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The Ones We Let Down: Toxic Leadership Culture and Gender Integration in the Canadian Forces by Charlotte Duval-Lantoine 9780228011262
RRP: €33.31€28.73In 2021, a sexual misconduct scandal struck the Canadian military, leading to a profound crisis in leadership. While some more recent allegations came to light before the #MeToo movement, these latest revelations have historical roots in the 1990s, an... -
Terrorism in the Twenty-First Century Cynthia C. Combs 9781032077970
RRP: €91.62€79.79Terrorism in the Twenty-First Century helps readers understand terrorism, responses to it, and current trends that affect the future of this phenomenon. Putting terrorism into historical perspective and analysing it as a form of political violence, this... -
Reporting the Partition of Punjab 1947: Press, Public & Other Opinions by Raghuvendra Tanwar
€97.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788173046742Author Raghuvendra TanwarFormat HardbackPage Count 622Imprint Manohar Publishers and DistributorsPublisher Manohar Publishers and Distributors -
Not a Choice, Not a Job: Exposing the Myths About Prostitution and the Global Sex Trade by Janice G. Raymond
RRP: €33.31€27.37A generation ago, most people did not know how ubiquitous and grave human trafficking was. Now most people agree that the $35.7 billion business is an appalling violation of human rights. But when confronted with prostitution, many people experience an... -
The Real Utopias Project: v. 4: Deepening Democracy - Institutional Innovations in Empowered Participatory Governance by Archon Fung
RRP: €24.98€24.97The institutional forms of liberal democracy developed in the nineteenth century seem increasingly ill-suited to the problems we face in the twenty-first. This dilemma has given rise in some places to a new, deliberative democracy, and this volume... -
Principles of Economics by Alfred Marshall
RRP: €53.54€48.18Alfred Marshall, Principles of Economics (1890) - Founder of Modern (Neo-classical) Economics. His book Principles of Economics was the dominant textbook in economics for a long time and it is considered to be his seminal work.About the AuthorAlfred... -
Complex Political Decision-Making: Leadership, Legitimacy and Communication Peter Bursens 9781032097428
RRP: €47.59€41.72Political and societal elites are increasingly confronted with complex environments in which they need to take collective decisions. Decision-makers are faced with policy issues situated at different intertwined levels which need to be negotiated with... -
Social Policy Review 32: Analysis and Debate in Social Policy, 2020 James Rees 9781447341666
RRP: €95.19€72.42Bringing together the voices of leading experts in the field, this edition offers an up-to-date and diverse review of the best in social policy scholarship over the past year. Published in association with the SPA, this comprehensive analysis of the... -
Toleration, Power and the Right to Justification: Rainer Forst in Dialogue by Rainer Forst
RRP: €35.70€32.31Rainer Forst's Toleration in Conflict (published in English 2013) is the most important historical and philosophical analysis of toleration of the past several decades. Reconstructing the entire history of the concept, it provides a forceful account of... -
Votes and Violence: Electoral Competition and Ethnic Riots in India by Steven I. Wilkinson
RRP: €36.88€33.65Why do ethnic riots break out when and where they do? Why do some governments try to prevent ethnic riots while others do nothing or even participate in the violence? In this book, Steven I. Wilkinson uses collected data on Hindu-Muslim riots,... -
Social Enterprise, Health, and Wellbeing: Theory, Methods, and Practice by Michael Roy 9780367647315
RRP: €47.59€41.72In recent decades, governments have promoted social enterprise as a means to address welfare and tackle disadvantage. Early academic work on social enterprises reflected this development and engaged with their ability to deliver and create jobs, work... -
Defending the West James Gow (Late of Kings College, London) 9780745632353
RRP: €20.22€18.40What is the West? Why does it need to be defended? From what, by whom, and how? These are thorny questions that international society must grapple with in order to meet the security challenges of the 21st Century. This little book provides answers to... -
The Harms of Work: An Ultra-Realist Account of the Service Economy Anthony Lloyd (Teesside University) 9781529204018
RRP: €102.33€78.04As the percentage of people working in the service economy continues to rise, there is a need to examine workplace harm within low-paid, insecure, flexible and short-term forms of 'affective labour'. This is the first book to discuss harm through an... -
Micro-institutional Foundations of Capitalism: Sectoral Pathways to Globalization in China, India, and Russia by Roselyn Hsueh
RRP: €27.36€23.75What is the relationship between internal development and integration into the global economy in developing countries? How and why do state-market relations differ? And do these differences matter in the post-cold war era of global conflict and... -
Politics, Landlords and Islam in Pakistan Nicolas Martin (University College London, UK University College London, London, ENG University College London, UK) 9780815392989
RRP: €57.11€50.13This book offers unique insights into the changing nature of power and hierarchy in rural Pakistan from colonial times to present day. It shows how electoral politics and the erosion of traditional patron-client ties have not empowered the lower classes... -
The First Casualty: The War Correspondent as Hero and Myth-Maker from the Crimea to Iraq by Phillip Knightley 9780801880308
RRP: €44.03€41.64"The first casualty when war comes, is truth," said American Senator Hiram Johnson in 1917. In his gripping, now-classic history of war journalism, Phillip Knightley shows just how right Johnson was. From William Howard Russell, who described the... -
Den of Lions by Terry Anderson 9780345467928
RRP: €27.37€20.72Apologies 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)... -
Chains of Justice: The Global Rise of State Institutions for Human Rights by Sonia Cardenas
RRP: €88.06€77.17National human rights institutions-state agencies charged with protecting and promoting human rights domestically-have proliferated dramatically since the 1990s; today more than a hundred countries have NHRIs, with dozens more seeking to join the global... -
Understanding Mega Free Trade Agreements: The Political and Economic Governance of New Cross-Regionalism Jean-Baptiste Velut (Universite Sorbonne Nouvelle, France) 9781032096469
RRP: €47.59€42.04The rise of cross-regional trade agreements is a defining trend of the current international trade system as shown by the signing of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) in 2015, the negotiations for the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership... -
Media Analysis and Public Health: Contemporary Issues in Critical Public Health by Lesley Henderson
RRP: €46.40€40.72This volume showcases new approaches to studying public health in traditional and emerging media, suggesting that we need more analyses that focus on the production of media and on power dynamics, as well as studies of audience reception of media... -
The Geography of Rural Change by Brian W. Ilbery 9780582277243
RRP: €70.20€56.93The Geography of Rural Change provides a thorough examination of the processes and outcomes of rural change as a result of a period of major restructuring in developed market economies. After outlining the main dimensions of rural change, the book... -
The French Encounter with Africans: White Response to Blacks, 1530-1880. Foreword by James D. Le Sueur by William B. Cohen
RRP: €26.17€22.84"As French and American historians of France are revisiting the history of French racism today, William B. Cohen's book is more important than ever. It has become a classic." -Nancy L. GreenIn this pioneering work, William B. Cohen traces the ways in... -
Racial Justice and Nonviolence Education: Building the Beloved Community, One Block at Time by Arthur Romano
RRP: €30.93€26.93This book examines the role that community-based educators in violence-affected cities play in advancing Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s radical nonviolent vision for racial and social justice.This work argues that nonviolence education can help communities... -
Universality, Ethics and International Relations: A Grammatical Reading by Veronique Pin-Fat 9780415492065
RRP: €52.35€45.74Universality Ethics and International Relations introduces students to the key debates about ethics in international relations theory. This book explores the reasons why grappling with universality and ethics seems to be a profound endeavour and where we... -
States in American Constitutionalism: Interpretation, Authority, and Politics Bradley D. Hays 9781032092423
RRP: €47.59€42.04States in American Constitutionalism: Interpretation, Authority, and Politics examines the often overlooked role that states have played in the development and maintenance of American constitutionalism by examining the purpose and effect of state... -
Devolution in the Uk by James Mitchell 9780719053580
RRP: €101.15€72.08This book explains devolution today in terms of the evolution of past structures of government in the component parts of the United Kingdom. It highlights the importance of the English dimension and the role that England's territorial politics played in... -
Truth Has a Power of Its Own: Conversations About A People's History by Howard Zinn
RRP: €15.46€10.56American history told from the bottom up by Howard Zinn himself-and the perfect all-ages introduction to his eye-opening viewpoint, published on Zinn's hundredth birthdayTruth Has a Power of Its Own is an engrossing collection of conversations with the... -
Freedom of Speech in Early Stuart England by David Colclough
RRP: €36.88€33.65This book discusses a central chapter in the history of free speech in the Western world. The nature and limits of freedom of speech prompted sophisticated debate in a wide range of areas in the early seventeenth century; it was one of the 'liberties of... -
Managing the Military: The Joint Chiefs of Staff and Civil-Military Relations by Sharon K. Weiner
RRP: €29.75€23.31The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS)-a senior group of officers who lead the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps-is perhaps the most influential military figure in the United States. The chairman is the primary military advisor to the... -
Mobilizing for Elections: Patronage and Political Machines in Southeast Asia by Edward Aspinall
RRP: €89.25€81.09Politicians in Southeast Asia, as in many other regions, win elections by distributing cash, goods, jobs, projects, and other benefits to supporters, but the ways in which they do this vary tremendously, both across and within countries. Mobilizing for... -
Defeating Big Government Socialism by Newt Gingrich
RRP: €29.75€19.49Now a National Bestseller!In communities across our country, Americans are debating Critical Race Theory, vaccine mandates, tax increases, rising inflation, online censorship, and a host of other important issues. We have serious decisions to make about... -
Security Operations: An Introduction to Planning and Conducting Private Security Details for High-Risk Areas by Robert H. Deatherage, Jr. 9780367688363
RRP: €77.34€66.81Security Operations: An Introduction to Planning and Conducting Private Security Details for High-Risk Areas, Second Edition was written for one primary purpose: to keep people alive by introducing them to private security detail tactics and techniques... -
European Union in the Global Context Simon Sweeney (University of York, UK) 9781138240049
RRP: €42.83€41.91European Union in the Global Context explores the interplay between the state and state sovereignty, nationalism, European integration and globalisation. It provides essential foundations in these areas, while using stimulating arguments to prompt... -
Rights in Rebellion: Indigenous Struggle and Human Rights in Chiapas by Shannon Speed
RRP: €24.98€22.21Rights in Rebellion examines the global discourse of human rights and its influence on the local culture, identity, and forms of resistance. Through a multi-sited ethnography of various groups in the indigenous communities of Chiapas, Mexico-from... -
Direct Action and Democracy Today April Carter (University of Queensland) 9780745629360
RRP: €21.41€19.09More and more people around the world are protesting to defend their rights, resist injustice or oppose undemocratic rule. In this book, April Carter debates the nature and meaning of such protest and discusses the relationship between direct action and... -
Poetry And Protest: A Dennis Brutus Reader by Dennis Brutus 9781931859226
RRP: €29.74€19.90Dennis Brutus, imprisoned along with Nelson Mandela, is known worldwide for his unparalleled eloquence as an opponent of the apartheid South African regime. Since its fall, he has been a voice for global justice and humanity, speaking and writing... -
Global Consequences of Russia's Invasion of Ukraine: The Economics and Politics of the Second Cold War by Grzegorz W. Kolodko
RRP: €33.31€19.49This book highlights the geopolitical and economic consequences of the Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The author, a key architect of Polish eco-nomic reforms and the most frequently cited economist from post-Com-munist countries, shares new insights into... -
Revisiting the European Union as Empire Hartmut Behr 9781138716766
RRP: €52.35€45.74The European Union's stalled expansion, the Euro deficit and emerging crises of economic and political sovereignty in Greece, Italy and Spain have significantly altered the image of the EU as a model of progressive civilization. However, despite recent... -
Class Acts: Service and Inequality in Luxury Hotels by Rachel Sherman 9780520247826
RRP: €35.70€27.72In this lively study, Rachel Sherman goes behind the scenes in two urban luxury hotels to give a nuanced picture of the workers who care for and cater to wealthy guests by providing seemingly unlimited personal attention. Drawing on in-depth interviews... -
Contemporary Human Behavior Theory: A Critical Perspective for Social Work Practice by Susan Robbins
RRP: €135.15€120.18Encourage students to think critically about social work practice with a multidisciplinary, theoretical approach Contemporary Human Behavior Theory: A Critical Perspective for Social Work Practice takes a multidisciplinary, theoretical approach to HBSE...