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Traffic Summary
Traffic
by Tom Vanderbilt 2008 418 pages
3.72
7k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Sociology
Boys & Sex Summary
Boys & Sex
Young Men on Hookups, Love, Porn, Consent, and Navigating the New Masculinity
by Peggy Orenstein 2020 304 pages
4.24
6k+ ratings
Parenting
Feminism
Sexuality
Under the Influence Summary
Under the Influence
Putting Peer Pressure to Work
by Robert H. Frank 2020 312 pages
3.73
100+ ratings
Economics
Psychology
Sociology
Friendship Summary
Friendship
The Evolution, Biology, and Extraordinary Power of Life's Fundamental Bond
by Lydia Denworth 2020 312 pages
3.66
500+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Relationships
Why We're Polarized Summary
Why We're Polarized
by Ezra Klein 2020 336 pages
4.22
16k+ ratings
Politics
History
Psychology
How To Argue With A Racist Summary
How To Argue With A Racist
by Adam Rutherford 2020 224 pages
3.9
6k+ ratings
Science
Race
Politics
Political Tribes Summary
Political Tribes
Group Instinct and the Fate of Nations
by Amy Chua 2018 304 pages
4.20
3k+ ratings
Politics
History
Psychology
The Velvet Rope Economy Summary
The Velvet Rope Economy
How Inequality Became Big Business
by Nelson D. Schwartz 2020 352 pages
4.08
500+ ratings
Economics
Business
Sociology
The Power of Bad Summary
The Power of Bad
How the Negativity Effect Rules Us and How We Can Rule It
by John Tierney 2019 335 pages
3.88
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Science
Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me) Summary
Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me)
Why We Justify Foolish Beliefs, Bad Decisions, and Hurtful Acts
by Carol Tavris 2007 304 pages
4.03
27k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Self Help
Who's Your City? Summary
Who's Your City?
by Richard Florida 2010 352 pages
3.45
1k+ ratings
Economics
Sociology
Urban Planning
Humankind Summary
Humankind
by Rutger Bregman 2020 480 pages
4.32
64k+ ratings
History
Psychology
Philosophy
Swearing Is Good for You Summary
Swearing Is Good for You
The Amazing Science of Bad Language
by Emma Byrne 2018 240 pages
3.49
1k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Language
Demystifying Islam Summary
Demystifying Islam
Tackling the Tough Questions
by Harris Zafar 2014 218 pages
3.86
10+ ratings
Religion
Islam
Sociology
Bullshit Jobs Summary
Bullshit Jobs
A Theory
by David Graeber 2019 320 pages
4.03
26k+ ratings
Economics
Politics
Business
Globalization And Its Discontents Revisited Summary
Globalization And Its Discontents Revisited
by Joseph Stiglitz 2017 528 pages
3.87
7k+ ratings
Economics
Politics
History
Neuromarketing Summary
Neuromarketing
Understanding the Buy Buttons in Your Customer's Brain
by Patrick Renvoise 2007 253 pages
3.91
500+ ratings
Psychology
Business
Neuroscience
When Cultures Collide, 3rd Edition Summary
When Cultures Collide, 3rd Edition
Leading Across Cultures
by Richard D. Lewis 2005 599 pages
4.00
500+ ratings
Business
Cultural
Leadership
Madness Of Crowds Summary
Madness Of Crowds
by Douglas Murray 2019
4.21
15k+ ratings
Politics
Psychology
Sociology
Self-Renewal Summary
Self-Renewal
The Individual and the Innovative Society [First Edition]
by John W. Gardner 2018 163 pages
3.99
100+ ratings
Psychology
Personal Development
Leadership
The Age of American Unreason Summary
The Age of American Unreason
by Susan Jacoby 2008 433 pages
3.84
3k+ ratings
Politics
History
Philosophy
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
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
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
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
The Art of Loving Summary
The Art of Loving
by Erich Fromm 2013 968 pages
4.01
82k+ ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Self Help
The Tipping Point Summary
The Tipping Point
How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
by Malcolm Gladwell 2006 298 pages
4
800k+ ratings
Business
Psychology
Self Help
Obsessives, Pioneers, and Other Varieties of Minor Genius Summary
Obsessives, Pioneers, and Other Varieties of Minor Genius
Part One from What the Dog Saw
by Malcolm Gladwell 2009 130 pages
3.95
500+ ratings
Psychology
Business
Self Help
What the Dog Saw Summary
What the Dog Saw
And Other Adventures
by Malcolm Gladwell 2009 433 pages
3.85
100k+ ratings
Psychology
Business
Essays
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
On Being Human Summary
On Being Human
by Erich Fromm 2013 968 pages
3.94
500+ ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Sociology
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
The Evolution of Cooperation Summary
The Evolution of Cooperation
Revised Edition
by Robert Axelrod 2006 264 pages
4.25
2k+ ratings
Economics
Science
Psychology
Bachelor Girl Summary
Bachelor Girl
100 Years of Breaking the Rules — a Social History of Living Single
by Betsy Israel 2009 324 pages
3.72
1k+ ratings
History
Feminism
Womens
You Are Not a Gadget Summary
You Are Not a Gadget
by Jaron Lanier 2009 295 pages
3.56
6k+ ratings
Technology
Philosophy
Science
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
How Pleasure Works Summary
How Pleasure Works
The New Science of Why We Like What We Like
by Paul Bloom 2010 247 pages
3.72
3k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Philosophy
Are Prisons Obsolete? (Open Media Series) Summary
Are Prisons Obsolete? (Open Media Series)
by Angela Y. Davis 2011 99 pages
4.53
25k+ ratings
Politics
Race
Social Justice
The Art of Life Summary
The Art of Life
by Zygmunt Bauman 2008 208 pages
3.76
500+ ratings
Philosophy
Sociology
Psychology
To Have or To Be? Summary
To Have or To Be?
by Erich Fromm 2013 968 pages
4.18
11k+ ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Sociology
The Art of Being Summary
The Art of Being
by Erich Fromm 2013 968 pages
4.04
5k+ ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Self Help
Quiet Summary
Quiet
The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
by Susan Cain 2012 370 pages
4.08
400k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Business
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