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The Fountainhead
Ayn Rand's most famous and controversial novel comes to Penguin for the first time Ayn Rand's story of Howard Roark, a brilliant architect who dares to stand alone against the...
Ayn Rand: Writing a Gospel of Success
A deeply researched biography of the prominent and divisive writer Ayn Rand, whose pro-capitalist novels and nonfiction have influenced three generations of Americans "Excellent and succinct."-Jim Kelly, Air Mail Biographer...
Atlas Shrugged
A towering philosophical novel that is the summation of her Objectivist philosophy, Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged is the saga of the enigmatic John Galt, and his ambitious plan to 'stop...
Free Market Revolution: How Ayn Rand's Ideas Can End Big Government
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"NATIONAL BESTSELLER" A look at how our current crises are caused by too much government, and how Ayn Rand's bold defense of free markets can help us change course. The...
The Fountainhead
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Author: Ayn RandBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell and Company Limited, 1947Condition:Book: PoorJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards are faded and...
We the Living
Depicting the daily struggle of the individual against a tyrannical dictatorship, We the Living shows the terrible impact of a revolution on three people who demand the right to live...
We the Living
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Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Previous owner stamp on first 3 pages (top right corner - small). Usual wear and tear for age....
Money, Lies, and God: Inside the Movement to Destroy American
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY FOREIGN AFFAIRS "An eerily prescient guide to the phantasmagoria of our political moment."- The New York Times...
Crack-Up Capitalism: Market Radicals and the Dream of a World Without Democracy
An acclaimed historian of ideas shows how capitalist extremists profit from the collapse of the democratic nation Look at a map of the world and you'll see a neat patchwork...
Two Girls, Fat and Thin
A classic novel exploring loneliness and the nature of connection, from the bestselling author of Bad Behaviour Dorothy Never - fat - lives alone in New York, spending her days...
Secondhand Art Book Bargain Book Box SP4105
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Secondhand Art Book Bargain Book Box SP4105 Fifteen art books, most large-format hardback: Treasures of the Louvre, Monet and the Impressionists, Taschen’s Courbet, the Prado and Rijksmuseum guides, Van Gogh...
It's OK To Be Angry About Capitalism
A takedown of the status quo that has enriched a few billionaires at the expense of the rest of us - and a blueprint for real change It's OK to...
The Raging 2020s: Companies, Countries, People - and the Fight for Our
Huge corporations are acting like nations, global wealth is going to billionaires and ordinary people are suffering. It's set to be a rocky decade - but we can fix it....
A Political Education: Coming of Age in Paris and New York
A fascinating intellectual memoir telling the story of one of the world's most respected publishers and the tumultuous political times that shaped him. Beginning with his family's escape from the...
Rather Be the Devil: The brand new Rebus No.1 bestseller
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On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
A controversial, timely intervention in world affairs from one of the most acclaimed historians of the twentieth century **NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER** 'A sort of survival book, a sort of...
The Righteous Mind: Why Good People are Divided by Politics and
'A landmark contribution to humanity's understanding of itself' The New York Times Why can it sometimes feel as though half the population is living in a different moral universe? Why...
The Backlash: Right-Wing Radicals, High-Def Hucksters, and Paranoid
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In The Backlash , Liberal columnist and Pulitzer Prize-winning political reporter Will Bunch goes behind the scenes of America's new extreme right-wing minority to explore how their campaign of misinformation,...
The History of Ideas: Equality, Justice and Revolution
'A splendid book: economical, invigorating and surprising' The Times'He has that gift, both as a podcaster and as a writer, to illuminate abstruse and abstract ideas with human charm' ObserverIn...
Of The Social Contract and Other Political Writings
Since its first publication in 1762, Of the Social Contract has shaped political thinking. Viewed by some as a revolutionary statement of democratic freedoms and by others as a precursor...
Agnes Smedley: The Life And Times Of An American Radical
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket - paperback in good condition. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Usual shelf-wear. Few lives illuminate the turbulent currents of twentieth-century radicalism...
On Liberty and the Subjection of Women
A prodigiously brilliant thinker who sharply challenged the beliefs of his age, the political and social radical John Stuart Mill was the most influential English-speaking philosopher of the nineteenth century....
Bertrand Russell: A Political Life
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsn Bertrand Russell: A Political Life, philosopher Alan Ryan provides a compelling and thorough examination of Russell’s "other life" as...
A Clockwork Orange
Anthony Burgess's A Clockwork Orange is the shocking seminal novel that spawned one of the most notorious films ever made. Fifteen-year-old Alex and his thrill-seeking gang regularly indulge in ultra-violence,...
A Passion To Oppose: John Anderson, philosopher
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Secondhand Pelican Economics & Politics Bargain Book Box SP4001
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Secondhand Pelican Economics & Politics Bargain Book Box SP4001 Twenty-one 1960s and 70s paperbacks, eighteen of them Penguin: six Penguin Modern Economics readings in the arrow covers, Miliband’s The State...
Jung: The Key Ideas: From analytical psychology and dreams to the
CARL JUNG MADE EASY JUNG - THE KEY IDEAS is designed to quickly familiarize you with the revolutionary thinking of Carl Jung, the founder of analytical psychology. Explaining Jung's complex...
Politics: Observations and Arguments, 1966-2003
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Annie’s Box: Charles Darwin, his Daughter and Human Evolution
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only.Author: Randal Keynes Format: Paperback Number...
Overheated: How Capitalism Broke the Planet - And How We Fight Back
Author: Kate Aronoff Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 432 In the past few years, it has become impossible (for most) to deny the effects of climate change and that the...
The Ideal Worlds Of Economics: Liberal, Radical, And Conservative Economic World Views
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Author: Benjamin WardBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis academic work presents a comprehensive analysis of the foundational philosophies underpinning various economic systems. It meticulously details...
The Communist Manifesto
The most influential political statement of the twentieth century The Communist Manifesto (1848), Marx and Engels's revolutionary summons to the working classes, is one of the most important and influential...
Democracy in America: And Two Essays on America
Unique to this edition is a translation of Tocqueville's other American writings-Two Weeks in the Wilderness and The Excursion to Lake Oneida. In 1831 Tocqueville set out from post-revolutionary France...
Profiles in Ignorance: How America's Politicians Got Dumb and Dumber
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER * WASHINGTON POST BESTSELLER * Andy Borowitz, "one of the funniest people in America" (CBS Sunday Morning ), brilliantly "chronicles our...
Crack-Up Capitalism: Market Radicals and the Dream of a World Without
An acclaimed historian of ideas shows how capitalist extremists profit from the collapse of the democratic nation Look at a map of the world and you'll see a neat patchwork...
A Clockwork Orange
In this nightmare vision of a not-too-distant future, fifteen-year-old Alex and his three friends rob, rape, torture and murder - for fun. Alex is jailed for his vicious crimes and...
That Dangerous and Persuasive Woman: Vida Goldstein
The first biography of Vida Goldstein, one of the Australian heroes of first-wave feminism. This is the first biography of Vida Goldstein, one of Australia's remarkable women and one of...
Until Our Lungs Give Out: Conversations on Race, Justice, and the
A 2023 Library Journal Best Social Sciences Title From Library Journal's Starred Review: "All readers stand to learn something from this compelling book." Award-winning author, scholar, and social visionary George...
Fascism on Trial: Education and the Possibility of Democracy
This book interrogates rising fascism in America. It spotlights the major facets of fascism that increasingly characterize contemporary US politics, in relation to political authoritarianism, the rise of anti-intellectualism, the...
A Wing and a Prayer: The Race to Save Our Vanishing Birds
A captivating drama from the frontlines of the race to save birds set against the devastating loss of one third of the avian population. Three years ago, headlines delivered shocking...
Free Radical: A Memoir
Author: Vince Cable Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 Today Vince Cable is best known as 'the undisputed heavyweight champion of the credit crunch in Parliament' (Robert Peston), revered for...