 | A People's History of the United States: From 1492 to the Present by Howard Zinn
Buy used from: £7.89 Our history is little better - but then you probably respect Furgusson's 'Empire', ha! (You really need this list man, you really do)
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 | The Catastrophist by Ronan Bennett
Buy new: £5.99 / Used from: £0.01 You've suggested 'America has its faults' - have you read this novel already?
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 | Captain Corelli's Mandolin by Louis De Bernieres
Buy used from: £1.00 War treads on the little people. Alot. Oh, and skip the film, Tone.
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 | War Plan Iraq: 10 Reasons Against War with Iraq by Milan Rai
Buy new: £9.00 / Used from: £0.01 This is my point - the war in Afghanistan and Iraq is about global power-building not global community-building. And the west'll be lucky if it goes all that well anyway, given this assesment.
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 | Blaming the Victims: Spurious Scholarship and the Palestinian Question
Buy new: £14.25 / Used from: £7.19 Is this your vision of world justice? - is the UN able to provide it after 40 years of (US sabotaged) failure here?
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 | The Trial of Henry Kissinger by Christopher Hitchens
Buy new: £7.49 / Used from: £3.23 Carry on with Team-Bush and someone'll write an account of your jounals that reads like this.
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 | The Fateful Triangle: United States, Israel and the Palestinians by Noam Chomsky
Buy new: £14.97 / Used from: £8.99 The cusp of the Middle-east problem as it stands today - I can't believe you've not read some Chomsky ...
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 | Saddam Hussein: An American Obsession by Andrew Cockburn
Buy used from: £0.01 Yes, Sadman is bad ...
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 | The Clash of Fundamentalisms: Crusades, Jihads and Modernity by Tariq Ali
Buy used from: £1.59 ... but Islam is clearly not. (You can start putting your ass-kissing to ethnic minorities into perspective here Tony)
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 | The Meaning of Holy Quran by Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Buy used from: £25.93 SEE! Islam is no more dangerous than Christianity (ahem!). After all, people have killed for Buddha! (PS-the penguin version is considered naff, or even insulting within the Islamic community)
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 | Welcome to the Desert of the Real by Slavoj Zizek
Buy new: £5.97 / Used from: £5.00 The 'War on Terror' is the wrong response. 'Us and them' attitudes make no sense at all.
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 | The Communist Manifesto: a Modern Edition by Karl Marx
Buy new: £5.98 / Used from: £2.75 Admit it, you've lost your way, Commrade.
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 | The Social Contract (Classics) by Jean Jacque Rousseau
Buy used from: £0.01 Surely you've heard of the title at least?!
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 | Captive State: The Corporate Takeover of Britain by George Monbiot
Buy new: £6.47 / Used from: £1.67 In New Labour's Britian look who has access to (Parlimentary) democracy
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 | Hard Work: Life in Low-pay Britain by Polly Toynbee
Buy new: £4.86 / Used from: £0.01 Look who doesnt.
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 | Against the Third Way by Alex Callinicos
Buy new: £42.75 / Used from: £21.99 There IS no Third Way - just a repackaging of the old way, Profit, Profit, Profit! Now, Now, Now!
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 | No Logo: No Space. No Choice. No Jobs by Naomi Klein
Buy new: £5.18 / Used from: £0.95 Global consummerism is parasitic, this we know - but its also a pretty vacuous way of life for the parasites too.
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 | Animals Like Us (Practical ethics series) by Mark Rowlands
Buy new: £7.52 / Used from: £2.00 Is there nothing that we wont industrialize?
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