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The Essence of Nihilism by Emanuele Severino
€32.23In 1969, Emanuele Severino underwent a Vatican trial for the 'fundamental incompatibility' between his thought and the Christian doctrine, and was removed from his position as professor of philosophy at the Catholic University in Milan. The Essence of... -
Oxford Bookworms Library: Level 3:: The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
€13.29"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... -
Retrotopia Zygmunt Bauman (Universities of Leeds and Warsaw) 9781509515325
RRP: €17.84€16.16We 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... -
Living Within Limits: Ecology, Economics, and Population Taboos by Garrett Hardin 9780195093858
RRP: €22.60€15.82Population is a prominent topic of debate following the world conference at the end of last year. This book tackles the problem of overpopulation with an honesty and fearlessness that is unrivalled, and makes a forceful case for dramatically changing the... -
In Defence of the Republic by Cicero
RRP: €13.08€9.51Cicero (106-43BC) was the most brilliant orator in Classical history. Even one of the men who authorized his assassination, the Emperor Octavian, admitted to his grandson that Cicero was: 'an eloquent man, my boy, eloquent and a lover of his country'... -
The Honourable Ladies: Profiles of Women MPs 1997-2019: Volume II Iain Dale 9781785902451
RRP: €41.65€30.10Biteback Publishing is delighted to announce a major new project, a two volume series of biographies of every female MP ever to be elected to the House of Commons. When Constance Markievicz stood as the Sinn Fein candidate for Dublin St Patrick's in... -
Grand Strategies: Literature, Statecraft, and World Order Charles Hill 9780300171334
RRP: €23.79€23.07From "the man on whom nothing was lost," a unique guide to the elements of statecraft, presented through spirited interpretations of classic literary works "The international world of states and their modern system is a literary realm," writes Charles... -
For They Know Not What They Do: Enjoyment as a Political Factor by Slavoj Zizek 9781844672127
RRP: €29.74€21.29Psychoanalysis is less merciful than Christianity. Where God the Father forgives our ignorance, psychoanalysis holds out no such hope. Ignorance is not a sufficient ground for forgiveness since it masks enjoyment; an enjoyment which erupts in those black... -
Lockdown Wales: How Covid-19 Tested Wales Will Hayward 9781781726013
RRP: €11.89€8.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781726013Author Will HaywardFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint SerenPublisher Poetry Wales PressDimensions(mm) 208mm * 135mm * 19mm -
Rescue: From Global Crisis to a Better World Ian Goldin 9781529366877
RRP: €20.22€11.52An optimistic vision of the future after Covid-19 by a leading professor of globalisation at the University of Oxford.We are at a crossroads. The wrecking-ball of Covid-19 has destroyed global norms. Many think that after the devastation there will be a... -
Social Warming: The Dangerous and Polarising Effects of Social Media by Charles Arthur
RRP: €20.22€13.89'Witty, rigorous, and as urgent as a fire alarm' Dorian Lynskey 'Cooly prosecutorial' Guardian Nobody meant for this to happen. Facebook didn't mean to facilitate a genocide. Twitter didn't want to be used to harass women. YouTube never... -
The Hidden Mary Chamberlain 9781786076625
RRP: €10.70€7.79Her 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... -
Get Me Carlucci: A Daughter Recounts Her Father’s Legacy of Service by Kristin Carlucci Weed
RRP: €32.07€23.21Once called "Washington's ultimate survivor" by The Washington Post, Frank C. Carlucci III served six presidents, traveled across the world on behalf of his country, and ultimately rose to prominence as secretary of defense. Through every era of his... -
Rain of Ash: Roma, Jews, and the Holocaust by Ari Joskowicz
RRP: €33.32€26.35A major new history of the genocide of Roma and Jews during World War II and their entangled quest for historical justiceJews and Roma died side by side in the Holocaust, yet the world did not recognize their destruction equally. In the years and decades... -
Why Globalization Works Martin Wolf 9780300107777
RRP: €19.03€16.45A powerful case for the global market economy The debate on globalization has reached a level of intensity that inhibits comprehension and obscures the issues. In this book a highly distinguished international economist scrupulously explains how... -
Freedom from Reality: The Diabolical Character of Modern Liberty by D. C. Schindler 9780268102623
RRP: €38.08€32.21It is commonly observed that behind many of the political and cultural issues that we face today there are impoverished conceptions of freedom, which, according to D. C. Schindler, we have inherited from the classical liberal tradition without a... -
Leninism or Marxism? by Rosa Luxemburg 9781008991606
RRP: €5.16€5.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781008991606Author Rosa LuxemburgFormat PaperbackPage Count 38Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 148g -
Meet the Artist: Sophie Taeuber-Arp Lesley Barnes 9781849766937
RRP: €8.32€6.22* Featuring quirky, delightful illustrations by Lesley Barnes and fun, engaging text by Zoe Whitley. * New title in the popular Tate Meet the Artist series. Enter into the vivid world of Sophie Taeuber-Arp and create your own original art along the... -
Mafia Spies: The Inside Story of the CIA, Gangsters, JFK, and Castro by Thomas Maier
RRP: €17.84€16.31From bestselling author and the producer of the hit cable series Masters of Sex, Thomas Maier, comes a true story of espionage and mobsters, based on the never-before-released JFK Files.From Vegas to Miami to Havana, the shocking connections between the... -
Split: Class Divides Uncovered Ben Tippet 9780745340210
RRP: €11.89€8.33How can we make sense of a world where we have both too many billionaires and too many foodbanks? We're supposed to go to university, forge a career, get wealthier, buy a house - but why is that so hard for most of us to achieve? Split makes sense of... -
The End of Patriarchy: Radical Feminism for Men by Robert Jensen 9781742199924
RRP: €17.79€11.23The 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... -
Globalization and Transformations of Social Inequality Ulrike Schuerkens (Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, France) 9780415810647
RRP: €19.03€17.15Social inequality is a worldwide phenomenon. Globalization has exacerbated and alleviated inequality over the past twenty-five years. This volume offers analytical and comparative insights from current case studies of social inequality in more than ten... -
Naija Marxisms: Revolutionary Thought in Nigeria by Adam Mayer
RRP: €27.36€21.68Since the 1940s, Marxist thought has blossomed in Nigeria. The history of 'Naija Marxism' is also that of the country's labour movement, its feminist movement, its social thought and political economy. It has been the mainstay of party politics in the... -
The Chancellors' Tales: Managing the British Economy Howard Davies (London School of Economics and Political Science) 9780745638850
RRP: €20.22€18.40This remarkable book tells the story of how the British economy has been managed over the last 30 years. The story is told by those who should know more about it than anyone else - the former Chancellors of the Exchequer in both Labour and Conservative... -
Going to Court by Brian Fitzpatrick 9780199284146
€59.23This text is a practical and very useful guide for police officers of all ranks, designed to prepare them for attending court. Most police officers will at some point be required to attend court and many officers attend on a regular basis. Going to Court... -
Understanding Restorative Justice: How Empathy Can Close the Gap Created by Crime Pete Wallis (Oxfordshire Youth Offending Service) 9781447317425
RRP: €21.41€17.03This unique book is a clear and detailed introduction that analyses how restorative justice nurtures empathy, exploring key themes such as responsibility, shame, forgiveness and closure. The core notion of the book is that when a crime is committed, it... -
The Ideas Industry: How Pessimists, Partisans, and Plutocrats are Transforming the Marketplace of Ideas by Daniel W. Drezner 9780190906283
RRP: €19.03€15.86The public intellectual, as a person and ideal, has a long and storied history. Writing in venues like the New Republic and Commentary, such intellectuals were always expected to opine on a broad array of topics, from foreign policy to literature to... -
Unstoppable Global Warming: Every 1,500 Years by S. Fred Singer 9780742551244
RRP: €22.60€17.04Singer and Avery present-in popular language supported by in-depth scientific evidence-the compelling concept that global temperatures have been rising mostly or entirely because of a natural cycle. Using historic data from two millennia of recorded... -
Fermanagh by Margaret Unwin
RRP: €22.60€18.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781838041632Author Margaret UnwinFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Eastwood BooksPublisher Wordwell -
Landing Craft & Amphibians: Seaborne Vessels in the 20th Century by Skipper, Ben 9781399092135
RRP: €20.22€14.61From the wars of antiquity to the recent events in South West Asia, landing craft and amphibians have been an ever-present seaborne and battle space asset in one form or another for the commander wanting to get boots on the ground. Refined during the... -
Europe in Question: Referendums on European Integration by Sara Binzer Hobolt 9780199549948
RRP: €154.70€132.47How do voters decide in referendums on European integration? Direct democracy has become an increasingly common feature of European politics with important implications for policy-making in the European Union. Attempts to reform the EU treaties have been... -
The Politics of the Environment: Ideas, Activism, Policy by Neil Carter
RRP: €41.64€36.57Environmental 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... -
Why Governments Get It Wrong: and how they can get it right by Dennis C. Grube
RRP: €23.80€16.43'This humane, accessible and lucid work will enlighten any voter, and remind any would-be - or currently serving - politician of the pitfalls to avoid' - TLSBarely a week goes by without another government U-turn and with the cost of living crisis and... -
The Radio Front: The BBC and the Propaganda War 1939-45 by Ron Bateman
RRP: €21.41€16.47Within seventeen years of the first public broadcast in Britain, the nation again found itself at war. As the Second World War progressed, the BBC eventually realised the potential benefits of public radio and the service became vital in keeping an... -
The British General Election of 1987 by David Butler 9780333467930
RRP: €118.99€106.95The 1987 election, which returned Mrs Thatcher for a record-breaking third term, was notable for a new level of campaigning professionalism. This book, the thirteenth in a series that has covered every election since the Second World War, examines in... -
Wrestling with the Devil: A Prison Memoir by Ngugi wa Thiong'o
RRP: €13.08€9.37Ngugi wa Thiong'o's powerful prison memoir begins half an hour before his release on 12 December 1978. A year earlier, he recalls, armed police arrived at his home and took him to Kenya's Kamiti Maximum Security Prison. There, Ngugi lives in a block... -
Capitalism in the 21st Century: Through the Prism of Value Guglielmo Carchedi (Amsterdam University) 9780745340883
RRP: €23.79€16.12Contemporary capitalism is always evolving. From digital technologies to cryptocurrencies, current trends in political economy are much discussed, but often little understood. So where can we turn for clarity? As Michael Roberts and Guglielmo Carchedi... -
The Speeches of President John F. Kennedy by John F Kennedy
RRP: €17.84€16.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781599865355Author John F KennedyFormat PaperbackPage Count 318Imprint Filiquarian Publishing, LLC.Publisher Filiquarian Publishing, LLC.Weight(grams)... -
Ecofascism Revisited: Lessons from the German Experience by Janet Biehl
RRP: €15.46€13.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788293064121Author Janet BiehlFormat PaperbackPage Count 187Imprint Compass PressPublisher Communalism PressDimensions(mm) 198mm * 127mm * 11mm -
Liberalism: The Life of an Idea, Second Edition by Edmund Fawcett 9780691180380
RRP: €26.18€21.90A compelling history of liberalism from the nineteenth century to todayDespite playing a decisive role in shaping the past two hundred years of American and European politics, liberalism is no longer the dominant force it once was. In this expanded and...