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Street-Fighting Years: An Autobiography of the Sixties by Tariq Ali
RRP: $20.98$14.68Tariq Ali revisits his formative years as a young radical. Reissued for the 1968 anniversary, Street-Fighting Years captures the mood and energy of the era of hope and passion as Ali tracks the growing significance of the nascent protest movement.Through... -
Infinitely Full of Hope by Tom Whyman
RRP: $23.08$15.54A philosophical memoir about becoming a father in an increasingly terrible world. Can I hope the child growing in my partner's womb will have a good-enough life? For Kant, philosophy boiled down to three key questions: "What can I know?", "What... -
Voices from the 'Jungle': Stories from the Calais Refugee Camp by Calais Writers
RRP: $41.98$28.04Often called the 'Jungle', the refugee camp near Calais in Northern France epitomises for many the suffering, uncertainty and violence which characterises the situation of refugees in Europe today. But the media soundbites we hear ignore the voices of... -
A Walking Guide to Haworth by Christopher Goddard 9780995450257
RRP: $12.58$10.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995450257Author Christopher GoddardFormat PaperbackPage Count 12Imprint Christopher GoddardPublisher Christopher Goddard -
The New Heretics: Understanding the Conspiracy Theories Polarizing the World by Andy Thomas
RRP: $31.48$20.58Through their part in some huge controversies, conspiracy theorists are being branded the Number One Enemies of our times - the new heretics. They are seen to threaten the very fabric of modern society, spreading doubts and fears that result in... -
Defending Israel: Against Hamas and Its Radical Left Enablers by Alan Dershowitz 9781510780521
RRP: $41.98$26.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781510780521Author Alan DershowitzFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Hot BooksPublisher Hot BooksWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 226mm * 150mm * 28mm -
Human Transit, Revised Edition: How Clearer Thinking about Public Transit Can Enrich Our Communities and Our Lives by Jarrett Walker 9781642833058
RRP: $58.80$48.87"Walker is a realist, and Human Transit is a spirited guide-prescriptive but with a righteous dash of polemic-to what we get wrong about transit." --Tom Vanderbilt in Slate "This book gives professionals, pundits, and the citizenry the tools to have... -
The Disobedient Society by Mat Little 9788293064558
RRP: $31.40$26.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788293064558Author Mat LittleFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Communalism PressPublisher Communalism PressWeight(grams) 191gDimensions(mm) 198mm *... -
Covert Regime Change: America's Secret Cold War by Lindsey A. O'Rourke 9781501761737
RRP: $50.38$43.76O'Rourke's book offers a onestop shop for understanding foreignimposed regime change. Covert Regime Change is an impressive book and required reading for anyone interested in understanding hidden power in world politics. Political Science Quarterly ... -
The Rising (New Edition): Ireland: Easter 1916 by Fearghal McGarry
RRP: $35.68$25.79The Easter Rising of 1916 not only destroyed much of the centre of Dublin -- it changed the course of Irish history. But why did it happen? What was the role of ordinary people in this extraordinary event? What motivated them and what were their aims?... -
Destructive Generation: Second Thoughts About the Sixties by Peter Collier
RRP: $27.28$18.96As leading New Leftists in the Sixties, Peter Collier and David Horowitz were intimately involved in the radicalism of the day. Later on, they became the first of their generation to publicly reject the objectives of that revolutionary era and point out... -
165 Days: Prisoner of the Taliban by Asad Qureshi
RRP: $58.78$37.84British documentary filmmaker Asad Qureshi works in the world's most dangerous places. When he set off to film secret interviews with Taliban commanders, the award-winning filmmaker found himself on the wrong end of the camera lens, with a gun at his... -
African Economies and the Politics of Permanent Crisis, 1979-1999 by Nicolas Van de Walle 9780521008365
RRP: $52.48$44.48This 2001 book explains why African countries have remained mired in a disastrous economic crisis since the late 1970s. It shows that dynamics internal to African state structures largely explain this failure to overcome economic difficulties rather than... -
Chaos Reconsidered: The Liberal Order and the Future of International Politics by Robert Jervis 9780231205993
RRP: $63.00$48.91The shock of Donald Trump's election caused many observers to ask whether the liberal international order-the system of institutions and norms established after World War II-was coming to an end. The victory of Joe Biden, a committed institutionalist,... -
The Secret History of the Five Eyes: The untold story of the shadowy international spy network, through its targets, traitors and spies by Richard Kerbaj 9781789465556
RRP: $35.68$25.79Drawn from five countries - Britain, America, Canada, Australia and New Zealand - the Five Eyes has been steeped in secrecy since its formation in 1956, its existence only publicly acknowledged as recently as 2010. On the one hand, it is an alliance held... -
The Roles We Play by Sabba Khan 9781912408306
RRP: $39.88$27.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Jhalak Prize 2022. Short-listed for Myriad First Graphic Novel Competition 2018.Book InformationISBN 9781912408306Author Sabba KhanFormat PaperbackPage Count... -
Russian Grand Strategy in the Era of Global Power Competition by Andrew Monaghan
RRP: $63.00$44.75This book offers a nuanced and detailed examination of two of the most important current debates about contemporary Russia's international activity: is Moscow acting strategically or opportunistically, and should this be understood in regional or global... -
Russian Roulette: The Inside Story of Putin's War on America and the Election of Donald Trump by Michael Isikoff
RRP: $37.78$24.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781538728765Author Michael IsikoffFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint TwelvePublisher Little, Brown & CompanyWeight(grams) 390gDimensions(mm) 210mm *... -
Good Government: Democracy beyond Elections by Pierre Rosanvallon
RRP: $79.70$68.23Few would disagree that Western democracies are experiencing a crisis of representation. In the United States, gerrymandering and concentrated political geographies have placed the Congress and state legislatures in a stranglehold that is often at odds... -
Breaking Things at Work: The Luddites Are Right About Why You Hate Your Job by Gavin Mueller
RRP: $20.98$17.16In the Nineteenth-century, English textile workers responded to the introduction of new technologies on the factory floor by smashing them to bits. For years the Luddites roamed the English countryside, practicing drills and manoeuvres that they would... -
From Peoples into Nations: A History of Eastern Europe by John Connelly 9780691167121
RRP: $63.00$52.27A sweeping narrative history of Eastern Europe from the late eighteenth century to todayIn the 1780s, the Habsburg monarch Joseph II decreed that henceforth German would be the language of his realm. His intention was to forge a unified state from his... -
Lockdown Wales: How Covid-19 Tested Wales by Will Hayward
RRP: $20.98$14.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781726013Author Will HaywardFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint SerenPublisher Poetry Wales PressDimensions(mm) 208mm * 135mm * 19mm -
Revolt on the Right: Explaining Support for the Radical Right in Britain by Robert Ford
RRP: $79.78$70.10Winner of the Political Book of the Year Award 2015The UK Independence Party (UKIP) is the most significant new party in British politics for a generation. In recent years UKIP and their charismatic leader Nigel Farage have captivated British politics,... -
Natural Law and Human Rights: Toward a Recovery of Practical Reason by Pierre Manent 9780268107215
RRP: $58.78$42.55Pierre Manent is one of France's leading political philosophers. This first English translation of his profound and strikingly original book La loi naturelle et les droits de l'homme is a reflection on the central question of the Western political... -
Republic of Fear: The Politics of Modern Iraq, Updated Edition by Kanan Makiya
RRP: $56.70$44.23First published in 1989, just before the Gulf War broke out, "Republic of Fear" was the only book that explained the motives of the Saddam Hussein regime in invading and annexing Kuwait. This edition, updated in 1998, has a substantial introduction... -
Usborne Workbooks Multiplying 6-7 by Holly Bathie 9781474990981
RRP: $8.38$5.54Helped by a group of friendly jungle animals, children can develop their multiplying skills. The activities in this book build confidence in understanding multiplication, including by repeated addition, counting and identifying multiples.Inviting... -
October 1917 Workers in Power by Ernest Mandel
RRP: $37.70$33.85Was October 1917 a coup d'etat or a social revolution? Writing as both a historian and political activist, Ernest Mandel vigorously reasserts the deep legitimacy of the Russian Revolution. He considers mistakes made by the Bolshevik leadership in 1917-21... -
The Naked Communist: Exposing Communism and Restoring Freedom by W Cleon Skousen 9781630729226
RRP: $50.30$36.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781630729226Author W Cleon SkousenFormat PaperbackPage Count 452Imprint Izzard InkPublisher Izzard InkWeight(grams) 658gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 26mm -
The Inevitable: Stories of Choosing The End by Katie Engelhart
RRP: $33.58$23.84BOOK OF THE YEAR IN SPECTATOR AND TIMES'Fascinating.... Deeply disturbing... Brilliant' Sunday Times'Powerful and moving.' Louis TherouxMeet Adam. He's twenty-seven years old, articulate and attractive. He also wants to die. Should he be helped? And by... -
Enlightenment's Wake: Politics and Culture at the Close of the Modern Age by John Gray
RRP: $27.28$25.07John Gray is the bestselling author of such books as Straw Dogs and Al Qaeda and What it Means to be Modern which brought a mainstream readership to a man who was already one of the UK's most well respected thinkers and political theorists.Gray wrote... -
Inside Al-Shabaab: The Secret History of Al-Qaeda's Most Powerful Ally by Dan Joseph
RRP: $46.18$40.30One of the most powerful Islamic militant groups in Africa, Al-Shabaab exerts Taliban-like rule over millions in Somalia and poses a growing threat to stability in the Horn of Africa. Somalis risk retaliation or death if they oppose or fail to comply... -
Magna Carta: A Very Short Introduction by Nicholas Vincent
RRP: $18.88$13.55The Magna Carta has long been considered the foundation stone of the British Constitution, yet few people today understand either its contents or its context. This Very Short Introduction introduces the document to a modern audience, explaining its... -
Uneven Innovation: The Work of Smart Cities by Jennifer Clark
RRP: $52.50$41.14The city of the future, we are told, is the smart city. By seamlessly integrating information and communication technologies into the provision and management of public services, such cities will enhance opportunity and bolster civic engagement. Smarter... -
Sultan of Swing: The Life of David Butler by Michael Crick 9781785904387
RRP: $52.50$37.46Michael Crick tells the extraordinary story of the man who put the swing into British politics. Sir David Butler pioneered the science of elections, bringing the voting figures to life on national television. An Oxford boffin who has publicly analysed... -
Urgent Fury: Grenada 1983 by Sanjay Badri-Maharaj
RRP: $41.90$29.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915070739Author Sanjay Badri-MaharajFormat PaperbackPage Count 90Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Bourgeois Equality: How Ideas, Not Capital or Institutions, Enriched the World by Deirdre N. McCloskey
RRP: $58.80$50.97There's little doubt that most humans today are better off than their forebears. Stunningly so, the economist and historian Deirdre McCloskey argues in the concluding volume of her trilogy celebrating the oft-derided virtues of the bourgeoisie. The... -
Extremism by J. M. Berger
RRP: $33.58$22.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262535878Author J. M. BergerFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
Kiko: How to break the Atlantic rowing record after brain surgery by Kiko Matthews 9780995736832
RRP: $27.20$24.70In February 2018, Kiko Matthews set out to row solo and unsupported, 3000 miles across the Atlantic. She not only added her name to the handful of women who had successfully made the crossing solo, but did so in a world record time of 49 days, 10 hours... -
Karl Marx and the Close of His System: A Criticism of the Marxist Theory of Value and the Price of Production by Eugen Von Bohm-Bawerk 9781789871456
$17.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781789871456Author Eugen Von B hm-BawerkFormat PaperbackPage Count 78Imprint Pantianos ClassicsPublisher Pantianos ClassicsWeight(grams) 127gDimensions(mm)... -
Degrowth: A Vocabulary for a New Era by Giacomo D'Alisa
RRP: $79.78$70.10Degrowth is a rejection of the illusion of growth and a call to repoliticize the public debate colonized by the idiom of economism. It is a project advocating the democratically-led shrinking of production and consumption with the aim of achieving social...