The New Russia (HB) by Mikhail Gorbachev
$49.95 AUD
Category: Political / Economic
After years of rapprochement, the relationship between Russia and the West is more strained now than it has ever been in the past 25 years. Putin's motives, his reasons for seeking confrontation with the West, remain for many a mystery. Not for Mikhail Gorbachev. In this new work, Russia's elder statesm ...Show more
What is a Refugee? by William Maley
$29.99 AUD
Category: Political / Economic
In a globalised world, wealthy states have the resources to protect refugees
The Road to Ruin: The Global Elite's Secret Plan for the Next Financial Crisis by James Rickards
$35.00 AUD
Category: Political / Economic
The bestselling author of The Death of Money on how investors can prepare for the next financial panic - and why it's coming sooner than you think. The global economy has made what seems like an incredible comeback after the financial crisis of 2008. Yet this comeback is artificial. Central banks have p ...Show more
Adults in the Room: My Battle with Europe's Deep Establishment by Yanis Varoufakis
$35.00 AUD
Category: Political / Economic
In Adults In The Room, Yanis Varoufakis exposes the shocking reality of how power is wielded behind the scenes at the EU - and argues that only radical reform can save it from collapse. Yanis Varoufakis became globally famous when was elected finance minister of Greece with a specific mandate to say no ...Show more
This Fight is Our Fight: The Battle to Save Working People by Elizabeth Warren
$32.99 AUD
Category: Political / Economic
'Nevertheless, she persisted' has become a rallying cry for millions of those fed up with phony promises and governments that no longer serve their people. In this passionate, inspiring book, fiery U.S. Senator and bestselling author Elizabeth Warren argues for a fair future for ordinary working people. ...Show more
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City by Matthew Desmond
$24.99 AUD
Category: Political / Economic
'Essential. A compelling and damning exploration of the abuse of one of our basic human rights: shelter.' --Owen Jones 'If I could require the president to read one book it would be Evicted' --Zadie Smith Arleen spends nearly all her money on rent but is kicked out with her kids in Milwaukee's coldest ...Show more
Optimism Over Despair by Noam Chomsky
$14.99 AUD
Category: Political / Economic
An essential overview of the problems of our world today - and how we should prepare for tomorrow - from the world's leading public intellectual. We have two choices. We can be pessimistic, give up, and help ensure that the worst will happen. Or we can be optimistic, grasp the opportunities that surely ...Show more
Europe at the Gates: In the Era of Brexit and Trump by Guy Rundle
$29.99 AUD
Category: Political / Economic | Series: Politics
The people of France went to the polls in 2017, narrowly avoiding elevating President Le Pen, a year after `Brexit' and Trump had stood the world on its ear. In Brussels, the EU's leaders consign Greece to despair, pure colonial repression. In Scandinavia, nativist parties take the place social democrat ...Show more
Collusion: How Russia Helped Trump Win the White House by Luke Harding
$29.99 AUD
Category: Political / Economic
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER An explosive expos that lays out the story behind the Steele Dossier, including Russia's decades-in-the-making political game to upend American democracy and the Trump administration's ties to Moscow. "Harding...presents a powerful case for Russian interference, and ...Show more
Quarterly Essay 69: Moment of Truth: History and Australia's Future by Mark McKenna
$22.99 AUD
Category: Political / Economic | Series: Quarterly Essay
In this inspiring essay, Mark McKenna considers the role of history in making and unmaking the nation. From Captain Cook to the frontier wars, from Australia Day to the Uluru Statement, we are seeing passionate debates and fresh recognitions. McKenna argues that it is time to move beyond the history war ...Show more
On Borrowed Time by Robert Manne
$34.99 AUD
Category: Political / Economic
A stunning new collection of essays from Australia's leading public intellectual. In On Borrowed Time, Manne applies his brilliant mind to the topics that have shaped our world over the last five years, including climate change, the media, Australia's asylum seeker policy and Wikileaks. This provocative ...Show more
Ask a North Korean : Defectors Talk About Their Lives Inside the World's Most Secretive Nation by Daniel Tudor; NK News Staff (Contribution by); Andrei Lankov (Foreword by)
$29.99 AUD
Category: Political / Economic
"In his new book, Ask a North Korean, Daniel Tudor--a former Economist journalist and current Korean beer entrepreneur-- wants people to understand the true lives of everyday North Koreans. Using translated essays written by defectors, the book covers topics from politics to pornography." -- The Boston ...Show more