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Winner Take All: China's Race For Resources and What It Means For Us by Dambisa Moyo
RRP: $23.08$16.32Our planet's resources are running out. The media bombards us with constant warnings of impending shortages of fossil fuels, minerals, arable land, and water and the political Armageddon that will result as insatiable global demand far outstrips supply... -
Islam and Anarchism: Relationships and Resonances by Mohamed Abdou
RRP: $41.98$33.10Discourse around Muslims and Islam all too often lapses into a false dichotomy of Orientalist and fundamentalist tropes. A popular reimagining of Islam is urgently needed. Yet it is a perhaps unexpected political philosophical tradition that has the most... -
Max Beaverbrook: Not Quite A Gentleman by Charles Williams 9781849547468
RRP: $52.50$38.30Financial magician, flamboyant politician, minister in both world wars, press baron, serial philanderer, Winston Churchill's boon companion in the dark days of 1940-41 and in his later years, Max Beaverbrook was without a doubt one of the most colourful... -
Clash of Empires: From 'Chimerica' to the 'New Cold War' by Ho-fung Hung
RRP: $35.70$30.91Many believe the recent deterioration in US-China relations represents a 'New Cold War' rooted in ideological differences. However, such differences did not prevent the two countries from pursuing economic integration and geopolitical cooperation in the... -
The Struggle for India's Soul: Nationalism and the Fate of Democracy by Shashi Tharoor
RRP: $42.00$38.30Dissects how competing, increasingly strident visions of India will shape its destiny for decades to come. Over a billion Indians are alive today. But are some more Indian than others? To answer this question, central to the identity of all who belong... -
When Kids Rule the School: The Power and Promise of Democratic Education by Jim Rietmulder
RRP: $31.48$28.14How self-directed democratic schooling builds fulfilling lives and can lead the way back to a civilized society Education is ripe for democratic disruption. Students in most schools are denied fundamental social ideals such as personal freedom, public... -
The Enchantments of Mammon: How Capitalism Became the Religion of Modernity by Eugene McCarraher
RRP: $71.30$59.66Far from displacing religions, as has been supposed, capitalism became one, with money as its deity. Eugene McCarraher reveals how mammon ensnared us and how we can find a more humane, sacramental way of being in the world.If socialists and Wall Street... -
Saving Britain: How We Must Change to Prosper in Europe by Will Hutton
RRP: $23.08$6.11Britain's Brexit voters are right. They have been shamefully neglected. But the answer is to change Britain, not to leave Europe. This book sets out how we can radically improve the lives of people and communities shut out from prosperity.The EU, despite... -
America's War For The Greater Middle East by Andrew J. Bacevich
RRP: $31.48$20.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsLong-listed for National Book Award.Book InformationISBN 9780553393958Author Andrew J. BacevichFormat PaperbackPage Count 480Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House... -
The Rotten Heart of Europe by Bernard Connolly
RRP: $33.58$23.00'The Brussels Commission has just suspended its senior economist, Bernard Connolly, for writing a book savaging the prospects for a common currency. There are many who now believe he should be lauded as a prophet.' Observer, Editorial, 1 October... -
Revolutionary Movements in Africa: An Untold Story by Pascal Bianchini 9780745347868
RRP: $48.28$37.67While the revolutionary leftist movements of the 1960s and '70s in Europe, the United States and Latin America have been the subject of abundant literature, similar movements that emerged in Africa have received comparatively very little attention. This... -
Why Civil Resistance Works: The Strategic Logic of Nonviolent Conflict by Erica Chenoweth
RRP: $46.20$36.46For 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... -
Britain's Best Ever Political Cartoons by Tim Benson
RRP: $31.48$29.67A rip-roaring collection of Britain's finest political satire, from Hogarth and Gillray to Martin Rowson, Steve Bell, Peter Brookes and Nicola Jennings. Between Waterloo and Brexit, cartoons have been Britain's most famous antidote to the chaos of public... -
South vs North: India's Great Divide by Nilakantan RS
$43.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789393986344Author Nilakantan RSFormat HardbackPage Count 280Imprint Juggernaut PublicationPublisher Juggernaut PublicationDimensions(mm) 250mm * 200mm *... -
The Shadow of the Mine: Coal and the End of Industrial Britain by Ray Hudson 9781839767982
RRP: $31.48$26.36The Shadow of the Mine tells the story of King Coal in its heyday, the heroics and betrayals of the Miners' Strike, and what happened to mining communities after the last pits closed.No one personified the age of industry more than the miners. Coal was... -
The Grand Strategy of the Byzantine Empire by Edward N. Luttwak
RRP: $54.50$44.18In this book, the distinguished writer Edward Luttwak presents the grand strategy of the eastern Roman empire we know as Byzantine, which lasted more than twice as long as the more familiar western Roman empire, eight hundred years by the shortest... -
Murder in the Name of Honour: The True Story of One Woman's Heroic Fight Against an Unbelievable Crime by Rana Husseini 9781851685240
RRP: $31.48$24.26Murder in the Name of Honour is Rana Husseini's hard-hitting and controversial examination of honour crimes. Common in many traditional societies around the world, as well as in migrant communities in Europe and the USA, they involve a 'punishment'-often... -
The Road To 1945: British Politics and the Second World War Revised Edition by Paul Addison
RRP: $35.68$25.79The Road to 1945 is a rigorously researched study of the crucial moment when political parties put aside their differences to unite under Churchill and focus on the task of war. But the war years witnessed a radical shift in political power -... -
The Last Earth: A Palestinian Story by Ramzy Baroud 9780745337999
RRP: $35.68$24.23Spanning decades and encompassing war, mass exodus, epic migrations and the search for individual and collective identity, The Last Earth tells the story of modern Palestine through the memories of those who have lived it. Ordinary Palestinians have... -
The Global Financial Crisis and Austerity: A Basic Introduction by David Clark 9781447330394
RRP: $23.08$18.29Given the huge impact of the 2008 financial crash and post-crash austerity on so many people's lives, there is a need for a concise, accessible guide to its causes and its longer-term significance. Written by an expert in political science and straddling... -
The Fatal Conceit: The Errors of Socialism by F. A. Hayek
RRP: $182.68$158.63F.A. Hayek presents a fundamental examination and critique of the central issues of socialism. His analysis begins with David Hume's insight that 'the rules of morality ... are not conclusions of our reason.' 'Was Socialism a mistake?' he asks, and... -
Advanced Introduction to Globalisation by Jonathan Michie 9781784710712
RRP: $41.90$38.12Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences and law, expertly written by the world's leading scholars. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise and lucid surveys of... -
What Do We Know and What Should We Do About the Irish Border? by Katy Hayward
RRP: $25.18$20.37The Irish border is a manifestation of the relationship between Britain and Ireland. When that relationship has been tense, we have seen the worst effects at the Irish border in the form of violence, controls and barriers. When the relationship has been... -
Turpin and Tomkins' British Government and the Constitution: Text and Materials by Alison L. Young
RRP: $102.88$91.54A lot has happened to the UK Constitution in the last seven years. We've witnessed the UK's exit from the EU, further devolution to Scotland and Wales, a number of prominent cases by the Supreme Court, two early parliamentary general elections, major... -
Prime Ministers by Jonathan Bastable 9781910821220
RRP: $20.98$14.28Whether you want to explore how our Prime Ministers came to reside in No.10 Downing Street, read about the official mice-catching cats also dwelling there, learn about the rarely seen soft side of the Iron Lady, or discover how Sir Robert Peel invented... -
The What Works Centres: Lessons and Insights from an Evidence Movement by Michael Sanders
RRP: $52.48$40.72The last decade has seen a growing focus on producing evidence-based policy and practice in governments around the world - with a specific focus on causal evidence of the impacts of a particular policy on outcomes for citizens. The UK is a key example of... -
Militia State: The Rise of Al-Hashd Al-Shaabi and the Eclipse of the Iraqi Nation State by Baria Alamuddine 9781914325168
RRP: $52.50$35.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781914325168Author Baria AlamuddineFormat HardbackPage Count 250Imprint Nomad PublishingPublisher Nomad PublishingWeight(grams) 600gDimensions(mm) 221mm *... -
Your Spirits Walk Beside Us: The Politics of Black Religion by Barbara Dianne Savage
RRP: $56.60$44.96Even before the emergence of the civil rights movement with black churches at its center, African American religion and progressive politics were assumed to be inextricably intertwined. In her revelatory book, Barbara Savage counters this assumption with... -
Sensation and Perception by E. Bruce Goldstein 9780357446478
$193.68Drawing from captivating examples, lively visuals and the latest research, Goldstein/Cacciamani's SENSATION AND PERCEPTION, 11e, takes you on an intriguing journey through the senses, equipping you with a thorough understanding of perceptual research and... -
We're Here Because You Were There: Immigration and the End of Empire by Ian Patel 9781839767999
$25.83What are the origins of the hostile environment against immigrants in the UK? Patel retells Britain's recent history in an often shocking account of state racism that still resonates today. In a series of post-war immigration laws from 1948 to 1971,... -
The Heartstopper Collection Volumes 1-3 by Alice Oseman 9781444970388
RRP: $69.24$46.62*Now an acclaimed live-action Netflix series!* Boy meets boy. Boys become friends. Boys fall in love. Heartstopper is the million-selling LGBTQ+ graphic novel series about life, love, and everything that happens in between, and this collection includes... -
Reading Hegel by Slavoj Zizek 9781509545902
RRP: $37.78$33.68A spirit is haunting contemporary thought - the spirit of Hegel. All the powers of academia have entered into a holy alliance to exorcize this spirit: Vitalists and Eschatologists, Transcendental Pragmatists and Speculative Realists, Historical... -
Pridd by Llyr Titus 9781913996529
$18.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913996529Author Llyr TitusFormat PaperbackPage Count 166Imprint Gwasg y Bwthyn CyfPublisher Gwasg y Bwthyn Cyf -
Capital and Imperialism: Theory, History, and the Present by Utsa Patnaik
RRP: $42.00$34.52Those who control the world's commanding economic heights, buttressed by the theories of mainstream economists, presume that capitalism is a self-contained and self-generating system. Nothing could be further from the truth. In this pathbreaking... -
Diachronic Syntax by Ian Roberts 9780198861461
RRP: $111.30$104.08This second edition of Ian Roberts's highly successful textbook on diachronic syntax has been fully revised and updated throughout to take account of the multiple developments in the field in the last decade. The book provides a detailed account of how... -
Blood on the Page by Thomas Harding
RRP: $23.08$16.32***WINNER OF THE CRIME WRITERS' ASSOCIATION ALCS GOLD DAGGER FOR NON-FICTION***'Meticulous and gripping - a thriller that disturbs for revelations about a singular act of murder, and the national security state which we call home' Philippe Sands, author... -
Uncontrollable Women: Radicals, Reformers and Revolutionaries by Nan Sloane
RRP: $52.50$39.65"Compelling." The Guardian "An insightful and inspiring history." BBC History Magazine "A tantalising revelatory book." The House "Brisk and illuminating." Times Literary Supplement "A damn good read." Morning Star "Wonderful." The Chartist ... -
Refugees: A Very Short Introduction by Gil Loescher
RRP: $18.88$13.55Refugees and other forced migrants are one of the great contemporary challenges the world is confronting. Throughout the world people leave their home countries to escape war, natural disasters, and cultural and political oppression. Unfortunately, even... -
Thank You India by Maria Wirth 9781942426097
RRP: $41.98$27.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781942426097Author Maria WirthFormat PaperbackPage Count 313Imprint ATOM PressPublisher ATOM Press -
A Rebels Guide To Gramsci by Chris Bambery 9781905192151
RRP: $8.40$6.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905192151Author Chris BamberyFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Bookmarks PublicationsPublisher Bookmarks PublicationsWeight(grams) 49g