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Reclaiming Patriotism in an Age of Extremes by Steven B. Smith
RRP: €32.73€19.15A rediscovery of patriotism as a virtue in line with the core values of democracy in an extremist age "Like you perhaps, I still regard myself as an extremely patriotic person. Which is why I so admired [this book]. . . . It explained my emotion to me,... -
Making a Marque: Rolls-Royce Motor Car Promotion 1904-1940 by Peter Moss 9781854433107
RRP: €113.05€98.91The promotional history of Rolls-Royce motor cars from the company's beginnings in 1904 to the outbreak of World War II has been exhaustively researched and documented in these pages. When Charles Rolls met Henry Royce in May 1904 and drove the Royce... -
The Peter Townsend reader Alan Walker (Department of Sociological Studies, University of Sheffield) 9781847424044
RRP: €35.69€28.58Peter Townsend, who sadly passed away in June 2009, had a long career researching an exceptional range of topics within the social sciences and campaigning against social inequalities. This reader brings together for the first time a collection of his... -
Beyond the New Right: Markets, Government and the Common Environment by John Gray 9780415107068
RRP: €70.20€60.79John Gray is now established as one of the UK's leading political thinkers. For over a decade he has been asssociated with the ideas and think-tanks of the New Right. In this book he presents both a criticism of the ideological excesses of New Right... -
Disabled Children's Childhood Studies: Critical Approaches in a Global Context by T Curran
RRP: €95.19€85.87This collection offers first-hand accounts, research studies and in-depth theoretical explorations of disabled children's childhoods. The accounts oppose the global imposition of problematic views of disability and childhood and instead, offer an open... -
Sisters in Hate: American Women and White Extremism by Seyward Darby
RRP: €21.41€13.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316487788Author Seyward DarbyFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Back Bay BooksPublisher Back Bay BooksWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 140mm *... -
Soft Power With Chinese Characteristics: China's Campaign for Hearts and Minds by Kingsley Edney
RRP: €38.07€33.96This book examines the Chinese Communist Party's attempts to improve China's image around the world, thereby increasing its "soft power." This soft, attractive form of power is crucial if China is to avoid provoking an international backlash against its... -
Parliament Under the Tudors by Jennifer Loach 9780198730927
€50.25This is an examination of the role and development of parliament throughout the Tudor period, now a central topic in the study of Tudor history. Jennifer Loach examines the constitutional position, political activities, and relationships of the two... -
Kant and the Law of War by Arthur Ripstein
RRP: €37.47€34.40The past two decades have seen renewed scholarly and popular interest in the law and morality of war. Positions that originated in the late Middle Ages through the seventeenth century have received more sophisticated philosophical elaboration. Although... -
Taking English Planning Law Scholarship Seriously by Maria Lee 9781800082892
RRP: €29.75€24.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800082892Author Maria LeeFormat PaperbackImprint UCL PressPublisher UCL PressWeight(grams) 600g -
On Diversity: The Eclipse of the Individual in a Global Era by Russell Jacoby 9781644210765
RRP: €16.65€11.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781644210765Author Russell JacobyFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Seven Stories PressPublisher Seven Stories PressWeight(grams) 140g -
America As No.3: Get Real About China, India And The Rest by Hugh Peyman 9789811283512
RRP: €41.65€36.83A Clash of Civilisations is not inevitable, yet danger mounts the longer the West ignores its top forecaster. In 2023, the OECD sees China's economy as 27% bigger than the US: by mid-century 70%. India too will be larger, leaving America as No.3. Time to... -
The Beginning of Politics: Power in the Biblical Book of Samuel by Moshe Halbertal 9780691191683
RRP: €21.41€17.37How the book of Samuel offers a timeless meditation on the dilemmas of statecraftThe book of Samuel is universally acknowledged as one of the supreme achievements of biblical literature. Yet the book's anonymous author was more than an inspired... -
Moving Against the System: The 1968 Congress of Black Writers and the Making of Global Consciousness by David Austin
RRP: €27.36€18.05In 1968, as protests shook France and war raged in Vietnam, the giants of black radical politics descended on Montreal to discuss the unique challenges and struggles facing their black comrades all over the world. Against a backdrop of widespread... -
Lobbying and Policy Change: Who Wins, Who Loses, and Why by Frank R. Baumgartner
RRP: €30.94€29.57During the 2008 election season, politicians from both sides of the aisle promised to rid government of lobbyists' undue influence. For the authors of Lobbying and Policy Change, the most extensive study ever done on the topic, these promises ring hollow... -
On Complicity and Compromise by Chiara Lepora 9780198746874
€56.24'Taxpayers are complicit in the illegal wars waged by their governments.' 'Corporations are complicit in human rights abuses perpetrated by their suppliers.' 'Aid workers who compromise with militias are complicit in their reign of terror.' We hear such... -
Understanding Social Security: Issues for Policy and Practice Jane Millar 9781447339472
RRP: €38.07€29.12The political and economic landscape of UK social security provision has changed significantly since the 2008 financial crisis. This fully revised, restructured and updated 3rd edition of a go-to text book covers all the key policy changes and their... -
Cypherpunks: Freedom and the Future of the Internet by Julian Assange
RRP: €14.27€12.07Cypherpunks are activists who advocate the widespread use of strong cryptography (writing in code) as a route to progressive change. Julian Assange, the editor-in-chief of and visionary behind WikiLeaks, has been a leading voice in the cypherpunk... -
The Reimagined Party: Democracy, Change and the Public Katharine Dommett (Director of the Sir Bernard Crick Centre) 9781526147523
RRP: €23.79€19.54Political parties are an established feature of contemporary democratic politics. For decades, parties have organised government, competed in elections and influenced the way society is run. Yet despite their importance, the status of political parties... -
The Skin We're In by Desmond Cole
RRP: €24.98€16.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Toronto Book Award 2020. Short-listed for Kobo Emerging Writer Prize 2021 and Shaughnessy Cohen Award for Political Writing 2021. Nominated for OLA Evergreen... -
Union Voices: Tactics and Tensions in UK Organizing by Melanie Simms
RRP: €28.55€25.18In Union Voices, the result of a thirteen-year research project, three industrial relations scholars evaluate how labor unions fared in the political and institutional context created by Great Britain's New Labour government, which was in power from 1997... -
Human Rights: Between Idealism and Realism by Christian Tomuschat 9780199683734
€82.17This third edition of Human Rights: Between Idealism and Realism presents human rights in action, focusing on their effectiveness as legal tools designed to benefit human beings. By combining conceptual analysis with an emphasis on procedures and... -
Looking for History: Dispatches from Latin America by Alma Guillermoprieto 9780375725821
RRP: €26.18€18.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375725821Author Alma GuillermoprietoFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 288gDimensions(mm)... -
Hacking the Bomb: Cyber Threats and Nuclear Weapons by Andrew Futter 9781626165656
RRP: €33.32€29.20Are nuclear arsenals safe from cyber-attack? Could terrorists launch a nuclear weapon through hacking? Are we standing at the edge of a major technological challenge to global nuclear order? These are among the many pressing security questions addressed... -
Politics of Obedience – The discourse of voluntary servitude by Etienne De La Bonneton 9781551642925
RRP: €16.65€14.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781551642925Author Etienne De La BonnetonFormat PaperbackPage Count 154Imprint Black Rose BooksPublisher Black Rose BooksWeight(grams) 180gDimensions(mm)... -
The United Nations as Leviathan: Global Governance in the Post-American World by Roland Rich 9780761873723
RRP: €23.79€20.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780761873723Author Roland RichFormat PaperbackPage Count 290Imprint Hamilton BooksPublisher Hamilton BooksWeight(grams) 152g -
The Southern Question by Antonio Gramsci 9781599540979
RRP: €8.33€6.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781599540979Author Antonio GramsciFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Bordighera PressPublisher Bordighera PressWeight(grams) 100g -
The Great Cauldron: A History of Southeastern Europe by Marie-Janine Calic
€45.35A sweeping history of southeastern Europe from antiquity to the present that reveals it to be a vibrant crossroads of trade, ideas, and religions.We often think of the Balkans as a region beset by turmoil and backwardness, but from late antiquity to the... -
The Earthscan Reader on Adaptation to Climate Change E. Lisa F. Schipper 9781844075317
RRP: €47.59€41.88Climate change is now upon us. While mitigation is essential to reduce the future severity of climate change, it will take time and some effects will inevitably continue for centuries. Consequently, more attention is now being directed to adaptation as a... -
Profit Pathology and Other Indecencies Michael Parenti 9781612056623
RRP: €44.02€38.41From market crisis to market boom, from welfare to wealth care, from homelessness to helplessness, and an all-out assault on the global environment-these are just some of the indecencies of contemporary economic life that Profit Pathology takes on. Here,... -
Communization And Its Discontents: Contestation, Critique, and Contemporary Struggles by Benjamin Noys 9781570272318
RRP: €21.42€14.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781570272318Author Benjamin NoysFormat PaperbackPage Count 282Imprint Minor CompositionsPublisher AutonomediaWeight(grams) 425g -
Social Policy First Hand: An International Introduction to Participatory Social Welfare Ruth Lister 9781447332367
RRP: €32.12€24.80Social policy is often constructed and implemented by people who have little experience of its impact as a service user, but there has been a growing interest in greater public, patient and service user involvement in social policy as both political... -
Ground Wars: Personalized Communication in Political Campaigns by Rasmus Kleis Nielsen 9780691153056
RRP: €35.70€28.16Political campaigns today are won or lost in the so-called ground war--the strategic deployment of teams of staffers, volunteers, and paid part-timers who work the phones and canvass block by block, house by house, voter by voter. Ground Wars provides an... -
Wars of Position?: Marxism Today, Cultural Politics and the Remaking of the Left Press, 1979-90 by H.F. Pimlott
RRP: €53.55€36.37Originally founded as the theoretical journal of the Communist Party of Great Britain, during the 1980's Marxism Today was transformed into a 'glossy' left magazine of immense influence on the British Left. Inspired by Raymond Williams' cultural... -
The Making of the Anglo-Irish Agreement of 1985: A Memoir by David Goodall by Frank Sheridan 9780901510860
€36.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780901510860Author Frank SheridanFormat HardbackPage Count 244Imprint National University of IrelandPublisher National University of IrelandWeight(grams)... -
Red Scotland!: The Rise and Fall of the Radical Left, C. 1872 to 1932 by William Kenefick 9780748625185
RRP: €36.89€34.40An excellent resource for teaching and learning, this book explores the rise and decline of left radicalism in Scotland c.1872 to 1932. A journey through these turbulent times observes the response of Scottish artisans to legal restrictions on... -
China's Belt and Road Initiative Explained by Igor Rogelja
RRP: €23.79€22.37The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is one of the most talked about yet little understood policy initiatives of the People's Republic of China. This book offers a comprehensive, balanced and policy-oriented assessment of the BRI's first ten years and what... -
WHY I KILLED THE MAHATMA: Understanding Godse's Defence by Koenraad Elst 9788129149978
€18.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788129149978Author Dr Koenraad ElstFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Rupa Publications India Pvt Ltd.Publisher Rupa Publications India Pvt Ltd. -
The Dutch And German Communist Left (1900-1968): 'Neither Lenin nor Trotsky nor Stalin! All Workers Must Think for Themselves.' by Philippe Bourrinet 9781608468218
RRP: €65.45€44.42The Dutch-German Communist Left, represented by the German KAPD-AAUD, the Dutch KAPN, and the Bulgarian Communist Workers Party, separated from the Communist International in 1921, and famously attracted the ire of Lenin, who wrote his Left Wing... -
Islams and Modernities by Aziz Al-Azmeh
€24.75Islam has become the new spectre haunting Europe. All too often, even well-meaning liberals portray the modern resurgence of Islam as the new "Green Menace"-intolerant, medieval and barbaric-which has replaced Communism as the main threat to Western...