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Communism: A Very Short Introduction by Leslie Holmes
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.25The collapse of communism was one of the most defining moments of the twentieth century. At its peak, more than a third of the world's population had lived under communist power. What is... -
Corruption: A Very Short Introduction by Leslie Holmes
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.73Corruption is one of the biggest global issues, ahead of extreme poverty, unemployment, the rising cost of food and energy, climate change, and terrorism. It is thought to be one of the principal... -
Citizenship and Identity in Europe by Leslie Holmes 9781138613652
RRP: £105.00Booksplease Price: £91.55Published in 1999. Issues of citizenship and identity have rapidly moved up the European and social science agendas in recent years. This book explores the reason for this. It focuses on the dilemmas... -
Citizenship and Identity in Europe by Leslie Holmes 9781138613669
RRP: £35.99Booksplease Price: £32.89Published in 1999. Issues of citizenship and identity have rapidly moved up the European and social science agendas in recent years. This book explores the reason for this. It focuses on the dilemmas... -
Rethinking Organised Crime by Leslie Holmes 9781802206227
Booksplease Price: £114.14A complex phenomenon which has undergone significant changes in the past forty years, Leslie Holmes argues that organised crime is in need of re-conceptualisation. This innovative book navigates the... -
Advanced Introduction to Organised Crime Leslie Holmes 9781783471959
RRP: £20.95Booksplease Price: £20.88Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences and law, expertly written by the world's leading scholars. Designed to be accessible... -
Advanced Introduction to Organised Crime Leslie Holmes 9781783471942
Booksplease Price: £99.17Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences and law, expertly written by the world's leading scholars. Designed to be accessible... -
Rotten States?: Corruption, Post-Communism, and Neoliberalism by Leslie Holmes 9780822337928
Booksplease Price: £43.15Official corruption has become increasingly prevalent around the world since the early 1990s. The situation appears to be particularly acute in the post-communist states. Corruption-be it real or... -
Terrorism, Organised Crime and Corruption: Networks and Linkages Leslie Holmes 9781849800488
RRP: £56.95Booksplease Price: £52.64Leslie Holmes and a team of specialists from three continents analyse terrorism, organised crime and corruption both individually and in terms of the connections between them. It is argued that if we... -
Trafficking and Human Rights: European and Asia-Pacific Perspectives by Leslie Holmes 9781848441590
Booksplease Price: £116.18Human trafficking is widely considered to be the fastest growing branch of trafficking. As this important book reveals, it has moved rapidly up the agenda of states and international organisations... -
Comparing Police Corruption: Bulgaria, Germany, Russia and Singapore by Leslie Holmes 9780367742737
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £40.94This book analyses police corruption across four country case studies, exploring how the problem manifests in each country and how it can be reduced.The problem of police corruption ranges from... -
Trafficking and Human Rights: European and Asia-Pacific Perspectives by Leslie Holmes 9781782545804
RRP: £30.95Booksplease Price: £29.70Human trafficking is widely considered to be the fastest growing branch of trafficking. As this important book reveals, it has moved rapidly up the agenda of states and international organisations... -
Rotten States?: Corruption, Post-Communism, and Neoliberalism by Leslie Holmes 9780822337799 [USED COPY]
RRP: £104.00Booksplease Price: £29.94Official corruption has become increasingly prevalent around the world since the early 1990s. The situation appears to be particularly acute in the post-communist states. Corruption-be it real or... -
Post-Communism: An Introduction Leslie Holmes (University of Melbourne and the Australian Association for the Study of Socialist Societies) 9780745613123
RRP: £36.99Booksplease Price: £34.03In this new book, Leslie Holmes provides the first comprehensive single-authored analysis of post-communism. He highlights and explains both the positive and negative aspects of post-communism in the... -
A Jiffy for Eternity: Cycle a Sermons for Lent and Easter Based on the Gospel Texts by Robert Leslie Holmes 9780788027628
RRP: £12.95Booksplease Price: £12.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780788027628Author Robert Leslie HolmesFormat PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint CSS Publishing... -
Two Kings and Three Prophets for Less Than a Quarter: First Lesson Sermons for Sundays After Pentecost (First Third) Cycle C by Robert Leslie Holmes 9780788017193
RRP: £9.95Booksplease Price: £9.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780788017193Author Robert Leslie HolmesFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint CSS Publishing... -
Europe: Rethinking the Boundaries: Rethinking the Boundaries by Philomena Murray 9781138313743
RRP: £67.99Booksplease Price: £60.08First published in 1999, Europe: Rethinking the Boundaries explores the themes of boundary and identity from cultural, political, sociological and historical perspectives. The volume highlights the... -
Corruption Scandals and their Global Impacts by Omar E. Hawthorne 9780367821036
RRP: £46.99Booksplease Price: £42.66Corruption scandals receive significant press coverage and scrutiny from practitioners of global governance, and bilateral and multilateral donors. Across the globe, the annual publication of TI's... -
The Road to Disillusion: From Critical Marxism to Post-communism in Eastern Europe: From Critical Marxism to Post-communism in Eastern Europe by Raymond C. Taras 9780873327916
RRP: £33.99Booksplease Price: £31.52The history of reform movements in postwar Eastern Europe is ultimately ironic, inasmuch as the reformers' successes and defeats alike served to discredit and demoralize the regimes they sought to... -
Russian Politics from Lenin to Putin by S. Fortescue 9780230575875
Booksplease Price: £46.74Seven leading specialists present chapters devoted to key themes in Soviet and post-Soviet Russian politics. Those themes include: the personal versus the institutional in the political process;... -
Russian Politics from Lenin to Putin by S. Fortescue 9781349365869
Booksplease Price: £46.28Seven leading specialists present chapters devoted to key themes in Soviet and post-Soviet Russian politics. Those themes include: the personal versus the institutional in the political process;... -
Debates of Corruption and Integrity: Perspectives from Europe and the US by Peter Hardi 9781349491193
Booksplease Price: £46.28Two aspects link together the notions of corruption and integrity from an epistemological perspective: the complexity of defining the two notions, and their richness in forms. This volume brings... -
Continuities in Poland's Permanent Transition by Harald Wydra 9780333774724
Booksplease Price: £90.56This book examines change in post-1989 Poland by linking it analytically to the continuity of Poland's past. It argues that the first reality of objective-institutional change is underpinned by the... -
The Democratic Transition of Post-Communist Europe: In the Shadow of Communist Differences and Uneven EUropeanisation by Milenko Petrovic 9781349346363
Booksplease Price: £46.74Tracing both economic and political developments through the prism of history as well as more recent developments, this book casts new light on the role of communist history in setting the different... -
The Democratic Transition of Post-Communist Europe: In the Shadow of Communist Differences and Uneven EUropeanisation by Milenko Petrovic 9780230354319
Booksplease Price: £46.74Tracing both economic and political developments through the prism of history as well as more recent developments, this book casts new light on the role of communist history in setting the different... -
Corruption as a Last Resort: Adapting to the Market in Central Asia by Kelly M. McMann
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £39.50Why do ordinary people engage in corruption? In Corruption as a Last Resort, Kelly M. McMann contends that bureaucrats, poverty, and culture do not force individuals in Central Asia to pay bribes,... -
Post-Communist Democratization: Political Discourses across Thirteen Countries by John S. Dryzek 9780521001380
Booksplease Price: £32.12Democracy is not just a matter of constitutions, parliaments, elections, parties and the rule of law. In order to see if or how democracy works, we must attend to what people make of it, and what... -
Post-Communist Democratization: Political Discourses across Thirteen Countries by John S. Dryzek 9780521806640
RRP: £94.00Booksplease Price: £89.99Democracy is not just a matter of constitutions, parliaments, elections, parties and the rule of law. In order to see if or how democracy works, we must attend to what people make of it, and what... -
UN-ASEAN Coordination: Policy Transfer and Regional Cooperation Against Human Trafficking in Southeast Asia by Guangyu Qiao-Franco
Booksplease Price: £91.11Despite the high frequency of their interactions, the policy coordination process between the United Nations (UN) and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has been underexamined in... -
Symbols and Legitimacy in Soviet Politics by Graeme Gill 9781107004542
RRP: £105.00Booksplease Price: £99.73Symbols and Legitimacy in Soviet Politics analyses the way in which Soviet symbolism and ritual changed from the regime's birth in 1917 to its fall in 1991. Graeme Gill focuses on the symbolism in... -
The Dissident Politics in Václav Havel’s Vanek Plays: Who Is Ferdinand Vanek Anyway? by Carol Strong 9781793650207
Booksplease Price: £96.65The Dissident Politics in Vaclav Havel's Vanek Plays: Who Is Ferdinand Vanek Anyway focuses on Ferdinand Vanek, a semi-autobiographical character created by Vaclav Havel and featured in a series of... -
The Transition: Evaluating the Postcommunist Experience by David W. Lovell 9781138720053
RRP: £33.99Booksplease Price: £31.19This title was first published in 2002. This useful collection brings together scholars from diverse standpoints to examine the transition from Communism a decade after it began. The result is a book... -
Russia in the Wake of the Cold War: Perceptions and Prejudices by Dorothy Horsfield 9781498552172
Booksplease Price: £96.35Amid widespread and increasing alarm in Western strategic and foreign policy circles following Russia's capture of Crimea, support for rebels in Ukraine, and military intervention in Syria, this... -
Russia and its Near Neighbours by Maria Raquel Freire 9780230390171
Booksplease Price: £46.28Russia has recently re-emerged as the dominant political, economic and military actor in former Soviet nations. Kanet and Freire bring together a stellar cast of contributors to consider Russia's... -
Russia in the Wake of the Cold War: Perceptions and Prejudices by Dorothy Horsfield
Booksplease Price: £39.39Amid widespread and increasing alarm in Western strategic and foreign policy circles following Russia's capture of Crimea, support for rebels in Ukraine, and military intervention in Syria, this... -
Putin: Russia's Choice Richard Sakwa (University of Kent at Canterbury, UK) 9780415407663
RRP: £50.99Booksplease Price: £46.38The new edition of this extremely well-received political biography of Vladimir Putin builds on the strengths of the first edition to provide the most detailed and nuanced account of the man, his... -
Putin Redux: Power and Contradiction in Contemporary Russia Richard Sakwa (University of Kent at Canterbury, UK) 9780415630979
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £47.80This book builds on the strengths of the previous volumes by the same author to provide the most detailed and nuanced account of the man, his politics and his profound influence on Russian politics,...