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Reflections: Understanding Our Use and Abuse of Water by Mark Zeitoun
RRP: €69.02€62.31Water is central to all life, but we use it to destroy. Water can nourish, but we use it to starve. It can cleanse and unify, but we ensure it contaminates and divides. The consequences of continuing to desecrate or beginning to restore water's inner... -
Letters to a Young Contrarian by Christopher Hitchens
RRP: €15.46€11.65From bestselling author and provocateur Christopher Hitchens, the classic guide to the art of principled dissent and disagreementIn Letters to a Young Contrarian, bestselling author and world-class provocateur Christopher Hitchens inspires the radicals,... -
Access All Areas: The Diversity Manifesto for TV and Beyond by Lenny Henry
RRP: €9.51€6.71** PRE-ORDER LENNY HENRY'S NEW AUTOBIOGRAPHY RISING TO THE SURFACE NOW ** Sir Lenny Henry rang up the Office for National Statistics to confirm something he'd been thinking about for a long time. They told him that only 29.5% of the United Kingdom's... -
Belarus in Crisis: From Domestic Unrest to the Russia-Ukraine War by Paul Hansbury
RRP: €29.75€26.63In 2020, mass anti-government protests erupted across Belarus. The brutal crackdown that followed shocked the international community: the authorities arrested tens of thousands of citizens, shut down independent media and NGOs, and fomented a migrant... -
Capitalism: A Very Short Introduction by James Fulcher
RRP: €10.70€7.91What is capitalism? Is capitalism the same everywhere? Is there an alternative? The word 'capitalism' is one that is heard and used frequently, but what is capitalism really all about, and what does it mean? This Very Short Introduction addresses... -
The Oligarchs: Wealth And Power In The New Russia by David E. Hoffman
RRP: €20.22€17.83In this saga of brilliant triumphs and magnificent failures, David E. Hoffman, the former Moscow bureau chief for the Washington Post, sheds light on the hidden lives of Russia's most feared power brokers: the oligarchs. Focusing on six of these ruthless... -
Blackstone's Police Operational Handbook: Practice and Procedure by Clive Harfield
RRP: €45.21€43.10Blackstone's Police Operational Handbook: Practice and Procedure is a companion volume to the successful Blackstone's Police Operational Handbook: Law. Offering guidance on good practice in core policing areas, it draws together practical advice across a... -
Tell Me No Lies: Investigative Journalism and its Triumphs by John Pilger
RRP: €17.84€13.51Tell Me No Lies is a celebration of the very best investigative journalism, and includes writing by some of the greatest practitioners of the craft: Seymour Hersh on the My Lai massacre; Paul Foot on the Lockerbie cover-up; Wilfred Burchett, the first... -
America's Cultural Revolution: How the Radical Left Conquered Everything by Christopher F. Rufo
RRP: €26.18€18.59AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES, USA TODAY, AND AMAZON BESTSELLER America's most effective conservative intellectual proves once and for all that Marxist radicals have taken over our nation's institutions.In the 1960s, Mao launched China's Cultural Revolution... -
Twenty-First Century Socialism Jeremy Gilbert 9781509536566
RRP: €11.89€10.94What causes climate change, social breakdown, rampant inequality and the creeping spread of ubiquitous surveillance? Capitalism. What is the only alternative to capitalism? Socialism. Socialism cannot, however, remain static if it is going to save... -
We are the Weather: Saving the Planet Begins at Breakfast by Jonathan Safran Foer
RRP: €13.08€9.51'Read this book. Saving Planet Earth starts right here, right now' Stella McCartneyFrom the bestselling author of Eating Animals, a brilliantly fresh and accessible take on climate change - and what we can do about it'Climate change is the greatest... -
Ballymurphy and the Irish War Ciaran de Baroid 9780745315096
RRP: €35.69€23.44'One of the most remarkable books to emerge from the Northern conflict. I can't recall any other book which gives the reader the same accessibility to the streets of Belfast.' Irish Post 'A thrilling people's history of Belfast's most famous housing... -
Ten Global Trends That Every Smart Person Needs to Know: And Many Other Trends You Will Find Interesting by Ronald Bailey
RRP: €22.60€16.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781948647731Author Ronald BaileyFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Cato Institute,U.S.Publisher Cato Institute,U.S. -
Spaces on the Spectrum: How Autism Movements Resist Experts and Create Knowledge by Catherine Tan 9780231206136
RRP: €33.32€25.94Movements that take issue with conventional understandings of autism spectrum disorder, a developmental disability, have become increasingly visible. Drawing on more than three years of ethnographic fieldwork and interviews with participants, Catherine... -
How to Think Like a Lawyer--and Why: A Common-Sense Guide to Everyday Dilemmas by Kim Wehle
RRP: €14.27€9.63A law professor and author teaches non-attorneys how to think like a lawyer to gain advantage in their lives-whether buying a house, negotiating a salary, or choosing the right healthcare. Lawyers aren't like other people. They often argue points that... -
Denying the Holocaust: The Growing Assault On Truth And Memory by Deborah E. Lipstadt
RRP: €13.08€9.51The powerful and deeply disturbing book that was at the heart of the David Irving libel case, now dramatized in the film Denial.The denial of the Holocaust has no more credibility than the assertion that the Earth is flat. Yet there are those who... -
How Hard Can It Be?: The World According to Clarkson Volume 4 by Jeremy Clarkson
RRP: €13.08€9.51Volume 4 in the bestselling World According to Clarkson seriesJeremy Clarkson had a dream. A world where the nonsensical made sense, the idiotic was abolished and the sheer bloody brilliant was embraced. In How Hard Can It Be? our hero embarks on a quest... -
The Body Politic Jean-Jacques Rousseau 9780241252017
RRP: €3.57€3.13'No true Democracy has ever existed, nor ever will exist.'In this selection from The Social Contract, Rousseau asserts that a state's only legitimate political authority comes from its people.One of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics... -
MI9: Escape and Evasion: 2020 by M.R.D. Foot 9781785905643
RRP: €13.08€9.70Many of the most famous escapes in history took place during the Second World War. These daring flights from Nazi-occupied Europe would never have been possible but for the assistance of a hitherto secret British service: MI9. This small, dedicated and... -
Strategy and Dynamics in Contests by Kai A. Konrad 9780199549597
€60.67This book describes the theory structure underlying contests, in which players expend effort and/or spend money in trying to get ahead of one another. Uniquely, this effort is sunk and cannot be recovered, regardless of whether a player wins or loses in... -
Industrial Society and Its Future by Theodore John Kaczynski 9780994790149
RRP: €18.46€16.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780994790149Author Theodore John KaczynskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 162Imprint Pub House BooksPublisher Pub House BooksWeight(grams) 172g -
We Can Do Better Than This: 35 Voices on the Future of LGBTQ+ Rights by Amelia Abraham
RRP: €13.08€9.51How do we shape a better world for LGBTQ+ people? Olly Alexander, Peppermint, Owen Jones, Beth Ditto, Shon Faye and more share their stories and visions for the future.'A vital addition to your bookshelf' Stylist, 5 Books for Summer'Captivating... A... -
Heart of a Soldier by James B. Stewart 9780743244596
RRP: €20.22€19.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780743244596Author James B. StewartFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 428gDimensions(mm) 216mm *... -
Blood, Fire and Gold: The story of Elizabeth I and Catherine de Medici by Estelle Paranque 9781529109221
RRP: €23.80€16.07'A story told with verve and passion' The Times, Book of the Week'An alternative and engaging biography...accessible and unpretentious' The Telegraph'A stunning portrayal of two of the most powerful women in European history' Tracy Borman'Exciting and... -
The Wilsonian Moment: Self-Determination and the International Origins of Anticolonial Nationalism by Erez Manela 9780195378535
RRP: €30.33€20.96During the Paris Peace Conference of 1919, while key decisions were debated by the victorious Allied powers, a multitude of smaller nations and colonies held their breath, waiting to see how their fates would be decided. President Woodrow Wilson, in his... -
James Callaghan: An Underrated Prime Minister? by Kevin Hickson
RRP: €29.75€21.30It has been forty years since James Callaghan - the only person to hold all four of the great offices of state - resigned as Leader of the Opposition, bringing to an end over three decades of service on the front bench. Debate still rages over... -
Cancel This Book: The Progressive Case Against Cancel Culture by Dan Kovalik
RRP: €22.60€14.60Examining a phenomenon that is sweeping the country, Cancel This Book shines the spotlight on the suppression of open and candid debate. The public shaming of individuals for actual or perceived offenses, often against emerging notions of proper... -
Globalization for Development: Meeting New Challenges by Ian Goldin 9780199645565
RRP: €151.73€117.98Globalization and its relation to poverty reduction and development are not well understood. This book explores the ways in which globalization can overcome poverty or make it worse. The book defines the big historical trends, identifies the main... -
How to Make a Nation: A Monocle Guide by Monocle 9783899556483
RRP: €47.60€35.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783899556483Author MonocleFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint gestaltenPublisher Die Gestalten Verlag -
Civilising Subjects: Metropole and Colony in the English Imagination 1830 - 1867 by Catherine Hall
€30.76Winner of the Morris D. Forkasch prize for the best book in British history 2002 Civilising Subjects argues that the empire was at the heart of nineteenth-century Englishness. English men and women in the mid-nineteenth century imagined themselves at the... -
Care and Capitalism Kathleen Lynch 9781509543847
RRP: €22.60€20.38The logics and ethics of neoliberal capitalism dominate public discourses and politics in the early twenty-first century. They morally endorse and institutionalize forms of competitive self-interest that jettison social justice values, and are deeply... -
Good Victims: The Political as a Feminist Question by Roxani Krystalli 9780197764541
RRP: €23.79€20.38As of 2023, over nine million Colombians have secured official recognition as victims of an armed conflict that has lasted decades. The category of "victim" is not a mere description of having suffered harm, but a political status and a potential site of... -
The New Philistines Sohrab Ahmari 9781785901270
RRP: €11.90€8.72Contemporary art is obsessed with the politics of identity. Visit any contemporary gallery, museum or theatre, and chances are the art on offer will be principally concerned with race, gender, sexuality, power and privilege.The quest for truth, freedom... -
The Socialist Manifesto: The Case for Radical Politics in an Era of Extreme Inequality by Bhaskar Sunkara
RRP: €11.89€10.00The success of Jeremy Corbyn's left-led Labour Party and Bernie Sanders's 2016 presidential campaign revived a political idea many had thought dead. But what, exactly, is socialism? And what would a socialist system look like today? In The Socialist... -
Nicomachean Ethics by Aristotle 9780226026756
RRP: €17.85€17.70The "Nicomachean Ethics" is one of Aristotle's most widely read and influential works. Ideas central to ethics - that happiness is the end of human endeavor, that moral virtue is formed through action and habituation, and that good action requires... -
The Right to Rule: How States Win and Lose Legitimacy by Bruce Gilley
RRP: €65.45€51.54Popular perceptions of a state's legitimacy are inextricably bound to its ability to rule. Vast military and material reserves cannot counter the power of a citizen's belief, and the more widespread the crisis of a state's legitimacy, the greater the... -
The Politics of Corruption in Dictatorships by Vineeta Yadav
RRP: €34.50€29.06The Politics of Corruption in Dictatorships studies how institutional and social factors influence corruption in dictatorships. Dictatorships are often synonymous with high levels of corruption, yet Vineeta Yadav and Bumba Mukherjee argue otherwise. The... -
The Untold History of the United States by Oliver Stone 9780091949310
RRP: €22.60€16.20'This is not history for history's sake, however - this is the history of our present and future, long beyond cold war, into war on terror, war on drugs' Ed Vulliamy, GuardianThe Untold History of the United States is filmmaker Oliver Stone and historian... -
Tiger I & Tiger II Tanks: German Army and Waffen-SS Normandy Campaign 1944 by Dennis Oliver 9781526771636
RRP: €20.22€14.84In 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... -
Partitioning Palestine: Legal Fundamentalism in the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict John Strawson 9780745323237
RRP: €35.69€23.44Law lies at the roots of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. Jews sought a national home by 'Public Law' while Palestinians reject the project as illegal. Britain, the League of Nations and the United Nations all mobilised international law to justify...