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The Struggle for Accountability: The World Bank, NGOs, and Grassroots Movements by Jonathan A. Fox 9780262561174
£42.06After a history of funding environmentally costly megaprojects, the World Bank now claims that it is trying to become a leading force for sustainable development. For more than a decade, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) and grassroots movements have... -
Evolutionary Ecology of Birds: Life Histories, Mating systems, and Extinction by Ian Owens
£61.30Birds show bewildering diversity in their life histories, mating systems and risk of extinction. Why do albatrosses delay reproduction for the first 12 years of their life while zebra finches breed in their first year ? Why are fairy-wrens so sexually... -
Tambora and the Year without a Summer: How a Volcano Plunged the World into Crisis Wolfgang Behringer (University of York) 9781509525492
RRP: £25.00£16.78In 1816, the climate went berserk. The winter brought extreme cold, and torrential rains unleashed massive flooding in Asia. Western Europe and North America experienced a 'year without a summer', while failed harvests in 1817 led to the 'year of famine'... -
The Dragonfly Diaries: The Unlikely Story of Europe's First Dragonfly Sanctuary Ruary Mackenzie Dodds 9781908643551
RRP: £12.99£8.70Britain is home to some forty species of dragonfly, and public interest in their plight is high right now thanks to their primeval beauty, aerobatic grace and a growing realisation of their importance for water eco-systems. In 'The Dragonfly Diaries',... -
Climate Restoration: The Only Future That Will Sustain the Human Race by Peter Fiekowsky 9781953943101
RRP: £15.99£11.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781953943101Author Peter FiekowskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 266Imprint Rivertowns BooksPublisher Rivertowns BooksWeight(grams) 358gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
Uranium: War, Energy, and the Rock That Shaped the World by Tom Zoellner
RRP: £21.99£14.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143116721Author Tom ZoellnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 337g -
An Introduction to Random Vibrations, Spectral & Wavelet Analysis: Third Edition by David Edward Newland 9780486442747
RRP: £33.49£20.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486442747Author David Edward NewlandFormat PaperbackPage Count 477Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
The Cambridge Guide to the Constellations by Michael E. Bakich 9780521449212
RRP: £46.99£38.55What figures do the constellations of the night sky represent? What are the properties of the stars that they comprise? And which constellations are 'new', and which have become extinct? This unique reference book gathers together more information on the... -
Renewable Energy Engineering by Nicholas Jenkins
£49.28This book provides a quantitative yet accessible overview of renewable energy engineering practice and the technologies that will transform our energy supply system over the coming years. Covering wind, hydro, solar thermal, photovoltaic, ocean and... -
Kuhn's "The Structure of Scientific Revolutions": A Reader's Guide by John Preston 9780826493767
RRP: £21.99£21.89Thomas Kuhn's The Structure of Scientific Revolutions is arguably one of the most influential books of the twentieth century and a key text in the philosophy and history of science. Kuhn transformed the philosophy and history of science in the twentieth... -
The Dawn of a Mindful Universe: A Manifesto for Humanity's Future by Marcelo Gleiser 9780063056879
RRP: £25.00£16.43An award-winning astronomer and physicist's spellbinding and urgent call for a new Enlightenment and the recognition of the preciousness of life using reason and curiosity-the foundations of science-to study, nurture, and ultimately preserve humanity as... -
Otters: ecology, behaviour and conservation by Hans Kruuk 9780198565871
£84.49Otters are highly charismatic and popular animals of very considerable concern to conservationists worldwide. Written by the pre-eminent authority in the field, this book builds on the reputation of the author's landmark monograph of the European otter,... -
Muntjac and Water Deer: Natural History, Environmental Impact and Management by Arnold Cooke
RRP: £35.00£28.99Muntjac and water deer were introduced to Britain from East Asia. This book provides a comprehensive overview of their natural history and the management of their environmental impacts. In lowland England, muntjac deer are one of the drivers of... -
Mind of the Raven: Investigations and Adventures with Wolf-Birds by Bernd Heinrich
RRP: £16.99£11.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061136054Author Bernd HeinrichFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint HarperCollins PublishersPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams)... -
How to Write History that People Want to Read by Ann Curthoys 9780230290389
RRP: £24.99£21.78Drawn from decades of experience, this is a concise and highly practical guide to writing history. Aimed at all kinds of people who write history academic historians, public historians, professional historians, family historians and students of all... -
Superforce: The Search for a Grand Unified Theory of Nature by P. C. W. Davies 9780671605735
RRP: £12.99£12.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780671605735Author P. C. W. DaviesFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint TouchstonePublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 392gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *... -
Biology of Kindness,The: Six Daily Choices for Health, Well-Being, and Longevity by Immaculata De Vivo 9780262547659
RRP: £23.00£15.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262547659Author Immaculata De VivoFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
It Keeps Me Seeking: The Invitation from Science, Philosophy and Religion by Andrew Briggs
RRP: £26.99£23.72Here is a fresh look at how science contributes to the bigger picture of human flourishing, through a collage of science and philosophy, richly illustrated by the authors' own experience and personal reflection. They survey the territory of fundamental... -
Music by the Numbers: From Pythagoras to Schoenberg by Eli Maor
RRP: £20.00£16.13How music has influenced mathematics, physics, and astronomy from ancient Greece to the twentieth centuryMusic is filled with mathematical elements, the works of Bach are often said to possess a math-like logic, and Igor Stravinsky said "musical form is... -
UFO Case Files of Scotland (Volume 1): Amazing Real Life Alien Encounters by Malcolm Robinson 9780244912789
RRP: £17.48£15.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780244912789Author Malcolm RobinsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 420Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 499g -
Marine Biology: Comparative Ecology of Planet Ocean by Roberto Danovaro 9781394200078
RRP: £89.95£78.07MARINE BIOLOGY Marine Biology: Comparative Ecology of Planet Ocean provides a learning tool to those who love the ocean to help them understand and learn about the life that populates it, the extraordinary adaptations of marine organisms to their... -
Introducing Stratigraphy Paul Lyle 9781780460222
RRP: £18.99£17.34Stratigraphy is the branch of geology which studies rock layers (strata) and layering (stratification).Stratigraphy deals primarily with sedimentary rocks but also embraces layered igneous rocks where layers result from successive lava flows.A common... -
Your Brain, Explained: What Neuroscience Reveals about Your Brain and Its Quirks by Mark Dingman
RRP: £10.99£7.99Sleep. Memory. Pleasure. Fear. Language. We experience these things almost every day, but how do our brains create them?Your Brain, Explained is a personal tour around your gray matter. Neuroscientist Marc Dingman gives you a crash course in what goes on... -
Metamorphosis: Unmasking the Mystery of How Life Transforms by Frank Ryan
RRP: £9.99£7.65In this enchanting work of scientific exploration, acclaimed science author Frank Ryan explains how metamorphosis - the intricate trick of nature by which caterpillars transform into butterflies - reveals secrets that are shaking the scientific world... -
Why the World Doesn't Seem to Make Sense: An Inquiry into Science, Philosophy & Perception by Steve Hagen 9781591811800
RRP: £19.99£12.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781591811800Author Steve HagenFormat PaperbackPage Count 303Imprint Sentient PublicationsPublisher Sentient PublicationsWeight(grams) 442g -
The Low-Carbon Good Life Jules Pretty 9781032388205
RRP: £35.99£31.94The Low-Carbon Good Life is about how to reverse and repair four interlocking crises arising from modern material consumption: the climate crisis, growing inequality, biodiversity loss and food-related ill-health.Across the world today and throughout... -
Structure and Reactivity in Organic Chemistry Mark G. Moloney (St Peter's College, Oxford) 9781405114516
RRP: £48.95£43.03The jump from an understanding of organic chemistry at lower undergraduate level to that required at postgraduate level or in industry can be difficult. Many advanced textbooks contain a level of detail which can obscure the essential mechanistic... -
The Tellington Ttouch: Caring for Animals with Heart and Hands by Linda Tellington-Jones 9780143114567
RRP: £24.00£16.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143114567Author Linda Tellington-JonesFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 238gDimensions(mm) 195mm... -
Mold in Dr Florey's Coat, The: The Story of the Penicillin M iracle by Eric Lax 9780805077780
£12.37Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Superorganism: The Beauty, Elegance, and Strangeness of Insect Societies by Bert Holldobler 9780393067040
RRP: £43.99£38.40The Superorganism promises to be one of the most important scientific works published in this decade. Coming eighteen years after the publication of The Ants, this new volume expands our knowledge of the social insects (among them, ants, bees, wasps, and... -
The Lucifer Principle: A Scientific Expedition into the Forces of History by Howard Bloom
RRP: £14.99£14.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780871136640Author Howard K. BloomFormat PaperbackPage Count 480Imprint Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly PressPublisher Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly... -
Mathematical Methods and Physical Insights: An Integrated Approach by Alec J. Schramm
RRP: £54.99£50.01Mathematics instruction is often more effective when presented in a physical context. Schramm uses this insight to help develop students' physical intuition as he guides them through the mathematical methods required to study upper-level physics. Based... -
Global Burning: Rising Antidemocracy and the Climate Crisis by Eve Darian-Smith 9781503631083
RRP: £16.99£13.40How extreme-right antidemocratic governments around the world are prioritizing profits over citizens, stoking catastrophic wildfires, and accelerating global climate change. Recent years have seen out-of-control wildfires rage across remote Brazilian... -
Value Practices in the Life Sciences and Medicine by Isabelle Dussauge 9780199689583
RRP: £117.50£110.21Many deep concerns in the life sciences and medicine have to do with the enactment, ordering and displacement of a broad range of values. This volume articulates a pragmatist stance for the study of the making of values in society, exploring various... -
Doggerland by Ben Smith
RRP: £8.99£6.63'The Road meets Waiting for Godot: powerful, unforgettable, unique' Melissa Harrison, author of At Hawthorn Time. Doggerland is a superbly gripping debut novel about loneliness and hope, nature and... -
The Cultural Nature of Human Development by Barbara Rogoff 9780195131338
RRP: £32.49£32.18The Cultural Nature of Human Development presents an account of human development that looks at both the differences and similarities among cultures. Beyond demonstrating that 'culture matters', Rogoff focuses on how culture matters in human development... -
The Next Million Years by Sir Charles Galton Darwin 9780837168760
£48.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780837168760Author Sir Charles Galton DarwinFormat HardbackPage Count 210Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO -
The Divine Word and The Grand Design: Interpreting the Qur'an in the Light of Modern Science by Mohammed Basil Altaie 9781912356195
£15.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912356195Author Mohammed Basil AltaieFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Beacon Books and Media LtdPublisher Beacon Books and Media LtdWeight(grams)... -
The Mathematics of the Gods and the Algorithms of Men: A Cultural History by Paolo Zellini
RRP: £10.99£7.33Is mathematics a discovery or an invention? Do numbers truly exist? What sort of reality do formulas describe?The complexity of mathematics - its abstract rules and obscure symbols - can seem very distant from the everyday. There are those things that... -
Astronomical Spectroscopy: An Introduction To The Atomic And Molecular Physics Of Astronomical Spectroscopy (Third Edition) by Jonathan Tennyson
RRP: £45.00£39.18'The first two editions of this textbook have received well-deserved high acclaims, and this - the third edition - deserves no less. Its explanations of the whole gamut of atomic and molecular spectroscopy provide a solid grasp of the theory as well as...