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Intersectionality: Origins, Contestations, Horizons by Anna Carastathis 9781496212481
RRP: £23.99£20.84A 2017 Choice Outstanding Academic TitleIntersectionality intervenes in the field of intersectionality studies: the integrative examination of the effects of racial, gendered, and class power on people's lives. While "intersectionality" tends to... -
Political Purgatory: The Battle to Save Stormont and the Play for a New Ireland by Brian Rowan
RRP: £31.95£15.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781785373817Author Brian RowanFormat PaperbackPage Count 254Imprint Merrion PressPublisher Merrion Press -
Voices of the Nakba: A Living Archive of Palestine by Diana Allan
RRP: £85.00£65.36***Winner of an English PEN Award 2021*** During the 1948 war more than 750,000 Palestinian Arabs fled or were violently expelled from their homes by Zionist militias. The legacy of the Nakba - which translates to 'disaster' or 'catastrophe' - lays... -
Caribbean: A History of the Region and Its Peoples by Stephan Palmie
RRP: £37.00£36.77Combining fertile soils, vital trade routes, and a coveted strategic location, the islands and surrounding continental lowlands of the Caribbean were one of Europe's earliest and most desirable colonial frontiers. The region was colonized over the course... -
China Incorporated: The Politics of a World Where China is Number One by Professor Kerry Brown 9781350267244
RRP: £20.00£15.32Is the West prepared for a world where power is shared with China? A world in which China asserts the same level of global leadership that the USA currently assumes? And can we learn to embrace Chinese political culture, as China learned to embrace... -
Why Did They Kill?: Cambodia in the Shadow of Genocide by Alexander Laban Hinton 9780520241794
RRP: £30.00£27.39Of all the horrors human beings perpetrate, genocide stands near the top of the list. Its toll is staggering: well over 100 million dead worldwide. Why Did They Kill? is one of the first anthropological attempts to analyze the origins of genocide. In it,... -
Volunteer Involvement: An Introduction to Theory and Practice by Jurgen Grotz 9783031192203
RRP: £39.99£35.21This book provides a comprehensive overview of the latest theory and practice for volunteer involvement. It represents a milestone for knowledge of how and why volunteers become involved and will be essential reading for practitioners, policy makers and... -
The Third Pillar: The Revival of Community in a Polarised World by Raghuram Rajan
RRP: £12.99£8.48SHORTLISTED FOR THE FINANCIAL TIMES AND MCKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2019 From one of the most important economic thinkers of our time, a brilliant and far-seeing analysis of the current populist backlash against... -
What We've Become: Living and Dying in a Country of Arms by Jonathan M. Metzl 9781324050254
RRP: £22.99£19.73When a naked, mentally ill white man with an AR-15 killed four young adults of colour at a nearby Waffle House, Nashville-based doctor and gun policy scholar Jonathan M. Metzl once again advocated for common-sense gun reform. But as he peeled back... -
The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx 9780199535712
RRP: £4.99£3.80The Communist Manifesto is one of the most influential pieces of political propaganda ever written. It is a summary of the whole Marxist vision of history and is the foundation document of the Marxist movement. Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels were aged... -
Struggle Is What Makes Us Human by Vijay Prashad
RRP: £12.99£8.63An incisive and inspiring call to look beyond capitalism to chart a road map for a planet ravaged by pandemics, climate crisis, and wars.Prompted by trenchant questions by international solidarity organizer Frank Barat, renowned author and activist Vijay... -
The Wuhan Lockdown by Guobin Yang
RRP: £22.00£17.76A metropolis with a population of about 11 million, Wuhan sits at the crossroads of China. It was here that in the last days of 2019, the first reports of a mysterious new form of pneumonia emerged. Before long, an abrupt and unprecedented lockdown was... -
Care and Capitalism by Kathleen Lynch 9781509543847
RRP: £18.99£16.87The logics and ethics of neoliberal capitalism dominate public discourses and politics in the early twenty-first century. They morally endorse and institutionalize forms of competitive self-interest that jettison social justice values, and are deeply... -
The Twisted Threads of Polly Freeman by Pippa Goodhart 9781910611227
RRP: £6.99£4.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910611227Author Pippa GoodhartFormat PaperbackImprint Catnip Publishing LtdPublisher Catnip Publishing Ltd -
A New Foreign Policy: Beyond American Exceptionalism by Jeffrey D. Sachs
RRP: £10.99£8.78The American Century began in 1941 and ended on January 20, 2017. While the United States remains a military giant and is still an economic powerhouse, it no longer dominates the world economy or geopolitics as it once did. The current turn toward... -
Practical Guide to Using the CDM Regulations 2015 by Tony Putsman 9780727759900
RRP: £39.50£33.19Although the CDM Regulations first came into effect in 1995, there is still widespread misunderstanding regarding how project teams should perform in order to satisfy their legal obligations. Addressing the latest revisions to the CDM Regulations,... -
The Daring Reef Rescue: MerTales 2 by Rebecca Timmis 9781911679295
RRP: £6.99£5.71Tomorrow is the Fancy-Fins Dress-up Party, and the MerTales crew are very excited! Pearl, Sandy and Coral are extra thrilled to be testing out their mer-mazing new magic powers. But what about Shell? She doesn't seem to have any powers, and is feeling ... -
Promises to Keep: On Life and Politics by Joe Biden
RRP: £18.00£12.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812976212Author Joe BidenFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Random House Trade PaperbacksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)... -
Lies of Omission: Algorithms Versus Democracy by Catherine DeSoto 9781510772281
RRP: £26.99£16.42A lie of omission-withholding needed information to correct a false belief. There is a sharp and more hostile divide emerging in the United States. The shift is documented by various polls, and the speed of the change is alarming. There are certainly... -
Border and Rule: Global Migration, Capitalism, and the Rise of Racist Nationalism by Harsha Walia 9781642592696
RRP: £19.99£13.23In Border and Rule, one of North America's foremost thinkers and immigrant rights organizers delivers an unflinching examination of migration as a pillar of global governance and gendered racial class formation. Harsha Walia disrupts easy... -
Women in the Civil Rights Movement: Trailblazers and Torchbearers, 1941-1965 by Vicki L. Crawford
RRP: £18.99£16.72"[Women in the Civil Rights Movement] helps break the gender line that restricted women in civil rights history to background and backstage roles, and places them in front, behind, and in the middle of the Southern movement that re-made America. . . . It... -
The Last Days of Stalin by Joshua Rubenstein
RRP: £12.99£11.46A gripping account of the months before and after Stalin's death and how his demise reshaped the course of twentieth-century history Joshua Rubenstein's riveting account takes us back to the second half of 1952 when no one could foresee an end to Joseph... -
Another End of the World is Possible – Living the Collapse (and not merely surviving it) by P Servigne
RRP: £14.99£9.80The critical situation in which our planet finds itself is no longer in doubt. Some things are already collapsing while others are beginning to do so, increasing the possibility of a global catastrophe that would mean the end of the world as we know it... -
Enforcing Normalcy: Disability, Deafness and the Body by Lennard J. Davis
£17.51In this highly original study of the cultural assumptions governing our conception of people with disabilities, Lennard J. Davis argues forcefully against "ableist" discourse and for a complete recasting of the category of disability itself.Enforcing... -
Rebel: My Escape from Saudi Arabia to Freedom by Rahaf Mohammed
RRP: £9.99£6.64'Through her courageous resistance, she has, for a moment, drawn global attention to the ongoing struggle of Saudi women. The striking image of a young woman, wielding nothing but a cellphone, facing down the force of an oppressive government is an apt... -
Orientation and Mobility Techniques: A Guide for the Practitioner by Diane L Fazzi 9780891286844
£55.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780891286844Author Diane L FazziFormat PaperbackPage Count 290Imprint American Printing House for the BlindPublisher American Printing House for the... -
Virtue and Terror by Maximilien Robespierre
RRP: £9.99£8.17Robespierre's defense of the French Revolution remains one of the most powerful and unnerving justifications for political violence ever written, and has extraordinary resonance in a world obsessed with terrorism and appalled by the language of its... -
Civil Liberties: A Beginner's Guide by Tom Head 9781851686445
RRP: £9.99£7.55Six types of execution are practiced in the industrialized world, torture is openly sanctioned by America, and infringements of people's civil liberties occur daily. Yet in 2005 only 61% of the British voting public chose to stand up for their rights. ... -
No Return: The True Story of How Martyrs Are Made by Mark Townsend
RRP: £12.99£8.56A gripping true crime account of radicalisation in Britain - and how it can be prevented. Longlisted for the ACLS Gold Dagger Award.'An incredible story, powerfully and beautifully told.' - James O'BrienFive teenage friends leave Brighton to wage jihad... -
Russia and the Future of Europe: Views from the Capitals by Michael Kaeding 9783030956509
RRP: £44.99£40.58This book sheds light on how Member States and EU neighbours relate to Russia. It includes their historical, financial and political ties, as well as the public perception of the national population vis-a-vis Russia. Each chapter... -
Her Finest Hour: The Heroic Life of Diana Rowden, Wartime Secret Agent by Gabrielle McDonald-Rothwell
RRP: £9.99£6.64Diana Rowden was a woman of the finest character. As an agent with the Special Operations Executive (SOE), she was dropped into France alongside Noor Inayat Khan and worked in the Resistance stronghold of the Franche-Comte department. Hunted at every... -
Justice by Means of Democracy by Danielle Allen
RRP: £22.00£18.29From leading thinker Danielle Allen, a bold and urgent articulation of a new political philosophy: power-sharing liberalism. At a time of great social and political turmoil, when many residents of the leading democracies question the ability of their... -
All Together Now?: One Man's Walk in Search of a Lost England by Mike Carter
RRP: £10.99£7.32'This important, disturbing and frequently heartbreaking book should be read by every politician in Westminster.' Adrian Tempany, Observer'In a few weeks' time, it would be thirty-five years to the day since those men and women had walked 340 miles to... -
Stonewall by Martin Duberman
RRP: £17.99£12.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593083987Author Martin DubermanFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint PlumePublisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
Churchill and Malta's War 1939-1943 by Douglas Austin
RRP: £12.99£8.48During the first four years of the Second World War, Winston Churchill and his military advisers were constantly concerned with the defence and sustenance of Malta. From 11 June 1940, the island, only sixty miles from Italian and German airfields in... -
The Legal Protection of Human Rights: Sceptical Essays by Tom Campbell 9780199606085
RRP: £85.00£84.64Reacting to the mixed record of the UK Human Rights Act 1998 and similar enactments concerned with the protection of human rights, this book explores ways of promoting human rights more effectively through political and democratic mechanisms. The book... -
Social Entrepreneurship: What Everyone Needs to Know (R) by David Bornstein 9780195396331
RRP: £10.99£7.77In development circles, there is now widespread consensus that social entrepreneurs represent a far better mechanism to respond to needs than we have ever had before--a decentralized and emergent force that remains our best hope for solutions that can... -
Politics and the English Language by George Orwell 9781851246021
RRP: £10.00£7.75George Orwell's essay examines the power of language to shape political ideas. It is about the importance of writing concisely, clearly and precisely and the dangers to our ability to think when language, especially political language, is obscured by... -
The Necropolitical Production and Management of Forced Migration by Ariadna Estevez 9781793653291
RRP: £81.00£74.50Using examples from the United States-Mexico border, Central America, and South America, this book argues that forced migration is not a spontaneous phenomenon, but rather a product of necropolitical strategies designed to depopulate resource rich... -
Mill and Liberalism by Maurice Cowling
RRP: £22.99£20.66Mill and Liberalism was first published in 1963. Initial reactions varied from the uncomprehending to the splenetic. In the intervening quarter-century the intellectual climate has changed as reflected by its greatest exemplar, to warrant fresh...