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Saving Justice: Truth, Transparency and Trust by James Comey
$40.00 NZD
Category: Business / Politics
This will not come as a surprise to anyone, including even to the President's most ardent defenders: Donald Trump lied to me from the start Saving Justice is James Comey's searing memoir and guide to reclaiming truth in the institutions of justice, which have been so badly damaged under Trump. Whether o ...Show more
Leading from Anywhere by David Burkus
$38.00 NZD
Category: Business / Politics
"Leading from Anywhere is the best book on remote work I've ever read --incisive, original, and eminently practical. Read it --and take notes "--Daniel H. Pink, author of When, Drive, and To Sell Is Human The ultimate guide to leading remote teams, tackling the key challenges that managers face --from ...Show more
This Is Why I Resist by Shola Mos-Shogbamimu
$38.00 NZD
Category: Business / Politics
This book is the hard conversation we must have. Black people are still fighting for the right to be judged by the content of their character and not the colour of their skin, and in the words of the author, "there is no freedom without rights and no rights without the freedom to exercise those rights." ...Show more
Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki
$20.00 NZD
Category: Business / Politics
April 2017 marks 20 years since Robert Kiyosaki's Rich Dad Poor Dad first made waves in the Personal Finance arena.It has since become the #1 Personal Finance book of all time... translated into dozens of languages and sold around the world. Rich Dad Poor Dad is Robert's story of growing up with two ...Show more
Winners Take All - The Elite Charade of Changing the World by Anand Giridharadas
$28.00 NZD
Category: Business / Politics
What explains the spreading backlash against the global elite? In this revelatory investigation, Anand Giridharadas takes us into the inner sanctums of a new gilded age, showing how the elite follow a 'win-win' logic, fighting for equality and justice any way they can - except ways that threaten their p ...Show more
The Space Barons - Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and the Quest to Colonize the Cosmos by Christian Davenport
$30.00 NZD
Category: Business / Politics
The Space Barons is the story of a group of billionaire entrepreneurs who are pouring their fortunes into the epic resurrection of the American space program. Nearly a half-century after Neil Armstrong walked on the moon, these Space Barons-most notably Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos, along with Richard Brans ...Show more
The Political Years by Marilyn Waring
$40.00 NZD
Category: Business / Politics
"When I entered Parliament in 1975, I joined a very small club: although women in New Zealand won the right to vote in 1893, only a tiny handful had been Members of Parliament in the hundred or so years that followed. I was number 15!" In 1975, Marilyn Waring was elected to the New Zealand Parliament a ...Show more
Doom: The Politics of Catastrophe by Niall Ferguson
$40.00 NZD
Category: Business / Politics
Disasters are by their very nature hard to predict. Pandemics, like earthquakes, wildfires, financial crises and wars, are not normally distributed; there is no cycle of history to help us anticipate the next catastrophe. But when disaster strikes, we ought to be better prepared than the Romans were whe ...Show more
CEO, China: The Rise of Xi Jinping by Kerry Brown
$25.00 NZD
Category: Business / Politics
China has become the powerhouse of the world economy, its incredible boom overseen by the elite members of the secretive and all-powerful communist party. But since the election of Xi Jinping as General Secretary, life at the top in China has changed. Under the guise of a corruption crackdown, which has ...Show more
The Good State - On the Principles of Democracy by A. C. Grayling
$25.00 NZD
Category: Business / Politics
The foundations upon which our democracies stand are inherently flawed, vulnerable to corrosion from within. What is the remedy? A. C. Grayling makes the case for a clear, consistent, principled, and written constitution, and sets out the reforms necessary-among them addressing the imbalance of power be ...Show more
The Scientist and the Spy: A True Story of China, the FBI, and Industrial Espionage by Mara Hvistendahl
$35.00 NZD
Category: Business / Politics
A riveting true story of industrial espionage in which a Chinese-born scientist is pursued by the U.S. government for trying to steal trade secrets, by a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in nonfiction. In September 2011, sheriff's deputies in Iowa encountered three ethnic Chinese men near a field where ...Show more
The World for Sale - Money, Power and the Traders Who Barter the Earth's Resources by Javier Blas; Jack Farchy
$40.00 NZD
Category: Business / Politics
Meet the traders who supply the world with oil, metal and food - no matter how corrupt, war-torn or famine-stricken the source. 'The definitive, eye-opening story of the most powerful and secretive traders in the world.' Bradley Hope, co-author of Billion Dollar Whale _____ The modern world is built ...Show more
