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Border as Method, or, the Multiplication of Labor by Sandro Mezzadra
RRP: $50.38$43.76Far from creating a borderless world, contemporary globalization has generated a proliferation of borders. In Border as Method, Sandro Mezzadra and Brett Neilson chart this proliferation, investigating its implications for migratory movements, capitalist... -
Austerity: When It Works and When It Doesn't by Alberto Alesina 9780691172217
RRP: $63.00$49.75A timely and incisive look at austerity measures that succeed-and those that don'tFiscal austerity is hugely controversial. Opponents argue that it can trigger downward growth spirals and become self-defeating. Supporters argue that budget deficits have... -
Limbang Rebellion: Seven Days in December, 1962 Eileen Chanin 9781526796981
RRP: $31.48$23.00Between 8 and 12 December of 1962, world attention focused on a surprise rebel uprising that sprang up in northern Borneo, where hostages were taken and threatened with execution. The small river town of Limbang, administrative centre of the Fifth... -
The Geopolitics of Shaming: When Human Rights Pressure Works—and When It Backfires by Rochelle Terman 9780691250472
RRP: $172.20$134.74A bold new perspective on the strategic logic of international human rights enforcementWhen a government violates the rights of its citizens, the international community can respond by exerting moral pressure and urging reform. Yet many of the most... -
Karl Marx and the Close of His System: A Criticism of the Marxist Theory of Value and the Price of Production by Eugen Von Bohm-Bawerk 9781789871456
$17.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781789871456Author Eugen Von B hm-BawerkFormat PaperbackPage Count 78Imprint Pantianos ClassicsPublisher Pantianos ClassicsWeight(grams) 127gDimensions(mm)... -
Democracy Rules by Jan-Werner Muller
RRP: $23.08$14.95'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... -
The Berlin Cold War Companion 1945-1989 by David McCormack 9781781557280
RRP: $39.88$38.39This highly detailed, absorbing Cold War guide is the ideal companion for anyone wishing to explore the once divided capital of Berlin. Using his in-depth knowledge as a historian and battlefield/historical guide, David McCormack describes in vivid... -
Six Moments of Crisis: Inside British Foreign Policy by Gill Bennett 9780199583751
RRP: $48.28$35.95Former 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... -
The Great Recoil: Politics After Populism and Pandemic by Paolo Gerbaudo
RRP: $35.68$29.61In these times of health emergency, economic collapse, populist anger and ecological threat, societies are forced to turn inward in search of protection. Neoliberalism, the ideology that presided over decades of market globalisation, is on trial, while... -
Bring the War Home: The White Power Movement and Paramilitary America by Kathleen Belew 9780674286078
RRP: $54.50$43.34"Belew's book helps explain how we got to today's alt right." Terry Gross, Fresh AirThe white power movement in America wants a revolution. Its soldiers are not lone wolves but highly organized cadres motivated by a coherent and deeply troubling... -
Crackup: The Republican Implosion and the Future of Presidential Politics by Samuel Popkin 9780190913823
RRP: $53.53$38.51In Crackup, the eminent American politics scholar Samuel Popkin tells the story of how the Republican Party fractured into uncompromising groups with irreconcilable demands. Changes in campaign finance laws and the proliferation of mass media opened the... -
International Brigade Against Apartheid: Secrets of the War that Liberated South Africa by Ronnie Kasrils
RRP: $42.00$34.52We hear for the first time from internationalists who secretly worked for the ANC's armed wing, Umkhonto We Sizwe (MK), in the struggle to liberate South Africa from apartheid rule. They acted as couriers, provided safe houses in the neighbouring states... -
Crouching Tiger: What China's Militarism Means for the World by Peter Navarro 9781633881143
RRP: $39.88$29.42Will there be war with China? This book provides the most complete and accurate assessment of the probability of conflict between the United States and the rising Asian superpower. Equally important, it lays out an in-depth analysis of the possible... -
Marx's Theory Of The Genesis Of Money: How, Why, and Through What is Commodity Money? by Samezo Kuruma
RRP: $63.00$41.75In this volume, the first of the author's works to be translated into English, Samezo Kuruma examines the different angles from which Marx analyses the commodity and money in the first two chapters of Capital, Vol I. Kuruma carefully explains each of the... -
The New Snobbery: Taking on modern elitism and empowering the working class by David Skelton 9781785908262
RRP: $20.98$15.27An insidious snobbery has taken root in parts of progressive Britain. Working-class voters have flexed their political muscles and helped to change the direction of the country, but in doing so they have been met with disdain and even abuse from elites... -
The Nurse Who Became a Spy: Madge Addy's War Against Fascism by Chris Hall
RRP: $52.50$37.00The life story of Madge Addy, a working-class Manchester woman who volunteered to fight Fascism and Nazism in two major wars, is a truly remarkable one. Madge left her job and her husband to serve in the Spanish Civil War as a nurse with the Republican... -
Inside Quatro: Uncovering the exile history of the ANC and SWAPO by Paul Trewhela
RRP: $37.78$31.27Concentrating on parts of the exile history of the African National Congress (ANC) and the South West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO) that both organizations would prefer to forget, these first-hand accounts describe the human rights abuses in... -
Speech Police: The Global Struggle to Govern the Internet by David Kaye
RRP: $25.18$16.80"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: $283.50$247.13'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... -
How the West Stole Democracy from the Arabs: The Syrian Arab Congress of 1920 and the Destruction of its Liberal-Islamic Alliance by Elizabeth F. Thompson
RRP: $31.48$20.58When Europe's Great War engulfed the Ottoman Empire, Arab nationalists rose in revolt against their Turkish rulers and allied with the British on the promise of an independent Arab state. In October 1918, the Arabs' military leader, Prince Faisal,... -
Digital Diplomacy: Theory and Practice Corneliu Bjola (University of Oxford, UK) 9781138843820
RRP: $92.38$80.72This book analyses digital diplomacy as a form of change management in international politics.The recent spread of digital initiatives in foreign ministries is often argued to be nothing less than a revolution in the practice of diplomacy. In some... -
Inferno in Chechnya - The Russian-Chechen Wars, the Al Qaeda Myth, and the Boston Marathon Bombings by Brian Glyn Williams
RRP: $50.40$42.25In 2013, the United States suffered its worst terrorist bombing since 9/11 at the annual running of the Boston Marathon. When the culprits turned out to be U.S. residents of Chechen descent, Americans were shocked and confused. Why would members of an... -
The Ex Men: How Our Former Presidents and Prime Ministers Are Still Changing the World by Giles Edwards
RRP: $42.00$30.41The men and women who created today's liberal, democratic, globalised world order may now have left public office, but they have not retired. So, what are they doing, and how does it affect the rest of us? Giles Edwards has interviewed more than... -
Six: A History of Britain's Secret Intelligence Service by Michael Smith 9781849540971
RRP: $27.28$19.45Six 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... -
Dismantling Global White Privilege: Equity for a Post-Western World Chandran Nair 9781523000005
RRP: $48.30$31.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards (Multicultural Nonfiction) 2022.Book InformationISBN 9781523000005Author Chandran NairFormat PaperbackPage Count... -
The True Flag: Theodore Roosevelt, Mark Twain, and the Birth of American Empire by Stephen Kinzer
RRP: $29.38$26.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250159687Author Stephen KinzerFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's Press -
The Presence of the Past: Essays on the State and the Constitution by Sheldon Wolin
RRP: $48.30$48.01All constitutions are ultimately about power, Sheldon Wolin writes: about how power is used and by whom, according to what understandings, and to whose advantage. The provisions of our own Constitution regarding slavery-and disregarding women-show that... -
Peremptory Norms in International Law by Alexander Orakhelashvili 9780199546114
$89.75This 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 Syndicate: The Story of the Conspiracy Behind World Government by Nicholas Hagger 9781903816851
RRP: $25.18$22.16The Epilogue explores the different forms the New World Order might take. Will it be benign and engender the abolition of war, disease and famine under the auspices of the UN, or will it be malevolent and so usher in an era of world dictatorship under a... -
The New Authoritarianism: Trump, Populism, and the Tyranny of Experts by Salvatore Babones 9781509533091
RRP: $20.98$18.80The election of Donald Trump and the Brexit vote in the UK have caused fear and panic among liberals worldwide. They argue that the populist backlash represents a dangerous new authoritarianism. But what if the really dangerous authoritarianism is in... -
Rethinking Britain: Policy Ideas for the Many by Sue Konzelmann 9781447352525
RRP: $31.48$25.47What if we had a government prepared to implement the policies that could radically change 21st-century Britain and improve people's lives? In everyday language, Rethinking Britain presents a range of ideas from some of the country's most influential... -
Rastafarianism: A Beginner's Guide by Nicholas Mwangi 9781990263873
RRP: $31.48$20.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781990263873Author Nicholas MwangiFormat PaperbackPage Count 70Imprint Daraja PressPublisher Daraja Press -
The Last Ghetto: An Everyday History of Theresienstadt by Anna Hájková 9780197696323
RRP: $41.98$35.97Terezin, 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... -
Women, Life, Freedom: Our Fight for Human Rights and Equality in Iran by Nasrin Sotoudeh 9781501776106
RRP: $14.68$13.29The Laurence and Lynne Brown Democracy Medal, presented by the McCourtney Institute for Democracy at Penn State, recognizes outstanding individuals, groups, and organizations that produce innovations to further democracy in the United States or around... -
Scenario Planning for Cities and Regions - Managing and Envisioning Uncertain Future by Robert Goodspeed
RRP: $63.00$48.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781558444003Author Robert GoodspeedFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Lincoln Institute of Land PolicyPublisher Lincoln Institute of Land... -
Go-Betweens for Hitler by Karina Urbach
RRP: $31.48$23.00This is the untold story of how some of Germany's top aristocrats contributed to Hitler's secret diplomacy during the Third Reich, providing a direct line to their influential contacts and relations across Europe -- especially in Britain, where their... -
This Will Not Pass: Trump, Biden and the Battle for American Democracy by Jonathan Martin
RRP: $62.98$49.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982172480Author Jonathan MartinFormat HardbackPage Count 480Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 635gDimensions(mm) 230mm *... -
Blood And Earth: Modern Slavery, Ecocide, and the Secret to Saving the World by Kevin Bales
RRP: $48.30$35.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812995763Author Kevin BalesFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Spiegel & GrauPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 510gDimensions(mm) 243mm *... -
The Big Fix: Seven Practical Steps to Save Our Planet by Hal Harvey 9781982123994
RRP: $20.98$13.46A "smart, honest, and down-to-earth" (Elizabeth Kolbert) citizen's guide to the seven urgent changes that will really make a difference for our climate. If you think the only thing you can do to combat climate change is to install a smart thermostat or... -
A Rebel's Guide To Martin Luther King by Yuri Prasad 9781910885758
RRP: $8.40$6.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910885758Author Yuri PrasadFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Bookmarks PublicationsPublisher Bookmarks Publications