Politics , Society & Current Affairs

Masuma Ahuja -The Infrastructure of Belonging : How We Unlock Economic Possibility - PB - BRAND NEW

Our world is lonelier and more polarised than it has ever been. Social media’s impacts are so toxic that governments are imposing bans for young people. Our lives have shrunk to the size of our screens. And there’s a pervasive sense of...

Jilly Beattie - Revelations : Jeffrey Donaldson - Politician, Preacher, Predator BRAND NEW

Michael Healy-Rae - Too Far East is West - BRAND NEW

The autobiography by Kerry Independent TD Michael Healy-Rae. Published by Merrion Press, the book offers his insights into Irish politics, rural life, and his family's enduring political dynasty in the Kerry constituency, where they have been consistent...

TP O'Mahony - Forbidden Ireland : Church and State 1951 to the Present Day - PB - BRAND NEW

A definitive social history of modern Ireland. How did Catholic bishops lose their control over Irish women and Irish life? TP O’Mahony traces seven decades of Church–State conflict in Ireland, from the Mother and Baby crisis to the Magdalene...

Center for Civic Education / We the People...the Citizen and the Constitution, Level 1 - Teacher's Edition (Coffee Table Book)

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Charles N. Quigley / We The People - The Citizen & The Constitution (Coffee Table Book)

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Center for Civic Education / We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution (Coffee Table Book)

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Igloo Books / Conspiracy Theories (Coffee Table Book)

Do aliens really exist? Did Elvis Presley really leave the building? Enter the world of dark and sinister conspiracy theories with this engaging collection of the worlds most famous enigmas. From the mysteries of Marilyn Monroes death to the elusive...

Douglas Robertson / Looking into Housing: A Practical Guide to Housing Research (Coffee Table Book)

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Jean Grugel / Democratization: A Critical Introduction (Large Paperback)

In 1989, observers of world politics became convinced that they were witnessing a new the global primacy of democracy. Governments committed to building democracy had taken office in a range of apparently unconnected countries, including Spain,...

Rory Hearne - Housing Shock : The Irish Housing Crisis and How to Solve It - PB - 2020

Paperback, publsihed by the Policy Press UK, 2020. Internally unmarked, the only flaw is some peeling of the laminate at the edges of the back cover.  The unprecedented housing and homelessness crisis in Ireland is having profound impacts on...

Conor Brady - Resetting The Republic : How to Build a Better Ireland -BRAND NEW

Ireland is one of the most prosperous economies in Europe and is held upinternationally as a success story. But for those living there, it doesn’t feel that way.Three in five young people are planning to emigrate. Workers commute for hours every...

John Coakley, Michael Gallagher, Eoin O'Malley & Theresa Reidy - Politics in the Republic of Ireland 7th Edition - 2024

Politics in the Republic of Ireland,   fully revised 7th edition - 2024 Building on the success of the previous editions, this text continues to provide an authoritative introduction to all aspects of politics in the Republic of Ireland...

Boris Johnson / Unleashed (Hardback)

Shattering the mould of the modern prime ministerial memoir and written in his inimitable style, Boris Johnson’s Unleashed is an honest, unrestrained and deeply revealing book by the politician who has dominated our times.Underlying...

Andrew Jack / Inside Putin's Russia (Hardback)

He emerged from the shadows of the Soviet secret police and lowly government jobs to become the most powerful man in Russia. Since Vladimir Putin was propelled into the Kremlin in 2000, he has defied domestic and foreign expectations, by presiding...

Rachel Maddow / Prequel: An American Fight Against Fascism (Hardback)

Rachel Maddow traces the fight to preserve American democracy back to World War II, when a handful of committed public servants and brave private citizens thwarted far-right plotters trying to steer our nation toward an alliance with the Nazis...

Tribunal of Inquiry into Certain Planning Matters / Flood Report (Coffee Table Book)

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Grace Morgan / A Guide to the Singapore Constitution (Large Paperback)

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Joseph Choonara / International Socialism # 178 (Large Paperback)

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Leor Zmigrod / The Ideological Brain (Large Paperback)

Why do some people become radicalized?How do ideologies shape the human brain?And how can we unchain our minds from toxic dogmas? In The Ideological Brain, Leor Zmigrod reveals the deep connections between political beliefs and the biology of the brain...

Craig Shaw Gardner / Dragon Waking (Large Paperback)

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Nicholas D. Kristof / China Wakes (Large Paperback)

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Amnesty International / Amnesty International Annual Report: 1995 (Large Paperback)

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Boris Johnson / Unleashed (Large Paperback)

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Dáithí O’Ceallaigh / Britain and Europe: The Endgame (Large Paperback)

Britain and Europe: The Endgame - An Irish Perspective Dáithí O’Ceallaigh (Editor), Paul Gillespie (Editor)     Britain’s fraught relationship with Europe is analysed in this study...

Malcolm Kendrick / Doctoring Data (Large Paperback)

Is coffee good for you? Will sausages kill you? Should you avoid sugar, fat, salt or all three? Booked your smear test yet? Checked your balls? Considering bariatric surgery? Are you taking statins like a good boy or girl?... Or should you just...

Richard Douthwaite / The Growth Illusion (Large Paperback)

Richard Douthwaite argues that strategies used by governments to raise national income often increase poverty and unemployment. Moreover, in the USA, Britain, Germany and Australia, each increase in national income consumes more resources than it creates...

Gerard Doyle & Tanya Lalor ( Editors) / Social Enterprise in Ireland - A People's Economy? (Large Paperback)

  Social Enterprise in Ireland - A People's Economy? draws together contributions from leading academics as well as practitioners in the social enterprise, finance, and community development sectors in Ireland and Europe. It aims to examine the...

R.W.G. Carter / Ireland - Contemporary Perspectives on a Land and It's People (Large Paperback)

In contrast with its popular image as a land of green pastures, rolling hills, and a traditional, self-sustaining rural economy, late 20th century Ireland was beset by economic, social, and environmental problems. While many of these were...

Darrell Bricker / Empty Planet (Large Paperback)

From the authors of the bestselling The Big Shift, a provocative argument that the global population will soon begin to decline, dramatically reshaping the social, political, and economic landscape.For half a century, statisticians, pundits, and...

Nate Silver / On the Edge - The Art of Risking Everything (Large Paperback)

The Art of Risking Everything Silver investigates "The River," or those whose mastery of risk allows them to shape—and dominate—so much of modern life.  These professional risk takers—poker players and hedge fund managers,...

Andrew Gimson / Boris Johnson - The Rise and Fall of a Troublemaker at No. 10

Boris Johnson The Rise and Fall of a Troublemaker at Number 10 Andrew Gimson, whose previous book Boris is the essential read on Johnson's earlier career, returns with a penetrating and entertaining new account of Boris Johnson's turbulent time...

Ann Coulter / Slander (Large Paperback)

Slander: Liberal Lies About the American Right Ann Coulter, Rush Limbaugh (Foreword)     Right wing journalist attacks the wider left. “[Ann Coulter] is never in doubt. And that, along with her bright writing,...

George Grant / Third Time Around (Large Paperback)

Third Time Around: The History of the Pro-Life Movement from the First Century to the Present   George Grant   This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it...

Giles Merritt / People Power: Why We Need More Migrants (Large Paperback)

Migration is one of the fundamental driving forces of change in the modern world. As regions such as the Middle East continue to experience instability, climate change is driving migration from Africa and Central Asia - these 'push factors' lead to...

Sean Gallagher - Who's Who on Limerick County Council 1899 to 2014 - PB

Paperback, published by Limerick County Council, 2015, a full listing of all councillors and mebers of the council, since it's first meeting, and it lasted for 115 years before merging with Limerick City Council to form a new organisation in 2014...

A.J.R. Groom / Contemporary International Relations (Large Paperback)

A Guide to Theory With the tumultous changes on the world stage over the past few years, international relations scholars have acknowledged their even greated need for a body of theory that assists in their quest to understand everyday events. This book...

Ralph Pettman / Understanding International Political Economy (Large Paperback)

With Readings for the Fatigued This innovative text offers a comprehensive survey of international political economy, but it is a survey with a difference. Built around a carefully selected set of nonacademic readings, it not only reviews the traditional...

John Schwarzmantel / The Age of Ideology - Political Ideologies from the American Revolution to Postmodern Times (Large Paperback)

The Age of Ideology: Political Ideologies from the American Revolution to Postmodern Times John Schwarzmantel     The ideologies of Liberalism, Socialism and Conservatism have dominated political argument since the American and...

Alexander Parker / 50 People Who Messed up the World (Large Paperback)

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Michael Wolff / All or Nothing (Large Paperback)

How Trump Recaptured America The author of Fire and Fury delivers a breathtaking insider account of the 2024 Trump campaign—undoubtedly the wildest, most unpredictable campaign in U.S. history, including multiple criminal trials, two...

Robert Coles / Political Leadership (Large Paperback)

Stories of Power and Politics from Literature and Life From ancient times to the present day, here are indispensable insights on political power and leadership as expressed in the novels, plays, and poetry of the world’s greatest artists and...

David Price / Open - How We’ll Work Live and Learn In The Future (Large Paperback)

  What makes a global corporation give away its prized intellectual property? Why are Ivy League universities allowing anyone to take their courses for free? What drives a farmer in rural Africa to share his secrets with his competitors?A collection...

Mary Kenny - Goodbye to Catholic Ireland - PB - 1997

This is a cultural and personal narrative of the author's native society, from the fall of Parnell to the rise of President Mary Robinson. A social history of the 20th century in Ireland, the book discusses how women played a role in constructing...

Samantha Power - The Education of an Idealist - PB

 'Her highly personal and reflective memoir ... is a must-read for anyone who cares about our role in a changing world' Barack ObamaTHE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY:The New York Times * Time * The Economist *...

Erin Darcy / In Her Shoes - Women of the Eighth : A Memoir and Anthology (Large Paperback)

In Her Shoes: Women of the Eighth: A Memoir and Anthology Erin Darcy     In early 2018 the Facebook page In Her Shoes – Women of the Eighth began as an art project with the intention to change undecided...

Greta Thunberg / Our House Is on Fire : Scenes of a Family and a Planet in Crisis (Large Paperback)

Our House Is on Fire : Scenes of a Family and a Planet in Crisis   Greta Thunberg, Svante Thunberg, Malena Ernman, Beata Ernman     When climate activist Greta Thunberg was eleven, her parents Malena and...

Deaglán De Bréadún / Power Play : The Rise of Modern Sinn Fein (Large Paperback)

Power Play : The Rise of Modern Sinn Fein Deaglan De Breadun     This is the first comprehensive analysis of how Sinn Fein has transformed itself from 'political wing' of the Republican movement to a mainstream force in Irish...

Robert Samuels / His Name Is George Floyd (Large Paperback)

His Name Is George Floyd Robert Samuels, Toluse Olorunnipa     Nominee for Readers' Favorite History & Biography (2022) Who was George Floyd? What did he hope for? What was life like for him? And why has his death been...

Daniel Gardner / Risk - The Science and Politics of Fear(Large Paperback)

Risk: The Science and Politics of Fear Daniel Gardner     Every day, we suffer a barrage of information about the threat of terrorism, war and apocalypse. But while we are preoccupied by our fears, the real risk of these obscure...

John Bercow / Unspeakable: The Autobiography (Hardback)

Unspeakable is John Bercow's characteristically forthright and incisive account of his unique vantagepoint into British politics. Containing verdicts on many of the leading figures of this era, from Tony Blair to David Cameron, Theresa May, and Boris...

Gideon Rachman / The Age of the Strongman (Hardback)

In The Age of the Strongman, Gideon Rachman finds global coherence in the chaos of the new nationalism, leadership cults and hostility to liberal democracy.We are in a new era: authoritarian leaders have become a central feature of global politics...