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The Public Opinion Process: How the People Speak Irving Crespi 9780805826654
RRP: €29.74€25.95What is public opinion? How can we best study it? This work presents a "process model" that answers these questions by defining public opinion in a way that also identifies an approach to studying it. The model serves as a framework into which the... -
Lift Every Voice: The NAACP and the Making of the Civil Rights Movement by Patricia Sullivan 9781595585448
€27.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781595585448Author Patricia SullivanFormat PaperbackPage Count 522Imprint The New PressPublisher The New PressWeight(grams) 785g -
Mobility First: A New Vision for Transportation in a Globally Competitive Twenty-first Century by Sam Staley 9780742558793
RRP: €48.79€42.94Traffic congestion is a growing problem and unless policy makers and transportation officials make some dramatic changes, it will rise to unacceptable levels by 2030. In , Sam Staley and Adrian Moore explain the inefficient systems and politics that... -
British Defence Since 1945 Michael Dockrill (Institute of Historical Research, University of London) 9780631160557
RRP: €48.73€43.04At the end of World War II, Britain faced enormous financial and economic problems, made more intractable by the heavy defence expenditure demanded by colonial presence in Asia, Africa and the Middle East and the decision to go ahead with producing a... -
Time, Temporality and Violence in International Relations: (De)fatalizing the Present, Forging Radical Alternatives Anna Agathangelou 9781138091832
RRP: €54.73€48.12Time transforms the way we see world politics and insinuates itself into the ways we act. In this groundbreaking volume, Agathangelou and Killian bring together scholars from a range of disciplines to tackle time and temporality in international... -
The Incredible Painting of Felix Clousseau by Jon Agee 9781912650576
RRP: €15.46€12.17"Outrageous!" the judges cried. "Ridiculous!" Who would dare enter a portrait of a duck in the Grand Contest of Art? But when Felix Clousseau's painting quacks, he is hailed as a genius. Suddenly everyone wants a Clousseau masterpiece, and the unknown... -
The Italian Far Right from 1945 to the Russia-Ukraine Conflict Nicola Guerra (University of Turku, Finland) 9781032566252
RRP: €44.02€38.71The Italian Far Right from 1945 to the Russia-Ukraine Conflict provides a comprehensive account of the postwar parliamentary and extra parliamentary far right in Italy. This book explores the ideology, movements and activism of the extreme right and neo-... -
A History of Modern Political Thought: The Question of Interpretation by Gary Browning 9780199682294
€60.54How are we to understand past political thinkers? Is it a matter simply of reading their texts again and again? Do we have to relate past texts of political thought to the contexts in which ideas were composed and in which the aims of past thinkers were... -
Liberal Order and Imperial Ambition: Essays on American Power and International Order G. John Ikenberry (Princeton University) 9780745636504
RRP: €21.41€19.39This book of essays by the a leading figure in the new generation of American IR theorists explores the theoretical, historical, and foreign policy implications of American power and postwar order. The first part of the book focuses on the origins and... -
Don't Think, Smile!: Notes on a Decade of Denial by Ellen Willis 9780807043219
RRP: €16.65€11.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807043219Author Ellen WillisFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon PressWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 213mm * 138mm * 17mm -
Secret Diplomacy: Concepts, Contexts and Cases Corneliu Bjola (University of Oxford, UK) 9781138309258
RRP: €52.35€45.74This volume investigates secret diplomacy with the aim of understanding its role in shaping foreign policy.Recent events, including covert intelligence gathering operations, accusations of spying, and the leaking of sensitive government documents, have... -
Morgenthau William E. Scheuerman (Professor of Political Science at Indiana University, IN) 9780745636368
RRP: €21.41€19.39The ideas of Hans Morgenthau dominated the study of international politics in the United States for many decades. He was the leading representative of Realist international relations theory in the last century and his work remains hugely influential in... -
Studies in Diplomacy and Statecraft: Essays in Honour of Erik Goldstein by T. G. Otte 9781032222905
RRP: €47.59€41.72The chapters in this edited volume, individually and collectively, pay homage to Erik Goldstein's contribution to contemporary scholarship in the fields of international history, diplomatic studies and international security. The book offers insights... -
Every 90 Seconds: Our Common Cause Ending Violence Against Women by Anne P. DePrince
RRP: €28.55€25.10An urgent examination of how violence against women is inextricably linked to other issues that stoke our greatest passions. Every 90 seconds a woman is sexually assaulted. In that same minute and a half, another is a victim of domestic violence at... -
Human Nature and World Affairs: An Introduction to Classical Liberalism and International Relations Theory by Edwin van de Haar 9780255368278
RRP: €17.85€16.24Where do classical liberals stand on international relations? Does this differ from their views on domestic policy? And how does this stance vary from other liberal schools of thought? Here, author Edwin van de Haar draws on the writings of major... -
Robustness Tests for Quantitative Research by Eric Neumayer 9781108401388
RRP: €28.55€24.24The uncertainty that researchers face in specifying their estimation model threatens the validity of their inferences. In regression analyses of observational data, the 'true model' remains unknown, and researchers face a choice between plausible... -
Political Legitimacy in Middle Africa: Father, Family, Food by Michael G. Schatzberg
RRP: €21.41€18.92". . . refreshing and provocative . . . a significant addition to existing literature on African politics." -Stephen Ellis"It opens up a whole new field of investigation, and brings into focus the pertinence of an interdisciplinary approach to African... -
Basic Audiometry Learning Manual by Mark DeRuiter 9781635503715
€86.36Basic Audiometry Learning Manual, Third Edition is designed to provide students and beginning clinicians with instruction in the art and science of clinical audiometry techniques. Well-defined learning outcomes, review of concepts, observation exercises,... -
Security as Politics: Beyond the State of Exception by Andrew W. Neal
RRP: €33.31€26.91Using archival research and interviews with politicians, Andrew W. Neal investigates security politics from the 1980s to the present day to show how its meaning and practice have changed over time. He develops an original reassessment of the... -
Investigating Town Planning: Changing Perspectives and Agendas by Clara H. Greed 9780582258341
RRP: €70.20€67.35Following on from Introducing Town Planning andImplementing Town Planning, this third volume in the series examines the scope and nature of modern town planning in greater depth. It investigates the theories and preoccupations which inform the current... -
Are We Done Fighting?: Building Understanding in a World of Hate and Division by Matthew Legge
RRP: €21.41€14.64Powerful tools for spreading peace in your community Unfounded beliefs and hateful political and social divisions that can cascade into violence are threatening to pull the world apart. Responding to fear and aggression strategically and with compassion... -
Secession, State, and Liberty David Stove 9780765809438
RRP: €54.73€47.75The political impulse to secede - to attempt to separate from central government control - is a conspicuous feature of the post-cold war world. It is alive and growing in Canada, Russia, China, Italy, Belgium, Britain, and even the United States Yet... -
Hope Under Neoliberal Austerity: Responses from Civil Society and Civic Universities Mel Steer (Newcastle University) 9781447356837
RRP: €32.12€24.80Neoliberal-driven austerity has changed the role of the state, public service provision and citizenship. Thriving in today's society is a challenge for communities around the world as governments increasingly promote privatisation, centralised control,... -
The Not-So-Secret Service: Agency Tales from FDR to the Kennedy Assassination to the Reagan Era by Vincent Palamara 9781634241205
RRP: €24.98€15.74While there haven't been many Secret Service related books about U.S. presidents, the ones still in print (and even those long out of print) are often sanitized memoirs of a politically correct nature or "tell-all" tabloid historical junk meant merely... -
The Wall Between Us: Notes from the Holy Land Matthew Small 9781910266304
RRP: €11.89€8.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910266304Author Matthew SmallFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Legend Press LtdPublisher Legend Press LtdWeight(grams) 183g -
The Victim in the Irish Criminal Process by Shane Kilcommins
RRP: €29.75€26.22Concern for crime victims has been a growing political issue in improving the legitimacy and success of the criminal justice system through the rhetoric of rights. Since the 1970s there have been numerous reforms and policy documents produced to enhance... -
Property Rights and Property Wrongs: How Power, Institutions, and Norms Shape Economic Conflict in Russia by Timothy Frye 9781316610107
RRP: €30.93€26.17Secure property rights are central to economic development and stable government, yet difficult to create. Relying on surveys in Russia from 2000 to 2012, Timothy Frye examines how political power, institutions, and norms shape property rights for firms... -
Set Adrift: Capitalist Transformations and Community Politics along Mumbai's shores by Gayatri Nair 9780190130244
RRP: €51.16€46.52The Koli community in Mumbai-which has been practising fishing for centuries-has experienced rapid changes over the last few decades, in the forms of increased mechanization, export of fish to global markets, and the pressure of urbanization on their... -
The Emperors and Empresses of Russia: Reconsidering the Romanovs Donald J. Raleigh 9781563247606
RRP: €64.25€55.81Since glasnost began, Russia's most eminent historians have taken advantage of new archival access and the end of censorship and conformity to reassess and reinterpret their history. Through this process they are linking up with Russia's great... -
Urban Injustice: How Ghettos Happen by David Hilfiker 9781583226070
RRP: €13.08€8.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781583226070Author David HilfikerFormat PaperbackPage Count 158Imprint Seven Stories Press,U.S.Publisher Seven Stories Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 210g -
Contemporary Meanings of Endurance: An Interdisciplinary Approach Noel Salazar (KU Leuven, Belgium) 9781032343846
RRP: €148.75€128.35This book critically analyses the concept of endurance from different theoretical, conceptual, methodological, and empirical perspectives. The first part of the book takes a closer look at endurance, by examining how it relates to concepts such as... -
Rethinking Neoliberalism: Resisting the Disciplinary Regime by Sanford F. Schram
RRP: €49.97€44.08Neoliberalism remains a flashpoint for political contestation around the world. For decades now, neoliberalism has been in the process of becoming a globally ascendant default logic that prioritizes using economic rationality for all major decisions, in... -
Policing Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow: The View from South Wales by Martin Innes 9781837720842
RRP: €29.74€22.37Through the lens of South Wales Police, this volume reflects upon the changing role of the police in society. Conceptually, by connecting the pasts, presents and futures of policing, each chapter individually and collectively demonstrates how some of... -
Hindu Nationalism: A Reader by Christophe Jaffrelot 9780691130989
RRP: €41.65€32.75Hindu nationalism came to world attention in 1998, when the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won national elections in India. Although the BJP was defeated nationally in 2004, it continues to govern large Indian states, and the movement it... -
The Challenges of Multilateralism by Kathryn C. Lavelle
RRP: €38.68€32.78An accessible history of multilateralism from its origins in the 1800s to the present Multilateralism has long been a study of contrasts. Nationalist impulses, diverging and shifting goals, and a lack of enforcement methods have plagued the international... -
The Russia That We Have Lost by Pavel Khazanov 9780299345105
€106.64In 1917, Bolshevik revolutionaries overthrew the tsar of Russia and established a new, communist government, one that viewed the Imperial Russia of old as a righteously vanquished enemy. And yet, as Pavel Khazanov shows, after the collapse of Stalinism,... -
Politics for Profit: Business, Elections, and Policymaking in Russia by David Szakonyi
RRP: €35.69€31.11Businesspeople run for and win elected office around the world, with roughly one-third of members of parliament and numerous heads of states coming directly from the private sector. Yet we know little about why these politicians choose to leave the... -
The Rehabilitation of Myth: Vico's 'New Science' by Joseph Mali
RRP: €32.12€27.13In this important essay, Joseph Mali argues that Vico's New Science must be interpreted according to Vico's own clues and rules of interpretation, principally his claim that the 'master-key' of his New Science is the discovery of myth. Following this... -
Consociational Theory: McGarry and O'Leary and the Northern Ireland conflict by Rupert Taylor
RRP: €52.35€46.22Consociational power sharing is increasingly gaining ground, right around the world, as a means for resolving political conflict in divided societies. In this volume, edited by Rupert Taylor, nineteen internationally-respected scholars engage in a lively... -
The Political Cartoons of Derso and Kelen: Years of Hope and Despair by Stefan Slater
RRP: €47.54€38.06Alois Derso (1888-1964) and Emery Kelen (1896-1978) were remarkable cartoonists who became internationally renowned, particularly for their depictions in the 1920s of efforts to build a better world following the establishment of the League of Nations;...