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Independent publisher - bringing the best new work in politics, economics, philosophy, geography, and sustainability to readers worldwide.
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“A sophisticated analysis of the current geopolitical crises and the prospects for a new twenty-first-century global order... essential reading for policymakers focused on revitalizing internationalism.”

Fiona Hill on 'The Disorderly Society' by Bobo Lo - out now 👇

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#geopolitics
November 13, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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“Offers crucial insights into the practices that shape financial centres... an important book for prompting us to think about what kind of finance we want.”

@karenpylai.bsky.social on 'Future Finance' by @curiousfinance.bsky.social - out now!

#OpenAccess eBook available👇
bit.ly/3Lw7BHa

#FinGeo
November 11, 2025 at 8:43 AM
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“In a time of deep divisiveness, Ragini Tharoor Srinivasan offers an elegant and compelling meditation on an idea more essential than ever, the very notion of a collective we.”

@anandian.bsky.social on 'What is We?' by Ragini Tharoor Srinivasan - out now!

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November 10, 2025 at 9:03 AM
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Just arrived (out 20th Nov):

Downing Street Downfalls
The Misadventures of Britain’s Prime Ministers Since Thatcher
by Mark Garnett

“Few people know more about postwar British politics than Mark Garnett.” - @iaindale.bsky.social

Now available for pre-order👇
www.politicos.co.uk/products/dow...
November 4, 2025 at 11:01 AM
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Just arrived (out 27th November):

Heterodox Economics
by Andrew Twigg

“This is for all readers unconvinced by standard economics, who are seeking alternative and new ways to think about, practice, and represent economics.” - Danielle Guizzo

www.agendapub.com/page/detail/...

#heterodoxeconomics
Pile of 4 books. The books are 'Heterodox Economics' by Andrew Twigg in the Short Histories series. The cover does not feature an image.
October 23, 2025 at 10:18 AM
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We're about to publish 'Heterodox Economics' by Andrew Twigg (in the Short Histories series) - in the US this will be available via @columbiaup.bsky.social from late December.
The eBook is on JSTOR too.
cup.columbia.edu/book/heterod...
October 23, 2025 at 10:07 AM
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“Martin Shaw was one of the first to recognise genocide in Gaza... His book charts new pathways for understanding genocide – an endeavour urgent now more than ever.”

Francesca Albanese on 'The New Age of Genocide' by @martinshaw.bsky.social - out this week.

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October 14, 2025 at 8:46 AM
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“A chilling and eye-opening exposé... gives voice to those living at the sharpest edge of austerity and makes an irrefutable case for change.”

@graceblakeley.substack.com on 'Debt Trap Nation' by
@kbrickell.bsky.social & Mel Nowicki (out next week).

uk.bookshop.org/p/books/debt...

#housing #debt
Photo of a pile of books. The books are 'Debt Trap Nation' by Katherine Brickell and Mel Nowicki. Cover image features a woman and small child in a deep concrete basin or pit with no way of climbing out as the ladder is too short.
October 3, 2025 at 8:07 AM
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Publishing this week in the @ces-europe.bsky.social series

The New Politics of Nationalism in Contemporary Europe
Edited by Gregory C. Baldi

Chapters on Ukraine, Poland, Serbia, Hungary, Italy, Spain, France, Germany, UK

www.agendapub.com/page/detail/...

@alfmast.bsky.social @natsty.bsky.social
October 1, 2025 at 9:09 AM
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Just arrived:

The Social Foundations of Global Finance
edited by @chris-clarke.bsky.social & @benclift.bsky.social

Chapters by @johannespetry.bsky.social, @hozic.bsky.social, Randall Germain, Magnus Ryner, Matthew Watson & others...

#OpenAccess eBook available 👇
www.agendapub.com/page/detail/...
September 26, 2025 at 10:11 AM
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Just arrived:

Debt Trap Nation
by @kbrickell.bsky.social & Mel Nowicki

“A compelling call to action... shows how reimagining policy could deliver economic justice.” - @nicolajanesharp.bsky.social

Author royalties will be donated to @seacharity.bsky.social

www.agendapub.com/page/detail/...
Photo of a pile of books. The books are 'Debt Trap Nation' by Katherine Brickell and Mel Nowicki. Cover image features a woman and small child in a deep concrete basin or pit with no way of climbing out as the ladder is too short.
September 18, 2025 at 8:53 AM
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Adam Ferner, author of 'Unhappy Families', will discuss RETHINKING THE NUCLEAR FAMILY with @nicolaslawson.bsky.social, as part of #BirminghamLiteratureFestival

12th October
5.30pm
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire

Please join us!

Event Info & tickets👇
www.ticketsource.co.uk/ticketshop/i...
September 17, 2025 at 9:25 AM
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We've published several new #OPENACCESS eBooks recently including 'Future Finance' by @curiousfinance.bsky.social, and 'The Social Foundations of Global Finance' edited by @benclift.bsky.social &
@chris-clarke.bsky.social

Explore the full list of #OA books here 👇
www.agendapub.com/page/reading...
September 16, 2025 at 11:43 AM
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Out tomorrow:

Circling Round Explicitness by Raymond Tallis

“If read understandingly, it would lay a basis for a scientific revolution of the most humane and human sort.” - Professor Robert Doede

www.agendapub.com/page/detail/...
#metaphysics #philosophy
Image of a stack of hardback books. The books are copies of 'Circling Round Explicitness' by Raymond Tallis. The image on the book cover is 'The Philosopher' by Tintoretto.
September 10, 2025 at 8:55 AM
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We are proud to publish THE DIANE ELSON READER this month

“One of the most important voices in demonstrating male bias in economic thinking and policy making.” - @ahakram-lodhi.bsky.social

More info & #OpenAccess ebook here👇
www.agendapub.com/page/detail/...

@iaffe.bsky.social #FeministEconomics
Book cover image for 'The Diane Elson Reader: Gender, Development and Macroeconomic Policy'
September 9, 2025 at 10:39 AM
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Should the UK seek closer ties to China? What are the risks? What might China want from the UK?

In 'Talking to China' (out today) @bkerrychina.bsky.social argues the need to engage with and understand China is as strong as ever.

£2 off @blackwells.bsky.social
blackwells.co.uk/bookshop/pro...
July 17, 2025 at 8:35 AM
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“successfully bridges the gap between theory and practice with examples of real challenges facing airlines... ideal both for students and professionals.”

Evangalia Pantelaki on the new edition of 'The Economics of Airlines' by Volodymyr Bilotkach - out now!

www.agendapub.com/page/detail/...
June 27, 2025 at 8:36 AM
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The paperbacks have just arrived!

£1 off and free UK delivery via @hivestores.bsky.social👇

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June 2, 2025 at 12:19 PM
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“a daring thought experiment”
“exceptionally original”
“bold and stimulating”
“potentially revolutionary”
“important and timely”
“provocative and optimistic”

Congratulations to @tophermcd.bsky.social on the reviews so far for his new book #GaiaWakes - out today!

#planetaryintelligence
May 22, 2025 at 8:59 AM
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“Jonathan Parry is uniquely qualified to write the history of Liberalism in Britain... a pithy, original, and trenchant analysis.”

Anthony Howe on 'Liberalism' by @jonparryhis.bsky.social,
- the latest in our Short Histories series.
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@libhistorytoday.bsky.social
May 13, 2025 at 9:50 AM
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“Brilliantly opens up possibilities for other researchers to understand the path dependence of colonization to the political economy of Canada and the United States today”

@shirip.bsky.social on 'Proprietary Settler Colonialism and the Making of North America' by Heather Whiteside

#decolonization
May 7, 2025 at 6:29 AM
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“A gripping and incisive portrait of Russia and its brutal attack on Ukraine.. roots Moscow's imperial ambitions in history and gives a compelling account of its neighbours, seen then and now as colonies.”

@lukeharding1968.bsky.social on 'Unfinished Empire' by @donnachadcu.bsky.social - out today!
Copies of a book 'Unfinished Empire' by Donnacha Ó Beacháin. The book cover features a golden russian imperial eagle.
April 24, 2025 at 10:39 AM
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Arrived at #PSA25 👋
Alison Howson is by our stand in the exhibition area. Come and say hello!
You can find a list of the books on display here 👇
www.agendapub.com/page/reading...
April 14, 2025 at 9:35 AM
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For anyone updating a reading list - you can find our most recent books on British politics here👇

www.agendapub.com/page/reading...

#BritishPolitics #BritishHistory
April 10, 2025 at 1:38 PM
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“Jonathan Parry is uniquely qualified to write the history of Liberalism in Britain... he delivers a pithy, original, and trenchant analysis of Liberal ideas and principles in action.”

Anthony Howe on 'Liberalism' by @jonparryhis.bsky.social - out today!

#BritishPolitics #PoliticalHistory
April 3, 2025 at 8:30 AM