The books submitted for the Orwell Prize 2008 are:
Adamson, John The Noble Revolt Orion
Allawi, Ali The Occupation of Iraq Yale
Allen, Charles Kipling Sahib Little, Brown
Anthony, Andrew The Fallout Jonathan Cape
Arbabzadah, Nushin (Ed.) From Outside In Arcadia
Arthur, Terry Crap: A Guide to Politics Continuum
Ashdown, Paddy Swords and Ploughshares Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Aspden, Kester Nationality: Wog Jonathan Cape
Aughey, Arthur The Politics of Englishness Manchester University Press
Back, Les The Art of Listening Berg
Baggini, Julian Welcome to Everytown Granta
Barker, Dennis Tricks Journalists Play Giles de la Mare
Barker, Rodney Making Enemies Palgrave
Bell, Martin The Truth That Sticks Icon
Bellamy, Chris Absolute War PanMacmillan
Bellamy, Richard Political Constitutionalism Cambridge University Press
Benjamin, Marina Last Days in Babylon Bloomsbury
Benn, Tony More Time for Politics Random House
Bennett, Ronan Zugzwang Bloomsbury
Berger, John Hold Everything Dear Verso
Bew, Paul Ireland: The Politics of Enmity Oxford University Press
Booker, Christopher and North, Richard Scared to Death Continuum
Bourke, Joanna Rape Little, Brown
Brecher, Bob Torture and the Ticking Bomb Wiley-Blackwell
Brendon, Piers The Decline and Fall of the British Empire Jonathan Cape
Brookmyre, Christopher The Attack of the Unsinkable Rubber Ducks Little, Brown
Brown, Gordon Britain's Everyday Heroes Mainstream
Brown, Gordon Courage Bloomsbury
Burman, Stephen The State of the American Empire Myriad/Earthscan
Butcher, Tim Blood River Chatto and Windus
Campbell, Alistair The Blair Years Hutchinson
Chang, Ha-Joon Bad Samaritans Random House
Chapman, Peter Jungle Capitalists Canongate
Chehab, Zaki Inside Hamas I. B. Tauris
Clark, Ross The Road to Southend Pier Harriman House
Clark, Victoria Allies for Armageddon Yale
Cockburn, Andrew Rumsfeld: An American Disaster Verso
Cohen, Nick What's Left? Fourth Estate
Collier, Paul The Bottom Billion Oxford University Press
Cook, Roger More Dangerous Ground Book Guild
Davies, J. E. Constructive Engagement? James Currey
De Abaitua, Matthew The Red Men Snowbooks
Desai, Meghnad Rethinking Islamism I. B. Tauris
Docherty, Leo Desert of Death Faber
Doggett, Peter There's a Riot Going On Canongate
Doherty, G and Keogh, D 1916: The Long Revolution Mercier
Eagleton, Terry Jesus Christ: The Gospels Verso
Elliott, Francis and Hanning, James Cameron: The Rise of the New Conservative Fourth Estate
Ellis, Hattie Planet Chicken Sceptre
English, Richard Irish Freedom PanMacmillan
Evans, Martin and Phillips, John Algeria: Anger of the Dispossessed Yale
Fergusson, James The Vitamin Murders Portobello
Fernandes, Edna Holy Warriors Portobello
Figes, Orlando The Whisperers Allen Lane
Foster, Roy Luck and the Irish Allen Lane
Fotion, Kashnikov and Lekea Terrorism: The New World Disorder Continuum
Fotion, Nicholas War and Ethics: A New Just War Theory Continuum
Fraser, David A Land Fit for Criminals Book Guild
Frost, David Frost/Nixon Macmillan
Furedi, Frank Invitation to Terror Continuum
Garnett, Mark From Anger to Apathy Jonathan Cape
Gemie, S Galicia: A Concise History University of Wales
Giddens, Anthony Over to You, Mr Brown Polity
Gifford, Rob China Road Bloomsbury
Gorenberg, Gershom Occupied Territories I. B. Tauris
Grayling, A. C. Towards the Light Bloomsbury
Griffiths, Jay Wild Hamish Hamilton
Guthrie, C and Quinlan, M Just War Bloomsbury
Hague, William William Wilberforce Harper Press
Hall, Sarah The Carhullan Army Faber
Halvoren, Richard The Truth About Vaccines Gibson Square
Hamid, Mohsin The Reluctant Fundamentalist Hamish Hamilton
Hanley, Lynsey Estates Granta
Harris, Robert The Ghost Hutchinson
Hattersley, Roy Borrowed Time Little, Brown
Hay, Colin Why We Hate Politics Polity
Hendy, David Life on Air Oxford University Press
Hennessey, Thomas The Evolution of the Troubles Irish Academic Press
Hewitt, Steve British War on Terror Continuum
Hind, Dan The Threat to Reason Verso
Hitchens, Christopher The Portable Atheist Da Capo
Hitchens, Christopher God is Not Great Atlantic Books
Hodges, Michael AK47: The Story of the People's Gun Sceptre
Hoggart, Simon The Hands of History Atlantic Books
Howell, David and Nakhle, Carole Out of the Energy Labyrinth I. B. Tauris
Humphrys, John In God We Doubt Hodder & Stoughton
Hurd, Douglas Robert Peel Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Hurndall, Jocelyn Defy the Stars Bloomsbury
Husain, Ed The Islamist Penguin
Hussein, Zahid Frontline Pakistan I. B. Tauris
Jackson, Gen Sir Mike Soldier Bantam/Transworld
James, Oliver Affluenza Vermilion
Jefferys, Kevin Politics and the People Atlantic Books
Johnson, Daniel White King and Red Queen Atlantic Books
Johnson, Rob Oil, Islam and Conflict: Central Asia Since 1945 Reaktion
Johnston, Alan Kidnapped and Other Dispatches Profile
Keogh, D and McCarthy, A The Making of the Irish Constitution Mercier
Khan, Yasmin The Great Partition Yale
King, Anthony The British Constitution Oxford University Press
King, Oona House Music Bloomsbury
Klein, Naomi The Shock Doctrine Allen Lane
Kruger, Danny On Fraternity: Politics Beyond Liberty and Equality Civitas
Kundnani, Arun The End of Tolerance: Racism in Twenty-First Century Britain Pluto Press
Kunzru, Hari My Revolutions Hamish Hamilton
Kynaston, David Austerity Britain Bloomsbury
Lavender, Patrick Wake Up Britain! Quexata
Legran, Philippe Immigrants Little, Brown
Lessing, Doris The Cleft Fourth Estate
Lewis, Philip Young, British and Muslim Continuum
Lewycka, Marina Two Caravans Fig Tree
Litvinenko, Alexander and Felshtinsky, Yuri Blowing Up Russia Gibson Square
Lochery, Neill Loaded Dice: The Foreign Office and Israel Continuum
Longhurst, Kerry and Zaborowski, Marcin The New Atlanticist Wiley-Blackwell (Chatham House)
Lynas, Mark Six Degrees Fourth Estate
MacFarlane, Robert The Wild Places Granta
Macleod, Ken The Execution Channel Orbit
Marr, Andrew A History of Modern Britain PanMacmillan
Mason, Paul Live Working or Die Fighting Harvill Secker
Massey, Doreen World City Polity
Meredith, Martin Diamonds, Gold and War Simon and Schuster
Modood, Tariq Multiculturalism Polity
Montefiore, Simon Sebag Young Stalin Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Monteith, Brian Paying the Piper Birlinn
Morgan, Kenneth O Michael Foot: A Life Harper Press
Morgan, Richard Black Man Victor Gollancz
Morrison, Blake South of the River Chatto and Windus
Myint-U, Thant The River of Lost Footsteps Faber
Nelson, Craig Thomas Paine Profile
Norman, Remington Sense and Semblance Founthill
North, Richard D. Scrap the BBC! Social Affairs Unit
Oborne, Peter The Triumph of the Political Class Simon and Schuster
O'Doherty, Malachi The Telling Year: Belfast 1972 Gill & Macmillan
O'Hara, Kieron After Blair Icon
Pamuk, Orhan Other Colours Faber
Parker, Mike Neighbours from Hell? Y Lolfa
Patel, Raj Stuffed and Starved Portobello
Phillips, Timothy Beslan Granta
Potter, Lawrence This May Help You Understand the World Marion Boyars
Price, Emyr David Lloyd George University of Wales
Prince, Simon Northern Ireland's '68 Irish Academic Press
Rankin, Ian Exit Music Orion
Rees, Matt The Bethlehem Murders Atlantic Books
Reeves, Richard John Stuart Mill: Victorian Firebrand Atlantic Books
Reid, Michael Forgotten Continent Yale
Reynolds, David Summits: Six Meetings That Shaped the Twentieth Century Random House
Riall, Lucy Garibaldi: Invention of a Hero Yale
Ringen, Stein What Democracy Is For Princeton
Robb, Graham The Discovery of France PanMacmillan
Roberts, Michele Paper Houses Little, Brown
Rogers, Paul Why We're Losing the War on Terror Polity
Rose, Jacqueline The Last Resistance Verso
Sandhu, Sukhdev Night Haunts Verso
Scahill, Jeremy Blackwater Serpent's Tail
Seldon, Anthony Blair Unbound Simon and Schuster
Shehadeh, Raja Palestinian Walks Profile
Shlaim, Avi Lion of Jordan Allen Lane
Simms, Andrew Tescopoly Constable and Robinson
Sixsmith, Martin The Litvinenko File PanMacmillan
Smith, Donald The English Spy Luath
Smith, Joan What Will Survive Arcadia
Smith, P. D. Doomsday Men Allen Lane
Stafford Smith, Clive Bad Men Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Stewart, Graham Friendship and Betrayal Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Stewart, John Visitors Shepheard and Walwyn
Stradling, Robert Wales and the Spanish Civil War University of Wales
Tearne, Roma Mosquito Harper Press
Thomson, Rupert Death of a Murderer Bloomsbury
Torday, Paul Salmon Fishing in the Yemen Orion
Toye, Richard Rivals for Greatness PanMacmillan
Tremain, Rose The Road Home Chatto and Windus
Vargas Llosa, Mario Touchstones Faber
Walvin, James The Trader, The Owner, The Slave Jonathan Cape
Warde, Ibrahim The Price of Fear I. B. Tauris
Ware, Vron Who Cares About Britishness Arcadia
Weisman, Alan The World Without Us Virgin
White, Mark Against the President Ivan Dee
Williams, Jessica 50 Facts That Should Change the World Icon
Wintle, Justin Perfect Hostage Random House
Wolmar, Christian Fire and Steam Atlantic Books
Worden, Blair Literature and Politics in Cromwellian England Oxford University Press
Wright, Patrick Iron Curtain Oxford University Press