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How Do You Feel?: Feeling by Chiara Piroddi 9788854419049
RRP: $18.88$13.02The story of this book, through its interactive flaps, was inspired by the studies of Paul Ekman, thanks to which we can recognize 6 fundamental activities: Recognizing the emotions, Feeling empathy, Trusting, Socializing, Pondering & Identifying. A... -
Dwi'n Gallu / i Am, i Can by Wynne Kinder 9781801061483
RRP: $18.88$13.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781801061483Author Wynne KinderFormat HardbackPage Count 72Imprint Atebol CyfyngedigPublisher Atebol CyfyngedigWeight(grams) 223g -
The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx 9781804470251
RRP: $10.50$9.28Working men of all countries, unite! First published in 1848, The Communist Manifesto is one of the most influential pieces of writing of all time. Written by two leading German philosophers whose names are now universally known, The Communist Manifesto... -
Civil Society in an Age of Uncertainty: Institutions, Governance and Existential Challenges Paul Chaney (WISERD, University of Cardiff) 9781447353416
RRP: $168.00$127.83This book explores how the uncertainties of the 21st century present existential challenges to civil society. These include changing modes of governance (through devolution and Brexit), austerity, migration, growing digital divides, issues of (mis)trust... -
The Ethics of Precaution: Uncertain Environmental Health Threats and Duties of Due Care Levente Szentkiralyi 9780367193744
RRP: $283.50$246.29There are thousands of substances manufactured in the United States to which the public is routinely exposed and for which toxicity data are limited or absent. Some insist that uncertainty about the severity of potential harm justifies implementing... -
The New Regulatory Space: Reframing Democratic Governance by Frank Vibert 9781783476749
$209.18As different forms of authority becomes increasingly both distributed and inter-dependent, Frank Vibert's book offers a systemic analysis of regulation. It presents an ambitious and far-reaching study using and developing the concept of regulatory space... -
Evaluating the Complex: Attribution, Contribution and Beyond Kim Forss 9781412818469
RRP: $283.50$247.13In the economic atmosphere following the crisis of 2008, not only have governments reacted by creating more complex policy initiatives, but they have also promised that all of these initiatives will be evaluated. Due to the complexity of many of the... -
It's Not You, It's Capitalism: Why It's Time to Break Up and How to Move On by Malaika Jabali 9781643752648
RRP: $42.00$28.04Renowned journalist Malaika Jabali debunks myths, centres forgotten socialists of colour who have shaped our world, and shows us socialism is not all Marx and Bernie Bros-it can be pretty sexy.We've all dated someone who took control of the... -
Developments in British Politics 10 by Richard Heffernan 9781137494733
RRP: $273.00$79.93In recent years British politics has seemed increasingly unpredictable. The Conservative Party's return to single-party government in 2015 surprised commentators and the electorate alike, and Labour's choice of Jeremy Corbyn as its leader marked a... -
Performance and Public Value in the 'Hollow State': Assessing Government-Nonprofit Partnerships Kelly LeRoux 9781802200386
$175.58This innovative book sheds light on two key questions at the forefront of government-nonprofit partnerships: How are nonprofits performing? And does the involvement of nonprofits in a public service add public value? International contributors approach... -
Unsettling the World: Edward Said and Political Theory by Jeanne Morefield
RRP: $214.20$174.72Jeanne Morefield synthesizes Palestinian American theorist and cultural critic Edward Said's critical humanism as a conceptual approach for addressing crises in contemporary global politics that demands reflection about historical context and the nature... -
Political Football: Regulation, Globalization and the Market by Wyn Grant
RRP: $52.48$48.85Football has been largely exempt from the development of the regulatory state and has been left to govern itself. However, new media have raised the profile of the game and globalization has created new pressures as football clubs become pawns in the... -
Postcolonial Interruptions, Unauthorised Modernities by Iain Chambers 9781786603326
RRP: $90.30$83.24Postcolonial Interruptions, Unauthorised Modernities is a ground-breaking work that revaluates the cultural and political understandings of the world today from the perspective of the south. Largely located in the Mediterranean, and in understandings of... -
Global Norms and Local Action: The Campaigns to End Violence against Women in Africa by Peace A. Medie 9780190922962
RRP: $172.20$112.88Violence against women has been a focus of transnational advocacy networks since the early 1980s, and the United Nations has, in intervening years, passed a series of resolutions to condemn, prevent, investigate, and punish this violence. Member states... -
One Health and the Politics of Antimicrobial Resistance by Laura H. Kahn 9781421420042
$59.16Zoonoses-infectious diseases, such as SARS and mad cow, that originate in animals and spread to humans-reveal how intimately animal and human health are linked. Complicating this relationship further, when livestock are given antibiotics to increase... -
Seth Siegelaub: Better Read Than Dead. Writings and Interviews, 1964-2013 by Marja Bloem 9783863357849
$71.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783863357849Author Marja BloemFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther KonigPublisher Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig -
Civil Rights in America: A History by Christopher W. Schmidt
RRP: $65.08$56.22The term 'civil rights' has such a familiar presence in discussions about American politics and law that we tend to use it reflexively and intuitively, but rarely do we stop to think about what exactly we mean when we use the term and why certain uses... -
Active Citizenship: What Could it Achieve and How? by Sir Bernard Crick
RRP: $50.38$45.89In recent years there has been much political talk and academic debate on the subject of active citizenship, to which Bernard Crick's work has been central. His 'mission statement' (repeated here) is to induce 'no less than a change in political... -
A Grammar of Politics (Works of Harold J. Laski) Harold J. Laski 9781138822771
RRP: $92.38$82.82Laski's magnum opus, this volume outlines the history and functions of state institutions which (in the author's view) are desirable for the effective functioning of a democracy. Topics discussed include: The necessity of government; state and society;... -
Food Safety after Fukushima: Scientific Citizenship and the Politics of Risk by Nicolas Sternsdorff-Cisterna 9780824884321
RRP: $58.70$51.35The triple disaster that struck Japan in March 2011 forced people living there to confront new risks in their lives. Despite the Japanese government's reassurance that radiation exposure would be small and unlikely to affect the health of the general... -
Parties, Partisanship and Political Theory by Matteo Bonotti 9780367739348
RRP: $83.98$73.63Political parties have only recently become a subject of investigation in normative political theory. Parties have traditionally been studied by political scientists in their organizational features and in relation to the analysis of related topics such... -
British Merchants And Chilean Development, 1851-1886 by John Mayo
RRP: $83.98$73.63This book examines the enormous contribution British merchants made toward Chilean prosperity and stability during nineteenth-century. It also examines the role of expatriates during the period of rapid economic change and development.Book... -
The Search for Normality: National Identity and Historical Consciousness in Germany Since 1800 by Stefan Berger 9781571816207
RRP: $58.70$47.42The Historikerstreit of the 1980s has ended inconclusively amidst heated debates on the nature and course of German national history. The author follows the debates beyond the unexpected reunification of the country in 1990 and analyzes the most recent... -
The Earthscan Reader in Sustainable Cities David Satterthwaite 9781853836015
RRP: $92.38$81.56The last five years have brought an enormous growth in the literature on how urban development can meet human needs and ensure ecological sustainability. This collection brings together the most outstanding contributions from leading experts on the... -
Den of Lions by Terry Anderson 9780345467928
RRP: $48.30$36.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780345467928Author Terry AndersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 522gDimensions(mm)... -
The American Left: Its Impact on Politics and Society since 1900 by Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones
RRP: $189.00$172.98This book shows how left-wing politics has shaped life in the USA, from the 1900s to the present day. Only the American right has ever really recognised the potency of the American left. Now, Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones fully details the left's numerous... -
Towards a Gay Communism: Elements of a Homosexual Critique by Mario Mieli
RRP: $178.50$137.26First published in Italian in 1977, Mario Mieli's groundbreaking book is an early landmark of revolutionary queer theory - now available for the first time in a complete and unabridged English translation. Among the most important works ever to... -
Environmental Law and Policy in Wales: Responding to Local and Global Challenges by Patrick Bishop 9780708325803
RRP: $20.98$15.92This book examines welsh perspectives on the search for sustainable law and policy solutions to modern environmental threats.About the AuthorDr Patrick Bishop is a member of the School of Law, Swansea University. Professor Mark Stallworthy is a member... -
American Foreign Policy: Past, Present, and Future by Glenn P. Hastedt
RRP: $134.40$108.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorGlenn Hastedt holds a Ph.D. in political science from Indiana University. Formerly the chair of the political science department at James Madison University, he... -
Fixing Democracy: Why Constitutional Change Often Fails to Enhance Democracy in Latin America by Javier Corrales 9780190868901
RRP: $68.23$43.97The study of institutions, a core concept in comparative politics, has produced many rich and influential theories on the economic and political effects of institutions, yet it has been less successful at theorizing their origins. In Fixing Democracy,... -
Ben Ali's Tunisia: Power and Contention in an Authoritarian Regime by Anne Wolf
RRP: $205.80$186.29Based on a wealth of new primary data, this book offers the first account of the internal regime factors that ultimately caused the fall of Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali's long dictatorship in Tunisia during the Arab Uprisings. Anne Wolf's account challenges... -
Machiavelli and the Modern State: The Prince, the Discourses on Livy, and the Extended Territorial Republic by Alissa M. Ardito
RRP: $65.08$47.99This book offers a significant reinterpretation of the history of republican political thought and of Niccolo Machiavelli's place within it. It locates Machiavelli's political thought within enduring debates about the proper size of republics. From the... -
Has Populism Won?: The War on Liberal Democracy by Daniel Drache
RRP: $39.88$25.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781770417052Author Daniel DracheFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint ECW Press,CanadaPublisher ECW Press,Canada -
From Parchment to Dust: The Case for Constitutional Skepticism by Louis Michael Seidman
RRP: $41.98$28.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781620976364Author Louis Michael SeidmanFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint New PressPublisher New PressWeight(grams) 140g -
Secrets of the Secret Service: The History and Uncertain Future of the U.S. Secret Service by Gary J. Byrne
RRP: $29.38$20.01From the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller CRISIS OF CHARACTER comes an explosive new expose of the Secret Service.The United States Secret Service is tasked with protecting our Presidents, their families, and the complex in which they live and... -
Stolen Cars: A Journey Through Sao Paulo's Urban Conflict by Gabriel Feltran
RRP: $41.98$37.15Stolen Cars is an innovative ethnography of urban inequalities and violence in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Organized around the journeys of five stolen cars, each chapter discusses a specific theme, such as the distinctions between violent robbery and the more... -
Globalising Intellectual Property Rights: The TRIPS Agreement by Duncan Matthews 9780415406581
RRP: $113.38$98.43In Globalising Intellectual Property Rights, Matthews looks at various aspects of the TRIPS Agreement: agenda-setting, legal interpretation, implementation, enforcement and revision - from the viewpoint of global business interests and developing... -
LGBTI Rights in Turkey: Sexuality and the State in the Middle East by Fait Muedini 9781108417242
RRP: $184.78$166.40The LGBTI community in Turkey face real dangers. In 2015, the Turkish police interrupted the LGBTI Pride march in Istanbul, using tear gas and rubber bullets against the marchers. This marked the first attempt by the authorities to stop the parade by... -
Perils of Plenty: Arctic Resource Competition and the Return of the Great Game by Jonathan N. Markowitz
RRP: $62.98$46.98Among scholars who focus on the politics of natural resources, conventional wisdom asserts that resource-scarce states have the strongest interest in securing control over resources. Counterintuitively, however, in Perils of Plenty, Jonathan N. Markowitz... -
Frankly, We Did Win This Election: The Inside Story of How Trump Lost by Michael Bender
RRP: $31.48$21.32THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!Michael C. Bender, senior White House reporter for the Wall Street Journal, presents a deeply reported account of the 2020 presidential campaign that details how Donald J. Trump became the first incumbent in three...