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Architects of Terror: Paranoia, Conspiracy and Anti-Semitism in Franco’s Spain by Paul Preston 9780008522155
RRP: €15.46€10.36A TIMES HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR From the preeminent historian of 20th century Spain Paul Preston, Architects of Terror is a new history of how paranoia, conspiracy and anti-Semitism was used to justify the military coup of 1936 and enabled the... -
Blood on Their Hands: Japanese Military Atrocities 1931-1945 by Cecil Lowry 9781399037877
€29.25From its invasion of Manchuria through to the Allies’ victory in 1945 the Japanese Imperial Army was guilty of widespread atrocities against its enemies and, in particular, the civilians of occupied countries. Massacre, human experimentation, starvation,... -
Democracy Defined: The Manifesto by Kenn D'Oudney 9781902848266
€27.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781902848266Author Kenn D'OudneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Scorpio Recording Company (Publishing) LtdPublisher Scorpio Recording Company... -
If They Come in the Morning by Angela Davis
RRP: €13.08€10.92The trial of Angela Davis is remembered as one of America's most historic political trials, and no one can tell the story better than Davis herself. Opening with a letter from James Baldwin to Angela, and including contributions from numerous radicals... -
Discourse on Colonialism by Aime Cesaire
RRP: €11.89€10.06This title describes the brutal impact of capitalism and colonialism on both the colonizer and the colonized, exposing the contradictions and hypocrisy implicit in western notions of progress and civilisation.Book InformationISBN 9781583670255Author Aime... -
Steal as Much as You Can: How to Win the Culture Wars in an Age of Austerity Nathalie Olah 9781912248568
RRP: €13.08€9.06The 2010s have been a double-edged decade. Socioeconomic factors have led to the widespread and increased disenfranchisement of poorer people from the mainstream media and the institutions shaping it. This has coincided with a growing number of people... -
Fascism: History and Theory David Renton 9780745341200
RRP: €26.17€17.59Across Europe and the world, far right parties have been enjoying greater electoral success than at any time since 1945. Right-wing street movements draw huge supporters and terrorist attacks on Jews and Muslims proliferate. It sometimes seems we are... -
Megastructure by Reyner Banham
RRP: €41.59€32.61A long-sought reprint of this classic of architectural history and criticism, surveying a movement that would inspire architects, fantasists, and filmmakers alike. It is an architectural concept as alluring as it is elusive, as futuristic as it is... -
The Berlin Wall by Frederick Taylor
RRP: €17.84€13.22The astonishing drama of Cold War nuclear poker that divided humanity - reissued with a new Postscript to commemorate the thirtieth anniversary of the fall of the wall. During the night of 12-13 August 1961, a barbed-wire entanglement was hastily... -
Untitled Memoir Pp by Simon & Schuster Fall 2022 Book
RRP: €41.65€25.13The autobiography of former Vice President Mike Pence.Loyalty is a Vice President's first duty; but there is a greater one-to God and the Constitution. Mike Pence spent more hours in the Oval Office than any of his predecessors. On the surface, the... -
Freedom by Sebastian Junger 9780008421816
RRP: €15.46€11.11A profound rumination on the concept of freedom from the bestselling author of The Perfect Storm 'Sebastian Junger bears witness to a hard-won and an uncertain new world, framed in vital and brilliant... -
Islamist Terrorism in Europe by Petter Nesser
RRP: €21.41€19.50Islamist terrorism is on the rise in Europe, and we are witnessing new methods of attack on an all-too-regular basis. While the death of Osama bin Laden and the advent of the `Arab Spring' fed expectations that international jihadism was a spent force,... -
Blogs, Wikipedia, Second Life, and Beyond: From Production to Produsage by Axel Bruns 9780820488660
RRP: €33.44€29.48We - the users turned creators and distributors of content - are TIME's Person of the Year 2006, and AdAge's Advertising Agency of the Year 2007. We form a new Generation C. We have MySpace, YouTube, and OurMedia; we run social software, and drive the... -
Three Victories and a Defeat: The Rise and Fall of the First British Empire, 1714-1783 by Brendan Simms
RRP: €23.79€17.26This highly original, extremely enjoyable book tells the story of Britain's extraordinary scramble to world power in the 18th century and how, through hubris and incompetence, it lost almost everything it had gained. Whilst Britain was an important... -
Before the Dawn: An Autobiography by Gerry Adams 9781847179166
RRP: €16.65€13.22Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams offers a unique, intimate account of his childhood in working-class Belfast and the turbulent years of social activism that followed. First published in 1996 - at a time when politics in the North was at an impasse, and the... -
Britain's Empire: Resistance, Repression and Revolt by Richard Gott
RRP: €17.84€15.17As the call for a new understanding of our national history gets louder, this book turns the received imperial story of Britain on its head. Britain's Empire recounts the long overlooked narrative of the resisters, revolutionaries and revolters who stood... -
Islam And Terrorism (Revised And Updated Edition) by Mark Gabriel 9781629986685
RRP: €15.77€11.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629986685Author Mark A GabrielFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Creation HousePublisher Creation House -
Selling Hitler: Propaganda and the Nazi Brand by Nicholas Jackson O'Shaughnessy
RRP: €17.84€16.47Hitler was one of the few politicians who understood that persuasion was everything, deployed to anchor an entire regime in the confections of imagery, rhetoric and dramaturgy. The Nazis pursued propaganda not just as a tool, an instrument of government,... -
Dying by the Sword: The Militarization of US Foreign Policy by Monica Duffy Toft
RRP: €23.79€20.86Dying by the Sword explores the US's evolving foreign policies from the Founding era to the present in order to ring the alarm on the US's increasing reliance on "kinetic" global diplomacy. Monica Duffy Toft and Sidita Kushi find that since the end of... -
The People's Republic of Amnesia: Tiananmen Revisited by Louisa Lim 9780190227913
RRP: €16.65€11.91"One of the best analyses of the impact of Tiananmen throughout China in the years since 1989." --The New York Times Book Review On June 4, 1989, People's Liberation Army soldiers opened fire on unarmed civilians in Beijing, killing untold hundreds of... -
Road to Surrender: Three Men and the Countdown to the End of World War II Evan Thomas 9781783967971
RRP: €13.08€9.15‘Urgent, compulsively readable and powerfully resonant’ Sinclair McKay You know Oppenheimer, the man who created the atomic bomb… Now meet the men who detonated it, and the extraordinary weight of their decisions… Road to Surrender by New York Times... -
America's Deadliest Export: Democracy - The Truth about US Foreign Policy and Everything Else by William Blum
RRP: €14.27€11.09'A fireball of terse information.' Oliver Stone 'A remarkable collection. Blum concentrates on matters of great current significance, and does not pull his punches. They land, backed with evidence and acute analysis.' Noam Chomsky For over... -
Brutal Minds: Inside the Dark World of Left-Wing Brainwashing in America's Universities by Stanley K. Ridgley
RRP: €26.17€18.12"If you are scratching your head as to how radicals could have seized control in Washington, and of American media, while defaming American democracy as a 'white supremacist' nightmare, look no further than the left's transformation of American... -
Algorithmic Reason: The New Government of Self and Other by Claudia Aradau 9780192859624
RRP: €115.43€104.99This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations. Are algorithms ruling... -
Dialectic of Enlightenment by Max Horkheimer 9780804736336
RRP: €28.55€24.80Dialectic of Enlightenment is undoubtedly the most influential publication of the Frankfurt School of Critical Theory. Written during the Second World War and circulated privately, it appeared in a printed edition in Amsterdam in 1947. "What we had set... -
The Year 1000: When Explorers Connected the World – and Globalization Began by Valerie Hansen
RRP: €11.89€8.00"Typically wide-ranging, informative, and illuminating . . . a lovely book" Peter FrankopanWhen did globalization begin? Most observers have settled on 1492, the year Columbus discovered America. But as celebrated Yale professor Valerie Hansen shows, it... -
Life in the UK Test 2023: With 500 Official Style Practice Test Questions and Answers - To Ensure You Pass Quickly and Easily by Freddie Ixworth 9781913666538
RRP: €16.65€11.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913666538Author Freddie IxworthFormat PaperbackPage Count 174Imprint Tide House Publishing LtdPublisher Tide House Publishing LtdWeight(grams)... -
Wild Therapy (second edition): Rewilding our inner and outer worlds by Nick Totton
RRP: €24.98€23.43In today's Western, industrialised society, 'wild' has come to mean dangerous, savage, crazy, out of control. This book celebrates wildness, both in global ecosystems and in the human psyche. Totton argues that embracing unpredictability and... -
Home Grown: How Domestic Violence Turns Men Into Terrorists Joan Smith 9781787476066
RRP: €11.89€8.33What do the attacks in London Bridge, Manchester and Westminster have in common with those at the Charlie Hebdo offices, the Finsbury Park Mosque attack and multiple US shootings? They were all carried out by men with histories of domestic violence... -
Bibi: The Turbulent Life and Times of Benjamin Netanyahu by Anshel Pfeffer 9781787383272
RRP: €17.84€16.71For many in Israel and elsewhere, Benjamin Netanyahu is anathema, an embarrassment; yet he continues to dominate Israeli public life. How can we explain his rise, his hold on Israeli politics, and his outsized role on the world's stage? In Bibi,... -
British World Policy and the Projection of Global Power, c.1830-1960 by T. G. Otte
RRP: €27.36€24.59A fundamental truth about British power in the nineteenth century and beyond was that Britain was a global power. Her international position rested on her global economic, naval and political presence; and her foreign policy operated on a global scale... -
Arms and Influence by Thomas C. Schelling
RRP: €19.03€14.63"This is a brilliant and hardheaded book. It will frighten those who prefer not to dwell on the unthinkable and infuriate those who have taken refuge in stereotypes and moral attitudinizing."-Gordon A. Craig, New York Times Book Review "A grim but... -
What Have You Left Behind? by Bushra al-Maqtari
RRP: €15.46€10.47In 2015, a year after it started, Bushra al-Maqtari decided to document the suffering of civilians in the Yemeni Civil War, which has killed over 350,000 people according to the UN. Inspired by the work of Svetlana Alexievich, she spent two years... -
The Third Wave: Democratization in the Late Twentieth Century by Samuel P. Huntington
€44.17Between 1974 and 1990 more than thirty countries in southern Europe, Latin America, East Asia, and Eastern Europe shifted from authoritarian to democratic systems of government. This global democratic revolution is probably the most important political... -
Fractured: Why our societies are coming apart and how we put them back together again by Jon Yates
RRP: €14.27€10.31'An urgent manifesto for collective healing.' David Lammy MP This landmark book tackles a deceptively simple idea: the more we spend time with people unlike ourselves, doing things together, the more understanding, tolerant, and even friendly... -
Stalin's Russia by Chris Ward 9780340731512
RRP: €65.44€65.13Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Against Postmodernism: A Marxist Critique by Alex Callinicos 9780745606149
RRP: €20.22€18.40It has become an intellectual commonplace to claim that we have entered the era of 'post-modernity'. Three themes are embraced in this claim - the poststructuralist critique by Foucault, Derrida and others of the philosophical heritage of the... -
Do Humankind's Best Days Lie Ahead? by Steven Pinker
RRP: €9.51€7.01'It's just a brute fact that we don't throw virgins into volcanoes any more. We don't execute people for shoplifting a cabbage. And we used to.' -Steven Pinker 'The idea that because things have gotten better in the past they will continue to do so... -
The Office: 1982-1992 by Steven Ahlgren 9781914314179
RRP: €22.55€15.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781914314179Author Steven AhlgrenFormat HardbackImprint Hoxton Mini PressPublisher Hoxton Mini Press -
Deception: The Great Covid Cover-Up by Rand Paul 9781684515134
RRP: €39.26€25.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781684515134Author Rand PaulFormat HardbackPage Count 408Imprint Regnery PublishingPublisher Regnery PublishingWeight(grams) 794gDimensions(mm) 235mm *...