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The Nobel laureate of economics has a new theory of liberal democracy that just might get us out of our socio-economic doldrums. By the author of Why Nations Fail.

What Happened to Liberal Democracy? Remaking a Politics of Shared Pros ...

Daron Acemoglu

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Going back to the writings of William Rees-Mogg (among others), this argues that the replacement of elected governments by corporate rule (Thiel, Musk etc) is deliberate strategy, not a by-p... read more

The Nerd Reich: Silicon Valley Fascism and the War on Democracy ...

Gil Duran

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Haberman's Confidence Man is one of the best books so far on the US President; here is an update. So far as we know, she and her co-author are still at large.

Regime Change: Inside the Imperial Presidency of Donald Trump ...

Maggie Haberman

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A Cambridge don is behind this entertaining and brilliant pyschodrama, a tragi-comedy in which we all play our parts, where chimeras roam and emperors are without clothes.

Everyman: The Story of Economics in Three Acts

Antara Haldar

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Identifies far-right anti-democratic billionaires around the world as a class of 'supremacist revivalists' who are hastening Armageddon while building bunkers for themselves to avoid it; an... read more

End Times Fascism: And the Fight for the Living World ...

Naomi Klein

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This polemic by the distinguished US historian argues that technology corrodes democracy and data centres eradicate wildlife. She also suggests that we can avoid the dystopian future that we... read more

The Rise and Fall of the Artificial State

Jill Lepore

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From the author of The Bookseller of Kabul, this is a brave and rigorous attempt to understand how life is for 'ordinary' Russians under Putin. Her point of entry is a young former soldier i... read more

Never Say War: Russian Lives Today

Asne Seierstad

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Reframes our understanding of the history of the world's most dangerous weapon - not as one colossal achievement but rather a series of small, misguided steps. Precise and illuminating.

85 Seconds to Midnight: A Physicist’s Argument Against Rearmamen ...

Carlo Rovelli

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A blistering, strange, funny and disturbing look at the crisis of masculinity. In a world of failing institutions, spiralling unemployment, conflicting ideologies, consumer debt and ethical ... read more

The Castle: Adventures in a World of Unravelling Men ...

Jon Ronson

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Montana, Ecuador, Greenland, Spain, Iceland, Scandinavia...: details of resource extraction and the forces that drive it - with suggestions for finding our way out of disaster.

The Vanishing Earth: A Journey Through the Last Days of Abundance ...

James Crawford

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Global Sex: What Sex Workers Know About Love and Capitalism ...

Sine Plambech

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Woke Is Dead: How common sense triumphed in an age of total madness ...

Piers Morgan

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When the Clock Broke: Con Men, Conspiracists and the Origins of Trumpi ...

John Ganz

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The 100 Trillion Dollar Wealth Transfer: How the Handover from Boomers ...

Ken Costa

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The End of Race Politics: Arguments for a Colorblind America ...

Coleman Hughes

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The End of Reality: How Elon Musk and his Friends are Changing Your Wo ...

Jonathan Taplin

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Six Conversations We’re Scared to Have: How to change minds, inc ...

Deborah Frances-White

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The 48 Laws Of Power

Robert Greene

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Seek: Reports from the Edges of America and Beyond

Denis Johnson

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Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction ...

Philip Tetlock

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The Persuaders: Winning Hearts and Minds in a Divided Age ...

Anand Giridharadas

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The Haves and Have-Yachts: Dispatches on the Ultrarich ...

Evan Osnos

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The Market for Skill: Apprenticeship and Economic Growth in Early Mode ...

Patrick Wallis

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Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson ...

Camille Paglia

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Empire of AI: Inside the reckless race for total domination ...

Karen Hao

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Looks at the dynamics of corrosive secrets that women have been obliged to keep, how they fit into a broader social context and how exposing them has been a release for many. Her own family ... read more

The Book of Revelations: Women and Their Secrets From the 1950s to the ...

Juliet Nicolson

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A brilliant look at the relationship between neo-liberal freedoms and authoritarian, illiberal views. The author has previously written about the decoupling of markets from democracy in Crac... read more

Hayek’s Bastards: The Neoliberal Roots of the Populist Right ...

Quinn Slobodian

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How to Sell a Genocide: The Media’s Complicity in the Destructio ...

Adam H. Johnson

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On Revolution

Hannah Arendt

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The brother of one of the authors was killed by Israeli forces; the other lost his parents in the Hamas attacks of 7th October '23.

The Future Is Peace

Aziz Abu Sarah

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What does the UK look like from the outside - especially since Brexit? Here is an informed, acute and amiable view.

Fantastic Kingdom: A Stranger’s Notes on a Contrary Country ...

Helene von Bismarck

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Does what it says on the tin, imagining a year of Nigel Farage in charge of the country with an insight at once hilarious and horrifying. Leveraging the expertise of dozens of interviewees, ... read more

What If Reform Wins

Peter Chappell

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From the erstwhile Children's Laureate, an alarming look at how the UK fails its most vulnerable children.

A British Childhood: How Our Children Live Now

Frank Cottrell-Boyce

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Two great minds, both tireless in their endeavours for public welfare, have made a valuable contribution to this debate.

Do We Have the Right to Die?

Lady Hale

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Countries who manage things well - such as old age (Japan), solar power (Morocco), children's education (Finland)...

Braver New World: The Countries Daring to Do Things Others Won’t ...

John Kampfner

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The harrowing story of a teenage boy who jumped to his death from a Thameside balcony after posing as the son of a Russian oligarch and falling in with some very seamy, unsavoury characters ... read more

London Falling: A Mysterious Death in a Gilded City and a Family’ ...

Patrick Radden Keefe

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