1. Who Governs? by Robert Dahl
2. Bowling Alone by Robert Putnam
3. An Economic Theory of Democracy by Anthony Downs
4. The Logic of Collective Action by Mancur Olson
5. Social Choice and Individual Values by Kenneth Arrow
6. Second Treatise of Government by John Locke
7. The Federalist by Publius
8. Making Democracy Work by Robert Putnam
9. Exit Voice and Loyalty by Albert Hirschmann
10. The Semisovereign People by E.E. Schattschneider
11. American Grace by Putnam and Campbell,
12. The Party Decides by Cohen, Karol, Noel, and Zaller
13. Red State, Blue State, Rich State, Poor State: Why Americans Vote the Way They Do by Andrew Gelman
14. Seeing Like a State by James C. Scott
15. The Art of Not Being Governed by James C. Scott
16. Why Nations Fail by Acemoglu and Robinson
17. The Sovereign State and Its Competitors by Hendrik Spruyt,
18. Nixonland by Rick Perlstein 19. The Dictator’s Handbook by BDM and Smith
20. The Tragedy of Great Power Politics by John Mearsheimer
21. What It Takes by Richard Ben Cramer
22. Man, the State, and War by Kenneth Waltz
23. The Oil Curse by Michael Ross
24. Power: A Radical View by Steven Lukes
25. The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York by Robert A. Caro
26. Democracy and Its Critics by Robert A. Dahl
27. History of Political Thought by Mukherjee and Ramaswamy
28. Political Theory by O.P Gauba
29. The Rise of The Counter-Establishment by Sidney Blumenthal
30. None Dare Call It Treason by John Stormer
31. Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail '72 by Hunter S. Thompson
32. The Twilight of the Presidency by George Reedy
33. The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx
34. Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville
35. The Republic by Plato
36. The Social Contract by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
37. Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes
38. On Liberty by John Stuart Mill
39. Politics by Aristotle
40. Animal Farm by George Orwell
41. The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order by Samuel P. Huntington
42. The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism by Naomi Klein
43. The Origins of Political Order: From Prehuman Times to the French Revolution by Francis Fukuyama
44. Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media by Noam Chomsky
45. Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest for Global Dominance by Noam Chomsky
46. 1984 by George Orwell
47. Common Sense by Thomas Paine
48. The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream by Barack Obama
49. Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed by Jared Diamond
50. The Constitution of the United States of America by James Madison
51. The Logic of Collective Action: Public Goods and the Theory of Groups by Mancur Olson Jr. 52. Lies & the Lying Liars Who Tell Them: A Fair & Balanced Look at the Right by Al Franken 53. Diplomacy by Henry Kissinger
54. The Next 100 Years: A Forecast for the 21st Century by George Friedman
55. A People's History of the United States: 1492 to Present by Howard Zinn
56. The Declaration of Independence and The Constitution of the United States by Thomas Jefferson
57. The Future of Freedom: Illiberal Democracy at Home and Abroad by Fareed Zakaria
58. No Logo: No Space, No Choice, No Jobs by Naomi Klein
59. The Post-American World by Fareed Zakaria
60. The Lexus and the Olive Tree: Understanding Globalization by Thomas L. Friedman
61. What's the Matter with Kansas? How Conservatives Won the Heart of America by Thomas Frank
62. Failed States: The Abuse of Power and the Assault on Democracy by Noam Chomsky
63. The Righteous Mind: Why Good People are Divided by Politics and Religion by Jonathan Haidt 64. The Revolution: A Manifesto by Ron Paul
65. A Brief History of Neoliberalism by David Harvey
66. American Fascists: The Christian Right and the War On America by Chris Hedges
67. Discourse on the Origin of Inequality by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
68. Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid by Jimmy Carter
69. America (The Book): A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction by Jon Stewart
70. A Theory of Justice by John Rawls
71. Utilitarianism by John Stuart Mill
72. Understanding Power: The Indispensable Chomsky by Noam Chomsky
73. Drift: The Unmooring of American Military Power by Rachel Maddow
74. The Nine: Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court by Jeffrey Toobin
75. Profit Over People: Neoliberalism and Global Order by Noam Chomsky
76. Development as Freedom by Amartya Sen
77. Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime by John Heilemann
78. Congress: The Electoral Connection by David R. Mayhew
79. The Dark Side: The Inside Story of How the War on Terror Turned Into a War on American Ideals by Jane Mayer
80. On Liberty and Other Essays by John Stuart Mill
81. Soft Power: The Means To Success In World Politics by Joseph S. Nye Jr.
82. Blackwater: The Rise of the World's Most Powerful Mercenary Army by Jeremy Scahill
83. 9-11 by Noam Chomsky
84. Liberty and Tyranny: A Conservative Manifesto by Mark R. Levin
85. It's Even Worse Than It Looks: How the American Constitutional System Collided With the Politics of Extremism by Thomas E. Mann
86. Polyarchy: Participation and Opposition by Robert A. Dahl
87. Rights of Man by Thomas Paine
88. Rules for Radicals: A Pragmatic Primer for Realistic Radicals by Saul D. Alinsky
89. The Limits of Power: The End of American Exceptionalism by Andrew J. Bacevich
90. Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
91. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America by Barbara Ehrenreich
92. Media Control: The Spectacular Achievements of Propaganda by Noam Chomsky
93. The Conscience of a Liberal by Paul Krugman
94. Don't Think of an Elephant! Know Your Values and Frame the Debate: The Essential Guide for Progressives by George Lakoff
95. Decision Points by George W. Bush
96. Theories of International Politics and Zombies by Daniel W. Drezner
97. Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
98. The Big Sort: Why the Clustering of Like-Minded America is Tearing Us Apart by Bill Bishop 99. The Paradox of American Power: Why the World's Only Superpower Can't Go It Alone by Joseph S. Nye Jr.
100. American Theocracy: The Peril and Politics of Radical Religion, Oil, and Borrowed Money in the 21st Century by Kevin Phillips
101. Liberal Fascism: The Secret History of the American Left from Mussolini to the Politics of Meaning by Jonah Goldberg
102. God's Politics: Why the Right Gets It Wrong and the Left Doesn't Get It by Jim Wallis
103. The Human Condition by Hannah Arendt
104. The 5000 Year Leap: A Miracle That Changed the World by W. Cleon Skousen
105. Civil Disobedience and Other Essays (Collected Essays) by Henry David Thoreau
106. The Reactionary Mind: Conservatism from Edmund Burke to Sarah Palin by Corey Robin 107. The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements by Eric Hoffer
108. America Alone: The End of the World As We Know It by Mark Steyn
109. Policy Paradox: The Art of Political Decision Making by Deborah Stone
110. How to Talk to a Liberal (If You Must): The World According to Ann Coulter by Ann Coulter 111. The End of America: Letter of Warning to a Young Patriot by Naomi Wolf
112. The Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion by John R. Zaller
113. Rush Limbaugh Is A Big Fat Idiot by Al Franken
114. Idiot America: How Stupidity Became a Virtue in the Land of the Free by Charles P. Pierce 115. The Spirit Level: Why More Equal Societies Almost Always Do Better by Richard G. Wilkinson
116. The Conscience of a Conservative by Barry M. Goldwater
117. Anarchy, State, and Utopia by Robert Nozick
118. Back to Work: Why We Need Smart Government for a Strong Economy by Bill Clinton
119. The World America Made by Robert Kagan
120. The Wrecking Crew: How Conservatives Rule by Thomas Frank
121. The Family: The Secret Fundamentalism at the Heart of American Power by Jeff Sharlet
122. The End of Poverty by Jeffrey D. Sachs
123. Moral Politics: How Liberals and Conservatives Think by George Lakoff
124. What Happened: Inside the Bush White House and Washington's Culture of Deception by Scott McClellan
125. Glenn Beck's Common Sense: The Case Against an Out-of-Control Government, Inspired by Thomas Paine by Glenn Beck
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