Vulture Capitalism: Corproate crimes, backdoor bailouts, and the death of freedom by Grace Blakeley
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Category: POLITICS
All over the world, democracy is in crisis. Liberal political systems are straining under the pressure imposed by authoritarian strong men undermining institutions, the rule of law and the international system that governs relations between countries. Obvious examples include Donald Trump and Boris John ...Show more
How to Win an Information War: The Propagandist Who Outwitted Hitler by Peter Pomerantsev
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Category: POLITICS
From one of our leading experts on disinformation, the incredible true story of the complex and largely forgotten WWII propagandist Sefton Delmer - and what we can learn from him today. FROM THE AUTHOR OF NOTHING IS TRUE AND EVERYTHING IS POSSIBLE 'Elegant, effortlessly readable . . . essential readi ...Show more
Why the West Rules - for Now: The Patterns of History and what they reveal about the future by Ian Morris
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Category: RARE AND COLLECTIBLE | Reading Level: good-very good
There are two broad schools of thought on why the West rules. Proponents of 'Long-Term Lock-In' theories such as Jared Diamond suggest that from time immemorial, some critical factor - geography, climate, or culture perhaps - made East and West unalterably different, and determined that the industrial r ...Show more
THE PATH TO POWER : THE RISE OF THE PREMIERSHIP FROM ROSEBERY TO WILSON by LEWIS BROAD
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Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS
THE PEOPLE INTO PARLIAMENT : AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF THE LABOUR PARTY by W T RODGERS AND BERNARD DONOUGHUE
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The Divided House - Women at Westminster by Melanie Phillips
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Data Grab: The new Colonialism of Big Tech and how to fight back by Ulises A. Mejias, Nick Couldry
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Category: POLITICS
If you're not paying for the product, then you are the product. In the past, colonialism was a landgrab of natural resources, exploitative labour and private property from developing countries. It made shiny promises to modernise and civilise, but actually sought to control. It made native populations s ...Show more
The Russo-Ukrainian War - The Return of History by Serhii Plokhy
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Category: POLITICS
BEST BOOKS 2023: FINANCIAL TIMES * THE TIMES * SUNDAY TIMES CULTURE * TLSDo you know what is at stake in Ukraine? Urgent, compelling reading from the author of Chernobyl on the defining conflict of our timesOn 24 February 2022, Russia stunned the world by launching an invasion of Ukraine. In the midst o ...Show more
Diary of an Invasion by Andrey Kurkov
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Category: POLITICS
This journal of Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine is a collection of Andrey Kurkov's writings and broadcasts from Kyiv.
Islands of Abandonment: Life in the Post-Human Landscape by Cal Flyn
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Category: POLITICS
THE SUNDAY TIMES' BESTSELLER AND SCIENCE AND ENVIRONMENT BOOK OF THE YEAR SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT CONSERVATION AWARD SHORTLISTED FOR THE BRITISH ACADEMY BOOK PRIZE LONGLISTED FOR THE HIGHLAND BOOK PRIZE This is a book about abandoned places: ghost to ...Show more
Russia : Experiment with a People by Robert Service
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Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS
The first history of modern Russia from 1991 to the present day by one of the leading historians of 20th century USSR and Russia. In 1991, in a huge experiment with a people and in a state of euphoria, Boris Yeltsin abolished the USSR and recreated the Russian nation. At the point of its declaration it ...Show more