Beyond Britannia

What should the future of British foreign policy look like? For too long successive governments have shied away from acknowledging uncomfortable truths about the decline of Britain’s military capabilities. As…

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The Dictatorship Syndrome

…insightful, exceptionally thoughtful and thought- provoking.’ Midwest Book Review   The study of dictatorship in the West has acquired an almost exotic dimension. But authoritarian regimes remain a painful reality…

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In the Future of Yesterday

‘A capstone on Rüdiger Görner’s already impressive scholarly work, In the Future of Yesterday is a carefully researched study that eloquently advances new insights in the life of Stefan Zweig….

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Banker, Traitor, Scapegoat, Spy?

‘Speyer said he would never forgive or forget the treatment he received. No reader of this instructive and poignant study would begrudge him that uncharacteristically ignoble sentiment.’ The Sunday Times…

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Good Old Drawing

…the supply of art materials to art colleges abroad. JOHN HOLDER was born in Suffolk in 1941. He studied at Cambridge School of Art and has worked as an art…

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Mr Hitchcock

‘Falk’s command of the materials is impressive, drawing connections and rehashing controversies in brisk, film-buffy and reader-friendly prose, to deliver a tightly compressed tour through the life and work of…

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Simone de Beauvoir

…out of the life. It’s a book that’s attentive to de Beauvoir’s times and alive to her urgent relevance to ours.’ Dr Lara Feigel, author of Free Woman ‘… an…

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The Hidden Perspective

‘The history of the First World War has been exhaustively studied in relation to events of the fateful structure of the alliances. The area in between, the impact of the…

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