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Great Games, Local Rules: The New Great Power Contest in Central Asia by Alexander Cooley 9780199331437
RRP: €38.66€23.79The struggle between Russia and Great Britain over Central Asia in the nineteenth century was the original "great game." But in the past quarter century, a new "great game" has emerged, pitting America against a newly aggressive Russia and a... -
Understanding the Somalia Conflagration: Identity, Political Islam and Peacebuilding by Afyare Abdi Elmi
RRP: €35.69€16.64Is peace-building in Somalia possible? Devastated by a US-backed Ethiopian invasion and years of civil war, Somalia has long been without a central government, against this background of violence and instability, Somali academic Afyare Abdi Elmi,... -
The Last Lesbian Bar in the Midlands by Cleo Henry 9781838394349
RRP: €9.52€8.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781838394349Author Cleo HenryFormat PaperbackImprint Fourteen PublishingPublisher Fourteen Publishing -
Fixing the Sky: The Checkered History of Weather and Climate Control by James Rodger Fleming 9780231144131
RRP: €23.80€18.91As alarm over global warming spreads, a radical idea is gaining momentum. Forget cuts in greenhouse gas emissions, some scientists argue. Instead, bounce sunlight back into space by pumping reflective nanoparticles into the atmosphere. Launch mirrors... -
Cultural Genocide: Law, Politics, and Global Manifestations Jeffrey Bachman 9781032092300
RRP: €47.59€42.04This book explores concepts of Cultural genocide, its definitions, place in international law, the systems and methods that contribute to its manifestations, and its occurrences. Through a systematic approach and comprehensive analysis, international and... -
The Poverty Industry: The Exploitation of America's Most Vulnerable Citizens by Daniel L. Hatcher 9781479874729
RRP: €88.06€77.17The shocking truth about how state governments and their private industry partners are profiting from the social programs meant to support disadvantaged Americans Government aid doesn't always go where it's supposed to. Foster care agencies team up... -
The Myth of International Order: Why Weak States Persist and Alternatives to the State Fade Away by Arjun Chowdhury 9780190686727
RRP: €28.55€20.88In February of 2011, Libyan citizens rebelled against Muammar Qaddafi and quickly unseated him. The speed of the regime's collapse confounded many observers, and the ensuing civil war showed Foreign Policy's index of failed states to be deeply flawed--FP... -
Rethinking Political Islam by Shadi Hamid 9780190649203
RRP: €30.93€25.82For years, scholars hypothesized about what Islamists might do if they ever obtained power. Now, academics and Islamists alike finally have answers. And they are confusing. In the Sunni hinterland between Syria and Iraq, ISIS established a government by... -
Your Sons Are at Your Service: Tunisia's Missionaries of Jihad by Aaron Y. Zelin 9780231193771
RRP: €41.65€33.49Tunisia became one of the largest sources of foreign fighters for the Islamic State-even though the country stands out as a democratic bright spot of the Arab uprisings and despite the fact that it had very little history of terrorist violence within its... -
The End of Ulster Loyalism? by Peter Shirlow
RRP: €23.79€17.28The end of Ulster loyalism? explores the dynamics and divisions within paramilitary groups since the mid-1970s. It, despite contrary public opinion, details and explains the nature of Loyalist conflict transformation. A key model of transition that is... -
Immortal: A Military History of Iran and Its Armed Forces by Steven R. Ward 9781626160323
RRP: €28.56€25.68Immortal is the only single-volume English-language survey of Iran's military history. CIA analyst Steven R. Ward shows that Iran's soldiers, from the famed "Immortals" of ancient Persia to today's Revolutionary Guard, have demonstrated through the... -
The Practice and Theory of Bolshevism by Bertrand Russell 9780851245416
RRP: €10.70€10.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780851245416Author Bertrand RussellFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Spokesman BooksPublisher Spokesman Books -
The Discipline of Western Supremacy: Modes of Foreign Relations and Political Economy, Volume III Kees van der Pijl 9780745323183
RRP: €59.50€46.23Concluding the Deutscher Memorial Prize winning trilogy on 'Modes of Foreign Relations and Political Economy', this is a magisterial historical sociology of International Relations theory. In The Discipline of Western Supremacy Kees van der Pijl... -
How to Fix the Future: Staying Human in the Digital Age by Andrew Keen
RRP: €23.80€16.37Internet entrepreneur Andrew Keen was among the earliest to write about the dangers that the Internet poses to our culture and society. His 2007 book The Cult of the Amateur was critical in helping advance the conversation around the Internet, which has... -
The Power of Our Supreme Court by Matt Beat
RRP: €24.98€16.90Mr. Beat Connects the Supreme Court History Right to You!Mr. Beat’s The Power of Our Supreme Court is the Supreme Court book of decisions that affect the everyday lives of Americans everywhere. The real democracy of America unveiled. What does the... -
A more equal society?: New Labour, poverty, inequality and exclusion John Hills 9781861345776
RRP: €32.12€25.28This major new book provides, for the first time, a detailed evaluation of policies on poverty and social exclusion since 1997, and their effects. Bringing together leading experts in the field, it considers the challenges the government has faced, the... -
The Fight for Climate after COVID-19 by Alice C. Hill
RRP: €27.95€23.76COVID-19 exposed the world's failure to prepare for the worst -- can we learn to build back better? The COVID-19 pandemic has hit our world on a scale beyond living memory, taking millions of lives and leading to a lockdown of communities worldwide. A... -
Thinking about Yugoslavia: Scholarly Debates about the Yugoslav Breakup and the Wars in Bosnia and Kosovo by Sabrina Petra Ramet
RRP: €36.88€33.65The Yugoslav break up and conflict have given rise to a considerable literature offering dramatically different interpretations of what happened. But just how do the various interpretations relate to each other? This ambitious new book by Sabrina Ramet,... -
Israeli National Security: A New Strategy for an Era of Change by Charles D. Freilich 9780190602932
€56.72National security has been at the forefront of the Israeli experience for seven decades, with threats ranging from terrorism, to vast rocket and missile arsenals, and even existential nuclear dangers. Yet, despite its overwhelming preoccupation with... -
New Philanthropy and Social Justice: Debating the Conceptual and Policy Discourse Behrooz Morvaridi 9781447316985
RRP: €33.31€25.67There is a broad consensus that traditional philanthropy has the potential to be transformative and address inequalities and injustices, as well as provide relief to the poor. Over the last two decades individual capitalists and private corporations have... -
Sean McLoughlin: Ireland's Forgotten Revolutionary by Charlie McGuire 9780850367058
RRP: €18.98€17.45This biography rescues from obscurity those in the Irish revolutionary movement who, like Sean McLoughlin, not only envisaged, but fought for, an Ireland very different to the impoverished capitalist neo-colony that would come into being after 1922.Book... -
Conflict and Cooperation in the Indo-Pacific: New Geopolitical Realities Ash Rossiter 9781032400181
RRP: €47.59€42.04This book explores the most important strategic questions about the emerging Indo-Pacific region by offering an incisive analysis on the current and future patterns of competition and cooperation of key nations in the region.Examining emerging policies... -
The Dark Sahara: America's War on Terror in Africa Jeremy Keenan 9780745324524
RRP: €33.31€21.98This book reveals the secret US agenda behind the 'war on terror' in Africa and the shocking methods used to perpetuate the myth that the region is a hotbed of Islamic terrorism. Africa expert Jeremy Keenan points to overwhelming evidence suggesting... -
Goodbye to the Working Class: Social change, incompetence and sleaze push Labour to the brink by Reg Race
RRP: €17.84€15.41After 1979, Labour lost eight of the next eleven general elections. Working-class voters deserted, starting in 1970 when widespread abstention began, and the Conservatives won a majority of the working-class vote in 2019. Brexit was a consequence, and... -
Racism: A Critical Analysis Mike Cole 9780745334714
€33.50The book traces the legacy of racism across three continents, from its origins to the present day, bringing a sophisticated neo-Marxist analysis to bear on a muti-faceted and endemic topic. Mike Cole takes us through the racial histories of the United... -
Claiming the City: A Global History of Workers' Fight for Municipal Socialism by Shelton Stromquist
RRP: €101.15€81.79Winner of the International Labor History Association (ILHA) 2023 Book of the Year Award for labor historyFor more than a century, municipal socialism has fired the imaginations of workers fighting to make cities livable and democratic. At every turn... -
Collyhurst & Moston Boxing Club : 1917 - 2017: There is a light that never geos out by John Ludden 9781909360518
RRP: €23.80€15.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909360518Author John LuddenFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Empire Publications LtdPublisher Empire Publications LtdWeight(grams) 706g -
Bed for the Night by David Rieff 9780743252119
RRP: €29.74€21.35Draws on first-hand accounts from war zones throughout the world to illustrate a growing gap between humanitarian ambition and capability, tracing the histories of major organizations while noting the impact of their advocacy beliefs. Reprint. 15,000... -
The Left in disarray by Sean Matgamna 9781909639362
RRP: €14.28€11.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909639362Author Sean MatgamnaFormat PaperbackImprint Phoenix PressPublisher Phoenix Press -
The Wealth Effect: How the Great Expectations of the Middle Class Have Changed the Politics of Banking Crises by Jeffrey M. Chwieroth 9781316607787
RRP: €44.02€37.95The politics of major banking crises has been transformed since the nineteenth century. Analyzing extensive historical and contemporary evidence, Chwieroth and Walter demonstrate that the rising wealth of the middle class has generated 'great... -
Flora Tristan: Feminism in the Age of George Sand: Feminist Classics by Sandra Dijkstra
€20.38Active in the 1830s and 1840s, Flora Tristan is best known for her book "Workers' Union", an account of the conditions of women and workers in Peru, London, Paris and the provinces of France. Regarded as something of a pariah, she was one of the first... -
Palestine's Horizon: Toward a Just Peace by Richard Falk 9780745399744
RRP: €20.22€13.93Richard Falk has dedicated much of his life to the study of the Israel/Palestine conflict. In Palestine's Horizon, he brings his experiences to bear on one of the most controversial issues of our times. After enduring years of violent occupation, the... -
Comparative Peace Processes by Jonathan Tonge 9780745642901
RRP: €21.41€19.09Choice Outstanding Academic Title for 2015The term peace process is now widely used to describe attempts to manage and resolve conflict. As the nature of conflict has changed, so the range of available tools for producing peace has grown. Alongside a... -
Production Power and World Order: Social Forces in the Making of History by Robert W. Cox 9780231058094
RRP: €45.22€35.80-- Foreign AffairsIn this seminal study, Robert Cox offers a new approach to the study of power by identifying the connections between production, the state, and world order.Book InformationISBN 9780231058094Author Robert CoxFormat PaperbackPage Count... -
Get Out the Vote: How to Increase Voter Turnout by Donald P. Green
€23.81The most important element in every election is getting voters to the polls these get-out-the-vote (GOTV) efforts make the difference between winning and losing office. With the first three editions of Get Out the Vote, Donald P. Green and Alan S. Gerber... -
The Arab Spring: Pathways of Repression and Reform by Jason Brownlee 9780199660070
RRP: €44.02€43.95Several years after the Arab Spring began, democracy remains elusive in the Middle East. The Arab Spring that resides in the popular imagination is one in which a wave of mass mobilization swept the broader Middle East, toppled dictators, and cleared the... -
Ukraine's Revolt, Russia's Revenge: Revolution, Invasion, and a United States Embassy by Christopher M. Smith
RRP: €41.65€34.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780815739241Author Christopher M. SmithFormat HardbackPage Count 384Imprint Brookings InstitutionPublisher Rowman & LittlefieldWeight(grams)... -
Yes We (Still) Can: Politics in the Age of Obama, Twitter, and Trump by Dan Pfeiffer 9781538711705
RRP: €20.22€12.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781538711705Author Dan PfeifferFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint TwelvePublisher TwelveWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm) 213mm * 142mm * 23mm -
Lives Of The Orange Men: A Biographical History of the Polish Orange Alternative Movement by Major Waldermar Fydrych 9781570272691
RRP: €23.80€15.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781570272691Author Major Waldermar FydrychFormat PaperbackPage Count 334Imprint Minor CompositionsPublisher AutonomediaWeight(grams) 447g -
China Imagined: From European Fantasy to Spectacular Power by Gregory B. Lee
RRP: €23.79€21.21How did China become China? And where is it leading us? We talk as if it had always existed: eternal China with its 5,000 years of uninterrupted history. But the name 'China' was first used by sixteenth-century Europeans, and its Chinese equivalent,...