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The Struggle for Development Benjamin Selwyn (University of Sussex) 9781509512799
RRP: £15.99£14.41The world economy is expanding rapidly despite chronic economic crises. Yet the majority of the world's population live in poverty. Why are wealth and poverty two sides of the coin of capitalist development? What can be done to overcome this destructive... -
The Peace Process: From Breakthrough to Breakdown by Afif Safieh 9780863564222
RRP: £16.99£16.12Afif Safieh served as Palestinian General Delegate in London, Washington and Moscow from 1990 to 2008. During this time, he met and interacted with the leading figures of our times: from Yasser Arafat to Tony Blair; to Jimmy Carter and George W. Bush,... -
Drawing the Line: The Irish Border in British Politics by Ivan Gibbons
RRP: £7.99£5.78Although it is approaching a century in existence, the Irish border is currently one of the most topical issues in British politics. For most of its existence, the border rarely impinged on the consciousness of most British people, until the outbreak of... -
Design for Policy by Christian Bason
RRP: £32.99£29.16Design for Policy is the first publication to chart the emergence of collaborative design approaches to innovation in public policy. Drawing on contributions from a range of the world's leading academics, design practitioners and public managers, it... -
Neoliberalism from Below: Popular Pragmatics and Baroque Economies by Veronica Gago
RRP: £21.99£19.19In Neoliberalism from Below-first published in Argentina in 2014-Veronica Gago examines how Latin American neoliberalism is propelled not just from above by international finance, corporations, and government, but also by the activities of migrant... -
Evolution, Politics and Charisma: Why do Populists Win? by Elesa Zehndorfer
RRP: £41.99£37.15Evolution, Politics and Charisma: Why do Populists Win? shines compelling new light on the way in which the systematic targeting and manipulation of human physiology remain a cornerstone of all populist political campaigns. Readers wishing to make sense... -
After Evil: A Politics of Human Rights by Robert Meister 9780231150378
RRP: £30.00£23.69The way in which mainstream human rights discourse speaks of such evils as the Holocaust, slavery, or apartheid puts them solidly in the past. Its elaborate techniques of "transitional" justice encourage future generations to move forward by creating a... -
America Alone: The End of the World As We Know It by Mark Steyn 9781596985278
RRP: £18.99£11.98"Mark Steyn is a human sandblaster. This book provides a powerful, abrasive, high-velocity assault on encrusted layers of sugarcoating and whitewash over the threat of Islamic imperialism. Do we in the West have the will to prevail?" - MICHELLE MALKIN,... -
America Inc.?: Innovation and Enterprise in the National Security State by Linda Weiss
RRP: £24.99£21.67For more than half a century, the United States has led the world in developing major technologies that drive the modern economy and underpin its prosperity. Linda Weiss attributes the U.S. capacity for transformative innovation to the strength of its... -
The Nature of Fascism by Roger Griffin
RRP: £47.99£41.81The Nature of Fascism draws on the history of ideas as well as on political, social and psychological theory to produce a synthesis of ideas and approaches that will be invaluable for students. Roger Griffin locates the driving force of fascism in a... -
Be a Revolution: How Everyday People Are Fighting Oppression and Changing the World—and How You Can, Too by Ijeoma Oluo 9780063140189
RRP: £22.00£14.98NATIONAL BESTSELLERFrom the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of So You Want to Talk About Race and Mediocre, an eye-opening and galvanizing look at the current state of anti-racist activism across America.In the #1 New York Times bestseller So You... -
Achieving Person-Centred Health Systems: Evidence, Strategies and Challenges by Ellen Nolte
RRP: £38.99£31.03The idea of person-centred health systems is widely advocated in political and policy declarations to better address health system challenges. A person-centred approach is advocated on political, ethical and instrumental grounds and believed to benefit... -
The Sovereignty of Parliament: History and Philosophy by Jeffrey Goldsworthy 9780199248087
RRP: £54.00£53.36The doctrine of parliamentary sovereignty has long been regarded as the most fundamental element of the British Constitution. It holds that Parliament has unlimited legislative authority, and that the courts have no authority to judge statutes invalid... -
The United Nations in Japan's Foreign and Security Policymaking, 1945-1992: National Security, Party Politics, and International Status by Liang Pan
RRP: £37.95£30.91In the mid-1950s, as part of Tokyo's goal of reinstating Japan as a full member of the international community, Japan sought and gained admittance to the United Nations. Since then, it has been a proactive member and a generous financial contributor to... -
Kashmir: The Case for Freedom by Tariq Ali
£14.20Kashmir is one of the most protracted and bloody occupations in the world-and one of the most ignored. Under an Indian military rule that, at half a million strong, exceeds the total number of US forces in Iraq and Afghanistan, freedom of speech is... -
These Mothers of Gods by Rachel Bower 9781913211554
RRP: £8.99£6.34Bower seeks to recover the lived experiences of women who have often appeared only fleetingly in official histories. This poetry pushes towards a more expansive understanding of 'motherhood', inclusive of broader urgent issues about gender and our... -
Politics in China: An Introduction, Third Edition by William A. Joseph 9780190870713
RRP: £44.99£41.86On October 1, 2009, the People's Republic of China (PRC) celebrated the 60th anniversary of its founding. And what an eventful and tumultuous six decades it had been. During that time, under the leadership of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), China was... -
A Foodie's Guide to Capitalism by Eric Holt-Gimenez
RRP: £18.99£15.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781583676592Author Eric Holt-Gim nezFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Monthly Review Press,U.S.Publisher Monthly Review Press,U.S.Weight(grams)... -
The View from Flyover Country: Dispatches from the Forgotten America by Sarah Kendzior
RRP: £9.99£8.25St. Louis-based writer and expert in authoritarian states, Sarah Kendzior, has been called "a political heavyweight" and "a Cassandra in Trumpland." In 2015, she collected the essays she reported for Al Jazeera and published them as The View from Flyover... -
The Lesbian Revolution: Lesbian Feminism in the UK 1970-1990 by Sheila Jeffreys
RRP: £37.99£33.38The Lesbian Revolution argues that lesbian feminists were a vital force in the Women's Liberation Movement (WLM). They did not just play a fundamental role in the important changes wrought by second wave feminism, but created a powerful revolution in... -
No Sense of Place: The Impact of the Electronic Media on Social Behavior by Joshua Meyrowitz 9780195042313
RRP: £16.49£12.77How have changes in media affected our everyday experience, behavior, and sense of identity? Such questions have generated endless arguments and speculations, but no thinker has addressed the issue with such force and originality as Joshua Meyrowitz in... -
There is No Such Thing As a Free Press...: And we need one more than ever by Mick Hume 9781845403508
£11.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845403508Author Mick HumeFormat PaperbackPage Count 195Imprint Imprint AcademicPublisher Imprint AcademicWeight(grams) 250gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 135mm *... -
Educating for the Anthropocene: Schooling and Activism in the Face of Slow Violence by Peter Sutoris
RRP: £38.00£26.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262544177Author Peter SutorisFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
The Chinese Conundrum: Engagement or Economic War by Vince Cable 9781846884689
RRP: £20.00£13.10According to many experts, China is already the largest economy on the planet - yet its relations with the rest of the world have deteriorated in recent years, and are now at an all-time low. Is this a passing phase caused by the shockwaves of... -
Brazil Apart: 1964-2019 by Perry Anderson
RRP: £16.99£14.10What does Brazil's lurch to the hard right under Jair Bolsonaro portend for Latin America's most populous society, and how has it come about? Perry Anderson, foremost observer of the Brazilian scene in the English-speaking world, offers a matchless... -
Are Chief Executives Overpaid? Deborah Hargreaves 9781509527809
RRP: £9.99£8.95Wages for the majority have been stagnant for decades, but a lucky few have enjoyed a pay bonanza. Top company bosses take home in several days as much as most people earn in a whole year. In this hard-hitting book, Deborah Hargreaves explains why pay... -
The Weekender Stockholm: 6 by Matthew Porter 9789187815485
RRP: £22.00£15.62The 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... -
Shadow Network: Media, Money, and the Secret Hub of the Radical Right by Anne Nelson 9781635573190
RRP: £28.00£18.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635573190Author Anne NelsonFormat HardbackPage Count 416Imprint Bloomsbury PublishingPublisher Bloomsbury PublishingWeight(grams) 748gDimensions(mm)... -
The Rent Trap: How we Fell into It and How we Get Out of It Rosie Walker 9780745336466
RRP: £24.99£16.38Deregulation, revenge evictions, parliamentary corruption and day-to-day instability: these are the realities for the eleven million people currently renting privately in the UK. At the same time, house prices are skyrocketing and the generational... -
The Steel Claw: Invisible Man by Jesus Blasco 9781781089064
RRP: £14.99£9.36Action adventure with a jolt!Louis Crandell was but a lowly lab assistant with a prosthetic, steel hand until an experiment gone awry results in a horrific explosion. Surging with electric charge which bestows Crandell the power of invisibility with the... -
Informal Governance in the European Union: How Governments Make International Organizations Work by Mareike Kleine
RRP: £49.00£42.57The European Union is the world's most advanced international organization, presiding over a level of legal and economic integration unmatched in global politics. To explain this achievement, many observers point to its formal rules that entail strong... -
Stepp'd in Blood: Akazu and the architects of the Rwandan genocide against the Tutsi Andrew Wallis 9781789042863
RRP: £19.99£17.37The 1994 Rwandan genocide against the Tutsi was the signature moral horror of the late 20th century. Andrew Wallis reveals, for the first time, the personal lives and crimes of the family group (`Akazu') that destroyed their country and left one million... -
Freegans: Diving into the Wealth of Food Waste in America by Alex V. Barnard
RRP: £19.99£17.54If capitalism is such an efficient system, why does 40 percent of all U.S. food production go to waste-while one in six people in the nation face hunger? This startling truth has stirred increasing interest and action of late, but none so radical as that... -
Indrek: Volume II of the TRUTH AND JUSTICE pentalogy by Anton Hansen Tammsaare 9781913212339
RRP: £14.95£12.53This second volume of A.H. Tammsaare's monumental pentalogy portrays the education of Indrek who emerges here as the protagonist and will remain so throughout the next three volumes. This is a story of moving to the polyglot city and abandoning the... -
This America: The Case for the Nation Jill Lepore 9781529386141
RRP: £12.99£8.60From the acclaimed New York Times bestselling historian, Jill Lepore, comes a bold new history of nationalism, and a plan for hope in the twenty-first century.With dangerous forms of nationalism on the rise, at a time of much despair over the future of... -
Boko Haram: The History of an African Jihadist Movement by Alexander Thurston 9780691197081
RRP: £16.99£13.65A comprehensive history of one of the world's deadliest jihadist groupsBoko Haram is one of the world's deadliest jihadist groups. It has killed more than twenty thousand people and displaced more than two million in a campaign of terror that began in... -
Operation Deliberate Force: Nato’S Intervention in Bosnia, 1995 by Aleksandar Radić
RRP: £16.95£14.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913336301Author Aleksandar RadicFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Challenging Conceptions: Children Born of Wartime Rape and Sexual Exploitation by Kimberly Theidon 9780197648315
RRP: £58.00£52.36Governments, international organizations, and international laws and courts increasingly pay attention to conflict-related sexual violence. The core of the UN Women Peace and Security Agenda is stopping conflict-related sexual violence against women... -
Interpreting Discrete Choice Models by Garrett Glasgow
RRP: £17.00£14.72In discrete choice models the relationships between the independent variables and the choice probabilities are nonlinear, depending on both the value of the particular independent variable being interpreted and the values of the other independent... -
Power to the People: How Open Technological Innovation Is Arming Tomorrow's Terrorists by Audrey Kurth Cronin
RRP: £18.49£17.32Essential reading on how technology empowers rogue actors and how society can adapt. Never have so many possessed the means to be so lethal. A dramatic shift from 20th century "closed" military innovation to "open" innovation driven by commercial...