This book, first published in 1930 and reissued in 1961, examines the Western phenomenon of the rise of the ‘mass-man’. Analysing the state of society, it lays bare the problems that faced the countries of Europe in a book that resonates today in the... Zobraziť viac
The age of party democracy has passed, argues Peter Mair in Ruling the Void. The major parties have become so disconnected from society that they no longer seem capable of sustaining democracy in its present form. First published in 2013, Ruling the... Zobraziť viac
Democracy is future-oriented and self-correcting: today's problems can be solved, we are told, in tomorrow's elections. But the biggest issues facing the modern world - from climate collapse and pandemics to recession and world war... Zobraziť viac
'Powerful and poetic ... For anyone interested in the myth of Che Guevara ... this book is essential reading' Colm Tóibín, Observer'We were an army of shadows, of ghosts, walking as if to the beat of some dark psychic mechanism...'The Cuban Revolution... Zobraziť viac
The intimate, multi-generational story of the Kennedy family as seen through their Hyannis Port compound on Cape Cod—the iconic place where they’ve celebrated, mourned, and forged the closest of bonds—based on more than a hundred in-depth interviews by... Zobraziť viac
A National Bestseller!A former Fox News political editor reveals how news organizations have succumbed to the temptation of "rage revenue" through slanted coverage that drives political division and rewards outrageous conduct. Zobraziť viac
In downtown Manhattan, in the shadow of the half-built Twin Towers, hardhats beat scores of hippies bloody in May 1970, four days after Kent State. This is the story of when the old Democratic Party attacked the new and of how Richard Nixon seized the... Zobraziť viac
How the case to abolish conflict failed and heralded the era of 'forever wars'. Zobraziť viac
Female prisoners of conscience and activists speak out against torture in Iranian prisons Zobraziť viac
A U.S. naval counterintelligence officer working to safeguard Pearl Harbor; A Japanese spy ordered to Hawaii to gather information on the American fleet. On December 7, 1941, their hidden stories are exposed by a morning of bloodshed that will change... Zobraziť viac
From the acclaimed author of Promised You a Miracle and When the Lights Went Out, the untold story of British politics in modern times, through the triumphs and disasters of its five most radical figures'A breath of fresh air: a vivid eye for detail... Zobraziť viac
THE BESTSELLING BIOGRAPHY OF THE NEW BRITISH PRIME MINISTER‘Required reading for anyone who has an interest in who governs Britain'' ALASTAIR CAMPBELL''This will be the most important political book of the year’ MATTHEW D’ANCONA, EVENING STANDARD Zobraziť viac
This book draws on the author's expertise as a KC and original interviews with political insiders to tell the story of declining ethical standards during the government of Boris Johnson and propose concrete reforms. -- . Zobraziť viac
'This masterly investigation, spanning 30 years, into the assassination of a cold war dissident, Georgi Markov, in London in 1978 exposes an assassin worthy of James Bond' -Observer, Book of the WeekLondon, September 1978: exiled Bulgarian dissident... Zobraziť viac
Over 40 empowering speeches celebrating the LGBTQ+ community in their own words through extracts and commissioned illustrations, spanning throughout history up to the modern day. Zobraziť viac
A cross between Why We''re Polarized and The World Without Us, The Next Civil War is a work of speculative nonfiction that takes an America already in a state of civil strife and prophesizes its climactic collapse, rooted in interviews with experts—... Zobraziť viac
From the internationally bestselling author of The Radium Girls comes a dark but ultimately uplifting tale of a woman whose incredible journey still resonates today. Elizabeth Packard was an ordinary Victorian housewife and mother of six. That was,... Zobraziť viac
How I became an abolitionist: a memoir of Black Lives Matter Zobraziť viac
The shocking story of the legal persecution of Wikileaks founder, Julian Assange. Zobraziť viac
A revolutionary memoir by rapper, poet, and podcaster George the Poet Zobraziť viac