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Amarna Sunrise: Egypt from Golden Age to Age of Heresy by Aidan Dodson 9789774167744
RRP: £14.99£12.55The latter part of the fifteenth century bc saw Egypt's political power reach its zenith, with an empire that stretched from beyond the Euphrates in the north to much of what is now Sudan in the south. The wealth that flowed into Egypt allowed its kings... -
An Anthology Of Aesop's Animal Fables by Helen Ward
RRP: £9.99£6.52Few stories have endured as long as the fables of Aesop. In this magnificent edition, award-winning illustrator Helen Ward has chosen a dozen of her favourite fables to create this breath-taking classic new collection to grace every bookshelf and bedside... -
The Black Geographic: Praxis, Resistance, Futurity by Camilla Hawthorne 9781478025153
RRP: £23.99£20.84The contributors to The Black Geographic explore the theoretical innovations of Black Geographies scholarship and how it approaches Blackness as historically and spatially situated. In studies that span from Oakland to the Alabama Black Belt to Senegal... -
Renegade Women: 50 Trailblazers in Film and TV by Elizabeth Weitzman
RRP: £13.99£9.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525574545Author Elizabeth WeitzmanFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Clarkson PotterPublisher Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale -
The Taste of War: World War Two and the Battle for Food by Lizzie Collingham
RRP: £16.99£12.28In World War Two, 19 million people died in the conflicts across the globe. Yet in those same years, more than 20 million died from starvation and malnutrition. In The Taste of War Lizzie Collingham shows how food - and its lack - was central to the... -
Viking Migration and Settlement in East Anglia: The Place-Name Evidence by David Boulton 9781914427251
RRP: £39.95£36.64This book shows how analysis of Scandinavian-influenced place-names in their landscape contexts can provide crucial new evidence of differing processes of Viking migration and settlement in East Anglia between the late ninth and eleventh centuries.The... -
What Really Happened in Wuhan: a Virus Like No Other, Countless Infections, Millions of Deaths by Sharri Markson
RRP: £9.99£6.64Walkley Award-winning journalist, Sharri Markson is the Investigations Editor at The Australian and host of prime-time show Sharri on Sky News Australia. The origins of Covid-19 are shrouded in mystery. Scientists and government officials insisted, for a... -
Network Governance and the Differentiated Polity: Selected Essays, Volume I by R. A. W. Rhodes 9780198786108
£93.77Network Governance and the Differentiated Polity is the first of two volumes featuring a selection of key writings by R. A. W. Rhodes. Volume I collects in one place for the first time the main articles written by Rhodes on policy networks and governance... -
Men Without Work: Post-Pandemic Edition (2022) by Nicholas Eberstadt
RRP: £12.99£11.77Nicholas Eberstadt's landmark 2016 study, Men without Work, cast a spotlight on the collapse of work for men in modern America. Rosy reports of low unemployment rates and "full or near full employment" conditions, he contends, were overlooking a quiet,... -
After The Future by Franco Berardi
RRP: £12.00£8.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849350594Author Franco BerardiFormat PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint AK PressPublisher AK PressWeight(grams) 263g -
A History of the Jews in Christian Spain, Volume 2 by Yitzhak Baer 9780827604261
RRP: £18.99£17.12In the second volume of his classic exploration of the Spanish-Jewish community, Baer covers such major historical events as the Spanish Inquisition and the Expulsion of the Jews from Spain. This work examines the effect of church policy on the Jewish... -
The Person You Mean to Be: How Good People Fight Bias by Dolly Chugh
RRP: £20.00£13.34"Finally: an engaging, evidence-based book about how to battle biases, champion diversity and inclusion, and advocate for those who lack power and privilege. Dolly Chugh makes a convincing case that being an ally isn't about being a good person-it's... -
Radical Transformational Leadership: Strategic Action for Change Agents by Monica Sharma
RRP: £17.99£12.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781583948958Author Monica SharmaFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint North Atlantic Books,U.S.Publisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.Weight(grams)... -
The Fix by Michelle P. King
RRP: £8.99£6.22'A passionate, practical roadmap for addressing inequality and finally making our workplaces work for women' - Arianna Huffington Foreword by Gillian Anderson and Jennifer Nadel For years, we've been telling women that in order to succeed at work, they... -
Failure by Arjun Appadurai 9781509504725
RRP: £12.99£11.94Wall Street and Silicon Valley - the two worlds this book examines - promote the illusion that scarcity can and should be eliminated in the age of seamless "flow." Instead, Appadurai and Alexander propose a theory of habitual and strategic failure by... -
Writing Black Beauty: Anna Sewell and the Story of Animal Rights by Celia Brayfield
RRP: £20.00£15.04Black Beauty is a novel that changed our world. Intended to 'induce kindness' in a Victorian audience who relied on horses for transport, travel and power, it remains a dearly loved children's classic. Writing Black Beauty is the story of the remarkable... -
Paint Your Town Red: How Preston Took Back Control and Your Town Can Too by Matt Brown
RRP: £10.99£7.40Across the world, there is a growing recognition that a new kind of economy is needed: more democratic, less exploitative, less destructive of society and the planet. Paint Your Town Red looks at how wealth can be generated and shared at a local level... -
Trans and Genderqueer Subjects in Medieval Hagiography by Alicia Spencer-Hall 9789048559190
£35.71Trans and Genderqueer Subjects in Medieval Hagiography presents an interdisciplinary examination of trans and genderqueer subjects in medieval hagiography. Scholarship has productively combined analysis of medieval literary texts with modern queer theory... -
Welfare for Markets: A Global History of Basic Income by Anton Jäger
RRP: £25.00£20.92A sweeping intellectual history of the welfare state's policy-in-waiting. The idea of a government paying its citizens to keep them out of poverty-now known as basic income-is hardly new. Often dated as far back as ancient Rome, basic income's modern... -
Qualitative Research: Analyzing Life by Johnny Saldana
RRP: £76.00£71.36Qualitative Research: Analyzing Life, Second Edition presents a fresh approach to teaching and learning qualitative methods for social inquiry-one that focuses on analysis from the very beginning of the text. By exploring qualitative research through a... -
Lord Salisbury and Nationality in the East: Viewing Imperialism in its Proper Perspective by Shih-tsung Wang
RRP: £39.99£35.06This study explains how Salisbury viewed cultural conflicts between the East and the West, how he treated Oriental nationality and nationalist aspirations in British dominions in the East, and how he directed British policy in the Eastern world in a time... -
The Condition of the Working Class in England by Friedrich Engels 9780141191102
RRP: £12.99£9.09Written when Engels was only twenty-four, and inspired in particular by his time living amongst the poor in Manchester, this forceful polemic explores the staggering human cost of the Industrial Revolution in Victorian England. Engels paints an... -
The Trouble With Women by Jacky Fleming 9781910931097
RRP: £12.99£9.09Can women be geniuses? Or are their arms too short? Why did we only learn about three women at school? What were all the others doing?'Brilliantly, mordantly funny and extremely clever... There isn't a man, woman or child who wouldn't benefit from... -
The Social Animal: A Story of How Success Happens by David Brooks
RRP: £12.99£9.09David Brooks weaves a vast array of new research into the lives of two fictional characters, revealing a fundamental new understanding of human nature. He outlines a new definition of success, highlighting what economists call non-cognitive skills -... -
Police Tests: Numerical Ability and Verbal Ability Tests for the Police Officer Assessment Centre by Richard McMunn 9781910202319
RRP: £15.00£10.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910202319Author Richard McMunnFormat PaperbackPage Count 210Imprint How2become LtdPublisher How2become LtdDimensions(mm) 242mm * 168mm * 12mm -
In Search of the Irish Dreamtime: Archaeology & Early Irish Literature by J. P. Mallory 9780500051849
RRP: £18.95£13.12Following his account of Irish origins as evidenced by archaeology, genetics and linguistics, J. P. Mallory returns to the subject to interrogate what he calls the 'Irish Dreamtime': the native Irish retelling of their own origins, as related by medieval... -
Under the Black Umbrella: Voices from Colonial Korea, 1910-1945 by Hildi Kang
RRP: £19.99£17.54In the rich and varied life stories in Under the Black Umbrella, elderly Koreans recall incidents that illustrate the complexities of Korea during the colonial period. Hildi Kang here reinvigorates a period of Korean history long shrouded in the silence... -
Christianity, Social Tolerance, and Homosexuality: Gay People in Western Europe from the Beginning of the Christian Era to the Fourteenth Century by John Boswell
RRP: £25.00£24.34John Boswell's National Book Award-winning study of the history of attitudes toward homosexuality in the early Christian West was a groundbreaking work that challenged preconceptions about the Church's past relationship to its gay members-among them... -
Take a Bite!: Eat Your Way Around the World by Aleksandra and Daniel Mizielinski 9781800782884
RRP: £25.00£18.39Eat your way around the world in this tasty book which looks at food, recipes and cultural traditions from 26 different countries.Where did corn come from? And wheat? And potatoes? What have people in Turkey been eating for centuries? Find out, in this... -
Abortion: Three Perspectives by Michael Tooley 9780195308952
£18.03Moving beyond traditional "liberal versus conservative" arguments for and against abortion, Abortion: Three Perspectives is an up-to-date, accessible, and engaging exploration of this highly contentious issue. Featuring a triangular debate between four... -
House Histories for Beginners by Colin Style
RRP: £20.00£15.04Popular television programmes highlight the satisfaction that can be gained from investigating the history of houses, and there is always plenty of interest in the subject, with archives becoming ever more accessible with access to the internet.As the... -
Why We Can't Afford the Rich by Andrew Sayer 9781447320869
RRP: £10.99£8.71As inequalities widen and the effects of austerity deepen, in many countries the wealth of the rich has soared. Why we can't afford the rich exposes the unjust and dysfunctional mechanisms that allow the top 1% to siphon off wealth produced by others,... -
Faces at the Bottom of the Well: The Permanence of Racism by Derrick Bell
£16.12In Faces at the Bottom of the Well, civil rights activist and legal scholar Derrick Bell uses allegory and historical example to argue that racism is an integral and permanent part of American society. African American struggles for equality are doomed... -
45 Techniques Every Counselor Should Know by Bradley T. Erford
RRP: £44.44£40.32A user-friendly guide to essential counseling techniques and skills Concise, yet thorough, 45 Techniques Every Counselor Should Know is designed to prepare students to enter their field with sound ideas for applying theory-based techniques to their... -
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race: The Sunday Times Bestseller by Reni Eddo-Lodge 9781408870556
RRP: £18.99£13.61'Every voice raised against racism chips away at its power. We can't afford to stay silent. This book is an attempt to speak' The book that sparked a national conversation. Exploring everything from eradicated black history to the inextricable link... -
Qualitative Research: The Essential Guide to Theory and Practice by Maggi Savin-Baden 9781032456379
RRP: £38.99£35.22Qualitative Research: The Essential Guide to Theory and Practice provides a one-stop resource for all those approaching qualitative research for the first time, as well as those revisiting core concepts and issues. It presents a comprehensive overview of... -
What Would the Aunties Say?: A brown girl's guide to being yourself and living your best life by Anchal Seda
RRP: £8.99£5.82'Packed with stories and advice that will have you laughing and crying.' - CosmopolitanIn this groundbreaking book, beauty influencer and podcaster Anchal Seda openly and honestly explores the shared experiences of "the brown girls" from Indian,... -
Suffolk Folk Tales by Kirsty Hartsiotis
RRP: £12.99£9.62With its wild eroding sea, its gentle rolling fields and tall churches, Suffolk is a county of contrasts. It may seem a kindly and civilised place, but in that sea, in the reed beds, the woods and even down dark town streets lurk strange beasts, ghosts... -
There But for Fortune: The Life of Phil Ochs by Michael Schumacher
RRP: £12.99£11.77The life and influence of singer Phil Ochs Phil Ochs burst onto the American music scene just as the popularity of folk music was breaking through on the national consciousness. Along with friend and rival Bob Dylan, Ochs wrote some of the most... -
The Celtic Myths that Shape the Way We Think by Mark Williams
RRP: £20.00£13.75How do myths that were deeply embedded in the customs and beliefs of their original culture find themselves retold and reinterpreted across the world, centuries or even millennia later? Focusing on ten myths that have had the greatest cultural impact and...