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The Road to Serfdom by F. A. Hayek 9780415255431
RRP: €119.00€103.07The Road to Serfdom remains one of the all-time classics of twentieth-century intellectual thought. For over half a century, it has inspired politicians and thinkers around the world, and has had a crucial impact on our political and cultural history... -
Has the West Lost It?: A Provocation by Kishore Mahbubani
RRP: €11.89€8.71'A compelling warning ... It is hard to disagree with this advice from such a well-informed friend of the west' Martin Wolf, Financial TimesThe West's two-century epoch as global powerhouse is at an end. A new world order, with China and India as the... -
The Force of Nonviolence: The Ethical in the Political by Judith Butler
RRP: €17.84€14.93Judith Butler's new book shows how an ethic of nonviolence must be connected to a broader political struggle for social equality. Further, it argues that nonviolence is often misunderstood as a passive practice that emanates from a calm region of the... -
Honor and the Political Economy of Marriage: Violence against Women in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq by Joanne Payton
RRP: €34.50€29.70'Honor' is used as a justification for violence perpetrated against women and girls considered to have violated social taboos related to sexual behavior. Several 'honor'-based murders of Kurdish women, such as Fadime Sahindal, Banaz Mahmod and Du'a... -
Thinking like an Economist: How Efficiency Replaced Equality in U.S. Public Policy by Elizabeth Popp Berman 9780691248882
RRP: €23.80€19.19The story of how economic reasoning came to dominate Washington between the 1960s and 1980s-and why it continues to constrain progressive ambitions todayFor decades, Democratic politicians have frustrated progressives by tinkering around the margins of... -
The Oxford History of the British Empire: Volume III: The Nineteenth Century by Andrew Porter
€50.86Volume III of The Oxford History of the British Empire covers the long nineteenth century, from the achievement of American independence in the 1780s to the eve of world war in 1914. This was the period of Britain's greatest expansion as both... -
The Well-Tempered City: What Modern Science, Ancient Civilizations, and Human Nature Teach Us About the Future of Urban Life by Jonathan F. P. Rose
RRP: €15.46€10.362017 PROSE Award Winner: Outstanding Scholarly Work by a Trade Publisher In the vein of Jane Jacobs's The Death and Life of Great American Cities and Edward Glaeser's Triumph of the City, Jonathan F. P. Rose-a visionary in urban development and... -
The Evolution of International Security Studies by Barry Buzan 9780521694223
RRP: €36.88€27.67International Security Studies (ISS) has changed and diversified in many ways since 1945. This book provides the first intellectual history of the development of the subject in that period. It explains how ISS evolved from an initial concern with the... -
The Disenchanted Earth: Reflections on Ecosocialism and Barbarism by Richard Seymour 9781911648413
RRP: €11.89€8.21From Richard Seymour, one of the UK's leading public intellectuals, comes a characteristic blend of forensic insight and analysis, personal journey, and a vivid respect for the natural world. A planetary fever-dream. An environmental awakening that... -
Everything, All the Time, Everywhere: How We Became Postmodern by Stuart Jeffries 9781788738231
RRP: €14.27€11.66But where do these ideas come from and how have they impacted on the world? In his brilliant history of a dangerous idea, Stuart Jeffries tells a narrative that starts in the early 1970s and continue to today. He tells this history through a riotous... -
Reclaiming Populism: How Economic Fairness Can Win Back Disenchanted Voters by Eric Protzer 9781509548125
RRP: €17.84€16.16Populist upheavals like Trump, Brexit, and the Gilets Jaunes happen when the system really is rigged. Citizens the world over are angry not due to income inequality or immigration, but economic unfairness: that opportunity is not equal and reward is not... -
New British Fascism: Rise of the British National Party by Matthew J. Goodwin 9780415465014
RRP: €54.73€47.75The British National Party (BNP) is the most successful far right party in British political history. Based on unprecedented access to the party and its members, this book examines the rise of the BNP and explains what drives some citizens to support far... -
Art, Wealth and Riches by William Morris
RRP: €5.95€5.46William Morris is perhaps best known today for the beautiful textile designs he created under the banner of Morris & Co, which continue to decorate homes around the globe. As one of the leading lights of British socialism, however, he is less well known,... -
Network Propaganda: Manipulation, Disinformation, and Radicalization in American Politics by Yochai Benkler
RRP: €40.45€25.82This 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. Is social media... -
The Clothesline Swing by Ahmad Danny Ramadan
RRP: €15.46€10.35A multi-award-winning tale of love and courage, picked by the Independent as one of the 30 Best Debut Novels of 2019. Inspired by One Thousand and One Nights, Ahmad Danny Ramadan's innovative and poetic debut novel tells the story of two lovers... -
HM Yamaha YZF 2006-2013 OP by Haynes 9781785214943
RRP: €40.46€31.99Yamaha's third generation R6 was launched in 2006. After two years it received a number of engine upgrades, most significant being Yamaha's YCC-I electronically controlled variable intake funnels with associated changes to the airbox and throttle bodies... -
Why Civil Resistance Works: The Strategic Logic of Nonviolent Conflict by Erica Chenoweth
RRP: €26.18€20.66For more than a century, from 1900 to 2006, campaigns of nonviolent resistance were more than twice as effective as their violent counterparts in achieving their stated goals. By attracting impressive support from citizens, whose activism takes the form... -
The Axis Occupation of Europe Then and Now by Winston G. Ramsey 9781870067935
RRP: €47.54€40.08Winston and Gail Ramsey This book focuses on the systems used by the Axis powers for the governance of the countries that they occupied during the Second World War. It would be easy to assume that the administration of each country was carried out on... -
Conspiracy/Theory by Joseph Masco 9781478025559
RRP: €32.12€27.75In an era of intensified information warfare, ranging from global disinformation campaigns to individual attention hacks, what are the compelling terms for political judgment? How are we to build the knowledge needed to recognize and address important... -
Brothers: The Hidden History of the Kennedy Years by David Talbot 9780743269193
RRP: €24.99€16.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780743269193Author David TalbotFormat PaperbackPage Count 496Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 635gDimensions(mm) 228mm *... -
Essays -- Moral Political & Literary, 2nd Edition by David Hume
RRP: €13.03€12.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865970564Author David HumeFormat PaperbackPage Count 684Imprint Liberty Fund IncPublisher Liberty Fund IncWeight(grams) 1167g -
This is Your Time by Ruby Bridges 9781911590590
RRP: €10.70€7.47On November 14, 1960, at the age of six, Ruby Bridges became the first black child to integrate an all-white school in New Orleans. Escorted by federal marshals past angry segregationist protesters, young Ruby attended William Frantz Elementary and... -
The Dark Knight and the Puppet Master by Chris Clarke
RRP: €11.89€8.71'A splendid critique' James O'Brien, Times Literary Supplement'Richly nuanced, the most stimulating book I have read on Labour in ages' Martin Kettle, Guardian'A brilliant book ... a reading of left-wing politics that suggests a road ahead' Independent A... -
Global Goliaths: Multinational Corporations in the 21st Century Economy by C. Fritz Foley
RRP: €41.65€37.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780815738558Author C. Fritz FoleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 584Imprint Brookings InstitutionPublisher Rowman & LittlefieldWeight(grams) 844gDimensions(mm)... -
A War Made in Russia by Sergei Medvedev 9781509558391
RRP: €59.50€38.50In this timely and incisive book, Sergei Medvedev argues that Russia’s war in Ukraine was not merely a whim of Putin’s obsession: rather, it was the result of two decades of authoritarian degradation and post-imperial ressentiment, a culmination of... -
In a Veil of Mist by Donald S Murray 9781913393007
€13.20A poisoned breeze blows across the waves ... Operation Cauldron, 1952: Top-secret germ warfare experiments on monkeys and guinea pigs are taking place aboard a vessel moored off the Isle of Lewis. Local villagers Jessie and Duncan encounter strange... -
Dirty Wars: The world is a battlefield by Jeremy Scahill
RRP: €19.03€14.30In this story from the frontlines of the undeclared battlefields of the War on Terror, Jeremy Scahill exposes America's new approach to war: fought far from any declared battlefield, by units that do not officially exist, in thousands of operations a... -
Place in the Country: Three Counties Asylum 1860-1999 by Judith Pettigrew
RRP: €15.46€14.43In the mid-1850s, the counties of Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Huntingdonshire set about looking for a site for a new asylum to house their 'pauper lunatics'. Two hundred acres of farmland at Stotfold on the Hertfordshire-Bedfordshire border were... -
Edge of Chaos by Dambisa Moyo
RRP: €15.46€10.51Why our democracies need urgent reform, before it's too lateA generation after the fall of the Berlin Wall, the world is once again on the edge of chaos. Demonstrations have broken out from Belgium to Brazil led by angry citizens demanding a greater say... -
Cold War Counterfeit Spies: Tales of Espionage - Genuine or Bogus? Nigel West 9781399075091
RRP: €17.84€13.03The Cold War, with its air of mutual fear and distrust and the shadowy world of spies and secret agents, gave publishers the chance to produce countless stories of espionage, treachery and deception. What Nigel West has discovered is that the most... -
State, Power and Politics in the Making of the Modern Middle East by Roger Owen 9780415297141
RRP: €59.49€51.77Roger Owen has fully revised and updated his authoritative text to take into account the latest developments in the Middle East. This book continues to serve as an excellent introduction for newcomers to the modern history and politics of this... -
Level Up Your Essays: How to get better grades at university by Dr Inger Mewburn 9781742236803
RRP: €17.79€15.82Level Up Your Essays is the essential guide to essay writing for university students. Written by the people who mark your essays, it will show you step-by-step how to write high quality essays that will get you top marks.This book will guide you through... -
The Case For People's Quantitative Easing Frances Coppola 9781509531301
RRP: €11.89€10.77In the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, central banks created trillions of dollars of new money, and poured it into financial markets. 'Quantitative Easing' (QE) was supposed to prevent deflation and restore economic growth. But the money didn't go... -
Law 3.0: Rules, Regulation and Technology by Roger Brownsword 9780367488635
RRP: €23.79€21.05Putting technology front and centre in our thinking about law, this book introduces Law 3.0: the future of the legal landscape.Technology not only disrupts the traditional idea of what it is 'to think like a lawyer,' as per Law 1.0; it presents major... -
Advanced Introduction to International Trade Law Michael J. Trebilcock 9781788971447
RRP: €27.31€24.62Written by two leading scholars with 60 years of collective experience in the area, this insightful and updated second edition provides a clear and concise introduction to the fundamental components of international trade law, presenting the basic... -
The Populist Temptation: Economic Grievance and Political Reaction in the Modern Era by Barry Eichengreen 9780190058821
RRP: €19.03€14.03Populism, on both the right and the left, has spread like wildfire throughout Europe and the United States and is making inroads in other parts of the world. In simplest terms, populism is a political ideology that vilifies elites, minorities and... -
Democracy Unmoored: Populism and the Corruption of Popular Sovereignty by Samuel Issacharoff 9780197674758
RRP: €29.14€24.73A powerful new account of how populist movements are sabotaging political institutions from within and undermining democracies across the globe. The 2016 election of Donald Trump focused people's minds on populism, and most of the attention paid to... -
Bad Men: Guantanamo Bay And The Secret Prisons by Clive Stafford Smith 9780753823521
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How to Grow a Navy: The Development of Maritime Power by Geoffrey Till 9780367607968
RRP: €42.83€37.71This book examines the large but neglected topic of the development of maritime power from both an historical and a contemporary point of view.Navies have never been more important than they are now, in a century becoming, as widely expected,... -
Are Trams Socialist?: Why Britain Has No Transport Policy by Christian Wolmar
RRP: €15.46€14.43We all use some form of transport almost every day of our lives. It is one of the most important factors in determining the economic wellbeing of a town or city. And it is also one of the major sources of environmental damage to our planet. Yet, Britain...