Justice for Some - Law and the Question of Palestine by Noura Erakat
37.99 AUD
Category: Politics
Justice in the Question of Palestine is often framed as a question of law. Yet none of the Israel-Palestinian conflict's most vexing challenges have been resolved by judicial intervention. Occupation law has failed to stem Israel's settlement enterprise. Laws of war have permitted killing and destructio ...Show more
The Invisible Doctrine: The Secret History of Neoliberalism (& How It Came To Control Your Life) by George Monbiot, Peter Hutchison
28.99 AUD
Category: Politics
We live under an ideology that preys on every aspect of our lives- our education and our jobs; our healthcare and our leisure; our relationships and our mental wellbeing; the planet we inhabit - the very air we breathe. So pervasive has it become that, for most people, it has no name. It seems unavoidab ...Show more
Recognising the Stranger: On Palestine and Narrative by Isabella Hammad
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Category: Politics
*FROM THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION-SHORTLISTED AUTHOR OF ENTER GHOST*'Recognising the Stranger combines intellectual brilliance with moral clarity and profound resoluteness of purpose.' SALLY ROONEY'A pitch-perfect example of how the novelist can get to the heart of the matter better than a million arg ...Show more
On Leadership: Lessons for the 21st Century by Tony Blair
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Category: Politics
Today, more than ever before, the quality of a country's governance and leadership determines whether it will succeed or fail.The world over, there are nations with roughly the same populations, the same resources, the same potential; yet some will flourish while others flounder. Why? Quite simply, some ...Show more
Climate Clangers: The Bad Ideas Blocking Real Action by Jennifer Rayner
19.95 AUD
Category: Politics | Series: In the National Interest Ser.
The climate assertions that only prevent effective action, and what could replace them The impacts of climate change keep getting worse, but the typical framing of the problem and the solutions so far being pursued are seriously insufficient. As a result, the steps we’re taking to build a clean energy e ...Show more
The Great Transformation by Karl Polanyi
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Category: Politics
A classic work of social science from 'the twentieth century's most prophetic critic of capitalism' Prospect 'One of the most powerful books in social sciences ever written. ... A must-read.' Thomas Piketty Tracing the history of capitalism in England and beyond, Karl Polanyi's landmark 1944 classic b ...Show more
Repeat: A Warning from History by Dennis Glover
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Category: Politics
Are we about to see history repeat? 'Do you ever stop and ask, 'Is it all going to happen again?' --Siegfried Sassoon We live in an age that seems eerily familiar. A time of dictators, populists, organised lying, European wars, grabs for territory, ideological extremism, and even antisemitism, when thin ...Show more
The Statute of Liberty: How Australians can take back their rights by Geoffrey Robertson
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Category: Politics
The Australian people emerged from a polyglot mixture of nationalities and other races: a kind of human minestrone. Not only a race, but a race apart, thanks to the kindness of distance. What distinctive moral vision have we attained from the struggles and sacrifices of our forebears? If we are to prese ...Show more
The Trial of Vladimir Putin by Geoffrey Robertson QC
34.99 AUD
Category: Politics
There have been dozens of books about the Russian President since he launched his illegal invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. Some have examined the historical aspects of the conflict, others have analysed its military and geopolitical importance. However, none so far have looked purely at the legal c ...Show more
Two Revolutions and the Constitution - How the English and American Revolutions Produced the American Constitution by James D. R. Philips
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Category: Politics | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Why and how did Americans conceive a republic built on individual liberty, in an era of oppressive monarchies? Two Revolutions and the Constitution describes how the British revolutions and constitution shaped the political values which were the foundation of the American Constitution. The author explai ...Show more
The Political Thought of Xi Jinping by Steve Tsang, Olivia Cheung
56.95 AUD
Category: Politics
An authoritative examination of "Xi Jinping Thought"--now the official dogma of the Chinese Communist Party--that marshals Xi's personal words and writings to reveal his plan to make "the China Dream of national rejuvenation" a reality in the coming decades.Over the course of the last half dozen years, ...Show more
The Decade in Tory - An Inventory of Idiocy from the Coalition to Covid by Russell Jones
52.99 AUD
Category: Politics