James Bamford exposed the existence of the top-secret National Security Agency in the bestselling "The Puzzle Palace" and cont read more
Here Russell reflects on the books and writings that influenced his life, including fiction, essays on politics and education, divertissements and parables. This book provides valuable insight into the range of interests and depth of conviction of o read more
Building on the groundwork laid by the AS Film Studies syllabus, A2 Film Studies: The Essential Introduction introduces students to the diversity of cinematic styles and to different film cultures as well as positioning film within wider political, read more
Drawing on material available only since the read more
Almost two decades have passed since the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe and the USSR. Robert Service, one of our finest his read more
Revolutionary practitioner, theorist, factional chief, sparkling writer, ‘ladies’ man’ (e.g. read more
‘Head and shoulders above almost all other new books about China, this unflinching and yearningly compassionate portrait of the lives read more
The struggle for political change in China is reaching a crescendo. From the booming ci read more
The End of Poverty meets Nudge in an empowering, life-changing manifesto
‘A brilliant philosopher whose views both inflame and delight. His proposal is characteristically clear: a practical read more
On 13 November 2001, John Simpson and a BBC news crew walked into Kabul and the liberation of the Afghan capital was broadcast to a waiting world. It was the end of read more
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