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Digital, Political, Radical by Natalie Fenton 9780745650876
RRP: £16.99£15.22Digital, Political, Radical is a siren call to the field of media and communications and the study of social and political movements. We must put the politics of transformation at the very heart of our analyses to meet the global challenges of gross... -
Migrants and Machine Politics: How India's Urban Poor Seek Representation and Responsiveness by Adam Michael Auerbach
RRP: £30.00£22.82How poor migrants shape city politics during urbanizationAs the Global South rapidly urbanizes, millions of people have migrated from the countryside to urban slums, which now house one billion people worldwide. The transformative potential of... -
Democracy Works: Re-Wiring Politics to Africa's Advantage by Greg Mills
RRP: £30.00£26.43Democracy Works asks how we can learn to nurture, deepen and consolidate democracy in Africa. By analysing transitions within and beyond the continent, the authors identify a 'democratic playbook' robust enough to withstand threats to free and fair... -
The Trump Effect: Building a Better American Future by Newt Gingrich
RRP: £22.99£15.17The 2020 election will be a decisive choice for America. Will the American people choose four more years of President Trump's focus on economic growth, a foreign and trade policy of putting American interests first, dismantling the deep state, and... -
The Suffragist Peace: How Women Shape the Politics of War by Robert F. Trager
RRP: £19.99£17.94A deep and historical examination of how the political influence of women at the ballot box has shaped the course of war and peace. In the modern age, some parts of the world are experiencing a long peace. Nuclear weapons, capitalism and the... -
The Making of the President 2016: How Donald Trump Orchestrated a Revolution by Roger Stone 9781510726925
RRP: £22.00£19.49From Roger Stone, a New York Times bestselling author, longtime political adviser and friend to Donald Trump, and consummate Republican strategist, comes an in-depth examination of how Trump's campaign tapped into the national mood to deliver a stunning... -
Unstable Majorities: Polarization, Party Sorting, and Political Stalemate by Morris P. Fiorina
RRP: £24.95£16.84America is "currently fighting its second Civil War." Partisan politics are "ripping this country apart." The 2016 election "will go down as the most acrimonious presidential campaign of all." Such statements have become standard fare in American... -
Exploding Data: Reclaiming Our Cyber Security in the Digital Age by Michael Chertoff
RRP: £20.00£13.86A powerful argument for new laws and policies regarding cyber-security, from the former US Secretary of Homeland Security.The most dangerous threat we-individually and as a society-face today is no longer military, but rather the increasingly pervasive... -
The Long Southern Strategy: How Chasing White Voters in the South Changed American Politics by Angie Maxwell 9780190265960
£33.01The Southern Strategy is traditionally understood as a Goldwater and Nixon-era effort by the Republican Party to win over disaffected white voters in the Democratic stronghold of the American South. To realign these voters with the GOP, the party... -
Rhoi Cymru'n Gyntaf: Cyfrol 1: Syniadaeth Plaid Cymru by Richard Wyn Jones 9780708317563
RRP: £9.99£7.58This will be the first volume to discuss the development of Plaid Cymru's political ideology from the early days to the party's present position as the chief opposition party in the National Assembly for Wales. The book will give authoritative answers to... -
Necessary Trouble: Americans in Revolt by Sarah Jaffe 9781568589923
RRP: £13.99£9.20Necessary Trouble is the definitive book on the movements that are poised to permanently remake American politics. We are witnessing a moment of unprecedented political turmoil and social activism. Over the last few years, we've seen the growth of the... -
When Movements Anchor Parties: Electoral Alignments in American History by Daniel Schlozman
RRP: £28.00£21.36Throughout American history, some social movements, such as organized labor and the Christian Right, have forged influential alliances with political parties, while others, such as the antiwar movement, have not. When Movements Anchor Parties provides a... -
Universal Declaration of Human Rights by Eleanor Roosevelt 9781557094551
RRP: £12.95£8.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781557094551Author Eleanor RooseveltFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Applewood BooksPublisher Applewood BooksWeight(grams) 113gDimensions(mm) 168mm *... -
Global Perspectives on Disability Activism and Advocacy: Our Way by Karen Soldatic
RRP: £38.99£34.22This book explores the diverse ways in which disability activism and advocacy are experienced and practised by people with disabilities and their allies.Contributors to the book explore the very different strategies and campaigns they have used to have... -
Golden Rule: Investment Theory of Party Competition and the Logic of Money-driven Political Systems by Thomas Ferguson 9780226243177
RRP: £30.00£29.65"To discover who rules, follow the gold." This is the argument of this book, a history of modern American politics. Although the role big money plays in defining political outcomes has long been obvious to ordinary Americans, most pundits and scholars... -
Memes to Movements: How the World's Most Viral Media Is Changing Social Protest and Power by An Xiao Mina 9780807056585
RRP: £23.00£15.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807056585Author An Xiao MinaFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon Press -
Manipulated: Inside the Cyberwar to Hijack Elections and Distort the Truth by Theresa Payton 9781538133507
RRP: £19.99£14.69Cybersecurity expert Theresa Payton tells battlefront stories from the global war being conducted through clicks, swipes, internet access, technical backdoors and massive espionage schemes. She investigates the cyberwarriors who are planning tomorrow's... -
How Trump Thinks: His Tweets and the Birth of a New Political Language by Peter Oborne 9781786698018
RRP: £8.99£6.75The most unusual feature of Donald Trump's nationalist and populist campaign for the presidency of the USA was his obsessive use of Twitter. Like other social media, this form of communication has often been assumed to encourage the dissemination of... -
Obama Power by Jeffrey C. Alexander 9780745696621
RRP: £9.99£8.95What is the source of Obama's power? How is it that, after suffering a humiliating defeat in the 2010 mid-term elections, Obama was able to turn the situation around, deftly outmaneuvering his opponent and achieving a decisive victory in the November... -
The Chechen Wars: Will Russia Go the Way of the Soviet Union? by Matthew Evangelista
RRP: £19.99£18.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780815724995Author Matthew EvangelistaFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint Brookings InstitutionPublisher Rowman & LittlefieldWeight(grams)... -
The Theory of Social Democracy by Thomas Meyer 9780745641133
£19.04The ascendancy of neo-liberalism in different parts of the world has put social democracy on the defensive. Its adherents lack a clear rationale for their policies. Yet a justification for social democracy is implicit in the United Nations Covenants on... -
Electable: Why America Hasn't Put a Woman in the White House . . . Yet by Ali Vitali
RRP: £20.00£17.67A fearless deep dive into the 2020 election from former MSNBC "Road Warrior" and now NBC Capitol Hill correspondent Ali Vitali, who covered the campaign trail every step of the way-investigating the gendered double standards placed on women presidential... -
Red State Christians: Understanding the Voters Who Elected Donald Trump by Denker, Angela 9781506449081
RRP: £17.99£12.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506449081Author Denker, AngelaFormat HardbackPage Count 309Imprint Fortress Press,U.S.Publisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 317g -
Times Like These: Scene & Heard: Graphic Reports of Modern Life by David Ziggy Greene 9781910463949
RRP: £12.99£9.00Discover the truth behind the headlines with this collection of Private Eye's popular reportage column Scene & Heard, including previously unseen sketches and reports. David Ziggy Greene travels the country asking questions and sketching scenes of modern... -
In Our Power: U.S. Students Organize for Justice in Palestine by Nora Barrows-Friedman 9781935982418
RRP: £18.95£14.10In the years following Israel's 2008-9 "Operation Cast Lead" attack on the Palestinians of Gaza, a new kind of student movement emerged on U.S. campuses, in support of the idea that Palestinians should gain the full exercise of their human and political... -
Fighting for Life: Becoming a Force for Change in a Wounded World by Lila Rose 9781400219872
RRP: £20.00£17.60What makes your heart break for our broken world? You want to make a difference in the world. You're concerned about all the problems you see, the injustices and the suffering. But you don't know where to begin. Designed for the aspiring activist or... -
Devil's Bargain: Steve Bannon, Donald Trump, and the Nationalist Uprising by Joshua Green 9780735225046
RRP: £17.00£10.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780735225046Author Joshua GreenFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm) 213mm * 140mm *... -
The Dictator's Dilemma: The Chinese Communist Party's Strategy for Survival by Bruce J. Dickson 9780190692193
RRP: £24.99£17.61Many observers predicted the collapse of the Chinese Communist Party following the Tiananmen Square crackdown in 1989, and again following the serial collapse of communist regimes behind the Iron Curtain. Their prediction, however, never proved true... -
Exercise of Power: America and the Post-Cold War World by Robert M Gates
RRP: £25.00£19.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781524731885Author Robert M. GatesFormat HardbackPage Count 464Imprint Alfred A. KnopfPublisher Alfred A. KnopfWeight(grams) 791gDimensions(mm) 240mm *... -
Silicon States: The Power and Politics of Big Tech and What It Means for Our Future by Lucie Greene 9781640092471
RRP: £12.99£11.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781640092471Author Lucie GreeneFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint CounterpointPublisher CounterpointWeight(grams) 369gDimensions(mm) 219mm * 144mm * 21mm -
Dynamic Partisanship: How and Why Voter Loyalties Change by Ken Kollman
£30.19Why do people identify with political parties? How stable are those identifications? Stable party systems, with a limited number of parties and mostly stable voter identification with a party, are normally considered significant signals of a steady... -
Primary Politics: Everything You Need to Know about How America Nominates Its Presidential Candidates by Elaine C. Kamarck 9780815735274
RRP: £17.99£17.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780815735274Author Elaine C. KamarckFormat PaperbackPage Count 251Imprint Brookings InstitutionPublisher Rowman & LittlefieldWeight(grams)... -
Publicity's Secret: How Technoculture Capitalizes on Democracy by Jodi Dean
RRP: £34.00£29.33In recent decades, media outlets in the United States-most notably the Internet-have claimed to serve the public's ever-greater thirst for information. Scandals are revealed, details are laid bare because "the public needs to know." In Publicity's... -
The Enemy of the People: A Dangerous Time to Tell the Truth in America by Jim Acosta
RRP: £12.99£10.37A New York Times bestseller.From CNN's veteran Chief White House Correspondent Jim Acosta, an explosive, first-hand account of the dangers he faces reporting on the current White House while fighting on the front lines in President Trump's war on truth,... -
Megaphone Bureaucracy: Speaking Truth to Power in the Age of the New Normal by Dennis C. Grube 9780691179674
RRP: £28.00£21.36A revealing look at how today's bureaucrats are finding their public voice in the era of 24-hour mediaOnce relegated to the anonymous back rooms of democratic debate, our bureaucratic leaders are increasingly having to govern under the scrutiny of a... -
God's Chaos Candidate: Donald J. Trump and the American Unraveling by Lance Wallnau 9780998216409
RRP: £12.99£11.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998216409Author Lance WallnauFormat PaperbackPage Count 158Imprint Killer Sheep Media, Inc.Publisher Killer Sheep Media, Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Sh*tshow!: The Country's Collapsing . . . and the Ratings Are Great by Charlie Leduff 9780525522041
RRP: £24.00£16.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525522041Author Charlie LeDuffFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 244gDimensions(mm) 213mm * 140mm... -
In the Name of the People: Pseudo-Democracy and the Spoiling of our World by Ivo Mosley 9781845402624
£17.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845402624Author Ivo MosleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint SocietasPublisher Imprint AcademicWeight(grams) 300g -
Lobbying and Policy Change: Who Wins, Who Loses, and Why by Frank R. Baumgartner
RRP: £26.00£24.85During the 2008 election season, politicians from both sides of the aisle promised to rid government of lobbyists' undue influence. For the authors of Lobbying and Policy Change, the most extensive study ever done on the topic, these promises ring hollow... -
Longshot: How Political Nobodies Took Andrew Yang National--and the New Playbook That Let Us Build a Movement by Zach Graumann
RRP: £21.99£15.61In Longshot, Andrew Yang's campaign manager takes you on a tour through the ups, the downs, and the math of Yang's 2020 campaign for president, and shares the playbook his team used to navigate the attention economy.Andrew Yang did not win the 2020...