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Political Racism: Brexit and its Aftermath by Martin Shaw
RRP: $41.98$39.48Political Racism conceptualizes a distinctive form of racism - intentional, organized hostility mobilized by political actors - and examines its role in the Brexit conflict and in the rise of a new nationalist politics in the UK. In a compelling... -
A Revolution of the Mind: Radical Enlightenment and the Intellectual Origins of Modern Democracy by Jonathan Israel
RRP: $52.50$41.14Democracy, free thought and expression, religious tolerance, individual liberty, political self-determination of peoples, sexual and racial equality--these values have firmly entered the mainstream in the decades since they were enshrined in the 1948 U.N... -
The Devil's Disciples Anthony Read 9780712664165
RRP: $42.00$30.85The Nazi regime was essentially a religious cult, relying on the hypnotic personality of one man, Adolf Hitler, and it was fated to die with him. But while it lasted, his closest lieutenants competed ferociously for power and position as his chosen... -
1848: The Revolution of the Intellectuals: Raleigh Lectures on History, 1944 by Sir Lewis Namier 9780197261118
RRP: $52.50$51.77This famous essay is now republished, with a new Introduction by James Joll, at a time when its discussion of the power of nationalism in European politics seems particularly relevant. Concentrating on the revolutions in central and eastern Europe, and... -
Stop, Thief!: The Commons, Enclosures, And Resistance by Peter Linebaugh 9781604867473
RRP: $50.38$33.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781604867473Author Peter LinebaughFormat PaperbackPage Count 294Imprint PM PressPublisher PM PressWeight(grams) 332g -
Collision of Power: Trump, Bezos, and the Washington Post by Martin Baron 9781250844200
RRP: $73.48$45.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250844200Author Martin BaronFormat HardbackPage Count 560Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's Press -
The Dean of Shandong: Confessions of a Minor Bureaucrat at a Chinese University by Daniel A. Bell
RRP: $46.20$36.46An inside view of Chinese academia and what it reveals about China's political systemOn January 1, 2017, Daniel Bell was appointed dean of the School of Political Science and Public Administration at Shandong University-the first foreign dean of a... -
The Reactionary Mind: Conservatism from Edmund Burke to Donald Trump by Corey Robin
RRP: $40.93$30.98Late in life, William F. Buckley made a confession to Corey Robin. Capitalism is "boring," said the founding father of the American right. "Devoting your life to it," as conservatives do, "is horrifying if only because it's so repetitious. It's like sex... -
Country Diary Drawings by Clifford Harper 9781904596004
RRP: $21.00$17.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781904596004Author Clifford HarperFormat PaperbackPage Count 60Imprint Agraphia PressPublisher Agraphia Press -
Adorno's Critique of Political Economy: The Structural Inequities of Capitalism, from Lehman Brothers to Covid-19 by Dirk Braunstein 9781642599923
RRP: $73.50$48.38A major intervention into the place of Marxist political economy in the work of celebrated critical theorist Theodor Adorno.To this day, there persists a widespread assumption that Theodor Adorno's references to Marx-and especially to Marx's critique of... -
Blackout: How Black America Can Make Its Second Escape from the Democrat Plantation by Candace Owens
RRP: $58.80$33.81NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER It's time for a black exit. Political activist and social media star Candace Owens addresses the many ways that Democrat Party policies hurt, rather than help, the African American community, and why she and many others are... -
Anarchism: A Beginner's Guide by Ruth Kinna 9781851687176
RRP: $20.98$13.46In this clear and penetrating study, Ruth Kinna goes directly to the heart of this controversial ideology, explaining the influences that have shaped anarchism and the different tactics and strategies that have been used by anarchists throughout history... -
Gastronativism: Food, Identity, Politics by Fabio Parasecoli 9780231202077
RRP: $42.00$33.37Winner, Gourmand World Cookbook Awards - Food - Food Heritage - USANominee, Book Award in Food Issues and Advocacy, James Beard FoundationThe Italian political right is outraged by halal tortellini and a pork-free lasagna served at the Vatican. In India,... -
Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right by Jane Mayer
RRP: $44.10$17.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism 2017. Short-listed for National Book Critics Circle Awards 2016.Book InformationISBN 9780307947901Author... -
Collected Works of Josef Stalin: Volume 1 by Josef V Stalin 9781088024997
$30.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781088024997Author Josef V StalinFormat HardbackPage Count 340Imprint Iskra BooksPublisher Iskra BooksWeight(grams) 581g -
Growing Up: Sex in the Sixties by Peter Doggett
RRP: $52.50$34.71'An excellent book' David Aaronovitch, The TimesWas the 1960s really that great time of liberation, joyful experimentation and celebration of youth? Growing Up takes an unflinching look at the dark underbelly of the sexual revolution.No era in recent... -
Social Reproduction Theory: Remapping Class, Recentering Oppression by Tithi Bhattacharya
RRP: $41.98$33.10This groundbreaking collection explores the profound power of Social Reproduction Theory to deepen our understanding of everyday life under capitalism. While many Marxists tend to focus on the productive economy, this book focuses on issues such as child... -
The Democratic Intellect: Scotland and Her Universities in the Nineteenth Century: An Edinburgh Classic by George Elder Davie
RRP: $50.38$45.89An Edinburgh Classic edition of the cornerstone work on Scotland's intellectual identity First published in 1961, The Democratic Intellect provoked a re-evaluation of Scotland's philosophy of itself. George Davie's account of the history of the... -
On Burnley Road: Class, Race and Politics in a Northern English Town by Mike Makin-Waite 9781913546021
RRP: $35.70$33.87What was happening in Burnley Town Hall when the British National Party was winning and holding seats there? What lay behind the far right's advance, and what effect did it have on local government and wider policy trends? How did mainstream parties... -
Liberalism at Large: The World According to the Economist by Alexander Zevin
RRP: $52.50$43.47Since 1843, the Economist has been the single most devoted and influential champion of liberalism anywhere in the world. But what exactly is liberalism, and how has the liberal message evolved? Liberalism at Large presents a history of liberalism on... -
Hiding in Plain Sight: The Invention of Donald Trump and the Erosion of America by Sarah Kendzior
RRP: $29.38$24.15The rise of Donald Trump may have shocked Americans, but it should not have surprised them. His anti-democratic movement is the culmination of a decades-long breakdown of U.S. institutions. The same blindness to U.S. decline - particularly the loss of... -
The Berlin Wall by Frederick Taylor
RRP: $31.48$23.00The astonishing drama of Cold War nuclear poker that divided humanity - reissued with a new Postscript to commemorate the thirtieth anniversary of the fall of the wall. During the night of 12-13 August 1961, a barbed-wire entanglement was hastily... -
Defiance: Greece and Europe by Roger Silverman 9781785353987
RRP: $33.58$29.02This socialist history of modern Greece tells the story of its rebirth in struggle, the heroic resistance to Nazi occupation, the civil war and its aftermath, the colonels' dictatorship and its overthrow, the rise and fall of PASOK, the debt crisis, the... -
Perilous Question: The Drama of the Great Reform Bill 1832 Lady Antonia Fraser 9780753829226
RRP: $31.48$20.58The two-year revolution that totally changed how Britain is governed.Internationally bestselling historian Antonia Fraser's new book brilliantly evokes one year of pre-Victorian political and social history - the passing of the Great Reform Bill of 1832,... -
On the Reproduction of Capitalism: Ideology and Ideological State Apparatuses by Professor Louis Althusser
RRP: $41.98$34.48Louis Althusser's renowned short text 'Ideology and Ideological State Apparatuses' radically transformed the concept of the subject, the understanding of the state and even the very frameworks of cultural, political and literary theory. The text has... -
Dirtbag: Essays by Amber A'Lee Frost 9781250269621
RRP: $58.80$33.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250269621Author Amber A'Lee FrostFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 367gDimensions(mm) 218mm... -
Defeating the Dictators: How Democracy Can Prevail in the Age of the Strongman Charles Dunst 9781399704434
RRP: $52.50$34.40' Charles Dunst's deeply researched, timely and powerful book offers a blueprint for how democracies should fight back.' - Sir Kim Darroch'Remarkable. A thoughtful and perceptive book.' - Rt. Hon. Jeremy Hunt, MPThe world is currently experiencing the... -
The Third Way: The Renewal of Social Democracy by Anthony Giddens
RRP: $33.58$30.26The idea of finding a 'third way' in politics has been widely discussed over recent months - not only in the UK, but in the US, Continental Europe and Latin America. But what is the third way? Supporters of the notion haven't been able to agree, and... -
Who Runs Britain?: ...and who's to blame for the economic mess we're in by Robert Peston
RRP: $23.08$15.54'A compelling portrait of early 21st-century casino capitalism ... essential reading.' - The Times On 13 September 2007, Robert Peston broke the news that Northern Rock had become a victim of the global credit crunch and was seeking an emergency loan... -
Lenin the Dictator Victor Sebestyen 9781474601054
RRP: $31.48$20.58'A fresh, powerful portrait of Lenin' Anne Applebaum, author of Red Famine'Richly readable ... An enthralling but appalling story' Francis Wheen, author of Karl MarxThe cold, one-dimensional figure of Lenin the political fanatic is only a partial truth... -
We Are The Clash: Reagan, Thatcher, and the Last Stand of a Band That Mattered by Mark Andersen
RRP: $39.80$29.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781617752933Author Mark AndersenFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Akashic Books,U.S.Publisher Akashic Books,U.S. -
The Virtue of Nationalism Yoram Hazony 9781541645370
RRP: $52.50$30.79In the wake of Brexit and the election of Donald Trump, countless words have been written and uttered about nationalism-many accusing nationalists of racism, hatred, and violence. But nationalism wasn't always considered evil. Indeed, such venerated... -
The Populist Temptation: Economic Grievance and Political Reaction in the Modern Era by Barry Eichengreen 9780190058821
RRP: $33.58$24.38Populism, on both the right and the left, has spread like wildfire throughout Europe and the United States and is making inroads in other parts of the world. In simplest terms, populism is a political ideology that vilifies elites, minorities and... -
Political Ideologies by Paul Wetherly
RRP: $90.28$85.68Political Ideologies provides a broad-ranging introduction to both the classical and contemporary political ideologies. Adopting a global outlook, it introduces readers to ideologies' increasingly global reach and the different national versions of these... -
George Orwell and Russia Masha Karp (Independent Researcher, UK) 9781788317122
RRP: $46.18$38.01For those living in the Soviet Union, Orwell's masterpieces, Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-Four, were not dystopias, but accurate depictions of reality. Here, the Orwell scholar and expert on Russian politics, Masha Karp – Russian Features Editor at... -
Wildland: The Making of America's Fury by Evan Osnos
RRP: $23.08$16.32THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'A sweeping and brilliant portrait' GUARDIAN 'A reportorial tour de force ... Heart-rending, appalling and hard to put down' JANE MAYER 'Visionary in scope, compassionate in procedure ... Definitive' AYAD AKHTAR ... -
Becoming Kim Jong Un: Understanding North Korea's Young Dictator by Jung H. Pak 9780861542529
RRP: $23.08$16.32'The young dictator comes under close scrutiny in this intelligent account' Sunday Times When Kim Jong Un became the leader of North Korea in 2011, many expected his rule to be short. Years later, he remains the unchallenged dictator of a nuclear... -
Becoming East German: Socialist Structures and Sensibilities after Hitler by Mary Fulbrook 9781785330278
RRP: $58.70$47.42For roughly the first decade after the demise of the GDR, professional and popular interpretations of East German history concentrated primarily on forms of power and repression, as well as on dissent and resistance to communist rule. Socio-cultural... -
Read & Riot: A Pussy Riot Guide to Activism by Nadya Tolokonnikova 9780062741585
RRP: $52.48$25.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062741585Author Nadia TollokonnikovoFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint HarperCollins PublishersPublisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc -
A Radical History of the World by Neil Faulkner
RRP: $39.88$27.62History is a weapon. The powerful have their version of events, the people have another. And if we understand how the past was forged, we arm ourselves to change the future. This is a history of struggle, revolution and social change: of hominids,...