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The Politics of Illusion: Political History of the I.R.A. by Henry Patterson 9781897959312
RRP: €17.84€14.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781897959312Author Henry PattersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint SerifPublisher Serif -
African Peacekeeping by Jonathan Fisher
RRP: €28.55€24.63Exploring the story of Africa's contemporary history and politics through the lens of peacekeeping, this concise and accessible book, based on over a decade of research across ten countries, focuses not on peacekeeping in Africa but, rather, peacekeeping... -
Globalization and the Environment: Capitalism, Ecology and Power Pete Newell (University of Sussex, UK) 9780745647234
RRP: €20.22€18.40Globalization and the Environment critically explores the actors, politics and processes that govern the relationship between globalization and the environment. Taking key aspects of globalisation in turn - trade, production and finance - the book... -
The Contemporary Law of Armed Conflict (3rd EDN) by Leslie C. Green 9780719073786
RRP: €35.70€32.23Green's The contemporary law of armed conflict has been acclaimed as one of the most significant works on the law of armed conflict to appear in recent years. The first edition was adopted as a basic text by military institutions and educational... -
Stay the Hand of Vengeance: The Politics of War Crimes Tribunals by Gary Jonathan Bass 9780691092782
RRP: €38.08€29.94International justice has become a crucial part of the ongoing political debates about the future of shattered societies like Bosnia, Kosovo, Rwanda, Cambodia, and Chile. Why do our governments sometimes display such striking idealism in the face of war... -
On Populist Reason by Ernesto Laclau 9781844671861
€18.12In this highly original work Ernesto Laclau continues the philosophical and political exploration initiated in Hegemony and Socialist Strategy. Here he focuses on the construction of popular identities and how "the people" emerge as a collective actor... -
Biopolitics of the More-Than-Human: Forensic Ecologies of Violence by Joseph Pugliese
RRP: €27.36€23.81In Biopolitics of the More-Than-Human Joseph Pugliese examines the concept of the biopolitical through a nonanthropocentric lens, arguing that more-than-human entities-from soil and orchards to animals and water-are actors and agents in their own right... -
Horace's Odes by Professor Richard Tarrant 9780195156768
RRP: €27.95€20.38Oxford Approaches to Classical Literature introduces individual works of Greek and Latin literature to readers who are approaching them for the first time. Each volume sets the work in its literary and historical context and aims to offer a balanced and... -
Islam and Nazi Germany's War by David Motadel
€27.92Winner of the Ernst Fraenkel Prize, Wiener Holocaust LibraryAn Open Letters Monthly Best History Book of the YearA New York Post "Must-Read"In the most crucial phase of the Second World War, German troops confronted the Allies across lands largely... -
Refugees in an Age of Genocide: Global, National and Local Perspectives during the Twentieth Century Katharine Knox 9780714643410
RRP: €64.25€57.39This is a study of the history of global refugee movements over the 20th century, ranging from east European Jews fleeing Tsarist oppression at the turn of the century to asylum seekers from the former Zaire and Yugoslavia. Recognizing that the problem... -
Quiet Rumours: An Anarcha-Feminist Reader by Dark Star Collective 9781849351034
RRP: €15.47€10.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849351034Author Dark Star CollectiveFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint AK PressPublisher AK PressWeight(grams) 281g -
The New Systems Reader: Alternatives to a Failed Economy by James Gustave Speth
RRP: €42.83€38.19The recognition is growing: truly addressing the problems of the 21st century requires going beyond small tweaks and modest reforms to business as usual-it requires "changing the system." But what does this mean? And what would it entail? The New Systems... -
Parliament the Mirror of the Nation: Representation, Deliberation, and Democracy in Victorian Britain by Gregory Conti
RRP: €44.02€27.67The notion of 'representative democracy' seems unquestionably familiar today, but how did the Victorian era - the epoch when the modern democratic state was made - understand democracy, parliamentary representation, and diversity? In the famous... -
The Production of Subjectivity: Marx and Philosophy by Jason Read
RRP: €41.64€31.74Louis Althusser argued that Marx initiated a transformation of philosophy, a new way of doing philosophy. This book follows that provocation to examine the way in which central Marxist concepts and problems from primitive accumulation to real abstraction... -
Museums and Social Change: Challenging the Unhelpful Museum by Adele Chynoweth 9780367228019
RRP: €44.02€38.71Museums and Social Change explores the ways museums can work in collaboration with marginalised groups to work for social change and, in so doing, rethink the museum. Drawing on the first-hand experiences of museum practitioners and their partners around... -
Breaking the Impasse: Electoral Politics, Mass Action, and the New Socialist Movement in the United States by Kim Moody
RRP: €21.41€14.64In his latest book, veteran socialist writer Kim Moody provides a masterful analysis of the political impasse which has shaped the rise of a new socialist movement in the United States: recurring economic and political crises, sharp inequality, state... -
You Again by Debra Jo Immergut 9781785657566
RRP: €10.70€5.30From Edgar Award nominee Debra Jo Immergut: a taut, twisting work of suspense about a woman haunted by her younger self. Abigail Willard first spots her from the back of a New York cab: the spitting image of Abby herself at age 22 - right down to the... -
To End a War by Richard Holbrooke
RRP: €20.22€17.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375753602Author Richard HolbrookeFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Modern Library IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 527gDimensions(mm)... -
The Modern Prince and Other Writings by Antonio Gramsci 9780717801336
RRP: €19.03€10.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780717801336Author Antonio GramsciFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint International Publishers Co Inc.,U.S.Publisher International Publishers Co Inc.,U.S... -
The Secrets Of The Fbi by Ronald Kessler 9780307719706
RRP: €19.03€12.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307719706Author Ronald KesslerFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Broadway Books (A Division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc)Publisher... -
Leviathan on a Leash: A Theory of State Responsibility by Sean Fleming
RRP: €41.65€33.26New perspectives on the role of collective responsibility in modern politicsStates are commonly blamed for wars, called on to apologize, held liable for debts and reparations, bound by treaties, and punished with sanctions. But what does it mean to hold... -
The War for Legitimacy in Politics and Culture, 1936-1946 by Martin Conway 9781845208219
€49.54The War for Legitimacy in Politics and Culture 1936-1946 presents the first investigation of how the phenomenon of political legitimacy operated within Europe's political cultures during the period of the Second World War. Amidst the upheavals of that... -
Culture and Values at the Heart of Policy Making: An Insider's Guide Stephen Muers (University of Bath and Big Society Capital) 9781447356158
RRP: €26.17€20.48Why do so many government policies fail to achieve their objectives? Why are our political leaders not held to account for policy failures? Stephen Muers draws on his years of experience as a senior government policymaker, as well as global research... -
Michael Oakeshott: Early Political Writings 1925-30: A discussion of some matters preliminary to the study of political philosophy' and 'The philosophical approach to politics: Issue 5 by Michael Oakeshott 9781845400538
€41.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845400538Author Michael OakeshottFormat HardbackPage Count 250Imprint Imprint AcademicPublisher Imprint AcademicWeight(grams) 700g -
Social Conservatism for the Common Good: A Protestant Engagement with Robert P. George by Andrew Walker
RRP: €33.31€25.00Edited by Andrew T. Walker, these thoughtful essays from Christian evangelical scholars examine the political philosophy and ethics of influential Catholic social conservative scholar Robert P. George.About the AuthorAndrew T. Walker (PhD, The Southern... -
The China Questions 2: Critical Insights into US-China Relations by Maria Adele Carrai
RRP: €35.64€28.60Following the success of The China Questions, a new volume of insights from top China specialists explains key issues shaping today's US-China relationship.For decades Americans have described China as a rising power. That description no longer fits:... -
The Antifa Comic Book: 100 Years of Fascism and Antifa Movements around the World by Gord Hill 9781551527338
RRP: €22.60€15.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781551527338Author Gord HillFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Arsenal Pulp PressPublisher Arsenal Pulp Press -
Left Legalism/Left Critique by Wendy Brown
RRP: €29.74€26.14In recent decades, left political projects in the United States have taken a strong legalistic turn. From affirmative action to protection against sexual harassment, from indigenous peoples' rights to gay marriage, the struggle to eliminate subordination... -
The Fatal Conceit: The Errors of Socialism by F. A. Hayek
RRP: €103.52€89.89F.A. Hayek presents a fundamental examination and critique of the central issues of socialism. His analysis begins with David Hume's insight that 'the rules of morality ... are not conclusions of our reason.' 'Was Socialism a mistake?' he asks, and... -
The Behavioral Code: The Hidden Ways the Law Makes Us Better ... or Worse by Benjamin van Rooij
RRP: €20.22€13.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807007273Author Benjamin Van RooijFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon Press -
Megathreats: The Ten Trends that Imperil Our Future, and How to Survive Them by Nouriel Roubini 9781529373783
RRP: €20.22€15.24The bestselling author of Crisis Economics argues that we are heading toward the worst economic catastrophe of our lifetimes, unless we can defend against ten terrifying threats.Renowned economist Nouriel Roubini was nicknamed "Dr. Doom," until his... -
Undesirable Immigrants: Why Racism Persists in International Migration by Andrew S. Rosenberg
RRP: €35.70€28.16How the racist legacy of colonialism shapes global migrationThe Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 officially ended the explicit prejudice in American immigration policy that began with the 1790 restriction on naturalization to free White persons of... -
The Fragility of Things: Self-Organizing Processes, Neoliberal Fantasies, and Democratic Activism by William E. Connolly
RRP: €24.98€22.21In The Fragility of Things, eminent theorist William E. Connolly focuses on several self-organizing ecologies that help to constitute our world. These interacting geological, biological, and climate systems, some of which harbor creative capacities, are... -
1000 Lashes: Because I Say What I Think by Raif Badawi 9781771642095
RRP: €7.13€5.26"Raif Badawi's is an important voice for all of us to hear"-- Salman Rushdie Raif Badawi, a Saudi Arabian blogger, shared his thoughts on politics, religion, and liberalism online. He was sentenced to 1,000 lashes, ten years in prison, and a fine of 1... -
Bound To Lead: The Changing Nature Of American Power by Joseph Nye 9780465007448
RRP: €20.22€19.48Is America still Number 1? A leading scholar of international politics and former State Department official takes issue with Paul Kennedy and others and clearly demonstrates that the United States is still the dominant world power, with no challenger in... -
The Generative Principle of Political Constitutions: Studies on Sovereignty, Religion and Enlightenment Joseph de Maistre 9781412842655
RRP: €54.73€47.39Joseph de Maistre had no doubt that the root causes of the French Revolution were intellectual and ideological. The degeneration of its first immense hopes into the Reign of Terror was not the result of a ruthless competition for power or of prospects of... -
International Relations of Asia by David Shambaugh 9781538162859
RRP: €47.60€42.05As the world's most vital region, Asia embodies explosive economic growth, diverse political systems, vibrant societies, modernizing militaries, cutting-edge technologies, rich cultural traditions amid globalization, and strategic competition among major... -
The British Economy Since 1945: Economic Policy and Performance 1945 - 1995 by Sir Alec Cairncross 9780631199618
RRP: €52.30€47.08In this fully revised and updated second edition, Sir Alec Cairncross provides a lucid overview and analysis of British economic policy and performance from 1945 to the present. The author takes a chronological approach, introducing the events of the... -
Hate in the Homeland: The New Global Far Right by Cynthia Miller-Idriss 9780691203836
€35.85A startling look at the unexpected places where violent hate groups recruit young peopleHate crimes. Misinformation and conspiracy theories. Foiled white-supremacist plots. The signs of growing far-right extremism are all around us, and communities... -
High Tide of British Trade Unionism?: Trade Unions and Industrial Politics, 1964-79 by John McIlroy 9780850366020
€25.00Individual essays chart the position of men and women in work, assess the impact of immigration and map industrial politics. Case studies open up other fields: unions' relations with the Labour Party, media coverage, union education, the Cold War and the...