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Dig Where You Stand: How to Research a Job by Sven Lindqvist
RRP: €15.46€10.51This volume brings Dig Where You Stand, Sven Lindqvist's classic text on history, power and politics, to English-speaking audiences for the first time. First published in 1978, Dig Where You Stand is a rallying cry for workers to become researchers,... -
African Politics: A Very Short Introduction by Ian Taylor 9780198806578
RRP: €10.70€7.91Africa is a continent of 54 countries and over a billion people. However, despite the rich diversity of the African experience, it is striking that continuations and themes seem to be reflected across the continent, particularly south of the Sahara... -
Leaders Who Changed History DK 9780241363171
RRP: €22.60€17.39Explore the lives and achievements of more than 85 of the world's most inspirational and influential leaders with this innovative, and boldly graphic biography-led book.Comprehensive in its scope and depth, and fully illustrated, Leaders profiles leaders... -
The Path to Power by Margaret Thatcher
RRP: €23.79€16.99The extraordinary account of Margaret Thatcher's life up to her dramatic election as the first woman Prime Minister of England in 1979. Margaret Thatcher was the towering figure of late-twentieth-century British politics. This is the story of... -
Global Justice and Avant-Garde Political Agency by Lea Ypi 9780198798668
€50.87Why should states matter and how do relations between fellow-citizens affect what is owed to distant strangers? How, if at all, can demanding egalitarian principles inform political action in the real world? This book proposes a novel solution through... -
Xiconomics: What China’s Dual Circulation Strategy Means for Global Business by Andrew Cainey
€30.29Matters of ideology and security have become deeply entwined in China's economic and business environment. The context is more politicized, more uncertain. At the heart of Xiconomics is the Dual Circulation Strategy, which marks out clear dividing lines... -
The Breakdown: Making Sense of Politics in a Messed Up World by Tatton Spiller
RRP: €15.46€11.11At last, a sane voice of reason that cuts through all the noise; In the deepest, darkest depths of history, there was once a time when most families had only one screen in their house with just three, four or five channels. This forced people into a... -
The Women in the Room: Labour's Forgotten History by Nan Sloane
RRP: €47.60€36.43In February 1900 a group of men representing trade unionists, socialists, Fabians and Marxists gathered in London to make another attempt at establishing an organisation capable of getting working-class men elected to Parliament. The body they set... -
Zoopolis: A Political Theory of Animal Rights by Sue Donaldson
RRP: €36.28€25.39Zoopolis offers a new agenda for the theory and practice of animal rights. Most animal rights theory focuses on the intrinsic capacities or interests of animals, and the moral status and moral rights that these intrinsic characteristics give rise to... -
One Belt One Road: Chinese Power Meets the World by Eyck Freymann 9780674247963
RRP: €28.50€23.13In 2013, Chinese leader Xi Jinping announced a campaign for national rejuvenation. The One Belt One Road initiative, or OBOR, has become the largest infrastructure program in history. Nearly every Chinese province, city, major business, bank, and... -
Globalization and the Challenges of a New Century: A Reader by Patrick O'Meara
RRP: €26.17€14.08"If you want to catch up on some of the best articles written about globalisation since the topic became fashionable several years ago, this reader is the place to start." -The Economist A blue ribbon collection of major articles and position papers on... -
Capital Hates Everyone: Fascism or Revolution Maurizio Lazzarato 9781635901382
RRP: €17.84€11.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635901382Author Maurizio LazzaratoFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Semiotext (E)Publisher Semiotext (E) -
Sovereign Virtue: The Theory and Practice of Equality by Ronald Dworkin
€40.20Equality is the endangered species of political ideals. Even left-of-center politicians reject equality as an ideal: government must combat poverty, they say, but need not strive that its citizens be equal in any dimension. In his new book Ronald Dworkin... -
Suez Crisis 1956: End of Empire and the Reshaping of the Middle East by David Charlwood 9781526757081
RRP: €17.84€13.22In 1956 Egyptian president Gamal Abdul Nasser nationalized the Suez Canal, ending nearly a century of British and French control over the crucial waterway. Ignoring U.S. diplomatic efforts and fears of a looming Cold War conflict, British Prime Minister... -
Englishness: The Political Force Transforming Britain by Ailsa Henderson
RRP: €45.80€39.26Until the Brexit referendum, there was widespread doubt as to whether English nationalism existed at all, at least beyond a small fringe. Since then, it has come to be regarded an obvious explanation for the vote to Leave the European Union. Subsequent... -
Putin's World: Russia Against the West and with the Rest by Angela Stent 9781455533022
€36.45How did Russia manage to emerge resurgent on the world stage and play a weak hand so effectively? Is it because Putin is a brilliant strategist? Or has Russia stepped into a vacuum created by the West's distraction with its own domestic problems and US... -
Hell Gate by Jeff Dawson
RRP: €11.89€8.08To solve this case, only an outsider will do... Ingo Finch faces his biggest challenge yet.New York, 1904 - over a thousand are dead after the sinking of the General Slocum, a pleasure steamer full of German immigrants out for a day on the East River... -
The War and the Death of News: From Battlefield to Newsroom - My Fifty Years in Journalism by Martin Bell
RRP: €11.89€8.71A smoke bomb went off. Then shots were fired from buildings overlooking the square... The camera had a BBC News sign on it. Someone cried out from the crowd: 'You are the world, you are the world, you have to tell what they are doing to our people.' ... -
Interventions: A Life in War and Peace by Kofi Annan
RRP: €15.46€11.11Over forty years of service to the United Nations - the last ten as Secretary-General - Kofi Annan has been at the centre of the major geopolitical events of our time. As much a memoir as a guide to world order, INTERVENTIONS provides a unique,... -
Leadership by James M. Burns 9780061965579
RRP: €15.46€11.59Transformational leadership occurs when one or more persons engage with others in such a way that leaders and followers raise one another to higher levels of motivation and morality. "Leadership" is Pulitzer Prize-winner James M. Burns' pioneering study... -
International Security: The Contemporary Agenda Roland Dannreuther (Edinburgh University) 9780745653778
RRP: €22.60€20.86International Security is a cutting-edge analysis of the key security challenges and developments in the post-Cold War world. Drawing on a wide range of contemporary examples, from the Iraq war to the rise of China, it is an essential guide for students... -
China's Agriculture and Rural Development in The Post-Reform Era Jun Feng 9781910760116
RRP: €11.90€8.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910760116Author Jun FengFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint ACA Publishing LimitedPublisher ACA Publishing Limited -
Secret Power: WikiLeaks and Its Enemies Stefania Maurizi 9780745347615
RRP: €17.84€11.96*Winner of the European Award for Investigative And Judicial Journalism 2021* *Winner of the Premio Alessandro Leogrande Award for Investigative Journalism 2022* *Winner of the Premio Angelo Vassallo Award 2022* 'I want to live in a society where... -
Churchill: The Scottish Years by Andrew Liddle 9781780278599
RRP: €15.46€10.47In 1922 Winston Churchill prepared to defend his parliamentary seat of Dundee in the General Election. He had represented the city since 1908, enjoyed a majority of more than 15,000 and, after five previous victories, confidently described it as a ‘life... -
Remaking One Nation: The Future of Conservatism Nick Timothy 9781509539178
RRP: €23.80€16.36In these divided and divisive times, what is the future course for our politics? In this ground-breaking book, Nick Timothy, one of Britain's leading conservative thinkers and commentators, explores the powerful forces driving great changes in our... -
Arabs and Israelis: Conflict and Peacemaking in the Middle East by Abdel Monem Said Aly
RRP: €52.35€46.65Lasting over 120 years, the Arab-Israeli conflict involves divergent narratives about history, national identities, land ownership, injustices and victimhood. Domestic forces and actors as well as international and regional dynamics have ensured the... -
Malayan Emergency by Gerry Van Tonder 9781526707864
RRP: €17.84€13.22When the world held its breath It is 25 years since the end of the Cold War, now a generation old. It began over 75 years ago, in 1944 long before the last shots of the Second World War had echoed across the wastelands of Eastern Europe with the brutal... -
Acting in an Uncertain World: An Essay on Technical Democracy by Michel Callon 9780262515962
€42.41A call for a new form of democracy in which "hybrid forums" composed of experts and laypeople address such sociotechnical controversies as hazardous waste, genetically modified organisms, and nanotechnology. Controversies over such issues as... -
Bletchley Park Codebreakers by Ralph Erskine 9781849540780
RRP: €15.46€11.14The British codebreakers at Bletchley Park are now believed to have shortened the duration of the Second World War by up to two years. During the dark days of 1941, as Britain stood almost alone against the the Nazis, this remarkable achievement seemed... -
Revolutionary Activism in the 1950s & 60s: Ernest Tate, a Memoir by Ernest Tate
RRP: €10.71€10.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780902869691Author Ernest TateFormat PaperbackPage Count 292Imprint I.M.G.PublicationsPublisher Resistance Books -
Equality: The Legal Framework by Bob Hepple
€50.33The second edition of this widely-acclaimed book about the Equality Act 2010 by one of its leading architects brings forward the story of how and why this historic legislation was enacted and what it means, to cover the first four years of its... -
The Fascist Party in Wales?: Plaid Cymru, Welsh Nationalism and the Accusation of Fascism by Richard Jones 9781783160563
RRP: €10.70€8.43For decades, otherwise highly respected figures in Welsh life have repeatedly claimed that Welsh nationalists sympathised with Fascism during the dark days of the 1930s and the Second World War. In this path-breaking book, Wales's leading political... -
Conversations with RBG: Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Life, Love, Liberty, and Law by Jeffrey Rosen
RRP: €16.65€13.40This remarkable book presents a unique portrait of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, drawing on more than twenty years of conversations with Jeffrey Rosen, starting in the 1990s and continuing through the Trump era. Rosen, a veteran legal journalist, scholar, and... -
Grave New World: The End of Globalization, the Return of History by Stephen D. King
RRP: €14.27€12.39A controversial look at the end of globalization and what it means for prosperity, peace, and the global economic order Globalization, long considered the best route to economic prosperity, is not inevitable. An approach built on the principles of free... -
Generals: Ten British Commanders who Shaped the World by Mark Urban
RRP: €15.46€10.47Mark Urban tells the story of ten exceptional generals who left their mark on Britain, the British Empire, and the world. Some - including the Duke of Wellington, Lord Kitchener and Bernard Montgomery - are names etched in the national mythology. Others... -
A Basket of Deplorables: What I Saw Inside the Clinton White House by Linda Tripp
RRP: €23.80€15.30As seen on Newsmax TV! Featured in the New York Post and FoxNews.com! A compelling insider's look at a political marriage that tore apart the nation and almost destroyed a presidency-from the woman who saw it all happen.In this brilliantly written... -
Sale Of The Century: The Inside Story of the Second Russian Revolution by Chrystia Freeland
RRP: €17.84€11.96This is the first account of Russia's second revolution - the country's dramatic, wrenching transition from communist central planning to a market economy. Written by one of the finest writers on contemporary Russia, it is told by interweaving high... -
Betraying Big Brother: The Feminist Awakening in China by Leta Hong Fincher 9781786633651
RRP: €11.89€11.88On the eve of International Women's Day in 2015, the Chinese government arrested five feminist activists and jailed them for 37 days. The Feminist Five became a global cause celebre, with Hillary Clinton speaking out on their behalf, and activists... -
Towards a New Socialism by W.Paul Cockshott 9780851245454
RRP: €17.79€17.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780851245454Author W.Paul CockshottFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Spokesman BooksPublisher Spokesman BooksWeight(grams) 363g -
A Theory of Fields by Neil Fligstein 9780190241452
RRP: €38.66€25.98Finding ways to understand the nature of social change and social order-from political movements to market meltdowns-is one of the enduring problems of social science. A Theory of Fields draws together far-ranging insights from social movement theory,...