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It's Even Worse Than It Looks (Revised and Expanded Edition): How the American Constitutional System Collided with the New Politics of Extremism by Thomas E. Mann
RRP: €16.65€14.35Hyperpartisanship has gridlocked the American government. Congress's approval ratings are at record lows, and both Democrats and Republicans are disgusted by the government's inability to get anything done. In It's Even Worse than It Looks, Congressional... -
Reviving Local Authority Housing Delivery: Challenging Austerity Through Municipal Entrepreneurialism Janice Morphet (University College London) 9781447355748
RRP: €51.16€39.37This book provides crucial insight into the fight back against austerity by local authorities through emerging forms of municipal entrepreneurialism in housing delivery. Capturing this moment within its live context, the authors examine the ways that... -
The US War Against ISIS: How America and its Allies Defeated the Caliphate by Aaron Stein 9780755634798
RRP: €27.36€24.31The war against ISIS is often explained through the group's own rise to power. The American side of the story has not yet been told. This book records how the United States and its allies chose to fight the group, what the consequences have been for... -
The Straight State: Sexuality and Citizenship in Twentieth-Century America by Margot Canaday 9780691149936
RRP: €26.18€20.98The Straight State is the most expansive study of the federal regulation of homosexuality yet written. Unearthing startling new evidence from the National Archives, Margot Canaday shows how the state systematically came to penalize homosexuality, giving... -
Look Where We're Going: Escaping the Prism of Past Politics by David Howell
RRP: €23.80€14.36Look Where We're Going is a book of revelation and revolution. Written by someone who has been at the centre of British government and international affairs for half a century, it looks afresh at the ideas, hopes, lessons and largely unintended... -
The Magic Mindset: How to Find Your Happy Place by Preeti Shenoy 9789354227721
RRP: €8.32€7.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789354227721Author Preeti ShenoyFormat PaperbackPage Count 223Imprint HarperCollins IndiaPublisher HarperCollins IndiaWeight(grams) 176gDimensions(mm) 200mm... -
Targeting Israeli Apartheid: A Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions Handbook by Tom Anderson 9781907738043
RRP: €11.90€11.57Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781907738043Author Tom AndersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Corporate WatchPublisher Corporate WatchDimensions(mm) 240mm * 170mm * 22mm -
The Earth, Thy Great Exchequer, Ready Lies by Jo Lloyd 9781800750128
RRP: €11.89€8.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of BBC Short Story Award 2019 (UK).Book InformationISBN 9781800750128Author Jo LloydFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Swift PressPublisher Swift Press -
Bilderberg People: Elite Power and Consensus in World Affairs by Ian Richardson
RRP: €45.21€39.72Bilderberg People explores the hidden mechanisms of influence at work in the private world, and personal interactions, of the transnational power elite. It is not concerned with conspiracy theories; instead it is about certain fundamental forces that... -
The Political Economy Of U.s. Policy Toward South Africa by Kevin Danaher 9780367310448
RRP: €47.59€41.72By tracing U.S. involvement in South African political and economic development since the late 1800s, this book analyzes U.S. corporate and government motives for maintaining the political status quo in South Africa. In recent decades, according to the... -
Driving Digital Transformation: Lessons from Seven Developing Countries by Benno Ndulu
RRP: €38.66€35.47This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations. In one country, the... -
Twenty Theses on Politics by Enrique Dussel
RRP: €26.17€23.19First published in Spanish in 2006, Twenty Theses on Politics is a major statement on political philosophy from Enrique Dussel, one of Latin America's-and the world's-most important philosophers, and a founder of the philosophy of liberation... -
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City by Matthew Desmond 9780553447453
RRP: €22.60€13.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of American Bar Association Silver Gavel Award 2017 and Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction 2017 and Barnes and Noble Discover Great New Writers Award... -
The Authentic Tawney: A New Interpretation of the Political Thought of R.H. Tawney by Gary Armstrong 9781845402242
€25.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845402242Author Gary ArmstrongFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint Imprint AcademicPublisher Imprint AcademicWeight(grams) 350g -
Precarious Lives: Job Insecurity and Well-Being in Rich Democracies Arne L. Kalleberg (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) 9781509506507
RRP: €21.41€19.09Employment relations in advanced, post-industrial democracies have become increasingly insecure and uncertain as the risks associated with work are being shifted from employers and governments to workers. Arne L. Kalleberg examines the impact of the... -
In Trump's Shadow: The Battle for 2024 and the Future of the GOP by David M Drucker
RRP: €17.84€11.78With Trump's four years in the White House now in the rearview, an unprecedented period in American political history is concluded. The transition, however, has set off a mad scramble for control of a Republican Party that for so long has reflected the... -
Your Freedom and Mine - Abdullah Ocalan and the Kurdish Question in Erdogan`s Turkey by Thomas Jeffrey Miley
RRP: €27.37€22.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781551646688Author Thomas Jeffrey MileyFormat PaperbackPage Count 190Imprint Black Rose BooksPublisher Black Rose Books -
Self and Identity by Trenton Merricks 9780192843432
RRP: €90.44€82.23The personal identity literature is fragmented. There is a literature on the normative topic of 'what matters in survival'. And there is a separate literature on the metaphysics of persons. But in Self and Identity, Trenton Merricks shows that some... -
Powerdown: Options and Actions for a Post-carbon Society Richard Heinberg 9781905570102
RRP: €14.27€10.15Resource depletion and population pressures are about to catch up with us, and no one is prepared. Oil is running out and, if the Western world continues with its current policies, the next decades will likely be marked by war, economic collapse, and... -
Undaunted: My Fight Against America's Enemies, at Home and Abroad by John O Brennan
RRP: €23.79€14.11Friday, January 6, 2017: On that day, as always, John Brennan's alarm clock was set to go off at 4:15 a.m. But nothing else about that day would be routine. That day marked his first and only security briefing with Presidentelect Donald Trump. And it was... -
Al-Qaeda 2.0: A Critical Reader by Donald Holbrook
RRP: €29.75€26.22On 16 June 2011, three days before his sixtieth birthday, Ayman al-Zawahiri was declared the new leader of Al- Qaeda, replacing the fallen Osama bin Laden. The veteran Egyptian jihadist had little of his predecessor's charisma and enjoyed much less... -
Spying on the Bomb: American Nuclear Intelligence from Nazi Germany to Iran and North Korea by Jeffrey T. Richelson 9780393329827
RRP: €16.65€15.77A global history of U.S. nuclear espionage from its World War II origins to twenty-first century threats from rogue states. For more than sixty years, the United States has monitored friends and foes who seek to develop the ultimate weapon. Since 1952... -
The Arab Nationalist Advisor: Yusuf Yassin of Saudi Arabia by Joseph A Kechichian
€114.97Shaykh Yusuf Yassin (18921962) marked the contemporary history of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in his capacity as a favorite advisor who was the founder monarchs confidential secretary, relentless envoy and chief foreign policy consultant. Born in... -
Sncc: The New Abolitionists by Howard Zinn 9781608462995
RRP: €20.22€14.10SNCC: The New Abolitionists influenced a generation of activists struggling for civil rights and seeking to learn from the successes and failures of those who built the fantastically influential Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. It is considered... -
Sweet Talk: Paternalism and Collective Action in North-South Trade Relations by J. P. Singh
RRP: €28.55€24.80Developed nations strive to create the impression that their hearts and pockets bleed for the developing world. Yet, the global North continues to offer unfavorable trade terms to the global South. Truly fair trade would make reciprocal concessions to... -
European Union and New Regionalism: Competing Regionalism and Global Governance in a Post-Hegemonic Era Mario Telo 9781472434395
RRP: €45.21€40.20Stemming from an international and multidisciplinary network of leading specialists, this best-selling text is fully updated with new chapter additions. With the first edition prepared at the end of the last century and the second edition adding... -
Rethinking Liberalism for the 21st Century: The Skeptical Radicalism of Judith Shklar by Giunia Gatta 9780367590369
RRP: €49.97€43.73Rethinking Liberalism for the 21st Century offers an indispensable reexamination of the life, work, and interventions of a prominent liberal political theorist of the 20th century: Judith Shklar.Drawing on published and unpublished sources including... -
Who's Afraid of Margaret Thatcher?: In Praise of Socialism Ken Livingstone 9780860918028
RRP: €16.65€5.72Ken Livingstone is a product of the political changes that have already taken place in the Labour Party. As Leader of the Greater London Council he has provided a voice and a vision for tens of thousands of party activists and Labour supporters, in the... -
Public Management and Administration by Owen E. Hughes
€58.63Introducing the scope and scale of government, competing approaches to the study of management in the public sector, different forms of service delivery and the major topics in the subject such as strategic management, leadership and performance... -
Anticolonial Afterlives in Egypt: The Politics of Hegemony by Sara Salem
RRP: €30.93€27.64This study presents an alternative story of the 2011 Egyptian revolution by revisiting Egypt's moment of decolonisation in the mid-twentieth century. Anticolonial Afterlives in Egypt explores the country's first postcolonial project, arguing that the... -
The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States by P. Maier
RRP: €5.94€4.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780553214826Author Pauline MaierFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Bantam Books IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 62gDimensions(mm) 175mm *... -
Democracy and Difference: Contesting the Boundaries of the Political by Seyla Benhabib
RRP: €49.98€39.63The global trend toward democratization of the last two decades has been accompanied by the resurgence of various politics of "identity/difference." From nationalist and ethnic revivals in the countries of east and central Europe to the former Soviet... -
Little Naturalists Jane Goodall and the Chimpanzees by Kate Coombs 9781423655251
RRP: €10.70€7.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781423655251Author Kate CoombsPage Count 22Imprint Gibbs M. Smith IncPublisher Gibbs M. Smith Inc -
The Moscow Factor: U.S. Policy toward Sovereign Ukraine and the Kremlin by Eugene M. Fishel 9780674279186
RRP: €29.69€24.04In 2014, Russia illegally annexed Crimea, bolstered a separatist conflict in the Donbas region, and attacked Ukraine with its regular army and special forces. In each instance of Russian aggression, the U.S. response has often been criticized as... -
Deindustrialization, Distribution, and Development: Structural Change in the Global South by Andy Sumner 9780198853008
RRP: €66.64€60.20The term rust belt has rarely been associated with developing countries. In fact, it is commonly used to discuss deindustrialization in advanced nations, particularly the US. However, this book argues that such a belt is now threatening the middle-income... -
After the Fall: The Legacy of Fascism in Rome's Architectural and Urban History by Flavia Marcello 9781350120587
RRP: €29.74€24.32After the Fall explores the many traces of fascism that can be found in the architecture and urban form of Rome - from its buildings, monuments and piazze, to its street names and graffiti. It reveals how the legacy of this short period in history... -
Why Do People Discriminate Against Jews? by Jonathan Fox 9780197580356
RRP: €29.14€24.73A novel analysis that combines traditional theories on anti-Semitism with evidence from 76 nations to explain the determinants that drive discrimination against Jews. Why Do People Discriminate against Jews? provides a data-rich analysis of the causes... -
New Hopes for a Changing World by Russell Bertrand 9780851249247
RRP: €17.85€17.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780851249247Author Russell BertrandFormat PaperbackPage Count 268Imprint Spokesman BooksPublisher Spokesman Books -
Women, Politics, and Power: A Global Perspective by Pamela Paxton 9781538137512
RRP: €64.26€55.69Women, Politics, and Power provides a clear and detailed introduction to women's political participation and representation across all branches of government and a wide range of countries and regions. Using broad statistical overviews and detailed... -
The Entropy Of Capitalism: Studies in Critical Social Sciences, Volume 39 by Robert Biel
RRP: €41.65€27.89Drawing on his experience in international systems and low-input agriculture, political ecologist Robert Biel explores the interactions of social and physical systems. In the process he reveals the early twenty-first century as a period when capitalism...