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My Favourite Dictators: The Strange Lives of Tyrants Chris Mikul 9781909394704
RRP: €21.41Booksplease Price: €14.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909394704Author Chris MikulFormat PaperbackPage Count 330Imprint HeadpressPublisher Headpress -
Nietzsche: On the Genealogy of Morality and Other Writings by Friedrich Nietzsche
RRP: €26.18Booksplease Price: €24.45Friedrich Nietzsche is one of the most influential thinkers of the past 150 years and On the Genealogy of Morality (1887) is his most important work on ethics and politics. A polemical contribution to moral and political theory, it offers a critique of... -
Dictator's Handbook: a practical manual for the aspiring tyrant by Carmine DeLuca 9780615652429
RRP: €14.88Booksplease Price: €13.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615652429Author Carmine DeLucaFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Gull Pond BooksPublisher Gull Pond BooksWeight(grams) 431g -
How Parliament Works Nicolas Besly (House of Lords, UK) 9781032015019
RRP: €46.40Booksplease Price: €38.37Written by expert insiders, How Parliament Works is a straightforward and readable analysis of one of the country’s most complex – and often misunderstood – institutions. Covering every aspect of the work, membership and structures of both Houses, this... -
We Slaves of Suriname Anton de Kom 9781509549023
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €12.38Anton de Kom's We Slaves of Suriname is a literary masterpiece as well as a fierce indictment of racism and colonialism. In this classic book, published here in English for the first time, the Surinamese writer and resistance leader recounts the history... -
The Future of Socialism: The Book That Changed British Politics by Anthony Crosland 9781845294854
Booksplease Price: €27.32Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Engaged Fatherhood for Men, Families and Gender Equality: Healthcare, Social Policy, and Work Perspectives by Marc Grau Grau
RRP: €41.64Booksplease Price: €36.56This aim of this open access book is to launch an international, cross-disciplinary conversation on fatherhood engagement. By integrating perspective from three sectors-Health, Social Policy, and Work in Organizations-the book offers a novel perspective... -
Left Is Not Woke by S Neiman
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €14.76If you're woke, you're left. If you're left, you're woke. We blur the terms, assuming that if you're one you must be the other. That, Susan Neiman argues, is a dangerous mistake. The confusion arises because woke is fuelled by traditionally leftwing... -
Stop Bloody Bossing Me About: How We Need To Stop Being Told What To Do by Quentin Letts
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €13.27Hands, face, space. Curfews. Don't drink. Bend your knees. Conform, obey, comply - surrender. British life has become infested by bossiness. Boris Johnson won power as one of life's free-wheelers but his first year as PM saw a fever of finger-wagging... -
From Sylhet to Spitalfields: Bengali Squatters in 1970s East London by Shabna Begum
RRP: €21.42Booksplease Price: €17.49With the support of the Race Today collective, squatters formed the Bengali Housing Action Group (BHAG), which organised support and vigilante groups to keep the community safe. Using oral history interviews and archival research, this book looks at the... -
Administering and Managing the U.S. Food System: Revisiting Food Policy and Politics by A. Bryce Hoflund 9781793633330
RRP: €111.86Booksplease Price: €88.20Food and the systems that produce, disrupt, prepare it are central to all human life. Yet, scholarly analysis of the food systems that support human life are highly fragmented across a variety of disciplines. Public administration, with its focus on the... -
Boris Johnson: Portrait of a Troublemaker at Number 10 by Andrew Gimson
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €19.15'Entertaining...essential...peppered with brilliant observations' Tim Shipman, Sunday Times Andrew Gimson, whose previous book Boris is the essential read on Johnson's earlier career, returns with a penetrating and entertaining new account of Boris... -
Thinking Clearly with Data: A Guide to Quantitative Reasoning and Analysis by Ethan Bueno de Mesquita
RRP: €35.70Booksplease Price: €27.88An engaging introduction to data science that emphasizes critical thinking over statistical techniquesAn introduction to data science or statistics shouldn't involve proving complex theorems or memorizing obscure terms and formulas, but that is exactly... -
Israel's Secret Wars: A History of Israel's Intelligence Services by Ian Black 9780802132864
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €16.35This title surveys Israeli intelligence operations from the 1930s to the Ostrovsky affair and describes relations with the American intelligence community.Book InformationISBN 9780802132864Author Ian BlackFormat PaperbackPage Count 645Imprint Grove... -
If Science is to Save Us by Rees 9781509554201
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.77There has never been a time when 'following the science' has been more important for humanity. At no other point in history have we had such advanced knowledge and technology at our fingertips, nor had such astonishing capacity to determine the future of... -
How Did We Get into This Mess?: Politics, Equality, Nature by George Monbiot
RRP: €14.27Booksplease Price: €12.08George Monbiot is one of the most vocal, and eloquent, critics of the current consensus. How Did We Get into this Mess?, based on his powerful journalism, assesses the state we are now in: the devastation of the natural world, the crisis of inequality,... -
Rousseau: The Discourses and Other Early Political Writings by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
RRP: €27.37Booksplease Price: €23.79A comprehensive and authoritative anthology of Rousseau's important early political writings in faithful English translations. This volume includes the Discourse on the Sciences and Arts and the Discourse on the Origin and the Foundations of Inequality... -
A Concise History of the Haitian Revolution Jeremy D. Popkin (University of Kentucky, USA) 9781119746331
RRP: €32.07Booksplease Price: €26.06Learn about the first time in history that people of color overthrew a European colonial regime to establish an independent country Describing the only successful slave revolt in world history, the newly revised Second Edition of A Concise History of... -
How to Predict Everything: The Formula Transforming What We Know About Life and the Universe by William Poundstone
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.45How do you predict something that has never happened before? There's a useful calculation being employed by Wall Street, Silicon Valley and maths professors all over the world, and it predicts that the human species will become extinct in 760 years... -
World on Fire: How Exporting Free Market Democracy Breeds Ethnic Hatred and Global Instability by Amy Chua
RRP: €22.61Booksplease Price: €15.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385721868Author Amy ChuaFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Anchor BooksPublisher Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group IncWeight(grams)... -
Reaganland: America's Right Turn 1976-1980 by Rick Perlstein 9781476793061
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.63A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2020 From the bestselling author of Nixonland and The Invisible Bridge comes the dramatic conclusion of how conservatism took control of American political power.Over two decades, Rick Perlstein has published three... -
A Childhood in Bohemia by Erika Storey 9781906791346
Booksplease Price: €19.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906791346Author Erika StoreyFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Arena BooksPublisher Arena Books -
Britain and the Arctic by Duncan Depledge 9783319692920
RRP: €65.44Booksplease Price: €53.07British interest in the Arctic has returned to heights not seen since the end of the Cold War; concerns about climate change, resources, trade, and national security are all impacted by profound environmental and geopolitical changes happening in the... -
Coming Home Brittney Griner 9781914613753
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €17.09THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * From the nine-time WNBA all-star and two-time Olympic gold medallist Brittney Griner - a raw, revelatory account of her unfathomable detainment in Russia and her journey home. On 17 February 2022, Brittney Griner... -
Sketches from a Secret War: A Polish Artist's Mission to Liberate Soviet Ukraine by Timothy Snyder 9780300125993
Booksplease Price: €43.45The forgotten protagonist of this true account aspired to be a cubist painter in his native Kyiv. In a Europe remade by the First World War, his talents led him to different roles-intelligence operative, powerful statesman, underground activist, lifelong... -
Goliath: Life and Loathing in Greater Israel by Max Blumenthal 9781568589510
RRP: €26.18Booksplease Price: €20.402014 Lannan Foundation Cultural Freedom Notable Book AwardIn Goliath , New York Times bestselling author Max Blumenthal takes us on a journey through the badlands and high roads of Israel-Palestine, painting a startling portrait of Israeli society... -
The International Alt-Right: Fascism for the 21st Century? Patrik Hermansson 9781138363861
RRP: €33.31Booksplease Price: €29.74The alt-right has been the most important new far-right grouping to appear in decades. Written by researchers from the anti-racist advocacy group HOPE not hate, this book provides a thorough, ground-breaking, and accessible overview of this dangerous new... -
Welcome to the Woke Trials: How #Identity Killed Progressive Politics by 9781680532333
RRP: €28.55Booksplease Price: €21.42In 2013, the journalist Julie Burchill wrote a mischievous newspaper column defending a friend against political extremists. She was pursued by an outraged mob, denounced in Parliament and never published in that paper - or any other - for many years... -
What A Bloody Awful Country: Northern Ireland's century of division by Kevin Meagher
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.97"For God's sake, bring me a large Scotch. What a bloody awful country!" Home Secretary Reginald Maudling, returning from his first visit to Northern Ireland in 1970 As a long and bloody guerrilla war staggered to a close on the island of Ireland,... -
How Labour Wins: (And Why It Loses) From 1900 to Now Douglas Beattie 9781783968343
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €15.35A fascinating history of how the unfolding drama of each election from 1900 to 2024 has shaped the Labour Party and modern Britain.About the AuthorDOUGLAS BEATTIE grew up in Dumfriesshire, studied politics at Glasgow University and is an award-winning... -
Beyond the Red Wall: Why Labour Lost, How the Conservatives Won and What Will Happen Next? by Deborah Mattinson
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €15.02How do you start an electoral earthquake? Head to the Red Wall and you might just find out. Covering some sixty seats stretching from the Midlands up to the north of England and across to Wales, the wall is constructed of the old coal, steel and... -
Global Community: The Role of International Organizations in the Making of the Contemporary World by Akira Iriye
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €23.80The 'global community' is a term we take for granted today. But how did the global community, both as an idea and as a reality, originate and develop over time? This book examines this concept by looking at the emergence, growth, and activities of... -
J. S. Mill: 'On Liberty' and Other Writings by John Stuart Mill 9780521379175
RRP: €22.61Booksplease Price: €19.03On Liberty has become celebrated as the most powerful defence of the freedom of the individual, and is now widely regarded as the most important theoretical foundation for Liberalism as a political creed. The Subjection of Women is a powerful indictment... -
An Analysis of Robert D. Putnam's Bowling Alone Elizabeth Morrow 9781912127726
RRP: €7.74Booksplease Price: €6.21American political scientist Robert Putnam wasn't the first person to recognize that social capital - the relationships between people that allow communities to function well - is the grease that oils the wheels of society. But by publishing Bowling... -
Recoding America: Why Government Is Failing in the Digital Age and How We Can Do Better Jennifer Pahlka 9781250342737
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €13.89Just when we most need our government to work - to decarbonise our infrastructure and economy, to help the vulnerable through a pandemic, to defend ourselves against global threats - it is faltering. Government at all levels has limped into the digital... -
The Noble Liar: How and why the BBC distorts the news to promote a liberal agenda by Robin Aitken 9781785906008
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €9.00To some, it is the voice of the nation, yet to others it has never been clearer that the BBC is in the grip of an ideology that prevents it reporting fairly on the world. Many have been scandalised by its pessimism on Brexit and its one-sided... -
Zombie Politics and Culture in the Age of Casino Capitalism: Second Edition by Henry A. Giroux 9781636674391
RRP: €24.99Booksplease Price: €22.79In the second edition of Zombie Politics and Culture in the Age of Casino Capitalism, Henry A. Giroux uses the metaphor of the zombie to highlight how America has embraced a machinery of social and civil death that chills any vestige of a robust... -
From the Ballot to the Blackboard: The Redistributive Political Economy of Education by Ben W. Ansell 9781107616998
RRP: €38.08Booksplease Price: €30.84From the Ballot to the Blackboard provides the first comprehensive account of the political economy of education spending across the developed and developing world. The book demonstrates how political forces like democracy and political partisanship and... -
The Novichok Chronicles, The Skripal and Navalny Hoaxes Compared by Nick Kollerstrom 9781739999414
RRP: €13.09Booksplease Price: €11.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739999414Author Nick KollerstromFormat PaperbackPage Count 198Imprint Astro IndustriesPublisher Astro IndustriesWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
The New Urban Crisis: Gentrification, Housing Bubbles, Growing Inequality, and What We Can Do About It by Richard Florida
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.81Never before have our cities been as important as they are now. The drivers of innovation and growth, they are essential to the prosperity of nations. But they are also destructive, plunging us into housing crises and deepening inequality. How can we...