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The Prince The Prince (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.84 — 391,660 ratings — published 1532
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The Communist Manifesto The Communist Manifesto (Paperback)
by (shelved 4352 times as politics)
avg rating 3.69 — 204,931 ratings — published 1848
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Animal Farm Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 4028 times as politics)
avg rating 4.03 — 4,699,312 ratings — published 1945
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1984 1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 3545 times as politics)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,636,420 ratings — published 1948
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On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 3119 times as politics)
avg rating 4.29 — 114,832 ratings — published 2017
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The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.30 — 55,362 ratings — published 2007
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Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.23 — 25,239 ratings — published 1988
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Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2164 times as politics)
avg rating 4.08 — 65,466 ratings — published 2012
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Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics (Politics of Place, #1) Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics (Politics of Place, #1)
by (shelved 2153 times as politics)
avg rating 4.19 — 121,683 ratings — published 2015
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Menti tribali. Perché le brave persone si dividono su politica e religione Menti tribali. Perché le brave persone si dividono su politica e religione (Paperback)
by (shelved 2059 times as politics)
avg rating 4.19 — 67,965 ratings — published 2012
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A Promised Land A Promised Land (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2050 times as politics)
avg rating 4.31 — 282,700 ratings — published 2020
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How Democracies Die: What History Reveals About Our Future How Democracies Die: What History Reveals About Our Future (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.16 — 34,059 ratings — published 2018
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The Republic The Republic (Paperback)
by (shelved 1868 times as politics)
avg rating 3.97 — 230,087 ratings — published -400
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Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1833 times as politics)
avg rating 3.44 — 77,628 ratings — published 2018
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The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1813 times as politics)
avg rating 4.52 — 119,308 ratings — published 2010
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Fear: Trump in the White House Fear: Trump in the White House (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1753 times as politics)
avg rating 3.87 — 65,743 ratings — published 2018
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Becoming Becoming (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1691 times as politics)
avg rating 4.43 — 1,224,390 ratings — published 2018
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Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right (ebook)
by (shelved 1569 times as politics)
avg rating 4.31 — 27,618 ratings — published 2016
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The Art of War The Art of War (Paperback)
by (shelved 1510 times as politics)
avg rating 3.94 — 586,638 ratings — published -500
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Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative? Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative? (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.21 — 42,560 ratings — published 2009
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The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1481 times as politics)
avg rating 3.84 — 170,812 ratings — published 2006
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The Origins of Totalitarianism The Origins of Totalitarianism (Paperback)
by (shelved 1461 times as politics)
avg rating 4.29 — 15,465 ratings — published 1951
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A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present (Paperback)
by (shelved 1431 times as politics)
avg rating 4.09 — 270,760 ratings — published 1980
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Democracy in America Democracy in America (Paperback)
by (shelved 1308 times as politics)
avg rating 4.05 — 27,387 ratings — published 1835
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The Social Contract The Social Contract (Paperback)
by (shelved 1263 times as politics)
avg rating 3.78 — 59,266 ratings — published 1762
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What Happened What Happened (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1241 times as politics)
avg rating 3.92 — 61,375 ratings — published 2017
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Leviathan Leviathan (Paperback)
by (shelved 1227 times as politics)
avg rating 3.70 — 54,201 ratings — published 1651
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The Federalist Papers The Federalist Papers (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1223 times as politics)
avg rating 4.10 — 42,486 ratings — published 1788
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On Liberty On Liberty (Paperback)
by (shelved 1222 times as politics)
avg rating 3.96 — 44,213 ratings — published 1859
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Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln (Paperback)
by (shelved 1213 times as politics)
avg rating 4.28 — 202,978 ratings — published 2005
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The Road to Serfdom The Road to Serfdom (Paperback)
by (shelved 1194 times as politics)
avg rating 4.15 — 26,491 ratings — published 1944
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Politics Politics (Paperback)
by (shelved 1182 times as politics)
avg rating 3.98 — 43,524 ratings — published -350
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Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1158 times as politics)
avg rating 4.52 — 165,629 ratings — published 2020
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The Wretched of the Earth The Wretched of the Earth (Paperback)
by (shelved 1149 times as politics)
avg rating 4.35 — 33,939 ratings — published 1961
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How Fascism Works: The Politics of Us and Them How Fascism Works: The Politics of Us and Them (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1119 times as politics)
avg rating 4.25 — 18,226 ratings — published 2018
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Fascism: A Warning Fascism: A Warning (ebook)
by (shelved 1110 times as politics)
avg rating 4.25 — 21,637 ratings — published 2018
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The Origins of Political Order: From Prehuman Times to the French Revolution The Origins of Political Order: From Prehuman Times to the French Revolution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1084 times as politics)
avg rating 4.19 — 10,552 ratings — published 2011
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Why We're Polarized Why We're Polarized (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1072 times as politics)
avg rating 4.21 — 20,341 ratings — published 2020
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Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1067 times as politics)
avg rating 3.83 — 510,762 ratings — published 2016
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This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1049 times as politics)
avg rating 4.16 — 28,004 ratings — published 2014
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The Dictator's Handbook: Why Bad Behavior Is Almost Always Good Politics The Dictator's Handbook: Why Bad Behavior Is Almost Always Good Politics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1028 times as politics)
avg rating 4.25 — 11,432 ratings — published 2011
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Common Sense Common Sense (Paperback)
by (shelved 1015 times as politics)
avg rating 4.01 — 40,520 ratings — published 1776
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The Fifth Risk: Undoing Democracy The Fifth Risk: Undoing Democracy (Paperback)
by (shelved 1010 times as politics)
avg rating 4.10 — 48,636 ratings — published 2018
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All the President’s Men All the President’s Men (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 1003 times as politics)
avg rating 4.18 — 58,689 ratings — published 1974
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A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership (Hardcover)
by (shelved 998 times as politics)
avg rating 4.09 — 49,825 ratings — published 2018
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One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This (Hardcover)
by (shelved 994 times as politics)
avg rating 4.57 — 65,076 ratings — published 2025
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Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine and the Foundations of a Movement Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine and the Foundations of a Movement (Paperback)
by (shelved 986 times as politics)
avg rating 4.44 — 36,976 ratings — published 2015
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The State and Revolution The State and Revolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 983 times as politics)
avg rating 4.27 — 19,655 ratings — published 1917
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Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World's Most Dangerous Man Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World's Most Dangerous Man (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 972 times as politics)
avg rating 3.82 — 99,121 ratings — published 2020
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Between the World and Me Between the World and Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 966 times as politics)
avg rating 4.40 — 372,786 ratings — published 2015
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