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Sledgehammer: How Breaking with the Past Brought Peace to the Middle East by David Friedman
RRP: €23.80€15.87The Trump administration's peace agreements in the Middle East were the greatest foreign policy accomplishment in decades. Now, for the first time, his ambassador to Israel explains how they pulled it off.Doing the same thing over and over and expecting... -
Qatar: Small State, Big Politics by Mehran Kamrava 9780801456770
RRP: €20.22€17.27The Persian Gulf state of Qatar has fewer than 2 million inhabitants, virtually no potable water, and has been an independent nation only since 1971. Yet its enormous oil and gas wealth has permitted the ruling al Thani family to exert a... -
The Inevitable: Stories of Choosing The End by Katie Engelhart
RRP: €19.03€14.29BOOK 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... -
Capitalist Punishment: How Wall Street Is Using Your Money to Create a Country You Didn't Vote For by Vivek Ramaswamy 9780063337756
RRP: €29.75€19.55The New York Times bestselling author of Woke Inc.—an entrepreneur, rising cultural critic, and Fox News guest—explains how a new trend to contain the excesses of "greed-is-good" capitalism is being used to rob American citizens of their money and their... -
The Northern Ireland Peace Process: From Bombs to Brexit by Eamonn O'Kane 9780719090837
RRP: €101.15€88.67This book offers a re-evaluation of the emergence, development and outcome of the peace process in Northern Ireland. Drawing on interviews with many of the key participants of the peace process, newly released archival material and the existing... -
Post-Growth Living: For an Alternative Hedonism by Kate Soper 9781788738873
RRP: €20.22€16.78The reality of runaway climate change is inextricably linked with the mass consumerist, capitalist society in which we live. And the cult of endless growth, and endless consumption of cheap disposable commodities isn't only destroying the world, it is... -
The Prison Letters of Nelson Mandela by Nelson Mandela
RRP: €33.31€28.87Arrested in 1962 as South Africa's apartheid regime intensified its brutal campaign against political opponents, forty-four-year-old lawyer and African National Congress activist Nelson Mandela had no idea that he would spend the next twenty-seven years... -
Mass Starvation: The History and Future of Famine Alex de Waal 9781509524679
RRP: €20.22€18.11The world almost conquered famine. Until the 1980s, this scourge killed ten million people every decade, but by early 2000s mass starvation had all but disappeared. Today, famines are resurgent, driven by war, blockade, hostility to humanitarian... -
Defeating Dictators: Fighting Tyranny in Africa and Around the World by George B. N. Ayittey
€17.47The recent turmoil in North Africa and the Middle East disproves the idea that dictatorships are acceptable to the people of these nations. From the uprising in Tunisia to the overthrow of Egypt's Hosni Mubarak and rebellion across the region, the tide... -
British Museum: Find Tom in Time, Ancient Greece by Fatti (Kathi) Burke 9781839943720
RRP: €9.51€6.44A brilliantly fun search-and-find puzzle book for children from 6+, developed in consultation with the British Museum.Tom's not only lost in time, he's lost his cat, too! Can you find Tom and his naughty cat, Digby, across the pages? Packed with detailed... -
Sustainability by MJ Cohen
RRP: €21.41€19.09Sustainability is one of the buzzwords of our times and a key imperative for economic growth, technological development, social equity, and environmental quality. But what does it really mean and how is it being implemented around the world? In this... -
The Responsible Traveller: A Practical Guide to Reducing Your Environmental and Social Impact, Embracing Sustainable Tourism and Travelling the World With a Conscience Karen Edwards 9781800073883
RRP: €9.51€6.78The Responsible Traveller is your ticket to sustainable and ethical travel. This pocket-sized book provides the knowledge and tools that can help you to explore the world with a lighter footprint. Whether you travel out of curiosity, to find respite,... -
Nehru: The Debates that Defined India by Tripurdaman Singh
RRP: €13.08€8.88'An important contribution ... Delving lucidly into the most significant ideological battles of the era, this book deftly outlines the thinking and dialogue that laid the foundations of the Republic - and which remain deeply relevant and contentious... -
The Art of Resistance: My Four Years in the French Underground by Justus Rosenberg
RRP: €11.89€8.14A gripping memoir written by a 96-year-old Jewish Holocaust survivor about his escape from Nazi-occupied Poland in the 1930's and his adventures with the French Resistance during World War II In 1937, as the Nazi... -
Billion Dollar Burger: Inside Big Tech's Race for the Future of Food by Chase Purdy
RRP: €7.13€5.08A fast-paced, gripping insider account of the entrepreneurs and renegades racing to bring lab-grown meat to the world.The trillion-dollar meat industry is one of our greatest environmental hazards; it pollutes more than all the world's... -
Multicultural Origins of the Global Economy: Beyond the Western-Centric Frontier by John M. Hobson 9781108744034
RRP: €36.88€32.33Westerners on both the left and right overwhelmingly conflate globalisation with Westernisation and presume that the global economy is a pure Western-creation. Taking on the traditional Eurocentric Big Bang theory, or the 'expansion of the West'... -
Soviet State Security Services 1917-46 by Douglas A. Drabik
RRP: €17.84€13.03The Bolsheviks' seizure of power in Russia in late 1917 was swiftly followed by the establishment of the Cheka, the secret police of the new Soviet state. The Cheka was central to the Bolsheviks' elimination of political dissent during the Russian Civil... -
Remembering The Armed Struggle: My Time With the Red Army Faction by Margrit Schiller 9781629638737
RRP: €22.60€15.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629638737Author Margrit SchillerFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint PM PressPublisher PM Press -
The Madness of Modern Parenting by Zoe Williams 9781849547512
RRP: €11.90€8.90Parenting in the modern world is an overwhelming concept. It seems to divide everyone from psychologists and politicians to scientists and salesmen, leaving the parents themselves with a terrible headache as a result. How can anyone live up to such... -
Inclusive Transportation: A Manifesto for Repairing Divided Communities Veronica Davis 9781642832099
RRP: €30.94€25.82Transportation planners, engineers, and policymakers in the US face the monumental task of righting the wrongs of their predecessors while charting the course for the next generation. This task requires empathy while pushing against forces in the... -
A Case for Climate Engineering by David Keith
RRP: €10.70€8.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262019828Author David KeithFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdWeight(grams) 277gDimensions(mm) 178mm * 114mm * 16mm -
Recovering Bookchin: Social Ecology and the Crises of Our Time by Andy Price
RRP: €21.42€14.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849354943Author Andy PriceFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint AK PressPublisher AK Press -
His Name Is George Floyd: WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE IN NON-FICTION by Robert Samuels
RRP: €15.46€10.94*WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE IN NON-FICTION**Finalist for the National Book Award for Non-fiction*'His Name Is George Floyd is essential for our times.' Ibram X. Kendi, author of How to Be an Antiracist'An intimate, unvarnished and scrupulous account of... -
Caligula: A Biography by Aloys Winterling 9780520287594
RRP: €24.99€19.79The infamous emperor Caligula ruled Rome from A.D. 37 to 41 as a tyrant who ultimately became a monster. An exceptionally smart and cruelly witty man, Caligula made his contemporaries worship him as a god. He drank pearls dissolved in vinegar and ate... -
China's Next ACT: How Sustainability and Technology Are Reshaping China's Rise and the World's Future by Director Scott M Moore
RRP: €29.14€24.73From solar panels to synthetic biology, an accessible-yet-authoritative overview of how climate change, the global Covid-19 pandemic, and emerging technologies are changing China's relationship with the world, and what it means for governments,... -
The Handbook of Global Energy Policy Andreas Goldthau (Central European University, Budapest, Hungary) 9781119250692
RRP: €42.78€38.45This is the first handbook to provide a global policy perspective on energy, bringing together a diverse range of international energy issues in one volume. Maps the emerging field of global energy policy both for scholars and practitioners; the focus is... -
The Language Of The Stars: Zodiac And Planets In Relation To The Human Being - The Cosmic Rhythm in the Creed by Hermann Beckh 9781912230532
RRP: €29.75€24.63During the brief window between the two World Wars, the Rev. Prof. Hermann Beckh led research at The Christian Community Seminary in Stuttgart. In those precious years he published on music, the gospels and the ancient Mysteries. By 1930, in his... -
Rock Me on the Water: 1974--the Year Los Angeles Transformed Movies, Music, Television and Politics by Ronald Brownstein
RRP: €15.46€10.36"An electric story filled with gripping personalities, compelling backstage histories, and a clear message for the divided America of today: the forces that fear change can win for a time, but in America the future always gets the last word. A lyrical... -
Not for Sid by Paul George 9781398246836
RRP: €5.36€4.58Red Squirrel Phonics is a new series of decodable readers from Raintree, packed with real stories using words that children can read. The programme teaches children phonics skills in a sequential and systematic way so that they can learn the sounds... -
Enduring Alliance: A History of NATO and the Postwar Global Order by Timothy Andrews Sayle
RRP: €33.31€27.50Born from necessity, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has always seemed on the verge of collapse. Even now, some seventy years after its inception, some consider its foundation uncertain and its structure weak. At this moment of incipient... -
Against Decolonisation: Campus Culture Wars and the Decline of the West by Doug Stokes 9781509554225
RRP: €53.55€35.28Following the killing of George Floyd in 2020, a moral panic gripped the US and UK. To atone for an alleged history of racism, statues were torn down and symbols of national identity attacked. Across universities, fringe theories became the new... -
The People vs. Democracy: Why Our Freedom Is in Danger and How to Save It by Yascha Mounk 9780674237681
RRP: €22.55€18.56A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice"Everyone worried about the state of contemporary politics should read this book."-Anne-Marie Slaughter"A trenchant survey from 1989, with its democratic euphoria, to the current map of autocratic striving... -
Alienation by Rahel Jaeggi 9780231151993
RRP: €26.18€20.66The Hegelian-Marxist idea of alienation fell out of favor after the postmetaphysical rejection of humanism and essentialist views of human nature. In this book Rahel Jaeggi draws on the Hegelian philosophical tradition, phenomenological analyses grounded... -
Communist Manifesto by Bob Blaisdell 9780486424651
RRP: €10.10€8.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486424651Author Bob BlaisdellFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Who Runs Edinburgh? by David McCrone
RRP: €17.84€14.93This book tells Edinburgh's modern story and unveils its power structure. It examines its politics, its political economy and the rise of its status as Festival city. The book explores arguments about what sort of city Edinburgh should be and what it... -
Britain's Europe: A Thousand Years of Conflict and Cooperation by Brendan Simms
RRP: €13.08€9.51'Dazzling ... a trenchant, provocative account of the intimate relations of Britain and Europe and how each shaped the other' Prospect Magazine'Elegant, refreshing and wide-ranging ... this is essentially a brief history of the UK but a deliciously... -
Nomadic Theory: The Portable Rosi Braidotti by Rosi Braidotti
RRP: €33.32€25.94Rosi Braidotti's nomadic theory outlines a sustainable modern subjectivity as one in flux, never opposed to a dominant hierarchy yet intrinsically other, always in the process of becoming, and perpetually engaged in dynamic power relations both creative... -
The Faber Book of Utopias by John Carey
RRP: €23.80€16.49Every age has its utopias, from Plato's Republic to contemporary sci-fi visions. In this spellbinding anthology John Carey charts the course of every conceivable dream world - whether communist, fascist, anarchist, green, golden age, techno-fantastic or... -
The Palestine-Israel Conflict - Fourth Edition: A Basic Introduction by Gregory Harms
RRP: €22.60€18.16The Palestine-Israel conflict is the most notorious and ingrained conflict in living memory. Yet the way it is reported in the media is often confusing, leading many to falsely assume the hostilities stretch continuously back to an ancient period. ... -
The Field of Blood: Violence in Congress and the Road to Civil War by Joanne B. Freeman
RRP: €19.03€13.03In The Field of Blood, Joanne B. Freeman recovers the long-lost story of physical violence on the floor of the U.S. Congress in the decades before the Civil War. Legislative sessions were often punctuated by mortal threats, canings, flipped desks, and...