18 best-selling nonfiction books like Unwarranted: Policing Without Permission by Barry Friedman

Unwarranted: Policing Without Permission

By: Barry Friedman

3.50

Format: 296 pages, ebook

As the debate about out-of-control policing heats up, an authority on constitutional law offers a p…

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1. Unwarranted: Policing Without Permission

By: Barry Friedman

3.50

Format: 296 pages, ebook

As the debate about out-of-control policing heats up, an authority on constitutional law offers a p… read more

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  • race
  • politics
  • law
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • police
  • sociology

2. Hitler's American Model: The United States and the Making of Nazi Race Law

By: None

4.67

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Nazism triumphed in Germany during the high era of Jim Crow laws in the United States. Did the Amer… read more

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3. The Framers' Coup: The Making of the United States Constitution

By: None

4.37

Format: 383 pages, Hardcover

Americans revere their Constitution. Few, then, would describe the writing of it as a process fraug… read more

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4. The Court and the World: American Law and the New Global Realities

By: Stephen G. Breyer

0.00

Format: 152 pages,

A fascinating account of how an increasingly globalized and interdependent world influences the del… read more

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5. When McKinsey Comes to Town

By: Walt Bogdanich

3.80

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

**A NEW YORK TIMES AND THE TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022**An explosive exposé of the world's most pre… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
"One former McKinsey consultant wrote anonymously, ¨To those convinced that a secretive cabal controls the world, the usual suspect are Illuminati, Lizard People, or ´globalists.' They are wrong, natu…"

-Walt Bogdanich, When McKinsey Comes to Town

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6. Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America

By: Heather Cox Richardson

4.42

Format: 286 pages, Hardcover

“Engaging and highly accessible.” —Boston Globe “A vibrant, and essential history of America's u… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
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7. Rebels at Sea: Privateering in the American Revolution

By: Eric Jay Dolin

3.89

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The heroic story of the founding of the U.S. Navy during the Revolution has been told before, yet m… read more

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  • nonfiction
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8. The Shadow Docket: How the Supreme Court Uses Stealth Rulings to Amass Power and Undermine the Republic

By: Stephen Vladeck

4.21

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An acclaimed legal scholar’s “essential” (Linda Greenhouse) exp… read more

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  • politics
  • law
  • nonfiction
"But in order after order, the Supreme Court gave the Trump administration most of what it wanted without endorsing principles that the justices would be bound to apply to future presidents, so that t…"

-Stephen Vladeck, The Shadow Docket: How the Supreme Court Uses Stealth Rulings to Amass Power and Undermine the Republic

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9. Why We Did It: A Travelogue from the Republican Road to Hell

By: Tim Miller

3.97

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Former Republican political operative Tim Miller admits what no one else on the right ever will: th… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
" Why We Did It is a book about the people who submitted to every whim of a comically unfit and detestable man who crapped all over them and took over the party they had given their life to. It’s abou…"

-Tim Miller, Why We Did It: A Travelogue from the Republican Road to Hell

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10. Winning Fixes Everything: How Baseball's Brightest Minds Created Sports' Biggest Mess

By: Evan Drellich

4.16

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The reporter who broke the Houston Astros' cheating scandal reveals how a baseball team could so dr… read more

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  • nonfiction
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11. Poverty, by America

By: Matthew Desmond

4.27

Format: 284 pages, Hardcover

Reimagining the debate on poverty, making a new and bracing argument about why it persists in Ameri… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • sociology
"To live and strive in modern America is to participate in a series of morally fraught systems. If a family’s entire financial livelihood depends on the value of its home, it’s not hard to understand …"

-Matthew Desmond, Poverty, by America

"The rest of us, on the ·other hand-we members of the protected classes-have grown increasingly· dependent on our welfare programs. In 2020 the federal government spent more than $193 billion on homeo…"

-Matthew Desmond, Poverty, by America

"In her book The Government-Citizen Disconnect, the political scientist Suzanne Mettler reports that 96 percent of American adults have relied on a major government program at some point in their live…"

-Matthew Desmond, Poverty, by America

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12. The Deficit Myth: Modern Monetary Theory and the Birth of the People's Economy

By: Stephanie Kelton

4.04

Format: 327 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times Bestseller The leading thinker and most visible public advocate of modern monetary… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
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13. Emperor of Rome: Ruling the Ancient Roman World

By: Mary Beard

4.11

Format: 493 pages, Hardcover

A sweeping account of the social and political world of the Roman emperors by “the world’s most fam… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
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14. Freedom’s Dominion: A Saga of White Resistance to Federal Power

By: Jefferson R. Cowie

4.50

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

A prize-winning historian chronicles a sinister idea of freedom: white Americans’ freedom to oppres… read more

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  • race
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • sociology
"His body "was the corporeal archive of his pugnacious soul. The bullet [from a duel] caused him 'violent pain' on a regular basis, with bouts of blood gurgling into his mouth as well as probable pois…"

-Jefferson R. Cowie, Freedom’s Dominion: A Saga of White Resistance to Federal Power

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15. Ringmaster: Vince McMahon and the Unmaking of America

By: Abraham Riesman

3.75

Format: 464 pages, ebook

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “Riveting, essential reading.” —Rick Perlstein, author of Reaganl… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
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16. XOXO, Cody: An Opinionated Homosexual's Guide to Self-Love, Relationships, and Tactful Pettiness

By: Cody Rigsby

4.04

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The beloved Peloton instructor chronicles his journey from small-town North Carolina to New York Ci… read more

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  • nonfiction
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17. Tyranny of the Minority: Why American Democracy Reached the Breaking Point

By: Steven Levitsky

4.43

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A call to reform our antiquated political institutions before it’s too late—from the New York Times… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
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18. Oliver Wendell Holmes: A Life in War, Law, and Ideas

By: Stephen Budiansky

4.22

Format: 592 pages, Hardcover

Oliver Wendell Holmes twice escaped death as a young Union officer in the Civil War when musket bal… read more

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  • politics
  • law
  • nonfiction
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19. Jane Crow: The Life of Pauli Murray

By: Rosalind Rosenberg

4.22

Format: 494 pages, Hardcover

Throughout her prodigious life, activist and lawyer Pauli Murray systematically fought against all … read more

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  • politics
  • race
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
Cover of Punishment Without Crime: How Our Massive Misdemeanor System Traps the Innocent and Makes America More Unequal by Alexandra Natapoff

20. Punishment Without Crime: How Our Massive Misdemeanor System Traps the Innocent and Makes America More Unequal

By: Alexandra Natapoff

4.17

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A revelatory account of the misdemeanor machine that unjustly brands millions of Americans as crimi… read more

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  • race
  • politics
  • law
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • sociology
"[O]ffenses like disorderly conduct, obstruction, and resisting arrest are easily alleged, they effectively give police the power to arrest based on violations of their own sense of authority."

-Alexandra Natapoff, Punishment Without Crime: How Our Massive Misdemeanor System Traps the Innocent and Makes America More Unequal

"Once people understood that wrongful convictions were occurring regularly in homicide and rape cases, a widespread consensus developed that innocent people should not be convicted of serious crimes. …"

-Alexandra Natapoff, Punishment Without Crime: How Our Massive Misdemeanor System Traps the Innocent and Makes America More Unequal

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21. To Start a War: How the Bush Administration Took America into Iraq

By: Robert Draper

4.30

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the New York Times bestseller Dead Certain comes the definitive, revelatory reck… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction

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3.80

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4.42

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4.45

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4.28

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4.60

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