Owen Jones: 199 books
The Establishment
And How They Get Away with it
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2015
A major bestseller in the UK and a six-time Best Book of 2014, The Establishment is a sweeping look at how power and money have made British politics hugely undemocratic. Power, money, and undemocratic politics—wait, does that sound familiar?
Who wields power in politics? It is a question...
The Grammar of Ornament
A Visual Reference of Form and Colour in Architecture and the Decorative Arts - The complete and unabridged full-color edition
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2016
The complete and unabridged full-color edition
First published in 1856, The Grammar of Ornament remains a design classic. Its inspiration came from pioneering British architect and designer Owen Jones (1809–1874), who produced a comprehensive design treatise for the machine age, lavishly...
The Disallowed
The Humorous Story Of A Contemporary Vampire Family
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2014
'The Disallowed' - Review by Eric Gates
When you see the word 'vampire' in a book's description, it is too easy, in this facile world of the archaic categorisation used by most publishers, to dismiss the work as yet another regurgitation of the popular teen-angst novels of late, or the titillating...
El Establishment
La casta al desnudo
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 14, 2015
Tras nuestro sistema democrático se esconde una red poderosa e inconmensurable de gente que maneja cantidades masivas de poder y que saca beneficio en el proceso. Owen Jones expone este sombrío sistema que domina nuestras vidas, en un viaje al corazón de nuestro sistema político-económico...
Chavs
The Demonization of the Working Class
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2012
In modern Britain, the working class has become an object of fear and ridicule. From Little Britain’s Vicky Pollard to the demonization of Jade Goody, media and politicians alike dismiss as feckless, criminalized and ignorant a vast, underprivileged swathe of society whose members have become stereotyped...
The Pledge
A History of the Pledge of Allegiance
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2010
The cultural and political history of the Pledge of Allegiance, how it came to be, what it means to Americans, and why we have battled over it for generations
For more than a century, reciting the Pledge of Allegiance has been a central part of the American Experience. And perhaps because of...
The Anti-Inauguration
Building resistance in the Trump era
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2016
Featuring contributions from Naomi Klein, Jeremy Scahill, Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, Anand Gopal, and Owen Jones.
The five essential speeches presented here are taken from The Anti-Inauguration, held on inauguration night 2017 at the historic Lincoln Theatre in Washington, D.C. The Anti-Inauguration event and ebook are joint projects of Jacobin, Haymarket Books and Verso Books.
How to Give Your Dog a Real Dog’s Life
– and make him love you for doing it!
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2015
‘How to Give Your Dog a Real Dog’s Life – and make him love you for doing it’ is the complete handbook on getting a dog and look after it, written by a dog-owner who is so passionate about dogs that his Buddhist wife is convinced that he was one in his last life!
Owen Jones has shared...
by Owen Jones
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2015
Asian Shorts came about because of a sequence of events on one weekend in May 2015. A friend was telling me that he had several short stories with Asia as a backdrop, I was saying that I had a few as well, another friend sent me an email that he wanted to write a short on Pattaya, and one of my Thai...
1001 Illuminated Initial Letters
27 Full-Color Plates
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2012
The illuminated letters in this volume by the great Victorian designer Owen Jones, many taken from an illustrated edition of The Psalms of David, represent popular alphabet motifs that have been copied by artists and designers for more than a century throughout Europe and North America.
Each page...
by Owen Jones
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2014
One Thousand And One Initial Letters by Owen Jones.
by Owen Jones
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2017
At twenty-one years of age, Lek, an ordinary, contemporary, farm girl from the northern Thai Rice belt, had to go to Pattaya to work in the leisure industry to help her widowed mother pay off the mortgage to save the farm from foreclosure and keep her siblings in school.
This book, The Beginning,...
Pathlands
21 Tranquil Walks Among the Villages of Britain
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2015
'When we walk, we walk through two landscapes: an exterior land of trees, seas, cities, mountains and fields but we also follow the paths that lead into our own interior world.'
This thoughtful, and beautifully written, book offers 21 circular walks. They span the length and breadth of the...
by Owen Jones
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 8, 2018
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 8, 2018
En la Gran Bretaña actual, la clase trabajadora se ha convertido en objeto de miedo y escarnio. Desde la Vicky Pollard de Little Britain a la demonización de Jade Goody, los medios de comunicación y los políticos desechan por irresponsable, delincuente e ignorante a un vasto y desfavorecido sector...