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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 6 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 4.09 — 63,603 ratings — published 2012
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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,271,551 ratings — published 2011
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The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting up a Generation for Failure The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting up a Generation for Failure (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 4.23 — 56,761 ratings — published 2018
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On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.29 — 109,765 ratings — published 2017
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The Art of War The Art of War (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 3.94 — 575,363 ratings — published -500
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Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow (ebook)
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avg rating 4.18 — 288,799 ratings — published 2015
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Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 4.01 — 899,720 ratings — published 2005
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This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 4.16 — 27,780 ratings — published 2014
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Abundance Abundance (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 3.93 — 42,692 ratings — published 2025
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Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 4.52 — 162,543 ratings — published 2020
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A Promised Land A Promised Land (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 4.31 — 277,548 ratings — published 2020
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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 4.24 — 24,713 ratings — published 1988
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The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 4.05 — 13,531 ratings — published 2018
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Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America
by (shelved 3 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 3.65 — 195,716 ratings — published 2001
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Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 4.24 — 37,157 ratings — published 1975
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How Democracies Die: What History Reveals About Our Future How Democracies Die: What History Reveals About Our Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 4.16 — 32,887 ratings — published 2018
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Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 3.44 — 77,357 ratings — published 2018
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The Future Is History: How Totalitarianism Reclaimed Russia The Future Is History: How Totalitarianism Reclaimed Russia (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 4.19 — 7,063 ratings — published 2017
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No Is Not Enough: Resisting Trump’s Shock Politics and Winning the World We Need No Is Not Enough: Resisting Trump’s Shock Politics and Winning the World We Need (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 4.10 — 10,560 ratings — published 2017
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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 3 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 4.19 — 118,099 ratings — published 2015
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No Logo No Logo (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 3.89 — 32,860 ratings — published 2000
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Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 4.46 — 100,393 ratings — published 2009
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Between the World and Me Between the World and Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 4.40 — 368,274 ratings — published 2015
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Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 4.04 — 459,790 ratings — published 1997
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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 3 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 4.52 — 117,789 ratings — published 2010
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Innovative State: How New Technologies Can Transform Government Innovative State: How New Technologies Can Transform Government (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 3.42 — 137 ratings — published 2013
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Why We're Polarized Why We're Polarized (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 4.21 — 19,884 ratings — published 2020
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Destined for War: Can America and China Escape Thucydides’s Trap? Destined for War: Can America and China Escape Thucydides’s Trap? (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 4.19 — 7,361 ratings — published 2017
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Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 4.02 — 9,468 ratings — published 2023
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The Road to Wigan Pier The Road to Wigan Pier (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 3.91 — 28,729 ratings — published 1937
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Leadership : Six Studies in World Strategy Leadership : Six Studies in World Strategy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 4.24 — 2,835 ratings — published 2022
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Development as Freedom Development as Freedom (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 4.10 — 7,123 ratings — published 1999
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War on Peace: The End of Diplomacy and the Decline of American Influence War on Peace: The End of Diplomacy and the Decline of American Influence (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 4.15 — 8,600 ratings — published 2018
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Animal Farm Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 4.02 — 4,590,399 ratings — published 1945
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Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 4.27 — 24,531 ratings — published 2011
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Socialism: Utopian and Scientific Socialism: Utopian and Scientific (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 4.26 — 9,029 ratings — published 1880
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The Premonition: A Pandemic Story The Premonition: A Pandemic Story (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 4.32 — 43,052 ratings — published 2021
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The Future We Choose: Surviving the Climate Crisis The Future We Choose: Surviving the Climate Crisis (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 4.05 — 6,790 ratings — published 2020
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Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 3.90 — 17,834 ratings — published 2020
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Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 3.94 — 8,854 ratings — published 2020
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The Madness of Crowds: Gender, Race and Identity The Madness of Crowds: Gender, Race and Identity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 4.20 — 17,320 ratings — published 2019
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Ten Lessons for a Post-Pandemic World Ten Lessons for a Post-Pandemic World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 3.96 — 5,851 ratings — published 2020
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Permanent Record Permanent Record (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 4.30 — 58,187 ratings — published 2019
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Rage Becomes Her: The Power of Women's Anger Rage Becomes Her: The Power of Women's Anger (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 4.33 — 11,412 ratings — published 2018
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The Art of Living: The Classical Manual on Virtue, Happiness and Effectiveness The Art of Living: The Classical Manual on Virtue, Happiness and Effectiveness (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 4.24 — 37,012 ratings — published 125
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From Beirut to Jerusalem From Beirut to Jerusalem (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 4.15 — 13,163 ratings — published 1989
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Hate Inc.: Why Today's Media Makes Us Despise One Another Hate Inc.: Why Today's Media Makes Us Despise One Another (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 4.09 — 5,746 ratings — published 2019
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Siege: Trump Under Fire Siege: Trump Under Fire (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 3.63 — 4,311 ratings — published 2019
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What Money Can't Buy: The Moral Limits of Markets What Money Can't Buy: The Moral Limits of Markets (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 3.93 — 14,050 ratings — published 2012
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Don't Think of an Elephant! Know Your Values and Frame the Debate: The Essential Guide for Progressives Don't Think of an Elephant! Know Your Values and Frame the Debate: The Essential Guide for Progressives (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as politics-social-sciences)
avg rating 3.96 — 7,159 ratings — published 2004
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