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The Fourth Revolution: The Global Race to Reinvent the State by Adrian Wooldridge
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.34In The Fourth Revolution, John Micklethwait and Adrian Wooldridge ask: what is the state actually for? Their remarkable book describes the three great revolutions in its history, and the fourth which... -
Aristocracy of Talent: How Meritocracy Made the Modern World by Adrian Wooldridge
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £15.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781510768611Author Adrian WooldridgeFormat HardbackPage Count 504Imprint Skyhorse PublishingPublisher... -
The Aristocracy of Talent: How Meritocracy Made the Modern World by Adrian Wooldridge
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.34THE TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR*Shortlisted for the 2021 Financial Times and McKinsey & Company Business Book of the Year Award*'This unique and fascinating history explains why the blame now being piled... -
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The Right Nation: Why America is Different by Adrian Wooldridge 9780141015361 [USED COPY]
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £2.37The Right Nation is the definitive portrait of the America that few outsiders understand: the America that votes for George Bush, that supports the death penalty and gun rights, that believes in... -
Measuring the Mind: Education and Psychology in England c.1860-c.1990 by Adrian Wooldridge 9780521395151
RRP: £120.00Booksplease Price: £109.58The central claim of Measuring the Mind is that, contrary to popular opinion, the psychologists who dominated educational policy-making between the wars were educational progressives and political... -
Measuring the Mind: Education and Psychology in England c.1860-c.1990 by Adrian Wooldridge 9780521026185
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £40.96The central claim of Measuring the Mind is that, contrary to popular opinion, the psychologists who dominated educational policy-making between the wars were educational progressives and political... -
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God is Back: How the Global Rise of Faith is Changing the World by Adrian Wooldridge 9780141024745 [USED COPY]
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £2.29As the world becomes more modern, it is not becoming more secular. Instead, on the street and in the corridors of power, religion is surging. As God is Back shows, for better or for worse, faith is... -
The New Map: Energy, Climate, and the Clash of Nations by Daniel Yergin
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.90A new type of Cold War is emerging between China and the West. . The global order is being simultaneously shaken by climate change and the shale revolution in oil and gas - and now by the coronavirus... -
Licence to be Bad: How Economics Corrupted Us by Jonathan Aldred
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'It is going to change the way in which we understand many modern debates about economics, politics, and society' Ha Joon Chang, author of 23 Things They Don't Tell You About CapitalismOver the past... -
Brazil: A Biography by Heloisa M. Starling
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.44Shortlisted for the Jabuti Prize for the Best Brazilian Book Published Abroad'Engrossing ... eye-opening ... an enormously refreshing treat' Dominic Sandbrook, Sunday TimesSince Europeans first... -
Crashed: How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World by Adam Tooze
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.42Winner 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... -
Distant Proximities: Dynamics beyond Globalization by James N. Rosenau
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £50.34Has globalization the phenomenon outgrown "globalization" the concept? In Distant Proximities, one of America's senior scholars presents a work of sweeping vision that addresses the dizzying... -
Operating Globally: Operations 06.02 by Amy Zuckerman 9781841122281
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.45This title offers a fast track route to mastering global operations. It covers the key areas of international marketing and distribution, logistics, import/export compliance and government... -
The Company: A Short History of a Revolutionary Idea by John Micklethwait
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.60A unique history of Britain's most influential invention - from the East India Company to EnronThe present day might be called a corporate age but the power of the company is nothing new: From... -
Portraits: the forgotten idividuals who shaped history by Alastair Benn 9789189425699
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £16.30This selection of Portraits gives pride of place to the secondary figures who make the wheels of history whir and thrum. They include Churchill’s half-forgotten right-hand man, a leading light of the... -
Capitalism in America: A History by Alan Greenspan
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.08Shortlisted for the FT & McKinsey Business Book of the Year 2018'An inspiring, rip-roaring read - like the astonishing story it describes' Liam Halligan, Daily TelegraphWhere does prosperity come... -
Restarting the Future: How to Fix the Intangible Economy by Jonathan Haskel 9780691236032
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.64From the acclaimed authors of Capitalism without Capital, radical ideas for restoring prosperity in today's intangible economyThe past two decades have witnessed sluggish economic growth, mounting... -
All Souls and the Wider World: Statesmen, Scholars, and Adventurers, c. 1850-1950 by S. J. D. Green
Booksplease Price: £81.37All Souls College, Oxford, has been both widely praised and roundly abused for its fellows' non-academic pursuits. How was it that members of the college so often held dual citizenship in the worlds... -
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The Wake-Up Call: Why the pandemic has exposed the weakness of the West - and how to fix it by John Micklethwait 9781780724829 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £1.98An urgent and informed look at the challenges Britain and world governments will face in a post-Covid-19 world.The Covid crisis has not just highlighted the failures of certain governments, it is... -
The Wake-Up Call: Why the pandemic has exposed the weakness of the West - and how to fix it John Micklethwait 9781780724829
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.85An urgent and informed look at the challenges Britain and world governments will face in a post-Covid-19 world.The Covid crisis has not just highlighted the failures of certain governments, it is... -
Restarting the Future: How to Fix the Intangible Economy by Jonathan Haskel 9780691211589
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £17.84From the acclaimed authors of Capitalism without Capital, radical ideas for restoring prosperity in today's intangible economyThe past two decades have witnessed sluggish economic growth, mounting... -
Holy Wars and Holy Alliance: The Return of Religion to the Global Political Stage by Manlio Graziano
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £27.78Religions are reemerging in the social, political, and economic spheres previously occupied and dominated by secular institutions and ideologies. In the wake of crises exposing the limits of secular... -
The Profit Motive: Defending Shareholder Value Maximization by Stephen M. Bainbridge
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £79.31What responsibility, if any, does a corporation have to society? How should corporations balance environmental, social, and governance factors? The Profit Motive addresses these questions of... -
The Profit Motive: Defending Shareholder Value Maximization by Stephen M. Bainbridge 9781009012157
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £24.70What responsibility, if any, does a corporation have to society? How should corporations balance environmental, social, and governance factors? The Profit Motive addresses these questions of... -
Life's A Pitch: What the World's Best Sales People Can Teach Us All by Philip Delves Broughton
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £10.85Now in paperback, Philip Delves Broughton. bestselling business author of What They Teach You at Harvard Business School, takes a sideways look at the greatest salespeople in Life's a Pitch.What are... -
The Nowhere Office: Reinventing Work and the Workplace of the Future Julia Hobsbawm 9781529396560
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.65As remote working becomes the norm rather than the exception for many office workers around the globe, The Nowhere Office proposes a radical new way of thinking about work both now and in the future... -
The Nowhere Office: Reinventing Work and the Workplace of the Future Julia Hobsbawm 9781529396522
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £12.70As remote working becomes the norm rather than the exception for many office workers around the globe, The Nowhere Office proposes a radical new way of thinking about work both now and in the future... -
Human Capitalism: How Economic Growth Has Made Us Smarter--and More Unequal by Brink Lindsey 9780691157320
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £12.20What explains the growing class divide between the well educated and everybody else? Noted author Brink Lindsey, a senior scholar at the Kauffman Foundation, argues that it's because economic... -
Authenticity: Reclaiming Reality in a Counterfeit Culture by Alice Sherwood
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £6.89'Wide-ranging, witty and fresh ... a stimulating read. Authentic fun'Tim Harford, Financial Times Best Summer Books 2022 'Brilliantly witty, profoundly illuminating, Alice Sherwood is a... -
10% Less Democracy: Why You Should Trust Elites a Little More and the Masses a Little Less by Garett Jones 9781503628977
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £16.27During the 2016 presidential election, both Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders argued that elites were hurting the economy. But, drawing together evidence and theory from across economics, political... -
Global Discord: Values and Power in a Fractured World Order by Paul Tucker
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £30.46How to sustain an international system of cooperation in the midst of geopolitical struggleCan the international economic and legal system survive today's fractured geopolitics? Democracies are... -
10% Less Democracy: Why You Should Trust Elites a Little More and the Masses a Little Less by Garett Jones 9781503603578
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £15.67During the 2016 presidential election, both Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders argued that elites were hurting the economy. But, drawing together evidence and theory from across economics, political... -
Political Meritocracy in Renaissance Italy: The Virtuous Republic of Francesco Patrizi of Siena by James Hankins
RRP: £45.95Booksplease Price: £41.21The first full-length study of Francesco Patrizi-the most important political philosopher of the Italian Renaissance before Machiavelli-who sought to reconcile conflicting claims of liberty and... -
Gambling Man: The Wild Ride of Japan’s Masayoshi Son Lionel Barber 9780241582725
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £21.60Gambling Man is the biography of one of the world's least known but most consequential investors.Japan's Masayoshi Son has made and lost several fortunes, investing or controlling assets worth $1... -
The Crisis of Democratic Capitalism by Martin Wolf 9780141985831
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.34From the author of The Shifts and the Shocks, and one of the most influential writers on economics, a reckoning with how and why the relationship between democracy and capitalism is coming undone We... -
The Power Law: Venture Capital and the Art of Disruption by Sebastian Mallaby
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.08From an award-winning financial historian comes the gripping, character-driven story of venture capital and the world it madeInnovations rarely come from "experts." Jeff Bezos was not a bookseller;... -
The Big Con: How the Consulting Industry Weakens our Businesses, Infantilizes our Governments and Warps our Economies by Mariana Mazzucato 9781802060263
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02There is an entrenched relationship between the consulting industry and the way business and government are managed today which must change.Mariana Mazzucato and Rosie Collington show that our...