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Left-Wing Melancholia: Marxism, History, and Memory by Enzo Traverso 9780231179430
RRP: €26.18€20.66The fall of the Berlin Wall marked the end of the Cold War but also the rise of a melancholic vision of history as a series of losses. For the political left, the cause lost was communism, and this trauma determined how leftists wrote the next chapter in... -
The Emerging Republican Majority: Updated Edition by Kevin P. Phillips 9780691163246
RRP: €35.70€28.16One of the most important and controversial books in modern American politics, The Emerging Republican Majority (1969) explained how Richard Nixon won the White House in 1968--and why the Republicans would go on to dominate presidential politics for the... -
Feminism or Death: How the Women's Movement Can Save the Planet by Francoise d'Eaubonne
RRP: €23.80€19.55Originally published in French in 1974, radical feminist Francoise d'Eaubonne surveyed women's status around the globe and argued that the stakes of feminist struggle was not about equality but about life and death-for humans and the planet. In this... -
The Russian Understanding of War: Blurring the Lines between War and Peace by Oscar Jonsson
RRP: €31.54€27.72This book analyzes the evolution of Russian military thought and how Russia's current thinking about war is reflected in recent crises. While other books describe current Russian practice, Oscar Jonsson provides the long view to show how Russian military... -
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Dissents by Ruth Bader Ginsburg
RRP: €13.08€8.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781645178897Author Ruth Bader GinsburgFormat PaperbackPage Count 376Imprint Readerlink Distribution Services, LLCPublisher Readerlink Distribution Services,... -
Married to Another Man: Israel's Dilemma in Palestine Ghada Karmi 9780745320656
RRP: €32.12€21.25Two rabbis, visiting Palestine in 1897, observed that the land was like a bride, 'beautiful, but married to another man'. By which they meant that, if a place was to be found for Israel in Palestine, where would the people of Palestine go? This is a... -
In Bed with the Blueshirts by Shane Ross
RRP: €17.84€11.97The definitive inside account of the 2016-20 coalition government.Cabinet minister Shane Ross reveals the bitter internal battles fought with the old Blueshirts, the crises when the coalition came close to collapse and the sometimes fraught personal... -
JFK, Oswald and Ruby: Politics, Prejudice and Truth by Burt W. Griffin 9781476687766
RRP: €34.50€27.82In this book, former Warren Commission lawyer Burt Griffin examines anew the Kennedy assassination, its various investigations, its effects on the Cold War and the civil rights movement, and the motives of Lee Harvey Oswald and Jack Ruby. Griffin begins... -
Hamas Contained: The Rise and Pacification of Palestinian Resistance by Tareq Baconi 9780804797412
RRP: €42.84€41.26Hamas rules Gaza and the lives of the two million Palestinians who live there. Demonized in media and policy debates, various accusations and critical assumptions have been used to justify extreme military action against Hamas. The reality of Hamas is,... -
The Search for American Political Development by Karen Orren 9780521547642
RRP: €29.74€24.05In recent years, American political development has claimed the attention of a growing band of political scientists, and scholars have begun to speak of 'APD' as a subfield within the discipline. This book provides a justification for studying politics... -
Reconstructing Lenin: An Intellectual Biography by Tamas Krausz 9781583674499
RRP: €29.75€24.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781583674499Author Tamas KrauszFormat PaperbackPage Count 544Imprint Monthly Review Press,U.S.Publisher Monthly Review Press,U.S. -
Five Year Mission: The Labour Party under Ed Miliband by Tim Bale
RRP: €15.46€11.11In May 2010, Labour suffered one of its worst ever election defeats. A few months later it chose Ed Miliband as its new leader. His task? To win back power after just one term in opposition - a tall order given how many voters had come to blame Labour... -
Red Lightning by David Murrin 9780956717580
€18.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780956717580Author David MurrinFormat PaperbackPage Count 52Imprint Apollo Analysis LtdPublisher Apollo Analysis LtdWeight(grams) 73g -
The Collapse of Globalism by John Ralston Saul
RRP: €13.08€8.97Globalization is dead. Nation states are resurgent, international trade has enriched the few rather than the promised many, and democratic values are on the retreat. The shining-eyed optimism of more open, more equal societies has given way to... -
Dialectics of Nature by Frederick Engels 9781900007450
RRP: €21.41€18.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781900007450Author Frederick EngelsFormat PaperbackPage Count 410Imprint Well Red PublicationsPublisher Well Red PublicationsWeight(grams)... -
Teaching International Relations James M. Scott 9781803926056
RRP: €38.02€34.62This comprehensive guide captures important trends in international relations (IR) pedagogy, paying particular attention to innovations in active learning and student engagement for the contemporary International Relations (IR) classroom.This book is... -
A Development Economist in the United Nations: Reasons for Hope Richard Jolly (University of Sussex, United Kingdom) 9780367629823
RRP: €42.83€37.71This book explores the joys and occasional frustrations of a development economist working for the United Nations.From 1982 to 2000 Richard Jolly worked in senior positions in UNICEF and UNDP on assignments that were innovative, for the UN, the countries... -
Behind the Blue Line: My Fight Against Racism and Discrimination in the Met by Gurpal Singh 9781785903212
RRP: €23.80€17.71Detective Sergeant Gurpal Singh Virdi's exemplary career in the Metropolitan Police Service ended when he spoke out against racism within it: an issue it has long paid lip service to tackling. What came after is simply shocking. On Wednesday 15 April... -
The Promise: Love and Loss in Modern China by Xinran Xue
RRP: €11.89€9.25A spellbinding and magical narrative, this is the story of modern China through the women who lived through it. At the start of the twentieth century in China, the Hans were married in an elaborate ceremony before they were even born. They went on to... -
Unity and Struggle by Basil Davidson 9780853456254
RRP: €17.79€15.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780853456254Author Basil DavidsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Monthly Review Press,U.S.Publisher Monthly Review Press,U.S.Weight(grams)... -
The Art of War: The New Illustrated Edition Sun Tzu 9781780282992
RRP: €23.79€17.08This classic Chinese text, the earliest known treatise on war, offers strategy and tactics that can be applied to every type of human conflict. Central to Sun Tzu's philosophy is the concept of using deception and superior intelligence to minimize risk,... -
Living Vote, The: Voting reform is the biggest issue of our time. Get that and everything changes. David Allen 9781803413150
RRP: €14.27€12.39The more power that rests with the people, the less there is for powerful minority global actors to wield. This remains true whether or not the people are right or wrong, because it's still the safest place for real power to reside. Unfortunately, the... -
Public Opinion by Walter Lippmann 9781448670369
RRP: €17.79€15.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781448670369Author Walter LippmannFormat PaperbackPage Count 308Imprint CreateSpacePublisher CreateSpaceWeight(grams) 358g -
The Road to Ukraine: How the West Lost its Way Frank Furedi 9783110996944
RRP: €26.78€20.61Russia'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... -
Bodies of Others: The New Authoritarians, COVID-19 and the War Against the Human by Naomi Wolf 9781951934422
RRP: €17.84€11.44The Bodies of Others is about how we came to the harrowing civilizational crossroads at which we find ourselves - engaged in a war against vast impersonal forces with limitless power over our lives and which threaten the freedoms we have always taken for... -
Indo-Pacific Empire: China, America and the Contest for the World's Pivotal Region by Rory Medcalf
RRP: €17.84€13.03The definitive guide to the world's most contested region.The Indo-Pacific is both a place and an idea. It is the region central to global prosperity and security. It is also a metaphor for collective action. If diplomacy fails, it will be the theatre of... -
Reproductive Politics: What Everyone Needs to Know (R) by Rickie Solinger 9780199811410
RRP: €13.08€10.06Reproductive politics is a term coined by feminists in the 1970s to describe contemporary, Roe v. Wade-era power struggles over contraception and abortion, adoption and surrogacy, and other satellite issues. Forty years later, questions of reproductive... -
Watergate: A New History by Garrett M Graff
RRP: €29.75€29.08From Garrett Graff, the New York Times bestselling author of The Only Plane in the Sky, comes the first definitive narrative history of Watergate-"the best and fullest account of the crisis, one unlikely to be surpassed anytime soon" (Kirkus Reviews,... -
War and Aesthetics: Art, Technology, and the Futures of Warfare by Jens Bjering 9780262048736
RRP: €45.22€32.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262048736Author Jens BjeringFormat HardbackPage Count 322Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
The Village Against the World by Dan Hancox
€24.75One hundred kilometres from Seville lies the small village of Marinaleda, which for the last thirty-five years has been the centre of a tireless struggle to create a living utopia. This unique community drew British author Dan Hancox to Spain, and... -
Colonising Egypt by Timothy Mitchell
RRP: €32.13€25.06Extending deconstructive theory to historical and political analysis, Timothy Mitchell examines the peculiarity of Western conceptions of order and truth through a re-reading of Europe's colonial encounter with nineteenth-century Egypt.About the... -
Sharpeville: An Apartheid Massacre and its Consequences by Tom Lodge 9780199642441
RRP: €20.22€15.40On 21 March 1960 several hundred black Africans were injured and 69 killed when South African police opened fire on demonstrators in the township of Sharpeville, protesting against the Apartheid regime's racist 'pass' laws. The Sharpeville Massacre, as... -
The Suspect: Counterterrorism, Islam, and the Security State Rizwaan Sabir (Liverpool John Moores University) 9780745338484
RRP: €22.60€15.40'An instant classic. Sabir is an inspiration' Arun Kundnani, author of The Muslims are Coming! What impact has two decades' worth of policing and counterterrorism had on the state of mind of Muslims in Britain? The Suspect draws on the author's... -
The Urban Block: A Guide for Urban Designers, Architects and Town Planners by Jonathan Tarbatt
RRP: €49.98€40.58The block is no more than the land and building area defined by streets. It is the nature of the interface between the two, which has a critical impact on the quality of the spaces between those buildings. The importance of the block to city life is well... -
Are Cops Racist? by Heather MacDonald 9781566638678
RRP: €17.84€13.88False charges of racial profiling threaten to obliterate the crime-fighting gains of the last decade, especially in America's inner cities. This is the message of Heather Mac Donald's new book, in which she brings her special brand of tough and honest... -
Ties That Bind?: Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Union by Graham Walker
€22.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781788558174Author Graham WalkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Irish Academic Press LtdPublisher Irish Academic Press Ltd -
Digital Era Governance: IT Corporations, the State, and e-Government by Patrick Dunleavy 9780199296194
RRP: €163.63€128.51Government information systems are big business (costing over 1 per cent of GDP a year). They are critical to all aspects of public policy and governmental operations. Governments spend billions on them - for instance, the UK alone commits GBP14 billion... -
The Art of Great Speeches: And Why We Remember Them by Dennis Glover
RRP: €36.89€30.27What makes a great speech 'great'? The Art of Great Speeches uses insights from classical thinkers to reveal how great orators such as Barack Obama, Martin Luther King, the Kennedys, Al Gore and Hitler have persuaded their audiences so convincingly... -
Futures of Socialism: ‘Modernisation', the Labour Party, and the British Left, 1973–1997 by Colm Murphy 9781009278812
RRP: €101.15€90.90The transformation of the Labour Party by 1997 is among the most consequential political developments in modern British history. Futures of Socialism overhauls the story of Labour's modernisation and provides an innovative new history. Diving into the... -
Out of the Frame: The Struggle for Academic Freedom in Israel by Ilan Pappe 9780745327259
RRP: €29.74€19.79Ilan Pappe has long been a controversial figure in Israel, here; he gives a full account of his break with mainstream Israeli scholarship and its consequences. Growing up in a conventional Israeli community and influenced by the utopian visions of...