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The 21: A Journey into the Land of Coptic Martyrs by Martin Mosebach
RRP: £14.99£9.88Behind a gruesome ISIS beheading video lies the untold story of the men in orange and the faith community that formed these unlikely modern-day saints and heroes. In a carefully choreographed propaganda video released in February 2015, ISIS militants... -
Collected Works: Volume 3 by V.I. Lenin
£44.25Among the most influential political and social forces of the twentieth century, modern communism rests firmly on philosophical, political, and economic underpinnings developed by Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, later known as Lenin. For anyone who seeks to... -
The Diversity Bonus: How Great Teams Pay Off in the Knowledge Economy by Scott E. Page
RRP: £30.00£23.69How businesses and other organizations can improve their performance by tapping the power of differences in how people think What if workforce diversity is more than simply the right thing to do in order to make society more integrated and just? What if... -
Democracy At Work: Workers' Self-Directed Enterprises by Richard Wolff 9781608462476
RRP: £16.99£10.11The world is undergoing vast social, economic and political transformations. From the Arab Spring to the Occupy movement, it is clear that people are seeking out new forms of democracy. A new historical vista is opening before us. Democracy at Work is a... -
Hemp Bound: Dispatches from the Front Lines of the Next Agricultural Revolution by Doug Fine 9781603585439
RRP: £11.99£7.57The stat sheet on hemp sounds almost too good to be true: its fibers are among the planet's strongest, its seed oil the most nutritious, and its potential as an energy source vast and untapped. Its one downside? For nearly a century, it's been illegal to... -
Bigger Than Tiny, Smaller Than Average by Sheri Koones 9781423658450
RRP: £30.00£20.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781423658450Author Sheri KoonesFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Gibbs M. Smith IncPublisher Gibbs M. Smith Inc -
The Fastidious Assassins by Albert Camus
RRP: £7.99£5.79A daring critique of communism and how it had gone wrong behind the Iron Curtain, Camus' essay examines the revolutions in France and Russia, and argues that since they were both guilty of producing tyranny and corruption, hope for the future lies only... -
Kings and Presidents: Saudi Arabia and the United States since FDR by Bruce Riedel
RRP: £19.99£17.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780815737155Author Bruce RiedelFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Brookings InstitutionPublisher Rowman & LittlefieldWeight(grams) 376gDimensions(mm)... -
Small Countries and Global Institutions: Laos in the UN, ASEAN and MRC by Alounkeo Kittikhoun 9780367646004
RRP: £33.99£30.00This book shows how small countries use "big" diplomacy to advance national interests and global agendas - from issues of peace and security (the South China Sea and nuclearization in Korea) and human rights (decolonization) to development (landlocked... -
With Malice toward None: The Life of Abraham Lincoln by Stephen B. Oates 9780060924713
RRP: £17.99£12.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060924713Author Stephen B. OatesFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint HarperPerennialPublisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc -
Except for Palestine: The Limits of Progressive Politics by Marc Lamont Hill 9781620975923
RRP: £18.99£12.93A bold call for the American Left to extend their politics to the issues of Israel-Palestine, from a New York Times bestselling author and an expert on U.S. policy in the region In this major work of daring criticism and analysis, scholar and political... -
Another Man's War: The True Story of One Man's Battle to Save Children in the Sudan by Sam Childers 9781595554246
RRP: £12.99£9.09A gun-toting preacher, a rebel army led by a madman, and entire villages slaughtered just because they were in the way.In Another Man's War, follow Sam Childer's remarkable transformation from violent thug to a man of faith, and his ongoing battle to... -
Breaking Boundaries: Varieties of Liminality by Agnes Horvath 9781785337499
RRP: £27.95£22.58Liminality has the potential to be a leading paradigm for understanding transformation in a globalizing world. As a fundamental human experience, liminality transmits cultural practices, codes, rituals, and meanings in situations that fall between... -
Leap of Faith: Hubris, Negligence, and America's Greatest Foreign Policy Tragedy by Michael J. Mazarr
RRP: £25.00£19.44Leap of Faith is the first comprehensive and objective history of the decision to invade Iraq. Based on nine years of research, over 100 interviews with participants in the drama, and information from hundreds of U.S. and British declassified documents,... -
The Third Revolution: Xi Jingping and the New Chinese State by Elizabeth C. Economy
RRP: £24.99£18.46In The Third Revolution, eminent China scholar Elizabeth C. Economy provides an incisive look at the transformative changes underway in China today. Chinese leader Xi Jinping has unleashed a powerful set of political and economic reforms: the... -
Clashing Agendas: Inside the Welfare Trap by David Freud 9781910533529
RRP: £20.00£14.45The introduction of Universal Credit arguably stands as the most far-reaching reform so far this century. Clashing Agendas is the traumatic inside story of how this simple concept became unimaginably complicated in execution, and then nearly... -
Reconstruction: A Very Short Introduction by Allen C. Guelzo
RRP: £8.99£6.45The era known as Reconstruction is one of the unhappiest times in American history. It succeeded in reuniting the nation politically after the Civil War but in little else. Among its chief failures was the inability to chart a progressive course for race... -
Natural Right and History by Leo Strauss
RRP: £20.00£16.98In this classic work, Leo Strauss examines the problem of natural right and argues that there is a firm foundation in reality for the distinction between right and wrong in ethics and politics. On the centenary of Strauss's birth, and the fiftieth... -
Black Start by Andrew Cook 9780993407741
RRP: £4.99£4.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993407741Author Andrew CookFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint William Cook Publishing LtdPublisher William Cook Publishing LtdWeight(grams) 54g -
Germany's Russia Problem: The Struggle for Balance in Europe by John Lough
RRP: £12.99£9.24The relationship between Germany and Russia is Europe's most important link with the largest country on the continent. But despite Germany's unparalleled knowledge and historical experience, its policymakers struggle to accept that Moscow's efforts to... -
Unfinished Nation: Indonesia Before and After Suharto by Max Lane 9781844672370
£23.95Unfinished Nation traces the evolution of Indonesia from its anti-colonial stirrings in the early twentieth century to the lengthy, and eventually victorious, struggle against the dictatorship of President Suharto. In clarifying the often misunderstood... -
Retrotopia by Zygmunt Bauman 9781509515325
RRP: £14.99£13.58We have long since lost our faith in the idea that human beings could achieve human happiness in some future ideal state-a state that Thomas More, writing five centuries ago, tied to a topos, a fixed place, a land, an island, a sovereign state under a... -
Democratic Enlightenment: Philosophy, Revolution, and Human Rights 1750-1790 by Jonathan Israel
£27.89The Enlightenment shaped modernity. Western values of representative democracy and basic human rights, gender and racial equality, individual liberty, and freedom of expression and the press, form an interlocking system that derives directly from the... -
Reporting Disasters: Famine, Aid, Politics and the Media by Suzanne Franks
RRP: £35.00£31.24The media reporting of the Ethiopian Famine in 1984-5 was an iconic news event. It is widely believed to have had an unprecedented impact, challenging perceptions of Africa and mobilising public opinion and philanthropic action in a dramatic new way. The... -
CACHE Level 3 Extended Diploma for the Children & Young People's Workforce Student Book by Kate Beith
RRP: £32.49£30.54Contains all the mandatory units and a number of optional units to provide the information learners need to succeed. The magazine-style page design is packed with glossy new photos and illustrations to help learners recap what they have covered for each... -
Wollstonecraft: Philosophy, Passion, and Politics by Sylvana Tomaselli 9780691169033
RRP: £35.00£27.74A compelling portrait of Mary Wollstonecraft that shows the intimate connections between her life and workMary Wollstonecraft's A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, first published in 1792, is a work of enduring relevance in women's rights advocacy... -
Cocoa by Kristy Leissle 9781509513178
RRP: £14.99£13.58Chocolate has long been a favorite indulgence. But behind every chocolate bar we unwrap, there is a world of power struggles and political maneuvering over its most important ingredient: cocoa. In this incisive book, Kristy Leissle reveals how cocoa,... -
Orphans of Empire: The Fate of London's Foundlings by Helen Berry 9780198758488
RRP: £26.49£19.09Eighteenth-century London was teeming with humanity, and poverty was never far from politeness. Legend has it that, on his daily commute through this thronging metropolis, Captain Thomas Coram witnessed one of the city's most shocking sights-the... -
The Empire of Chance: How Probability Changed Science and Everyday Life by Gerd Gigerenzer 9780521398381
RRP: £30.99£24.41The Empire of Chance tells how quantitative ideas of chance transformed the natural and social sciences, as well as daily life over the last three centuries. A continuous narrative connects the earliest application of probability and statistics in... -
Myanmar's Rohingya Genocide: Identity, History and Hate Speech by Ronan Lee 9780755602476
RRP: £22.99£20.11The genocide in Myanmar has drawn global attention as Nobel Peace Prize laureate Aung San Suu Kyi appears to be presiding over human rights violations, forced migrations and extra-judicial killings on an enormous scale. This unique study draws on... -
The End of Patriarchy: Radical Feminism for Men by Robert Jensen 9781742199924
RRP: £14.95£9.34The pathology of patriarchy, the idea that one group of people should control another-even own them, own even life itself-is at the core of today's crises. The End of Patriarchy asks one key question: What do we need to create and maintain stable, decent... -
Is Science Enough?: Forty Critical Questions About Climate Justice by Aviva Chomsky
RRP: £14.99£9.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807015766Author Aviva ChomskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon Press -
Fully Grown: Why a Stagnant Economy Is a Sign of Success by Dietrich Vollrath 9780226666006
RRP: £24.00£23.03Most economists would agree that a thriving economy is synonymous with GDP growth. The more we produce and consume, the higher our living standard and the more resources available to the public. This means that our current era, in which growth has slowed... -
Barn 8 by Deb Olin Unferth 9781911508885
RRP: £9.99£6.99One disaffected administrator, one disenchanted teenager, four hundred and twenty-one vegan extremists, sixty trucks, and nine hundred thousand grumpy layer hens awaiting liberation. In barns. Six barns. No, wait, seven. No, wait ... Two auditors... -
There Are No Accidents: The Deadly Rise of Injury and Disaster--Who Profits and Who Pays the Price by Jessie Singer
RRP: £18.99£12.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982129682Author Singer JFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & Schuster -
Our Search for Belonging: How Our Need to Connect Is Tearing Us Apart by Howard J. Ross
RRP: £25.00£16.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781523095032Author Howard J. RossFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Berrett-Koehler PublishersPublisher Berrett-Koehler Publishers -
Pragmatism: An Introduction by Michael Bacon 9780745646657
RRP: £17.99£16.04Pragmatism: An Introduction provides an account of the arguments of the central figures of the most important philosophical tradition in the American history of ideas, pragmatism. This wide-ranging and accessible study explores the work of the... -
Economies of Recycling: The Global Transformation of Materials, Values and Social Relations by Catherine Alexander 9781780321943
RRP: £23.99£23.80For some, recycling is a big business; for others a moralised way of engaging with the world. But, for many, this is a dangerous way of earning a living. With scrap now being the largest export category from the US to China, the sheer scale of this... -
The Histories, Volume VI: Books 28-39. Fragments by Polybius
RRP: £24.95£23.39Hellenistic history.The historian Polybius (ca. 200-118 BC) was born into a leading family of Megalopolis in the Peloponnese (Morea) and served the Achaean League in arms and diplomacy for many years, favoring alliance with Rome. From 168 to 151 he... -
The Theory of Capitalist Development by Paul M. Sweezy
RRP: £12.95£11.42Since its first publication in 1942, this book has become the classic analytical study of Marxist economics. Written by an economist who was a master of modern academic theory as well as Marxist literature, it has been recognized as the ideal textbook in...