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The Korean Peninsula: Prospects For Arms Reduction Under Global Detente by Young Koo Cha 9780367308865
RRP: $76.03Booksplease Price: $72.42This book addresses the issue that is whether the new Eas and West atmosphere of detente and arms reduction can smother the sparks of conflict on the Korean peninsula and perhaps illuminate the path... -
How Will They Know If I'm Dead?: Transcending Disability and Terminal Illness by Robert Horn 9781574440713
RRP: $62.38Booksplease Price: $60.82Most books on terminal illness focus on death and dying. This book is about neither. It doesn't deal with statistics or the medical aspects of a crippling disease, and it isn't written by a celebrity... -
The Peacemakers: Leadership Lessons from Twentieth-Century Statesmanship by Bruce W. Jentleson 9780393249569
RRP: $44.83Booksplease Price: $40.37In The Peacemakers Bruce Jentleson shows how key figures in the previous century rewrote the scripts they were handed and successfully prevented conflict, advanced human rights and promoted global... -
Ukraine: State and Nation Building by Taras Kuzio 9781138986350
RRP: $101.38Booksplease Price: $95.63Ukraine: State and Nation Building explores the transformation of Soviet Ukraine into an independent state and examines the new elites and their role in the state building process, as well as other... -
Gorbachev's Information Revolution: Controlling Glasnost In A New Electronic Era by Wilson P. Dizard 9780367164355
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $82.37This book analyzes Gorbachev's perestroika and its relationship to the information revolution. It examines the Gorbachev initiatives in scientific and technological sectors and their implications for... -
Marxism as Scientific Enterprise P C Joshi 9781032364872
RRP: $79.93Booksplease Price: $75.72In this colletion of essays the eminent social scientist, Dr. P.C. Joshi, argues that Marxism needs to be extended beyond the traditional confines set by Lenin and Mao in order to remain relevant in... -
Changemakers: A Jungian Perspective on Sibling Position and the Family Atmosphere by Louis H. Stewart
RRP: $54.58Booksplease Price: $54.19Why do leading political figures arise when they do? Does sibling position determine political destiny?Originally published in 1992, a leading Jungian analyst at the time, Louis Stewart wrote an... -
Avoiding Apocalypse: How Science and Scientists Ended the Cold War Jeff Colvin 9781803411989
RRP: $35.08Booksplease Price: $25.72Avoiding Apocalypse: How Science and Scientists Ended the Cold War tells the little-known story of the worldwide scientists' boycott of the Soviet Union that set in motion an astonishing sequence of... -
Integration vs. Autonomy: Civil-military Relations on the Kola Peninsula by Geir Honneland 9781138314245
RRP: $70.18Booksplease Price: $67.45Published in 1999. On the basis of leading theoretical work on civil-military relations, the authors elaborate their own model, emphasising the continuum between military autonomy (which has... -
The Strategic Defence Initiative: US Policy and the Soviet Union by Mira Duric 9781138383616
RRP: $103.33Booksplease Price: $97.29Central to US foreign policy, the Strategic Defence Initiative (SDI) was launched by Ronald Reagan in 1983. While the Reagan administration failed to deploy the SDI system, it featured prominently... -
The Soviet Union As An Asianpacific Power: Implications Of Gorbachev's 1986 Vladivostok Initiative by Ramesh Thakur 9780367311612
RRP: $60.43Booksplease Price: $59.16This volume provides a useful analysis of the domestic dimension of Soviet foreign policy in Asia/Pacific. It considers the implications of Gorbachev's 1986 Vladivostok Initiative on Northeast Asia,... -
The G7/G8 System: Evolution, Role and Documentation by Peter I Hajnal 9781138349247
RRP: $70.18Booksplease Price: $67.45First published in 1999, this guide to the G7/G8 system discusses the origins, characteristics, role and agenda of the G7/G8 system; reviews its evolution; surveys the major debates and questions... -
The British Nuclear Weapons Programme, 1952-2002 by Dr. Frank Barnaby
RRP: $103.33Booksplease Price: $97.29The first British nuclear weapon test took place in Australia in October 1952. British nuclear weapons have been a source of controversy ever since. In this book, scientists, doctors, researchers and... -
A Historical Sensibility: Sir Michael Howard and The International Institute for Strategic Studies, 1958-2019 by Michael Howard
RRP: $62.38Booksplease Price: $61.41With the death of Professor Sir Michael Howard, The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) lost not only its president emeritus but the last of its founders and intellectual parents... -
The European Sisyphus: Essays On Europe, 19641994 by Stanley Hoffmann
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $82.95Bringing together all of Stanley Hoffmann's significant essays on the development and difficulties of European integration, this collection highlights the intractability of the divisions that plagued... -
Sociology in the Soviet Union and Beyond: Social Enquiry and Social Change by Elizabeth A. Weinberg 9781138620629
RRP: $46.78Booksplease Price: $45.90This fascinating and comprehensive volume traces the development, scope and character of sociological research in Russia and subsequently the Soviet Union from the turn of the 20th century to the... -
The Soviet Union As An Asianpacific Power: Implications Of Gorbachev's 1986 Vladivostok Initiative by Ramesh Thakur 9780367296155
RRP: $185.23Booksplease Price: $169.83This volume provides a useful analysis of the domestic dimension of Soviet foreign policy in Asia/Pacific. It considers the implications of Gorbachev's 1986 Vladivostok Initiative on Northeast Asia,... -
Negotiation in International Conflict: Understanding Persuasion by Deborah Goodwin
RRP: $66.28Booksplease Price: $64.14This work explores the application and structure of negotiation within existing international conflicts, and assesses the effectiveness, or otherwise, of such forms of dispute resolution. It examines... -
Morality and Global Justice: Justifications and Applications by Michael Boylan
RRP: $95.53Booksplease Price: $88.98In this concise, single-authored text, renowned scholar and professor Michael Boylan examines the moral justifications underlying key global justice issues and provides students with the analytical... -
A Preface to Greene by Cedric, M.A. Ph.D. (Professor) Watts
RRP: $189.13Booksplease Price: $176.83Lively, informed and thorough, this survey of the life and works of Graham Greene opens with a biographical account setting the writer in context of his times and describing and exploring the... -
An Economic and Social History of Western Europe since 1945 by Anthony Sutcliffe 9780582236455
Booksplease Price: $80.96This is the ideal companion text to A Political History of Western Europe Since 1945. It is an introductory survey which explains how western Europe built up its postwar prosperity and is moving... -
The Baltic Question during the Cold War by John Hiden
RRP: $95.53Booksplease Price: $88.98This edited volume presents a comprehensive analysis of the 'Baltic question', which arose within the context of the Cold War, and which has previously received little attention.This volume brings... -
My Years with Gorbachev and Shevardnadze: The Memoir of a Soviet Interpreter by Pavel Palazchenko
RRP: $68.15Booksplease Price: $59.65As the principal English interpreter for Mikhail Gorbachev and his foreign minister, Eduard Shevardnadze, in the critical period of 1985-1991, Pavel Palazchenko participated in all U.S.-Soviet summit... -
Dangerous Peace: New Rivalry In World Politics by Alpo M Rusi 9780367159177
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $82.37Alpo Rusi provides a broad vision of the strategic landscape for the coming century, warning against dangers inherent in the emerging world order. He predicts a more complexand potentially... -
Opinion Polls and Volatile Electorates: Problems and Issues in Polling European Societies by Matt Henn 9781138324527
Booksplease Price: $91.24Published in 1998, Opinion Polls and Volatile Electorates presents a comparative overview of the development of opinion polling in late-capitalist and post-communist societies. The author considers... -
The Collapse of the Soviet Union, 1985-1991 by David R. Marples 9780582505995
Booksplease Price: $83.07Why did the Soviet Union collapse in 1991?The collapse of the Soviet Union has widely been seen as the result of the arms race and Cold War, and the failure of the Soviet side to keep pace with new... -
The Reminiscence Puzzle Book: 1930s-1980s Robin Dynes 9780863883484
Booksplease Price: $67.08Spanning the years 1930 to 1989, this is a highly practical and enjoyable puzzle book. It covers events, people, entertainment and everyday life and is designed to encourage group participation to... -
The Soviet Union and the Pacific by Gerald Segal 9781032218281
RRP: $66.28Booksplease Price: $64.14First published in 1990, The Soviet Union and the Pacific provides comprehensive analysis of Soviet strategy in the Pacific, examining both the successes of, and the constraints on, Soviet policy... -
Japanese-Russian Relations Under Gorbachev and Yeltsin by Hiroshi Kimura 9780765605870
Booksplease Price: $114.58Why has the stalemate in Japanese-Russian relations persisted through the end of the Cold War and Moscow's weakening control over its far eastern territories? In this volume Kimura continues his... -
State Support Of International Terrorism: Legal, Political, And Economic Dimensions by John F. Murphy 9780367304188
RRP: $76.03Booksplease Price: $72.42This book focuses on individuals' acts perceived as international terrorism and on states' acts perceived as state support, emphasising on the legal aspects of military responses and discussing... -
The Russian Management Revolution: Preparing Managers for a Market Economy: Preparing Managers for a Market Economy by Sheila M. Puffer
RRP: $95.53Booksplease Price: $88.98Soviet managerial culture, however resistant to change, is in fact changing (just as Western managers have begun to grasp some of its written rules). This volume attempts to reveal the direction of... -
Germany 1989: In the Aftermath of the Cold War Lothar Kettenacker 9780582418974
Booksplease Price: $83.07In autumn 1989 the world watched transfixed as East German citizens, demonstrating under the banner 'We are the people!', staged the only successful, totally peaceful revolution in German history. By... -
Changemakers: A Jungian Perspective on Sibling Position and the Family Atmosphere by Louis H. Stewart 9781138791855
Booksplease Price: $210.83Why do leading political figures arise when they do? Does sibling position determine political destiny?Originally published in 1992, a leading Jungian analyst at the time, Louis Stewart wrote an... -
Persuasion: The Hidden Forces That Influence Negotiations by Jasper Kim
RRP: $46.78Booksplease Price: $45.90Persuasion: The Hidden Forces That Influence Negotiations represents the first book of its kind to package and present persuasion principles in an innovative, international, and interdisciplinary... -
Inside Japanese Business: A Narrative History 1960-2000: A Narrative History 1960-2000 by Makota Ohtsu
RRP: $103.33Booksplease Price: $97.87This book sheds new light on Japanese management and its social consequences. Since the collapse of the Japanese bubble economy, the once acclaimed Japanese-style management has been under serious... -
Realism and Interdependence in Singapore's Foreign Policy Narayanan Ganesan 9780415446747
RRP: $95.53Booksplease Price: $88.98Singapore's existence and success derive in part from its achievements in the domestic political arena and in part from the skilful management of a well-defined foreign policy with clearly... -
The United Nations at the Crossroads of Reform by Wendell Gordon 9781563244018
RRP: $56.53Booksplease Price: $55.85This study presents a case for the reform of the United Nations and discusses possible measures for enforcing peace worldwide. There are separate chapters on such topics as the General Assembly,... -
Revolutions and Revolutionary Movements James DeFronzo 9780813349244
RRP: $95.53Booksplease Price: $80.89With crucial insights and indispensable information concerning modern-day political upheavals, Revolutions and Revolutionary Movements provides a representative cross section of the most significant... -
Remaking Russia: Voices from within: Voices from within by Heyward Isham
RRP: $95.53Booksplease Price: $89.56In the words of George F. Kennan, Russia remains a region where "the conflicts of outlook and persuasion" have been as violent as any seen in our century. As crisis follows crisis, Western observers... -
Revolutions and Revolutionary Movements James DeFronzo (Emeritus Professor, University of Connecticut, USA) 9780367609481
RRP: $109.18Booksplease Price: $97.87With crucial insights and indispensable information concerning modern-day political upheavals, the sixth edition of Revolutions and Revolutionary Movements provides a representative cross-section of...