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Freedom from Reality: The Diabolical Character of Modern Liberty by D. C. Schindler 9780268102623
RRP: $67.20$56.85It is commonly observed that behind many of the political and cultural issues that we face today there are impoverished conceptions of freedom, which, according to D. C. Schindler, we have inherited from the classical liberal tradition without a... -
Leninism or Marxism? by Rosa Luxemburg 9781008991606
RRP: $9.11$8.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781008991606Author Rosa LuxemburgFormat PaperbackPage Count 38Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 148g -
Mafia Spies: The Inside Story of the CIA, Gangsters, JFK, and Castro by Thomas Maier
RRP: $31.48$28.20From bestselling author and the producer of the hit cable series Masters of Sex, Thomas Maier, comes a true story of espionage and mobsters, based on the never-before-released JFK Files.From Vegas to Miami to Havana, the shocking connections between the... -
Ecofascism Revisited: Lessons from the German Experience by Janet Biehl
RRP: $27.28$23.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788293064121Author Janet BiehlFormat PaperbackPage Count 187Imprint Compass PressPublisher Communalism PressDimensions(mm) 198mm * 127mm * 11mm -
The Oxford Handbook of Feminist Theory by Lisa Disch 9780190872823
RRP: $93.43$88.58The Oxford Handbook of Feminist Theory provides a rich overview of the analytical frameworks and theoretical concepts that feminist theorists have developed to analyze the known world. Featuring leading feminist theorists from diverse regions of the... -
The Secret Army: The IRA J. Bowyer Bell 9781560009016
RRP: $104.98$93.45The Secret Army is the definitive work on the Irish Republican Army. It is an absorbing account of a movement that has had a profound effect on the shaping of the modern Irish state. The secret army in the service of the invisible Republic has had a... -
The Secret History of Soviet Russia's Police State: Cruelty, Co-operation and Compromise, 1917-91 by Martyn Whittock
RRP: $27.28$18.06'[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... -
Days Of Rage: America's Radical Underground, the FBI, and the Forgotten Age of Revolutionary Violence by Bryan Burrough
RRP: $37.78$26.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143107972Author Bryan BurroughFormat PaperbackPage Count 624Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 515g -
The Next Revolution: Popular Assemblies and the Promise of Direct Democracy by Murray Bookchin
$42.04From Athens to New York, recent mass movements around the world have challenged austerity and authoritarianism with expressions of real democracy. For more than forty years, Murray Bookchin developed these democratic aspirations into a new left... -
Makers of Modern India by Ramachandra Guha
RRP: $54.50$43.34Modern India is the world's largest democracy, a sprawling, polyglot nation containing one-sixth of all humankind. The existence of such a complex and distinctive democratic regime qualifies as one of the world's bona fide political miracles... -
Why Only Art Can Save Us: Aesthetics and the Absence of Emergency by Santiago Zabala
RRP: $46.20$36.46The state of emergency, according to thinkers such as Carl Schmidt, Walter Benjamin, and Giorgio Agamben, is at the heart of any theory of politics. But today the problem is not the crises that we do confront, which are often used by governments to... -
The Twisted Road to Auschwitz: Nazi Policy toward German Jews, 1933-39 by Karl A. Schleunes
RRP: $39.88$35.11"There is no single phenomenon in our time so important for us to understand as the one which identified itself in Germany during the 1920's, 30's and 40's as National Socialism. By the time this movement was swept from the stage it had destroyed the... -
Why White Liberals Fail: Race and Southern Politics from FDR to Trump by Anthony J. Badger
RRP: $50.30$41.03It's not the economy, stupid: How liberal politicians' faith in the healing powers of economic growth-and refusal to address racial divisions-fueled reactionary politics across the South.From FDR to Clinton, charismatic Democratic leaders have promised a... -
Dictator Literature: A History of Bad Books by Terrible People by Daniel Kalder
RRP: $23.08$16.32A Book of the Year for The Times and the Sunday Times 'The writer is the engineer of the human soul,' claimed Stalin. Although one wonders how many found nourishment in Turkmenbashi's Book of the Soul (once required reading for driving tests in... -
Davos Man: How the Billionaires Devoured the World by Peter S. Goodman
RRP: $42.00$39.25A San Francisco Chronicle Bestseller * An NPR Best Book of the YearThe New York Times's Global Economics Correspondent masterfully reveals how billionaires' systematic plunder of the world-brazenly accelerated during the pandemic-has transformed... -
Sayyid Qutb and the Origins of Radical Islamism by John Calvert
RRP: $46.20$40.99Sayyid Qutb (1906-1966) was an influential Egyptian ideologue credited with establishing the theoretical basis for radical Islamism in the postcolonial Sunni Muslim world. Lacking a pure understanding of the leader's life and work, the popular media has... -
Bukharin and the Bolshevik Revolution: A Political Biography, 1888-1938 by Stephen F. Cohen 9780195026979
$32.76This classic biography carefully traces Bukharin's rise to and fall from power, focusing particularly on the development of his theories and programmatic ideas during the critical period between Lenin's death in 1924 and the ascendancy of Stalin in 1929... -
Robert Nozick: Property, Justice and the Minimal State Jonathan Wolff 9780745606033
RRP: $35.68$31.96Robert Nozick's Anarchy, State and Utopia is one of the works which dominates contemporary debate in political philosophy. Drawing on traditional assumptions associated with individualism and libertarianism, Nozick mounts a powerful argument for a... -
Kallocain by Karin Boye
RRP: $18.88$14.85A pioneering work of dystopian fiction from one of Sweden's most acclaimed writersWritten midway between Brave New World and Nineteen Eighty-Four, as the terrible events of the Second World War were unfolding, Kallocain depicts a totalitarian 'World... -
Heinemann Advanced History: Lenin and the Russian Revolution by Steve Phillips
$56.43A study of Lenin and the Russian Revolution. It is designed to fulfil the AS and A Level specifications in place from September 2000. The AS section deals with narrative and explanation of the topic. There are extra notes, biography boxes and definitions... -
Against the Grain: The British Far Left from 1956 by Evan Smith
RRP: $41.98$30.49This is the first general history of the British far left to be published in the twenty-first century. Its contents cover a range of organisations beyond the Labour Party, bringing together leading experts on British left-wing politics to examine issues... -
Systemic Corruption: Constitutional Ideas for an Anti-Oligarchic Republic by Camila Vergara
RRP: $46.20$39.40A bold new approach to combatting the inherent corruption of representative democracyThis provocative book reveals how the majority of modern liberal democracies have become increasingly oligarchic, suffering from a form of structural political decay... -
Untitled Memoir by To Be Confirmed Threshold
RRP: $42.00$30.85Among the Trump era's savviest insiders, one name stands especially tall: Kellyanne. As a highly respected pollster for corporate and Republican clients and a frequent television talk show guest, Kellyanne Conway had already established herself as one of... -
The Women of the Far Right: Social Media Influencers and Online Radicalization by Eviane Leidig 9780231210171
RRP: $46.20$36.46On mainstream social media platforms, far-right women make extremism relatable. They share Instagram stories about organic foods that help pregnant women propagate the "pure" white race and post behind-the-scenes selfies at antivaccination rallies. These... -
Anarchafeminism by Chiara Bottici
RRP: $39.88$35.24How can we be sure the oppressed do not become oppressors in their turn? How can we create a feminism that doesn't turn into yet another tool for oppression? It has become commonplace to argue that, in order to fight the subjugation of women, we have to... -
Conspiracy Theories: A Primer by Joseph E. Uscinski 9781538173251
RRP: $52.50$45.76The second edition of this popular text, updated throughout and now including Covid-19 and the 2020 presidential election and aftermath, introduces students to the research into conspiracy theories and the people who propagate and believe them. In doing... -
Loud and Proud: Passion and Politics in the English Defence League by Hilary Pilkington 9781784992590
RRP: $41.98$39.48Loud and proud is an ethnographic study of grassroots activists in the English Defence League (EDL). Setting the findings within contemporary debates on race and racism, Islamophobia, social movements and the far right, the author draws on interviews,... -
Guardian Angel: My Journey from Leftism to Sanity by Melanie Phillips
RRP: $25.18$19.24Once the darling of the Left, British journalist Melanie Phillips was "mugged by reality" to become a controversial champion of national and cultural identity. Guardian Angel is that rare memoir that grabs you by the shoulders with an urgency that... -
The Hidden God: A Study of Tragic Vision in the Pensees of Pascal and the Tragedies of Racine by Lucien Goldmann
$65.88This remarkable text, first published in 1964, was a landmark of its era and remains, in the words of Michael Loewy, a work of "remarkable richness." Drawing on Georg Lukacs' History and Class Consciousness, Lucien Goldmann applies the concept of "world... -
Himmler's Crusade: The Nazi Expedition to Find the Origins of the Aryan Race by Hale
RRP: $58.78$53.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780471262923Author HaleFormat HardbackPage Count 464Imprint John Wiley & Sons IncPublisher Turner Publishing CompanyWeight(grams) 789gDimensions(mm) 243mm *... -
Kwame Nkrumah: The Father of African Nationalism by Professor David Birmingham 9780821412428
RRP: $31.48$29.99The first African statesman to achieve world recognition was Kwame Nkrumah (1909-1972), who became president of the new Republic of Ghana in 1960. He campaigned ceaselessly for African solidarity and for the liberation of southern Africa from white... -
Mao Zedong Thought by Wang Fanxi
RRP: $63.00$47.00There have been many books on Mao Zedong, but few match this indispensable study by Wang Fanxi, a leading Chinese Trotskyist and contemporary of Mao. Written more than fifty years ago during Wang Fanxi's exile in Macau, this outstanding analysis has... -
Left-Wing Melancholia: Marxism, History, and Memory by Enzo Traverso 9780231179430
RRP: $46.20$36.46The fall of the Berlin Wall marked the end of the Cold War but also the rise of a melancholic vision of history as a series of losses. For the political left, the cause lost was communism, and this trauma determined how leftists wrote the next chapter in... -
How to Start Your Own Secret Society by Nick Harding 9781904048848
RRP: $27.28$18.06Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Decline and Rise of Democracy: A Global History from Antiquity to Today by David Stasavage 9780691177465
RRP: $88.20$70.22"One of the most important books on political regimes written in a generation."-Steven Levitsky, New York Times-bestselling author of How Democracies DieA new understanding of how and why early democracy took hold, how modern democracy evolved, and what... -
Debates in Art and Design Education by Nicholas Addison
RRP: $69.28$61.24Debates in Art and Design Education encourages student and practising teachers to engage with contemporary issues and developments in learning and teaching. This fully updated second edition introduces key issues, concepts and tensions in order to help... -
Dialectics of Nature by Frederick Engels 9781900007450
RRP: $37.78$33.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781900007450Author Frederick EngelsFormat PaperbackPage Count 410Imprint Well Red PublicationsPublisher Well Red PublicationsWeight(grams)... -
Liberalism's Religion by Cecile Laborde
RRP: $71.30$57.56Liberal societies conventionally treat religion as unique under the law, requiring both special protection (as in guarantees of free worship) and special containment (to keep religion and the state separate). But recently this idea that religion requires... -
The Fight Is for Democracy: Winning the War of Ideas in America and the World by George Packer 9780060532499
RRP: $29.30$21.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060532499Author George PackerFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 277gDimensions(mm) 205mm *... -
The Battle for Laos: Vietnam's Proxy War, 1955-1975 Stephen Emerson 9781526757043
RRP: $31.48$29.15By 1959 the newly independent Kingdom of Laos was being transformed into a Cold War battleground for global superpower competition, having been born out of the chaos following the French military defeat and withdrawal from Indochina in 1954. The country...