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Your Freedom and Mine - Abdullah Ocalan and the Kurdish Question in Erdogan`s Turkey by Thomas Jeffrey Miley
RRP: $48.30$40.19Apologies 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: $159.60$145.11The 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... -
The People Are Going to Rise Like the Waters Upon Your Shore: A Story of American Rage by Jared Yates Sexton 9781619029569
RRP: $52.48$34.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781619029569Author Jared Yates SextonFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint CounterpointPublisher Counterpoint -
The Arab Nationalist Advisor: Yusuf Yassin of Saudi Arabia by Joseph A Kechichian
$202.88Shaykh 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: $35.68$24.13SNCC: 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: $50.38$43.76Developed 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... -
Communization And Its Discontents: Contestation, Critique, and Contemporary Struggles by Benjamin Noys 9781570272318
RRP: $37.80$25.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781570272318Author Benjamin NoysFormat PaperbackPage Count 282Imprint Minor CompositionsPublisher AutonomediaWeight(grams) 425g -
European Union and New Regionalism: Competing Regionalism and Global Governance in a Post-Hegemonic Era Mario Telo 9781472434395
RRP: $79.78$70.94Stemming 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... -
The Political Economy of New Labour by Colin May 9780719054822
RRP: $41.98$37.42The 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... -
Republic of Hindutva: How the Sangh Is Reshaping Indian Democracy by Badri Narayan
$43.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780670094042Author Badri NarayanFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint PenguinPublisher Penguin Random House IndiaDimensions(mm) 200mm * 140mm * 30mm -
Arab Political Thought: Past and Present by Georges Corm
RRP: $84.00$74.61This book demonstrates the vitality of Arab political thought and its major controversies. It shows that the key players involved, far from being constrained by a theological-political straitjacket, have often demonstrated strong critical thinking when... -
Against Ecological Sovereignty: Ethics, Biopolitics, and Saving the Natural World by Mr. Mick Smith
RRP: $41.98$36.83Against Ecological Sovereignty is a passionate defense of radical ecology that speaks directly to current debates concerning the nature, and dangers, of sovereign power. Engaging the work of Bataille, Arendt, Levinas, Nancy, and Agamben, among others,... -
Golden Rule: Investment Theory of Party Competition and the Logic of Money-driven Political Systems by Thomas Ferguson 9780226243177
RRP: $63.00$62.27"To discover who rules, follow the gold." This is the argument of this book, a history of modern American politics. Although the role big money plays in defining political outcomes has long been obvious to ordinary Americans, most pundits and scholars... -
Global Jihad: A Brief History by Glenn E. Robinson 9780804760478
RRP: $44.08$38.58Most violent jihadi movements in the twentieth century focused on removing corrupt, repressive secular regimes throughout the Muslim world. But following the 1979 Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, a new form of jihadism emerged-global jihad-turning to the... -
Deindustrialization, Distribution, and Development: Structural Change in the Global South by Andy Sumner 9780198853008
RRP: $117.60$106.24The 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... -
East Coast Pacifics : The Postwar Years by Peter Waller 9780995749344
RRP: $20.98$14.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995749344Author Peter WallerFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Unique BooksPublisher Unique Publishing Services Ltd -
The future of sustainable cities: Critical reflections John Flint (Centre for Regional Economic and Social Research, Sheffield Hallam University) 9781847426666
RRP: $62.98$48.34This book investigates how the meanings and politics of urban sustainability are being radically rethought in response to the economic downturn and the credit crunch. In this ground-breaking contribution, prominent scholars provide up to date coverage of... -
The Routledge Dictionary of Politics by David Robertson
RRP: $48.28$42.34This dictionary is the essential guide to politics, its terminologies, ideologies and institutions. Providing authoritative and up-to-date information that is invaluable to both students and general readers, it includes:well over 500 extensive... -
Is Political Authority an Illusion?: A Debate by Michael Huemer
RRP: $58.78$50.99What gives some people the right to issue commands to everyone else and force everyone else to obey them? And why should people obey the commands of those with political power? These two key questions are the heart of the issue of political authority,... -
Beleaguered Superpower: Biden's America Adrift by Steven Rosefielde 9789811236570
RRP: $63.00$56.03As a new president takes over in Washington, three intertwined threats imperil the world. One is internal. The others are external. The internal threat is a potent and increasingly anti-patriotic, anti-competitive, anti-meritocratic, and sky-is-the-limit... -
Cultures of Solidarity: Consciousness, Action, and Contemporary American Workers by Rick Fantasia
RRP: $60.90$47.33A commonplace assumption about American workers is that they lack class consciousness. This perception has baffled social scientists, demoralized activists, and generated a significant literature on American exceptionalism. In this provocative book, a... -
Strong Democracy: Participatory Politics for a New Age by Benjamin R. Barber 9780520242333
RRP: $63.00$48.91Since its appearance twenty years ago, Benjamin R. Barber's "Strong Democracy" has been one of the primary standards against which political science thinking and writing is measured. Defined as the participation of all of the people in at least some... -
Kabul: The Untold Story of Biden’s Fiasco and the American Warriors Who Fought to the End by James Hasson 9781546005308
RRP: $52.50$36.96A NATIONAL BESTSELLER This explosive book is the definitive account of the Biden administration's most disgraceful hour-and the chaos it unleashed in the world.America's chaotic retreat from Afghanistan in 2021 was nothing short of a horror show. Women... -
Fighting for Life: Becoming a Force for Change in a Wounded World by Lila Rose 9781400219872
RRP: $42.00$35.95What makes your heart break for our broken world? You want to make a difference in the world. You're concerned about all the problems you see, the injustices and the suffering. But you don't know where to begin. Designed for the aspiring activist or... -
A Pocket Guide to the US Constitution: What Every American Needs to Know by Andrew B. Arnold 9781626165588
RRP: $16.80$13.86The Constitution is not so simple that it explains itself-nor so complex that only experts can understand it. In this accessible, nonpartisan quick reference, historian Andrew Arnold provides concise explanations of the Constitution's meaning and... -
Becoming Gustav Metzger: The Unknown Early Years: 1945-59 by Nicola Baird 9780900157707
RRP: $42.00$34.50Becoming Gustav Metzger, produced in association with The Gustav Metzger Foundation, is the first publication to examine the little-known formative years of refugee artist and activist Gustav Metzger (Nuremberg, Germany, 1926-London, England, 2017)... -
Digital Humanitarians: How Big Data Is Changing the Face of Humanitarian Response Patrick Meier 9781482248395
RRP: $100.78$87.80The overflow of information generated during disasters can be as paralyzing to humanitarian response as the lack of information. This flash flood of information-social media, satellite imagery and more-is often referred to as Big Data. Making sense of... -
Israel and Settler Society Lorenzo Veracini 9780745325002
RRP: $58.78$38.20The struggle between Israel and the Palestinians is not unique, whatever the media may suggest. Lorenzo Veracini argues that the conflict is best understood in terms of colonialism, as like many other societies, Israel is a settler society. Looking at... -
Would the World Be Better Without the UN? Thomas G. Weiss (City University of New York) 9781509517268
RRP: $37.28$33.29Do we need the United Nations? Where would the contemporary world be without its largest intergovernmental organization? And where could it be had the UN's member states and staff performed better?These fundamental questions are explored by the leading... -
The China-Hong Kong Nexus: A Brief History by John M Carroll
RRP: $35.70$30.91The Occupy Central/Umbrella Movement of 2014 and the anti-extradition protests of 2019 revealed how much Hong Kong's relationship with mainland China has deteriorated since the former British colony returned to Chinese sovereignty in July 1997. With... -
Track Two Diplomacy in Theory and Practice by Peter Jones
RRP: $46.18$40.30Track Two diplomacy consists of informal dialogues among actors such as academics, religious leaders, retired senior officials, and NGO officials that can bring new ideas and new relationships to the official process of diplomacy. Sadly, those involved... -
People Power: Why We Need More Migrants by Giles Merritt
RRP: $48.28$42.23Migration is one of the fundamental driving forces of change in the modern world. As regions such as the Middle East continue to experience instability, climate change is driving migration from Africa and Central Asia - these 'push factors' lead to... -
Crooked Alleys: Deliverance and Despair in Iran by Soraya Lennie
RRP: $42.00$37.46By 2013, Iranians were suffocating, as though the streets had become narrower, the buildings taller, the dirty air thicker. In electing Hassan Rouhani, they chose a new, reformist leader, burying the days when a Holocaust-denying president had pushed... -
Manufacturing Consensus: Understanding Propaganda in the Era of Automation and Anonymity by Samuel Woolley
RRP: $63.00$61.43An 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... -
Anarchist Education And The Modern School: A Francisco Ferrer Reader by Francisco Ferrer 9781629635095
RRP: $48.28$31.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629635095Author Francisco FerrerFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint PM PressPublisher PM Press -
Armour: Materials, Theory, and Design by Paul J. Hazell
RRP: $273.00$235.43Updated throughout for the new edition, Armour: Materials, Theory, and Design covers extant and emergent protection technologies driving advances in armour systems. Covering materials, theory and design, the book has applications in vehicle, ship,... -
Abortion in America: The Origins and Evolution of a National Policy by James C. Mohr 9780195026160
$37.86'The history of how abortion came to be banned and how women lost--for the century between approximately 1870 and 1970--rights previously thought to be natural and inherent over their own bodies is a fascinating and infuriating one.Reviews"A fascinating... -
Democracy and Redistribution by Carles Boix
RRP: $48.28$41.08When do countries democratize? What facilitates the survival of authoritarian regimes? What determines the occurrence of revolutions, often leading to left-wing dictatorships, such as the Soviet regime? Although a large literature has developed since... -
Representative Democracy: Principles and Genealogy by Nadia Urbinati
RRP: $69.30$67.31It is usually held that representative government is not strictly democratic, since it does not allow the people themselves to directly make decisions. But here, taking as her guide Thomas Paine's subversive view that "Athens, by representation, would... -
Paradoxes of Power: Reflections on the Thatcher Interlude by Alfred Sherman 9781845400927
$23.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845400927Author Alfred ShermanFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Imprint AcademicPublisher Imprint AcademicWeight(grams) 300gDimensions(mm) 205mm *...