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By: Professor Michael J Turner

ISBN: 9781852853778
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The story of an extraordinary career, Michael Turner shows what Pitt the Younger achieved and how he achieved it, providing a clear and readable assessment of his career.


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By: Richard Aldous

ISBN: 9780099534099
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2013
Publisher: Cornerstone
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The uneasy alliance that lay at the heart of the relationship of two of the most powerful and controversial leaders of the late 20th century: Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan.


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By: David Rutland

ISBN: 9781784979928
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The story of the contrasting fortunes of two aristocratic brothers in the age of the American Revolution offers a fascinating and finely etched portrait of Georgian England.


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By: John Ibbitson

ISBN: 9780771047091
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2016
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart Inc.
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By: Kate Andersen Brower

ISBN: 9780062944801
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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By: David Bodanis

ISBN: 9780349128207
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A thrilling study of the key elements of great - and fair - leadership, illuminated by real stories from history


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By: David Bodanis

ISBN: 9780349128214
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
UK Publication Date: 5th November 2020
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A thrilling study of the key elements of great - and fair - leadership, illuminated by real stories from history


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By: David Bodanis

ISBN: 9780349128191
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2022
UK Publication Date: 4th November 2021
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A thrilling study of the key elements of great - and fair - leadership, illuminated by real stories from history


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By: Craig Fehrman

ISBN: 9781476788531
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2020
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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A wide-ranging collection of presidential writings is comprised of history-shaping and lesser-known speeches, excerpts, and personal notes, from Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation and FDR's "Infamy" speech to JFK's "Profiles in Courage" and Barack Obama's "Dreams of My Father."


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By: Catherine Fletcher

ISBN: 9780099586944
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2017
UK Publication Date: 20th April 2017
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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A spectacular, elegant, brilliant portrait of skulduggery, murder and sex in Renaissance Florence Simon Sebag Montefiore, Evening Standard, Books of the Year

1531 after years of brutal war and political intrigue, the bastard son of a Medici Duke and a half-negro maidservant rides into Florence.


(Hardback)

By: Victor D Hanson

ISBN: 9781541673540
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2019
UK Publication Date: 25th April 2019
Publisher: Basic Books
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Why America needed--and needs--President Donald J. Trump


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By: Jacob F. Field

ISBN: 9781782439721
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2019
UK Publication Date: 18th July 2019
Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books Ltd
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This fascinating and highly entertaining book contains little-known anecdotes, facts and details from the life of Winston Churchill who, in 2002, was voted the Greatest Briton of all time.


(Paperback)

By: Michael Peel

ISBN: 9781786078254
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2021
UK Publication Date: 1st April 2021
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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We are not entering a new era of fake news we are finally facing up to the world we live in.


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By: Michael Peel

ISBN: 9781786076595
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2019
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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We are not entering a new era of fake news we are finally facing up to the world we live in.


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By: Sebastian Payne

ISBN: 9781035016556
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2023
UK Publication Date: 24th November 2022
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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The sensational inside story of Boris Johnson's last days in power and his sudden, dramatic downfall.


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By: Sebastian Payne

ISBN: 9781035016563
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 1st June 2023
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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The Fall of Boris Johnson is the sensational inside story of Boris Johnson's last days in power and his sudden, dramatic downfall, by acclaimed author, Director of Onward and former Whitehall Editor for the Financial Times, Sebastian Payne.


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By: Anna Fifield

ISBN: 9781529387230
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2019
Publisher: John Murray Press
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The behind-the-scenes story of the rise and reign of the world's strangest and most elusive tyrant, Kim Jong Un, by the journalist with the best connections and insights into the bizarrely dangerous world of North Korea.


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By: Simon Hoggart

ISBN: 9781843546795
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2007
Publisher: Atlantic Books
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'Simon Hoggart is the P. G. Wodehouse of Westminster.' -- P. J. O'Rourke


(Hardback)

By: Orange Hippo!

ISBN: 9781911610298
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2020
UK Publication Date: 14th November 2019
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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Whether seen as a bumbling buffoon or a charismatic leader, no one can deny Boris has a ready wit and a flamboyant way with words.


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By: Archie Brown

ISBN: 9780099554851
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2015
UK Publication Date: 16th April 2015
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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* UPDATED WITH A NEW FOREWORD BY THE AUTHOR *

CHOSEN BY BILL GATES AS A BOOK OF THE YEAR 2016


Archie Brown challenges the widespread belief that 'strong leaders', dominant individual wielders of power, are the most successful and admirable.


(Paperback)

By: Brian Lamb

ISBN: 9781541774353
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2020
Publisher: PublicAffairs,U.S.
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The complete rankings of our best -- and worst -- presidents, based on C-SPAN's popular Historians Surveys of Presidential Leadership.


(Hardback)

By: Brian Lamb

ISBN: 9781541774339
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2019
Publisher: PublicAffairs,U.S.
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The complete rankings of our best -- and worst -- presidents, based on C-SPAN's popular Historians Surveys of Presidential Leadership.


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By: Peter Hennessy

ISBN: 9780140283938
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2001
UK Publication Date: 6th September 2001
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Explores the formal powers of the Prime Minister and how each incumbent has made the job his or her own. Drawing on unparalleled access to many of the leading figures, as well as the key civil servants and journalists of each period, the author has built up a picture of the hidden nexus of influence and patronage surrounding the office.


(Paperback, Main)

By: Steve Richards

ISBN: 9781786495884
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2020
UK Publication Date: 3rd September 2020
Publisher: Atlantic Books
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A landmark history of the men and women who have defined the UK's role in the modern world - and what makes them special - by a seasoned political journalist.

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