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A World in Two Minds
Why we must change our thinking to change our future
ISBN: 9780856835216 - Hardback
£20.00 Add to basketGlobal society is in a state of chaos, causing physical and mental suffering for people all over the world. Yet almost all life stresses are ultimately human-made. Our species is literally making itself sick. Our future is unknown but whatever we bring forth will certainly be the output of the global mind we collectively create.
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Lady Sue Ryder of Warsaw
Single-minded philanthropist
Chosen for Summer 2018 PEOPLE'S BOOK PRIZE COLLECTION for Non-Fiction. Vote here!
ISBN: 9780856835209 - Paperback9780856835209 - Paperback
£19.95 Add to basketSue Ryder made a huge and positive difference to the lives of thousands, despite – or perhaps because of - having a character which could, at times, be as obsessive and downright difficult as it could be creative and inspiring. Brought up to help others, she committed her life to doing so.
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Long Way from Adi Ghehad
Journey of an Asylum Seeker: Dr Teame Mebrahtu
Chosen for Summer 2018 PEOPLE'S BOOK PRIZE COLLECTION for Non-Fiction. Vote here!
ISBN: 9780856835186 - Hardback
£19.95 Add to basketWith immigration and asylum seekers high on the agenda of governments throughout Europe, the life story of Dr Teame Mebrahtu is a timely reminder of a positive side of what has become a contentious and potentially divisive issue. It is a truly remarkable and inspiring story.
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Folly and Malice
The Habsburg Empire, the Balkans and the Start of World War One
Chosen for Summer 2018 PEOPLE'S BOOK PRIZE COLLECTION for Non-Fiction. Vote here!
ISBN: 9780856835131 - Hardback
£27.95 Add to basket"... a seminal work which forces readers to reflect further on issues they had thought settled ... a powerfully argued work whose conclusions will be carefully studied by historians for many years." Vernon Bogdanor, International Affairs
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The Laws of Manu
A New Translation
ISBN: 9780856835230 - Hardback
£25.00 Add to basketThis new translation offers a contemporary rendering of this ancient work which addresses fundamental questions of law and duty for all members of society.
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Mithras to Mormon
A Religious History of London
ISBN: 9780856835247 - Hardback
£25.00 Add to basketWhen the Romans settled in Britain in 43 CE they could hardly have imagined that the small agricultural settlement of Londinium on the Thames would eventually become one of the biggest cities in the world. This book charts the progress of two thousand years of worship in London, from small buildings like the Mithraeum to the cathedrals, synagogues, churches, mosques and temples seen today.
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The Letters of Marsilio Ficino Volume 1
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780856835162 - Hardback
£25.00 Add to basketMarsilio Ficino of Florence (1433-99) was one of the most influential thinkers of the Renaissance. This is the 2nd edition of the first in his series of letters, translated from the original Latin.
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The Advancement of Civilisation in the Western World Volume 1: Egypt, Greece & Rome
ISBN: 9788184541939
£25.00 Add to basketDue November 2018
This is the first volume in a series of 3 which charts the advancement of civilisation from Ancient Egypt to the 20th Century. How civilisations rise and fall, what causes lie beneath the surface of their glorious achievements and terrible disasters, one cannot claim to know, but it is the fortunate task of historians to continue to search. -
The Advancement of Civilisation in the Western World Volume 2: The Medieval World
ISBN: 9788184541946
£25.00 Add to basketDue November 2018
This is the second volume in a series of 3 which charts the advancement of civilisation from Ancient Egypt to the 20th Century. Alongside the advancement of civilisation during the Middle ages were forces of destruction: widespread poverty, disease and warfare were endemic, despite the intelligent and devoted efforts of so many Christian scholars, reformers, artists and warriors. -
The Advancement of Civilisation in the Western World Volume 3: The Modern World
ISBN: 9788184541953
£25.00 Add to basketDue November 2018
The Modern Age has seen land enclosures, the industrial revolution, extremes of wealth and destitution, nationalism and revolution. Yet once again, great qualities have emerged. This book continues the study of great individuals as beacons within a declining civilisation. -
The Advancement of Civilisation in the Western World
3 Volume Series
Sale!ISBN: 9788184541922
Due November 2018
This is a series of 3 volumes which charts the advancement of civilisation from Ancient Egypt to the 20th Century through the study of great individuals or of ordinary people touched for a moment by a vision of greatness.£75.00£65.00 Add to basket -
The Hidden Girl
The Journey of a Soul
ISBN: 9780856835223 - Hardback
£25.00 Add to basketThis book charts the author’s long journey of healing from the trauma caused by having to go into hiding as a child and having to deny that she was Jewish. Marika Henriques reveals how she was shaped and her profession determined by historical events and ultimately how she returned to her tradition and people.
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Rent Unmasked
How to save the global economy and build a sustainable future
Winner of the Best Achievement Award in the 2016-7 PEOPLE'S BOOK PRIZE COLLECTION
ISBN: 9780856835117 - Hardback
£19.95 Add to basketThe issues confronted in Rent Unmasked range from corporate tax evasion to the rise of irrational forces within democratic societies; the housing crisis to the fractured politics of the Eurozone; the misdemeanours in the banking sector to the way in which financial policies must be framed if economics is to be harmonised with ethics.
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What If It Were You?
A Collection of Human Rights Poetry
Foreword by Fiyaz Mughal OBE, founder of ‘Tell MAMA’, a national faith hate crime reporting project.
ISBN: 9780856835261 - Hardback
£10.00 Add to basketDue Feb 2019
What If It Were You? draws back the curtain on the men, women and children who suffer in silence, giving a voice to those whose rights, freedom and wellbeing are so often compromised. -
Discovering God
A collection of illustrated meditations on the personality of God
Chosen for Spring 2015 PEOPLE'S BOOK PRIZE COLLECTION for Non-Fiction
ISBN: 9780856835056 - paperback
£10.00 Add to basket“Discovering God is a deeply insightful and extremely accessible set of meditations enriched and amplified by beautiful and sensitive illustrations – each one a meditation in itself.”
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Poverty is not Natural
ISBN: 9780856835254 - Paperback
£10.00 Add to basketDue March 2019
Instead of focusing on consequences, George Curtis seeks the cause of poverty. Curtis regenerates Henry George’s ideas, recognising that the cause of poverty is entrenched throughout the world in a widely accepted social institution, just as slavery once was. -
The State of Freedom and Justice
Government as if people matter most
Chosen for Summer 2016 PEOPLE'S BOOK PRIZE COLLECTION for Non-Fiction.
ISBN: 9780856835100 - Paperback
£12.95 Add to basketWe all want freedom, we all want justice, yet few have given thought to how such a state could be organised. The author, an original thinker, has taken a multi-disciplinary approach which has led to some surprising insights, rising above the current obsession of political analysis into left and right.
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The Traumatised Society
How to Outlaw Cheating and Save our Civilisation
Finalist in 2012-13 PEOPLE'S BOOK PRIZE for Non-Fiction
ISBN: 9780856832871 - Paperback
£17.95 Add to basket"[This] is a staggering work that presents nothing less than a new paradigm – yet it is based in an historical narrative and overview of political, economic and cultural history that is ancient. Simply stated the premise is this: the theft of the nation’s economic surplus is the root cause of all the world’s major problems." Wayne Sturgeon, Fourth World Review
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