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Enver Hoxha: The Iron Fist of Albania by Majlinda Nishku 9781350360747
RRP: $35.68$33.85Stalinism, that particularly brutal phase of communism, came to an end in most of Eastern Europe with the death of Josef Stalin in 1953 or at least with the Khrushchev reforms that began in the Soviet Union in 1956. However, in one country - Albania -... -
The Communist Manifesto by Friedrich Engels 9780141397986
RRP: $6.30$5.23'The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains.'Marx and Engels's revolutionary summons to the working classes - one of the most important and influential political theories ever formulated.Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for... -
Churchill and Orwell: The Fight for Freedom by Thomas E. Ricks 9780715652374
RRP: $52.50$36.77As liberty and truth are increasingly challenged, the figures of Churchill and Orwell loom large. Exemplars of Britishness, they preserved individual freedom and democracy for the world through their far-sighted vision and inspired action, and cast a... -
Collision of Power: Trump, Bezos, and the Washington Post by Martin Baron 9781250844200
RRP: $73.48$46.41Apologies 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 -
Mud Sweeter than Honey: Voices of Communist Albania by Margo Rejmer
RRP: $27.28$18.06"[An] incredibly moving collection of oral histories . . . important enough to be added to the history curriculum" Telegraph"Essential reading" History Today"A moving evocation . . . An illuminating if harrowing insight into life in a totalitarian state... -
Left, Right, Wrong: Politics has lost its way – a route map for change by Sir Robin Wales 9781915603937
RRP: $25.18$17.70Public services are in crisis. NHS backlogs, police forces in disarray and a housing crisis growing ever worse. Whole areas of our national infrastructure are in a mess including energy, water and rail. In this book, Sir Robin Wales and Clive Furness... -
Late Fascism: Race, Capitalism and the Politics of Crisis by Alberto Toscano 9781839760204
RRP: $37.78$25.39The rich archive of twentieth-century debates on fascism can steer a path through an increasingly authoritarian present. Developing anti-fascist theory is an urgent and vital task. From the 'Great Replacement' to campaigns against critical race theory... -
Tainted Democracy: Viktor Orban and the Subversion of Hungary by Zsuzsanna Szelenyi 9781787388024
RRP: $52.50$45.32Hungary, once the poster-child of liberal democracy, is fast becoming an autocracy under Viktor Orban. After winning an absolute majority in 2010, Orban launched a series of 'reforms', fundamentally undermining the country's twenty-year, post-Cold War... -
Revolutionary Yiddishland: A History of Jewish Radicalism by Sylvie Klingberg
RRP: $25.18$16.51Jewish radicals manned the barricades on the avenues of Petrograd and the alleys of the Warsaw ghetto; they were in the vanguard of those resisting Franco and the Nazis. They originated in Yiddishland, a vast expanse of Eastern Europe that, before the... -
The Undiscovered Dewey: Religion, Morality, and the Ethos of Democracy by Professor Melvin L. Rogers 9780231144865
RRP: $184.80$142.74The Undiscovered Dewey explores the profound influence of evolution and its corresponding ideas of contingency and uncertainty on John Dewey's philosophy of action, particularly its argument that inquiry proceeds from the uncertainty of human activity... -
Liberalism: A Counter-History by Domenico Losurdo
$32.76In this definitive historical investigation, Italian author and philosopher Domenico Losurdo argues that from the outset liberalism, as a philosophical position and ideology, has been bound up with the most illiberal of policies: slavery, colonialism,... -
Health in a Post-COVID World: Lessons from the Crisis of Western Liberalism by Sebastian Taylor
RRP: $48.28$37.67What part do the values of growth and prosperity, freedom and justice, security and democracy play in social policy and human welfare? How can we judge the validity of these - the founding principles of Western liberalism - and the policies they shape,... -
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... -
A Woman's Work by Harriet Harman
RRP: $23.08$16.32GUARDIAN AND NEW STATESMAN BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2017**Winner of best memoir at the Parliamentary Book Awards**Now with a new epilogue for the paperback'Compelling ... She has guts to spare ... An important story ... Role model? You bet' Tim Shipman, Sunday... -
Parliament: The Biography (Volume I - Ancestral Voices) by Chris Bryant
RRP: $35.68$25.79The history of Parliament is the history of the United Kingdom itself. It has a cast of thousands. Some were ambitious, visionary and altruistic. Others were hot-headed, violent and self-serving. Few were unambiguously noble. Yet their rowdy... -
Boys in Zinc by Svetlana Alexievich
RRP: $20.98$14.93Haunting stories from the Soviet-Afghan War from the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature - A new translation of Zinky Boys based on the revised text - From 1979 to 1989 Soviet troops engaged in a devastating war in Afghanistan that claimed thousands... -
The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx 9781848375925
RRP: $14.68$9.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781848375925Author Karl MarxFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Arcturus Publishing LtdPublisher Arcturus Publishing Ltd -
Chokepoint Capitalism: how big tech and big content captured creative labour markets, and how we'll win them back by Rebecca Giblin
RRP: $23.08$15.37A call to action for the creative class and labour movement to rally against the power of Big Tech and Big Media. Corporate concentration has breached the stratosphere, as have corporate profits. An ever-expanding constellation of industries are now... -
The Muslim Brotherhood: Evolution of an Islamist Movement - Updated Edition by Carrie Rosefsky Wickham
RRP: $46.20$36.52Following the Arab Spring, the Muslim Brotherhood achieved a level of influence previously unimaginable. Yet the implications of the Brotherhood's rise and dramatic fall for the future of democratic governance, peace, and stability in the region are... -
A Brief Guide to Classical Civilization by Dr. Stephen P. Kershaw
RRP: $27.28$8.63A general introduction to the classical world from its origins to the fall of the Roman Empire. The book focuses on questions of how we know about Classical civilization from archaeology and history; deals with the Mycenaean era and the world of Myth... -
Borderland: A Journey Through the History of Ukraine by Anna Reid
RRP: $23.08$16.32FULLY 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... -
Hitler: A Life by Peter Longerich
RRP: $73.50$53.11Tyrant, 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... -
Black Girl from Pyongyang: In Search of My Identity by Monica Macias
RRP: $39.88$27.80The extraordinary true story of a West African girl's upbringing in North Korea under the guardianship of President Kim Il Sung. In 1979, aged only seven, Monica Macias was sent from West Africa to the unfamiliar surroundings of North Korea by her... -
Deception: The Great Covid Cover-Up by Rand Paul 9781684515134
RRP: $69.28$43.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781684515134Author Rand PaulFormat HardbackPage Count 408Imprint Regnery PublishingPublisher Regnery PublishingWeight(grams) 794gDimensions(mm) 235mm *... -
What Is Populism? by Jan-Werner Muller
RRP: $20.98$14.93'This lucid guide is essential reading' GuardianFrom Donald Trump to Recep Erdogan, populists are on the rise across the globe. But what exactly is populism? Should everyone who criticizes Wall Street or Washington be called a populist? What precisely is... -
Direct Action: Protest and the Reinvention of American Radicalism by L. A. Kauffman
RRP: $23.08$18.77A vibrant, groundbreaking history of American radicalism since the SixtiesWhat happened to the American left after the Sixties? This engrossing account traces the evolution of disruptive protest over the last 40 years to tell a larger story about the... -
How Fascism Works by Jason Stanley
RRP: $39.88$32.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525511830Author Jason StanleyFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA Inc -
Overruled: Confronting Our Vanishing Democracy in 8 Cases by Sam Fowles
RRP: $23.08$15.50'A fascinating insider account' Grace Blakeley British democracy is on trial. We can no longer hold our leaders to account; the state has too much power; and the truth doesn't matter at all. Those we voted into government have nothing but contempt for... -
About Anarchism by Nicolas Walter 9780900384905
$8.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780900384905Author Nicolas WalterFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Freedom PressPublisher Freedom Press -
Mad World: War, Movies, Sex by Slavoj Žižek 9781682194492
RRP: $27.28$18.12In a characteristically explosive barrage, Ljubljana's most famous philosopher takes a passionate stance on the war in Ukraine, surveys the latest Hollywood blockbusters, and delivers detonations into a range of contemporary issues, from sexual politics... -
Covenant: The New Politics of Home, Neighbourhood and Nation by Danny Kruger
RRP: $42.00$27.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800752115Author Danny KrugerFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint ForumPublisher Swift Press -
Dark Shadows: Inside the Secret World of Kazakhstan by Joanna Lillis
RRP: $29.38$22.62Dark Shadows is a compelling portrait of Kazakhstan, a country that is little known in the West. Strategically located in the heart of Central Asia, sandwiched between Vladimir Putin's Russia, its former colonial ruler, and Xi Jinping's China, this vast... -
X: Straight Edge And Radical Sobriety by Gabriel Kuhn 9781629637167
RRP: $46.18$32.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629637167Author Gabriel KuhnFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint PM PressPublisher PM Press -
A Spy Named Orphan: The Enigma of Donald Maclean by Roland Philipps
RRP: $27.28$19.09Donald Maclean was a star diplomat, an establishment insider and a keeper of some of the West's greatest secrets. He was also a Russian spy...Codenamed 'Orphan' by his Russian recruiter, Maclean was Britain's most gifted traitor. But as he leaked huge... -
After Empire: Melancholia or Convivial Culture? by Paul Gilroy
RRP: $81.88$71.86Paul Gilroy's After Empire - in many ways a sequel to his classic study of race and nation, There Ain't No Black in the Union Jack - explores Britain's failure to come to terms with the loss of its empire and pre-eminent global standing.Drawing on texts... -
Daylight Robbery: How Tax Shaped Our Past and Will Change Our Future by Dominic Frisby
RRP: $20.98$14.93Death and taxes are our inevitable fate. We've been told this since the beginning of civilisation. But what if we stopped to question our antiquated system? Is it fair? And is it capable of serving the needs of our rapidly-changing, modern society? In... -
Edmund Burke: The Visionary who Invented Modern Politics by Jesse Norman
RRP: $27.28$17.81Longlisted for the Orwell Prize and the Samuel Johnson prize for non-fiction; both conservative and subversive, Burke's beliefs have never been more relevant, as MP Jesse Norman explains. Philosopher, statesman, and founder of modern... -
An Ordinary Life?: The Journeys of Tonia Lechtman, 1918–1996 by Anna Müller 9780821425435
RRP: $52.48$44.58Tonia Lechtman was a Jew, a loving mother and wife, a Polish patriot, a committed Communist, and a Holocaust survivor. Throughout her life these identities brought her to multiple countries-Poland, Palestine, Spain, France, Germany, Switzerland, and... -
The Communist Manifesto by Friedrich Engels 9780141018935
RRP: $16.78$12.16Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened, outraged, provoked and comforted. They have enriched... -
Mean Girl: Ayn Rand and the Culture of Greed by Lisa Duggan 9780520294776
RRP: $33.58$24.47"Astute."-New York Times Ayn Rand's complicated notoriety as popular writer, leader of a political and philosophical cult, reviled intellectual, and ostentatious public figure endured beyond her death in 1982. In the twenty-first century, she has been...