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The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams by Stacy Schiff 9780316441094
RRP: £16.99£13.09Thomas Jefferson asserted that if there was any leader of the Revolution, "Samuel Adams was the man." With high-minded ideals and bare-knuckle tactics, Adams led what could be called the greatest campaign of civil resistance in American history. Stacy... -
Useful Enemies: John Demjanjuk and America's Open-Door Policy for Nazi War Criminals by Richard Rashke 9781883285517
RRP: £21.99£20.68John "Iwan" Demjanjuk was at the center of one of history's most complex war crimes trials. But why did it take almost sixty years for the United States to bring him to justice as a Nazi collaborator? The answer lies in the annals of the Cold War, when... -
The Restless Wave: Good Times, Just Causes, Great Fights, and Other Appreciations by John McCain 9781501178023
RRP: £18.99£11.85#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "History matters to McCain, and for him America is and was about its promise. The book is his farewell address, a mixture of the personal and the political. 'I have loved my life,' he writes. 'All of it.' The Restless Wave is... -
The Candidate: Jeremy Corbyn's Improbable Path to Power by Alex Nunns
£16.46Nominated for the 2017 Bread & Roses Award for Radical PublishingIn June 2017 an earthquake shook the very foundations of British politics. With Labour widely predicted to suffer a crushing defeat in the general election, Jeremy Corbyn instead achieved a... -
Kader Asmal: Politics in my blood by Kader Asmal
RRP: £26.00£21.45The biography of a politician who played a profound role in the history of the African National Congress, this account follows Kader Asmal from his beginnings as the son of a small-town shopkeeper in Natal through his exile in the UK and his rise to... -
Judah Benjamin: Counselor to the Confederacy by James Traub
£19.44A moral examination of one of the first Jewish senators, confidante to Jefferson Davis, and champion of the cause of slavery Judah P. Benjamin (1811-1884) was a brilliant and successful lawyer in New Orleans, and one of the first Jewish members of the... -
China Watcher: Confessions of a Peking Tom by Richard Baum
RRP: £23.99£20.84This audacious and illuminating memoir by Richard Baum, a senior China scholar and sometime policy advisor, reflects on forty years of learning about and interacting with the People's Republic of China, from the height of Maoism during the author's UC... -
Mandela: The Authorized Biography by Anthony Sampson
RRP: £24.00£18.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679781783Author Anthony SampsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 736Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 601gDimensions(mm) 202mm *... -
Lula and His Politics of Cunning: From Metalworker to President of Brazil by John D. French
£34.67Known around the world simply as Lula, Luis Inacio Lula da Silva was born in 1945 to illiterate parents who migrated to industrializing Sao Paulo. He learned to read at ten years of age, left school at fourteen, became a skilled metalworker, rose to... -
With All Due Respect: Defending America with Grit and Grace by Nikki R Haley
RRP: £13.99£10.29Nikki Haley is widely admired for her forthright manner ("With all due respect, I don't get confused"), her sensitive approach to tragic events, and her confident representation of America's interests as our Ambassador to the United Nations during times... -
I Ask the Impossible: Poems by Ana Castillo 9780385720731
RRP: £15.00£10.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385720731Author Ana CastilloFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Anchor BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 143gDimensions(mm) 201mm *... -
Zapata of Mexico by Peter E. Newell 9781904491057
RRP: £9.50£9.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781904491057Author Peter E. NewellFormat PaperbackPage Count 215Imprint Freedom PressPublisher Freedom PressWeight(grams) 420gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 148mm *... -
With the Weathermen: The Personal Journal of a Revolutionary Woman by Susan Stern
RRP: £31.00£27.36Drugs. Sex. Revolutionary violence. From its first pages, Susan Stern's memoir With the Weathermen provides a candid, first-hand look at the radical politics and the social and cultural environment of the New Left during the late 1960s.The Weathermen--a... -
Che Guevara: A Biography by Richard L. Harris 9780313359163
£38.39This concise biography of the world famous revolutionary Che Guevara provides the most up-to-date and comprehensive account available of his remarkable life, tragic death, and enduring political legacy. Che Guevara is one of the most controversial and... -
John Lewis: The Last Interview: And Other Conversations by Melville House
RRP: £13.99£9.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781612199627Author John LewisFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Melville House PublishingPublisher Melville House Publishing -
A State at Any Cost: The Life of David Ben-Gurion by Tom Segev 9781250750129
RRP: £23.00£14.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250750129Author Tom SegevFormat PaperbackPage Count 816Imprint Picador USAPublisher Picador USAWeight(grams) 612gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 137mm * 38mm -
All Too Human by George Stephanopoulos 9780316929196
RRP: £43.00£26.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316929196Author George StephanopoulosFormat HardbackPage Count 464Imprint Little, Brown and CompanyPublisher Little, Brown & Company -
Obasanjo, Nigeria and the World by John Iliffe
RRP: £95.00£91.08This first full account of Obasanjo's life from 1937 to 2010 combines an analysis of an exceptionally vital and complicated man with a history of an exceptionally vital and complicated country. Olusegun Obasanjo was Nigeria's military head of state... -
Chris Hani: A Jacana pocket biography by Hugh Macmillan
RRP: £10.99£8.99The assassination of Chris Hani outside his home in Dawn Park on 10 April 1993 by a right-wing extremist was a decisive moment in the transition to democracy in South Africa. Drawing on personal knowledge of the ANC in exile in Lusaka, as well as... -
Obama - The Postmodern Coup: Making of a Manchurian Candidate by Webster Griffin Tarpley 9780930852887
RRP: £9.99£6.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780930852887Author Webster Griffin TarpleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 299Imprint Progressive PressPublisher Progressive PressWeight(grams) 474g -
Master Tara Singh in Indian History: Colonialism, Nationalism, and the Politics of Sikh Identity by J.S. Grewal 9780199467099
RRP: £60.00£55.73This is the first comprehensive study of the life and work of Master Tara Singh (1885-1967), Akali leader, freedom fighter, and arguably the foremost leader of the Sikhs. Master Tara Singh's vision of the 'Indian National State' was fundamentally... -
Frantz Fanon: A Portrait by Alice Cherki
RRP: £34.00£29.89"Fanon was consummately incapable of telling the story of himself. He lived in the immediacy of the moment, with an intensity that embodied everything he evoked. Fanon's discourse pertained to a present tense that was unburdened by its narrative past... -
Missing Man: The American Spy Who Vanished in Iran by Barry Meier 9780374536930
RRP: £21.00£13.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374536930Author Barry MeierFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3plPublisher Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3plWeight(grams)... -
Love, Anarchy, & Emma Goldman by Candace Falk
RRP: £27.99£24.14"What this remarkable book does . . . is to remind us of that passion, that revolutionary fervor, that camaraderie, that persistence in the face of political defeat and personal despair so needed in our time as in theirs." -Howard Zinn "Fascinating ..... -
The Secretary: A Journey with Hillary Clinton from Beirut to the Heart of American Power by Kim Ghattas 9781250044068
RRP: £19.00£12.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250044068Author Kim GhattasFormat PaperbackPage Count 372Imprint Picador USAPublisher Picador USAWeight(grams) 340g -
Steve Biko by Lindy Wilson
RRP: £10.99£8.99A brief yet lively introduction to antiapartheid activist Steve Biko, this biography argues that Biko was the most important political figure to have emerged in South Africa between Nelson Mandela's arrest in the early 1960s and his release in 1990... -
Conversations with Gorbachev: On Perestroika, the Prague Spring, and the Crossroads of Socialism by Zdenek Mlynar 9780231118651
RRP: £22.00£17.34Mikhail Gorbachev and Zdenek Mlynar were friends for half a century, since they first crossed paths as students in 1950. Although one was a Russian and the other a Czech, they were both ardent supporters of communism and socialism. One took part in... -
Churchill by Joseph Piercy 9781910821077
RRP: £9.99£6.80Winston Churchill is one of the most iconic and influential figures of British history, who served at the forefront of British politics for 50 years. In this absorbing collection of stories and trivia about the greatest of British statesmen, readers will... -
Staking a Claim: Jake Simmons, Jr. and the Making of An African-American Oil Dynasty by Jonathan Greenberg 9780999341902
RRP: £14.99£13.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780999341902Author Jonathan GreenbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 328Imprint Informing to EmpowerPublisher Informing to EmpowerWeight(grams)... -
Gaza Under Hamas by Bjorn Brenner
RRP: £50.00£33.39Hamas is designated a terrorist organization by Israel, the EU, the USA and the UN. It has made itself notorious for its violent radicalism and uncompromising rejection of the Jewish state. So after its victory in the 2006 elections the world was... -
Trotsky: A Graphic Biography by Geary 9780809095087
RRP: £18.00£12.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780809095087Author GearyFormat HardbackPage Count 110Imprint Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3plPublisher Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3plWeight(grams)... -
Joschka Fischer and the Making of the Berlin Republic: An Alternative History of Postwar Germany by Paul Hockenos 9780195181838
£44.66Over the course of his long and controversial career, Joschka Fischer evolved from an archetypal 1960s radical--a firebrand street activist--into a shrewd political insider, operating at the heights of German politics. In the 1980s he was one of the... -
Winston Churchill by Christopher Catherwood
RRP: £7.99£5.60There are few figures in British history more famous than Winston Churchill. Renowned for guiding Britain through the tumultuous Second World War, his speeches echo through history, and his wartime leadership is recognized as essential for weathering the... -
Outsider in the White House by Bernie Sanders
RRP: £10.99£8.94In this book, Senator Bernie Sanders explains where he comes from. He describes in detail how, after cutting his teeth in the Civil Rights movement, Sanders helped build an extraordinary grassroots political movement in Vermont, making it possible for... -
My Uncle Zhou Enlai by Zhou Erliu
RRP: £15.99£11.42My Uncle Zhou Enlai paints a candid and heartwarming picture of one of China's most beloved leaders and its first premier, Zhou Enlai (1898-1976). Written by his nephew, Zhou Erliu, who found himself at the heart of the political turmoil of the 20th... -
So Help Me God by Mike Pence 9781982190347
RRP: £19.99£12.56The New York Times bestselling autobiography of former Vice President Mike Pence.Loyalty is a Vice President's first duty; but there is a greater one-to God and the Constitution. Mike Pence spent more hours in the Oval Office than any of his predecessors... -
The Bin Ladens: An Arabian Family in the American Century by Steve Coll 9780143114819
RRP: £24.00£18.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of CODES Notable Books Council Award.Book InformationISBN 9780143114819Author Steve CollFormat PaperbackPage Count 704Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam... -
Mao Zedong: A Life by Mr Jonathan D Spence 9780143037729
RRP: £24.00£16.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143037729Author Jonathan D. SpenceFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint The Penguin PressPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 156gDimensions(mm)... -
President Carter: The White House Years by Stuart E. Eizenstat
RRP: £23.99£20.16The Carter presidency is the most underappreciated of the last century. Often considered just a smiling but ineffectual Southerner in a sweater, Carter deserves to be remembered instead as a risk taker who always did the right thing, not the political... -
Our Pre-War, A generation in the storm by Robert Brasillach 9781008949683
RRP: £24.90£14.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781008949683Author Robert BrasillachFormat PaperbackPage Count 244Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 152g