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Unended Quest: An Intellectual Autobiography

By Popper, Sir Karl

We Are Free to Change the World: Hannah Arendt's Lessons in Love and Disobedience

By Lyndsey Stonebridge

Maybanke Anderson: Sex, Suffrage and Social Reform: Sex, Suffrage and Social Reform

By Jan Roberts

Seeing Further

By Esther Kinsky, Caroline Schmidt

Failed State: Why Britain Doesn't Work and How We Fix It

By Sam Freedman

The Solitary Self: Jean-Jacques Rousseau in Exile and Adversity

By Maurice Cranston, Sanford Lakoff

Thank You Mr Crombie: Lessons in Guilt and Gratitude to the British

By Mihir Bose

The Serge Trotsky Papers: Correspondence and Other Writings Between Victor Serge and Leon Trotsky

By David Cotterill

The Corner Shop: A BBC 2 Between the Covers Book Club Pick

By Babita Sharma

Alasdair MacIntyre: Critic of Modernity

By Peter Martin McMylor

Marcel Mauss: A Centenary Tribute

By Wendy James, N. J. Allen

Bolivian Diary of Ernesto 'Che' Guevara

By Che Guevara, C.P. Hansen, A. Sinclair

Beatrice Potter E Il Capitalismo Senza Civilta: Una Donna Tra Scienza, Politica E Amministrazione

By Roberta Ferrari

Twelve Years a Slave: A True Story (Collins Classics)

By Solomon Northup

Helen Macfarlane: A Feminist, Revolutionary Journalist, and Philosopher in Mid-Nineteenth-Century England

By David Black

Herbert Spencer and the Invention of Modern Life

By Mark Francis (University of Canterbury - Christchurch, New Zealand)

Mondays at Gaj's: The Story of the Irish Women's Liberation Movement

By Anne Stopper

Reflected Glory

By Carney Lake

John Grote, Cambridge University and the Development of Victorian Thought

By John R. Gibbins

Meditations

By Marcus Aurelius

From Civil Rights to Human Rights: Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Struggle for Economic Justice

By Thomas F. Jackson

The Chinese

By Lorien Kite

The Real Diana Dors

By Anna Cale

The Secret Diary of Sarah Thomas: A Victorian Lady, 1860-65

By Sarah Thomas, June R. Lewis

Sissinghurst: An Unfinished History

By Nicolson, Adam

Wildland: The Making of America's Fury

By Evan Osnos

Goodbye East End

By David Merron

Miss Muriel Matters: The fearless suffragist who fought for equality

By Robert Wainwright (Author)

Emperors of Rome

By David Potter

It Takes Two: A History of the Couples Who Dared to be Different

By Cathy Newman