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Index to the Works of Adam Smith by Knud Haakonssen 9780865973886
RRP: €13.03€10.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865973886Author Andrew S SkinnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint Liberty Fund IncPublisher Liberty Fund IncWeight(grams) 367g -
The Art and Craft of Policy Advising: A Practical Guide by David Bromell 9783030995645
RRP: €53.54€48.29This book offers a practical guide for policy advisors and their managers, grounded in the author's extensive experience as a senior policy practitioner in New Zealand's Westminster-style system of government. A key message is that effective policy... -
Fragile Politics: Weak States in the Greater Middle East by Mehran Kamrava
RRP: €29.75€26.22The 2011 Arab uprisings precipitated the relatively quick collapse of a number of Middle Eastern states once perceived as invincible. The Tunisian and Egyptian states succumbed to revolution-ary upheavals early on, followed by that of Qadhafi's Libya... -
Land: A New Paradigm for a Thriving World by Martin Adams
RRP: €14.27€9.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781583949207Author Martin AdamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint North Atlantic Books,U.S.Publisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.Weight(grams)... -
How to Be an American: A Field Guide to Citizenship by Silvia Hidalgo
RRP: €13.08€11.34The current political climate has left many of us wondering how our government actually operates. Sure, we learned about it in school, but if put to the test, how many of us can correctly explain the branches of government? The history of politics? The... -
Libertarian Socialism: Politics in Black and Red by Alex Prichard 9781629633909
RRP: €30.93€20.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629633909Author Alex PrichardFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint PM PressPublisher PM Press -
Give Us the Ballot by Ari Berman 9780374158279
RRP: €49.97€32.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of ALA Notable Books (Nonfiction) 2016. Commended for National Book Critics Circle Award (Nonfiction) 2015.Book InformationISBN 9780374158279Author Ari BermanFormat... -
The World America Made by Robert Kagan
RRP: €17.84€11.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780345802712Author Robert KaganFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 147gDimensions(mm) 202mm *... -
Digital International Relations: Technology, Agency and Order by Corneliu Bjola 9781032571317
RRP: €45.21€40.03This book analyses how digital transformation disrupts established patterns of world politics, moving International Relations (IR) increasingly towards Digital International Relations.This volume examines technological, agential and ordering processes... -
The EU and Counter-Terrorism: Politics, Polity and Policies after 9/11 by Javier Argomaniz 9780415724067
RRP: €52.35€45.74This book offers a theoretically informed analysis of how coherently the European Union fights terrorism in the post-9/11 era.Few studies have looked at how the European Union has transformed into a relevant international anti-terrorist actor. Yet, as a... -
Democracy in Ghana: Everyday Politics in Urban Africa by Jeffrey W. Paller
RRP: €36.88€30.29Rapid urbanization and political liberalization is changing the nature of African politics and societies. This book develops a framework for the study of democracy and development that emphasizes informal institutions and the politics of belonging in the... -
Natural Relations?: Animal Rights, Human Rights and the Environment by Ted Benton 9780860915904
RRP: €22.60€20.88In this challenging book, Ted Benton takes recent debates about the moral status of animals as a basis for reviewing the discourse of "human rights." Liberal-individualist views of human rights and advocates of animal rights tend to think of individuals,... -
On the Concept of Power: Possibility, Necessity, Politics by Guido Parietti
RRP: €47.59€43.35"Power" is the central organizing concept for politics. However, despite decades of debate across political science, sociology, and philosophy, scholars have not yet settled on a proper definition of power. Existing definitions fail because they are... -
Asian Waters: The Struggle Over the South China Sea and the Strategy of Chinese Expansion by Humphrey Hawksley 9781468314786
RRP: €26.17€21.75In the sphere of future global politics, no region will be as hotly contested as the Asia-Pacific, where great power interests collide amid the mistrust of unresolved conflicts and disputed territory. This is where authoritarian China is trying to... -
Liquid Asset: How Business and Government Can Partner to Solve the Freshwater Crisis by Barton H. Thompson, Jr. 9781503632417
RRP: €28.55€24.80A sweeping, policy-oriented account of the private and public management of the world's essential natural resource. Governments dominated water management throughout the twentieth century. Tasked with ensuring a public supply of clean, safe, reliable,... -
Human Rights and Populism Jolyon Ford (Australian National University) 9781032317540
RRP: €45.21€39.72For decades, framing an issue as a 'human rights' issue carried certain power and effect in politics and international relations, one that has been challenged by the recent rise of populist political forces. Ford explores the recent impact of populist... -
Civil-Military Relations in Post-Communist Europe: Reviewing the Transition Timothy Edmunds (University of Durham, UK) 9781138376694
RRP: €39.26€34.70Fifteen years after the fall of communism, we are able to appraise the results of the multi-faceted postcommunist transition in Central and Eastern Europe with authority. This volume specifically addresses the fascinating area of Civil-Military relations... -
Migrants, Refugees, and Foreign Policy: U.S. and German Policies Toward Countries of Origin by Rainer Münz 9781571810878
RRP: €127.33€103.02Foreign policies have always played an important role in the movements of migrants. A number of essays in this volume show how the foreign policies of the United States and Germany have directly or inadvertently contributed to the influx from the former... -
Raymond Aron and Liberal Thought in the Twentieth Century by Iain Stewart
RRP: €36.88€27.19Raymond Aron is widely regarded as the most important figure in the history of twentieth-century French liberalism. Yet his status within the history of liberal thought has been more often proclaimed than explained. Though he is frequently lauded as the... -
Fixing American Politics: Solutions for the Media Age by Roderick P. Hart
RRP: €44.02€38.71Fixing American Politics: Solutions for the Media Age brings together original chapters from 34 noted scholars from two disciplines - political science and communication - asked to identify the most pressing problems facing the American people and how... -
Let There Be Water by Seth M Siegel
RRP: €26.17€24.03With hardly a day without a water-crisis story somewhere, Let There Be Water offers prescriptions on how countries, cities, and businesses can avoid the worst of it. With sixty percent of the country in a desert and despite a rapidly growing population,... -
Performance Metrics for Sustainable Cities by Sylvie Albert 9780367561338
RRP: €47.59€41.72Performance Metrics for Sustainable Cities provides an overview of measurement systems and tools to enable communities to self-assess and benchmark their progress along a continuum of smart, intelligent, and sustainable development. It begins by... -
'Insubordinate Irish': Travellers in the Text by Micheal O hAodha 9780719083044
RRP: €95.20€67.46This book traces a number of common themes relating to the representation of Irish Travellers in Irish popular tradition and how these themes have impacted on Ireland's collective imagination. A particular focus of the book is on the exploration of the... -
Time, Climate Change, Global Racial Capitalism and Decolonial Planetary Ecologies by Anna M. Agathangelou 9781032235219
RRP: €47.59€41.72This book probes the interconnections of time and ecology in order to spark our imagination and inspire us to re-think the planetary, ecology, and otherwise. It presents debates that interrogate and elucidate the anxieties of the known and the unknown of... -
Crimes Against Humanity: A Beginner's Guide by Adam Jones 9781851686018
RRP: €11.89€7.75Murder, extermination, enslavement, ethnic cleansing, rape, and torture: all these actions constitute 'crimes against humanity' when carried out in a widespread or systematic way. And unfortunately, as is painfully apparent in the popular media every... -
Tomorrow's Communities: Lessons for Community-based Transformation in the Age of Global Crises Diane Warburton (Shared Practice) 9781447361114
RRP: €32.12€24.80It is increasingly recognised that instead of relying on top-down commands or leaving individuals to their own devices, communities should be given a role in tackling challenges exacerbated by global crises. Written by a team of leading experts with... -
Critical Security Methods: New frameworks for analysis by Claudia Aradau 9780415712958
RRP: €52.35€45.74Critical Security Methods offers a new approach to research methods in critical security studies. It argues that methods are not simply tools to bridge the gap between security theory and security practice. Rather, to practise methods critically means... -
My Sister's Mother: A Memoir of War, Exile, and Stalin's Siberia by Donna Solecka Urbikas 9780299308544
RRP: €23.74€17.41In the 1950s, baby boomer Donna Solecka Urbikas grew up in the American Midwest yearning for a ""normal"" American family. But during World War II, her Polish-born mother and half sister had endured hunger, disease, and desperate escape from slave labor... -
Explaining Institutional Change: Ambiguity, Agency, and Power by James Mahoney
RRP: €29.74€24.70This book contributes to emerging debates in political science and sociology on institutional change. Its introductory essay proposes a new framework for analyzing incremental change that is grounded in a power-distributional view of institutions and... -
Digital Citizenship in Africa: Technologies of Agency and Repression by Tony Roberts
RRP: €26.17€22.94Since the so-called Arab Spring, citizens of African countries have continued to use digital tools in creative ways to ensure that marginalised voices are heard, and to demand for the rights they are entitled to in law: to freely associate, to form... -
Transnational Cosmopolitanism: Kant, Du Bois, and Justice as a Political Craft by Ines Valdez 9781108483322
RRP: €107.10€96.43Based on the theoretical reconstruction of neglected post-WWI writings and political action of W. E. B. Du Bois, this volume offers a normative account of transnational cosmopolitanism. Pointing out the limitations of Kant's cosmopolitanism through a... -
Qatar Communication Strategies by Salim Zakhour 9789927161476
RRP: €23.79€15.30An insightful examination of the various communication strategies that Qatar has undertaken in recent times to enhance its brand image and engage in practices of nation-branding. Through analysis of contextual examples, this book explores the role of... -
Advocacy and Policy Change Evaluation: Theory and Practice by Annette Gardner 9780804792561
RRP: €38.08€33.83This is the first book-length treatment of the concepts, designs, methods, and tools needed to conduct effective advocacy and policy change evaluations. By integrating insights from different disciplines, Part I provides a conceptual foundation for... -
Pandemics: The Basics by Elisa Pieri
RRP: €22.60€20.08This book provides an engaging, jargon-free introduction to the threat of global pandemics, offering an overview of the many origins and triggers of pandemic events.It covers the impacts generated by novel infectious disease outbreaks across various... -
A History of International Relations Theory by Torbjorn L. Knutsen 9780719049309
RRP: €23.79€17.28Torbjorn L. Knutsen introduces ideas on international relations expressed by thinkers from High Middle Ages to the present day and traces the development of four ever-present themes: war, peace, wealth and power. The book counters the view that... -
Regulation, Market Prices, And Process Innovation: The Case Of The Ammonia Industry by Edward Greenberg
RRP: €45.21€39.72Through the study of innovation in processes for the production of synthetic ammonia, the authors examine the effects of environmental and workplace regulations on business innovation in general. They present a history of ammonia production in the U.S.,... -
Development, (Dual) Citizenship and Its Discontents in Africa: The Political Economy of Belonging to Liberia by Robtel Neajai Pailey
RRP: €27.36€24.59Drawing on rich oral histories from over two hundred in-depth interviews in West Africa, Europe, and North America, Robtel Neajai Pailey examines socio-economic change in Liberia, Africa's first black republic, through the prism of citizenship. Marking... -
Looting and Rape in Wartime: Law and Change in International Relations by Tuba Inal
RRP: €28.55€24.80Women were historically treated in wartime as property. Yet in the Hague Conventions of 1899 and 1907, prohibitions against pillaging property did not extend to the female body. There is a gap of nearly a hundred years between those early prohibitions of... -
Chickenizing Farms and Food: How Industrial Meat Production Endangers Workers, Animals, and Consumers by Ellen K. Silbergeld 9781421420301
RRP: €26.78€21.94Over the past century, new farming methods, feed additives, and social and economic structures have radically transformed agriculture around the globe, often at the expense of human health. In Chickenizing Farms and Food, Ellen K. Silbergeld reveals the... -
Turning Point: Policymaking in the Era of Artificial Intelligence by Darrell M. West
RRP: €17.84€13.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780815739500Author Darrell M. WestFormat PaperbackPage Count 297Imprint Brookings InstitutionPublisher Rowman & LittlefieldWeight(grams) 445gDimensions(mm)...