Mediocre The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America
Ijeoma Oluo
2020 · 2021 edition
336 pages
The most popular corruption books of 2020
Books about corruption follow power used for private gain. Bribed officials, rigged contracts and the few people who try to expose them appear in thrillers, investigative reporting and novels set in every kind of institution. They are stories about what money and influence can buy. This list shows the ones first published in 2020.
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Bag Man The Wild Crimes, Audacious Cover-Up, and Spectacular Downfall of a Brazen Crook in the White House
Rachel Maddow, Michael Yarvitz
Published 2020
304 pages
Calling Bullshit The Art of Scepticism in a Data-driven World
Carl T. Bergstrom, Jevin D. West
Published 2020
336 pages
Blood and Oil
Bradley Hope, Justin Scheck
Published 2020
400 pages
Putin's People How the KGB Took Back Russia and Then Took On the West
Catherine Belton
2020 · 2022 edition
656 pages
Kleptopia How Dirty Money Is Conquering the World
Tom Burgis
2020 · 2021 edition
480 pages
Fallout
Lesley M. M. Blume
Published 2020
288 pages
The System
Robert B. Reich, Robert Reich
Published 2020
206 pages
Running Against the Devil
Rick Wilson
Published 2020
336 pages
American Oligarchs The Kushners, the Trumps, and the Marriage of Money and Power
Andrea Bernstein
Published 2020
512 pages
True Crimes and Misdemeanors The Investigation of Donald Trump
Jeffrey Toobin
Published 2020
496 pages
Unforgetting A Memoir of Family, Migration, Gangs, and Revolution in the Americas
Roberto Lovato
Published 2020
325 pages
Where Law Ends Inside the Mueller Investigation
Andrew Weissmann
Published 2020
402 pages
Authoritarian Nightmare The Ongoing Threat of Trump's Followers
Bob Altemeyer, John W. Dean
2020 · 2021 edition
416 pages
Scammed (Vale Hall, 2)
Kristen Simmons
2020 · 2021 edition
384 pages
Trial by Fire A Devastating Tragedy, 100 Lives Lost, and a 15-Year Search for Truth
James Scott
Published 2020
384 pages
The New Class War Saving Democracy from the Metropolitan Elite
Michael Lind
2020 · 2021 edition
240 pages
Unacceptable Privilege, Deceit & the Making of the College Admissions Scandal
Melissa Korn, Jennifer Levitz
Published 2020
384 pages
Burning Down the House Newt Gingrich, the Fall of a Speaker, and the Rise of the New Republican Party
Julian E. Zelizer
Published 2020
368 pages
Break 'Em Up Recovering Our Freedom from Big Ag, Big Tech, and Big Money
Zephyr Teachout
Published 2020
320 pages
Gangland New Zealand's Underworld of Organised Crime
Jared Savage
Published 2020
288 pages
Rigged America, Russia, and One Hundred Years of Covert Electoral Interference
David Shimer
Published 2020
367 pages
Unrig How to Fix Our Broken Democracy
Daniel G. Newman
Published 2020
288 pages
A Convenient Death The Mysterious Demise of Jeffrey Epstein
Alana Goodman, Daniel Halper
Published 2020
256 pages