11 Best politics books like A Very British Coup by Chris Mullin

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A Very British Coup

By: Chris Mullin

3.77

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Harry Perkins has led the Labour Party to a stunning election victory. His manifesto included publi…

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1. How Europe Underdeveloped Africa

By: Walter Rodney , Vincent Harding

4.42

Format: 312 pages, Paperback

The decisiveness of the short period of colonialism and its negative consequences for Africa spring… read more

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"It was economics that Europe should invest in Africa and control the continent's raw materials and labour. It was racism which confirmed the decision that form of control should be direct colonial ru…"

-Walter Rodney, How Europe Underdeveloped Africa

"On any basic figure of the Africans landed alive in the Americas, one would have to make several extensions- starting with a calculation to cover mortality in transshipment. The Atlantic crossing, or…"

-Walter Rodney, How Europe Underdeveloped Africa

"There was a period when the capitalist system increased the well-being of significant numbers of people as a by-product of seeking out profits for a few, but today the quests for profits comes into s…"

-Walter Rodney, How Europe Underdeveloped Africa

"Governor Cameroon of Tanganyika in the 1920s was known as a "progressive" governor. But when he was attacked for trying to preserve the African personality in the educational system, he denied the ch…"

-Walter Rodney, How Europe Underdeveloped Africa

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2. Something Fresh (Blandings Castle, #1)

By: P.G. Wodehouse

4.11

Format: 284 pages, Hardcover

One thing that constantly disrupts the peace of life at Blandings is the constant incursion of impo… read more

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  • humor
  • fiction
"... обнадеждена безнадеждност..."

-P.G. Wodehouse, Something Fresh (Blandings Castle, #1)

"Всяко нещо струва толкова, за колкото може да се купи."

-P.G. Wodehouse, Something Fresh (Blandings Castle, #1)

"... да се прокрадва крадешком и да се мотае мотешком..."

-P.G. Wodehouse, Something Fresh (Blandings Castle, #1)

"Госпожица Уилоуби не обичаше провинцията. Намираше я за провинциална."

-P.G. Wodehouse, Something Fresh (Blandings Castle, #1)

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3. SS-GB

By: Len Deighton

3.37

Format: 320 pages,

1941, and England invaded - and defeated - by the Germans... The King is a hostage in the tower, th… read more

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  • espionage
  • thriller
  • fiction
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4. A Very British Coup

By: Chris Mullin

3.77

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Harry Perkins has led the Labour Party to a stunning election victory. His manifesto included publi… read more

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  • espionage
  • literature
  • politics
  • humor
  • fiction
  • thriller
  • novels
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5. Ghosts of My Life: Writings on Depression, Hauntology and Lost Futures

By: Mark Fisher

3.72

Format: None pages, Paperback

This collection of writings by Mark Fisher, author of the acclaimed Capitalist Realism, argues that… read more

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  • politics

6. The Great Game: The Struggle for Empire in Central Asia

By: Peter Hopkirk

3.67

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Hopkirk's spellbinding account of the great imperial struggle for supremacy in Central Asia has bee… read more

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7. The Tragedy of Liberation: A History of the Chinese Revolution 1945-1957

By: Frank Dikötter

3.71

Format: 436 pages, Hardcover

"The Chinese Communist party refers to its victory in 1949 as a 'liberation.' In China the story of… read more

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8. All Out War: The Full Story of How Brexit Sank Britain's Political Class

By: Tim Shipman

3.00

Format: 146 pages,

'Tim Shipman's dispatches from the political front line are a must read' NICK ROBINSON Politics was… read more

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9. Waterland

By: Graham Swift

3.87

Format: 272 pages, Unknown Binding

Set in the bleak Fen Country of East Anglia, and spanning some 240 years in the lives of its haunte… read more

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10. What a Carve Up!

By: Jonathan Coe

4.18

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

If Charles Dickens and Agatha Christie had ever managed to collaborate, they might have produced th… read more

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11. Caledonian Road

By: Andrew O'Hagan

3.96

Format: 608 pages, Hardcover

A biting portrait of British class, politics, and money told through five interconnected families a… read more

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  • literature
  • novels
  • fiction
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12. Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within

By: Rory Stewart

4.36

Format: 434 pages, Kindle Edition

A searing insider's account of ten extraordinary years in Parliament from Rory Stewart, former Cabi… read more

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  • politics
"Proper searching could stop drugs being carried through the gates. In the US and Sweden, where there was proper searching, I had discovered, the drug rates were far lower. But when I shared these sug…"

-Rory Stewart, Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within

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13. How They Broke Britain

By: James O'Brien

4.29

Format: 404 pages, Kindle Edition

The revealing, defining account of the dark network that broke out country. Something has gone r… read more

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  • politics
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14. Unlawful Killings: Life, Love and Murder: Trials at the Old Bailey

By: Wendy Joseph

4.43

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Every day in the UK lives are suddenly, brutally, wickedly taken away. Victims are shot or stabbed.… read more

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  • politics
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15. Wilding

By: Isabella Tree

4.46

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Forced to accept that intensive farming on the heavy clay of their land at Knepp in West Sussex was… read more

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"People have a famously soft spot for pigs. Intelligent, inquisitive, imperious, myopic, sociable, gluttonous, grunting, ungainly, it is easy to recognize ourselves in them."

-Isabella Tree, Wilding

"The great concerns of our time – climate change, natural resources, food production, water control and conservation, and human health – all boil down to the condition of the soil."

-Isabella Tree, Wilding

"Over the years modern farming has reduced soil to....‘dirt’ – a sterile medium in which plants struggle to grow without artificial fertilizers. It is a self-perpetuating cycle of destruction and chem…"

-Isabella Tree, Wilding

"But the world of academia is a strange, sometimes counterproductive and often sluggish place. Where one may expect it to be open and responsive to new thinking, it can be oddly conservative and resis…"

-Isabella Tree, Wilding

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16. Chernobyl: The History of a Nuclear Catastrophe

By: Serhii Plokhy

4.23

Format: 404 pages, Hardcover

On the morning of April 26, 1986, Europe witnessed the worst nuclear disaster in history: the explo… read more

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  • politics
"The Soviets had to choose whether to show Blix the toilet facilities and hide the super-secret radar or vice versa."

-Serhii Plokhy, Chernobyl: The History of a Nuclear Catastrophe

"The world has already been overwhelmed by one Chernobyl and one exclusion zone. It cannot afford any more. It must learn its lessons from what happened in and around Chernobyl on April 26, 1986."

-Serhii Plokhy, Chernobyl: The History of a Nuclear Catastrophe

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17. How To Be Right… in a World Gone Wrong

By: James O'Brien

4.13

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Every day, James O’Brien listens to people blaming benefits scroungers, the EU, Muslims, feminists … read more

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"Theresa May took this aversion to thinking to its apotheosis when she declared that ‘Brexit means Brexit’ shortly after becoming prime minister in July 2016. Even by the standards of modern British p…"

-James O'Brien, How To Be Right… in a World Gone Wrong

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18. Left Out: The Inside Story of Labour Under Corbyn

By: Gabriel Pogrund

4.01

Format: 376 pages, Hardcover

The 2017 parliament began with Labour on the precipice of power, and its left-most fringe - for so … read more

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19. The Pharmacist

By: Rachelle Atalla

3.62

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

In the end, very few people made it to the bunker. Now they wait there for the outside world to hea… read more

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  • thriller
  • fiction
Cover of Who Dares Wins: Britain, 1979-1982 by Dominic Sandbrook

20. Who Dares Wins: Britain, 1979-1982

By: Dominic Sandbrook

4.50

Format: 976 pages, Hardcover

The acclaimed historian of modern Britain, Dominic Sandbrook, tells the story of the early 1980 the… read more

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21. Go Big: How To Fix Our World

By: Ed Miliband

4.13

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

'Enthralling' PHILIP PULLMAN 'Such a hopeful book' ELIZABETH DAY 'Miliband is clear that we live in… read more

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5 Best fiction books like A Very British Coup by Chris Mullin

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Something Fresh (Blandings Castle, #1)

P.G. Wodehouse

4.11

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SS-GB

Len Deighton

3.37

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A Very British Coup

Chris Mullin

3.77

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Caledonian Road

Andrew O'Hagan

3.96

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6 must-read russia books like Chernobyl: The History of a Nuclear Catastrophe by Serhii Plokhy

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Chernobyl 01:23:40: The Incredible True Story of the World's Worst Nuclear Disaster

Andrew Leatherbarrow , Elizabeth Petrey

3.78

Transform Your Habits

Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster

Adam Higginbotham

4.37

Transform Your Habits

Beyond the Wall: East Germany, 1949-1990

Katja Hoyer

4.23

Transform Your Habits

1983: The World at the Brink

Taylor Downing

4.27

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