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Impulse: The Science of Sex and Desire
Author: Jon E. Grant (University of Chicago) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 356 Sex is everywhere in modern society, yet it remains taboo. We all have questions about sex that...
Move: How Mass Migration Will Reshape the World - and What It Means
Author: Parag Khanna Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 Where will you live in 2030? Where will your children settle in 2040? What will the map of humanity look like...
Democracy: Eleven writers and leaders on what it is - and why it
Author: Margaret Atwood Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 144 This is an exceptional moment for democracy.In the year of elections, read Margaret Atwood, Mary Beard, Lea Ypi, Elif Shafak and...
Disobedient Bodies: Reclaim Your Unruly Beauty
Author: Emma Dabiri Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 An unmissable, radical essay from Emma Dabiri, bestselling author of Don't Touch My Hair and What White People Can Do Next...
Who Are You? Test Your Personality
Author: Salvatore V. Didato, Ph.D Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 408 With 50 IQ, 40 Personality, and 50 EQ tests, you'll discover every facet of yourself in this book of...
Good Chaps: How Corrupt Politicians Broke Our Law and Institutions - And What We Can Do About It
Author: Simon Kuper Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 'At a time when democracy feels threatened, Simon Kuper is fighting hard for a better vision of politics - he is...
Antisemitism and Its Opponents in Modern Poland
Author: Robert E. Blobaum Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 From the Middle Ages until World War II, Poland was host to Europe's largest and most vibrant Jewish population. By...
Stride Toward Freedom: The Montgomery Story
Author: Martin Luther King Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 Martin Luther King, Jr. described Stride Toward Freedom as "the chronicle of 50,000 Negroes who took to heart the principles...
Rights as Weapons: Instruments of Conflict, Tools of Power
Author: Clifford Bob Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 280 An in-depth look at the historic and strategic deployment of rights in political conflicts throughout the world. Rights are usually viewed...
WTF?: A Times top 10 bestseller
Author: Robert Peston Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 THE TOP 10 BESTSELLER 'Richly argued and brilliantly written... a deeply thoughtful analysis that should be mandatory reading for anyone seeking...
Karl Radek on China: Documents from the Former Secret Soviet Archives
Author: Karl Radek Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 510 This collection of documents, sealed for years in Stalin's secret archives, gathers some of Karl Bernhardovich Radek's most important contributions to...
Your Conscious Mind: Unravelling the greatest mystery of the human brain
Author: New Scientist Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 What is this strange mental world that seems so essential to being human? The conscious mind brings together sensations, perceptions, thoughts...
What We Want: A Journey Through Twelve of Our Deepest Desires
Author: Charlotte Fox Weber Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 Chloe is beautiful and fiercely bright, but her thirst for booze and attention is insatiable. Sara resents being tied down...
Crisis of Conscience: Whistleblowing in an Age of Fraud
Author: Tom Mueller Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 608 'Powerful...His extensively reported tales of individual whistleblowers and their often cruel fates are compelling...They reveal what it can mean to live...
Experiments of the Mind: From the Cognitive Psychology Lab to the World of Facebook and Twitter
Author: Emily Martin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 312 Experimental cognitive psychology research is a hidden force in our online lives. We engage with it, often unknowingly, whenever we download...
Meltdown: Stories of nuclear disaster and the human cost of going critical
Author: Joel Levy Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 Meltdown investigates and recreates the dramatic events behind the most notorious nuclear accidents in history, as well as those shrouded in...
Rescue Me: The incredible true story of the abandoned Mastiff who became Fang in the Harry Potter movies
Author: Julie Tottman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 The heart-warming true story of the dog who played Fang in Harry Potter Monkey is a young Neapolitan Mastiff; larger than...
Megathreats: Our Ten Biggest Threats, and How to Survive Them
Author: Nouriel Roubini Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 The bestselling author of Crisis Economics argues that we are heading toward the worst economic catastrophe of our lifetimes, unless we...
In Search of the Black Panther Party: New Perspectives on a
Author: Jama Lazerow Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 277 Controversy swirled around the Black Panthers from the moment the revolutionary black nationalist Party was founded in Oakland, California, in 1966....
Women Without Kids
Author: Ruby Warrington Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 What is "woman" if not "mother"? Anything she wants to be. Foregoing motherhood has traditionally marked a woman as "other." With...
Gay New York: Gender, Urban Culture, and the Making of the Gay Male World, 1890-1940
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Author: George Chauncey Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 512 The "monumental" (Washington Post), field-defining history of gay life in New York City in the early to mid-20th century Gay New...
Rest: Why You Get More Done When You Work Less
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Author: Alex S Pang Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 An updated edition for the classic book on escaping the drudgery of overwork and finding excellence and happiness--by doing less...
Tibet: Turning the Wheel of Life
Author: Francoise Pommaret Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 Tibet has come to be synonymous with spirituality. It seems that the many hardships endured by the Tibetans - oppressive authorities,...
Culture Warlords: My Journey into the Dark Web of White Supremacy
Author: Talia Lavin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 *** "One of the marvels of this furious book is how insolent and funny Lavin is; she refuses to soft-pedal the...
Price Wars: How Chaotic Markets Are Creating a Chaotic World
Author: Rupert Russell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 War in Ukraine, a global hunger crisis, the West's cost of living crisis - the eruptions of 2022 were all too...
Possible: How We Survive (and Thrive) In An Age Of Conflict
Author: William Ury Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 The author of the world's best-selling book on negotiation draws on his nearly fifty years of experience and knowledge grappling with...
Upshift: Turning Pressure into Performance and Crisis into Creativity
Author: Ben Ramalingam Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 '[A] creative and original book on resilience through crises' DAVID MILIBAND '[A] fascinating book is full of insights ... I highly...
Mapping the Transnational World: How We Move and Communicate across Borders, and Why It Matters
Author: Emanuel Deutschmann Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 A study of the structure, growth, and future of transnational human travel and communication. Increasingly, people travel and communicate across borders....
What Makes Us Smart: The Computational Logic of Human Cognition
Author: Samuel J. Gershman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 How a computational framework can account for the successes and failures of human cognition At the heart of human intelligence...
In/Out: A scandalous story of falling into love and out of the church
Author: Steph Lentz Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 'Steph takes you into her world with refreshing honesty. Her voice is that rare combination of conviction and vulnerability' Kumi Taguchi...
Making Decisions: Putting the Human Back in the Machine
Author: Ed Smith Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 Winning takes many forms. For fans of Matthew Syed, this is a great sports book about leadership, judgement and decision-making -...
Coming of Age in Iran: Poverty and the Struggle for Dignity
Author: Manata Hashemi Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 An inside look at young Iranians navigating poverty and stigma in a time of crisis Crippling sanctions, inflation, and unemployment have...
The Rise of the Creative Class
Author: Richard Florida Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 512 In his modern classic The Rise of the Creative Class, urbanist Richard Florida identifies the emergence of a new social class...
Heads: A Biography of Psychedelic America
Author: Jesse Jarnow Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 512 Heads: A Biography of Psychedelic America uncovers a hidden history of the biggest psychedelic distribution and belief system the world has...
The French Exception: Emmanuel Macron - The Extraordinary Rise and Risk
Author: Adam Plowright Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 300 'Adam Plowright's excellent book captures the strangeness of Macron's life' Evening Standard THE FIRST BIOGRAPHY OF EMMANUEL MACRON IN ENGLISH From...
THE JANUARY 6 REPORT: Findings From the Select Committee to Investigate the Jan. 6 Attack on the U.S. Capitol With Reporting, Analysis and Visuals by The New York Times
Author: The January 6 Select Committee Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 608 Read the report from the Select Committee's investigation into the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, with accompanying...
A Choice Of Enemies: America Confronts The Middle East
Author: Lawrence Freedman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 640 The United States is locked into three prolonged conflicts without much hope of early resolution. Iran is pursuing a nuclear programme;...
Politically Homeless
Author: Matt Forde Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 'Rarely is such an important book this funny. And rarely is such a funny book this important' - RICHARD OSMAN 'The...
The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together
Author: Heather McGhee Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 464 LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD 'With intelligence and care (as well as with a trove of sometimes heartbreaking and sometimes...
Houdini, Tarzan, and the Perfect Man: The White Male Body and the Challenge of Modernity in America
Author: John F Kasson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 A remarkable new work from one of our premier historians In his exciting new book, John F. Kasson examines the...
Cuckooland: Where the Rich Own the Truth
Author: Tom Burgis Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 'STAND BY FOR FIREWORKS AS IT HITS THE SHELVES' SUNDAY TIMES 'IF ORWELL WERE WITH US TODAY, HE'D BE WRITING BOOKS...
The Government of Emergency: Vital Systems, Expertise, and the Politics of Security
Author: Stephen J. Collier Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 480 The origins and development of the modern American emergency state From pandemic disease, to the disasters associated with global warming,...
Figuring Out The Past: A History of the World in 3,495 Vital Statistics
Author: Peter Turchin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 What was history's biggest empire? Or the tallest building of the ancient world? What was the average life expectancy in medieval...
Through The Looking Glasses: The Spectacular Life of Spectacles
Author: Travis Elborough Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 'Elegant and multi-focal. Glorious!' Simon Garfield 'It will make you look at specs with fresh eyes' New Statesman 'Lively, engaging and...
Permacrisis: A Plan to Fix a Fractured World
Author: Gordon Brown Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 'An insightful playbook for getting out of the permacrisis we seem mired in' - Walter Isaacson 'A sensible plan for reform...
The Power and the Story: The Global Battle for News and Information
Author: John Lloyd (Contributing Editor) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 480 Is journalism in jeopardy? In a time of technological shifts and the market transformations how can journalists respond? Are...
Win the Inside Game: How to Move from Surviving to Thriving, and Free
Author: Steve Magness Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 In this highly anticipated book, the bestselling author of Do Hard Things Steve Magness-"one of the giants of modern thinking about...
Die Hot With A Vengeance: Essays On Vanity
Author: Sable Yong Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 "With humor and candor, Die Hot With a Vengeance shows why beauty should be a tool of self-expression, not self-hate." -...