Political leaders and leadership

CHOICE OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC TITLE 2015Do women national leaders represent a breakthrough for the women s movement, or is women s leadership weaker than the numbers imply?

No one is born to lead.

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The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill: Visions of Glory, 1874-1932 is the first volume in William Manchester's epic three volume The Last Lion - the best-selling and definitive biography of one of Britain's pre-eminent prime ministers.

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From Pitch to Publication by Carole Blake is the insider's guide to getting published successfully.

In Eclipse of Reason, Horkheimer discusses how the Nazis were able to project their agenda as "e;reasonable"e;, but also identifies the Pragmatism of John Dewey as problematic, due to his emphasis on the instrumental dimension of reasoning.

In this final volume of diaries, Tony Benn reflects on the compensations and the disadvantages of old age.

The uneasy alliance that lay at the heart of the relationship of two of the most powerful and controversial leaders of the late 20th century: Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan.

This astute biography brilliantly captures, in one volume, the full range of Winston Churchill's astonishing career.

Here, from Bill Clinton, is a call to action.

Nigel Hamilton's account of Bill Clinton's early life and career - Bill Clinton: An American Journey - drew widespread praise.

In this personal memoir about life at 10 Downing Street, Sarah Brown shares the secrets of living behind the most famous front door in the world.

Anna Politkovskaya turns her steely gaze on President Putin and his early regime in this explosive book.

In December 2004, the world watched as hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians gathered to defy the results of a transparently rigged presidential election.

The Blair Years is the most compelling and revealing account of contemporary politics you will ever read.

The first volume of John Campbell's biography of Margaret Thatcher was described by Frank Johnson in the Daily Telegraph as 'much the best book yet written about Lady Thatcher'.

Attila the Hun - godless barbarian and near-mythical warrior king - has become a byword for mindless ferocity.

There is a distinct lack of readily available information about the British prime ministers, especially as a group.

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER, BY THE AUTHOR OF UNLEASHED'A stunning tour de force' - Sunday Telegraph'Genuinely clever.

A COMPANION TO THE HISTORY OF THE BOOK A COMPANION TOTHE HISTORY OF THE BOOK Edited by Simon Eliot and Jonathan Rose As a stimulating overview of the multidimensional present state of the field, the Companion has no peer.

This companion offers an overview of Lyndon B.

This companion offers an overview of Lyndon B.

A Companion to Thomas Jefferson presents a state-of-the-art assessment and overview of the life and legacy of Thomas Jefferson through a collection of essays grounded in the latest scholarship.

A Companion to Thomas Jefferson presents a state-of-the-art assessment and overview of the life and legacy of Thomas Jefferson through a collection of essays grounded in the latest scholarship.

A Companion to Theodore Roosevelt is the first comprehensive anthology to encompass Roosevelt as whole, highlighting both his personality and his skilled diplomacy.

A Companion to Theodore Roosevelt is the first comprehensive anthology to encompass Roosevelt as whole, highlighting both his personality and his skilled diplomacy.

During the 1800s, the United States progressed at a remarkable rate.

It was while in Uganda as a young and idealistic physician that Dr.

Maxwell Yalden began his career in the Department of External Affairs; he was posted to Moscow and Paris, and later as ambassador to Belguim.

An academic book is much more than paper and ink, pixels and electrons.

The 1867 Canadian confederation brought with it expectations of a national literature, which a rising class of local printers hoped to supply.

The 1867 Canadian confederation brought with it expectations of a national literature, which a rising class of local printers hoped to supply.

Viscount Richard Burdon Haldane was a philosopher, lawyer, British MP, and member of the British Cabinet during the First World War.

In November 2008, as the economic decline was being fully realized, Canada's newly elected minority government, led by Conservative Stephen Harper, presented a highly divisive fiscal update in advance of a proposed budget.

As Premier of Saskatchewan from 1971 to 1982, Allan Blakeney played a pivotal role in the shaping of modern Canada.

The period between 1916 and 1956 was a unique interval in the history of Canadian publishing.

Perhaps one of the most influential Canadian premiers of the Twentieth Century and one of the leading political intellectuals of his generation, Angus L.

The late-nineteenth century in Europe was a period of profound political, social, and technological change.

Studies in the culture and history of the book are a burgeoning academic specialty.

Studies in the culture and history of the book are a burgeoning academic specialty.

The late-nineteenth century in Europe was a period of profound political, social, and technological change.

An academic book is much more than paper and ink, pixels and electrons.

In November 2008, as the economic decline was being fully realized, Canada's newly elected minority government, led by Conservative Stephen Harper, presented a highly divisive fiscal update in advance of a proposed budget.

Now in its fifth edition, this textbook is the standard authority on the government and politics of Ontario.

One of Canada’s most dynamic prime ministers, Lester B.

One of Canada’s most dynamic prime ministers, Lester B.

One of Canada’s most dynamic prime ministers, Lester B.

One of Canada’s most dynamic prime ministers, Lester B.

One of Canada’s most dynamic prime ministers, Lester B.