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Ethical Questions in Healthcare Chaplaincy: Learning to Make Informed Decisions by Pia Matthews
Booksplease Price: £28.51This textbook untangles the complicated ethical dilemmas that arise during the day-to-day work of healthcare chaplaincy, and offers a sturdy but flexible framework which chaplains can use to reflect... -
Cabin Crew Conflict: The British Airways Dispute 2009-11 by Phil Taylor
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £18.63In 2009, cabin crew in the BASSA union embarked on a historic, two-year battle against British Airways which was seeking to impose reduced crew levels and to transform working conditions. In the face... -
John Maclean: Hero of Red Clydeside Henry Bell 9780745338385
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.75'I am not here, then, as the accused; I am here as the accuser of capitalism dripping with blood from head to foot' - John Maclean, Speech from the Dock, 1918. Feared by the government, adored by... -
Law's Regulatory Relevance?: Property, Power and Market Economies by Professor Mark Findlay 9781785364525
Booksplease Price: £120.23Focusing on the information economy, free trade exploitation, and confronting terrorist violence, Mark Findlay critiques law's regulatory commodification. Conventional legal regulatory modes such as... -
John Maclean: Hero of Red Clydeside by Henry Bell 9780745338392
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £69.54'I am not here, then, as the accused; I am here as the accuser of capitalism dripping with blood from head to foot' - John Maclean, Speech from the Dock, 1918. Feared by the government, adored by... -
Fully Automated Luxury Communism: A Manifesto by Aaron Bastani
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.51Fully Automated Luxury Communism promises a radically new left future for everyone. New technologies will liberate us from work, providing the opportunity to build a society beyond both capitalism... -
Radical War: Data, Attention and Control in the Twenty-First Century by Matthew Ford
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £16.24This book examines the digital explosion that has ripped across the battlefield, weaponising our attention and making everyone a participant in wars without end. 'Smart' devices, apps, archives... -
Value by Pitts 9781509535651
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £40.55'Value' seems like an elusive and abstract concept. Nonetheless, notions of value underpin how we understand our lives, from discussions about the economic contribution of different kinds of work and... -
Against Austerity: How we Can Fix the Crisis they Made by Richard Seymour 9780745333281
Booksplease Price: £27.58Five years into capitalism's deepest crisis, which has led to cuts and economic pain across the world, Against Austerity addresses a puzzling aspect of the current conjuncture: why are the rich still... -
Value by Pitts
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £14.48'Value' seems like an elusive and abstract concept. Nonetheless, notions of value underpin how we understand our lives, from discussions about the economic contribution of different kinds of work and... -
Reinventing the Welfare State: Digital Platforms and Public Policies by Ursula Huws 9780745341835
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £66.35The Covid-19 pandemic has tragically exposed how today's welfare state cannot properly protect its citizens. Despite the valiant efforts of public sector workers, from under-resourced hospitals to a... -
The Mask and the Flag: Populism, Citizenism and Global Protest by Paolo Gerbaudo
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £19.24From the Arab Spring to the Spanish Indignados, from Occupy Wall Street in New York to Nuit Debout in Paris, contemporary protest bears the mark of citizenism, a libertarian and participatory brand... -
Reinventing the Welfare State: Digital Platforms and Public Policies Ursula Huws 9780745341842
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £15.24The Covid-19 pandemic has tragically exposed how today's welfare state cannot properly protect its citizens. Despite the valiant efforts of public sector workers, from under-resourced hospitals to a... -
Hope and Glory: Rugby League in Thatcher's Britain by Anthony Broxton 9781801504553
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £19.53Hope and Glory recreates the extraordinary era of Thatcherite Britain with the dramatic tension of a novel, revealing it as a critical moment in rugby league history when despite losing everything,... -
23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism by Ha-Joon Chang 9780141047973
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £7.74Ha-Joon Chang's 23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism turns received economic wisdom on its head to show you how the world really works. In this revelatory book, Ha-Joon Chang destroys the... -
Coventry's Medieval Suburbs: Excavations at Hill Street, Upper Well Street and Far Gosford Street 2003-2007 by Iain Soden 9781784915629
Booksplease Price: £41.67Hill Street, Upper Well Street and Far Gosford Street comprise three suburban streets which stood directly outside the city gates of Coventry for much of the medieval period. As a result of the... -
Sexual Revolution: Modern Fascism and the Feminist Fightback by Laurie Penny
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £19.23'Captivating, emphatic and deeply inspiring, Sexual Revolution lifted me greatly by envisioning the possibilities of our moment' V (formerly Eve Ensler) 'Brilliant; vital; revolutionary' Kate... -
Smart Machines and Service Work: Automation in an Age of Stagnation by Jason E. Smith
RRP: £17.95Booksplease Price: £13.82In recent decades digital devices have reshaped daily life, while tech companies' stock prices have thrust them to the forefront of the business world. In this rapid, global development, the promise... -
The Invention of Surgery: A History of Modern Medicine: From the Renaissance to the Implant Revolution by David Schneider 9781643136943
Booksplease Price: £22.07A fascinating history of the practice of surgery from one of the leading figures in the field, chronicling centuries of scientific breakthroughs by the discipline's most dynamic, pioneering doctors... -
Sexual Revolution: Modern Fascism and the Feminist Fightback by Laurie Penny 9781526602213
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42'Captivating, emphatic and deeply inspiring, Sexual Revolution lifted me greatly by envisioning the possibilities of our moment' V (formerly Eve Ensler) 'Brilliant; vital; revolutionary' Kate... -
Hidden Cameras: Everything You Need to Know About Covert Recording, Undercover Cameras and Secret Filming by Joe Plomin
Booksplease Price: £22.91The complete and authoritative guide to the use of hidden cameras to expose abuse or wrongdoing.Secret filming is no longer the preserve of specialists, professional journalists and private... -
The Criminal Cases Review Commission: Hope for the Innocent? by Michael Naughton 9780230390614
Booksplease Price: £46.28This book focuses on the world's first publicly-funded body- the Criminal Cases Review Commission- to review alleged miscarriages of justice, set up following notorious cases such as the Birmingham... -
Backbone of the Nation: Mining Communities and the Great Strike of 1984-85 by Robert Gildea 9780300277906
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £9.10"An admirably compassionate testament"-Max Hastings, Sunday Times "A vivid and evocative panorama"-James Graham, The Observer "Superb"-John Harris, The GuardianA powerful new history of the Great... -
The World at Economic War: How to Rebuild Security in a Weaponized Global Economy Rebecca Harding 9781916749450
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £14.37The World at Economic War is a timely and thought-provoking reminder of the role that economics plays in modern warfare. It argues that economics itself is at war - the institutions of the post-war... -
Travels Through the Spanish Civil War Nick Lloyd 9781805264149
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £17.49A revelatory journey into the Spanish Civil War's physical and visual legacies, investigating how conflict is memorialised, and obscured, today. Fifty years after Franco's death, and almost ninety... -
How to Defeat the Far Right: Lessons From Hope Not Hate Nick Lowles 9780008772970
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.24'A brilliant and challenging book' GORDON BROWN From the founder of Britain's leading antifascist organisation, HOPE not hate, this is an urgent... -
How to Defeat the Far Right: Lessons From Hope Not Hate Nick Lowles 9780008773007
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.28'A brilliant and challenging book' GORDON BROWN From the founder of Britain's leading antifascist organisation, HOPE not hate, this is an urgent... -
Bitch Doctrine by Laurie Penny
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.73LONGLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE 2018 'A blast, in all senses' Financial Times Includes a new preface and extra essays Smart and provocative, this collection of Laurie Penny's writing... -
Victor Grayson: In Search of Britain's Lost Revolutionary Harry Taylor 9780745343983
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £18.63Steeped in conspiracy, scandal and socialism - the disappearance of radical icon Victor Grayson is a puzzle that's never been solved. A firebrand and Labour politician who rose to prominence in the... -
Left Neglected by Lisa Genova 9781849835725 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £2.40The moving second novel from the author of international hit Still Alice, which explores the life of a woman struck by a brain disorder, Left Neglect 'I think some small part of me knew I was living... -
Poverty Safari: Understanding the Anger of Britain's Underclass by Darren McGarvey
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £6.71Brutally honest and fearless, Poverty Safari is an unforgettable insight into modern Britain, and will change how you think about poverty.The Sunday Times Top Ten bestseller.Winner of the Orwell... -
Media Ownership and Agenda Control: The hidden limits of the information age Justin Schlosberg (Birkbeck, University of London, UK) 9781138775466
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £38.83Media Ownership and Agenda Control offers a detailed examination of media ownership amidst the complexities of the information age, from the resurgence of press barons to the new influence wielded by... -
Bodies Under Siege: How the Far–Right Attack on Reproductive Rights Went Global by Sian Norris
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.60Think today's anti-abortion ideas are rooted in religious prohibitions or arguments about where life begins? Wrong: today's anti-abortion movements is largely financed and planned by far-right... -
Unions and Employment in a Market Economy: Strategy, Influence and Power in Contemporary Britain by Andrew Brady
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £42.24Due to the sharp declines in trade union density and collective bargaining coverage post-1979, the shift by trade unions towards political action has had significant implications for employment... -
A Political Sociology of Twenty-First Century Revolutions and Resistances: From the Arab World and Iran to Africa, Ukraine and France Kevin Anderson 9781032761503
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £42.24This book examines the possibilities - and realities - of positive, humanist change and revolution that have burst forth in the first decades of this century.Kevin B. Anderson critically examines the... -
The Dignity of Chartism by 9781781688496
Booksplease Price: £18.37This is the first collection of essays on Chartism by leading social historian Dorothy Thompson, whose work radically transformed the way in which Chartism is understood. Reclaiming... -
Creating Freedom: Power, Control and the Fight for Our Future by Raoul Martinez
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23We are far less free than we like to think. In Creating Freedom, Raoul Martinez exposes the mechanisms of control that pervade our lives and the myths on which they depend. Exploring the lottery of... -
The International Brigades: Fascism, Freedom and the Spanish Civil War by Giles Tremlett
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.46** Shortlisted for the Military History Matters Book of the Year Award ** 'Magnificent. Narrative history at its vivid and compelling best' Fergal Keane The first major history of the... -
How to Resist: Turn Protest to Power Matthew Bolton 9781408892725
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £6.30'This extraordinary book is the roadmap for a new kind of effective activism' - Brian Eno 'This book is for people who are angry with the ways things are and want to do something about it; for... -
How to Resist by Matthew Bolton 9781408892725 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £3.96'This extraordinary book is the roadmap for a new kind of effective activism' - Brian Eno 'This book is for people who are angry with the ways things are and want to do something about it; for...