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The War on Normal People: The Truth About America's Disappearing Jobs and Why Universal Basic Income Is Our Future by Andrew Yang
RRP: €16.65€12.14The shift toward automation is about to create a tsunami of unemployment. Not in the distant future--now. One recent estimate predicts 13 million American workers will lose their jobs within the next seven years-jobs that won't be replaced. In a future... -
The Federal Reserve and the Financial Crisis by Ben S. Bernanke
RRP: €13.08€10.45In 2012, Ben Bernanke, chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, gave a series of lectures about the Federal Reserve and the 2008 financial crisis, as part of a course at George Washington University on the role of the Federal Reserve in the economy. In this... -
Eichmann before Jerusalem: The Unexamined Life of a Mass Murderer by Bettina Stangneth
RRP: €15.46€11.11A New York Times Notable Book of 2014Smuggled out of Europe after the collapse of Germany, Eichmann managed to live a peaceful and active exile in Argentina for years before his capture by the Mossad. Though once widely known by nicknames such as... -
The Maldives: Islamic Republic, Tropical Autocracy by John Robinson 9781849045896
RRP: €29.75€26.22The Maldives is a small and beautiful archipelago south of India, more renowned for luxury resorts than experiments in democracy. It is a country of contradictions, where tourists sip cocktails on the beach while on nearby islands local women are flogged... -
Fascism: What it is and How to Fight it by L. Trotskii 9780873481069
€4.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780873481069Author Leon TrotskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Pathfinder Books LtdPublisher Pathfinder Books LtdWeight(grams) 50g -
Asquith by Stephen Bates 9781904950578
RRP: €15.46€10.82Asquith's administration laid the foundation of Britain's welfare state, but he was plunged into a major power struggle with the House of Lords. The budget of 1909 was vetoed by the hereditary upper chamber, and in 1910 Asquith called and won two... -
Klansville, U.S.A: The Rise and Fall of the Civil Rights-era Ku Klux Klan by David Cunningham 9780199752027
RRP: €51.16€38.31In the 1960s, on the heels of the Brown vs. Board of Education decision and in the midst of the growing Civil Rights Movement, Ku Klux Klan activity boomed, reaching an intensity not seen since the 1920s, when the KKK boasted over 4 million members. Most... -
Pan-Asianism and the Legacy of the Chinese Revolution by Viren Murthy 9780226828008
RRP: €28.56€27.41An intellectual history of pan-Asianist discourse in the twentieth century. Recent proposals to revive the ancient Silk Road for the contemporary era and ongoing Western interest in China’s growth and development have led to increased attention to the... -
Jordan Peterson: Critical Responses by Sandra Woien
RRP: €20.22€13.89This is a collection of critical essays regarding the work of Jordan Peterson, a Canadian professor of psychology, clinical psychologist, YouTube personality, and author. Peterson began his career as a teacher at Harvard before receiving worldwide... -
Broken Code: Inside Facebook and the fight to expose its toxic secrets by Jeff Horwitz 9781911709022
RRP: €23.80€17.48'A penetrating portrait of one of the most significant companies in the world' Ronan Farrow, author of Catch and Kill'With the skill of an award-winning journalist, Horwitz details the inner workings of the tech giant and their outcomes...A must-read.'... -
South-South Cooperation: Africa on the Centre Stage by Renu Modi 9780230248854
RRP: €53.54€53.51This book critically analyses the ways in which Africa has shifted from the periphery of global trade, international relations and politics to the centre of the world stage because of its existing and potential economic prowess and purchasing power that... -
Proof of Collusion: How Trump Betrayed America Seth Abramson 9781471182389
RRP: €23.80€15.78For the first time, the full, explosive record of the unthinkable: how a US president compromised American foreign policy in exchange for the promise of future business and covert election assistance. Looking back at this moment in history, historians... -
Fish and Chips and the British Working Class, 1870-1940 by John K. Walton 9780718521202
€95.25Unlike other institutions of central importance to working-class life, the fish-and-chip trade has not yet been rescued from what the author of this book regards as "the massive condescension of posterity". In attempting to begin this process,... -
What Is Cybersecurity For? Tim Stevens (King's College London) 9781529226959
RRP: €10.70€8.77How will protecting our digital infrastructure shape our future? Cybersecurity is one of the key practical and political challenges of our time. It is at the heart of how modern societies survive and thrive, yet public understanding is still... -
The Humanity of Muhammad: A Christian View by Dr. Craig Considine
RRP: €20.17€13.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781682065297Author Dr. Craig ConsidineFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Blue Dome PressPublisher Blue Dome PressWeight(grams) 356g -
The Essential Writings of James Weldon Johnson by James Weldon Johnson 9780812975321
RRP: €22.60€16.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812975321Author James Weldon JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Modern Library IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)... -
Mapping the Millennium: Behind the Plans of the New World Order by Terry M. Boardman 9781906999483
RRP: €16.65€14.02In a quest to discover the truth behind the twentieth century's disastrous record of conflict and war, Terry Boardman considers two contradictory approaches to history: so-called cock-up theory and conspiracy theory. Could there be truth to the... -
The Labour Market Myth: How the Market Metaphor Hinders our Understanding of Work Paul de Beer 9781035334445
€91.17In this incisive book, Paul de Beer interrogates the concept of the labour market and its theoretical shortcomings in treating labour as a commodity. He argues that to offer people a real chance of a satisfactory work life, the idea of the labour market... -
A Socialist Defector: From Harvard to Karl-Marx-Allee by Victor Grossman
RRP: €21.41€17.72Circumstances impelled Victor Grossman, a U.S. Army draftee stationed in Europe, to flee a military prison sentence: especially the icy pressures of the McCarthy Era. Grossman - a.k.a. Steve Wechsler, a committed leftist since his years at Harvard and,... -
Why Spy?: On the Art of Intelligence by Brian Stewart
RRP: €23.79€21.21Why Spy? is the result of Brian Stewart's seventy years of working in, and studying the uses and abuses of, intelligence in the real world. Few books currently available to those involved either as professionals or students in this area have been written... -
The Anglosphere: Continuity, Dissonance and Location by Ben Wellings 9780197266618
€65.62The Anglosphere - a transnational imagined community consisting of the USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and the UK - came to international prominence in the wake of Brexit. The Anglosphere's origins lie in the British Empire and the conflicts of the... -
Fictitious Capital: How Finance is Appropriating Our Future by Cedric Durand
€19.71The 2007-08 credit crisis and the long recession that followed brutally exposed the economic and social costs of financialization. Understanding what lay behind these events, the rise of "fictitious capital" and its opaque logic, is crucial to grasping... -
Anarchism: A Beginner's Guide by Ruth Kinna 9781851687176
RRP: €11.89€7.75In this clear and penetrating study, Ruth Kinna goes directly to the heart of this controversial ideology, explaining the influences that have shaped anarchism and the different tactics and strategies that have been used by anarchists throughout history... -
Parliament Ltd: A journey to the dark heart of British politics by Martin Williams
RRP: €13.08€5.78'Eye-popping analysis of politicians' finances... a ground-breaking study... a fascinating and important work.' Sunday Times'Immaculately researched... A powerful reminder that reporters can serve the public good... Should make journalists proud - and... -
Feminism and Nationalism in the Third World by Kumari Jayawardena
RRP: €15.46€13.29For twenty-five years, Feminism and Nationalism in the Third World has been an essential primer on the late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century history of women's movements in Asia and the Middle East. In this engaging and well-researched survey,... -
To Save Everything, Click Here: Technology, Solutionism, and the Urge to Fix Problems that Don't Exist by Evgeny Morozov
RRP: €13.08€9.51Our gadgets are getting smarter. Technology can log what we buy, customize what we consume and enable us to save and share every aspect of our existence. In the future, we're told, it will even make public life - from how we're governed to how we record... -
Palestinian Identity: The Construction of Modern National Consciousness by Rashid Khalidi 9780231150750
RRP: €26.18€20.66This foundational text now features a new introduction by Rashid Khalidi reflecting on the significance of his work over the past decade and its relationship to the struggle for Palestinian nationhood. Khalidi also casts an eye to the future, noting the... -
The Assassination of Lumumba by Ludo de Witte 9781859844106
RRP: €22.60€21.30Patrice Lumumba, first prime minister of the Republic of Congo and a pioneer of African unity, was murdered on 17 January 1961.Democratically elected to lead the Mouvement National Congolais, the party he founded in 1958, Lumumba was at the centre of the... -
UNITE History Volume 1 (1880-1931): The Transport and General Workers' Union (TGWU): Representing a mass trade union movement Mary Davis 9781800859715
RRP: €9.14€8.76Sold as a multi-volume set - the individual volumes are also available for purchase. This is volume 1 of six accessible volumes covering UNITE's history from 1880-2010. The history of the TGWU is the core of this collection, with a significant emphasis... -
Where There’s Muck, There’s Bras: True Stories of the Amazing Women of the North by Kate Fox
RRP: €11.89€8.75From rebels to writers, athletes to astronauts, join Kate Fox takes on an entertaining and eye-opening journey through the lives of these extraordinary women whose lives and achievements have too long been hidden. ... -
Black Garden: Armenia and Azerbaijan through Peace and War by Thomas De Waal
RRP: €28.55€25.66"Brilliant."-Time "Admirable, rigorous. De Waal [is] a wise and patient reporter."-The New York Review of Books "Never have all the twists and turns, sad carnage, and bullheadedness on all side been better described-or indeed, better explained..... -
Discovering Isaiah: Content, interpretation, reception by Andrew Abernethy 9780281077663
RRP: €30.94€21.77Discovering Isaiah is the perfect introduction to the interpretation of Isaiah Through a critical assessment of key interpreters and interpretative debates, this is an Old Testament commentary that encourages in-depth study of the text and a genuine... -
August in Kabul: America's Last Days in Afghanistan by Mr Andrew Quilty
RRP: €23.80€18.23Told through the eyes of witnesses to the fall of Kabul, Walkley award-winning journalist Andrew Quilty's debut book offers a remarkable record of this historic moment. As night fell on 15 August 2021, the Taliban entered Kabul, capital of Afghanistan... -
The Future of Strategy Colin S. Gray (Open University Business School) 9780745687940
€15.54Strategy is not a modern invention. It is an essential and enduring feature of human history that is here to stay. In this original essay, Colin S. Gray, world-renowned scholar of strategic thought, discusses the meaning of strategy and its importance... -
The Asian 21st Century by Kishore Mahbubani 9789811668135
RRP: €41.64€37.53This open access book consists of essays written by Kishore Mahbubani to explore the challenges and dilemmas faced by the West and Asia in an increasingly interdependent world village and intensifying geopolitical competition. The contents cover four... -
How to Survive an Atomic Attack: A Cold War Manual by Department of Defense
RRP: €19.03€12.91Official US government advice on how to survive an atomic attack - including full instructions on building your own nuclear shelter. In 1949 the Soviet Union detonated its first nuclear bomb, heralding the era of the Cold War in which the prospect of... -
Backstop Land Glenn Patterson 9781838932022
RRP: €16.65€15.01'Funny, wise, entertaining and illuminating, this book is one of the best things to come out of the Brexit saga' FINTAN O'TOOLE. 'Read this absorbing book to understand why, since 2016, we have been playing with fire. There is no longer any excuse for... -
Nuclear Weapons: A Very Short Introduction by Joseph Siracusa 9780198860532
RRP: €10.70€7.91Nuclear weapons have not been used in anger since the United States dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945. Yet even after the Cold War, the Bomb is still the greatest threat facing humankind. As President Bill Clinton's first... -
Roman Honor: The Fire in the Bones by Carlin A. Barton 9780520225251
RRP: €73.78€57.41This book is an attempt to coax Roman history closer to the bone, to the breath and matter of the living being. Drawing from a remarkable array of ancient and modern sources, Carlin Barton offers the most complex understanding to date of the emotional... -
A Shade of Difference by Allen Drury 9781614751274
RRP: €27.36€20.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781614751274Author Allen DruryFormat PaperbackPage Count 688Imprint Wordfire PressPublisher Wordfire PressWeight(grams) 993g