This book examines two large and highly controversial urban infill projects in two peripheral European capitals-Tirana and Helsinki-through the lens of dramaturgy and political theatre.
This book examines two large and highly controversial urban infill projects in two peripheral European capitals-Tirana and Helsinki-through the lens of dramaturgy and political theatre.
WINNER - NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR FICTION 2021AN ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY 'MUST READ'A TODAY SHOW BOOK CLUB PICK* * * * *Discover this astonishing work of fiction from award-winning, NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author Jason Mott.
An encyclopedia unlike any other, this work focuses on lobbying, corruption, and political influence in America to inspire readers to think critically about the U.
In einer Welt, die von Gewohnheiten und vorgefertigten Denkmustern geprägt ist, wagt ›Die Erfindung einer anderen Welt‹ einen mutigen Schritt hinaus in das Unbekannte.
A DAILY MAIL, FINANCIAL TIMES AND PROSPECT POLITICS BOOK OF THE YEARSHORTLISTED FOR THE BEST BOOK BY A NON-PARLIAMENTARIAN IN THE WESTMINSTER BOOK AWARDS'Quite simply the best and most powerful book I've read this year' David Peace'A magnificent book .
'A gripping narrative, strengthened by Wheeler's longstanding connection to the story' Financial Times'Moving, angering' The TimesThe definitive account of the NHS infected blood scandal from Journalist of the Year at the British Journalism Awards 2024In the 1970s and 1980s almost 5,000 haemophiliacs were infected with HIV or hepatitis C after being given contaminated NHS blood products.
'Essential' - Alan Rusbridger'Riveting' - Arash Azizi, The Atlantic'Exceptional' - Michael Hauser-Tov, Haaretz 'Profound, compelling, and fascinating' - Emily Maitlis, The News Agents'A must-read' - Jane Martinson, The GuardianAs we find ourselves in a time of democratic decay all over the world, with relentless attempts to undermine truth and facts and unprecedented technological tools to spread disinformation and incite violence, brave journalism is needed more than ever.
This book seeks to provide an in-depth analysis of the political, governance, and socio-economic landscape of South Africa in the aftermath of apartheid.
El control y utilización de los secretos sobre los represores y colaboradores de la dictadura (los archivos de la policía política del franquismo y las actividades de sus informantes) han sido clave durante décadas para que las elites del régimen consolidasen y perpetuasen su enorme poder.
Die amerikanische Tragödie: Wie die Demokraten Trump den Teppich ausgerollt haben»Biden, seine Familie und sein Team haben sich von ihrem Eigeninteresse und der Angst vor einer weiteren Amtszeit Trumps leiten lassen, und deshalb versucht, einen zuweilen verwirrten alten Mann für vier weitere Jahre ins Oval Office zu bringen.
As Andrew Cuomo storms back into the spotlight, this sharp political takedown exposes the machinery behind his returnand what it says about power, memory, and the state of New York politics.
In 1991, a small group of Russians emerged from the collapse of the Soviet Union and enjoyed one of the greatest transfers of wealth ever seen, claiming ownership of some of the most valuable petroleum, natural gas and metal deposits in the world.
Mexico vive una crisis humanitaria en materia de derechos humanos, en cuya raiz se encuentra la impunidad que se ha ensenoreado en el pais convirtiendole en un paraiso para los victimarios.
El cas Mercuri, la presumpta trama de corrupció urbanística que va sacsejar Sabadell l'any 2012, treu a la llum l'ecosistema que es va crear a partir de la gestió de l'hiperbòlic alcalde socialista Manuel Bustos.
Aquellos maravillosos años bien podría ser un texto de ciencia ficción si no fuera porque los hechos y personajes que en él se retratan son tan reales como la crisis económica que padece España.
Societat Civil Catalana neix el 2014 per fer de contrapès a les accions de les entitats sobiranistes i dificultar el procés cap a la independència del país.
A partir de un vendaval de casos de corrupción conocidos desde la segunda década del presente siglo, Chile dejó de ser considerado un ejemplo de probidad y transparencia en la región, y se vio navegando en aguas turbias.
Este manual ofrece al lector un sistema sencillo para detectar en nuestro país al "economista serio" y aprender a conocer tanto sus vicios como sus trucos de mago, útiles para justificar el direccionamiento de políticas económicas que han agravado la dependencia argentina de los centros de poder mundiales.
La corrupción devasta América Latina cual ciclón: Todos los gobiernos latinoamericanos, progresistas y neoliberales, son arrasados por crecientes denuncias que llegan hasta el más alto poder político.
In September 2005 one of South Africa's most eminent mining magnates and businessmen Brett Kebble was killed on a quiet suburban street in Johannesburg.
The reform and open-door policy of China began with the adoption of a new economic development strategy at the Third Plenary Session of the 11th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CCPCC) in late 1978.
Mafia, Macht und Politik in Italien analysiert die Entstehungsgeschichte und Entwicklungsbedingungen Organisierter Kriminalität mafiosen Typs am Beispiel der Cosa Nostra in Sizilien.
This book argues that mainstream economics cannot explain the underdevelopment and poverty of Nepal, neither can it be explained in terms of economics alone nor capital inadequacy even, as is conventionally believed.
This book argues that mainstream economics cannot explain the underdevelopment and poverty of Nepal, neither can it be explained in terms of economics alone nor capital inadequacy even, as is conventionally believed.
SOON TO BE A FIVE-PART HBO SERIES, STARRING WOODY HARRELSON AND JUSTIN THEROUXThe true story of the White House Plumbers, a secret unit inside Nixon's White House, their ill-conceived plans to stop the leaking of the Pentagon Papers, and how they led to Watergate and the President's demise.
A NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLERFormer Republican political operative Tim Miller answers the question no one else has fully grappled with: Why did normal people go along with the worst of Trumpism?
#1 New York Times BestsellerPeter Schweizer says that, in aquarter-century as an investigative journalist, this is the scariest investigation he has ever conducted.
