Peace Crimes: Pine Gap, National Security and Dissent by Kieran Finnane
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Category: Politics and Current Affairs
At the closely guarded and secretive military facility, Pine Gap in Australia's Northern Territory, police arrest six nonviolent activists. Their crime- to step through a fence, lamenting and praying for the dead of war.They call themselves Peace Pilgrims. The Crown calls them a threat to national secur ...Show more
Peril by Bob Woodward
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Category: Politics and Current Affairs
Bob Woodward and Robert Costa's account of the presidential transition from Donald Trump to Joe Biden. The storming of the Capitol on 6 January 2021 revealed the transition from President Trump to President Biden to be one of the most dangerous periods in American history, with the result of the elec ...Show more
Prison Letters by Nelson Mandela; Sahm Venter (Editor); Zamaswazi Dlamini-Mandela (Foreword by)
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Category: Politics and Current Affairs
First published to mark the centenary of Nelson Mandela's birth, The Prison Letters of Nelson Mandela sparked celebrations around the globe for one of the "greatest warriors of all time" (O, The Oprah Magazine). Featuring 94 letters selected from that landmark collection, as well as six new letters that ...Show more
Putin: The explosive and extraordinary new biography of Russia's leader by Philip Short
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Category: Politics and Current Affairs
The monumental biography of the most influential leader on the world stage in the last twenty years. Vladimir Putin is a pariah to the West. Alone among world leaders, he has the power to reduce the United States and Europe to ashes in a nuclear firestorm and has threatened to do so. He invades his nei ...Show more
Refugee Rights Policy Wrongs A Frank, Up-To-Date Guide by Experts by Jane McAdam; Fiona Chong
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Category: Politics and Current Affairs
Everyone has the right to seek asylum under international law, but public discourse in Australia about refugees is dominated by scare-mongering and political point-scoring. The government seeks to `stop the boats' whatever the cost, be it human, economic, moral or legal. In this new book, Jane McAdam an ...Show more
Russia's War by Jade McGlynn
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Category: Politics and Current Affairs
In the early hours of 24 February 2022, Russian forces attacked Ukraine. The brutality of the Russian assault has horrified the world. But Russians themselves appear to be watching an entirely different war – one in which they are the courageous underdogs and kind-hearted heroes successfully battling a ...Show more
Social Innovation - How Societies Find the Power to Change by Geoff Mulgan
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Category: Politics and Current Affairs
With Social Innovation, Geoff Mulgan, a pioneer in the global field of social innovationt--he deliberate invention of new solutions to meet social needs--explains how it provides answers to today's biggest global social, economic, and sustainability issues. He argues for matching R&D in technology a ...Show more
The Abuse of Power by Theresa May
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Category: Politics and Current Affairs
As Prime Minister for three years and Home Secretary for six years, Theresa May confronted a series of issues in which the abuse of power led to devastating results for individuals and significantly damaged the reputation of, and trust in, public institutions and politicians. From the Hillsborough and ...Show more
The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power by Shoshana Zuboff
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Category: Politics and Current Affairs | Reading Level: good-very good
THE TOP 10 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER. Everyone needs to read this book as an act of digital self-defense.' - Naomi Klein, Author of No Logo, The Shock Doctrine, This Changes Everything and No is Not Enough. The challenges to humanity posed by the digital future, the first detailed examination of the unpre ...Show more
The Communist Manifesto and das Kapital by Karl Marx; Friedrich Engels; Robert Weick
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Category: Politics and Current Affairs | Series: Knickerbocker Classics Ser.
The unabridged versions of these definitive works are now available together as a highly designed paperback with flaps with a new introduction by Robert Weick. Part of the Knickerbocker Classics series, a modern design makes this timeless book a perfect travel companion.Considered to be one of the most ...Show more
The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks About Race by Jesmyn Ward
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Category: Politics and Current Affairs
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLEREdited by two-time National Book Award winner and Women's Prize shortlisted-author Jesmyn Ward, a timely and groundbreaking collection of essays and poems about race in AmericaIn this bestselling collection of essays and poems, Jesmyn Ward gathers a new generation of writers ...Show more
The Gate to China: A New History of the People's Republic & Hong Kong by Michael Sheridan
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Category: Politics and Current Affairs
'A delightful piece of writing and research which describes the remarkable history behind the handover of this unique and exciting city' Jasper Becker 'Deeply researched and beautifully written' Mike Chinoy A superb new history of the rise of China and the fall of Hong Kong to authoritarian rule. The ...Show more