, and the Path Back to Excellence
by Vivek Ramaswamy 2022 288 pages
3.91
500+ ratings
Politics
History
Cultural
Human(Kind) Summary
Human(Kind)
How Reclaiming Human Worth and Embracing Radical Kindness Will Bring Us Back Together
by Ashlee Eiland 2020 213 pages
4.19
100+ ratings
Christian
Memoir
Faith
How Economics Can Save the World Summary
How Economics Can Save the World
Simple Ideas to Solve Our Biggest Problems
by Erik Angner 2023 277 pages
3.67
100+ ratings
Economics
Business
Society
The Sorrows of Work (Essay Books) Summary
The Sorrows of Work (Essay Books)
by The School of Life 2019 104 pages
3.93
100+ ratings
Philosophy
Self Help
Psychology
The Big Con Summary
The Big Con
How the Consulting Industry Weakens Our Businesses, Infantilizes Our Governments, and Warps Our Economies
by Mariana Mazzucato 2023 352 pages
3.62
1k+ ratings
Business
Economics
Politics
Get Rich or Lie Trying Summary
Get Rich or Lie Trying
Ambition and Deceit in the New Influencer Economy
by Symeon Brown 2022 239 pages
3.86
500+ ratings
Sociology
Economics
Business
Controligarchs Summary
Controligarchs
Exposing the Billionaire Class, their Secret Deals, and the Globalist Plot to Dominate Your Life
by Seamus Bruner 2023 384 pages
4.25
100+ ratings
Politics
Society
Economics
Age of Propaganda Summary
Age of Propaganda
The Everyday Use and Abuse of Persuasion
by Anthony Pratkanis 2001 432 pages
4.03
500+ ratings
Psychology
Business
Politics
Why Nations Fail Summary
Why Nations Fail
The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
by Daron Acemoglu 2012 546 pages
4.08
51k+ ratings
Politics
History
Business
Code Dependent Summary
Code Dependent
Living in the Shadow of AI
by Madhumita Murgia
4.09
100+ ratings
Technology
Artificial Intelligence
Science
EMPTY RAINCOAT, THE Summary
EMPTY RAINCOAT, THE
by Charles Handy 1995 288 pages
4.07
100+ ratings
Business
Management
Philosophy
The Age of Unreason Summary
The Age of Unreason
by Charles Handy 1991 288 pages
3.91
500+ ratings
Business
Management
Philosophy
The Second Curve Summary
The Second Curve
Thoughts on Reinventing Society
by Charles Handy 2015 240 pages
4.1
100+ ratings
Business
Management
Society
A Pelican Introduction Summary
A Pelican Introduction
Social Class in the 21st Century
by Mike Savage 2015 352 pages
4.05
500+ ratings
Sociology
Politics
Economics
Mission Economy Summary
Mission Economy
by Mariana Mazzucato 2021 384 pages
3.86
2k+ ratings
Economics
Politics
Business
WHAT OUR MOTHERS DIDN'T TELL US Summary
WHAT OUR MOTHERS DIDN'T TELL US
Why Happiness Eludes the Modern Woman
by Danielle Crittenden 2000 208 pages
3.7
100+ ratings
Feminism
Womens
Self Help
The People's Platform Summary
The People's Platform
Taking Back Power and Culture in the Digital Age
by Astra Taylor 2014 288 pages
4.04
500+ ratings
Technology
Politics
Sociology
Gustave Le Bon, The Crowd and The Psychology of Revolution Summary
Gustave Le Bon, The Crowd and The Psychology of Revolution
by Gustave Le Bon 2015 286 pages
4.17
100+ ratings
Psychology
Politics
Sociology
MegaThreats Summary
MegaThreats
Ten Dangerous Trends That Imperil Our Future, And How to Survive Them
by Nouriel Roubini 2022 320 pages
3.78
500+ ratings
Economics
Politics
Finance
The Winner-Take-All Society Summary
The Winner-Take-All Society
Why the Few at the Top Get So Much More Than the Rest of Us
by Robert H. Frank 1996 288 pages
3.69
100+ ratings
Economics
Business
Sociology
How Change Happens Summary
How Change Happens
Why Some Social Movements Succeed While Others Don't
by Leslie R. Crutchfield 2018 240 pages
3.73
100+ ratings
Politics
Social Change
Sociology
Faster Summary
Faster
The Acceleration of Just About Everything
by James Gleick 2000 352 pages
3.52
1k+ ratings
Science
Technology
Psychology
Conformity Summary
Conformity
The Power of Social Influences
by Cass R. Sunstein 2019 192 pages
3.43
100+ ratings
Psychology
Sociology
Politics
The People vs. Democracy Summary
The People vs. Democracy
Why Our Freedom Is in Danger and How to Save It
by Yascha Mounk 2018 400 pages
4.06
1k+ ratings
Politics
History
Political Science
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