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Delve into Smeikalbooks’ collection of society and social sciences books. Explore analyses that explain social behaviors and cultural phenomena. And remember you can create your bundle, add 5 books to your cart, and you will receive an extra 15% discount. Buy 10 books, and you will get 30% off!

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When the Dogs Don't Bark

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'Fascinating. A book that will be essential reading for every aspiring crime writer' Guardian 'Offers a chilling glimpse into her life's work. Fas...

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Chaos- The Truth Bhind the Manson Murders

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Product Description As featured on The Joe Rogan Experience______________________________A journalist's twenty-year obsession with the Manson...

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Counter Insurgency Manual

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World-renowned expert in the fields of counter-terrorism, hostage rescue and VIP protection, Leroy Thompson has produced a comprehensive guide to c...

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Mammoth Book of Celtic Myths & Legends

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Developed from an early oral storytelling tradition dating back to the dawn of European culture, this is one of the oldest and most vibrant of Euro...

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Chomsky: On Palestine

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On Palestine is Noam Chomsky and Ilan Pappe's indispensable update on a suffering region. Operation Protective Edge, Israel's most recent assault ...

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The Most Incredible True Football Stories (You Never Knew)

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Review This collection of true football stories demonstrates that sport can unite, inspire and amaze in equal measure ... Interesting, amusing...

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1966: The Year the Decade Exploded

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The pop world accelerated and broke through the sound barrier in 1966. In America, in London, in Amsterdam, in Paris, revolutionary ideas slow-cook...

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Marching Powder

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MARCHING POWDER is the story of Thomas McFadden, a small-time English drug smuggler who was arrested in Bolivia and thrown inside the notorious ...

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Devil's Knot: True Story of the Memphis Three

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*SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING REESE WITHERSPOON AND COLIN FIRTH * The West Memphis Three. Accused, convicted and set free. Do you kno...

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Devil's Knot: True Story of the Memphis Three

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*SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING REESE WITHERSPOON AND COLIN FIRTH * The West Memphis Three. Accused, convicted and set free. Do you kno...

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Teach Yourself: Psychology- A Complete Introduction

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Written by Dr Sandi Mann, Senior Lecturer at the University of Central Lancashire, Psychology: A Complete Introduction is designed to give you ever...

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Called to Account: How Corporate Bad Behaviour and Government Waste Combine to Cost us Millions.

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In a recent study of 61 hospitals, it was found that they bought 21 different types of A4 paper, 652 different kinds of surgical gloves and 1751 di...

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Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media

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Contrary to the usual image of the press as cantankerous, obstinate, and ubiquitous in its search for truth, Edward Herman and Noam Chomsky depict ...

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Rise & Kill First

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AN ECONOMIST BOOK OF THE YEAR 'A gripping investigation of Israel's assassination policy' Sunday Times 'Remarkable' Observer 'Riveting' Daily Mail...

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The Windrush Betrayal

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*LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE 2019* *SHORTISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING 2020* '[Gentleman's] reporting proves why a...

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Brief History of Misogyny: The World's Oldest Prejudice

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In this compelling, powerful book, highly respected writer and commentator Jack Holland sets out to answer a daunting question: how do you explain ...

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Guns of the Elite Forces

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Guns of the Elite Forces provides a penetrating account of the weapons that elite fighting troops carry into combat. Such elites have always existe...

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Clash of Civilizations

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In 1993 the esteemed journal FOREIGN AFFAIRS published an article entitled "The Clash of Civilizations?" by Samuel P. Huntington. According to the ...

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SAS Band of Brothers

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Ropper: How the Brain Lost Its Mind

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Review Absorbing and scholarly... A twin biography of psychiatry and neurology, their study charts this uneasy relationship from marriage to d...

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Improve Your Children's Writing Ages 7-11 (You Can)

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Children's writing continues to be an area of concern for many schools, but you CAN improve it with a few simple strategies. This handy helper cont...

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Living Dolls: The Return of Sexism

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I once believed that we only had to put in place the conditions for equality for the remnants of old-fashioned sexism in our culture to wither away...

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Brief History of the Freemasons

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The history of the Freemasons has been often shrouded in mystery and suspicion. Since 1717, with the establishment of the Grand Lodge in London, th...

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Chomsky: How the World Works

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The essential guide to Chomsky and his brilliant ideas on the global state of affairs A collection of Chomsky's speeches and his interviews with D...

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Inside The Third Reich

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The classic account of Nazi Germany by Hitler's Armaments Minister and right-hand man. 'INSIDE THE THIRD REICH is not only the most significant pe...

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Actung Panzer!- The Development of Tank Warfare

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Panzer attack was the secret of Hitler's early land successes. The man behind the strategy, and in command of the tanks, was Guderian. This is his...

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Introducing Jung: A Graphic Guide

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Carl Gustav Jung was the enigmatic and controversial father of analytical psychology. This updated edition of Introducing Jung brilliantly explains...

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Brief Guide to Native American Myths

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In this brilliant reworking of Lewis Spence's seminal Myths and Legends of the North American Indians, Jon E. Lewis puts the work in context with a...

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When the Dust Settles

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When a plane crashes, a bomb explodes, a city floods or a pandemic begins, Lucy Easthope's phone starts to ring... ________________ THE SUNDAY TIM...

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100 Things They Don't Want You To Know: Conspiracies, mysteries and unsolved crimes

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Who was the Mothman? What caused the death of the Bordens? Did Lee Harvey Oswald assassinate JFK? And what was the true meaning of the 'WOW' signal...

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The Year of Living Danishly

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'A hugely enjoyable romp through the pleasures and pitfalls of setting up home in a foreign land' PD Smith, Guardian When she was suddenly given th...

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Gulag Archipelago

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"'[The Gulag Archipelago] helped to bring down an empire. Its importance can hardly be exaggerated' Doris Lessing, Sunday Telegraph ...

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Bad Feminist

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'Pink is my favourite colour. I used to say my favourite colour was black to be cool, but it is pink - all shades of pink. If I have an accessory,...

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Surprise, Kill, Vanish

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THE USA TODAY BESTSELLER 'As fast paced as a thriller' Fred Burton, Stratfor Talks' Pen and Sword Podcast 'Jacobsen here presents a tour de force...

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The Power of Privilege: How white people can challenge racism

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The death of George Floyd and subsequent Black Lives Matter protests have made clear to everyone the vicious reality of racism that persists today....

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S.B.S: The Inside Story of the Special Boat Service

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The men of the SBS are the maritime equivalent of their counterparts in the SAS; they are the elite of the British Special Forces and also the most...

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Art of War

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Unlock the timeless wisdom of strategy and warfare with Sun Tzu's "The Art of War." This classic text has transcended centuries, offering profound ...

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The Official History of the Tour de France

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An official publication, this is the definitive illustrated history of the world's most famous cycling event, the Tour de France. This new edition ...

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How To Talk So Teens Will Listen & Listen So Teens Will Talk

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From curfews and cliques to sex and drugs,bestselling authors Faber and Mazlish give parents and teens the tools they need to communicate and navig...

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Shallows: How the internet is changing the way we read, think & remember

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In this ground-breaking and compelling book, Nicholas Carr argues that not since Gutenberg invented printing has humanity been exposed to such a mi...

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Chomsky: Essential

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In a single volume, the seminal writings of the world's leading philosopher, linguist and critic, and author of the bestselling Who Rules the World...

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Ronson: So You've Been Publicly Shamed

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From the Sunday Times top ten bestselling author of The Psychopath Test, this is a captivating and brilliant exploration of one of our world's most...

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Introducing Melanie Klein: A Grahic Guide

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Product Description INTRODUCING guide to the pioneering child psychoanalyst. Born in Vienna in 1882, Melanie Klein became a pioneer in child psych...

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Understanding Power: The Indispensable Chomsky

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'Arguably the most important intellectual alive' New York Times An indispensable collection of Noam Chomsky's talks on the past, present and futu...

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Brief History of Secret Societies

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This title deals with the hidden powers of clandestine organisations from the Ancient World to the present day. Throughout history Man's search f...

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In Therapy: The Unfolding Story (Wellcome Collection)

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Year 5 Photocopiables (No Fuss Photocopiables)

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No fuss, no filler, no waffle - hundreds of photocopiables for lessons across the curriculum with great ideas at a price you'll love! ...

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