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A.K. Chesterton and the Evolution of Britain's Extreme Right, 1933-1973 by Luke LeCras
RRP: £37.99£33.38Arthur Kenneth (A.K.) Chesterton was a soldier, journalist and activist whose involvement with fascist and extreme right-wing politics in Britain spanned four decades. Beginning with his recruitment to Oswald Mosley's 'Blackshirts' in the 1930s,... -
On Complicity and Compromise by Chiara Lepora 9780198746874
£47.26'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... -
The Lesser Evil: Political Ethics in an Age of Terror by Michael Ignatieff
RRP: £31.00£28.69Must we fight terrorism with terror and torture with torture? Must we sacrifice civil liberty to protect public safety? In the age of terrorism Michael Ignatieff argues that we must not shrink from the use of violence. But its use - in a liberal... -
Can We Live Together?: Equality and Difference by Alain Touraine 9780745622125
RRP: £22.99£22.85In this provocative and timely new book, Alain Touraine explores the question of how we might live together in a truly globalized world society. Rejecting the seductive metaphor of a global melting pot, Touraine mounts a powerful attack on the idea that... -
Human Rights: Between Idealism and Realism by Christian Tomuschat 9780199683734
£69.05This 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... -
Rethinking Democracy Andrew Gamble (University of Sheffield) 9781119554226
RRP: £14.99£13.58"There's never been a more pressing time to question every aspect of our inadequate democracy"- Polly Toynbee "This important book shows the many challenges democracy faces in a world of populism and radical digital change" - Margaret Hodge 2018 saw... -
The Choice for Europe: Social Purpose and State Power from Messina to Maastricht Andrew Moravcsik 9781857281927
RRP: £54.99£48.12The creation of the European Union arguably ranks among the most extraordinary achievements in modern world politics. Observers disagree, however, about the reasons why European governments have chosen to co- ordinate core economic policies and surrender... -
Hacking the Bomb: Cyber Threats and Nuclear Weapons by Andrew Futter 9781626165656
RRP: £28.00£24.54Are 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... -
50 Politics Classics: Revised Edition by Tom Butler-Bowdon
RRP: £14.99£9.80What if you didn't have to read the 50 most important books on Politics to know the most important ideas?This is the thinking person's guide to the big political texts from across the centuries, from the original pioneers to the contemporary. With... -
Taiwan's Economic and Diplomatic Challenges and Opportunities by Mariah Thornton 9780367550295
RRP: £37.99£33.38This book offers a diverse set of perspectives on the current state of Taiwan's economy and international relations, equally considering the challenges and opportunities that could forge Taiwan's future. Featuring a range of interdisciplinary approaches,... -
Politics of Obedience – The discourse of voluntary servitude by Etienne De La Bonneton 9781551642925
RRP: £13.99£11.81Apologies 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: £19.99£17.61Apologies 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 Responsibility to Defend: Rethinking Germany's Strategic Culture Bastian Giegerich 9781032122731
RRP: £18.99£16.87The rise or resurgence of revisionist, repressive and authoritarian powers threatens the Western, US-led international order upon which Germany's post-war security and prosperity were founded. With Washington increasingly focused on China's rise in Asia,... -
The State of Democratic Theory by Ian Shapiro
RRP: £28.00£21.80What should we expect from democracy, and how likely is it that democracies will live up to those expectations? In The State of Democratic Theory, Ian Shapiro offers a critical assessment of contemporary answers to these questions, lays out his... -
Dangerous Liaisons: The Marriages and Divorces of Marxism and Feminism by Cinzia Arruzza 9780850366440
RRP: £12.95£11.93An accessible introduction to the relationship between the workers movement and the womens movement. The first part is historical, the second theoretical. Historical examples range from the mid-19th century to the 1970s and include events, debates and... -
Imperialism and the Developing World: How Britain and the United States Shaped the Global Periphery by Atul Kohli 9780190069629
RRP: £34.99£30.49How did Western imperialism shape the developing world? In Imperialism and the Developing World, Atul Kohli tackles this question by analyzing British and American influence on Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Latin America from the age of the British... -
Poststructural Policy Analysis: A Guide to Practice by Carol Bacchi 9781137525444
RRP: £59.99£54.73This book offers a novel, refreshing and politically engaged way to think about public policy. Instead of treating policy as simply the government's best efforts to address problems, it offers a way to question critically how policies produce "problems"... -
Contemporary France by Helen Drake
£37.67Few countries can claim a political heritage as rich, varied and influential as France - the birthplace of modern politics. Ideas about France are often based on popular stereotypes, yet the reality of French national identity is both diverse and... -
The Secret Knowledge by David Mamet
RRP: £15.99£11.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781595230973Author David MametFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint SentinelPublisher Sentinel -
The Good Society Walter Lippmann 9780765808042
RRP: £43.99£38.84The Good Society is a critical text in the history of liberalism. Initially a series of articles published in a variety of Lippmann's favorite magazines, as the whole evolved, it became a frontal assault against totalitarian tendencies within American... -
Adorned by Nature: Adornment, exchange & myth in the South Seas: A personal journey through the material culture and magic. by Wolfgang Grulke 9781916039445
RRP: £40.00£34.38South Seas islanders had little access to metals or precious stones, so they crafted superlative and fabled adornments from nature. They created currencies and ground-breaking trading networks that nurtured relationships and redefined value. This is... -
The adopter's handbook on education: Getting the best for your child by Eileen Fursland 9781910039700
RRP: £14.95£9.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910039700Author Eileen FurslandFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint CoramBAAFPublisher CoramBAAF -
Belarus: A Denationalized Nation David Marples 9789057023439
RRP: £37.99£33.38In any assessment and understanding of Belarus, the key questions to address include; why has Belarus apparently rejected independence under its first president Alyaksandr Lukashenka, and sought a union with Russia? Why has the government rejected... -
The Making of the Anglo-Irish Agreement of 1985: A Memoir by David Goodall by Frank Sheridan 9780901510860
£30.74Apologies 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)... -
Understanding Brexit: Why Britain Voted to Leave the European Union Graham Taylor (University of the West of England, UK) 9781787146792
RRP: £17.99£13.22On 23rd June 2016 the United Kingdom shocked the world by voting to leave the European Union. In this clear and concise book, Graham Taylor argues that the result is the most visible tip of an iceberg of social change that has been decades in the making... -
Letters from Prison by Antonio Gramsci 9780231075534
RRP: £28.00£21.80Antonio Gramsci (1891-1937) was one of the most original political thinkers in Western Marxism and an exceptional intellectual. Arrested and imprisoned by the Italian Fascist regime in 1926, Gramsci died before fully regaining his freedom, yet he wrote... -
Tank Commander: From the Fall of France to the Defeat of Germany - The Memoirs of Bill Close by Close, Bill 9781526766694
RRP: £14.99£10.95Bill Close had a remarkable war. In campaign after campaign, from the defence of Calais in 1940 to the defeat of Germany in 1945, he served as a tank commander in the Royal Tank Regiment - and he survived. His tanks were hit eleven times by enemy... -
Adventures of a Bystander Peter Drucker 9781560007388
RRP: £43.99£38.44Peter Drucker's lively and thoughtful memoirs are now available in paperback with a new introduction by the author. He writes with wit and spirit about people he has encountered in a long and varied life, including Sigmund Freud, Henry Luce, Alfred... -
America's Second Crusade by Francis Hutcheson
RRP: £8.95£7.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865977075Author Francis HutchesonFormat PaperbackPage Count 387Imprint Liberty Fund IncPublisher Liberty Fund IncWeight(grams) 680g -
Imperialism and the Developing World: How Britain and the United States Shaped the Global Periphery by Atul Kohli
£35.34How did Western imperialism shape the developing world? Atul Kohli tackles that question by analyzing British and American influence on Asia, Africa, the Middle East and Latin America from the age of the British East India Company to the most recent U.S... -
Ethical Public Leadership: Foundation, Exploration, and Discovery Stephen M. King (Regent University, USA) 9781032220000
RRP: £36.99£32.53Dozens of books are published each year on leadership, but as pundits, scholars, philosophers, and public intellectuals note, what is written is too often shallow and facile, oriented toward quick fixes for performance enhancement or internal... -
The Politics of English Nationhood by Michael Kenny 9780198778721
RRP: £41.99£41.74Winner of the Political Studies Association WJM MacKenzie Prize for best book of 2014 The Politics of English Nationhood supplies the first comprehensive overview of the evidence, research and major arguments relating to the revival of Englishness,... -
Social Justice by David Miller 9780198246213
£37.74This book explores the various aspects of social justice--to each according to his rights, to each acording to his desert, and to each according to his need--comparing the writings of Hume, Spencer, and Kropotkin. Miller demonstrates that there are... -
Understanding Research: Coping with the Quantitative - Qualitative Divide by M. I. Franklin 9780415490801
RRP: £44.99£39.68Planning, undertaking and completing a research project - from dissertations to presentations - can be a daunting undertaking for any student, involving a number of easily taken mis-steps for those without adequate guidance.The objective of any research... -
The Work of Politics: Making a Democratic Welfare State by Steven Klein
RRP: £30.99£22.85The 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... -
World on the Edge: How to Prevent Environmental and Economic Collapse by Lester R. Brown
RRP: £22.99£20.16In this urgent time, World on the Edge calls out the pivotal environmental issues and how to solve them now. We are in a race between political and natural tipping points. Can we close coal-fired power plants fast enough to save the Greenland ice sheet... -
Cyberstrike: London by James Barrington
RRP: £8.99£5.82The start of a major new series from a bestselling thriller writer and a renowned cybersecurity expert.7/7/2005: Ben Morgan, a cybersecurity specialist with the Metropolitan police, starts another day at work. It will be the last normal day he ever has... -
Climate Change Denial: Heads in the Sand Haydn Washington 9781849713368
RRP: £25.99£22.41Humans have always used denial. When we are afraid, guilty, confused, or when something interferes with our self-image, we tend to deny it. Yet denial is a delusion. When it impacts on the health of oneself, or society, or the world it becomes a... -
You Have No Normal Country To Return To by Tom Sastry 9781913437343
RRP: £9.99£6.99In You have no normal country to return to, Tom Sastry explores questions of national identity and 'the end of history'. A blistering, bleakly funny and timely second poetry collection, following his Seamus Heaney First Collection Prize shortlisted, A... -
Collectives In The Spanish Revolution by Gaston Leval
RRP: £26.99£17.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629634470Author Gaston LevalFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint PM PressPublisher PM Press