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Living Right: Far-Right Youth Activists in Contemporary Europe Agnieszka Pasieka 9780691258423
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £24.09A sobering look at the seductive power of fascist ideas for the youngRadical nationalism is on the rise in Europe and throughout the world. Living Right provides an in-depth account of the ideas and practices that are driving the varied forms of... -
The People, No: A Brief History of Anti-Populism by Thomas Frank
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £10.44In this latest demystification of American political life, Thomas Frank shows that populism, far from being the problem of our time, is the cure for what ails us. Tracing the history of this mass democratic movement through the titanic social struggles... -
Of Revelation and Revolution: v. 1: Christianity, Colonialism and Consciousness in South Africa by Jean Comaroff
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £27.70"Defining their enterprise as more in the direction of poetics than of prosaics, the Comaroffs free themselves to analyze a vivid series of images and events as objects of analysis. These they mine for clues to the 19th-century contents of the British... -
American Exception: Empire and the Deep State by Aaron Good 9781510769137
Booksplease Price: £27.01American Exception seeks to explain the breakdown of US democracy. In particular, how we can understand the uncanny continuity of American foreign policy, the breakdown of the rule of law, and the extreme concentration of wealth and power into an... -
When Nationalism Began to Hate: Imagining Modern Politics in Nineteenth-Century Poland by Brian Porter 9780195151879
RRP: £28.99Booksplease Price: £21.70In When Nationalism Began to Hate, Brian Porter offers a challenging new explanation for the emergence of xenophobic, authoritarian nationalism in Europe. He begins by examining the common assumption that nationalist movements by nature draw lines of... -
The Partition: Ireland Divided, 1885-1925 by Charles Townshend
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.45A NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR 2021'A model of research and analysis ... Townshend's concise and intelligent book tells a painful story that is probably not yet over' Simon Heffer, Daily Telegraph A compelling history of the turbulent journey to Irish... -
The Ku Klux Klan: An American History by Kristofer Allerfeldt 9781803990163
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £16.59For the past 150 years, the Ku Klux Klan has murdered and tortured its way through US history. By reputation it is one of the most notorious and ultra-violent terrorist groups in the world; even today the Klan occasionally rears its ugly, trademarked,... -
Three Worlds: Memoirs of an Arab-Jew by Avi Shlaim
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.68In July 1950, Avi Shlaim, only five, and his family were forced into exile, fleeing their beloved Iraq to the new state of Israel. 'Remarkable.' Max Hastings, THE SUNDAY TIMES Today the once flourishing Jewish community of Iraq, at one time... -
Zionism: A Very Short Introduction by Michael Stanislawski
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £6.99In this Very Short Introduction, Michael Stanislawski presents an impartial and disinterested history of Zionist ideology from its origins to the present. Sharp and accessible, he charts the crucial moments in the ideological development of Zionism,... -
Nationalism and Modernism by Professor Anthony D. Smith 9780415063418
RRP: £50.99Booksplease Price: £44.99The first major study in over three decades to explore the essential arguments of all the major theoretical interpretations of nationalism, from the modernist approaches of Gellner, Nairn, Breuilly, Giddens and Hobsbawm to the alternative paradigms of... -
Zionism: Real Enemy of the Jews: v. 1 by Alan Hart 9780932863645
RRP: £24.00Booksplease Price: £20.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780932863645Author Alan HartFormat PaperbackPage Count 338Imprint Clarity PressPublisher Clarity Press -
Nationalism: A Very Short Introduction by Steven Grosby
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £6.97This book examines the political and moral challenges that face the vast majority of human beings who consider themselves to be members of various nations. It explores nationality through the difficulties and conflicts that have arisen throughout... -
The Virtue of Nationalism Yoram Hazony 9781541645370
RRP: £28.00Booksplease Price: £18.82In the wake of Brexit and the election of Donald Trump, countless words have been written and uttered about nationalism-many accusing nationalists of racism, hatred, and violence. But nationalism wasn't always considered evil. Indeed, such venerated... -
Lost Kingdom: A History of Russian Nationalism from Ivan the Great to Vladimir Putin by Serhii Plokhy
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.45'Brisk and thoughtful, this book could hardly be more timely' Dominic Sandbrook, BBC History Magazine, Books of the YearFrom a preeminent scholar of Eastern Europe and the prize-winning author of Chernobyl, the essential history of Russian imperialismIn... -
After Zionism: One State for Israel and Palestine by Antony Loewenstein 9780863569418
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.30After Zionism brings together some of the world's leading thinkers on the Middle East question. In thought-provoking essays, the contributors dissect the century-long conflict between Zionism and the Palestinians, and explore possible forms of a... -
Wannsee: The Road to the Final Solution by Peter Longerich
RRP: £26.49Booksplease Price: £19.30The complete story of the Wannsee Conference, the meeting that paved the way for the Holocaust. On 20 January 1942, fifteen men arrived for a meeting in a luxurious villa on the shores of the Wannsee in the far-western outskirts of Berlin. They came... -
Worldmaking after Empire: The Rise and Fall of Self-Determination by Adom Getachew
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £28.77Decolonization revolutionized the international order during the twentieth century. Yet standard histories that present the end of colonialism as an inevitable transition from a world of empires to one of nations-a world in which self-determination was... -
The Ethnic Origins of Nations Anthony D. Smith (London School of Economics) 9780631161691
RRP: £33.95Booksplease Price: £30.99This book is an excellent, comprehensive account of the ways in which nations and nationhood have evolved over time. Successful in hardback, it is now available in paperback for a student audience.About the AuthorAnthony David Stephen Smith was a British... -
Brexitland by Maria Sobolewska
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.99Long-term social and demographic changes - and the conflicts they create - continue to transform British politics. In this accessible and authoritative book Sobolewska and Ford show how deep the roots of this polarisation and volatility run, drawing out... -
Wildland: The Making of America's Fury by Evan Osnos
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.45THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'A sweeping and brilliant portrait' GUARDIAN 'A reportorial tour de force ... Heart-rending, appalling and hard to put down' JANE MAYER 'Visionary in scope, compassionate in procedure ... Definitive' AYAD AKHTAR ... -
The Invention of the Land of Israel: From Holy Land to Homeland by Shlomo Sand 9781781680834
Booksplease Price: £24.76What is a homeland? When does it become a national territory? Why have so many people been willing to die for such places throughout the twentieth century? What is the essence of the Promised Land?Following the acclaimed and controversial The Invention... -
The New Politics of Poland: A Case of Post-Traumatic Sovereignty by Jaroslaw Kuisz 9781526155870
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £15.56The election of populist far-right party Law and Justice in 2015 marked a shocking break in Polish politics. A period of stability was brutally interrupted as Jaroslaw Kaczynski and his allies took over public media and launched a controversial 'reform'... -
The Green Flag: A History of Irish Nationalism by Robert Kee
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.48THE GREEN FLAG stands as the most comprehensive and illuminating history of Irish Nationalism yet published. For many years available as three separate volumes (THE MOST DISTRESSFUL COUNTRY, THE BOLD FENIAN MEN and OURSELVES ALONE), this outstanding... -
The Return of the Russian Leviathan Sergei Medvedev (Higher School of Economics, Moscow) 9781509536054
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £16.55Winner of the 2020 Pushkin House Book Prize Russia's relationship with its neighbours and with the West has worsened dramatically in recent years. Under Vladimir Putin's leadership, the country has annexed Crimea, begun a war in Eastern Ukraine, used... -
The Clamour of Nationalism: Race and Nation in Twenty-First-Century Britain by Sivamohan Valluvan
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.97Nationalism has reasserted itself today as the political force of our times, remaking European politics wherever one looks. Britain is no exception, and in the midst of Brexit, it has even become a vanguard of nationalism's confident return to the... -
Kosovo: What Everyone Needs to Know (R) by Tim Judah
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £9.13On February 17, 2008, Kosovo declared its independence, becoming the seventh state to emerge from the break-up of the former Yugoslavia. A tiny country of just two million people, 90% of whom are ethnic Albanians, Kosovo is central - geographically,... -
The International Alt-Right: Fascism for the 21st Century? Patrik Hermansson 9781138363861
RRP: £25.99Booksplease Price: £23.24The alt-right has been the most important new far-right grouping to appear in decades. Written by researchers from the anti-racist advocacy group HOPE not hate, this book provides a thorough, ground-breaking, and accessible overview of this dangerous new... -
Nationalism: A World History Eric Storm 9780691233093
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £28.05A global perspective on the nature and evolution of nationalism, from the early modern era to the presentThe current rise of nationalism across the globe is a reminder that we are not, after all, living in a borderless world of virtual connectivity. In... -
The Power Worshippers: Inside the Dangerous Rise of Religious Nationalism by Katherine Stewart
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £12.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635577877Author Katherine StewartFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Bloomsbury Publishing USAPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing USAWeight(grams) 364g -
How To Be a Liberal: The Story of Liberalism and the Fight for its Life by Ian Dunt
Booksplease Price: £17.99Liberalism is under attack. From the rise of nationalism and populism to the decline of trust in institutions, liberals are facing unprecedented challenges. But what does it mean to be a liberal in the 21st Century? And how can we defend the values that... -
Nationalism Reframed: Nationhood and the National Question in the New Europe by Rogers Brubaker
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.12The birthplace of the nation-state and modern nationalism at the end of the eighteenth century, Europe was supposed to be their graveyard at the end of the twentieth. Yet, far from moving beyond the nation-state, fin-de-siecle Europe has been moving back... -
DARK AGENDA: The War to Destroy Christian America by David Horowitz
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.13"Read this disturbing but vital book." - Tucker CarlsonFrom the New York Times bestselling BLITZ: Trump Will Smash the Left and Win author and leading conservative thinker comes DARK AGENDA, an extraordinary look into the left's calculated efforts to... -
The Wilsonian Moment: Self-Determination and the International Origins of Anticolonial Nationalism by Erez Manela 9780195378535
RRP: £25.49Booksplease Price: £18.28During the Paris Peace Conference of 1919, while key decisions were debated by the victorious Allied powers, a multitude of smaller nations and colonies held their breath, waiting to see how their fates would be decided. President Woodrow Wilson, in his... -
Paisley: Religion and Politics in Northern Ireland by Steve Bruce 9780199281022
RRP: £73.00Booksplease Price: £57.62The career of the Revd Ian Paisley raises vital questions about the links between religion and politics in the modern world. Paisley is unique in having founded his own church and party and led both to success, so that he effectively has a veto over... -
After the Fall: Being American in the World We've Made by Ben Rhodes 9781526642073
Booksplease Price: £8.55THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR 'A dystopian odyssey through the dark authoritarian landscape of the modern world' The Times To be born American in the late twentieth century was to take the fact of a particular kind of American... -
The Greek Revolution and the Violent Birth of Nationalism Yanni Kotsonis 9780691215266
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £21.56A sweeping global history of the birth of modern GreeceIn 1821, a diverse territory in the southern Balkans on the fringe of the Ottoman Empire was thrust into a decade of astounding mass violence. The Greek Revolution and the Violent Birth of... -
How Britain Ends: English Nationalism and the Rebirth of Four Nations by Gavin Esler 9781800241053
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £14.01'An eloquent, forensic examination of resurgent English nationalism as the force that has driven Brexit and may now break up the United Kingdom' Jonathan Coe 'A fascinating book that draws on poetry, literature and on-the-ground reporting' The Times ... -
White But Not Quite: Central Europe's Illiberal Revolt Ivan Kalmar (University of Toronto, Canada) 9781529213607
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £18.60Since the 'migration crisis' of 2016, long-simmering tensions between the Western members of the European Union and its 'new' Eastern members - Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary - have proven to be fertile ground for rebellion against... -
The Dying Citizen: How Progressive Elites, Tribalism, and Globalization Are Destroying the Idea of America by Victor D Hanson
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.28A New York Times bestseller, "The Dying Citizen is essential reading for any American who cares about the fate of our nation" (Mark R. Levin)Human history is full of the stories of peasants, subjects, and tribes. Yet the concept of the "citizen" is... -
The Political Right and Equality: Turning Back the Tide of Egalitarian Modernity by Matthew McManus 9781032310831
RRP: £37.99Booksplease Price: £33.74McManus presents an intellectual history of the conservative and reactionary tradition, stretching from Aristotle and Filmer to Alexander Dugin and Patrick Deneen. Providing a comprehensive critical genealogy of the intellectual political right, McManus...