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Pixel Flesh: How Toxic Beauty Culture Harms Women

Pixel Flesh: How Toxic Beauty Culture Harms Women

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Author: Ellen Atlanta Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 'An essential mirror reflecting the profound impact of beauty culture on our lives' Chloe Cooper Jones 'Charts the course for a...
In Their Defence: Fighting for Youth Justice One Child at a Time

In Their Defence: Fighting for Youth Justice One Child at a Time

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Author: Aika Stephenson (Just for Kids Law) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 Using real-life case studies this important book from a leading youth justice expert uncovers the shocking failures...
Politically Homeless

Politically Homeless

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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

The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together

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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...
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...
The Lost Sun: A Being Human guide to weathering life's storms

The Lost Sun: A Being Human guide to weathering life's storms

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Author: Dr. Carrie Hayward (Clinical Psychologist) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 40 A profound and impactful lesson on coping with life's unexpected changes, from a specialist in Acceptance and Commitment...
Smart Machines and Service Work: Automation in an Age of Stagnation

Smart Machines and Service Work: Automation in an Age of Stagnation

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Author: Jason E. Smith Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 A trenchant expose of the effects of automation on worker's lives In recent decades digital devices have reshaped daily life,...
Houdini, Tarzan, and the Perfect Man: The White Male Body and the Challenge of Modernity in America

Houdini, Tarzan, and the Perfect Man: The White Male Body and the Challenge of Modernity in America

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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

Cuckooland: Where the Rich Own the Truth

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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...
Human Rights for Pragmatists: Social Power in Modern Times

Human Rights for Pragmatists: Social Power in Modern Times

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Author: Jack Snyder Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 328 Human rights are among our most pressing issues today, yet rights promoters have reached an impasse in their effort to achieve...
Thinking Clearly with Data: A Guide to Quantitative Reasoning and Analysis

Thinking Clearly with Data: A Guide to Quantitative Reasoning and Analysis

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Author: Ethan Bueno de Mesquita Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 An engaging introduction to data science that emphasizes critical thinking over statistical techniques An introduction to data science or...
The Mind in Exile: Thomas Mann in Princeton

The Mind in Exile: Thomas Mann in Princeton

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Author: Stanley Corngold Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 280 A unique look at Thomas Mann's intellectual and political transformation during the crucial years of his exile in the United States....
The Government of Emergency: Vital Systems, Expertise, and the Politics of Security

The Government of Emergency: Vital Systems, Expertise, and the Politics of Security

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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,...
Rise: A Pop History of Asian America from the Nineties to Now

Rise: A Pop History of Asian America from the Nineties to Now

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Author: Jeff Yang Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 496 INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER One of Barnes and Noble's Best History Books of 2022 * Finalist for the CALIBA Golden...
Out of The Sun: Essays at the Crossroads of Race

Out of The Sun: Essays at the Crossroads of Race

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Author: Esi Edugyan Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 History is a construction. What happens when we bring stories consigned to the margins up to the light? How does that...
Figuring Out The Past: A History of the World in 3,495 Vital Statistics

Figuring Out The Past: A History of the World in 3,495 Vital Statistics

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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...
Inseparable across Lifetimes: The Lives and Love Letters of the Tibetan Visionaries Namtrul Rinpoche and Khandro Tare Lhamo

Inseparable across Lifetimes: The Lives and Love Letters of the Tibetan Visionaries Namtrul Rinpoche and Khandro Tare Lhamo

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Author: Namtrul Jigme Phuntsok Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 A true story of love, separation, and rediscovery in a time of cultural and spiritual upheaval in Tibet. In the...
Dealing with Darwin: Place, Politics, and Rhetoric in Religious Engagements with Evolution

Dealing with Darwin: Place, Politics, and Rhetoric in Religious Engagements with Evolution

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Author: David N. Livingstone (Professor of Geography and Intellectual History, The Queen's University Belfast) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 280 Using place, politics, and rhetoric as analytical tools, historical geographer...
The Precipice: Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity

The Precipice: Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity

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Author: Toby Ord Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 480 This urgent and eye-opening book makes the case that protecting humanity's future is the central challenge of our time. If all...
We Eat Bananas

We Eat Bananas

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Author: Katie Abey Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 32 Is that a flamingo munching on a banana? What about that hippo flipping pancakes? And why is that llama...
Through The Looking Glasses: The Spectacular Life of Spectacles

Through The Looking Glasses: The Spectacular Life of Spectacles

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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...
The Rise of the Creative Class

The Rise of the Creative Class

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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...
Permacrisis: A Plan to Fix a Fractured World

Permacrisis: A Plan to Fix a Fractured World

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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...
Our Tribal Future: How to channel our human instinct into a force for

Our Tribal Future: How to channel our human instinct into a force for

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Author: David R Samson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 432 An astounding and inspiring look at the science behind tribalism - and how we can learn to harness this powerful...
Street Hearts: An Extraordinary Story of Saving Street Dogs

Street Hearts: An Extraordinary Story of Saving Street Dogs

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Author: Emma Smith Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 A heartwarming tale of abandoned dogs and their saviours Among the cobblestone villages and towns of rural Bulgaria, a dedicated team...
Dog Days: A Year with Olive & Mabel

Dog Days: A Year with Olive & Mabel

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Author: Andrew Cotter Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 Are you sitting nicely? Good. Let's discover exactly what happened after two superstar Labradors chewed up the lockdown internet and found...
Get It Together: Troubling Tales from the Liberal Fringe

Get It Together: Troubling Tales from the Liberal Fringe

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Author: Jesse Watters Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 AN INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Can the political be way too personal What if most radical activists are trying...
The Power and the Story: The Global Battle for News and Information

The Power and the Story: The Global Battle for News and Information

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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...
Power to the People: Use your voice, change the world

Power to the People: Use your voice, change the world

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Author: Danny Sriskandarajah Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 Danny Sriskandarajah learned the value of citizenship at a young age as the child of Tamil migrants who moved from Sri...
The Women Who Wouldn't Wheesht

The Women Who Wouldn't Wheesht

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Author: Susan Dalgety Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER On the 25th anniversary of the Scottish Parliament, this book captures an important moment in contemporary history:...
Win the Inside Game: How to Move from Surviving to Thriving, and Free

Win the Inside Game: How to Move from Surviving to Thriving, and Free

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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...
The Big Guy: How a President and His Son Sold Out America

The Big Guy: How a President and His Son Sold Out America

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Author: Miranda Devine Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 The New York Post columnist, Fox News contributor, and national bestselling author of Laptop from Hell returns with the explosive, definitive...
Die Hot With A Vengeance: Essays On Vanity

Die Hot With A Vengeance: Essays On Vanity

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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." -...
The State of It: Stories from the Frontline of a Broken Care System

The State of It: Stories from the Frontline of a Broken Care System

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Author: Chris Wild Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 'The authentic inside track... Gripping' Lemn Sissay 'An important and hugely powerful book... So inspiring, I loved The State of It'...
Mini and Milo: The Last Plum

Mini and Milo: The Last Plum

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Author: Venita Dimos Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 32 The perfect book to share to talk about competitiveness. The Mini and Milo stories are designed for both parent and teacher...
Mini Big Ideas: A Little Book of Big Innovations

Mini Big Ideas: A Little Book of Big Innovations

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Author: Jonny Thomson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 'Witty, knowledgeable and mind-expanding' RICHARD FISHER | 'A joyful romp' TOM HARFORD | 'A fun and inspiring teaser for curious minds'...
Countless Sleepless Nights: A collection of coming-out stories [...]

Countless Sleepless Nights: A collection of coming-out stories [...]

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Author: Carina Maggar Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 176 'I'm sorry I can't say this to your face, but words fail me every time I try, even though I know...
P.S. Burn This Letter Please: The fabulous and fraught birth of modern drag, in the queens' own words

P.S. Burn This Letter Please: The fabulous and fraught birth of modern drag, in the queens' own words

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Author: Craig Olsen Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 With an introduction from RuPaul's Drag Race winner Sasha Velour Their greatest act of resistance was simply existing In 1950s New...
Women Money Power: The Rise and Fall of Economic Equality

Women Money Power: The Rise and Fall of Economic Equality

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Author: Josie Cox Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 For centuries, women were denied equal access to money and the freedom and power that came with it. They were restricted...
Queen of Clubs: An exciting and gripping new crime saga series

Queen of Clubs: An exciting and gripping new crime saga series

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Author: Beezy Marsh Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 Don't miss the next gripping and unputdownable gangland saga in the series by Beezy Marsh 'Oh my goodness what a story'...
Mini and Milo: The Big Flappy Ears

Mini and Milo: The Big Flappy Ears

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Author: Venita Dimos Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 32 Mini and Milo help children gain much-needed skills such as conflict management and resilience skills. Story-led, with humour and heart, this...
These Foolish Things: A Memoir

These Foolish Things: A Memoir

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Author: Dylan Jones (Editor) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 448 Few people can say they have shaped the cultural landscape of the last four decades while crossing paths with some...
Fortress London: Why we need to save the country from its capital

Fortress London: Why we need to save the country from its capital

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Author: Sam Bright Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 A vividly written and timely polemic tackling the burning injustices shaping British society today.'Intelligently written and powerfully argued.' Paul Mason 'Witty,...
When Smoke Ran Like Water: Tales Of Environmental Deception And The Battle Against Pollution

When Smoke Ran Like Water: Tales Of Environmental Deception And The Battle Against Pollution

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Author: Devra Davis Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 In When Smoke Ran Like Water , the world-renowned epidemiologist Devra Davis confronts the public triumphs and private failures of her...
The Power of Us: Harnessing Our Shared Identities for Personal and Collective Success

The Power of Us: Harnessing Our Shared Identities for Personal and Collective Success

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Author: Jay Van Bavel Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 If you're like most people, you probably believe that your identity is stable. But in fact, your identity is constantly...
Toxic

Toxic

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Author: Sarah Ditum Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 'Brilliant . . . really made me realise how no one has pulled back and given an overall story to the...
The Contraceptive Revolution

The Contraceptive Revolution

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Author: Charles F. Westoff Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 398 Here is the full report of the 1970 National Fertility Study, a national sample survey for which thousands of women...
Sex and the Single Woman: 24 Writers Reimagine Helen Gurley Brown's Cult Classic

Sex and the Single Woman: 24 Writers Reimagine Helen Gurley Brown's Cult Classic

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Author: Eliza Smith Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 One of Bustle's Best Books of May A feminist anthology inspired by legendary Cosmopolitan editor Helen Gurley Brown's Sex and the...