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  • Audiobook

    White Zombie

    Unabridged

    54 min

    Inspired by radio dramas of the past, the Narada Radio Company endeavors to create audio dramas that go from amusing to terrifying.An audio adaptation of the classic horror film starring Bela Lugosi. In 1930s Haiti, a young couple are troubled by a wealthy plantation owner and a mysterious woman who has harnessed a strange Voodoo power. ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Principles and Politics in Contemporary Britain

    by Mark Garnett ...
    This book shows the importance of political ideas in policy-making and demonstrates the extent to which pragmatic considerations preclude the imposition of rigid ideological programmes. It charts the decline of the postwar British 'consensus', the changing face of both the Conservative and Labour parties under the long shadow of Thatcherism, and the growing emergence of single issue policies such ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The British Prime Minister in an Age of Upheaval

    by Mark Garnett ...
    In this timely book, Mark Garnett provides a bracing reassessment of the role of the British Prime Minister, from Margaret Thatcher’s controversial tenure to Boris Johnson’s attempt to confront a pandemic with a ministerial team created to face the very different challenge of Brexit. Taking a thematic approach, Garnett explores the impact of major political developments and personalities on key ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Keeping the Red Flag Flying

    The Labour Party in Opposition since 1922

    Labour leader Harold Wilson was once asked how difficult he found being prime minister of the United Kingdom. ‘Not half as difficult as being Leader of the Opposition’, he replied. Sadly for the Labour Party, much of the last century has been spent in shadow government. But were these wasted years in the Party’s history? Or did they offer vital opportunities for creation and improvement?In Keeping ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • The British Coalition Government, 2010-2015

    A Marriage of Inconvenience

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book examines the formation and operation of the Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government from May 2010 to May 2015. The authors outline the factors that enabled the union, including economic circumstances, parliamentary politics, the initially amicable relationship established between David Cameron and Nick Clegg, and the apparent ideological closeness of Conservative ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • The Snake that Swallowed Its Tail

    by Mark Garnett ...
    Series Book 14 - Societas
    Liberal values are the hallmark of a civilised society. Yet they depend on an optimistic view of the human condition, Stripped of this essential ingredient, liberalism has become a hollowed-out abstraction. Tracing its effects through the media, politics and the public services, the author argues that hollowed-out liberalism has helped to produce our present discontent. Unless we stop boasting ... Read more

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  • Exploring British Politics

    Exploring British Politics is a concise, comprehensive, and accessible guide to the subject. Fully updated and revised, the new edition covers developments since 2016 in the role of the executive, parliament, the civil service, political parties, general elections, party ideology, and membership, as well as examining turmoil and leadership battles within the Labour and Conservative parties, the ... Read more

    $79.99 CAD

  • British Foreign Policy since 1945

    British Foreign Policy since 1945 brings a chronological approach to the study of British foreign policy since the Second World War in order to make the principal events and dynamics accessible within a broader historical and cultural context.The key features included in this book:a detailed chronological survey of developments in post-war British politics;an integrated discussion of foreign and ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • Latin American Conservatism and the Rise of the Far Right

    Series series Routledge Studies in the History of the Americas
    Latin American Conservatism and the Rise of the Far Right is a comparative study that focuses on contemporary conservatism in Latin America and its historical development, seeking to identify and analyze dialogues, similarities, and differences between countries in the Global South and North, as well as their interactions with former colonial powers.Scholars of modern conservatism and right-wing ... Read more

    $89.99 CAD

  • Keith Joseph

    Hailed by Margaret Thatcher as the founder of modern conservatism, Keith Joseph is commonly ranked among the most influential politicians of the late-20th century. A complex and enigmatic figure Joseph was almost unique among Mrs Thatcher's senior ministers in refusing to write his own memoirs. Challenging both the "mad monk" view held by his critics and his status of mythical hero to his admirers ... Read more

    $72.99 CAD

  • Conservatism and Ideology

    Michael Oakshott described conservatism as a non-ideological preference for the familiar, tried, actual, limited, near, sufficient, convenient and present. Historically, conservatives have been associated with attempts to sustain social harmony between classes and groups within an organic, hierarchical order grounded in collective history and cultural values. Yet, in recent decades, conservatism ... Read more

    $101.68 CAD

  • British General Elections Since 1964

    Diversity, Dealignment, and Disillusion

    This book reviews the history of British general elections since 1964, charting the changes in voters and parties at every step. In parallel, it shows how electoral analysts have responded to these developments. This fully revised and updated edition examines the general elections of 2015, 2017, and 2019 in the context of the momentous referendums on Scottish independence (2014) and EU membership ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD