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Peacebuilding, Conflict and Community Development John Eversley (Queen's University Belfast) 9781447359340
RRP: €32.12€24.80How do local communities effectively build peace and reconciliation before, during and after open violence? This trailblazing book gives practical examples, from the Global North, the former Soviet bloc and Global South, on communities addressing... -
Trotsky as an Alternative by Ernest Mandel
€24.70Leon Trotsky has become one of the twentieth century's most enduring political legends. Joining the Bolsheviks on the eve of the 1917 revolution he played a vital role as Lenin's right-hand man in the insurrection and went on to lead the Red Army to... -
Public Sector Strategy Design: Theory and Practice for Government and Nonprofit Organizations by David E. McNabb
RRP: €57.11€49.75Within the public sector, strategies are not designed to influence markets, but instead to guide operations within a complex environment of multilateral power, influence, bargaining, and voting. In this book, authors David McNabb and Chung-Shingh Lee... -
Fighting to Breathe: Race, Toxicity, and the Rise of Youth Activism in Baltimore by Nicole Fabricant 9780520379329
RRP: €29.75€23.31Industrial toxic emissions on the South Baltimore Peninsula are among the highest in the nation. Because of the concentration of factories and other chemical industries in their neighborhoods, residents face elevated rates of lung cancer and other... -
Urban renaissance?: New Labour, community and urban policy Rob Imrie 9781861343802
RRP: €35.69€27.39This book documents and assesses the core of New Labour's approach to the revitalisation of cities, that is, the revival of citizenship, democratic renewal, and the participation of communities to spear head urban change. In doing so, the book explores... -
SOS Alternatives to Capitalism by Richard Swift 9781780263748
RRP: €11.89€8.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781780263748Author Richard SwiftFormat PaperbackPage Count 190Imprint New Internationalist Publications LtdPublisher New Internationalist Publications... -
Is Austerity Gendered? by D Perrons
RRP: €11.89€10.77Austerity has dominated the policy agenda in the past decade. Although it appeared to end with the COVID-19 pandemic, a return to harsh cutbacks in the future cannot be ruled out. In this incisive analysis, Diane Perrons shows that while austerity... -
Liberty, Equality, Fraternity by James Fitzjames Stephen 9780865971110
RRP: €10.65€9.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865971110Author James StephenFormat PaperbackPage Count 299Imprint Liberty Fund IncPublisher Liberty Fund IncWeight(grams) 519g -
Friendship and the Political: Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Schmitt by Graham M. Smith 9781845402464
€25.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845402464Author Graham M. SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint Imprint AcademicPublisher Imprint AcademicWeight(grams) 350gDimensions(mm) 234mm *... -
On Flexibility: Recovery from Technological and Doctrinal Surprise on the Battlefield by Meir Finkel 9780804774895
RRP: €26.17€23.19This book addresses one of the basic questions in military studies: How can armies cope effectively with technological and doctrinal surprises-ones that leave them vulnerable to new weapons systems and/or combat doctrines? Author Meir Finkel contends... -
Red Road to Freedom: A History of the South African Communist Party 1921 - 2021 by Tom Lodge
RRP: €130.90€124.64Longlisted for South Africa's 2022 Sunday Times Non-fiction Award Definitive and gripping narrative history of the Communist Party of South Africa. Renowned historian Tom Lodge has written an immensely readable and compelling sweep of history,... -
Divided We Fall: America's Secession Threat and How to Restore Our Nation by David French
RRP: €17.84€14.14Two decades into the 21st Century, the U.S. is less united than at any time in our history since the Civil War. We are more diverse in our beliefs and culture than ever before. But red and blue states, secular and religious groups, liberal and... -
Global Governance Timothy Sinclair 9780745635309
RRP: €20.22€18.40In today s uncertain world, the concept of global governance has never been more relevant or widely discussed. But what does this elusive idea really mean, and why has it become so important? This pacey introduction sheds new light on the issues... -
Democracy by Alecos Papadatos
RRP: €22.60€9.00An epic, moving graphic novel set in ancient Athens about the birth and the rise of democracy - from the illustrator behind the bestselling Logicomix 'Impressive ... Simultaneously a standout historical examination and a compelling story' Booklist ... -
The Member States of the European Union by Simon Bulmer 9780198737391
RRP: €49.97€47.46Member States of the European Union combines geographic and thematic coverage to provide a comprehensive and nuanced overview of the building blocks of the European Union - its member states. The third edition explores the key concepts of statehood... -
Nation-states: Consciousness and Competition by Neil Davidson 9781608465682
RRP: €23.79€18.96In his latest collection of essays, Neil Davidson brings his formidable analytical powers to bear on the concept of the capitalist nation-state. Through probing inquiry, Davidson draws out how nationalist ideology and consciousness is used to bind the... -
Rebel Politics: A Political Sociology of Armed Struggle in Myanmar's Borderlands by David Brenner
RRP: €28.55€24.80Rebel Politics analyzes the changing dynamics of the civil war in Myanmar, one of the most entrenched armed conflicts in the world. Since 2011, a national peace process has gone hand-in-hand with escalating ethnic conflict. The Karen National Union... -
Being Evil: A Philosophical Perspective by Luke Russell 9780198862079
RRP: €15.46€11.11We regularly encounter appalling wrongdoing, with the media offering a depressing parade of violent assault, rape, and murder. Yet sometimes even the cynical and world-weary amongst us are taken aback. Sometimes we confront a crime so terrible, so... -
The Political Economy of Global Capitalism and Crisis Bill Dunn (University of Sydney, Australia) 9780415844390
RRP: €52.35€45.74The book provides a theoretically and historically informed analysis of the global economic crisis. It makes original contributions to theories of value, of crisis and of the state and uses these to develop a rich empirical study of the changing... -
Divided Nations: Why global governance is failing, and what we can do about it by Ian Goldin 9780199693900
RRP: €17.84€13.72With rapid globalization, the world is more deeply interconnected than ever before. While this has its advantages, it also brings with it systemic risks that are only just being identified and understood. Rapid urbanization, together with technological... -
The Choice for Europe: Social Purpose and State Power from Messina to Maastricht Andrew Moravcsik 9781857281927
RRP: €65.44€56.81The 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... -
Romanias Strategic Culture 19902014: Continuity and Change in a Post-Communist Countrys Evolution of National Interests and Security Policies by Iulia-Sabina Joja
RRP: €30.94€25.07Analysis of strategic culture facilitates a comprehensive understanding of a nations security identity and patterns of policy conduct. Though strategic culture changes over time, why and how these mutations take place has not been researched much so far... -
Capitalism and Christianity, American Style by William E. Connolly
RRP: €23.79€21.19Capitalism and Christianity, American Style is William E. Connolly's stirring call for the democratic left to counter the conservative stranglehold over American religious and economic culture in order to put egalitarianism and ecological integrity on... -
Beyond Digital Capitalism: New Ways of Living Socialist Register: 2021 by Leo Panitch
RRP: €22.60€20.53As digital technology became integral to the capitalist market dystopia of the first decades of the 21st century, it refashioned both our ways of working and our ways of consuming, as well as our ways of communicating. And as the Covid-19 pandemic... -
Laboratories against Democracy: How National Parties Transformed State Politics by Jacob Grumbach
RRP: €41.65€33.74As national political fights are waged at the state level, democracy itself pays the priceOver the past generation, the Democratic and Republican parties have each become nationally coordinated political teams. American political institutions, on the... -
The journey not the destination by Olly Sanders 9781800499812
RRP: €17.84€17.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800499812Author Olly SandersFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Independent Publishing NetworkPublisher Independent Publishing Network -
Manufacturing Consensus: Understanding Propaganda in the Era of Automation and Anonymity by Samuel Woolley
RRP: €35.70€34.81An in-depth exploration of social media and emergent technology that details the inner workings of modern propaganda Until recently, propaganda was a top-down, elite-only system of communication control used largely by state actors. Samuel Woolley... -
Economic Principles of Commodity Taxation by Vidar Christiansen
RRP: €20.23€17.52The authors provide a broad overview of economic aspects of commodity taxation, focussing in particular on theory and on policy applications in OECD countries. Some major papers in public economics have discussed whether these taxes should be levied at a... -
The Future of Intelligence Mark M. Lowenthal 9781509520299
RRP: €17.84€16.16Intelligence is, by definition, a shadowy business. Yet many aspects of this secret world are now more openly analyzed and discussed, a trend which has inevitably prompted lively debate about intelligence gathering and analysis: what should be allowed?... -
The Outdoor Citizen: Get Out, Give Back, Get Active by John Judge 9781948062183
RRP: €21.41€14.64From the president and CEO of the Appalachian Mountain Club comes an astounding comprehensive plan to save our planet, make the outdoors the epicenter of our communities, and commit to an active outdoor lifestyle.In The Outdoor Citizen, John Judge coins... -
Practical Sustainability: A Guide to a More Sustainable Life by Robert Brinkmann
RRP: €29.74€18.05This book will teach you everything you need to know about sustainable living-from reducing your greenhouse gas footprint to making sure that you are part of the green economy. Along the way, readers will learn about the field of sustainability and the... -
Black Grief/White Grievance: The Politics of Loss by Juliet Hooker 9780691243030
RRP: €33.32€26.35How race shapes expectations about whose losses matterIn democracies, citizens must accept loss; we can't always be on the winning side. But in the United States, the fundamental civic capacity of being able to lose is not distributed equally. Propped up... -
The Silence of Constitutions: Gaps, 'abeyances' and political temperament in the maintenance of government by Michael Foley
RRP: €45.21€39.72First published in 1989, Michael's Foley's book deals with the 'abeyances' present in both written and unwritten constitutions, arguing that these gaps in the explicitness of a constitution, and the various ways they are preserved, provide the means by... -
Britain Beyond Brexit Gavin Kelly 9781119572077
RRP: €17.84€16.52"A wise and wide-ranging reminder of the things we should have been talking about when we were talking about Brexit."-Stephanie Flanders, Head of Bloomberg Economics"With the national debate bogged down in the messy process of negotiating the UK's exit... -
The Paul Goodman Reader by Paul Goodman
RRP: €33.31€22.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781604860580Author Paul GoodmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 500Imprint PM PressPublisher PM PressWeight(grams) 673g -
Nonsense upon Stilts (Routledge Revivals): Bentham, Burke and Marx on the Rights of Man Jeremy Waldron (New York University School of Law, USA) 9781138822443
RRP: €39.26€34.97In Nonsense upon Stilts first published in 1987, Waldron includes and discusses extracts from three classic critiques of the idea of natural rights embodied in the 1789 Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen. Each text is prefaced by an... -
Russia and the Future of Europe: Views from the Capitals by Michael Kaeding 9783030956509
RRP: €53.54€47.90This book sheds light on how Member States and EU neighbours relate to Russia. It includes their historical, financial and political ties, as well as the public perception of the national population vis-a-vis Russia. Each chapter... -
After Queer Theory: The Limits of Sexual Politics James Penney 9780745333786
RRP: €32.12€21.25Is queer theory dead? Through its increasing entanglement with capitalism, James Penney, controversially argues that queer theory has run its course. However, the 'end of queer' should not signal the death of liberatory sexual politics; rather, it... -
Theories of Terrorism: An Introduction Daniela Pisoiu (Austrian Institute for International Affairs (oiip), Vienna, Austria) 9780415826082
RRP: €47.59€41.72This new textbook provides students with a multidisciplinary theoretical and methodological introduction to terrorism studies. The book identifies the main theories proposed in the field of terrorism studies as they relate to several issues: why and... -
Dead Again: Russian Intelligentsia After Communism by Masha Gessen
RRP: €20.22€19.66Isaiah Berlin once argued that the concept of the intelligentsia was "Russia's greatest contribution to world civilization." Since the mid-nineteenth century, the Russian intelligentsia has shared a profound sense of responsibility for the fate of its...