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Interventions eBook Series

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  • Politics of Urbanism

    Seeing Like a City

    Series series Interventions
    To see like a city, rather than seeing like a state, is the key to understanding modern politics. In this book, Magnusson draws from theorists such as Weber, Wirth, Hayek, Jacobs, Sennett, and Foucault to articulate some of the ideas that we need to make sense of the city as a form of political order.Locally and globally, the city exists by virtue of complicated patterns of government and self ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

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  • Bertie Ahern: The Man Who Blew the Boom

    Power & Money

    by Colm Keena ...
    The fascinating story of the man who blew the boom. Colm Keena, the journalist who first broke the story of Bertie Ahern's finances, gives us an in-depth examination of the former Taoiseach's character, his lust for power and his obsession with money. Keena scrutinises the evidence produced by the Mahon Tribunal about Ahern's personal finances and his personal political machine, and illustrates ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Ruling Elite of Singapore

    Networks of Power and Influence

    Michael Barr explores the complex and covert networks of power at work in one of the world's most prosperous countries - the city-state of Singapore. He argues that the contemporary networks of power are a deliberate project initiated and managed by Lee Kuan Yew - former prime minister and Singapore's 'founding father' - designed to empower himself and his family. Barr identifies the crucial ... Read more

    $141.79 USD

  • UKIP

    Inside the Campaign to Redraw the Map of British Politics

    The UK Independence Party (Ukip) is the most significant new force in British politics for a generation. Under the leadership of Nigel Farage, the party has enjoyed a remarkable rise, winning the 2014 European Parliament elections as well as two parliamentary by-elections, and attracting mainstream defectors to achieve major party status. By the time of the 2015 general election, Farage and Ukip ... Read more

    $21.89 USD

  • The Eye of the Storm

    The View from the Centre of a Political Scandal

    by Rob Wilson ...
    MPs' expenses in 2009. Phone hacking in 2011. 'Plebgate' in 2012. If a good speech or a ground-breaking new policy fails to get people talking, you can be sure a juicy scandal will do the trick. Our instantaneous news culture of social networks, blogs and Twitter feeds means politicians now, more than ever, can find themselves the focus of every journalist in the country in what seems like the ... Read more

    $16.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Haughey's Millions – On the Trail of Charlie's Money

    The Bestselling Exposé of the Life and Debts of an Irish Taoiseach

    by Colm Keena ...
    Untangle the financial history of Charlie Haughey, Taoiseach and leader of Fianna F&aacuteil, in Haughey's Millions, the must-read, bestselling exposé of one of Ireland's most controversial politicians Colm Keena, acclaimed Irish Times investigative journalist, examines the extraordinary career of Charlie 'the Boss' Haughey, the backbench TD who became Taoiseach (Prime Minister) and left a ... Read more

    $2.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Devil Inside the Beltway: The Shocking Expose of the Us Government's Surveillance and Overreach Into Cybersecurity, Medicine and Small Business

    "The Devil Inside the Beltway". This chilling and personal story that reveals, in detail, how the Federal Trade Commission repeatedly bungled a critically important cybersecurity investigation and betrayed the American public.Michael J. Daugherty, author and CEO of LabMD in Atlanta, uncovers and details an extraordinary government surveillance program that compromised national security and invaded ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • A Thorn in the Side of European Elites

    The New Euroscepticism

    Series series Wilfried Martens Centre for European Studies Research Papers
    The European project has recently reached a critical point, where a discussion on the fundamental objectives of the European Union has entered public debate. There are considerable concerns about a new Euroscepticism arising in response to recent developments, especially the Eurozone crisis, and a general feeling of malaise towards the European project from both national elites and ordinary ... Read more

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  • 2016 and Beyond

    How Republicans Can Elect a President in the New America

    by Whit Ayres ...
    “Whit Ayres provides both a diagnosis of the GOP's problems and a prescription for the cure. In plain language with do's and don'ts for Republican candidates and campaigns, Ayres has written the best analysis of current American politics I have read in years.” -- Charlie Cook, Editor and Publisher, Cook Political Report---Society is changing at unprecedented speeds, and these changes are having ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Deeply Divided

    Racial Politics and Social Movements in Post-War America

    By many measures--commonsensical or statistical--the United States has not been more divided politically or economically in the last hundred years than it is now. How have we gone from the striking bipartisan cooperation and relative economic equality of the war years and post-war period to the extreme inequality and savage partisan divisions of today? In this sweeping look at American politics ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • The Next American Century

    How the U.S. Can Thrive as Other Powers Rise

    The rise of other global powers is most often posed as a sorry tale, full of threats to America's primacy, prosperity, and way of life. The potential loss of our #1 status implies a blow to our safety, economy, and prestige.But this is a rare moment in history: none of the world's big powers is our adversaries. In The Next American Century, Nina Hachigian and Mona Sutphen show that the "pivotal ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • 50 Dáil Debates that Shaped the Nation

    Standing by the Republic

    by John Drennan ...
    From the debates of the 1950s that were strikingly similar to what we face today – struggles against bankruptcy, emigration and abuse of power by the State – through the wars in the 70s and 80s over divorce and abortion, to the Jacobean dramas surrounding the fall of Haughey in the 1990s, this essential book finally traces the fall of the first Republic via the tragic-comic dénouement of the Cowen ... Read more

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