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Reminiscences Of Rar: Rock Against Racism 1976 - 1982 by Roger Huddle 9781912926886
RRP: £15.00£10.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912926886Author Roger HuddleFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Bookmarks PublicationsPublisher Bookmarks Publications -
The Permanent Guillotine: Writings of the Sans-Culottes by Mitchell Abidor 9781629633886
RRP: £14.99£9.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629633886Author Mitchell AbidorFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint PM PressPublisher PM Press -
Peacebuilding: Women in International Perspective by Elisabeth Porter
RRP: £53.99£46.87This book clarifies some key ideas and practices underlying peacebuilding; understood broadly as formal and informal peace processes that occur during pre-conflict, conflict and post-conflict transformation.Applicable to all peacebuilders, Elisabeth... -
Counterinsurgency and Collusion in Northern Ireland by Mark McGovern 9780745338996
RRP: £27.99£21.57Collusion by British state forces in killings perpetrated by loyalist paramilitaries was a dubious hallmark of the 'dirty war' in the north of Ireland. Now, more than twenty years since the Good Friday Agreement, the story of collusion remains one of the... -
A Dangerous Delusion: Why the West is Wrong About Nuclear Iran by Peter Oborne 9781908739896
RRP: £8.99£6.22In 2013 it is possible that Israel, backed by the United States, will launch an attack on Iran. This would be a catastrophic event, risking war, bloodshed and global economic collapse. In this passionate, but rationally argued essay, the authors attempt... -
The Great Escape: Health, Wealth, and the Origins of Inequality by Angus Deaton
RRP: £35.00£28.14The world is a better place than it used to be. People are healthier, wealthier, and live longer. Yet the escapes from destitution by so many has left gaping inequalities between people and nations. In The Great Escape, Angus Deaton--one of the foremost... -
White Thinking: Behind the Mask of Racial Identity by Lilian Thuram
RRP: £9.99£7.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915054418Author Lilian ThuramFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint HeroPublisher Legend Press LtdWeight(grams) 500g -
Russia-Lost in Transition: The Yeltsin and Putin Legacies by Lilia Shevtsova 9780870032363
RRP: £18.95£13.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780870032363Author Lilia ShevtsovaFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Carnegie Endowment for International PeacePublisher Brookings Institution -
1980's LONDON: Making the Best of It by Alec Forshaw
RRP: £15.00£14.69Alec Forshaw's latest volume covers the troubled decade of 1980s London, the Thatcher years, a time of political and civil unrest and protest, deregulation and privatisation, a period when London underwent changes that would shape its development through... -
Life is Tough, But So Are You: Tips and Thoughtful Advice for Developing Mental Strength and Resilience by Debbi Marco 9781800071551
RRP: £8.99£6.20You can totally do thisWe all face ups and downs from time to time, and if you sometimes struggle to cope with life's challenges, big or small, then this book can help. Bursting with useful tips, kind advice and encouraging affirmations, this handy guide... -
Africa's First Democrats: Somalia's Aden A. Osman and Abdirazak H. Hussen by Abdi Ismail Samatar
RRP: £27.99£24.14Abdi Ismail Samatar provides a clear and foundational history of Somalia at the dawn of the country's independence when Africa's first democrats appeared. While many African countries were dominated by authoritarian rulers when they entered the... -
Global Shadows: Africa in the Neoliberal World Order by James Ferguson
RRP: £21.99£19.19Both on the continent and off, "Africa" is spoken of in terms of crisis: as a place of failure and seemingly insurmountable problems, as a moral challenge to the international community. What, though, is really at stake in discussions about Africa, its... -
Introducing Marx: A Graphic Guide by Rius
RRP: £8.99£6.08Compact INTRODUCING guide to the influential philosopher, sociologist and economist. INTRODUCING MARX - A GRAPHIC GUIDE explores the life of the most famous Socialist figure, from his early years to meeting Engels in1842. It provides a readable,... -
The Evolution of Nuclear Strategy: New, Updated and Completely Revised by Lawrence Freedman 9781137573490
RRP: £39.99£32.09"The Evolution of Nuclear Strategy quickly established itself as a classic when it first appeared in 1981. This edition makes it even better, incorporating as it does new material about the Cold War and up-dating to include subsequent developments... -
Key Concepts in Planning by Gavin Parker 9781847870773
RRP: £38.99£31.87"I have been looking for a book which does this for ages! It provides a clear explanation of the different elements and concepts which underpin how the planning system works and which are fundamental to the operation of the UK system. It also provides... -
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 -
The Socialist System: The Political Economy of Communism by Janos Kornai 9780198287766
RRP: £64.00£49.21This book provides a comprehensive account of the structure, conduct, and performance of the centrally planned economies of Eastern Europe, the USSR, Communist China and the Marxist LDCs, looking at 26 nations in all. The author focuses on reform,... -
The Idea of the Public Sphere: A Reader by Jostein Gripsrud 9780739141984
RRP: £45.00£39.89The notion of 'the public sphere' has become increasingly central to theories and studies of democracy, media, and culture over the last few decades. It has also gained political importance in the context of the European Union's efforts to strengthen... -
The Politics of Genocide by Edward S. Herman
RRP: £11.99£9.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781583672129Author Edward S. HermanFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Monthly Review Press,U.S.Publisher Monthly Review Press,U.S. -
The Politics of Misinformation by Murray Edelman 9780521805100
RRP: £19.99£17.13The Politics of Misinformation is an examination of how concentrations of social and economic power result in public languages of politics that are necessarily image-based, vague, and misleading in their denial of undemocratic tendencies. As a result,... -
Masters of the Universe: Hayek, Friedman, and the Birth of Neoliberal Politics - Updated Edition by Daniel Stedman Jones
RRP: £20.00£15.89Based on archival research and interviews with leading participants in the movement, Masters of the Universe traces the ascendancy of neoliberalism from the academy of interwar Europe to supremacy under Reagan and Thatcher and in the decades since... -
The Divide: American Injustice in the Age of the Wealth Gap by Matt Taibbi
RRP: £23.00£16.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for L.A. Times Book Prize (Current Interest) 2014.Book InformationISBN 9780812983630Author Matt TaibbiFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Random House USA... -
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... -
Conflict, Cultural Heritage and Peace: An Introductory Guide by Colin Breen 9781032509389
RRP: £36.99£32.53Conflict, Cultural Heritage and Peace offers a series of conceptual and applied frameworks to help understand the role cultural heritage plays within conflict and the potential it has to contribute to positive peacebuilding and sustainable development in... -
Humanitarian Ethics: A Guide to the Morality of Aid in War and Disaster by Hugo Slim
RRP: £30.00£26.95Humanitarians are required to be impartial, independent, professionally competent and focused only on preventing and alleviating human suffering. It can be hard living up to these principles when others do not share them, while persuading political and... -
The State of Secrecy: Spies and the Media in Britain by Richard Norton-Taylor 9781350381933
RRP: £12.99£9.79Described by a former senior Intelligence official as a 'long-term thorn in the side of the intelligence establishment', Richard Norton-Taylor reveals the secrets of his forty-year career as a journalist covering the world of spies and their masters in... -
Social Sciences: The Big Issues by Kath Woodward 9780415824095
£40.09The social sciences are about people and the relationships between individuals and the social and material world we live in. They are about the social structures which shape - and are shaped by - social forces such as ethnicity, race, gender, sexuality... -
Climate Refugees: Global, Local and Critical Approaches by Simon Behrman
RRP: £40.99£35.46The last few years have witnessed a flurry of activity in global governance and international lawseeking to address the protection gaps for people fleeing the effects of climate change. This book discusses cutting-edge developments in law and policy on... -
When Peace Kills Politics: International Intervention and Unending Wars in the Sudans by Sharath Srinivasan
RRP: £25.00£22.03Why have war and coercion dominated the political realm in the Sudans, a decade after South Sudan's independence and fifteen years after the Comprehensive Peace Agreement? This book explains the tragic role of international peacemaking in reproducing... -
Jews and Palestinians in the Late Ottoman Era, 19081914: Claiming the Homeland by Louis Fishman
RRP: £21.99£20.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474454001Author Louis A FishmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Edinburgh University PressPublisher Edinburgh University PressWeight(grams)... -
The Spectre of Comparison: Politics, Culture and the Nation by Benedict Anderson
RRP: £23.99£22.05"'Come, let us build a Third Kingdom, and in this Third Reich, hey, sisters, you will live happily; hey, brothers, you will live happily; hey, kids, you will live happily; hey, you German patriots, you will see Germany sitting enthroned above all the... -
The Hawk and the Dove: Paul Nitze, George Kennan, and the History of the Cold War by Nicholas Thompson 9780312658861
RRP: £28.00£18.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312658861Author Nicholas ThompsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Picador USAPublisher Picador USAWeight(grams) 612gDimensions(mm) 231mm * 155mm *... -
Credible and True: The Political and Personal Memoir of K. Harvey Proctor by Harvey Proctor 9781785900013
RRP: £20.00£14.88Early in the morning of 4 March 2015, a fierce knock at the door heralded the start of a new chapter in Harvey Proctor's almost continuous relationship with the police and media, when officers from the Metropolitan Police raided his home in connection... -
The Storm Is Upon Us: How QAnon Became a Movement, Cult, and Conspiracy Theory of Everything by Mike Rothschild 9781800960459
RRP: £10.99£6.47*****PERFECT FOR FANS OF 'THE COMING STORM'ONE OF THE TELEGRAPH'S BOOKS OF THE YEAR 'A chilling overview of a movement that should arguably have no place in any healthy, well-educated society.' - The Telegraph'A compelling book.' - The Guardian'The Storm... -
Work, Retire, Repeat: The Uncertainty of Retirement in the New Economy by Teresa Ghilarducci 9780226831466
RRP: £20.00£16.12A damning portrait of the dire realities of retirement in the United States-and how we can fix it. While the French went on strike in 2023 to protest the increase in the national retirement age, workers in the United States have all but given up on the... -
Nations and Nationalism in a Global Era by Professor Anthony D. Smith 9780745610191
£18.09This book provides an original approach to the study of nationalism of relevance to the current debates concerning the nation state and its anticipated demise and to the debates concerning panEuropeanism.About the AuthorAnthony David Stephen Smith was a... -
Conquering Peace: From the Enlightenment to the European Union by Stella Ghervas
RRP: £35.95£29.36A bold new look at war and diplomacy in Europe that traces the idea of a unified continent in attempts since the eighteenth century to engineer lasting peace.Political peace in Europe has historically been elusive and ephemeral. Stella Ghervas shows that... -
Western Hostility to Russia: The Hidden Background to War in Ukraine by Terry M. Boardman 9781915776075
RRP: £12.99£11.01What are the origins of the war in Ukraine? Contrary to popular opinion, the conflict is ultimately not between Russia and Ukraine but between Russia and the West. Neither did it begin with Russia's invasion in 2022, nor the Maidan revolution in 2014. ... -
Soviet Ghosts: The Soviet Union Abandoned. A Communist Empire in Decay by Rebecca Litchfield
RRP: £19.95£17.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908211163Author Rebecca LitchfieldFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Carpet Bombing CulturePublisher Carpet Bombing CultureWeight(grams)... -
Heinemann Advanced History: The Extension of the Franchise: 1832-1931 by Bob Whitfield
£29.13A study of the period 1832 to 1931 and the extension of the franchise. It is designed to fulfil the AS and A Level specifications in place from September 2000. The two AS sections deal with narrative and explanation of the topic. There are extra notes,...