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On Evil by Adam Morton 9780415305198
RRP: £25.99Booksplease Price: £24.66Evil has long fascinated psychologists, philosophers, novelists and playwrights but remains an incredibly difficult concept to talk about. On Evil is a compelling and at times disturbing tour of the... -
Public Administration Ethics for the 21st Century by J. Michael Martinez 9780313358807
Booksplease Price: £61.05This volume establishes a foundation for a uniform code of professional ethics for public administrators in the United States. Public Administration Ethics for the 21st Century lays the ethical... -
The Last Train to London: A Novel by Meg Waite Clayton
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.28National bestseller A Historical Novels Review Editors' Choice A Jewish Book Award Finalist The New York Times bestselling author of Beautiful Exiles conjures her best novel yet, a pre-World War... -
Eichmann in Jerusalem by Hannah Arendt
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23'Brilliant and disturbing' Stephen Spender, New York Review of BooksThe classic work on 'the banality of evil', and a journalistic masterpieceHannah Arendt's stunning and unnverving report on the... -
Universal Jurisdiction: National Courts and the Prosecution of Serious Crimes Under International Law by Stephen Macedo
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £26.91When former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet was arrested in London at the request of a Spanish judge, the world's attention was focused for the first time on the idea of universal jurisdiction... -
Evil: A History by Andrew P. Chignell 9780199915453
RRP: £120.00Booksplease Price: £80.91The code of conduct for a leading tech company famously says "Don't Be Evil." But what exactly is evil? Is it just badness by another name--the shadow side of good? Or is it something more... -
Evil: A History by Andrew P. Chignell 9780199915477
RRP: £37.49Booksplease Price: £27.76The code of conduct for a leading tech company famously says "Don't Be Evil." But what exactly is evil? Is it just badness by another name--the shadow side of good? Or is it something more... -
Eichmann: His Life and Crimes by David Cesarani
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £12.98Adolf Eichmann was responsible for transporting over two million Jews to their deaths in Auschwitz-Birkenau and other death camps. Yet he was an obscure figure until his sensational capture by the... -
Eichmann in Jerusalem by Hannah Arendt 9780143039884
RRP: £19.00Booksplease Price: £11.92'A profound and documented analysis ... Bound to stir our minds and trouble our consciences' Chicago TribuneHannah Arendt's authoritative and stunning report on the trial of German Nazi SS leader... -
The Prosecutor: One Man’s Battle to Bring Nazis to Justice by Jack Fairweather 9780753558126
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.69‘FIVE STARS … Magnificent’ Telegraph‘Compulsively readable’ Financial Times‘Gripping and timely’ The Times'Crackingly told' Philippe Sands'A kind of masterclass' Sebastian JungerTHE NEW BOOK FROM THE... -
Pandora's Box: The Mysterious 8th House by Martin Sebastian Moritz
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £16.62'Pandora's Box: The Mysterious 8th House' is a 360 Degrees analysis of the 8th house, the place in the chart which includes sensible issues like death, debts, possessiveness, entanglements, sexuality... -
The Moral Witness: Trials and Testimony after Genocide by Carolyn J. Dean
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £15.68The Moral Witness is the first cultural history of the "witness to genocide" in the West. Carolyn J. Dean shows how the witness became a protagonist of twentieth-century moral culture by tracing the... -
Sovereignty in Ruins: A Politics of Crisis by George Edmondson 9780822363026
RRP: £128.00Booksplease Price: £102.70Featuring essays by some of the most prominent names in contemporary political and cultural theory, Sovereignty in Ruins presents a form of critique grounded in the conviction that political thought... -
Monsters: History's most evil men and women by Simon Sebag Montefiore 9781847249517 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £3.58The preferred method of torture of Vlad Dracul, 15th-century prince of Wallachia, was to attach a horse to each of the victim's legs as a sharpened stake was gradually forced into his body; Vlad also... -
Hiding in Plain Sight: The Pursuit of War Criminals from Nuremberg to the War on Terror by Eric Stover 9780520296046
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £21.40Hiding in Plain Sight tells the story of the global effort to apprehend the world's most wanted fugitives. Beginning with the flight of tens of thousands of Nazi war criminals and their collaborators... -
Sovereignty in Ruins: A Politics of Crisis by George Edmondson
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £26.61Featuring essays by some of the most prominent names in contemporary political and cultural theory, Sovereignty in Ruins presents a form of critique grounded in the conviction that political thought... -
Hiding in Plain Sight: The Pursuit of War Criminals from Nuremberg to the War on Terror by Eric Stover 9780520278059
RRP: £28.00Booksplease Price: £23.99Hiding in Plain Sight tells the story of the global effort to apprehend the world's most wanted fugitives. Beginning with the flight of tens of thousands of Nazi war criminals and their collaborators... -
Kasztner's Train by Anna Porter 9781845297176 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £3.94The true, heart-wrenching story of Rezsoe Kasztner, a Hungarian lawyer and journalist, who rescued thousands of Jews during the last days of the Second World War - and the ultimate price he paid... -
The Trial That Never Ends: Hannah Arendt's 'Eichmann in Jerusalem' in Retrospect by Richard J. Golsan 9781487501464
RRP: £46.00Booksplease Price: £37.18The fiftieth anniversary of the Adolf Eichmann trial may have come and gone but in many countries around the world there is a renewed focus on the trial, Eichmann himself, and the nature of his... -
Public Administration Ethics for the 21st Century by J. Michael Martinez 9780313358821
Booksplease Price: £20.70This volume establishes a foundation for a uniform code of professional ethics for public administrators in the United States.Public Administration Ethics for the 21st Century lays the ethical... -
Anna and Dr Helmy: How an Egyptian Doctor Saved a Jewish Girl in Hitler's Berlin by Ronen Steinke 9780192893369
RRP: £27.49Booksplease Price: £20.39The remarkable story of Mohammed Helmy, the Egyptian doctor who risked his life to save Jewish Berliners from the Nazis. One of the people he saved was a Jewish girl called Anna. This book tells... -
Hannah Arendt: Legal Theory and the Eichmann Trial by Peter Burdon
RRP: £46.99Booksplease Price: £42.66Hannah Arendt is one of the great outsiders of twentieth-century political philosophy. After reporting on the trial of Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann, Arendt embarked on a series of reflections... -
The Real Odessa: How Nazi War Criminals Escaped Europe by Uki Goni
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.51'Powerful and gripping... Goni [is] impressively relentless: leaving no discoverable stone unturned' Philippe Sands, author of The Ratline As Russian forces closed in on Berlin, and Hitler's... -
The Good Assassin: Mossad's Hunt for the Butcher of Latvia by Stephan Talty
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.88Before the Second World War, Herbert Cukurs was a world-famous aviator and a hero in his hometown of Riga, Latvia. During the war he joined the SS, led a militia and was responsible for the genocide... -
The Good Assassin: Mossad's Hunt for the Butcher of Latvia by Stephan Talty 9781398103580
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.25Before the Second World War, Herbert Cukurs was a world-famous aviator and a hero in his hometown of Riga, Latvia. During the war he joined the SS, led a militia and was responsible for the genocide... -
V13: Chronicle of a Trial Emmanuel Carrère 9781911717058
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.45A moving, hard-hitting account of the Paris attacks trial by France's leading non-fiction writer'Forensic and troubling, deeply humane, utterly gripping, a book of singular importance for our times'... -
Is Superman Circumcised?: The Complete Jewish History of the World's Greatest Hero by Roy Schwartz 9781476662909
RRP: £28.99Booksplease Price: £26.15Superman is the original superhero, an American icon, and arguably the most famous character in the world--and he's Jewish! Introduced in June 1938, the Man of Steel was created by two Jewish teens,... -
The Strasbourg Legacy by William Craig 9781504052313
RRP: £14.95Booksplease Price: £9.70A CIA agent fights a sinister plot by escaped Nazi Martin Bormann in this thriller from the New York Times-bestselling author of Enemy at the Gates. In the chaos of defeat, while Germany's roads... -
Judgment After Arendt by Max Deutscher
RRP: £55.99Booksplease Price: £49.89Judgment After Arendt is both the first full-length study of Hannah Arendt's The Life of the Mind and, at the same time, a philosophical work on the core concepts of thinking, willing and judging... -
Visualizing Atrocity: Arendt, Evil, and the Optics of Thoughtlessness by Valerie Hartouni
RRP: £63.00Booksplease Price: £51.61Visualizing Atrocity takes Hannah Arendt's provocative and polarizing account of the 1961 trial of Nazi official Adolf Eichmann as its point of departure for reassessing some of the serviceable myths... -
Salo Baron: The Past and Future of Jewish Studies in America by Rebecca Kobrin
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £15.30In 1930, Columbia University appointed Salo Baron to be the Nathan L. Miller Professor of Jewish History, Literature, and Institutions-marking a turning point in the history of Jewish studies in... -
The Holocaust and the Revival of Psychological History by Judith M. Hughes 9781107690448
RRP: £24.00Booksplease Price: £22.92Why did men and women in one of the best educated countries in the Western world set out to get rid of Jews? In this book, Judith M. Hughes focuses on how historians' efforts to grapple anew with... -
Visualizing Atrocity: Arendt, Evil, and the Optics of Thoughtlessness by Valerie Hartouni 9780814769768
RRP: £25.99Booksplease Price: £22.70Visualizing Atrocity takes Hannah Arendt's provocative and polarizing account of the 1961 trial of Nazi official Adolf Eichmann as its point of departure for reassessing some of the serviceable myths... -
I Escaped from Auschwitz: The Shocking True Story of the World War II Hero Who Escaped the Nazis and Helped Save Over 200,000 Jews by Rudolf Vrba
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.80The Stunning and Emotional Autobiography of an Auschwitz Survivor April 7, 1944-This date marks the successful escape of two Slovak prisoners from one of the most heavily-guarded and notorious... -
Arendt Dana Villa 9781138939004
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £23.54Hannah Arendt (1906-1975) was a philosopher and political theorist of astonishing range and originality and one of the leading thinkers of the twentieth century. A former student of Martin Heidegger... -
The Columbia Guide to the Holocaust by Donald L. Niewyk 9780231112017
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £29.32Offering a multidimensional approach to one of the most important episodes of the twentieth century, The Columbia Guide to the Holocaust offers readers and researchers a general history of the... -
The Ethics of Capital Punishment: A Philosophical Investigation of Evil and its Consequences by Matthew Kramer 9780199642182
RRP: £127.50Booksplease Price: £82.02Debate has long been waged over the morality of capital punishment, with standard arguments in its favour being marshalled against familiar arguments that oppose the practice. In The Ethics of... -
Politics, Philosophy, Terror: Essays on the Thought of Hannah Arendt by Dana R. Villa
RRP: £52.00Booksplease Price: £47.80Hannah Arendt's rich and varied political thought is more influential today than ever before, due in part to the collapse of communism and the need for ideas that move beyond the old ideologies of... -
Contrary to Thoughtlessness: Rethinking Practical Wisdom by Monica Mueller 9780739146163
Booksplease Price: £43.76Since Hannah Arendt highlighted the stunning "banality" of his "evil" crimes, Adolf Eichmann has served posterity as a prime example of thoughtlessness. This book asks: as civilizations become ever... -
Humanitarians at War: The Red Cross in the Shadow of the Holocaust by Gerald Steinacher 9780198704935
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £25.34The Geneva-based International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is one of the world's oldest, most prominent, and revered aid organizations. But at the end of World War II things could not have...