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Countering Online Propaganda and Extremism: The Dark Side of Digital Diplomacy by Corneliu Bjola
RRP: €49.97€44.08Exploring the 'dark side' of digital diplomacy, this volume highlights some of the major problems facing democratic institutions in the West and provides concrete examples of best practice in reversing the tide of digital propaganda.Digital diplomacy is... -
The Infodemic: Disinformation, Geopolitics and the Covid-19 Pandemic by Gabriele Cosentino 9780755640737
RRP: €26.17€23.30What caused the Covid-19 pandemic, a natural spillover event or an accident in a Wuhan laboratory? Were the mitigation measures imposed by many governments - such as lockdowns and mask-wearing mandates - based on scientific evidence, or rather aimed at... -
How Soon is Now?: The Handbook for Global Change Daniel Pinchbeck 9781786780867
RRP: €11.89€8.21"How Soon is Now? will challenge most conventionally held assumptions about the global environment" MobyThe World Needs to ChangeWe have unleashed a mega-crisis threatening the future of life on Earth. The actions we take over the next decade are... -
The U.S. Intelligence Community Jeffrey T Richelson 9780813349183
RRP: €65.44€57.70The role of intelligence in US government operations has changed dramatically and is now more critical than ever to domestic security and foreign policy. This authoritative and highly researched book written by Jeffrey T. Richelson provides a detailed... -
Black Erawan: CIA Clandestine Operations in Laos by Kenneth Conboy 9781636240190
RRP: €32.73€22.96During the Cold War, the Central Intelligence Agency's biggest and longest paramilitary operation was in the tiny kingdom of Laos. Hundreds of advisors and support personnel trained and led guerrilla formations across the mountainous Laotian countryside,... -
International Human Rights: A Survey by Alison Dundes Renteln
RRP: €38.07€34.45This book provides an interdisciplinary overview of international human rights issues, offering truly international coverage including the Global South. Considering the philosophical foundations of human rights, Chen and Renteln explore the interpretive... -
America as Overlord: From World War Two to the Vietnam War by Hal Draper 9781642598483
RRP: €23.79€16.14From 1932 until his death in 1990, Hal Draper was a prolific Marxist writer and socialist organizer who successfully combined rigorous research and passionate outrage to assess his political era. In this still-indispensable collection of essays written... -
The Global Arms Trade: A Handbook Andrew T. H. Tan 9781857437973
€62.95The Global Arms Trade is written by a team of security experts drawn from around the world, analysing a phenomenon which has continued to flourish despite the end of the Cold War and the preoccupation with global terrorism after 11 September 2001. It... -
A Genealogy of Islamic Feminism: Pattern and Change in Indonesia by Etin Anwar
RRP: €47.59€41.72A Genealogy of Islamic Feminism offers a new insight on the changing relationship between Islam and feminism from the colonial era in the 1900s to the early 1990s in Indonesia.The book juxtaposes both colonial and postcolonial sites to show the changes... -
Innovate to Dominate: The Rise of the Chinese Techno-Security State by Tai Ming Cheung
RRP: €45.22€39.28In Innovate to Dominate, Tai Ming Cheung offers insight into why, how, and whether China will overtake the United States to become the world's preeminent technological and security power. This examination of the means and ends of China's quest for... -
Green States and Social Movements: Environmentalism in the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, and Norway by John S. Dryzek
€65.80Social movements take shape in relation to the kind of state they face, while over time states are transformed by the movements that they both incorporate and resist. This is a comparative study of the environmental movement's successes and failures in... -
The Far Right and the Environment: Politics, Discourse and Communication Bernhard Forchtner 9781138477896
RRP: €45.21€40.03At the beginning of the twenty-first century, both the crisis of liberal democracy, as visible in, for example, the rise of far-right actors in Europe and the United States, and environmental crises, from declining biodiversity to climate change, are... -
The Chechen Wars: Will Russia Go the Way of the Soviet Union? by Matthew Evangelista
RRP: €23.79€20.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780815724995Author Matthew EvangelistaFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint Brookings InstitutionPublisher Rowman & LittlefieldWeight(grams)... -
Cosmopolitanism: Ideals and Realities David Held (London School of Economic and Political Science) 9780745648361
RRP: €23.79€21.37This book sets out the case for a cosmopolitan approach to contemporary global politics. It presents a systematic theory of cosmopolitanism, explicating its core principles and justifications, and examines the role many of these principles have played in... -
After Victory: Institutions, Strategic Restraint, and the Rebuilding of Order after Major Wars by G. John Ikenberry 9780691050911
RRP: €49.98€39.63The end of the Cold War was a "big bang" reminiscent of earlier moments after major wars, such as the end of the Napoleonic Wars in 1815 and the end of the World Wars in 1919 and 1945. Here John Ikenberry asks the question, what do states that win wars... -
Defacement: Public Secrecy and the Labor of the Negative by Michael Taussig
RRP: €33.31€29.18Defacement asks what happens when something precious is despoiled. It begins with the notion that such activity is attractive in its very repulsion, and that it creates something sacred even in the most secular of societies and circumstances. In... -
Sustainable Materialism: Environmental Movements and the Politics of Everyday Life by David Schlosberg
RRP: €35.09€32.31A growing number of environmental groups focus on more sustainable practices in everyday life, from the development of new food systems, to community solar, to more sustainable fashion. No longer willing to take part in unsustainable practices and... -
Behold This Heart: St. Francis de Sales and Devotion to the Sacred Heart by Fr Thomas Dailey 9781644131336
RRP: €20.17€13.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781644131336Author Fr Thomas DaileyFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Sophia Institute PressPublisher Sophia Institute PressWeight(grams)... -
Sacred Rage by WRIGHT ROBIN 9780743233422
RRP: €24.98€19.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780743233422Author WRIGHT ROBINFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 495gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
Politicide: The Real Legacy of Ariel Sharon by Baruch Kimmerling
€24.19Ariel Sharon is one of the most experienced, shrewd and frightening leaders of the new millennium. Despite being found both directly and indirectly responsible for acts considered war crimes under international law, he became Prime Minister of Israel, a... -
Humanitarianism Contested: Where Angels Fear to Tread by Michael Barnett
RRP: €49.97€43.73This book provides a succinct but sophisticated understanding of humanitarianism and insight into the on-going dilemmas and tensions that have accompanied it since its origins in the early nineteenth century. Combining theoretical and historical... -
Routledge Handbook of Interpretive Political Science Mark Bevir 9781138498884
RRP: €59.49€52.65Interpretive political science focuses on the meanings that shape actions and institutions, and the ways in which they do so. This Handbook explores the implications of interpretive theory for the study of politics. It provides the first definitive... -
The Theory of Social Democracy by Thomas Meyer 9780745641133
€22.66The ascendancy of neo-liberalism in different parts of the world has put social democracy on the defensive. Its adherents lack a clear rationale for their policies. Yet a justification for social democracy is implicit in the United Nations Covenants on... -
The List: A Week-by-Week Reckoning of Trump's First Year by Amy Siskind
RRP: €23.80€18.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635572711Author Amy SiskindFormat HardbackPage Count 528Imprint Bloomsbury Publishing USAPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing USAWeight(grams) 913g -
Decision Points by George W Bush
RRP: €44.03€29.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307590619Author George W. BushFormat HardbackPage Count 512Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 799gDimensions(mm) 242mm *... -
Sudden Thoughts. Love. Light. Shade by Sakina Aldham 9781398485440
RRP: €11.89€8.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398485440Author Sakina AldhamFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers -
A Historical Sensibility: Sir Michael Howard and The International Institute for Strategic Studies, 1958-2019 by Michael Howard
RRP: €34.50€30.33With the death of Professor Sir Michael Howard, The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) lost not only its president emeritus but the last of its founders and intellectual parents. The foremost military historian of his generation, Sir... -
The Dictator's Dilemma: The Chinese Communist Party's Strategy for Survival by Bruce J. Dickson 9780190692193
RRP: €31.52€20.96Many observers predicted the collapse of the Chinese Communist Party following the Tiananmen Square crackdown in 1989, and again following the serial collapse of communist regimes behind the Iron Curtain. Their prediction, however, never proved true... -
Network Power: The Social Dynamics of Globalization by David Singh Grewal 9780300151343
€44.39A new framework for understanding how globalization works For all the attention globalization has received in recent years, little consensus has emerged concerning how best to understand it. For some, it is the happy product of free and rational choices;... -
The Work of Politics: Making a Democratic Welfare State by Steven Klein
RRP: €36.88€27.19The Work of Politics advances a new understanding of how democratic social movements work with welfare institutions to challenge structures of domination. Klein develops a novel theory that depicts welfare institutions as "worldly mediators," or sites of... -
Citizens and the State in Authoritarian Regimes: Comparing China and Russia by Karrie Koesel
RRP: €37.47€32.34The revival of authoritarianism is one of the most important forces reshaping world politics today. However, not all authoritarians are the same. To examine both resurgence and variation in authoritarian rule, Karrie J. Koesel, Valerie J. Bunce, and... -
Incoherent Empire by Michael Mann 9781844675289
€25.48In this book, noted sociologist Michael Mann argues that the "new American imperialism" is actually a new militarism. Dissecting the economic, political, military and ideological resources available to the US, Mann concludes that they are so uneven as to... -
If You Can Keep It: The Forgotten Promise of American Liberty by Eric Metaxas
RRP: €20.22€13.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781101979990Author Eric MetaxasFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint E P Dutton & Co IncPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
Rousseau's Political Writings: Discourse on Inequality, Discourse on Political Economy, On Social Contract by Jean-Jacques Rousseau 9780393956511
€16.99Each piece is fully annotated. Backgrounds includes a sketch of Rousseau's life, selections from his Confessions, and comments on Rousseau's work and character from such illustrious contemporaries and early critics as Voltaire, Hume, Boswell and Johnson,... -
In Pursuit of Equity: Women, Men, and the Quest for Economic Citizenship in 20th-Century America by Alice Kessler-Harris 9780195158021
RRP: €19.62€14.74In this volume, Alice Kessler-Harris explores the transformation of some of the United States' most significant social policies. Tracing changing ideals of fairness from the 1920s to the 1970s, she shows how a deeply embedded set of beliefs, or "gendered... -
The H Spot: The Feminist Pursuit of Happiness by Jill Filipovic
RRP: €15.46€11.78What do women want? The same thing men were promised in the Declaration of Independence: happiness, or at least the freedom to pursue it.For women, though, pursuing happiness is a complicated endeavor, and if you head out into America and talk to women... -
The Big Teal by Simon Holmes à Court
RRP: €16.65€14.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781922633569Author Simon Holmes a CourtFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Monash University PublishingPublisher Monash University Publishing -
Stalin and the Fate of Europe: The Postwar Struggle for Sovereignty by Norman M Naimark
RRP: €20.17€16.73A Financial Times Best Book of the YearWinner of the Norris and Carol Hundley AwardWinner of the US-Russia Relations Book Prize"The achievement of a lifetime."-Stephen Kotkin, author of Stalin"Naimark has few peers as a scholar of Stalinism, the Soviet... -
Political Order and Inequality: Their Foundations and their Consequences for Human Welfare by Carles Boix 9781107461079
RRP: €29.74€21.91The fundamental question of political theory, one that precedes all other questions about the nature of political life, is why there is a state at all. Is human cooperation feasible without a political authority enforcing it? Or do we need a state to... -
Australian Politics For Dummies by Nick Economou
RRP: €24.40€16.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780730395423Author Nick EconomouFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint For DummiesPublisher John Wiley & Sons Australia LtdWeight(grams) 624gDimensions(mm)...