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  • Nothing but Wickedness

  • The Decline of Our Culture
  • What are the reasons for the decline of our culture? Theodore Dalrymple has spent a lifetime observing it close-up and personal as an inner-city GP and prison psychiatrist. In Nothing But Wickedness he looks at the things that make us behave the way we do, and all the subtle ways in which we delude ourselves and destroy our own culture.

  • ISBN-13: 9781908096968 (Hardback)
  • Publisher: GIBSON SQUARE
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    AUD $22.99
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  • Local release date: 01/07/2025
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  • Categories: Popular culture [JFCA]
  • Pleasure of Thinking

  • A Journey Through the Sideways Leaps of Ideas
  • What is the connection between God and East Sheen? How do you talk your way out of an Albanian jail? Why do dictators love to make comic books? How does a missed penalty-kick lead to a bloody war? Theodore Dalrymple, a psychiatrist who gives expert witness in murder cases, has a passion for sideways thinking. In The Pleasure of Thinking he takes ......
  • ISBN-13: 9781908096647 (Paperback)
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  • Local release date: 04/04/2025
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  • Categories: History of ideas [JFCX]
  • Litter

  • The Remains of Our Culture
  • When a country is covered in trash, what does that say about its culture? This passionate plea by The Oldie columnist Theodore Dalrymple is now published for the first time in paperback.
  • ISBN-13: 9781783341719 (Paperback)
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  • Local release date: 01/06/2025
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  • Categories: Popular culture [JFCA]
  • Spoilt Rotten

  • In this perceptive and witty book, Theodore Dalrymple unmasks the sentimentality that is suffocating modern life. Under the multiple guises of raising children well, caring for the under-privileged, fighting poverty, assisting the less able, and doing good generally, we are achieving quite the opposite. Drawing on his long experience as a doctor, ......
  • ISBN-13: 9781908096517 (Hardback)
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  • Local release date: 04/12/2024
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  • Categories: Literary essays [DNF]Philosophy [HP]Psychology [JM]Politics & government [JP]
  • In Praise of Folly

  • The Blind-spots of Geniuses
  • Travelling to the hard-living Dylan Thomas's Boathouse in Laugharne, Wales, psychiatrist Theodore Dalrymple considered along the way another foible - the folly of eminent people. Praised for their attainments in one area, high-achievers are more often than not prone to unexpected failings elsewhere. Enter a large cast of anti- and vivisectionists, ......
  • ISBN-13: 9781783341412 (Paperback)
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    AUD $29.99
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  • Local release date: 04/12/2019
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  • Categories: Popular culture [JFCA]Popular science [PDZ]
  • The Knife Went In

  • A Prison-Doctor on Britain's Dark Side
  • ISBN-13: 9781783341207 (Paperback)
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  • Local release date: 25/07/2018
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  • The Knife Went in

  • Real Life Murderers and Our Culture
  • More than half a century ago, George Orwell wrote an essay about the decline of the English murder. Since the 1990s, Theodore Dalrymple has witnessed its modern variety in real life. For over a quarter of a century he has treated and examined many more murderers than most as a prison doctor, psychiatrist, and court expert in some of Britain's most ......
  • ISBN-13: 9781783341184 (Hardback)
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  • Local release date: 25/10/2017
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  • Categories: Popular culture [JFCA]
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