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Power in World Politics by Felix Berenskoetter
RRP: $96.58$84.27This book engages the view that students of International Relations need to break with the habit of defining power in terms of military capabilities of states. Featuring contributions from both upcoming and distinguished scholars, including Steven Lukes,... -
Practical Aviation Security: Predicting and Preventing Future Threats by Jeffrey Price 9780128042939
RRP: $165.88$151.14Practical Aviation Security: Predicting and Preventing Future Threats, Third Edition is a complete guide to the aviation security system, from crucial historical events to the policies, policymakers, and major terrorist and criminal acts that have shaped... -
Utopia by Saint Thomas More 9781784787608
RRP: $20.98$18.59Five 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... -
Business and Politics in India by Christophe Jaffrelot
RRP: $73.48$47.99Over the last few decades, politics in India has moved steadily in a pro-business direction. This shift has important implications for both government and citizens. In Business and Politics in India, leading scholars of Indian politics have gathered to... -
In Search of Climate Politics by Matthew Paterson
RRP: $77.68$66.68In what ways is climate change political? This book addresses this key - but oddly neglected - question. It argues that in order to answer it we need to understand politics in a three-fold way: as a site of authoritative, public decision-making; as a... -
The Conservative Human Rights Revolution: European Identity, Transnational Politics, and the Origins of the European Convention by Marco Duranti 9780199811380
RRP: $231.00$165.29The Conservative Human Rights Revolution radically reinterprets the origins of the European human rights system, arguing that its conservative inventors envisioned the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) not only as an instrument to contain... -
Mapping Innovation in India's Creative Industries: Policy, Context and Opportunities Rohit K Dasgupta (University of Glasgow, UK) 9781032633176
RRP: $77.68$68.31The first in-depth study of the Indian creative industries, this book provides a comprehensive mapping of the Indian creative industries and its policy landscape, developing and defining key concepts and terms and offering detailed case studies of... -
AN Organizer's Tale: Speeches by Cesar Chavez 9780143105268
RRP: $27.28$23.52One of the most important civil rights leaders in American history, Cesar Chavez was a firm believer in the principles of non-violence, and effectively employed peaceful tactics to further his cause. Through his efforts, he helped achieve dignity, fair... -
Dynamic Partisanship: How and Why Voter Loyalties Change by Ken Kollman
RRP: $65.10$63.40Why do people identify with political parties? How stable are those identifications? Stable party systems, with a limited number of parties and mostly stable voter identification with a party, are normally considered significant signals of a steady... -
Television, Democracy and Elections in Russia by Sarah Oates
RRP: $92.38$80.72Sarah Oates gives a detailed examination on a central theme in political science: the relationship between democracy and the mass media. This significant book contains a wealth of information and data, including: public opinion surveys, content analysis... -
In A Single Garment Of Destiny by Martin Luther King, Jr. 9780807086070
RRP: $37.78$25.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807086070Author Dr. Martin Luther KingFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon PressWeight(grams) 312gDimensions(mm) 216mm *... -
Inequality and the State by John Hills 9780199276646
$94.00This book is about inequality, how the State affects distribution through its spending programmes and through taxation, and what the public thinks of these three issues. It describes and analyses one of the biggest social changes in Britain since the... -
Invisible Trillions: How Financial Secrecy Is Imperiling Capitalism and Democracy and the Way to Renew Our Broken System by Raymond W. Baker
RRP: $56.70$37.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781523003020Author Raymond W. BakerFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Berrett-Koehler PublishersPublisher Berrett-Koehler PublishersWeight(grams)... -
Ideas with Consequences: The Federalist Society and the Conservative Counterrevolution by Amanda Hollis-Brusky 9780190933746
RRP: $54.58$40.24There are few intellectual movements in modern American political history more successful than the Federalist Society. Created in 1982 to counterbalance what its founders considered a liberal legal establishment, the organization gradually evolved into... -
Empire of Resentment: Populism’s Toxic Embrace of Nationalism by Lawrence Rosenthal
RRP: $41.98$28.48From a leading scholar on conservatism, the extraordinary chronicle of how the transformation of the American far right made the Trump presidency possible-and what it portends for the future Since Trump's victory and the UK's Brexit vote, much of the... -
Karl Marx's Theory of Revolution: The Dictatorship of the Proletariat: Vol 3 by Hal Draper
RRP: $49.35$40.99In this third volume of his definitive study of Karl Marx's political thought, Hal Draper examines how Marx, and Marxism, have dealt with the issue of dictatorship in relation to the revolutionary use of force and repression, particularly as this debate... -
Understanding Trump by Newt Gingrich
RRP: $44.08$35.97Understanding Trump requires a willingness to study him and learn from him. His principles grow our of five decades of business and celebrity success. He does things differently than traditional politicians because his entire life experience has been... -
Close to Home: Local Ties and Voting Radical Right in Europe by Jennifer Fitzgerald
RRP: $65.08$47.99Who votes for radical right parties and why? This book argues that the increasing popularity of the radical right in Europe originates in community bonds: strong ties to one's locality motivate support for the radical right. These parties use nostalgic... -
The Oxford Handbook of French Politics by Robert Elgie
$88.35The Oxford Handbook of French Politics provides a comprehensive and comparative overview of the French political system through the lens of political science. The Handbook is organized into three parts: the first part identifies foundational... -
Stepford Daughters: Tools for Feminists in Contemporary Horror by Johanna Isaacson
RRP: $31.48$20.75In Stepford Daughters, Johanna Isaacson explores an emerging wave of horror films that get why class horror and gender horror must be understood together. In doing so, Isaacson makes the case that this often-maligned genre is in fact a place where... -
Theories of Institutions by Joseph Jupille
RRP: $199.50$157.75The human condition teems with institutions - intertemporal social arrangements that shape human relations in support of particular values - and the social scientific work developed over the last five decades aimed at understanding them is similarly vast... -
Political Discipline in a Free Society (Routledge Library Editions: Political Science Volume 40) by Harold John Blackham
RRP: $20.98$18.80This book traces the rise and fall of political philosophies since the 17th century. The second part of the book shows how the general technique of cumulative learning from experience applies to social legislation and social services, party politics to... -
Democracy in Times of Pandemic: Different Futures Imagined by Miguel Poiares Maduro
RRP: $48.28$41.08The COVID-19 pandemic has presented an important case study, on a global scale, of how democracy works - and fails to work - today. From leadership to citizenship, from due process to checks and balances, from globalization to misinformation, from... -
Command and Persuade: Crime, Law, and the State across History by Peter Baldwin
RRP: $67.20$38.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262045629Author Peter BaldwinFormat HardbackPage Count 480Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
T Is for Thankful by Greg Paprocki 9781423655008
$20.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781423655008Author Greg PaprockiPage Count 32Imprint Gibbs M. Smith IncPublisher Gibbs M. Smith Inc -
The Fall of the Berlin Wall: The Revolutionary Legacy of 1989 by Jeffrey A. Engel
RRP: $55.63$41.10The fall of the Berlin Wall sent shock waves around the world. It was, quite literally, a world-changing event. Now, more than two decades after the Wall's collapse, this book brings together leading authorities who offer a fresh look at how leaders in... -
The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx 9780300123029
$23.56Marx and Engels's Communist Manifesto has become one of the world's most influential political tracts since its original 1848 publication. Part of the Rethinking the Western Tradition series, this edition of the Manifesto features an extensive... -
The Silent Sex: Gender, Deliberation, and Institutions by Christopher F. Karpowitz
RRP: $73.50$67.47Do women participate in and influence meetings equally with men? Does gender shape how a meeting is run and whose voices are heard? The Silent Sex shows how the gender composition and rules of a deliberative body dramatically affect who speaks, how the... -
Why Democracies Develop and Decline by Michael Coppedge
RRP: $189.00$171.00The Varieties of Democracy project (V-Dem) pioneered new ways to conceptualize and measure democracy, producing a multidimensional and disaggregated data set on democracy around the world that is now widely used by researchers, activists, and governments... -
Adding Insult to Injury: Nancy Fraser Debates Her Critics by Nancy Fraser
$51.37Historically, leftwing accounts of injustice focused primarily on economic harms, such as poverty, exploitation, and inequality. Recently, however, with the collapse of Communism and the rise of identity politics, attention has turned toward cultural... -
India and Myanmar Borderlands: Ethnicity, Security and Connectivity by Pahi Saikia
RRP: $79.78$70.10This book explores the India-Myanmar relationship in terms of ethnicity, security and connectivity. With the process of democratic transition in Myanmar since 2011 and the ongoing Rohingya crisis, issues related to cross-border insurgency are one of the... -
The Political Mind: A Cognitive Scientist's Guide to Your Brain and Its Politics by George Lakoff
RRP: $50.40$34.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143115687Author George LakoffFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 213mm * 140mm... -
The Labour Governments 1964-1970 Volume 3: Economic Policy by Jim Tomlinson
RRP: $41.98$30.49Available in paperback for the first time, this book is the third in the three volume set The Labour governments 1964-1970 and concentrates on Britain's economic policy under the Labour governments in the 1960s.It assesses the origins, development and... -
Metapolitics: From Wagner and the German Romantics to Hitler Peter Viereck 9780765805102
RRP: $104.98$92.19More than half a century after the fall of the Third Reich, Nazism, its roots and its essential nature, remain a central and unresolved enigma of the twentieth century. During the period of Hitler's ascendancy, most attempts at explaining this... -
Building the Judiciary: Law, Courts, and the Politics of Institutional Development by Justin Crowe 9780691152936
RRP: $94.50$74.17How did the federal judiciary transcend early limitations to become a powerful institution of American governance? How did the Supreme Court move from political irrelevance to political centrality? Building the Judiciary uncovers the causes and... -
Sensing Art in the Atmosphere: Elemental Lures and Aerosolar Practices by Sasha Engelmann
RRP: $83.98$73.63This book engages artistic interventions in the aerial elements to investigate the aesthetics and politics of atmosphere.Sensing Art in the Atmosphere: Elemental Lures and Aerosolar Practices traces the potential of artistic, community-driven experiments... -
Open versus Closed: Personality, Identity, and the Politics of Redistribution by Christopher D. Johnston
RRP: $52.48$44.48Debates over redistribution, social insurance, and market regulation are central to American politics. Why do some citizens prefer a large role for government in the economic life of the nation while others wish to limit its reach? In Open versus Closed,... -
Liberties Journal of Culture and Politics: Volume II, Issue 1 by Leon Wieseltier
RRP: $29.38$19.45"A Meteor of Intelligent Substance""Something was Missing in our Culture, and Here It Is""Liberties is THE place to be. Change starts in the mind."Liberties, a journal of Culture and Politics, is essential reading for those engaged in the cultural and... -
Unstable Majorities: Polarization, Party Sorting, and Political Stalemate by Morris P. Fiorina
RRP: $52.40$34.08America is "currently fighting its second Civil War." Partisan politics are "ripping this country apart." The 2016 election "will go down as the most acrimonious presidential campaign of all." Such statements have become standard fare in American... -
Measuring Human Rights by Todd Landman 9780415446501
RRP: $92.38$80.72The measurement of human rights has long been debated within the various academic disciplines that focus on human rights, as well as within the larger international community of practitioners working in the field of human rights.Written by leading...