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  • The Department

    How a Violent Government Bureaucracy Killed Hundreds and Hid the Evidence

    by John Pring ...
    ‘A must-read exposé of one of Britain’s biggest hidden scandals’ Frances Ryan, Guardian journalist and author of Crippled: Austerity and the Demonisation of Disabled People‘This is the definitive proof of how government austerity hasn’t just harmed disabled people, it has killed them’ John McDonnell MPIn the early 2010s, reports began to emerge of deaths linked to a government department. Suicide ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Visualizing The Beatles

    A Complete Graphic History of the World’s Favorite Band

    Foreword by Rob SheffieldFilled with stunning full-color infographics, a unique, album-by-album visual history of the evolution of the Beatles that examines how their style, their sound, their instruments, their songs, their tours, and the world they inhabited transformed over the course of a decade.Combining data, colorful artwork, interactive charts, graphs, and timelines, Visualizing the ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Department

    How a Violent Government Bureaucracy Killed Hundreds and Hid the Evidence

    by John Pring ...
    Narrated by Sam Jones ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 55 min

    In the early 2010s, reports began to emerge of deaths linked to a government department. Suicide notes, coroners' reports, and research by disabled activists pointed to failings within the Department for Work and Pensions—the DWP—the government body responsible for the disability benefits system.As years passed, and austerity tightened its grip, the death toll mounted, and an even more disturbing ... Read more

    $35.72 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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