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Rhian E. Jones Political and media policing of female social and sexual autonomy, through the neglected but significant gendered dimensions of the discourse surrounding 'chavs', has been accompanied by a similar restriction and... | Frank Dikotter An unprecedented, groundbreaking history of China's Great Famine Winner of the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize 2011 |
Gordon Brown The much-anticipated book from former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown about the global economic crisis and the way forward | Boria Sax Tales tell of how Charles II, fearful of ancient legends that Britain will fall if the ravens at the Tower of London ever leave their abode, ordered that the wings... |
Rowan Williams The life of Thomas Merton was, to a great extent, one of dialogue with people who were either distant or dead. While forging just such a relationship with him, the... | Tim Wu Apple and Google over the soul of the Internet. With their conflicting vision of information democracy versus corporate autocracy, it is a titanic clash: only one brand will survive, and... |
Will Hutton An incisive look at how our society has fragmented into inequality and how to address this most crucial blight on our times | Tina Rosenberg In the style of Nudge or The Spirit Level - a groundbreaking book that will change the way you look at the world. |
A. C. Grayling Drawing on the wisdom of 2,500 years of contemplative non-religious writing on all that it means to be human - from the origins of the universe to small... | Simon Szreter; Kate Fisher Intriguing insight into attitudes toward sexuality in marriage, based on first-hand interviews with a socially diverse range of people. |
Brian Whitaker Western governments see the Middle East only in terms of its impact on the West. But how do people in the Middle East view their own countries, governments and institutions?... | M. A. S. Abdel Haleem; Hugh Kennedy;... Drawing millions of pilgrims annually, the Hajj is a powerful bond that brings Muslims together from across the world. Tracing the footsteps and personal experiences of pilgrims across the centuries... |
Diana B. Henriques Since news broke of Bernie Madoff's world-circling $65 billion Ponzi scheme, many have speculated about how he did it. Based on the author's unprecedented access to Madoff, including extensive correspondence... | Susie Parr Passionate outdoor swimmer Susie Parr sets out to trace the social history of bathing in Britain, from the earliest references in Roman and Anglo Saxon literature to the decline of... |
Fawaz A. Gerges In this concise and fascinating book, Fawaz A. Gerges argues that Al-Qaeda has degenerated into a fractured, marginal body kept alive largely by the self-serving... | Julia Kristeva; Jeanine Herman Julia Kristeva refracts the impulse to hate (and our attempts to subvert, sublimate, and otherwise process it) through psychoanalysis and text, exploring worlds, ... Delivery: To home, business or free to our stores. Click for more info. | | | |   Available through Foyles Online Marketplace only | Currently out of stock | Click & Collect: Order now to collect from 3pm today. In stock items only. Click for more info. | | | |   Currently out of stock in all stores. | Stores - out of stock | New & Used: Our marketplace sellers will deliver to your chosen address. Click for more info. | From | £12.27 | |   In stock at one or more sellers. | Buy - Select Seller |
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