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The Glorious Art of Peace: Paths to Peace in a New Age of War by John Gittings
RRP: €17.84€13.35Human progress and prosperity depend on a peaceful environment, and most people have always sought to live in peace, yet our perception of the past is dominated too often not by stories of peace but by tales of war. In this path-breaking study, former... -
Cases in Comparative Government and Politics by John McCormick
RRP: €45.21€42.77Using twelve pivotal cases, this book brings comparative politics to life by highlighting the key differences in political systems around the world. Written by renowned textbook author John McCormick, the book opens with two context-setting chapters on... -
Military Leadership: In Pursuit of Excellence Robert L. Taylor 9780813344393
RRP: €59.49€51.77The sixth edition of this classic text continues its popular interdisciplinary approach to the topic of leadership by examining fundamental elements of military leadership: the 'process' of leadership, the dynamic personal interactions between leader and... -
Declamations, Volume I: Controversiae, Books 1-6 Seneca the Elder 9780674995109
RRP: €29.69€28.87Mock trial-Roman style.Roman secondary education aimed principally at training future lawyers and politicians. Under the late Republic and the Empire, the main instrument was an import from Greece: declamation, the making of practice speeches on... -
The Emperor is Naked: On the Inevitable Demise of the Nation-State by Hamid Dabashi
RRP: €17.84€16.01The invention of the nation-state was the crowning achievement of the Sykes-Picot Agreement between the United Kingdom and France in 1916. As a geostrategic move to divide, defeat, and dismantle the Ottoman Empire during World War I, it was a great... -
Settling for Less: Why States Colonize and Why They Stop by Lachlan McNamee
RRP: €35.70€28.16Why countries colonize the lands of indigenous people Over the past few centuries, vast areas of the world have been violently colonized by settlers. But why did states like Australia and the United States stop settling frontier lands during the... -
Global City-Regions: Trends, Theory, Policy by Allen J. Scott 9780199252305
€92.36There are now more than three hundred city-regions around the world with populations greater than one million. These city-regions are expanding vigorously, and they present many new and deep challenges to researchers and policy-makers in both the more... -
Jesse Ventura's Marijuana Manifesto: How Lies, Corruption, and Propaganda Kept Cannabis Illegal by Jesse Ventura 9781510723764
RRP: €15.46€13.67In this groundbreaking book - for the first time in paperback and fully-updated with all the latest legal information - outspoken freethinker Jesse Ventura lays out his philosophy. Now more than ever before, our country needs full legalization of... -
Just Transformations: Grassroots Struggles for Alternative Futures Iokine Rodriguez 9780745344775
RRP: €29.74€23.43The climate crisis is the greatest existential threat humanity faces today. The need for a radical societal transformation in the interests of social justice and ecological sustainability has never been greater. But where can we turn to find systemic... -
A Hitch in Time: Reflections Ready for Reconsideration by Christopher Hitchens 9781538757659
RRP: €35.70€21.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781538757659Author Christopher HitchensFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint TwelvePublisher TwelveWeight(grams) 499gDimensions(mm) 231mm * 152mm * 36mm -
The New Middle East: Protest and Revolution in the Arab World by Fawaz A. Gerges 9781107616882
RRP: €36.88€32.33The New Middle East is one of the first comprehensive books to critically examine the Arab popular uprisings of 2011-12. While these uprisings prompted a number of cursory publications, this volume contains meticulous and thoughtful reflections on the... -
The Lopsided World by Barbara Ward 9780393098051
RRP: €19.04€17.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780393098051Author Barbara WardFormat PaperbackPage Count 132Imprint WW Norton & CoPublisher WW Norton & CoWeight(grams) 152gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm *... -
The Cambridge History of Modern European Thought: Volume 1, The Nineteenth Century by Warren Breckman 9781107483767
RRP: €49.97€43.53The Cambridge History of Modern European Thought is an authoritative and comprehensive exploration of the themes, thinkers and movements that shaped our intellectual world in the late-eighteenth and nineteenth century. Representing both individual... -
Black Women's Rights: Leadership and the Circularities of Power by Carole Boyce-Davies
RRP: €115.43€101.44Black Women's Rights: Leadership and the Circularities of Power presents Black women as alternative and transformative leaders in the highest political positions and at grassroots community levels. Beginning with a critique of the assumption of an... -
Government and Politics in Taiwan Dafydd Fell 9781138187399
RRP: €44.02€39.48Written by an experienced teacher and scholar, this new and revised second edition of Government and Politics in Taiwan introduces students to the big questions concerning change and continuity in Taiwanese politics and governance. Taking a critical... -
Case Against the New Censorship: Protecting Free Speech from Big Tech, Progressives, and Universities by Alan Dershowitz
RRP: €23.80€15.30In The Case Against the New Censorship: Protecting Free Speech from Big Tech, Progressives, and Universities , Alan Dershowitz-New York Times bestselling author and one of America's most respected legal scholars-analyzes the current regressive war... -
The Art of Coexistence: How You and I Can Save the World by Ilchi Lee 9781947502246
RRP: €26.18€22.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781947502246Author Ilchi LeeFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Best Life MediaPublisher Best Life Media -
The Privatization of Everything: How the Plunder of Public Goods Transformed America and How We Can Fight Back by Donald Cohen 9781620977972
RRP: €16.65€11.31NOW IN PAPERBACK The book the American Prospect calls "an essential resource for future reformers on how not to govern," by America's leading defender of the public interest and a bestselling historian "An essential read for those who want to fight the... -
Feminizing Politics by Joni Lovenduski 9780745624631
€20.38Feminists have long argued that the presence of women in politics provides a means of articulating women's perspectives and issues. As the number of female MPs increases, it is often claimed that the nature of politics itself will be transformed. But are... -
Our Time Has Come: How India is Making Its Place in the World by Alyssa Ayres
RRP: €27.95€21.27Over the last 25 years, India's explosive economic growth has vaulted it into the ranks of the world's emerging major powers. Long plagued by endemic poverty, until the 1990s the Indian economy was also hamstrung by a burdensome regulatory regime that... -
Abu Dhabi: Oil and Beyond by Christopher M. Davidson
RRP: €23.79€21.21Abu Dhabi is a new economic superpower that will soon wield enormous influence across both developing and developed worlds. The principal emirate of the United Arab Emirates federation commands over 8 percent of global oil reserves, has nearly $1... -
Quentin Skinner: History, Politics, Rhetoric by Kari Palonen 9780745628578
€21.53This book is the first comprehensive exposition of the work of one of the most important intellectual historians and political theorists writing today. Quentin Skinner's treatment of political theory as a dimension of political life marks a revolutionary... -
Critique of Security by Mark Neocleous
RRP: €36.89€34.40'Challenging and accessible, this book opens up new political questions as it describes the new ways in which life has become more comprehensively securitised.' Professor Michael Dillon, Politics and International Relations, Lancaster University The... -
Organising Feminisms: The Micropolitics of the Academy by L. Morley 9780333739358
RRP: €107.09€106.09This study of feminism, equity and change in the academy is based on interviews with 40 feminist academics and students in Britain, Sweden and Greece. The research attempts to decode and disentangle gendered message systems and the matrix of power... -
Delineating Wales: Constitutional, Legal and Administrative Aspects of National Devolution by Richard Rawlings 9780708317396
RRP: €17.84€15.07This text evaluates the legal and constitutional aspects of devolution. Drawing on interviews with those responsible for the devolutionary scheme, it considers the internal architecture and operation of the National Assembly, and Wales's relationship... -
Strategic Coupling: East Asian Industrial Transformation in the New Global Economy by Henry Wai-Chung Yeung
RRP: €35.69€31.54In Strategic Coupling, Henry Wai-chung Yeung examines economic development and state-firm relations in East Asia, focusing in particular on South Korea, Taiwan, and Singapore. As a result of the massive changes of the last twenty-five years, new... -
Realm of Lesser Evil Jean-Claude Michea 9780745646213
RRP: €19.03€17.40Winston Churchill said of democracy that it was 'the worst form of government, except for all those other forms that have been tried from time to time.' The same could be said of liberalism. While liberalism displays an unfailing optimism with regard to... -
Political Ideologies: An Introduction by Robert Eccleshall
RRP: €59.49€52.24Now in its fourth edition, Political Ideologies: An Introduction continues to be the best introductory textbook for students of political ideologies. Completely revised and updated throughout, this edition features: A comprehensive introduction to all... -
A World of Three Zeros: The New Economics of Zero Poverty, Zero Unemployment, and Zero Net Carbon Emissions by Muhammad Yunus 9781541742390
RRP: €20.22€12.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541742390Author Muhammad YunusFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint PublicAffairsPublisher PublicAffairsWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 137mm *... -
Queering Anarchism: Essays on Gender, Power and Desire by Deric Shannon 9781849351201
RRP: €20.23€15.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849351201Author Deric ShannonFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint AK PressPublisher AK PressWeight(grams) 342g -
The Mismeasure of Progress: Economic Growth and Its Critics by Stephen J Macekura
RRP: €26.18€25.25Few ideas in the past century have had wider financial, political, and governmental impact than that of economic growth. The common belief that endless economic growth, as measured by Gross Domestic Product, is not only possible but actually essential... -
Terrorism and Political Violence by Caroline Kennedy-Pipe
RRP: €52.35€42.28This book introduces you to the key issues in contemporary studies on Terrorism. Its interdisciplinary approach provides a unique intellectual rigour which introduces readers to cutting-edge research. Bringing together chapters contributed by members... -
Climate Machines, Fascist Drives, and Truth by William E. Connolly
RRP: €22.60€19.90In this new installation of his work, William E. Connolly examines entanglements between volatile earth processes and emerging cultural practices, highlighting relays among extractive capitalism, self-amplifying climate processes, migrations, democratic... -
Restarting the Future: How to Fix the Intangible Economy by Jonathan Haskel 9780691236032
RRP: €20.22€16.24From the acclaimed authors of Capitalism without Capital, radical ideas for restoring prosperity in today's intangible economyThe past two decades have witnessed sluggish economic growth, mounting inequality, dysfunctional competition, and a host of... -
Iran Resurgent: The Rise and Rise of the Shia State by Mahan Abedin
RRP: €35.70€31.82Iran has emerged from decades of isolation and struggle to become a leading, if not the pre-eminent, regional power. Iran projects its influence throughout the Middle East and parts of Central Asia. Moreover, Iranian diplomacy is active on the world... -
One Person, No Vote: How Voter Suppression Is Destroying Our Democracy by Carol Anderson
RRP: €22.60€17.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635571370Author Carol AndersonFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Bloomsbury Publishing USAPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing USAWeight(grams) 560g -
A Possible Peace Between Israel and Palestine: An Insider's Account of the Geneva Initiative by Menachem Klein 9780231139045
€74.58In 2003, after two years of negotiations, a group of prominent Israelis and Palestinians signed a model peace treaty. The document, popularly called the Geneva Initiative, contained detailed provisions resolving all outstanding issues between Israel and... -
Talking to North Korea: Ending the Nuclear Standoff James Glyn Ford 9780745337852
RRP: €20.22€13.93Despite recent attempts at 'negotiation', the attitudes of both Kim Jong-un's regime and the West seem unchanged. North Korea is still shrouded in mystery, and there are no clear plans for the future... Can we trust either side to bring about peace? And... -
Defense of the West: Transatlantic Security from Truman to Trump, by Stanley R. Sloan
RRP: €29.75€21.32Written in a lively and readable style by the world's leading authority on the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and US-European relations, Defense of the West is the history of a transatlantic security relationship that has endured for over seventy... -
Dark Politics: The Personality of Politicians and the Future of Democracy by Alessandro Nai 9780197681763
RRP: €27.36€25.56Recent years have seen the rise of political figures with particularly abrasive, controversial, and aggressive personalities, who seem to take pleasure in introducing an uncivil tone into the political debate. From Trump in the USA to Bolsonaro in...