Politics & Social Sciences

The Mastery of Love is a practical guide to the art of relationship written by don Miguel Ruiz. The book discusses how to create and maintain healthy, happy relationships with others by learning how to love ourselves first and foremost. For who is this book for ? If you are looking for a book that [...]

The Mastery of Self is a Toltec guide to personal freedom, written by Don Miguel Ruiz Jr. The book focuses on the importance of living in accordance with one’s authentic self and developing mastery over oneself. It offers techniques for accessing inner peace and guidance for creating a life that reflects one’s true values. For [...]

The Origins of Totalitarianism is a book by Hannah Arendt that was published in 1951. The book explores the origins of totalitarianism in Europe, and examines how it developed in Nazi Germany and Stalinist Russia. Arendt provides an insightful analysis of the rise of these regimes, and offers her thoughts on their impact on society [...]

The Prince is a political treatise by Niccolo Machiavelli. The work focuses on the nature of power and how to acquire and maintain it. For who is this book for ? This book is for anyone who wants to understand the nature of power and how it can be used. Pros : The Prince is [...]

The Spy and the Traitor tells the incredible story of Oleg Gordievsky, a senior KGB officer who became a British spy. With unprecedented access to both Russian and British intelligence archives, Ben Macintyre reveals how Gordievsky helped MI6 foil massive Cold War operations planned by the KGB, at great personal risk. Drawing on interviews with [...]

In his new book, The System: Who Rigged It, How We Fix It, Robert B. Reich offers a bracing diagnosis of the American political and economic system—and a roadmap for how to fix it. Reich argues that our democracy has been hijacked by powerful interests who have rigged the game in their favor. But he [...]

This book by Thomas Sowell delves into the ways in which individuals and groups perceive their own abilities, as well as how this affects social policy. Sowell argues that self-congratulation is a common basis for making decisions about what is best for society, regardless of whether or not this actually leads to beneficial outcomes. He [...]

The Warmth of Other Suns tells the epic story of America’s great migration, from the depths of southern segregation to the heights of American achievement. It chronicles three decades in which nearly six million black men and women fled the South for Northern cities in search of a better life. Isabel Wilkerson interviewed more than [...]

This book tells the story of white women who owned slaves in the American South. It provides a unique perspective on this little-known aspect of history, and offers fresh insights into the dynamics of race relations in America. For who is this book for ? This book is for people who are interested in history, [...]

Timecode of a Face is about the life and journey of one woman, as she navigates her way through politics and social sciences. Ruth Ozeki beautifully weaves together personal experiences with historical events to create a powerful and compelling story that will stay with readers long after they finish the book. For who is this [...]

The Troy by Stephen Fry is a great reimagining of the ancient Greek mythological story. The author did an amazing job in bringing to life all the characters and their intricate relationships, while mixing in generous doses of humor. This makes for an entertaining and enlightening read. For who is this book for ? The [...]

In Valle Egypt, Kristin Hetzer provides a detailed account of the Egyptian Revolution from start to finish. She offers an insightful analysis of the events that transpired and their implications for both Egypt and the region as a whole. Drawing on firsthand interviews with key players in the uprising, she provides readers with a unique [...]

Women Who Run with the Wolves is a book by Clarissa Pinkola Estés that explores the myths and stories of the wild woman archetype. The wild woman, according to Estés, is an archetypal figure who represents untamed femininity and natural power. She is often associated with nature, instinct, and sexuality. In this book, Estés shares [...]