When We Were Young (and Foolish): A Memoir of My Misguided Youth with Tony Abbott, Bob Carr and Kevin Rudd by Greg Sheridan
$32.99 AUD
Category: Political
By chance, Greg Sheridan's early life saw him become intimate friends and colleagues with a fascinating list of people who now make up Australia's political leadership. At university Tony Abbott was his best friend; he became close to Peter Costello as well as Labor figures Michael Danby and Michael Eas ...Show more
My Story (Julia Gillard) by Julia Gillard
$35.00 AUD
Category: Political
Featuring new material. 'I was prime minister for three years and three days.Three years and three days of resilience.Three years and three days of changing the nation.Three years and three days for you to judge.' On Wednesday 23 June 2010, with the government in turmoil, Julia Gillard asked Prime Minis ...Show more
Just Boris: A Tale of Blond Ambition by Sonia Purnell
$23.00 AUD
Category: Political
A major and controversial new biography of one of the most compelling and contradictory figures in modern British life. Born Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson, to most of us he is just 'Boris' - the only politician of the age to be regarded in such familiar, even affectionate terms. Uniquely, he combin ...Show more
Do it Like a Woman - And Change the World by Caroline Criado-Perez
$27.99 AUD
Category: Political
Every day, all around the world, women are reinventing what it means to be female in cultures where power, privilege or basic freedoms are all too often equated with being male. Here, Caroline Criado-Perez, one of the most vocal and tenacious campaigners of her generation, introduces us to some of these ...Show more
Don't Trust, Don't Fear, Don't Beg: The Extraordinary Story of the Arctic Thirty by Ben Stewart
$27.99 AUD
Category: Political
There is a saying in Russian jails. Ne ver ne boysya ne prosi: don't trust, don't fear, don't beg. Don't trust because life here will always disappoint you. Don't fear because whatever you're scared of, you are powerless to prevent it. And don't beg because nobody ever begged their way out of a Russian ...Show more
My Own Story by Emmeline Pankhurst
$20.00 AUD
Category: Political
This work is one of the top biographies written by Emmeline Pankhurst. The closing paragraphs of this book were written in the late summer of 1914, when the armies of every great power in Europe were being mobilised for savage, unsparing, barbarous warfare-against one another, against small and unaggres ...Show more
Hard Choices A Memoir by Hillary Rodham Clinton
$25.00 AUD
Category: Political
HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'S INSIDE ACCOUNT OF THE CRISES, CHOICES AND CHALLENGES SHE FACED DURING HER FOUR YEARS AS AMERICA'S 67TH SECRETARY OF STATE, AND HOW THOSE EXPERIENCES DRIVE HER VIEW OF THE FUTURE. 'All of us face hard choices in our lives,' Hillary Rodham Clinton writes at the start of this perso ...Show more
Blair Inc : The man behind the mask by Francis Beckett
$29.99 AUD
Category: Political
Blair, Inc. exposes the extraordinary billionaire lifestyle Tony Blair has inveigled himself into since resigning as Prime Minister. Blair's ruthless attitude to money-making is now legendary: power brokering, endorsing dictators, esoteric tax avoidance schemes, property accumulation - nothing is too ...Show more
Unquiet Monk - Thomas Merton's Questing by Michael W Higgins
$25.00 AUD
Category: Political
"For the 25th anniversary of Thomas Merton's birth, a fresh introduction to his life and work."Thomas Merton, the Trappist monk, poet, spiritual writer, and social critic, remains many years after his death in 1968, one of the most influential religious figures of our time. From a cloistered monastery i ...Show more
Autobiography of Martin Luther King by Clayborne Carson
$30.00 AUD
Category: Political
With knowledge, spirit, good humor, and passion, THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. brings to life a remarkable man whose thoughts and actions speak to our most burning contemporary issues and still inspire the desires, hopes, and dreams of us all. Written in his own words, this history-making ...Show more
The Churchill Factor: How One Man Made History by Boris Johnson
$45.00 AUD
Category: Political
From London's inimitable mayor, Boris Johnson, the story of how Churchill's eccentric genius shaped not only his world but our own. On the fiftieth anniversary of Churchill's death, Boris Johnson celebrates the singular brilliance of one of the most important leaders of the twentieth century. Taking on ...Show more
Ghettoside: A True Story of Murder in America by Jill Leovy
$42.00 AUD
Category: Political
A masterly work of literary journalism about a senseless murder, a relentless detective, and the great plague of homicide in America On a warm spring evening in South Los Angeles, a young man is shot and killed on a sidewalk minutes away from his home, one of the thousands of black Americans murdered th ...Show more