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A Listmania! list by Pieter "Toypom" (Johannesburg)
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IQ and the Wealth of Nations (Human Evolution, Behavior, and Intelligence)
1.  IQ and the Wealth of Nations (Human Evolution, Behavior, and Intelligence) by Richard Lynn
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  "Fascinating look at correllation between IQ and wealth around the world"
£51.95
3.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

In Defense of Global Capitalism
2.  In Defense of Global Capitalism by Johan Norberg
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  "Thorough defence of capitalism and globalisation"
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3.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

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Nico, Songs They Never Play on the Radio
3.  Nico, Songs They Never Play on the Radio by James Young
The list author says:
  "Riveting book about the Velvet Underground chanteuse"
£7.19   Used & New from: £4.07
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (13 customer reviews)

Let it Blurt: The Life and Times of Lester Bangs
4.  Let it Blurt: The Life and Times of Lester Bangs by Jim DeRogatis
The list author says:
  "Moving biography of Lester Bangs"
£8.99   Used & New from: £4.83
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

Nick Drake: The Biography
5.  Nick Drake: The Biography by Patrick Humphries
The list author says:
  "Moving biography of Nick Drake"
£5.79   Used & New from: £0.01
3.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (21 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Nowhere To Run: The Story of Soul Music
6.  Nowhere To Run: The Story of Soul Music by Gerri Hirshey
The list author says:
  "The story of soul music"
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3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

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The People Of The Lie: Hope for Healing Human Evil (New-age)
7.  The People Of The Lie: Hope for Healing Human Evil (New-age) by M. Scott Peck
The list author says:
  "Interesting look at evil"
£6.39   Used & New from: £0.99
3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (23 customer reviews)

Psychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung (Five Star)
8.  Psychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung (Five Star) by Lester Bangs
The list author says:
  "Rapturous rock writing"
£6.99   Used & New from: £2.20
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

Subterranean Kerouac: Hidden Life of Jack Kerouac
9.  Subterranean Kerouac: Hidden Life of Jack Kerouac by Ellis Amburn
The list author says:
  "A moving portrait of Kerouac"
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4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

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Anti-Americanism.: How Biotechnology Is Changing Our World
10.  Anti-Americanism.: How Biotechnology Is Changing Our World by Jean-Francois Revel
The list author says:
  "Fascinating text from a great French author"
£15.99   Used & New from: £1.74
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

The Secret History of Rock and Roll: The Most Influential Bands You've Never Heard
11.  The Secret History of Rock and Roll: The Most Influential Bands You've Never Heard by Roni Sarig
The list author says:
  "Excellent read and reference work"
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4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

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The French Betrayal of America
12.  The French Betrayal of America by Kenneth R. Timmerman
The list author says:
  "Betrayal and corruption in international politics"
Used & New from: £0.94

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The New Thought Police
13.  The New Thought Police by Tammy Bruce
The list author says:
  "The assault on free speech and free minds"
£9.19   Used & New from: £0.75
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

The Face of the Tiger: And Other Tales from the New War
14.  The Face of the Tiger: And Other Tales from the New War by Mark Steyn
The list author says:
  "Illuminating insight from Steyn"
Used & New from: £1.27

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Between War and Peace
15.  Between War and Peace by Victor Davis Hanson
The list author says:
  "The war on terror"
£9.99   Used & New from: £0.01

Paradise and Power: America and Europe in the New World Order
16.  Paradise and Power: America and Europe in the New World Order by Robert Kagan
The list author says:
  "Stuff to think about"
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4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (19 customer reviews)

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End to Evil
17.  End to Evil by Richard Perle
The list author says:
  "More stuff to think about deeply"
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3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

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Treason
18.  Treason by Ann Coulter
The list author says:
  "The error of leftwing policies"
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (10 customer reviews)

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The War against the Terror Masters: Why it Happened, Where We are Now, How We'LL Win
19.  The War against the Terror Masters: Why it Happened, Where We are Now, How We'LL Win by Michael A. Ledeen
The list author says:
  "Investigating terror and how to deal with it"
Used & New from: £1.09
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

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Bias: A CBS Insider Exposes How the Media Distort the News
20.  Bias: A CBS Insider Exposes How the Media Distort the News by Bernard Goldberg
The list author says:
  "Media manipulation"
£12.56   Used & New from: £0.01
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

Fashionable Nonsense: Postmodern Intellectuals' Abuse of Science
21.  Fashionable Nonsense: Postmodern Intellectuals' Abuse of Science by Alan Sokal
The list author says:
  "Exposing intellectual dishonesty"
£17.99   Used & New from: £3.56
3.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (38 customer reviews)

Spin Sisters: How the Women of the Media Sell Unhappiness --- And Liberalism --- To the Women of America
22.  Spin Sisters: How the Women of the Media Sell Unhappiness --- And Liberalism --- To the Women of America by Myrna Blyth
The list author says:
  "Exposing media bias"
Used & New from: £0.23
3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

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Give Me a Break: How I Exposed Hucksters, Cheats, and Scam Artists and Became the Scourge of the Liberal Media...
23.  Give Me a Break: How I Exposed Hucksters, Cheats, and Scam Artists and Became the Scourge of the Liberal Media... by John Stossel
The list author says:
  "Exposing frauds and cheats"
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The Bloomsbury Book of the Mind
24.  The Bloomsbury Book of the Mind by Stephen Wilson
The list author says:
  "Many valuable contributions by a variety of authors"
Used & New from: £2.84
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

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Terror and Liberalism
25.  Terror and Liberalism by Paul Berman
The list author says:
  "Classic liberalism and its enemies"
Used & New from: £0.72
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

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