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Infamy, infamy everyone’s got it infamy. Truss’s book turns out to be great textbook on leadership.
Scott Benton was able to lobby for the gambling industry despite reforms introduced by David Cameron when in office.
The early Nelson comes across as a man consumed by insecurity and ambition, plagued by inner strife and anger.
The book is a gripping read for anyone interested in late 20th century history, and in the end of apartheid.
Children may struggle to recall basic words in their first language within a couple of months of stopping using it.
A historian counters the popular view that the 1989 collapse of the Berlin Wall set in motion talks to end apartheid. The process was unstoppable by then.
EU member states are increasingly turning towards single-issue referendums to decide major constitutional issues.
For six decades, this quintessentially British character has forged a strong relationship with the continent.
The politically ambitious Sisulu’s most recent campaigning grenade came in her cynical attack on the country’s constitution and judiciary.
The country moved quickly to contain the virus, but its health system struggled to look after those who got sick.
Collaboration can have immediate benefits in the most dire circumstances.
Researchers found the letters X, Y, and Z make tweets more shareable. The nonsensical result shows how easily statistics can be misused.
The posturing is bound to continue. But at the age of 78 Jacob Zuma’s long day in the sun is over.
Kaunda will be remembered as a giant of 20th century African nationalism – a leader who gave refuge to revolutionary movements, a relatively benign autocrat and an international diplomat.
A missing girl, a sensational trial, and the troubled history of anti-trafficking.
Young children may find it harder to control their attention if they use touchscreens regularly.
Police forces need to negotiate with communities to win back trust or risk getting trapped in a cycle of violence.
The book shows that the claim made by some analysts that it was the fall of communism that prompted moves towards negotiations to end apartheid is off the mark.
Author shows how politicians intent on settling problems by physically eliminating opponents tap into a ready source of assassins from within the taxi industry.
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Lecturer in Politics, Birkbeck, University of London
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Senior Practitioner Fellow in the Department of Applied Linguistics and Communication, Birkbeck, University of London
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Professor of Political Economy, Birkbeck, University of London
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Senior Lecturer, Department of Psychological Sciences, Birkbeck, University of London
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Lecturer, Culture and Media department, Birkbeck, University of London
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Reader in Gender, Health and International Development, Birkbeck, University of London
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PhD researcher, Birkbeck, University of London
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Reader In Modern History, Department Of History, Classics & Archaeology, Birkbeck, University of London
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Senior Lecturer in Management, Birkbeck, University of London
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Emeritus Professor, School of Law, Birkbeck, University of London
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Lecturer in Contemporary History, Birkbeck, University of London
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Senior Lecturer in Marketing , Birkbeck, University of London
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Lambert Lecturer in Environment (Applied Herpetology), Birkbeck, University of London
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Professor, Department of Psychological Sciences, Birkbeck, University of London
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Professor of Psychology, Birkbeck, University of London
