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What About the Workers?: The Conservative Party and the Organised Working Class in British Politics by Andrew Taylor
RRP: £85.00£75.05The relationship between the Conservative Party and the organised working class is fundamental to the making of modern British politics. Industrialisation and urbanisation saw the emergence of democracy and class politics, symbolised, by the development... -
The Oxford Handbook of Political Ideologies by Michael Freeden
£35.00This is the first comprehensive volume to offer a state of the art investigation both of the nature of political ideologies and of their main manifestations. The diversity of ideology studies is represented by a mixture of the range of theories that... -
Branding Terror: The Logotypes and Iconography of Insurgent Groups and Terrorist Organizations by Artur Beifuss
RRP: £24.95£19.18Terrorist groups are no different from other organizations in their use of branding to promote their ideas and to distinguish themselves from groups that share similar aims. The branding they employ may contain complex systems of meaning and emotion; it... -
The Yoga of Eating: Transcending Diets and Dogma to Nourish the Natural Self by Charles Eisenstein
RRP: £10.99£9.55A practical manual that offers insights on the physical and spiritual functions of sugar, fat, meat, and other foods; fasting, dieting, processing, willpower, and the deeper principles of self-nurture. It shows how to access and trust the wisdom your... -
Democracy for Realists: Why Elections Do Not Produce Responsive Government by Christopher H. Achen
RRP: £25.00£19.99Democracy for Realists assails the romantic folk-theory at the heart of contemporary thinking about democratic politics and government, and offers a provocative alternative view grounded in the actual human nature of democratic citizens. Christopher... -
The Power of Women by June Sarpong
RRP: £5.00£3.17Why is gender equality essential? June Sarpong proves why eradicating sexism is key to our personal development, and social and economic progress. With new chapters on reclaiming power over women's bodies and their... -
The American Trap: My battle to expose America's secret economic war against the rest of the world by Frederic Pierucci 9781529326871
RRP: £12.99£8.60In 2014, France lost part of the control of its nuclear power plants to the United States. Frederic Pierucci, former senior executive of one of Alstom's power company subsidiaries, found himself at the heart of this state scandal. His story goes to the... -
The Equality Machine: Harnessing Digital Technology for a Brighter, More Inclusive Future by Orly Lobel
RRP: £25.00£17.28Much has been written about the challenges tech presents to equality and democracy. But we can either criticize big data and automation or steer it to do better. Lobel makes a compelling argument that while we cannot stop technological development, we... -
Not Quite A Diplomat: A Memoir by Robin Renwick 9781785904592
RRP: £20.00£14.48Described as Mrs Thatcher's favourite diplomat, Robin Renwick was at the centre of events in the negotiations to end the Rhodesian War. As Ambassador in South Africa, he played a bridging role between the government and the ANC, having become a trusted... -
The War and the Death of News: From Battlefield to Newsroom - My Fifty Years in Journalism by Martin Bell
RRP: £9.99£7.55A smoke bomb went off. Then shots were fired from buildings overlooking the square... The camera had a BBC News sign on it. Someone cried out from the crowd: 'You are the world, you are the world, you have to tell what they are doing to our people.' ... -
Sledgehammer: How Breaking with the Past Brought Peace to the Middle East by David Friedman
RRP: £20.00£13.34The 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... -
Soviet State Security Services 1917-46 by Douglas A. Drabik
RRP: £14.99£10.95The 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... -
Politics and the Anthropocene by Duncan Kelly 9781509534203
RRP: £14.99£13.58The Anthropocene has become central to understanding the intimate connections between human life and the natural environment, but it has fractured our sense of time and possibility. What implications does that fracturing have for how we should think... -
Capitalist Punishment: How Wall Street Is Using Your Money to Create a Country You Didn't Vote For by Vivek Ramaswamy 9780063337756
RRP: £25.00£16.43The 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... -
Early Years Management in Practice, by Maureen Daly
RRP: £49.99£45.14The guide for Early Years managers on Level 4 and degree courses - fully revised and updated. This book is fully updated in-line with the Early Years Foundation Stage and the new National Occupational Standards in Leadership and Management for Care... -
The Great Decoupling: China, America and the Struggle for Technological Supremacy by Nigel Inkster
RRP: £25.00£22.03For much of recorded history, China was a leading science and technology power. But just as the West rose, China turned in on itself, and missed the Industrial Revolution. The result was the 'Hundred Years of Humiliation', and a long struggle for a... -
Fixed Ideas by Eline Lund Fjaeren 9781838074234
RRP: £9.99£6.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781838074234Author Eline Lund FjaerenFormat PaperbackImprint Nordisk BooksPublisher Nordisk Books -
Woody Guthrie, American Radical by Will Kaufman
RRP: £15.99£14.24Woody Guthrie, American Radical reclaims the politically radical profile of America's greatest balladeer. Although he achieved a host of national honors and adorns U.S. postage stamps, and although his song "This Land Is Your Land" is often considered... -
Defeating Dictators: Fighting Tyranny in Africa and Around the World by George B. N. Ayittey
£14.40The 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... -
Sierra Leone: A Political History by David Harris
RRP: £22.00£19.52Sierra Leone came to world attention in the 1990s when a catastrophic civil war linked to the diamond trade was reported globally. This fleeting and particular interest, however, obscured two crucial processes in this small West African state. On the one... -
Nehru: The Debates that Defined India by Tripurdaman Singh
RRP: £10.99£7.25'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: £9.99£6.64A 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... -
The Five Biggest Lies Bush Told US About Iraq by Lakshmi Chaudhry 9781583226445
RRP: £6.99£5.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781583226445Author Lakshmi ChaudhryFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Seven Stories Press,U.S.Publisher Seven Stories Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 206g -
Billion Dollar Burger: Inside Big Tech's Race for the Future of Food by Chase Purdy
RRP: £5.99£4.11A 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... -
The Fanaticism of the Apocalypse: Save the Earth, Punish Human Beings by Pascal Bruckner 9780745669779
RRP: £12.99£11.94The planet is sick. Human beings are guilty of damaging it. We have to pay. Today, that is the orthodoxy throughout the Western world. Distrust of progress and science, calls for individual and collective self-sacrifice to 'save the planet' and... -
Remembering The Armed Struggle: My Time With the Red Army Faction by Margrit Schiller 9781629638737
RRP: £18.99£12.75Apologies 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: £10.00£7.27Parenting 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... -
Oxford Bookworms Library: Level 3:: The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
£11.17"The most consistent of all series in terms of language control, length, and quality of story." David R. Hill, Director of the Edinburgh Project on Extensive Reading.'When we are happy, we are always good,' says Lord Henry, 'but... -
The Killing of Uncle Sam: The Demise of the United States of America by Rodney Howard-Browne, FL
£17.98Pride, greed, and power have driven men to do the unthinkable-including selling out their nations and unsuspected citizens to the most corrupt and destructive "invisible" global leaders on Earth. But how did this happen on American soil? How did the... -
The Shame Game: Overturning the Toxic Poverty Narrative by Mary O'Hara 9781447349266
RRP: £12.99£10.15What does it mean to be poor in Britain and America? For decades the primary narrative about poverty in both countries is that it has been caused by personal flaws or 'bad life decisions' rather than policy choices or economic inequality. This... -
Sacred Rage by WRIGHT ROBIN 9780743233422
RRP: £20.99£15.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780743233422Author WRIGHT ROBINFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 495gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
The Institutions Curse: Natural Resources, Politics, and Development by Victor Menaldo 9781316503362
RRP: £30.99£27.17The 'resource curse' is the view that countries with extensive natural resources tend to suffer from a host of undesirable outcomes, including the weakening of state capacity, authoritarianism, fewer public goods, war, and economic stagnation. This book... -
Thematic Mapping: 101 Inspiring Ways to Visualise Empirical Data by Kenneth Field
RRP: £51.99£44.25First place winner in Educational Products at the 2021 International Cartographic Conference Maps are ubiquitous, yet maps are not made equally, nor are they read equally. Every map is a product of its maker and its reader, and maps are rarely right or... -
China's Next ACT: How Sustainability and Technology Are Reshaping China's Rise and the World's Future by Director Scott M Moore
RRP: £24.49£20.78From 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,... -
Beyond Brexit: Towards a British Constitution by Vernon Bogdanor
RRP: £14.99£11.75Brexit means exit, but what exactly will we be leaving behind? Entry into the European Community in 1973 was a momentous event - one which had seismic effects on the politics and constitution of Britain. Brexit, while equally as momentous, has almost... -
Rock Me on the Water: 1974--the Year Los Angeles Transformed Movies, Music, Television and Politics by Ronald Brownstein
RRP: £12.99£8.48"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... -
Exorbitant Privilege: The Rise and Fall of the Dollar by Barry Eichengreen
RRP: £11.99£8.43For more than half a century, the dollar has been not just America's currency but the world's. It is used globally by importers, exporters, investors, governments and central banks alike. This singular role of the dollar is a source of strength for the... -
One Child: Life, Love and Parenthood in Modern China by Mei Fong
RRP: £9.99£7.11Tang Shuxiu and her husband are on an 800-mile train journey from Beijing to Shifang, where they believe their only child has perished in a recent earthquake. Three days after the event, Tang is too dehydrated to cry. Liu Ting becomes a national hero... -
Fragile Empire: How Russia Fell In and Out of Love with Vladimir Putin by Ben Judah
RRP: £9.99£8.59A lively, inside account of Putin's years of rule and the impending crisis that threatens his tsar-like regime From Kaliningrad on the Baltic to the Russian Far East, journalist Ben Judah has travelled throughout Russia and the former Soviet... -
Globalists: The End of Empire and the Birth of Neoliberalism by Quinn Slobodian
RRP: £19.95£14.24George Louis Beer Prize WinnerWallace K. Ferguson Prize FinalistA Marginal Revolution Book of the Year"A groundbreaking contribution...Intellectual history at its best."-Stephen Wertheim, Foreign AffairsNeoliberals hate the state. Or do they? In the...