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“david selbourne”

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  • Free Society in Crisis

    A History of Our Times

    by David Selbourne ...
    Described in a pre-publication review in the New York Times as "ambitious" and "exactly right to conclude that we need a practical renewal of the politics and ethics of the civic commonwealth," noted historian of ideas and political theorist David Selbourne takes his distance in The Free Society in Crisis from the routine thinking of right and left. Instead, he argues that free societies are under ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Principle of Duty

    An Essay on the Foundations of the Civic Order

    by David Selbourne ...
    The First American edition of a British best-seller In The Principle of Duty ... Read more

    $18.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Human Rights

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Andrew Clapham ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Today it is usually not long before a problem gets expressed as a human rights issue. Indeed, human rights law continues to gain increasing attention internationally, and must move quickly in order to keep up with a social world that changes so rapidly. This Very Short Introduction, in its second edition, brings the issue of human rights up to date, considering the current controversies ... Read more

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  • Masters of Mankind

    Essays and Lectures, 1969-2013

    by Noam Chomsky ...
    Essays that reflect the changing climate of the United States and the world from "perhaps the most widely read voice on foreign policy on the planet" ( The New York Times Book Review).In this collection of essays from 1969 to 2013, many in book form for the first time, Noam Chomsky examines the nature of state power, from the ideologies driving the Cold War to the War on Terror, and reintroduces ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Diversity Illusion

    What We Got Wrong About Immigration & How to Set It Right

    by Ed West ...
    2002 - ICM Research polling for the BBC: 47 per cent of white Britons believed immigration had damaged British society (a belief shared by 22 per cent of black and Asian Britons) and 28 per cent believed it had benefited it. 2012 - YouGov polling for the Sunday Times: 11 per cent of people believe that immigration in the past decade has been 'a good thing for Britain' - 67 per cent think it has ... Read more

    $11.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Human Rights: A Very Short Introduction

    by Andrew Clapham ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Today it is usually not long before a problem gets expressed as a human rights issue. An appeal to human rights in the face of injustice can be a heartfelt and morally justified demand for some, while for others it remains merely an empty slogan. Taking an international perspective and focusing on highly topical issues such as torture, arbitrary detention, privacy, health and discrimination, this ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Revolutionary Center

    The Lost Genius of Liberalism

    by Adrian Wooldridge ...
    A cultural history of liberalism—one of our most widely used yet misunderstood terms—that reveals why the world urgently needs a more liberal mindset.So-called liberalism has been twisted out of shape by both the left- and right-wing who incorrectly conceive of it in ideological terms, without understanding what a liberal philosophy really entails. In untangling these misconceptions, Wooldridge ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

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  • Blood Oil

    Tyrants, Violence, and the Rules that Run the World

    by Leif Wenar ...
    Natural resources like oil and minerals are the largest source of unaccountable power in the world. Petrocrats like Putin and the Saudis spend resource money on weapons and oppression; militants in Iraq and in the Congo spend resource money on radicalization and ammunition. Resource-fueled authoritarians and extremists present endless crises to the West-and the source of their resource power is ... Read more

    $17.09 USD

  • Liberty in the Age of Terror

    A Defence of Civil Liberties and Enlightenment Values

    by Professor A. C. Grayling ...
    An impassioned defence of the civil liberties and the rule of law in the face of increasing pressure for ever greater 'security''A rollicking defence of Freedom and Enlightenment in the style of Tom Paine or William Godwin' Spectator'The even-handed tone of philosophy professor AC Grayling's latest book does not lessen the intensity of its polemical content ... Grayling underlines the seriousness ... Read more

    $9.69 USD

  • Free Speech

    Ten Principles for a Connected World

    by Timothy Garton Ash ...
    Never in human history was there such a chance for freedom of expression. If we have Internet access, any one of us can publish almost anything we like and potentially reach an audience of millions. Never was there a time when the evils of unlimited speech flowed so easily across frontiers: violent intimidation, gross violations of privacy, tidal waves of abuse. A pastor burns a Koran in Florida ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • The Victim Cult

    How the grievance culture hurts everyone and wrecks civilizations

    by Mark Milke ...
    Series series U.S. version
    The Victim Cult was a top 100 Amazon bestseller when released in Canada. Author Mark Milke Ph.D. warns of how relentless victim thinking craters individuals, groups, and entire nations. He shows how reflexive victim narratives and misguided identity politics are destroying what's best about America—and what you can do about it.No one disputes that some people are victims—of others, accidents, and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Why America Must Not Follow Europe

    by Daniel Hannan ...
    Series series Encounter Broadsides
    Daniel Hannan, a British Conservative Member of the European Parliament, calls on Americans to avoid Europe's future. He traces the common roots of British and American liberty, and describes how both countries are losing their inheritance as government crowds out the private sphere. He calls for a renewed commitment to the Anglosphere: the alliance of free, English-speaking nations which has ... Read more

    $5.39 USD