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Photography After Capitalism by Ben Burbridge
RRP: €32.13€21.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913380830Author Ben BurbridgeFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Goldsmith's PressPublisher Goldsmiths, Unversity of London -
The Politics of Our Time: Populism, Nationalism, Socialism by John B. Judis
RRP: €23.79€16.61A one-volume history of the most consequential political movements of our time-populism, nationalism, socialism-and how they are influencing the twenty-first centuryThe distinguished political analyst John Judis has brought out a book with Columbia... -
Violent Order: Essays on the Nature of Police by David Correia
RRP: €17.84€12.07This book 's radical theory of police argues that the police demand for order is a class order and a racialized and patriarchal order, by arguing that the police project, in order to fabricate and defend capitalist order,must patrol an imaginary line... -
Anglo-Iranian Relations since 1800 by Vanessa Martin
RRP: €52.35€45.74With contributions from renowned experts in the field, this book provides an excellent background to the history of Anglo-Iranian relations. Focusing on the political and economic relationship of Britain and issues of strategic sensitivity, the book also... -
Why Europe Matters: The Case for the European Union by John McCormick 9781137016874
€30.40Critics like to depict the European Union as undemocratic and unpopular, but their arguments are too often based on myths and misunderstandings. This does us all a disservice, and in this period of uncertainty about the future of Europe it is more... -
The Claim of Dispossession Arieh L. Avneri 9780878559640
RRP: €59.49€52.17This study sheds new light on the historic background of the contemporary Palestinian problem. Avneri traces the spread of Jewish settlements over the seventy-year period before the establishment of the State of Israel, in order to see how it affected... -
The End of Economic Man: The Origins of Totalitarianism Peter Drucker 9781560006213
RRP: €52.35€45.39In The End of Economic Man, long recognized as a cornerstone work, Peter F. Drucker explains and interprets fascism and Nazism as fundamental revolutions. In some ways, this book anticipated by more than a decade the existentialism that came to dominate... -
The Case for Carbon Dividends James K. Boyce 9781509526550
RRP: €11.89€10.77The supreme challenge of our time is tackling climate change. We urgently need to curtail our use of fossil fuels - but how can we do so in a just and feasible way? In this compelling book, leading economist James Boyce shows that the key to solving this... -
The Natural Dividend: Just Management of our Common Resources by Professor Jonathon Moses 9781788214407
RRP: €29.74€27.68Forced to embrace a post-carbon future, or risk serious damage to the planet, we have begun a race for alternatives to the scarce resources that previous generations relied on. In this book, Jonathan Moses and Anne Brigham consider how best we might... -
Hayek on Liberty by John Gray
RRP: €57.11€49.75Not available since the 1980s, this up-dated edition by the leading political philosopher, John Gray, outlines his new position on Hayek. In a substantial new chapter, Gray assesses how far the historical development of the last ten years can be deployed... -
Shadow Mothers: Nannies, Au Pairs, and the Micropolitics of Mothering by Cameron Lynne Macdonald 9780520266971
RRP: €29.75€23.31Shadow Mothers shines new light on an aspect of contemporary motherhood often hidden from view: the need for paid childcare by women returning to the workforce, and the complex bonds mothers forge with the "shadow mothers" they hire. Cameron Lynne... -
The Living Wage by Donald Hirsch 9781911116462
RRP: €27.36€25.56The "living wage" is an old idea that has experienced a dramatic resurgence of political popularity in recent years. The underlying logic of the concept is quite clear: it is a wage that provides workers with enough income to live on at some level... -
Films for the Colonies: Cinema and the Preservation of the British Empire by Tom Rice 9780520300392
RRP: €29.75€23.31Films for the Colonies examines the British Government's use of film across its vast Empire from the 1920s until widespread independence in the 1960s. Central to this work was the Colonial Film Unit, which produced, distributed, and, through its network... -
Ugandan Agency within China-Africa Relations: President Museveni and China's Foreign Policy in East Africa by Barney Walsh
RRP: €27.36€23.93In this book, Barney Walsh presents an in-depth study of China's involvement in East Africa through specific focus on President Museveni of Uganda who has been uniquely influential in utilising China's presence to shape regional security dynamics in his... -
A Nation of Veterans: War, Citizenship, and the Welfare State in Modern America by Olivier Burtin
RRP: €53.55€46.26A Nation of Veterans examines how the United States created the world's most generous system of veterans' benefits. Though we often see former service members as an especially deserving group, the book shows that veterans had to wage a fierce political... -
Hugo Chavez: Socialist for the Twenty-first Century Mike Gonzalez 9780745334653
RRP: €29.74€19.79When Hugo Chavez, then President of Venezuela, died in 2013, millions across the globe mourned. In an age where most politicians inspire only apathy and cynicism, Chavez's popularity, radicalism and vibrant personality were truly unique. Released one... -
Michael Oakeshott and the Cambridge School on the History of Political Thought by Martyn P. Thompson
RRP: €47.59€42.04This book is a critique of Cambridge School Historical Contextualism as the currently dominant mode of history of political thought, drawing upon Michael Oakeshott's analysis of the logic of historical enquiry. While acknowledging that the early... -
A Short Introduction to Geospatial Intelligence by Jack O'Connor 9781032566948
RRP: €49.97€44.08A Short Introduction to Geospatial Intelligence explains the newest form of intelligence used by governments, commercial organizations, and individuals. Geospatial intelligence combines late 20th century historically derived ways of thinking and early... -
The Struggle for Hegemony in Pakistan: Fear, Desire and Revolutionary Horizons by Aasim Sajjad-Akhtar
RRP: €23.79€19.04'A major analysis of our world's political crisis' - Joel Wainwright The collapse of neoliberal hegemony in the western world following the financial crash of 2007-8 and subsequent rise of right-wing authoritarian personalities has been described as a... -
Affective Politics of Digital Media: Propaganda by Other Means by Megan Boler
RRP: €44.02€39.19This interdisciplinary, international collection examines how sophisticated digital practices and technologies exploit and capitalize on emotions, with particular focus on how social media are used to exacerbate social conflicts surrounding racism,... -
China in Oceania: Reshaping the Pacific? by Terence Wesley-Smith 9781845456320
RRP: €33.26€26.87"[This volume] is not just timely, but it resides in a field where interest is growing strongly. For any University course teaching China's foreign relations, it would comprise a highly recommended source - in particular for any component dealing... -
The State of Humanity Julian L. Simon (University of Maryland) 9781557865854
RRP: €55.87€49.54This book provides a comprehensive and balanced assessment of the state of the Earth and its inhabitants at the close of the twentieth century. More than fifty scholars from all over the world present new, concise and accessible accounts of the present... -
China's Strategic Arsenal: Worldview, Doctrine, and Systems by James M. Smith
RRP: €35.11€31.30A critical look at how China's growing strategic arsenal could impact a rapidly changing world order China's strategic capabilities and doctrine have historically differed from the United States' and Russia's. China has continued to modernize and... -
Fire and Fury: How the US Isolates North Korea, Encircles China and Risks Nuclear War in Asia by T. J. Coles 9781905570935
RRP: €13.08€9.84President Trump threatens North Korea with `fire and fury like the world has never seen', whilst fellow Republican John McCain warns that the country risks `extinction'. But what does the regime in North Korea actually want? Is Kim Jong-un truly the mad... -
The Globalization and Development Reader: Perspectives on Development and Global Change J. Timmons Roberts (Brown University, Rhode Island, USA) 9781118735107
RRP: €38.02€34.40This revised and updated second edition of The Globalization and Development Reader builds on the considerable success of a first edition that has been used around the world. It combines selected readings and editorial material to provide a coherent text... -
A Nation Unmade By War by Tom Engelhardt 9781608469017
RRP: €20.22€13.89As veteran author Tom Engelhardt argues, despite having a more massive, technologically advanced, and better funded military than any other power on the planet, in the last decade and a half of constant war across the Greater Middle East and parts of... -
Contesting the Iranian Revolution: The Green Uprisings by Pouya Alimagham 9781108466899
RRP: €34.50€32.75Most observers of Iran viewed the Green Uprisings of 2009 as a 'failed revolution', with many Iranians and those in neighbouring Arab countries agreeing. In Contesting the Iranian Revolution, however, Pouya Alimagham re-examines this evaluation,... -
Who Wants What?: Redistribution Preferences in Comparative Perspective by David Rueda 9781108723435
RRP: €35.69€31.11Why do some people support redistributive policies such as a generous welfare state, social policy or protections for the poor, and others do not? The (often implicit) model behind much of comparative politics and political economy starts with... -
Pignut and Nuncle by Des Dillon 9781916457294
RRP: €10.70€8.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916457294Author Des DillonFormat PaperbackPage Count 222Imprint Sparsile Books LtdPublisher Sparsile Books Ltd -
The End of the Asian Century: War, Stagnation, and the Risks to the World's Most Dynamic Region by Michael R. Auslin
RRP: €17.84€14.93An urgently needed "risk map" of the many dangers that could derail Asia's growth and stability"A point-by-point debunking of the 'Asiaphoria' that gripped so many imaginations a decade ago . . . Auslin argues that the conditions are building for... -
Statesman by Plato 9780872204621
RRP: €14.27€11.92An annotated and modified version of the translation published by Aris and Phillips Ltd.A model of accuracy and fluency, Christopher Rowe's translation of Statesman--as modified for publication in Plato, Complete Works (Hackett Publishing Co., 1997)--is... -
The Political Discourse of Anarchy: A Disciplinary History of International Relations by Brian C. Schmidt 9780791435786
RRP: €32.09€27.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780791435786Author Brian C. SchmidtFormat PaperbackPage Count 324Imprint State University of New York PressPublisher State University of New York... -
The Crisis of Governance: Public, Corporate and International Owen E. Hughes 9781839103315
RRP: €28.50€25.64Owen E. Hughes investigates governance across sectors including corporate, international and political governance, arguing that governance, as a general concept and an operational system, is in crisis. Hughes reasons that the crisis is in governance in... -
Rule and Ruin: The Downfall of Moderation and the Destruction of the Republican Party, From Eisenhower to the Tea Party by Geoffrey Kabaservice 9780199975518
RRP: €23.19€19.61As the 2012 elections approach, the Republican Party is rocketing rightward away from the center of public opinion. Republicans in Congress threaten to shut down the government and force a U.S. debt default. Tea Party activists mount primary challenges... -
The Hidden Rules of Race: Barriers to an Inclusive Economy by Andrea Flynn
RRP: €21.41€17.70Why do black families own less than white families? Why does school segregation persist decades after Brown v. Board of Education? Why is it harder for black adults to vote than for white adults? Will addressing economic inequality solve racial and... -
Rebel Voices: An IWW Anthology by Joyce L. Kornbluh 9781604864830
RRP: €29.74€19.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781604864830Author Joyce L. KornbluhFormat PaperbackPage Count 460Imprint PM PressPublisher PM PressWeight(grams) 861g -
Two Lenins - A Brief Anthropology of Time Anthropology of Time Nikolai Ssorin-chaikov 9780997367539
RRP: €22.61€22.35Highly innovative and theoretically incisive, Two Lenins is the first book-length anthropological examination of how social reality can be organized around different yet concurrent ideas of time. Nikolai Ssorin-Chaikov grounds his theoretical exploration... -
A Sense of Balance by John Howard
RRP: €23.80€15.87On how our sense of balance has defined us as a nation and will safeguard our future. In the years that John Howard served in the national parliament he came to understand the special character of Australia; to appreciate its strengths and weaknesses;... -
Utopia by Saint Thomas More 9781784787608
RRP: €11.89€10.54Five hundred years since its first publication, Thomas More's Utopia remains astonishingly radical and provocative. More imagines an island nation where thousands live in peace and harmony, men and women are both educated, and property is communal. In a... -
Political Economy by J. Eaton 9780717801572
€21.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780717801572Author J. EatonFormat PaperbackPage Count 255Imprint International Publishers Co Inc.,U.S.Publisher International Publishers Co Inc.,U.S.