Freezing Order - A True Story of Russian Money Laundering, Murder,and Surviving Vladimir Putin's Wrath by Bill Browder
$37.99 NZD
Category: Politics | Reading Level: good-very good
‘I was hooked from the first paragraph. More explosive, compulsive and gasp-inducingly, spine-tingingly, mouth-dryingly, heart-poundingly thrilling than any fiction I have read for years, FREEZING ORDER has a stunning plot ... but with this stunning twist: it is all true' Stephen Fry Following his explo ...Show more
Getting China Wrong by Aaron L. Friedberg
$59.99 NZD
Category: Politics
The West's strategy of engagement with China has failed. More than three decades of trade and investment with the advanced democracies have left that country far richer and stronger than it would otherwise have been. But growth and development have not caused China's rulers to relax their grip on polit ...Show more
Green Murder (PB) by Ian Plimer
$44.50 NZD
Category: Politics
It has never been shown that human emissions of the gas of life drive global warming. Large bodies of science that don’t fit the narrative have been ignored by IPCC, COP and self-interested scientists paid by taxpayers. A huge subsidised industry of intermittent unreliable wind and solar electricity has ...Show more
He Kupu Taurangi: Treaty Settlements and the Future of Aotearoa New Zealand by Christopher Finlayson
$60.00 NZD
Category: Politics
As Minister for Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations from 2008 to 2017, Christopher Finlayson completed an unprecedented number of settlements with iwi. In 2012 alone, Parliament passed more Treaty legislation than it had over the previous twenty years. Christopher Finlayson gained unique insight into the el ...Show more
House of Bush, House of Saud by Sam Taylor
$49.99 NZD
Category: Politics
The bestselling history of the rise of modern terrorism prompted by the Saudi royal family's entanglement with the Bush family. Updated paperback edition.
How Did We Get Into This Mess? Politics, Equality, Nature by George Monbiot
$24.99 NZD
Category: Politics
George Monbiot is one of the most vocal, and eloquent, critics of the current consensus. How Did We Get into this Mess?, based on his powerful journalism, assesses the state we are now in - the devastation of the natural world, the crisis of inequality, the corporate takeover of nature, our obsessions w ...Show more
How Politics Works: The Concepts Visually Explained by .
$48.00 NZD
Category: Politics
A jargon-free, highly visual guide to every aspect of politics, from political philosophy to 21st-century activismDiscover everything you need to know about political history and thought, and the inner workings of governments around the world with this unique graphic guide. Combining clear, jargon-free ...Show more
How To Stage A Coup: And Ten Other Lessons from the World of Secret Statecraft by Rory Cormac
$36.99 NZD
Category: Politics
An engaging and incisive investigation into the shadowy world of secret statecraft and covert action, by a leading expert on the topic. Today's world is in flux. Competition between the great powers is back on the agenda and governments around the world are turning to secret statecraft and the hidden ha ...Show more
How to Stand Up to a Dictator by Maria Ressa
$35.00 NZD
Category: Politics
Inspirational 2021 Nobel Prize winner Maria Ressa's personal frontline manifesto in the war against authoritarianism's sinister uses of big tech. What will you sacrifice for the truth? Maria Ressa has spent decades speaking truth to power. But her work tracking disinformation networks seeded by her own ...Show more
How to Stop a Conspiracy: An Ancient Guide to Saving a Republic by Sallust
$34.99 NZD
Category: Politics | Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers Ser.
In 63 BC, frustrated by his failure to be elected leader of the Roman Republic, the aristocrat Catiline tried to topple its elected government. Backed by corrupt elites and poor, alienated Romans, he fled Rome while his associates plotted to burn the city and murder its leading politicians. The attempte ...Show more
How to be a Politician: 2,000 Years of Good (and Bad) Advice by Vince Cable
$40.00 NZD
Category: Politics
'Always forgive your enemies - but never forget their names.' JFK'What do you want to be a sailor for? There are greater storms in politics than you will ever find at sea. Piracy, broadsides, blood on the decks. You will find them all in politics.' David Lloyd George'Unchallenged master of the self-infl ...Show more
I'll Take Your Questions Now - What I Saw at the Trump White House by Stephanie Grisham
$37.99 NZD
Category: Politics
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES 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 giddy travelogue, par ...Show more