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The Balkans by Mark Mazower
RRP: €11.89€8.33A dazzling short history of the Balkans from the Romans to the present, which provides vital historical and cultural background to contemporary Balkan politics.At the end of the twentieth century people spoke as if the Balkans had plagued Europe for ever... -
Culture And Imperialism by Edward W. Said
RRP: €17.84€13.03Following his profoundly influential study, "Orientalism", Edward Said now examines western culture. From Jane Austen to Salman Rushdie, from Yeats to media coverage of the Gulf War, "Culture and Imperialism" is a broad, fierce and wonderfully readable... -
Barack Obama Speeches by Barack Obama
RRP: €22.60€15.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781645173465Author Barack ObamaFormat HardbackPage Count 704Imprint Readerlink Distribution Services, LLCPublisher Readerlink Distribution Services,... -
Mussolini's War: Fascist Italy from Triumph to Collapse, 1935-1943 by John Gooch
RRP: €20.22€14.61WINNER OF THE 2021 DUKE OF WELLINGTON MEDAL FOR MILITARY HISTORYA DAILY TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020From an acclaimed military historian, the definitive account of Italy's experience of the Second World WarWhile staying closely aligned with Hitler,... -
Rumbles of Thunder: Power Shifts and the Danger of Sino-American War by Steve Chan
RRP: €33.32€25.94It is widely believed that shifts in the balance of power between an established hegemon and a rising upstart can lead to war. To what extent does this proposition hold true for Sino-American relations today?Steve Chan examines a range of international... -
The Lies of the Land: An Honest History of Political Deceit Adam Macqueen 9781786492517
RRP: €13.08€9.51'A fun history of political dishonesty' The TimesIn a history full of wit and acumen, Private Eye journalist Adam Macqueen dissects the gripping stories of the biggest political lies of the last half-century, from the cover-up of Churchill's stroke to... -
Home Truths: The UK's chronic housing shortage - how it happened, why it matters and the way to solve it by Liam Halligan 9781785906503
RRP: €11.89€8.90Housing is increasingly unaffordable in many parts of the UK, with prices and rents rising much faster than earnings because, over many decades, far too few homes have been built. Since the 2008 financial crisis, the homes shortage has become more acute... -
Empire of Lies by Paul Craig Roberts 9788793987494
€22.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788793987494Author Paul Craig RobertsFormat PaperbackPage Count 360Imprint Korsgaard PublishingPublisher Korsgaard PublishingWeight(grams)... -
Doppelganger: A Trip Into the Mirror World by Naomi Klein 9780241621301
RRP: €29.75€21.44*THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER**A BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR THE TIMES, NEW YORK TIMES, GUARDIAN, OBSERVER, AND PROSPECT*'If I had to name a single book that makes sense of these last few dark years, it would be this one' New York Times'A deeply... -
The Coming of Neo-Feudalism: A Warning to the Global Middle Class by Joel Kotkin
RRP: €17.84€12.07Following a remarkable epoch of greater dispersion of wealth and opportunity, we are inexorably returning towards a more feudal era marked by greater concentration of wealth and property, reduced upward mobility, demographic stagnation, and increased... -
Alexander the Great: His Life and His Mysterious Death by Anthony Everitt 9780425286531
RRP: €22.60€15.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780425286531Author Anthony EverittFormat PaperbackPage Count 496Imprint G P Putnam's SonsPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
Permacrisis: A Plan to Fix a Fractured World by Gordon Brown 9781398525641
RRP: €13.08€8.58'Offers hope and good sense in equal measure' Ian Bremmer 'A sensible plan for reform that can help us create a fairer and more equitable world' Sheryl Sandberg Problems are mounting. We face sputtering growth, an escalating climate emergency, worsening... -
The Punishment of Gaza by Gideon Levy
€20.08Israel's 2009 invasion of Gaza was an act of aggression that killed over a thousand Palestinians and devastated the infrastructure of an already impoverished enclave. The Punishment of Gaza shows how the ground was prepared for the assault and documents... -
Thrive: The Freedom to Flourish by Lesley Riddoch 9781804250815
RRP: €13.08€9.70Why won't Scots simmer down?Why batter on about independence when folk voted No a decade back?After all. Scotland's not as populated as Yorkshire, nor as wealthy as London. But it's also not as Conservative, as keen on Brexit, or as willing to flog... -
Mediterranean Anarchy, Interstate War, and the Rise of Rome by Arthur M. Eckstein 9780520259928
RRP: €35.70€28.19This ground-breaking study is the first to employ modern international relations theory to place Roman militarism and expansion of power within the broader Mediterranean context of interstate anarchy. Arthur M. Eckstein challenges claims that Rome was an... -
I Love Russia: Reporting from a Lost Country by Elena Kostyuchenko 9781847927699
RRP: €26.18€18.89To be a journalist is to tell the truth. I Love Russia is Elena Kostyuchenko's fearless attempt to document Russia as experienced by those whom it systematically and brutally erases: village girls recruited into sex work, queer people in the outer... -
The Russian Origins of the First World War by Sean McMeekin
RRP: €24.93€20.87The catastrophe of the First World War, and the destruction, revolution, and enduring hostilities it wrought, make the issue of its origins a perennial puzzle. Since World War II, Germany has been viewed as the primary culprit. Now, in a major... -
Principled Agents?: The Political Economy of Good Government by Timothy Besley 9780199283910
RRP: €46.99€35.51What is good government? Why do some governments fail ? How do you implement political accountability in practice? What incentives do you need to put in place to ensure that politicians and public servants act in the public interest and not their own?... -
Our Generation (NHB Modern Plays) by Alecky Blythe 9781839040658
RRP: €15.46€11.31'To be honest with you, before I went secondary school I thought that the kids they would be like really mature and like by the time I reached Year Ten I'd be fully mature and everything. And I'd lose my like funsense and stuff... But, I don't know if... -
An Agorist Primer by Samuel Edward Konkin 9780977764976
RRP: €7.13€5.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780977764976Author Samuel Edward KonkinFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint KoPubCoPublisher KoPubCoWeight(grams) 152g -
Courts and Alleys: A history of Liverpool courtyard housing by Elizabeth J. Stewart 9781786942111
€11.38Liverpool was a burgeoning trading centre and rapidly growing town in the early 18th century, developing into a thriving mercantile metropolis by the 19th century. The demand for new housing was high, and court housing largely filled that need. Court... -
Dennis Duckling by Paul Sambrooks 9781905664771
RRP: €7.08€5.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905664771Author Paul SambrooksFormat PaperbackPage Count 21Imprint British Association for Adoption and Fostering (BAAF)Publisher CoramBAAFWeight(grams)... -
Deterring Armageddon: A Biography of NATO by Peter Apps 9781035405756
RRP: €29.75€20.27'HUGELY IMPRESSIVE' - THE INDEPENDENT'AN ASTONISHINGLY FINE HISTORY' - COUNTRY LIFE'FASCINATING' - DAILY MAILThe history of the world's most successful military alliance, from the wrecked Europe of 1945 to Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine.As they... -
Diaries: From Blair to Brown, 2005 - 2007: Volume 6 by Alastair Campbell
RRP: €29.75€22.74After helping Tony Blair to secure a historic third term in office, Alastair Campbell might have hoped to make good his long-planned escape from Downing Street. Blair, and Gordon Brown, had other ideas. Having negotiated Brown's pivotal role in the 2005... -
Understanding the Life Course: Sociological and Psychological Perspectives Lorraine Green (University of Manchester) 9780745697932
RRP: €35.69€32.42Understanding the Life Course provides a uniquely comprehensive guide to the entire life course from an interdisciplinary perspective. Combining important insights from sociology and psychology, the book presents the concept s theoretical underpinnings... -
Palestine Betrayed by Efraim Karsh
RRP: €17.84€15.51A searing account of the UN resolution to partition Palestine, and its bloody aftermath "[A] tour de force. . . . With his customary in-depth archival research . . . clear presentation, and meticulous historical sensibility, Karsh argues . . . that... -
The Road to Unfreedom: Russia, Europe, America by Timothy Snyder
RRP: €13.08€9.51From the author of international bestseller On Tyranny, this prescient analysis of Russia's ongoing interference in the West is now more relevant than ever. 'One of the best...brisk, conceptually convincing account of democracy's retreat in the early... -
Healing through the Bones: Empowerment and the Process of Exhumations in the Context of Cyprus by Kristian T. P. Fics 9780761868194
RRP: €35.70€32.00Violent conflict created a divide in Cyprus (1950-1974) that still exists to this day between Turkish and Greek Cypriots. This study explores specifically an effect of violent conflict-Missing Persons and the bi-communal process of their humanitarian... -
Command: The Politics of Military Operations from Korea to Ukraine by Sir Lawrence Freedman 9780141993515
RRP: €20.22€14.61A timely history of the interplay between politics and military operations, 'Command is the history of our time' (Guardian)Military command has been reconstructed and revolutionized since the Second World War by nuclear warfare, small-scale guerrilla... -
Edmund Burke: The Visionary who Invented Modern Politics by Jesse Norman
RRP: €15.46€10.36Longlisted for the Orwell Prize and the Samuel Johnson prize for non-fiction; both conservative and subversive, Burke's beliefs have never been more relevant, as MP Jesse Norman explains. Philosopher, statesman, and founder of modern... -
Cities for People Jan Gehl 9781597265737
RRP: €54.74€47.28For more than forty years Jan Gehl has helped to transform urban environments around the world based on his research into the ways people actually use - or could use - the spaces where they live and work. In this revolutionary book, Gehl presents his... -
Clarinet Exam Pieces 2022-2025, ABRSM Grade 4: Selected from the 2022-2025 syllabus. Score & Part, Audio Downloads by ABRSM 9781786014061
RRP: €20.83€17.26This book contains nine pieces selected from ABRSM's Grade 4 Clarinet syllabus from 2022. Key features: Nine pieces in a range of styles, chosen from Lists A, B and C - ideal for both Practical and Performance Grade exams - Includes clarinet part and... -
Economics Rules: Why Economics Works, When It Fails, and How To Tell The Difference by Dani Rodrik 9780198736905
RRP: €15.46€11.11The economics profession has become a favourite punching bag in the aftermath of the global financial crisis. Economists are widely reviled and their influence derided by the general public. Yet their services have never been in greater demand. To... -
Black Flags: The Rise of ISIS by Joby Warrick
RRP: €15.46€11.11**WINNER of the PULITZER PRIZE for NON-FICTION 2016**In a thrilling dramatic narrative, Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Joby Warrick traces how the strain of militant Islam behind ISIS first arose in a remote Jordanian prison and spread to become the... -
Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte 9780198834786
RRP: €8.32€6.31'You said I killed you - haunt me, then!' Wuthering Heights is one of the most famous love stories in the English language. It is also one of the most potent revenge narratives. The intense and unbreakable bond between the fiery Catherine Earnshaw and... -
Super Cats v Dr Specs by Gwyneth Rees 9781408894255
RRP: €8.32€6.31Cats with superpowers! This brand-new series from bestselling author Gwyneth Rees is every young animal lover's dream come true. Perfect for fans of Holly Webb, Alex T. Smith, and those who want their animal stories with a bit more action! Tagg and... -
Victoria's Wars: The Rise of Empire by Saul David 9780141005553
RRP: €17.84€13.03In Victoria's Wars: The Rise of Empire Saul David explores the early part of Queen Victoria's reign,when the British Empire was well on the way to becoming the greatest empire the world had ever seen. This is the story of how it happened and the people... -
The State of Us: The good news and the bad news about our society by Jon Snow
RRP: €23.80€17.27'A fascinating call to arms full of insight' IndependentAfter four decades broadcasting to the nation each night, Jon Snow gives vent to his opinions on the state of our nation . . . the good news and the bad newsIt is rare in history that so many... -
The Fourth Revolution: The Global Race to Reinvent the State by Adrian Wooldridge
RRP: €15.46€11.11In The Fourth Revolution, John Micklethwait and Adrian Wooldridge ask: what is the state actually for? Their remarkable book describes the three great revolutions in its history, and the fourth which is happening nowIn most of the states of the West,... -
Big Caesars and Little Caesars: How They Rise and How They Fall - From Julius Caesar to Boris Johnson by Ferdinand Mount 9781399409711
RRP: €23.80€18.33A WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEAR Who said that dictatorship was dead? The world today is full of Strong Men and their imitators. Caesarism is alive and well. Yet in modern times it's become a strangely neglected subject. Ferdinand Mount opens up a...