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The Monologic Imagination by Matt Tomlinson 9780190652814
RRP: $49.65$45.98The pioneering and hugely influential work of Mikhail Bakhtin has led scholars in recent decades to see all discourse and social life as inherently "dialogical." No speaker speaks alone, because our words are always partly shaped by our... -
Michel the Giant: An African in Greenland by Tete-Michel Kpomassie
RRP: $12.89$9.17The gripping true story of one man's ten year expedition from a village in West Africa to the Arctic CircleWITH A NEW AFTERWORD BY THE AUTHORScorching heat, rich, fertile soil, and treacherous snakes marked the landscape in which Tete-Michel grew up in... -
Tastes of Honey: The Making of Shelagh Delaney and a Cultural Revolution by Professor Selina Todd
RRP: $12.89$9.17'A sympathetic and perceptive account of a fine writer at a critical moment in our cultural life' KEN LOACHOn 27 May 1958, A Taste of Honey opened in a small fringe theatre in London. Written by a nineteen-year-old bus driver's daughter from Salford, the... -
Rule, Nostalgia: A Backwards History of Britain by Hannah Rose Woods
RRP: $15.47$10.87** A FINANCIAL TIMES, NEW STATESMAN AND GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE YEAR **'A must read' - Janina Ramirez, bestselling author of Femina'An eye-opening history of Britain's enduring fixation with its own past' - Jeremy Paxman'Rule, Nostalgia announces Woods as... -
Controversial Essays by Thomas Sowell
RRP: $24.45$23.57Thomas Sowell takes some of his most popular newspaper columns and examines the broader questions beyond the events which inspired them. One of conservatism's most articulate voices dissects today's most important economic, racial, political, education,... -
The Price of Inequality by Joseph Stiglitz
RRP: $19.34$14.13Nobel Laureate Joseph Stiglitz explains why we are experiencing such destructively high levels of inequality - and why this is not inevitable The top 1 percent have the best houses, the best educations, the best doctors, and the best lifestyles, but... -
Viking London by Thomas Williams 9780008299897
RRP: $11.60$7.77London was reborn in the fires of the Viking Age, transformed by immigrants and natives, kings and commoners, warriors and saints. In this short history, bestselling historian Thomas Williams explores the profound... -
Please Tell by Jessie Ottenweller 9780894867767
RRP: $16.76$11.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780894867767Author JESSIEFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Hazelden Information & Educational ServicesPublisher Hazelden Information & Educational... -
Sisters of Dust, Sisters of Spirit: Womanist Wordings on God and Creation by Karen Baker-Fletcher 9780800630775
$22.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780800630775Author Karen Baker-FletcherFormat PaperbackPage Count 142Imprint Augsburg FortressPublisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 318g -
Interpreting Qualitative Data by David Silverman 9781529622553
RRP: $141.90$116.45In his signature pragmatic and friendly style, David Silverman acts as your stand-in supervisor in the seventh edition of this book, taking you step-by-step through different methods for making sense of qualitative data. Whether you are interested in... -
The Nubian Pharaohs of Egypt: Their Lives and Afterlives by Aidan Dodson 9781649031631
RRP: $38.69$31.17An innovative account of the careers of the Nubians who occupied the Egyptian throne, written by a leading Egyptologist and author of Tutankhamun, King of EgyptThe region of Nubia-now spanning the modern border between Egypt and Sudan-was long a subject... -
The Power of Women: : Stop blocking and start empowering women at work by Parves Khan 9781292729039
RRP: $19.34$16.23Despite countless diversity initiatives, gender inequality in career pathways for women in the modern workplace continues. This book reveals Why. It is a call to action. Drawing on a meticulous study that involved interviews with 70 corporate... -
For a Liberatory Politics of Home by Michele Lancione 9781478025306
RRP: $29.66$25.81In For a Liberatory Politics of Home, Michele Lancione questions accepted understandings of home and homelessness to offer a radical proposition: homelessness cannot be solved without dismantling current understandings of home. Conventionally, home is... -
Good As You: From Prejudice to Pride - 30 Years of Gay Britain by Paul Flynn
RRP: $21.92$15.84'One of the most important books about gay culture in recent times' The QuietusLong-listed for the Polari First Book PrizeIn 1984 the pulsing electronics and soft vocals of Smalltown Boy would become an anthem uniting gay men. A month later, an... -
Prey into Hunter: The Politics of Religious Experience by Maurice Bloch 9780521423120
RRP: $25.79$22.10Maurice Bloch has for many years been developing an original and influential theory of ritual. In this book he synthesises a radical theory of religion. Rituals in a great many societies deny the transience of life and of human institutions. Bloch argues... -
Borderland: Identity and Belonging at the Edge of England by Phil Hubbard
RRP: $20.63$15.22Over recent years, the issues of Brexit, COVID and the 'migrant crisis' put Kent in the headlines like never before. Images of asylum seekers on Kent beaches, lorries queued on motorways and the crumbling white cliffs of Dover all spoke to national... -
An A-Z of Social Work Skills by Michaela Rogers
RRP: $28.37$23.18Puzzled by terminology, skills, law, or theory? Revising for your placement or exam? Then look no further! This series of concise and easy-to-use A-Zs will be your guide. Designed for both students and newly-qualified social workers, this book will... -
A Life of One's Own: Nine Women Writers Begin Again by Joanna Biggs 9781474621229
RRP: $24.50$14.36I took off my wedding ring - a gold band with half a line of 'Morning Song' by Sylvia Plath etched inside - and for weeks afterwards, my thumb would involuntarily reach across my palm for the warm bright circle that had gone. I didn't throw the ring into... -
Happy Like Murderers by Gordon Burn
RRP: $16.76$11.04In this controversial and seminal work of reportage, Gordon Burn reveals the strange inner dynamic of Fred and Rosemary West's relationship. Based on meticulous research, this dark history is told in a powerful, compelling narrative. With a new... -
Constellations: Reflections From Life by Sinead Gleeson
RRP: $14.18$10.23*Shortlisted for the Rathbones Folio Prize 2020**Winner of non-fiction book of the year at the Irish Book Awards*An extraordinarily intimate book of essays that chart the experiences that have made Sinead Gleeson the woman and the writer she is today,... -
When I Dare to Be Powerful by Audre Lorde
RRP: $10.31$7.47'Women so empowered are dangerous'Written with a 'black woman's anger' and the precision of a poet, these searing pieces by the groundbreaking writer Audre Lorde are a celebration of female strength and solidarity, and a cry to speak out against those... -
Uprooted: How 3000 Years of Jewish Civilization in the Arab World Vanished Overnight by Lyn Julius 9781910383667
RRP: $25.74$20.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910383667Author Lyn JuliusFormat PaperbackPage Count 360Imprint Vallentine Mitchell & Co LtdPublisher Vallentine Mitchell & Co Ltd -
Race & Economics: How Much Can Be Blamed on Discrimination? by Walter E. Williams 9780817912451
RRP: $19.29$13.29Walter E. Williams applies an economic analysis to the problems black Americans have faced in the past and still face in the present to show that that free-market resource allocation, as opposed to political allocation, is in the best interests of... -
The Change by Germaine Greer
RRP: $19.34$14.13'A brilliant, gutsy, exhilarating, exasperating fury of a book' New York Times 'Germaine Greer has given women just the book they need for this time of their lives. Read it, pass it on, talk about it, disagree with it, keep the circle going'... -
The Shift: How I (lost and) found myself after 40 - and you can too by Sam Baker
RRP: $12.89$7.69'If you're a woman over 40, ever going to be a woman over 40 or you've ever met a woman over 40 you should read this book' JANE FALLON'I NEED this book. We ALL need this book! If menopause happened to men, there would be CELEBRATIONS and parties every... -
Diversity in the Workplace: Eye-Opening Interviews to Jumpstart Conversations about Identity, Privilege, and Bias by Bari a Williams 9781641529044
RRP: $24.50$17.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781641529044Author Williams B aFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Rockridge PressPublisher Rockridge Press -
Voices in the Stones: Life Lessons from the Native Way by Kent Nerburn 9781608683901
RRP: $20.63$14.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781608683901Author Kent NerburnFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint New World LibraryPublisher New World Library -
PACE: A Practical Guide to the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 by Paul Ozin
RRP: $60.62$58.13Providing practical guidance on what remains the single most important statutory basis for police duties and powers in England and Wales - the Police and Criminal Evidence Act (PACE) 1984 and its Codes of Practice - this is an essential reference source... -
Egypt and the Egyptians by Douglas J. Brewer
RRP: $49.01$43.73Surveying more than three thousand years of Egyptian civilization, Egypt and the Egyptians offers a comprehensive introduction to this most rich and complex of early societies. From high politics to the concerns of everyday Egyptians, the book explores... -
The Classic Fairy Tales by Maria Tatar 9780393602975
$35.04This Norton Critical Edition collects seven different tale types, including multicultural versions and literary rescriptings. Along with the introductions and annotations by Maria Tatar are twenty-four critical essays exploring the various aspects of... -
The Yard: How A Horse Healed My Heart by Grace Olsen
RRP: $16.76$11.73"Feel-good, laugh out loud funny, yet also deeply moving..." "The way Grace has written about her mental health issues and woven it around the story is inspirational and will strike a chord with many readers" The comical tales of a new mum on her... -
Why Love Hurts: A Sociological Explanation by Eva Illouz 9780745671079
RRP: $16.76$15.40Few of us have been spared the agonies of intimate relationships. They come in many shapes: loving a man or a woman who will not commit to us, being heartbroken when we're abandoned by a lover, engaging in Sisyphean internet searches, coming back lonely... -
The Not-So-Secret Service: Agency Tales from FDR to the Kennedy Assassination to the Reagan Era by Vincent Palamara 9781634241205
RRP: $27.08$16.73While there haven't been many Secret Service related books about U.S. presidents, the ones still in print (and even those long out of print) are often sanitized memoirs of a politically correct nature or "tell-all" tabloid historical junk meant merely... -
100 Things They Don't Want You To Know: Conspiracies, mysteries and unsolved crimes by Daniel Smith
RRP: $12.89$8.77THE TRUTH IS OUT THERE . . . Who was Jack the Ripper? Where did the Nazis stash their gold? Who are the real Men in Black? Did aliens send the 'WOW' signal? And how will the world end? 100 Things They Don't Want You to Know sets out to uncover the truth... -
Courtroom and Report Writing Skills for Social Workers by Clare Seymour 9780857254092
RRP: $51.59$42.27This new text will build on Courtroom Skills for Social Workers, by updating the legal and research content and strengthening the material on recording. There will also be additional contributions from service users and more practice examples, so as to... -
The Orion Mystery: Unlocking the Secrets of the Pyramids by Robert Bauval 9780099429272
RRP: $14.18$10.02Unlocking the secrets of the pyramids.For thousands of years the pyramids have stood, imposing and enigmatic, refusing to give up their secrets. In this thrilling book of scientific and historical detective work, the authors try to answer some of... -
The Maldives: Islamic Republic, Tropical Autocracy by John Robinson 9781849045896
RRP: $32.25$28.42The Maldives is a small and beautiful archipelago south of India, more renowned for luxury resorts than experiments in democracy. It is a country of contradictions, where tourists sip cocktails on the beach while on nearby islands local women are flogged... -
Museum Environment by Garry Thomson 9780750620413
RRP: $109.64$95.78The Museum Environment is in two parts; Part I: intended for conservators and museum curators and describes the principles and techniques of controlling the environment so that the potentially damaging effects of light, humidity and air pollution on... -
Out of Control: Couples, Conflict and the Capacity for Change by Natalie Collins
RRP: $18.05$12.58All of us will be familiar with supporting friends, family and colleagues through the ups and downs of relationships. But could some of the more difficult times of argument and conflict be more than general relationship issues? Is there something more... -
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson
RRP: $41.28$20.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Dayton Literary Peace Prize 2022 and Kirkus Prize 2022 and National Book Critics Circle Awards 2022 and PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award for Nonfiction...