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Political history
Diary of a Man in Despair
By Friedrich Reck
Paperback
Published 07-Mar-2013
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Empire of Secrets
By Calder Walton
Hardback
Published 31-Jan-2013
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The gripping and largely untold story of the role of the intelligence services in Britain's retreat from empire.
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Karl Marx
By Jonathan Sperber
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Published 03-May-2013
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Karl Marx is a magisterial and defining biography that vividly explores not only the man himself but also the revolutionary times in which he lived.
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How to Change the World
By Eric Hobsbawm
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Published 19-Jan-2012
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* Brilliant and incisive, HOW TO CHANGE THE WORLD leaves us in no doubt that Karl Marx is as much a thinker for our century as he was for the preceding two
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Why Marx Was Right
By Terry Eagleton
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Published 03-Jan-2012
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Taking ten of the most common objections to Marxism - that it leads to political tyranny, that it reduces everything to the economic, that it is a form of historical determinism, and so on - this title demonstrates in various cases what a woeful travesty of Marx's own thought these assumptions are.
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Bloody Nasty People
By Daniel Trilling
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Published 24-Aug-2012
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How the far right entered Britain's mainstream through the front door
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Marx
By Peter Singer
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Published 12-Oct-2000
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Peter Singer identifies the central vision that unifies Marx's thought, enabling us to grasp Marx's views as a whole. He explains alienation, historical materialism, the economic theory of Capital, and Marx's idea of communism, in plain English, and concludes with an assessment of Marx's legacy.
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Britain's Empire
By Richard Gott
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Published 19-Oct-2012
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Magisterial history of the foundation of the British empire, and the forgotten story of resistance to its formation.
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Hate
By Matthew Collins
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Published 06-Jun-2012
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Mass market paperback edition of the disturbing true story of one man's journey from the darkness of British fascism. And the astonishing price he had to pay. A real-life This is England reflecting the violence and intolerance of 1980's working-class Britain. Foreword by Billy Bragg
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Making and Unmaking of a Zionist
By Antony Lerman
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Published 06-Aug-2012
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Powerful memoir of the personal and political journey of a leading figure in the UK's Jewish community, from idealistic Zionist to critic of Israel.
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