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The Sister: North Korea's Kim Yo Jong, the Most Dangerous Woman in the
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This first book on Kim Jong Un's increasingly powerful sister, tapped to be his successor, offers jaw-dropping insights into the latest generation of North Korea's secretive and murderous dynasty. The...
Mirrors of Greatness: Churchill and the Leaders Who Shaped Him
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A "fresh, fast-paced, and bracing" ( Wall Street Journal ) new biography of Winston Churchill, revealing how his relationships with the other great figures of his age shaped his own...
Republic
The revised edition of Grube's classic translation follows and furthers Grube's noted success in combining fidelity to Plato's text with natural readability, while reflecting the fruits of new scholarship and...
Acting the Right Part: Political Theater and Popular Drama in
Acting the Right Part is a cultural history of huaju (modern Chinese drama) from 1966 to 1996. Xiaomei Chen situates her study both in the context of Chinese literary and...
Liberal Democracy and its Critics: Perspectives in Contemporary
Liberal Democracy and its Critics examines the contribution of eleven contemporary political social theorists to understanding democracy today. The theorists are prominent in political and philosophical debates in the 1990s,...
The Republic of Plato
The best available English translation.... [It] compels intelligent readers to come to grips with what Plato actually wrote.' , American Political Science Review
The Republic of Plato
The best available English translation.... [It] compels intelligent readers to come to grips with what Plato actually wrote.' , American Political Science Review
Reinventing Government: The Five Strategies for Reinventing Government
"A landmark in the debate on the future of public policy."- The Washington Post .
Good and Bad Power: The Ideals and Betrayals of Government
Not since Machiavelli has anyone taken on this subject in such an original way How can we make the governments on which we depend for our welfare and survival behave...
Statecraft
Lady Thatcher, a unique figure in global politics, shares her views about the dangers and opportunities of the new millennium. Lady Thatcher's previous books on her political career have been...
Evil Geniuses: The Unmaking of America: A Recent History
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * When did America give up on fairness? The author of Fantasyland tells the epic history of how America decided that big business gets whatever it...
Law's Strangest Cases: Extraordinary but true tales from over five
A rollicking collection of barely believable stories from five centuries of legal history - you'll be gripped by these tales of murder, intrigue, crime, punishment and the pursuit of justice....
Left Illusions: An Intellectual Odyssey
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Horowitz's newest book provides the first map of his intellectual development. Complementing his acclaimed autobiography, Radical Son, the selections in Left Illusions range from his first book, published over 40...
What Went Wrong With Brexit: And What We Can Do About It
Six years after Brexit, it can feel like we're still having the same conversations. This is the explainer we need to move on. And we do need to move on,...
Human Rights: The Case for the Defence
A powerful and urgent explanation and vindication of our human rights and freedoms Our human rights are endangered. After the devastation of World War Two the international community united to...
The Prince: Deluxe silkbound edition
$80.00 AUD
'It is far better to be feared than loved if you cannot be both.' - Niccolo Machiavelli (1469-1527) The Prince is one of the most influential books ever written. Published...
On Leadership: Lessons for the 21st Century
Tony Blair's major new book on the art and science of leadership Tony Blair learnt the precepts of governing the hard way- by leading a country for over ten years....
Black Sun: Based on a true story, the critically acclaimed Soviet
Based on a true story, this acclaimed, chillingly authentic, page-turner of a thriller brings Soviet Russia and the Cold War world to brilliant life and should rank alongside Martin Cruz-Smith's...
Mexico Set
The second novel in the Game, Set and Match trilogy is a gripping study in the art of spy enrolment World-weary agent Bernard Samson is losing control of his personal...
The IPCRESS File
Len Deighton's best-selling first spy novel which revolutionised the genre, now published in Penguin Classics for the first time A high-ranking scientist has been kidnapped. A secret British intelligence agency...
The Hong Kong Diaries
The diaries of the last British Governor, five weeks on the Sunday Times best-seller list In June 1992 Chris Patten went to Hong Kong as the last British governor, to...
The Craft Of Intelligence
$70.00 AUD
Author: Allen DullesBinding: HardbackPublished: Harper and Row, Publishers, 1963Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Quarter cloth boards with light foxing. Name on fep, otherwise clean and sturdy...
Thou Shalt Innovate: How Israeli Ingenuity Repairs The World
$25.00 AUD
Author: Avi JorischBinding: HardbackPublished: Gefen Publishing House, 2018Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling non-fiction work, Thou Shalt Innovate: How Israeli Ingenuity Repairs The World, chronicles the remarkable spirit...
The Espionage Establishment
$30.00 AUD
Author: David Wise; Thomas B. RossBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape, London, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThe Espionage Establishment chronicles the clandestine world of intelligence...
Guerrilla
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Author: Charles W ThayerBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph, London , 1964Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerGuerrilla by Charles W Thayer presents...
Reagan The Man, The President
$25.00 AUD
Author: Hedrick Smith, Adam Clymer, Leonard Silk, Robert Lindsey, Richard BurtBinding: HardbackPublished: Pergamon Press, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsReagan The Man, The President presents a multifaceted examination...
Russian Art And American Money: 1900-1940
$120.00 AUD
Author: Robert C. WilliamsBinding: HardbackPublished: Harvard University Press, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Foxing on book block. Sturdy and clean...
The Memoirs Of Chief Justice Earl Warren
$60.00 AUD
Author: Earl WarrenBinding: HardbackPublished: Doubleday & Company, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Yellowed Dj with small tears. Name on fep. Internally sound....
The White House Years
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Author: Henry KissingerBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson & Michael Joseph, 1979Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Dust jacket has wear and tear, tanning along spine...
The Memoirs Of Richard Nixon
$20.00 AUD
Author: Richard NixonBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1978Condition:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Dust jacket damaged wear and tear, previous owner stamp inside, page edges have foxing/wearThe monumental The...
The Cia And The Cult Of Intelligence
$100.00 AUD
Author: Victor Marchetti & John D. MarksBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape Ltd, London , 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Yellowed DJ...
Some Other Rainbow: Their Own Story
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Author: John Mccarthy & Jill MorrellBinding: HardbackPublished: Ted Smart, 1994Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Top of page edges starting to yellowThis compelling memoir, Some Other Rainbow: Their...
Soviet Naval Power: Challenge For The 1970s; Revised Edition
$25.00 AUD
Author: Norman PolmarBinding: HardbackPublished: Macdonald and Jane's, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has wear and tear along corners and edgesThis seminal work of military...
The Bitter Heritage: Vietnam & American Democracy 1941-1966
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Author: Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.Binding: HardbackPublished: Andre Deutsch, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has general wear but no tearsThis seminal work of political history,...
Douglas Cause: Original Legal Proofs and Memorials (1766–1767) — Three Volumes from the Hamilton-Douglas Dispute
$1,500.00 AUD
Author: Robert Richardson Archibald Douglas (Defendant), James George Hamilton, Andrew Stuart, James William MontgomeryBinding: HardbackPublished: [publisher not identified], 1766Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Good for age....
The Fixer
$15.00 AUD
Author: Bernard MalamudBinding: HardbackPublished: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has some light tanning along spine, price clipped, previous owner marks inside...
Man's Hope: A Novel Of The Civil War In Spain
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Author: André MalrauxBinding: HardbackPublished: Modern Library - Random House, 1941Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Marks and specks on boards. Internally...
The Powerless Poor: A Comprehensive Guide To Poverty In Australia
$25.00 AUD
Author: P.J. HollingworthBinding: HardbackPublished: Stockland Press, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Previous owner names inside, jacket has plastic protective coveringThe book The Powerless Poor: A Comprehensive Guide...
Justice In Jerusalem: The Trial Of Adolf Eichmann
$40.00 AUD
Author: Gideon HausnerBinding: HardbackPublished: Nelson, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket price clipped, light staining on front and end pages from previous adhesiveJustice In Jerusalem:...
The Late Bourgeois World
$30.00 AUD
Author: Nadine GordimerBinding: HardbackPublished: Viking, New York, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some marks on boards. Foxing on spine. Clean copy. This novel chronicles the introspective...
Occasion For Loving: A Novel Of Love And Hate In The Shadow Of Racial Conflict
$80.00 AUD
Author: Nadine GordimerBinding: HardbackPublished: The Viking Press, NY, 1963Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsOccasion For Loving presents a compelling narrative set in apartheid-era South Africa, where personal relationships...
The Reluctant King: Joseph Bonaparte King Of The Two Sicilies And Spain
$30.00 AUD
Author: Michael RossBinding: HardbackPublished: Mason/Charter, New York, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis historical biography chronicles the tumultuous reign of Joseph Bonaparte, older brother to Napoleon,...
Against Wind And Tide: A Biography Of Wm. Lloyd Garrison
$45.00 AUD
Author: Walter M. MerrillBinding: HardbackPublished: Harvard University Press, 1963Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsWalter M. Merrill's Against Wind And Tide: A Biography...
Madam Secretary: A Memoir (SIGNED)
$120.00 AUD
Author: Madeleine AlbrightBinding: HardbackPublished: Miramax Books, 2003Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. DJ within mylar. Name on half-title page, otherwise clean and sturdy...
The Life Of J. Edgar Hoover: Secrecy And Power
$30.00 AUD
Author: Richard Gid PowersBinding: HardbackPublished: Free Press, New York, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThe authoritative biography The Life Of J. Edgar Hoover: Secrecy And Power chronicles the...
The Cult Of The Atom: The Secret Papers Of The Atomic Energy Commission
$15.00 AUD
Author: Daniel FordBinding: HardbackPublished: Simon & Schuster, 1982Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Remainder markCondition remarks: Name plate on fep. Clean text. This compelling work of non-fiction uncovers the clandestine...