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LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE A NEW YORK TIMES BEST BOOK OF 2024 SELECTED FOR BARACK OBAMA'S READING LIST 2024 'Urgent, extraordinary . . . a tribute to the astonishing indomitability of the human spirit.' - Patrick Radden Keefe, bestselling author Empire of Pain 'Moving, sweeping...

This groundbreaking book explodes several myths: that selling sex is completely different from any other kind of work; that migrants who sell sex are passive victims; and that the multitude of people out to save them are without self-interest. Laura Agustín argues that the label 'trafficked' does not accurately describe migrants' lives and that the 'rescue industry' disempowers them.

'Brilliantly thought-provoking' MARK GALEOTTI, author of Homo Criminalis 'Propulsive and urgent … a panoramic exploration of our world' MARTHA SPURRIER What would you give up to feel safe? The security industry has captured our politics and our private lives. From rogue states to Ring...

Two New York Times Washington correspondents provide a detailed, “fact-based account of what precipitated some of this administration’s more brazen assaults on immigration” (The Washington Post) filled with never-before-told stories of this key issue of Donald Trump’s presidency. No...

Was bringt Menschen dazu, ihr Heim fluchtartig zu verlassen? Wenn die Hütte brennen sollte, zögert keiner wohl sehr lang, sofern er es denn mitbekommt. Ist das absehbar, gilt es, Vorsorge zu treffen. Manche finden auch andere Gründe dafür: Sie haben nichts zu essen oder sind ganz beseelt von der Vorstellung, dass es anderswo nur besser werden kann. Wie einst die legendären Stadtmusikanten ziehen sie los, allen Widrigkeiten zum Trotz, um ihr Glück zu finden.