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A Short History of Parliament
This collection of essays by a range of experts provides a thorough institutional history of our national parliament.
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Boris
A fresh look, by the ex-Daily Telegraph journalist, into the life of the current London Mayor and possibly Britains most memorable and charismatic politician.
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The Spicer Diaries
The former Conservative minister opens his personal diaries spanning almost thirty years to give an insiders view of the Thatcher and Major governments. Mrs. Thatchers downfall, Maastricht, the emergence of David Cameron
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The Story of Parliament
A detailed, lively and accessible account of the history of parliament. This revised second edition of The Story of Parliament has been brought completely up to date.
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Made in Britain
This TV tie-in is an upbeat and optimistic look at the strengths and weaknesses of Britains leading manufacturers and service providers and what the future may hold for them.
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Join the Club
The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist investigates the notion of positive peer pressure instigating and sustaining societal change using various examples from around
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Why Nations Fail
This book attempts to explain why some countries prosper and others (often side-by-side like North and South Korea) are mired in poverty. The authors argue its not down to climate, geography, culture etc. but the
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Civil Service Yearbook 48th Edition
The Civil Service Yearbook is an indispensible directory for anyone requiring information on the Services structure, departments and key personnel. The book is complimented by full access to an updated Civil Service Yearbook website.
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Economics After the Crisis
Professor Turner offers a robust argument for a major shift in economic and political thinking following the 2008-2009 financial crisis. Professor Turner offers a robust argument for a major shift in economic and political thinking following the 2008-2009 financial crisis.
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Dial M for Murdoch
This book uncovers the inner workings of one of the most powerful companies in the world: how it came to exert a poisonous, secretive influence on public life in Britain, how it used its huge power to
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The Prime Ministers Who Never Were
A fascinating collection of essays examining leading contenders for residence at 10 Downing Street who through events, circumstance, bad luck or premature death failed to make the elevation to Prime Ministership.
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Thinking the Twentieth Century
The final book by the celebrated academic who passed away in 2010 contains the transcripts of a series of serious conversations he had with fellow historian Timothy Snyder about the most important schools of political thought in the Twentieth
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Dinner With Churchill
Incredibly someone has found a new angle for a book on Churchill! Cita Seltzer has drawn on a wide range of archive material such as guests diaries to recreate a series of key meals Churchill attended such as at Yalta and Potsdam. Absolutely riveting.
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Cameron: Practically a Conservative
A riveting, superbly written new biography charting David Camerons step-by-step rise to the Premiership and life behind closed doors at No.10.
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London 2012 Olympic Games
This Official Book includes a guide to each of the sports and venues, athlete profiles and a competition schedule to ensure you won't miss a moment of the Games.
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Back From the Brink
Alistair Darling's immediate and electrifying account of the British government's handling of an unprecedented international financial catastrophe.
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