Politics & Current Affairs
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The Thistle and the Drone: How America’s War on Terror Became a Global War on Tribal Islam
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The United States declared war on terrorism in the wake of the 9/11 attacks. More than ten years later, the results...
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China’s Silent Army: The Pioneers, Traders, Fixers and Workers Who are Remaking the World in Beijing’s Image
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From Peruvian mines to Siberian forests, from Sudanese dams to Burmese jade mines – everywhere China’s ...
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India Grows at Night
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India is a tale of private success and public failure. But how could a nation become one of the world’s faste...
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Warrior Geeks: How 21st Century Technology is Changing the Way We Fight and Think About War
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As their roles become more demanding, specialised and far removed from their own inborn predispositions, will the m...
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China’s Uncertain Future
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Originally published in French under title: La Chine m’inquiaete. Paris: Perrin, c2008.
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The Future
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Explores the political, social and economic forces that are shaping what America and the world will become in ensui...
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The Burden of Power: Countdown to Iraq – the Alastair Campbell Diaries (Volume 4)
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A fourth volume of Alastair Campbell’s diaries that begins on September 11, 2001, a day which immediately wro...
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Deception: Spies, Lies and How Russia Dupes the West
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To tell the story of post-Soviet espionage, Lucas draws on exclusive interviews with Russia’s top NATO spy, H...
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The World’s Most Dangerous Place: Inside the Outlaw State of Somalia
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Takes us to the heart of struggle, meeting everyone from politicians, pirates, extremists and mercenaries to aid wo...
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What is Happening to News: The Information Explosion and the Crisis in Journalism
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Drawing on the discoveries of neuroscience, this book explains why the information overload of contemporary life ma...
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The Last Days of Detroit: Motor Cars, Motown and the Collapse of an Industrial Giant
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In 1913 Henry Ford began mass-producing cars at his Model T plant, transforming the area into the Silicon Valley of...
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The State of the World Atlas
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The State of the World Atlas is a magnificently visual survey of current events and global trends. Over 100 full-co...
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Swiss Made: The Untold Story Behind Switzerland’s Success
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In banking, pharmaceuticals, machinery, even textiles, Swiss companies rank alongside the biggest and most powerful...
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The Big Truck That Went by: How the World Came to Save Haiti and Left Behind a Disaster
Pooja Bhatia writes:
In January 2010, Jonathan Katz was working in Haiti for the Associated Press, the only American news organisati... See details