Blood Brotherhoods: The Rise of the Italian Mafias by John Dickie
$20.00 AUD
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS
BLOOD BROTHERHOODS is the enthralling new history of Italian organised crime by the author of the international acclaimed bestseller COSA NOSTRA. The Sicilian mafia is far from being Italy's most powerful and dangerous criminal fraternity. The South of the country hosts two other major mafias: the Camor ...Show more
Body Of Secrets : How America's NSA and Britain's GCHQ Eavesdrop on the World by James Bamford
$25.00 AUD
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An examination of the inner workings of the National Security Agency (NSA) of the USA. Bamford investigates the parts it has played in many undercover operations. Technological aspects of the agency are also brought to light, such as listening posts and satellites.
HEADSCARVES AND HYMENS : WHY THE MIDDLE EAST NEEDS A SEXUAL REVOLUTION by MONA ELTAHAWY
$10.00 AUD
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Colossus: The rise and fall of the American empire by Niall Ferguson
$45.00 AUD
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS | Reading Level: very good
Is America the new world Empire? The US government emphatically denies it. Despite the conquest of two sovereign states in as many years, despite the presence of more than 750 military installations across two-thirds of the globe and despite his stated intention 'to extend the benefits of freedom . . . ...Show more
Before the Killing Fields - Witness to Cambodia and the Vietnam War by Leslie Fielding
$80.00 AUD
Category: RARE AND COLLECTIBLE
This is a gripping portrait of a country poised between peace and war. In the mid-1960s, Cambodia's position within South East Asia was highly vulnerable. The Americans were embroiled in war in Vietnam, the Viet Cong were gaining clandestine control over Cambodian frontier areas, while the Cambodian gov ...Show more
The End of Iraq : How American Incompetence Created a War Without End by Peter Galbraith
$50.00 AUD
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The invasion of Iraq by American, British and other coalition forces has indeed transformed the Middle East, but not as the Bush and Blair administrations had imagined. It is Iran, not Western-style democracy, that has emerged as the big winner, creating a Tehran-Baghdad axis that would have been unthin ...Show more
TRIBES TRIUMPHANT : RETURN JOURNEY TO THE MIDDLE EAST by CHARLES GLASS
$30.00 AUD
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Blacks in America 1492-1970 by Irving J. Sloan (ed)
$60.00 AUD
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS | Series: Ethnic Chronology Ser.
Scandal : Inside Stories of Power, Intrigue and Corruption
$20.00 AUD
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Secrets and Lies : Exposing the World of Cover-ups and Deception by David Southwell
$15.00 AUD
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BUSTED : MUG SHOTS AND ARREST WARRANTS OF THE FAMOUS AND INFAMOUS by Thomas J. Craughwell
$20.00 AUD
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A riveting lineup of the world's most famous and infamous arrests, from Lizzie Borden (double murder) to Lindsay Lohan (DUI) to Roman Polanski (unlawful sexual intercourse) Although the headlines fade, the humiliation, vulnerability, and sometimes chilling smugness of the alleged criminal in the mug sho ...Show more
Talking with Psychopaths and Savages: Guilty but Insane by Christopher Berry-Dee
$34.99 AUD
Category: POLITICS
A study of convicted murderers who have attempted to escape justice, and even the death penalty, by entering a plea of insanity - and sometimes succeeded The plea of insanity in criminal cases can be traced back at least to the Babylonian Code of Hammurabi, which dates from 1755-1759 BC. It is a complic ...Show more