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Rage by Bob Woodward
$55.00 NZD
Category: Politics
Bob Woodward's new book, Rage, is an unprecedented and intimate tour de force of original reporting on the Trump presidency. Rage goes behind the scenes like never before, with stunning new details about early national security decisions and operations and Trump's moves as he faces a global pandemic, ec ...Show more
The Madness of Crowds: Gender, Race and Identity by Douglas Murray
$25.00 NZD
Category: Politics
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER A Times and Sunday Times Book of the Year 'Douglas Murray fights the good fight for freedom of speech ... A truthful look at today's most divisive issues' o Jordan B. Peterson '(Murray's) latest book is beyond brilliant and should be read, must be read, by everyone' o Richar ...Show more
Head Hand Heart - The Struggle for Dignity and Status in the 21st Century by David Goodhart
$48.00 NZD
Category: Politics
A good society needs a balance between aptitudes relating to Head (cognitive), Hand (manual/craft) and Heart (caring/emotional). In recent decades in Western societies they have got out of kilter. One form of human aptitude -cognitive ability - has become the gold standard of human esteem. The cognitive ...Show more
The Purpose of Power - How to Build Movements for the 21st Century by Alicia Garza
$38.00 NZD
Category: Politics
In a powerful exploration of recent racial history, the co-founder of Black Lives Matter examines the moment we're in, how we got here, and how together we can build movements to create a just and equal world. Black Lives Matter began as a hashtag when Alicia Garza wrote what she calls 'a love letter to ...Show more
Winners Take All - The Elite Charade of Changing the World by Anand Giridharadas
$28.00 NZD
Category: Politics
What explains the spreading backlash against the global elite? In this revelatory investigation, Anand Giridharadas takes us into the inner sanctums of a new gilded age, showing how the elite follow a 'win-win' logic, fighting for equality and justice any way they can - except ways that threaten their p ...Show more
The Verso Book of Dissent - Revolutionary Words from Three Millennia of Rebellion and Resistance by Andrew Hsiao (Editor); Audrea Lim (Editor)
$27.00 NZD
Category: Politics
Throughout the ages and across every continent, people have struggled against those in power and raised their voices in protest--rallying others around them and inspiring uprisings in eras yet to come. Their echoes reverberate from Ancient Greece, China and Egypt, via the dissident poets and philosopher ...Show more
True Crimes and Misdemeanors: The Investigation of Donald Trump by Jeffrey TOOBIN
$40.00 NZD
Category: Politics
What happens when the President of the United States engages in criminal activity? He runs for re-election. Donald Trump's campaign chairman went to jail. So did his personal lawyer. His long-time political consigliere was convicted of serious federal crimes, and his National Security Advisor pleaded gu ...Show more
No One Man Should Have All That Power - How Rasputins Manipulate the World by Amos Barshad
$30.00 NZD
Category: Politics
An exploration of infamous, controversial figures and how they exert control. Amos Barshad has long been fascinated by the powerful. But not by elected officials or natural leaders--he's interested in their scheming advisors, the dark figures who wield power in the shadows. And, as Barshad shows in No ...Show more
Surviving Autocracy by Masha Gessen
$33.00 NZD
Category: Politics
"An indispensable voice of and for this moment." -Timothy Snyder, author of On Tyranny A bestselling, National Book Award-winning journalist's bracing elucidation of our tumultuous times. In the run-up to the 2016 election, Masha Gessen stood out from other journalists for the ability to convey the om ...Show more
Active Measures - The Secret History of Disinformation and Political Warfare by Thomas Rid
$40.00 NZD
Category: Politics
This startling history of secret psychological operations traces the century-long rise of organised deception from the Russian Revolution to contemporary internet troll farms.
The Climate Dispossessed: Justice for the Pacific in Aotearoa? (BWB Texts) by Teall Crossen
$15.00 NZD
Category: Politics
The world is heating up beyond the capacity of some countries to cope. Entire populations of Pacific islands are threatened, jeopardising the sovereign rights of these countries and the security of the region. This book explores what a just response to the risk of climate change displacement in the Paci ...Show more
Six Capitals Updated Edition: The Revolution Capitalism Has to Have--Or Can Accountants Save the Planet? by Jane Gleeson-White
$28.00 NZD
Category: Politics
An accessible, timely and fascinating account of the revolution going on in the world of finance - and how accountants really can save the planet - from the acclaimed author of Double Entry.