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South vs North: India's Great Divide by Nilakantan RS
€24.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789393986344Author Nilakantan RSFormat HardbackPage Count 280Imprint Juggernaut PublicationPublisher Juggernaut PublicationDimensions(mm) 250mm * 200mm *... -
The Weekender Stockholm: 6 by Matthew Porter 9789187815485
RRP: €26.18€18.59The iconic, Scandinavian city of Stockholm is where The Weekender series takes us in late Summer, 2019. Matt Porter visits the diverse and cosmopolitan capital to discover the charm of the old town, to the more modern and up and coming spots that all... -
Missiles in Cuba: Kennedy, Khrushchev, Castro and the 1962 Crisis by Mark J. White 9781566631563
RRP: €15.46€11.55For many years historians of the Cuban missile crisis have concentrated on those thirteen days in October 1962 when the world teetered on the brink of nuclear war. Mark White's study adds an equally intense scrutiny of the causes and consequences of the... -
Fighting Better: Constructive Conflicts in America by Louis Kriesberg 9780197674796
RRP: €110.67€100.27The people in the United States are experiencing an extreme degree of division, political partisanship, and civic disorder. Destructive fights are waged about matters such as misinformation, voting rights, school curriculum, government spending, and... -
Radical Markets: Uprooting Capitalism and Democracy for a Just Society by Eric A. Posner
RRP: €29.75€23.67Revolutionary ideas on how to use markets to bring about fairness and prosperity for allMany blame today's economic inequality, stagnation, and political instability on the free market. The solution is to rein in the market, right? Radical Markets turns... -
The Adventures of Owen Hatherley in the Post-Soviet Space by Owen Hatherley
RRP: €22.60€15.65The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics was a place that really existed, but it is long dead. By now, the word "Soviet" should be as meaningless as "Hapsburg". Yet it endures, as in the wave of "de-communisation" in Ukraine or the strange idea that the... -
John Lewis: In Search of the Beloved Community by Raymond Arsenault
RRP: €29.75€24.89The first full-length biography of civil rights hero and congressman John Lewis "The perfect book, at the right time."-Michael Henry Adams, The Guardian For six decades John Robert Lewis (1940-2020) was a towering figure in the U.S. struggle for civil... -
Franco: A Personal and Political Biography by Stanley G. Payne 9780299302146
RRP: €35.64€33.93General Francisco Franco (1892-1975), ruler of Spain for nearly forty years, was one of the most powerful and controversial leaders in that nation's long history. This deeply researched biography treats the three major aspects of his life-personal,... -
Whore of New York: A Confession Liara Roux 9781913462567
RRP: €15.46€10.35Liara Roux is accustomed to being mislabelled and misunderstood. As a child, Liara's inquisitive, instinctive, and rebellious nature was frequently problematised in a world designed around the requirements of their neurotypical, cis, heterosexual... -
Passchendaele: The Battle that nearly lost the Allies the War by Paul Ham
RRP: €15.46€10.19'Outstanding . . . thought-provoking, readable and informative' SoldierOne hundred years on...On 18 July 1917, a heavy artillery barrage was unleashed by the Allied forces against an entrenched German army outside the town of Ypres. it was to be the... -
Near Abroad: Putin, the West, and the Contest over Ukraine and the Caucasus by Gerard Toal 9780190069513
RRP: €30.93€23.28Before Russia invaded Ukraine, it invaded Georgia. Both states are part of Russia's "near abroad"--newly independent states that were once part of the Soviet Union and are now Russia's neighbors. While the Russia-Georgia war of 2008 faded from the... -
A Field Guide to White Supremacy by Kathleen Belew
RRP: €24.99€19.79Drawing explicit lines, across time and a broad spectrum of violent acts, to provide the definitive field guide for understanding and opposing white supremacy in America Hate, racial violence, exclusion, and racist laws receive breathless media... -
Rebel Journalism: The Writings of Wilfred Burchett by George Burchett 9780521718264
RRP: €35.69€30.62This book is an anthology of the writing of Wilfred Burchett, perhaps the greatest journalist and war correspondent Australia has ever produced. He was also one of the most controversial figures of the Cold War, both in Australia and overseas. Burchett... -
Democracy Rules by Jan-Werner Muller
RRP: €13.08€8.72'Lively. . . This is one of those rare books about a pressing subject that reads less like a forced march than an inviting stroll . . . A book that encourages thinking, observation and discernment' New York TimesOne of our most essential political... -
Six Moments of Crisis: Inside British Foreign Policy by Gill Bennett 9780199583751
RRP: €27.36€20.37Former Whitehall insider Gill Bennett unravels the story of six crucial British foreign policy challenges since the Second World War, from the Korean War to the Falklands conflict, offering an inside account of episodes that shaped Britain's position in... -
Ideology Marius S. Ostrowski 9781509540730
RRP: €17.84€16.16Over its long history, the concept of ideology has acquired a vast and at times incommensurable roster of meanings: positive and negative, analytic and critical, philosophical, psychological and scientific. But how precisely should we understand and... -
Plastic Unlimited: How Corporations Are Fuelling the Ecological Crisis and What We Can Do About It Alice Mah 9781509549467
RRP: €17.84€16.64Despite the global movement to tackle plastic pollution, demand for plastics continues to rise. As the world transitions away from fossil fuels, plastics are set to be the biggest driver of oil demand. Single-use plastics - deemed essential in the fight... -
The Permaculture City: Regenerative Design for Urban, Suburban, and Town Resilience Toby Hemenway 9781603585262
RRP: €23.80€15.89Permaculture is more than just the latest buzzword; it offers positive solutions for many of the environmental and social challenges confronting us. And nowhere are those remedies more needed and desired than in our cities. The Permaculture City... -
Football: The Philosophy Behind the Game Stephen Mumford 9781509535323
RRP: €11.89€10.77Football is the most popular sport on the planet partly because it's so simple to play - but as philosopher, novelist and avid fan Stephen Mumford shows, behind the straightforward rules of the game there lurks a world of intriguing complexity. Mumford... -
Last Punisher: A SEAL Team THREE Sniper's True Account of the Battle of Ramadi by Kevinrocke Lacz 9781501127267
RRP: €22.60€14.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501127267Author Kevinrocke LaczFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 226mm *... -
All the Kingdoms of the World: On Radical Religious Alternatives to Liberalism by Kevin Vallier 9780197611371
RRP: €23.79€20.38A fresh assessment of Catholic integralism and other new and radical religious alternatives to liberal democracy. According to a common narrative, the twentieth century spelled the end of faith-infused political movements. Their ideologies, like... -
Speech Police: The Global Struggle to Govern the Internet by David Kaye
RRP: €14.27€9.79"David Kaye's book is crucial to understanding the tactics, rhetoric and stakes in one of the most consequential free speech debates in human history." -Cory Doctorow The internet was designed to be a kind of free-speech paradise, but a lot of the... -
Transforming Government and Public Services: Realising Benefits through Project Portfolio Management Stephen Jenner 9781409401636
RRP: €160.65€140.04'This book distills the learning from practical experience and academic research...and represents a significant contribution to the challenges we face in transforming government and public services in an environment of ever-tighter finances' " John... -
What Works Now?: Evidence-Informed Policy and Practice by Annette Boaz
RRP: €32.12€24.80Building substantially on the earlier, landmark text, What Works? (Policy Press, 2000), this book brings together key thinkers and researchers to provide a contemporary review of the aspirations and realities of evidence-informed policy and practice. The... -
The Integration Nation: Immigration and Colonial Power in Liberal Democracies Adrian Favell (University of California) 9781509549405
RRP: €20.22€18.11The notion of 'immigrant integration' is used everywhere - by politicians, policy makers, journalists and researchers - as an all-encompassing framework for rebuilding 'unity from diversity' after large-scale immigration. Promising a progressive middle... -
Six: A History of Britain's Secret Intelligence Service by Michael Smith 9781849540971
RRP: €15.46€11.31Six tells the complete story of the service's birth and early years, including the tragic, untold tale of what happened to Britain's extensive networks in Soviet Russia between the wars. It reveals for the first time how the playwright and MI6 agent... -
Hegel, Marx, Nietzsche: Or the Realm of Shadows by Henri Lefebvre
RRP: €22.60€22.41Henri Lefebvre saw Marx as an 'unavoidable, necessary, but insufficient starting point', and always insisted on the importance of Hegel to understanding Marx. Metaphilosophy also suggested the significance he ascribed to Nietzsche, in the 'realm of... -
The Class Matrix: Social Theory after the Cultural Turn by Vivek Chibber
RRP: €36.83€29.52An influential sociologist revives materialist explanations of class, while accommodating the best of rival cultural theory.Following the collapse of the Soviet Union, analysis of class and other basic structures of capitalism was sidelined by theorists... -
Supporting People Living with Dementia in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Communities: Key Issues and Strategies for Change by David Truswell
RRP: €27.36€26.13Focusing on individual Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities such as Irish, Caribbean, South Asian, Chinese and Jewish, this accessible guide brings together key information on the impact of living with dementia in BAME communities into a... -
Peremptory Norms in International Law by Alexander Orakhelashvili 9780199546114
€50.86This monograph analyses the questions raised by the legal effects of peremptory norms of international law (jus cogens). A comprehensive study of this problem has been lacking so far in international legal doctrine. Peremptory norms, although often... -
The Red Deal: Indigenous Action to Save Our Earth by The Red Nation
RRP: €13.08€9.04When the Red Nation released their call for a Red Deal, it generated coverage in places from Teen Vogue to Jacobin to the New Republic, was endorsed by the DSA, and has galvanized organizing and action. Now, in response to popular demand, the Red Nation... -
The Toolbox: Methods and Mindsets for Maximizing S ocial Impact by Harold
RRP: €27.36€18.41Transform your corner of the world with strategies from a social change visionary In The Toolbox: Strategies for Crafting Social Impact, celebrated nonprofit executive Jacob Harold delivers an expert guide to doing good in the 21st century. In the book,... -
The Trauma of Caste: A Dalit Feminist Meditation on Survivorship, Healing, and Abolition by Thenmozhi Soundararajan
RRP: €20.22€13.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781623177652Author Thenmozhi SoundararajanFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint North Atlantic Books,U.S.Publisher North Atlantic Books,U.S. -
Whitewash: The Story of a Weed Killer, Cancer, and the Corruption of Science Carey Gillam 9781642830422
RRP: €30.94€25.82Rachel Carson Environment Book Award, First Place (2018) IPPY Outstanding Book of the Year: Most Likely to Save the Planet (2018) Thorpe Menn Literary Excellence Award (2018) "Reads like a mystery novel as Gillam skillfully... -
The Last Ghetto: An Everyday History of Theresienstadt by Anna Hájková 9780197696323
RRP: €23.79€20.38Terezin, as it was known in Czech, or Theresienstadt as it was known in German, was operated by the Nazis between November 1941 and May 1945 as a transit ghetto for Central and Western European Jews before their deportation for murder in the East... -
Clinical Exercise Physiology by Jonathan K Ehrman 9781718200449
RRP: €128.52€107.40Clinical Exercise Physiology, Fifth Edition With HKPropel Access, is a comprehensive guide to the clinical aspects of exercise physiology, investigating 24 chronic diseases and conditions and addressing a variety of populations. The text has been a... -
Ten Years in the Death of the Labour Party 2007-2017 by Tom Harris 9781785902239
RRP: €15.46€11.31For the first eighteen months of Jeremy Corbyn's leadership, Labour MPs were in open revolt. The party seemed to be heading back to the early 1980s, when old-school Marxists tried and failed to take over the party, at a shocking electoral cost. The... -
Surrender or Starve: Travels in Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, and Eritrea by Robert D Kaplan 9781400034529
RRP: €17.84€13.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781400034529Author Robert D. KaplanFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 239gDimensions(mm) 202mm *... -
Guantanamo Diary: Restored Edition by Larry Siems
RRP: €22.60€18.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316517881Author Mohamedou Ould SlahiFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Back Bay BooksPublisher Back Bay BooksWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 208mm *... -
Selected Political Writings: The Great Moving Right Show and Other Essays by Sally Davison 9781910448656
RRP: €21.42€20.27In one sense, of course, all of Stuart Hall's writing was political, but this collection focuses on the essays he wrote throughout his life that directly engaged with the political issues of the day. From the beginning, his analyses focused strongly on...