1440 results for 'Julie Blondel , Didier Poli , Robin Recht'

Do Not Disturb: The Story of a Political Murder and an African Regime Gone BadA new book from Michela Wrong, author of In the Footsteps of Mr Kurtz, this book explores the career of Paul Kagame and...

Imagine waking up in 2030 and discovering a world that is fundamentally different from today. New technologies are transforming the way we live, work and interact with one another, creating both...

Nations Under God: A Balanced Analysis of Faith in Global Politics This timely volume brings together over thirty leading scholars from diverse disciplines to examine the complex roles that religions...

The Language of Climate Politics: Fossil-fuel Propaganda and how to Fight it by Genevieve Guenther. A groundbreaking investigation into the propaganda justifying the fossil-fuel economy, this book...

The Punk Rock Politics of Joe Strummer Radicalism, Resistance and Rebellion by Gregor Gall Joe Strummer was a key figure in the punk rock movement, using his music to challenge social injustices and...

The third installment in Elena Ferrante's critically acclaimed Neapolitan Novels series continues to explore the complexities of human relationships, love, and belonging. Since the publication of the...

Build your own custom city with LEGO Micro Cities, featuring over 50 build instructions for 8 amazing mini metropolises. This book showcases striking photos and step-by-step guides to help you create...

The Archival Politics of International Courts by Henry Alexander Redwood The archives of international courts have received little attention, yet they hold a significant record of past violence and...

Outstanding Leadership in Special Educational Needs: Principles, Policy and Practice provides a critical approach to understanding the importance of effective leadership in Special Educational Needs...

Charles de Secondat baron de Montesquieu's The Spirit of the Laws is a foundational text of eighteenth-century thought, offering insights into the intellectual currents of its time. This...

The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion Social psychologist Jonathan Haidt explores the origins of our divisions and points the way forward to mutual understanding...

Discover the unexpected places where British politics was shaped. From chance meetings to untimely deaths, Matt Chorley reveals how the mundane and the absurd have played host to the mighty in modern...

Ken Wilber's latest work offers a piercing examination of our current social and political situation through the lens of Integral Theory. The author, a leading philosopher, cuts through the...

Helping you prepare for your Edexcel A-Level Politics UK Government and Politics exams, this comprehensive revision guide provides a structured approach to consolidating course content and building...

Debt and power: how creditors shape the world economy. Jerome Roos explores the complex relationship between sovereign debt and international crisis management, revealing how heavily indebted...

The Year That Broke Politics: A New Perspective on the 1968 Presidential Election The 1968 presidential election was a pivotal moment in American history, marked by controversy and division. Luke A...

The Leveller Revolution: Radical Political Organisation in England, 1640-1650 by John Rees In the midst of the English Civil War, a radical movement emerged that would shape the course of democracy...

The Necropolis Railway A Novel of Murder, Mystery and Steam by Andrew Martin is set in 1903 London, where railwayman Jim Stringer finds himself working on a mysterious graveyard line. His colleagues...

Transform your relationship with your child with practical strategies and expert advice. Joanna Faber and Julie King, parenting experts, share their top tips and relatable stories to help you...

A Prison Diary Volume III: Heaven is the final instalment of Jeffrey Archer's poignant prison diaries, covering his transfer from Wayland to his eventual release on parole in July 2003. This...

The Dream Gatherer, a novella from the Green Rider series, is a tale of unexpected danger and transformation. When an arcane device is discovered in the home of the eccentric Berry sisters, the...

Dungeons and Dragons: Dungeon Academy: Last Best Hope by Madeleine Roux and Tim Probert is set to be released in July 2024. This latest installment in the popular Dungeon Academy series promises an...

A Century of War: Anglo-American Oil Politics and the New World Order by F. William Engdahl This book explores the complex and often hidden history of oil politics and their impact on global events...

Wolves have long been a source of fascination, with their beauty and intriguing behaviours drawing people in. However, for those living in close proximity to them, coexistence can be fraught with...

Angry White Pyjamas by Robert Twigger explores the fascinating intersection of ancient tradition and modern life in Japan. The author weaves together the ultra-traditionalism of the dojo with the...

A personal and hopeful exploration of politics in turbulent times. Award-winning journalist Rafael Behr shares his journey from despair to optimism, drawing on three decades of experience as a...

Bad Data: How Governments, Politicians and the Rest of Us Get Misled by NumbersHouse of Commons Library statistician Georgina Sturge reveals how official data has led to vital decisions and...

Ordinary Men: The True Story of Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland This book tells the story of a group of ordinary German men who were recruited to carry out mass killings...

Abdullah Öcalan's most influential ideas on politics and society are presented in this collection of writings. A key figure in the Kurdish struggle for liberation, Öcalan has inspired a new political...

A unique perspective on everyday life and police work in Uganda is offered in this memoir. Newly graduated and newly married, Jock Macdonald was seconded to the Ugandan Police Force in 1956, bringing...

The Great British Bobby: A History of Policing from the 18th Century to the Present The origins of Britain's police force are rooted in the 18th century, when watchmen and constables patrolled the...

Raising a well-behaved, happy child can be a challenge, but it doesn't have to be a source of stress. Sarah Ockwell-Smith offers a fresh approach to discipline in her book, The Gentle Discipline Book...

Trauma and Recovery: The Aftermath of Violence--From Domestic Abuse to Political Terror This groundbreaking work on trauma remains a seminal text in understanding trauma survivors. Psychiatrist...

Discover the art of Polish folkcrafts with Karolina Merska's inspiring book on creating beautiful pajaki mobiles. Pajaki, meaning "spiders of straw," are a traditional Polish decoration made from...

Conservatism: An Anthology of Social and Political Thought from David Hume to the Present This collection of essays offers a nuanced exploration of conservative social and political thought, tracing...

Punishing the Poor: The Neoliberal Government of Social Insecurity by Loïc WacquantThis book examines the relationship between penal policy and social insecurity in the United States, tracing the...

The Case for Scottish Independence: A History of Nationalist Political Thought in Modern Scotland by Ben Jackson. In recent years, the debate over Scottish independence has dominated British politics...

British Immigration Policy Since 1939: The Making of Multi-racial BritainThis comprehensive survey explores the development of British immigration policy from its pre-war origins to the post-war...

The Unfinished Revolution: How New Labour Changed British Politics Forever Philip Gould's insightful account of New Labour's 25-year journey offers a unique perspective on the party's rise, fall and...

The National Wrestling Alliance: A Story of Monopoly and Corruption In the 1950s, a powerful business conglomerate dominated a lucrative sports industry, hiding its illicit practices from the...

A collection of 10 traditional Polish folk songs, accompanied by English translations and sheet music for piano. This book features a range of timeless melodies, each with its own unique character...

Fear City: New York's Fiscal Crisis and the Rise of Austerity Politics In 1975, New York City teetered on the brink of disaster, with billions of dollars in debt and no clear way to pay back its...

Blackstone's Police Sergeants' and Inspectors' Mock Exam 2025 is a comprehensive guide to help you prepare for your NPPF Step Two Legal Examination. This mock exam features 150 exclusive questions...

Leaders do whatever keeps them in power. This assertion is the foundation of a groundbreaking book on political science that challenges conventional wisdom. Bruce Bueno de Mesquita and Alastair...

Jesus and the Powers: Christian Political Witness in an Age of Totalitarian Terror and Dysfunctional Democracies The world is facing unprecedented challenges, from financial crises to pandemics, and...

The Future of Geography: How Power and Politics in Space Will Change Our World by Tim Marshall As the world looks to the skies, a new era of geopolitics is unfolding. Space is no longer just a...

21st-Century Statecraft explores the challenges of statecraft in a rapidly changing world. Professor Nayef Al-Rodhan proposes five innovative concepts to guide geopolitical analysis and governance...

The History of Political Thought: A Very Short Introduction This book explores the core concerns and questions in the field of the history of political thought. Richard Whatmore examines the...

A comprehensive guide to the world's most remarkable rivers, Amazing Rivers explores 100+ waterways that are sure to amaze and intrigue. From the majestic online marketplace to the tranquil canals of...

Nourishing Traditions challenges conventional nutrition wisdom with a compelling case for the benefits of traditional fats and cholesterol in the diet. This well-researched guide presents a fresh...

Between Past and Future is a profound contribution to political philosophy, offering insights into the modern world's perplexing crises. Hannah Arendt's work is based on a deep understanding of the...

FTSE: the Inside Story is a behind-the-scenes account of the creation and evolution of the FTSE 100, one of the world's most trusted and famous brands. The story begins with the launch of FTSE...

Safeguarding Children: A Shared Responsibility is a comprehensive guide to identifying children at risk and the social work process. This book presents a multi-disciplinary approach to safeguarding,...

Decolonising the Mind by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o is a collection of essays that explores the role of language in shaping national culture, history, and identity. Ngũgĩ argues that the language of...

Democracy in Crisis: Lessons from Ancient AthensThis book explores the challenges facing liberal democracies today and how to address them by looking back at the world's first democratic government,...

A remarkable group of men shaped the study of history at Christ Church. Their diverse temperaments and ideas had a profound impact on British politics and statecraft. From Victorian radicals to...

Granada, once considered Spain's most Moorish city, is now home to a growing Muslim population. This shift has led to tensions surrounding ethnic and religious pluralism.Mikaela H. Rogozen-Soltar...

Kew Gardens is a poignant and evocative short story that explores the human experience through the lens of nature. Written in 1921, it is part of Virginia Woolf's groundbreaking collection Monday or...

Julie Morgenstern's guide to getting unstuck offers a practical approach to managing change in every aspect of your life. By shedding physical, mental and schedule clutter, you can create space for...

The Ford S-Max and Galaxy Diesel Owners Workshop Manual is a comprehensive guide for mechanics and DIY enthusiasts. Covering the 1.6 litre, 1.8 litre, 2.0 litre and 2.2 litre diesel engines, this...

Santa Claus, Last of the Wild Men: The Origins and Evolution of Saint Nicholas, Spanning 50,000 Years The modern image of Santa Claus is deeply ingrained in popular culture, thanks in part to Clement...

Behind the Blue Lamp: A History of Scotland Yard's Police Stations 1829-2020 This book tells the story of over 400 police stations operated by the Metropolitan Police Service, from humble beginnings...

Karl Marx's Ecosocialism: A New Perspective on Capitalism and the Environment Karl Marx's work on political economy has been subject to criticism for its perceived lack of environmental consideration...

A girl's cheerful facade hides a darker truth. DI Clare Mackay is called to Albany High, where the body of Sophie Bakewell has been found, sparking questions about a suspected suicide. As Clare...

The Kurds in a Changing Middle East: History, Politics and Representation The Kurds, one of the world's largest stateless nations, have long been a subject of intrigue and debate. With a population...

In the Ruins of Neoliberalism: The Rise of Antidemocratic Politics in the West by Wendy Brown The hard-right turn in the West is often seen as a rejection of neoliberalism, but Wendy Brown argues...

The Political Brain: The Role of Emotion in Deciding the Fate of the Nation by Drew Westen is a groundbreaking investigation into the role of emotion in determining the political life of the nation...

Citizen Marx offers a comprehensive exploration of Karl Marx's relationship to republicanism, challenging common interpretations of his thought. Bruno Leipold argues that Marx's thinking was deeply...

The Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland by Christopher Browning. In the summer of 1942, a unit of the German Order Police, Reserve Police Battalion 101,...

Rebel Musics: Human Rights, Resistant Sounds, and the Politics of Music Making This book explores the intersection of music and politics, revealing how musical activism can be a powerful force for...

Literature, Politics and Culture in Postwar Britain is a seminal work that explores the intersection of politics and culture since 1945. This thought-provoking analysis examines how political change...

Village Life in Hong Kong Politics, Gender, and Ritual in the New Territories by James L. Watson and Rubie Sharon Watson. This collection of revised articles presents the authors' observations and...

Democracy - The God That Failed is a systematic exploration of the transformation of Western societies from monarchy to democracy. The author presents a revisionist view, arguing that monarchy is...

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Palestine Police Force is a lesser-known chapter in the history of law enforcement. This book tells the story of the CID's development and...

Lara Sheehi and Stephen Sheehi explore the intersection of psychoanalysis and occupation in Palestine, shedding light on the experiences of Palestinian clinicians and their patients. Over four years,...

Julius Evola's Revolt Against the Modern World is a provocative analysis of the spiritual and cultural malaise at the heart of Western civilization. With unflinching intensity, Evola examines the...

Napoleon's Letters to Josephine: A Turbulent Relationship Revealed The correspondence between Napoleon and Josephine is a fascinating and intimate glimpse into the life of one of history's most...

The Other Black Girl by Zakiya Dalila Harris is a darkly comedic thriller that explores the complexities of office politics and racial tension. When a new colleague arrives, Nella Rogers finds...

Dark Money: How a Secretive Group of Billionaires is Trying to Buy Political Control in the US by Jane Mayer. In this powerful and meticulously researched work of investigative journalism, Jane Mayer...

Spanning three centuries of creativity, this book provides a unique insight into daily lives across Europe from the High Renaissance to the Industrial Revolution. Featuring 40 exemplary objects, it...

The Whistleblower by Robert Peston is a gripping thriller that delves into the dark world of power politics. When Gil Peck's estranged sister Clare dies in a hit-and-run, he begins to suspect foul...

Smugglers and States Negotiating the Maghreb at Its Margins by Max Gallien explores how governments in North Africa have long tolerated illegal trade across their borders, often to maintain stability...

The 1968 Election and Politics of Division by Michael A. Cohen In January 1965, Lyndon B. Johnson presented an ambitious vision for America, aiming to end poverty and racial injustice. However, just...

Dave Wardell's heartfelt memoir tells the incredible story of his friendship and loyalty with his dog, PD Finn. From the moment he collected Finn from his kennels at nine months old, their bond has...

Olúfẹmi O. Táíwò examines the evolution of identity politics, tracing its origins in the radical Black feminist Combahee River Collective to its current state of being co-opted by powerful elites...

Transforming Infant Wellbeing brings together the latest research and insights on the critical first 1001 days of infancy, from conception to the second birthday. This comprehensive collection of 25...

Thomas Paine's Rights of Man, Common Sense, and Other Political Writings is a collection of his most powerful political writings from the American and French revolutions. Paine was a key figure in...

Surviving Clinical Psychology offers a unique perspective on the journey to qualification in clinical psychology. This book explores how to enrich practice through a focus on identities and...

Napoleon's security chief, Joseph Fouché, was a figure of both fascination and controversy. His career was marked by a series of remarkable and often contradictory roles, from radical Jacobin to...

The Crash by Robert Peston is a gripping thriller that exposes the dark underbelly of the financial system. In 2007, journalist Gil Peck uncovers a web of deceit and corruption that threatens the...

Socialism and the mindset of the traditional left have outlived their purpose. A new political philosophy is needed to create a fair and egalitarian society for all people. This book challenges...

This Student Guide has been fully updated for 2019 and provides a comprehensive overview of Theme 2: The UK economy - performance and policies. It covers the topics that will be drawn on in A-level...

Automating Inequality: How High-Tech Tools Profile, Police, and Punish the Poor by Virginia Eubanks is a powerful investigative look at data-based discrimination and its impact on civil and human...

A Surprisingly Moving Vision of Utopia Aleksandr Bogdanov's Red Star: The First Bolshevik Utopia is a thought-provoking science fiction novel that explores the possibilities of a socialist society...

The Greatest Communicator: A Personal Portrait of Ronald Reagan Dick Wirthlin's affectionate memoir offers a fascinating close-up portrait of the Great Communicator, taking readers inside the 1980...

This comprehensive guide to political ideologies provides a clear understanding of the core ideas and principles behind Liberalism, Conservatism, Socialism, Feminism, and Anarchism. The book offers...

DI Shona Oliver's life is about to get a lot more complicated. The arrival of James McGowan, a famous actor, on a remote island in the Solway Firth, sets off a chain of events that puts Shona's job,...

Death in the Dordogne, the first Bruno, Chief of Police Investigation, is a gripping mystery that sets the tone for a beloved series. In the idyllic French town of St Denis, a murder takes place, and...

The Machiavellian Moment: Florentine Political Thought and the Atlantic Republican Tradition This landmark work of historical and political thought, first published in 1975, explores the consequences...

Karl Polanyi's landmark 1944 book, The Great Transformation, is a powerful analysis of the history of capitalism and its impact on society. Polanyi's work exposed the myth of laissez-faire economics,...