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The New Few: Or a Very British Oligarchy by Ferdinand Mount 9781847399359
RRP: £8.99£5.82This was supposed to be the era when democracy came into its own, but instead power and wealth in Britain have slowly been consolidated the hands of a small elite, while the rest of the country struggles financially and switches off politically. We are... -
The French Exception: Emmanuel Macron - The Extraordinary Rise and Risk by Adam Plowright
RRP: £12.99£8.56'Adam Plowright's excellent book captures the strangeness of Macron's life' Evening StandardTHE FIRST BIOGRAPHY OF EMMANUEL MACRON IN ENGLISHFrom total unknown to one of Europe's most powerful men in just a few years, at 39, France's youngest leader... -
Revolting Subjects: Social Abjection and Resistance in Neoliberal Britain by Imogen Tyler 9781848138513
RRP: £24.95£24.06Revolting Subjects is a groundbreaking account of social abjection in contemporary Britain, exploring how particular groups of people are figured as revolting and how they in turn revolt against their abject subjectification. The book utilizes a number... -
Now We Have Your Attention: The New Politics of the People by Jack Shenker
RRP: £9.99£7.11'One of the most important and compelling books I've ever read...If you want to understand why we are in this crisis, listen to the voices all too often airbrushed from the political conversation' Owen JonesNow We Have Your Attention makes sense of what... -
Theresa May: The Enigmatic Prime Minister by Rosa Prince 9781785902734
RRP: £10.99£7.77Twenty days after Britain's dramatic vote to leave the European Union, with the government still reeling from the political aftershock, a new Prime Minister captured Downing Street. Few were more surprised by this unexpected turn of events than Theresa... -
Negotiating a Settlement in Northern Ireland, 1969-2019 by Prof John Coakley 9780198882824
RRP: £40.00£36.44The Good Friday Agreement of 1998 ended a protracted violent conflict in Northern Ireland and became an international reference point for peace-building. Negotiating a Settlement in Northern Ireland, 1969-2019 traces the roots and out-workings of the... -
Public Sector Management by Norman Flynn 9781473925182
RRP: £37.99£32.18The seventh edition of the bestselling Public Sector Management is a rich and insightful description, analysis and critique of the management of the public sector by the UK government. NEW to the seventh edition: Now set in an international context... -
Japan's Effectiveness as a Geo-Economic Actor: Navigating Great-Power Competition by Yuka Koshino
RRP: £18.99£16.87Geo-economic strategy - deploying economic instruments to secure foreign-policy aims and to project power - has long been a key element of statecraft. In recent years, it has acquired even greater salience given China's growing antagonism with the United... -
The French Exception: Emmanuel Macron - The Extraordinary Rise and Risk by Adam Plowright 9781785783623
RRP: £8.99£6.08'Adam Plowright's excellent book captures the strangeness of Macron's life' Evening StandardTHE FIRST BIOGRAPHY OF EMMANUEL MACRON IN ENGLISHFrom total unknown to one of Europe's most powerful men in just a few years, at 39, France's youngest leader... -
British Fascism, 1918-1939: Parties, Ideology and Culture by Thomas Linehan
RRP: £19.99£16.80A major new and balanced study of British Facism which surveys the development of British fascism between 1918 and 1939. Provides an accessible guide to the essential features of British fascism in the interwar period. Considers a previously... -
Machiavelli: On Politics and Power by Niccolo Machiavelli
RRP: £14.99£9.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632062567Author Niccolo MachiavelliFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Restless BooksPublisher Restless Books -
Fascist Italy by John Whittam
RRP: £19.99£17.44Fascist Italy is a concise introduction to the phenomenon of Italian fascism and its impact. The author balances an up-to-date re-evaluation of political, diplomatic and military developments with a full assessment of the more neglected domestic and... -
Joseph Chamberlain: A Most Radical Imperialist by Travis L. Crosby
£21.56Joseph Chamberlain was a dynamic orator, notable reformer and superb parliamentary tactician of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In his early political career Chamberlain was a radically minded Liberal Party member and a supporter of political... -
The Lucas Plan by Hilary Wainwright 9780851248752
RRP: £16.00£15.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780851248752Author Hilary WainwrightFormat PaperbackPage Count 292Imprint Spokesman BooksPublisher Spokesman Books -
The Last President of Europe: Emmanuel Macron's Race to Revive France and Save the World by William Drozdiak
RRP: £22.00£14.56When Emmanuel Macron won the presidency of France he was a political novice with a brand new party who had swept all traditional political forces aside. He quickly emerged as the strongest voice on behalf of the EU, especially once Angela Merkel... -
When Left Moves Right: The Decline of the Left and the Rise of the Populist Right in Postcommunist Europe by Maria Snegovaya 9780197699034
RRP: £19.99£17.13Over the past two decades, postcommunist countries have witnessed a sudden shift in the electoral fortunes of their political parties: previously successful center-left parties suffered dramatic electoral defeats and disappeared from the political scene,... -
European Integration: A Political History by Mark Gilbert 9781538106815
RRP: £35.00£30.95Now in a fully revised and updated edition, this book remains the standard for concise histories of the European Union. Mark Gilbert offers a clear and balanced narrative of European integration since its inception to the present, set in the wider... -
The News Machine: Hacking: The Untold Story by James Hanning 9781908096951
RRP: £12.99£12.56The first book on the tabloid news machine and its phone-hacking scandals in the mould of bestselling Flat Earth News.About the AuthorJames Hanning is Deputy Editor of the Independent on Sunday.Book InformationISBN 9781908096951Author James HanningFormat... -
Pockets of Resistance: British News Media, War and Theory in the 2003 Invasion of Iraq by Piers Robinson 9780719084454
RRP: £19.99£17.44For scholars of media and war, the 2003 invasion of Iraq is a compelling case to study. As part of President Bush's 'war on terror', the invasion was the most controversial British foreign policy decision since Suez, and its ramifications and aftermath... -
Stubborn Structures: Reconceptualizing Post-communist Regimes by Balint Magyar 9789633862148
RRP: £41.95£38.40The editor of this book has brought together contributions designed to capture the essence of post-communist politics in East-Central Europe and Eurasia. Rather than on the surface structures of nominal democracies, the nineteen essays focus on the... -
After the Caliphate: The Islamic State & the Future Terrorist Diaspora by Colin P. Clarke 9781509533886
RRP: £14.99£13.58In 2014, the declaration of the Islamic State caliphate was hailed as a major victory by the global jihadist movement. But it was short-lived. Three years on, the caliphate was destroyed, leaving its surviving fighters - many of whom were foreign... -
Scottish National Party Leaders by Gerry Hassan 9781785900921
RRP: £25.00£18.02By any measure, the story of the Scottish National Party is an extraordinary one.Forced to endure decades of electoral irrelevance since its creation in the 1930s, during which it often found itself grappling with internal debate on strategy, and... -
Brexit and Beyond: Rethinking the Futures of Europe by Benjamin Martill
RRP: £15.00£13.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781787352766Author Benjamin MartillFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint UCL PressPublisher UCL PressWeight(grams) 495g -
Orbanland: Why Viktor Orban's Hungary Matters by Lasse Skytt
RRP: £11.99£8.00From Europe to America, political landscapes have shifted in recent years in a way summed up in microcosm no better than by the trajectory of one small country, Hungary--whose leader, Viktor Orban, has gained outsized international notoriety as the bad... -
Why Global Justice Matters: Moral Progress in a Divided World by Chris Armstrong 9781509531875
RRP: £40.00£35.07While many are born into prosperity, hundreds of millions of people lead lives of almost unimaginable poverty. Our world remains hugely unequal, with our place of birth continuing to exert a major influence on our opportunities. In this accessible book,... -
The Globalization Reader by Frank J. Lechner 9781119409946
RRP: £32.95£30.14An introduction to the issues surrounding the complex and controversial realities of today's interconnected world, the revised sixth edition Since its initial publication, The Globalization Reader has been lauded for its comprehensive coverage of the... -
Modern Albania: From Dictatorship to Democracy in Europe by Fred C. Abrahams
RRP: £25.99£22.44In the early 1990s, Albania, arguably Europe's most closed and repressive state, began a startling transition out of forty years of self-imposed Communist isolation. Albanians who were not allowed to practice religion, travel abroad, wear jeans, or read... -
Making the Revolution Global: Black Radicalism and the British Socialist Movement before Decolonisation by Theo Williams
RRP: £20.00£16.43Making the Revolution Global shows how black radicals transformed socialist politics in Britain in the years before decolonisation. African and Caribbean activist-intellectuals, such as Amy Ashwood Garvey, C.L.R. James, Jomo Kenyatta, Kwame Nkrumah and... -
Blood, Class and Empire: The Enduring Anglo-American Relationship by Christopher Hitchens 9781838952310
RRP: £12.99£8.56Since the end of the Cold War so-called experts have been predicting the eclipse of America's "special relationship" with Britain. But as events have shown, especially in the wake of 9/11, the political and cultural ties between America and Britain... -
A Rebel's Guide To Rosa Luxemburg by Sally Campbell 9781905192786
RRP: £3.00£2.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905192786Author Sally CampbellFormat PaperbackPage Count 60Imprint Bookmarks PublicationsPublisher Bookmarks PublicationsWeight(grams) 55g -
The I.R.A. and its Enemies: Violence and Community in Cork, 1916-1923 by Peter Hart 9780198205371
£69.62What is it like to be in the I.R.A. - or at their mercy? This fascinating study explores the lives and deaths of the enemies and victims of the County Cork I.R.A. between 1916 and 1923 - the most powerful and deadly branch of the I.R.A. during one of the... -
Dealing with the Russians by Andrew Monaghan 9781509527625
RRP: £14.99£13.58How to handle Russia? This question has become ever more prominent as the Euro-Atlantic community's relations with Russia languish in systemic crisis, with dialogue suspended, reciprocal sanctions in place and proxy wars raging. The wars in Ukraine and... -
Spies in the Vatican: Espionage and Intrigue from Napoleon to the Holocaust by David Alvarez 9780700612147
RRP: £59.00£48.25Revered by millions, the Papacy is an international power that many nations have viewed with suspicion, some have tried to control, and not a few have spied upon. Ranging across two centuries of world history, this study seeks to throw open the Vatican's... -
Death in the Congo: Murdering Patrice Lumumba by Emmanuel Gerard
RRP: £32.95£26.53Death in the Congo is a gripping account of a murder that became one of the defining events in postcolonial African history. It is no less the story of the untimely death of a national dream, a hope-filled vision very different from what the war-ravaged... -
The International Significance of the Levellers and the English Democratic Tradition by Tony Benn 9780851246338
£3.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780851246338Author Tony BennFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Spokesman BooksPublisher Spokesman Books -
Dreams of Leaving and Remaining by James Meek
RRP: £16.99£11.47Since Britain's 2016 referendum on EU membership, the nation has been profoundly split: one side fantasizing that the referendum will never be acted upon, the other entrenched in questionable assumptions about reclaimed sovereignty and independence... -
The Party's Over: The Rise and Fall of the Conservatives from Thatcher to Sunak by Phil Burton-Cartledge 9781839760372
RRP: £11.99£7.86Today, it is not a question of if, but when? What we are watching is the collapse of the most successful political party in Europe. Despite winning the December 2019 General Election, the parliamentary conservative and unionist party is facing its own... -
Revolting Subjects: Social Abjection and Resistance in Neoliberal Britain by Doctor Imogen Tyler 9781350360761
£20.54Revolting Subjects is a groundbreaking account of social abjection in contemporary Britain, exploring how particular groups of people are figured as revolting and how they in turn revolt against their abject subjectification. The book utilizes a number... -
The Crisis of Modernity: Volume 64 by Noce Augusto Del 9780773544437
£37.79In his native Italy Augusto Del Noce is regarded as one of the preeminent political thinkers and philosophers of the period after the Second World War. The Crisis of Modernity makes available for the first time in English a selection of Del Noce's essays... -
European Union Politics by John McCormick
RRP: £37.99£34.73Cutting through the jargon of EU politics, the third edition of this engaging and informative textbook examines the history, institutions, processes and politics of the European Union with unprecedented clarity. The EU is a fascinating political...