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When Kids Rule the School: The Power and Promise of Democratic Education by Jim Rietmulder
RRP: €17.84€16.29How self-directed democratic schooling builds fulfilling lives and can lead the way back to a civilized society Education is ripe for democratic disruption. Students in most schools are denied fundamental social ideals such as personal freedom, public... -
The Enchantments of Mammon: How Capitalism Became the Religion of Modernity by Eugene McCarraher
RRP: €40.40€33.81Far from displacing religions, as has been supposed, capitalism became one, with money as its deity. Eugene McCarraher reveals how mammon ensnared us and how we can find a more humane, sacramental way of being in the world.If socialists and Wall Street... -
Hot Planet, Cool Media: Socialist Polemics on War, Propaganda and Popular Culture by Stephen Harper 9781912992478
RRP: €17.84€13.03From the Arab Spring and London riots through the era of Brexit and Trump, the Covid-19 pandemic and war in Europe, this volume collects eleven years of lively, informative and entertaining essays and polemics, focusing on media treatment of major global... -
Revolutionary Movements in Africa: An Untold Story by Pascal Bianchini 9780745347868
RRP: €27.36€21.35While the revolutionary leftist movements of the 1960s and '70s in Europe, the United States and Latin America have been the subject of abundant literature, similar movements that emerged in Africa have received comparatively very little attention. This... -
The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx 9780199535712
RRP: €5.94€4.52The Communist Manifesto is one of the most influential pieces of political propaganda ever written. It is a summary of the whole Marxist vision of history and is the foundation document of the Marxist movement. Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels were aged... -
Growing Up: Sex in the 1960s by Peter Doggett
RRP: €13.08€9.25Were the 1960s really a great time of liberation and joyful experimentation? Growing Up takes an unflinching look at the dark underbelly of the sexual revolution.No era in recent history has been both more celebrated and vilified than the 1960s. And at... -
Capital and Imperialism: Theory, History, and the Present by Utsa Patnaik
RRP: €23.80€19.56Those who control the world's commanding economic heights, buttressed by the theories of mainstream economists, presume that capitalism is a self-contained and self-generating system. Nothing could be further from the truth. In this pathbreaking... -
Unelected Power: The Quest for Legitimacy in Central Banking and the Regulatory State by Paul Tucker 9780691176734
RRP: €35.70€27.72Guiding principles for ensuring that central bankers and other unelected policymakers remain stewards of the common goodCentral bankers have emerged from the financial crisis as the third great pillar of unelected power alongside the judiciary and the... -
Outcast: How Jews Were Banished from the Anti-Racist Imagination by Camila Bassi 9781915036780
RRP: €11.89€9.72Outcast is an exploration - and explanation - of how the very possibility of recognising anti-Jewish racism has been displaced by the commonplace leftist belief that when Jewish people cry 'antisemitism!' their true intent is to cover up the real racism... -
While Time Remains: A North Korean Defector's Search for Freedom in America by Yeonmi Park
RRP: €34.50€21.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781668003312Author Yeonmi ParkFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Threshold EditionsPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 234mm *... -
History of the Makhnovist Movement, 1918-21 by Peter Arshinov 9780900384400
RRP: €11.78€11.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780900384400Author Peter ArshinovFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Freedom PressPublisher Freedom PressWeight(grams) 154gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 148mm *... -
War Is a Force that Gives Us Meaning by Chris Hedges
RRP: €15.46€10.23As a veteran war correspondent, Chris Hedges has survived ambushes in Central America, imprisonment in Sudan, and a beating by Saudi military police. He has seen children murdered for sport in Gaza and petty thugs elevated into war heroes in the Balkans... -
Communism for Kids by Bini Adamczak
RRP: €14.27€9.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262533355Author Bini AdamczakFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdDimensions(mm) 178mm * 114mm * 8mm -
Building an American Empire: The Era of Territorial and Political Expansion by Paul Frymer 9780691191560
RRP: €26.18€20.66How American westward expansion was governmentally engineered to promote the formation of a white settler nationWestward expansion of the United States is most conventionally remembered for rugged individualism, geographic isolationism, and a fair amount... -
Reflections: Insights from the Founder of the Mondragon Cooperatives by José María Arizmendiarrieta 9781733716413
€21.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781733716413Author Jose Maria ArizmendiarrietaFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Solidarity HallPublisher Solidarity HallWeight(grams) 159gDimensions(mm)... -
People Without Power: the war on populism and the fight for democracy by Thomas Frank
RRP: €11.89€7.97Everything we think we know about populism is wrong. Donald Trump. Brexit. European right-wing extremists. All have been accused of populism. But what does this often thrown about, yet generally misunderstood, term actually mean? The real story of... -
The Doctrine of Fascism by Benito Mussolini 9781541240742
RRP: €8.62€7.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541240742Author Benito MussoliniFormat PaperbackPage Count 34Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent... -
Phantom in the Cold War: RAF Wildenrath 1977 - 1992 by David Gledhill 9781526704085
RRP: €29.75€22.16The McDonnell Douglas F4 Phantom was a true multi-role combat aircraft. Introduced into the RAF in 1968, it was employed in ground attack, air reconnaissance and air defence roles. Later, with the arrival of the Jaguar in the early 1970s, it changed over... -
Why Wales Never Was: The Failure of Welsh Nationalism by Simon Brooks 9781786830128
RRP: €20.22€15.58Written as an act of protest in a Welsh-speaking community in north-west Wales, Why Wales Never Was combines a devastating analysis of the historical failure of Welsh nationalism with an apocalyptic vision of a non-Welsh future. It is the 'progressive'... -
The Rules of Democracy by Marcial Bragadini Boo
RRP: €15.46€12.08The world can be run better. Democracy is the most effective way to take back control over decisions that impact on people's lives. But democracy must evolve following a Global Technological Revolution which has increased fears that global trade and... -
Willing Slaves of Capital: Spinoza and Marx on Desire by Frederic Lordon
€20.38Why do people work for other people? This seemingly naive question is more difficult to answer than one might at first imagine, and it lies at the heart of Lordon's Willing Slaves of Capital. To complement Marx's partial answers, especially in the... -
The Confidence Trap: A History of Democracy in Crisis from World War I to the Present - Revised Edition by David Runciman 9780691178134
€18.24Why do democracies keep lurching from success to failure? The current financial crisis is just the latest example of how things continue to go wrong, just when it looked like they were going right. In this wide-ranging, original, and compelling book,... -
Away From Beloved Lover: A Musical Journey Through Cambodia by Dee Peyok
RRP: €20.22€13.78In the swinging 1960s, after nearly a century of colonisation, Cambodia had gained its independence and was ready to rock. Young musicians from the countryside flocked to the vibrant cosmopolitan capital city of Phnom Penh. Teenagers cycled along the... -
Taliban: The Power of Militant Islam in Afghanistan and Beyond by Ahmed Rashid 9780755647101
RRP: €19.03€15.97A #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Following the U.S-Taliban peace deal of February 2020 - and the U.S's promised withdrawal from Afghanistan - the Taliban began terrorizing Afghan security forces, civilians and the government in Kabul. By August 2021,... -
Representing the Nation: A Reader: Histories, Heritage, Museums by David Boswell
RRP: €42.83€40.46Gathering key writings from leading thinkers in cultural studies, cultural history, and museum studies, Representing the Nation: A reader explores the role cultural institutions play in creating and shaping our sense of ourselves as a nation.With an... -
Nazism 1919-1945 Volume 4: The German Home Front in World War II: A Documentary Reader by Jeremy Noakes 9780859893114
RRP: €26.17€24.12Volume 4 of this acclaimed series of documents with commentary is the most substantial study of the German home front in World War II available in English. It illuminates the nature of Nazism and the regime it established by documenting politics and life... -
Tom Paine's Iron Bridge: Building a United States by Edward G. Gray 9780393241785
RRP: €21.41€20.87In a letter to his wife Abigail, John Adams judged the author of Common Sense as having "a better hand at pulling down than building." Adams's dismissive remark has helped shape the prevailing view of Tom Paine ever since. But, as Edward G. Gray shows in... -
The Myth of the Andalusian Paradise: Muslims, Christians, and Jews Under Islamic Rule in Medieval Spain by Dario Fernandez-Morera
RRP: €26.18€22.85A finalist for World Magazine's Book of the Year! "Essential reading." -Antonio Carreno, Brown University "A watershed in scholarship." -Raphael Israeli, Hebrew University of Jerusalem "Desperately, desperately needed as a counter to the mythology that... -
Disaster Capitalism: Making a Killing Out of Catastrophe by Antony Loewenstein
RRP: €28.55€28.32Disaster has become big business. Best-selling journalist Antony Loewenstein trav els across Afghanistan, Pakistan, Haiti, Papua New Guinea, the United States, Britain, Greece, and Australia to witness the reality of disaster capitalism. He discovers... -
Urgent Fury: Grenada 1983 by Sanjay Badri-Maharaj
RRP: €23.74€16.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915070739Author Sanjay Badri-MaharajFormat PaperbackPage Count 90Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Street-Fighting Years: An Autobiography of the Sixties by Tariq Ali
RRP: €11.89€8.46Tariq Ali revisits his formative years as a young radical. Reissued for the 1968 anniversary, Street-Fighting Years captures the mood and energy of the era of hope and passion as Ali tracks the growing significance of the nascent protest movement.Through... -
Defending Israel: Against Hamas and Its Radical Left Enablers by Alan Dershowitz 9781510780521
RRP: €23.79€15.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781510780521Author Alan DershowitzFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Hot BooksPublisher Hot BooksWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 226mm * 150mm * 28mm -
The Disobedient Society by Mat Little 9788293064558
RRP: €17.79€14.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788293064558Author Mat LittleFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Communalism PressPublisher Communalism PressWeight(grams) 191gDimensions(mm) 198mm *... -
The Hangman and His Wife: The Life and Death of Reinhard Heydrich by Nancy Dougherty
RRP: €35.70€31.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780394543413Author Nancy DoughertyFormat HardbackPage Count 704Imprint Alfred A. KnopfPublisher Alfred A. Knopf -
From Peoples into Nations: A History of Eastern Europe by John Connelly 9780691167121
RRP: €35.70€29.62A sweeping narrative history of Eastern Europe from the late eighteenth century to todayIn the 1780s, the Habsburg monarch Joseph II decreed that henceforth German would be the language of his realm. His intention was to forge a unified state from his... -
October 1917 Workers in Power by Ernest Mandel
RRP: €21.36€19.18Was October 1917 a coup d'etat or a social revolution? Writing as both a historian and political activist, Ernest Mandel vigorously reasserts the deep legitimacy of the Russian Revolution. He considers mistakes made by the Bolshevik leadership in 1917-21... -
Love And Capital: Karl and Jenny Marx and the Birth of a Revolution by Mary Gabriel
RRP: €23.80€18.61Brilliantly researched and wonderfully written, LOVE AND CAPITAL is a heartbreaking and dramatic saga of the family side of the man whose works would redefine the world after his death. Drawing upon years of research, acclaimed biographer Mary Gabriel... -
The Naked Communist: Exposing Communism and Restoring Freedom by W Cleon Skousen 9781630729226
RRP: €28.50€20.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781630729226Author W Cleon SkousenFormat PaperbackPage Count 452Imprint Izzard InkPublisher Izzard InkWeight(grams) 658gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 26mm -
Justice by Means of Democracy by Danielle Allen
RRP: €26.18€21.35From leading thinker Danielle Allen, a bold and urgent articulation of a new political philosophy: power-sharing liberalism. At a time of great social and political turmoil, when many residents of the leading democracies question the ability of their... -
The Aesthetic Of Our Anger: Anarcho-Punk, Politics and Music by Matthew Worley
RRP: €23.80€16.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781570273186Author Matthew WorleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 276Imprint Minor CompositionsPublisher Autonomedia