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The Federalist Papers by Alexander Hamilton
RRP: $25.18$17.70'A nation without a national government is an awful spectacle.' In the winter of 1787-8 a series of eighty-five essays appeared in the New York press; the purpose of the essays was to persuade the citizens of New York State to ratify the Constitution... -
Writing the History of Somerset by Adrian Webb 9780857043290
RRP: $35.68$30.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780857043290Author Adrian WebbFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint HalsgrovePublisher Halsgrove -
Character by Robert McKee 9781455591954
RRP: $73.50$46.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781455591954Author Robert McKeeFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint TwelvePublisher TwelveWeight(grams) 590gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 150mm * 33mm -
Human Rights of Women: National and International Perspectives by Rebecca J. Cook
RRP: $105.00$92.00Rebecca J. Cook and the contributors to this volume seek to analyze how international human rights law applies specifically to women in various cultures worldwide, and to develop strategies to promote equitable application of human rights law at the... -
Japan’s Quiet Leadership: Reshaping the Indo-Pacific by Mireya Solis 9780815739975
RRP: $52.50$45.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780815739975Author Mireya SolisFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint Brookings InstitutionPublisher Rowman & LittlefieldWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm)... -
Cleaning up the Mess: After the MPs' Expenses Scandal Ian Kennedy 9781785904943
RRP: $42.00$30.85In 2009, news broke that MPs had been claiming taxpayers' money to pay for such excesses as a floating duck-house, moat-cleaning services and 550 sacks of manure. The revelations shook Westminster and compromised the voters' trust. Urgent action had to... -
Understanding Global Social Policy by Nicola Yeates 9781447310242
$56.07Building on the successes of Understanding Global Social Policy (Yeates ed. 2008) and its companion text, the Global Social Policy Reader (Yeates and Holden ed. 2009), the second edition of this leading textbook in social policy identifies and reviews... -
Constructing the Pluriverse: The Geopolitics of Knowledge by Bernd Reiter
RRP: $50.38$43.76The contributors to Constructing the Pluriverse critique the hegemony of the postcolonial Western tradition and its claims to universality by offering a set of "pluriversal" approaches to understanding the coexisting epistemologies and practices of the... -
The Germany Illusion: Between Economic Euphoria and Despair by Marcel Fratzscher
RRP: $83.98$71.38Europe is in a period of transition and there is great uncertainty about its direction. No country plays a greater role in influencing Europe's future path than Germany, which is either seen as overbearing or indecisive in its imposition of policies-and... -
Strategic Taxation: Fiscal Capacity and Accountability in African States by Lucy E. S. Martin
RRP: $41.98$35.97Across the developing world, governments still lack the fiscal capacity to fund critical public goods, alleviate poverty, and invest in economic development. Yet, we know little about how to effectively build strong states in these settings. This book... -
Britain Votes 2017 by Jonathan Tonge
RRP: $33.58$30.98Britain Votes 2017 offers a comprehensive analysis of one of the most extraordinary elections ever, with an outcome few predicted. It contains dedicated chapters on the results; the fortunes of each the major parties; the campaign and outcomes in each... -
What Makes Life Worth Living: On Pharmacology Bernard Stiegler (Bernard Steigler: Centre Georges-Pompidou) 9780745662718
RRP: $33.58$30.26In the aftermath of the First World War, the poet Paul Valery wrote of a 'crisis of spirit', brought about by the instrumentalization of knowledge and the destructive subordination of culture to profit. Recent events demonstrate all too clearly that that... -
Three Cups Of Deceit by Jon Krakauer
RRP: $29.38$18.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307948762Author Jon KrakauerFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Anchor BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 113gDimensions(mm) 200mm *... -
Machiavelli and the Orders of Violence by Yves Winter
RRP: $52.48$44.48Niccolo Machiavelli is the most prominent and notorious theorist of violence in the history of European political thought - prominent, because he is the first to candidly discuss the role of violence in politics; and notorious, because he treats violence... -
Humanitarian Extractivism: The Digital Transformation of Aid by Kristin Bergtora Sandvik 9781526173355
RRP: $52.50$45.76This book investigates the digital transformation of aid as a form of humanitarian extractivism. It focuses on how practices of data extraction shift power towards states, the private sector and humanitarians.Digital initiatives aimed towards 'fixing'... -
Theory of the Border by Thomas Nail
RRP: $85.03$64.16Despite -- and perhaps because of -- increasing global mobility, there are more types of borders today than ever before in history. Borders of all kinds define every aspect of social life in the twenty-first century. From the biometric data that divides... -
Choosing the Lesser Evil: Understanding Decision Making in Humanitarian Aid NGOs Liesbet Heyse 9780754646129
RRP: $283.50$246.29How do non-governmental humanitarian aid organizations initiate, terminate and extend their project activities? Humanitarian aid organizations regularly face difficult decisions about life and death in a context of serious time constraints which force... -
The Community Planning Handbook: How People Can Shape Their Cities, Towns and Villages in Any Part of the World Nick Wates (Nick Wates Associates, UK) 9781844074907
RRP: $79.78$70.94Growing numbers of residents are getting involved with professionals in shaping their local environment, and there is now a powerful menu of tools available, from design workshops to electronic maps. The Community Planning Handbook is the essential... -
The Dictatorship Syndrome by Alaa Al Aswany
RRP: $20.98$14.83The study of dictatorship in the West has acquired an almost exotic dimension. But authoritarian regimes remain a painful reality for billions of people worldwide who still live under them, their freedoms violated, and their rights abused. They are... -
The Oxford Handbook of the European Union by Erik Jones 9780198714798
$88.73This is an authoritative, one-volume, and independent treatment of the history, functioning and nature of the European integration. Written by a selection of leading scholars. It covers the major institutions, policies, and events in the history of... -
Waldringfield: A Suffolk Village beside the River Deben by The Waldringfield History Group 9781899262434
RRP: $61.95$49.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781899262434Author The Waldringfield History GroupFormat PaperbackPage Count 310Imprint Golden Duck (UK) LtdPublisher Golden Duck (UK) Ltd -
The Years of Lyndon Johnson: The Path to Power by Robert A. Caro 9780394499734
RRP: $126.00$86.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780394499734Author Robert A. CaroFormat HardbackPage Count 912Imprint Alfred A. KnopfPublisher Alfred A. KnopfWeight(grams) 1378gDimensions(mm) 242mm *... -
External Mission: The ANC in Exile, 1960-1990 by Stephen Ellis 9781849045063
RRP: $57.75$50.65External Mission is the Winner of the Recht Malan Prize for Non-Fiction awarded by Media24 in South Africa. Nelson Mandela's release from prison in February 1990 was one of the most memorable moments of recent decades. It came a few days after the... -
Jewish Emancipation: A History Across Five Centuries by Professor David Sorkin 9780691205250
RRP: $58.80$50.44The first comprehensive history of how Jews became citizens in the modern worldFor all their unquestionable importance, the Holocaust and the founding of the State of Israel now loom so large in modern Jewish history that we have mostly lost sight of the... -
Cooperation: A Political, Economic, and Social Theory by Bernard E. Harcourt
RRP: $63.00$48.91Liberal democracy is in crisis around the world, unable to address pressing problems such as climate change. There is, however, another path-cooperation democracy. From consumer co-ops to credit unions, worker cooperatives to insurance mutuals,... -
Anti-Politics: On the Demonization of Ideology, Authority and the State Eliane Glaser 9781912248117
RRP: $18.88$13.02In recent years, the West has seen a rising tide of populist and anti-political feeling. Figures like Donald Trump and Nigel Farage have gained power by distancing themselves from "the establishment" and portraying politics itself as the enemy of the... -
Political Geography: Approaches, Concepts, Futures by Rachael Squire 9781526498854
RRP: $67.18$55.50This innovative and thought-provoking text will teach you about the diverse and increasingly expansive sub-discipline of geopolitics. Divided into three sections, Political Geography draws on case studies from a diverse range of scales, contexts, and... -
Oil Gavin Bridge 9781509511730
RRP: $33.58$30.26Oil pulses through our daily lives. It is the plastic we touch, the food we eat, and the way we move. Oil politics in the twentieth century was about the management of abundance, state power, and market growth. The legacy of this age of plenty includes... -
Developments in American Politics by Gillian Peele
RRP: $104.98$94.44This textbook provides students of US Politics with an informed scholarly analysis of recent developments in the American political environment, using historical background to contextualize contemporary issues. As the ninth edition, this book reviews a... -
We Have Tired of Violence: A True Story of Murder, Memory, and the Fight for Justice in Indonesia by Matt Easton
RRP: $41.98$28.48Named a Best Book of the Year by The EconomistA chilling work of true crime about the midair murder of a human rights activist, set against a riveting political drama in the world's fourth-largest nationOn a warm Jakarta night in September 2004, Munir... -
Nights in Tents: On the Front Lines of the Occupy Movement by Laura Love
RRP: $27.28$23.21From an acclaimed musician comes an inside look at one of the most controversial and influential civil rights movements of our time.Nights in Tents is a memoir of the profoundly moving, and often hysterical, circumstances a fifty-one-year-old... -
Free Speech and Koch Money: Manufacturing a Campus Culture War Ralph Wilson 9780745343013
RRP: $39.88$26.78In recent years hundreds of high-profile 'free speech' incidents have rocked US college campuses. Jordan Peterson, Ben Shapiro, Ann Coulter and other right-wing speakers have faced considerable protest, with many being disinvited from speaking. These... -
Righteous Indignation: Excuse Me While I Save the World by Andrew Breitbart
RRP: $27.28$21.57Known for his network of conservative websites that draws millions of readers everyday, Andrew Breitbart has one main goal: to make sure the "liberally biased" major news outlets in this country cover all aspects of a story fairly. Breitbart is... -
Zoned Out!: Race, Displacement, and City Planning in New York City, Revised Edition by Tom Angotti 9781613322079
RRP: $37.78$33.39Gentrification and displacement of low-income communities of color are major issues in New York City and the city's zoning policies are a major cause. Race matters but the city ignores it when shaping land use and housing policies. The city promises... -
Markets Not Capitalism: Individualist Anarchism Against Bosses, Inequality, Corporate Power, and Structural Poverty by Gary Chartier 9781570272424
RRP: $46.20$31.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781570272424Author Gary ChartierFormat PaperbackPage Count 434Imprint Minor CompositionsPublisher AutonomediaWeight(grams) 659g -
Cancel Culture and the Left's Long March by Kevin Donnelly
RRP: $41.98$34.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781925927566Author Kevin DonnellyFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Wilkinson PublishingPublisher Wilkinson Publishing -
Titans by Dick Leonard
RRP: $84.00$64.64Charles James Fox and William Pitt the Younger were the two political giants of their day - the greatest of orators, and the fiercest of rivals. But did the two men have anything in common? Each was a younger son of distinguished fathers, who themselves... -
Media Bias, Perspective, and State Repression: The Black Panther Party by Christian Davenport
RRP: $52.48$44.48This book examines information reported within the media regarding the interaction between the Black Panther Party and government agents in the Bay Area of California (1967-1973). Christian Davenport argues that the geographic locale and political... -
Secret Service in the Cold War: An SIS Officer from Philby to the Cuban Missile Crisis and the Balkans by Sanderson, John
$61.11The Second World War had been won, but relationships between the Western allies and the Soviet Union were becoming increasingly strained, as the nuclear arms race made world peace precarious. It was vital that Britain knew the Soviets' intentions and... -
Inside the Mind of Marine Le Pen by Michel Eltchaninoff
RRP: $33.58$30.39What drives Marine Le Pen and France's Front National? Has her party really changed its ways, or is she merely rebranding its old ideas and policies for a new era? In the age of Brexit and Trump, France too has seen a growing audience for...