The Power of Geography: Ten Maps That Reveal the Future of Our World by Tim Marshall
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Category: Current Affairs
Tim Marshall's global bestseller Prisoners of Geography showed how every nation's choices are limited by mountains, rivers, seas and concrete. Since then, the geography hasn't changed. But the world has.In this revelatory new book, Marshall explores ten regions that are set to shape global politics in a ...Show more
The Great Science Hoax: The Chaser, Issue #8 by The Chaser
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Category: Current Affairs
The Great Science Hoaxis about taking back control for the everyman. Whether it's Medicine, Biology, Astrophysics or Nutrition, the Chaser looks at what the anti-experts say, and gives them a platform that until now has been dominated by "so-called academics" with their "degrees". Includes a bonus reint ...Show more
Fully Connected: Surviving and Thriving in an Age of Overload by Julia Hobsbawm
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Category: Current Affairs
Shortlisted for the CMI's Management Book of the Year Award 2018 and the Business Book Awards 2018 Twenty-five years after the arrival of the Internet, we are drowning in data and deadlines. Humans and machines are in fully connected overdrive - and becoming entwined as never before. In this Age of Over ...Show more
Hot Feminist by Polly Vernon
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Category: Current Affairs
'Bold, brilliant, sharp and funny...it urges women to be less judgemental of each other and of themselves. It's an idea that shouldn't be revolutionary but is.' Elizabeth Day Polly Vernon, Grazia columnist, Times feature writer (hair-flicker, Brazilian-waxer, jeans obsessive, outrageous flirt) presents ...Show more
Panic Virus - Fear Myth & Vaccination De by Seth Mnookin
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"In 1998 Andrew Wakefield published a paper containing a shocking allegation- the measles-mumps-rubella vaccine might cause autism. Wakefield based his findings on a study of just a dozen children, and his methods and conclusions immediately came under fire. But the media seized on the story, launching ...Show more
Generation Less: How Australia is Cheating the Young by Jennifer Rayner
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Category: Current Affairs
A country that makes no room for the young is a country that will forfeit a fair future. This must not become Australia. Today's young Australians are the first generation since the Great Depression to be worse off than their parents. And so, just as we have seen the gap between rich and poor widen ...Show more
Blue Collar Frayed: Working Men in Tomorrow's Economy by Jennifer Rayner
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Category: Current Affairs
'I remember with incredible clarity the question that rang through his words and hung in the air between us, the query that hurt my head and heart as his baggy eyes held mine- where does someone like me fit, now?' Jennifer Rayner knows a thing or two about blue-collar blokes- her brother, her dad and h ...Show more
The Chaser Annual 2017 by The Chaser
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Category: Current Affairs
It's back, better than ever. Featuring a full wrap of all the news, sport, entertainment and Trump jokes from a year that will forever be remembered as "Oh my God, remember 2017?" The Chaser Annual 2017also features original writing by some of Australia's top comedy writers, with overviews of the year ...Show more
The Life You Can Save: Acting Now to End World Poverty by Peter Singer
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Category: Current Affairs
The Life You Can Save is the book that Peter Singer has wanted to write for thirty years. It is his argument about how we should respond to hunger and poverty. We live in a unique moment in history where the rich can genuinely help the poor to escape relentless poverty. But this will only happen if the ...Show more
And Then All Hell Broke Loose: Two Decades in the Middle East by Richard Engel
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Category: Current Affairs
A major New York Times bestseller by NBC’s Chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel—this riveting story of the Middle East revolutions, the Arab Spring, war, and terrorism seen close up “should be required reading” (Booklist, starred review).In 1997, young Richard Engel, working freelance for Arab news ...Show more
Isis: Inside the Army of Terror: Updated Edition by Hassan Hassan
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Category: Current Affairs
In ISIS: Inside the Army of Terror, American journalist Michael Weiss and Syrian analyst Hassan Hassan explain how these violent extremists evolved from a nearly defeated Iraqi insurgent group into a jihadi army of international volunteers who behead Western hostages in slickly produced videos and have ...Show more
Denial: Holocaust History on Trial by Deborah E. Lipstadt
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In her acclaimed 1993 book Denying the Holocaust, Deborah Lipstadt called David Irving, a prolific writer of books on World War II, "one of the most dangerous spokespersons for Holocaust denial." The following year, after Lipstadt's book was published in the United Kingdom, Irving filed a libel suit aga ...Show more