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  • Devil's Bargain

    by Joshua Green July 18, 2017 Politics & Social Sciences

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    4.4 stars

    768 ratings

    From the reporter who was there at the very beginning comes the revealing inside story of the partnership between Steve Bannon ...

  • Dreamland

    by Sam Quinones April 5, 2016 Politics & Social Sciences

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    4.6 stars

    2,906 ratings

    Winner of the NBCC Award for General Nonfiction

    Named on Amazon's Best Books of the Year 2015--Michael Botticelli, U.S. Drug...

  • Eating Animals

    by November 2, 2009 Politics & Social Sciences

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    4.7 stars

    1,924 ratings

    **Part memoir and part investigative report, Eating Animals is the groundbreaking moral examination of vegetarianism, farming...

  • Emergency

    by Neil Strauss March 10, 2009 Politics & Social Sciences

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    4.3 stars

    530 ratings

    With the same sharp eye, quick with, and narrative drive that marked his bestsellers The Game, The Dirt, and _How to Make L...

  • Enchiridion

    by Epictetus January 15, 2004 Politics & Social Sciences

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    4.6 stars

    930 ratings

    Although he was born into slavery and endured a permanent physical disability, Epictetus (ca. 50–ca. 130 AD) maintained that al...

  • End the Fed

    by Ron Paul September 16, 2009 Politics & Social Sciences

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    4.7 stars

    1,043 ratings

    In the post-meltdown world, it is irresponsible, ineffective, and ultimately useless to have a serious economic debate without ...

  • Expert Political Judgment

    by Philip Tetlock August 20, 2006 Politics & Social Sciences

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    4.4 stars

    66 ratings

    The intelligence failures surrounding the invasion of Iraq dramatically illustrate the necessity of developing standards for ev...

  • Explaining Social Behavior

    by Jon Elster July 28, 2015 Politics & Social Sciences

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    4.6 stars

    11 ratings

    In this new edition of his critically acclaimed book, Jon Elster examines the nature of social behavior, proposing choice as th...

  • Find Me Unafraid

    by Kennedy Odede and Jessica Posner July 26, 2016 Politics & Social Sciences

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    4.9 stars

    354 ratings

    Find Me Unafraid tells the uncommon love story between two uncommon people whose collaboration sparked a successful movement ...

  • Finite and Infinite Games

    by James Carse January 5, 2013 Politics & Social Sciences

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    4.3 stars

    727 ratings

    “There are at least two kinds of games,” states James P. Carse as he begins this extraordinary book. “One could be called finit...

  • Forged in Crisis

    by Nancy F. Koehn May 15, 2018 Politics & Social Sciences

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    4.8 stars

    250 ratings

    A WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER

    “Five gritty leaders whose extraordinary passion and perseverance changed history…a grip...

  • Freedom from the Known

    by J. Krishnamurti March 10, 2009 Politics & Social Sciences

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    4.7 stars

    1,409 ratings

    Krishnamurti shows how people can free themselves radically and immediately from the tyranny of the expected, no matter what th...

  • From Third World to First

    by Lee Kuan Yew October 3, 2000 Politics & Social Sciences

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    4.8 stars

    466 ratings

    Few gave tiny Singapore much chance of survival when it was granted independence in 1965. How is it, then, that today the forme...

  • Gang Leader for a Day

    by Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh December 30, 2008 Politics & Social Sciences

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    4.6 stars

    1,007 ratings

    When first-year graduate student Sudhir Venkatesh walked into an abandoned building in one of Chicago’s most notorious housing ...

  • Good to Great

    by Jim Collins October 16, 2001 Politics & Social Sciences

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    4.5 stars

    4,701 ratings

    The Challenge:
    Built to Last, the defining management study of the nineties, showed how great companies triumph over time and ...

  • Hacks

    by Donna Brazile November 7, 2017 Politics & Social Sciences

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    3.9 stars

    795 ratings

    "Explosive... A blistering tell-all."---Washington Post

    "People should sit up, take notes and change things."---Ace Smith, L...

  • Heaven on Earth

    by Joshua Muravchik April 2, 2019 Politics & Social Sciences

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    4.6 stars

    125 ratings

    Socialism was man's most ambitious attempt to supplant religion with a doctrine claiming to ground itself in “science.” Each fa...

  • History Has Begun

    by Bruno Macaes September 1, 2020 Politics & Social Sciences

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    4.2 stars

    51 ratings

    Popular consensus says that the US rose over two centuries to Cold War victory and world domination, and is now in slow decline...

  • How Will You Measure Your Life?

    by Clayton M. Christensen and James Allworth April 4, 2019 Politics & Social Sciences

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    4.6 stars

    2,501 ratings

    From the world’s leading thinker on innovation and New York Times bestselling author of The Innovator’s Dilemma, Clayton M....

  • I Think, Therefore I Laugh

    by John Allen Paulos March 15, 2000 Politics & Social Sciences

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    3.8 stars

    17 ratings

    The preeminent explicator of mathematical logic to non-mathematicians, John Allen Paulos is familiar to general readers not onl...

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