Political Theory Reading List

1.
On Liberty
On Liberty 3.96 avg rating — 41,828 ratings
2.
Campaign Battle: Control the Masses
Campaign Battle: Control the Masses 4.04 avg rating — 26 ratings
3.
Diplomacy Blitz: Take Charge
Diplomacy Blitz: Take Charge 4.39 avg rating — 36 ratings
4.
The Art of War
The Art of War
by: Sun Tzu
3.95 avg rating — 550,631 ratings
5.
Apology
Apology
by: Plato
4.19 avg rating — 63,753 ratings
5.
History of the Peloponnesian War
History of the Peloponnesian War 3.94 avg rating — 39,936 ratings
5.
The Republic
The Republic
by: Plato
3.96 avg rating — 220,202 ratings
8.
The Secret of Divine Civilization
The Secret of Divine Civilization 4.81 avg rating — 147 ratings
9.
Crito
Crito
by: Plato
3.93 avg rating — 11,035 ratings
10.
The Nicomachean Ethics
The Nicomachean Ethics
by: Aristotle
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 57,310 ratings
11.
Politics
Politics
by: Aristotle
3.98 avg rating — 41,881 ratings
12.
On the Republic / On the Laws
On the Republic / On the Laws 3.89 avg rating — 2,698 ratings
13.
On Duties
On Duties 3.95 avg rating — 2,718 ratings
14.
The Political Writings of St. Augustine
The Political Writings of St. Augustine 3.85 avg rating — 374 ratings
15.
Aquinas: Selected Political Writings
Aquinas: Selected Political Writings 3.70 avg rating — 10 ratings
16.
The Prince
The Prince 3.84 avg rating — 371,418 ratings
17.
The Discourses
The Discourses 4.07 avg rating — 9,585 ratings
18.
Leviathan
Leviathan 3.70 avg rating — 51,355 ratings
19.
Theological-Political Treatise
Theological-Political Treatise 4.09 avg rating — 4,970 ratings
20.
Spinoza: Political Treatise
Spinoza: Political Treatise 3.78 avg rating — 378 ratings
21.
The Spirit of the Laws
The Spirit of the Laws 3.98 avg rating — 5,315 ratings
22.
Second Treatise of Government
Second Treatise of Government 3.78 avg rating — 23,638 ratings
23.
A Letter Concerning Toleration
A Letter Concerning Toleration 3.80 avg rating — 3,589 ratings
24.
Discourse on the Origin of Inequality
Discourse on the Origin of Inequality 3.79 avg rating — 18,360 ratings
25.
Discourse on the Arts and Sciences
Discourse on the Arts and Sciences 3.55 avg rating — 1,230 ratings
26.
The Social Contract
The Social Contract 3.78 avg rating — 55,702 ratings
27.
The Theory of Moral Sentiments
The Theory of Moral Sentiments 4.07 avg rating — 4,564 ratings
28.
An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations 3.88 avg rating — 34,381 ratings
29.
Political Writings
Political Writings 3.96 avg rating — 1,327 ratings
30.
Elements of the Philosophy of Right
Elements of the Philosophy of Right 3.88 avg rating — 3,741 ratings
31.
Reflections on the Revolution in France
Reflections on the Revolution in France 3.74 avg rating — 7,116 ratings
32.
Democracy in America
Democracy in America 4.05 avg rating — 26,629 ratings
33.
The Old Regime and the Revolution
The Old Regime and the Revolution 4.08 avg rating — 36 ratings
34.
The Subjection of Women
The Subjection of Women 3.88 avg rating — 3,686 ratings
35.
Considerations on Representative Government
Considerations on Representative Government 3.72 avg rating — 382 ratings
36.
On the Jewish Question
On the Jewish Question
by: Karl Marx
3.46 avg rating — 1,354 ratings
37.
The Communist Manifesto
The Communist Manifesto
by: Karl Marx
3.67 avg rating — 189,263 ratings
38.
On the Genealogy of Morals
On the Genealogy of Morals 4.12 avg rating — 33,988 ratings