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War for Eternity - The Return of Traditionalism and the Rise of the Populist Right

'Insightful and immersive' Sunday Times 'An intellectual non-fiction thriller' Financial Times A riveting exposé of the hidden philosophi...

Inside Putin's Russia - Can There Be Reform Without Democracy?

Drawing on interviews with Putin, other leading figures, and ordinary Russians, Andrew Jack, former Moscow Bureau Chief of the Financial ...

Why Politics Fails - The Five Traps of the Modern World & How to Escape Them

From the 2023 Reith lecturer Politics is failing us. This is why. 'Brilliant . . . a must-read' Daron Acemoglu, co-author of Why Nations ...

Living Alliances, Leaving Alliances - Interdisciplinary Perspectives

Throughout history, alliances have taken many different forms and they have been difficult to understand in their totality. As we now exp...

The Founding of the Socialist Workers Party - Minutes and Resolutions, 1938-39

At conventions and leadership meetings in 1938-39, revolutionists in the U.S. codified some two decades of experience in building a commu...

Stalin

A work 80 years in the making, this volume is Trotsky's unfinished masterpiece.

Das Politische in der Demokratiebildung - Zu Partizipation und Handlungsräumen mündiger Bürger*innen

Partizipation ist ein zentrales, performatives Element von Citizenship und somit von Demokratie(bildung). Grundlegende Konzepte wie ,Bürg...

Popular Politics, Participation and the Elite Gaze in South Africa

This book challenges assumptions prevalent among development experts that participatory forums and mechanisms enhance democracy in a high...

The Wall and the Bridge - Fear and Opportunity in Disruption's Wake

An informed argument for an economic policy based on bridges of preparation and adaptation rather than walls of protection and exclusion

Azadi - Fascism, Fiction, and Freedom in the Time of the Virus (Expanded Second Edition)

From the best-selling author of My Seditious Heart and The Ministry of Utmost Happiness, a new and pressing dispatch from the heart of th...

Kindly Inquisitors - The New Attacks on Free Thought, Expanded Edition

Tracing attacks on free speech from Plato's Republic to America's campuses and newsrooms, Jonathan Rauch provides an engaging and provoca...

The Gaslit Diaries

The Great Delusion: the Autobiography of an Ex-communist Leader

Doom - The Politics of Catastrophe

"All disasters are in some sense man-made." Setting the annus horribilis of 2020 in historical perspective, Niall Ferguson explains why w...

Gujarat Riots - the True Story: The Truth of the 2002 Riots

The 2002 violence in Gujarat, Godhra and after was reported widely by the media, both Indian and Global. The nature of the violence, the ...

Three Faces of Sun Tzu - Analyzing Sun Tzu's 'Art of War' - A Manual on Strategy

Sun Tzu's Art of War is widely regarded as the most influential military & strategic classic of all time. Through 'reverse engineering' o...

Why Governments Get It Wrong - And How They Can Get It Right

All over the world, governments have a massive influence over our lives - and so often they make the wrong decisions. Why Governments Get...

Unequal - How extreme inequality is damaging democracy, and what we can do about it

The robber barons of the tech revolution â ¿ Gates, Bezos, Zuckerberg, Musk and others â ¿ have led the way to wealth inequality nearly a...

End Times - Elites, Counter-Elites and the Path of Political Disintegration

THE THOUGHT BOOK OF THE YEAR, THE TIMES A GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE YEAR 'A great collected narrative of human hope and human failure' Observe...

Whose Water Is It, Anyway? - Taking Water Protection Into Public Hands

"This book is a blueprint for communities around the world." -- David Suzuki "If water shortages and global unrest are on your mind -- an...

The Arc of a Covenant - The United States, Israel, and the Fate of the Jewish People

"A groundbreaking work that overturns the conventional understanding of the Israeli-American relationship and, in doing so, explores how ...

The Strange Death of Labour Scotland

'In this significant book, two scholars with a deep understanding of the Labour Party have explored the "myth" of "Labour Scotland". By "...

The FEAR-19 Pandemic: How lies, damn lies, and fake statistics created a pandemic of fear that spread faster and created more damage than CO

We have nothing to fear but fear itself. >In this book, author Tommy Madison takes a down to earth look at how the fear of COVID-19 sprea...

Renewal - From Crisis to Transformation in Our Lives, Work, and Politics

"From the acclaimed author of Unfinished Business, a story of crisis and change that can help us find renewed honesty and purpose in our ...

Psychopolitics - Neoliberalism and New Technologies of Power

Exploring how neoliberalism has discovered the productive force of the psyche

Why Are We The Good Guys? - Reclaiming Your Mind From The Delusions Of Propaganda - Reclaiming Your Mind from the Delusions of Propaganda

A provocative challenge to the standard ideology that Western power is a benevolent force in the world. ,

Undoing the Demos - Neoliberalism`s Stealth Revolution

In Undoing the Demos, Wendy Brown explains how democracy itself is imperiled. The demos disintegrates into bits of human capital; concern...

Didaktische Perspektiven auf die Geschichte und Kultur des Pazifiks

Von Deutschland aus gesehen scheint der Pazifik in weiter Ferne zu liegen und unsere Lebenswelt nur wenig mit der auf den pazifischen Ins...

Mute Compulsion - A Marxist Theory of the Economic Power of Capital

A new Marxist theory of the abstract and impersonal forms of power in capitalism

Fully Automated Luxury Communism - A Manifesto

A different kind of politics for a new kind of society--beyond work, scarcity and capitalism In the twenty-first century, new technologie...

The Production of Money - How to Break the Power of Bankers

This demand for an increase in financial literacy in left wing circles in order to more vigilantly interrogate the practices of major ban...

Torn Apart - How the Child Welfare System Destroys Black Families--And How Abolition Can Build a Safer World

An award-winning scholar exposes the foundational racism of the child welfare system and offers a “a brilliant and impassioned call for a...

The Trial of Julian Assange - A Story of Persecution

The shocking story of the legal persecution of Wikileaks founder, Julian Assange.

The State and Revolution - The Marxist Theory of the State and the Tasks of the Proletariat in the Revolution

Lenin’s most important and controversial theoretical text

Populista - The Rise of Latin America's 21st Century Strongman

'An ambitious, riveting and essential book that has much to teach us about the recent history of this region, and about the human impulse...

Joe Biden - American Dreamer

The new biography of President Joe Biden by National Book Award winner and New Yorker staff writer Evan Osnos - A Financial Times, Guardi...

Women and Climate Change - Examining Discourses from the Global North

"This book investigates how women have been cast with regard to climate change science and policy-making, such as roles as victims, drive...

False Mirrors: The Weaponization of Social Media in Russia¿s Operation to Annex Crimea

In his timely study, Andrii Demartino investigates the multitude of techniques how social media can be used to advance an aggressive fore...

A Full Life: James Connolly The Irish Rebel

Executed by a British firing squad on May 12, 1916, for his role in organizing the Easter Rising, James Connolly was one of the most prom...

Russia and the West from Alexander to Putin - Honor in International Relations

Since Russia has re-emerged as a global power, its foreign policies have come under close scrutiny. In Russia and the West from Alexander...

The Christian Right in Europe - Movements, Networks and Denominations

Inspired by the success of the US Christian Right and the rise of the global far-right, ultraconservative Christians in Europe are joinin...

Cases in Comparative Politics

The most contemporary, easy-to-use case book. Cases in Comparative Politics is the best-selling case book for the course because it uses ...

AZADI - Fascism, Fiction & Freedom in the Time of the Virus

FROM THE BEST-SELLING AUTHOR OF MY SEDITIOUS HEART AND THE MINISTRY OF UTMOST HAPPINESS, A NEW AND PRESSING DISPATCH FROM THE HEART OF TH...

Democracy Rules

'Lively. . . This is one of those rare books about a pressing subject that reads less like a forced march than an inviting stroll . . . A...

Wounded City: The Social Impact of 9/11 on New York City

This noteworthy book documents how a broad range of communities--residential, occupational, ethnic, and civic--were affected and profound...

Fireweed: A Political Autobiography

In "Fireweed, Gerda Lerner, a pioneer and leading scholar in women's history, tells her story of moral courage and commitment to social c...

Cultural Values in Political Economy

Featuring insights from a wide range of disciplines and a number of esteemed scholars, this volume explores cultural contexts that explai...

Freedom from Speech

This is a surreal time for freedom of speech. While the legal protections of the First Amendment remain strong, the culture is obsessed w...

A Stranger in Your Own City - Travels in the Middle East's Long War

SELECTED BY THE FINANCIAL TIMES AND DAUNTS BOOKS AS A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 WINNER OF THE EDWARD STANFORD TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR 20...

Yugoslavia Dismembered

Virtue and Terror

Robespierre's defense of the French Revolution remains one of the most powerful and unnerving justifications for political violence ever ...

The Rise and Fall of Imperial China - The Social Origins of State Development

"China was the world's leading superpower for almost two millennia, falling behind only in the last two centuries and now rising to domin...

Kennedy's Last Stand: Eisenhower, UFOs, MJ-12 & JFK's Assassination

Just before beginning his first term on January 20, 1993, President-Elect Clinton made a very strange request to close family friend and ...

Ending Fossil Fuel Subsidies - The Politics of Saving the Planet

The COVID-19 pandemic and the tragic war in Ukraine illustrate that fossil fuel subsidy reform will only succeed where it supports the ac...

Hybrid Warfare - Security and Asymmetric Conflict in International Relations

This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open Access programme and is available on www.bloomsburycollections.com. Hyb...

Votes, Drugs, and Violence - The Political Logic of Criminal Wars in Mexico

When widespread state-criminal collusion persists in transitions from autocracy to democracy, electoral competition becomes a catalyst of...

Evil Geniuses - The Unmaking of America - A Recent History

Largely out of sight, they rapidly built and funded a new empire of think tanks and academic institutions and professional organisations,...

Poverty, by America

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ONE OF BARACK OBAMA'S FAVOURITE BOOKS OF 2023 A searing study of American poverty from the Pulitzer Prize-w...

Strong Female Lead - Rethinking Leadership in a World Gone Wrong

Women have been told to 'lean in' and act like men to get ahead. But as our systems crumble, isn't it time we had a different plan? While...

Foreign Policy as Nation Making - Turkey and Egypt in the Cold War