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Imprints of the Populist Time by Ranabir Samaddar
€41.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789354422584Author Ranabir SamaddarFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdPublisher Orient Blackswan Pvt LtdDimensions(mm) 220mm *... -
Britain's Best Ever Political Cartoons: Hilarious, bawdy, irreverent and sharp by Tim Benson
RRP: €15.46€11.66A rip-roaring collection of Britain's finest political satire, from Hogarth and Gillray to Martin Rowson, Steve Bell, Peter Brookes and Nicola Jennings. Between Waterloo and Brexit, cartoons have been Britain's most famous antidote to the chaos of public... -
Eurotrash: Why America Must Reject the Failed Ideas of a Dying Continent by David Harsanyi
RRP: €23.80€20.75National Review senior writer David Harsanyi explains why Europe is coming apart at the seams and we should not adopt their ideas to address America's problems. Europe has been declining under the weight of its antiquated institutions, economic fatigue,... -
Democracy in a Time of Misery: From Spectacular Tragedies to Deliberative Action by Nicole Curato
RRP: €108.29€84.56Democracy in a Time of Misery: From Spectacular Tragedy to Deliberative Action investigates how democratic politics can unfold in creative and unexpected of ways even at the most trying of times. Drawing on three years of fieldwork in disaster-affected... -
Grant Park: The Democratization of Presidential Elections, 1968 2008 by Candice J. Nelson
RRP: €29.75€25.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780815721840Author Candice J. NelsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Brookings InstitutionPublisher Rowman & LittlefieldWeight(grams)... -
The Death and Life of State Repression: Understanding Onset, Escalation, Termination, and Recurrence by Christian Davenport
RRP: €29.14€24.73The Death and Life of State Repression addresses a problem that dates back at least 75 years, if not before. Since World War II, individuals and institutions from around the world have been concerned with state repression/human rights violations and... -
Agricultural Policy, Agribusiness, and Rent-Seeking Behaviour by Andrew Schmitz
RRP: €73.78€66.13Costing billions of dollars annually, international trade in agricultural products is impactful and influenced by several factors, including climate change, food policy, and government legislation. The third edition of Agricultural Policy, Agribusiness,... -
Suppression, Deception, Snobbery, and Bias: Why the Press Gets So Much Wrong-And Just Doesn't Care by Ari Fleischer
RRP: €23.80€20.65Russian collusion. The lab-leak theory. The Hunter Biden laptop. Mostly peaceful protests. What if America's misinformation problem is coming from inside the mainstream media?Fox contributor Ari Fleischer says most Americans live in a media-created... -
Flawed Capitalism by David Coates
€47.33Drawing on over four decades of research and writing on the political economy of the UK and United States, David Coates offers a masterly account of the Anglo-American condition and the social and economic crisis besetting both countries. Charting the... -
What Next: How to get the best from Brexit by Daniel Hannan
RRP: €11.89€9.39On 23 June 2016, against all forecasts, Britain voted to leave the EU. Drawing on his experiences at the heart of the campaign, Daniel Hannan dissects the result and our reaction. He outlines why Vote Leave won, exploring what people were voting for and... -
The Stillborn: Notebooks of a Woman from the Student-Movement Generation in Egypt by Arwa Salih
RRP: €23.80€20.52Arwa Salih was a member of the political bureau of the Egyptian Communist Workers Party, which was founded in the wake of the Arab-Israeli War and the Egyptian student movement of the early 1970s. Written more than a decade after Salih quit the party and... -
The Crisis of Conservatism: The Politics, Economics and Ideology of the Conservative Party, 1880-1914 by E. H. H. Green
RRP: €49.97€44.21The Crisis of Conservatism 1880-1914 offers a new interpretation of Conservative politics in the period 1880-1914 and comes to the startling conclusion that, but for the intervention of the First World War, there may well have been a 'Strange Death of... -
Offshore Citizens: Permanent Temporary Status in the Gulf by Noora Lori
RRP: €36.88€27.19When it comes to extending citizenship to certain groups, why might ruling elites say neither 'yes' nor 'no', but 'wait'? The dominant theories of citizenship tend to recognize clear distinctions between citizens and aliens; either one has citizenship or... -
The Conservatives since 1945: The Drivers of Party Change by Tim Bale
RRP: €51.16€46.52What do we really mean when we say a political party has changed? And exactly what is it that drives that change? Political scientists working in the comparative tradition have come up with a general explanation that revolves around the role of election... -
Manly States: Masculinities, International Relations, and Gender Politics by Charlotte Hooper 9780231120753
RRP: €33.32€25.94Much has been written on how masculinity shapes international relations, but little feminist scholarship has focused on how international relations shape masculinity. Charlotte Hooper draws from feminist theory to provide an account of the relationship... -
Five Million Conversations: How Labour lost an election and rediscovered its roots by Iain Watson 9781910745267
RRP: €15.46€11.31On the eve of the general election, Ed Miliband declared that Labour had won the 'ground war'. He proclaimed that his activists had been in touch with many more voters than his opponents: 'We have had five million conversations. This will go to the wire... -
American Orientalism: The United States and the Middle East Since 1945 by Douglas Little 9781860648892
€78.86Terror, wars and the deepest mistrust have defined US relations with the Middle East. Since World War II, no region has proved more vital to US interests, nor more difficult to bend to those interests. Why have relations between these two regions been so... -
Counting: How We Use Numbers to Decide What Matters by Deborah Stone
RRP: €24.98€21.12Early in her extraordinary career, Deborah Stone wrote Policy Paradox, a landmark work on politics. Now, in Counting, she revolutionises how we approach numbers and shows how counting shapes the way we see the world. Most of us think of counting as a... -
Social Policy for Social Work, Social Care and the Caring Professions: Scottish Perspectives Janine Bolger 9780754676362
RRP: €47.59€42.20Since devolution in 1999, social policy within Scotland has burgeoned. The Scottish Parliament has a range of powers in relation to key policy areas including social work, education, health, child care, child protection, law and home affairs, and housing... -
Translating Anarchy - The Anarchism of Occupy Wall Street Mark Bray 9781782791263
RRP: €19.03€16.45Translating Anarchy tells the story of the anti-capitalist anti-authoritarians of Occupy Wall Street who strategically communicated their revolutionary politics to the public in a way that was both accessible and revolutionary. By "translating" their... -
Virtue, Commerce, and History: Essays on Political Thought and History, Chiefly in the Eighteenth Century by J. G. A. Pocock
RRP: €29.74€24.15This book collects essays by Professor Pocock concerned principally with the history of British political thought in the eighteenth century. Several of the essays have been previously published (though they have not all been widely available), and... -
The Hidden History of Neoliberalism: How Reaganism Gutted America and How to Restore Its Greatness by Thom Hartmann
RRP: €19.03€11.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781523002320Author Thom HartmannFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Berrett-Koehler PublishersPublisher Berrett-Koehler Publishers -
The Corbyn Effect by Mark Perryman 9781912064687
RRP: €17.85€17.48"Jeremy Corbyn has re-packaged socialism into something progressive and essential, something that isn't archaic as we've been told it is for so long. Striving for justice and fairness isn't a sign of our weakness but the sign of our great strength... -
Protecting China's Interests Overseas: Securitization and Foreign Policy by Andrea Ghiselli
RRP: €115.43€104.52Protecting China's Interests Overseas provides a fascinating and new window into Chinese foreign and security policymaking. In particular, it shows how the management of non-traditional security issues abroad led to the emergence of China's strategy to... -
A Letter to a Hindu by Leo Tolstoy
RRP: €5.95€5.38Dated the 14th of December 1908, A Letter to a Hindu was a letter written by Leo Tolstoy to Tarak Nath Das, a Bengali revolutionary and scholar, in response to a request for support for India's separation from British rule, which argued that the Indian... -
Arab Spring, Libyan Winter by Vijay Prashad 9781849351126
RRP: €11.84€8.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849351126Author Vijay PrashadFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint AK PressPublisher AK PressWeight(grams) 255g -
The Birth Father's Tale by Andrew Ward 9781907585418
RRP: €11.84€8.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781907585418Author Andrew WardFormat PaperbackPage Count 210Imprint British Association for Adoption and Fostering (BAAF)Publisher CoramBAAFWeight(grams)... -
The Great Firewall of China: How to Build and Control an Alternative Version of the Internet James Griffiths (CNN International) 9781350265318
RRP: €20.22€16.91China's 'Great Firewall' has evolved into the most sophisticated system of online censorship in the world. As the Chinese internet grows and online businesses thrive, speech is controlled, dissent quashed, and attempts to organise outside the official... -
Last Soldiers of the Cold War: The Story of the Cuban Five by Fernando Morais
€24.60Through the 1980s and 1990s, violent anti-Castro groups based in Florida carried out hundreds of military attacks on Cuba, bombing hotels and shooting up Cuban beaches with machine guns. The Cuban government struck back with the Wasp Network-a dozen... -
A Rebel's Guide To Martin Luther King by Yuri Prasad 9781910885758
RRP: €4.76€3.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910885758Author Yuri PrasadFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Bookmarks PublicationsPublisher Bookmarks Publications -
A Common Treasury by Gerrard Winstanley
€20.27At the end of the English Civil War, Gerrard Winstanley and his comrades, known as Diggers, went to St. George's Hill, to farm the common land and to distribute the food for free amongst themselves. Winstanley's extraordinary writings from this period... -
Caledonian Dreaming: The Quest for a Different Scotland by Gerry Hassan 9781910021323
RRP: €14.27€10.35Caledonian Dreaming examines the state of contemporary Scotland, the independence referendum, and its wider consequences. In this short, accessible book, Hassan challenges the myths that define modern Scotland and its place in the United Kingdom. He... -
The Covert Colour Line: The Racialised Politics of Western State Intelligence by Oliver Kearns
RRP: €21.41€17.29Repeated intelligence failures in Iraq, Libya and across the Middle East and North Africa have left many critics searching for a smoking gun. Amidst questions of who misread - or manipulated - the intel, a fundamental truth goes unaddressed: western... -
Dictatorship: It's Easier Than You Think! by Sarah Kendzior
RRP: €29.74€18.89Do you crave the power to shape the world in your image? Can you tell lies without blinking an eye? Do you see enemies all around you? If you answered yes to all of the above, then this is the job for you! And if becoming a dictator sounds... -
Peace by Peaceful Means: Peace and Conflict, Development and Civilization by Johan Galtung
RRP: €51.16€42.00Johan Galtung, one of the founders of modern peace studies, provides a wide-ranging panorama of the ideas, theories and assumptions on which the study of peace is based. The book is organized in four parts, each examining the one of the four major... -
The Raqqa Diaries: Escape from Islamic State by Samer
RRP: €20.17€13.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781566560054Author SamerFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint Interlink BooksPublisher Interlink BooksWeight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm) 201mm * 137mm * 23mm -
Ambiguities of Domination: Politics, Rhetoric, and Symbols in Contemporary Syria by Lisa Wedeen
RRP: €28.56€27.41Treating rhetoric and symbols as central rather than peripheral to politics, Lisa Wedeen's groundbreaking book offers a compelling counterargument to those who insist that politics is primarily about material interests and the groups advocating for them... -
Being Red: A Politics for the Future Ken Livingstone 9780745399058
RRP: €20.22€13.93In Being Red, Ken Livingstone serves up an account of the Labour Party and its future, at a pivotal moment in its history. Having worked most of his life within the party in various leading roles; as the head of the Greater London Council, as Member of... -
International Humanitarian Law: Rules, Controversies, and Solutions to Problems Arising in Warfare by Marco Sassoli 9781839100482
€84.07'Professor Sassoli has combined his first hand experience of the challenges facing the application of international humanitarian law with his scholarly understanding of international law. He sets out the details necessary for a complete understanding of... -
Jane Addams on Inequality and Political Friendship Wynne Walker Moskop 9781138303355
RRP: €42.83€37.71In this book, Wynne Walker Moskop addresses the practical and theoretical problem of how unequal political friendships evolve toward arrangements the parties consider reciprocal and just, a problem neglected by scholars of democracy who associate...