Sprawy bieżące

Najpilniejsze wyzwania współczesności — od nierówności ekonomicznych i cyberwojny po podziały polityczne i kryzysy finansowe — wymagają trzeźwej analizy i kompetentnych perspektyw. Książki o sprawach bieżących badają siły przekształcające nasz świat, oferując eksperckie spojrzenie na systemy, polityki i dynamikę władzy definiujące współczesne życie.

Sprawy bieżące Streszczenia książek

The End of Reality

autor: Jonathan Taplin • 2023

Four billionaires want $20 trillion for Mars, the metaverse, crypto, immortality. Who pays?

3.92

500+

Polityka

Technologia

Biznes

Immersyjne

The End of Reality

Four billionaires want $20 trillion for Mars, the metaverse, crypto, immortality. Who pays?

autor: Jonathan Taplin 2023 336 stron

3.92

500+ ocen

Polityka

Technologia

Biznes

Autocracy, Inc.

autor: Anne Applebaum • 2024

A global network of dictators runs autocracies like for-profit firms. Democracies bankroll them.

4.16

18 000+

Polityka

Historia

Ekonomia

Autocracy, Inc.

A global network of dictators runs autocracies like for-profit firms. Democracies bankroll them.

autor: Anne Applebaum 2024 224 stron

4.16

18 000+ ocen

Polityka

Historia

Ekonomia

The Winner-Take-All Society

autor: Robert H. Frank • 1995

Why a narrow edge now pays millions across every profession, and what we can do about it.

3.70

257

Ekonomia

Socjologia

Biznes

The Winner-Take-All Society

Why a narrow edge now pays millions across every profession, and what we can do about it.

autor: Robert H. Frank 1995 288 stron

3.70

257 ocen

Ekonomia

Socjologia

Biznes

The Post-American World

autor: Fareed Zakaria • 2008

American power isn't eroding. A dozen new powers are simply rising alongside it.

3.86

12 000+

Polityka

Historia

Ekonomia

The Post-American World

American power isn't eroding. A dozen new powers are simply rising alongside it.

autor: Fareed Zakaria 2008 336 stron

3.86

12 000+ ocen

Polityka

Historia

Ekonomia

The Great Taking

autor: David Rogers Webb • 2023

Your stocks aren't yours. They're collateral for a derivatives bet you never made.

4.13

157

Ekonomia

Finanse

Pieniądze

The Great Taking

Your stocks aren't yours. They're collateral for a derivatives bet you never made.

autor: David Rogers Webb 2023 133 stron

4.13

157 ocen

Ekonomia

Finanse

Pieniądze

The Tyranny of Good Intentions

autor: Paul Craig Roberts • 2000

Good intentions retooled criminal justice into a weapon, and the Constitution is losing.

4.06

127

Polityka

Prawo

Historia

The Tyranny of Good Intentions

Good intentions retooled criminal justice into a weapon, and the Constitution is losing.

autor: Paul Craig Roberts 2000 186 stron

4.06

127 ocen

Polityka

Prawo

Historia

Waste Land

autor: Robert D. Kaplan • 2025

When crises travel instantly but solutions stall at borders, we get one unending emergency.

3.60

500+

Historia

Polityka

International

Waste Land

When crises travel instantly but solutions stall at borders, we get one unending emergency.

autor: Robert D. Kaplan 2025 224 stron

3.60

500+ ocen

Historia

Polityka

International

Crisis Economics

autor: Nouriel Roubini • 2010

Financial crises are not rare. They are predictable, systemic, and already brewing again.

3.84

2000+

Ekonomia

Finanse

Biznes

Crisis Economics

Financial crises are not rare. They are predictable, systemic, and already brewing again.

autor: Nouriel Roubini 2010 368 stron

3.84

2000+ ocen

Ekonomia

Finanse

Biznes

The Dying Citizen

autor: Victor Davis Hanson • 2021

The four forces dismantling American citizenship are one crisis, each speeding the others.

4.35

1000+

Polityka

Historia

Amerykańskie

The Dying Citizen

The four forces dismantling American citizenship are one crisis, each speeding the others.

autor: Victor Davis Hanson 2021 448 stron

4.35

1000+ ocen

Polityka

Historia

Amerykańskie

How to Stop Fascism

autor: Paul Mason • 2021

The antifascist playbook, updated for an era of online radicalization and cascading global crises.

4.05

390

Polityka

Historia

Socjologia

How to Stop Fascism

The antifascist playbook, updated for an era of online radicalization and cascading global crises.

autor: Paul Mason 2021 320 stron

4.05

390 ocen

Polityka

Historia

Socjologia

How Tyrants Fall

autor: Marcel Dirsus • 2024

The trap of power: why most dictators meet exile, prison, or a violent end.

3.92

500+

Polityka

Historia

Wojenne

How Tyrants Fall

The trap of power: why most dictators meet exile, prison, or a violent end.

autor: Marcel Dirsus 2024 274 stron

3.92

500+ ocen

Polityka

Historia

Wojenne

The Assault on Truth

autor: Peter Oborne • 2021

Two leaders, one playbook: turn truth into a loyalty test, and watch democracy erode.

3.98

1000+

Polityka

Historia

Democracy

The Assault on Truth

Two leaders, one playbook: turn truth into a loyalty test, and watch democracy erode.

autor: Peter Oborne 2021 251 stron

3.98

1000+ ocen

Polityka

Historia

Democracy

National Populism

autor: Roger Eatwell • 2018

National populism isn't a passing fury. It's a lasting demand for voice from a forgotten majority.

3.80

1000+

Polityka

Historia

Socjologia

National Populism

National populism isn't a passing fury. It's a lasting demand for voice from a forgotten majority.

autor: Roger Eatwell 2018 374 stron

3.80

1000+ ocen

Polityka

Historia

Socjologia

Shattered Nation

autor: Danny Dorling • 2023

Beneath every British crisis lies a map of inequality decades in the making.

3.97

119

Polityka

Socjologia

Ekonomia

Shattered Nation

Beneath every British crisis lies a map of inequality decades in the making.

autor: Danny Dorling 2023 288 stron

3.97

119 ocen

Polityka

Socjologia

Ekonomia

The Invention of Russia

autor: Arkady Ostrovsky • 2015

Television became the new Kremlin: how post-Soviet Russia was built on air, not on law.

4.01

1000+

Historia

Rosja

Polityka

The Invention of Russia

Television became the new Kremlin: how post-Soviet Russia was built on air, not on law.

autor: Arkady Ostrovsky 2015 378 stron

4.01

1000+ ocen

Historia

Rosja

Polityka

Heroic Failure

autor: Fintan O'Toole • 2018

Brexit wasn't about economics. It was a culture of glorified defeat and shared self-harm.

4.11

2000+

Polityka

Historia

Socjologia

Heroic Failure

Brexit wasn't about economics. It was a culture of glorified defeat and shared self-harm.

autor: Fintan O'Toole 2018 240 stron

4.11

2000+ ocen

Polityka

Historia

Socjologia

Wildland

autor: Evan Osnos • 2021

Cashflow beats capital gains: the simple formula for separating good real estate deals from bad.

4.22

2000+

Biznes

Finanse

Pieniądze

Wildland

Cashflow beats capital gains: the simple formula for separating good real estate deals from bad.

autor: Evan Osnos 2021 465 stron

4.22

2000+ ocen

Biznes

Finanse

Pieniądze

Winter Is Coming

autor: Garry Kasparov • 2015

Western money and misplaced goodwill built Putin's war machine: a warning from the front lines.

4.04

3000+

Polityka

Rosja

Historia

Winter Is Coming

Western money and misplaced goodwill built Putin's war machine: a warning from the front lines.

autor: Garry Kasparov 2015 290 stron

4.04

3000+ ocen

Polityka

Rosja

Historia

Eastward to Tartary

autor: Robert D. Kaplan • 2001

From Budapest to the Caspian, a journey through lands where history refuses to end.

4.05

1000+

Podróże

Historia

Polityka

Eastward to Tartary

From Budapest to the Caspian, a journey through lands where history refuses to end.

autor: Robert D. Kaplan 2001 385 stron

4.05

1000+ ocen

Podróże

Historia

Polityka

House of Trump, House of Putin

autor: Craig Unger • 2018

Trump's condos laundered billions for the Russian mob, tied to Putin through a single crime boss.

4.02

1000+

Polityka

Historia

Rosja

House of Trump, House of Putin

Trump's condos laundered billions for the Russian mob, tied to Putin through a single crime boss.

autor: Craig Unger 2018 382 stron

4.02

1000+ ocen

Polityka

Historia

Rosja

Un-Trumping America

autor: Dan Pfeiffer • 2020

The GOP was built for Trump long before he came down the escalator.

4.20

2000+

Polityka

Historia

Amerykańskie

Un-Trumping America

The GOP was built for Trump long before he came down the escalator.

autor: Dan Pfeiffer 2020 273 stron

4.20

2000+ ocen

Polityka

Historia

Amerykańskie

The Fall of the House of Bush

autor: Craig Unger • 2007

An alliance of faith and force corrupted intelligence to start a war that broke American power.

204

Polityka

Historia

Biografia

The Fall of the House of Bush

An alliance of faith and force corrupted intelligence to start a war that broke American power.

autor: Craig Unger 2007 448 stron

204 ocen

Polityka

Historia

Biografia

How Britain Ends

autor: Gavin Esler • 2021

Brexit did not crack the union; it exposed cracks English nationalism had been opening for decades.

4.09

500+

Polityka

Historia

How Britain Ends

Brexit did not crack the union; it exposed cracks English nationalism had been opening for decades.

autor: Gavin Esler 2021 320 stron

4.09

500+ ocen

Polityka

Historia

The Silenced Majority

autor: Amy Goodman • 2012

The news decides which wars and uprisings didn't happen. Here is what they buried.

4.06

251

Polityka

Dziennikarstwo

Aktywizm

The Silenced Majority

The news decides which wars and uprisings didn't happen. Here is what they buried.

autor: Amy Goodman 2012 380 stron

4.06

251 ocen

Polityka

Dziennikarstwo

Aktywizm

When the Money Runs Out

autor: Stephen D. King • 2013

Western prosperity was a loan, not a promise. The stagnation now is structural, not a phase.

3.63

206

Ekonomia

Finanse

Polityka

When the Money Runs Out

Western prosperity was a loan, not a promise. The stagnation now is structural, not a phase.

autor: Stephen D. King 2013 304 stron

3.63

206 ocen

Ekonomia

Finanse

Polityka

Reckless Endangerment

autor: Gretchen Morgenson • 2011

Good intentions met Wall Street greed and captured regulators. The crisis was built to order.

3.96

1000+

Ekonomia

Biznes

Finanse

Reckless Endangerment

Good intentions met Wall Street greed and captured regulators. The crisis was built to order.

autor: Gretchen Morgenson 2011 331 stron

3.96

1000+ ocen

Ekonomia

Biznes

Finanse

The Growth Map

autor: Jim O'Neill • 2011

Four giant economies already power a third of global growth, and the next wave is bigger.

3.59

288

Ekonomia

Biznes

Finanse

The Growth Map

Four giant economies already power a third of global growth, and the next wave is bigger.

autor: Jim O'Neill 2011 256 stron

3.59

288 ocen

Ekonomia

Biznes

Finanse

Moveable Feasts

autor: Sarah Murray • 2007

Rome needed grain ships. Cities need container ports. How moving food built the modern world.

3.55

205

Jedzenie

Historia

Biznes

Moveable Feasts

Rome needed grain ships. Cities need container ports. How moving food built the modern world.

autor: Sarah Murray 2007 272 stron

3.55

205 ocen

Jedzenie

Historia

Biznes

Facts and Other Lies

autor: Ed Coper • 2022

The internet runs on outrage, our brains are built for bias, and facts never stood a chance.

4.16

242

Polityka

Socjologia

Psychologia

Facts and Other Lies

The internet runs on outrage, our brains are built for bias, and facts never stood a chance.

autor: Ed Coper 2022 394 stron

4.16

242 ocen

Polityka

Socjologia

Psychologia

Giving Up Is Unforgivable

autor: Joyce Vance • 2025

Spotting the slow dismantling of democracy, and the citizen playbook for stopping it.

4.28

1000+

Polityka

Historia

Rząd

Giving Up Is Unforgivable

Spotting the slow dismantling of democracy, and the citizen playbook for stopping it.

autor: Joyce Vance 2025 208 stron

4.28

1000+ ocen

Polityka

Historia

Rząd

Rebellion

autor: Robert Kagan • 2024

A 250-year rebellion against America's founding promise is closer to victory than ever.

4.39

500+

Polityka

Historia

Rasa

Rebellion

A 250-year rebellion against America's founding promise is closer to victory than ever.

autor: Robert Kagan 2024 258 stron

4.39

500+ ocen

Polityka

Historia

Rasa

Londonistan

autor: Melanie Phillips • 2006

Islamist terror's nerve center was London, built with British law and left-wing alliances.

3.60

500+

Polityka

Islam

Religia

Londonistan

Islamist terror's nerve center was London, built with British law and left-wing alliances.

autor: Melanie Phillips 2006 200 stron

3.60

500+ ocen

Polityka

Islam

Religia

A Necessary Evil

autor: Garry Wills • 1999

The Constitution was built for action, not gridlock. How Americans came to believe otherwise.

3.78

196

Historia

Polityka

America

A Necessary Evil

The Constitution was built for action, not gridlock. How Americans came to believe otherwise.

autor: Garry Wills 1999 368 stron

3.78

196 ocen

Historia

Polityka

America

Winner-Take-All Politics

autor: Jacob S. Hacker • 2010

The top 1% took 36% of income gains over decades. That's not economics; it's politics.

4.04

2000+

Polityka

Ekonomia

Historia

Winner-Take-All Politics

The top 1% took 36% of income gains over decades. That's not economics; it's politics.

autor: Jacob S. Hacker 2010 368 stron

4.04

2000+ ocen

Polityka

Ekonomia

Historia

Laboratories of Autocracy

autor: David Pepper • 2021

How statehouses became the most dangerous threat to American democracy, and why nobody noticed.

4.48

338

Polityka

Historia

Amerykańskie

Laboratories of Autocracy

How statehouses became the most dangerous threat to American democracy, and why nobody noticed.

autor: David Pepper 2021 452 stron

4.48

338 ocen

Polityka

Historia

Amerykańskie

Iran's Grand Strategy

autor: Vali Nasr • 2025

Iran looks like a religious crusade. It operates as a nation-state with calculated grand strategy.

4.21

500+

Historia

Polityka

Iran

Iran's Grand Strategy

Iran looks like a religious crusade. It operates as a nation-state with calculated grand strategy.

autor: Vali Nasr 2025 408 stron

4.21

500+ ocen

Historia

Polityka

Iran

Ill Winds

autor: Larry Diamond • 2019

Democracy is being dismantled not by tanks but through courts, captured media, and laundered money.

3.99

274

Polityka

Historia

Chiny

Ill Winds

Democracy is being dismantled not by tanks but through courts, captured media, and laundered money.

autor: Larry Diamond 2019 368 stron

3.99

274 ocen

Polityka

Historia

Chiny

The Destructionists

autor: Dana Milbank • 2022

Gingrich lit the match in 1993. Twenty-five years of arson later, Trump walked through the ashes.

4.21

1000+

Polityka

Historia

Dziennikarstwo

The Destructionists

Gingrich lit the match in 1993. Twenty-five years of arson later, Trump walked through the ashes.

autor: Dana Milbank 2022 416 stron

4.21

1000+ ocen

Polityka

Historia

Dziennikarstwo

Beyond Outrage

autor: Robert B. Reich • 2012

The top 1% doubled their share of national income, and then they bought the government.

4.06

2000+

Polityka

Ekonomia

Sprawiedliwość społeczna

Beyond Outrage

The top 1% doubled their share of national income, and then they bought the government.

autor: Robert B. Reich 2012 72 stron

4.06

2000+ ocen

Polityka

Ekonomia

Sprawiedliwość społeczna

Dangerous Charisma

autor: Jerrold M. Post • 2019

A CIA profiler diagnosed malignant narcissism. The surprise was how perfectly it fit his followers.

3.56

186

Psychologia

Polityka

Biografia

Dangerous Charisma

A CIA profiler diagnosed malignant narcissism. The surprise was how perfectly it fit his followers.

autor: Jerrold M. Post 2019 352 stron

3.56

186 ocen

Psychologia

Polityka

Biografia

The New Rulers of the World

autor: John Pilger • 2002

The global economy was built on mass graves. A reporter shows you who filled them.

4.14

1000+

Polityka

Historia

Ekonomia

The New Rulers of the World

The global economy was built on mass graves. A reporter shows you who filled them.

autor: John Pilger 2002 192 stron

4.14

1000+ ocen

Polityka

Historia

Ekonomia

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