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Introduction to Policing Research: Taking Lessons from Practice Denise Martin 9781032232515
RRP: €44.02€39.48This book offers a first-hand insight into the work of policing scholars and the research that they undertake. Bringing together a range of leading scholars and drawing on a range of pressing topics, it introduces the diverse nature of policing research,... -
Changing Venezuela by Taking Power: The History and Policies of the Chavez Government by Greg Wilpert 9781844675524
€27.91Since coming to power in 1998, the Chavez government has inspired both fierce internal debate and horror amongst Western governments accustomed to counting on an obeisant regime in the oil-rich state. In this rich and resourceful study, Greg Wilpert... -
Surviving the Forgotten Genocide: An Armenian Memoir by John Minassian 9781538133705
RRP: €35.70€29.24A rare and poignant testimony of a survivor of the Armenian genocide. The twentieth century was an era of genocide, which started with the Turkish destruction of more than one million Armenian men, women, and children-a modern process of total,... -
Exploring the Chinese Social Model by Weidong Liu
RRP: €89.25€83.91Not everyone in China has benefited from the country's rapid increase in prosperity. People and places have been left behind. Indeed, the official intention behind China's shift to a market-oriented development path, in the words of Deng Xiaoping, was to... -
A History of Cuba and its Relations with the United States, Vol 1 1492-1845: From the Conquest of Cuba to La Escalera by Phillip Sheldon Foner 9780717808601
RRP: €22.60€20.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780717808601Author Phillip Sheldon FonerFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint International Publishers Co Inc.,U.S.Publisher International Publishers Co Inc... -
On Trade Justice: A Philosophical Plea for a New Global Deal by Mathias Risse
RRP: €57.11€40.46Trade has made the world. Still, trade remains an elusive and profoundly difficult area for philosophical thought. This novel account of trade justice makes ideas about exploitation central, giving pride of place to philosophical ideas about global... -
SCOTUS 2022: Major Decisions and Developments of the US Supreme Court by Morgan Marietta
RRP: €29.74€18.05Each year, the Supreme Court of the United States announces new rulings with deep consequences for our lives. This fifth volume in Palgrave's SCOTUS series describes, explains, and contextualizes the landmark cases of the US Supreme Court in the term... -
A Woman's Life Is a Human Life by Felicia Kornbluh 9780802160683
RRP: €23.79€21.57Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802160683Author Felicia KornbluhFormat HardbackPage Count 432Imprint Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly PressPublisher Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press -
Silly Old Pirates Are Lost by Jay Dale 9781474799508
RRP: €5.94€5.00The captain wants the two silly old pirates to take him to Treasure Chest Island. But will they get lost? Or will they find the right island after all?About the AuthorAlessandro Valdrighi was born by the sea in 1980 in beautiful Castiglione della... -
Britain's Forgotten Traitor: The Life and Death of a Nazi Spy by Ed Perkins
RRP: €13.08€8.88This is the true story of the Englishman allegedly freed from a French prison after meeting John Amery, the treacherous son of a Cabinet minister, and sent back to Britain to spy - only to be caught, prosecuted and hanged as a traitor. In November... -
Disappearing Acts: Spectacles of Gender and Nationalism in Argentina's "Dirty War" by Diana Taylor
RRP: €27.36€24.18In Disappearing Acts, Diana Taylor looks at how national identity is shaped, gendered, and contested through spectacle and spectatorship. The specific identity in question is that of Argentina, and Taylor's focus is directed toward the years 1976 to 1983... -
Democratic Faith by Patrick J. Deneen
RRP: €33.32€26.35The American political reformer Herbert Croly wrote, "For better or worse, democracy cannot be disentangled from an aspiration toward human perfectibility." Democratic Faith is at once a trenchant analysis and a powerful critique of this underlying... -
Planning in a Failing State: Reforming Spatial Governance in England Tom Moore (University of Liverpool) 9781447365044
RRP: €102.33€78.04Originally shows how the notion and narratives of failure around planning are addressed through empirical and conceptual insight of key authorities in different domains of the planning field. The breadth of argument, across several aspects of planning,... -
Nation Branding and International Politics by Christopher S. Browning 9780228018919
RRP: €36.89€32.56Nation branding is regarded as essential for competitiveness among countries, but the idea of branding nations is often derided as lacking seriousness. While nation branding has been on the radar of scholars of marketing, communication, and media... -
The Political Economy of Turkey Zulkuf Aydin 9780745318264
RRP: €33.31€26.07Since the 1970s, Turkey has faced some of the most serious crises since the Republic was established in 1923. This book analyses the political and socio-economic problems faced by Turkey in recent decades and the country's gradual integration into the... -
Political Ideologies in Contemporary Russia by Elena Chebankova
RRP: €42.84€25.88In the realm of political discourse there is a distinct gap in understanding between Russia and the West. To an outsider, the ideas that animate the actions of Russia's ruling elite, opposition, and civil society - from the motivations driving Russia's... -
A Social History of Milton Keynes: Middle England/Edge City Mark Clapson 9780714684178
RRP: €57.11€49.75Established in 1967, Milton Keynes is England's largest new city and one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the UK. It is also a suburban city, genuinely liked and appreciated by most of its citizens.For many reasons, however, Milton Keynes is... -
Manifestos by Edouard Glissant
RRP: €32.13€20.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913380540Author Edouard GlissantFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Goldsmith's PressPublisher Goldsmiths, Unversity of London -
Opération Crevette: Benin, Mercenaries, and the Survival of a New State by Les Sosnowski 9781666911237
RRP: €101.15€89.37Freshly out from under French colonial rule in 1960, the West African nation of Dahomey (now Benin) became home to the largest number of coups d'etat in history, earning the reputation of the "sick child of Africa." Country politics eventually aligned... -
The Asset Economy, Property Ownership and the New Logic of Inequality by L Adkins
RRP: €47.60€41.41Rising inequality is the defining feature of our age. With the lion's share of wealth growth going to the top, for a growing percentage of society a middle-class existence is out of reach. What exactly are the economic shifts that have driven the social... -
Environmental Ethics and Behavioural Change by Benjamin Franks
RRP: €49.97€41.21Environmental Ethics and Behavioural Change takes a practical approach to environmental ethics with a focus on its transformative potential for students, professionals, policy makers, activists, and concerned citizens. Proposed solutions to issues such... -
The Right of Self-Determination of Peoples: The Domestication of an Illusion by Jorg Fisch
RRP: €29.74€25.20The right of self-determination of peoples holds out the promise of sovereign statehood for all peoples and a domination-free international order. But it also harbors the danger of state fragmentation that can threaten international stability if claims... -
Religions and Development by Emma Tomalin
RRP: €47.59€41.72Religion has been excluded from development studies for decades. Religious traditions have contributed greatly towards development work, yet major international players have tended to ignore its role. Recent years have shown a noticeable shift in... -
The Law Of The Somalis: A Stable Foundation for Economic Development in the Horn of Africa by Michael van Notten 9781569022504
RRP: €29.69€19.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781569022504Author Michael van NottenFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Red Sea Press,U.S.Publisher Red Sea Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 352g -
We're Speaking: The Life Lessons of Kamala Harris: How to Use Your Voice, Be Assertive, and Own Your Story by Hitha Palepu
RRP: €20.22€15.17Kamala Harris is one of our country's most awe-inspiring political figures, dawning on a new age as the first-but not last-Black and Asian-American female Vice President. Having spent her entire career smashing glass ceilings and influencing the next... -
The Short Guide to Town and Country Planning 2e Adam Sheppard (University of Gloucestershire) 9781447369813
RRP: €17.84€14.43The fully updated Short Guide to Town and Country Planning provides a concise introductory overview of the practice of planning for those with little or no prior knowledge. This second edition considers who planners are and what they do, showing how... -
Can We Be Safe?: The Future of Policing in South Africa by Ziyanda Stuurman 9780624091844
RRP: €17.84€14.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780624091844Author Ziyanda StuurmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 276Imprint Tafelberg Publishers LtdPublisher Tafelberg Publishers LtdWeight(grams)... -
Kurds: A Concise Handbook Mehrdad Izady 9780844817279
RRP: €70.20€61.75First Published in 1993. Since before the dawn of recorded history the mountainous lands of the northern Middle East have been home to a distinct people whose cultural tradition is one of the most authentic and original in the world. Some vestiges of... -
China`s Aid and Soft Power in Africa - The Case of Education and Training by Kenneth King 9781847010650
RRP: €29.74€28.46China's increasing role as an education donor in Africa, and the significance of this both economically and politically. Why does China run one of the world's largest short-term training programmes, with plans to bring 30,000 Africans to China... -
Exploring the World of Social Policy: An International Approach Michael Hill 9781447335009
RRP: €29.74€23.07Authored by two highly respected and experienced academics, this book demonstrates the rewards of studying social policy from an international perspective by avoiding the constraints of a single-nation focus. Global in its canvas and analytical in its... -
Hiding the Guillotine: Public Executions in France, 1870–1939 by Emmanuel Taïeb 9781501750946
RRP: €52.36€45.98Hiding the Guillotine examines the question of state involvement in violence by tracing the evolution of public executions in France. Why did the state move executions from the bloody and public stage of the guillotine to behind prison doors? In a... -
Politics in Pacific Asia: An Introduction by Xiaoming Huang
€55.97This lively and accessible new edition provides a uniquely broad-ranging introduction to the governance and politics of Pacific Asia. Thematically structured around the key institutions and issues, it is genuinely comparative in its approach to the... -
Occupy!: A Short History of Worker's Occupations by Dave Sherry 9781905192625
RRP: €8.32€6.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905192625Author Dave SherryFormat PaperbackPage Count 157Imprint Bookmarks PublicationsPublisher Bookmarks PublicationsWeight(grams) 144g -
Cold War Women: The International Activities of American Women's Organisations by Helen Laville 9780719080449
RRP: €23.79€20.96For too long, American women have been hidden in the history of the Cold War. In *Cold War women* Helen Laville recovers their significance by examining the activities and ambitions of American women's organisations in the long period of uneasy peace... -
Films of Fact - British Cinema and Thatcherism by Lester D. Friedman
RRP: €26.18€22.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781904764717Author Lester FriedmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Wallflower PressPublisher Wallflower PressWeight(grams) 664gDimensions(mm) 238mm *... -
Romantic Rationalist by John Clark 9781629632285
RRP: €20.22€13.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629632285Author John P. ClarkFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint PM PressPublisher PM Press -
Routledge Handbook of Peacebuilding Roger Mac Ginty (Durham University, UK) 9781138922709
RRP: €59.49€52.65This new Routledge Handbook offers a comprehensive, state-of-the-art overview of the meanings and uses of the term 'peacebuilding', and presents cutting-edge debates on the practices conducted in the name of peacebuilding. The term 'peacebuilding' has... -
The Cult of the Constitution by Mary Anne Franks 9781503614987
RRP: €19.03€16.74In this controversial and provocative book, Mary Anne Franks examines the thin line between constitutional fidelity and constitutional fundamentalism. The Cult of the Constitution reveals how deep fundamentalist strains in both conservative and liberal... -
Midnight in Washington: How We Almost Lost Our Democracy and Still Could by Adam Schiff
RRP: €20.22€14.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593231531Author Adam SchiffFormat PaperbackPage Count 528Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA Inc -
The European Debt Crisis: The Greek Case by Costas Simitis 9780719095788
RRP: €23.79€17.75In this book, former Greek Prime Minister Costas Simitis examines the European debt crisis with particular reference to the case of Greece. Greece was the first Eurozone country to face an enormous deficit, which reached 15% of GDP in 2009. As the Greek...