Chernobyl Roulette
A gripping account of Ukraine’s nuclear plant workers who, under Russian occupation, risked everything to prevent a second Chernobyl disaste…
Politics and Current Affairs
The Language of War
A vivid, day-by-day chronicle of life under invasion in Ukraine, exploring how war transforms language, memory, and identity.
The Achilles Trap
Steve Coll delivers a deeply researched, compelling account of the complex and fraught decades-long relationship between the United States a…
The Shock Doctrine
Naomi Klein's explosive investigation reveals how global elites exploit crises to reshape societies, from tsunamis to wars, in their favor.
Hope in the Dark
A compelling call to action that shifts focus from despair to hope, revealing the creative and collaborative paths to real change.
Punishing Putin: Inside the Global Economic War to Bring Down Russia
Discover the unprecedented economic warfare waged against Russia following its invasion of Ukraine, and how it reshaped global alliances and…
Animal Liberation
A groundbreaking exploration of animal rights that sparked a global movement, challenging our ethical treatment of non-human animals.
The Social Contract
Explore the foundations of society and governance in this seminal work that questions the origins of moral and political obligations.
The Life You Can Save
A powerful call to action that challenges readers to rethink their approach to global poverty and personal responsibility.
The Problem with Work
A Marxist feminist critique that challenges the structures and ethics of work, offering a vision for a life beyond its constraints.
The Global Beauty Industry: Colorism, Racism, and the National Body
Explore the intersections of beauty, gender, race, and class across cultures and borders in this interdisciplinary examination of the global…
The End of History and the Last Man
Francis Fukuyama's groundbreaking analysis of global politics and ideology remains as relevant today as it was during the Cold War, offering…
Breakneck
A riveting first-hand account of China's rapid growth and its societal impacts, offering a provocative new framework for understanding the U…
Remix
Lawrence Lessig explores the harmful effects of outdated copyright laws on creativity and advocates for a 'read-write culture' that fosters …
The War Below
A gripping exploration of the fierce battles between industry, conservationists, and communities over the exploitation of sacred lands and f…
Thank You for Being Late
A Pulitzer Prize-winning author explores how technology, globalization, and climate change are accelerating and reshaping our world, offerin…
The Return of Great Powers
Jim Sciutto's gripping analysis of the new global order reveals how powerful nations are reshaping the world stage, from Ukraine to the Arct…
The Narrow Corridor
Explore the delicate balance between state power and societal freedom that defines liberty, and discover why some nations thrive while other…
Twilight of Democracy
A Pulitzer Prize-winning historian explores the global rise of authoritarianism, revealing how it manipulates nostalgia, conspiracy theories…
The In/Out Question
A compelling argument for why Britain should remain in the EU, updated for the referendum, by a seasoned journalist and entrepreneur.
Identity and Violence
Amartya Sen explores how our notions of identity and belonging fuel modern conflicts, challenging the way we perceive ourselves and others.
Palaces for the People
Discover how libraries, parks, and communal spaces can transform societies and foster connections, making communities safer, healthier, and …
The Dark Side: The Inside Story of How the War on Terror Turned Into a War on American Ideals
A revealing look at how post-9/11 policies undermined America's values and weakened the fight against terrorism.
Hindutva or Hind Swaraj
A profound critique of Hindutva nationalism by Jnanpith award winner U.R. Ananthamurthy, juxtaposing Savarkar's Hindutva with Gandhi's Hind …