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In this revelatory book, Ha-Joon Chang destroys the biggest myths of our times and shows us an alternative view of the world, including: There's no...
View full detailsIn this revelatory book, Ha-Joon Chang destroys the biggest myths of our times and shows us an alternative view of the world, including: There's no...
View full detailsThis book is an anthology of essays recording debates and discourses that took place leading up to the 14th General Election, the historic election...
View full detailsLee Kuan Yew once described the opportunity to remake Singapore as 'a chance of a lifetime'. This book explores Lee's pivotal role in Singapore's u...
View full detailsConspiracy theories are as old as politics. But conspiracists today have introduced something new--conspiracy without theory. And the new conspirac...
View full detailsAward-winning poet and playwright Alfian Sa'at calls for greater support for the arts in our city-state.Paperback: 48 PagesProduct Dimensions: 120 ...
View full detailsFew nations if any, have ever held two national elections in a span of four months. Fewer still are key players who took part in both. This book is...
View full detailsIn the stirring, highly anticipated first volume of his presidential memoirs, Barack Obama tells the story of his improbable odyssey from young man...
View full detailsPolitical equality is the most basic tenet of democracy. Yet in America and other democratic nations, those with political power have special acces...
View full detailsAir-Conditioned Nation Revisited is an anthology of essays on Singapore politics by Cherian George. It draws upon his influential collection Singap...
View full detailsAmerican Prophets sheds critical new light on the lives and thought of seven major prophetic figures in twentieth-century America whose social acti...
View full details'Everywhere you will find that the wealth of the wealthy springs from the poverty of the poor' Fuelled by anger at injustice and optimism about hum...
View full detailsThis is the third volume of the Reinventing Social Emancipation: Towards New Manifestos series. Another Knowledge Is Possible explores the struggle...
View full detailsFor several years, Andrew Marantz, a New Yorker staff writer, has been embedded in two worlds. The first is the world of social-media entrepreneurs...
View full detailsThe chant of 'Azadi!' - Urdu for 'Freedom!' - is the slogan of the freedom struggle in Kashmir against what Kashmiris see as the Indian Occupation....
View full detailsWhen Kim Jong Un became the leader of North Korea following his father's death in 2011, predictions about his imminent fall were rife. North Korea ...
View full detailsSingapore lawyer Teo Soh Lung has written this careful account of her experiences and feelings when detained in Whitley Detention Centre 21 from Ma...
View full detailsAn immigrant with a parrot in Stockholm, a photo of a girl in Lviv, a sculpture of Alexander the Great in Skopje, a memorial ceremony for the 50th ...
View full detailsBeginning with the election of Donald Trump ("The Loneliest Man in the World") and expanding back and forth into American history, surveillance, vi...
View full detailsOn 8 February 1971, Marxist revolutionaries attacked the gendarmerie outpost at the village of Siyahkal in Iran's Gilan province. Barely two months...
View full detailsThe expansion of capitalism and neoliberal ideologies have delivered economic integration between countries and brought global inter-connectedness ...
View full detailsLim Siong Guan, Singapore's former Head of Civil Service (1999–2005) was the Institute of Policy Studies' 4th S R Nathan Fellow for the Study of Si...
View full detailsThis book poses the question that Singaporeans must wrestle with: can we survive as an independent city-state? Kishore Mahbubani believes that Sing...
View full detailsIn Capitalism: A Ghost Story, best-selling writer Arundhati Roy examines the dark side of Indian democracy--a nation of 1.2 billion, where the coun...
View full detailsillustrated by Piero Capitalism shapes every aspect of our world, beyond just our economic structures; it moulds our values and influences the way ...
View full detailsFormer diplomat Bilahari Kausikan highlights two global trends that can shape Singapore's future—identity politics and the rise of China—and how Ch...
View full detailsRoughly once every generation, a powerful, highly influential organization within the Chinese People's Liberation Army releases a new edition of th...
View full detailsThe constitutional settlement under which Hong Kong became a Special Administrative Region of the PRC in 1997 was based on the idea of "one country...
View full detailsWhat is it like to be a Westerner teaching political philosophy in an officially Marxist state? Why do Chinese sex workers sing karaoke with their ...
View full detailsFor years China's international investment interests focused on a search for natural resources in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Recently, China'...
View full detailsChina's emergence as a twenty-first-century global economic, cultural, and political power is often presented as a story of what Chinese leader Xi ...
View full detailsChinese politics are at a crossroads as President Xi Jinping amasses personal power and tests the constraints of collective leadership. In the year...
View full detailsClimate change: watershed or endgame? In this compelling new book, Noam Chomsky, the world’s leading public intellectual, and Robert Pollin, a reno...
View full detailsIs there an alternative to capitalism? In this landmark text Chomsky and Waterstone chart a critical map for a more just and sustainable society. '...
View full detailsTranslated by Laurent Dubois In Critique of Black Reason eminent critic Achille Mbembe offers a capacious genealogy of the category of Blackness-fr...
View full detailsConsidered by many to be the most innovative British Marxist writer of the twentieth century, Christopher Caudwell was killed in the Spanish Civil ...
View full detailsAn unsparing analysis of class power and computerisation, Cyber-Proletariat shows us the dark-side of the information revolution. From Coltan mines...
View full detailsTranslated by Antonia Lloyd-Jones For hundreds of years, Bulgarian Gypsies trained bears to dance, welcoming them into their families and taking th...
View full detailsOne of Singapore's top diplomats, Bilahari Kausikan was the Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) 2015/16 Nathan Fellow for the Study of Singapore. In ...
View full detailsLife expectancy in the United States has recently fallen for three years in a row--a reversal not seen since 1918 or in any other wealthy nation in...
View full detailsOccupying a pivotal position in postwar thought, Noam Chomsky is both the founder of modern linguistics and the world's most prominent political di...
View full detailsIn 2015, students at the University of Cape Town demanded the removal of a statue of Cecil Rhodes, the imperialist, racist business magnate, from t...
View full detailsWhen Trump fired James Comey, he triggered the appointment of Robert Mueller as an independent special counsel and caused the FBI to open a formal ...
View full detailsA clear-eyed guide to demagoguery--and how we can defeat it What is demagoguery? Some demagogues are easy to spot: They rise to power through pande...
View full detailsThe EU referendum in the UK and Trump's victory in the USA sent shockwaves through our democratic systems. In Democracy and Its Crisis A. C. Grayli...
View full detailsDr Chee Soon Juan, Singaporean neuropsychologist and secretary-general of the Singapore Democratic Party, sets out his political ideas and his expe...
View full detailsThis new, updated edition of the influential Development Against Democracy is a critical guide to postwar studies of modernisation and development....
View full details‘The writer is the engineer of the human soul,' claimed Stalin. Although one wonders how many found nourishment in Turkmenbashi's Book of the Soul ...
View full detailsThe son of a black African father and a white American mother, President Obama recounts an emotional odyssey, retracing the migration of his mother...
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