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Unlawful Killings: Life, Love and Murder: Trials at the Old Bailey by Her Honour Wendy Joseph
RRP: £10.99£6.56THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE CWA GOLD DAGGER FOR NON-FICTION 2023'Wendy Joseph's gripping account of the law at work reads like a cliffhanger.' Sunday Times'Absolutely superb. 5 stars for sheer readability alone. Her Honour entertains... -
The War on the West: How to Prevail in the Age of Unreason by Douglas Murray 9780008492847
RRP: £10.99£7.25SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER 'The most important book of the year' Daily Mail The brilliant and provocative new book from one of the world's foremost political writers ... -
From What Is to What If: Unleashing the Power of Imagination to Create the Future We Want by Rob Hopkins
RRP: £11.99£8.00Big ideas that just might save the world. the Guardian A serious book on an important subject. Without imagination, where are we? Sir Quentin Blake What if we took play seriously? What if we considered imagination vital to our health? What if we... -
The Book of Delights: The life-affirming New York Times bestseller by Ross Gay
RRP: £10.99£7.40A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAs Heard on NPR's This American Life'The delights he extols here (music, laughter, generosity, poetry, lots of nature) are bulwarks against casual cruelties . . . contagious in their joy' New York TimesThe winner of the NBCC... -
Sexed: A History of British Feminism by Susanna Rustin 9781509559114
RRP: £20.00£13.35Susanna Rustin's Sexed is a radical retelling of the story of British feminism. Starting in the revolutionary 1790s and ending in the present day, she introduces the 1830s radicals who demanded "LIBERTY FOR EVER!", Victorian petitioners who expected to... -
The Essential Foucault: Selections from Essential Works of Foucault, 1954-1984 by Michel Foucault
RRP: £19.99£13.96The essential one-volume collection of Michel Foucault's letters, lectures, and interviews, tracing the evolution of the eminent and groundbreaking philosopher's thought throughout his life"A rare opportunity to see how a great and original mind produces... -
How Westminster Works . . . and Why It Doesn't by Ian Dunt 9781399602747
RRP: £10.99£7.40THE NO.2 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERWhy do some prime ministers manage to get things done, while others miserably fail? What is a 'special adviser' and how did they take over British political life? And why is the House of Lords more functional than most... -
Slow Down: How Degrowth Communism Can Save the Earth by Kohei Saito 9781399612982
RRP: £16.99£12.65Will green capitalism save the planet? Is it even trying?Not when the very logic of the capitalist system pits it against Earth's life-support systems, as the Japanese philosopher Kohei Saito demonstrates in this astonishing international bestseller... -
Famine, Affluence, and Morality by Peter Singer
RRP: £8.99£6.45In 1972, Peter Singer published "Famine, Affluence and Morality," which rapidly became one of the most widely discussed essays in applied ethics. Through this article, Singer presents his view that we have the same moral obligations to those far away as... -
The Psychology of Totalitarianism by Mattias Desmet
RRP: £22.00£14.56'The most important book of 2022.' Dr. Robert Malone Desmet's work on mass formation theory was brought to the world's attention on The Joe Rogan Experience and in major alternative news outlets around the globe. Read this book to get beyond the sound... -
Critique of Dialectical Reason: v. 2 by Jean-Paul Sartre
RRP: £28.99£24.62Does history produce discernible meaning? Are human struggles intelligible? These questions form the starting-point for the second volume of Sartre's Critique of Dialectical Reason. Drafted in 1958 and published in France in 1985, this magisterial work... -
Lost in Thought: The Hidden Pleasures of an Intellectual Life by Zena Hitz 9780691229195
RRP: £13.99£11.42An invitation to readers from every walk of life to rediscover the impractical splendors of a life of learningIn an overloaded, superficial, technological world, in which almost everything and everybody is judged by its usefulness, where can we turn for... -
Culture is Not an Industry: Reclaiming Art and Culture for the Common Good by Justin O'Connor 9781526171269
£15.36Culture is at the heart of what it means to be human. But twenty-five years ago, the British government rebranded art and culture as 'creative industries', valued for their economic contribution, and set out to launch the UK as the creative workshop of a... -
How the World Made the West: A 4,000-Year History by Josephine Quinn 9781526605191
RRP: £16.99£14.00A Guardian, Financial Times, New Statesman, The Rest is Politics and Waterstones Highlight for 2024 'Quinn has done a lot more than reinvent the wheel. What we have here is a truly encyclopaedic and monumental account of the ancient world' THE TIMES 'A... -
More: Utopia by Saint Thomas More
RRP: £14.99£13.45This is a fully revised edition of one of the most successful volumes in the Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought series. Incorporating extensive updates to the editorial apparatus, including the introduction, suggestions for further... -
Eclipse of Reason by Max Horkheimer 9781773238807
RRP: £8.50£7.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781773238807Author Max HorkheimerFormat PaperbackPage Count 130Imprint Must Have BooksPublisher Must Have BooksWeight(grams) 200g -
The Essential Chomsky by Noam Chomsky
RRP: £20.00£7.94In a single volume, the seminal writings of the world's leading philosopher, linguist and critic, and author of the bestselling Who Rules the World'The general population doesn't know what's happening, and it doesn't even know that it doesn't know' Noam... -
The Revenge of Power: How Autocrats Are Reinventing Politics for the 21st Century by Moisés Naím
RRP: £16.99£11.54Named one of the New Yorker's Best Books of 2022 "An authoritative and intelligent portrait of the global spread of authoritarianism and its dangers...what sets [this] work apart from books like Timothy Snyder's On Tyranny and Michiko Kakutani's The... -
Hope Amidst Conflict: Philosophical and Psychological Explorations by Oded Adomi Leshem 9780197685303
RRP: £54.00£48.83How does hope for peace form and proliferate in the seemingly hopeless reality of conflict, and why do despair and fear often prevail? How do political elites utilize hope and skepticism to manipulate their public during conflict? And how does hope... -
Uncivilised: Ten Lies that Made the West by Subhadra Das 9781399704359
RRP: £20.00£13.35Knowledge is power. Time in money. Justice is blind.Western civilisation is a powerful brand, and full of accepted wisdoms like these that we rarely question. Taking cues from Greek philosophy and honed in the Enlightenment, certain notions about... -
Utopia by Saint Thomas More 9780141442327
RRP: £8.99£6.45'It remains astonishingly radical ... one of Utopia's most striking aspects is its contemporaniety' Terry EagletonIn Utopia, Thomas More gives us a traveller's account of a newly-discovered island where the inhabitants enjoy a social order based on... -
National Responsibility and Global Justice by David Miller 9780199235056
RRP: £90.00£54.70Oxford Political Theory presents the best new work in contemporary political theory. It is intended to be broad in scope, including original contributions to political philosophy, and also work in applied political theory. The series will contain works... -
The Republic by Plato
RRP: £10.99£6.56The classic translation of the cornerstone work of western philosophyPlato's Republic is widely acknowledged as one of the most influential works in the history of philosophy. Presented in the form of a dialogue between Socrates and three different... -
We Are Free to Change the World: Hannah Arendt’s Lessons in Love and Disobedience by Lyndsey Stonebridge 9781787332522
RRP: £22.00£13.25This bold new take on the life and ideas of political philosopher Hannah Arendt explores her lessons for living in an age of uncertainty.'Compelling and original' OBSERVER'Invigorating and insightful' FINANCIAL TIMESBorn in the first decade of the last... -
Revolt Against the Modern World: Politics, Religion, and Social Order in the Kali Yuga by Julius Evola
RRP: £26.00£19.04No idea is as absurd as the idea of progress, which together with its corollary notion of the superiority of modern civilization, has created its own "positive" alibis by falsifying history, by insinuating harmful myths in people's minds, and by... -
The Cause of Hitler's Germany by Leonard Peikoff 9780142181478
RRP: £29.00£19.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780142181478Author Leonard PeikoffFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint PlumePublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 280gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 135mm *... -
The Constitution of Liberty: The Definitive Edition by F a Hayek
RRP: £29.00£20.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780226315393Author F a HayekFormat PaperbackPage Count 688Imprint University of Chicago PressPublisher The University of Chicago PressWeight(grams)... -
How the World Made the West: A 4,000-Year History by Josephine Quinn 9781526605184
RRP: £30.00£21.35A Guardian, Financial Times, New Statesman, The Rest is Politics and Waterstones Highlight for 2024 'Quinn has done a lot more than reinvent the wheel. What we have here is a truly encyclopaedic and monumental account of the ancient world' THE TIMES 'A... -
12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos by Jordan B. Peterson 9780141988511
RRP: £10.99£7.77The #1 Sunday Times bestseller from 'the most influential public intellectual in the Western world right now' (New York Times) - now in paperback.How should we live properly in a world of chaos and uncertainty?Jordan Peterson has helped millions of... -
Capital: Volumes One and Two by Karl Marx 9781840226997
RRP: £4.99£3.86Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
How Westminster Works . . . and Why It Doesn't by Ian Dunt
RRP: £18.99£13.15THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERBritish politics is broken.Anyone sitting down to watch the news will get the sense that something has gone terribly wrong. We have prime ministers who detonate the economy, secretaries of state who are intellectually... -
12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos by Jordan B. Peterson
RRP: £25.00£18.62The #1 Sunday Times and International Bestseller from 'the most influential public intellectual in the Western world right now' (New York Times)What are the most valuable things that everyone should know? Acclaimed clinical psychologist Jordan Peterson... -
On Palestine by Noam Chomsky
RRP: £9.99£7.11Co-authored by two leading voices in the struggle to liberate Palestine, an indispensable book for understanding the situation in Gaza right nowWhat is the future of the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions movement directed at Israel? Which is more... -
The War on the West: How to Prevail in the Age of Unreason by Douglas Murray
RRP: £20.00£13.74SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER 'The most important book of the year' Daily Mail The brilliant and provocative new book from one of the world's foremost political writers ... -
The Road to Serfdom: Text and Documents - the Definitive Edition by F. A. Hayek 9780226320557
£12.43An unimpeachable classic work in political philosophy, intellectual and cultural history, and economics, "The Road to Serfdom" has inspired and infuriated politicians, scholars, and general readers for half a century. Originally published in 1944 - when... -
Late Fascism: Race, Capitalism and the Politics of Crisis by Alberto Toscano 9781839760204
RRP: £17.99£14.64The rich archive of twentieth-century debates on fascism can steer a path through an increasingly authoritarian present. Developing anti-fascist theory is an urgent and vital task. From the 'Great Replacement' to campaigns against critical race theory... -
Utopia for Realists by Rutger Bregman
RRP: £10.99£7.51THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Listen out for Rutger Bregman. He has a big future shaping the future' Observer 'A more politically radical Malcolm Gladwell' New York Times 'The Dutch wunderkind of new ideas' Guardian In Utopia for Realists,... -
Technological Slavery, 1: Enhanced Edition by Theodore John Kaczynski 9781944228033
RRP: £17.95£13.23Logical, lucid, and direct, Technological Slavery radically reinvigorates and reforms the intellectual foundations of an age-old and resurgent world-view: "Progress" is a myth. Wild nature and humanity are fundamentally incompatible with technological... -
The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli
RRP: £14.99£10.95Niccolo Machiavelli's brutally uncompromising manual of statecraft, The Prince is translated and edited with an introduction by Tim Parks in Penguin Classics.As a diplomat in turbulent fifteenth-century Florence, Niccolo Machiavelli knew how quickly... -
The Communist Manifesto by Friedrich Engels
RRP: £14.99£10.95A rousing call to arms whose influence is still felt today, Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels' The Communist Manifesto is edited with an introduction by Gareth Stedman-Jones in Penguin Classics. Marx and Engels's revolutionary summons to the working...