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The Wages of Destruction: The Making and Breaking of the Nazi Economy by Adam Tooze
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.67Adam Tooze's The Wages of Destruction: The Making and Breaking of the Nazi Economy provides a groundbreaking new account of how Hitler established himself in power, mobilized for war - and led his... -
Crashed: How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World by Adam Tooze
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.59Winner of the 2019 Lionel Gelber Prize'Majestic, informative and often delightful ... insights on every page' Yanis Varoufakis, ObserverThe definitive history of the Great Financial Crisis, from the... -
Shutdown: How Covid Shook the World's Economy by Adam Tooze 9780241485873
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.44FINALIST FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING 2022THE TIMES BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2021'A complex story, which Tooze tells with clarity and verve... The world is unlikely to be treated to a better... -
The Wages of Destruction: The Making and Breaking of the Nazi Economy by Adam Tooze 9780143113201
RRP: £27.00Booksplease Price: £19.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143113201Author Adam ToozeFormat PaperbackPage Count 848Imprint -
The Deluge: The Great War and the Remaking of Global Order 1916-1931 by Adam Tooze
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.73WINNER OF THE LOS ANGELES TIMES PRIZE FOR HISTORY FINANCIAL TIMES AND NEW STATESMAN BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2014On the centenary of the outbreak of the First World War, Deluge is a powerful explanation of... -
Crashed: How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World by Adam Tooze 9780143110354
RRP: £21.00Booksplease Price: £16.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143110354Author Adam ToozeFormat PaperbackPage Count 720Imprint -
Ever Closer Union?: Europe in the West by Perry Anderson
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.32The European Union is a political order of peculiar stamp and continental scope, its polity of 446 million the third largest on the planet, though with famously little purchase on the conduct of its... -
Democracy in Default: Finance and the Rise of Neoliberalism in America by Brian Judge 9780231213981
RRP: £117.00Booksplease Price: £91.46How did neoliberalism arise? Faced with the crises of the 1970s, a coalition of neoliberal intellectuals, conservative politicians, and business interests carried out a vast project of walling off... -
Democracy in Default: Finance and the Rise of Neoliberalism in America by Brian Judge 9780231213998
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £25.21How did neoliberalism arise? Faced with the crises of the 1970s, a coalition of neoliberal intellectuals, conservative politicians, and business interests carried out a vast project of walling off... -
How Will Capitalism End?: Essays on a Failing System by Wolfgang Streeck 9781804298503
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.51In How Will Capitalism End?, the acclaimed analyst of contempo rary politics and economics Wolfgang Streeck argues that the world is on the cusp of enormous change. The marriage between democracy and... -
The Cost of Sexism: How the Economy is Built for Men and Why We Must Reshape It by Professor Linda Scott
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23A GUARDIAN SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEARSHORTLISTED FOR THE 2020 ROYAL SOCIETY INSIGHT INVESTMENT SCIENCE BOOK PRIZELONGLISTED FOR THE 2020 FINANCIAL TIMES AND McKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEARAn urgent... -
Two Hundred Years of Muddling Through: The surprising story of Britain's economy from boom to bust and back again by Duncan Weldon
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26'Here's the history that really matters' FINANCIAL TIMES'Pitch perfect, fast-moving, brilliantly well-judged' ADAM TOOZE'A terrific achievement, covering clearly but with subtlety everything from the... -
The Internationalists: And Their Plan to Outlaw War by Oona Hathaway
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.43'It will change the way you remember the 20th century and read the news in the 21st' Steven Pinker'A clarion call to preserve law and order across our planet' Philippe Sands'A fascinating and... -
The Rise and Fall of Nations: Ten Rules of Change in the Post-Crisis World by Ruchir Sharma
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.51THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'Entertaining, acute and disarmingly honest' Economist'A vital guide to the new economic order' Rana Foroohar, TimeThe crisis of 2008 ended the illusion of a golden era in... -
Fire and Flood: A People's History of Climate Change, from 1979 to the Present by Eugene Linden 9780241565551
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £19.23The definitive history of the modern climate change era, from an award-winning writer who has been at the centre of the fight for more than thirty yearsIn 1979, President Jimmy Carter was presented... -
Throwing Rocks at the Google Bus: How Growth Became the Enemy of Prosperity Douglas Rushkoff 9780241004418
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.77Why doesn't the explosive growth of companies such as Facebook and Uber deliver more prosperity for everyone? How could things be different?In San Francisco in 2013 activists protesting against the... -
The Dealmaker: Lessons from a Life in Private Equity by Guy Hands
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.01An inside account of the multi-billion pound world of private equity and a masterclass on the art of deal-making.The Dealmaker is a frank and honest account of how a severely dyslexic child who... -
The Square and the Tower: Networks, Hierarchies and the Struggle for Global Power by Niall Ferguson 9780241290460 [USED COPY]
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £3.00The New York Times bestseller'Silicon Valley needed a history lesson and Ferguson has provided it' Eric SchmidtWhat if everything we thought we knew about history was wrong? From Niall Ferguson, the... -
America Under Covid by Lawrence Wright
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £19.23'A virtuoso feat ... a book of panoramic breadth' New York Times Book Review'A devastating analysis ... Wright is a master of knitting together complex narratives' The ObserverJust as Lawrence... -
Nervous States: How Feeling Took Over the World by William Davies
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.16A dazzlingly original analysis of how emotions shape the times we are living in by one of Britain's most exciting thinkers'A masterpiece' New York Times'Insightful and well-written' Yuval Noah... -
Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World by Anand Giridharadas
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23*The International Bestseller*'Superb, hugely enjoyable ... a spirited examination of the hubris and hypocrisy of the super-rich who claim they are helping the world' Aditya Chakrabortty,... -
Citizen Quinn by Gavin Daly 9780241966310
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.47Citizen Quinn tells the staggering story of the rise and fall of Ireland's richest man: Sean Quinn. A few years ago, Sean Quinn was ranked among the two hundred richest people in the world, with a... -
The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World by Niall Ferguson
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £11.78Bread, cash, dosh, dough, loot. Call if what you like, it matters now more than ever. In The Ascent of Money, Niall Ferguson shows that financial history is the back-story to all history.From the... -
The Finance Curse: How global finance is making us all poorer by Nicholas Shaxson
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46This is a book that none of us can afford to ignore - an agenda-setting, campaigning investigation that shows how global finance works for the few and not the many.** A Financial Times Book of the... -
The Square and the Tower: Networks, Hierarchies and the Struggle for Global Power by Niall Ferguson
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.43THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'Silicon Valley needed a history lesson and Ferguson has provided it' Eric SchmidtMost history is about the people at the top of the towers of power. But what if the... -
The Plague Year: America in the Time of Covid by Lawrence Wright 9780141998138
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95'A virtuoso feat ... a book of panoramic breadth' New York Times Book Review'A devastating analysis ... Wright is a master of knitting together complex narratives' The ObserverJust as Lawrence... -
The Great Transformation: The Political and Economic Origins of Our Time by Karl Polanyi 9780241685556
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23'One of the most powerful books in the social sciences ever written' Thomas Piketty'The twentieth century's most prophetic critic of capitalism' Prospect'Polanyi's revolutionary work is a must-read'... -
The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History by John M Barry
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.23THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'Everything you need to know about one of the deadliest outbreaks in human history' Bill Gates'Easily our fullest, richest, most panoramic history of the subject' New... -
The Premonition: A Pandemic Story by Michael Lewis
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.42THE SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'Superb ... It is tremendous fun, tremendously told' The Times 'A fluid intellectual thriller' Daily Telegraph From the global bestselling author of... -
China's Disruptors: How Alibaba, Xiaomi, Tencent, and Other Companies are Changing the Rules of Business by Edward Tse
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95In China's Disruptors, Edward Tse takes an unprecedented inside look at rapidly emerging Chinese entrepreneurs and their game-changing impact on both China and the world.In September 2014, Chinese... -
Castles Of Steel: Britain, Germany and the Winning of The Great War at Sea by Robert K. Massie
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.37In August 1914 the two greatest navies in the world confronted each other across the North Sea. At first there were skirmishes, then battles off the coasts of England and Germany and in the far... -
The Digest of Roman Law: Theft, Rapine, Damage and Insult by Justinian I, Emperor of the East
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78Codified by Justinian I and published under his aegis in A.D. 533, this celebrated work of legal history forms a fascinating picture of ordinary life in Rome.About the AuthorJustinian I (483 -565)... -
The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine by Michael Lewis
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23THE OUTRAGEOUS NO.1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER, NOW AN OSCAR- AND BAFTA-WINNING FILM From the jungles of the trading floor to the casinos of Las Vegas, The Big Short, Michael Lewis's No.1 bestseller,... -
Price Wars: How Chaotic Markets Are Creating a Chaotic World Rupert Russell 9781474613996
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02War in Ukraine, a global hunger crisis, the West's cost of living crisis - the eruptions of 2022 were all too predictable. In Price Wars, Rupert Russell lays out just how these crises are connected... -
The Cambridge History of the Second World War: Volume 3, Total War: Economy, Society and Culture by Michael Geyer 9781108406413
RRP: £44.00Booksplease Price: £40.45The conflict that ended in 1945 is often described as a 'total war', unprecedented in both scale and character. Volume 3 of The Cambridge History of the Second World War adopts a transnational... -
The Accomplice by Joseph Kanon 9781471162688
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.78'Gripping and authentic' NEW YORK TIMES 'Heartrending . . . An engrossing read' FINANCIAL TIMESSEVENTEEN YEARS AFTER THE FALL OF THE THIRD REICH Max Weill has never forgotten the face of Otto... -
Hitler's Empire: Nazi Rule in Occupied Europe by Mark Mazower
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.38Mark Mazower's Hitler's Empire is a provocative account of the rise and fall of Nazi Europe by one of Britain's leading historians. Hitler's empire was the largest, most brutal and most ambitious... -
The Age of Unpeace: How Connectivity Causes Conflict by Mark Leonard
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46A FINANCIAL TIMES ECONOMICS BOOK OF THE YEAR'Compulsively readable... An essential course in geopolitical self-help' - Adam Tooze'Full of fresh - and often surprising - ideas' - Niall Ferguson... -
Samuelson Friedman: The Battle Over the Free Market by Nicholas Wapshott
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £21.28In 1966 two columnists joined Newsweek magazine. Their assignment: debate the world of business and economics. Paul Samuelson was a towering figure in Keynesian economics, which supported the... -
Natopolitanism: The Atlantic Alliance since the Cold War by Grey Anderson 9781804292372
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.24Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the fortunes of NATO - pronounced "braindead" only a few years prior - have been miraculously revived. The alliance, buoyed by surging European military...