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What's Left?: How the Left Lost its Way: How Liberals Lost Their Way
1.  What's Left?: How the Left Lost its Way: How Liberals Lost Their Way by Nick Cohen
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  "Powerful criticism of the liberal establishment from an insider"
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Status Anxiety
2.  Status Anxiety by Alain de Botton
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  "Why we all worry so much about what they think of us"
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1 Out Of 10: From Downing Street Vision To Classroom Reality
3.  1 Out Of 10: From Downing Street Vision To Classroom Reality by Peter Hyman
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  "Downing St adviser teaches in inner city comp"
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The Welfare State We're in
4.  The Welfare State We're in by James Bartholomew
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  "How it began and how it lost its way"
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The Middle Class: A History
5.  The Middle Class: A History by Lawrence James
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  "The life and times of the middle classes"
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No Logo: No Space. No Choice. No Jobs
6.  No Logo: No Space. No Choice. No Jobs by Naomi Klein
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  "The global dominance of commercialism"
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Having it So Good: Britain in the Fifties
7.  Having it So Good: Britain in the Fifties by Peter Hennessy
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  "Britain in the 50s"
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A Mad World, My Masters: Tales from a Traveller's Life
8.  A Mad World, My Masters: Tales from a Traveller's Life by John Simpson
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  "International tales from the BBC's foreign correspondent"
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Friends in High Places: Who Runs Britain? [ Peguin Paperback ]
9.  Friends in High Places: Who Runs Britain? [ Peguin Paperback ] by Jeremy Paxman
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  "Paxman reveals who runs Britain"
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The Way We Live Now: Dilemmas in Contemporary Culture
10.  The Way We Live Now: Dilemmas in Contemporary Culture by Professor Richard Hoggart
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  "Cultural criticism & analysis"
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The State We're In: (Revised Edition): Why Britain Is in Crisis and How to Overcome It
11.  The State We're In: (Revised Edition): Why Britain Is in Crisis and How to Overcome It by Will Hutton
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  "Left wing critic of new right policies"
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The Islamist: Why I joined radical Islam in Britain, what I saw inside and why I left
12.  The Islamist: Why I joined radical Islam in Britain, what I saw inside and why I left by Ed Husain
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  "Insider's account of radical Islam - informative & disturbing"
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After The Victorians: The World Our Parents Knew
13.  After The Victorians: The World Our Parents Knew by A.N. Wilson
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  "Stimulating account of first half of 20th century"
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The Duff Cooper Diaries: 1915-1951
14.  The Duff Cooper Diaries: 1915-1951 by Lord John Julius Norwich
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  "Insider's account of British government and politics from 1915 to 1951"
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On Royalty
15.  On Royalty by Jeremy Paxman
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  "Monarchy across the world: survival & disappearance"
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A Short History Of Nearly Everything
16.  A Short History Of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
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  "Cook's tour of the world of science"
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Karl Marx
17.  Karl Marx by Francis Wheen
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  "Absorbing biography"
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Champion of Freedom
18.  Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Champion of Freedom by Conrad Black
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  "Comprehensive account of America's war leader"
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Teacher on the Run
19.  Teacher on the Run by Francis Gilbert
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  "True tales of classroom chaos"
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Class in Britain
20.  Class in Britain by David Cannadine
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  "Three centuries of class"
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The Rise of Political Lying
21.  The Rise of Political Lying by Peter Oborne
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  "Are politicians becoming more economical with the truth?"
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Flat Earth News: An Award-winning Reporter Exposes Falsehood, Distortion and Propaganda in the Global Media
22.  Flat Earth News: An Award-winning Reporter Exposes Falsehood, Distortion and Propaganda in the Global Media by Nick Davies
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  "Searing indictment of the media by an insider"
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Liberal Fascism: The Secret History of the Left from Mussolini to the Politics of Meaning
23.  Liberal Fascism: The Secret History of the Left from Mussolini to the Politics of Meaning by Jonah Goldberg
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  "Provocative portrayal of fascism as a left-wing heresey"
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Infidel
24.  Infidel by Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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  "Powerful story of a Muslim woman moving to the West"
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The Dawkins Delusion?: Atheist Fundamentalism and the Denial of the Divine
25.  The Dawkins Delusion?: Atheist Fundamentalism and the Denial of the Divine by Alister McGrath
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  "Swashbuckling rebuttal of Dawkins & radical atheism"
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