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  • The Deficit Myth

    by Stephanie Kelton June 9, 2020 Politics & Social Sciences

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    4.5 stars

    2,441 ratings

    A New York Times Bestseller

    The leading thinker and most visible public advocate of modern monetary theory -- the freshes...

  • The Diversity Bonus

    by Scott E. Page March 26, 2019 Politics & Social Sciences

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    4.5 stars

    62 ratings

    What if workforce diversity is more than simply the right thing to do? What if it can also improve the bottom line? It can. The...

  • The Dream of Reason

    by Anthony Gottlieb August 30, 2016 Politics & Social Sciences

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    4.6 stars

    87 ratings

    Already a classic, this landmark study of early Western thought now appears in a new edition with expanded coverage of the Midd...

  • The Elephant in the Brain

    by Robin Hanson January 2, 2018 Politics & Social Sciences

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    4.4 stars

    445 ratings

    Human beings are primates, and primates are political animals. Our brains, therefore, are designed not just to hunt and gather,...

  • The End of Power

    by Moisés Naím March 11, 2014 Politics & Social Sciences

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    4.2 stars

    365 ratings

    The provocative bestseller explaining the decline of power in the twenty-first century -- in government, business, and beyond.
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  • The Fatal Conceit

    by Friedrich Hayek and W. W. Bartley III August 28, 1991 Politics & Social Sciences

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    4.7 stars

    315 ratings

    Hayek gives the main arguments for the free-market case and presents his manifesto on the "errors of socialism." Hayek argues t...

  • The Forgotten Man

    by Amity Shlaes May 27, 2008 Politics & Social Sciences

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    4.5 stars

    1,121 ratings

    In The Forgotten Man, Amity Shlaes, one of the nation's most-respected economic commentators, offers a striking reinterpretat...

  • The Fourth Turning

    by William Strauss and Neil Howe December 29, 1997 Politics & Social Sciences

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    4.6 stars

    2,676 ratings

    NATIONAL BESTSELLER • “A startling vision of what the cycles of history predict for the future.”—USA Weekend

    William Stra...

  • The Future Is Asian

    by Parag Khanna February 5, 2019 Politics & Social Sciences

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    4.5 stars

    264 ratings

    In the 19th century, the world was Europeanized. In the 20th century, it was Americanized. Now, in the 21st century, the world ...

  • The Gay Science

    by Friedrich Nietzsche January 12, 1974 Politics & Social Sciences

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    4.5 stars

    253 ratings

    Nietzsche called The Gay Science "the most personal of all my books." It was here that he first proclaimed the death of God—to ...

  • The Gospel of Wealth

    by Andrew Carnegie January 13, 2017 Politics & Social Sciences

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    4.5 stars

    178 ratings

    "Wealth", more commonly known as "The Gospel of Wealth", is an article written by Andrew Carnegie in June of 1889 that describe...

  • The Great Convergence

    by Richard Baldwin May 6, 2019 Politics & Social Sciences

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    4.4 stars

    101 ratings

    An Economist Best Book of the Year
    A Financial Times Best Economics Book of the Year
    A Fast Company “7 Books Microsoft ...

  • The Great Transformation

    by Karl Polanyi March 28, 2001 Politics & Social Sciences

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    4.6 stars

    212 ratings

    n this classic work of economic history and social theory, Karl Polanyi analyzes the economic and social changes brought about ...

  • The Great War of Our Time

    by Michael Morell and Bill Harlow May 12, 2015 Politics & Social Sciences

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    4.4 stars

    426 ratings

    Like See No Evil and At the Center of the Storm, this is a vivid and gripping account of the Central Intelligence Agency, a...

  • The Journey of Crazy Horse

    by Joseph Marshall September 27, 2005 Politics & Social Sciences

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    4.7 stars

    845 ratings

    Most of the world remembers Crazy Horse as a peerless warrior who brought the U.S. Army to its knees at the Battle of Little ...

  • The Law

    by Frederic Bastiat September 25, 2018 Politics & Social Sciences

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    4.8 stars

    1,442 ratings

    Frederic Bastian's classic, written in 1850, defines the law as "collective organization of the individual right to lawful defe...

  • The Madness of Crowds

    by Douglas Murray September 17, 2019 Politics & Social Sciences

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    4.7 stars

    5,839 ratings

    In The Madness of Crowds Douglas Murray investigates the dangers of 'woke' culture and the rise of identity politics. In live...

  • The Making of the President 1960

    by Theodore H. White January 1, 1964 Politics & Social Sciences

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    4.5 stars

    184 ratings

    White's unprecedented examination of the crucial campaign, in which the young & charismatic John F. Kennedy squared off against...

  • The Master Plan

    by Chris Wilson and Bret Witter February 4, 2020 Politics & Social Sciences

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    4.8 stars

    507 ratings

    "The Master Plan is less of a road map and more of a philosophy that we should all take to heart: We are all better than our ...

  • The Moment of Lift

    by Melinda Gates April 23, 2019 Politics & Social Sciences

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    4.5 stars

    4,723 ratings

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

    “In her book, Melinda tells the stories of the inspiring people she’s met through her work all ...

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