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Playing for Time: Making art as if the world mattered by Lucy Neal 9781913743819
RRP: £30.00£24.17Now back in print... This groundbreaking handbook (first published in 2015 by Oberon and now needed more than ever in the face of multiple unfolding crises) is a resource for artists, community activists and anyone wishing to harness their creativity to... -
Democracy and Participation: Popular Protest and New Social Movements by Gary Taylor 9780850365382
RRP: £18.95£16.59An ideal introduction for undergraduate students of social movements in courses on sociology, social policy and political theory with a focus on collective action and social protest. The book provides accessible theoretical readings and case studies of... -
Angela Merkel: The Chancellor and Her World by Stefan Kornelius
RRP: £9.99£7.11With the Eurozone engulfed in an unprecedented crisis, one political figure looms largest of all, Angela Merkel, the leader of its most powerful economy. While foreign affairs have become the central issues of her chancellorship in this crucial election... -
Thousand Days by Jr.,Arthur Schlesinger
RRP: £23.99£18.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780618219278Author Arthur M. SchlesingerFormat PaperbackPage Count 1120Imprint Houghton MifflinPublisher Houghton MifflinWeight(grams) 862gDimensions(mm)... -
Striking Women: Struggles & Strategies of South Asian Women Workers from Grunwick to Gate Gourmet by Anitha Sundari 9781912064861
RRP: £18.00£17.03Who were the women who fought back at Grunwick and Gate Gourmet? Striking Women gives a voice to the women involved as they discuss their lives, their work and their trade unions. Striking Women is centred on two industrial disputes, the famous... -
Britain at the Polls 2010 by Nicholas Allen 9781849208468
RRP: £36.99£30.39'The Britain at the Polls series always asks-and answers, often with new insights-the key questions about British general elections. And few elections in living memory pose as many big questions as that of May 2010.' - Martin Kettle, The Guardian 'For... -
The Dynamics of Political Communication: Media and Politics in a Digital Age by Richard M. Perloff
RRP: £76.99£67.05The third edition of The Dynamics of Political Communication continues its comprehensive coverage of communication and politics, focusing on problematic issues that bear on the functioning of democracy in an age of partisanship, social media, and... -
Always Another Country by Sisonke Msimang 9781642860009
RRP: £11.99£8.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781642860009Author Sisonke MsimangFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint World Editions LtdPublisher World Editions Ltd -
New Human Rights Movement: Reinventing the Economy to End Oppression by Peter Joseph 9781946885142
RRP: £12.99£12.71Society is broken. We can design our way to a better one.In our interconnected world, self-interest and social-interest are rapidly becoming indistinguishable. If current negative trajectories remain, including growing climate destabilization,... -
One Hand Tied Behind Us: Rise of the Women's Suffrage Movement by Jill Liddington 9781854891112
RRP: £16.99£14.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Fawcett Society Book Prize 1990.Book InformationISBN 9781854891112Author Jill LiddingtonFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Rivers Oram PressPublisher Rivers... -
You Are Right to Be Concerned: Democrats in Crisis in the Trump Years by Edward-Isaac Dovere
RRP: £26.99£18.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781984878076Author Edward-Isaac DovereFormat HardbackPage Count 352Imprint Pamela Dorman BooksPublisher Penguin Adult -
Sex, Lies and the Ballot Box: 50 Things You Need to Know About British Elections by Philip Cowley 9781849547550
RRP: £14.99£10.95Shortlisted for the Practical Politics Book of the Year at The Paddy Power Political Book Awards 2015. Have you ever wondered...- what emotions really influence where your cross goes on the ballot paper? - whether people are claiming to vote when they... -
Order, Order!: The Rise and Fall of Political Drinking by Ben Wright
RRP: £10.99£7.38Britain's first Prime Minister, Robert Walpole, smuggled wine up the Thames with the help of the Navy. Tony Blair confessed that a stiff drink and half a bottle of wine a night had become a helpful crutch while in office. Joseph Stalin flushed out... -
This Is What America Looks Like: My Journey from Refugee to Congresswoman by Ilhan Omar 9781787383418
RRP: £19.99£17.61Ilhan Omar's career is a collection of historic firsts: she is the first refugee, the first Somali-American and one of the first two Muslim women to serve in the United States Congress. Against a xenophobic and divisive administration, she has risen to... -
Hearts and Minds: The Battle for the Conservative Party from Thatcher to the Present by Oliver Letwin 9781785903113
RRP: £20.00£14.56An important new book by one of the Britain's great liberal thinkers, Hearts and Minds is part memoir, part political history and part history of ideas. In it, former Cabinet minister Oliver Letwin explains how the central ideas and policies of the... -
The Unlikely Candidate: What Losing an Election Taught Me about How to Change Politics by Ali Milani
RRP: £12.99£10.15Across the Western world, people are desperate for a radical shift in politics and for new kinds of politicians. Primary defeats for established figures and shock results in referendums are becoming the norm, while outsiders are shaking up political... -
Click Here to Kill Everybody: Security and Survival in a Hyper-connected World by Bruce Schneier 9780393608885
RRP: £21.99£18.95We 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 Nazi Voter: The Social Foundations of Fascism in Germany, 1919-1933 by Thomas Childers 9780807841471
RRP: £42.95£35.52The first study based on a large national sample of both urban and rural districts examines the Nazi constituency -- how it was formed, from which social groups, under what conditions, and with what promises. Using advanced statistical techniques to... -
Trump Talking: The Donald, in his own words by Al Cimino
RRP: £6.99£2.91'Part of the beauty of me is that I'm very rich'But that's just part of it. His fingers, too, are 'long and beautiful'. Improbably coiffed, perma-tanned and bronze-tongued, the Donald has increasingly impinged on the world's consciousness through a... -
Escape: How a generation shaped, destroyed and survived the internet by Marie Le Conte 9781788705363
RRP: £9.99£6.41Journalist Marie Le Conte was born in 1991, the same year the World Wide Web was made publicly available. She had her first blog at 12, a successful music website at 16 and, at 31, has just under 100,000 followers on Twitter. She spent her formative... -
How Organizations Develop Activists: Civic Associations and Leadership in the 21st Century by Hahrie Han 9780199336777
£51.18Why are some civic associations better than others at getting--and keeping--people involved in activism? From MoveOn.org to the National Rifle Association, Health Care for America Now to the Sierra Club, membership-based civic associations constantly... -
American Psychosis: A Historical Investigation of How the Republican Party Went Crazy by David Corn 9781538723067
RRP: £16.99£11.54The Instant New York Times Bestseller now available in paperback!A fast-paced, rollicking, behind-the-scenes account of how the GOP since the 1950s has encouraged and exploited extremism, bigotry, and paranoia to gain power, American Psychosis offers... -
Profiles in Courage by John F. Kennedy
RRP: £19.95£16.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060530624Author John F. KennedyFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Joanna Cotler BooksPublisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc -
We Will All Go Down Fighting to the End by Winston Churchill
RRP: £6.99£5.13'Wars are not won by evacuations''We can take it!''Westward look, the land is bright'This collection of speeches from one of the great modern orators includes Churchill's famous words on the declaration of war with Germany, as well as his rousing call to... -
Novak Djokovic: The Biography of the Greatest Serbian Tennis Player and his 'Serve to Win' Life by United Library 9789493261952
RRP: £12.99£9.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789493261952Author United LibraryFormat PaperbackPage Count 154Imprint United LibraryPublisher United LibraryWeight(grams) 159gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm... -
The German Electoral System by Peter James 9781138709546
RRP: £29.99£26.64This title was first published in 2003. This precise and well-structured book focuses on the mechanics (its evolution and the debates it generates) of the German electoral system. Briefly outlining the past German electoral systems and the influence they... -
A Man of Iron: The Turbulent Life and Improbable Presidency of Grover Cleveland by Troy Senik 9781982140779
RRP: £19.99£15.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982140779Author Troy SenikFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 299gDimensions(mm) 226mm * 150mm... -
unSpun: Finding Facts in a World of Disinformation by Brooks Jackson
RRP: £13.99£10.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781400065660Author Brooks JacksonFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm)... -
Minority Leader: How to Lead from the Outside and Make Real Change by Stacey Abrams 9781250214805
RRP: £17.00£9.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250214805Author Stacey AbramsFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Picador USAPublisher Picador USAWeight(grams) 218gDimensions(mm) 211mm * 137mm * 18mm -
What Comes After Farce by Hal Foster
RRP: £18.99£12.71If farce follows tragedy, what follows farce? Where does the double predicament of a post-truth and post-shame politics leave artists and critics on the left? How to demystify a hegemonic order that dismisses its own contradictions? How to belittle a... -
Between Facts and Norms: Contributions to a Discourse Theory of Law and Democracy by Jurgen Habermas
RRP: £19.99£18.09This is Habermas's long awaited work on law, democracy and the modern constitutional state in which he develops his own account of the nature of law and democracy.About the AuthorJurgen Habermas is a German philosopher and sociologist in the tradition of... -
Fragile Empire: How Russia Fell In and Out of Love with Vladimir Putin by Ben Judah
RRP: £9.99£8.59A lively, inside account of Putin's years of rule and the impending crisis that threatens his tsar-like regime From Kaliningrad on the Baltic to the Russian Far East, journalist Ben Judah has travelled throughout Russia and the former Soviet... -
Flatpack Democracy: A Guide to Creating Independent Politics by Peter Macfadyen 9781899233229
£8.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781899233229Author Peter MacfadyenFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Eco-Logic BooksPublisher Eco-Logic Books / Worldly GoodsWeight(grams)... -
Rebel Girls: How votes for women changed Edwardian lives by Jill Liddington
RRP: £16.99£11.54Rejecting the deadening conventions of their Victorian elders, the rebel girls demanded new freedoms and new rights. They took their suffrage message out to the remotest Yorkshire dales and fishing harbours, to win Edwardian hearts and minds. 16-year-old... -
Far-Right Politics in Europe by Jean-Yves Camus
RRP: £24.95£19.48In Europe today, staunchly nationalist parties such as France's National Front and the Austrian Freedom Party are identified as far-right movements, though supporters seldom embrace that label. More often, "far right" is pejorative, used by liberals to... -
The Modi Effect: Inside Narendra Modi's campaign to transform India by Lance Price
RRP: £10.99£7.40How did a 'chai wallah' who sold tea on trains as a boy become Prime Minister of India? On May 16, 2014, Narendra Modi was declared the winner of the largest election ever conducted anywhere in the world, having fought a campaign unlike any before. ... -
The January 6th Report: Findings from the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol by The January 6 Select Committee
RRP: £16.99£11.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593597279Author January 6 Select Committee, TheFormat PaperbackPage Count 752Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA Inc -
The Mythology of Work: How Capitalism Persists Despite Itself by Peter Fleming 9780745334868
RRP: £24.99£19.39There was once a time when 'work' was inextricably linked to survival and self-preservation; where the farmer ploughed the land so their family could eat. But the sun has long since set on this idyllic tableau, and what was once an integral part of life... -
Macmillan by Francis Beckett 9781904950660
RRP: £9.99£6.85Paradoxically his success with the USA jeopardised his efforts to get Britain into the European Economic Community, for it was one of the reasons why the French President Charles de Gaulle vetoed Britain's application to join in 1963.Book InformationISBN... -
Egypt under El-Sisi: A Nation on the Edge by Maged Mandour 9780755649136
RRP: £20.00£14.98Since the coup of 2013 ended Egypt's brief democratic experiment and retired army chief, Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, became president of Egypt, his regime has unleashed mass repression and severe restrictions on an unprecedented scale. This has been...