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Ten Days that Changed the Nation
Simon & Schuster UK 2009; US$ 16.87Sometimes it is not big events or great men or women that change history. Often, an apparently trivial occasion or insignificant decision changes everything. Stephen Pollard's alternative history of the past sixty years examines ten such crucial days in our history. None of them are obviously historic. But each of them changed the country - some... more...
Freedom For Sale
Simon & Schuster UK 2009; US$ 13.80Why is it that so many people around the world appear willing to give up freedoms in return for either security or prosperity? For the past 60 years it had been assumed that capitalism was intertwined with liberal democracy, that the two not just thrived together but needed each other to survive. But what happens when both are undermined? Governments... more...
One Blood
Simon & Schuster UK 2009; US$ 12.26* Gang crime on the streets of Britain is never out of the headlines * The level of gang violence is increasing: One Blood explains how and why * Unique access and insight into the problem by a critically acclaimed journalist who has spent time with gang members from all parts of the UK. * Includes contributions from police, youth workers, psychologists... more...
The Arab Uprisings
Simon & Schuster UK 2012; US$ 30.69Jeremy Bowen has been the BBC's Middle East correspondent for twelve years and has been on the ground for them as the recent revolutions have swept through the region. Realising this as a game-changing moment in the history of the Middle East, The Arab Uprisings captures the thoughts and feelings of the people involved as the events unfolded, putting... more...
Palestine
Simon & Schuster UK 2008; US$ 13.80President Carter, who was able to negotiate peace between Israel and Egypt, has remained deeply involved in Middle East affairs since leaving the White House. He has stayed in touch with the major players from all sides in the conflict and has made numerous trips to the Holy Land, most recently as an observer in the Palestinian elections of 2006.... more...
State of Denial: Bush at War, Part III
Simon & Schuster UK 2008; US$ 15.33In his unmissable new book Bob Woodward takes the reader on an inside journey from the start of the Iraq War in 2003 right up to the present day, providing a detailed, authoritative account of President Bush's leadership and the struggles among the men and women in the White House, the Pentagon, the CIA and the State Department. With Bush well into... more...
State of Denial: Bush at War, Part III
Simon & Schuster UK 2008; Not AvailableIn his unmissable new book Bob Woodward takes the reader on an inside journey from the start of the Iraq War in 2003 right up to the present day, providing a detailed, authoritative account of President Bush's leadership and the struggles among the men and women in the White House, the Pentagon, the CIA and the State Department. With Bush well into... more...
Der profitable Irrsinn
Ch. Links Verlag 2012; US$ 14.01Hauptbeschreibung Finanzkrisen sind ein Dauerbrenner in den Nachrichten. Da wird munter gehebelt und von den Märkten schwadroniert, die man nicht verärgern dürfe. Es geht um Tausende Milliarden Euro. Aber wo kommen sie her, wo verschwinden sie hin? Wer die Tagesschau wirklich verstehen und sich nicht mit Worthülsen abspeisen lassen will, der wird... more...
Social Entrepreneurship in the Age of Atrocities
Edward Elgar Publishing 2012; US$ 40.00Social Entrepreneurship in the Age of Atrocities provides crucial insight into social entrepreneurship from visionaries in the field as well as other experienced practitioners and renowned theorists. While this book focuses on social entrepreneurship as it relates to genocide and other atrocities, the experiences and lessons learned also apply to additional... more...
Making It Happen
Simon & Schuster UK 2013; Not AvailableWhen RBS collapsed and had to be bailed out by the taxpayer in the financial crisis of October 2008 it played a leading role in tipping Britain into its deepest economic downturn in seven decades. The economy shrank, bank lending froze, hundreds of thousands lost their jobs, living standards are still falling and Britons will be paying higher taxes... more...









