Political Issues

Explore top books on political issues covering governance, policy, and global affairs. Find insightful reads on today's most pressing political challenges and debates.

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The Age of Turbulence

by Alan Greenspan

The former Federal Reserve Board chairman reveals the financial close call that nearly resulted in an economic disaster after September 11, his efforts to safeguard …
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The Nine

by Jeffrey Toobin

Drawing on exclusive interviews with the Supreme Court justices and other insiders, a behind-the-scenes look at the powerful, often secretive world of the Supreme Court …
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The World is Flat

by Thomas L. Friedman

Offers a concise history of globalization, discussing a wide range of topics, from the September 11 terrorist attacks to the growth of the middle class …
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The Discoverers

by Daniel J. Boorstin

An original history of man's greatest adventure: his search to discover the world around him. In the compendious history, Boorstin not only traces man's insatiable …
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Godel, Escher, Bach

by Douglas R. Hofstadter

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize A metaphorical fugue on minds and machines in the spirit of Lewis Carroll Douglas Hofstadter's book is concerned directly with …
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The Coldest Winter

 

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What's the Matter with Kansas?

by Thomas Frank

With a New Afterword by the Author The New York Times bestseller, praised as "hilariously funny . . . the only way to understand why …
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His Dark Materials

by Philip Pullman

Lyra Belacqua tries to prevent kidnapped children from becoming the subject of gruesome experiments, helps Will Parry search for his father, and finds that she …
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Giving

by Bill Clinton

Here, from Bill Clinton, is a call to action. Giving is an inspiring look at how each of us can change the world. First, it …
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The Dark Is Rising (Boxed Set)

by Susan Cooper

Susan Cooper's brilliant Dark is Rising sequence has enthralled readers since the first book, Over Sea, Under Stone, was published more than forty years ago. …