Ranked: How Is Sovereignty Is Gained And Lost?

This is a subjective Ranked version of Intriguing Connections: How Is Sovereignty Is Gained And Lost?

What Is Sovereignty:

Individual Sovereignty:

1. A Renegade History of the United States by Thaddeus Russell
2. The Second Stage by Betty Friedan
3. The Status Game: On Human Life and How to Play It: On Social Position and How We Use it by Will Storr
4. Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson
5. The Dream of Enlightenment: The Rise of Modern Philosophy by Anthony Gottlieb
6. The Invisible Hook: The Hidden Economics of Pirates by Peter T. Leeson
7. The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power by Shoshana Zuboff
8. Data and Goliath: The Hidden Battles to Collect Your Data and Control Your World by Bruce Schneier
9. The Heroine With 1,001 Faces by Maria Tatar
10. Citizenship Papers by Wendell Berry
11. Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann

Individual Sovereignty / Fiction:

1. Brave New World by Aldous Huxley

General Understanding Of Sovereignty:

1. The Sovereignty Wars: Reconciling America with the World by Stewart Patrick
2. The Politics by Aristotle
3. The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli

Various States:

Around The World

1. Political Tribes: Group Instinct and the Fate of Nations by Amy Chua
2. Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Explain Everything About the World by Tim Marshall
3. 1493: Uncovering the New World Columbus Created by Charles C. Mann
4. 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus by Charles C. Mann
5. Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology by Chris Miller

African States: 

1. The Challenge Of Africa by Wangari Maathai
2. Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Explain Everything About the World by Tim Marshall

Empires Of Islam:

1. Islam: A Short History by Karen Armstrong

European States:

1. Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Explain Everything About the World by Tim Marshall

Middle East States:

1. Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Explain Everything About the World by Tim Marshall

Latin American States:

1. Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Explain Everything About the World by Tim Marshall

Which State Are You Interested In?

Artic:

1. Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Explain Everything About the World by Tim Marshall

Argentina:

1. (Circa 1970s - 2000s C.E.)  The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism by Naomi Klein

Bolivia:

1. (Circa 1985 - 2000 C.E.)  The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism by Naomi Klein

China:

1. Tibet on Fire: Self-Immolations Against Chinese Rule by Tsering Woeser
2. Ancient China: Chinese Civilization From Its Origins To The Tang Dynasty by Maurizio Scarpari
3. Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Explain Everything About the World by Tim Marshall
4. (Circa 1980s - 1990s C.E.)  The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism by Naomi Klein

Egypt:

1. Cleopatra: A Life by Stacy Schiff

France:

1. Napoleon: A Life by Andrew Roberts
2. When Women Ruled The World by Maureen Quilligan

Franks:

1. (Circa 8th - Mid 9th Century C.E.) Charlemagne by Johannes Fried

Greece:

1. Persian Fire: The First World Empire and the Battle for the West by Tom Holland

Haiti:

1. Silencing the Past: Power and the Production of History by Michel-Rolph Trouillot

India:

1. Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Explain Everything About the World by Tim Marshall

India / Fiction

1. Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie

Indonesia:

1. Indonesia, Etc.: Exploring the Improbable Nation by Elizabeth Pisani

Iraq:

1. Desert Queen: The Extraordinary Life of Gertrude Bell: Adventurer, Adviser to Kings, Ally of Lawrence of Arabia by Janet Wallach
2. (Circa 2003 - 2007 C.E.)  The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism by Naomi Klein

Israel:

1. The Invention of the Land of Israel: From Holy Land to Homeland by Shlomo Sand
2. (Circa 1990s - 2007 C.E.)  The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism by Naomi Klein

Japan:

1. Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Explain Everything About the World by Tim Marshall
2. Paekche's Principle: The Great Secret Of Asia by Bayemy Biyik

Macedonia:

1. The Perdiccas Years, 323–320 BC: Alexander's Successors at War by Tristan Hughes
2. Alexander the Great's Legacy: The Decline of Macedonian Europe in the Wake of the Wars of the Successors by Mike Roberts

Mongolia:

1. The Horde: How the Mongols Changed the World by Marie Favereau
2. The Secret History of the Mongol Queens: How the Daughters of Genghis Khan Rescued His Empire by Jack Weatherford

North Korea

1. (Circa 391 - 2022 C.E.) Korea: A History by Eugene Y. Park

Norway:

1. The Wolf Age: The Vikings, the Anglo-Saxons and the Battle for the North Sea Empire by Tore Skeie

Pakistan:

1. Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Explain Everything About the World by Tim Marshall

Persia:

1. Persian Fire: The First World Empire and the Battle for the West by Tom Holland

Poland:

1. (Circa 1980s - 1990s C.E.)  The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism by Naomi Klein

Portugal:

1. The First Global Village: How Portugal Changed the World by Martin Page

Roman Empire:

1. SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome by Mary Beard
2. Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic by Tom Holland
3. Are We Rome?: The Fall of an Empire and the Fate of America by Cullen Murphy

Russia:

1. Hybrid Warfare: The Russian Approach to Strategic Competition & Conventional Military Conflict by Curtis L. Fox
2. Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Explain Everything About the World by Tim Marshall
3. (Circa 1990s - 2000 C.E.)  The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism by Naomi Klein
4. October: The Story of the Russian Revolution by China Miéville

Singapore

1. From Third World to First: The Singapore Story: 1965-2000 by Lee Kuan Yew

South Africa:

1. (Circa 1990s - 2006 C.E.)  The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism by Naomi Klein

South Korea:

1. (Circa 391 - 2022 C.E.) Korea: A History by Eugene Y. Park
2. Paekche's Principle: The Great Secret Of Asia by Bayemy Biyik

Spain:

1. Empire: How Spain Became a World Power, 1492-1763 by Henry Kamen
2. The Rise and Fall of the Spanish Empire by William S. Maltby

Sri Lanka

1. (Circa 2003 - 2005 C.E.)  The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism by Naomi Klein

United Kingdom:

1. The Wolf Age: The Vikings, the Anglo-Saxons and the Battle for the North Sea Empire by Tore Skeie
2. When Women Ruled The World by Maureen Quilligan
3. Cities of Empire: The British Colonies and the Creation of the Urban World by Tristram Hunt

United States of America:

1. Benjamin Franklin: An American Life by Walter Isaacson
2. The Island at the Center of the World by Russell Shorto
3. These Truths: A History of the United States by Jill Lepore
4. (Circa 1830s - 1880 C.E.)  Crazy Horse by Larry McMurtry
5. (Circa 1950s- 2007 C.E.)  The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism by Naomi Klein
6. Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Explain Everything About the World by Tim Marshall

Ukraine:

• Red Famine: Stalin's War on Ukraine by Anne Applebaum

Vikings:

• The Wolf Age: The Vikings, the Anglo-Saxons and the Battle for the North Sea Empire by Tore Skeie