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Introduction to British Politics John Dearlove 9780745620961
RRP: €47.59€42.35This is the long-awaited third edition of Dearlove and Saunders' highly acclaimed, best-selling, textbook on British politics. The book has been completely rewritten, reorganized and updated, while retaining the distinctive style and approach of the... -
The Middle East by Ellen M. Lust 9781544334790
RRP: €114.24€113.87"Written by a group of well-known experts and researchers who have diligently worked, and updated the book since its first edition to include the most important features of State, Polity, and Governance in Middle East and North Africa... This book is... -
The Life and Work of Gunther Anders: Emigre, Iconoclast, Philosopher, Man of Letters Gunter Bischof 9783706553520
RRP: €52.35€45.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783706553520Author Gunter BischofFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint Studienverlag GesmbHPublisher Studienverlag GesmbHWeight(grams) 362g -
China's Hidden Children: Abandonment, Adoption, and the Human Costs of the One-Child Policy by Kay Ann Johnson
RRP: €19.04€18.77In the thirty-five years since China instituted its One-Child Policy, 120,000 children mostly girls have left China through international adoption, including 85,000 to the United States. It's generally assumed that this diaspora is the result of China's... -
Proxy Warfare Andrew Mumford 9780745651194
RRP: €17.84€16.40Proxy wars represent a perennial strand in the history of conflict. The appeal of 'warfare on the cheap' has proved an irresistible strategic allure for nations through the centuries. However, proxy wars remain a missing link in contemporary war and... -
Hidden Geopolitics: Governance in a Globalized World by John Agnew
RRP: €35.70€31.50Geopolitics is not dead, but nor does it involve the same old logic of a world determined by physical geography in a competition between Great Powers. Hidden Geopolitics recaptures the term to explore how the geography of power works both globally and... -
The Roman Empire: Roots of Imperialism Neville Morley 9780745328690
RRP: €33.31€26.07Over a millennium after the end of its unrivalled dominance, the spectre of Rome figures highly in western culture. This book explores what the empire meant to its subjects. The idea of Rome has long outlived the physical empire that gave it form, and... -
Campaigning for Justice: Human Rights Advocacy in Practice by Jo Becker
RRP: €26.17€23.19Advocates within the human rights movement have had remarkable success establishing new international laws, securing concrete changes in human rights policies and practices, and transforming the terms of public debate. Yet too often, the strategies these... -
Academic Emotions: Feeling the Institution by Katie Barclay
RRP: €20.23€17.52The University is an institution that disciplines the academic self. As such it produces both a particular emotional culture and, at times, the emotional suffering of those who find such disciplinary practices discomforting. Drawing on a rich array of... -
A Fury For God: The Islamist Attack On America by Malise Ruthven
RRP: €11.89€8.21The terrorist attacks on New York and Washington were carried out by men steeped in a certain Islamic ideology, which has come to be called Islamism. In A Fury for God, Malise Ruthven reconstructs the events of 11 September and the war in Afghanistan and... -
The Right and the Welfare State by Carsten Jensen 9780199678419
€119.52The Right and the Welfare State studies the welfare state policies of conservative and liberal governments. These parties have been assumed to be nothing but the welfare-sceptical flip-side of the Left, but the book presents a new theory arguing that the... -
What's Left Unsaid: My Life at the Center of Power, Politics & Crisis Melissa DeRosa 9781454952336
RRP: €29.75€19.49From the frontlines of the COVID crisis to the real events behind the meteoric rise and unfathomable fall of Governor Andrew Cuomo, one of the most powerful women in New York State government history shares her gripping and candid story for the first... -
How to Fix the Future: Staying Human in the Digital Age by Andrew Keen 9781786491688
RRP: €11.89€5.08In his bestselling books The Cult of the Amateur and The Internet is not the Answer, Andrew Keen exposed the cultural and social dangers posed by internet technology. What was once seen as a tool for connecting people and providing opportunities is now... -
The Federalist Papers: Civic Classics Book 3 by Alexander Hamilton
RRP: €17.85€8.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143121978Author Alexander HamiltonFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 136gDimensions(mm) 187mm *... -
An Identification Guide to Birds of Britain and Northern Europe (2nd edition) Peter Goodfellow 9781912081981
RRP: €11.89€8.58An entry-level photographic introduction to birds and birdwatching, featuring 150 of the commoner bird species most likely to be seen in the fields and gardens of Britain and Northern Europe. The user-friendly introduction covers geography, climate,... -
WANTED: Secrets of a Mafia Whistle-Blower - SPECIAL EDITION by Paul Blanchard 9780957639195
RRP: €26.12€21.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780957639195Author Paul BlanchardFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint White Villa PublishingPublisher White Villa Publishing -
Financial Citizenship: Experts, Publics, and the Politics of Central Banking by Annelise Riles
RRP: €20.22€17.93Government bailouts; negative interest rates and markets that do not behave as economic models tell us they should; new populist and nationalist movements that target central banks and central bankers as a source of popular malaise; new regional... -
The Rohingya Crisis by Muhammed Abdul Bari 9781847741240
€9.50Widely-known as the world's most persecuted minority group, the Rohingya in Myanmar are now facing extinction. Denied citizenship rights, denied their very ethnic identity, hundreds of thousands have fled Rakhine State in Myanmar over the border into... -
God of the Machine Isabel Paterson 9781560006664
RRP: €54.73€47.39The God of the Machine presents an original theory of history and a bold defense of individualism as the source of moral and political progress. When it was published in 1943, Isabel Paterson's work provided fresh intellectual support for the endangered... -
The Contemporary Conflict Resolution Reader Hugh Miall (University of Alberta) 9780745686776
RRP: €29.74€26.83Armed conflict may appear to be in long term decline, but the intractability and destructiveness of contemporary conflicts make conflict resolution as urgent and necessary as ever. The Contemporary Conflict Resolution Reader is the first comprehensive... -
Unholy War: Terror in the Name of Islam by John L. Esposito 9780195168860
RRP: €46.40€44.39The September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon left us stunned, angry, and uncomprehending. As it became clear that these horrifying acts had been committed in the name of religion, the media, the government, and ordinary citizens... -
Understanding Conflict Resolution by Peter Wallensteen 9781529774436
RRP: €39.26€32.39The definitive textbook from one of the most-cited scholars in the field of peace and conflict research. Understanding Conflict Resolution - the updated Sixth Edition - is a contemporary and fully revised introduction to resolving wars within and between... -
Representative Democracy?: Geography and the British Electoral System by Ron Johnston
RRP: €23.79€16.01Members of Parliament in the United Kingdom are elected to represent geographic constituencies; but how are these defined and what are the consequences for democracy?Tracing the UK's system of parliamentary representation from its origins in the... -
Children's Rights: A Commentary on the Convention on the Rights of the Child and its Protocols Wouter Vandenhole 9781800888371
RRP: €65.39€59.11This comprehensive Commentary presents a contemporary legal perspective on the inherently interdisciplinary field of children's rights. Chapters analyse each article of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, along with its Optional Protocols,... -
Force of Words: The Logic of Terrorist Threats by Joseph M. Brown
RRP: €35.70€27.72Terrorist groups attain notoriety through acts of violence, but threats of future violence are just as important in attaining their political goals. Force of Words is a groundbreaking examination of the role of threats in terrorist strategies. Joseph M... -
The Will of the People: A Modern Myth Albert Weale (University of East Anglia) 9781509533275
€13.03Democracies today are in the grip of a myth: the myth of the will of the people. Populist movements use the idea to challenge elected representatives. Politicians, content to invoke the will of the people, fail in their duty to make responsible and... -
New Jerusalem: The Good City and the Good Society: 2017 by Ken Worpole 9780854482047
RRP: €10.65€7.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780854482047Author Ken WorpoleFormat HardbackPage Count 92Imprint The Swedenborg SocietyPublisher The Swedenborg SocietyDimensions(mm) 200mm * 130mm * 9mm -
The State of Northern Ireland and the Democratic Deficit: Between Sectarianism and Neo-Liberalism by Paul Stewart 9781908251961
RRP: €17.79€14.91Since the signing of the Good Friday Agreement in 1998, the image projected of Northern Ireland in the mainstream media is frequently that of a newly prosperous, modern, post-conflict society - a rare example of a successful peace process. Promoted as a... -
Brexit and the British: Who Do We Think We are? by Stephen Green
RRP: €9.51€7.47Whatever the eventual outcome of the Brexit negotiations, the critical questions remain: what does the Referendum vote tell us about the sort of society we are? Why was the result a shock to so many? Did we not understand how divided we were? Old against... -
Qatar: Small State, Big Politics by Mehran Kamrava
RRP: €41.65€36.58The Persian Gulf state of Qatar has fewer than 2 million inhabitants, virtually no potable water, and has been an independent nation only since 1971. Yet its enormous oil and gas wealth has permitted the ruling al Thani family to exert a... -
When We Are Human: Notes from the Age of Pandemics by John Zerzan
RRP: €17.84€11.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781627311120Author John ZerzanFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Feral House,U.S.Publisher Feral House,U.S. -
Tibet Brief 20/20 by Michael Van Walt Van Praag 9781977232816
€33.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781977232816Author Michael Van Walt Van PraagFormat PaperbackPage Count 372Imprint Outskirts PressPublisher Outskirts PressWeight(grams) 667gDimensions(mm)... -
Italian Operaismo: Genealogy, History, Method by Gigi Roggero
RRP: €39.27€33.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262047920Author Gigi RoggeroFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
Insider Threats by Matthew Bunn
RRP: €26.17€22.84"This compendium of research on insider threats is essential reading for all personnel with accountabilities for security; it shows graphically the extent and persistence of the threat that all organizations face and against which they must take... -
Immigration and Welfare State Retrenchment: Why the US Experience is not Reflected in Western Europe by the late Dennis C. Spies 9780198812906
€115.92Is large-scale immigration to Europe incompatible with the continent's generous and encompassing welfare states? Are Europeans willing to share welfare benefits with ethnically different and often less well-off immigrants? Or do they regard the newcomers... -
Sovereignty: An Enquiry into the Political Good by Bertrand de Jouvenel
RRP: €13.03€11.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865971738Author Bertrand de JouvenelFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Liberty Fund IncPublisher Liberty Fund IncWeight(grams) 720g -
The Political Economy of Defence by Ron Matthews 9781108441018
RRP: €44.02€38.56Defence is the ultimate public good, and it thus falls to government to determine the appropriate amount of public revenue to commit to the defence of the realm. This will depend on history, strategic threat, international security obligations,... -
The Ghost of Helen Addison by Charles E. McGarry 9781909430440
RRP: €9.51€7.01Leo Moran - connoisseur, private investigator, seer of visions - sets out from the splendid isolation of his Glasgow apartment to solve the murder of a young woman at Loch Dhonn in the Argyll countryside.Book InformationISBN 9781909430440Author Charles E... -
Negotiating at the United Nations: A Practitioner's Guide by Rebecca W. Gaudiosi
RRP: €41.64€36.71This book offers a comprehensive practitioner's guide to negotiating at the United Nations.Although much of the content can be applied broadly, the guide focuses on navigating multilateral negotiations at the UN. The book is a tool to help new UN... -
The Child in International Refugee Law by Jason M. Pobjoy
RRP: €52.35€45.16Children are the victims of some of the most devastating examples of state-sanctioned and private human rights abuse. In increasing numbers, they are attempting to find international protection, and are forced to navigate complex administrative and legal...