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Why We're Polarized: The International Bestseller from the Founder of Vox.com by Ezra Klein
RRP: $14.18$8.91A BARACK OBAMA AND A BILL GATES SUMMER READING PICK 2022 A NEW YORK TIMES AND WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER 'This book helped me understand modern politics better' - Bill Gates, Summer Reading Pick 2022 'Superbly researched and written' - ... -
The Cashless Revolution: China's Reinvention of Money and the End of America's Domination of Finance and Technology by Martin Chorzempa
RRP: $32.25$21.08The startling picture of how China's revolution in finance and technology is changing both Wall Street and the way individuals manage their personal finances.The future of finance - the way Wall Street operates and how individuals manage their money - is... -
Daylight Robbery: How Tax Shaped Our Past and Will Change Our Future by Dominic Frisby
RRP: $12.89$9.17Death and taxes are our inevitable fate. We've been told this since the beginning of civilisation. But what if we stopped to question our antiquated system? Is it fair? And is it capable of serving the needs of our rapidly-changing, modern society? In... -
Being Nixon by Evan Thomas
RRP: $25.79$18.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812985412Author Evan ThomasFormat PaperbackPage Count 640Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 709gDimensions(mm) 235mm *... -
The Battle for Syria: International Rivalry in the New Middle East by Christopher Phillips
RRP: $18.05$15.80An unprecedented analysis of the crucial but underexplored roles the United States and other nations have played in shaping Syria's ongoing civil war"One of the best informed and non-partisan accounts of the Syrian tragedy yet published."-Patrick... -
Tiger I & Tiger II Tanks: German Army and Waffen-SS Normandy Campaign 1944 by Dennis Oliver 9781526771636
RRP: $21.92$15.84In spite of the relatively small numbers involved, the Tiger I and Tiger II tanks of the German Army and Waffen-SS heavy Panzer formations played a central role in resisting the Allied invasion of France in the summer of 1944/. British and American tank... -
The Edward Bernays Reader: From Propaganda to the Engineering of Consent by Edward Bernays 9781632462046
RRP: $23.21$15.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632462046Author Edward BernaysFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint Ig PublishingPublisher Ig Publishing -
Colossus: The Rise and Fall of the American Empire by Niall Ferguson
RRP: $14.18$10.02Is America the new world empire? Presidents from Lincoln to Bush may have denied it but, as Niall Ferguson's brilliant and provocative book shows, the US is in many ways the greatest imperial power of all time. What's more, it always has been an... -
The Upswing: How We Came Together a Century Ago and How We Can Do It Again by Robert D Putnam 9781800750371
RRP: $16.76$11.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800750371Author Robert D PutnamFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Swift PressPublisher Swift Press -
Long Walk To Freedom: 'Essential reading' Barack Obama by Nelson Mandela 9780349146287
RRP: $19.34$13.16'Essential reading for anyone who wants to understand history - and then go out and change it' Barack Obama'The authentic voice of Mandela shines through this book' The Times'Burns with the luminosity of faith in the invincible nature of human hope and... -
Hamas in Politics: Democracy, Religion, Violence by Jeroen Gunning
RRP: $45.15$40.30In January 2006, Hamas, an organisation classified by Western governments as terrorist, was democratically elected to govern the Palestinian territories. The inherent contradictions in this situation have left many analysts at a loss. Hamas uses terror... -
Understanding Cyber-Warfare: Politics, Policy and Strategy by Christopher Whyte
RRP: $43.85$38.70This textbook offers an accessible introduction to the historical, technical, and strategic context of global cyber conflict. The second edition has been revised and updated throughout, with three new chapters. Cyber warfare involves issues of doctrine,... -
We have been harmonised: Life in China's Surveillance State by Kai Strittmatter 9781913083007
RRP: $16.76$11.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913083007Author Kai StrittmatterFormat PaperbackImprint Old Street PublishingPublisher Old Street PublishingDimensions(mm) 198mm * 129mm * 24mm -
Shake Hands With The Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda by Romeo Dallaire
RRP: $16.76$11.73THE NUMBER ONE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE GOVERNOR GENERAL'S AWARD'Indisputably the best account of the whole terrible Rwandan genocide.' R. W. Johnson, Sunday Times'Angry, accusatory and extremely moving.' Caroline Moorhead, SpectatorWhen... -
Carbon Democracy: Political Power in the Age of Oil by Timothy Mitchell
$17.05Carbon Democracy provides a unique examination of the relationship between oil and democracy. Interweaving the history of energy, political analysis, and economic theory, Mitchell targets conventional wisdom regarding energy and governance. Emphasizing... -
No Comment: What I Wish I'd Known About Becoming A Detective by Jess McDonald
RRP: $21.92$14.545 ***** Mail on Sunday 'An absolutely gripping read' Andrew Marr 'Probably the most important book on the state of British policing you'll ever read' Graham Bartlett Jess McDonald was a true crime junkie and Line of Duty sofa sleuth with a... -
The Open Society and its Enemies: The Spell of Plato by Sir Karl Popper
RRP: $21.92$19.63Written in political exile during the Second World War and first published in 1945, Karl Popper's The Open Society and Its Enemies is one of the most influential books of the twentieth century. Hailed by Bertrand Russell as a 'vigorous and profound... -
One Man's Terrorist: A Political History of the IRA by Daniel Finn 9781786636881
RRP: $21.92$18.19The conflict in Northern Ireland was one of the most devastating in post-war Europe, claiming the lives of 3,500 people and injuring many more. This book is a riveting new history of the radical politics that drove a unique insurgency that emerged from... -
The Twilight of Unionism: Ulster and the Future of Northern Ireland by Geoffrey Bell
RRP: $19.34$16.19The fissures that have split the United Kingdom in the last decades have run through Northern Ireland. Since the 1998 Good Friday Agreement, the fragile peace has been threatened by Brexit, the rise and fall of the D U P and the failure of power-sharing... -
King James VI and I: Political Writings by James VI and I,King
RRP: $38.69$34.40James VI and I united the crowns of England and Scotland. His books are fundamental sources of the principles which underlay the union. In particular, his Basilikon Doron was a best-seller in England and circulated widely on the Continent. Among the most... -
Hitler: A Life in Pictures (Images of War Special) by Editors 9781783463220
RRP: $19.34$15.49This exceptional source is probably the best of the contemporary accounts of Hitler in power, albeit from a heavily pro-Nazi stance. The testimonies collected together were based on interviews conducted by Heinz A. Heinz in 1933 and 1934, shortly after... -
Why Preservation Matters by Max Page
RRP: $25.79$21.89Commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the National Historic Preservation Act, a critique of the preservation movement-and a bold vision for its future Every day, millions of people enter old buildings, pass monuments, and gaze at landscapes unaware... -
Darfur: A New History of a Long War by Julie Flint 9781842779507
$24.56Written by two authors with unparalleled first-hand experience of Darfur, this is the definitive guide. Newly updated and hugely expanded, this edition details Darfur's history in Sudan. It traces the origins, organization and ideology of the infamous... -
The Protection of Children (Second Edition): State Intervention and Family Life by Professor Robert Dingwall 9781610272360
RRP: $39.01$31.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781610272360Author John EekelaarFormat PaperbackPage Count 310Imprint Quid Pro, LLCPublisher Quid Pro, LLCWeight(grams) 417gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *... -
Stand out of our Light: Freedom and Resistance in the Attention Economy by James Williams 9781108452991
RRP: $19.34$11.92Former Google advertising strategist, now Oxford-trained philosopher James Williams launches a plea to society and to the tech industry to help ensure that the technology we all carry with us every day does not distract us from pursuing our true goals in... -
A History of South Africa by Frank Welsh
RRP: $24.50$16.40'A remarkable feat of scholarship, fairness and readability, full of lively detail with a freshness of style which brings new life to the narrative' Anthony Sampson Throughout its turbulent history, South Africa has frequently been the focus... -
The Search for American Political Development by Karen Orren 9780521547642
RRP: $32.24$26.20In recent years, American political development has claimed the attention of a growing band of political scientists, and scholars have begun to speak of 'APD' as a subfield within the discipline. This book provides a justification for studying politics... -
In Athena's Camp: Preparing for Conflict in the Information Age by John Arquilla 9780833025142
RRP: $33.53$27.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780833025142Author John ArquillaFormat PaperbackPage Count 460Imprint RANDPublisher RANDWeight(grams) 858gDimensions(mm) 227mm * 164mm * 34mm -
Hope with Eating Disorders: A self-help guide for parents, carers and friends of sufferers by Lynn Crilly 9781781611470
RRP: $21.92$16.69Since the first edition of Hope with Eating Disorders was published in 2012, eating disorders have become more widely recognised and treatments have progressed, as have attitudes to this most dangerous of mental health problems. In this second edition,... -
Utopianism for a Dying Planet: Life after Consumerism by Gregory Claeys
RRP: $45.15$37.07How the utopian tradition offers answers to today's environmental crisesIn the face of Earth's environmental breakdown, it is clear that technological innovation alone won't save our planet. A more radical approach is required, one that involves profound... -
Social Policy: Theory and Practice by Paul Spicker 9781447316107
RRP: $37.40$29.27Social Policy: Theory and practice is a fully revised, updated and extended edition of a bestselling social policy textbook, extensively reworked and adapted to meet the needs of its international readership. The book lays out the architecture of social... -
The Open Society and its Enemies: Hegel and Marx by Sir Karl Popper
RRP: $21.92$19.63Written in political exile during the Second World War and first published in 1945, Karl Popper's The Open Society and Its Enemies is one of the most influential books of the twentieth century. Hailed by Bertrand Russell as a 'vigorous and profound... -
Belfast Battalion: a history of the Belfast I.R.A., 1922-1969: 2018 by John O'Neill 9781999300807
$20.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781999300807Author John O'NeillFormat PaperbackPage Count 254Imprint Litter PressPublisher Litter PressDimensions(mm) 210mm * 148mm * 14mm -
The Birth of Biopolitics: Lectures at the College de France, 1978-1979 by Michel Foucault
RRP: $32.24$28.10Foucault continues on the theme of his 1978 course by focusing on the study of liberal and neo-liberal forms of government and concentrating in particular on two forms of neo-liberalism: German post-war liberalism and the liberalism of the Chicago School... -
BTEC Level 2 First Public Services Student Book by Debra Gray
RRP: $42.69$39.31Combines the BTEC team's expertise with former Public Services professionals, verifiers and specification writers to provide an expert insight into BTEC learning. Assessment activities in each unit give students plenty of practice to... -
Statecraft by Margaret Thatcher
RRP: $25.80$18.43A collection of the former Prime Minister's speeches and articles, 'Statecraft' brought Margaret Thatcher's unrivalled political experience to bear on the challenges of the early new millennium. Margaret Thatcher's influence on modern politics... -
The Death of the Left: Why We Must Begin from the Beginning Again by Simon Winlow
RRP: $16.76$13.09The left is dead. Its ailments cannot be cured. The only way to resurrect what was once valuable in leftist politics is to declare the left dead and begin from the beginning again. Winlow and Hall identify the root causes of its maladies, describe how... -
The Commons and Lords: A Short Anthropology of Parliament by Emma Crewe
RRP: $10.31$7.46The Westminster Parliament is worth closer scrutiny not just for the sake of democracy, but on intellectual grounds because the surprises it contains challenge our understanding of politics. Based on anthropological fieldwork between 1998-2000 in the... -
Exposure by Robert Bilott
RRP: $12.89$8.27ERIN BROCKOVICH meets SILENT SPRING in this astounding true story of a lawyer who spent two decades building a case against one of the world's largest chemical companies, uncovering a shocking history of environmental pollution and heartless cover-up... -
What Is Populism? by Jan-Werner Muller
RRP: $12.89$9.17'This lucid guide is essential reading' GuardianFrom Donald Trump to Recep Erdogan, populists are on the rise across the globe. But what exactly is populism? Should everyone who criticizes Wall Street or Washington be called a populist? What precisely is...