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Pitch Battles: Sport, Racism and Resistance by Peter Hain
RRP: £14.99£10.95"There will be a black Springbok over my dead body."- Dr Danie Craven, President of the South African Rugby Board, 1969Just a year after the controversial D'Oliveira affair, the organised disruption of the all-white 1969/70 South African rugby and... -
Interpreting British Governance by Mark Bevir
RRP: £47.99£41.81How is Britain governed? Have we entered a new era of governance? Can traditional approaches to governance help us to interpret 21st century Britain?This book develops the argument that we can understand political practices only by grasping the beliefs... -
The Private Is Political: Networked Privacy and Social Media by Alice E. Marwick 9780300229622
RRP: £20.00£16.98A compelling firsthand investigation of how social media and big data have amplified the close relationship between privacy and inequality Online privacy is under constant attack by social media and big data technologies. But we cannot rely on... -
Four Years in the Cauldron by Brian O'Donovan
RRP: £17.99£12.95SHORTLISTED FOR THE IRISH BOOK AWARDS 2021The riveting story of a nation at a crucial crossroadsFrom the start of his stint as RTE's Washington Correspondent Brian O'Donovan's lively and authoritative reporting of a tumultuous period in American life has... -
Accommodating Difference: Evaluating Supported Housing for Vulnerable People by David Clapham 9781447306351
RRP: £27.99£21.57For vulnerable older, disabled or homeless people who need accommodation and support, many different forms of housing have developed - whether hostels, group homes, extra-care housing or retirement villages. But do these settings effectively improve the... -
Biopower: Foucault and Beyond by Vernon W. Cisney
RRP: £31.00£30.19Michel Foucault's notion of "biopower" has been a highly fertile concept in recent theory, influencing thinkers worldwide across a variety of disciplines and concerns. In The History of Sexuality: An Introduction, Foucault famously employed the term to... -
Health Communism by Beatrice Adler-Bolton
RRP: £16.99£15.13In this fiery, theoretical tour de force, Beatrice Adler-Bolton and Artie Vierkant offer an overview of life and death under capitalism and argue for a new global left politics aimed at severing the ties between capital and one of its primary tools:... -
Socialism . . . Seriously: A Brief Guide to Surviving the 21st Century (Revised & Updated Edition) by Danny Katch
RRP: £14.99£9.88A sharp, funny, and engaging introduction to socialist ideas, movements, and solutions for a world in crisis.Now with 50% more socialism!Socialism...Seriously is a warm and witty introduction to the radical traditions of protest and politics that stretch... -
Riding the Populist Wave: Europe's Mainstream Right in Crisis by Tim Bale
RRP: £30.99£26.77In spite of the fact that Conservative, Christian democratic and Liberal parties continue to play a crucial role in the democratic politics and governance of every Western European country, they are rarely paid the attention they deserve. This... -
Buthelezi: A Biography Ben Temkin 9780714682310
RRP: £58.99£51.48Ben Temkin, Buthelezi's biographer, had the full co-operation of Chief Buthelezi in the writing of this book. There were interviews and discussions in KwaZulu and in Johannesburg, in offices, at the airport, in hotels, in private homes and even while... -
An Introduction to European Law by Robert Schütze 9780192885944
RRP: £35.99£33.99Offering the most thought-provoking introduction to EU law. Written in a highly readable narrative style, the book provides students with a succinct yet sophisticated analysis of the core aspects of the subject, while also equipping them with the... -
The International Politics of the Middle East by Raymond A. Hinnebusch 9780719095252
RRP: £25.00£22.03One of the major internationally recognised works on the international politics of the Middle East, this book systematically combines International Relations theory and Middle East case studies to provide a macro overview of the international relations... -
Bureaucrat and Intellectual in the Ottoman Empire: The Historian Mustafa Ali (1541-1600) by Cornell H. Fleischer
RRP: £55.00£35.70Mustafa Ali was the foremost historian of the sixteenth-century Ottoman Empire. Most modern scholars of the Ottoman period have focused on economic and institutional issues, but this study uses Ali and his works as the basis for analyzing the nature of... -
U.S. Constitution For Dummies Michael Arnheim 9781119387299
RRP: £15.99£11.33Your complete guide to understanding the U.S. Constitution. Want to make sense of the U.S. Constitution? This new edition walks you through this revered document, explaining how the articles and amendments came to be and how they have guided legislators,... -
The Bargain: Why the UK Works So Well for Scotland by Tom Miers
RRP: £8.99£6.08Three hundred years ago, Scotland struck an extraordinary bargain with its English neighbour. Like all the best deals it involved giving away little - nominal sovereignty - in exchange for major gains: economic, political and cultural. Control over key... -
Why Restorative Justice?: Repairing the Harm Caused by Crime by Roger Graef 9780903319928
RRP: £4.99£4.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780903319928Author Roger GraefFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Calouste Gulbenkian FoundationPublisher Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation -
Who is Florence Price? by Special Music School Kaufman Center 9781736533406
RRP: £8.99£6.45A story of a brilliant musician who prevailed against race and gender prejudices to become the first Black woman to be recognised as a symphonic composer and be performed by a major American orchestra in 1933.Book InformationISBN 9781736533406Author... -
Ideology in U.S. Foreign Relations: New Histories by Christopher McKnight Nichols 9780231201810
RRP: £30.00£23.29Winner, 2023 Joseph Fletcher Prize for Best Edited Book in Historical International Relations, History Section, International Studies AssociationIdeology drives American foreign policy in ways seen and unseen. Racialized notions of subjecthood and... -
Beyond State, Power, And Violence by Abdullah Ocalan
RRP: £28.99£18.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629637150Author Abdullah OcalanFormat PaperbackPage Count 800Imprint PM PressPublisher PM Press -
Russian Politics Today: Stability and Fragility by Susanne A. Wengle 9781009165907
RRP: £29.99£27.67Russian Politics Today: Stability and Fragility provides an accessible and nuanced introduction to contemporary Russian politics at a time of increasing uncertainty. Using the theme of stability versus fragility as its overarching framework, this... -
Saturday Night Pasta: Recipes and Self-Care Rituals for the Home Cook by Elizabeth Hewson 9781760980160
RRP: £18.99£14.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781760980160Author Elizabeth HewsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint PlumPublisher Pan Macmillan AustraliaWeight(grams) 691gDimensions(mm) 242mm * 182mm... -
Stronger: Adapting America's China Strategy in an Age of Competitive Interdependence by Ryan Hass
£20.39An examination of how America can strengthen its approach to China by building on its existing advantages"This book is essential reading for anyone interested in understanding how the United States can renew its advantages in its competition with China... -
The Tetris Effect: The Cold War Battle for the World's Most Addictive Game by Dan Ackerman 9780861547814
RRP: £10.99£8.4321 February 1989. Three men fly into Moscow, representing software giants from Britain, America, and Japan. Each of them is determined to undercut the others in order to secure a technology so powerfully addictive it has brought the government department... -
Remaindered Life by Neferti X. M. Tadiar
RRP: £24.99£22.07In Remaindered Life Neferti X. M. Tadiar offers a new conceptual vocabulary and framework for rethinking the dynamics of a global capitalism maintained through permanent imperial war. Tracking how contemporary capitalist accumulation depends on producing... -
For A Libertarian Communism by Daniel Guerin 9781629632360
RRP: £14.99£9.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629632360Author Daniel GuerinFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint PM PressPublisher PM Press -
War and Peace in Somalia: National Grievances, Local Conflict and Al-Shabaab by Michael Keating
RRP: £30.00£27.35For the last thirty years Somalia has experienced violence and upheaval. Today, the international effort to help Somalis build a federal state and achieve stability is challenged by deep-rooted grievances, local conflicts and a powerful insurgency led by... -
Jihad and Death: The Global Appeal of Islamic State by Olivier Roy
RRP: £19.99£17.82Islamic State has replaced Al Qaeda as the great global threat of the twenty-first century, the bogeyman we have all come to fear. But Daesh started as a local movement, rooted in the resentment of the Sunni Arabs of Iraq and Syria. It is they who have... -
Apartheid Israel: The Politics of an Analogy by Sean Jacobs
RRP: £16.99£11.67In Apartheid Israel: The Politics of an Analogy, 18 scholars of Africa and its diaspora reflect on the similarities and differences between apartheid-era South Africa and contemporary Israel, with an eye to strengthening and broadening today's movement... -
The New Sultan: Erdogan and the Crisis of Modern Turkey by Soner Cagaptay 9781784538262
RRP: £40.00£30.38In a world of rising tensions between Russia and the United States, the Middle East and Europe, Sunnis and Shiites, Islamism and liberalism, Turkey is at the epicentre. And at the heart of Turkey is its right-wing populist president, Recep Tayyip Erdo?an... -
The Laws: Bks. I-VI by Plato
RRP: £24.95£23.39Final thoughts on an ideal constitution.Plato, the great philosopher of Athens, was born in 427 BC. In early manhood an admirer of Socrates, he later founded the famous school of philosophy in the grove Academus. Much else recorded of his life is... -
Critical Times by Peter Brookes 9781785905209
RRP: £20.00£15.42Critical Times is the brilliant new collection of acerbic sketches of contemporary political life by The Times's master of satire, Peter Brookes. Brookes, multiple winner of the British Press Awards Cartoonist of the Year, here showcases the stand-out... -
Imray Chart C68: Cape Wrath to Wick and the Orkney Islands by Imray 9781846239298
RRP: £25.95£21.04Plans included: Pierowall Harbour (1:40 000) Whitehall Harbour (1:25 000) Bay of Kirkwall (1:12 500) Stromness Harbour (1:12 500) Scrabster Harbour (1:7500) Wick Bay (1:10 000) On this 2017 edition the latest depths have been applied where... -
Suicide and Justice: A Chinese Perspective Fei Wu (Peking University, People's Republic of China) 9780415836845
RRP: £37.99£33.38Sociological and psychiatric studies on suicide based on Western ideas about human nature see suicide as social or individual disorder. Suicide in China, however, should be understood differently. By analyzing 30 cases, Wu Fei studies the dynamics of... -
Money, Markets, and Monarchies: The Gulf Cooperation Council and the Political Economy of the Contemporary Middle East by Adam Hanieh 9781108453158
RRP: £24.99£21.18Framed by a critical analysis of global capitalism, this book examines how the six states of the Gulf Cooperation Council are powerfully shaping the political economy of the wider Middle East. Through unprecedented and fine-grained empirical research -... -
Politics and Propaganda: Weapons of Mass Seduction by Caroline Wilding 9780719068539
RRP: £19.99£17.82From the taunting videos of Osama Bin Laden to the partisan euphoria of the embedded journalist, from the visual rhetoric of the anti-globalisation movement to the empire of spin to the scalding polemics of American campaign advertising, propaganda is... -
Environmental and Natural Resources Economics: Theory, Policy, and the Sustainable Society by Steven Hackett 9780765624949
RRP: £68.99£60.52Extensively revised and updated, this popular text presents an accessible yet rigorous treatment of environmental and natural resources economics, including climate change and the economics of sustainability. Completely revised and updated, the fourth... -
Mau Mau From Within: The Story of the Kenya Land and Freedom Army by Karari Njama
RRP: £31.99£21.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781988832593Author Karari NjamaFormat PaperbackPage Count 500Imprint Daraja PressPublisher Daraja PressWeight(grams) 1875g -
William Godwin: A Political Life by Richard Gough Thomas 9780745338354
RRP: £16.99£11.54'Government by its very nature counteracts the improvement of original mind' - William Godwin William Godwin was the first major anarchist thinker in the Anglophone world, who rocked the establishment at the beginning of the nineteenth century... -
Nazi Germany by Alan F. Wilt 9780882959108
RRP: £18.95£16.85Begins with a brief sketch of Hitler before turning to the political, economic, social, and cultural aspects of the Third Reich. A conclusion gives an historiographical assessment of Hitlerian Germany and its place in the 20th century.About the... -
Field Requiem by Sheri Benning 9781800171510
RRP: £11.99£8.29Shortlisted for the Saskatchewan Book Award (Poetry Book) 2023. Shortlisted for the Saskatchewan Book Award (City of Saskatoon) 2023. Shortlisted for the Derek Walcott Prize for Poetry 2022. Shortlisted for the Pat Lowther Memorial Award 2022. ...