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A Political Theory for the Jewish People by Chaim Gans 9780190237547
$148.13Chaim Gans's A Political Theory for the Jewish People examines the two dominant interpretations of Zionism, contrasts them with post-Zionist alternatives, and develops a third model. Along with exploring the historiographic, philosophical and moral... -
Mrs Thatcher's First Administration: The Prophets Confounded by Jock Bruce-Gardyne 9780333377147
RRP: $94.48$94.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780333377147Author Jock Bruce-GardyneFormat PaperbackPage Count 199Imprint Palgrave MacmillanPublisher Palgrave MacmillanWeight(grams) 278g -
India Before Modi: How the BJP Came to Power by Vinay Sitapati
RRP: $42.00$37.46Narendra Modi has been a hundred years in the making, and this book provides the backstory. It begins with the creation of Hindu nationalism, moves on to the 1980 formation of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and ends with its first national... -
Explaining Russian Foreign Policy Behavior: Theory & Practice by Alexander Sergunin 9783838207520
RRP: $48.09$39.23This book aims to explain the reasons behind Russia's international conduct in the post-Soviet era, examining Russian foreign policy discourse with a particular focus on the major foreign policy schools of Atlanticism, Eurasianism, derzhavniki,... -
The Opinionated Middle Ground: Consensus is Possible and Polarization is Curable by John Scott Cowan 9781990823534
RRP: $39.88$27.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781990823534Author John Scott CowanFormat PaperbackPage Count 334Imprint The Sutherland House Inc.Publisher The Sutherland House Inc. -
Predator Politics: Mabuza, Fred Daniel and the Great Land Scam by Rehana Rossouw 9781431430024
RRP: $39.80$32.82Corruption cost taxpayers around R1.5 trillion during Jacob Zuma's spell as president of South Africa. Despite attempts by the police, the courts and the Public Protector to stem the rising tide of graft in South Africa, several politicians were rewarded... -
Who Killed Berta Caceres?: Dams, Death Squads, and an Indigenous Defender's Battle for the Planet by Nina Lakhani
RRP: $39.88$33.08The very first time Honduran environmental activist Berta Caceres met the writer Nina Lakhani, Caceres said, "The army has an assassination list with my name at the top. I want to live, but in this country there is total impunity. When they want to kill... -
The Muslim Brotherhood in Jordan by Joas Wagemakers
RRP: $65.08$47.99Since its founding in 1945, the Jordanian Muslim Brotherhood has enjoyed decades of almost continuous parliamentary presence and state acceptance in Jordan, participating in elections, organising events and even establishing a hospital. In this detailed... -
Civil-Military Relations in Post-Communist Europe: Reviewing the Transition Timothy Edmunds (University of Durham, UK) 9781138376694
RRP: $69.28$61.24Fifteen years after the fall of communism, we are able to appraise the results of the multi-faceted postcommunist transition in Central and Eastern Europe with authority. This volume specifically addresses the fascinating area of Civil-Military relations... -
The European Commission by Neill Nugent 9780230220591
$93.22The European Commission is at the very heart of the European integration process and, with the Council, is one of the two central institutions of the European Union. Its activist role under Jacques Delors led to a dramatic increase in its activity and... -
Development, (Dual) Citizenship and Its Discontents in Africa: The Political Economy of Belonging to Liberia by Robtel Neajai Pailey
RRP: $48.28$43.39Drawing on rich oral histories from over two hundred in-depth interviews in West Africa, Europe, and North America, Robtel Neajai Pailey examines socio-economic change in Liberia, Africa's first black republic, through the prism of citizenship. Marking... -
Chaotic Uncertainty: Reflections on Islam The Middle East and The World System by Immanuel Wallerstein 9789752439511
RRP: $41.98$27.01Immanuel Wallerstein is one of the most important and yet controversial thinkers and activists of our time, writing on a wide range of topics from global economics and international politics. To Wallerstein, capitalist world-system, which was created... -
The Division of Heaven and Earth: On Tibet's Peaceful Revolution by Matthew Akester
RRP: $31.48$28.64The Division of Heaven and Earth is one of the most influential and important books from Tibet in the modern era - a passionate indictment of Chinese policies and an eloquent analysis of protests that swept Tibet from March 2008 as a re-awakening of... -
Europe's Classical Balance of Power: A Case History of the Theory and Practice of One of the Great Concepts of European Statecraft by Edward V. Gulick 9780393004137
RRP: $45.15$37.19What was the origin of the idea of the balance of power? How did European leaders apply its principles in actual practice? Widespread as the term "balance of power" has been, and vital as its principles have been in European statecraft, nevertheless... -
Worlds of Power: Religious Thought and Political Practice in Africa by Stephen Ellis 9780195220162
RRP: $38.83$32.00With Christian revivals (including Evangelicals in the White House), Islamic radicalism and the revitalisation of traditional religions it is clear that the world is not heading towards a community of secular states. Nowhere are religious thought and... -
From Resilience to Revolution: How Foreign Interventions Destabilize the Middle East by Sean L. Yom
RRP: $105.00$82.15Based on comparative historical analyses of Iran, Jordan, and Kuwait, Sean L. Yom examines the foreign interventions, coalitional choices, and state outcomes that made the political regimes of the modern Middle East. A key text for foreign policy... -
Tanzania: An African Experiment by Rodger Yeager 9780367289461
RRP: $178.48$148.39This book provides an overview of Tanzania, one of Africa's economically most distressed, socially most innovative, and politically most controversial countries. Focusing on the last three decades, it glimpses into the rich Tanzanian past and reflects... -
The European Enterprise: Geopolitical Essays by Robert Steuckers 9780994595829
RRP: $39.80$35.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780994595829Author Robert SteuckersFormat PaperbackPage Count 314Imprint Manticore PressPublisher Manticore PressWeight(grams) 463g -
When Ideas Matter: Democracy and Corruption in India by Bilal Baloch
RRP: $157.50$142.25Comparativist scholarship conventionally gives unbridled primacy to external, material interests-chiefly votes and rents-as proximately shaping political behaviour. These logics tend to explicate elite decision-making around elections and pork barrel... -
Contemporary British Fascism: The British National Party and the Quest for Legitimacy by Nigel Copsey 9780230574373
RRP: $94.48$94.44No other political party in the history of Britain's fascist tradition has been as successful at the ballot box as today's British National Party (BNP). This thoroughly revised and updated edition of Contemporary British Fascism offers an in-depth study... -
The Triple Challenge for Europe: Economic Development, Climate Change, and Governance by Jan Fagerberg 9780198747413
$237.24Europe is confronted by an intimidating triple challenge - economic stagnation, climate change, and a governance crisis. This book demonstrates how these three challenges are closely inter-related. A return to economic growth cannot come at the... -
Islam and Political Power in Indonesia and Malaysia: The Role of Tarbiyah and Dakwah in the Evolution of Islamism by Joseph Chinyong Liow
RRP: $35.70$30.91Islamism in Indonesia and Malaysia has undergone a fascinating transformation from social movement roots to mainstream politics. How did this take place, and to what ends? Drawing on social movement theories, this Element explains this transformation by... -
Evolutionary Governance in China: State-Society Relations Under Authoritarianism by Szu-Chien Hsu
RRP: $58.70$47.36The People's Republic of China has experienced numerous challenges and undergone tremendous structural changes over the past four decades. The party-state now faces a fundamental tension in its pursuit of social stability and regime durability... -
Hizb-ut-Tahrir: The Untold History of the Liberation Party by Reza Pankhurst
RRP: $37.78$33.89Although Hizb ut-Tahrir, an international pan-Islamic political party, regularly holds conferences from Jakarta to Ramallah attended by tens of thousands of people, little is known about the organisation, which was founded in 1953, beyond generalities... -
Race, Islam and Power: Ethnic and Religious Violence in Post-Suharto Indonesia by Andreas Harsono 9781925835090
RRP: $50.38$43.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781925835090Author Andreas HarsonoFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Monash University PublishingPublisher Monash University Publishing -
Economic Strategy and the Labour Party: Politics and policy-making, 1970-83 by Mark Wickham-Jones 9780333693728
RRP: $96.60$96.52Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Trade Policy of the European Union by Sieglinde Gstohl
$80.09This comprehensive and clearly written textbook offers a long-awaited introduction to the trade policy of the European Union, the world's largest trading entity. Gstoehl and De Bievre provide a comprehensive assessment of the common commercial policy,... -
India and Pakistan: The First Fifty Years by Selig S. Harrison 9780521645850
RRP: $52.48$37.99One fifth of the world's people live in India and Pakistan. Looking back on their first fifty years of independence, leading specialists on South Asia assess their progress and problems, their foreign and defense policies and their relations with the... -
The Small Gulf States: Foreign and Security Policies before and after the Arab Spring Khalid Almezaini (University of Cambridge, UK) 9781138665989
RRP: $104.98$91.35Small states are often believed to have been resigned to the margins of international politics. However, the recent increase in the number of small states has increased their influence and forced the international community to incorporate some of them... -
A Land Without Borders: My Journey Around East Jerusalem and the West Bank by Nir Baram 9781911231080
RRP: $27.28$18.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911231080Author Nir BaramFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Text PublishingPublisher Text Publishing -
No End of Conflict: Rethinking Israel-Palestine by Yossi Alpher 9781442258587
RRP: $81.90$72.18Yossi Alpher, a veteran of peace process research and dialogue, explains how Israel got into its current situation of growing international isolation, political stalemate, and gathering messianic political influence. He investigates the inability of... -
Erdogan's 'New' Turkey: Attempted Coup d'etat and the Acceleration of Political Crisis Nikos Christofis (Shaanxi Normal University, China.) 9781032086873
RRP: $83.98$73.63Demonstrating how Turkey's politics have developed, this book focuses on the causes and consequences of the failed coup d'etat of 15 July 2016. The momentous event and its aftermath challenges us to ask if the coup was the cause of Turkey's present... -
China Tomorrow: Democracy or Dictatorship? by Jean-Pierre Cabestan 9781538129586
RRP: $63.00$58.84Arguing against conventional wisdom, this important book makes a compelling case for the continuing strength of China's one-party system. Many analysts have predicted that China's unprecedented economic development and middle-class expansion would lead... -
Art and Cultural Production in the Gulf Cooperation Council by Suzi Mirgani
RRP: $83.98$73.63State-driven investments in art and cultural production in the states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) are an important part of the search for longer-term alternatives to the longer-term unsustainability of the hydrocarbon-based economic development... -
Drawing Fire: Investigating the Accusations of Apartheid in Israel by Benjamin Pogrund 9781442275751
RRP: $63.00$56.87Benjamin Pogrund, who spent 26 years as a journalist in South Africa investigating apartheid and who has been living in Israel for the past 15 years, investigates the accusation that Israel is practicing apartheid and the motives of those who make it... -
The Putin Predicament - Problems of Legitimacy and Succession in Russia by Bo Petersson
RRP: $65.10$54.71Using the Russian presidents major public addresses as the main source, Bo Petersson analyses the legitimization strategies employed during Vladimir Putins third and fourth terms in office. The argument is that these strategies have rested on Putins... -
Rogue Regime: Kim Jong Il and the Looming Threat of North Korea by Jasper Becker 9780195308914
RRP: $36.73$27.89What happens when a dictator wins absolute power and isolates a nation from the outside world? In a nightmare of political theory stretched to madness and come to life, North Korea's Kim Jong Il made himself into a living god, surrounded by lies and... -
Key Controversies in European Integration by Hubert Zimmermann
$79.11Is the EU a success or a failure? Should It Stay or Should It Go? Britain and the EU The Big Waste or Essential to Feed Europe? The Common Agricultural Policy Observers of the European Union could be forgiven in thinking that since its inception the... -
Unfinished Leninism: The Rise and Return of a Revolutionary Doctrine by Paul Le Blanc 9781608463664
RRP: $35.68$24.51Vladimir Ilyich Lenin was perhaps the greatest revolutionary of the 20th century. As stated by historian J. Arch Getty, 'Lenin deserves a lot of credit for the notion that the meek can inherit the earth, that there can be a political movement based on... -
COVID-19 in South, West, and Southeast Asia: Risk and Response in the Early Phase Mohd Mizan Aslam (University Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), Malaysia) 9781032272238
RRP: $262.50$226.51Aslam and Gunaratna bring together a broad analysis of the responses of states in Asia to the threats presented by the COVID-19 pandemic in its early phase.While the impact of the pandemic has undoubtedly been disastrous, it has also taught many lessons...