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A New Handbook of Political Science by Robert E. Goodin 9780198294719
£94.37The New Handbook of Political Science is an authoritative survey of developments in the discipline compiled by 42 of the most famous political scientists worldwide, analysing progress over the past twenty years and assessing this in the context of... -
Contested Politics in Tunisia: Civil Society in a Post-Authoritarian State by Edwige Fortier
RRP: £30.99£17.56Several thousand new civil society organisations were legally established in Tunisia following the 2010-11 uprising that forced the long-serving dictator, Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali, from office. These organisations had different visions for a new Tunisia,... -
Air Forces: The Next Generation by Amit Gupta 9781912440085
£37.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912440085Author Assoc. Prof. Amit GuptaFormat PaperbackPage Count 392Imprint Howgate Publishing LimitedPublisher Howgate Publishing LimitedWeight(grams)... -
Food, Justice, and Animals: Feeding the World Respectfully by Dr Josh Milburn
RRP: £70.00£63.74How would we eat if animals had rights? A standard assumption is that our food systems would be plant-based. But maybe we should reject this assumption. Indeed, this book argues that a future non-vegan food system would be permissible on an animal rights... -
Everyday Freedom: Designing the Framework for a Flourishing Society by Philip K Howard 9781957588209
RRP: £19.99£11.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781957588209Author Philip K HowardFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Rodin BooksPublisher Rodin BooksWeight(grams) 218gDimensions(mm) 206mm * 130mm * 18mm -
European Spatial Planning A Faludi 9781558441538
RRP: £30.00£27.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781558441538Author A FaludiFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Lincoln Institute of Land PolicyPublisher Lincoln Institute of Land PolicyWeight(grams)... -
The Fate of the Russian Revolution: Lost Texts of Critical Marxism: v. 1 by Max Shachtman 9780953186402
RRP: £8.00£7.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780953186402Author Max ShachtmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 608Imprint Workers LibertyPublisher Phoenix Press -
Cyber Threats and Nuclear Weapons by Herbert Lin
RRP: £20.99£18.37The technology controlling United States nuclear weapons predates the Internet. Updating the technology for the digital era is necessary, but it comes with the risk that anything digital can be hacked. Moreover, using new systems for both nuclear and... -
Islamism Anders Strindberg 9780745640624
RRP: £17.99£16.04Islamism has emerged as one of the most significant political ideologies of the 21st century. From the Islamic Revolution in Iran to the grinding struggle of Hizballah in Lebanon and the devastating 9/11 attacks by al-Qa'ida, Islam has become both a... -
Protest Politics in the Marketplace: Consumer Activism in the Corporate Age by Caroline Heldman
RRP: £24.99£21.67Protest Politics in the Marketplace examines how social media has revolutionized the use and effectiveness of consumer activism. In her groundbreaking book, Caroline Heldman emphasizes that consumer activism is a democratizing force that improves... -
Hidden History: An Expose of Modern Crimes, Conspiracies, and Cover-Ups in American Politics by Donald Jeffries
RRP: £16.99£14.75The US government has spent as much time covering up conspiracies as it has helping the American people. In Hidden History, you will see the amount of effort that our government has dedicated over the past fifty years to lying and covering up the truth... -
Lady Justice by Dahlia Lithwick 9780525561408
RRP: £16.99£11.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525561408Author Dahlia LithwickFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint The Penguin PressPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
The Geopolitics of Shaming: When Human Rights Pressure Works—and When It Backfires by Rochelle Terman 9780691250472
RRP: £82.00£64.66A bold new perspective on the strategic logic of international human rights enforcementWhen a government violates the rights of its citizens, the international community can respond by exerting moral pressure and urging reform. Yet many of the most... -
Mass Conservatism: The Conservatives and the Public since the 1880s Stuart Ball 9780714682082
RRP: £43.99£38.44The papers that comprise this volume reveal how people are intent on preserving not only their wealth but culture too. The individual contributions identify the key arguments used to coax voters, whose natural sympathies might gravitate to the left, to... -
Agent-Based Models of Social Life: Fundamentals by Michael Laver
RRP: £17.00£14.72Social interactions are rich, complex, and dynamic. One way to understand these is to model interactions that fascinate us. Some of the more realistic and powerful models are computer simulations. Simple, elegant and powerful, tools are available in... -
The Myth of 1648: Class, Geopolitics, and the Making of Modern International Relations by Benno Teschke
£21.10Winner of the 2003 Isaac and Tamara Deutscher Memorial PrizeThis book rejects a commonplace of European history: that the treaties of Westphalia not only closed the Thirty Years' War but also inaugurated a new international order driven by the... -
Insurgent Universality: An Alternative Legacy of Modernity by Massimiliano Tomba
£37.05Scholars commonly take the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen of 1789, written during the French Revolution, as the starting point for the modern conception of human rights. According to the Declaration, the rights of man are held to be... -
The Emergence of Minorities in the Middle East: The Politics of Community in French Mandate Syria by Benjamin Thomas White 9780748641871
RRP: £90.00£82.37Why, in the years around 1920, did the concept of 'minority' suddenly become prominent in public affairs worldwide? Within a decade after World War One, the term became fundamental to public understandings of national and international politics, law,... -
Paradigm Lost: State Theory Reconsidered by Stanley Aronowitz 9780816632947
RRP: £21.99£19.49With increasing globalization, the meaning and role of the nation-state are in flux. At the same time, state theory, which might help to explain such a trend, has fallen victim to the general decline of radical movements, particularly the crisis in... -
Universities and Conflict: The Role of Higher Education in Peacebuilding and Resistance by Juliet Millican 9780367338763
RRP: £41.99£36.75This book uses a series of case studies to examine the roles played by universities during situations of conflict, peacebuilding and resistance. While a body of work dealing with the role of education in conflict does exist, this is almost entirely... -
Habermas and European Integration: With a New Preface by Shivdeep Grewal
RRP: £25.00£22.03German philosopher Jurgen Habermas has written extensively on the European Union. This is the only in-depth account of his project. Published now in paperback to coincide with the celebration of his ninetieth birthday, a new preface considers Habermas's... -
Citizenship: Rights, Community and Participation by David Prior
£26.94This clearly written book provides an analysis of the themes and professional issues surrounding citizenship. Written by well respected experts, areas covered include: accountability citizen's rights performance standards efficiency... -
Practical Aviation Security: Predicting and Preventing Future Threats by Jeffrey Price 9780128042939
RRP: £78.99£71.97Practical 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... -
The South Asia to Gulf Migration Governance Complex Crystal A. Ennis (Leiden University) 9781529221497
RRP: £85.00£65.87EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. The Gulf is a major global destination for migrant workers, with a majority of these workers coming from South Asia. In this book, a team of international contributors examine the... -
Reconsidering Roosevelt on Race: How the Presidency Paved the Road to Brown by Kevin J. McMahon
RRP: £26.00£24.85Many have questioned FDR's record on race, suggesting that he had the opportunity but not the will to advance the civil rights of African Americans. Kevin J. McMahon challenges this view, arguing instead that Roosevelt's administration played a crucial... -
The Village and the World: My Life, Our Times Mies Maria 9781876756826
RRP: £19.95£12.84Maria Mies' achievements include developing groundbreaking praxis and theory around the concept of "housewifisation", the violence of colonisation and profound writings about ecofeminism. She fights the Multilateral Agreement of Investment, she fights... -
The Spatialities of Europeanization: Power, Governance and Territory in Europe by Alun Jones
RRP: £37.99£33.12Europeanization is increasingly fashionable in the social sciences as a research focus as well as a backdrop for studies of the European Union and its relations with its member states. However, to date there is little consensus among the scholarly... -
Why Philanthropy Matters: How the Wealthy Give, and What It Means for Our Economic Well-Being by Zoltan Acs 9780691177960
RRP: £22.00£19.89Philanthropy has long been a distinctive feature of American culture, but its crucial role in the economic well-being of the nation--and the world--has remained largely unexplored. Why Philanthropy Matters takes an in-depth look at philanthropy as an... -
Firebrand: Dispatches from the Front Lines of the Maga Revolution by Congressman Matt Gaetz
RRP: £27.00£15.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781642937640Author Congressman Matt GaetzFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Bombardier BooksPublisher Bombardier BooksWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm)... -
Design and the Built Environment of the Arctic Leena Cho (University of Virginia, USA) 9781032667706
RRP: £36.99£32.53Design and the Built Environment of the Arctic is a concise introductory guide to the design and planning of the built environments in the Arctic region.As the global forces of change are becoming more pronounced in the Arctic, the future trajectories... -
The Divisive State of Social Policy: The 'Bedroom Tax', Austerity and Housing Insecurity by Kelly Bogue 9781447350538
RRP: £79.99£60.38The Divisive State of Social Policy reviews one of the most contentious aspects of UK austerity politics: the `Bedroom Tax'. Combining detailed policy analysis with personal stories from one housing estate, the book traces the links between Housing... -
Crisis? What Crisis?: The Callaghan Government and the British 'Winter of Discontent' by John Shepherd 9780719082474
RRP: £85.00£74.51Over thirty years later, the 'winter of discontent' of 1978-79 still resonates in British politics. On 22 January 1979, 1.5 million workers were on strike. Industrial unrest swept Britain in an Arctic winter. Militant shop stewards blocked medical... -
Russian Political Philosophy: Anarchy, Authority, Autocracy by Evert Van Der Zweerde 9781474460385
RRP: £24.99£22.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474460385Author Evert Van Der ZweerdeFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Edinburgh University PressPublisher Edinburgh University PressWeight(grams)... -
Privatizing Water: Governance Failure and the World's Urban Water Crisis by Dr. Karen J. Bakker
RRP: £25.99£22.84Water supply privatization was emblematic of the neoliberal turn in development policy in the 1990s. Proponents argued that the private sector could provide better services at lower costs than governments; opponents questioned the risks involved in... -
Patriots and Traitors in Revolutionary Cuba: 1961-1981 by Lillian Guerra 9780822947738
RRP: £57.00£51.83Authorities in postrevolutionary Cuba worked to establish a binary society in which citizens were either patriots or traitors. This all-or-nothing approach reflected in the familiar slogan "patria o muerte" (fatherland or death) has recently been... -
Female Suicide Bombings: A Critical Gender Approach by Professor W. Andy Knight
RRP: £26.99£23.32As media coverage of terrorism and terroristic acts has increased so too has the discussion about the identities, motives, and gender of the perpetrators. Over the past fifteen years, there have been over 150 reported suicide bombings committed by women... -
The Problem of Religious Diversity: European Challenges, Asian Approaches by Anna Triandafyllidou
RRP: £28.99£27.12This book questions whether the best way to deal with religious diversity is to equalise upwards or downwards, what the obstacles to a more egalitarian religious pluralism are, and what we can learn from policies and practices in the Middle East and Asia... -
Pursuing Moral Warfare: Ethics in American, British, and Israeli Counterinsurgency by Marcus Schulzke 9781626166585
RRP: £48.00£42.08During combat, soldiers make life-and-death choices dozens of times a day. These individual decisions accumulate to determine the outcome of wars. This work examines the theory and practice of military ethics in counterinsurgency operations. Marcus... -
Bit Tyrants: The Political Economy of Silicon Valley by Rob Larson
RRP: £16.99£11.43If the stories they tell about themselves are to be believed, all of the tech giants-Apple, Google, Microsoft, Facebook, and Amazon-were built from the ground up through hard work, a few good ideas, and the entrepreneurial daring to seize an opportunity... -
Austerity, Welfare and Work: Exploring Politics, Geographies and Inequalities David Etherington (Staffordshire University) 9781447350088
RRP: £79.99£60.86David Etherington provides bold and fresh perspectives on the link between welfare policy and employment relations as he assesses their fundamental impact on social inequalities. Exploring how reforms, including Universal Credit, have reinforced...