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Hyperpolitics: An Interactive Dictionary of Political Science Concepts by Mauro Calise
RRP: £58.00£55.69Fifteen years in the making, "Hyperpolitics" is an interactive dictionary offering a wholly original approach for understanding and working with the most central concepts in political science. Designed and authored by two of the discipline's most... -
Women as Sacred Custodians of the Earth?: Women, Spirituality and the Environment by Alaine Low 9781571814678
RRP: £99.00£80.47Literature on women, development and environment is abundant. The relationship between women and ecology has been analyzed by various disciplines, by specialists from the North as well as the South. This book offers a new perspective, specifically to... -
Socioeconomic Justice: International Intervention and Transition in Post-war Bosnia and Herzegovina by Daniela Lai
RRP: £79.99£72.16Does socioeconomic justice belong within transitional justice? Daniela Lai provides the first systematic analysis of experiences of socioeconomic violence during war and how they give rise to strong, but unheeded justice claims in the aftermath. She... -
In a Bad State: Responding to State and Local Budget Crises by David Schleicher 9780197629154
RRP: £19.99£17.13An authoritative review of the long history of federal responses to state and local budget crises, from Alexander Hamilton through the COVID-19 pandemic, that reveals what is at stake when a state or city can't pay its debts and provides policy solutions... -
Socio-Economic Foundations of the Russian Post-Soviet Regime: The Resource-Based Economy and Estate-Based Social Structure of Contemporary Russia by Simon Kordonsky 9783838207759
RRP: £24.90£20.23This monograph discloses the estate-based social structure of contemporary Russia by way of outlining the principles of the USSR's peculiar estate system, and explaining the new social estates of post-Soviet Russia. Simon Kordonsky distinguishes and... -
Transgenerational Colonialism: Reconstructing Collective and Personal Identity by Karel James Bouse 9781793623997
RRP: £77.00£67.08In Transgenerational Colonialism, Karel James Bouse offers an alternative and holistic model for the analysis of colonialism and its effects on humanity. Using the current anti-colonialist struggle in Northern Ireland as a representative case study,... -
The Nationalization of the Masses: Political Symbolism and Mass Movements in Germany from the Napoleonic Wars Through the Third Reich by George L Mosse
RRP: £21.95£21.86First published in 1975, The Nationalization of the Masses is George L. Mosse's major statement about political symbols and the means of their diffusion. Focusing on Germany and, to a lesser degree, France and Italy, Mosse analyzes the role of symbols in... -
Crossing the Line: Vagrancy, Homelessness and Social Displacement in Russia Svetlana Stephenson 9780754618133
RRP: £135.00£117.28This pioneering book is the first to explore the experiences of homeless people in Russia in the late Soviet period and during post-socialist transition. Through their own stories, it introduces us to the hidden world of vagrants, itinerant workers and... -
Global Institutions and Development: Framing the World? by Morten Boas 9780415312905
RRP: £58.99£51.08This unique book explores a very broad range of ideas and institutions and provides thorough and detailed case studies in the context of broader theoretical analysis. Key topics such as poverty, global governance, sustainable development and the... -
Asian Americans and the Spirit of Racial Capitalism by Jonathan Tran
RRP: £27.99£23.61Any serious consideration of Asian American life forces us to reframe the way we talk about racism and antiracism. There are two contemporary approaches to antiracist theory and practice. The first emphasizes racial identity to the exclusion of political... -
From Hitler to Codreanu: The Ideology of Fascist Leaders by Carlos Manuel Martins 9780367616908
RRP: £39.99£35.06This book examines fascist ideology in seven leaders of parties and movements in the interwar period.It makes use of the conceptual morphological approach, focused on core and adjacent concepts, as well as on the interlinkages between them. With such an... -
Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications: A Primer on US Systems and Future Challenges by James J. Wirtz
RRP: £32.00£28.44A unique overview of the United States' current nuclear command, control, and communications system and its modernization for the digital age Concerns about the security of nuclear command, control, and communications (NC3) systems are not new, but... -
Pathways of Autocratization: The Tumultuous Journey of Bangladeshi Politics Ali Riaz (Illinois State University, USA) 9781032711997
RRP: £49.99£43.50Pathways of Autocratization addresses contemporary global politics' one of the most important questions: how does a country regress from a democracy to an autocracy?This book offers a novel framework for understanding the processes that erode democracy... -
Exodus by Walid Nabhan 9780720620504
£17.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780720620504Author Walid NabhanFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Peter Owen PublishersPublisher Peter Owen Publishers -
Gender Verification and the Making of the Female Body in Sport: A History of the Present Sonja Erikainen (University of Edinburgh, UK) 9781032085197
RRP: £39.99£35.33This book critically explores the history of gender verification in international sport, to show how culture, politics, and science come together to produce "femaleness" and, consequently, the female body as we know it. Tracing gender verification... -
Montesquieu: Selected Political Writings by Charles de Secondat,Baron de Montesquieu
RRP: £17.99£14.91The essential political writings of Montesquieu--a substantial abridgment of The Spirit of the Laws, plus judicious selections from The Persian Letters and Considerations of the Romans' Greatness and Decline--are masterfully translated by Melvin Richter... -
Africa's Big Men: Predatory State-Society Relations in Africa Kenneth Kalu (University of Texas at Austin, USA) 9781138559349
RRP: £36.99£32.78This book spotlights, analyzes and explains varying forms and patterns of state-society relations on the African continent, taking as point of departure the complexities created by the emergence, proliferation and complicated interactions of so-called... -
LGBTI Rights in Turkey: Sexuality and the State in the Middle East by Fait Muedini
RRP: £23.99£20.70The 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... -
Aid Effectiveness in Africa: Developing Trust between Donors and Governments by Phyllis R. Pomerantz 9780739110034
RRP: £40.00£34.94A significant contribution to the ongoing debate on aid effectiveness, Aid Effectiveness in Africa starts from the premise that money alone will not bring sustained development to Africa. With grounding in years of experience and fieldwork, Phyllis R... -
Sweatshops at Sea: Merchant Seamen in the World's First Globalized Industry, from 1812 to the Present by Leon Fink 9781469613697
£30.94As the main artery of international commerce, merchant shipping was the world's first globalised industry, often serving as a vanguard for issues touching on labour recruiting, the employment relationship, and regulatory enforcement that crossed national... -
Remembering Leningrad: The Story of a Generation by Mary McAuley 9780299322502
RRP: £39.95£33.72Englishwoman Mary McAuley first arrived in Leningrad in the early 1960s, eager to study labor relations for her thesis. Staying at a hostel, she met a number of Soviet students, many born under the rule of Joseph Stalin. Over the half-century that... -
The Afghan Papers: Committing Britain to War in Helmand, 2005-06 by Michael Clarke
RRP: £37.99£33.38In 2006, British forces entered the Helmand Province of Afghanistan in what would become one of the defining military campaigns of the decade. At great cost in blood and treasure, the UK waged a protracted counter-insurgency against a resurgent Taliban... -
The Individualization of War: Rights, Liability, and Accountability in Contemporary Armed Conflict by Jennifer Welsh 9780192872203
RRP: £90.00£81.58The rights and responsibilities of the individual are at the centre of today's armed conflicts in a way that they have never been before. This process of 'individualization', which challenges the primacy of the sovereign state, is driven by normative... -
Drones and Targeted Killing: Legal, Moral, and Geopolitical Issues by Marjorie Cohn 9781566560030
RRP: £19.99£15.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781566560030Author Marjorie CohnFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Olive Branch PressPublisher Interlink Publishing Group, Inc -
Soviets in Italy by Antonio Gramsci
£5.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780851249162Author Antonio GramsciFormat PaperbackPage Count 44Imprint Spokesman BooksPublisher Spokesman Books -
Ethical Public Leadership: Foundation, Exploration, and Discovery Stephen M. King (Regent University, USA) 9781032220000
RRP: £36.99£32.53Dozens of books are published each year on leadership, but as pundits, scholars, philosophers, and public intellectuals note, what is written is too often shallow and facile, oriented toward quick fixes for performance enhancement or internal... -
Order and Disorder in the International System by Sai Felicia Krishna-Hensel
RRP: £36.99£32.53This volume examines the complex international system of the twenty first century from a variety of perspectives. Proceeding from critical theoretical perspectives and incorporating case studies, the chapters focus on broad trends as well as... -
The Court at War: FDR, His Justices, and the World They Made by Cliff Sloan 9781541736481
RRP: £28.00£18.49The inside story of how one president forever altered the most powerful legal institution in the country-with consequences that endure today By the summer of 1941, in the ninth year of his presidency, Franklin Roosevelt had moulded his Court. He had... -
Civilizing the State: Reclaiming Politics for the Common Good by John Restakis
RRP: £14.99£10.14The liberal state is dead, long live the partner stateAcross the world, the liberal nation state is on its knees. Rising inequality, deep political polarization, and the pervasive power of corporations are tearing apart the social contract and... -
Order and Anarchy: Civil Society, Social Disorder and War by Robert Layton
RRP: £25.99£21.99Through the study of civil society, the evolution of social relations, and the breakdown of social order, Order and Anarchy re-examines the role of violence in human social evolution. Drawing on anthropology, political science, and evolutionary theory,... -
Faith in the Masses: Essays Celebrating 100 Years of the Cpusa by Tony Pecinovsky
RRP: £21.00£17.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780717808267Author Tony PecinovskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 426Imprint International Publishers Co Inc.,U.S.Publisher International Publishers Co Inc.,U.S... -
The Tyranny Of ClichÅs by Jonah Goldberg 9781595231024
RRP: £15.99£10.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781595231024Author Jonah GoldbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint SentinelPublisher Sentinel -
The Madness of Crowds: Gender, Race and Identity by Douglas Murray 9781635579949
RRP: £20.00£15.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635579949Author Douglas MurrayFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Bloomsbury ContinuumPublisher Bloomsbury ContinuumWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm)... -
Beyond Brexit?: How to Assess the UK's Future by Janice Morphet
RRP: £10.99£8.81As the UK negotiates Brexit, what are the effects, implications and challenges that lie ahead? Janice Morphet takes a long term view on the range of institutional and operational options that may be deployed by the UK, EU and other international... -
The Alternative: How to Build a Just Economy by Nick Romeo 9781399813808
RRP: £18.99£14.13A provocative debunking of accepted economic wisdom which offers a new pathway to a sustainable, survivable economy.Confronted by the devastating trends of the early twenty-first century - widening inequality, environmental destruction, and... -
Conventional Realism and Political Inquiry: Channeling Wittgenstein by John G Gunnell
RRP: £35.00£29.57When social scientists and social theorists turn to the work of philosophers for intellectual and practical authority, they typically assume that truth, reality, and meaning are to be found outside rather than within our conventional discursive practices... -
Media and Politics in a Globalizing World by Alexa Robertson 9780745654706
£25.65Globalization and technological advances have had a dramatic impact on the relationship between media and politics. How can we understand the connection between the two in the present day? Alexa Robertson argues that we cannot understand the power of the... -
Researching Internet Governance by Laura DeNardis
RRP: £33.00£28.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262539753Author Laura DeNardisFormat PaperbackPage Count 328Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
Nights in Tents: On the Front Lines of the Occupy Movement by Laura Love
RRP: £12.99£11.31From an acclaimed musician comes an inside look at one of the most controversial and influential civil rights movements of our time.Nights in Tents is a memoir of the profoundly moving, and often hysterical, circumstances a fifty-one-year-old... -
Thank You India by Maria Wirth 9781942426097
RRP: £19.99£13.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781942426097Author Maria WirthFormat PaperbackPage Count 313Imprint ATOM PressPublisher ATOM Press