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ABOLITION, FEMINISM, NOW by Angela Y. Davis
RRP: £14.99£9.53In this landmark work, four of the world's leading scholar-activists issue an urgent call for a truly intersectional, internationalist, abolitionist feminism.As a politics and as a practice, abolitionism has increasingly shaped our political moment,... -
Ethiopia - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture by Sarah Howard
RRP: £9.99£7.54Don't just see the sights-get to know the people. Set in Africa, but not wholly African; an isolated nation, yet receptive to the outside world; hierarchical and conservative, yet innovative and desirous of modernity; conformist as a people, and... -
F*ck Nailing It: How to ditch the job you hate and find work you love Anniki Sommerville 9781909770768
RRP: £8.99£6.20Are you fed up with your work/life balance? Do you feel burnt out and uninspired? Are you stuck in a job you hate and desperate for change but don't know where to start? Then you need this refreshingly honest book that will change your relationship with... -
Dreaming the Karoo: A People Called the /Xam by Julia Blackburn
RRP: £20.00£14.29A spellbinding new book by the much-acclaimed writer, a journey to South Africa in search of the lost people called the /Xam - a haunting book about the brutality of colonial frontiers and the fate of those they dispossess.In spring 2020, Julia Blackburn... -
Generation Impact – How Next Gen Donors Are Revolutionizing UPDATED and EXPANDED by S Goldseker
RRP: £21.99£14.56An insider's guide to the coming philanthropic revolution Meet the next generation of big donors-the Gen X and Millennial philanthropists who will be the most significant donors ever and will shape our world in profound ways. Hear them describe their... -
In Ordinary Time: Fragments of a Family History by Carmel Mc Mahon
RRP: £16.99£12.23In 1993, aged twenty, Carmel Mc Mahon left Ireland for New York, carrying two suitcases and a ton of unseen baggage. It took years, and a bitter struggle with alcohol addiction, to unpick the intricate traumas of her past and present. Candid yet... -
The Vikings Saebjorg Walaker Nordeide (Professor of Medieval Archaeology, University of Bergen) 9781942401896
RRP: £15.95£15.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781942401896Author Saebjorg Walaker NordeideFormat PaperbackPage Count 110Imprint Arc Humanities PressPublisher Arc Humanities Press -
High School: A Memoir: The New York Times Bestseller and now a major TV series by Tegan Quin
RRP: £10.99£7.40From iconic musicians Tegan and Sara comes a nostalgic memoir about high school, detailing their first loves and first songs in a compelling look back at their origin story. 'Genius' Augusten Burroughs, author of Running with Scissors'A gift' Elliot... -
Eaters of the Dead: Myths and Realities of Cannibal Monsters by Kevin J. Wetmore, Jr. 9781789144444
RRP: £20.00£14.29Every culture has monsters that eat us, and every culture repels in horror when we eat ourselves. From Grendel to Sawney Bean, and from the Ghuls of ancient Persia to The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, our fear of being consumed is both universal and... -
Ace Voices: What it Means to Be Asexual, Aromantic, Demi or Grey-Ace by Eris Young 9781787756984
RRP: £16.99£15.92How do we experience attraction?What does love mean to us?When did you realise you were ace?This is the ace community in their own words. Drawing upon interviews with a wide range of people across the asexual spectrum, Eris Young is here to take you on... -
Feeling Photography by Elspeth H. Brown
RRP: £23.99£21.24This innovative collection demonstrates the profound effects of feeling on our experiences and understanding of photography. It includes essays on the tactile nature of photos, the relation of photography to sentiment and intimacy, and the ways that... -
The Labyrinth: Mythical Beasts to Colour by Richard Merritt 9781910552612
RRP: £9.99£6.85The Labyrinth is filled with beautiful portraits of mighty creatures from the world of myths and legends, just waiting to be brought back to life in glorious colour. From colouring the wondrous wings of a harpy, to the glistening snakes of gorgon's... -
Researching Social Life by Paul Stoneman
RRP: £48.99£40.74Paul Stoneman and Nigel Gilbert breathe new energy into this classic bestselling textbook providing clear, relevant advice and extensive coverage of all the research methods you need to understand today's society. Packed full of examples from across the... -
Researching Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence: Critical Perspectives for Student-Practitioner Researchers Claire McLoone-Richards (Claire McLoone-Richards is Senior Lecturer at the University of Worcester, UK.) 9781032189079
RRP: £32.99£29.16This book offers a critical examination of the ethical and moral challenges in conducting research about domestic abuse or sexual violence from the perspectives of studentpractitioners and novice researchers within various professional disciplines,... -
Blasphemy: A Very Short Introduction by Yvonne Sherwood 9780198797579
RRP: £8.99£6.45In a world where not everyone believes in God, 'blasphemy' is surely a concept that has passed its use-by-date. And yet blasphemy (like God and religion) seems to be on the rise. In this Very Short Introduction Yvonne Sherwood asks why this should be the... -
Sociology: The Basics by Ken Plummer
RRP: £19.99£17.69A lively, accessible and comprehensive introduction to the diverse ways of thinking about social life, Sociology: The Basics has been translated into six languages. The volume is packed with thought-provoking summaries, questions, quotations and... -
The One Device: The Secret History of the iPhone by Brian Merchant
RRP: £12.99£9.09The secret history of the invention that changed everything and became the most profitable product in the world.Odds are that as you read this, an iPhone is within reach. But before Steve Jobs introduced us to 'the one device', as he called it, a mobile... -
The Viking World by Stefan Brink
RRP: £56.99£50.41Filling a gap in the literature for an academically oriented volume on the Viking period, this unique book is a one-stop authoritative introduction to all the latest research in the field.Bringing together today's leading scholars, both established... -
D.I.V.E.R.S.I.T.Y.: A Guide to Working with Diversity and Developing Cultural Sensitivity by Vivian Okeze-Tirado
RRP: £16.99£15.92Being culturally competent in practice is an essential skill for any practitioner working with people. Award-winning social worker and diversity trainer Vivian Okeze-Tirado has developed an applied practice model to help you to increase your... -
A False Report: The chilling true story of the woman nobody believed by T. Christian Miller
RRP: £10.99£7.77________________________________________The real-life investigation behind the hit Netflix series, from two Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists.SHORTLISTED FOR THE GOLD DAGGER AWARDShe said she was raped.Police said she lied.She was made to retract the... -
Anthropologies and Futures: Researching Emerging and Uncertain Worlds Juan Francisco Salazar 9781474264877
RRP: £28.99£25.09Anthropology has a critical, practical role to play in contemporary debates about futures. This game-changing new book presents new ways of conceptualising how to engage with a future-oriented research agenda, demonstrating how anthropologists can... -
The Human Story by Robin Dunbar
RRP: £12.99£8.56A wonderfully accessible, up-to-the-minute account of human evolution by 'one of the most respected evolutionary psychologists in Britain' (Guardian). Of the dozen or so hominid species once in existence, why are we the only one to have survived? What is... -
The Sociology of Early Childhood: Critical Perspectives by Norman Gabriel 9781446272992
RRP: £36.99£30.29The Sociology of Early Childhood is a theoretically and historically grounded examination of young children's experiences in contemporary society. Arguing that a sociology of early childhood must bring together and integrate different disciplines, this... -
Hidden Valley: Finding freedom in Spain's deep country Paul Richardson 9781408714416
RRP: £20.00£13.35'A beguiling book about a lifestyle that many of us dream about' Daily MailPaul Richardson fled the city to live on the land in a rough-and-tumble village on the edge of Europe. Immersing himself in the culture of his remote Spanish community, he learned... -
Scapa 1919 by Innes McCartney
RRP: £30.00£21.95The German High Seas Fleet was one of the most powerful naval forces in the world, and had fought the pride of the Royal Navy to a stalemate at the battle of Jutland in 1916. After the armistice was signed, ending fighting in World War I, it surrendered... -
Cops and Robbers: The Story of the British Police Car by Ant Anstead
RRP: £10.99£7.25TV presenter and all-round car nut Ant Anstead takes the reader on a journey that mirrors the development of the motor car itself from a stuttering 20mph annoyance that scared everyone's horses to 150mph pursuits with aerial support and... -
It Tolls For Thee: A guide to celebrating and reclaiming the end of life Tom Morton 9781786784780
RRP: £12.99£8.60After a close encounter with death, Tom Morton realised he needed a change of pace and perspective. He decided to become the only independent funeral celebrant on the remote Shetland Islands, an unusual new profession that would lead him on an... -
What's Your Pronoun?: Beyond He and She by Dennis Baron
RRP: £12.99£11.46Like trigger warnings and gender-neutral bathrooms, pronouns spark debate, prompting new policies about what pronouns to use. More than a by-product of the culture wars, gender-neutral pronouns are, however, nothing new. Pioneering linguist Dennis Baron... -
Love, Attachment and Intellectual Disability: Meeting Emotional Needs and Developmental Trauma: 2024 by Victoria Shimmens 9781803883243
RRP: £29.95£26.97This book came about from the authors' experience working together in clinical learning disabilities services, and their work to move the focus away from the management of challenging behaviour and towards a trauma-informed, attachment-based approach to... -
A History of Cambodia David Chandler 9780813343631
RRP: £49.99£43.50In this clear and concise volume, author David Chandler provides a timely overview of Cambodia, a small but increasingly visible Southeast Asian nation. Praised by the Journal of Asian Studies as an ''original contribution, superior to any other existing... -
All Incomplete by Stefano Harney
RRP: £23.00£15.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781570273780Author Stefano HarneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 182Imprint Minor CompositionsPublisher Autonomedia -
Gaelic Influence in the Northumbrian Kingdom: The Golden Age and the Viking Age by Fiona Edmonds
RRP: £26.99£22.47WINNER OF THE FRANK WATSON BOOK PRIZE 2021. SHORTLISTED IN SCOTLAND'S NATIONAL BOOK AWARDS 2021 The first full-scale, interdisciplinary treatment of the wide-ranging connections between the Gaelic world and the Northumbrian kingdom. Northumbria was... -
Castles and Fortifications of the West Country Andrew Powell-Thomas 9781398111288
RRP: £15.99£10.85The history of the West Country has left a rich legacy of castles and other fortifications throughout its landscape, built wherever power and wealth needed to be displayed, strategic points controlled or territory and local populations defended. In this... -
Europe and the Roma: A History of Fascination and Fear by Klaus-Michael Bogdal 9780241519028
RRP: £40.00£28.39'A magisterial contribution to the understanding of the cultural position of Romani people in Europe. ... nothing short of astounding' Literary ReviewThis remarkable book describes a dark side of European history: the rejection of the Roma from their... -
Wrongful Allegations of Sexual and Child Abuse by Ros Burnett 9780198723301
£84.27Wrongful Allegations of Sexual and Child Abuse fills a gap for an authoritative and considered text focused on false accusations of recent or historical abuse, both as a miscarriage of justice and as an ordeal which impairs lives even when it does not... -
My Remarkable Journey: A Memoir by Katherine Johnson
RRP: £12.99£8.48The remarkable woman at heart of the smash New York Times bestseller and Oscar-winning film Hidden Figures tells the full story of her life, including what it took to work at NASA, help land the first man on the moon, and live through a century of... -
Not Made by Slaves: Ethical Capitalism in the Age of Abolition by Bronwen Everill
RRP: £16.95£13.85"Impressive...[Readers] will be rewarded with greater understanding of historical developments that changed the relationship between consumers and producers in a global economy in ways that reverberate to this day."-Wall Street Journal"Everill... -
An Introduction to Theories of Popular Culture by Dominic Strinati
RRP: £35.99£31.69An Introduction to Theories of Popular Culture is widely recognized as an immensely useful textbook for students taking courses in the major theories of popular culture. Strinati provides a critical assessment of the ways in which these theories have... -
A Bite-sized History Of France: Gastronomic Tales of Revolution, War, and Enlightenment St (c)phane H (c)naut 9781620975473
RRP: £13.99£9.26From the cassoulet that won a war to the crepe that doomed Napoleon, from the rebellions sparked by bread and salt to the new cuisines forged by empire, the history of France is intimately entwined with its gastronomic pursuits. A witty exploration of... -
The Alien Book: A Guide to Extraterrestrial Beings on Earth by Nick Redfern
£19.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781578596874Author Nick RedfernFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Visible Ink PressPublisher Visible Ink Press