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Reform or Revolution and Other Writings by Rosa Luxemburg 9780486447766
RRP: £12.95Booksplease Price: £7.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486447766Author Edward A. ShilsFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
The Secret History of Soviet Russia's Police State: Cruelty, Co-operation and Compromise, 1917-91 by Martyn Whittock
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.82'[R]eadable and thoughtful . . . does an excellent job of exploring how the murderous political police in all its incarnations defined the Soviet Union, and left a poisonous legacy still with us today'Professor Mark Galeotti, author of The Vory and A... -
Hitler: A Life by Peter Longerich
RRP: £36.99Booksplease Price: £26.71Tyrant, psychopath, and implementer of a ruthless programme of racial extermination, Adolf Hitler was also the charismatic Fuhrer of millions of dedicated followers. In this major new biography, internationally acclaimed German historian Peter Longerich... -
The Corporation That Changed the World: How the East India Company Shaped the Modern Multinational Nick Robins 9780745331959
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £11.54This is the history of the East India Company and its enduring legacy as a corporation, dealing in exploitation and violence. The English East India Company was the mother of the modern multinational. Its trading empire encircled the globe, importing... -
Democracy in America: And Two Essays on America by Alexis Tocqueville
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.25One of the most influential political texts ever written on America, and an indispensable authority on the nature of democracy In 1831 Alexis de Tocqueville, a young French aristocrat and civil servant, made a nine-month journey through eastern America... -
Tank Battles of the Cold War, 1948-1991 by Anthony Tucker-Jones
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781526778017Author Anthony Tucker-JonesFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Pen & Sword MilitaryPublisher Pen & Sword MilitaryWeight(grams) 152g -
Means And Ends: The Revolutionary Practice of Anarchism in Europe and the United States by Zoe Baker 9781849354981
RRP: £21.00Booksplease Price: £19.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849354981Author Zoe BakerFormat PaperbackPage Count 472Imprint AK PressPublisher AK Press -
Philosophy in the Boudoir by Marquis de Sade
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.31Philosophy in the Bedroom accounts the lascivious education of a privileged young lady at the dawn of womanhood.About the AuthorDonatien Alphonse Francois de Sade, better known as the Marquis de Sade (1740 - 1814), was a French aristocrat and writer of... -
Karl Marx: Selected Writings by Karl Marx 9780198782650
RRP: £55.99Booksplease Price: £47.21This second edition of McLellan's comprehensive selection of Marx's writings includes carefully selected extracts from the whole range of Marx's political, philosophical and economic thought. Each section of the book deals with a different period of... -
Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center bell hooks 9780745316635
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £16.38Feminist Theory established bell hooks as one of international feminism's most challenging and influential voices. This edition includes a preface by the author, reflecting on the book's impact and the development of her ideas since it was first... -
Two Cheers for Anarchism: Six Easy Pieces on Autonomy, Dignity, and Meaningful Work and Play by James C. Scott 9780691161037
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.53James Scott taught us what's wrong with seeing like a state. Now, in his most accessible and personal book to date, the acclaimed social scientist makes the case for seeing like an anarchist. Inspired by the core anarchist faith in the possibilities of... -
Anarchism: A Very Short Introduction by Alex Prichard 9780198815617
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.33If you asked a passerby on the street what anarchism is, they may answer that it is an ideology based on chaos, disorder, and violence. But is this true? What exactly is anarchism? This Very Short Introduction provides a new point of departure for our... -
The Routledge Companion to William Morris by Florence S. Boos 9780367560881
RRP: £43.99Booksplease Price: £37.84William Morris (1834–96) was an English poet, decorative artist, translator, romance writer, book designer, preservationist, socialist theorist, and political activist, whose admirers have been drawn to the sheer intensity of his artistic endeavors and... -
The Cold War: A New Oral History of Life Between East and West by Bridget Kendall
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.72The Cold War is one of the furthest-reaching and longest-lasting conflicts in modern history. It spanned the globe - from Greece to China, Hungary to Cuba - and lasted for almost half a century. It has shaped political relations to this day, drawing new... -
Day of Reckoning: How the Far Right Declared War on Democracy by Mike Wendling 9780745349718
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.02'An invaluable guide to the forces of American conspiracy theory that are currently bending our world out of shape' Gabriel Gatehouse, presenter of 'The Coming Storm' on BBC Radio 4 The MAGA movement was in retreat after Donald Trump's defeat in 2020,... -
Direct Action: An Ethnography by David Graeber 9781904859796
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £15.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781904859796Author David GraeberFormat PaperbackPage Count 568Imprint AK PressPublisher AK PressWeight(grams) 878g -
Beijing Rules: China's Quest for Global Influence by Bethany Allen 9781529367812
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.62LONGLISTED FOR FINANCIAL TIMES AND SCHRODERS BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDA FINANCIAL TIMES BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR'Excellent . . . reveals an insidious matrix of spying, deception, censorship and repression . . . compelling' Daily Telegraph'A timely... -
The French Revolution: From its Origins to 1793 by Gary Kates
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.58Internationally renowned as the greatest authority on the French Revolution, Georges Lefebvre combined impeccable scholarship with a lively writing style. His masterly overview of the history of the French Revolution has taken its rightful place as the... -
Abolish the Monarchy: Why we should and how we will by Graham Smith
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.37'A crucial, riveting polemic in support of one of the most precious things humanity has built - democracy itself' OWEN JONES'Graham Smith shows what fools our rotten constitution makes of us, with a monarch as emblem of a country beset by nepotism,... -
The Ku Klux Klan: An American History by Kristofer Allerfeldt 9781803990163
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £18.98For the past 150 years, the Ku Klux Klan has murdered and tortured its way through US history. By reputation it is one of the most notorious and ultra-violent terrorist groups in the world; even today the Klan occasionally rears its ugly, trademarked,... -
The Communist Manifesto: The Condition of the Working Class in England in 1844; Socialism: Utopian and Scientific by Karl Marx
RRP: £4.99Booksplease Price: £3.68With an introduction by Dr. Laurence Marlow. A spectre is haunting Europe (and the world). Not, in the twenty-first century, the spectre of communism, but the spectre of capitalism. Marx's prediction that the state would wither away of its own accord... -
The China Model: Political Meritocracy and the Limits of Democracy by Daniel A. Bell 9780691166452
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £28.14Westerners tend to divide the political world into "good" democracies and "bad" authoritarian regimes. But the Chinese political model does not fit neatly in either category. Over the past three decades, China has evolved a political system that can best... -
Left Americana by Paul Le Blanc
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £13.67From the Marxist-tinged anarchism of the Haymarket martyrs to the Occupy Wall Street movement, these essays give a vibrant sense of the central role of the Left in social movements and struggles of the past and present, and highlights some of the amazing... -
Understanding Fifty Years of Bangladesh Politics: Struggles, Achievements, and Challenges by Harun- Or-Rashid 9781032727240
RRP: £36.99Booksplease Price: £34.79This book studies the first 50 years of Bangladesh politics since independence. It looks at Bangladesh politics as a unique case for study to analyze and understand the role of institutions, political parties, the election commission, election-time... -
Borderland: A Journey Through the History of Ukraine Anna Reid 9781399608824
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.62FULLY UPDATED'A fascinating and often violent odyssey, spanning more than 1,000 years of conflict and culture'INDEPENDENTFlat, fertile, and fatally tempting to invaders, for centuries Ukraine was fought over by more powerful neighbours. Though its modern... -
The End Of Race Politics: Arguments for a Colorblind America by Coleman Hughes 9780593332450
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £17.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593332450Author Coleman HughesFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
The Devil That Danced on the Water: A Daughter's Memoir by Aminatta Forna 9780006531265
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.70An intimate and moving portrait of a family combined with an account of the events which swept through Africa in the post-independence period. Aminatta Forna's intensely personal history is a passionate and vivid account of an African... -
River of Time by Jon Swain
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.99Between 1970 and 1975 Jon Swain, the English journalist portrayed in David Puttnam's film, The Killing Fields, lived in the lands of the Mekong river. This is his account of those years, and the way in which the tumultuous events affected his perceptions... -
The Total State: How Liberal Democracies Become Tyrannies by Auron MacIntyre 9781684515585
RRP: £32.99Booksplease Price: £20.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781684515585Author Auron MacIntyreFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Regnery PublishingPublisher Regnery PublishingWeight(grams) 445g -
The Holocaust: An Unfinished History by Dan Stone 9780241508749
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.31'This vital history shatters many myths about the Nazi genocide . . . . surprising . . . provocative . . . fizzes with ideas. Even if you think you know the subject, you'll probably find something here to make you think' Sunday Times'Erudite..... -
Nazi Germany: Confronting the Myths Catherine A. Epstein (Amherst College, USA) 9781118294789
RRP: £20.95Booksplease Price: £18.64Nazi Germany: Confronting the Myths provides a concise and compelling introduction to the Third Reich. At the same time, it challenges and demystifies the many stereotypes surrounding Hitler and Nazi Germany. * Creates a succinct, argument-driven... -
Trotsky, The Passionate Revolutionary by Todd, Allan 9781399010764
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.62Although Trotsky was dramatically assassinated just over eighty years ago, he remains a controversial figure. He has had many biographers over the decades - ranging from the overly-sympathetic, to the extremely-hostile. Robert Service, his most recent... -
Dismantling America: and other controversial essays by Thomas Sowell
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £19.70These wide-ranging essays- on many individual political, economic, cultural and legal issues- have as a recurring, underlying theme the decline of the values and institutions that have sustained and advanced American society for more than two centuries... -
Rebecca, Smith: Co-Operative Decision Making for Activists, Co-Ops and Communities by Seeds for Change Lancaster Co-Operative Ltd 9780957587106
Booksplease Price: £9.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780957587106Author Seeds for Change Lancaster Co-Operative LtdFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Seeds for Change Lancaster Co-operative LtdPublisher... -
Spin Dictators: The Changing Face of Tyranny in the 21st Century by Daniel Treisman
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.15A New Yorker Best Book of the YearA Foreign Affairs Best Book of the YearAn Atlantic Best Book of the YearA Financial Times Best Politics Book of the YearHow a new breed of dictators holds power by manipulating information and faking democracyHitler,... -
Selected Writings of Alexandra Kollontai by Alexandra Kollontai 9780393009743
RRP: £21.00Booksplease Price: £17.60Alexandra Kollontai-the only woman member of the Bolshevik central committee and the USSR's first Minister of Social Welfare-is known today as a historic contributor to the international women's movement, and as one of the first Bolshevik leaders to... -
Three Worlds: Memoirs of an Arab-Jew by Avi Shlaim
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.03In July 1950, Avi Shlaim, only five, and his family were forced into exile, fleeing their beloved Iraq to the new state of Israel. 'Remarkable.' Max Hastings, THE SUNDAY TIMES Today the once flourishing Jewish community of Iraq, at one time... -
Tyranny of the Minority: How to Reverse an Authoritarian Turn, and Forge a Democracy for All by Steven Levitsky 9780241586204
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.29THE MUCH-ANTICIPATED FOLLOW-UP TO INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER HOW DEMOCRACIES DIE - essential reading ahead of the 2024 US election'Just like their previous work, this book is concise, readable, and convincing' Anne Applebaum, author of Twilight of... -
November 1918: The German Revolution Robert Gerwarth (Professor of Modern History at UCD and Director of the Centre for War Studies) 9780199546473
RRP: £26.49Booksplease Price: £18.61The German Revolution of November 1918 is nowadays largely forgotten outside Germany. It is generally regarded as a failure even by those who have heard of it, a missed opportunity which paved the way for the rise of the Nazis and the catastrophe to come... -
Turkey Under Erdogan: How a Country Turned from Democracy and the West by Dimitar Bechev
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £17.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780300247886Author Dimitar BechevFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Yale University PressPublisher Yale University PressWeight(grams) 156g