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End of the End of History, The: Politics in the Twenty-First Century Alex Hochuli 9781789045239
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.45The "End of History" is over. The idea that Western liberal democracy was the "final form of human government" has been exposed as bluster: the old order is crumbling before our eyes. Angry... -
Cauldron of Anxiety, A: Capitalism in the twenty-first century William Briggs 9781789046090
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $16.91The veritable tsunami of anxieties that are affecting individual lives, the increasingly dysfunctional nature of society and the potential catastrophes of global conflict and of climate change, have... -
Borderlines: The Edges of US Capitalism, Immigration, and Democracy Daniel Melo 9781789045062
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.84The current U.S. immigration nightmare is a product of capitalism. The familiar, heartbreaking stories of dangerous treks, migrant exploitation, asylum, family separation and detention all have their... -
Sweetening the Pill - or How We Got Hooked on Hormonal Birth Control Holly Grigg-spall 9781780996073
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.45"Holly Grigg-Spall is fearless, and her courageous advocacy on behalf of women whose stories are too often silenced is a model for others trying to make positive change through health activism. Read... -
Seen and Not Seen: Confessions of a Movie Autist by Jasun Horsley 9781782796756
RRP: $33.58Booksplease Price: $24.68Popular culture mirrors the human soul and it can't lie about the state it is in-which is what makes it an essential guide on the quest for self-knowledge. Seen and Not Seen: Confessions of a Movie... -
Weird Realism - Lovecraft and Philosophy Graham Harman 9781780992525
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $22.05As Holderlin was to Martin Heidegger and Mallarme to Jacques Derrida, so is H.P. Lovecraft to the Speculative Realist philosophers. Lovecraft was one of the brightest stars of the horror and science... -
Combined and Uneven Apocalypse - Luciferian Marxism Evan Williams 9781846944680
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $22.05From the repurposed rubble of salvagepunk to undead hordes banging on shopping mall doors, from empty waste zones to teeming plagued cities, Combined and Uneven Apocalypse grapples with the... -
Continuity and Rupture - Philosophy in the Maoist Terrain J. Moufawad-paul 9781785354762
RRP: $37.78Booksplease Price: $27.30A philosophical examination of the theoretical terrain of contemporary Maoism premised on the counter-intuitive assumption that Maoism did not emerge as a coherent theory until the end of the 1980s... -
Did You Kill Anyone?: Reunderstanding My Military Experience as a Critique of Modern Culture Scott Beauchamp 9781785357862
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.84Most American soldiers in Iraq had a deep, thick plastic box called a "guerrilla box" which usually sat at the end of their cot. Soldiers would keep all kinds of things in their box. Weapon cleaning... -
Vade Mecum - Essays, Reviews & Interviews Richard Skinner 9781785350245
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.54Vade Mecum brings together Richard Skinner's best essays, reviews and interviews from 1992-2014. There are close critical engagements with writers (Kazuo Ishiguro, Italo Calvino, Shakespeare's The... -
Good Times in Dystopia George F. 9781789041903
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $22.05London drowns in sewage and Europe burns. In this creative nonfiction, George F. falls in with a band of chaos punks who drink, fight and struggle for shelter when the world ends. From mass... -
Pornography Feminism: As Powerful as She Wants to be by Richard Moreland 9781782794967
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $28.22During the sex wars of the 1980s, sex-positive feminism entered the adult film industry with a performer support group known as Club 90. Over the next three decades feminism found a home among an... -
Networkologies - A Philosophy of Networks for a Hyperconnected Age - A Manifesto by Christopher Vitale 9781780992389
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $22.05Networkologies is the first text to develop an entire new philosophy based upon networks. While many contemporary texts on networks have presented critiques or analyses of network formations in our... -
Where God Comes From - Reflections on Science, Systems, and the Sublime by Ira Livingston 9781780994000
RRP: $41.90Booksplease Price: $31.71Where God Comes From explores how the sublime and miraculous can be found in a whole range of processes-- from chemistry and biology to language and literature and social interactions -- and how they... -
Neglected or Misunderstood: The Radical Feminism of Shulamith Firestone by Victoria Margree
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.45Shulamith Firestone's The Dialectic of Sex proved immediately controversial upon its publication in 1970. The book's thesis is that the origins of women's oppression lie in biology: in the fact that... -
Murder in Notting Hill by Mark Olden
RRP: $25.18Booksplease Price: $18.14The truth about one of Britain's most infamous race murders has never been revealed. At around midnight on May 17 1959, a white gang ambushed 32-year-old Antiguan carpenter Kelso Cochrane on a... -
Melancology - Black Metal Theory and Ecology Scott Wilson 9781780991894
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.45Melancology addresses the notorious musical genre black metal as a negative form of environmental writing that 'blackens' the cosmos. This book conjures a new word and concept that conjoins 'black'... -
Dark Matters - A Manifesto for the Nocturnal City Nick Dunn 9781782797487
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.54Dark Matters explores the city at night as a place and time within which escape from the confines of the daytime is possible. More specifically, it is a state of being. There is a long history of... -
Pop Grenade: From Public Enemy to Pussy Riot - Dispatches from Musical Frontlines by Matthew Collin 9781782798316
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.45An adrenalin-charged trip through some of the cultural flashpoints of the past few decades, Pop Grenade celebrates the power of music as a force for change. Based on first-hand, personal reportage... -
In the Dust of This Planet - Horror of Philosophy vol. 1 Eugene Thacker 9781846946769
RRP: $25.18Booksplease Price: $18.14"Thacker's discourse on the intersection of horror and philosophy is utterly original and utterly captivating..." Thomas Ligotti, author of The Conspiracy Against the Human Race The world is... -
Cloud Time Rob Coley 9781780990958
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.54The 'Cloud', hailed as a new digital commons, a utopia of collaborative expression and constant connection, actually constitutes a strategy of vitalist post-hegemonic power, which moves to dominate... -
Georgian Portraits - Essays on the Afterlives of a Revolution Martin Demant Frederiksen 9781785353628
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.45Georgian Portraits chronicles everyday life in the Republic of Georgia in the decade that followed the Rose Revolution of 2003. Recent anthropological developments argue for the use of "afterlives"... -
Thoughts on an Index Not Freely Given John Roberts 9781785353789
RRP: $18.88Booksplease Price: $14.24In this ambitious theoretical encounter with five imaginary artists from the 1980s, John Roberts produces a set of richly constructed artistic thought experiments. But in creating the work on the... -
Methods Devour Themselves: a conversation by Benjanun Sriduangkaew 9781785358265
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.84Methods Devour Themselves is a dialogue between fiction and non-fiction. Inspired by Quentin Meillassoux's Science Fiction and Extro-Science Fiction that was paired with an Isaac Asimov short story,... -
Alphonso Lingis and Existential Genealogy: The first full length study of the work of Alphonso Lingis Alexander E. Hooke 9781789041767
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $22.05What is philosophy? Is philosophy an academic discipline that produces arguments and theories, or is philosophy also about understanding the world through stories, metaphors, analogies, ambience, and... -
Degrowth in Movement(s): Exploring pathways for transformation Nina Treu 9781789041866
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $29.93Degrowth is an emerging social movement that overlaps with proposals for systemic change such as anti-globalization and climate justice, commons and transition towns, basic income and Buen Vivir... -
How to Read a History Book – The Hidden History of History by Marshall Poe 9781780997292
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $18.54A deconstruction of the modern history book as artifact, How to Read a History Book explains who writes history books, how the writers are trained, and why they write them. It also discusses genre,... -
Conscience of a Progressive, The Steven Klees 9781789044966
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $22.05The Conscience of a Progressive begins where Senator Barry Goldwater's The Conscience of a Conservative (1960) and Paul Krugman's The Conscience of a Liberal (2007) leave off. Prof. Klees draws on 45... -
China, the USA and Capitalism's Last Crusade: When Survival Is All That Matters William Briggs 9781789047677
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $22.05As the sun rises on China and sets on America, the world holds its breath. China, the USA and Capitalism's Last Crusade looks at the rise of China and the decline of the USA but from a different... -
Printed in Utopia: The Renaissance's Radicalism Simon 9781789043839
RRP: $37.78Booksplease Price: $27.70Printed in Utopia examines the bloody era of the Renaissance in all of its contradictions and moments of utopian possibility. From the dissenting religious anarchists of the 17th century, to the... -
The End of the Megamachine: A Brief History of a Failing Civilization Fabian Scheidler 9781789042719
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $30.56The End of the Megamachine provides a uniquely comprehensive picture of the roots of the destructive forces that are threatening the future of humankind today. Spanning 5000 years of history, the... -
Failure of Vision, A: Michael Harrington and the Limits of Democratic Socialism Doug Greene 9781789047233
RRP: $33.58Booksplease Price: $25.05Doug Greene takes an in-depth and critical look at the life and ideas of Michael Harrington, one of America's most important democratic socialists. A Failure of Vision discusses one of the most... -
London Dream, The: Migration and the Mythology of the City Chris McMillan 9781789044201
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $30.35The London Dream tells the story of a city that promises opportunity, excitement and the possibility of prosperity. It is a mythology has launched millions of migrant journeys. No one benefits more... -
Romeo and Juliet in Palestine - Teaching Under Occupation Tom Sperlinger 9781782796374
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.54Is 'Romeo and Juliet' really a love story, or is it a play about young people living in dangerous circumstances? How might life under occupation produce a new reading of 'Julius Caesar'? What choices... -
Meat Market - Female flesh under capitalism Laurie Penny 9781846945212
RRP: $14.68Booksplease Price: $11.63Modern culture is obsessed with controlling women's bodies. Our societies are saturated with images of unreal, idealised female beauty whilst real female bodies and the women who inhabit them are... -
Working the Aisles: A Life in Consumption Robert Appelbaum 9781782793571
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.45Working the Aisles takes the reader on tumultuous driving trips across the United States and France, on phone sex escapades in San Francisco, on banking battles in Sweden, and many other adventures -... -
Dark Futures: When the Lights Go Down Nick Dunn 9781789043617
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.45Dark Futures provides a new way of thinking about the world. Light is everywhere, often uninvited as a by-product of our contemporary lives. Darkness meanwhile appears unwanted, yet is essential to... -
The End of Oulipo?: An Attempt to Exhaust a Movement by Lauren Elkin 9781780996554
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.54The Oulipo celebrated its fiftieth birthday in 2010, and as it enters its sixth decade, its members, fans and critics are all wondering: where can it go from here? In two long essays Scott Esposito... -
Writing Urban Space by Liam Murray Bell 9781780992549
RRP: $41.90Booksplease Price: $31.19From William Blake through to Iain Sinclair, literature has sought to engage with and transform urban space. Architects now seek the input of poets, and storytelling is employed in urban regeneration... -
Corona Generation, The: Coming of Age in a Crisis Jennie Bristow 9781789046939
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.54It is already clear that the COVID-19 crisis will have huge social and economic implications. The Corona Generation considers its effect on the generation currently coming of age: the demographic...