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    Mindf*ck: Inside Cambridge Analytica's Plot to Break the World

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    What if you could peer into the minds of an entire population? What if you could target the weakest with rumours that only they saw? In 2016, an...

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    On the Other Side of Freedom: Race and Justice in a Divided America

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    Five years ago, DeRay Mckesson quit his job as a schoolteacher, moved to Ferguson, Missouri, and spent the next 400 days on the streets as an activ...

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  • Orwell on Freedom

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    With an introduction by Kamila Shamsie'Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows.'GEORGE ORWE...

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  • Orwell on Truth

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    A selection of George Orwell's prescient, clear-eyed and stimulating writing on the subjects of truth and lies. With an introduction by Alan Johnso...

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  • Pedagogy of the Oppressed (Paperback)

    Paulo Freire
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    'The foremost work on the key democratic task: helping people to identify and challenge the sources of their oppression ... a transformative text' ...

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  • Pitch Battles: Sport, Racism and Resistance

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    "There will be a black Springbok over my dead body."- Dr Danie Craven, President of the South African Rugby Board, 1969Just a year after the contro...

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  • Promised Land: Exploring South Africa's Land Conflict (Paperback)

    Karl Kemp
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    Land reform and the possibility of expropriation without compensation are among the most hotly debated topics in South Africa today, met with trepi...

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  • Purpose of Power TPB

    Garza, Alicia
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    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 tog...

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  • Radicals

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    From the creator of hit podcast The Missing Cryptoqueen______________________________'Thoughtful and intelligent' Observer'Inside the anti-politica...

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  • RECESSION RECOVERY & REFORM SA AFTER COV

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    Siege: Trump Under Fire (Paperback)

    Michael Wolff
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    Michael Wolff, author of the bombshell bestseller Fire And Fury, once again takes us inside the Trump presidency to reveal a White House under sieg...

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    Snowden's Box: Trust in the Age of Surveillance

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    Two behind-the-scenes players in the edward snowden story reflect on the meaning of snowden's revelations in our age of surveillance One day in th...

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  • SOFT POWER BPB

    WINDER, ROBERT
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    In recent years the modern world has developed a brave new concept: 'soft power'. It is the power of friendly persuasion rather than command, and i...

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    South Africa's corporatised liberation

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  • Surviving Autocracy

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    'An indispensable voice of and for this moment' Timothy Snyder, author of On Tyranny Since Trump's inauguration in 2016, a new mantra has taken ho...

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    The Accidental Mayor: Herman Mashaba And The Battle For Johannesburg (Paperback)

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    In August 2016, well-known South African businessman Herman Mashaba became mayor of Johannesburg, heading a razor-thin DA-led coalition in the city...

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  • The Art of Disruption: A Manifesto For Real Change

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    SHORTLISTED FOR BEST NON-FICTION BOOK BY A PARLIAMENTARIAN AT THE PARLIAMENTARY BOOK AWARDS 2021 'Read this book!' Caroline Lucas 'My money's on ...

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  • The Assassination Complex: Inside the US government's secret drone warfare programme

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    In this shocking expose of the US government's drone programme, bestselling author Jeremy Scahill and his colleagues at the investigative website T...

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  • The Laundromat: Inside the Panama Papers Investigation of Illicit Money Networks and the Global Elite

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    Now a Major Motion Picture The Laundromat from Director Steven Soderbergh, starring Meryl Streep, Gary Oldman, and Antonio Banderas.The two-time Pu...

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  • The Precipice: Neoliberalism, the Pandemic and the Urgent Need for Radical Change

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    In this powerful collection of interviews, Noam Chomsky exposes the problems of our world today, as we stand in this period of monumental change, p...

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  • The Price of Paradise

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    We live in the age of the suicide bomber. The suicide bomb itself takes more lives than any other type of explosive weapon. Moreover, in the last...

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  • The SABC8

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  • The Way of the Strangers: Encounters with the Islamic State

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    A radical rethinking of what ISIS is and what it really wantsFrom Graeme Wood, author of the explosive Atlantic cover story "What ISIS Really Wants...

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  • Understanding South Africa (Paperback)

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    This is the go-to guide for confused South Africans and all those seeking an informed, balanced and up-to-date analysis of South African politics a...

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  • Unfree Speech: The Threat to Global Democracy and Why We Must Act, Now

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    'Joshua Wong is a brave and inspiring young leader.' - GRETA THUNBERG Imprisoned on 2 December 2020 for the third time, read Joshua Wong's urgent ...

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  • We Were Eight Years in Power: 'One of the foremost essayists on race in the West' Nikesh Shukla, author of The Good Immigrant

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    THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'I've been wondering who might fill the intellectual void after James Baldwin died. Clearly it is Ta-Nehisi Coates' To...

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    The Whistleblowers (Paperback)

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    Whistleblowers are seldom seen as heroes. Instead, they are often viewed through a negative lens, described as troublemakers, disloyal employees, t...

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  • Why the Germans Do it Better: Notes from a Grown-Up Country

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    ***THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER***BOOK OF THE YEAR IN GUARDIAN, ECONOMIST & NEW STATESMAN'Excellent and provocative... a passionate, timely book...

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  • Women and the War on Boko Haram: Wives, Weapons, Witnesses

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    For over a decade, Boko Haram has waged a campaign of terror across northeastern Nigeria. In 2014, the kidnapping of 276 girls in Chibok shocked th...

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  • Worth Dying For: The Power and Politics of Flags

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    When you see your nation's flag fluttering in the breeze, what do you feel?For thousands of years flags have represented our hopes and dreams. We w...

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  • Why War?

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  • On Leadership (Paperback)

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    The must-read new book on the art and science of leadership, from former Prime Minister and Labour leader, Tony Blair'Engaging, insightful, provoca...

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    A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

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    HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. 'My own sex, I hope, will excuse me, if I tre...

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  • Mein Kampf (Paperback)

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  • Punishing Putin (Paperback)

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    An in-depth, authoritative, and timely look at the unprecedented economic war the US and its European allies are waging against Russia after Putin’...

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    The Prosectuor (Trade Paperback)

    Jack Fairweather
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    THE NEW BOOK FROM THE BESTSELLING, COSTA PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR OF THE VOLUNTEER The true story of a Jewish lawyer who returned to Germany after W...

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