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The Fashion Lover's Guide to Milan by Rachael Martin 9781526733733
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Strong Democracy: Participatory Politics for a New Age by Benjamin R. Barber 9780520242333
RRP: €35.70€27.72Since 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... -
Politicians and Economic Experts: The Limits of Technocracy by Anna Killick
RRP: €27.36€25.56In recent years politics has seen an increasing role in economic policymaking for a technocracy of experts. How do politicians feel about this and how do they balance their political and ethical aims with economic expertise? Anna Killick offers an... -
Restraining Great Powers: Soft Balancing from Empires to the Global Era T. V. Paul 9780300228489
RRP: €32.73€27.24At the end of the Cold War, the United States emerged as the world's most powerful state, and then used that power to initiate wars against smaller countries in the Middle East and South Asia. According to balance-of-power theory-the bedrock of realism... -
Race, Gender, and Culture in International Relations: Postcolonial Perspectives Randolph B. Persaud 9780415786430
RRP: €44.02€38.71International relations theory has broadened out considerably since the end of the Cold War. Topics and issues once deemed irrelevant to the discipline have been systematically drawn into the debate and great strides have been made in the areas of... -
This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism by Ashton Applewhite 9781250311481
RRP: €32.12€18.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250311481Author Ashton ApplewhiteFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Celadon BooksPublisher Celadon BooksWeight(grams) 476gDimensions(mm) 236mm * 163mm... -
Discriminatory Clubs: The Geopolitics of International Organizations by Christina L. Davis 9780691247786
RRP: €38.08€29.94The discriminatory logic at the heart of multilateralismMember selection is one of the defining elements of social organization, imposing categories on who we are and what we do. Discriminatory Clubs shows how international organizations are like social... -
We the Fallen People: The Founders and the Future of American Democracy by Robert Tracy McKenzie
RRP: €26.17€20.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830852963Author Robert Tracy MckenzieFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint IVP AcademicPublisher IVP AcademicWeight(grams) 582gDimensions(mm) 236mm *... -
Mistrust: Why Losing Faith in Institutions Provides the Tools to Transform Them Ethan Zuckerman 9781324002604
RRP: €24.98€23.03From the Tea Party to Occupy Wall Street, and from cryptocurrency advocates to the #MeToo movement, citizens of democracies worldwide are losing confidence in the system. This loss of faith has spread beyond government to infect a broad swath of... -
Who Governs the Globe? by Deborah D. Avant
RRP: €40.45€35.02Academics and policymakers frequently discuss global governance but they treat governance as a structure or process, rarely considering who actually does the governing. This volume focuses on the agents of global governance: 'global governors'. The... -
Domestic Extremist: A Practical Guide to Winning the Culture War by Peachy Keenan
RRP: €35.69€22.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781684513529Author Peachy KeenanFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Regnery PublishingPublisher Regnery PublishingWeight(grams) 590gDimensions(mm) 226mm *... -
The Politics of Nuclear Weapons by Andrew Futter
RRP: €51.16€41.50This book provides an introduction to political and strategic aspects of nuclear weaponry. It offers an accessible overview of the concept of nuclear weapons, outlines how thinking about these weapons has developed and considers how nuclear threats can... -
Brutal Campaign: How the 1988 Election Set the Stage for Twenty-First-Century American Politics by Robert L. Fleegler 9781469673370
€38.45At 8:00 p.m. eastern standard time on election night 1988, NBC news anchor Tom Brokaw informed the country that they would soon know more about the outcome of "one of the longest, bloodiest presidential campaigns that anyone can remember." It was a... -
Unprecedented: The Election That Changed Everything by Thomas Lake 9781595910967
€37.62Unprecedented's second printing features a new cover for the inauguration, with an exclusive portrait of the president-elect. Packed with exclusive photojournalism and new revelations straight from the front lines, Unprecedented: The Election That... -
Environmental Sociology John Hannigan 9781032045597
RRP: €42.83€38.01John Hannigan's definitive textbook offers a distinctive, balanced coverage of environmental issues, policies and action. This revised fourth edition has been expanded and fully updated to explore contemporary developments and issues within global... -
Picking Presidents: How to Make the Most Consequential Decision in the World by Gautam Mukunda
RRP: €28.56€22.41Celebrated leadership expert and political scientist Gautam Mukunda provides a comprehensive, objective, and non-partisan method for answering the most important question in the world: is someone up to the job of president of the United States? In... -
License to Travel: A Cultural History of the Passport by Patrick Bixby
RRP: €24.99€19.15This surprising global history of an indispensable document reveals how the passport has shaped art, thought, and human experience while helping to define the modern world. In License to Travel, Patrick Bixby takes the reader on a captivating journey... -
Recovering Bookchin: Social Ecology And The Crises Of Out Time by Andy Price
RRP: €23.79€19.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788293064169Author Andy PriceFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Compass PressPublisher Communalism PressDimensions(mm) 228mm * 151mm * 16mm -
A Righteous Smokescreen: Postwar America and the Politics of Cultural Globalization by Sam Lebovic
RRP: €33.32€27.69An examination of how the postwar United States twisted its ideal of "the free flow of information" into a one-sided export of values and a tool with global consequences. When the dust settled after World War II, the United States stood as the world's... -
Urban Revolutions: Notes Towards a Systematic Investigation by Stefan Kipfer 9781642599954
RRP: €35.70€23.66What do struggles over pipelines in Canada, housing estates in France, and shantytowns in Martinique have in common? In Urban Revolutions, Stefan Kipfer shows how these struggles force us to understand the (neo-)colonial aspects of capitalist... -
The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli 9780872203167
RRP: €11.89€10.08"This is an excellent, readable and vigorous translation of The Prince, but it is much more than simply a translation. The map, notes and guide to further reading are crisp, to-the-point and yet nicely comprehensive. The inclusion of the letter to... -
A Herstory of Economics Edith Kuiper 9781509538423
RRP: €65.45€56.35There were only a few women economists who made it to the surface and whose voices were heard in the history of economic thought of Adam Smith, David Ricardo, John Maynard Keynes, and Milton Friedman - right? Wrong! In this book, distinguished economist... -
The Constitution of the United States of America with the Declaration of Independence by The American Founding Fathers 9781435145535
RRP: €15.46€10.94Elegantly designed, The Constitution of the United States of America with the Declaration of Independence puts indispensible documents of Americas heritage in the palm of your hand. This portable, pocket-sized volume includes the full text of the... -
Joined-Up Government by Vernon Bogdanor 9780197263334
RRP: €23.80€21.68'Joined- up government' is a key theme of modern government. The Labour government, first elected in 1997, decided that intractable problems such as social exclusion, drug addiction and crime could not be resolved by any single department of government... -
Strategic Planning in the Humanitarian Sector: A Manual to Foresight and Futures-Focused Thinking by Eilidh Kennedy
RRP: €39.26€34.70This book provides humanitarian practitioners and policy makers with a manual for how to apply foresight and strategy in their work. Drawing on extensive research, the book demonstrates in practical terms how embedding futures-focused thinking into... -
Drawing the Line Once Again: Paul Goodman's Anarchist Writings Paul Goodman 9781604860573
RRP: €17.84€11.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781604860573Author Paul GoodmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 122Imprint PM PressPublisher PM PressWeight(grams) 189g -
The Good News Club: The Religious Right's Stealth Assault on America's Children by Katherine Stewart
RRP: €16.65€15.53In 2009, the Good News Club came to the public elementary school where journalist Katherine Stewart sent her children. The Club, which is sponsored by the Child Evangelism Fellowship, bills itself as an after-school program of Bible study." But Stewart... -
Modern Political Economics: Making Sense of the Post-2008 World by Yanis Varoufakis
RRP: €85.67€75.03Once in a while the world astonishes itself. Anxious incredulity replaces intellectual torpor and a puzzled public strains its antennae in every possible direction, desperately seeking explanations for the causes and nature of what just hit it. 2008 was... -
Inside Iran: The Real History and Politics of the Islamic Republic of Iran by Medea Benjamin
RRP: €15.46€13.88U.S. relations with Iran have been fraught for decades, but under the Trump Administration tensions are rising to startling levels. Medea Benjamin, one of the best-known 21st century activists, offers the incredible history of how a probable alliance... -
The State of the American Mind: 16 Leading Critics on the New Anti-Intellectualism by Mark Bauerlein 9781599475097
RRP: €20.22€17.93In 1987, Allan Bloom's The Closing of the American Mind was published; a wildly popular book that drew attention to the shift in American culture away from the tenants that made America-and Americans-unique. Bloom focused on a breakdown in the American... -
Debt as Power by Richard H. Robbins
RRP: €23.79€21.21Debt as Power is a timely and innovative contribution to our understanding of one of the most prescient issues of our time: the explosion of debt across the global economy and related requirement of political leaders to pursue exponential growth to meet... -
Meaning Of Marxism 2nd Edition by Paul D'Amato 9781608462506
RRP: €26.17€20.30Long considered dead by mainstream critics, the basic ideas of Marx are brought to life in this overview of his thought. The Meaning of Marxism 2nd Edition argues that rather than being irrelevant, Marx's ideas about globalisation, oppression and social... -
Accountability for Killing: Moral Responsibility for Collateral Damage in America's Post-9/11 Wars by Neta C. Crawford 9780190686147
RRP: €42.23€32.43The unintended deaths of civilians in war are too often dismissed as unavoidable, inevitable, and accidental. And despite the best efforts of the U.S. to avoid them, civilian casualties in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Pakistan have been a regular feature of... -
They Dare to Speak Out: People and Institutions Confront Israel's Lobby by Paul Findley
RRP: €23.79€18.12The first book to speak out against the pervasive influence of the American-Israeli Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) on American politics, policy, and institutions resonates today as never before. With careful documentation and specific case histories,... -
A Time to Build: From Family and Community to Congress and the Campus, How Recommitting to Our Institutions Can Revive the American Dream by Yuval Levin
RRP: €27.36€17.71Americans are living through a social crisis. Populist firebrands - on left and right alike - propose to address the crisis through acts of tearing down. They describe themselves as destroying oppressive establishments, clearing weeds, draining swamps... -
Public Policy: A Concise Introduction Sara R. Rinfret (Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, USA) 9781071835166
RRP: €152.32€142.29Public Policy: A Concise Introduction, Second Edition by Sara R. Rinfret, Denise Scheberle and Michelle C. Pautz, is a student-friendly textbook that connects responsible citizens to the world through a contemporary examination of the fundamentals of... -
Appeasement by Keith Robbins 9780631203261
RRP: €45.16€41.01The author examines appeasement in the context of both Britain's domestic and her international commitments, within Europe and beyond.About the AuthorKeith Robbins is Vice-Chancellor of the University of Wales, Lampeter.Book InformationISBN... -
America's Covert Border War: The Untold Story of the Nation's Battle to Prevent Jihadist Infiltration by Todd Bensman 9781642937251
RRP: €23.79€15.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781642937251Author Todd BensmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Bombardier BooksPublisher Bombardier BooksWeight(grams) 431gDimensions(mm) 226mm *... -
Crooked Alleys: Deliverance and Despair in Iran by Soraya Lennie
RRP: €23.80€21.23By 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... -
The Argumentative Turn in Policy Analysis and Planning by Frank Fischer
RRP: €28.55€25.18Public policy is made of language. Whether in written or oral form, argument is central to all parts of the policy process. As simple as this insight appears, its implications for policy analysis and planning are profound. Drawing from recent work on...