LPP

The following books are published by London Publishing Partnership.

The Climate Majority Project: Setting the Stage for a Mainstream, Urgent Climate Movement

Governments won’t produce the action we need to prevent climate catastrophe unless citizens push for deep and urgent change. The Climate Majority Project ... More

Assessment and Problem-Based Learning in the Law Curriculum: The PREPS Framework

Assessment and Problem-Based Learning in the Law Curriculum offers a transformative vision of legal education and provides an indispensable resource for ... More

Europe and the War in Ukraine: From Russian Aggression to a New Eastern Policy

This book tracks these developments and looks at the key aspects of the war from a European perspective. Beyond the causes and consequences of the war, it explores ... More

Notre Avenir Européen

This is a French-language version of our previously published book "Our European Future", which can be found elsewhere on this site.... More

Unsere europäische Zukunft

This is a German-language edition of "Our European Future", a previously published book from FEPS in association with London Publishing Partnership.... More

Nuestro futuro europeo

This is a Spanish-language version of "Our European Future", a previous volume from FEPS in association with London Publishing Partnership.... More

Our European Future

This book, edited by Maria João Rodrigues with the collaboration of François Balate, is a first contribution from the Foundation for European Progressives Studies to the Conference on the Future of Europe and beyond.... More

Abortion in the European Union

This book provides a comparative look at the discourses and practices of abortion rights across Europe. A medical act with multiple social, psychological and emotional implications, abortion is a socio-political issue in its own right... More

The FAC-1 Framework Alliance Contract: A Handbook

This handbook explores the FAC-1 Framework Alliance Contract as a multi-party umbrella that connects the team members engaged ... More

The Tyranny of Nostalgia: Half a Century of British Economic Decline

This book describes and interprets the economic and political history of the past half a century, examining the challenges confronted by successive governments and their Chancellors, the policies employed ... More

The Service Organization: How to Deliver and Lead Successful Services, Sustainably

"The Service Organization" explores significant challenges that leaders will recognize, and turns them into solvable puzzles by providing practical advice and tools that reimagine what the organization does from the perspective of its customers. ... More

Europe's Social Integration: Welfare Models and Economic Transformations

This book examines the four factors that challenge the fate of the European social model: globalization, monetary union, Eastern enlargement and digitalization. ... More

The Legal Team of the Future: Law+ Skills

The Legal Team of the Future is the definitive guide to understanding and building the holistic skills required of those working in legal services now and in the future. Highlighting the importance of ... More

A European Just Transition for a Better World

Whether we are thinking about the evolving climate crisis, the urgent need for geopolitical energy autonomy or the detrimental impact of the extractive economy on communities and nature around the world, it is clear that Europe faces a crucial challenge ... More

Good To Go? Decarbonising Travel After the Pandemic

A comprehensive overview of the transport system, looking at how it has developed, at how it will need to evolve to meet our need for travel – sustainably and economically – and at what our options are for meeting those needs. More

Extra-Contractual Recoveries for Construction & Engineering Work

A unique construction law text, describing all the routes to recovery of payment for work that are not to be found in the express words of the contract... More

Transport for Humans: Are We Nearly There Yet?

This book, simply put, maps out how to design transport for humans. There is a new way forward that does not measure success only via speed, journey time and efficiency – often not the way that passengers think about a good trip. More

Construction Disputes: Seeking Sensible Solutions

A book about international construction projects and, specifically, about the management and resolution of disputes. More

How to Get Ahead in HR

Have you ever thought about a career in HR? Or perhaps you are already working in HR and you are looking to progress? No matter your starting point, this book provides advice and guidance to help you achieve your goals. More

Digital Transformation at Scale: Why the Strategy Is Delivery

This book is a guide to building a digital institution. This updated and expanded second edition explains how a ... More

Why You Dread Work: What’s Going Wrong in Your Workplace and How to Fix It

Ever felt that lurking sense of Sunday night dread? It’s not just you. In this warm and empathetic guide to the modern workplace, Helen Holmes tackles ... More

Catastrophe and Systemic Change: Learning from the Grenfell Tower Fire and Other Disasters

The Grenfell Tower tragedy was the worst residential fire in London since World War II. It killed seventy-two people in the richest borough of one of the wealthiest countries in the world. Like other catastrophic events ... More

Why Study Languages?

Considering studying languages at university? Wondering whether a languages degree will get you a good job, and what you might earn? Want to know what it’s actually like to study languages ... More

Economics: A Complete Guide for Business

“This book is an engaging, clear, comprehensive course in economics that will give managers the key insights used every day by professional economists. ... " — Sam Bowman ... More

Driverless Cars: On a Road to Nowhere? (revised edition)

In this revised and updated edition of Wolmar's entertaining 2018 polemic, he sets out the many technical, legal and moral problems that obstruct the path to a driverless future, and debunks ... More

Why Study Mathematics?

Considering studying maths at university? Wondering whether a maths degree will get you a good job, and what you might earn? Want to know what it’s actually like to study maths at degree level? This book ... More

Why Study Geography?

Considering studying geography at university? Wondering whether a geography degree will get you a good job, and what you might earn? Want to know what it’s actually like to study geography ... More

Why Study History?

Will a history degree get me a good job? What could I earn? What skills will studying history give me? What’s it like to study history at university? What should I look for in choosing a course? ... More

Construction Law (3rd edition)

Now in its third edition, Construction Law is the definitive work of reference for construction law practitioners internationally. In provides the most comprehensive treatment of the major issues arising out of construction and engineering projects, with ... More

The Currency Cold War: Cash and Cryptography, Hash Rates and Hegemony

The way that money works now is, essentially, a blip. It’s a temporary institutional arrangement agreed in response to specific political, technological and economic circumstances... More

Technology is Not Neutral: A Short Guide to Technology Ethics

"Technology Is Not Neutral" offers a practical and cross-disciplinary approach that will inspire anyone creating, investing in or regulating technology, and it will empower all readers to better hold technology to account. More

Before Babylon, Beyond Bitcoin: From Money That We Understand To Money That Understands Us (revised paperback edition)

Technology is changing money and this book looks at where it might be taking us. Technology has transformed money from physical objects to intangible information. With the More

Facing Up to Climate Reality: Honesty, Disaster and Hope, edited by John Foster

We are used to hearing that the climate crisis is serious, but still tractable if we start acting on it soon. The reality is different. More

Guide to the Criminal Prisons of Nineteenth-Century England

How many prisons were there in nineteenth-century England? Where were they located? Who ran them? Where can I find out more about them? More

China, Trade and Power: Why the West's Economic Engagement Has Failed

From a Western point of view, the policy of economic engagement with China has failed. How did Western, market-orientated, ... More

Architect of Prosperity: Sir John Cowperthwaite and the Making of Hong Kong

This is a book about Sir John Cowperthwaite, the man Nobel-winning economist Milton Friedman identified as being behind Hong Kong’s remarkable post-war economic transformation. More

The Ice Age: Bailing Out the Welfare State in the Era of Austerity

This is a book about the legacy of the Great Financial Crisis for the European Union, which continues to struggle with a policy of austerity... More

Changing London: A Rough Guide for the Next London Mayor

Changing London is a rough guide for the next mayor of London, capturing the radical but practical ideas of the people of London... More

The Post-Growth Project: How the End of Economic Growth Could Bring a Fairer and Happier Society

This book challenges the assumption that it is bad news when the economy doesn’t grow... More

The Itinerant Economist: Memoirs of a Dismal Scientist

Economists and bankers have long been much maligned individuals, but never more so than in the wake of the Global Financial Crisis. More

The Rise of the Reluctant Innovator

Despite the tens of billions spent each year in international aid, some of the most promising and exciting social innovations and businesses have come about by chance... More

Diseased, Douched and Doctored: Thermal Springs, Spa Doctors and Rheumatic Diseases

For centuries, many people have been convinced of the healing nature of hot mineral springs. The Romans constructed elaborate bathing facilities More

In from the Cold: The Rise of Russian Capitalism

Since the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, Russia has made enormous strides toward creating a free market. In just over twenty years, the country’s economy has been completely transformed. More

Safe as Houses? A Historical Analysis of Property Prices

There can be few everyday financial issues more important than the price of houses. Whether we own one and worry about its value or aspire to own one and are frustrated by their high prices More

What’s the Use of Economics? Teaching the Dismal Science after the Crisis

With the financial crisis continuing after five years, people are questioning why economics failed either to send an adequate early warning More