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Late Marx and the Russian Road: Marx and the Peripheries of Capitalism by Teodor Shanin 9780853456476
RRP: £18.99£15.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780853456476Author Tedor ShaninFormat PaperbackPage Count 297Imprint Monthly Review Press,U.S.Publisher Monthly Review Press,U.S. -
Quiet Revolution in the South: The Impact of the Voting Rights Act, 1965-1990 by Chandler Davidson
RRP: £88.00£69.15This work is the first systematic attempt to measure the impact of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, commonly regarded as the most effective civil rights legislation of the century. Marshaling a wealth of detailed evidence, the contributors to this volume... -
Patriotism: Philosophical and Political Perspectives Igor Primoratz 9780754671220
RRP: £135.00£117.68Economic and cultural globalization and the worldwide threat of terrorism have contributed to the resurgence of patriotic loyalty in many parts of the world and made the issues it raises highly topical. This collection of new essays by philosophers and... -
The Great Escape: A True Story of Forced Labor and Immigrant Dreams in America by Saket Soni 9781643755755
RRP: £15.99£10.93In late 2006, Saket Soni, a twenty-eight-year-old Indian-born community organizer, received an anonymous phone call from an Indian migrant worker in Mississippi. He was one of five hundred men trapped in squalid Gulf Coast "man camps," surrounded by... -
Environmental Security in Transnational Contexts: What Relevance for Regional Human Security Regimes? by Harlan Koff
RRP: £39.99£35.06Much of the discussion surrounding the definition of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the post-2015 global development agenda has contextualized sustainable development within the framework of 'transformation', specifically prioritizing... -
Torn Apart: How the Child Welfare System Destroys Black Families--And How Abolition Can Build a Safer World by Dorothy Roberts 9781541675469
RRP: £19.99£12.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541675469Author Dorothy RobertsFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Basic BooksPublisher Basic BooksWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 137mm * 25mm -
Counterpunch by Floyd G Brown
RRP: £17.50£12.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781636411637Author Floyd G BrownFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Charisma HousePublisher Charisma House -
American Protest Literature by Zoe Trodd
RRP: £27.95£22.45"I like a little rebellion now and then"-so wrote Thomas Jefferson to Abigail Adams, enlisting in a tradition that throughout American history has led writers to rage and reason, prophesy and provoke. This is the first anthology to collect and examine an... -
The Devil's Sandbags by Sheila Longman
RRP: £8.99£8.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398477858Author Sheila LongmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers -
The Political Economy of Tanzania: Decline and Recovery by Michael F. Lofchie
RRP: £58.00£50.17Since gaining independence, the United Republic of Tanzania has enjoyed relative stability. More recently, the nation transitioned peacefully from "single-party democracy" and socialism to a multiparty political system with a market-based economy. But... -
To Get Rich is Glorious: Challenges Facing China's Economic Reform and Opening at Forty by Jacques DeLisle 9780815737254
RRP: £35.00£30.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780815737254Author Jacques deLisleFormat PaperbackPage Count 290Imprint Brookings InstitutionPublisher Rowman & LittlefieldWeight(grams) 395gDimensions(mm)... -
When Sorry Isn't Enough: The Controversy Over Apologies and Reparations for Human Injustice by Roy L. Brooks
RRP: £24.99£22.67Leading scholars, activists, and political leaders on being victim's of the world's worst atrocities "How much compensation ought to be paid to a woman who was raped 7,500 times? What would the members of the Commission want for their daughters if their... -
Marxism (RLE Marxism): An Historical and Critical Study George Lichtheim 9781138888937
RRP: £36.99£33.18This book, first published in 1961 and revised in 1964, is both a critical study of a body of thought and an historical account of how Marxist theory arose from the context of European history in the 19th century. It traces the development of socialist... -
Manifesting Democracy?: Urban Protests and the Politics of Representation in Brazil Post 2013 Maite Conde 9781119331100
RRP: £19.99£19.56This volume explores the series of public protests - manifestacoes - that took place in a number of Brazilian cities in June and July 2013, when thousands of people took to the streets to demand improvements in urban infrastructures. Critically examines... -
The Great Yorkshire Election of 1807: Mass Politics in England Before the Age of Reform by Ellen Gibson Wilson 9781859362235
RRP: £19.99£15.63In 1807, 23,007 voters travelled to York to cast their votes for two county members in the general election. This study illustrates the working of the political process, with an account of what it meant to mobilise, convey, feed, lodge and deploy vast... -
Equity Policies in Global Higher Education: Reducing Inequality and Increasing Participation and Attainment by Orlanda Tavares
RRP: £44.99£40.25This book discusses and analyses global policies and practices aimed at promoting equity in higher education participation and attainment. Although the massification of higher education systems has facilitated the participation of students from deprived... -
Grave New World: Security Challenges in the 21st Century by Michael E. Brown 9780878401420
RRP: £48.00£42.81The optimism that arrived at the end of the cold war and marked the turn of the Millennium was shattered by September 11. In the aftermath of that event it is not unwarranted pessimism that lines the pages of "Grave New World", it is unavoidable reality... -
Into Russian Nature: Tourism, Environmental Protection, and National Parks in the Twentieth Century by Alan D. Roe 9780190914554
RRP: £38.99£35.95Since the early twentieth century, nations around the world have set aside protected areas for tourism, recreation, scenery, wildlife, and habitat conservation. In Russia, biologists and geographers had been intrigued with the idea of establishing... -
Religion, Democracy and Democratization by John Anderson
RRP: £135.00£117.28A new exploration of the troubled relationship between religion and democracy, focusing in on two key questions:* how has religion engaged with the democratization processes that have taken place over the last thirty years? * how can it contribute... -
Jewish Exiles and European Thought in the Shadow of the Third Reich: Baron, Popper, Strauss, Auerbach by David Weinstein
RRP: £92.99£84.07Hans Baron, Karl Popper, Leo Strauss and Erich Auerbach were among the many German-speaking Jewish intellectuals who fled Continental Europe with the rise of Nazism in the 1930s. Their scholarship, though not normally considered together, is studied here... -
The Nonsense Factory: The Making and Breaking of the American Legal System by Bruce Cannon Gibney
RRP: £25.00£16.68Does the American legal system work as advertised? Does it even work at all?News about abusive police, rotting prisons, and Congressional corruption all point to deep problems. In THE NONSENSE FACTORY, Bruce Cannon Gibney shows that these defects are... -
Radiographic Pathology for Technologists by Nina Kowalczyk 9780323791298
RRP: £75.99£74.81Get the essential information you need to master radiographic pathology! Radiographic Pathology for Technologists, 8th Edition introduces the pathologic appearance of common diseases as seen in diagnostic imaging. Organized by body system, the book uses... -
Pandemic Response and the Cost of Lockdowns: Global Debates from Humanities and Social Sciences Peter Sutoris (SOAS University of London, UK) 9781032193892
RRP: £35.99£31.94Pandemic Response and the Cost of Lockdowns brings the vast analytical apparatus of the humanities and social sciences to the task of critically analysing the political decisions taken in 2020-21.The global response to the COVID-19 pandemic left little... -
Belarus: A Denationalized Nation David Marples 9789057023439
RRP: £37.99£33.12In any assessment and understanding of Belarus, the key questions to address include; why has Belarus apparently rejected independence under its first president Alyaksandr Lukashenka, and sought a union with Russia? Why has the government rejected... -
China's Quest for National Identity by Lowell Dittmer
RRP: £33.00£29.28How to define a Chinese national identity remains as hotly contested a question among today's Chinese citizens as it has been among foreign observers. This volume brings together ten new essays by an interdisciplinary group of leading sinologists and... -
Rally-Round-The-Flag: The Search for National Honor and Respect in Times of Crisis by Senior Lecturer Yuval Feinstein
RRP: £70.00£59.48An extensive investigation of the rally-round-the-flag phenomenon of public opinion in the United States during wars and security crises. The "rally-round-the-flag" phenomenon in the United States is characterized by a sudden and sharp increase in... -
The West Bank Data Base 1987 Report: Demographic, Economic, Legal, Social And Political Developments In The West Bank by Meron Benvenisti 9780367274108
RRP: £28.99£25.09This report is the survey compiled by the West Bank Data Base Project, during its five years of operation from 1982 to 1987. It draws heavily upon the retrieval system of the West Bank Data Base Project located in Jerusalem, which is in the public domain... -
India and Myanmar Borderlands: Ethnicity, Security and Connectivity by Pahi Saikia
RRP: £37.99£33.38This book explores the India-Myanmar relationship in terms of ethnicity, security and connectivity. With the process of democratic transition in Myanmar since 2011 and the ongoing Rohingya crisis, issues related to cross-border insurgency are one of the... -
Hunting in the Shadows: The Pursuit of al Qa'ida since 9/11 by Seth G. Jones 9780393345476
RRP: £12.99£11.46This landmark history chronicles the dramatic, decade-long war against al Qa'ida and provides a model for understanding the ebb and flow of terrorist activity. Tracing intricately orchestrated terrorist plots and the elaborate, multiyear investigations... -
Seth Siegelaub: Better Read Than Dead. Writings and Interviews, 1964-2013 by Marja Bloem 9783863357849
£34.56Apologies 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 -
Fanaticism: A Political Philosophical History by Zachary R. Goldsmith
RRP: £39.00£34.12As the post-WWII liberal democratic consensus comes under increasing assault around the globe, Zachary R. Goldsmith investigates a timely topic: the reemergence of fanaticism. His book demonstrates how the concept of fanaticism, so often flippantly... -
Philosophy for Militants by Alain Badiou
£13.62An urgent and provocative account of the modern 'militant', a transformative figure at the front line of emancipatory politics. Around the world, recent events have seen the creation of a radical phalanx comprising students, the young, workers and... -
Timelines: A Political History of the Modern World by John Rees
RRP: £37.99£33.38War and revolution, economic crises and political conflict are the very stuff of modern history. This guide to the last 100 years of great power conflict, social rebellion, strikes and protests gives us the essential history of the world in which we live... -
Not for the Faint of Heart: Lessons in Courage, Power, and Persistence by Wendy R. Sherman
RRP: £14.99£10.20Few people have sat across from the Iranians and the North Koreans at the negotiating table. Wendy Sherman has done both. During her time as the lead US negotiator of the historic Iran nuclear deal and throughout her distinguished career, Wendy Sherman... -
Why Do We Still Have the Electoral College? by Alexander Keyssar
RRP: £20.95£15.14A New Statesman Book of the Year"America's greatest historian of democracy now offers an extraordinary history of the most bizarre aspect of our representative democracy-the electoral college...A brilliant contribution to a critical current debate... -
International Relations Theory and Philosophy: Interpretive dialogues by Cerwyn Moore
RRP: £43.99£38.44This book discusses the contribution of philosophers and thinkers whose ideas have recently begun to permeate international relations theory. It provides an introduction to the contemporary debates regarding theories and methodologies used to study... -
A People's History of Catalonia by Michael Eaude 9780745342122
RRP: £85.00£65.36On October 1, 2017, the Spanish police assault on Catalans voting in a peaceful referendum shot Catalonia's struggle for independence onto the world's front pages. Today, those two million-plus voters have neither forgiven nor forgotten: the struggle... -
Minority Rights, Feminism and International Law: Voices of Amazigh Women in Morocco by Silvia Gagliardi
RRP: £41.99£36.75Investigating minority and indigenous women's rights in Muslim-majority states, this book critically examines the human rights regime within international law.Based on extensive and diverse ethnographic research on Amazigh women in Morocco, the book... -
Marxism, Wars and Revolutions: Essays from Four Decades by Isaac Deutscher
RRP: £20.99£20.88Isaac Deutscher is widely recognized as one of the foremost political biographers of the twentieth century, and his full-scale studies of Trotsky and Stalin, translated into many world languages, have played a major role in elucidating the character and... -
India--Myanmar Relations: Changing contours Rajiv Bhatia 9780815376002
RRP: £47.99£41.81This book provides a comprehensive evaluation of India's multi-faceted relations with Myanmar. It unravels the mysteries of the complex polity of Myanmar as it undergoes transition through democracy after long military rule. Based on meticulous research...