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We Fight Fascists: The 43 Group and Their Forgotten Battle for Post War Britain by Daniel Sonabend
RRP: €23.80€17.01In 1946 many Jewish soldiers returned to their homes in England imagining that they had fought and defeated the forces of fascism in Europe. Yet in London they found a revived fascist movement inspired by Sir Oswald Mosley and stirring up agitation... -
Let the Record Show: A Political History of ACT Up New York, 1987-1993 by Sarah Schulman
RRP: €21.41€14.45In just six years, ACT UP, New York, a broad and unlikely coalition of activists from all races, genders, sexualities, and backgrounds, changed the world. Armed with rancor, desperation, intelligence, and creativity, it took on the AIDS crisis with an... -
The Activists' Handbook: A Step-by-Step Guide to Participatory Democracy by Aidan Ricketts
€21.53A priceless resource for everyone ready to make a difference, environmental activist Aidan Ricketts offers a step-by-step handbook for citizens eager to start or get involved in grass-roots movements and beyond. Providing all essential practical... -
Exploring Degrowth: A Critical Guide by Vincent Liegey
RRP: €22.60€15.17A sense of urgency pervades global environmentalism, and the degrowth movement is bursting into the mainstream. As climate catastrophe looms closer, people are eager to learn what degrowth is about, and whether we can save the planet by changing how we... -
First Lady: An unputdownable thriller of politics and power by Michael Dobbs
RRP: €11.89€8.09Michael Dobbs, author of the No. 1 bestseller that inspired the hit Netflix series House of Cards, returns to the subject that made him a household name - the human drama and scandal in Westminster. First Lady is a compelling and witty novel of power,... -
How to Stop Fascism: History, Ideology, Resistance by Paul Mason 9780141996400
RRP: €13.08€8.47'For its historical depth, analytical vigour and mobilizational potential, this book is unparalleled ... every page is an urgent invitation to resist' David Lammy MP The bestselling author of PostCapitalism offers a guide to resisting the far rightThe... -
Wild Grass: China's Revolution from Below by Ian Johnson
RRP: €13.08€8.47'Illuminating ... Johnson has not only lifted a corner of the curtain which covers China's reality beyond its glittering eastern cities; he has drawn the whole curtain' The Times Literary SupplementIn Wild Grass, Pulitzer Prize-winning Ian Johnson... -
Man Behind the Curtain: Inside the Secret Network of George Soros by Matt Palumbo
RRP: €21.41€13.34George Soros' web of influence is documented and exposed.No one else in modern politics has anywhere near the power and influence of George Soros, both domestically and internationally. Backed by the tens of billions of dollars he's accumulated... -
Sound System: The Political Power of Music by Dave Randall
RRP: €17.84€11.66Musicians have often wanted to change the world. From underground innovators to pop icons many have believed in the political power of music. Rulers recognise it too. Music has been used to challenge the political and social order - and to prop up the... -
Words Will Break Cement: The Passion of Pussy Riot by Masha Gessen 9781847089342
RRP: €11.89€7.97On February 21st 2012, five members of an obscure feminist post-punk collective called Pussy Riot staged a performance in Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Saviour. Dressed in their trademark brightly coloured dresses and balaclavas, the women performed... -
Prisoner Of Love by Jean Genet 9781590170281
RRP: €27.37€18.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590170281Author Jean GenetFormat PaperbackPage Count 430Imprint NYRB ClassicsPublisher The New York Review of Books, IncWeight(grams) 480gDimensions(mm)... -
Roads, Runways and Resistance: From the Newbury Bypass to Extinction Rebellion by Steve Melia
RRP: €22.60€15.17'As a movement for social change it is important that we understand our own history. This is a compelling read.' From the anti-roads protests of the 1990s to HS2 and Extinction Rebellion, conflict and protest have shaped the politics of transport. In... -
Blessed Are the Organized: Grassroots Democracy in America by Jeffrey Stout
RRP: €26.18€20.22In an America where the rich and fortunate have free rein to do as they please, can the ideal of liberty and justice for all be anything but an empty slogan? Many Americans are doubtful, and have withdrawn into apathy and cynicism. But thousands of... -
The Rise of the Masses: Spontaneous Mobilization and Contentious Politics by Benjamin Abrams
RRP: €28.56€27.41An insightful examination of how intersecting individual motivations and social structures mobilize spontaneous mass protests. Between 15 and 26 million Americans participated in protests surrounding the murders of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna... -
The Art of Activism: Your All-Purpose Guide to Making the Impossible Possible by Stephen Duncombe
RRP: €21.41€18.17The Art of Activism is an all-purpose guide to artistic activism, combining the creative power of the arts to move us emotionally with the strategic planning of activism necessary to bring about social change. With contemporary case studies and... -
Playing for Time: Making art as if the world mattered by Lucy Neal 9781913743819
RRP: €35.70€24.16Now 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: €22.55€19.74An 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... -
Striking Women: Struggles & Strategies of South Asian Women Workers from Grunwick to Gate Gourmet by Anitha Sundari 9781912064861
RRP: €21.42€20.27Who 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... -
Always Another Country by Sisonke Msimang 9781642860009
RRP: €14.27€9.60Apologies 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: €15.46€15.12Society 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,... -
Frank Henderson's Easter Rising: Recollections of a Dublin Volunteer by Frank Henderson 9781859181430
RRP: €10.71€8.82In this text, Frank Henderson, Commandant of the Second Battalion of Dublin's Irish Volunteers, reveals the influence of his parents and the Christian Brothers in moulding his militancy and pride in Irish culture.Book InformationISBN 9781859181430Author... -
This Is What America Looks Like: My Journey from Refugee to Congresswoman by Ilhan Omar 9781787383418
RRP: €23.79€20.96Ilhan 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... -
Rules to Win By: Power and Participation in Union Negotiations by Jane F. McAlevey 9780197690468
RRP: €23.79€20.38Rules to Win By: Participation and Power in Union Negotiations is a book for anyone who wants to understand how to build the power required to effectively challenge and reverse income inequality and attacks on democracy. Drawing insights from recent... -
How Organizations Develop Activists: Civic Associations and Leadership in the 21st Century by Hahrie Han 9780199336777
€60.90Why 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... -
Novak Djokovic: The Biography of the Greatest Serbian Tennis Player and his 'Serve to Win' Life by United Library 9789493261952
RRP: €15.46€11.09Apologies 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... -
No Shortcuts: Organizing for Power in the New Gilded Age by Jane F. McAlevey
€20.97The crisis of the progressive movement is so evident that nothing less than a fundamental rethinking of its basic assumptions is required. Today's progressives now work for professional organizations more comfortable with the inside game in Washington DC... -
Minority Leader: How to Lead from the Outside and Make Real Change by Stacey Abrams 9781250214805
RRP: €20.23€11.61Apologies 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 -
Cracks in the Wall: Beyond Apartheid in Palestine/Israel by Ben White 9780745337616
RRP: €15.46€10.23After decades of occupation and creeping annexation, the situation on the ground in Palestine/Israel can only be described as a system of apartheid. Peace efforts have failed because of one, inconvenient truth: the Israeli maximum on offer does not meet... -
Social Warming: The Dangerous and Polarising Effects of Social Media by Charles Arthur
RRP: €20.22€13.89'Witty, rigorous, and as urgent as a fire alarm' Dorian Lynskey 'Cooly prosecutorial' Guardian Nobody meant for this to happen. Facebook didn't mean to facilitate a genocide. Twitter didn't want to be used to harass women. YouTube never... -
The Mythology of Work: How Capitalism Persists Despite Itself by Peter Fleming 9780745334868
RRP: €29.74€23.07There 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... -
A People's History of the Russian Revolution by Neil Faulkner
RRP: €20.22€13.73The Russian Revolution may well be the most misunderstood event in modern history. In this fast-paced introduction, Neil Faulkner debunks the myths that continue to shroud it, showing how a mass movement of millions, organised in democratic assemblies,... -
In and Against the State: Discussion Notes for Socialists by London Edinburgh Weekend Return Group
RRP: €20.22€13.73Originally published as a pamphlet in 1979 and again by Pluto in 1980, In and Against the State brought together questions of working-class struggle and state power, exploring how revolutionary socialists might reconcile working in the public sector with... -
Freedom Without Violence by Dustin Ells Howes
RRP: €49.97€44.36There is a long tradition in western political thought suggesting that violence is necessary to defend freedom. But nonviolence and civil disobedience have played an equally long and critical role in establishing democratic institutions. Freedom... -
Micheline's Three Conditions: How We Fought Gender Inequality at Galway's University and Won by Micheline Sheehy Skeffington 9781739474805
RRP: €15.46€10.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739474805Author Micheline Sheehy SkeffingtonFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint M3C PressPublisher M3C PressWeight(grams) 250gDimensions(mm) 295mm *... -
A Feminist Reading of Debt by Luci Cavallero
RRP: €20.22€17.26***Winner of an English PEN Award 2021*** In this sharp intervention, authors Luci Cavallero and Veronica Gago defiantly develop a feminist understanding of debt, showing its impact on women and members of the LGBTQ+ community and examining the... -
The Anarchist Cookbook by Illustrations by Pen Pencil Draw Aakar Patel
RRP: €16.65€14.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789354893254Author Aakar PatelFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint HarperCollins IndiaPublisher HarperCollins IndiaWeight(grams) 500gDimensions(mm) 220mm *... -
Citizenville: How to Take the Town Square Digital and Reinvent Government by Gavin Newsom 9780143124474
RRP: €28.56€20.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143124474Author Gavin NewsomFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 238gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 140mm *... -
The Political Cartoons of Derso and Kelen: Years of Hope and Despair by Stefan Slater
RRP: €47.54€37.69Alois Derso (1888-1964) and Emery Kelen (1896-1978) were remarkable cartoonists who became internationally renowned, particularly for their depictions in the 1920s of efforts to build a better world following the establishment of the League of Nations;... -
Beautiful Rising: Creative Resistance from the Global South by Juman Abujbara
€15.52"Beautiful Rising offers insights and lessons for creative resistance from across the Global South, making it a crucial resource for change-makers."-Archbishop Desmond Tutu "Beyond a brilliantly innovative toolkit for making social change, you... -
Rebel: My Escape from Saudi Arabia to Freedom by Rahaf Mohammed
RRP: €11.89€7.90'Through her courageous resistance, she has, for a moment, drawn global attention to the ongoing struggle of Saudi women. The striking image of a young woman, wielding nothing but a cellphone, facing down the force of an oppressive government is an apt...