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Coromandel: A Personal History of South India by Charles Allen
RRP: £14.99£9.80COROMANDEL. A name which has been long applied by Europeans to the Northern Tamil Country, or (more comprehensively) to the eastern coast of the Peninsula of India.This is the India highly acclaimed historian Charles Allen visits in this fascinating book... -
Mind, Self, and Society: The Definitive Edition by George Herbert Mead
RRP: £26.00£25.25George Herbert Mead is widely recognized as one of the most brilliantly original American pragmatists. Although he had a profound influence on the development of social philosophy, he published no books in his lifetime. This makes the lectures collected... -
The Sphere Handbook: Humanitarian Charter and Minimum Standards in Humanitarian Response by Sphere Association 9781908176400
RRP: £17.95£14.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908176400Author Sphere AssociationFormat PaperbackPage Count 418Imprint Sphere ProjectPublisher Sphere ProjectWeight(grams) 709gDimensions(mm) 210mm *... -
Film Theory: The Basics by Kevin McDonald
RRP: £19.99£17.69Fully updated and expanded throughout, this second edition of Film Theory: The Basics provides an accessible introduction to the key theorists, concepts, and debates that have shaped the study of moving images. The book examines film theory from its... -
Superclass: The Global Power Elite and the World They Are Making by David J. Rothkopf
£13.33The Superclass - politicians, military leaders, finance gurus, energy barons, media moguls and thought leaders - is the small group that currently plays the greatest role in shaping the progress of globalization and perhaps the group most changed by that... -
Stories from the Street: A Theology of Homelessness David Nixon 9781409437468
RRP: £49.99£43.50Stories from the Street is a theological exploration of interviews with men and women who had experienced homelessness at some stage in their lives. Framed within a theology of story and a theology of liberation, Nixon suggests that story is not only a... -
Modi's India: Hindu Nationalism and the Rise of Ethnic Democracy by Christophe Jaffrelot
RRP: £22.00£18.36A riveting account of how a popularly elected leader has steered the world's largest democracy toward authoritarianism and intoleranceOver the past two decades, thanks to Narendra Modi, Hindu nationalism has been coupled with a form of national-populism... -
Critical Thinking in Counselling and Psychotherapy by Colin Feltham 9781848600195
RRP: £39.99£32.66This innovative new textbook examines the critical debates around key topics in counselling and psychotherapy. In nine sections including Everyday Counselling Practice, Training and Curriculum Issues, and Counselling, Society and Culture, Colin Feltham... -
Kinder Scout: The people's mountain by Ed Douglas 9781911342502
RRP: £19.95£15.46'An exceptional book.' Robert Macfarlane, author of The Lost Words, Landmarks and Mountains of the Mind'We made Kinder Scout, not just metaphorically, or metaphysically, not just with our stories and our battles, but literally changed its shape, from the... -
...cake (NHB Modern Plays) by babirye bukilwa
RRP: £9.99£7.27'everything i do kills you. i don't know if i love you because i have to or because i can't help it... i don't know if both of those things are bad.' It's one of those hot April evenings that feel like summer, and the heat is stifling in Sissy's... -
Jerusalem without God: Portrait of a Cruel City by Paola Caridi 9789774168185
RRP: £12.99£11.01There is no escaping the Jerusalem of the religious imagination. Not once but three times holy, its overwhelming spiritual significance looms large over the city's complex urban landscape and the diurnal rhythms and struggles that make up its earthbound... -
Poverty, Inequality and Social Work: The Impact of Neo-Liberalism and Austerity Politics on Welfare Provision by Ian Cummins 9781447334828
RRP: £27.99£21.57This book offers a critical, sociological analysis of the domino effect of neoliberalism and austerity politics on the role of social work and wider welfare provision. It argues that social work should move away from the resultant emphasis on risk... -
Listening in the Dark: Women Reclaiming the Power of Intuition by Amber Tamblyn
RRP: £20.00£13.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780778333333Author Amber TamblynFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Mira BooksPublisher Mira BooksWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 218mm * 150mm * 25mm -
America's Lost Chinese: The Rise and Fall of a Migrant Family Dream by Hugo Wong 9781805260561
RRP: £30.00£26.95From the 1850s, as the United States pushed west, Chinese migrants met ordinary Americans for the first time. Alienation and xenophobia lost the US this chance for cultural and economic enrichment-but America gave the Chinese new perspectives and... -
Homeland: My Father Dreams of Palestine by Hannah Moushabeck
RRP: £13.99£9.54A father and his daughters may not be able to return home . . . but they can celebrate stories of their homeland! As bedtime approaches, three young girls eagerly await the return of their father who tells them stories of a faraway homeland-Palestine... -
Visual Methodologies: An Introduction to Researching with Visual Materials by Gillian Rose 9781529767193
RRP: £46.99£38.32Have you found some exciting images that you want to explore but don't know how to start your research or what methods to choose? Do you have a question about an aspect of visual culture that you want to answer? Whatever level of experience you... -
Reproduction in Education, Society and Culture by Pierre Bourdieu
RRP: £55.00£44.49The way in which the ruling ideas of a social system are related to structures of class, production and power, and how these are legitimated and perpetuated, is fundamental to the sociological project. In this second edition of this classic text,... -
A Little Guide for Teachers: Student Mental Health by Purvi Gandhi 9781529672404
RRP: £10.99£8.94Student mental health is a huge issue in the education sector, and due to overwhelmed mental health systems, greater pressures are placed on teachers to offer pastoral support to students. This book is packed with practical strategies to help teachers... -
The Fundraising Reader by Beth Breeze 9780367703707
RRP: £33.99£30.00The Fundraising Reader draws together essential literature establishing a one-stop body of knowledge that explains what fundraising is, and covers key concepts, principles and debates. The book shines a light on the experience of being a fundraiser and... -
Adventuress: Women Exploring the Wild by Carolina Amell 9783791389202
RRP: £39.99£28.78In turn inspirational and extraordinary, these profiles in female courage, determination, and adventure are illustrated with breathtaking photography from some of the most intriguing corners of the world. The twenty women profiled in this collection... -
Wild Child: Coming Home to Nature Patrick Barkham (Y) 9781783781935
RRP: £9.99£6.70From climbing trees and making dens, to building sandcastles and pond-dipping, many of the activities we associate with a happy childhood take place outdoors. And yet, the reality for many contemporary children is very different. The studies tell us that... -
The Miracle Club: How Thoughts Become Reality by Mitch Horowitz 9781620557662
RRP: £12.99£8.18A guide to creating miracles in your own life through the power of thought Following in the footsteps of a little-known group of esoteric seekers from the late-nineteenth century who called themselves "the Miracle Club," Mitch Horowitz shows that the... -
The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood among Ghosts by Maxine Hong Kingston 9780679721888
RRP: £17.00£9.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Anisfield-Wolf Book Award 1978 and National Book Critics Circle Awards 1976.Book InformationISBN 9780679721888Author Maxine Hong KingstonFormat PaperbackPage... -
The Lost Art of Finding Our Way by John Edward Huth
RRP: £21.95£18.61Long before GPS, Google Earth, and global transit, humans traveled vast distances using only environmental clues and simple instruments. John Huth asks what is lost when modern technology substitutes for our innate capacity to find our way. Encyclopedic... -
Placenta - The Forgotten Chakra by Robin Lim 9780976290759
RRP: £16.99£11.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780976290759Author Robin LimFormat PaperbackPage Count 198Imprint Robin HemmerlePublisher Robin HemmerleWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 11mm -
Women of the Anarchy by Sharon Bennett Connolly 9781445691718
RRP: £22.99£15.58In 1135, Stephen of Blois usurped the throne, stealing it from his cousin Empress Matilda and sparking a nineteen-year civil war that would become known as the Anarchy, one of the bloodiest periods in English history. On the one side is Empress... -
Interpreting the Landscape: Landscape Archaeology and Local History by Michael Aston
RRP: £39.99£35.06Most places in Britain have had a local history written about them. Up until this century these histories have addressed more parochial issues, such as the life of the manor, rather than explaining the features and changes in the landscape in a factual... -
Understanding Film Theory by Ruth Doughty
RRP: £32.99£29.84This essential core textbook provides an approachable and extensive introduction to film theory, written by two highly experienced senior lecturers. Bringing a fresh, contemporary and accessible approach to what is often perceived to be a challenging and... -
End of Life Care for People with Dementia: A Person-Centred Approach by Jenny Abbey
RRP: £25.00£23.78People with dementia need increasingly specialised support as they approach the end of life, and so too do their families and the professionals working with them. This book describes not only what can be done to ensure maximum quality of life for those... -
Surviving Sexual Violence by Liz Kelly 9780745604633
RRP: £18.99£16.87Women's awareness of the threat and reality of sexual violence is now perhaps more than ever publicly acknowledged. Yet this fact continues to be almost wholly ignored. This new study, based on in-depth interviews with 60 women, is the first to cover the... -
The Autobiography of a Transgender Scientist by Ben Barres
RRP: £16.99£11.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262539548Author Ben BarresFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
Did You Ever Love Me?: Abused by the ones who were supposed to keep her safe by Toni Maguire
RRP: £9.99£7.11How do you stop your past from determining your future? "It's what daddies do with their little girls," he explains, "every little girl does it. But it's a secret, and you must not talk about it."Cassie was too young to remember when her father started... -
Feminist Theory and the Body: A Reader by Janet Price 9780748610891
RRP: £31.00£29.09This new Reader gives students an ideal overview of the historical developments and current controversies within this dynamic area of feminist theory. Wide-ranging articles stress the interdisciplinary nature of contemporary feminist thought and include... -
History of Art: A Student's Handbook by Marcia Pointon 9780415639248
RRP: £35.99£31.69This fully revised edition of the History of Art: A Student's Handbook introduces students to the kinds of practices, challenges, questions and writings they will encounter in studying the history of art. Marcia Pointon conveys the excitement of Art... -
The Accredited Counter Fraud Specialist Handbook by Martin Tunley 9781118798805
RRP: £45.00£43.05The most complete, step-by-step guide to the ACFS qualification The Accredited Counter Fraud Specialist Handbook is the only guide designed to support all mandatory elements of the ACFS qualification, in-depth and step-by-step. Written by recognized... -
Marx in the Anthropocene: Towards the Idea of Degrowth Communism by Kohei Saito
RRP: £85.00£76.60Facing global climate crisis, Karl Marx's ecological critique of capitalism more clearly demonstrates its importance than ever. This book explains why Marx's ecology had to be marginalized and even suppressed by Marxists after his death throughout the... -
Can "White" People Be Saved?: Triangulating Race, Theology, and Mission by Love L. Sechrest
RRP: £31.99£16.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830851041Author Love L. SechrestFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint IVP AcademicPublisher IVP AcademicWeight(grams) 486gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 153mm *... -
Singapore - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture by Angela Milligan 9781857338874
RRP: £8.99£6.84Singapore is a land of immigrants. Although the Chinese are by far the largest ethnic group, it is more of a salad bowl than a melting pot-although a common identity has emerged since independence in 1965. With no natural resources, the newly independent... -
The Women Who Built Bristol: Volume Two by Jane Duffus 9781910089873
RRP: £13.00£9.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910089873Author Jane DuffusFormat PaperbackPage Count 492Imprint Tangent BooksPublisher Tangent Books -
How the Jews Defeated Hitler: Exploding the Myth of Jewish Passivity in the Face of Nazism by Benjamin Ginsberg 9781442222380
RRP: £59.00£51.45One of the most common assumptions about World War II is that the Jews did not actively or effectively resist their own extermination at the hands of the Nazis. In this powerful book, Benjamin Ginsberg convincingly argues that the Jews not only resisted...