17 best-selling politics books like Emergency State: How We Lost Our Freedoms in the Pandemic and Why it Matters by Adam Wagner

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Emergency State: How We Lost Our Freedoms in the Pandemic and Why it Matters

By: Adam Wagner

4.05

Format: 217 pages, Kindle Edition

0n 26 March 2020, a new law appeared. In eleven pages it locked down tens of millions of people, co…

If you liked the politics plot in Emergency State: How We Lost Our Freedoms in the Pandemic and Why it Matters by Adam Wagner , here is a list of 17 books like this:

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1. Poirot's Early Cases: 18 Hercule Poirot Mysteries (Hercule Poirot, #38)

By: Agatha Christie , Hugh Fraser , David Suchet

4.18

Format: 306 pages, Audio CD

The unabridged tales in this Mystery Mastersaudiobook include all the ones in the print book first … read more

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  • audiobook
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2. Debt: The First 5,000 Years

By: David Graeber

3.61

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Before there was money, there was debt Every economics textbook says the same thing: Money was inve… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
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3. Our Man in Havana

By: Graham Greene

3.00

Format: 50 pages, Paperback

Mr. Wormold, a vacuum cleaner salesman in a city of powercuts, becomes a spy to earn extra income. read more

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4. Narconomics: How to Run a Drug Cartel

By: Tom Wainwright

4.10

Format: None pages, Hardcover

What drug lords learned from big business How does a budding cartel boss succeed (and survive) in t… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction

5. Rumpole of the Bailey

By: John Mortimer

3.51

Format: None pages, Paperback

Rumpole of the Bailey is a British television series created and written by the British writer and … read more

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6. The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism

By: Naomi Klein

4.52

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In this groundbreaking alternative history of the most dominant ideology of our time, Milton Friedm… read more

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7. The War on the West

By: Douglas Murray

4.28

Format: 308 pages, Hardcover

An Instant New York Times Bestseller! China has concentration camps now. Why do Westerners claim… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"To delegitimize the West, it appears to be necessary first to demonize the people who still make up the racial majority in the West. It is necessary to demonize white people."

-Douglas Murray, The War on the West

"Race is now an issue in all Western countries in a way it has not been for decades. In the place of color blindness, we have been pushed into racial ultra-awareness. A deeply warped picture has now b…"

-Douglas Murray, The War on the West

"Like all societies in history, all Western nations have racism in their histories. But that is not the only history of our countries. Racism is not the sole lens through which our societies can be un…"

-Douglas Murray, The War on the West

"Historical criticism and rethinking are never a bad idea. However, the hunt for visible, tangible problems shouldn't become a hunt for invisible, intangible problems. Especially not if they are carri…"

-Douglas Murray, The War on the West

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8. Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within

By: Rory Stewart

4.36

Format: 434 pages, Kindle Edition

A searing insider's account of ten extraordinary years in Parliament from Rory Stewart, former Cabi… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Proper searching could stop drugs being carried through the gates. In the US and Sweden, where there was proper searching, I had discovered, the drug rates were far lower. But when I shared these sug…"

-Rory Stewart, Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within

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9. How They Broke Britain

By: James O'Brien

4.29

Format: 404 pages, Kindle Edition

The revealing, defining account of the dark network that broke out country. Something has gone r… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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10. The Power of Geography: Ten Maps That Reveal the Future of Our World

By: Tim Marshall

4.20

Format: 360 pages, Hardcover

In this revelatory new book, Marshall explores ten regions that are set to shape global politics in… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
"Vietnam is an irritation for China. For centuries the two have squabbled over territory, and unfortunately for both this is the one area to the south which has a border an army can get across without…"

-Tim Marshall, The Power of Geography: Ten Maps That Reveal the Future of Our World

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11. If I Survive You

By: Jonathan Escoffery

3.69

Format: 260 pages, Hardcover

In the 1970s, Topper and Sanya flee to Miami as political violence consumes their native Kingston. … read more

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  • audiobook
"Why don't stars make any sounds in the winter? What sounds? Ethan said."

-Jonathan Escoffery, If I Survive You

"What does Whiteness feel like?... I imagine it's like walking barefoot…"

-Jonathan Escoffery, If I Survive You

"Every boy deserves to believe him father is good, but if each father were good, we’d be living in a different kind of world."

-Jonathan Escoffery, If I Survive You

"I imagined I could have begged an old girlfriend from college to send money; enough of them had expressed ambivalence about their trust funds that this seemed a plausible path down which I might drag…"

-Jonathan Escoffery, If I Survive You

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12. Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World

By: Naomi Klein

4.22

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

What if you woke up one morning and found you’d acquired another self―a double who was almost you a… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Our role here on earth is not simply to maximize the advantage in our lives. It’s to maximize (protect, regenerate) all of life. We are here not just to make sure we as individuals survive, but to ma…"

-Naomi Klein, Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World

"A state of shock is what happens to us- individually or as a society- when we experience a sudden and unprecedented event for which we do not yet have adequate explanation. At its essence, a shock is…"

-Naomi Klein, Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World

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13. Wifedom: Mrs. Orwell's Invisible Life

By: Anna Funder

4.13

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

This is the story of the marriage behind some of the most famous literary works of the 20th century… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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14. Ordinary Human Failings

By: Megan Nolan

3.78

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

When a 10-year-old child is suspected of a violent crime, her family must face the truth about thei… read more

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  • audiobook
"She loved the feeling of doing something on her own, and doing it in a routine. It felt thrillingly adult and affirmed her most cherished hope, the hope that she might have an actual inner life of su…"

-Megan Nolan, Ordinary Human Failings

"He had the sort of bland, agreeable, rosy face which could disappear into whatever context he wished it to. He was blond but not provocatively so. The naturally dull Kent accent could be clipped and …"

-Megan Nolan, Ordinary Human Failings

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15. Western Lane

By: Chetna Maroo

3.51

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Shortlisted for the 2023 Booker Prize A taut, enthralling first novel about grief, sisterhood, a… read more

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  • audiobook
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16. River East, River West

By: Aube Rey Lescure

4.04

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION Set against the backdrop of developing modern Chin… read more

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  • audiobook
"They each had puzzle pieces that might never lock into a flat smooth hole."

-Aube Rey Lescure, River East, River West

"She was alone and grown. And had somehow done the worst thing a Chinese woman could do, whore herself out to a white man"

-Aube Rey Lescure, River East, River West

"She told her mother the most important, most devastating thing that had happened to her and somehow it had turned into a fight."

-Aube Rey Lescure, River East, River West

"She still said nothing. You are fifteen and this is living life, she thought. She'd be like Serena or Blair or those girls on TV. Powerful."

-Aube Rey Lescure, River East, River West

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17. Vulture Capitalism: Corporate Crimes, Backdoor Bailouts, and the Death of Freedom

By: Grace Blakeley

4.15

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

In the vein of The Shock Doctrine and Evil Geniuses, this timely manifesto from an acclaimed journa… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"The work of a revolutionary is more like that of a gardener than a builder. The new world will not be brought about overnight - its seeds have to be planted, nurtured, and protected."

-Grace Blakeley, Vulture Capitalism: Corporate Crimes, Backdoor Bailouts, and the Death of Freedom

"The US government wanted to send a message to poor and downtrodden people around the world: they could not hope to resist the power of American capitalism. Such a show of force was necessary because …"

-Grace Blakeley, Vulture Capitalism: Corporate Crimes, Backdoor Bailouts, and the Death of Freedom

"Ultimately, the US state took it upon itself to ensure that no part of the world could close its doors to international investment. This desire to keep the world 'open' to capital, rather than overac…"

-Grace Blakeley, Vulture Capitalism: Corporate Crimes, Backdoor Bailouts, and the Death of Freedom

"The greatest barrier to the emergence and spread of these movements is not the overwhelming power of capital. It is the conviction, held by millions of people, that change is impossible. The moment w…"

-Grace Blakeley, Vulture Capitalism: Corporate Crimes, Backdoor Bailouts, and the Death of Freedom

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18. Deception: The Great Covid Cover-Up

By: Rand Paul

4.55

Format: 540 pages, Kindle Edition

Senator Rand Paul was on to Anthony Fauci from the start. Wielding previously unimaginable power, F… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
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19. Nothing But The Truth

By: The Secret Barrister

4.09

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Just how do you become a barrister? Why do only 1 per cent of those who study law succeed in joinin… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • law
  • audiobook
Cover of Chums: How A Tiny Caste of Oxford Tories Took Over The UK by Simon Kuper

20. Chums: How A Tiny Caste of Oxford Tories Took Over The UK

By: Simon Kuper

3.98

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Boris Johnson, Michael Gove, David Cameron, George Osborne, Theresa May, Dominic Cummings, Daniel H… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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21. Follow The Money: How much does Britain cost?

By: Paul Johnson

4.29

Format: 313 pages, Hardcover

What is the truth about Britain's finances? Paul Johnson and the enormously respected Institute … read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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22. Vaxxers

By: Sarah Gilbert

4.36

Format: None pages, None

A gripping, inspirational account of the race to create a functioning vaccine to combat the spread … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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23. The Unexpected Joy of Being Single

By: Catherine Gray

4.05

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Single in your late twenties or, hold the phone, in your thirties or beyond? Oh hi! You're in the r… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche by John Higgs

24. Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche

By: John Higgs

4.15

Format: 518 pages, Kindle Edition

A deep-dive into the unique connections between the two titans of the British cultural psyche—the B… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"His voice was proof that no matter how lost you may be you are never alone because there are people like John Lennon who could reach you."

-John Higgs, Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche

"In the midst of communal screaming there is only the present moment. The past and the future dissolve the way, nothing more than illusions. When the past disappears it takes with it the possibility o…"

-John Higgs, Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche

"When Bond was born he personified an aspect of male identity that was prevalent after the war that of the protector. Man saw their role as being the one to protect their families from external threat…"

-John Higgs, Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche

"An important factor here is that Bond does not see himself as a victim. This feels like it should be an increasingly important aspect of the character given the extent which society consistently urge…"

-John Higgs, Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche

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25. The Vaccine: Inside the Race to Conquer the COVID-19 Pandemic

By: Joe Miller

4.26

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The dramatic story of the married scientists who founded BioNTech and developed the first vaccine a… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Dünya Sağlık Örgütü'nün koronavirüs salgınını pandemi ilan etmesine altı hafa, Donald Trump'ın Beyaz Saray'ının ''Son Hız Operasyonu'' aşı geliştirme programını başlatmasına dört ay vardı. Henüz Çin …"

-Joe Miller, The Vaccine: Inside the Race to Conquer the COVID-19 Pandemic

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26. All In: How We Build a Country That Works

By: Lisa Nandy

3.61

Format: 218 pages, Kindle Edition

‘A persuasive manifesto for a better Britain.’ Observer Book of the DayBritain is in crisis. This t… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
Cover of Escape: How a Generation Shaped, Destroyed and Survived the Internet by Marie Le Conte

27. Escape: How a Generation Shaped, Destroyed and Survived the Internet

By: Marie Le Conte

3.52

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

'Fifteen years ago, the internet felt like a special place my friends and I had built for each oth… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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28. Emergency State: How We Lost Our Freedoms in the Pandemic and Why it Matters

By: Adam Wagner

4.05

Format: 217 pages, Kindle Edition

0n 26 March 2020, a new law appeared. In eleven pages it locked down tens of millions of people, co… read more

Similar categories in Adam Wagner's Emergency State: How We Lost Our Freedoms in the Pandemic and Why it Matters book and Adam Wagner's Emergency State: How We Lost Our Freedoms in the Pandemic and Why it Matters

  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • law
  • audiobook
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29. Why We Were Right

By: Rosie Holt

4.00

Format: 170 pages, Kindle Edition

Rosie Holt, the desperate and loyal Tory MP famous for her viral twitter ‘interviews’, is finally h… read more

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30. Strangeland: How Britain Stopped Making Sense

By: Jon Sopel

4.13

Format: 325 pages, Kindle Edition

At the beginning of 2022, after eight years of political reporting in the US, Jon Sopel returned ho… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook

21 must-read audiobook books like Emergency State: How We Lost Our Freedoms in the Pandemic and Why it Matters by Adam Wagner

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Poirot's Early Cases: 18 Hercule Poirot Mysteries (Hercule Poirot, #38)

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4.18

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The War on the West

Douglas Murray

4.28

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Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within

Rory Stewart

4.36

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James O'Brien

4.29

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The Identity Trap: A Story of Ideas and Power in Our Time

Yascha Mounk

4.08

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The Canceling of the American Mind: Cancel Culture Undermines Trust and Threatens Us All—But There Is a Solution

Greg Lukianoff

3.93

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Douglas Murray

4.28

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4.18

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