The most popular government & public policy books of 2023

Books on government and public policy look at how states are actually run. Parliaments, elections, civil services and courts are examined, along with the choices governments make on health, education, housing and taxes. For anyone who wants to know why policy succeeds or fails. This list shows the ones first published in 2023.

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Pathogenesis
Cover of Pathogenesis

Pathogenesis

Jonathan Kennedy

Published 2023

384 pages

Fire Weather
Cover of Fire Weather

Fire Weather

John Vaillant

Published 2023

432 pages

Oath and Honor
Cover of Oath and Honor

Oath and Honor

Liz Cheney

2023 · 2024 edition

372 pages

Unwanted
Cover of Unwanted

Unwanted

Cathy Glass

Published 2023

336 pages