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Me the People: How Populism Transforms Democracy by Nadia Urbinati
RRP: £40.95£33.23A timely and incisive assessment of what the success of populism means for democracy.Populist movements have recently appeared in nearly every democracy around the world. Yet our grasp of this disruptive political phenomenon remains woefully inadequate... -
Becoming Kim Jong Un: Understanding North Korea's Young Dictator by Jung H. Pak
RRP: £20.00£15.44'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... -
The New Inquisitions: Heretic-Hunting and the Intellectual Origins of Modern Totalitarianism by Arthur Versluis 9780195306378
£54.30The only book of its kind, The New Inquisitions is an exhilirating investigation into the intellectual origins of totalitarianism. Arthur Versluis unveils the connections between heretic hunting in the early and medieval Christianity, and the emergence... -
Hitler's Piano Player: The Rise and Fall of Ernst Hanfstaengl - Confidant of Hitler, Ally of Roosevelt by Peter Conradi
RRP: £12.99£8.63Ernst Hanfstaengl was court jester, pianist, and foreign press chief for Hitler, he even claimed to have devised the chant of Sieg Heil, but when the two men fell out he fled to Britain, where he was interned and transferred to America. There he worked... -
Economic Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy by Daron Acemoglu 9780521855266
RRP: £80.00£38.55This book develops a framework for analyzing the creation and consolidation of democracy. Different social groups prefer different political institutions because of the way they allocate political power and resources. Thus democracy is preferred by the... -
Militant Anti-fascism: A Hundred Years of Resistance by M. Testa 9781849352031
RRP: £14.95£9.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849352031Author M. TestaFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint AK PressPublisher AK PressWeight(grams) 470g -
Becoming Hitler: The Making of a Nazi by Thomas Weber 9780199664634
RRP: £14.99£10.95The fateful story of Adolf Hitler's transformation from awkward, feckless loner to lethal, charismatic demagogue. The story of the making of Adolf Hitler that we are all familiar with is the one Hitler himself wove in his 1924 trial, and then expanded... -
Understanding Eritrea: Inside Africa's Most Repressive State by Martin Plaut 9781787382282
RRP: £25.00£22.03The most secretive, repressive state in Africa is haemorrhaging its citizens. In some months as many Eritreans as Syrians arrive on European shores, yet the country is not convulsed by civil war. Young men and women risk all to escape. Many do not... -
Fascist Italy by John Whittam
RRP: £19.99£17.82Fascist Italy is a concise introduction to the phenomenon of Italian fascism and its impact. The author balances an up-to-date re-evaluation of political, diplomatic and military developments with a full assessment of the more neglected domestic and... -
Culture in the Third Reich by Moritz Follmer
RRP: £26.49£18.61'It's like being in a dream', commented Joseph Goebbels when he visited Nazi-occupied Paris in the summer of 1940. Dream and reality did indeed intermingle in the culture of the Third Reich, racialist fantasies and spectacular propaganda set-pieces... -
Tyrant: Shakespeare on Politics by Stephen Greenblatt 9780393356977
RRP: £7.99£7.78World-renowned Shakespeare scholar Stephen Greenblatt explores the playwright's insight into bad (and often mad) rulers. Examining the psyche-and psychoses-of the likes of Richard III, Macbeth, Lear and Coriolanus, Greenblatt illuminates the ways in... -
The Resistible Rise Of Benito Mussolini by Tom Behan
RRP: £8.00£5.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781898876908Author Tom BehanFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint Bookmarks PublicationsPublisher Bookmarks PublicationsWeight(grams) 162g -
Valkyrie: The Plot To Kill Hitler Philipp von Boeselager 9780753825662
RRP: £8.99£6.20The last member of Operation Valkyrie - the daring July 20 1944 plot to assassinate Hitler - tells his remarkable story.'The last of its kind ... celebrates a long-since vanished generation ... as idealistic as they were brave' Daily Mail'A remarkable... -
Totalitaria: What If the Enemy is the State? by Ian Wishart 9780987657350
RRP: £19.99£14.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780987657350Author Ian WishartFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Howling at the Moon Publishing LtdPublisher Howling at the Moon Publishing... -
The Age Of Insurrection: The Radical Right's Assault on American Democracy by David Neiwert
RRP: £36.99£23.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781685890360Author David NeiwertFormat PaperbackPage Count 544Imprint Melville House PublishingPublisher Melville House Publishing -
To Fight Against This Age: On Fascism and Humanism by Rob Riemen 9780393635867
RRP: £15.99£13.82Thomas Mann and Albert Camus understood something many political scientists still find difficult to fathom. Deprived of any coherent theory, fascism is characterised by its politics of resentment, stirring up of anger and fear, xenophobia, need for... -
The Twisted Road to Auschwitz: Nazi Policy toward German Jews, 1933-39 by Karl A. Schleunes
RRP: £18.99£16.72"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... -
A Psychological Analysis of Adolf Hitler: His Life and Legend by Walter Charles Langer 9781646797639
RRP: £22.99£18.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646797639Author Walter Charles LangerFormat HardbackPage Count 188Imprint Cosimo ReportsPublisher Cosimo ReportsWeight(grams) 422gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
Crucible: The Long End of the Great War and the Birth of a New World, 1917-1924 Charles Emmerson 9781847923967
RRP: £25.00£18.62'A REMARKABLE BOOK... AN AMAZINGLY AUDACIOUS AND COMPLETELY INNOVATIVE WAY OF WRITING HISTORY... IMMEDIATE AND GRIPPING' - WILLIAM BOYD In Petrograd a fire is lit. The Tsar is packed off to the Urals. A rancorous Russian exile crosses war-torn Europe to... -
The Cult of the Duce: Mussolini and the Italians by Stephen Gundle 9780719096631
RRP: £25.00£21.79The cult of the Duce is the first book to explore systematically the personality cult of the Fascist dictator Benito Mussolini. It examines the factors which informed the cult and looks in detail at its many manifestations in the visual arts,... -
Nazism 1919-1945 Volume 4: The German Home Front in World War II: A Documentary Reader Jeremy Noakes 9780859893114
RRP: £21.99£20.27Volume 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... -
The Dual State: A Contribution to the Theory of Dictatorship by Ernst Fraenkel 9780198716204
£43.02The Dual State, first published in 1941, remains one of the most erudite books on the logic of dictatorship. It was the first comprehensive analysis of the rise and nature of National Socialism and the only such analysis written from within Hitler's... -
Madrid: A Traveller's Reader by Hugh Thomas
RRP: £12.99£4.11The charm of Madrid is elusive, but for those who know how to find it, Madrid has magic. Its magic can be found in the shadow cast over the present by the past. In this Traveller's Reader, a city that was once the seat of power for perhaps the most... -
The Hidden Mary Chamberlain 9781786076625
RRP: £8.99£6.45Her heart died in the war - can she breathe new life into it? Dora Simon and Joe O'Cleary live in separate countries, accepting of their twilight years. But their monochrome worlds are abruptly upended by the arrival of Barbara Hummel, who is... -
The Big Lie: Exposing the Nazi Roots of the American Left by Dinesh D'Souza 9781621573487
RRP: £24.99£16.24"Of course, everything [D'Souza] says here is accurate... But it's not going to sit well with people on the American left who, of course, are portraying themselves as the exact opposite of all of this." -RUSH LIMBAUGHThe explosive new book from Dinesh... -
Myanmar's Enemy Within: Buddhist Violence and the Making of a Muslim 'Other' by Francis Wade
RRP: £12.99£9.79In 2017, Myanmar's military launched a campaign of violence against the Rohingya minority that UN experts later said amounted to a genocide. More than seven hundred thousand civilians fled to Bangladesh in what became the most concentrated flight of... -
Dark Future: Uncovering the Great Reset's Terrifying Next Phase by Glenn Beck
RRP: £32.00£20.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781637632116Author Glenn BeckFormat HardbackPage Count 512Imprint Forefront BooksPublisher Forefront BooksWeight(grams) 653gDimensions(mm) 235mm * 162mm *... -
Ecofascism Revisited: Lessons from the German Experience by Janet Biehl
RRP: £12.99£11.05Apologies 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 -
A Perfidious Distortion of History: the Versailles Peace Treaty and the success of the Nazis by Jurgen Tampke 9781911617280
RRP: £9.99£6.70An Irish Independent book of the year. Did the Versailles Peace Treaty cause World War II? The Versailles Peace Treaty - the pact that ended World War I between the German empire and the Allies - has long been regarded as one of the key causes of... -
The Secret History of Soviet Russia's Police State: Cruelty, Co-operation and Compromise, 1917-91 by Martyn Whittock
RRP: £12.99£8.60'[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... -
Dictator Literature: A History of Bad Books by Terrible People by Daniel Kalder
RRP: £10.99£7.77A 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... -
Architects of the Resurrection: Ailtiri Na HaiseIrghe and the Fascist 'New Order' in Ireland by R. M. Douglas 9780719079986
RRP: £25.00£22.03In 1942 Gearoid O Cuinneagain, a young pro-Axis activist, founded Ailtiri na hAiseirghe ("Architects of the Resurrection"), a fascist movement that aimed to destroy the infant Irish democracy and replace it with a one-party totalitarian state. But... -
The Women of the Far Right: Social Media Influencers and Online Radicalization by Eviane Leidig 9780231210171
RRP: £22.00£17.36On 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... -
Loud and Proud: Passion and Politics in the English Defence League by Hilary Pilkington 9781784992590
RRP: £19.99£18.80Loud 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,... -
The Bughouse: The poetry, politics and madness of Ezra Pound by Daniel Swift
RRP: £10.99£7.77'An extraordinary book of real passionate research' Edmund de WaalIn 1945, Ezra Pound was due to stand trial for treason for his broadcasts in Fascist Italy during the Second World War. But before the trial could take place Pound was pronounced insane... -
Himmler's Crusade: The Nazi Expedition to Find the Origins of the Aryan Race by Hale
RRP: £27.99£25.56Apologies 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 *... -
Authoritarianism: What Everyone Needs to Know (R) by Erica Frantz
RRP: £10.99£7.77Despite the spread of democratization following the Cold War's end, all signs indicate that we are currently seeing a resurgence of authoritarianism. Around forty percent of the world's people live under some form of authoritarian rule, and authoritarian... -
Never Again: Rock Against Racism and the Anti-Nazi League 1976-1982 David Renton (Independent Scholar, UK) 9781138502710
RRP: £22.99£20.16By 1976, the National Front had become the fourth largest party in Britain. In a context of national decline, racism and fears that the country was collapsing into social unrest, the Front won 19 per cent of the vote in elections in Leicester and 100,000... -
The Life and Death of the Spanish Republic: A Witness to the Spanish Civil War by Henry Buckley
£22.41In 1940, Daily Telegraph correspondent Henry Buckley published his eyewitness account of his experiences reporting form the Spanish Civil War. The copies of the book, stored in a warehouse in London, were destroyed during the Blitz and only a handful of... -
Hitler's Heroine: Hanna Reitsch by Sophie Jackson
RRP: £12.99£9.62Hanna Reitsch longed to fly. Having broken records and earned the respect of the Nazi regime, she was the first female Luftwaffe test pilot, and eventually became Adolf Hitler's personal heroine.An ardent Nazi, Hanna was prepared to die for the cause,...