Born Trump by Emily Jane Fox
$29.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs
Who is Donald J. Trump? To truly understand America's forty-fifth president, argues Vanity Fair journalist Emily Jane Fox, you must know his children, whose own stories provide the key to unlocking what makes him tick. Born Trump is Fox's dishy, deeply reported, and richly detailed look at Trump's five ...Show more
I Never Called It Rape - Updated Edition - The Ms. Report on Recognizing, Fighting, and Surviving Date Rape by Robin Warshaw; Gloria Steinem; Salamishah Tillet
$27.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs
A new edition of the 1988 classic text that exposed the extreme prevalence of rape in America, coining the term acquaintance rape and establishing the disturbing statistics on sexual assault that still hold just as true today--now featuring an original preface from Gloria Steinem, a new introduction by ...Show more
Breaking News: The Remaking of Journalism and Why It Matters Now by Alan Rusbridger
$32.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs
How do we know any more what is true and what isn't? We are living through the greatest communication revolution since Gutenberg in which falsehood regularly seems to overwhelm truth. In Breaking News Alan Rusbridger offers an urgent and agenda-setting examination of the past, present and future of the ...Show more
The Case of the Pope: Vatican Accountability for Human Rights Abuse by Geoffrey Robertson QC
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Category: Current Affairs
THE CASE OF THE POPEdelivers a devasting indictment of the way the Vatican has run a secret legal system that shields paedophile priests from criminal trial around the world. Is the Pope morally or legally responsible for the negligence that has allowed so many terrible crimes to go unpunished? Should h ...Show more
Radical Hope : Education and Equality in Australia by Noel Pearson
$19.95 AUD
Category: Current Affairs
In Radical Hope, one of Australia's most original and provocative thinkers turns his attention to the question of education. Noel Pearson begins with two fundamental questions: How to ensure the survival of a people, their culture and way of life? And can education transform the lives of the disadvantag ...Show more
I'm Going to Ruin Their Lives: Inside Putin's War on Russia's Opposition by Marc Bennetts
$21.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs
In 2012, on the eve of Vladimir Putin's inauguration for a controversial third term as president, mass protests ended in violent clashes between demonstrators and the police. 'They ruined my big day, now I'm going to ruin their lives,' Putin was alleged to have said. Now Boris Nemtsov is dead, other key ...Show more
Modern Romance : An Investigation by Aziz Ansari; Eric Klinenberg
$22.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs
A hilarious, thoughtful, and in-depth exploration of the pleasures and perils of modern romance from one of this generation's most popular and sharpest comedic voices At some point, every one of us embarks on a journey to find love. We meet people, date, get into and out of relationships, all with the ...Show more
The Euro: And its Threat to the Future of Europe by Joseph Stiglitz
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Category: Current Affairs
Designed to bring Europe closer together, the euro has actually done the opposite: after nearly a decade without growth, unity has been replaced with dissent and enlargements with prospective exits. Joseph Stiglitz argues that Europe's stagnation and bleak outlook are a direct result of the fundamental ...Show more
The End of Alchemy: Money, Banking and the Future of the Global Economy by Mervyn King
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Category: Current Affairs
The past twenty years saw unprecedented growth and stability followed by the worst financial crisis the industrialised world has ever witnessed. In the space of little more than a year what had been seen as the age of wisdom was viewed as the age of foolishness. Almost overnight, belief turned into incr ...Show more
The Rift : A New Africa Breaks Free by Alex Perry
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Category: Current Affairs
Taking the Great Rift Valley - the geological fault that will eventually tear Africa in two - as his central metaphor, Alex Perry explores the split between a resurgent Africa and a world at odds with its rise. Africa has long been misunderstood - and abused - by outsiders. Perry travelled the continent ...Show more
And the Weak Suffer What They Must? Europe, Austerity and the Threat to Global Stability by Yanis Varoufakis
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Category: Current Affairs
THE SUNDAY TIMESNUMBER 1 BESTSELLERThe crisis in Europe is not over, it's getting worse. In this dramatic narrative of Europe?s economic rise and spectacular fall, Yanis Varoufakis, former finance minister of Greece, 'the emerging rock star of Europe?s anti-austerity uprising? (Telegraph), shows that th ...Show more
Narconomics: How to Run a Drug Cartel by Tom Wainwright
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Category: Current Affairs
Everything drug cartels do to survive and prosper they've learnt from big business - brand value and franchising from McDonald's, supply chain management from Walmart, diversification from Coca-Cola. Whether it's human resourcing, R&D, corporate social responsibility, off-shoring, problems with e-co ...Show more