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Active Defense: China's Military Strategy since 1949 by M. Taylor Fravel
RRP: €41.65€33.49What changes in China's modern military policy reveal about military organizations and strategySince the 1949 Communist Revolution, China has devised nine different military strategies, which the People's Liberation Army (PLA) calls "strategic guidelines... -
Thinking Like a Political Scientist: A Practical Guide to Research Methods by Christopher Howard
RRP: €30.94€29.57Each year, tens of thousands of students who are interested in politics go through a rite of passage: they take a course in research methods. Many find the subject to be boring or confusing, and with good reason. Most of the standard books on research... -
Chomsky for Beginners by David Coswell 9781934389171
RRP: €15.46€11.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781934389171Author David CogswellFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint For BeginnersPublisher For Beginners -
What Is Democracy? by Alain Touraine
RRP: €53.54€51.77In this sequel to A Critique of Modernity, Alain Touraine questions the social and cultural content of democracy today. At a time when state power is being increasingly eroded by the economic might of transnational capital, what possible value can we... -
The Tailor of Ulm: A History of Communism Lucio Magri 9781786635549
RRP: €32.12€10.69The Italian Communist Party was once one of the most powerful and vibrant parties of the West. In this detailed and probing work, Lucio Magri, one of the towering intellectual figures of the Italian left, assesses the causes for its demise. The PCI... -
Industrializing English Law: Entrepreneurship and Business Organization, 1720-1844 by Ron Harris
RRP: €36.88€33.65Between the passage of the Bubble Act in 1720 and the sweeping reforms of the General Incorporation Act of 1844, the legal framework of business organization in England remained remarkably stagnant despite the profound economic and structural changes... -
Rise of the Fourth Reich: Confronting Covid Fascism with a New Nuremberg Trial, So This Never Happens Again by Steve Deace
RRP: €34.50€19.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781637587522Author Steve DeaceFormat HardbackPage Count 432Imprint Post Hill PressPublisher Post Hill PressWeight(grams) 658gDimensions(mm) 211mm * 147mm *... -
Shell-shocked: On the Ground Under Israel's Gaza Assault by Omer Mohammed 9781608465132
RRP: €20.22€13.89For 51 days during the summer of 2014, the Israel military reduced much of Gaza to rubble. More than 2000 Palestinians lost their lives during the assault. Mohammad Omer, the only Palestinian journalist reporting in English about the assault, details the... -
Three Cups Of Deceit by Jon Krakauer
RRP: €16.65€11.10Apologies 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 *... -
Micro Activism: How to Use Your Unique Talents to Make a Difference in the World by Omkari Williams 9781635866889
RRP: €17.84€11.78In this age of social justice, those who don't necessarily want to lead a movement or join a protest march are left wondering, "How can I make an impact?" In Micro Activism, former political consultant turned activism coach Omkari Williams shares her... -
The Case Against Socialism by Rand Paul
RRP: €34.50€21.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062954862Author Rand PaulFormat HardbackPage Count 368Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 514gDimensions(mm) 239mm *... -
Night Letters: Gulbuddin Hekmatyar and the Afghan Islamists Who Changed the World by Chris Sands
RRP: €41.65€37.35In 1969, several young men met on a rainy night in Kabul to form an Islamist student group. Their aim was laid out in a simple typewritten statement: to halt the spread of Soviet and American influence in Afghanistan. They went on to change the world. ... -
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The Libertarian Mind: A Manifesto for Freedom by David Boaz 9781476752846
RRP: €33.26€20.44A revised, updated, and retitled edition of David Boaz's classic book Libertarianism: A Primer, which was praised as uniting "history, philosophy, economics and law-spiced with just the right anecdotes-to bring alive a vital tradition of American... -
What Meets the Eye?: The Deaf Perspective by Lisa Kelly 9781913665487
RRP: €11.89€8.57A tree falls in the forest and I am/ there to make sure no one hears it./Beloved: It's not that I am/unwilling to be seized by sound,/ everyday I am undone by it. Khando Langri Our poets and authors were given the theme of Movement. They have intepreted... -
Public Policy and Universities: The Interplay of Knowledge and Power by Andrew Gunn
RRP: €20.23€17.52Higher education is undergoing unprecedented transformation. In the global knowledge economy universities are of paramount importance to governments worldwide. This creates a strong rationale for an element exploring how the interactions between... -
Full Spectrum Resistance, Volume One: Building Movements and Fighting to Win by Aric McBay
RRP: €17.84€11.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781609809119Author Aric McBayFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Seven Stories Press,U.S.Publisher Seven Stories Press,U.S. -
The New Depression: The Breakdown of the Paper Money Economy by Richard Duncan
RRP: €32.12€21.25Why the global recession is in danger of becoming another Great Depression, and how we can stop it When the United States stopped backing dollars with gold in 1968, the nature of money changed. All previous constraints on money and credit creation were... -
Untraceable by Sergei Lebedev
RRP: €22.60€21.06'A superb literary thriller' The Times, Book of the Week 'A thriller dipped in poison... Lebedev shares some of le Carre's fascination with secret worlds and the nature of evil' New York Times An extraordinary and angry Russian novel about poisons of... -
Fear, Reverence, Terror by Carlo Ginzburg
RRP: €29.75€25.75We are surrounded by images, fairly drowning in them. From our cell phones to our computers, from our televisions at home to the screens that light up while we wait in the grocery store checkout line, images of all kinds are seducing us, commanding us to... -
Pakistan: Origins, Identity and Future by Pervez Hoodbhoy 9781032270234
RRP: €154.70€134.47This book is an accessible, comprehensive, and nuanced history of Pakistan. It reflects upon state and society in Pakistan and shows they have been shaped by historical forces and personae. Hoodbhoy expertly maps the journey of the region from many... -
Stilwell and the American Experience in China: 1911-1945 by Barbara W. Tuchman
RRP: €26.18€16.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812986204Author Barbara W. TuchmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 768Imprint Random House Trade PaperbacksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)... -
Into Siberia: George Kennan's Epic Journey Through the Brutal, Frozen Heart of Russia by Gregory J. Wallance 9781250280053
RRP: €29.74€20.96In the late nineteenth century, close diplomatic relations existed between the United States and Russia. All that changed when George Kennan went to Siberia in 1885 to investigate the exile system and his eyes were opened to the brutality Russia was... -
Mrs Rainbow to the Rescue by Neil Griffiths 9781908702937
RRP: €8.32€5.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908702937Author Neil GriffithsFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Red Robin BooksPublisher Red Robin BooksWeight(grams) 150gDimensions(mm) 198mm * 129mm... -
War and Peace in the Taiwan Strait by Scott L. Kastner
RRP: €29.75€23.31As tensions continue to rise between the People's Republic of China and Taiwan, numerous analysts and officials have warned of a growing risk of military conflict, which could potentially draw in the United States. How worried should we be about a war in... -
War and Political Theory Brian Orend 9781509524976
RRP: €19.03€17.15In a world that continues to be riven by armed conflict, the fundamental moral and political questions raised by warfare are as important as ever. Under what circumstances are we justified in going to war? Can conflicts be waged in a 'moral' way? Is war... -
Is It Tomorrow Yet?: Paradoxes of the Pandemic by Ivan Krastev
RRP: €9.51€7.12'We are able to imagine anything because we are being besieged by something that was considered unimaginable...' Beneath the panic and bluster, beneath the confusing speeches and the conflicting advice, the Coronavirus pandemic acted, changing our world... -
Disaster Capitalism: Making a Killing Out of Catastrophe by Antony Loewenstein
€32.55Disaster has become big business. Best-selling journalist Antony Loewenstein trav els across Afghanistan, Pakistan, Haiti, Papua New Guinea, the United States, Britain, Greece, and Australia to witness the reality of disaster capitalism. He discovers... -
Partnership working: Policy and practice Susan Balloch (Health and Social Policy Research Centre (HSPRC), University of Brighton) 9781861342201
RRP: €34.50€26.53Over the past 10 years partnership working has become a central feature of public services. This book analyses experience of partnerships in different policy fields, identifying the theoretical and practical impediments to making partnership work and... -
Too Big to Succeed: How Progressive Ideas Created the Biggest Economic Crash of Our Lifetimes by Carol Roth
RRP: €26.18€21.35For years, government bureaucrats have been looking for ways to destroy small businesses. With coronavirus, they finally had their chance. In 2020, the American economy suffered the biggest financial collapse in history. But while Main Street suffered... -
Majoritarian State: How Hindu Nationalism is Changing India by Angana P. Chatterji
RRP: €71.40€62.71Majoritarian State traces the ascendance of Hindu nationalism in contemporary India. Led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the BJP administration has established an ethno-religious and populist style of rule since 2014. Its agenda is also pursued beyond... -
English Nationalism, Brexit and the Anglosphere: Wider Still and Wider by Ben Wellings 9781526117731
RRP: €29.75€20.96This is the first book to examine the relationship between English nationalism, Brexit and 'the Anglosphere' - a politically-contested term used to denote English-speaking countries sharing cultural and historical roots with the UK. In the aftermath of... -
The Chinese Economy by Stephen L. Morgan
RRP: €27.36€25.56China's transformation over the past four decades has been unprecedented. The vision of its leaders for the next three decades is unprecedented too, as China seeks to fashion an advanced economy without significant political and social liberalization. ... -
A Fish in the Water by Mario Vargas Llosa 9780571175123
RRP: €17.84€11.97Mario Vargas Llosa's A Fish in the Water is a twofold book: a memoir by one of Latin America's most celebrated writers, beginning with his birth in 1936 in Arequipa, Peru; and the story of his organization of the reform movement which culminated in his... -
The Uyghurs: Strangers in Their Own Land by Gardner Bovingdon
RRP: €23.80€18.91For more than half a century many Uyghurs, members of a Muslim minority in northwestern China, have sought to achieve greater autonomy or outright independence. Yet the Chinese government has consistently resisted these efforts, countering with... -
Human Rights and the Environment: Key Issues Sumudu Atapattu (University of Wisconsin, USA) 9781138722750
RRP: €52.35€46.10The field of human rights and the environment has grown phenomenally during the last few years and this textbook will be one of the first to encourage students to think critically about how many environmental issues lead to a violation of existing rights... -
Class And Party In American Politics Jeff Stonecash 9780813397566
RRP: €52.35€45.74This single volume work examines whether class political divisions have increased or decreased over time in America. Most studies have concluded that class differences have declined, and that Democrats have alienated their electoral base--the working... -
Space Warfare in the 21st Century: Arming the Heavens Joan Johnson-Freese (US Naval War College, USA) 9781138693883
RRP: €42.83€38.01This book examines the recent shift in US space policy and the forces that continually draw the US back into a space-technology security dilemma. The dual-use nature of the vast majority of space technology, meaning of value to both civilian and military... -
Vernacular Rights Cultures: The Politics of Origins, Human Rights, and Gendered Struggles for Justice by Sumi Madhok
RRP: €89.25€80.61Vernacular Rights Cultures offers a bold challenge to the dominant epistemologies and political practices of global human rights. It argues that decolonising global human rights calls for a serious epistemic accounting of the historically and politically... -
The Colonial World: A History of European Empires, 1780s to the Present by Professor Robert Aldrich
RRP: €29.74€27.68The Colonial World: A History of European Empires, 1780s to the Present provides the most authoritative, in-depth overview on European imperialism available. It synthesizes recent developments in the study of European empires and provides new...