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This book to celebrate the woman who made decisions that have changed every woman's life. Against the odds and without role models, these women made unprecedented life choices - in marriage, childbearing, education, and work.

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From royalty to suffragettes and from campaigners to contemporary rebels, Sky News Presenter Sophy Ridge explains the ways that women have changed the face of politics.

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This singular history of a prison, and the queer women and trans people held there, is a window into the policing of queerness and radical politics in the twentieth century.

(Paperback, Main - Re-issue)

A collection of Kureishi's most controversial and though-provoking writing on the gulf between fundamentalist Islam and Western values

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"A magnum opus from one of Piaget's most important students. This books seeks to synthesize Piaget's psychology with findings in modern neuroscience to explain cognitive development"--

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Offering a cross section of hidden infrastructure, this title uses innovative graphic images and clear text explanations to answer questions about the way things work in a modern city.

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A comic parody history of the world, from the star of BBC and Netflix's Cunk on Earth.

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"More than a practice of war, military targeting has become a self-propelling worldview driven by dominance, violence, and power. This book helps us understand its prevalence and alarming ubiquity"--

(Paperback, 2nd edition)

"Indicative of the long-time war correspondent's experienced eye and commitment to social justice...[Hedges'] descriptions of the dangers of American'political passivity' deserve careful consideration along with much else in these powerfully written pages" "Publishers Weekly, starred review

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(Paperback, Main)

Is Helen Keller's most personal and intellectually adventurous work. Here this preternaturally gifted deaf and blind young woman closely describes her sensations and the workings of her imagination, with the provocative argument that the whole spectrum of the senses lies open to her through the medium of language.

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A chilling, lavishly illustrated who's-who of the most despicable people ever to walk the earth, featuring both rare and best-loved stories from the hit podcast Lore, now an online streaming series.

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Questioning whether capitalism is monolithic or reflects the civilisation in which the market economy is embedded, Will Hutton calls for Europe to create a unified balance to the American model - a model which accepts a high degree of inequality and social regulation in return for capitalist vitality.

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The author is among the few to have witnessed at first hand the devastating reality of life in the failed and desperate state of Somalia. In this book, he takes us to the heart of the struggle, meeting everyone from politicians, pirates, extremists and mercenaries to aid workers, civilians and refugees.

(Hardback)

An invaluable primer from Richard Haass, president of the Council on Foreign Relations, that will help anyone, expert and non-expert alike, navigate our fast-changing world.

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Literary and cultural studies departments across the countries have undergone radical changes after 9/11. This work hopes to present a new way of talking about cultural studies, to give the idea of "worlding" as a prominent claim that knowledge and critical practices can range across geographic and cultural categories.

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(Paperback, New edition)

Capitalism is about to commit suicide and is threatening to take us down with it. But will it give way to a grand social utopia or the beginning of a new dark age... albeit WiFi enabled

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* An incisive and thoroughly accessible account of China's emergence as an economic power and its developing relationship with the West

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Pocket colour manifesto for a new futuristic feminism

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From the preeminent political columnist of our time, New York Times bestseller Maureen Dowd's most incendiary takes and takedowns on the bizarre and fascinating election of 2016.