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How Did We Get into This Mess?: Politics, Equality, Nature by George Monbiot
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $11.40George Monbiot is one of the most vocal, and eloquent, critics of the current consensus. How Did We Get into this Mess?, based on his powerful journalism, assesses the state we are now in: the ... -
Feminist City: Claiming Space in a Man-Made World by Leslie Kern 9781788739818
Booksplease Price: $21.27Feminist City is an ongoing experiment in living differently, living better, and living more justly in an urban world. We live in the city of men. Our public spaces are not designed for female bodies... -
Systems Ultra: Making Sense of Technology in a Complex World by Georgina Voss 9781839760556
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.51Systems Ultra explores how we experience complex systems: the mesh of things, people, and ideas interacting to produce their own patterns and behaviours.What does it mean when a car which runs on... -
How We Walk: Frantz Fanon and the Politics of the Body by Matthew Beaumont 9781804290071
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $15.77You can tell a lot about people by how they walk. Matthew Beaumont argues that our standing, walking body holds the social traumas of history and its racialized inequalities. Our posture and gait... -
Outside the Outside: The New Politics of Sub-urbs by Matt Hern 9781788738170
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.51Matt Hern argues that the changing relationship between the urban center and the suburban periphery forces us to rethink the entire identity of the city itself. Today, most of the Western world lives... -
Making Space: Women and the Mandmade Environment by 9781839765711
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.65Making Space is a pioneering work first published in 1984 which challenges us to look at how the built environment impacts on women's lives. It exposes the sexist assumptions on gender and sexuality... -
Selling Social Justice: Why the Ruling Class Loves Antiracism Jennifer Pan 9781804294222
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.26The national racial reckoning that began in 2020 promised to radically restructure American society from the bottom up. But five years on, it has mainly served to strengthen the ruling class and... -
A Writer of Our Time: The Life and Work of John Berger by Joshua Sperling 9781786637437
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $11.40John Berger was one of the most influential thinkers and writers of postwar Europe. As a novelist, he won the Booker Prize in 1972, donating half his prize money to the Black Panthers; as a TV... -
Revolutionary Yiddishland: A History of Jewish Radicalism by Sylvie Klingberg
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $11.89Jewish radicals manned the barricades on the avenues of Petrograd and the alleys of the Warsaw ghetto; they were in the vanguard of those resisting Franco and the Nazis. They originated in... -
Bento's Sketchbook John Berger 9781804298237
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $13.96The seventeenth-century philosopher Baruch Spinoza-also known as Benedict or Bento de Spinoza-spent the most intense years of his short life writing. He also carried with him a sketchbook. After... -
Under the Banner of King Death: Pirates of the Atlantic, A Graphic Novel by Paul Buhle 9781804293492
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.00Under the Banner of King Death is a tale of mutiny, bloody battle, and social revolution, bringing to life an itinerant community of outsiders behind today's legends. This graphic novel breaks new... -
Out of the Wreckage: A New Politics for an Age of Crisis by George Monbiot 9781786632883
Booksplease Price: $28.84A toxic ideology rules the world - of extreme competition and individualism. It misrepresents human nature, destroying hope and common purpose. Only a positive vision can replace it, a new story that... -
Racecraft: The Soul of Inequality in American Life by Barbara J Fields
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.56Praised by a wide variety of people from Ta-Nehisi Coates to Zadie Smith, Racecraft "ought to be positioned," as Bookforum put it, "at the center of any discussion of race in American life." Most... -
The Trial of Julian Assange: A Story of Persecution by Nils Melzer
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $11.40Nils Melzer, the UN Special Rapporteur on Torture, uncovers a systematic campaign to persecute Assange. He reveals that Assange has faced grave and systematic due process violations, judicial bias,... -
China in One Village: The History of One Town and the Future of the World by Liang Hong
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.51After a decade away from her ancestral family village, during which she became a writer and literary scholar in Beijing, Liang Hong started visiting her rural hometown in landlocked Hebei province... -
The New Poverty by Stephen Armstrong 9781786634658
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.70Today 13 million people are living in poverty in the UK. According to a 2017 report, 1 in 5 children live below the poverty line. The new poor, however, are an even larger group than these official... -
Companion to Marx's Capital, a: The Complete Edition by David Harvey
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $23.41In recent years, we have witnessed a surge of interest in Marx's work in the effort to understand the origins of our current predicament. For nearly forty years, David Harvey has written and lectured... -
Glitch Feminism: A Manifesto by Legacy Russell
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.70The divide between the digital and the real world no longer exists: we are connected all the time. How do we find out who we are within this digital era? Where do we create the space to explore our... -
Quick Fixes: Drugs in America from Prohibition to the 21st Century Binge by Benjamin Yen-Yi Fong 9781804290170
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.51This is your nation's history on drugsAmericans are stumbling through a world-historic drug binge. Opiates, amphetamines, benzodiazepines, marijuana, antidepressants, antipsychotics-across the board,... -
Set My Heart on Fire Izumi Suzuki 9781804293300
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $11.40Hope I'm in for a good time, I thought. Even if it's just for tonight.Set in the underground bar and club scene of 1970s Tokyo, Set My Heart On Fire tells the story of Izumi in her turbulent twenties... -
Morbid Symptoms: An Anatomy of a World in Crisis by Donald Sassoon
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $19.10The deadly coronavirus spread across societies already riddled with political ills: rampant xenophobia and corruption, privatisation run amok, Brexiteer vainglory of 'a global Britain', a Euroland... -
For a Left Populism by Chantal Mouffe
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.70We are seeing the rise of a populist moment around the world on both the left and the right. Movements like Bernie Sander, Jeremy Corbyn, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez have emerged in the midst of the... -
Radical Technologies: The Design of Everyday Life by Adam Greenfield
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.70Everywhere we turn, a startling new device promises to transfigure our lives. But at what cost? In this urgent and revelatory excavation of our Information Age, leading technology thinker Adam... -
The Intervals of Cinema by Jacques Ranciere 9781788736602
Booksplease Price: $20.27The cinema, like language, can be said to exist as a system of differences. In his latest book the acclaimed philosopher Jacques Ranciere relates cinema to literature and theatre. With literature, he... -
The The Red Years: Theory, Politics, Aesthetics in the Japanese '68 by Gavin Walker
RRP: $26.79Booksplease Price: $19.08The analysis of May 68 in Paris, Berkeley, and the Western world has been widely reconsidered. But 1968 is not only a year that conjures up images of Paris, Frankfurt, or Milan. It is also the... -
The Great Adaptation: Climate, Capitalism and Catastrophe by Romain Felli
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $13.96The Great Adaptation tells the story of how scientists, governments and corporations have tried to deal with the challenge that climate change poses to capitalism by promoting adaptation to the... -
Unwanted Advances: Sexual Paranoia Comes to Campus by Laura Kipnis
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.26Feminism is broken: the current attempts to protect women from sexual abuse on campus, and on line. Regulation is replacing education, and women's hard-won right to be treated as consenting adults... -
Classes by Erik Olin Wright 9781804290484
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $13.96Questions of class, power and distribution have reemerged as central concerns in the public discourse. When we talk about class, we don't always know what is meant. Is class about income or affect or... -
Street-Fighting Years: An Autobiography of the Sixties Tariq Ali 9781804297131
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.51The 1960s were a time of tumult and radicalism. Street Fighting Years captures the era's mood and energy, its hope and its passion. In this, the first of his memoirs, Tariq Ali tracks the growing... -
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Life Lessons: The Case for a National Education Service by Melissa Benn 9781788732208 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $2.64It is time for a radical shake up of the purposes and practices of our education system. Melissa Benn is one of the most clear sighted and vocal campaigners for improving our schools. She shows here... -
Radical Happiness: Moments of Collective Joy by Lynne Segal 9781786631558
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.56Why are we so obsessed by the pursuit of happiness? With new ways to measure contentment we are told that we have a right to individual joy. But at what cost? In an age of increasing individualism,... -
On Extinction: Beginning Again At The End by Ben Ware 9781788739993
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $13.96On Extinction takes us on a breathtaking philosophical journey through desperate territory. As we face 'the end of all things', Ben Ware argues we must face our apocalyptic future without flinching... -
Thirst: The Global Quest to Solve the Water Crisis Filippo Menga 9781804290712
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.51A sense of urgency about the global water crisis has entered the political and corporate discourse, and in humanity's quest to solve it, we are all called to rise to the challenge. However, solutions... -
Fully Automated Luxury Communism: A Manifesto by Aaron Bastani 9781786632623
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $22.23The first decade of the twenty-first century marked the demise of the current world order. Despite widespread acknowledgement of these disruptive crises, the proposed response from the mainstream... -
Insurgent Empire: Anticolonial Resistance and British Dissent by Priyamvada Gopal
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $11.99Much has been written on the how colonial subjects took up British and European ideas and turned them against empire when making claims to freedom and self-determination. The possibility of reverse... -
The Corona Crash: How the Pandemic Will Change Capitalism by Grace Blakeley
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $8.33In The Corona Crash, leading economics commentator Grace Blakeley theorises about the epoch-making changes that the coronavirus brings in its wake. We are living through a unique moment in history... -
The Balfour Declaration: Empire, the Mandate and Resistance in Palestine by Bernard Regan 9781786632487
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.40On November 2, 1917, the British government, represented by Foreign Minister Arthur Balfour, declared that they were in favor of 'the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish... -
Sing to the Western Wind: A Novel by Tariq Mehmood 9781804295342
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.26A suicide bombing is being planned in Manchester, and Saleem Khan, an atheist, seventy years of age, is carrying the bomb. Also concealed on his person is a cache of vivid, haunting memories - some... -
Mobility Justice: The Politics of Movement in An Age of Extremes by Mimi Sheller 9781788730921
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $21.63Mobility justice is one of the crucial political and ethical issues of our day. We are in the midst of a global climate crisis and extreme challenges of urbanization. At the same time it is difficult... -
The Case for the Green New Deal by Ann Pettifor
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $7.42In 2008, the first Green New Deal was devised by Pettifor and a group of English economist and thinkers, but was ignored within the tumults of the financial crash. A decade later, the ideas was...