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The Folly and the Glory: America, Russia, and Political Warfare 1945-2020 by Tim Weiner A gripping account of the 75-year battle between the US and Russia, tracing the roots of political warfare from...

The Global Rise of Populism: A New Understanding of a Transforming Phenomenon Populism has become a dominant force in modern politics, with its influence extending far beyond traditional boundaries...

Syria After the Uprisings: A Global Analysis of the Conflict's Economic, Social and Political Characteristics. The Syrian uprising, which began in 2011, has been a dominant feature of global news for...

Enoch Powell: A Complex Intellectual Enoch Powell was a deeply divisive figure in British political life, known for his provocative speeches and unconventional views. This intellectual biography, by...

The Politics of God: Christian Theologies and Social Justice by Kathryn Tanner Kathryn Tanner's rigorous analysis explores the complex relationships between Christian beliefs and social attitudes,...

A 19th-century guide to gentlemanly behavior, offering practical advice on etiquette, deportment, and conversation. First published in 1860, this book provides a wealth of information on how to...

Capitalism as we know it appears to be coming apart. The financial institutions that underpin it are staggering and crumbling, and with them, the idea of perpetual growth on a finite planet. This...

The Impact of Hitler: British Politics and British Policy 1933-1940 by Maurice Cowling This book examines the complex relationship between British party politics and the conduct of British foreign...

This Christmas, the hunters become the hunted. When four trail hunters go missing in the fells of Cumbria on Christmas Eve, the search is on to find them before nightfall. As the temperature...

Discover the unexpected places where British politics has been shaped. From chance meetings to untimely deaths, Matt Chorley reveals how the mundane and the absurd have played a role in the country's...

Risk: The Science and Politics of Fear by Dan GardnerOur lives are the safest in history, yet anxiety has become a daily reality. In this thought-provoking book, Dan Gardner explores how our...

Tales of neoliberalism's death are serially overstated. In fact, this ideology continues to evolve and adapt in response to changing political landscapes. Mutant Neoliberalism brings together leading...

The Politics of Trauma offers a unique approach to somatic transformation, combining social analysis with healing techniques. This book is designed for therapists and activists who understand that...

James Herriot's seventh instalment in his classic series of memoirs is a heart-warming story of determination, love and companionship from a country vet.After his wartime service in the RAF, Herriot...

Red Sky Mourning is the latest thriller from bestselling author Jack Carr, introducing a new protagonist and a world on the brink of chaos.A rogue Chinese submarine is hurtling towards the US West...

Every Living Thing is a heart-warming story of determination, love and companionship from a renowned author who spent his career among the people and animals of the Yorkshire Dales.Since their...

The Communist Manifesto is a work of enduring power and relevance, first published in 1848. Its provocative message of a suffering working class rising up to claim the means of production continues...

This book examines the rise of mass movements for democracy and workers' rights in northern England from the 1790s to the 1840s. It explores how protesters used space and defended their place,...

The New Iranian Cinema: Politics, Representation and Identity Iranian cinema has gained international recognition for its innovative storytelling and distinctive style. Established directors such as...

A personal and hopeful exploration of politics in turbulent times. Award-winning journalist Rafael Behr shares his journey from despair to optimism, drawing on three decades of experience as a...

Donald Trump is a figure of controversy, embodying a paradoxical blend of excess and anti-establishment sentiment. His rise to power in the 21st century highlights the growing divide between the...

Auric Goldfinger is a man of immense wealth, but his riches are not found in traditional banks. Instead, he has amassed vast stockpiles of gold, sparking the suspicion of MI6's superiors. When Bond...

Felix Leiter's mission takes a deadly turn in this gripping spy thriller. In Japan, he's tracking a beautiful Russian spy from his past, but the situation quickly spirals out of control. As the...

The NKJV Holy Bible for Kids, Comfort Print Holy Bible [Pink] is a specially designed Bible for children to help them start a lifelong relationship with God's Word. This edition features numerous...

A gripping debut thriller from Britain's top political journalist, Robert Peston. Gil Peck, a respected commentator on the sport of power politics, is drawn into a dark world of secrets and lies when...

A comprehensive introduction to Marxist political economy, this book provides a panoramic view of the subject, covering both capitalist and socialist market economies. It adopts a unique five-process...

Dark Days is a searing collection of essays that blend the intensely personal with the political. Written by James Baldwin, these essays draw on his own experiences of prejudice in America, offering...

Rebel Musics: Human Rights, Resistant Sounds, and the Politics of Music Making This book explores the intersection of music and politics, revealing how musical activism can be a powerful force for...

Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media is a detailed and compelling study of how elite forces shape mass media. Edward S Herman and Noam Chomsky investigate how an underlying...

Alexander Wendt's Social Theory of International Politics presents a groundbreaking approach to understanding the international system as a social construction. Drawing on philosophy and social...

Literature, Politics and Culture in Postwar Britain is a seminal work that explores the intersection of politics and culture since 1945. This thought-provoking analysis examines how political change...

Olúfẹmi O. Táíwò examines the evolution of identity politics, tracing its origins in the radical Black feminist Combahee River Collective to its current state of being co-opted by powerful elites...

Trauma and Recovery: The Aftermath of Violence--From Domestic Abuse to Political Terror This groundbreaking work on trauma remains a seminal text in understanding trauma survivors. Psychiatrist...

The Unfinished Revolution: How New Labour Changed British Politics Forever Philip Gould's insightful account of New Labour's 25-year journey offers a unique perspective on the party's rise, fall and...

Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment and Prevention: A Comprehensive Guide The prevention and management of pressure ulcers is a critical aspect of healthcare. This report provides an in-depth analysis of...

The Liberal Politics of Adolf Hitler In a not-too-distant future, the nations of Europe have lost their identity, replaced by the all-encompassing USE, a corporate-driven entity that promotes New...

Political Ponerology: The Science of Evil, Psychopathy, and the Origins of TotalitarianismWritten by psychiatrist Dr. Andrew M. Lobaczewski, this book draws on his experience and clinical insight...

A guide to understanding James Joyce's complex masterpiece, 'Finnegans Wake', has been a lifeline for many readers. First published in 1944, 'A Skeleton Key to Finnegans Wake' by Joseph Campbell and...

Private property ownership is a deeply contested concept, sparking intense debate about individual freedom, economic benefits, and social inequality. Robert Lamb explores the philosophical arguments...

The Revenge of Power: How Autocrats Are Reinventing Politics for the 21st Century by Moisés Naím A comprehensive and urgent exploration of the global spread of authoritarianism and its dangers, this...

The Case for Scottish Independence: A History of Nationalist Political Thought in Modern Scotland by Ben Jackson. In recent years, the debate over Scottish independence has dominated British politics...

Sir Hugo Drax, a man of great wealth and influence, seems to be the epitome of patriotism and duty. However, beneath his polished exterior, a web of deceit and betrayal is slowly unraveling. When a...

Beyond Left and Right: The Future of Radical Politics by Anthony Giddens In recent years, the traditional left-right divide has become increasingly complex. While the right has taken a more radical...

A Century of War: Anglo-American Oil Politics and the New World Order by F. William Engdahl This book explores the complex and often hidden history of oil politics and their impact on global events...

Between Past and Future is a profound contribution to political philosophy, offering insights into the modern world's perplexing crises. Hannah Arendt's work is based on a deep understanding of the...

The Making of Minjung Democracy and the Politics of Representation in South Korea This book provides a comprehensive and critical account of the minjung movement in South Korea, a phenomenon that...

The Common Law Constitution by John Laws The constitution of the United Kingdom is often seen as a complex and multifaceted system, but at its core, it is based on the common law. In this book, Sir...

A leading expert on foreign policy reveals how tensions between America, NATO, and Russia transformed geopolitics. M. E. Sarotte draws on thousands of previously secret documents to tell the story of...

Abdullah Öcalan's most influential ideas on politics and society are presented in this collection of writings. A key figure in the Kurdish struggle for liberation, Öcalan has inspired a new political...

The Essentials of Nursing Research: A Practical Guide to Applying Research to Nursing Practice. This widely used textbook provides students with the knowledge and skills to confidently apply research...

Stafford Beer presents a vision for a new science of systems theory and cybernetics, exploring the relationship between technology and human freedom.In this thought-provoking work, Beer examines key...

Peter Turchin's End Times offers a groundbreaking explanation for America's civil strife and its possible endgames. By integrating approaches from history and other fields, Turchin sheds light on the...

Theda Skocpol examines the complex interplay between state structures, international forces, and class relations in social revolutions. This rigorous, comparative historical analysis explores three...

Capital Volume 1: A Critique of Political EconomyThis influential work of political analysis examines the social relations generated by private property, arguing that capitalism leads to an...

The War of the Worlds The Original Illustrated 1898 Edition by H G Wells is a seminal work of science fiction that depicts a catastrophic conflict between humanity and an extraterrestrial force...

Bob Crow: Socialist, Leader, Fighter This biography offers a fresh perspective on the life and leadership of Bob Crow, the most high-profile and militant union leader of his generation. By examining...

The origins of the Bible's creation stories are shrouded in mystery, but recent discoveries have shed new light on their ancient roots. Clay tablets from Sumeria and Babylonia reveal the oldest...

The Machiavellians Defenders of Freedom by James Burnham This book presents an account of the modern Machiavellians, a group of influential thinkers who have shaped European politics. Burnham...

Britain's Best Political Cartoons 2023 offers a humorous take on the year's most notable news stories, presented through the work of Britain's finest satirists. This collection features a range of...

Flags have been a powerful symbol of our hopes and dreams for thousands of years. In this engaging and insightful book, Tim Marshall explores the histories, power and politics behind the flags that...

Investigative Aesthetics: Conflicts and Commons in the Politics of Truth by Matthew Fuller and Eyal Weizman explores a new field of counterinvestigation that combines art, law, and human rights...

The Flying Inn is set in a future England where the Temperance movement has led to a unique blend of politics and society. In this world, alcohol sales to the poor are severely restricted, while the...

This study guide for the fifth edition of Options as a Strategic Investment provides a comprehensive resource for maximizing your understanding of options and increasing your profits.Written by...

This is the story of a mother's unimaginable loss, and her unyielding quest for justice. On a fateful day in 1993, Denise Fergus' life was forever changed when she let go of her two-year-old son's...

Ibn Taymiyya's thought on Islamic politics offers a fresh perspective on the history of Islamic political thought. Traditionally, the period is marked by the classical period, but Ibn Taymiyya's...

This commentary series by David Guzik offers a clear, complete, and concise explanation of the Bible. Pastors, teachers, and everyday Christians have found this series remarkably helpful in their...

Frank Field's memoir is a searing account of his life's work, marked by unimpeachable integrity and a deep commitment to fighting poverty in Britain. The former Labour MP and social campaigner...

Florence Hartley's insightful etiquette guide, first published in 1860, remains a valuable resource for understanding social norms and polite behavior. This comprehensive guide covers a range of...

Saints of the Impossible explores the complex relationship between two influential thinkers of the 20th century: Georges Bataille and Simone Weil. Despite their differing backgrounds, these...

The Organizational Politics Playbook: Navigating Power Dynamics at Work Mastering organizational politics is often seen as a necessary evil in the pursuit of career advancement and organizational...

Breaking the Godspell: The Politics of Our Evolution by Neil Freer explores the implications of the Nefilim's existence and Earth visits on human understanding. This thought-provoking work invites...

The King James Version Bible is a timeless and enduring work of faith, presented in a traditional 2-column text with red letter words of Christ. This edition features large Comfort Print type,...

The NKJV Personal Size Reference Bible, Sovereign Collection, Red Letter, Comfort Print [Black] is a beautifully crafted Bible that brings the legacy of the King James Version into the modern era...

The Real North Korea: Life and Politics in the Failed Stalinist Utopia Andrei Lankov, a native of the former Soviet Union, brings a unique perspective to understanding North Korea. Having lived as an...

The Road to Somewhere: The New Tribes Shaping British PoliticsDavid Goodhart explores the growing divide in British society, where people are increasingly polarised into two camps: the 'Anywheres'...

The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion Social psychologist Jonathan Haidt explores the origins of our divisions and points the way forward to mutual understanding...

The Machiavellian Moment: Florentine Political Thought and the Atlantic Republican Tradition This landmark work of historical and political thought, first published in 1975, explores the consequences...

Socialism and the mindset of the traditional left have outlived their purpose. A new political philosophy is needed to create a fair and egalitarian society for all people. This book challenges...

This comprehensive guide to political ideologies provides a clear understanding of the core ideas and principles behind Liberalism, Conservatism, Socialism, Feminism, and Anarchism. The book offers...

Diamonds Are Forever is a gripping thriller that follows Bond as he infiltrates a complex international diamond-smuggling pipeline. Impersonating a captured courier, Bond navigates a treacherous web...

Mad World: The Politics of Mental Health by Micha Frazer-Carroll Mental health is often discussed as a personal issue, but Micha Frazer-Carroll argues that it is also a pressing political concern. In...

Why Liberalism Failed by Patrick J. DeneenA provocative analysis of the contradictions at the heart of liberalism, and the warning signs that its success is generating its own failure.Deneen argues...

Jesus and the Powers: Christian Political Witness in an Age of Totalitarian Terror and Dysfunctional Democracies The world is facing unprecedented challenges, from financial crises to pandemics, and...

The Financial Markets of the Arab Gulf presents a detailed analysis of the banks, stock markets, investment companies, and sovereign wealth funds that have grown from oil wealth in the Arabian...

Bayard Rustin: A Legacy of Protest and Politics This biography sheds light on the life and work of Bayard Rustin, the civil rights leader behind the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom...

The Language of Climate Politics: Fossil-fuel Propaganda and how to Fight it by Genevieve Guenther. A groundbreaking investigation into the propaganda justifying the fossil-fuel economy, this book...

Politics of Reality: Essays in Feminist Theory by Marilyn FryeThis collection of essays explores key issues in feminist theory, including sexism, women's exploitation, and the gay rights movement...

Discover the life of Britain's beloved vet, whose stories of veterinary life in Yorkshire have captivated millions. Written by his son, this biography offers a touching insight into the real man...

Leaders do whatever keeps them in power. This assertion is the foundation of a groundbreaking book on political science that challenges conventional wisdom. Bruce Bueno de Mesquita and Alastair...

My Revision Notes: Pearson Edexcel A Level UK Politics: Second Edition Build a strong foundation for your A Level UK Politics exams with this comprehensive guide. Coverage of key up-to-date content...

Stephen Krashen's seminal work on second-language acquisition and use provides a comprehensive overview of his widely known theory and its impact on the field. This book is a summary and assessment...

The Computer and the Brain by John von Neumann This influential work explores the parallels between computing machines and the human brain, revealing a complex interplay between digital and analog...

The King James Version Foundation Study Bible in large print is a comprehensive resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of God's Word. Published in the iconic KJV Comfort Print...

Fear City: New York's Fiscal Crisis and the Rise of Austerity Politics In 1975, New York City teetered on the brink of disaster, with billions of dollars in debt and no clear way to pay back its...

Relationality: An Emergent Politics of Life Beyond the Human The contemporary crisis of climate, energy, food, inequality, and meaning is rooted in a fundamental assumption that structures our way of...

A remarkable group of men shaped the study of history at Christ Church. Their diverse temperaments and ideas had a profound impact on British politics and statecraft. From Victorian radicals to...

Thinking Strategically: A Crash Course in Outmaneuvering Any Rival Develop a winning strategy with this essential guide to competitive edge in business, politics, and everyday life. Written by...

The Politics of the Sustainable Development Goals: Exploring Legitimacy, Responsibility and Accountability in Global Policy-Making. This book examines the political aspects of sustainable development...

Apologetics without Apology: Speaking of God in a World Troubled by ReligionElaine Graham explores the implications of the "postsecular" era on the public witness of Christianity, arguing that...

The Psychological Types, written by C. G. Jung, presents a comprehensive overview of the four primary functions of consciousness and their corresponding attitude types. According to Jung, the...