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Towards a Green Democratic Revolution: Left Populism and the Power of Affects by Chantal Mouffe
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $19.24In recent years, the promises of the populist moment have faltered, as seen in the defeats of Jeremy Corbyn, Bernie Sanders, Jean-Luc Melenchon. In addition, the pandemic has brought about a strong need for protection, creating a favorable terrain for... -
Kleptopia: How Dirty Money Is Conquering the World by Tom Burgis 9780062883650
Booksplease Price: $26.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062883650Author Tom BurgisFormat HardbackPage Count 464Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 612gDimensions(mm) 239mm *... -
Why Can't You Afford a Home? Josh Ryan-Collins 9781509523269
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $20.60Throughout the Western world, a whole generation is being priced out of the housing market. For millions of people, particularly millennials, the basic goal of acquiring decent, affordable accommodation is a distant dream. Leading economist Josh... -
The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith 9789358561623
RRP: $62.98Booksplease Price: $43.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789358561623Author Adam SmithFormat HardbackPage Count 944Imprint Prakash BooksPublisher Prakash Books -
The Unfinished Quest: Indiaâs Search for Major Power Status from Nehru to Modi by T.V. Paul 9780197669990
RRP: $48.28Booksplease Price: $41.08In The Unfinished Quest, T.V. Paul charts India's checkered path toward higher regional and global status, and sheds important light on its significance as the "swing power" that can mitigate China's aggressive rise in the Indo-Pacific region. In... -
The Long Twentieth Century: Money, Power and the Origins of Our Time by Giovanni Arrighi
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $35.11The Long Twentieth Century traces the relationship between capital accumulation and state formation over a 700-year period. Arrighi argues that capitalism has unfolded as a succession of "long centuries," each of which produced a new world power that... -
What Brexit Means: An Anthropology of Polarization and Cultural Change in Britain Max Horder 9781032602936
RRP: $77.68Booksplease Price: $67.26What Brexit Means explores the rise of populism in Britain. Drawing on several years of ethnographic fieldwork amongst ideologically committed Brexit activists, it examines the discourse of populism across language, culture, politics, psychology, and... -
The Chile Project: The Story of the Chicago Boys and the Downfall of Neoliberalism by Sebastian Edwards
RRP: $67.20Booksplease Price: $43.28How Chile became home to the world’s most radical free-market experiment—and what its downfall suggests about the fate of neoliberalism around the globeIn The Chile Project, Sebastian Edwards tells the remarkable story of how the neoliberal economic... -
The Decisive Decade: America's Grand Strategy for Triumph Over China by Jonathan D.T. Ward
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $15.16With a focus on the economic battlefront and in-depth analysis of the diplomatic, military, and ideological arenas, the world’s foremost expert on US-China global competition offers a rousing, strategic call to action and playbook—harvesting all of our... -
Xiconomics: What China’s Dual Circulation Strategy Means for Global Business by Andrew Cainey
RRP: $52.48Booksplease Price: $49.25Matters of ideology and security have become deeply entwined in China's economic and business environment. The context is more politicized, more uncertain. At the heart of Xiconomics is the Dual Circulation Strategy, which marks out clear dividing lines... -
An Introduction to Taxation by Eamonn Butler 9780255368360
Booksplease Price: $24.26Taxes. Why do we pay them? What benefits do they bring? What damage do they cause? And how could they work better? Here, author Eamonn Butler provides a jargon-free guide to taxation, its history, its aims and purposes, and its impact on individuals and... -
The Only Game in Town: Central Banks, Instability, and Avoiding the Next Collapse by Mohamed A. El-Erian
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $24.07An incisive analysis of the state of the global economy and what the future holds.Surrounded by sluggish growth, high rates of unemployment, rising inequality, growing financial instability and increased social tensions, pessimism about our future... -
Risky Business: Why Insurance Markets Fail and What to Do About It by Liran Einav 9780300274042
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $27.36An engaging and accessible examination of what ails insurance markets-and what to do about it-by three leading economists "The authors . . . do a masterful job of explaining the intractable complexities created by this socially vital activity."-Martin... -
The Lies We Were Told: Politics, Economics, Austerity and Brexit Simon Wren-Lewis (The University of Oxford) 9781529202137
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $25.66"This is a book you should read, for understanding what went wrong in the past is our only hope of doing better in the future?" - Paul Krugman, Nobel prize-winner Why did governments adopt austerity policies, and why were they so harmful? Why did... -
Digital Technology, Politics, and Policy-Making by Fabrizio Gilardi
RRP: $35.70Booksplease Price: $31.14This element shows, based on a review of the literature, how digital technology has affected liberal democracies with a focus on three key aspects of democratic politics: political communication, political participation, and policy-making. The impact of... -
Venture Meets Mission: Aligning People, Purpose, and Profit to Innovate and Transform Society by Arun Gupta 9781503636286
RRP: $63.00Booksplease Price: $42.17The world is facing dramatic geopolitical, environmental, and technological shifts. Venture Meets Mission argues that if Business, Government, and Society come together, rebuild trust, and collaborate, we have a generational opportunity to address... -
The Dollar Crisis: Causes, Consequences, Cures by Richard Duncan
RRP: $58.70Booksplease Price: $38.16In this updated, second edition of the highly acclaimed international best seller, The Dollar Crisis: Causes, Consequences, Cures, Richard Duncan describes the flaws in the international monetary system that have destabilized the global economy and that... -
Undoing the Demos: Neoliberalism's Stealth Revolution by Wendy Brown 9781935408543
Booksplease Price: $30.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781935408543Author Wendy BrownFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint Zone BooksPublisher Zone Books -
Global Discord: Values and Power in a Fractured World Order by Paul Tucker
Booksplease Price: $57.35How to sustain an international system of cooperation in the midst of geopolitical struggleCan the international economic and legal system survive today's fractured geopolitics? Democracies are facing a drawn-out contest with authoritarian states that is... -
Poverty Ruth Lister (Loughborough University) 9780745645971
RRP: $37.78Booksplease Price: $33.68Poverty remains one of the most urgent issues of our time. In this fully updated edition of her important and widely acclaimed intervention on the topic, Ruth Lister introduces readers to the meaning and experience of poverty in the contemporary world... -
How Rich Countries Got Rich and Why Poor Countries Stay Poor Erik S. Reinert 9781845298746
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $21.67How Rich Countries Got Rich is a narrative history of modern economic development from the Italian Renaissance to the present day. In it Erik S. Reinert shows how rich countries developed through a combination of government intervention, protectionism,... -
Recapitalism: For the Wealth of People by Adam Gallagher 9780645961201
RRP: $21.40Booksplease Price: $19.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780645961201Author Adam GallagherFormat PaperbackPage Count 282Imprint Australian Pacific Finance GroupPublisher Australian Pacific Finance... -
Sovereign Funds: How the Communist Party of China Finances Its Global Ambitions by Zongyuan Zoe Liu
Booksplease Price: $63.08The first in-depth account of the sudden growth of China's sovereign wealth funds and their transformative impact on global markets, domestic and multinational businesses, and international politics.One of the keys to China's global rise has been its... -
Goliath: The 100-Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy by Matt Stoller
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $28.54"Every thinking American must read" (The Washington Book Review) this startling and "insightful" (The New York Times) look at how concentrated financial power and consumerism has transformed American politics, and business.Going back to our country's... -
Economics in One Virus: An Introduction to Economic Reasoning Through Covid-19 by Ryan A Bourne 9781952223068
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $23.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781952223068Author Ryan a BourneFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Cato InstitutePublisher Cato Institute -
The Economics of Belonging: A Radical Plan to Win Back the Left-Behind and Achieve Prosperity for All by Martin Sandbu 9780691204529
Booksplease Price: $34.00A radical new approach to economic policy that addresses the symptoms and causes of inequality in Western society todayFueled by populism and the frustrations of the disenfranchised, the past few years have witnessed the widespread rejection of the... -
Windows of Opportunity: How Nations Create Wealth by Lord David Sainsbury
RRP: $42.00Booksplease Price: $30.24Is neoclassical economics dead? Why have the biggest industrial economies stagnated since the financial crisis? Is the competitive threat from China a tired metaphor or a genuine danger to our standard of living? Lord David Sainsbury draws on his... -
The Global Financial Crisis and Austerity: A Basic Introduction David Clark 9781447330394
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $18.75Given the huge impact of the 2008 financial crash and post-crash austerity on so many people's lives, there is a need for a concise, accessible guide to its causes and its longer-term significance. Written by an expert in political science and straddling... -
The Oxford Handbook of Business and Government by David Coen 9780199693740
Booksplease Price: $91.20Business is one of the major power centres in modern society. The state seeks to check and channel that power so as to serve broader public policy objectives. However, if the way in which business is governed is ineffective or over burdensome, it may... -
The Economics of Belonging: A Radical Plan to Win Back the Left Behind and Achieve Prosperity for All by Martin Sandbu
Booksplease Price: $25.52A radical new approach to economic policy that addresses the symptoms and causes of inequality in Western society todayFueled by populism and the frustrations of the disenfranchised, the past few years have witnessed the widespread rejection of the... -
The Case for Community Wealth Building Joe Guinan 9781509539031
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $19.26Our broken economic model drives inequality and disempowerment, lining the pockets of corporations while extracting wealth from local communities. How can we reverse this? Joe Guinan and Martin O'Neill argue for an approach that uses the power of... -
Freaks of Fortune: The Emerging World of Capitalism and Risk in America by Jonathan Levy
Booksplease Price: $36.08Until the early nineteenth century, "risk" was a specialized term: it was the commodity exchanged in a marine insurance contract. Freaks of Fortune tells the story of how the modern concept of risk emerged in the United States. Born on the high seas,... -
Fictitious Capital: How Finance is Appropriating Our Future by Cedric Durand
RRP: $52.40Booksplease Price: $36.27The 2007-08 credit crisis and the long recession that followed brutally exposed the economic and social costs of financialization. Understanding what lay behind these events, the rise of "fictitious capital" and its opaque logic, is crucial to grasping... -
Backfire: How Sanctions Reshape the World Against U.S. Interests by Agathe Demarais 9780231216654
RRP: $37.78Booksplease Price: $32.59Sanctions have become the go-to foreign policy tool for the United States. Coercive economic measures such as trade tariffs, financial penalties, and export controls affect large numbers of companies and states across the globe. Some of these penalties... -
Reformation to Industrial Revolution by Christopher Hill
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $34.76In 1530 England was a backward economy, yet by 1780 she possessed a world empire and was just about to become the first industrialized power in the world. This book deals with the intervening 250 years, and tries to explain how England won her unique... -
Pillars of Prosperity: The Political Economics of Development Clusters by Timothy Besley 9780691158150
Booksplease Price: $68.29"Little else is required to carry a state to the highest degree of opulence from the lowest barbarism, but peace, easy taxes, and a tolerable administration of justice; all the rest being brought about by the natural course of things." So wrote Adam... -
Development Arrested: The Blues and Plantation Power in the Mississippi Delta by Clyde Woods
RRP: $83.90Booksplease Price: $59.83How could the Mississippi Delta, one of the world's most prolific cultural centres, be demolished by a predictable natural disaster? This revised edition of Clyde Woods's classic book examines disaster relief and reconstruction conflicts after Hurricane... -
The Mismeasure Of Wealth: Essays on Marx and Social Form by Patrick Murray
RRP: $94.50Booksplease Price: $62.96Murray's essays concentrate on Marx the historical materialist, the investigator of historically specific social forms of wealth and labour. In probing Marx's dialectical accounts of the commodity, value, money, surplus value, wage labour and capital,... -
The Mission-Driven Economy by Mariana Mazzucato
RRP: $41.90Booksplease Price: $28.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781946511652Author Mariana MazzucatoFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Boston Review/Boston Critic Inc.Publisher Boston Review/Boston Critic Inc. -
Global Political Economy by Prof Erin Hannah 9780192847553
RRP: $83.98Booksplease Price: $77.81What constitutes Global Political Economy? In whose interest is GPE constructed, and by whom? How can injustices in GPE best be redressed? These are some of the key questions addressed in the 7th edition of this highly regarded highly regarded textbook. ...