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Comparative Health Systems: A New Framework by Federico Toth
RRP: €36.88€31.86The standard classifications of health systems don't allow for the complexity and variety that exists around the world. Federico Toth sets out a new framework for understanding the many ways in which health systems can be organized and systematically... -
Politics in the Vernacular: Nationalism, Multiculturalism, and Citizenship by Will Kymlicka 9780199240982
RRP: €56.51€56.50This volume brings together eighteen of Will Kymlicka's recent essays on nationalism, multiculturalism and citizenship. These essays expand on the well-known theory of minority rights first developed in his Multicultural Citizenship. In these new essays,... -
You Have No Normal Country To Return To by Tom Sastry 9781913437343
RRP: €11.89€8.57In 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... -
The Selected Works of Josip Broz Tito by Josip Broz Tito
RRP: €13.52€12.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781300029069Author Josip Broz TitoFormat PaperbackPage Count 238Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 195gDimensions(mm) 178mm * 108mm * 14mm -
Politics and the Environment: From Theory to Practice by James Connelly
RRP: €57.11€50.23Politics and the Environment has established itself as one of the most comprehensive textbooks in this area. This new edition has been completely revised and updated whilst retaining the features and the theory-to-practice focus which made the first two... -
Unspeakable by Chris Hedges 9781510729421
RRP: €15.46€12.15"Hedges insights and opinions--which have been hard-earned over a tumultuous career of covering war and revolution, suffering and liberation--should be part of our national debate."--New York Times Bestselling author David Talbot, from his... -
Politics and Culture in African Emancipatory Thought: Amilcar Cabral and Wamba Dia Wamba by Michael Neocosmos
RRP: €11.89€8.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781990263330Author Michael NeocosmosFormat PaperbackPage Count 61Imprint Daraja PressPublisher Daraja PressWeight(grams) 625g -
Just Property: Volume Two: Enlightenment, Revolution, and History by Christopher Pierson 9780199673292
€114.73Property remains the bedrock of the societies we all inhabit. It underpins our core institutions - including families, states and economies - and it is the medium through which the intensifying politics of inequality is played out. There is plenty of... -
Experimental Philosophy and the Origins of Empiricism by Peter R. Anstey
RRP: €107.10€96.90The emergence of experimental philosophy was one of the most significant developments in the early modern period. However, it is often overlooked in modern scholarship, despite being associated with leading figures such as Francis Bacon, Robert Boyle,... -
Clive's Uni-Verse -: A Cornishman's take on life by Clive Blake 9781800743342
RRP: €9.51€7.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800743342Author Clive BlakeFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Olympia PublishersPublisher Olympia PublishersWeight(grams) 140g -
Corbynism: what went wrong? by Martin Thomas
RRP: €4.76€4.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909639546Author Martin ThomasFormat PaperbackPage Count 60Imprint Workers LibertyPublisher Phoenix PressWeight(grams) 148g -
Radical Cities: Across Latin America in Search of a New Architecture by Justin McGuirk
RRP: €24.98€24.55What makes the city of the future? How do you heal a divided city? In Radical Cities, Justin McGuirk travels across Latin America in search of the activist architects, maverick politicians and alternative communities already answering these questions... -
The Arabs at War in Afghanistan by Mustafa Hamid 9781849044202
RRP: €35.70€32.30A former senior mujahidin figure and an ex-counter-terrorism analyst cooperating to write a book on the history and legacy of Arab-Afghan fighters in Afghanistan is a remarkable and improbable undertaking. Yet this is what Mustafa Hamid, aka Abu Walid... -
Vulnerability and Young People: Care and Social Control in Policy and Practice Kate Brown (University of York) 9781447318187
RRP: €33.31€25.67The notion of 'vulnerability' is now a prominent motif in social policy in the UK and beyond, with important implications for those deemed 'vulnerable'. Yet the effects of recalibrating welfare and criminal justice processes on the basis of vulnerability... -
The First World Festival of Negro Arts, Dakar 1966: Contexts and legacies by David Murphy
RRP: €32.67€29.16In April 1966, thousands of artists, musicians, performers and writers from across Africa and its diaspora gathered in the Senegalese capital, Dakar, to take part in the First World Festival of Negro Arts (Premier Festival Mondial des arts negres). The... -
Research Skills for Policy and Development: How to Find Out Fast by Alan Thomas
RRP: €60.69€48.81This book is a critical guide to conducting investigations under time- and resource-pressured conditions, equipping readers with the key skills and approaches for research designed to influence or inform development policies. Unlike a simple 'how to'... -
Nursing Law in Ireland by John Lombard 9781911611349
€49.55This book addresses a wide range of topics including: negligence; decision-making; confidentiality; the role of the nurse prescriber; the regulation of reproduction; end-oflife issues; and the contract of employment. The author draws on case law, ... -
The Political Economy of New Labour by Colin May 9780719054822
RRP: €23.79€21.54The Political Economy of New Labour provides one of the first systematic assessments and accessible evaluations of the modernization of the British Labour Party in the light of its landslide electoral victory in 1997. It also represents a rare attempt to... -
Assessing Families and Couples: From Symptom to System by Salvador Minuchin
RRP: €99.89€89.32A step-by-step guide to assessing couples and families, this text offers a clear delineation of the process of family therapy through richly illustrated case material, featuring clients from a diversity of backgrounds Appealing to both experienced and... -
The Young Derrida and French Philosophy, 1945-1968 by Edward Baring
RRP: €32.12€26.05In this powerful study Edward Baring sheds fresh light on Jacques Derrida, one of the most influential yet controversial intellectuals of the twentieth century. Reading Derrida from a historical perspective and drawing on new archival sources, The Young... -
Original Meanings: Politics and Ideas in the Making of the Constitution by Jack N. Rakove 9780679781219
€15.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Pulitzer Prize 1997.Book InformationISBN 9780679781219Author Jack N. RakoveFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA... -
Beyond Capital Pb: Toward a Theory of Transition by Istvan Meszaros 9780853458814
RRP: €47.60€39.66In Beyond Capital, the internationally esteemed Marxist philosopher Istvan Meszaros provides a major contribution to the task of reassessing the socialist alternative and the conditions for its realization in the light of twentieth-century developments... -
Anthropologies of Revolution: Forging Time, People, and Worlds by Igor Cherstich
RRP: €35.70€27.72A free open access ebook is available upon publication. Learn more at www.luminosoa.org. What can anthropological thinking contribute to the study of revolutions? The first book-length attempt to develop an anthropological approach to revolutions,... -
No-Win War: The Paradox of US-Pakistan Relations in Afghanistans Shadow by Zahid Hussain
RRP: €15.46€14.48This book explores the post-9/11 relations between the US and Pakistan. The growing divergence between Washington and Islamabad has taken an already uneasy alliance to a point of estrangement. Yet, a complete breakup is not an option. The underlying... -
Germany`s Genocide of the Herero - Kaiser Wilhelm II, His General, His Settlers, His Soldiers by Jeremy Sarkin
RRP: €95.20€91.64This study recounts the reasons why the order for the Herero genocide was very likely issued by the Kaiser himself, and why proof of this has not emerged before now. In 1904, the indigenous Herero people of German South West Africa (now Namibia)... -
British Prime Ministers from Walpole to Salisbury: The 18th and 19th Centuries: Volume 1 by Dick Leonard
RRP: €45.21€40.20Dick Leonard's British Prime Ministers from Walpole to Salisbury: The 18th and 19th Centuries surveys the lives and careers of all the 32 Prime Ministers from Sir Robert Walpole (1721-42) to Archibald Philip Primrose, fifth Earl of Rosebery (1894-95), in... -
Wargames: From Gladiators to Gigabytes by Martin van Creveld 9781107684423
RRP: €27.36€23.65Where did wargames come from? Who participated in them, and why? How is their development related to changes in real-life warfare? Which aspects of war did they capture, which ones did they leave out, how, and why? What do they tell us about the conduct... -
Liberal Socialism by Carlo Rosselli 9780691603414
RRP: €35.70€32.84First published in 1930, amidst the collapse of socialist ideals and the onset of fascism throughout parts of Europe, Liberal Socialism is a powerful and timely document on the ethics of political action. During his confinement for his anti-fascist... -
Fascist Mythologies: The History and Politics of Unreason in Borges, Freud, and Schmitt by Federico Finchelstein
RRP: €26.18€20.66For fascism, myth was reality-or was realer than the real. Fascist notions of the leader, the nation, power, and violence were steeped in mythic imagery and the fantasy of transcending history. A mythologized primordial past would inspire the heroic... -
A Constitution of the People and How to Achieve - What Bosnia and Britain Can Learn From Each Other by Aarif Abraham
RRP: €36.89€31.00Britain does not have a written constitution. It has rather, over centuries, developed a set of miscellaneous conventions, rules, and norms that govern political behavior. By contrast, Bosnias constitution was written, quite literally, overnight in a... -
Constructing Industrial Pasts: Heritage, Historical Culture and Identity in Regions Undergoing Structural Economic Transformation by Stefan Berger 9781789202908
RRP: €117.81€95.00Since the 1960s, nations across the "developed world" have been profoundly shaped by deindustrialization and other kinds of significant economic transformation. In regions in which previously dominant industries face crisis or have disappeared... -
Big Brother in the Exam Room: The Dangerous Truth about Electronic Health Records by Rn Phn 9781592987061
RRP: €28.50€22.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781592987061Author Rn PhnFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Beaver's Pond PressPublisher Beaver's Pond PressWeight(grams) 680gDimensions(mm) 226mm *... -
Non-Violence: A History Beyond the Myth by Domenico Losurdo 9781498502214
RRP: €53.55€47.37We know of the blood and tears provoked by the projects of transformation of the world through war or revolution. Starting from the essay published in 1921 by Walter Benjamin, twentieth century philosophy has been committed to the criticism of violence,... -
Anti-Oppressive Social Work Practice and the Carceral State by Judith S. Willison 9780190076757
€72.23With violent policing, inhumane detention and imprisonment, community surveillance and loss of civil rights, the criminal legal system is unjust; and it is crucial for social workers to understand and take steps toward change. Under the guise of helping... -
The Rise of the Unelected: Democracy and the New Separation of Powers by Frank Vibert
RRP: €36.88€33.39Unelected bodies, such as independent central banks, economic regulators, risk managers and auditors have become a worldwide phenomenon. Democracies are increasingly turning to them to demarcate boundaries between the market and the state, to resolve... -
Imperialism and the Developing World: How Britain and the United States Shaped the Global Periphery by Atul Kohli 9780190069629
RRP: €41.64€36.28How 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... -
Developing EU-Japan Relations in a Changing Regional Context: A Focus on Security, Law and Policies Dimitri Vanoverbeke (KU Leuven, Belgium) 9780415787475
RRP: €160.65€139.56Relations between the EU and East Asia have consistently expanded in recent years, particularly between the EU and Japan. Against the background of negotiations on an economic and strategic partnership agreement, the EU-Japan relationship is set to... -
Political Science and the Problem of Social Order by Henrik Enroth
RRP: €36.88€27.19The problem of social order is the question of what holds complex and diverse societies together. Today, this question has become increasingly urgent in the world. Yet our ability to ask and answer the question in a helpful way is constrained by the... -
Contemporary France by Helen Drake
€44.83Few 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... -
Property and Justice: A Liberal Theory of Natural Rights by Billy Christmas 9780367752668
RRP: €47.59€41.72This book gives an account of a full spectrum of property rights and their relationship to individual liberty. It shows that a purely deontological approach to justice can deal with the most complex questions regarding the property system. Moreover, the...