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Mapping the Transnational World: How We Move and Communicate across Borders, and Why It Matters

Mapping the Transnational World: How We Move and Communicate across Borders, and Why It Matters

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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....
Theory and Credibility: Integrating Theoretical and Empirical Social Science

Theory and Credibility: Integrating Theoretical and Empirical Social Science

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Author: Scott Ashworth Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 280 A clear and comprehensive framework for bridging the widening gap between theorists and empiricists in social science The credibility revolution, with...
Let the People Rule: How Direct Democracy Can Meet the Populist Challenge

Let the People Rule: How Direct Democracy Can Meet the Populist Challenge

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Author: John G. Matsusaka Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 312 Propelled by the belief that government has slipped out of the hands of ordinary citizens, a surging wave of populism...
Experiments of the Mind: From the Cognitive Psychology Lab to the World of Facebook and Twitter

Experiments of the Mind: From the Cognitive Psychology Lab to the World of Facebook and Twitter

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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...
Work Matters: How Parents' Jobs Shape Children's Well-Being

Work Matters: How Parents' Jobs Shape Children's Well-Being

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Author: Maureen Perry-Jenkins Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 248 How new parents in low-wage jobs juggle the demands of work and childcare, and the easy ways employers can help. Low-wage...
The Activist Leader: A New Mindset for Doing Business

The Activist Leader: A New Mindset for Doing Business

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Author: Lucy Parker Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 If you want to be a successful leader in today's business world, you need to think like an activist. If you...
Coming of Age in Iran: Poverty and the Struggle for Dignity

Coming of Age in Iran: Poverty and the Struggle for Dignity

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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...
A Curious Madness: An American Combat Psychiatrist, a Japanese War Crime

A Curious Madness: An American Combat Psychiatrist, a Japanese War Crime

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Author: Eric Jaffe Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 From an "illuminating and entertaining" (The New York Times) young writer, the story that explores the fateful intersection of two men...
Virgins: A Cultural History

Virgins: A Cultural History

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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...
Ready for a Brand New Beat: How "Dancing in the Street" Became the Anthem for a Changing America

Ready for a Brand New Beat: How "Dancing in the Street" Became the Anthem for a Changing America

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Author: Mark Kurlansky Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Ready for a Brand New Beat chronicles that extraordinary summer of 1964 and showcases the momentous role that a simple song...
To the Manner Born: Wm. H.T. Walker

To the Manner Born: Wm. H.T. Walker

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Author: Russell K. Brown Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 436 Making use of personal correspondence official documents, contemporary newspaper articles and eye witness narratives, the book includes details of Walker's...
Edward Said: A Legacy of Emancipation and Representation

Edward Said: A Legacy of Emancipation and Representation

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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...
Shrinking Violets: The Secret Life of Shyness

Shrinking Violets: The Secret Life of Shyness

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Author: Meteorologist Joe Moran, PhD Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 280 A deeply perceptive and beautifully written cultural history of shyness, from one of our most astute observers of the...
Once Upon a Time We Ate Animals: The Future of Food

Once Upon a Time We Ate Animals: The Future of Food

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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...
When the Dust Settles: THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER. 'A marvellous book' -- Rev Richard Coles

When the Dust Settles: THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER. 'A marvellous book' -- Rev Richard Coles

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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... ________________...
Ruin and Renewal: Civilizing Europe After World War II

Ruin and Renewal: Civilizing Europe After World War II

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Author: Paul Betts Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 544 Winner of the American Philosophical Society's 2021 Jacques Barzun Prize in Cultural History From an award-winning historian, a panoramic account of...
NABRE, New American Bible, Revised Edition, Catholic Bible, First Communion Bible: New Testament, Leathersoft, Blue: Holy Bible

NABRE, New American Bible, Revised Edition, Catholic Bible, First Communion Bible: New Testament, Leathersoft, Blue: Holy Bible

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Author: Catholic Bible Press Format: Leather / fine binding Number of Pages: 512 A beautiful gift to commemorate your child's first communion that they will treasure as a keepsake and...
All That We Are: Uncovering the Hidden Truths Behind Our Behaviour at Work

All That We Are: Uncovering the Hidden Truths Behind Our Behaviour at Work

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Author: Gabriella Braun Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 Who do you bring with you to work? Try as we might, we cannot leave part of ourselves under the pillow...
Why Christian: Embracing Uncertainity, Risk, and Vulnerability on the Path to God

Why Christian: Embracing Uncertainity, Risk, and Vulnerability on the Path to God

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Author: Rachel Held Evans Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 New York Times Bestseller "A touching series of essays in which Evans, with Chu's invisible pen, explores how one might...
Goddesses in You

Goddesses in You

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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....
The Ceiling Outside: The Science and Experience of the Disrupted Mind

The Ceiling Outside: The Science and Experience of the Disrupted Mind

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Author: Noga Arikha Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 As her mother slips into the fog of dementia, a philosopher grapples with the unbreakable links between our bodies and our...
The Kindness of Strangers: How a Selfish Ape Invented a New Moral Code

The Kindness of Strangers: How a Selfish Ape Invented a New Moral Code

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Author: Michael E McCullough Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 A fine achievement.--Peter Singer, author of The Life You Can Save and The Most Good You Can Do A sweeping...
England: A Class of Its Own: An Outsider's View

England: A Class of Its Own: An Outsider's View

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Author: Professor Detlev Piltz Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 432 A wry, affectionate and amusing take on English class and customs from an outsider's perspective. For years German lawyer and...
We Need New Stories: Challenging the Toxic Myths Behind Our Age of Discontent

We Need New Stories: Challenging the Toxic Myths Behind Our Age of Discontent

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Author: Nesrine Malik Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 It is becoming clear that the old frames of reference are not working, that the narratives used for decades to stave...
Voices of World War II: New Zealanders Share Their Stories

Voices of World War II: New Zealanders Share Their Stories

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Author: Renee Hollis Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 296 'We are only a small and young nation, but we are one and all a band of brothers and...
Holy Bible: English Standard Version (ESV) Encounter Bible

Holy Bible: English Standard Version (ESV) Encounter Bible

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Author: Collins Anglicised ESV Bibles Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 1104 The Encounter Youth and Young Adults Bible is a modern and engaging edition of the anglicised ESV bible. This...
Who Poisoned Your Bacon?: The Dangerous History of Meat Additives

Who Poisoned Your Bacon?: The Dangerous History of Meat Additives

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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...
Binge Times: Inside Hollywood's Furious Billion-Dollar Battle to Take Down Netflix

Binge Times: Inside Hollywood's Furious Billion-Dollar Battle to Take Down Netflix

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Author: Dade Hayes Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 The first comprehensive account of the biggest wake-up call in the history of the entertainment business: the pivot to streaming. Go...
Make Some Noise: Speak Your Mind and Own Your Strength

Make Some Noise: Speak Your Mind and Own Your Strength

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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

The Undesirables

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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...
Beyond Bad: How obsolete morals are holding us back

Beyond Bad: How obsolete morals are holding us back

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Author: Chris Paley Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 'Vital reading' - THE TIMES 'Brilliantly unillusioned thinking... It could hardly be more necessary in these all-too-moralistic times' - James Marriott,...
To Build a Better World: Choices to End the Cold War and Create a Global Commonwealth

To Build a Better World: Choices to End the Cold War and Create a Global Commonwealth

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Author: Philip Zelikow Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 528 A deeply researched international history and exemplary study (New York Times Book Review) of how a divided world ended...
Francis I: The Maker of Modern France

Francis I: The Maker of Modern France

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Author: Leonie Frieda Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 Francis I (1494-1547) was inconstant, amorous, hot-headed and flawed. Yet he was also arguably the most significant king that France ever...
Between Light and Storm: How We Live With Other Species

Between Light and Storm: How We Live With Other Species

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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...
The Road from Ruin: A New Capitalism for a Big Society

The Road from Ruin: A New Capitalism for a Big Society

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Author: Matthew Bishop Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 In September 2008 the Lehman Brothers bankruptcy ignited panic throughout the financial system, sparking a chain reaction that led...
Merchants of Truth: Inside the News Revolution

Merchants of Truth: Inside the News Revolution

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Author: Jill Abramson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 544 From the first woman editor of The New York Times, the definitive in-the-room account of the battle between prestige...
Drive: Journeys through Film, Cities and Landscapes

Drive: Journeys through Film, Cities and Landscapes

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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....
People Like Us

People Like Us

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Author: Sasha Gusov Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 What is it that makes us human? There are more than seven billion of us on the planet and we come...
This Could Be Our Future: A Manifesto for a More Generous World

This Could Be Our Future: A Manifesto for a More Generous World

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Author: Yancey Strickler Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 A provocative vision for building a society that looks beyond money and toward maximizing the values that make life...
What's So Controversial About Genetically Modified Food?

What's So Controversial About Genetically Modified Food?

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Author: John T. Lang Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 184 The rampant use of genetically modified food incites public debate among activists, ethicists, scientists, regulators and industry representatives....
Creating Things That Matter: The Art and Science of Innovations That Last

Creating Things That Matter: The Art and Science of Innovations That Last

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Author: MR David Edwards (The University of Oxford UK) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 Most things we create will not matter. This book is about creating things that do,...
Crocodile Undone: The Domestication of Australia's Fauna

Crocodile Undone: The Domestication of Australia's Fauna

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Author: Marcus Baynes-Rock (Unaffiliated) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 Across the world, animals are being domesticated at an unprecedented rate and scale. But what exactly is domestication, and what...
Free Your Mind: The new world of manipulation and how to resist it

Free Your Mind: The new world of manipulation and how to resist it

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Author: Laura Dodsworth Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 The Instant Sunday Times Bestseller Learn how to recognise and resist the daily attempts to control and manipulate your mind. There...
Hey Hi Hello: Five Decades of Pop Culture from Britain's First Female DJ

Hey Hi Hello: Five Decades of Pop Culture from Britain's First Female DJ

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Author: Annie Nightingale Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 'I loved this book. Annie Nightingale is my heroine. The woman is a legend' Irvine Welsh 'A joy to read' Guardian...
Believe Me: How Trusting Women Can Change the World

Believe Me: How Trusting Women Can Change the World

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Author: Jaclyn Friedman Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 From two leading, agenda-setting feminist editors, BELIEVE ME brings readers into the current landscape of the anti-sexual violence movement--and outlines how...
Possible: How We Survive (and Thrive) In An Age Of Conflict

Possible: How We Survive (and Thrive) In An Age Of Conflict

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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...
In the Long Run: The Future as a Political Idea

In the Long Run: The Future as a Political Idea

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Author: Jonathan White Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 Democracy is future-oriented and self-correcting: today's problems can be solved, we are told, in tomorrow's elections. But the biggest issues facing...
The Unofficial Ted Lasso Cookbook: From Biscuits to BBQ, 50 Recipes Inspired by TV's Most Lovable Football Team

The Unofficial Ted Lasso Cookbook: From Biscuits to BBQ, 50 Recipes Inspired by TV's Most Lovable Football Team

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Author: Aki Berry Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 160 Inspired by the beloved, Emmy Award-winning TV show Ted Lasso, a collection of 50 recipes, DIY ideas, and other Easter eggs...