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Unconscious Bias: Everything You Need to Know About Our Hidden Prejudices
Author: Annie Burdick Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 144 How can we challenge the judgements we don't even know we're making? Unconscious bias affects us all. From the smallest assumption...
Jews Don't Count
Author: David Baddiel Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 144 How identity politics failed one particular identity. 'a must read and if you think YOU don't need to read it, that's...
Spinning Plates: Music, Men, Motherhood and Me: TALES FROM OUR FAVOURITE 24 HOUR KITCHEN DISCO QUEEN
Author: Sophie Ellis-Bextor Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 Sophie Ellis-Bextor shares her experiences, insights and reflections on men, music and motherhood. Sophie Ellis-Bextor's kitchen discos became a...
Feminism for Women: The Real Route to Liberation
Author: Julie Bindel (Freelance journalist) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 'Timely, necessary and important' J.K. Rowling '[This book is] guaranteed to remind us what we have still to fight...
So You've Been Publicly Shamed
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Author: Jon Ronson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 Now a New York Times bestseller and from the author of The Psychopath Test, a captivating and brilliant exploration of one...
Get Rich or Lie Trying: Ambition and Deceit in the New Influencer Economy
Author: Symeon Brown (Author) Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 Being an influencer is now the top future career choice for children. What if you could spend your...
The Book of Phobias and Manias: A History of the World in 99 Obsessions
Author: Kate Summerscale Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Ever been struck dumb when speaking in public? You might be suffering from glossophobia. Do your book-buying habits verge on bibliomania?...
Animal Rights: All That Matters
Author: Mark Rowlands Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 Animal Rights is a big deal. From animal testing to vegetarianism, and hunting to preservation of fish stocks, it's a topic...
The Inner Level: How More Equal Societies Reduce Stress, Restore Sanity and Improve Everyone's Well-Being
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Author: Richard Wilkinson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 A groundbreaking investigation of how inequality infects our minds and gets under our skin Why are people more relaxed...
Trust the Plan: The Rise of QAnon and the Conspiracy That Reshaped the World
Author: Will Sommer Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 How did a conspiracy theory reshape global politics? How did it tear families apart, inspire an insurrection and convince millions that...
Human Frontiers: The Future of Big Ideas in an Age of Small Thinking
Author: Michael Bhaskar Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 432 'A fascinating book . . . Bhaskar is a reassuringly positive and often witty guide' Observer 'A fascinating, must-read book covering...
Achilles in Vietnam
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Author: Jonathan M.D. Shay Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 246 An original and groundbreaking book that examines the psychological devastation of war by comparing the soldiers of Homer's...
Notes on the Death of Culture: Essays on Spectacle and Society
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Author: Mario Vargas Llosa Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE A provocative essay collection that finds the Nobel laureate taking on the decline...
The New New Thing: A Silicon Valley Story
Author: Michael Lewis Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 In the last years of the millennium, bestselling author Michael Lewis sets out to find the world's most important technology entrepreneur,...
Through The Looking Glasses: The Spectacular Life of Spectacles
Author: Travis Elborough Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 'Elegant and multi-focal. Glorious!' Simon Garfield The humble pair of glasses might just be one the world's greatest inventions, allowing millions...
The Prince Rupert Hotel for the Homeless: A True Story of Love and Compassion Amid a Pandemic
Author: Christina Lamb Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 'There will be an avalanche of books about the pandemic. None will be as eye-opening or humane or moving as Lamb's'...
Young Women: An addictive, timely story of an intense female friendship from a powerful new voice
Author: Jessica Moor Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 Everyone's got that history, I guess. Everyone's got a story. When Emily meets the enigmatic and dazzling actress Tamsin,...
Wounding the World: How Military Violence and War-Play Invade our Lives
Author: Professor Joanna Bourke Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 Wars are frequently justified 'in our name'. Militarist values and practices co-opt us, permeating our language, invading our dream space,...
Rescue: From Global Crisis to a Better World
Author: Ian Goldin Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 An optimistic vision of the future after Covid-19 by a leading professor of globalisation at the University of Oxford....
Among the Hoods: Exposing the Truth About Britain's Gangs
Author: Harriet Sergeant Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 Journalist, think-tank report writer and mother Harriet Sergeant befriended a teenage gang when she was researching a report on...
Faster Than A Cannonball: 1995 and All That
Author: Dylan Jones Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 496 Decades tend to crest halfway through, and 1995 was the year of the Nineties: peak Britpop (Oasis v Blur), peak YBA...
Virgins: A Cultural History
Author: Anke Bernau Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 232 Virgins haunted the medieval imagination; in those days only virgins were thought capable of taming a unicorn. To the most devout...
When the Dust Settles: THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER. 'A marvellous book' -- Rev Richard Coles
Author: Lucy Easthope Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 When a plane crashes, a bomb explodes, a city floods or a pandemic begins, Lucy Easthope's phone starts to ring... ________________...
Goddesses in You
Author: Christine Lister Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 Goddesses In You illuminates how archetypal patterns are the doorway into a hidden universe, the key to who you truly are....
Make Some Noise: Speak Your Mind and Own Your Strength
Author: Andrea Owen Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 A bold and unabashed guide to finding your voice, harnessing your true desires, and leading the life you really...
The Undesirables
Author: Mark Isaacs Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 Mark Isaacs takes us behind the gates of Nauru and provides a shocking, and often touching, eyewitness account of...
Between Light and Storm: How We Live With Other Species
Author: Jon Ronson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 From the Sunday Times top ten bestselling author of The Psychopath Test, a captivating and brilliant exploration of one...
Ten Survival Skills for a World in Flux
Author: Esther Woolfson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 Beginning with the very origins of life on Earth, Woolfson considers pre-historic human-animal interaction and traces the millennia-long evolution of conceptions...
The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together
Author: Heather McGhee Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 448 What would make a society drain its public swimming baths and fill them with concrete rather than opening them to everyone?...
Drive: Journeys through Film, Cities and Landscapes
Author: Iain Borden Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 This book explores the experience of driving cars as a way of encountering landscapes and cities around the world....
Troll Hunting: Inside the world of online hate and its human fallout
Author: Ginger Gorman Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 In 2013, journalist Ginger Gorman was trolled online. She received scores of hateful tweets, including a death threat. She...
Dissent: The History of an American Idea
Author: Ralph Young Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 640 Finalist, 2016 Ralph Waldo Emerson Award One of Bustle's Books For Your Civil Disobedience Reading List Examines the key role dissent...
Comics and Stuff
Author: Henry Jenkins Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 Considers how comics display our everyday stuff-junk drawers, bookshelves, attics-as a way into understanding how we represent ourselves now For most...
Once Upon a Time We Ate Animals: The Future of Food
Author: Roanne van Voorst Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 Combining the ethical clarity of Jonathan Safran Foer's Eating Animals with the disquieting vision of Alan Weissman's bestseller The World...
The Super Age: Decoding Our Demographic Destiny
Author: Bradley Schurman Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 A demographic futurist explains the coming Super Age-when there will be more people older than sixty-five than those under the age...
Breaking Free Workbook: Practical help for survivors of child sexual abuse
Author: Kay Toon Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 As a survivor of sexual abuse in childhood, you may find that its effects continue to haunt you -...
Made in China: A Prisoner, an SOS Letter, and the Hidden Cost of America's Cheap Goods
Author: Amelia Pang Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 Discover the truth behind the discounts. In 2012, an Oregon mother named Julie Keith opened up a package of Halloween decorations....
Equal: How we fix the gender pay gap
Author: Carrie Gracie Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 EQUAL is BBC journalist Carrie Gracie's urgent call to arms - a powerful story about how women can fight...
Who Poisoned Your Bacon?: The Dangerous History of Meat Additives
Author: Guillaume Coudray Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 Did you know that bacon, ham, hot dogs and salami are classified by the World Health Organization (WHO) as 'category 1...
Meng Jiangnu Brings Down the Great Wall: Ten Versions of a Chinese Legend
Author: Wilt L. Idema Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 Meng Jiangnu Brings Down the Great Wall brings together ten versions of a popular Chinese legend that has intrigued readers...
The Most Spectacular Restaurant in the World: The Twin Towers, Windows on the World, and the Rebirth of New York
Author: Tom Roston Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 The remarkable story of a restaurant on top of the world-built by a legend, destroyed in tragedy-and an era in New...
Becoming Wild: How Animal Cultures Raise Families, Create Beauty, and Achieve Peace
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Author: Carl Safina Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2020 In this superbly articulate cri de coeur, Safina gives us a new way...
Strangers on a Pier: Portrait of a Family
Author: Tash Aw Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 96 'So wise and so well done. It made me wish it were much longer than it is' Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie From...
Who Poisoned Your Bacon?: The Dangerous History of Meat Additives
Author: Sally Hayden Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 496 WINNER OF THE ORWELL PRIZE 2022 WINNER OF THE MICHEL DEON PRIZE 2022 THE IRISH TIMES BESTSELLER 'The most...
The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together
Author: Heather McGhee Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 448 What would make a society drain its public swimming baths and fill them with concrete rather than opening them...
The Meritocracy Trap: How America's Foundational Myth Feeds Inequality, Dismantles the Middle Class, and Devours the Elite
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Author: Daniel Markovits Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 448 A revolutionary new argument from eminent Yale Law professor Daniel Markovits attacking the false promise of meritocracy It is an axiom...
Edward Said: A Legacy of Emancipation and Representation
Author: Adel Iskandar Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 568 Edward W. Said (1935-2003) ranks as one of the most preeminent public intellectuals of our time. Through his literary criticism, his...
My Fourth Time, We Drowned: Seeking Refuge on the World's Deadliest Migration Route
Author: Tom Fletcher Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 'Original and thought provoking' Gordon Brown 'Challenging and hopeful: a groundbreaking guide to the future' Valerie Amos To thrive...