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Philosophy in the Islamic World: A history of philosophy without any gaps, Volume 3 by Peter Adamson 9780198818618
RRP: £12.99£9.73The latest in the series based on the popular History of Philosophy podcast, this volume presents the first full history of philosophy in the Islamic world for a broad readership. It takes an approach unprecedented among introductions to this subject, by... -
The Rebirth of Antisemitism in the 21st Century: From the Academic Boycott Campaign into the Mainstream by David Hirsh 9781032116624
RRP: £25.99£22.63The Rebirth of Antisemitism in the 21st Century is about the rise of antizionism and antisemitism in the first two decades of the 21st century, with a focus on the UK.It is written by the activist-intellectuals, both Jewish and not, who led the... -
Those Who Can, Teach: What It Takes To Make the Next Generation by Andria Zafirakou
RRP: £9.99£6.87'An amazing book . . . Read it gang, honestly' Zoe Ball 'I haven't read a book for a long time that so often had me close to tears' Observer 'Inspirational . . . You can call this good teaching; what it looks like is love' Evening Standard The... -
Unbroken: One Woman's Journey to Rebuild a Life Shattered By Violence. A True Story of Survival and Hope by Madeleine Black 9781786062765
RRP: £10.99£7.47For many years after that night, my memories of what happened after he held the blade to my throat and threatened my life were fragmented...difficult to piece together. It was too extreme, too violent for me to understand. Living in a state of shock and... -
Fictions of Emancipation - Carpeaux`s Why Born Enslaved! Reconsidered by Elyse Nelson
RRP: £20.00£18.58A critical reexamination of Carpeaux's bust Why Born Enslaved! and other nineteenth-century antislavery images-this book interrogates the treatment of the Black figure as a malleable political symbol and locus of exoticized beauty This critical... -
Some of Us Just Fall: On Nature and Not Getting Better by Polly Atkin
RRP: £20.00£13.35'It raises the standard of nature writing. This is both radical manifesto and activism in book form'Sally Huband, author of Sea Bean'Defiant and dazzling'Freya Bromley, author of The Tidal Year'Essential reading'Jessica J. Lee, author of Turning'Long... -
The Forgotten Holocaust (Ben Hope, Book 10) by Scott Mariani
RRP: £9.99£7.26THE BREATHTAKING NEW ADVENTURE FROM THE #1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR 'Deadly conspiracies, bone-crunching action and a tormented hero with a heart . . . packs a real punch' Andy McDermott A BRUTAL MURDER. A... -
Sailor Jerry's Tattoo Stencils by Kate Hellenbrand 9780764315626
RRP: £22.99£15.05American tattoo master Sailor Jerry Collins of Hawaii is best known for his remarkable tattoo designs, blending the fluidity of Asian motifs into classic American tattoo imagery. Until now, most of Sailor Jerry's work has been controlled by a handful of... -
Reference World Atlas: An Encyclopedia in an Atlas by DK
RRP: £30.00£21.57Packed with more than 640 high-definition maps and over 950 illustrations and diagrams, this is the ultimate world atlas.Fully revised and updated edition to encompass recent world events, this extensive atlas is an invaluable reference for home, school,... -
The Little Ice Age (Revised): How Climate Made History 1300-1850 by Brian Fagan
RRP: £14.99£8.54The Little Ice Age tells the fascinating story of the turbulent, unpredictable, and often very cold years of modern European history. Using sources ranging from the dates of long-ago wine harvests and the business records of medieval monasteries to... -
The Audible Past: Cultural Origins of Sound Reproduction by Jonathan Sterne
RRP: £25.99£22.89The Audible Past explores the cultural origins of sound reproduction. It describes a distinctive sound culture that gave birth to the sound recording and the transmission devices so ubiquitous in modern life. With an ear for the unexpected, scholar and... -
For Two Thousand Years by Mihail Sebastian
RRP: £9.99£7.11'Nothing I have read is more affecting than Mihail Sebastian's magnificent, haunting 1934 novel, For Two Thousand Years' - Philippe Sands, Guardian Books of the YearA prescient interwar masterpiece, available in English for the first time'Absolutely,... -
Introducing George The Poet: Search Party: A Collection of Poems by George the Poet
RRP: £12.99£9.09'The title is Search Party - the idea being that we're all out here looking for something, and my poems are my way of finding myself.' A young black poet blending spoken word and rap; an inner city upbringing with a... -
The Theory of the Leisure Class by Thorstein Veblen 9780199552580
RRP: £10.99£7.77'Conspicuous consumption of valuable goods is a means of reputability to the gentleman of leisure.' In The Theory of the Leisure Class Thorstein Veblen sets out 'to discuss the place and value of the leisure class as an economic factor in modern life'... -
Life Story Books for Adopted and Fostered Children, Second Edition: A Family Friendly Approach by Joy Rees
RRP: £17.99£17.42Through words, pictures, photographs, certificates and other 'little treasures', a Life Story Book provides a detailed account of the child's early history and a chronology of their life. Fully updated, this clear and concise book shows a unique... -
The Historical Atlas of the Celtic World by John Haywood 9780500288313
RRP: £19.99£13.75In a series of 54 stunning full-colour maps covering 3,000 years and spanning the whole of Europe, this book, newly available in paperback, comprehensively charts the dramatic history of the Celts from their origins in the Bronze Age to their present-day... -
Black Reconstruction in America 1860-1880 by Professor of History David Levering Lewis 9780684856575
RRP: £26.00£20.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780684856575Author W E B Du BoisFormat PaperbackPage Count 768Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 635gDimensions(mm) 208mm *... -
Poor Economics: rethinking poverty & the ways to end it by Abhijit Banerjee 9788184002805
£19.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788184002805Author Abhijit BanerjeeFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Random House, IndiaPublisher Random House, IndiaDimensions(mm) 200mm * 130mm * 30mm -
Elizabeth Taylor: A Private Life for Public Consumption by Professor Ellis Cashmore 9781628920697
RRP: £26.99£23.50The first volume to examine the iconic Elizabeth Taylor in this light, Elizabeth Taylor: A Private Life for Public Consumption paints Taylor as the seminal representation of "celebrity." A figure of enormous charisma and cultural sway, she intrigued a... -
True Tales and Amazing Legends of the Old West: From True West Magazine by True West
RRP: £19.95£14.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307236388Author Editors of True WestFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Clarkson PotterPublisher Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/RodaleWeight(grams)... -
Mafia Life: Love, Death and Money at the Heart of Organised Crime by Federico Varese
RRP: £8.99£6.45We see mafias as vast, powerful organisations, harvesting billions of dollars across the globe and wrapping its tentacles around everything from governance to finance. But is this the truth? Travelling from mafia initiation ceremonies in far-flung... -
Untitled By Daily Wire by Daily Wire
RRP: £20.99£14.19A NATIONAL BESTSELLER Publishers Weekly Bestseller USA Today Bestseller Wall Street Journal Bestseller Seattle Times Bestseller Amazon Bestseller Is this even a question? What is a woman? But all of a sudden, way too many people... -
Routledge International Handbook of Contemporary Racisms by John Solomos
RRP: £43.99£38.44The study of contemporary forms of racism has expanded greatly over the past four decades. Although it has been a focus for scholarship and research for the past three centuries, it is perhaps over this more recent period that we have seen important... -
Must a Jew Believe Anything? by Menachem Kellner
RRP: £18.65£17.05The crucial question for today's Jewish world, Menachem Kellner argues, is not whether Jews will have Jewish grandchildren, but how many different sorts of mutually exclusive Judaisms those grandchildren will face. Kellner's short, brisk, and... -
Starving the Stress Gremlin: A Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Workbook on Stress Management for Young People by Kate Collins-Donnelly
RRP: £15.99£15.59Watch out for the Stress Gremlin -- he loves to feed on your stress, and as he gets bigger and bolder, you get more and more stressed! How can he be stopped? Don't give him any more stress to eat, and watch him and your stress disappear!Starving the... -
The Infodemic: Disinformation, Geopolitics and the Covid-19 Pandemic by Gabriele Cosentino 9780755640737
RRP: £21.99£19.28What caused the Covid-19 pandemic, a natural spillover event or an accident in a Wuhan laboratory? Were the mitigation measures imposed by many governments - such as lockdowns and mask-wearing mandates - based on scientific evidence, or rather aimed at... -
The Photography Cultures Reader: Representation, Agency and Identity by Liz Wells
RRP: £35.99£32.69The Photography Cultures Reader: Representation, Agency and Identity engages with contemporary debates surrounding photographic cultures and practices from a variety of perspectives, providing insight and analysis for students and practitioners. With... -
All The Houses I've Ever Lived In: Finding Home in a System that Fails Us by Kieran Yates
RRP: £14.99£9.36'I tore through the pages. A book I'll read over and over again' CANDICE CARTY-WILLIAMS, author of Queenie ____________________________________________We've all had our share of dodgy landlords, mould and awkward house shares. But journalist Kieran... -
Why Women Are Poorer Than Men and What We Can Do About It by Annabelle Williams
RRP: £10.99£7.77Feel empowered with your finances and discover the route to economic equality in this astonishing dissection of the gender wealth gap'Uncovers the realities of money in the modern world' Stylist'This book will open your eyes' 5***** Reader Review'Goes... -
Church Curiosities: Strange Objects and Bizarre Legends by David Castleton
RRP: £9.99£7.67In churches and cathedrals across Britain, tucked away among ordinary items such as pews, screens and pulpits, sit a plethora of fascinating and unexpected objects. From dragon-slaying spears and the ribs of monstrous cows, to pagan altars, reindeer... -
How to Pass Higher History: Second Edition by Simon Wood
£13.81Exam Board: SQA Level: Higher Subject: History First Teaching: August 2018 First Exam: May 2019 Get your best grade with comprehensive course notes and advice from Scotland's top experts, fully updated for the latest changes to SQA Higher assessment. How... -
Good Times, Bad Times: The Welfare Myth of Them and Us by John Hills 9781447336471
RRP: £13.99£11.40Two-thirds of UK government spending now goes on the welfare state and where the money is spent - healthcare, education, pensions, benefits - is the centre of political and public debate. Much of that debate is dominated by the myth that the population... -
Prehistoric Rock Art in Northumberland by Stan Beckensall
RRP: £22.50£16.79Northumberland is the most prolific, varied and important area of rock-art in Britain. This book, which includes every known site, relates the art to its landscape and monumental setting. This work follows naturally from the author's general work on rock... -
The Folklore of Plants by Margaret Baker 9780747801788
RRP: £6.99£5.55To primitive man the whisper and movement of leaves and the silent unfolding of flowers were proofs of life and power, and their regeneration was a promise of nature's continuity. Cures, magic, divination and portents were all connected with the rich... -
The Tribes of Britain by David Miles
RRP: £14.99£10.20Who are we? The story of the peoples of Britain and Ireland, drawing on new genetic discoveries, language, buildings and landscape.The diverse peoples of Britain and Ireland are revealed not only by physical characteristics but also through structures... -
Fife Folk Tales by Sheila Kinninmonth 9780750967532
RRP: £12.99£9.62Storyteller Sheila Kinninmonth brings together stories from the coastal fishing villages, rushing rivers, magical green farmland and rolling hills of Fife. In this treasure trove of tales you will meet Scottish Kings and Queens, saints and sinners,... -
Brilliant Orange: The Neurotic Genius of Dutch Football by David Winner
RRP: £12.99£9.09The Netherlands has been one of the world's most distinctive and sophisticated football cultures. From the birth of Total Football in the sixties, through two decades of World Cup near misses to the exiles who remade clubs like AC Milan, Barcelona,... -
The Graeco-Bactrian and Indo-Greek World by Rachel Mairs 9780367550271
RRP: £44.99£40.28This volume provides a thorough conspectus of the field of Graeco-Bactrian and Indo-Greek studies, mixing theoretical and historical surveys with critical and thought-provoking case studies in archaeology, history, literature and art.The chapters from... -
Antisemitism: A Very Short Introduction by Steven Beller
RRP: £8.99£6.45Antisemitism, as hatred of Jews and Judaism, has been a central problem of Western civilization for millennia, and its history continues to invite debate. This Very Short Introduction untangles the history of the phenomenon, from ancient religious... -
Punished: A mother's cruelty. A daughter's survival. A secret that couldn't be told. by Vanessa Steel 9780007256815
RRP: £10.99£8.29'Punished' is the inspiring true story of an unusual little girl, Vanessa, whose childhood was devastated by torture and abuse at the hands of her sadistic mother. Vanessa was nearly destroyed until she discovered a secret that ultimately saved her life...