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A Very British Revolution
Icon Books 2009; US$ 11.65The revelations over MPs expenses that began in May 2009 ranged from petty thieving to outright fraud and sparked a crisis in confidence unprecedented in modern times. This was a 21st-century Peasants Revolt, an uprising of the people against the political class. Ordinary men and women with political views across the spectrum were by turns amused,... more...
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Icon Books 2011; US$ 11.65Martin Bell OBE has been many things ? an icon of BBC war reporting, Britain?s first independent MP for 50 years, a UNICEF ambassador, and ?the man in the white suit? ? a tireless campaigner for honesty and accountability in politics.But as For Whom the Bell Tolls reveals, he?s also a poet of light verse, and here Bell?s poems continue his war by... more...
In Harm's Way
Icon Books 2012; US$ 11.65First published in September 1995, In Harm?s Way established itself rapidly as a classic of war reporting. Martin Bell?s was BBC TV?s principal correspondent during the war in Bosnia from 1992 to 1995. The original version of this passionate and personal account of the conflict was written while the war was still going on, some of it late at night... more...
Population Mobility and Indigenous Peoples in Australasia and North America
Taylor and Francis 2003; US$ 183.00This book draws together relevant research findings to produce the first comprehensive overview of Indigenous peoples' mobility. Chapters draw from a range of disciplinary sources, and from a diversity of regions and nation-states. Within nations, mobility is the key determinant of local population change, with implications for service delivery, needs... more...
Sinkholes and Subsidence
Springer 2007; US$ 219.99"Sinkholes and Subsidence" provides a twenty-first century account of how the various subsidence features in carbonate and evaporite rocks cause problems in development and construction in our living environment. The authors explain the processes by which different types of sinkholes develop and mature in karst terrains. They consider the... more...
The German Tradition of Psychology in Literature and Thought, 1700-1840
Cambridge University Press 2005; US$ 36.00The period from 1700 to 1840 produced some highly sophisticated psychological theorizing that became central to German intellectual and cultural life long before the commonly accepted start of psychology as a discipline in the late nineteenth century. Matthew Bell analyses expressions of psychological theory in Goethe, Kant, Schiller and others. more...
Towards Illiberal Democracy
Palgrave Macmillan 1995; US$ 168.00This book challenges the view that liberal democracy is the inevitable outcome of economic modernization. Focusing on the stable and prosperous societies of Pacific Asia, it argues that contemporary political arrangements are legitimised by the values of hierarchy, familism and harmony. An arrangement that clearly contrasts with a western understanding... more...
Let Nobody Turn Us Around
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2009; US$ 38.99One of America's most prominent historians and a noted feminist bring together the most important political writings and testimonials from African-Americans over three centuries. more...
Erotique Noire/Black Erotica
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2010; US$ 19.95A collective work of art whose time has come. Of lasting value for all lovers of literature and the erotic, this is a glorious, groundbreaking celebration of black sensuality, including works by Alice Walker, Ntozake Shange, and many more. From the Trade Paperback edition. more...
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