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Stayed On Freedom: The Long History of Black Power through One Family's Journey

Stayed On Freedom: The Long History of Black Power through One [...]

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The Black Power movement, often associated with its iconic spokesmen, derived much of its energy from the work of people whose stories have never been told. Stayed on Freedom brings...
Stayed On Freedom: The Long History of Black Power through One Family's Journey

Stayed On Freedom: The Long History of Black Power through One [...]

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The Black Power movement, often associated with its iconic spokesmen, derived much of its energy from the work of people whose stories have never been told. Stayed on Freedom brings...
The Political Ideology of Hamas: A Grassroots Perspective

The Political Ideology of Hamas: A Grassroots Perspective

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Hamas is typically portrayed in the West as nothing more than a terrorist organisation. Yet as Michael Irving Jensen discovers, it also provides medical clinics, kindergartens, schools, elderly care and...
Mrs Pankhurst's Purple Feather: Fashion, Fury and Feminism - Women's Fight for Change

Mrs Pankhurst's Purple Feather: Fashion, Fury and Feminism - Women's Fight for Change

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In the Museum of London lies a purple feather, once worn by the suffragette leader Emmeline Pankhurst. The plumed hat was an essential part of her ultra-feminine image - and...
White Lies: The Double Life of Walter F. White and America's Darkest Secret

White Lies: The Double Life of Walter F. White and America's Darkest Secret

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A New Yorker Best Book of the Year 2022An "electrifying" biography of Walter White, a little-remembered Black civil rights leader who passed for white in order to investigate racist murders,...
Famine and Foreigners: Ethiopia Since Live Aid

Famine and Foreigners: Ethiopia Since Live Aid

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The terrible 1984 famine in Ethiopia focused the world's attention on the country and the issue of aid as never before. Anyone over the age of 30 remembers something of...
Beslan: Six Stories of the Siege

Beslan: Six Stories of the Siege

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This book investigates the reportage of the 2004 Beslan hostage-taking published by three very different Russian-language websites: RIA-Novosti, Kavkazcenter, and Caucasian Knot, tracking the ways in which these three sites...
Be a Revolution: How Everyday People Are Fighting Oppression and Changing the World-and How You Can, Too

Be a Revolution: How Everyday People Are Fighting Oppression and Changing the World-and How You Can, Too

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From the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of So You Want to Talk About Race and Mediocre, an eye-opening and galvanizing look at the current state of anti-racist activism across...
Beyond Vietnam

Beyond Vietnam

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With a new foreword by Viet Thanh NguyenA beautiful commemorative edition of Dr. Martin Luther King's speech "Beyond Vietnam," part of Dr. King's archives published exclusively by HarperCollins.At New York...
The Story of Che Guevara

The Story of Che Guevara

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Set the Night on Fire: L.A. in the Sixties

Set the Night on Fire: L.A. in the Sixties

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Author: Mike DavisFormat: Hardback, 156mm x 235mm, 1074g, 800 pagesPublished: Verso Books, United Kingdom, 2020Histories of the US sixties invariably focus on New York City, but Los Angeles was an...
No Justice, No Peace: From the Civil Rights Movement to Black Lives Matter

No Justice, No Peace: From the Civil Rights Movement to Black Lives Matter

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Author: Devin AllenFormat: Hardback, 210mm x 258mm, 920g, 192 pagesPublished: Hachette Books, United States, 2022A MOVEMENT IN WORDS AND IMAGES Award-winning photographer Devin Allen has devoted the last six years...
The Blackburns: Private lives, public ambitions

The Blackburns: Private lives, public ambitions

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Before the Light Fades: A Family Story of Resistance - 'Fascinating' Sarah Waters

Before the Light Fades: A Family Story of Resistance - 'Fascinating' Sarah Waters

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Author: Natasha Walter Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 'A fascinating story of courage, doubt and defiance across three generations' SARAH WATERS 'A fierce and beautiful book' EDMUND DE WAAL...
Together: 10 Choices For a Better Now

Together: 10 Choices For a Better Now

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Author: Ece Temelkuran Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 176 This is not about how we messed things up. This is about what kind of world we want to live in...
Russia: Revolution and Civil War 1917-1921

Russia: Revolution and Civil War 1917-1921

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Author: Antony Beevor Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 592 Between 1917 and 1921 a devastating struggle took place in Russia following the collapse of the Tsarist empire. Many regard this...
America on Fire: The Untold History of Police Violence and Black Rebellion Since the 1960s

America on Fire: The Untold History of Police Violence and Black Rebellion Since the 1960s

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Author: Elizabeth Hinton Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 A New York Times Notable Book Best Books of 2021: TIME, Smithsonian New York Times Book Review * Editors' Choice A...
Warriors, Rebels and Saints: The Art of Leadership from Machiavelli to Malcolm X

Warriors, Rebels and Saints: The Art of Leadership from Machiavelli to Malcolm X

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Author: Moshik Temkin Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 Across the world, and throughout time, there have been people who have risen to the challenge of leading others. Sometimes their...
If We Burn: The Mass Protest Decade and the Missing Revolution: 'as good as journalism gets'

If We Burn: The Mass Protest Decade and the Missing Revolution: 'as good as journalism gets'

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Author: Vincent Bevins Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 This book is phenomenal ... It's about as good as journalism gets ...The highest praise I can give If We Burn...
Towards the Mountain

Towards the Mountain

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Polling UnPacked: The History, Uses and Abuses of Political Opinion Polls

Polling UnPacked: The History, Uses and Abuses of Political Opinion Polls

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Opinion polls dominate media coverage of politics, especially elections. But how do the polls work? How do you tell the good from the bad? And in light of recent polling...
Blood Brothers: The Fatal Friendship Between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X

Blood Brothers: The Fatal Friendship Between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X

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Author: Johnny Smith Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 392 In 1962, boxing writers and fans considered Cassius Clay an obnoxious self-promoter, and few believed that he would become the heavyweight...
In Trump's Shadow: The Battle for 2024 and the Future of the GOP

In Trump's Shadow: The Battle for 2024 and the Future of the GOP

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With Trump's four years in the White House now in the rearview, an unprecedented period in American political history is concluded. The transition, however, has set off a mad scramble...
The Climate Book

The Climate Book

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Author: Greta Thunberg Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 464 The world's leading climate activist has gathered over one hundred voices to tell the biggest story in the world We still...
Power of Balance: A Life of Changemaking

Power of Balance: A Life of Changemaking

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Author: Kerryn Phelps Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 Power of Balance is the landmark memoir from Dr Kerryn Phelps AM that explores the events and ideas that have inspired...
Stalin: Passage to Revolution

Stalin: Passage to Revolution

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Author: Ronald Grigor Suny Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 896 In this monumental book, Ronald Grigor Suny sheds light on the least understood years of Stalin's career, bringing to life...
Power of Balance: A Life of Changemaking

Power of Balance: A Life of Changemaking

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Author: Kerryn Phelps Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 Power of Balance is the landmark memoir from Dr Kerryn Phelps AM that explores the events and ideas that have inspired...
An Amerikan Family: The Shakurs and the Nation They Created

An Amerikan Family: The Shakurs and the Nation They Created

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Author: Santi Elijah Holley Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 A New York Times Editors' Pick "Magnificent.... A uniquely intimate history of Black liberation." - Los Angeles Times The long...
A Ring Has No End

A Ring Has No End

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On Being Unreasonable: Breaking the Rules and Making Things Better

On Being Unreasonable: Breaking the Rules and Making Things Better

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Author: Kirsty Sedgman Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 Manners, order and respect... these are all ideals we subscribe to. In opposedpositions, we ought to be able to 'agree to...
Pretty Young Rebel: The Life of Flora Macdonald

Pretty Young Rebel: The Life of Flora Macdonald

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Author: Flora Fraser Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 A SPECTATOR AND SCOTSMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR 'So well researched, pacily written and sympathetic to the Auld Cause that it...
Our Voices From The Heart: The authorised story of the community campaign that changed Australia

Our Voices From The Heart: The authorised story of the community campaign that changed Australia

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A behind-the-scenes book about the Uluru Statement From The Heart, from the co-chairs of the Uluru Dialogue, Professor Megan Davis and Patricia Anderson, AO. The Australian story began long before...
Raising Them Right: The Untold Story of America's Ultraconservative Youth Movement and Its Plot for Power

Raising Them Right: The Untold Story of America's Ultraconservative Youth Movement and Its Plot for Power

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Author: Kyle Spencer Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 A riveting behind-the-scenes account of the new stars of the far right-and how they've partnered with billionaire donors, idealogues, and political...
Never a Native

Never a Native

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Author: Alice Shalvi Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 Shalvi has been a pioneer in advancing the status of women in Israel and in religious girls' education. She has been...
Before the Light Fades: A Family Story of Resistance - 'Fascinating' Sarah Waters

Before the Light Fades: A Family Story of Resistance - 'Fascinating' Sarah Waters

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Author: Natasha Walter Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 'A fascinating story of courage, doubt and defiance across three generations' SARAH WATERS 'A fierce and beautiful book' EDMUND DE WAAL...
Gandhi: An Illustrated Biography

Gandhi: An Illustrated Biography

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Author: Pramod Kapoor Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 328 Rarely seen images and rigorous research provides fascinating insight into one of the most revered figures in modern Indian history. Gandhi...
Faster Cures: Accelerating the Future of Health

Faster Cures: Accelerating the Future of Health

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Author: Michael Milken Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 Partly a memoir and partly a recent history of medicine, the definitive account of Michael Milken's lifetime work to accelerate medicine's...
Faster Cures: Accelerating the Future of Health

Faster Cures: Accelerating the Future of Health

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Author: Michael Milken Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 Partly a memoir and partly a recent history of medicine, the definitive account of Michael Milken's lifetime work to accelerate medicine's...
Russia: Revolution and Civil War 1917-1921

Russia: Revolution and Civil War 1917-1921

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Author: Antony Beevor Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 592 Between 1917 and 1921 a devastating struggle took place in Russia following the collapse of the Tsarist empire. Many regard this...
In the Garden of the Righteous: The Heroes Who Risked Their Lives to Save Jews During the Holocaust

In the Garden of the Righteous: The Heroes Who Risked Their Lives to Save Jews During the Holocaust

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Author: Richard Hurowitz Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 480 "In the Garden of the Righteous brilliantly describes how in the midst of the brutality of the Holocaust and the collaboration,...
The First Sex

The First Sex

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Speaking and Being: How Language Binds and Frees Us

Speaking and Being: How Language Binds and Frees Us

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Author: Kubra Gumusay Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 Language opens up our world, and in the same instant, limits it. What does it mean to exist in a language...
Speeches That Reshaped the World

Speeches That Reshaped the World

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The Good Listener: A Life Against Cruelty

The Good Listener: A Life Against Cruelty

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Russia: Which Way Paradise?

Russia: Which Way Paradise?

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A History of Love and Hate in 21 Statues

A History of Love and Hate in 21 Statues

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Author: Peter Hughes Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 A timely history of the world spanning every continent, religion and era, told through the creation and destruction of 21 Statues....