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George Washington: The Wonder of the Age by John Rhodehamel
RRP: £14.99£13.03"The only Washington biography you need. . . . As a brief account of Washington's life, it is unlikely to be surpassed for many years."-Fergus M. Bordewich, Wall Street Journal"A masterpiece, a concise, fluidly written and well-grounded biography... -
Social Entrepreneurship: What Everyone Needs to Know (R) by David Bornstein 9780195396331
RRP: £10.99£7.77In development circles, there is now widespread consensus that social entrepreneurs represent a far better mechanism to respond to needs than we have ever had before--a decentralized and emergent force that remains our best hope for solutions that can... -
Facebook: The Inside Story by Steven Levy
RRP: £12.99£8.68'Levy portrays a tech company where no one is taking responsibility for what it has unleashed' Financial Times'This fascinating book reveals the imperial ambitions of Facebook's founder' James Marriott, Sunday Times'The inside story of how Facebook went... -
The Art of War: Slipcase Edition by Sun Tzu
RRP: £19.95£14.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784048174Author Sun TzuFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Arcturus EditionsPublisher Arcturus EditionsWeight(grams) 816gDimensions(mm) 246mm * 163mm *... -
Raising Free People: Unschooling as Liberation and Healing Work by Akilah S. Richards 9781629638331
RRP: £15.99£10.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629638331Author Akilah S. RichardsFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint PM PressPublisher PM Press -
Women in the Civil Rights Movement: Trailblazers and Torchbearers, 1941-1965 by Vicki L. Crawford
RRP: £20.99£17.98"[Women in the Civil Rights Movement] helps break the gender line that restricted women in civil rights history to background and backstage roles, and places them in front, behind, and in the middle of the Southern movement that re-made America. . . . It... -
The Loudest Voice in the Room: How the Brilliant, Bombastic Roger Ailes Built Fox News--and Divided a Country by Gabriel Sherman
RRP: £14.99£9.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812982732Author Gabriel ShermanFormat PaperbackPage Count 576Imprint Ballantine Books Inc.Publisher Random House USA Inc -
Picking Presidents: How to Make the Most Consequential Decision in the World by Gautam Mukunda
RRP: £24.00£18.44Celebrated leadership expert and political scientist Gautam Mukunda provides a comprehensive, objective, and non-partisan method for answering the most important question in the world: is someone up to the job of president of the United States? In... -
The Sayings of Benjamin Disraeli by Benjamin Disraeli
RRP: £8.99£6.13The wit and wisdom of Benjamin Disraeli, British statesman and twice Prime Minister of the United Kingdom - with a new foreword by Lord Lexden. Disraeli was one of the least orthodox of Prime Ministers. He was an adventurer who fought his way to 'the... -
I Want a Better Catastrophe: Navigating the Climate Crisis with Grief, Hope, and Gallows Humor by Andrew Boyd
RRP: £21.99£15.23An existential manual for tragic optimists, can-do pessimists, and compassionate doomers WITH GLOBAL WARMING projected to rocket past the 1.5 DegreesC limit, lifelong activist Andrew Boyd is thrown into a crisis of hope, and off on a quest to learn how... -
No 10: The Geography of Power at Downing Street by Jack Brown
RRP: £12.99£8.75Behind the world's most iconic front door lies the core of British political power: the Prime Minister's home and office. Designed over three centuries ago as an ordinary residence, 10 Downing Street (or 'No. 10') has undergone a challenging... -
You Can't Say That: Memoirs by Ken Livingstone
RRP: £9.99£6.70A frank, gripping, moving - and controversial - autobiography from one of the most idiosyncratic and effective politicians of the last fifty years. His political convictions, his distance from New Labour, and his direct, plain-speaking style and... -
A Woman's Work Is Never Done: Autobiographical and Political Writings by Elizabeth Andrews by Elizabeth Andrews
RRP: £8.99£6.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781870206785Author Elizabeth AndrewsFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Honno LtdPublisher Honno LtdWeight(grams) 181g -
Click Here to Kill Everybody: Security and Survival in a Hyper-connected World by Bruce Schneier 9780393357448
RRP: £13.99£12.25We have created the ultimate hive-mind robot: an Internet of interconnected devices that senses, thinks and acts. Bruce Schneier calls it the "World-Sized Web". It includes everything from driverless cars to smart thermostats, from billboards that... -
The Rise of New Labour: Party Policies and Voter Choices by Anthony F. Heath 9780199245116
£57.06This major new work from the well-known team of Heath, Jowell and Curtice explores the emergence of New Labour from the ruins of old Labour's four successive defeats at the hands of the Conservatives. Based on the authoritative British Election Surveys... -
The Rebels: Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and the Struggle for a New American Politics by Joshua Green 9780525560241
RRP: £20.99£14.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525560241Author Joshua GreenFormat HardbackPage Count 352Imprint The Penguin PressPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
Deeply Divided: Racial Politics and Social Movements in Post-War America by Doug McAdam 9780199937851
RRP: £25.49£21.67The United States is now more starkly divided in political terms than at any time since the end of Reconstruction and more unequal in material terms than on the eve of the Great Depression. How did we go from the bipartisan cooperation and relative... -
Reagan: An American Icon by Iwan Morgan
RRP: £15.99£12.57Ronald Reagan is arguably the most successful post-war American president. A transformational leader, he is broadly credited with renewing American prosperity after the stagflation-hit 1970s, laying the foundations for Cold War victory and bringing about... -
Policy-Making in the European Union by Helen Wallace
RRP: £41.99£39.88From agriculture to security, the policies of the European Union have wide-reaching consequences for the EU's member states and citizens, and for the wider world. Policy-Making in the European Union begins with an overview of EU policy-making as a whole,... -
Servant Leadership: A Journey into the Nature of Legitimate Power and Greatness by Robert K. Greenleaf 9780809105540
RRP: £21.99£20.07The Revolution Has Only Just Begun Twenty-five years ago Robert Greenleaf published these prophetic essays on what he coined servant leadership, a practical philosophy that replaces traditional autocratic leadership with a holistic, ethical approach... -
Re:imagining Change by Patrick Reinsborough 9781629633848
RRP: £17.99£12.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629633848Author PATRICK REINSBOROUGHFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint PM PressPublisher PM Press -
The Rise of American Democracy: Jefferson to Lincoln by Sean Wilentz 9780393329216
RRP: £23.99£21.11Acclaimed as the definitive study of the period by one of the greatest American historians, The Rise of American Democracy traces a historical arc from the earliest days of the republic to the opening shots of the Civil War. Ferocious clashes among the... -
Prime Ministers by Jonathan Bastable 9781910821220
RRP: £9.99£6.80Whether you want to explore how our Prime Ministers came to reside in No.10 Downing Street, read about the official mice-catching cats also dwelling there, learn about the rarely seen soft side of the Iron Lady, or discover how Sir Robert Peel invented... -
Mussolini by Richard J. B. Bosworth 9780340981733
RRP: £24.99£18.88In 1945, disguised in German greatcoat and helmet, Mussolini attempted to escape from the advancing Allied armies. Unfortunately for him, the convoy of which he was part was stopped by partisans and his features, made so familiar by Fascist propaganda,... -
Yuge!: 30 Years of Doonesbury on Trump by G. B. Trudeau
RRP: £9.99£6.97Those not enthralled with Donald Trump's ascendance have been shocked and appalled by it -- and taken by surprise. Not Garry Trudeau, who honed in early, relentlessly and deftly highlighting The Donald's profound character flaws since 1987. It's all... -
Free Statism: The Good Old IRA by Danny Morrison 9783949573002
RRP: £15.00£13.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783949573002Author Danny MorrisonFormat PaperbackPage Count 268Imprint Greenisland PressPublisher Elsinor Verlag e.K. -
International Norms and Local Politics in Myanmar by Yukiko Nishikawa 9781032213668
RRP: £39.99£35.06Nishikawa explores how international norms have been adopted in the local context in Myanmar to project a certain international image, while in fact the authorities are exploiting these norms to protect their own interests.In the liberal international... -
Butterfly Politics: Changing the World for Women, With a New Preface by Catharine A. MacKinnon 9780674237667
RRP: £16.95£13.54"Sometimes ideas change the world. This astonishing, miraculous, shattering, inspiring book captures the origins and the arc of the movement for sex equality. It's a book whose time has come-always, but perhaps now more than ever."-Cass Sunstein,... -
Devolution in the United Kingdom by Vernon Bogdanor
£19.16The issue of devolution has often been one for polemic rather than reasoned analysis. This book places recent developments in the United Kingdom in their historical context, examining political and constitutional aspects of devolution in Britain from... -
America's Reluctant Prince by Steven M. Gillon
RRP: £15.99£14.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781524742409Author Steven M. GillonFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint E P Dutton & Co IncPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
Civility and Democracy in America: A Reasonable Understanding by Cornell W. Clayton 9780874223125
RRP: £22.95£18.72A true democracy sanctions the challenge of deeply held values and accepted societal standards, but in the United States today, some members of the political arena have abandoned respectful communication. Instead, contentious political discourse stalls... -
Gerlin Bean: Mother of the Movement by A.S. Francis 9781913546373
RRP: £15.00£14.35This book recovers the neglected history of Gerlin Bean, an activist and community organiser in the Black radical movement of the 1960s-1980s. Gerlin Bean was one of the movement's most active participants, but like many such women little is documented... -
The Happy Depressive: In Pursuit of Personal and Political Happiness by Alastair Campbell
RRP: £7.99£5.79Are you happy? Does it matter?Increasingly, governments seem to think so. As the UK government conducts its first happiness survey, Alastair Campbell looks at happiness as a political as well as a personal issue; what it should mean to us, what it means... -
Here to Stay, Here to Fight: A Race Today Anthology by Paul Field
RRP: £19.99£13.35From 1973 to 1988, Race Today, the journal of the revolutionary Race Today Collective was at the epicentre of the struggle for racial justice in Britain. Placing race, sex and social class at the core of its analysis, it featured in its articles and... -
The Number Bias: How Numbers Lead and Mislead Us by Sanne Blauw
RRP: £9.99£6.80NOW WITH NEW PROLOGUE ABOUT DEMYSTIFYING CORONAVIRUS NUMBERS, DONALD TRUMP AND WHY STATISTICS MATTER MORE THAN EVER'The Number Bias combines vivid storytelling with authoritative analysis to deliver a warning about the way numbers can lead us astray - if... -
Erdogan Rising: A Warning to Europe by Hannah Lucinda Smith
RRP: £9.99£6.64'Essential reading for anyone interested in Turkey and its future' Literary Review 'Essential reading full stop' Peter Frankopan 'It is a must' The Times ... -
Animal Liberation Now by Peter Singer 9781847927774
RRP: £14.99£11.62Now fully rewritten and entirely updated to reflect the pressing problems of today, Animal Liberation Now presents the definitive case for radically rethinking humanity's relationship with other animals'Probably the single most influential document in... -
The Verdict: Did Labour Change Britain? by Polly Toynbee 9781847082503
RRP: £9.99£6.70Did the Labour government improve people's lives? Are we healthier, wealthier or wiser; happier or safer than in 1997, when Labour came to power? If we are, how much do we have to thank Blair and Brown and their cabinets for? In The Verdict, Polly... -
Dictatorship: It's Easier Than You Think! by Sarah Kendzior
RRP: £24.99£15.87Do you crave the power to shape the world in your image? Can you tell lies without blinking an eye? Do you see enemies all around you? If you answered yes to all of the above, then this is the job for you! And if becoming a dictator sounds... -
Conversations With Myself by Nelson Mandela
RRP: £16.99£13.28Conversations With Myself is a moving collection of letters, diary entries and other writing that provides a rare chance to see the other side of Nelson Mandela's life, in his own voice: direct, clear, private. An international bestseller, Conversations...