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ALLEN LANE
THE ENEMY WITHIN SAYEEDA WARSI September, hb, £20, 9780241276020 An explosive account of modern Britain from one of its most refreshing political voices.
ALLEN & UNWIN
THE SHORT AND EXCRUCIATINGLY EMBARRASSING REIGN OF CAPTAIN ABBOTT ANDREW P STREET September, tpb, £14.99, 9781760290542
An irreverent take on the political life and times of Australia’s 28th prime minister E
BITEBACK
CALL ME DAVE: THE UNAUTHORISED BIOGRAPHY OF DAVID CAMERON ISABEL OAKESHOTT; MICHAEL ASHCROFT September, pb, £10.99, 9781785900228 The controversial and most hotly anticipated political book of 2015 now updated in paperback. E
MICHAEL GOVE: A BIOGRAPHY ALASTAIR SLOAN August, hb, £20, 9781785900303 The first biography of one of the most controversial figures in British politics today. E
THE ALTERNATIVE: TOWARDS A NEW PROGRESSIVE POLITICS LISA NANDY; CAROLINE LUCAS; CHRIS BOWERS August, hb, £12.99, 9781785900495 A collection of essays that makes the case for a new, plural, radical politics. E
MORE SEX, LIES AND THE BALLOT BOX: ANOTHER FIFTY THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT BRITISH ELECTIONS PHILIP COWLEY; ROBERT FORD EDS September, pb, £14.99, 9781785900907 An absolutely fascinating look at the world of political polling. E
101 WAYS TO WIN AN ELECTION EDWARD MAXFIELD; MARK PACK
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September, 2nd edn, pb, £12.99, 9781785900914 The second edition of the highly-acclaimed do-it- yourself guide to effective political campaigning. E
BLACK FLAG DOWN: COUNTER-EXTREMISM, DEFEATING DAESH AND WINNING THE BATTLE OF IDEAS LIAM BYRNE November, hb, £12.99, 9781785900952
A timely examination of the issues surrounding the rise of Daesh. E
FEAR AND LOATHING ON THE BREXIT TRAIL OWEN BENNETT September, pb, £12.99, 9781785900983 The inside story of the battle for Brexit. E
COMEUPPANCE: MY EXPERIENCES IN AN INDIAN PRISON JAMES TOOLEY August, hb, £18.99, 9781785901010 A thought-provoking memoir born from the experience of being incarcerated in an Indian prison. E
BLOOMSBURY ACADEMIC
CITIZEN KILLINGS: LIBERALISM, STATE POLICY AND MORAL RISK DEANE-PETER BAKER August, pb, £17.99, 9781472575425
A moral framework which addresses the question of state policy regarding citizen killings. E
POLITICAL METAPHOR ANALYSIS: DISCOURSE AND SCENARIOS ANDREAS MUSOLFF August, pb, £24.99, 9781441160669 Political Metaphor Analysis is the deep exploration of the use of figurative language in political discourse. E
BLOOMSBURY USA
FAUSTIAN BARGAINS: LYNDON JOHNSON AND MAC WALLACE IN THE ROBBER BARON CULTURE OF TEXAS JOAN MELLEN November, hb, £18.99, 9781620408063 Faustian Bargains examines the dark side of the USA’s 36th president. E
BROOKINGS INSTITUTION PRESS
INSIDE CONGRESS: A GUIDE FOR NAVIGATING THE POLITICS OF THE HOUSE AND SENATE FLOORS TREVOR CORNING; REEMA DODIN; KYLE W NEVINS October, pb, £10.50, 9780815727323 The definitive guide to how Congress really works. It is the accessible and necessary resource.
COUNTERING TERRORISM: NO SIMPLE SOLUTIONS MARTHA CRENSHAW; GARY LAFREE November, pb, £26.95, 9780815727644 Provide a comprehensive critical look at how the US has dealt with the terror threat.
OPEN FOR BUSINESS: THE NEW CUBAN ECONOMY RICHARD FEINBERG August, hb, £18.50, 9780815727675 Examines the Cuban economy from its long held and outdated economic model to now.
WHY PRESIDENTS FAIL AND HOW THEY CAN SUCCEED AGAIN ELAINE C KAMARCK August, hb, £22.95, 9780815727781
Explains the difficulties of governing in our modern political landscape, and offers examples and recommendations.
INDIA AT THE GLOBAL HIGH TABLE: THE QUEST FOR REGIONAL PRIMACY AND STRATEGIC AUTONOMY TERESITA C SCHAFFER; HOWARD B SCHAFFER September, hb, £26.95, 9780815728214 Provides a unique, comprehensive understanding of India as an emerging international power player.
IRAN RECONSIDERED: THE NUCLEAR QUESTION AND THE PURSUIT OF MODERATION SUZANNE MALONEY August, hb, £26.95, 9780815728245 Argues that the nature of Iran’s ruling system amplifies the threat posed by its nuclear ambitions.
THE FIFTH ESTATE: THINK TANKS, PUBLIC POLICY, AND GOVERNANCE JAMES G MCGANN July, hb, £26.95, 9780815728306 Comprehensive look at think tanks and the important role they play in shaping US public policy.
STEPHEN BREYER: AGAINST THE DEATH PENALTY August, hb, £13.50, 9780815728894 Argues that it is time to revisit the constitutionality of the death penalty.
LOAN SHARKS: THE BIRTH OF PREDATORY LENDING CHARLES R GEISST October, hb, £22.95, 9780815729006 Loan Sharks is the first history of predatory lending in the United States.
BLOWOUT: THE INSIDE STORY OF THE BP DEEPWATER HORIZON OIL SPILL DANIEL JACOBS August, hb, £20.50, 9780815729082 The first comprehensive account of the economic and environmental consequences of the blowout at BP.
CHOICES: INSIDE THE MAKING OF INDIA’S FOREIGN POLICY SHIVSHANKAR MENON September, pb, £22.95, 9780815729105 A look behind the scenes of some of India’s most critical foreign policy decisions.
DREAM HOARDERS: HOW THE AMERICAN UPPER MIDDLE CLASS IS LEAVING EVERYONE ELSE IN THE DUST, WHY THAT IS A PROBLEM, AND WHAT TO DO ABOUT IT RICHARD V REEVES December, hb, £21.50, 9780815729129 Shows how American society has become the very class-defined society that earlier Americans rebelled against.
MEGACHANGE: ECONOMIC DISRUPTION, POLITICAL UPHEAVAL, AND SOCIAL STRIFE IN THE 21ST CENTURY DARRELL M WEST October, hb, £21.50, 9780815729211
CURRENT AFFAIRS
Discusses how we should alter our expectations about the speed and magnitude of political change.
PEACE THROUGH ENTREPRENEURSHIP: INVESTING IN A STARTUP CULTURE FOR SECURITY AND DEVELOPMENT STEVEN KOLTAI; R KOLTAI; MATTHEW MUSPRATT August, hb, £21.50, 9780815729235 Peace through
Entrepreneurship offers a nonmilitary, long-term solution at a time of disillusionment.
THE ROOTS OF JIHADIST EXTREMISM IN PAKISTAN MADIHA AFZAL November, pb, £30.95, 9780815729457 Examines Pakistanis’ attitudes toward religion, religious minorities, and jihad.
CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
KNOWING CHINA: A TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY GUIDE FRANK PIEKE July, pb, £17.99, 9781107587618 Examining contradictions of contemporary China, a society at once capitalist and socialist, free and authoritarian.
POLITICS WITHOUT STORIES: THE LIBERAL PREDICAMENT DAVID RICCI August, pb, £15.99, 9781316621837 Conservatives use stories to prescribe policy. Liberals are “disenchanted” and engage via science and pragmatism.
CANONGATE
CREATING FREEDOM: POWER, CONTROL AND THE FIGHT FOR OUR FUTURE RAOUL MARTINEZ September, hb, £20, 9781782111818
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