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The Architecture of Modern Empire by Arundhati Roy 9781405966818
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.91From the bestselling author of Azadi and My Seditious Heart, a piercing exploration of modern empire, nationalism and rising fascism that gives us the tools to resist and fight back'I try to create... -
The Inner Level: How More Equal Societies Reduce Stress, Restore Sanity and Improve Everyone's Well-being by Richard Wilkinson
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.91The essential new book from the authors of the international bestseller The Spirit Level'Why are people, particularly young people, experiencing increasing levels of mental illness and distress?... -
Manufacturing the Enemy: The Media War Against Cuba by Keith Bolender
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $17.91Mainstream media in the United States for the past 60 years has converged with the neo-colonial foreign policy objectives of the state to create a misinformed, biased narrative against the Cuban... -
A Call for Revolution by The Dalai Lama
RRP: $7.73Booksplease Price: $6.84A RALLYING CRY FOR THE WHOLE WORLD, BY ONE OF THE MOST RESPECTED LEADERS OF OUR TROUBLED TIMES. This eloquent, impassioned manifesto is possibly the most important message The Dalai Lama can give us... -
Snakes and Ladders: The great British social mobility myth Professor Selina Todd 9781784740818
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $13.55Politicians claim social mobility is real - a just reward for ambition and hard work. This book proves otherwise.From servants' children who became clerks in Victorian Britain, to managers made... -
Deluxe: How Luxury Lost its Lustre by Dana Thomas
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.91Dana Thomas's Deluxe: How Luxury Lost its Lustre goes deep inside the workings of today's world of profit margins and market share to discover the real meaning of 'luxury'. Fashion may be fabulous,... -
All That Is Solid: How the Great Housing Disaster Defines Our Times, and What We Can Do About It by Danny Dorling
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $16.09In All That is Solid Danny Dorling offers an agenda-shaping look at the UK's dangerous relationship with housing - and how it's all going to come crashing downHousing was at the heart of the... -
Cloudmoney: Why the War on Cash Endangers Our Freedom by Brett Scott
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.31Who really benefits from a cashless society?Many of us rarely use cash these days. And the reach of corporations into our lives via cards and apps has never been greater. But what we're told is... -
Vulture Capitalism: Corporate Crimes, Backdoor Bailouts, and the Death of Freedom /]Cby Grace Blakeley by Grace Blakeley 9781982180867
RRP: $25.79Booksplease Price: $17.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982180867Author Grace BlakeleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint -
Against Elections: The Case for Democracy by David van Reybrouck
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.51Democracy is in bad health. Against Elections offers a new diagnosis - and an ancient remedy.Fear-mongering populists, distrust in the establishment, personality contests instead of reasoned debate:... -
How To Change It: Make a Difference by Joshua Virasami
RRP: $9.02Booksplease Price: $7.11Introducing the new 'How To...' series from #Merky Books: unlock your potential with our short, practical pocket-sized guides._______________________________________________________How to Change It:... -
Red Line: The Unravelling of Syria and the Race to Destroy the Most Dangerous Arsenal in the World by Joby Warrick
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.51From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Black Flags, the harrowing true story of the mission to find and destroy Syria's chemical weapons and defeat ISIS - only to lose control of both.'Presents... -
Spring Torrents by Ivan Turgenev
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.62Returning to Russia from a tour in Italy, twenty-three-year-old Dimitry Sanin breaks his journey in Frankfurt. There he encounters the beautiful Gemma Roselli, who works in her parents' patisserie,... -
How the World Really Works: A Scientist's Guide to Our Past, Present and Future by Vaclav Smil
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $8.29* THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * 'Another masterpiece from one of my favorite authors . . . If you want a brief but thorough education in numeric thinking about many of the fundamental forces that... -
Lies (and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them) by Al Franken 9780141017808 [USED COPY]
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $3.42Al Franken, one of America's savviest satirists has been studying the rhetoric of the Right. He has listened to their cries of 'slander', 'bias' and even 'treason'. He has examined the Bush... -
The End of Imagination Arundhati Roy 9781608466191
Booksplease Price: $22.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781608466191Author Arundhati RoyFormat PaperbackPage Count 408Imprint -
The Death and Life of Great American Cities by Jane Jacobs 9781847926180
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $19.41In this classic text, Jane Jacobs set out to produce an attack on current city planning and rebuilding and to introduce new principles by which these should be governed. The result is one of the most... -
The Government of No One: The Theory and Practice of Anarchism by Ruth Kinna
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $9.06'The standard book on anarchism for the twenty-first century. Written with brio, quiet insight and clarity' Carl LevyA magisterial study of the history and theory of one of the most controversial... -
The House of the Dead by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.87In January 1850 Dostoyevsky was sent to a remote Siberian prison camp for his part in a political conspiracy. The four years he spent there, startlingly re-created in The House of the Dead, were the... -
The Language Game: How improvisation created language and changed the world by Morten H. Christiansen
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.36'Marvellously clear... playfully persuasive' Richard Dawkins'Full of Fascinating details. A delight to read.' Tim Harford'Highly original and convincing ... a delight to read!' - Daniel EverettWhat... -
Billy Bragg: Still Suitable for Miners by Andrew Collins 9780753512456 [USED COPY]
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $3.42He was a punk. He was a soldier. He was a flag-waver for both the Labour Party and the miners. He is Billy Bragg, best known as a passionate protest folk singer and a tireless promoter of political... -
The Iron Wall: Israel and the Arab World by Avi Shlaim
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $18.94Avi Shlaim's The Iron Wall: Israel and the Arab World is the outstanding book on Israeli foreign policy, now thoroughly updated with a new preface and chapters on Israel's most recent leadersIn the... -
The Last Tycoons: The Secret History of Lazard Freres & Co. by William D. Cohan
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $17.71William D. Cohan's The Last Tycoons: The Secret History of Lazard Freres & Co. is the astonishing story of the world's most elite and legendary investment bank - and the men who reigned over it all. ... -
Steppenwolf by Hermann Hesse
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.26A modernist work of profound wisdom that continues to enthral readers with its subtle blend of Eastern mysticism and Western culture, the Penguin Modern Classics edition of Hermann Hesse's... -
This Is Not A Drill: An Extinction Rebellion Handbook by Extinction Rebellion
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $7.59Extinction Rebellion are inspiring a whole generation to take action on climate breakdown. Now you can become part of the movement - and together, we can make history.It's time. This is our last... -
The Return of Depression Economics Paul Krugman 9781846142390
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.91Paul Krugman, winner of the 2008 Nobel Prize in economics, shows how today's crisis parallels the events that caused the Great Depression - and explains what it will take to avoid catastrophe.In... -
The Truth About Markets: Why Some Nations are Rich But Most Remain Poor by John Kay
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.56Capitalism faltered at the end of the 1990s as corporations were rocked by fraud, the stock-market bubble burst and the American business model - unfettered self-interest, privatization and low tax -... -
The Age of Bede by Bede
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.91This selection of writings from the sixth and seventh century AD provides a powerful insight into the early history of the Christian Church in England and Ireland. From Bede's Life of Cuthbert and... -
The Europeans by Henry James
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $9.40one of a series of new editions of Henry James's most famous short stories and novels.About the AuthorHenry James (Author) Henry James was born in 1843 in New York and died in London in 1916. In... -
House of Trump, House of Putin: The Untold Story of Donald Trump and the Russian Mafia by Craig Unger
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.20____________________THE EXPLOSIVE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'A bombshell.' Daily Mail'Damning, terrifying and enraging.' The Spectator____________________House of Trump, House of Putin offers the... -
The Way We Live Now by Anthony Trollope 9780140433920 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $1.61The Way We Live Now is Anthony Trollope's radical exploration of the dangers associated with speculative capitalism, edited with an introduction and notes by Frank Kermode in Penguin Classics... -
The Truth About Markets: Why Some Nations are Rich But Most Remain Poor by John Kay 9780140296723 [USED COPY]
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $2.55Capitalism faltered at the end of the 1990s as corporations were rocked by fraud, the stock-market bubble burst and the American business model - unfettered self-interest, privatization and low tax -... -
No Is Not Enough: Defeating the New Shock Politics by Naomi Klein 9780241320884 [USED COPY]
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $5.19**The New York Times and Sunday Times Bestseller**'An ordinary person's guide to hope. Read this book' Arundhati Roy'As accessible as it is brilliant' Owen Jones'An absolute must-read. This book is... -
How Not to Be Wrong: The Hidden Maths of Everyday Life by Jordan Ellenberg
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $11.60THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERThe maths we learn in school can seem like an abstract set of rules, laid down by the ancients and not to be questioned. In fact, Jordan Ellenberg shows us, maths touches... -
Diary of a Madman, The Government Inspector, & Selected Stories by Nikolay Gogol
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.97Nikolai Gogol's short fiction, collected here as The Diary of a Madman, The Government Inspector and Selected Stories, deeply influenced later Russian literature with powerful depictions of a society... -
Ten Lessons for a Post-Pandemic World by Fareed Zakaria
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.18From the international bestselling author of The Post-American World 'An intelligent, learned and judicious guide for a world already in the making' The New York TimesSince the end of the Cold War,... -
Brief Encounters: Notes from a Philosopher's Diary by Anthony Kenny 9780281079193
RRP: $28.37Booksplease Price: $20.00Cardinals, directors, dissidents, dons, judges, novelists, philosophers, prime ministers, scientists, world statesmen. . . Throughout his long and distinguished career, Sir Anthony Kenny has... -
Fathers and Sons by Tatyana Tolstaya
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.26Ivan Turgenev's Fathers and Sons explores the ageless conflict between generations through a period in Russian history when a new generation of revolutionary intellectuals threatened the state. This... -
First Love by Ivan Turgenev 9780140443356
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.86When the down-at-heel Princess Zasyekin moves next door to the country estate of Vladimir Petrovich's parents, he instantly and overwhelmingly falls in love with his new neighbour's daughter, Zinaida... -
The Social Contract And The Discources by Jean-Jacques Rousseau 9781857151626
RRP: $19.35Booksplease Price: $15.13THE SOCIAL CONTRACT is one of three most influential treatises ever written (the others being PLato's REPUBLIC and Marx's DAS KAPITAL) Of the three it is safe to say that only THE SOCIAL CONTRACT is...