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The Sleeping Sovereign: The Invention of Modern Democracy by Richard Tuck
RRP: €26.17€21.68Richard Tuck traces the history of the distinction between sovereignty and government and its relevance to the development of democratic thought. Tuck shows that this was a central issue in the political debates of the seventeenth and eighteenth... -
Putin's World: Russia Against the West and with the Rest by Angela Stent
RRP: €17.84€13.01How did Russia manage to emerge resurgent on the world stage and play a weak hand so effectively? Is it because Putin is a brilliant strategist? Or has Russia stepped into a vacuum created by the West's distraction with its own domestic problems and US... -
The Conservative Counter-Revolution in Britain and America, 1980-2020 by Roger Brown
RRP: €47.59€41.90This book assesses the impacts of the right within the US and UK, forty years on from their initial effects upon economic and social orthodoxies. It argues that one way of understanding the main developments in the political economies of the major... -
Gender in International Relations: Feminist Perspectives on Achieving Global Security by J. Ann Tickner 9780231075398
RRP: €33.32€25.94This is a book on the role of gender in international relations.Tickner--an established scholar in international relations and a well-informed and thoughtful feminist--rethinks from a feminist point of view virtually every conventional category used by... -
Hot Planet, Cool Media: Socialist Polemics on War, Propaganda and Popular Culture by Stephen Harper 9781912992478
RRP: €17.84€13.03From the Arab Spring and London riots through the era of Brexit and Trump, the Covid-19 pandemic and war in Europe, this volume collects eleven years of lively, informative and entertaining essays and polemics, focusing on media treatment of major global... -
Maximum Likelihood for Social Science: Strategies for Analysis by Michael D. Ward
RRP: €36.88€31.86This volume provides a practical introduction to the method of maximum likelihood as used in social science research. Ward and Ahlquist focus on applied computation in R and use real social science data from actual, published research. Unique among books... -
Euroshock: How the Largest Debt Restructuring in History Helped Save Greece and Preserve the Eurozone by Charles Dallara 9781957588131
RRP: €53.55€33.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781957588131Author Charles DallaraFormat HardbackPage Count 560Imprint Rodin BooksPublisher Rodin BooksWeight(grams) 1043gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 155mm * 43mm -
Culture Strike: Art and Museums in an Age of Protest by Laura Raicovich
€20.22In an age of protest, culture and museums have come under fire. Protests of museum funding (for example, the Metropolitan Museum accepting Sackler family money) and boards (for example, the Whitney appointing tear gas manufacturer Warren Kanders)--to say... -
Knowing the Adversary: Leaders, Intelligence, and Assessment of Intentions in International Relations by Keren Yarhi-Milo
RRP: €38.08€29.94States are more likely to engage in risky and destabilizing actions such as military buildups and preemptive strikes if they believe their adversaries pose a tangible threat. Yet despite the crucial importance of this issue, we don't know enough about... -
The CIA in Guatemala: The Foreign Policy of Intervention by Richard H. Immerman
RRP: €28.55€24.80Using documents obtained through the Freedom of Information Act, recently opened archival collections, and interviews with the actual participants, Immerman provides us with a definitive, powerfully written, and tension-packed account of the United... -
Networks of Rebellion: Explaining Insurgent Cohesion and Collapse by Paul Staniland
RRP: €33.31€29.18Insurgent cohesion is central to explaining patterns of violence, the effectiveness of counterinsurgency, and civil war outcomes. Cohesive insurgent groups produce more effective war-fighting forces and are more credible negotiators; organizational... -
Code Warriors: Nsa's Codebreakers and the Secret Intelligence War Against the Soviet Union by Stephen Budiansky
RRP: €26.18€14.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780804170970Author Stephen BudianskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 375gDimensions(mm) 202mm... -
No Representation Without Consultation: A Citizen's Guide to Participatory Democracy by Patrizia Nanz 9781771134071
RRP: €16.60€14.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771134071Author Patrizia NanzFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Between the LinesPublisher Between the LinesWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 180mm *... -
A World of Becoming by William E. Connolly
RRP: €24.98€22.21In A World of Becoming William E. Connolly outlines a political philosophy suited to a world whose powers of creative evolution include and exceed the human estate. This is a world composed of multiple interacting systems, including those of climate... -
History of Western Political Thought Professor John Morrow (Deputy Vice-Chancellor, The University of Auckland, New Zealand) 9781352005721
RRP: €44.02€39.29The third edition of this highly-regarded core textbook offers an accessible and impressively comprehensive account of Western Political Thought over the last two millennia. Structured in four main parts, the chapters are organised around a wide range of... -
We God's People: Christianity, Islam and Hinduism in the World of Nations by Jocelyne Cesari
RRP: €36.88€32.33Cesari argues that both religious and national communities are defined by the three Bs: belief, behaviour and belonging. By focusing on the ways in which these three Bs intersect, overlap or clash, she identifies the patterns of the politicization of... -
Text Analysis in Python for Social Scientists: Prediction and Classification by Dirk Hovy
RRP: €20.23€17.52Text contains a wealth of information about about a wide variety of sociocultural constructs. Automated prediction methods can infer these quantities (sentiment analysis is probably the most well-known application). However, there is virtually no limit... -
The Anti-Communist Manifesto by Jesse Kelly
RRP: €34.50€20.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781668010877Author Jesse KellyFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint Threshold EditionsPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 417gDimensions(mm) 216mm *... -
The Feminist Utopia Project by Alexandra Brodsky
RRP: €17.84€12.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781558619005Author Alexandra BrodskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 360Imprint Feminist Press at The City University of New YorkPublisher Feminist Press at The... -
Warmonger: Vladimir Putin's Imperial Wars by Alex J. Bellamy 9781788216470
RRP: €23.79€22.37Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022 was a war long in the making and is the latest in a series of military interventions that have showcased Vladimir Putin's deadly imperial ambitions and the ruthless and bloody strategies that serve his vision of a... -
Beyond Biden: Rebuilding the America We Love by Newt Gingrich 9781546000259
RRP: €29.75€19.49The struggle between the defenders of America as an exceptional nation and the forces of anti-Americanism is reaching a fever pitch. These forces have grown so large, so well-financed, so entrenched and aggressive that they must be studied closely and... -
Women and Gender Perspectives in the Military: An International Comparison by Robert Egnell 9781626166264
RRP: €38.08€33.84Women and Gender Perspectives in the Military compares the integration of women, gender perspectives, and the women, peace, and security agenda into the armed forces of eight countries plus NATO and United Nations peacekeeping operations. This book... -
Inside American Education by Thomas Sowell 9780743254083
RRP: €29.69€18.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780743254083Author Thomas SowellFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Free PressPublisher Free PressWeight(grams) 572gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 155mm * 25mm -
Modern Italian Social Theory: Ideology and Politics from Pareto to the Present by Professor Richard Bellamy 9780745606170
€20.38This text provides a clear and systematic introduction to the development of social and political theory in modern Italy. It gives particular attention to relating the main traditions of Italian thought to the history of the country since unification... -
Reversing Climate Change: How Carbon Removals Can Resolve Climate Change And Fix The Economy by Graciela Chichilnisky
RRP: €53.55€46.99'The genius of Graciela Chichilnisky is recognized by economists and with this book she has focused that talent to the dire problem facing mankind. To survive we must do more than stave off a further rise of CO2 in the atmosphere. We need to reverse it... -
Survival Migration: Failed Governance and the Crisis of Displacement by Alexander Betts
RRP: €33.31€29.69International treaties, conventions, and organizations to protect refugees were established in the aftermath of World War II to protect people escaping targeted persecution by their own governments. However, the nature of cross-border displacement has... -
Tricking Power into Performing Acts of Love: How Tricksters Through History Have Changed the World by Shepherd Siegel 9781631957307
RRP: €16.60€15.01Comedian Richard Pryor narrated the George Floyd murder in 1979, forty years before it occurred. A murder no one is laughing about. Yet when Pryor tells the story in very raw terms, and with his comic talent, the audience laughs. As a time-traveling... -
The Future of War: Power, Technology and American World Dominance in the Twenty-First Century by George Friedman 9780312181000
RRP: €27.36€20.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312181000Author George FriedmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint St. Martins Press-3PLPublisher St. Martins Press-3PLWeight(grams) 671gDimensions(mm)... -
The Sick List by Ansgar Allen 9781911343769
RRP: €15.46€10.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911343769Author Ansgar AllenFormat PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint Boiler House PressPublisher UEA Publishing ProjectWeight(grams) 129g -
The Other Saudis: Shiism, Dissent and Sectarianism by Toby Matthiesen
RRP: €29.74€23.79Toby Matthiesen traces the politics of the Shia in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia from the nineteenth century until the present day. This book outlines the difficult experiences of being Shia in a Wahhabi state, and casts new light on how the Shia... -
Outsourcing Repression: Everyday State Power in Contemporary China by Lynette H Ong
RRP: €29.74€26.80A compelling examination of China's engagement of nonstate actors as a counterintuitive solution to coerce citizens while minimizing backlash against the state. How do states coerce citizens into compliance while simultaneously minimizing backlash?... -
Ill Winds: Saving Democracy from Russian Rage, Chinese Ambition, and American Complacency by Larry Diamond
RRP: €21.42€12.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525560647Author Larry DiamondFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 335gDimensions(mm) 214mm * 139mm... -
Dangerous Liaisons: The Marriages and Divorces of Marxism and Feminism by Cinzia Arruzza 9780850366440
RRP: €15.41€14.41An 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... -
Fighting for Life: Becoming a Force for Change in a Wounded World by Lila Rose 9781400219872
RRP: €23.80€20.49What 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... -
Uprising: Will Emerging Markets Shape or Shake the World Economy? by George A. Magnus 9780470660829
RRP: €24.98€22.51Emerging markets are big news. But after the financial crisis, what does the future really hold for them? And what does this future mean for global business? George Magnus, one of the world's most respected economic analysts, is your guide through the... -
The Theoretical Evolution of International Political Economy, Third Edition: A Reader by Darel E. Paul 9780199862917
RRP: €65.45€54.82This collection of seminal readings in international political economy charts the historical and theoretical evolution of the field from the seventeenth century to the present day. Bringing together classic works and leading contemporary arguments, this... -
Urban Sprawl and Public Health: Designing, Planning, and Building for Healthy Communities Howard Frumkin, MD, MPH, PhD 9781559633055
RRP: €40.46€33.95In Urban Sprawl and Public Health, three of the nation's leading public health and urban planning experts explore an intriguing question: How does the physical environment in which we live affect our health? For decades, growth and development in our... -
Sacred Cows and Chicken Manchurian: The Everyday Politics of Eating Meat in India by James Staples
RRP: €33.31€28.73Challenges popular generalizations about cow protection and beef consumptionBovine politics exposes fault lines within contemporary Indian society, where eating beef is simultaneously a violation of sacred taboos, an expression of marginalized... -
A Soldier's Story: Revolutionary Writings by a New Afrikan Anarchist by Kuwasi Balagoon 9781629633770
RRP: €23.79€15.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629633770Author Kuwasi BalagoonFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint PM PressPublisher PM Press -
The New Extremism in 21st Century Britain by Roger Eatwell 9780415494359
RRP: €52.35€45.74Since the 1990s, there has been a growing concern about the resurgence of extremist and radical movements in the Western world. Although a variety of challenges to the liberal democratic order have emerged, the main focus of concern among academics,...