The Greatest Books of All Time on Citizenship

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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 759 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books. For those interested in how these books are chosen, additional details can be found on the rankings page.

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Rank Book Authors Year Country Language Actions
1192 The Politics Aristotle -350 Greek Ancient greek
2877 Scouting For Boys Robert Baden-Powell 1908 British English
5333 Starship Troopers Robert A. Heinlein 1959 American English
6275 Citizens Simon Schama 1989 British English
6371 The Promise of American Life Herbert Croly 1909 American English
6762 Citizen And Subject Mahmood Mamdani 1996 Ugandan English
9217 On Tyranny Timothy Snyder 2017 American English
12248 Sister Citizen Melissa Harris-Perry 2011 American English
14983 Freedom Orlando Patterson 1991 Jamaican English
15897 In Defence Of Politics Bernard Crick 1962 British English
17119 The People's Choice Herbert Agar 1933 American English
17119 The Dred Scott Case Don E. Fehrenbacher 1978 American English
17119 Spqr Mary Beard 2015 British English
17119 Homo Sacer Giorgio Agamben 1995 Italian Italian
17119 The Civic Bargain Brook Manville, Josiah Ober 2023 Unknown English
17119 The Great Experiment Yascha Mounk 2022 American English