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Sheryl Sandberg The statistics, although an improvement on previous decades, are certainly not in women's favour - of 197 heads of state, only twenty-two are women. Women hold just 20 percent of... | Jaron Lanier Shows how the new power paradigm operates, how it is conceived and controlled, and why it is leading to a collapse in living standards. Arguing that the 'information economy' ruins... |
Charlie Carroll In the summer of 2011, Charlie found the school he taught at could not afford to renew his teaching contract. With no job and no money, but suddenly all the... | Delivery: To home, business or free to our stores. Click for more info. | £7.99 | £5.83 | 27% |   Despatched in 1 business day. |  Add to Basket | Click & Collect: Order now to collect from 11am today. In stock items only. Click for more info. | £7.99 | £6.79 | 15% |   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. | | | |   Currently unavailable | Currently unavailable |
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Caitlin Moran It's a good time to be a woman: we have the vote and the Pill, and we haven't been burnt as witches since 1727. However, a few nagging questions do... | Frank Dikotter An unprecedented, groundbreaking history of China's Great Famine Winner of the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize 2011 |
Jon Ronson Jon Ronson finds that psychopaths aren't just to be found in Broadmoor; they're found in Parliament and boardrooms too. | Steven Pinker Can violence really have declined? The images of conflict we see daily on our screens from around the world suggest this is an almost obscene claim to be making. In... |
Gordon Brown The much-anticipated book from former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown about the global economic crisis and the way forward | David Brooks David Brooks weaves a vast array of new research into the lives of two fictional characters, revealing a fundamental new understanding of human nature. He outlines a new definition of... |
Rachel Botsman; Roo Rogers In the 20th century humanity consumed products faster than ever, but this way of living is no longer sustainable. This new and important book shows how technological advances are driving... | Tina Rosenberg In the style of Nudge or The Spirit Level - a groundbreaking book that will change the way you look at the world. |
Betty Friedan Victims of a false belief system, women were following strict social convention by loyally conforming to the pretty image of the magazines, and found themselves forced to seek meaning in... | Andrew Blum Internet is a bunch of tubes. Hundreds of thousands of miles of fibre-optic cable, pulsing with trillions of photons of light, linking us via anonymous exchanges in secretive locations with... |
Charles Emmerson A title that presents a panoramic view of a world crackling with possibilities, from St Petersburg to Shanghai and from Los Angeles to Jerusalem. | Economist Suitable for those who want to know what the next four decades hold in store, this title charts the rise and fall of fertility rates across continents; how energy resources... |