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Imperialism and the National Question by V I Lenin 9781804292716
RRP: €17.84€14.57Fired up by the outbreak of the First World War and outraged by the capitulation of most socialist parties to the demands of national bourgeoisies, Lenin sought to understand the deeper roots of the crisis of the world movement. The result was... -
Black Grief/White Grievance: The Politics of Loss by Juliet Hooker 9780691243030
RRP: €33.32€25.94How race shapes expectations about whose losses matterIn democracies, citizens must accept loss; we can't always be on the winning side. But in the United States, the fundamental civic capacity of being able to lose is not distributed equally. Propped up... -
Canceling Comedians While the World Burns: A Critique of the Contemporary Left by Ben Burgis
RRP: €13.08€11.15Between the decline of the labor movement, the aftershocks of the falls of so-called "actually existing socialism," and the long exile of even social democrats from the levers of real power, we have gotten far too used to thinking of leftism as a... -
The Politics of Ritual by Molly Farneth
RRP: €26.18€20.66An illuminating look at the transformative role that rituals play in our political livesThe Politics of Ritual is a major new account of the political power of rituals. In this incisive and wide-ranging book, Molly Farneth argues that rituals are social... -
What Is Marxism? by Emile Burns 9781453728246
RRP: €9.27€7.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781453728246Author Emile BurnsFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing... -
Angry White Men, 2nd Edition: American Masculinity at the End of an Era by Michael Kimmel
RRP: €16.65€10.95We hear them on talk radio airwaves bellowing about minorities. We watch them organize anti-immigration demonstrations on the border. We read their opinions regarding the demise of white male privilege. And sometimes, tragically, we witness their... -
After the Wall Came Down: Soldiering Through the Transformation of the British Army, 1990-2020 by Andrew Richards
RRP: €29.75€20.97The generation of young men and women who joined the British Army during the mid to late 1980s would serve their country during an unprecedented period of history. Unlike the two world war generations, they would never face total war - there was never... -
West Africans in Britain, 1900-60: Nationalism, Pan-Africanism and Communism by Hakim Adi 9780853158486
€18.55This work captures the dynamism of the West-African student movement in Britain, and the struggle to articulate a coherent, anti-colonial politics. The emergence of the West African Students Union (WASU) and its alliances with influential Labour MPs, the... -
We the Fallen People: The Founders and the Future of American Democracy by Robert Tracy McKenzie
RRP: €28.55€20.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830852963Author Robert Tracy MckenzieFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint IVP AcademicPublisher IVP AcademicWeight(grams) 582gDimensions(mm) 236mm *... -
The Politics Of James Connolly by Kieran Allen
RRP: €22.60€15.17Born in 1868 and executed by the British in 1916 for his role in the Easter Rising, the work of Irish national hero James Connolly has long been misunderstood. From Fianna Fail and Sinn Fein, to conservative Irish nationalists and the Church, many groups... -
How to Stop Fascism: History, Ideology, Resistance by Paul Mason 9780141996400
RRP: €13.08€8.47'For its historical depth, analytical vigour and mobilizational potential, this book is unparalleled ... every page is an urgent invitation to resist' David Lammy MP The bestselling author of PostCapitalism offers a guide to resisting the far rightThe... -
American Anti-Communism: Combating the Enemy Within, 1830-1970 by M. J. Heale
RRP: €28.56€25.20This succinct and sensible history shows how fear of 'Reds' was linked in the nineteenth century to the destabilizing impact of industrialization and in the twentieth century to perceptions of global insecurity. An excellent concluding chapter explains... -
The House of Government: A Saga of the Russian Revolution by Yuri Slezkine 9780691176949
RRP: €41.65€34.91On the 100th anniversary of the Russian Revolution, the epic story of an enormous apartment building where Communist true believers lived before their destruction The House of Government is unlike any other book about the Russian Revolution and the... -
The Class Matrix: Social Theory after the Cultural Turn by Vivek Chibber
RRP: €36.83€29.06An influential sociologist revives materialist explanations of class, while accommodating the best of rival cultural theory.Following the collapse of the Soviet Union, analysis of class and other basic structures of capitalism was sidelined by theorists... -
Anarchism by Daniel Guerin
RRP: €11.89€9.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780853451754Author Daniel GuerinFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Monthly Review Press,U.S.Publisher Monthly Review Press,U.S. -
Nietzsche, the Aristocratic Rebel: Intellectual Biography and Critical Balance-Sheet by Domenico Losurdo
RRP: €77.35€52.47Perhaps no philosopher is more of a conundrum than Nietzsche, the solitary rebel, poet, wayfarer, anti-revolutionary Aufklarer and theorist of aristocratic radicalism. His accusers identify in his 'superman' the origins of Nazism, and thus issue an... -
The Cameron Delusion by Peter Hitchens
RRP: €17.84€13.98The struggle between the main political parties has been reduced to an unpopularity contest, in which voters hold their noses and sigh as they trudge to the polls. Peter Hitchens explains how and why British politics has sunk to this dreary level -... -
A Socialist Defector: From Harvard to Karl-Marx-Allee by Victor Grossman
€17.72Circumstances impelled Victor Grossman, a U.S. Army draftee stationed in Europe, to flee a military prison sentence: especially the icy pressures of the McCarthy Era. Grossman - a.k.a. Steve Wechsler, a committed leftist since his years at Harvard and,... -
A Lot of People Are Saying: The New Conspiracism and the Assault on Democracy by Nancy L. Rosenblum
RRP: €15.46€10.97How the new conspiracists are undermining democracy-and what can be done about itConspiracy theories are as old as politics. But conspiracists today have introduced something new-conspiracy without theory. And the new conspiracism has moved from the... -
Man Behind the Curtain: Inside the Secret Network of George Soros by Matt Palumbo
RRP: €21.41€13.21George Soros' web of influence is documented and exposed.No one else in modern politics has anywhere near the power and influence of George Soros, both domestically and internationally. Backed by the tens of billions of dollars he's accumulated... -
The Return of the Political by Chantal Mouffe 9781788738569
RRP: €11.89€9.72Chantal Mouffe is one of the most influential political theorists at work today. Her work has influenced political parties across Europe and continues to inform the direction of left politics. In this work, Mouffe argues that liberal democracy... -
Close But No Cigar: A True Story of Prison Life in Castro's Cuba by Stephen Purvis
RRP: €11.89€8.09WINNER OF THE CRIME WRITERS' ASSOCIATION GOLD DAGGER FOR NON-FICTION 2017'In its tragic absurdity, Close But No Cigar reads like a Graham Greene story, with a cast of characters to make Hemingway proud' Daily TelegraphFor over a decade Stephen Purvis had... -
Sound System: The Political Power of Music by Dave Randall
RRP: €17.84€11.66Musicians have often wanted to change the world. From underground innovators to pop icons many have believed in the political power of music. Rulers recognise it too. Music has been used to challenge the political and social order - and to prop up the... -
Commune or Nothing!: Venezuela's Communal Movement and Its Socialist Project by Commune or Nothing! Chris Gilbert 9781685900236
RRP: €23.79€19.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781685900236Author Commune or Nothing! Chris GilbertFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Monthly Review Press,U.S.Publisher Monthly Review Press,U.S... -
Modern Politics by C. L. R. James
RRP: €19.03€13.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781604863116Author CLR JamesFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint PM PressPublisher PM PressWeight(grams) 177g -
The Knowledge Economy by Roberto Mangabeira Unger 9781788734981
RRP: €17.84€14.93Adam Smith and Karl Marx recognized that the best way to understand the economy is to study the most advanced practice of production. Today that practice is no longer conventional manufacturing: it is the radically innovative vanguard known as the... -
Prussianism and Socialism by Oswald Spengler 9788367583275
RRP: €15.46€14.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788367583275Author Oswald SpenglerFormat PaperbackPage Count 162Imprint Legend Books Sp. Z O.O.Publisher Legend Books Sp. Z O.O.Weight(grams)... -
On Property by Rinaldo Walcott
RRP: €11.89€8.03From plantation rebellion and Indigenous land theft to prison labor's super-exploitation, Walcott examines the relationship between policing and property. That a man can lose his life for passing a fake $20 bill, when we know our economies are flush... -
Subaltern Social Groups: A Critical Edition of Prison Notebook 25 by Antonio Gramsci
RRP: €35.70€27.72Antonio Gramsci is widely celebrated as the most original political thinker in Western Marxism. Among the most central aspects of his enduring intellectual legacy is the concept of subalternity. Developed in the work of scholars such as Gayatri Spivak... -
States, Nations and Nationalism: From the Middle Ages to the Present by Hagen Schulze
RRP: €40.40€36.15The first general history of the evolution of European states and nations from medieval times to the present.About the AuthorHagen Schulze was born in Tangiers, Morocco in 1943. He was until recently Professor of Modern History and Head of Department at... -
The Once and Future Liberal: After Identity Politics by Mark Lilla 9781849049955
RRP: €19.03€17.22For nearly 40 years, Ronald Reagan's vision--small government, lower taxes, and self-reliant individualism--has remained America's dominant political ideology. The Democratic Party has offered no truly convincing competing vision. Instead, American... -
The Secret Apparatus: The Muslim Brotherhood's Industry of Death by Cynthia Farahat
RRP: €35.70€22.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781642938654Author Cynthia FarahatFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint Bombardier BooksPublisher Bombardier BooksWeight(grams) 567gDimensions(mm) 231mm *... -
The Immortalization Commission: The Strange Quest to Cheat Death by John Gray
RRP: €13.08€9.25John Gray's The Immortalization Commission: The Strange Quest to Cheat Death raises vital questions about the 'truths' science can offer, the technology we are still exploiting for immortality - and exactly what it means to be human. At the heart of all... -
The Rhythm Of Thought In Gramsci: A Diachronic Interpretation of Prison Notebooks by Giuseppe Cospito 9781608468263
RRP: €35.70€23.66Using a diachronic method of investigation, this work uncovers the origins and development of Gramsci's core concepts. The first section analyses the relation between structure and superstructure and the concepts of hegemony and the regulated society... -
Achieving Our Country: Leftist Thought in Twentieth-Century America by Richard Rorty
RRP: €22.55€18.29Must the sins of America's past poison its hope for the future? Lately the American Left, withdrawing into the ivied halls of academe to rue the nation's shame, has answered yes in both word and deed. In Achieving Our Country, one of America's foremost... -
The History of the Stasi: East Germany's Secret Police, 1945-1990 by Jens Gieseke
RRP: €28.50€23.19The East German Ministry for State Security stood for Stalinist oppression and all-encompassing surveillance. The "shield and sword of the party," it secured the rule of the Communist Party for more than forty years, and by the 1980s it had... -
The Dialectics of Dependency by Ruy Mauro Marini
RRP: €26.18€21.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781583679821Author Ruy Mauro MariniFormat PaperbackPage Count 228Imprint Monthly Review Press,U.S.Publisher Monthly Review Press,U.S.Weight(grams)... -
The Limits of Neoliberalism: Authority, Sovereignty and the Logic of Competition by William Davies 9781526403520
RRP: €29.74€24.12Brilliant...explains how the rhetoric of competition has invaded almost every domain of our existence." -Evgeny Morozov, author of To Save Everything, Click Here" "In this fascinating book Davies inverts the conventional neoliberal practice of... -
What About the Workers?: The Conservative Party and the Organised Working Class in British Politics by Andrew Taylor
RRP: €101.15€89.31The relationship between the Conservative Party and the organised working class is fundamental to the making of modern British politics. Industrialisation and urbanisation saw the emergence of democracy and class politics, symbolised, by the development... -
Democracy for Realists: Why Elections Do Not Produce Responsive Government by Christopher H. Achen
€37.82Democracy for Realists assails the romantic folk-theory at the heart of contemporary thinking about democratic politics and government, and offers a provocative alternative view grounded in the actual human nature of democratic citizens. Christopher...