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Nine Lives: The Reflections of a Deliberate Diplomat by Donal Denham
RRP: $37.70$34.80In a career spanning 41 years in the Irish diplomatic service, Ambassador Donal Denham has lived among nine very different societies, spanning three continents. With stops in France, Zambia, the USA, Lithuania, Belarus, Finland and finally the Holy See,... -
The Cambridge Companion to Winston Churchill by Allen Packwood
RRP: $48.28$41.92Viewed by some as the saviour of his nation, and by others as a racist imperialist, who was Winston Churchill really, and how has he become such a controversial figure? Combining the best of established scholarship with important new perspectives, this... -
Textbook on Land Law by Judith-Anne MacKenzie 9780198839828
$86.29Practical and contextual in its approach, lucid and engaging in style, Textbook on Land Law enlivens the subject for students. The innovative running case study used throughout illustrates the law in action, helping students to visualize the real... -
The Yoga Manifesto: How Yoga Helped Me and Why it Needs to Save Itself by Nadia Gilani 9781529065145
RRP: $20.98$13.69'Raw. Vulnerable. Open. Truthful . . . This is a book that will open up the floor for even more honest conversations about the side of yoga we don't often see.' - Angie Tiwari @tiwariyogaHow did an ancient spiritual practice become the preserve of the... -
MI6: British Secret Intelligence Service Operations, 1909-1945 by Nigel West 9781526755742
RRP: $52.50$37.84Written by the renowned expert Nigel West, this book exposes the operations of Britain's overseas intelligence-gathering organisation, the famed Secret Intelligence Service, MI6, and traces its origins back to its inception in 1909. In this meticulously... -
Flipper and Finnegan - The True Story of How Tiny Jumpers Saved Little Penguins by Sophie Cunningham 9781911679561
RRP: $27.28$19.09Flipper and Finnegan live on a beautiful island. Every morning they hunt for fish in the clear blue ocean waters.Every evening they waddle up the beach together with all their friends - it's a penguin parade.But one day, when Flipper comes up for air she... -
A Complexity Theory for Public Policy by Goktug Morcol 9781138015746
RRP: $113.38$98.43Complexity theory has become popular in the natural and social sciences over the last few decades as a result of the advancements in our understanding of the complexities in natural and social phenomena. Concepts and methods of complexity theory have... -
In Defense of Public Debt by Barry Eichengreen
RRP: $57.73$41.33A dive into the origins, management, and uses and misuses of sovereign debt through the ages. Public debts have exploded to levels unprecedented in modern history as governments responded to the Covid-19 pandemic and ensuing economic crisis. Their... -
China and Tibet: The Perils of Insecurity by Tsering Topgyal
RRP: $73.50$65.60Over sixty years of violence and dialogue have brought China and the Tibetans no closer to a resolution of their conflict. Tsering Topgyal argues that it is China's sense of insecurity, its perception of itself as a socio-politically weak state, which... -
Great British Marine Animals by Paul Naylor 9780952283171
RRP: $41.98$41.58Great British Marine Animals is a colourful photographic guide to fish and invertebrate life in the seas around Britain. It helps identify a wide range of species and has a special focus on their behaviour with many spreads and sequences of stunning... -
The Complete Book of Us Presidents: Fourth Edition by Bill Yenne
$38.26Discover the history and personal stories of 46 US Presidents in this beautifully illustrated volume.From the first president, George Washington, to the forty-sixth, Joe Biden, the United States has seen a host of extraordinary men take office. Their... -
Private Sector Strategies for Social Sector Success: The Guide to Strategy and Planning for Public and Nonprofit Organizations by Kevin P. Kearns 9780787941895
RRP: $81.88$74.49This practical guide offers a realistic approach to strategic management, while borrowing from the most helpful and relevant business ideas, allows the public or nonprofit organization to achieve success without compromising its unique mission or... -
New Materialisms: Ontology, Agency, and Politics by Diana H. Coole 9780822347729
RRP: $50.38$44.60New Materialisms brings into focus and explains the significance of the innovative materialist critiques that are emerging across the social sciences and humanities. By gathering essays that exemplify the new thinking about matter and processes of... -
The Case for Nature: Pioneering Solutions for the Other Planetary Crisis by Siddarth Shrikanth
RRP: $42.00$29.84The climate movement has gathered some pace but what about the other, inextricably linked crisis in biodiversity? A radically hopeful manifesto, The Case for Nature sets out with clarity how we can use groundbreaking natural capital frameworks - ways of... -
The Pocket Guide to Critical Appraisal by Iain K. Crombie 9781119835240
RRP: $56.60$49.20This second edition of the popular guide to critical appraisal is a fully updated revision of the previous edition. Written in the same easily accessible style, The Pocket Guide to Critical Appraisal now provides annotated checklists of the most common... -
Wise Gals: The Spies Who Built the CIA and Changed the Future of Espionage by Nathalia Holt 9781785789663
RRP: $25.18$16.65A TIMES BEST PAPERBACK OF THE YEAR 2023AS HEARD ON BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK'A necessary corrective to the sexism and misogyny rife in spy tales ... contains some eye-opening tales of espionage' GUARDIAN'Gripping' FINANCIAL TIMES'A thrilling book, as... -
Reimagining Capitalism in a World on Fire: Shortlisted for the FT & McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award 2020 by Rebecca Henderson
RRP: $23.08$16.32***SHORTLISTED FOR FT & MCKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020*** FT Best books of 2020: Business 'In a world on fire, status quo is not a great option. Henderson rightfully argues for the refoundation of capitalism and offers thought-provoking ideas on... -
A United Ireland: Why Unification Is Inevitable and How It Will Come About by Kevin Meagher 9781785906657
RRP: $20.98$15.27For over two centuries, the 'Irish question' has dogged UK politics. Though the Good Friday Agreement carved a fragile peace from the bloodshed of the Troubles, the Brexit process has shown a largely uncomprehending British audience just how uneasy that... -
Who Are We Now?: Stories of Modern England by Jason Cowley
RRP: $23.08$15.77A Sunday Times Paperback of the Year 'I can't tell you how refreshing it is in these polarised times to read a book on politics that doesn't have an axe to grind . . . an essential read.' - The Sunday TimesJason Cowley, editor-in-chief of the New... -
On Listening by Angus Carlyle 9781910010013
RRP: $29.40$28.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910010013Author Angus CarlyleFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint UniformbooksPublisher UniformbooksDimensions(mm) 234mm * 142mm * 16mm -
Queer and Trans African Mobilities: Migration, Asylum and Diaspora by B Camminga
RRP: $48.28$39.35Winner, ASR Best Africa-Focused Edited Collection by the African Studies Review Recent years have seen increased scholarly and media interest in the cross-border movements of LGBT persons, particularly those seeking protection in the Global North ... -
Karl Marx and the Birth of Modern Society: The Life of Marx and the Development of His Work by Alex Locascio 9781583677353
RRP: $52.50$43.43For over a century, Karl Marx's critique of capitalism has been a crucial resource for social movements. Now, recent economic crises have made it imperative for us to comprehend and actualize Marx's ideas. But without a knowledge of Karl Marx's life as... -
Spymaster: The Life of Britain's Most Decorated Cold War Spy and Head of MI6, Sir Maurice Oldfield by Martin Pearce
RRP: $25.18$17.70'I cannot think of a better biography of a spy chief'Richard Davenport-Hines, The SpectatorSir Maurice Oldfield was one of the most important British spies of the Cold War era. A farmer's son from a provincial grammar school who found himself... -
Obedience is Freedom by Jacob Phillips 9781509549344
RRP: $31.48$28.52The virtue of obedience is seen as outdated today, if not downright toxic - and yet, are we any freer than our forebears? In this provocative work, Jacob Phillips argues not. Many feel unable to speak freely, their opinions policed by the implicit or... -
Capital: v. 3: Capitalist Production as a Whole by Karl Marx 9780853150282
$63.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780853150282Author Karl MarxFormat HardbackPage Count 948Imprint Lawrence & Wishart LtdPublisher Lawrence & Wishart Ltd -
Making Sense of Human Rights by James W. Nickel
RRP: $58.70$50.93This fully revised and extended edition of James Nickel's classic study explains and defends the contemporary conception of human rights. Combining philosophical, legal and political approaches, Nickel explains international human rights law and... -
The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli 9781853267758
RRP: $10.48$7.27Translated by C.E.Detmold. With an Introduction by Lucille Margaret Kekewich.Written in 1513 for the Medici, following their return to power in Florence, The Prince is a handbook on ruling and the exercise of power. It remains as relevant today as it was... -
101 Dogs: An Illustrated Compendium of Canines by Nicola Jane Swinney 9781800781153
RRP: $35.68$24.70Gorgeous canines of every shape, size and colour bound through this book - all 101 of them! This is the perfect gift for dog lovers big and small.From dinky dachshunds to massive mastiffs, shaggy sheepdogs and slinky salukis, this beautifully illustrated... -
Diaries Volume 8: One the Slide to Cameron by Alastair Campbell
RRP: $52.50$39.56'If the face that Brexit Britain presents to the world today had been the face we had presented when going for the Games... no chance. In less than a decade it feels like we have taken that Olympic spirit, the mood of London 2012, and created a... -
The Cold and the Dark: The World After Nuclear War by Paul R. Ehrlich 9780393302417
RRP: $38.85$32.89The Cold and the Dark is the record of the Conference on the Long-Term Worldwide Biological Consequences of Nuclear War, held in Washington, D.C., on October 31 to November 1, 1983. The conference involved over 200 scientists from many nations and drew... -
Z Generation: Into the Heart of Russia's Fascist Youth by Ian Garner
RRP: $52.50$46.26How did Vladimir Putin win Russians' support for his genocidal war in Ukraine and why are so many of them willing to embrace fascism? This vivid, bottom-up narrative reveals the dark realities of youth fascism in Russia-and the darker future awaiting the... -
The First Kennedys: The Humble Roots of an American Dynasty by Neal Thompson 9780063268593
RRP: $31.48$26.67"Here is that rare thing: an untold chapter in the Kennedy saga. . .Compelling and illuminating."-Jon MeachamBased on genealogical breakthroughs and previously unreleased records, this is the first book to explore the inspiring story of the poor Irish... -
Disability Praxis: The Body as a Site of Struggle by Bob Williams-Findlay 9780745340982
RRP: $48.28$37.67'A masterful intervention that is particularly pertinent for an age of austerity, pandemic, and rising living costs' Robert Chapman, author of Empire of Normality The rise of the extreme right globally, the crisis of capitalism and the withdrawal of... -
The Future Earth: A Radical Vision for What's Possible in the Age of Warming by Eric Holthaus
RRP: $35.68$24.09The first hopeful book about climate change, The Future Earth shows readers how to reverse the short- and long-term effects of climate change over the next three decades. The basics of climate science are easy. We know it is entirely human-caused. Which... -
China: The Bubble that Never Pops by Thomas Orlik 9780190877408
RRP: $57.73$40.49The Chinese economy appears destined for failure, the financial bubble forever in peril of popping, the real estate sector doomed to collapse, the factories fated for bankruptcy. A banking system more than twice the size of the U.S. and an economy still... -
Letters to Gil by Malik Al Nasir 9780008464479
RRP: $20.98$13.94'A searing, triumphant story. A testament to the tenacity of the human spirit as well as a beautiful ode to an iconic figure' IRENOSEN OKOJIE Letters to Gil is... -
Critical Systems Thinking and the Management of Complexity by Michael C. Jackson
RRP: $136.40$119.95From the winner of the INCOSE Pioneer Award 2022The world has become increasingly networked and unpredictable. Decision makers at all levels are required to manage the consequences of complexity every day. They must deal with problems that arise... -
Private Island: Why Britain Now Belongs to Someone Else by James Meek
$42.90"The essential public good that Margaret Thatcher, Tony Blair and now Cameron sell is not power stations, or trains, or hospitals. It's the public itself. it's us." In a little over a generation the bones and sinews of the British economy - rail,... -
The Story of China: The Epic History of a World Power from the Middle Kingdom to Mao and the China Dream by Michael Wood
RRP: $68.25$39.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250202574Author Michael WoodFormat HardbackPage Count 624Imprint St. Martin's PressPublisher St. Martin's PressWeight(grams) 885gDimensions(mm) 239mm *... -
Descent into Chaos: Pakistan, Afghanistan and the threat to global security by Ahmed Rashid
RRP: $37.78$27.20In Descent Into Chaos: Pakistan, Afghanistan and the Threat to Global Security Ahmed Rashid explores the most volatile and dangerous region in the world. The war on terror is being lost - but not just in Iraq. As this devastating book shows, the real...