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Living under Post-Democracy: Citizenship in Fleetingly Democratic Times by Caleb R. Miller
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.37When money equates to power and the system is rigged in favor of wealthy elites, why do we still pretend we are living in a democracy? In Living under Post-Democracy, Caleb R. Miller challenges us to... -
Gender and Stratification Rosemary Crompton (City University) 9780745601687
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £18.74This book offers a comprehensive treatment of the issues involved in the relation between gender and stratification, making it an invaluable text for women's studies.About the AuthorMichael Mann is... -
Great Games by Chess Legends by Neil McDonald
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £15.79Two books from the Chess Secrets series brought together in one volume. Chess Secrets is a series of books which uncover the mysteries of the most important aspects of chess: strategy, attack,... -
The Soviet Championships by Edmar Mednis 9781781943373
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.43This instructive book for competitive players, based on Edmar Mednis' classic Practical Endgame Lessons, provides the reader with a wealth of useful instruction in endgame play, reinforced by a a... -
Key Debates in New Political Economy by Anthony Payne
RRP: £57.99Booksplease Price: £52.08A concise and highly informative overview of the major intellectual debates within the field of political economy over the last decade. Each chapter provides a review of a key area written by a... -
Key Debates in New Political Economy by Anthony Payne 9780415397278
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £47.80A concise and highly informative overview of the major intellectual debates within the field of political economy over the last decade. Each chapter provides a review of a key area written by a... -
The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Institutional Analysis by Glenn Morgan 9780199693771
RRP: £47.49Booksplease Price: £45.42It is increasingly accepted that 'institutions matter' for economic organization and outcomes. The last decade has seen significant expansion in research examining how institutional contexts affect... -
Reflections on the Future of the Left by Professor David Coates 9781911116516
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £80.42What is the future for progressive politics in advanced capitalism? With its political fortunes so low, how might the Left move forward? These essays from leading left intellectuals - Dean Baker,... -
Understanding European Trade Unionism: Between Market, Class and Society by Richard Hyman
Booksplease Price: £70.16`As one would expect, this is a well-crafted, literate and absorbing account of European trade union development. Established scholars and advanced students will enjoy the discussion of theory and... -
Public Value: Theory and Practice by John Benington 9780230249042
Booksplease Price: £51.20This text provides a concise and internationalized restatement of the public value approach, an assessment of its impact to date - in theory and practice - and of its particular relevance to the... -
Reflections on the Future of the Left Professor David Coates (Wake Forest University) 9781911116523
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £26.91What is the future for progressive politics in advanced capitalism? With its political fortunes so low, how might the Left move forward? These essays from leading left intellectuals - Dean Baker,... -
The Politics of the Labour Party Routledge Library Editions: Political Science Volume 55 by Dennis Kavanagh 9780415652612
RRP: £46.99Booksplease Price: £42.66It would be differcult to think of any political party whose internal problems have been so publicly scrutinised as have those of the Labour Party in recent years. The authors of The Politics of the... -
Alternatives to Neoliberalism: Towards Equality and Democracy Karel Williams 9781447331148
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £69.80In this collection, innovative and eminent social and policy analysts, including Colin Crouch, Anna Coote, Grahame Thompson and Ted Benton, challenge the failing but still dominant ideology and... -
Alternatives to Neoliberalism: Towards Equality and Democracy Karel Williams 9781447331179
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £25.54In this collection, innovative and eminent social and policy analysts, including Colin Crouch, Anna Coote, Grahame Thompson and Ted Benton, challenge the failing but still dominant ideology and... -
New Labour: The Progressive Future? by Stuart White 9780333915653
Booksplease Price: £91.35This collection of essays examines New Labour's claim to stand in the vanguard of a new form of progressive politics. By examining the ideology of New Labour, the major policy initiatives of Labour... -
Religion in Modern Europe: A Memory Mutates by 9780198280651
RRP: £142.50Booksplease Price: £117.40Religion in Modern Europe examines religion as a form of collective memory. This is a memory held in place by Europe's institutional churches, educational systems, and the mass media - all of which... -
Neoliberalism by Damien Cahill
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £44.80For over three decades neoliberalism has been the dominant economic ideology. While it may have emerged relatively unscathed from the global financial crisis of 2007-8, neoliberalism is now - more... -
Neoliberalism Damien Cahill 9780745695532
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £15.34For over three decades neoliberalism has been the dominant economic ideology. While it may have emerged relatively unscathed from the global financial crisis of 2007-8, neoliberalism is now - more... -
The Future of European Welfare: A New Social Contract? by M. Rhodes 9780312211950
Booksplease Price: £90.56European welfare states are currently under stress and the 'social contracts' that underpin them are being challenged. First, welfare spending has arguably 'grown to limits' in a number of countries... -
The Populist Century: History, Theory, Critique by Pierre Rosanvallon 9781509546282
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £49.05Populism is an expression of anger; its appeal stems from being presented as the solution to disorder in our times. The vision of democracy, society, and the economy it offers is coherent and... -
The Populist Century: History, Theory, Critique Pierre Rosanvallon 9781509546299
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £17.03Populism is an expression of anger; its appeal stems from being presented as the solution to disorder in our times. The vision of democracy, society, and the economy it offers is coherent and... -
Unions, Employers, and Central Banks: Macroeconomic Coordination and Institutional Change in Social Market Economies by Torben Iversen 9780521788847
RRP: £28.00Booksplease Price: £25.43This book focuses on some of the most important political-economic changes in advanced industrialized countries over the past two decades, namely, the sharp rise in unemployment in some countries and... -
The Resistible Corrosion of Europe's Center-Left After 2008 by Georg Menz 9781032230108
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £37.52This book examines and explains the Center-Left's political decline since 2008, whilst analyzing the factors that account for its sagging electoral and popular support, losing voters both to the... -
Philosophy and the Idea of Communism: Alain Badiou in conversation with Peter Engelmann by Alain Badiou 9780745688350
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £32.05In a well-known text called 'The Communist Hypothesis', first published in 2007, the renowned philosopher Alain Badiou breathed fresh life into the idea of communism as an intellectual representation... -
Offended Freedom: The Rise of Libertarian Authoritarianism Carolin Amlinger 9781509560844
RRP: £65.00Booksplease Price: £57.85Today a new kind of freedom fighter has emerged in our midst: liberal and open-minded, these individuals champion liberty and resent the imposition of more and more rules and exhortations that... -
Economy, Work, and Education: Critical Connections by Catherine Casey 9781138203150
RRP: £58.99Booksplease Price: £52.94Economy, Work and Education: Critical Connections addresses effects of neoliberal capitalism in particular regard to work and education. The book elaborates key aspects and problems of generalized... -
Offended Freedom: The Rise of Libertarian Authoritarianism Carolin Amlinger 9781509560851
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £17.89Today a new kind of freedom fighter has emerged in our midst: liberal and open-minded, these individuals champion liberty and resent the imposition of more and more rules and exhortations that... -
Critical Theory and Sociological Theory: On Late Modernity and Social Statehood by Darrow Schecter
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £75.20Democracy in the twenty-first century faces a number of major challenges, populism, neoliberalism and globalisation being three of the most prominent. This book examines such challenges by... -
Critical Theory and Sociological Theory: On Late Modernity and Social Statehood by Darrow Schecter 9781526105851
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £23.54Democracy in the twenty-first century faces a number of major challenges, populism, neoliberalism and globalisation being three of the most prominent. This book examines such challenges by... -
Corporate Social Responsibility and Regulatory Governance: Towards Inclusive Development? by Peter Utting 9780230576445
Booksplease Price: £90.56This is the first of two volumes that examine the changing nature of state-business relations. This book assesses the potential and limits of CSR in developing countries, by focusing on aspects that... -
Corporate Social Responsibility and Regulatory Governance: Towards Inclusive Development? by Peter Utting 9781349366316
Booksplease Price: £91.70This is the first of two volumes that examine the changing nature of state-business relations. This book assesses the potential and limits of CSR in developing countries, by focusing on aspects that... -
The Future of European Social Democracy: Building the Good Society by H. Meyer 9780230290938
Booksplease Price: £46.74European social democracy is in crisis. In the last decade it has ceased to be about either society or democracy. The authors explore its values, how it can be revived and what kind of political... -
The Future of European Social Democracy: Building the Good Society by H. Meyer 9780230290945
Booksplease Price: £46.74European social democracy is in crisis. In the last decade it has ceased to be about either society or democracy. The authors explore its values, how it can be revived and what kind of political... -
Beyond Coal and Steel: A Social History of Western Europe after the Boom by Lutz Raphael 9781509554386
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £18.19In the 1970s, the economic and social foundations of Western Europe underwent an unprecedented transformation. Old industries like coal and steel disappeared, millions of people lost their jobs and... -
Beyond Coal and Steel: A Social History of Western Europe after the Boom by Lutz Raphael 9781509554379
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £49.83In the 1970s, the economic and social foundations of Western Europe underwent an unprecedented transformation. Old industries like coal and steel disappeared, millions of people lost their jobs and... -
A Brief Global History of the Left by Shlomo Sand 9781509558247
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £39.42What is happening to the Left? It seems to be dying a slow death. While many commentators have predicted its demise, the Left has always defied these bleak prognoses and risen from the ashes in the... -
The World After GDP: Politics, Business and Society in the Post Growth Era by Lorenzo Fioramonti 9781509511341
RRP: £52.00Booksplease Price: £46.50GDP is much more than a simple statistic. It has become the overarching benchmark of success and a powerful ordering principle at the heart of the global economy. But the convergence of major... -
Saving the Market from Capitalism: Ideas for an Alternative Finance by Massimo Amato 9780745672557
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £44.80This new book by two leading economists is a far-reaching analysis of the role and organization of the financial system in the aftermath of the economic crisis. The authors argue that the financial... -
Work and Society: A Reader Keith Grint (Reader in Organizational Behaviour at the Said Business School and a Fellow of Templeton College, Oxford) 9780745622231
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £19.04This book provides a lively and accessible introduction to key new areas in the contemporary study of work. While traditional accounts of work have tended to focus upon male manual workers in... -
The World After GDP: Politics, Business and Society in the Post Growth Era Lorenzo Fioramonti 9781509511358
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £15.34GDP is much more than a simple statistic. It has become the overarching benchmark of success and a powerful ordering principle at the heart of the global economy. But the convergence of major...