Politics Book Summaries - Page 5

The Future We Choose

Christiana Figueres, Tom Rivett-Carnac

The Future We Choose

Surviving the Climate Crisis

Suicide of the West

Jonah Goldberg

Suicide of the West

How the Rebirth of Tribalism, Populism, Nationalism, and Identity Politics is Destroying American Democracy

Political Order and Political Decay

Francis Fukuyama

Political Order and Political Decay

From the Industrial Revolution to the Globalization of Democracy

Presidents of War

Michael Beschloss

Presidents of War

The epic story, from 1807 to modern times

Sea Power

James Stavridis

Sea Power

The History and Geopolitics of the World’s Oceans

Founding Brothers

Joseph J. Ellis

Founding Brothers

The Revolutionary Generation

The Shadow Docket

Stephen Vladeck

The Shadow Docket

How the Supreme Court Uses Stealth Rulings to Amass Power and Undermine the Republic

The Myth of the Rational Voter

Bryan Caplan

The Myth of the Rational Voter

Why Democracies Choose Bad Policies

The Locust Effect

Gary A. Haugen and Victor Boutros

The Locust Effect

Why the End of Poverty Requires the End of Violence

The Sleepwalkers

Christopher Clark

The Sleepwalkers

How Europe Went To War in 1914

Man, the State and War

Kenneth N. Waltz

Man, the State and War

A Theoretical Analysis

Nothing to Envy

Barbara Demick

Nothing to Envy

Real Lives in North Korea

Google Leaks

Zach Vorhies

Google Leaks

A Whistleblower's Exposé of Big Tech Censorship

The Virtue of Selfishness

Ayn Rand

The Virtue of Selfishness

A New Concept of Egoism

A Theory of Justice

John Rawls

A Theory of Justice

Liberty and Equality as an Alternative to Utilitarianism

The Death of Truth

Michiko Kakutani

The Death of Truth

Notes on Falsehood in the Age of Trump

Common Sense

Thomas Paine

Common Sense

The book that launched a revolution

Anarchism

Colin Ward

Anarchism

A Very Short Introduction

Political Tribes

Amy Chua

Political Tribes

Group Instinct and the Fate of Nations

Leviathan

Thomas Hobbes

Leviathan

or the Matter, Forme and Power of a Commonwealth Ecclesiasticall and Civil

Every Nation For Itself

Ian Bremmer

Every Nation For Itself

Winners and Losers in a G-Zero World

Adults in The Room

Yanis Varoufakis

Adults in The Room

My Battle With Europe’s Deep Establishment

How To Destroy America in Three Easy Steps

Ben Shapiro

How To Destroy America in Three Easy Steps

An account of the political forces threatening to tear America in two

Mayflower

Nathaniel Philbrick

Mayflower

A Story of Courage, Community, and War

The Wealth of Nations

Adam Smith

The Wealth of Nations

The most influential economic book of all time

The Sun Does Shine

Anthony Ray Hinton and Lara Love Hardin

The Sun Does Shine

How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row

The Prince

Niccolò Machiavelli

The Prince

Machiavelli's classic text on leadership and politics