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Brotopia: Breaking Up the Boy's Club of Silicon Valley by Emily Chang
RRP: €20.22€13.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525540175Author Emily ChangFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint PortfolioPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
Fixing France: How to Repair a Broken Republic by Nabila Ramdani 9781805260998
RRP: €26.18€23.23France-the romanticised, revolutionary land of Liberty, Equality and Fraternity for all-is failing. Reform is urgently needed. This book is a powerful indictment of the status quo, and a highly original perspective on the challenges to which the nation... -
The Smart Money Method: How to pick stocks like a hedge fund pro by Stephen Clapham 9780857197023
RRP: €23.79€16.49In The Smart Money Method, the stock-picking techniques used by top industry professionals are laid bare for investors. This is the inside track on how top hedge funds pick stocks and build portfolios to make outsize returns. Stephen Clapham is a retired... -
Reimagining Britain: Foundations for Hope by Justin Welby
RRP: €15.46€11.95Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby sets out a radical vision for 21st century Britain in this updated paperback edition. It is now three years since Justin Welby first published his Reimagining Britain. The fundamental message of that book remains... -
The Invisible Bridge: The Fall of Nixon and the Rise of Reagan by Rick Perlstein 9781476782423
RRP: €17.84€12.63In January of 1973 Richard Nixon announced the end of the Vietnam War and prepared for a triumphant second term-until televised Watergate hearings revealed his White House as little better than a mafia den. The next president declared upon Nixon's... -
The Essential Guide to Planning Law: Decision-Making and Practice in the UK Adam Sheppard 9781447324461
RRP: €29.74€23.43This is the first textbook to provide a focused, subject specific guide to planning practice and law. It gives students essential background and contextual information to planning's statutory basis, supported by practical and applied discussion, enabling... -
Pax Britannica by Jan Morris
RRP: €15.46€10.47The second instalment of the Pax Britannica Trilogy by Jan Morris, recreates the British Empire at its dazzling climax - the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria in 1897, celebrated as a festival of imperial strength, unity, and splendour. This classic work... -
The Politics of Climate Change Anthony Giddens (London School of Economics and Political Science) 9780745655154
RRP: €22.60€20.38"A landmark study in the struggle to contain climate change, the greatest challenge of our era. I urge everyone to read it."-Bill Clinton, 42nd President of the United States of America Since it first appeared, this book has achieved a classic status... -
The Skripal Files: The only book you need to read on the Salisbury Poisonings by Mark Urban
RRP: €11.89€8.90The Skripal Files tells the full story behind the Salisbury Poisonings, one of the most shocking incidents to occur in Britain in recent memory. Broadcaster and historian Mark Urban interviewed Sergei Skripal in the months before the poisoning and... -
The Essential Writings by Mahatma Gandhi
RRP: €13.08€9.51'those who say that religion has nothing to do with politics do not know what religion means' Mahatma Gandhi was a profound and original thinker as well as one of the most influential figures in the history of the twentieth century. A religious and... -
Our Brains at War: The Neuroscience of Conflict and Peacebuilding by Mari Fitzduff
RRP: €74.97€65.27Our Brains at War: The Neuroscience of Conflict and Peacebuilding suggests that we need a radical change in how we think about war, leadership, and politics. Most of us, political scientists included, fail to appreciate the extent to which instincts and... -
Mad Mike Hoare: The legend: A biography by Chris Hoare 9780620798617
RRP: €47.60€20.96In 1964/1965, Colonel Mike Hoare led 300 `Wild Geese' across the Congo to crush a communist rebellion, rescue 2000 nuns and priests from barbarity, beat Che Guevara ... and become a legend. Of Irish blood, Mike was schooled in England and, during World... -
Don't Tell The Newfoundlanders: The True Story of Newfoundland's Confederation with Canada by Greg Malone 9780307401342
RRP: €19.03€16.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307401342Author Greg MaloneFormat PaperbackPage Count 318Imprint Three Rivers PressPublisher Three Rivers PressWeight(grams) 317g -
Xi Jinping: The Governance of China II Xi Jinping 9787119111643
RRP: €24.93€21.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9787119111643Author Xi JinpingFormat HardbackPage Count 515Imprint Foreign Languages PressPublisher Foreign Languages PressWeight(grams) 1200g -
The Truths We Hold: An American Journey by Kamala Harris 9780525560739
RRP: €23.80€14.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525560739Author Kamala HarrisFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 312gDimensions(mm) 211mm * 140mm... -
Social Movements: The Structure of Collective Mobilization by Paul Almeida 9780520290914
RRP: €35.70€27.72Social Movements cleverly translates the art of collective action and mobilization by excluded groups to facilitate understanding social change from below. Students learn the core components of social movements, the theory and methods used to study them,... -
The Geographical Pivot of History by Sir Halford John Mackinder 9781945934810
€5.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781945934810Author Sir Halford John MackinderFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Cosimo ClassicsPublisher Cosimo ClassicsWeight(grams) 36gDimensions(mm)... -
How to Write About Africa by Binyavanga Wainaina
RRP: €20.22€14.61A trailblazing collection of writing from Binyavanga Wainaina's extraordinary life 'In your text, treat Africa as if it were one country. It is hot and dusty with rolling grasslands and huge herds of animals and tall, thin people who are starving. Or it... -
The Breakdown of Nations by Leopold Kohr
RRP: €17.84€14.20A fascinating manifesto, proposing that the world should be split into smaller regions to distribute power more evenly. Written by one of the most original political thinkers of the 20th century, in The Breakdown of Nations, Leopold Kohr shows that... -
The Third Revolution: Xi Jinping and the New Chinese State by Elizabeth C. Economy
RRP: €22.00€15.80In this updated paperback edition of The Third Revolution, eminent China scholar Elizabeth C. Economy provides an incisive look at the transformative changes underway in China today. Chinese leader Xi Jinping has unleashed a powerful set of political and... -
K9 Decoys and Aggression: A Manual for Training Police Dogs by Stephen A. Mackenzie
RRP: €27.36€22.29Learn how to: Master the basic skills and common procedures every decoy needs. Read dogs accurately through seven key factors. Stimulate and reward useful forms of K9 aggression. A good decoy is a K9 trainer s most valuable tool. A good decoy can make a... -
Contemporary Peacemaking: Peace Processes, Peacebuilding and Conflict by Roger Mac Ginty
RRP: €47.59€42.38This fully updated third-edition of Contemporary Peacemaking is a state of the art overview of peacemaking in relation to contemporary civil wars. It examines best (and worst) practice in relation to peace processes and peace accords. The contributing... -
The Israel-Palestine Conflict: A History by James L. Gelvin
RRP: €32.12€28.37Now in its fourth edition, James L. Gelvin's award-winning account of the conflict between Israel and Palestine offers a compelling, accessible and current introduction for students and general readers. The book traces the struggle from the emergence of... -
Ethno-symbolism and Nationalism: A Cultural Approach by Professor Anthony D. Smith
RRP: €52.35€45.74Anthony D. Smith is Emeritus Professor of Nationalism and Ethnicity at the London School of Economics, and is considered one of the founders of the interdisciplinary field of nationalism studies. Anthony Smith has developed an approach to the study of... -
The Price of Rights: Regulating International Labor Migration by Martin Ruhs
RRP: €29.75€23.68Many low-income countries and development organizations are calling for greater liberalization of labor immigration policies in high-income countries. At the same time, human rights organizations and migrant rights advocates demand more equal rights for... -
Cybersecurity and Cyberwar: What Everyone Needs to Know (R) by Peter W. Singer 9780199918119
RRP: €13.08€9.51Dependence on computers has had a transformative effect on human society. Cybernetics is now woven into the core functions of virtually every basic institution, including our oldest ones. War is one such institution, and the digital revolution's impact... -
Sophia - Mother of Kings: The Finest Queen Britain Never Had by Catherine Curzon 9781526762986
RRP: €15.46€11.11When Sophia Dorothea of Celle married her first cousin, the future King George I, she was an unhappy bride. Filled with dreams of romance and privilege, she hated the groom she called pig snout and wept at news of her engagement. In the austere court... -
Emergent Tokyo: Designing the Spontaneous City Jorge Almazan 9781951541323
RRP: €23.80€15.89"A clearly articulated manifesto for those trying to preserve Tokyo's emergent properties, Emergent Tokyo helps distil lessons for other cities" -Benjamin Bansal, Urban Studies Journal This book examines the urban fabric of contemporary Tokyo as a... -
Unfinished Empire: The Global Expansion of Britain by John Darwin
RRP: €15.46€11.11A both controversial and comprehensive historical analysis of how the British Empire worked, from Wolfson Prize-winning author and historian John DarwinThe British Empire shaped the world in countless ways: repopulating continents, carving out nations,... -
The Future of Capitalism: Facing the New Anxieties by Paul Collier
RRP: €13.08€9.51*FEATURED IN BILL GATES'S 2019 SUMMER READING RECOMMENDATIONS* 'This is a beautifully written and important book. Read it' Martin Wolf, Financial TimesFrom world-renowned economist Paul Collier, a candid diagnosis of the failures of capitalism and a... -
Darfur: A New History of a Long War Julie Flint 9781842779507
€23.01Written 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... -
Dangerous Decade: Taiwan's Security and Crisis Management by Brendan Taylor
RRP: €23.79€21.05Taiwan's position looks increasingly precarious, and tensions threaten to grow into a major strategic crisis. Chinese President Xi Jinping has made reunification with Taiwan a central pillar of his vision for China, and has ramped up diplomatic and... -
THE GREATEST SPEECHES OF PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP: 45TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA with an Introduction by Presidential Historian Craig Shirly by Donald J. Trump
RRP: €42.83€29.35"We will make America strong again. We will make America safe again. And we will make America great again. Greater than ever before!" - President Donald J. TrumpThe ultimate collection of President Donald J. Trump's most important speeches and words to... -
Social Acceleration: A New Theory of Modernity by Hartmut Rosa 9780231148351
RRP: €33.32€26.42Hartmut Rosa advances an account of the temporal structure of society from the perspective of critical theory. He identifies three categories of change in the tempo of modern social life: technological acceleration, evident in transportation,... -
Posh Boys: How English Public Schools Ruin Britain by Robert Verkaik 9781786073839
RRP: €20.22€11.32'The latest in the series of powerful books on the divisions in modern Britain, and will take its place on many bookshelves beside Reni Eddo-Lodge's Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race and Owen Jones's Chavs.' -Andrew Marr, Sunday... -
The Bond King: How One Man Made a Market, Built an Empire, and Lost It All Mary Childs 9781250120847
RRP: €26.17€17.59From the host of NPR's Planet Money, the deeply-investigated story of how one visionary, dogged investor changed American finance forever. Before Bill Gross was known among investors as the Bond King, he was a gambler. In 1966, a fresh college grad,... -
Talking to Myself: Memoirs of a Human Rights Activist by Anthony Lester
RRP: €29.75€21.30'I have been a campaigner in many human rights causes, some successful, some less so, some failed. My mother once said, 'Anthony, we had such a fine system until you ruined it!' I hope she was wrong.' Over the course of his illustrious, pioneering and... -
Former Guy: Doonesbury in the Time of Trumpism by G. B. Trudeau
RRP: €14.27€9.83The continuation of Pulitizer Prize-winning cartoonist G.B. Trudeau's bestselling Trump series, this fourth (and final?) volume chronicles Doonesbury in the time of Trumpism.Though the title doesn't mention him by name, Former Guy looms large in American... -
Foreign Policy: Theories, Actors, Cases Sir Steve Smith 9780192863072
RRP: €47.59€44.80This ground-breaking text provides the ideal introduction to the ever-changing field of foreign policy. With a unique combination of theories, actors and cases in a single volume, the expert contributors provide students with a valuable and accessible... -
Ideology: A Very Short Introduction by Michael Freeden
RRP: €10.70€7.91Ideology is one of the most controversial terms in the political vocabulary, exciting both revulsion and inspiration. This book examines the reasons for those views, and explains why ideologies deserve respect as a major form of political thinking. It...