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The Hidden by Mary Chamberlain
RRP: £8.99£6.45Her heart died in the war - can she breathe new life into it? Dora Simon and Joe O'Cleary live in separate countries, accepting of their twilight years. But their monochrome worlds are abruptly upended by the arrival of Barbara Hummel, who is... -
The Invention of Power: Popes, Kings, and the Birth of the West by Bruce de Mesquita 9781541774391
RRP: £15.99£12.37In the tradition of Why Nations Fail, this book solves one of the great puzzles of history: Why did the West become the most powerful civilization in the world?Western exceptionalism-the idea that European civilizations are freer, wealthier, and less... -
Putin & Russia: The Rise of a Dictator by Darryl Cunningham 9781912408917
RRP: £16.99£11.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912408917Author Darryl CunninghamFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Myriad EditionsPublisher Myriad Editions -
Re-imagining International Relations: World Orders in the Thought and Practice of Indian, Chinese, and Islamic Civilizations by Barry Buzan
RRP: £19.99£17.13Buzan and Acharya challenge the discipline of International Relations to reimagine itself in the light of the thinking about, and practice of, international relations and world order from premodern India, China and the Islamic world. This prequel to... -
The Conquest of Bread by Peter Kropotkin 9780983061588
RRP: £11.95£8.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780983061588Author Peter KropotkinFormat PaperbackPage Count 218Imprint DialecticsPublisher DialecticsWeight(grams) 283g -
The Fragile Absolute: Or, Why is the Christian Legacy Worth Fighting For? by Slavoj Zizek
£14.28One of the signal features of our era is the re-emergence of the 'sacred' in all its different guises, from New Age paganism to the emerging religious sensitivity within cultural and political theory.The wager of Zizek's The Fragile Absolute - published... -
Thatcher's Trial: Six Months That Defined a Leader by Kwasi Kwarteng
RRP: £14.99£11.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.A fascinating examination of the leadership of Britain's most controversial post-war Prime Minister from politician and historian Kwasi KwartengAbout the AuthorKwasi Kwarteng was... -
The Skeptics' Guide to the Future by Steven Novella 9781399706735
RRP: £10.99£7.40OUT NOW: the new book from the bestselling authors and hosts of the wildy popular 'The Skeptics Guide to the Universe'__________Our predictions of the future are a wild fantasy, inextricably linked to our present hopes and fears, biases and ignorance... -
Deception in High Places: A History of Bribery in Britain's Arms Trade by Nicholas Gilby 9780745334264
£25.45Deception in High Places reveals the corruption endemic in Britain's biggest arms deals over the last fifty years. Based on painstaking research in government archives, collections of private and court papers and documents won by the author in a... -
Museum Activism by Robert R. Janes
RRP: £43.99£38.44Only a decade ago, the notion that museums, galleries and heritage organisations might engage in activist practice, with explicit intent to act upon inequalities, injustices and environmental crises, was met with scepticism and often derision. Seeking to... -
Like A Thief In Broad Daylight: Power in the Era of Post-Humanity by Slavoj Zizek
RRP: £10.99£7.77In our brave new world of Big Tech, work is automated and money melts into air. What comes next as the global capitalist edifice crumbles? Slavoj Zizek shows how the answer is already stealing into sight, like a thief in broad daylight. What we must... -
Geontologies: A Requiem to Late Liberalism by Elizabeth A. Povinelli
RRP: £20.99£18.37In Geontologies Elizabeth A. Povinelli continues her project of mapping the current conditions of late liberalism by offering a bold retheorization of power. Finding Foucauldian biopolitics unable to adequately reveal contemporary mechanisms of power and... -
Food Forensics: The Hidden Toxins Lurking in Your Food and How You Can Avoid Them for Lifelong Health by Mike Adams 9781940363288
RRP: £12.99£11.31What's really in your food? Award-winning investigative journalist and clean food activist Mike Adams, the "Health Ranger," is founder and editor of NaturalNews.com, one of the top health news websites in the world, reaching millions of readers each... -
Crossing the Line: The explosive inside story behind the Ben Roberts-Smith headlines by Nick McKenzie 9780733650437
RRP: £18.99£12.75SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2024 ABIA GENERAL NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEARSHORTLISTED FOR THE 2023 WALKLEY BOOK AWARDSHORTLISTED FOR THE 2023 AUSTRALIAN POLITICAL BOOK OF THE YEAR'There is no doubt the truth would have been concealed and our concerns buried... -
Dear Madam President: An Open Letter to the Women Who Will Run the World by Jennifer Palmieri
RRP: £14.99£9.80THE NUMBER ONE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERDEAR MADAM PRESIDENT is an empowering letter from former White House Communications Director Jennifer Palmieri to the first woman president, and by extension, to all women working to succeed in any field. By using... -
The Welfare State We're in by James Bartholomew 9781842751619
RRP: £12.99£12.35The founding of the welfare state in the 1940s was one of the crowning achievements of modern British history - or was it? In this robustly argued book James Bartholomew advances the hitherto sacrilegious argument that however well-meaning its founders,... -
The China Fantasy: Why Capitalism Will Not Bring Democracy to China by James Mann
RRP: £18.85£14.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143112921Author James MannFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Penguin Random House AustraliaPublisher Penguin Random House AustraliaWeight(grams)... -
The Big Lie: Exposing the Nazi Roots of the American Left by Dinesh D'Souza 9781621573487
RRP: £24.99£16.24"Of course, everything [D'Souza] says here is accurate... But it's not going to sit well with people on the American left who, of course, are portraying themselves as the exact opposite of all of this." -RUSH LIMBAUGHThe explosive new book from Dinesh... -
Crises of Democracy by Adam Przeworski 9781108498807
RRP: £21.99£17.97Is democracy in crisis? The current threats to democracy are not just political: they are deeply embedded in the democracies of today, in current economic, social, and cultural conditions. In Crises of Democracy, Adam Przeworski presents a panorama of... -
Can We All Be Feminists?: Seventeen writers on intersectionality, identity and finding the right way forward for feminism by June Eric-Udorie
RRP: £11.99£8.00'A map for how feminism can move forward inclusively' (GRAZIA), featuring essays by writers including Brit Bennett, bestselling author of The Vanishing Half, and Afua Hirsch, bestselling author of Brit(ish)Black Lives Matter * Trans Rights * Sex Workers'... -
The Politics of the Environment: Ideas, Activism, Policy by Neil Carter
RRP: £34.99£30.73Environmental problems are firmly on the political agenda. The stark threat to the planet from climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution can no longer be ignored by governments, political parties, businesses or individuals. Responding to the... -
Fadya and the Song of the River by Laura Nsafou 9781849768245
RRP: £12.99£9.09Between the deserts of Mali and the rivers of Mauritania is a song known only to Africa itself. It is a song that can be heard every day, as long as the wind isn't blowing too hard. It is the song of the Luminaries, a group of women with powerful magic... -
The Search for the "Manchurian Candidate": The CIA and Mind Control: The Secret History of the Behavioral Sciences by John D. Marks
RRP: £14.99£12.14A 'Manchurian Candidate' is an unwitting assassin brainwashed and programmed to kill. In this book, former State Department officer John Marks tells the explosive story of the CIA's highly secret program of experiments in mind control. His curiosity... -
Politics by Peter Ferdinand
RRP: £47.99£45.97With an unrivalled combination of exceptional clarity and intelligent analysis, Politics is the perfect introduction to political studies. Written especially for undergraduate students, this is the only introduction to politics to combine genuine... -
German Support Vehicles on the Battlefield (Vol.22) Canfora by Tom Cockle 9786155583551
RRP: £25.99£18.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786155583551Author Tom CockleFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint PeKo Publishing Kft.Publisher PeKo Publishing Kft. -
British Politics since 1945 by Peter Dorey 9780631190752
RRP: £38.95£34.20British Politics since 1945 offers a comprehensive overview of postwar British politics ideal for introductory students and general readers alike. The book balances a narrative of the major events and personalities of the postwar political scene with a... -
The Great Reversal: How America Gave Up on Free Markets by Thomas Philippon
RRP: £15.95£13.10A Financial Times Book of the YearA ProMarket Book of the Year"Superbly argued and important...Donald Trump is in so many ways a product of the defective capitalism described in The Great Reversal. What the U.S. needs, instead, is another Teddy Roosevelt... -
Estate Regeneration and its Discontents: Public Housing, Place and Inequality in London by Paul Watt
£34.83Using extensive original research undertaken in London, Watt provides a vivid account of estate regeneration in relation to key housing and urban policy debates. Using interviews which foreground the experiences and perspectives of estate residents... -
Ghetto at the Center of the World: Chungking Mansions, Hong Kong by Gordon Mathews
RRP: £19.00£18.50There is nowhere else in the world quite like Chungking Mansions, a dilapidated seventeen-story commercial and residential structure in the heart of Hong Kong's tourist district. A remarkably motley group of people call the building home; Pakistani phone... -
As Black As Resistance: Finding the Conditions for Liberation by William C. Anderson
RRP: £13.00£8.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849353168Author William C. AndersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint AK PressPublisher AK Press -
Is Socialism Possible in Britain?: Reflections on the Corbyn Years by Andrew Murray
£15.10Selected as one of the 15 best political and current affairs books of 2022 by The TimesIs Socialism Possible in Britain? analyses Jeremy Corbyn's tenure as Labour leader and the prospects for parliamentary socialism in a post-Corbyn Britain. Lively and... -
The Least of Us: True Tales of America and Hope in the Time of Fentanyl and Meth by Sam Quinones
RRP: £18.00£11.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781639730476Author Sam QuinonesFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Bloomsbury Publishing USAPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing USAWeight(grams) 437g -
The Road to Ukraine: How the West Lost its Way by Frank Furedi
RRP: £22.50£17.32Russia's invasion of Ukraine is the latest chapter in a series of events that have their origins in World War One. The difficult existential questions that emerged before and during this conflict still remain unresolved. Contrary to the claim that wars... -
That Noble Dream: The 'Objectivity Question' and the American Historical Profession by Peter Novick 9780521357456
RRP: £30.99£25.36The aspiration to relate the past 'as it really happened' has been the central goal of American professional historians since the late nineteenth century. In this remarkable history of the profession, Peter Novick shows how the idea and ideal of... -
Jacinda Ardern: Leading with Empathy by Supriya Vani
RRP: £20.00£13.50'It takes courage to be an empathetic leader. And I think if anything the world needs empathetic leadership now, perhaps more than ever.' Jacinda Ardern Jacinda Ardern was swept to office in 2017 on a wave of popular enthusiasm dubbed 'Jacindamania'... -
A King Among Ministers: Fifty Years in Parliament Recalled by Lord Tom King
RRP: £25.00£14.35Tom King's personal memoirs range across a life of exceptional activity and interest. Aged nineteen, he found himself commanding a military company against Mau Mau terrorists in Kenya; at thirty he became the youngest ever general manager in a major... -
Democratic Innovations: Designing Institutions for Citizen Participation by Graham Smith
RRP: £22.99£19.56Can we design institutions that increase and deepen citizen participation in the political decision making process? At a time when there is growing disillusionment with the institutions of advanced industrial democracies, there is also increasing... -
America Alone: The End of the World As We Know It by Mark Steyn 9780895260789
RRP: £29.99£17.80"Mark Steyn is a human sandblaster. This book provides a powerful, abrasive, high-velocity assault on encrusted layers of sugarcoating and whitewash over the threat of Islamic imperialism. Do we in the West have the will to prevail?" - MICHELLE MALKIN,... -
The Free Speech Wars: How Did We Get Here and Why Does it Matter? by Charlotte Lydia Riley
RRP: £14.99£11.12Who gets to exercise free speech, and what happens when powerful voices think they have been silenced?Assembling a diverse group of commentators, activists and academics, this book explores the contemporary free speech wars to try to understand how this... -
Stranger in My Own Land: Palestine, Israel and One Family's Story of Home by Fida Jiryis
RRP: £20.00£17.84After the 1993 Oslo Accords, a handful of Palestinians were allowed to return to their hometowns in Israel. Fida Jiryis and her family were among them. This beautifully written memoir tells the story of their journey, which is also the story of...