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The Second: Race and Guns in a Fatally Unequal America by Carol Anderson 9781526633699
RRP: €11.89€8.58'A provocative look at the racial context for Americans' right to bear arms' New York Times Book Review, Editor's Choice The Second Amendment: The right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed. Throughout history, the Second... -
Understanding Foreign Policy Decision Making by Alex Mintz
RRP: €36.88€32.36Understanding Foreign Policy Decision Making presents a psychological approach to foreign policy decision making. This approach focuses on the decision process, dynamics, and outcome. The book includes a wealth of extended real-world case studies and... -
A History of Japan: From Stone Age to Superpower by K. Henshall 9780230346628
RRP: €142.79€124.51In a rare combination of comprehensive coverage and sustained critical focus, this book examines Japan's progress through its entire history to its current status as an economic, technological, and cultural superpower. A key factor is a pragmatic... -
How We Should Rule Ourselves by Alasdair Gray
RRP: €8.32€5.88This pamphlet is for anyone alarmed by the present British government. It argues that the component nations of the United Kingdom can become true democracies only by declaring themselves republics. The authors are Alasdair Gray, writer of fiction and... -
Indo-Pacific Empire: China, America and the Contest for the World's Pivotal Region by Rory Medcalf 9781526150783
RRP: €29.75€26.69The definitive guide to the world's most contested region.The Indo-Pacific is both a place and an idea. It is the region central to global prosperity and security. It is also a metaphor for collective action. If diplomacy fails, it will be the theatre of... -
The Forum and the Tower: How Scholars and Politicians Have Imagined the World, from Plato to Eleanor Roosevelt by Mary Ann Glendon 9780199782451
RRP: €27.95€20.79The Forum and the Tower tackles a fascinating and perennial topic: the relationship between the academy and the world of politics. For all the talk about the remoteness of ivory tower ideas from 'the real world,' it is the case that ideas do in fact have... -
Neil Kinnock: Saving the Labour Party? Kevin Hickson (University of Liverpool, UK) 9781032184135
RRP: €44.02€39.01The book reappraises Neil Kinnock's policies, impact, legacy and leadership of the Labour Party 30 years on from his defeat in the 1992 general election. It offers comprehensively fresh perspectives and some first-hand accounts - some friendly, others... -
Great Political Theories V.2: A Comprehensive Selection of the Crucial Ideas in Political Philosophy from the French Revolution to Modern Times by M Curtis 9780061351372
RRP: €20.22€15.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061351372Author M CurtisFormat PaperbackPage Count 496Imprint HarperCollins PublishersPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams)... -
Being Numerous: Essays on Non-Fascist Life by Natasha Lennard 9781788734592
RRP: €15.46€13.10Being Numerous shatters the mainstream consensus on politics, personhood, and truth, and offers in its place a bracing analysis of a perilous world and how we might live in it. Beginning with an interrogation of what it means to fight fascism, Natasha... -
The President's Book of Secrets: The Untold Story of Intelligence Briefings to America's Presidents from Kennedy to Obama by David Priess
RRP: €17.84€15.29"One of the most interesting, exhilarating, and informative aspects of the presidency was my time with the CIA analysts and my PDB briefers." -George W. Bush, correspondence with the author, November 2012.Every day, a member of the CIA presents to the... -
Dwellings: A Spiritual History of the Living World by Linda Hogan
RRP: €14.27€12.00"We want to live as if there is no other place," Hogan tells us, "as if we will always be here. We want to live with devotion to the world of waters and the universe of life." In offering praise to sky, earth, water, and animals, she calls us to witness... -
Russia after the Cold War by Mike Bowker 9780582368156
€58.12In Russia after the Cold War the editors provide an accessible and comprehensive survey of the state of Russia at the end of the twentieth century, as it seeks to come to terms with its new status in the world community, the pressures and tensions... -
Robespierre: The Man Who Divides Us the Most by Marcel Gauchet
RRP: €45.22€31.12How Robespierre's career and legacy embody the dangerous contradictions of democracyMaximilien Robespierre (1758-1794) is arguably the most controversial and contradictory figure of the French Revolution, inspiring passionate debate like no other... -
Authoritarian Apprehensions: Ideology, Judgment, and Mourning in Syria by Lisa Wedeen
RRP: €28.56€27.41If the Arab uprisings initially heralded the end of tyrannies and a move toward liberal democratic governments, their defeat not only marked a reversal but was of a piece with emerging forms of authoritarianism worldwide. In Authoritarian Apprehensions,... -
The Fragile Absolute: Or, Why is the Christian Legacy Worth Fighting For? by Slavoj Zizek
€20.27One of the signal features of our era is the re-emergence of the 'sacred' in all its different guises, from New Age paganism to the emerging religious sensitivity within cultural and political theory.The wager of Zizek's The Fragile Absolute - published... -
Intellectuals: From Marx and Tolstoy to Sartre and Chomsky by Professor Paul Johnson 9780061253171
RRP: €23.79€15.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061253171Author Professor Paul JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint HarperCollins PublishersPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams)... -
Colonial Violence: European Empires and the Use of Force by Dierk Walter
RRP: €29.75€26.22Western interventions today have much in common with the countless violent conflicts that have occurred on Europe's periphery since the conquest of the Americas in the sixteenth century. Like their predecessors, modern imperial wars are shaped especially... -
Latin America's Turbulent Transitions: The Future of Twenty-First Century Socialism by Roger Burbach 9781848135673
€28.69Over the past few years, something remarkable has occurred in Latin America. For the first time since the Sandinista Revolution in Nicaragua in the 1980s, people within the region have turned toward radical left governments - specifically in Venezuela,... -
The Cambridge Handbook of Environmental Justice and Sustainable Development by Sumudu A. Atapattu
€36.57Despite the global endorsement of the Sustainable Development Goals, environmental justice struggles are growing all over the world. These struggles are not isolated injustices, but symptoms of interlocking forms of oppression that privilege the few... -
Making the Future: Occupations, Interventions, Empire and Resistance by Noam Chomsky
RRP: €13.08€9.51Making the Future is the latest collection of essays from Noam Chomsky, one of our most vital and provocative voices of political dissent. Taking up the thread from 2007's Interventions, these penetrating and compelling articles examine numerous topics,... -
The Big Fix: Seven Practical Steps to Save Our Planet by Hal Harvey 9781982123994
RRP: €11.89€7.87A "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... -
Proceedings Before the European Patent Office: A Practical Guide to Success in Opposition and Appeal, Second Edition Marcus O. Muller 9781788115339
RRP: €74.91€66.10The second edition of this acclaimed and widely-used book has been thoroughly updated in light of, among others, the revised Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal, which entered into force in January 2020. It provides the first detailed... -
The New American Revolution: The Making of a Populist Movement by Kayleigh McEnany 9781501179693
RRP: €21.41€13.52In this essential exploration of the American heartland, Kayleigh McEnany presents an eye-opening collection of interviews and stories about the powerful grassroots populist movement of frustrated Americans left behind by the government that changed the... -
By God and Granite by Kristi Noem
RRP: €35.70€26.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781538707050Author Kristi NoemFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint TwelvePublisher TwelveWeight(grams) 485gDimensions(mm) 232mm * 160mm * 27mm -
Don't Vote by Uncle Dic 9781804391877
RRP: €9.51€7.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804391877Author Uncle DicFormat PaperbackPage Count 178Imprint Olympia PublishersPublisher Olympia Publishers -
Value: The Representation of Labour in Capitalism by Professor Diane Elson
€21.00This influential collection of essays focuses on the elusive concept of "value," and aims to answer the question "Why is Marx's theory of value so important?" Aboo Aumeeruddy and Ramon Tortajada introduce the key interpretive debates surrounding... -
The Sources of WTO Law and their Interpretation: Is the New OK, OK? Petros C. Mavroidis 9781035318933
RRP: €29.69€27.06In this incisive book, Petros C. Mavroidis examines the complex practice of interpreting the various sources of World Trade Organization (WTO) law. Written by a leading expert in WTO scholarship, the book serves as a broad grounding in the legal theory... -
The Afterlife of the 'Soviet Man': Rethinking Homo Sovieticus Dr Gulnaz Sharafutdinova 9781350167728
RRP: €15.46€13.20Almost three decades after the collapse of the Soviet Union, today more often than ever, global media and intellectuals rely on the concept of homo sovieticus to explain Russia's authoritarian ills. Homo sovieticus - or the Soviet man - is understood to... -
Practising with Deleuze: Design, Dance, Art, Writing, Philosophy by Suzie Attiwill
RRP: €28.55€23.22The first systematic reading of Gilles Deleuze's mature philosophy through the lens of creative practice Six authors - two fine artists, a dancer, a creative writer, a designer and a philosopher - open multiple dialogues between contemporary creative... -
The Power of Platforms: Shaping Media and Society by Rasmus Kleis Nielsen 9780190908867
RRP: €24.98€21.35More people today get news via Facebook and Google than from any news organization in history, and smaller platforms like Twitter serve news to more users than all but the biggest media companies. In The Power of Platforms, Rasmus Kleis Nielsen and Sarah... -
The Acceptable Face of Feminism by Maggie Andrews 9781910448168
RRP: €19.04€18.55The British Women's Institute is more often associated with jam and Jerusalem than radical activity, but in this book Maggie Andrews explores the WI's relationship with feminism from the formation of the organisation in 1915 up to the eve of British... -
Sustainability Science by Bert J. M. de Vries 9781009300216
RRP: €59.49€53.25The fully updated second edition of this innovative textbook provides a system analysis approach to sustainability for advanced undergraduate and graduate students. To an extent unparalleled in other textbooks, the latest scientific data and insights are... -
Western Europe's Democratic Age: 1945-1968 by Professor Martin Conway 9780691203485
RRP: €49.98€40.10A major new history of how democracy became the dominant political force in Europe in the second half of the twentieth centuryWhat happened in the years following World War II to create a democratic revolution in the western half of Europe? In Western... -
Golden Phoenix, The: Russia, Ukraine and a Coming New World Order Nicholas Hagger 9781803412757
RRP: €15.46€13.64In The Fall of the West Nicholas Hagger examined the evidence for the origin of Covid and whether it has been used as a bio-weapon between West and East. He saw the US, worried by China's Belt-and-Road Initiative in 140 countries, as collaborating with... -
The Way Thais Lead: Face as Social Capital by Larry S. Persons 9786162151163
RRP: €33.31€28.73This fascinating study explores how face functions as social capital for leaders in Thai society. It examines the anatomy of Thai face, ways to gain, lose, and maintain face, patron-client dynamics, and the sources and paradigms of power. Ethnographic... -
Freedom's Progress?: A History of Political Thought by Gerard Casey 9781845409425
€64.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845409425Author Gerard CaseyFormat HardbackPage Count 950Imprint Imprint AcademicPublisher Imprint AcademicWeight(grams) 1000gDimensions(mm) 234mm *... -
Brokers Of Deceit by Rashid Khalidi
RRP: €20.22€14.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807033241Author Rashid KhalidiFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon PressWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm) 228mm * 153mm *... -
The Geopolitics of Deep Oceans John Hannigan (University of Toronto) 9780745680194
RRP: €17.84€16.40Long regarded as an empty and inhospitable environment, the deep ocean is rapidly emerging as an ecological hot spot with a remarkable diversity of biological life. Yet, the world s oceans are currently on a dangerous trajectory of decline, threatened by... -
Chaos Under Heaven: Trump, XI, and the Battle for the Twenty-First Century by Josh Rogin
RRP: €17.84€13.60The explosive, behind-the-scenes story of Donald Trump's high-stakes confrontation with Beijing, from an award-winning Washington Post columnist and peerless observer of the U.S.-China relationshipNow with a new afterword featuring an interview with... -
A Love Letter to Europe: An outpouring of sadness and hope - Mary Beard, Shami Chakrabati, Sebastian Faulks, Neil Gaiman, Ruth Jones, J.K. Rowling, Sandi Toksvig and others by Frank Cottrell Boyce
RRP: €13.08€9.26How are great turning points in history experienced by individuals?As Britain pulls away from Europe great British writers come together to give voice to their innermost feelings. These writers include novelists, writers of books for children, of comic...