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Roots, Branches and Spirits: The Folkways and Witchery of Appalachia by H. Byron Ballard Ballard
RRP: £15.99£13.46The southern Appalachians are rich in folk magic and witchery. This book explores the region s customs and traditions for magical healing, luck, prosperity, and more. Author H. Byron Ballard known as the village witch of Asheville, North Carolina teaches... -
Qualitative Research Writing: Credible and Trustworthy Writing from Beginning to End by Michelle Suzanne Salmona 9781071818107
RRP: £33.99£32.00Qualitative Research Writing: Credible and Trustworthy Writing from Beginning to End takes you through the writing process step by step, starting with how you think about your research, before you even consider writing. The authors offer practical... -
Rebirding: Rewilding Britain and its Birds by Benedict Macdonald
RRP: £19.99£16.82Rebirding takes the long view of Britain's wildlife decline, from the early taming of our landscape and its long-lost elephants and rhinos, to fenland drainage, the removal of cornerstone species such as wild cattle, horses, beavers and boar - and... -
Manx Murders: 150 Years of Island Madness, Mayhem and Manslaughter by Keith Wilkinson 9781840186925
RRP: £15.99£11.61A beautiful island lying in the northern part of the Irish Sea between England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales, the Isle of Man was once a popular holiday destination. It is perhaps better known today for the TT motorcycle races held there, its tailless... -
Sound Objects by James A. Steintrager
RRP: £22.99£20.01Is a sound an object, an experience, an event, or a relation? What exactly does the emerging discipline of sound studies study? Sound Objects pursues these questions while exploring how history, culture, and mediation entwine with sound's elusive... -
Doing Action Research in Your Own Organization by David Coghlan 9781526458827
RRP: £35.99£29.51Concise and unintimidating, the fifth edition of this bestselling book is the only pragmatic, quick-start guide to the main theories, issues, and approaches to insider action research. With an encouraging and approachable tone, David is the perfect... -
Women of Myth: From Deer Woman and Mami Wata to Amaterasu and Athena, Your Guide to the Amazing and Diverse Women from World Mythology by Jenny Williamson
RRP: £12.99£8.18Uncover the fascinating and complex women from mythology and folklore with this collection of stories profiling powerful goddesses, mighty queens, and legendary creatures. Get inspired with 50 fascinating stories of powerful female figures from... -
New Orleans Voodoo: A Cultural History by Rory O'neill, Ph.d. Schmitt 9781467137997
RRP: £21.99£15.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781467137997Author Rory O'neill, Ph.d. SchmittFormat PaperbackPage Count 174Imprint Arcadia PublishingPublisher Arcadia PublishingWeight(grams)... -
Media Literacy: A Reader by Donaldo Macedo 9780820486680
RRP: £39.00£35.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780820486680Author Donaldo MacedoFormat PaperbackPage Count 710Imprint Peter Lang Publishing IncPublisher Peter Lang Publishing IncWeight(grams) 1270g -
Madness and Civilization by Michel Foucault
RRP: £16.99£15.22In this classic account of madness, Michel Foucault shows once and for all why he is one of the most distinguished European philosophers since the end of World War II. Madness and Civilization,Foucault's first book and his finest accomplishment, will... -
Finding Peggy by Meg Henderson
RRP: £12.99£9.09Glasgow in the 1950s was a deprived and often violent place. Meg Henderson was part of a large family, and when the tenement block in which they lived collapsed they had to move to the notorious Blackhill district where religious sectarianism and gang... -
Jethro Tull's Aqualung by Allan Moore
RRP: £9.99£7.67Formed in 1968, Jethro Tull are one of rock's most enduring bands. Their 1971 album Aqualung, with its provocative lyrical content and continuous musical shifts, is widely considered to be one of the most influential records in the progressive rock canon... -
Drawing the Global Colour Line: White Men's Countries and the International Challenge of Racial Equality by Marilyn Lake
RRP: £30.99£24.04In 1900 W. E. B. DuBois prophesied that the colour line would be the key problem of the twentieth-century and he later identified one of its key dynamics: the new religion of whiteness that was sweeping the world. Whereas most historians have confined... -
Doulas in Italy: The Emergence of a 'New' Care Profession by Pamela Pasian 9780367762070
RRP: £39.99£35.06This book documents the emergence of doulas as care professionals in Italy, considers their training, practices, and representation, and analyses their role in national and international context. Doulas offer emotional, informational and practical... -
Female Suicide Bombings: A Critical Gender Approach by Professor W. Andy Knight
RRP: £27.99£23.32As media coverage of terrorism and terroristic acts has increased so too has the discussion about the identities, motives, and gender of the perpetrators. Over the past fifteen years, there have been over 150 reported suicide bombings committed by women... -
Hiding the Guillotine: Public Executions in France, 1870–1939 by Emmanuel Taïeb 9781501750946
RRP: £44.00£38.34Hiding the Guillotine examines the question of state involvement in violence by tracing the evolution of public executions in France. Why did the state move executions from the bloody and public stage of the guillotine to behind prison doors? In a... -
Pattern Under the Plough: Aspects of the Folk Life of East Anglia by George Ewart Evans 9781908213099
RRP: £15.00£10.96In 1948, shortly after settling with his family in the village of Blaxhall, Suffolk, George Ewart Evans started recording the conversations he had with neighbours, many of whom were born in the nineteenth century and had worked on farms before the... -
Pakistan - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture by Safia Haleem 9781857336771
RRP: £9.99£7.54Culture Smart guides help travellers have a more meaningful and successful time abroad through a better understanding of the local culture. Chapters on values, attitudes, customs, and daily life will help you make the most of your visit, while tips on... -
The Physiology of Taste: or Meditations on Transcendental Gastronomy by Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin 9780307390370
RRP: £14.99£11.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307390370Author Jean Anthelme Brillat-SavarinFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)... -
The Secret History of the Roman Roads of Britain by M. C. Bishop 9781526761132
RRP: £14.99£10.95There have been many books on Britain's Roman roads, but none have considered in any depth their long-term strategic impact. Mike Bishop shows how the road network was vital not only in the Roman strategy of conquest and occupation, but influenced the... -
Motherhood So White: A Memoir of Race, Gender, and Parenting in America by Nefertiti Austin
RRP: £19.99£18.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781492679011Author Nefertiti AustinFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Sourcebooks, IncPublisher Sourcebooks, Inc -
Homo Mysticus: A Guide to Maimonides's Guide for the Perplexed by Jose Faur 9780815627814
£22.37This text examines the ideas, perspectives and methodologies developed in critical theory and poststructural analysis. This interpretation of Maimonides ""A Guide to the Perplexed"" reveals views on prophecy, philosophy, the importance of fulfilling the... -
The Hidden Case of Ewan Forbes: The Transgender Trial that Threatened to Upend the British Establishment by Zoe Playdon
RRP: £10.99£7.77The never-before-told story of Ewan Forbes and the landmark case that rocked British society and transformed transgender experience to this day *LONGLISTED FOR THE HISTORICAL WRITERS' ASSOCIATION CROWNS* 'A remarkable story' The Times 'Almost... -
Bad Mexicans: Race, Empire, and Revolution in the Borderlands by Kelly Lytle Hernandez
RRP: £23.99£20.51Bad Mexicans tells the dramatic story of the magonistas, the migrant rebels who sparked the 1910 Mexican Revolution from the United States. Led by a brilliant but ill-tempered radical named Ricardo Flores Magon, the magonistas were a motley band of... -
The Human Past: World Prehistory and the Development of Human Societies by Chris Scarre
RRP: £45.00£42.81Here is a new, fourth edition of this authoritative introductory survey of world prehistory, spanning the past 3,000,000 years and written by a team of twenty-four expert authors. This edition has been radically updated to be more thematic and... -
Blackstone's Handbook for Policing Students 2020 by Robin Bryant 9780198848646
£36.81Blackstone's Handbook for Policing Students 2020 reflects the multitude of avenues into policing now open to future police officers, from pre-join degree courses and degree apprenticeships to progression from serving as a Special or working as a PCSO. ... -
Preventable: How a Pandemic Changed the World & How to Stop the Next One by Devi Sridhar
RRP: £12.99£9.09**THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER | BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK**The definitive story of COVID-19 and how global politics shape our health - from a world-leading expert and the pandemic's go-to science communicator Professor Devi Sridhar has risen to... -
The Lightning Thread: Fishological Moments and The Pursuit of Paradise by David Profumo 9781471186578
RRP: £9.99£6.41From award winning novelist and journalist David Profumo comes a dazzling work about the restorative power of nature and finding joy in simple pleasures. 'David Profumo has fished everywhere man and boy, and come back with his creel crammed with... -
Healing Hearts and Minds: A Holistic Approach to Coping Well with Congenital Heart Disease by Tracy Livecchi
RRP: £18.49£15.92Full of evidence-based, easy to understand information about CHD, Healing Hearts and Minds offers strategies for learning to thrive despite living with this condition, but most importantly it will offer hope and connection. Congenital Heart Disease... -
Routledge Handbook of Sport, Race and Ethnicity by John Nauright
RRP: £47.99£41.81Few issues have engaged sports scholars more than those of race and ethnicity. Today, globalization and migration mean all major sports leagues include players from around the globe, bringing into play a complex mix of racial, ethnic, cultural, political... -
Who Are We Now?: Stories of Modern England by Jason Cowley 9781529017786
RRP: £20.00£17.62A Daily Telegraph Book of the Year 2022'I can't tell you how refreshing it is in these polarised times to read a book on politics that doesn't have an axe to grind . . . an essential read.' The Sunday Times'Subtle, sophisticated . . . compellingly told ... -
How Woke Won: The Elitist Movement That Threatens Democracy, Tolerance and Reason by Joanna Williams 9781916749030
RRP: £12.99£11.95Woke has conquered the West. Identity politics, cancel culture and trans ideology reign. The values of 'inclusivity' and 'diversity' dominate politics, academia, the media, big business and the very language we speak. Censorship and public shaming... -
Q & A Queer And Asian: Queer & Asian In America by Alvin Eng 9781566396400
RRP: £36.00£31.98What does it mean to be queer and Asian American at the turn of the century? The writers, activists, essayists, and artists who contribute to this volume consider how Asian American racial identity and queer sexuality interconnect in mutually shaping and... -
Amorous Hope, a Pastoral Play, Volume 83: A Bilingual Edition by Valeria Miani
RRP: £48.00£46.39A seventeenth-century play showing the reality of life for women. Valeria Miani's Amorous Hope is a play of remarkable richness, subtlety, and verve. It presents a scathing exposure of society's double-standards and it champions women's dramatic agency... -
Messengers by Julian Sayarer
RRP: £8.99£6.20AUTHOR OF INTERSTATE, STANFORD DOLMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR 2016"Julian's tales of weaving through the streets of London on two wheels bring to life the gig economy, showing how things have changed in the modern workforce but have also stayed the same... -
Stand Firm: Resisting the Self-Improvement Craze by Svend Brinkmann 9781509514267
RRP: £14.99£9.80The pace of modern life is accelerating. To keep up, we must keep on moving and adapting - constantly striving for greater happiness and success. Or so we are told. But the demands of life in the fast lane come at a price: stress, fatigue and depression... -
Testosterone: The Story of the Hormone that Dominates and Divides Us by Carole Hooven 9781788402934
RRP: £10.99£7.40RECOMMENDED AS ONE OF THE TIMES' BEST SCIENCE BOOKS OF 2021'With all the talk about testosterone in sex, sports and politics, we need a good explanation of the science and its implications, and this one is outstanding.' STEVEN PINKER, bestselling author... -
The Maternal Imprint: The Contested Science of Maternal-Fetal Effects by Sarah S Richardson
RRP: £23.00£22.13Leading gender and science scholar Sarah S. Richardson charts the untold history of the idea that a woman's health and behavior during pregnancy can have long-term effects on her descendants' health and welfare. The idea that a woman may leave a... -
How to Be a Patriot: Why love of country can end our very British culture war by Sunder Katwala
RRP: £16.99£11.47How do we define patriotism in a diverse society? What divides us and what brings us together? Why do we feel uncomfortable celebrating our country's history? How to be a Patriot offers a new way of understanding our... -
Jesus and the Lost Goddess: The Secret Teachings of the Original Christians by Timothy Freke 9781400045945
RRP: £16.00£9.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781400045945Author Timothy FrekeFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Harmony BooksPublisher Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/RodaleWeight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm)...