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The Break-Up Of British India

The Break-Up Of British India

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the heart of one of the most dramatic political upheavals of the twentieth century stands a question...
Intellectuals And Politics

Intellectuals And Politics

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Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodWhat role do intellectuals play in shaping the political landscape, and can they ever truly transcend the social forces that produce them? In Intellectuals...
Literature And The Left In France: Society, Politics And The Novel Since The Late Nineteenth Century

Literature And The Left In France: Society, Politics And The Novel Since The Late Nineteenth Century

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Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFrom the turbulent aftermath of the Paris Commune to the ideological battlegrounds of the twentieth century, Literature and the Left in France charts the...
Can Gorbachev Change The Soviet Union?: The International Dimensions Of Political Reform

Can Gorbachev Change The Soviet Union?: The International Dimensions Of Political Reform

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Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the crossroads of Cold War politics and the twilight of Soviet power, Can Gorbachev Change the Soviet Union?: The International Dimensions of...
Notes On The Cultural Life Of The Democratic Republic Of Vietnam

Notes On The Cultural Life Of The Democratic Republic Of Vietnam

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodAt the height of the Vietnam War, celebrated German playwright and author Peter Weiss travelled to North Vietnam and returned with a...
Memoirs: 1925-1950

Memoirs: 1925-1950

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedCondition remarks: review copy Few figures shaped the contours of the twentieth century as profoundly as George F. Kennan, and Memoirs: 1925–1950...
Romain Rolland And The Politics Of Intellectual Engagement

Romain Rolland And The Politics Of Intellectual Engagement

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the turbulent crossroads of art and politics in twentieth-century Europe stands Romain Rolland — Nobel Prize-winning novelist, pacifist, and one of France's most...
Parts Of A Lifetime

Parts Of A Lifetime

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew political lives of the twentieth century carry the shattering arc of Milovan Djilas — Yugoslav revolutionary, intimate of Tito, and ultimately the Communist...
Political Fictions

Political Fictions

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn an Australia gripped by political turbulence and social upheaval, Michael Wilding's Political Fictions presents a razor-sharp collection of stories that chronicle the ideological...
The Cult Of Power

The Cult Of Power

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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingAt a moment when democracy trembled under the shadow of fascism and totalitarianism, Rex Warner delivered a searing intellectual reckoning...
Tale Of The Scorpion

Tale Of The Scorpion

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Small stain on book block. From the shadowy corridors of Cold War intelligence comes Tale of the Scorpion, a gripping firsthand...
The Origins Of Bolshevism

The Origins Of Bolshevism

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Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerFew political upheavals have reshaped the modern world as profoundly as the Russian Revolution, and The Origins of...
Third-World Diplomats In Dialogue With The First World

Third-World Diplomats In Dialogue With The First World

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Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of diplomacy and global inequality, Third-World Diplomats in Dialogue with the First World presents...
Le Monde Concentrationnaire Et La Littérature Soviétique

Le Monde Concentrationnaire Et La Littérature Soviétique

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Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: **FRENCH TEXT ONLY**In one of the most unflinching critical examinations of Soviet totalitarianism, Michel Heller chronicles how the Gulag — the...
Midnight In The Century

Midnight In The Century

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Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodAt the darkest hour of Stalinist repression, a group of exiled revolutionaries cling to their convictions in the frozen wastes of Siberia — Midnight...
World Revolution: The Plot Against Civilisation

World Revolution: The Plot Against Civilisation

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Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFirst published in 1921, World Revolution: The Plot Against Civilisation stands as one of the most provocative...
I Dips Me Lid: Diplomatic Memoirs

I Dips Me Lid: Diplomatic Memoirs

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the corridors of international power to the intimate gatherings of foreign dignitaries, I Dips Me Lid: Diplomatic...
Days Of Violence: The 1923 Police Strike In Melbourne

Days Of Violence: The 1923 Police Strike In Melbourne

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn November 1923, Melbourne descended into chaos — when its entire police force walked off the job, the...
Without Fear Or Favor: The New York Times And Its Times

Without Fear Or Favor: The New York Times And Its Times

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew institutions have shaped the American public consciousness as profoundly as The New York Times, and...
The Great Australian Stupor: An Interpretation Of The Australian Way Of Life

The Great Australian Stupor: An Interpretation Of The Australian Way Of Life

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat happens to a nation when comfort becomes its highest ambition? Ronald Conway's The Great Australian Stupor presents...
Police In Our Society

Police In Our Society

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of justice, power, and public trust, Police in Our Society presents a searching...
Whose Justice? Which Rationality?

Whose Justice? Which Rationality?

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat does it mean to reason about justice — and whose standards of rationality do we invoke when...
Felony And Misdemeanor: A Study In The History Of Criminal Law

Felony And Misdemeanor: A Study In The History Of Criminal Law

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageLong before the modern courtroom drama, the very concepts of felony and misdemeanor were forged in...
The Middle East: A Handbook

The Middle East: A Handbook

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersA landmark reference work in the tradition of rigorous regional...
Keating: A Biography

Keating: A Biography

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous owner,Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersFew figures in Australian political life have commanded the...
Churchill: 1874-1915

Churchill: 1874-1915

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerBefore the legend, there was the man — and Ted Morgan's Churchill: 1874-1915 chronicles the remarkable and turbulent first four decades of Winston...
Australian Commentaries: Select Articles From The Round Table 1911-1942

Australian Commentaries: Select Articles From The Round Table 1911-1942

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Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerAt the crossroads of empire and nationhood, Australian Commentaries: Select Articles from the Round Table 1911–1942 presents a remarkable window...
Revolutionaries And Reformists: Communism And The Australian Labour Movement 1920-1955

Revolutionaries And Reformists: Communism And The Australian Labour Movement 1920-1955

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersAt the turbulent intersection of ideology and industrial action, Revolutionaries...
Blue Pencil Warriors: Censorship And Propaganda In World War Ii

Blue Pencil Warriors: Censorship And Propaganda In World War Ii

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Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn the fog of total war, the battle for hearts and minds was fought not with bullets, but with the blue pencil...
Russia's Road To The Cold War: Diplomacy, Warfare, And The Politics Of Communism, 1941-1945

Russia's Road To The Cold War: Diplomacy, Warfare, And The Politics Of Communism, 1941-1945

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of total war and ideological ambition, Russia's Road to the Cold War presents a forensic...
Expansion And Coexistence: Soviet Foreign Policy, 1917–73

Expansion And Coexistence: Soviet Foreign Policy, 1917–73

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the Bolshevik Revolution to the era of détente, Expansion and Coexistence: Soviet Foreign Policy, 1917–73...
Quiet Decision: A Study Of George Foster Pearce

Quiet Decision: A Study Of George Foster Pearce

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodBehind every era of political transformation stands a figure whose influence is felt more than it is seen — and...
Strive To Be Fair: An Unfinished Autobiography

Strive To Be Fair: An Unfinished Autobiography

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew voices in Australian political journalism carried the weight and integrity of Don Whitington's, and Strive to Be Fair stands as his final, deeply...
'Caught In A Snare': Hitler's Refugee Academics 1933-1949

'Caught In A Snare': Hitler's Refugee Academics 1933-1949

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the shadow of the Third Reich's brutal rise to power, thousands of Europe's finest academic...
I Know This To Be True: Jacinda Ardern: On Kindness, Empathy & Strength

I Know This To Be True: Jacinda Ardern: On Kindness, Empathy & Strength

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodIn a world hungry for authentic leadership, I Know This to Be True: Jacinda Ardern presents an intimate portrait of one of the most compelling political...
Evatt The Enigma

Evatt The Enigma

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFew figures in Australian political history have provoked as much fascination, controversy, and debate as Herbert Vere Evatt — lawyer, judge, statesman, and Labor...
The Intelligentsia Of Great Britain

The Intelligentsia Of Great Britain

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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersFrom the sharp and polemical pen of Russian literary critic and Marxist intellectual Dmitri...
Let History Judge: The Origins And Consequences Of Stalinism

Let History Judge: The Origins And Consequences Of Stalinism

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew works of historical scholarship have emerged from behind the Iron Curtain with the moral force and intellectual...
Orders From France: The Americans And The French In A Revolutionary World, 1780-1820

Orders From France: The Americans And The French In A Revolutionary World, 1780-1820

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the dawn of two revolutionary republics, the tangled destinies of America and France collided in ways that...
Chechnya: Life In A War-Torn Society

Chechnya: Life In A War-Torn Society

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodIn the shadow of one of the most devastating conflicts of the post-Soviet era, anthropologist Valery Tishkov offers an unflinching portrait of Chechen society fractured by...
The Memoirs Of The Rt. Hon. Sir Anthony Eden K.G., P.C., M.C.: Full Circle

The Memoirs Of The Rt. Hon. Sir Anthony Eden K.G., P.C., M.C.: Full Circle

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerAt the centre of Britain's most turbulent post-war decade stood one man — statesman, diplomat, and ultimately embattled Prime Minister — whose memoirs illuminate...
Whatever It Takes

Whatever It Takes

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFew figures in Australian political history have operated with the raw, unapologetic effectiveness of Graham Richardson, and Whatever It Takes is his unvarnished account...
Nippon New Superpower: Japan Since 1945

Nippon New Superpower: Japan Since 1945

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFrom the smouldering ruins of 1945 to the gleaming skylines of a global economic titan, Nippon New Superpower: Japan Since 1945 chronicles one of...
Essays: Moral, Political, And Literary

Essays: Moral, Political, And Literary

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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew thinkers have matched the penetrating clarity and intellectual range of David Hume, and Essays: Moral, Political, and...
The First Russian Revolution, 1825

The First Russian Revolution, 1825

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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the bitter cold of December 1825, a group of idealistic Russian army officers stormed Senate Square in...
A Certain Grandeur: Gough Whitlam In Politics

A Certain Grandeur: Gough Whitlam In Politics

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFew figures in Australian political history command the same mythic stature as Gough Whitlam, and A Certain Grandeur: Gough Whitlam in Politics stands as...
Karl Marx

Karl Marx

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFew figures in modern history have reshaped the intellectual and political landscape of the world as profoundly as Karl Marx — a man whose...
The Economic Case For Palestine

The Economic Case For Palestine

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the crossroads of geopolitics and economic theory, The Economic Case for Palestine presents a rigorous, data-driven argument for the viability of a Palestinian...