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The Letters of Marsilio Ficino Volume 11: (Book XII) by Language Department of the School of Economic Science, London 9780856835193
RRP: $63.00$57.44This volume and its companions contain the first English translation of the letters written by the philosopher-priest who helped to shape the changes that we associate with the Renaissance. The letters in this eleventh volume cover the period from autumn... -
The Crisis of Expertise by Gil Eyal 9780745665788
RRP: $37.78$33.68In recent political debates there has been a significant change in the valence of the word "experts" from a superlative to a near pejorative, typically accompanied by a recitation of experts' many failures and misdeeds. In topics as varied as Brexit,... -
Modern Political Ideologies by Andrew Vincent 9781119981640
RRP: $73.48$65.63MODERN POLITICAL IDEOLOGIES Modern Political Ideologies provides a broad overview of the origins, development, and core principles of the major political ideologies of the past two centuries. With an accessible, student-friendly format, this bestselling... -
If...Then: Algorithmic Power and Politics by Taina Bucher
RRP: $60.88$39.98We live in a world in which Google's search algorithms determine how we access information, Facebook's News Feed algorithms shape how we socialize, and Netflix collaborative filtering algorithms choose the media products we consume. As such, we live... -
American Extremist: The Psychology of Political Extremism (Imperium Press) by Josh Neal 9780648859369
RRP: $62.90$43.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648859369Author Josh NealFormat PaperbackPage Count 440Imprint Imperium PressPublisher Imperium PressWeight(grams) 431gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm * 23mm -
The Quest for Environmental Justice: Human Rights and the Politics of Pollution by Robert D. Bullard 9781578051205
RRP: $35.68$26.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781578051205Author Robert D. BullardFormat PaperbackPage Count 414Imprint Sierra Club BooksPublisher CounterpointWeight(grams) 567g -
Debt as Power by Richard H. Robbins
RRP: $41.98$37.42Debt as Power is a timely and innovative contribution to our understanding of one of the most prescient issues of our time: the explosion of debt across the global economy and related requirement of political leaders to pursue exponential growth to meet... -
The Bureaucrat and the Poor: Encounters in French Welfare Offices by Vincent Dubois 9781138306523
RRP: $100.78$87.80Welfare offices usually attract negative descriptions of bureaucracy with their queues, routines, and impersonal nature. Are they anonymous machines or the locus of neutral service relationships? Showing how people experience state public administration,... -
Undoing Border Imperialism by Harsha Walia 9781849351348
RRP: $25.20$16.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849351348Author Harsha WaliaFormat PaperbackPage Count 322Imprint AK PressPublisher AK PressWeight(grams) 279g -
Patriarchal Moments: Reading Patriarchal Texts by Cesare Cuttica
$65.58This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open Access programme and is available on www.bloomsburycollections.com. Patriarchalism is omnipresent in Western culture and it pervades the texts that have shaped this culture. From the... -
COVID-19 and the Voluntary and Community Sector in the UK: Responses, Impacts and Adaptation by James Rees 9781447365518
RRP: $62.98$48.34The voluntary sector was central to the COVID-19 response: fulfilling basic needs, highlighting new and existing inequalities and coordinating action where the state had been slow to respond. This book curates rigorous academic, policy and... -
Remaking Society: A New Ecological Politics by Murray Bookchin
RRP: $35.70$24.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849354424Author Murray BookchinFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint AK PressPublisher AK Press -
Uranium: War, Energy, and the Rock That Shaped the World by Tom Zoellner
RRP: $46.18$30.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143116721Author Tom ZoellnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 337g -
Big Mind: How Collective Intelligence Can Change Our World by Geoff Mulgan 9780691170794
RRP: $52.50$43.24A new field of collective intelligence has emerged in the last few years, prompted by a wave of digital technologies that make it possible for organizations and societies to think at large scale. This "bigger mind"--human and machine capabilities working... -
We Are 'Nature' Defending Itself: Entangling Art, Activism and Autonomous Zones Isabelle Fremeaux 9780745345871
RRP: $31.48$20.58In 2008, as the storms of the financial crash blew, Isabelle Fremeaux and Jay Jordan deserted the metropolis and their academic jobs, traveling across Europe in search of post-capitalist utopias. They wanted their art activism to no longer be uprooted. ... -
Here to Stay: Eastern Europeans in Britain Yva Alexandrova 9781913462369
RRP: $20.98$14.28Bulgarian writer and international migration expert Yva Alexandrova tells the story of Eastern Europeans in the UK, and argues that progressive politics needs to be grounded in migrants' actual experiences and not political expediency. She shows... -
Central Asia: A New History from the Imperial Conquests to the Present by Adeeb Khalid 9780691161396
RRP: $63.00$51.01A major history of Central Asia and how it has been shaped by modern world eventsCentral Asia is often seen as a remote and inaccessible land on the peripheries of modern history. Encompassing Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan,... -
Refractive Africa: Ballet of the Forgotten by Will Alexander
RRP: $23.08$15.37FINALIST FOR THE PULITZER PRIZE IN POETRY A Poetry Book Society Recommendation Refractive Africa is a set of three poems ruminating on diasporic witness, colonialism, invasion, and political resistance. This 'pas de trois' of poems begins paying... -
When Left Moves Right: The Decline of the Left and the Rise of the Populist Right in Postcommunist Europe by Maria Snegovaya 9780197699034
RRP: $41.98$35.97Over the past two decades, postcommunist countries have witnessed a sudden shift in the electoral fortunes of their political parties: previously successful center-left parties suffered dramatic electoral defeats and disappeared from the political scene,... -
Decline of the Public: The Hollowing Out of Citizenship by David Marquand 9780745629100
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Sociology in the Twenty-First Century: Key Trends, Debates, and Challenges by Simon Susen
RRP: $115.48$59.60This book examines key trends, debates, and challenges in twenty-first-century sociology. To this end, it focuses on significant issues surrounding the nature of sociology ('What is sociology?'), the history of sociology ('How has sociology evolved?'),... -
The United States–South Korea Alliance: Why It May Fail and Why It Must Not by Scott A. Snyder 9780231208680
RRP: $245.70$190.95The alliance between the United States and South Korea has endured through seven decades of shifting regional and geopolitical security contexts. Yet it now faces challenges from within. Domestic political turmoil, including deepening political... -
Do Something: Activism for Everyone by Kajal Odedra 9781529355437
RRP: $31.48$23.00'An indispensable manual for budding activists by one of the country's most effective campaigners.'Cathy Newman, Journalist and Presenter'Tired of complaining but don't know what to do? This beautifully written book will not only inspire you but give you... -
U.S. Strategy in the Asian Century: Empowering Allies and Partners by Abraham M. Denmark 9780231197656
RRP: $52.50$41.14As the Indo-Pacific emerges as the world's most strategically consequential region and competition with China intensifies, the United States must adapt its approach if it seeks to preserve its power and sustain regional stability and prosperity. Yet as... -
An Introduction to the Legal System of the United States, Fourth Edition by E. Allan Farnsworth
RRP: $119.70$88.68In the updated, fourth edition of this classic text which has been translated into over a dozen languages, constitutional scholar and Columbia Law School professor E. Allan Farnsworth provides a clear explanation of the structure and function of the U.S... -
Al-Haq: A Global History of the First Palestinian Human Rights Organization by Lynn Welchman
RRP: $63.00$48.91A free open access ebook is available upon publication. Learn more at www.luminosoa.org.The leadership and legacy of al-Haq, from its origins in Palestine to its international impact Established in Ramallah in 1979, al-Haq was the first Palestinian... -
Leaderless Jihad: Terror Networks in the Twenty-First Century by Marc Sageman
RRP: $52.48$45.51In the post-September 11 world, Al Qaeda is no longer the central organizing force that aids or authorizes terrorist attacks or recruits terrorists. It is now more a source of inspiration for terrorist acts carried out by independent local groups that... -
Michael Oakeshott: Early Political Writings 1925-30: A discussion of some matters preliminary to the study of political philosophy' and 'The philosophical approach to politics: Issue 5 by Michael Oakeshott 9781845400538
$74.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845400538Author Michael OakeshottFormat HardbackPage Count 250Imprint Imprint AcademicPublisher Imprint AcademicWeight(grams) 700g -
The Lockerbie Bombing: The Search for Justice by Kenny MacAskill
RRP: $42.00$30.41On 21 December 1988, Pan Am flight 103 departed London Heathrow for New York. Shortly after take-off, a bomb detonated, killing all aboard and devastating the small Scottish town of Lockerbie below. Only one man has ever been convicted of the crime:... -
The Us vs China: Asia's New Cold War? by Jude Woodward 9781784993429
RRP: $63.00$56.60This book addresses the most important question in geopolitics today - the future of relations between the US and China. Concerned that the rise of China will challenge the its hegemony in world affairs, the US has decided to reassert its influence in... -
Summer Exhibition Illustrated 2020 by Royal Academy of Arts 9781912520527
RRP: $35.60$21.76The Royal Academy's legendary Summer Exhibition has been an annual event since 1769 and is always an occasion for innovation, experiment and debate. But 2020 may prove to be its most extraordinary year yet: prevented from opening in May by the closure of... -
The Woking Dead: How Society's Vogue Virus Destroys Our Culture by A.J. Rice
$47.71The Woking Dead are everywhere. An army of undead ghouls turning millions into mindless, ravenous devourers of all things good and American.Donald J. Trump was the vaccine America needed. He fought for America against the Deep State and the woke maniacs... -
Strong Female Lead: Lessons From Women In Power by Arwa Mahdawi 9781529360646
RRP: $31.48$23.98'Fascinating . . . the most incredible argument for why a female model of leadership might actually be the more powerful and sustainable one' Scarlett Curtis'A bold, rigorous and lyrical work which feels both timely and essential' Musa Okwonga, author of... -
Tao Te Ching Illustrated: The Way to Goodness and Power by Lao Tzu
RRP: $62.98$41.83No understanding of Chinese civilization is possible without a grasp of Taoism, the philosophy that has shaped not just Chinese spirituality but also art, science and politics. And it was in the Tao Te Ching, written around 300BC, that the fundamental... -
The Power to Choose: Bangladeshi Gament Workers in London and Dhaka by Naila Kabeer
RRP: $60.88$57.52In this path-breaking study, social economist Naila Kabeer examines the lives of Bangladeshi garment workers in Bangladesh and Britain to shed light on the question of what constitutes "fair" competition in international trade. She argues that if the... -
In the Shadows of the American Century: The Rise and Decline of US Global Power by Alfred W. McCoy
RRP: $23.08$16.32For a decade America's share of the global economy has been in decline. Its diplomatic alliances are under immense strain, and any claim of moral leadership has been abandoned. America is still a colossus, possessing half the world's manufacturing... -
The Craft of Intelligence: America's Legendary Spy Master on the Fundamentals of Intelligence Gathering for a Free World by Allen W. Dulles 9781493018796
RRP: $31.48$24.21If the experts could point to any single book as a starting point for understanding the subject of intelligence from the late twentieth century to today, that single book would be Allen W. Dulles's The Craft of Intelligence. This classic of spycraft is... -
Key Concepts in International Relations by Thomas Diez 9781412928489
RRP: $79.78$65.27International relations is a vibrant field of significant growth and change. This book guides students through the complexities of the major theories of international relations and the debates that surround them, the core theoretical concepts, and the... -
Home And Exile by Chinua Achebe
RRP: $20.98$14.07This trenchant and illuminating book by one of Africa's most influential and celebrated writers is a major statement on the importance and dangers of stories, one in which Achebe makes telling use of his personal experiences to examine the political... -
Using Gramsci: A New Approach by Michele Filippini
RRP: $48.28$37.67Thought of as one of the world's greatest political theorists, Antonio Gramsci's writings push readers to interpret and change the world. In Using Gramsci, Michele Filippini enlarges upon his seminal works, disentangling it from the prevailing orthodoxy...