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The Propagandists' Playbook: How Conservative Elites Manipulate Search and Threaten Democracy by Francesca Bolla Tripodi
RRP: €29.75€24.89An examination of what algorithmic polarization means for society and how conservative elites use media literacy tactics to spread propagandaThe Propagandists' Playbook peels back the layers of the right-wing media manipulation machine to reveal why its... -
Broken Benefits: What's Gone Wrong with Welfare Reform Sam Royston (The Children's Society) 9781447333265
RRP: €19.03€15.29Britain is going through the most radical upheaval of the benefits system since its foundations were laid at the end of the 1940s. In Broken Benefits, Sam Royston argues that social security isn't working, and without a change in direction, it will be... -
The Self, and Other Stories: Being, Knowing, Writing by Laura J. Shepherd 9781538169643
RRP: €35.70€31.75The Self, and Other Stories is an autoethnographic reflection on the value in the act of writing, illuminating the life of the researcher-in particular the researcher as human. Shepherd explores the multitudes of the academic, feminist self through... -
Technopopulism: The New Logic of Democratic Politics by Christopher J. Bickerton
RRP: €117.81€106.64Technocratic appeals to expertise and populist invocations of 'the people' have become mainstays of political competition in established democracies. This development is best understood as the emergence of technopopulism-a new political logic that is... -
Elections without Order: Russia's Challenge to Vladimir Putin by Richard Rose 9780521016445
RRP: €36.88€28.32Russians want both free elections and order, but order - a sense of predictability in everyday life and the rule of law - has been in short supply. This is the challenge that Russia presents to Vladimir Putin. This 2002 book is about Russia's attempt to... -
Crude Intentions: How Oil Corruption Contaminates the World by Alexandra Gillies
RRP: €45.21€39.23Billions of dollars stolen from citizens are circling the globe, enriching powerful individuals, altering political outcomes, and disadvantaging everyday people. News headlines provide glimpses of how this corruption works and why it matters: President... -
Be Calm TEEN Breathe 9781781454756
RRP: €11.89€8.21Be Calm is a guided notebook with tools, advice and inspiration to help teenagers learn how to relax and cope with stress.Book InformationISBN 9781781454756Author TEEN BreatheFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Ammonite PressPublisher GMC... -
American Crisis: Leadership Lessons from the Covid-19 Pandemic by Andrew Cuomo
RRP: €23.79€20.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593239261Author Andrew CuomoFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA Inc -
The Making Of The October Crisis by D'arcy Jenish
RRP: €23.79€15.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385663274Author D'arcy JenishFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Anchor BooksPublisher Random House USA Inc -
Undaunted: Stories of Freedom in a Shackled Society by Gabriel Dolan
RRP: €22.60€15.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789914402490Author Gabriel DolanFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint Daraja PressPublisher Daraja Press -
The Cambridge History of Modern European Thought 2 Volume Paperback Set by Warren Breckman
RRP: €86.86€75.81The Cambridge History of Modern European Thought is an authoritative and comprehensive exploration of the themes, thinkers and movements that shaped our intellectual world from the late eighteenth century to the present. Representing both individual... -
Liberty and Coercion: The Paradox of American Government from the Founding to the Present by Gary Gerstle 9780691162942
RRP: €35.70€28.63American governance is burdened by a paradox. On the one hand, Americans don't want "big government" meddling in their lives; on the other hand, they have repeatedly enlisted governmental help to impose their views regarding marriage, abortion, religion,... -
The European Union Clive Archer 9780415370110
RRP: €44.02€38.71Making often complex concepts easily comprehended, this book enables the reader to quickly build a solid and well-rounded understanding of the EU's history and present, covering: key debates on Europe the ambiguous relationship with the US the EU's... -
Democratic Capitalism at the Crossroads: Technological Change and the Future of Politics by Carles Boix
RRP: €21.41€17.37An incisive history of the changing relationship between democracy and capitalismThe twentieth century witnessed the triumph of democratic capitalism in the industrialized West, with widespread popular support for both free markets and representative... -
Diversity and Inclusion in Environmentalism by Karen Bell
RRP: €44.02€38.71This book discusses how to develop green transitions which benefit, include and respect marginalised social groups.Diversity and Inclusion in Environmentalism explores the challenge of taking into account issues of equity and justice in the green... -
Why Nations Fight: Past and Future Motives for War by Richard Ned Lebow
RRP: €29.74€24.50Four generic motives have historically led states to initiate war: fear, interest, standing, and revenge. Using an original data set, Richard Ned Lebow examines the distribution of wars across three and a half centuries and argues that, contrary to... -
Thinking Past Terror: Islamism and Critical Theory on the Left by Susan Buck-Morss 9781844675623
RRP: €16.65€16.45Renowned critical theorist Susan Buck-Morss argues convincingly that a global public needs to think past the twin insanities of terrorism and counter-terrorism in order to dismantle regressive intellectual barriers. Surveying the widespread literature on... -
The Communist Party of China and Marxism, 1921-1985: A Self-Portrait by Laszlo Ladany
RRP: €29.75€26.69Without an understanding of the Communist Party no one can understand the China in which the Party has dominated the country. This book follows the development of the Communist Party and of Marxism in China from the early years. For the years 1921-49, it... -
The Intellectual World of the Italian Renaissance: Language, Philosophy, and the Search for Meaning by Christopher S. Celenza
RRP: €36.88€27.19In this book, Christopher Celenza provides an intellectual history of the Italian Renaissance during the long fifteenth century, from c.1350-1525. His book fills a bibliographic gap between Petrarch and Machiavelli and offers clear case studies of... -
The Modern SNP: From Protest to Power by Gerry Hassan
RRP: €33.31€31.19The Scottish National Party has played a significant role in the politics of Scotland in the last forty years. In particular it has contributed to and shaped the impact and dynamics of devolution. This collection brings together academics, writers,... -
The Cosmopolitanism Reader Garrett W. Brown (Lecturer in the Department of Politics; University of Sheffield) 9780745648729
RRP: €47.59€42.52The world is becoming deeply interconnected, whereby actions in one part of the world can have profound repercussions elsewhere. In a world of overlapping communities of fate, there has been a renewed enthusiasm for thinking about what it is that human... -
Operation George: A Gripping True Crime Story of an Audacious Undercover Sting by Mark Dickens 9781739813628
RRP: €29.74€19.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739813628Author Mark DickensFormat HardbackPage Count 318Imprint Hendry PublishingPublisher Hendry Publishing -
French Politics and Society Alistair Cole (Cardiff University, UK.) 9781138941410
RRP: €47.59€42.52French Politics and Society is the ideal companion for all students of France and French politics with a strong reputation for its lucidity and lively exposition of the French polity. This third edition remains a highly readable text and offers a broad,... -
The Last Politician: Inside Joe Biden's White House and the Struggle for America's Future by Franklin Foer 9780593607619
RRP: €38.08€23.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593607619Author Franklin FoerFormat PaperbackPage Count 640Imprint Random House Large PrintPublisher Diversified PublishingWeight(grams)... -
Welcome to the Poisoned Chalice: The Destruction of Greece and the Future of Europe by James Kenneth Galbraith 9780300220445
RRP: €54.74€52.51A world-renowned economist offers cogent and powerful reflections on one of the great avoidable economic catastrophes of the modern era The economic crisis in Greece is a potential international disaster and one of the most extraordinary monetary and... -
Policy Strategy and Innovation Primer: Process, Praxis and Tools Charles Chao Rong Phua (Chairman of Solaris Consortium, Singapore) 9781032309095
RRP: €42.83€38.01Phua focuses on applying the best of corporate strategy and innovation tools and praxis into the policy process with the aim of devising a coherent policy strategy-innovation framework and process.Government and business strategies differ in their... -
Key Concepts in Migration by David Bartram
RRP: €41.64€34.43"Demonstrates that the study of international migration has really come of age. From acculturation to undocumented immigration, the authors consider more than three dozen concepts at the heart of migration studies. Clearly written in a highly readable... -
The Great Risk Shift: The New Economic Insecurity and the Decline of the American Dream, Second Edition by Jacob Hacker 9780190844141
RRP: €16.65€16.42[Please note this is placeholder text from the previous edition] America's leaders say the economy is strong and getting stronger. But the safety net that once protected us is fast unraveling. With retirement plans in growing jeopardy while health... -
The Rector's Daughter F M Mayor 9781910263303
RRP: €20.23€18.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910263303Author F M MayorFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Persephone Books LtdPublisher Persephone Books LtdWeight(grams) 140g -
China's Change: The Greatest Show On Earth by Hugh Peyman 9789813231993
RRP: €41.65€36.54'Importantly, China's Change: The Greatest Show on Earth provides a welcome contrast to such fashionable pessimism ... demolishes a series of popular urban myths ... and a very convincing case he makes. This, to my mind, is a wholly original approach to... -
Splendour, Misery, and Possibilities: An X-Ray of Socialist Yugoslavia by Darko Suvin
RRP: €41.65€32.23The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia was created in a surge of revolutionary self-determination that rejected both the free-market-Capitalism of Europe, and the bureaucratic-Socialism of the Soviet Union. Yet this early experimentation and... -
The Lesbian Revolution: Lesbian Feminism in the UK 1970-1990 Sheila Jeffreys (University of Melbourne, Australia) 9781138096578
RRP: €45.21€40.03The Lesbian Revolution argues that lesbian feminists were a vital force in the Women's Liberation Movement (WLM). They did not just play a fundamental role in the important changes wrought by second wave feminism, but created a powerful revolution in... -
Leftism Reinvented: Western Parties from Socialism to Neoliberalism by Stephanie L. Mudge
RRP: €45.16€36.59Left-leaning political parties play an important role as representatives of the poor and disempowered. They once did so by promising protections from the forces of capital and the market's tendencies to produce inequality. But in the 1990s they gave up... -
Comrade or Brother?: A History of the British Labour Movement Mary Davis 9780745325767
RRP: €32.12€21.25Critical and iconoclastic, Comrade or Brother? traces the history of the British Labour Movement from its beginnings at the onset of industrialisation through its development within a capitalist society, up to the end of the twentieth-century. ... -
Boundaries of the International: Law and Empire by Jennifer Pitts
RRP: €52.30€42.16It is commonly believed that international law originated in relations among European states that respected one another as free and equal. In fact, as Jennifer Pitts shows, international law was forged at least as much through Europeans' domineering... -
Europe and the Decline of Social Democracy in Britain: From Attlee to Brexit Adrian Williamson (Royalty Account) 9781783274437
RRP: €35.70€30.05This book explores Britain's gradual disenchantment with both social democracy and the EEC/EU, culminating in the 2016 vote for Brexit. It offers a much-needed historical perspective to the current political crisis in Britain. 2020 CHOICE Outstanding... -
The New Odyssey: The Story of the Twenty-First Century Refugee Crisis by Patrick Kingsley 9781631492556
€25.41On the day of his son's fourteenth birthday, Hashem al-Souki lay somewhere in the Mediterranean, crammed in a wooden dinghy. His family was relatively safe-at least for the time being-in Egypt, where they had only just settled after fleeing their... -
The Puppeteers: The People Who Control the People Who Control America by Jason Chaffetz 9780063034969
RRP: €29.75€19.55Why does it feel like no matter what happens in American politics, the Democrats still get their way? When he left Congress in 2017, Jason Chaffetz still thought elections could save us. For generations, conservatives have hoped that freedom-loving... -
The Bidens: Inside the First Family's Fifty Years of Tragedy, Scandal, and Triumph by Ben Schreckinger
RRP: €29.75€19.49Coming off of the 2020 election, THE BIDENS tells the Biden Family story in full, from the secrets lurking in the deep recesses of Joe's family tree to his son Hunter's foreign deal-making spree-and the Trump gang's ham-handed efforts to exploit it.?On... -
Responsibility and Public Services by Richard Davis 9781909470835
€20.97Richard Davis is a founding member of Vanguard Consulting in the UK, and has worked with John Seddon for over 25 years. His was a significant role in developing the Vanguard method, which has allowed for dramatic improvements in public services. In...