Politics/Current Affairs

Democracy isn't dying. It's mutating.

The moving and essential testimony of an Italian doctor who has worked for twenty-five years on the front line of perhaps the largest mass migration in human history

A collection of over 170 quotes from one of the most improbable leaders in the world.

A compendium of Brexit quotes and pernicious bullshittery. Illustrated with 30* Dot to Dot puzzles of faces (mostly) and pertinent infographics. (*29 actually. Like the GBP350 million for the NHS that wasn't GBP350 million at all)

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES AND WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER"Grisham's book shows considerably more humility and self-reflection than that of any other Trump administration veteran I've read (and I've pretty much read them all)." -- Laura Miller, Slate"Salacious and score-settling." --The Guardian"Part ...

We face radical new threats to our freedom of thought - here's how to retain control

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER and a Times, Spectator and Observer Book of the Year 2021

'In the first decade of this century, it was unthinkable that a gender-critical book could even be published by a prominent publishing house, let alone become a bestseller.' Louise Perry, New Statesman

'Thank goodness ...

'India's Politics' is an insider's account of how politics is practised in India, and to what effect. It is one of the most important studies of India's political system to have been written, and is especially relevant today, as the country celebrates its 60th year of independence.

The definitive account of Boris Johnson's turbulent time in office co-written by one of Britain's leading political and social commentators.

A New York Times and Sunday Times bestseller | A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice Named a best book of the year by The Economist | Financial Times | New Statesman | The Telegraph "[Putin's People] will surely now become the definitive account of the rise of Putin and Putinism." —Anne Applebaum, ...

As part of the "Global Issues" series, this volume examines such areas as: searching for new ways of understanding farmworkers; plunging into the garlic - methodological issues and challenges; tomato work; and the politics of tomato work - agribusiness in Autlan history.

Widening the dialogue begun with Strangers in Their Own Land and Hillbilly Elegy, a former NPR CEO and lifelong Democrat's chronicle of his immersion in Republicanism to understand his fellow Americans across the political divide.

Ken Stern doesn’t believe that our political world is as binary as ...

Using Nietzsche's categories of monumentalist, antiquarian, and critical history, this book examines the historical and theoretical contexts of the collapse of the GDR in 1989. It also looks at the positive and negative legacies of the GDR for the PDS (the successor party to the East German Communists).

In a completely new approach to borders and border crossing, this volume suggests a re-conceptualization of the nation in Southeast Asia. Choosing an actor approach, the individual chapters in this volume capture the narratives of minorities, migrants and refugees who inhabit and cross borders as part of their everyday life.

A clear-eyed analysis of post- Brexit referendum Britain, now facing its most profound crisis of modern times by One of the most experienced and insightful politicians of this generation.

Germanys foremost populist party is called Alternative for Germany (AfD). Written from the standpoint of openness, pluralism, liberalism and democracy, this book examines the AfDs rise to fame, its successes, and the partys ideological links dating back to German Nazism of the 1930s.