Politics Books

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

Official U.S. edition with full color illustrations throughout.#1 New York Times Bestseller The Summer Reading Pick for President Barack Obama, Bill Gates, and Mark Zuckerberg,  now available as a beautifully packaged paperbackFrom a renowned historian comes a groundbreaking narrative of humanity’s creation and evolution—a #1 international bestseller—that explores the ways in which biology and history have defined us …

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Why We’re Polarized

The New York Times Bestseller The Wall Street Journal Bestseller “Few books are as well-matched to the moment of their publication as Ezra Klein’s Why We’re Polarized.” —Dan Hopkins, The Washington Post “It is likely to become the political book of the year….Powerful [and] intelligent.” —Fareed Zakaria, CNN “Superbly researched and written…” —Francis Fukuyama, The Washington Post America’s …

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On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century

#1 New York Times Bestseller • A historian of fascism offers a guide for surviving and resisting America’s turn towards authoritarianism.The Founding Fathers tried to protect us from the threat they knew, the tyranny that overcame ancient democracy. Today, our political order faces new threats, not unlike the totalitarianism of the twentieth century. We are no wiser than the Europeans who …

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Dark Towers: Deutsche Bank, Donald Trump, and an Epic Trail of Destruction

“Enrich tells the story of how one of the world’s mightiest banks careened off the rails, threatening everything from our financial system to our democracy. Darkly fascinating. A tale that will keep you up at night.” — John Carreyrou, #1 bestselling author of Bad BloodFrom New York Times finance editor David Enrich, a searing exposé of the most scandalous bank in the …

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ESPN Kobe Bryant

This product is an authorized edition published by the Meredith Corporation and sold by Amazon. This edition is printed using a high quality matte interior paper and printed on demand for immediate fulfillment. He was “relentless, curious and infinitely complicated” and leaves a lasting legacy not just for basketball, but for sports in general and the wider …

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Profiles in Corruption: Abuse of Power by America’s Progressive Elite

Washington insiders operate by a proven credo: when a Peter Schweizer book drops, duck and brace for impact.For over a decade, the work of five-time New York Times bestselling investigative reporter Peter Schweizer has sent shockwaves through the political universe. Clinton Cash revealed the Clintons’ international money flow, exposed global corruption, and sparked an FBI investigation. Secret Empires …

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A Very Stable Genius: Donald J. Trump’s Testing of America

The instant #1 bestseller.“This taut and terrifying book is among the most closely observed accounts of Donald J. Trump’s shambolic tenure in office to date.” – Dwight Garner, The New York TimesWashington Post national investigative reporter Carol Leonnig and White House bureau chief Philip Rucker, both Pulitzer Prize winners, provide the definitive insider narrative of Donald Trump’s unique …

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We the People (Tenth Essentials Edition)

Content instructors trust and features that show students that politics is relevant―in a low-priced, brief text.We the People, Tenth Essentials Edition, is ideal for showing students that politics is relevant to their lives and that their participation in politics matters. The book engages students with contemporary topics, including digital politics and polarization in government, and presents information on …

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The Dream of Enlightenment: The Rise of Modern Philosophy

The author of the classic The Dream of Reason vividly explains the rise of modern thought.Western philosophy is now two and a half millennia old, but much of it came in just two staccato bursts, each lasting only about 150 years. In his landmark survey of Western philosophy from the Greeks to the Renaissance, The Dream of Reason, …

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Strangers in Their Own Land: Anger and Mourning on the American Right

LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARDIn Strangers in Their Own Land, the renowned sociologist Arlie Hochschild embarks on a thought-provoking journey from her liberal hometown of Berkeley, California, deep into Louisiana bayou country—a stronghold of the conservative right. As she gets to know people who strongly oppose many of the ideas she famously champions, Hochschild nevertheless finds common …

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