Politics & Current Affairs - Non Fiction

Our House is on Fire : Scenes of a Family and a Planet in Crisis

作者 Beata Thunberg , Greta Thunberg , Svante Thunberg , Malena Ernman 出版社:Penguin Books 出版日期2021-04-03

The profoundly moving story of how love, courage and determination brought Greta Thunberg's family back from the brink 'Urgent, lucid, courageous ... a must-read message of hope ... It is a glimpse of a saner world' David Mitchell, Guardian This is the story of a happy family whose life suddenly fell apart, never to be the same again. Of two devoted parents plunged into a waking nightmare as their eleven-year-old daughter Greta stopped speaking and eating, and her younger s 了解更多

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Revolt: The Worldwide Uprising Against Globalization

作者 Nadav Eyal 出版社:Pan MacMillan 出版日期2021-04-02

A well-written and thought-provoking account of the current crisis of globalization. Not everyone will agree with Eyal's interpretation, but few will remain indifferent.' -Yuval Noah Harari, author of Sapiens Revolt is an eloquent and provocative challenge to the prevailing wisdom about the rise of nationalism and populism today. With a vibrant and informed voice, Nadav Eyal illustrates how modern globalization is unsustainable. He contends that the collapse of the current w 了解更多

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How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need

作者 Bill Gates 出版社: Penguin Books 出版日期2021-02-16

In this urgent, authoritative book, Bill Gates sets out a wide-ranging, practical - and accessible - plan for how the world can get to zero greenhouse gas emissions in time to avoid a climate catastrophe. Bill Gates has spent a decade investigating the causes and effects of climate change. With the help of experts in the fields of physics, chemistry, biology, engineering, political science, and finance, he has focused on what must be done in order to stop the planet's slide 了解更多

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SABAH FROM THE GROUND: The 2020 Elections & The Politics of Survival

作者 Bridget Welsh , Vilashini Somiah , Benjamin YH Loh 出版社:SIRD + ISEAS 出版日期2021-01-04

Sabah’s 2020 election was Malaysia’s first pandemic election. While attention centres on the election’s impact on the spread of Covid-19, this collection brings together scholars, journalists and social activists who were on the ground in Sabah to analyse what happened, why and the broader implications of the outcome for Sabah and Malaysian politics. The book is the first in-depth study of a Sabah election. It is also multidisciplinary – with authors from different pe 了解更多

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The Bersih Movement And Democratisation In Malaysia: Repression, Dissent and Opportunities

作者 Khoo Ying Hooi 出版社:SIRD & ISEAS 出版日期2020-11-01

“[This work] gives a long overdue recognition to the power of collective action by the Malaysian people’s movement that was catalysed by BERSIH 2.0 . . . touching on critical issues, such as corruption, electoral frauds and abuse of powers, and linked the peoples’ power to a peaceful and democratic electoral change in government.” Maria Chin Abdullah Member of Parliament Petaling Jaya Beginning in 2005 as a small electoral reform committee, the Coalition for Clean an 了解更多

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The Disappearing Act: The Impossible Case of MH370

作者 Florence de Changy 出版社:HarperCollins 出版日期2020-09-29

"Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, carrying 239 passengers, disappeared into the night, never to be seen or heard from again. The incident was inexplicable. In a world defined by advanced technology and interconnectedness, how could an entire aircraft become untraceable? Had the flight been subject to a perfect hijack? Perhaps the pilots lost control? And if the plane did crash, where was the wreckage? Writing for Le Monde in the days and months after the plane’s disappearan 了解更多

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On Fire: The Burning Case for a Green New Deal

作者 Naomi Klein 出版社:Penguin 出版日期2020-09-24

#1 New York Times and internationally bestselling author Naomi Klein makes the case for a Green New Deal in this “keenly argued, well-researched, and impassioned” manifesto (The Washington Post). An instant bestseller, On Fire shows Klein at her most prophetic and philosophical, investigating the climate crisis not only as a profound political challenge but also as a spiritual and imaginative one. Delving into topics ranging from the clash between ecological time and our 了解更多

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Hidden Hand: Exposing How the Chinese Communist Party is Reshaping the World

作者 Clive Hamilton , Mareike Ohlberg 出版社:Oneworld Publications 出版日期2020-09-08

The Chinese Communist Party is determined to reshape the world in its image. The party is not interested in democracy. It sees only a bitter ideological struggle with the West, dividing the world into those who can be won over, and enemies. Many political and business elites have already been lured to their corner; others are weighing up a devil's bargain. Through its enormous economic power and covert influence operations, China is now weakening global institutions, aggre 了解更多

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Calling Bullshit: The Art of Scepticism in a DataDriven World

作者 Carl Bergstrom and Jevin D. West 出版社:Random House 出版日期2020-08-22

It's not just fake news. Bullshit is everywhere. Now, two science professors give us the tools to dismantle misinformation and think clearly in a data-saturated world. The world is awash in bullshit, and we're drowning in it. Politicians are unconstrained by facts. Science is conducted by press release. Startup culture elevates bullshit to high art. These days, calling bullshit is a noble act. Based on Carl Bergstrom and Jevin West's popular course at the University of Wash 了解更多

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Know My Name

作者 Chanel Miller 出版社:Viking 出版日期2020-08-18

Universally acclaimed, rapturously reviewed, and an instant New York Times bestseller, Chanel Miller's breathtaking memoir "gives readers the privilege of knowing her not just as Emily Doe, but as Chanel Miller the writer, the artist, the survivor, the fighter." (The Wrap). Her story of trauma and transcendence illuminates a culture biased to protect perpetrators, indicting a criminal justice system designed to fail the most vulnerable, and, ultimately, shining with the coura 了解更多

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The Great Reset

作者 Paul Malone 出版社:Research for Social Advancement 出版日期2020-07-01

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Has China Won? The Chinese Challenge to American Primacy

作者 Kishore Mahbubani 出版社:Hachette 出版日期2020-03-31

The defining geopolitical contest of the twenty-first century is between China and the US. But is it avoidable? And if it happens, is the outcome already inevitable? China and America are world powers without serious rivals. They eye each other warily across the Pacific; they communicate poorly; there seems little natural empathy. A massive geopolitical contest has begun. America prizes freedom; China values freedom from chaos.America values strategic decisiveness; China val 了解更多

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Don't Be Evil: The Case Against Big Tech

作者 Rana Foroohar 出版社:Penguin 出版日期2020-03-11

A TIMES BEST CURRENT AFFAIRS BOOK OF THE YEAR The award-winning Financial Times columnist exposes the threat that Big Tech poses to our democracies, our economies and ourselves 'Powerful' Sunday Times Google and Facebook receive 90% of the world's news advertising spend. Amazon takes half of all e-commerce in the US. Google and Apple operating systems run on all but 1% of cell phones globally. And 80% of corporate wealth is now held by 10% of companies - the digital titans 了解更多

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UNFREE SPEECH

作者 Joshua Wong 出版社:EBURY PUBLISHING 出版日期2020-02-06

The must read book for anyone who cares about democracy. The Times and Observer Book of the Week 'Joshua Wong is a brave and inspiring young leader. Together we are one loud voice that cannot be silenced.' - Greta Thunberg '[Wong's] tenacious dynamism shines through Unfree Speech: a guide to mobilising for democracy and representation in and far beyond Hong Kong.' - Julia Lovell, award-winning author of Maoism 'If we want freedom, we need to learn from Hong Kong. With val 了解更多

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EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN MALAYSIA: IS

作者 Tan Sao Sua 出版社:SIRD 出版日期2019-10-25

The development of education in Malaysia, a multiethnic country that comprises three main ethnic groups, namely Malays, Chinese and Indians, is confronted by a myriad of issues and challenges. This book comprises 14 chapters that deal with various issues and challenges that affect the development of education in Malaysia. The first four chapters are basically historical documentation of educational development based on a certain period of time, mostly relating to the developm 了解更多

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Billion Dollar Whale

作者 Bradley Hope 出版社:HACHETTE 出版日期2019-10-22

Named a Best Book of 2018 by the Financial Times and Fortune, this "thrilling" (Bill Gates) New York Times bestseller exposes how a "modern Gatsby" swindled over $5 billion with the aid of Goldman Sachs in "the heist of the century" (Axios). Now a #1 international bestseller, Billion Dollar Whale is "an epic tale of white-collar crime on a global scale" (Publishers Weekly), revealing how a young social climber from Malaysia pulled off one of the biggest heists in history. In 了解更多

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MALAYSIA: ECONOMY AT THE EDGE OF TRANSFO

作者 Shankaran Nambiar 出版社:SIRD 出版日期2019-04-24

Transformation without thought runs the risk of being short term or a kneejerk reaction to events. Shaping the future requires forethought, planning and informed decision making. Nambiar has made it his business to encourage us all to think, and provides us with some trenchant thoughts and ideas to help us along the way. Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. President, Parti Keadilan Rakyat A must read if you want op-eds about key issues in the economy before and after a momentous ev 了解更多

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Gandhi An Autobiography: The story of my experiments with truth

作者 Mohandas K. Gandhi 出版社:English Co-Edition 出版日期2015-01-01

The autobiography of Gandhi covering his life from early childhood through to 1921. It was initiated at the insistence of Swami Anand and other close co-workers of Gandhi, who encouraged him to explain the background of his public campaigns. 了解更多

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Why We Fight: The Roots of War and the Paths to Peace

作者 Christopher Blattman 出版社:Viking UK 出版日期0022-04-21

Based on two decades of research, the five causes of wars and two ways to stop them The truth is, warfare shouldn't happen - and most of the time it doesn't. Around the world there are millions of hostile rivalries at any given moment and yet only a tiny fraction erupt into prolonged fighting. Most books on conflict forget this. So in those rare instances of war, what broke down and kept the sides from compromise? From unchecked interests and intangible incentives, through u 了解更多

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