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ROBERT W MURRAY ET AL November, pb, £24.99, 9781772121391 Wide-ranging look at mysterious and misunderstood aspects of northern regions from antiquity to present day.
V & A
The BBC: the mouth piece of the Establishment. E
THE BOOK OF DISSENT: REVOLUTIONARY WORDS FROM THREE MILLENNIA OF REBELLION AND RESISTANCE ANDREW HSIAO September, pb, £9.99, 9781784786175 Fully updated compendium of revolt and resistance. E
THE WIKILEAKS FILES: THE WORLD ACCORDING TO US EMPIRE WIKILEAKS September, pb, £12.99, 9781784786212
What Cablegate tells us about the reach and ambitions of US empire. E
YOU SAY YOU WANT A REVOLUTION? RECORDS AND REBELS 1966-1970 GEOFF MARSH; VICKY BROACKES September, hb/pb, £40/£25, 9781851778911/28 You Say You Want a Revolution? examines the legacy of Sixties hope and idealism.
VERSO BOOKS
FOUR FUTURES: LIFE AFTER CAPITALISM PETER FRASE October, pbo, £8.99, 9781781688137
Exploration of the utopias and dystopias that could develop from present society. E
THE AGE OF JIHAD: ISLAMIC STATE AND THE GREAT WAR FOR THE MIDDLE EAST PATRICK COCKBURN October, hb, £20, 9781784784492 Award-winning journalist chronicles the major conflict of our times. E
VIOLENT BORDERS: REFUGEES AND THE RIGHT TO MOVE REECE JONES September, hb, £16.99, 9781784784713
A major new exploration of the refugee crisis, focusing on how borders are policed. E
THE BBC: THE MYTH OF A PUBLIC SERVICE TOM MILLS November, hb, £16.99, 9781784784829
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INVENTING THE FUTURE: POSTCAPITALISM AND A WORLD WITHOUT WORK NICK SRNICEK October, pb, £9.99, 9781784786229
A major new manifesto for a high-tech future, free from work. E
STORYTELLING: BEWITCHING THE MODERN MIND CHRISTIAN SALMON September, pb, £9.99, 9781784786588
The narrative spell cast over politics and society. E
IMAGINED COMMUNITIES: REFLECTIONS ON THE ORIGIN AND SPREAD OF NATIONALISM BENEDICT ANDERSON September, pb, £12.99, 9781784786755 The defining, best-selling book on the history, origins and development of nationalism. E
THE COMMUNIST MANIFESTO/THE APRIL THESES: A REVOLUTIONARY EDITION KARL MARX; FRIEDRICH ENGELS October, hb, £7.99, 9781784786908 A new beautiful edition of the Communist Manifesto. E
VIKING
TALES OF TWO CITIES: THE BEST AND WORST OF TIMES IN TODAY’S NEW YORK JOHN FREEMAN
July, pb, £9.99, 9780143128304 A bristling portrayal of New
York in the tradition of Jacob Riis.
WATKINS
THE ILLUMINATI: THE COUNTER CULTURE REVOLUTION - FROM SECRET SOCIETIES TO WIKILEAKS AND ANONYMOUS ROBERT HOWELLS October, pb, £12.99, 9781780288727 Learn how counter culture revolution has shifted from secret societies like the Illuminati, to online. E
THE SECRET AMERICAN DESTINY: THE HIDDEN ORDER OF THE UNIVERSE AND THE SEVEN DISCIPLINES OF WORLD CULTURE NICHOLAS HAGGER November, pb, £12.99, 9781780289106
Hagger reveals that America’s secret destiny is to bring humankind within a reconciling world state. E
WILLIAM COLLINS
CAMERON AT 10: THE INSIDE STORY 2010–2015 ANTHONY SELDON; PETER SNOWDON August, pb, £10.99, 9780007575534 Five years in the making, the gripping inside story of the Cameron premiership. E
LAND ROVER BEN FOGLE October, hb, £20, 9780008194222
As quintessentially British as a plate of fish and chips or a British Bulldog. E
WORLD SCIENTIFIC
THE ORIGINS OF JAPANESE-CHINESE TERRITORIAL DISPUTE: USING HISTORICAL RECORDS TO STUDY THE DIAOYU/SENKAKU ISLANDS ISSUE TADAYOSHI MURATA August, hb, £83, 9789814749107 The Diaoyu/Senkaku island dispute from the viewpoint of a Japanese who supports China’s claim.
YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS
DESERT KINGDOMS TO GLOBAL POWERS: THE RISE OF THE ARAB GULF
RORY MILLER October, hb, £20, 9780300192346
Analyses the Arab Gulf states’ rise to power and the daunting challenges confronting them today. E
THE BATTLE FOR SYRIA: REGIONAL RIVALRY IN THE NEW MIDDLE EAST CHRISTOPHER PHILLIPS September, hb, £18.99, 9780300217179 Analyses the crucial role of the US and other nations in shaping Syria’s civil war. E
THE LESS YOU KNOW, THE BETTER YOU SLEEP: RUSSIA’S ROAD TO TERROR AND DICTATORSHIP UNDER YELTSIN AND PUTIN DAVID SATTER July, hb, £20, 9780300211429 Explains what led to Putinism and what it means for both Russia and the West. E
DICTATORS WITHOUT BORDERS: POWER AND MONEY IN CENTRAL ASIA ALEXANDER COOLEY; JOHN HEATHERSHAW October, hb, £20, 9780300208443 Probes international activities of Central Asian countries to uncover disturbing implications for world security. E
ZED BOOKS
TURKEY: THE INSANE AND THE MELANCHOLY ECE TEMELKURAN; ZEYNEP BELER TR September, pbo, £12.99, 9781783608898
An urgent and unsettling account of Turkey’s descent into tyranny. E
HAITI WILL NOT PERISH: A HISTORY SINCE THE EARTHQUAKE MICHAEL DEIBERT October, pbo, £12.99, 9781783607983 A vivid and up-to-the-minute analysis of Haiti’s recent history, upturning many myths. E
EBOLA: HOW A PEOPLE’S SCIENCE HELPED END AN EPIDEMIC PAUL RICHARDS September, pbo, £12.99, 9781783608584 An eye-opening account of the Ebola outbreak in West Africa. E
CHINA AND THE NEW MAOISTS KERRY BROWN; SIMONE VAN NIEUWENHUIZEN August, pbo, £12.99, 9781783607594 An absorbing account of the continued influence of Chairman Mao on contemporary China. E
LEFTOVER WOMEN: THE RESURGENCE OF GENDER INEQUALITY IN CHINA LETA HONG-FINCHER July, pb, £9.99, 9781783607891 A provocative expose of state-perpetuated myths about “leftover” women. E
POWER SHIFT: ON THE NEW GLOBAL ORDER RICHARD FALK July, pbo, £14.99, 9781783607938 Focuses on the changes in global politics. E
WE KILL BECAUSE WE CAN: FROM SOLDIERING TO ASSASSINATION IN THE DRONE AGE LAURIE CALHOUN September, pb, £9.99, 9781783605477 A controversial expose of the ethics of remote- controlled warfare in the 21st century. E
WHO REALLY FEEDS THE WORLD? THE FAILURES OF AGRIBUSINESS AND THE PROMISE OF AGROECOLOGY VANDANA SHIVA August, pbo, £14.99, 9781783608225 A radical new vision for global food production. E
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DEFIANCE: GREECE AND EUROPE ROGER SILVERMAN September, pb, £15.99, 9781785353987 The story of Greece’s resistance to European dominance past and present. E
ZONE BOOKS
PORTFOLIO SOCIETY: ON THE CAPITALIST MODE OF PREDICTION IVAN ASCHER November, hb, £19.95, 9781935408741 A critique of modern finance and its influence on society. E
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