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Childhood in Anglo-Saxon England by Sally Crawford 9781803995847
RRP: £14.99£11.55What was it like to be a child in England between the fifth and eleventh centuries?Who looked after children, how were they educated, what games did they play, and when did they have to take on adult responsibilities?What happened at birth, when were... -
Decolonization: Unsung Heroes of the Resistance by Pierre Singaravelou
RRP: £22.99£15.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635421033Author Pierre SingaravelouFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Other Press LLCPublisher Other Press LLC -
Tiger Woman by Betty May
RRP: £8.99£7.93Dancer, singer, gang member, cocaine addict and artist's favourite: Betty May - aka the Tiger Woman - was a woman like no other. Born into abject poverty in Limehouse, Betty May used her striking looks and fierce street nous to become an unlikely... -
Sociology for Nurses Elaine Denny (University of Central England in Birmingham) 9781509505418
RRP: £19.99£18.09Sociology for Nurses has become a leading textbook and an invaluable companion for students wishing to get to grips with how sociology can positively transform professional nursing practice.This thoroughly revised new edition maintains its commitment to... -
Working with Children and Young People Who Have Displayed Harmful Sexual Behaviour Stuart Allardyce 9781780460680
RRP: £40.00£36.07In providing clear practice messages for practitioners, contemporary issues such as problematic online sexual behaviour and adolescent harmful sexual behaviour are covered and a formulation-based, trauma-informed and multi-systemic approach to working... -
Calm the Crying: The Secret Baby Language That Reveals the Hidden Meaning Behind an Infant's Cry by Priscilla Dunstan
RRP: £18.85£14.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781583334690Author Priscilla DunstanFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Avery Publishing Group Inc.,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams)... -
Class by Patrick Joyce 9780192892522
£38.24In recent years, the concept of class has come under increasing scrutiny, as a means of explaining both the present and the past. The post-industrial class has superceded the manual working class, and new forms of industrial management have broken up... -
Quantitative Social Science: An Introduction by Kosuke Imai
RRP: £52.00£41.03An introductory textbook on data analysis and statistics written especially for students in the social sciences and allied fields Quantitative analysis is an increasingly essential skill for social science research, yet students in the social sciences... -
Larger than an Orange by Lucy Burns
RRP: £10.99£7.12*A SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2021*'Raw, tender and urgent' Jessica Andrews, author of Saltwater'Irreducible. Once read, it will never be forgotten' Helen Mort, author of Division StreetThis is the story of an abortion. The days and hours before the... -
Ban This Filth!: Letters From the Mary Whitehouse Archive by Ben Thompson
RRP: £12.99£7.11In 1964, Mary Whitehouse launched a campaign to fight what she called the 'propaganda of disbelief, doubt and dirt' being poured into homes through the nation's radio and television sets. Whitehouse, senior mistress at a Shropshire secondary school,... -
A Likely Tale, Lad: Laughs & Larks Growing Up in the 1970s Mike Pannett 9781855683440
RRP: £8.99£6.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781855683440Author Mike PannettFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Dalesman Publishing Co LtdPublisher Dalesman Publishing Co LtdWeight(grams)... -
China's Asian Dream: Empire Building along the New Silk Road by Tom Miller
RRP: £10.99£8.38'China', Napoleon once remarked, 'is a sleeping lion. Let her sleep, for when she wakes she will shake the world.' In 2014, President Xi Jinping triumphantly declared that the lion had awoken. From holding its ground in trade wars with the US, to... -
Patient 1 by Charlotte Raven
RRP: £14.99£9.53* Shortlisted for the RSL Christopher Bland Prize *Honest, intelligent and unsentimental, Patient 1 is a startling self-portrait written with wit and vulnerability, and a unique testament to the power of hope in the face of illness.Charlotte Raven had... -
Why Race Still Matters by Alana Lentin
RRP: £17.99£16.04'Why are you making this about race?' This question is repeated daily in public and in the media. Calling someone racist in these times of mounting white supremacy seems to be a worse insult than racism itself. In our supposedly post-racial society,... -
Women's Ways of Knowing: The Development of Self, Voice, and Mind 10th Anniversary Edition by Blythe McVicker Clinchy 9780465090990
£22.23Despite the progress of the women's movement, many women still feel silenced in their families and schools. This moving and insightful bestseller, based on in-depth interviews with 135 women, explains why they feel this way. Updated with a new preface... -
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... -
Parenting A Child Affected By Self-harm Issues by Dan Hughes
RRP: £10.95£7.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913384166Author Dan HughesFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint CoramBAAFPublisher CoramBAAF -
Narrative Power: The Struggle for Human Value Ken Plummer 9781509517039
RRP: £16.99£15.22Narratives are the wealth of nations: they animate life, sustain culture and cultivate humanity. They regulate and empower us, bringing both joy and discontent. And they are always embedded in ubiquitous power: stories shape power, and power shapes story... -
A Bollywood State of Mind: A journey into the world's biggest cinema by Sunny Singh
RRP: £20.00£14.40'Prepare to laugh, sob and dance: this lively history of Indian cinema is imprinted with the memories of a life-long cinephile.' The Telegraph'A gem of a book and a must for film lovers everywhere' Abir Mukherjee'My biggest recommendation of the year... -
Doing Interviews by Svend Brinkmann
RRP: £35.99£29.51This is a concise introduction to the richness and scope of interviewing in social science research, teaching the craft of interview research with practical, hands-on guidance. Incorporating discussion of the wide variety of methods in interview-based... -
The Making of Modern Tibet by A.Tom Grunfeld 9781563247149
RRP: £41.99£37.15An account of Tibet and the Tibetan people that emphasises the political history of the 20th century. This book attempts to reach beyond the polemics by considering the various historical arguments, using archival material from several nations and... -
Insult and the Making of the Gay Self by Didier Eribon
RRP: £25.99£22.89A bestseller in France following its publication in 1999, Insult and the Making of the Gay Self is an extraordinary set of reflections on "the gay question" by Didier Eribon, one of France's foremost public intellectuals. Known internationally as the... -
The Declaration of Arbroath: 'For Freedom Alone' by Edward J. Cowan
RRP: £9.99£6.70The Declaration of Arbroath, 6 April, 1320, is one of the most remarkable documents to have been produced anywhere in medieval Europe. Signed by 51 Scottish nobles, it confirms Scotland's status as an independent sovereign state with the right to use... -
Participatory Evaluation in Youth and Community Work: Theory and Practice Susan Cooper 9781138184381
RRP: £36.99£32.53Evaluation is an essential element of professional practice. However, there is little in the literature that is designed to help students involve and support young people in evaluating the impact of youth work activities. This comprehensive book explores... -
Juvenile Osteology: A Laboratory and Field Manual by Louise Scheuer 9780123746351
RRP: £46.99£42.60The need for a laboratory and field manual to assist with the evaluation of juvenile skeletal material is long overdue. This resource is essential for the practising osteoarchaeologist and forensic anthropologist who requires a quick, reliable and... -
Blackface by Professor Ayanna Thompson
RRP: £9.99£7.67A New Statesman essential non-fiction book of 2021 Featured in Book Riot's 12 best nonfiction books about Black identity and history A Times Higher Education Book of the Week 2022 Finalist for the Prose Awards (Media and Cultural Studies category) ... -
Siren Sam Michaels 9781800246089
RRP: £8.99£6.45It only takes one defeat to topple an empire. With Britain still in the grips of World War Two, Georgina Garrett has her own battles to fight. She has made many enemies over the years, and with every victory she's only grown stronger. But following... -
The Sea View Has Me Again: Uwe Johnson in Sheerness Patrick Wright 9781912248605
RRP: £25.00£17.38The story of Uwe Johnson, one of Germany's greatest and most-influential post-war writers, and how he came to live and work in Sheerness, Kent in the 1970s. In 1974, a strange man called "Charles" arrived in the small town of Sheerness on the Isle of... -
Should We All Be Vegan?: A primer for the 21st century by Molly Watson
RRP: £12.95£8.58The Big Idea shortlisted for series design in the British Design and Production AwardsAs concern grows over the environmental costs and ethical implications of intensive factory farming, an increasing number of us are embracing diets and lifestyles free... -
Wretchedness by Andrzej Tichy
RRP: £9.99£6.99Malmoe, Sweden. A cellist meets a spun-out junkie. That could have been me. His mind starts to glitch between his memories and the avant-garde music he loves, and he descends into his past, hearing all over again the chaotic song of his youth. He emerges... -
Roar Like a Goddess: Every Woman's Guide to Becoming Unapologetically Powerful, Prosperous, and Peaceful Acharya Shunya 9781683648826
RRP: £15.99£10.93Hidden within every woman is a wealth of emotional resilience, great divine strength for physical and sexual self-protection, righteous fierceness to overcome obstacles, and shocking abilities to create and enjoy abundance. Yet after centuries of living... -
The Sources of Social Power: Volume 1: A History of Power from the Beginning to AD 1760 by Michael Mann
RRP: £34.99£28.06Distinguishing four sources of power in human societies - ideological, economic, military and political - The Sources of Social Power traces their interrelations throughout human history. In this first volume, Michael Mann examines interrelations between... -
The Legacy of Arab-Islam in Africa: A Quest for Inter-religious Dialogue by John Allembillah Azumah
RRP: £25.00£23.27Thoughtful and challenging, this book argues for a reassessment of the role historically played by Islam in Africa, and offers new hope for in creased mutual understanding between African people of different faiths. Drawing on a wealth of sources, from... -
Ancient Giants: History, Myth, and Scientific Evidence from around the World by Xaviant Haze 9781591432937
RRP: £12.99£8.18Investigates physical evidence, history, and myths to reveal the lost race of giants that once dominated the world * Reveals suppressed archaeological and scientific discoveries supporting the existence of a worldwide race of giants * Examines giant... -
Suburbs: A Very Short Introduction by Carl Abbott
RRP: £8.99£6.45We live in the suburban era. Well over half of all Americans and two-thirds of Canadians live in suburbs. Tracts of suburban bungalows ring Sydney and Melbourne. Suburban apartments rise on the outskirts of Paris, Prague, Singapore, and Beijing. Nearly... -
The Great Re-Think: A 21st Century Renaissance by Colin Tudge
RRP: £15.00£12.59All too plausibly, it seems, popes and scientists are warning us of impending collapse-yet humanity and our fellow creatures could still be looking forward to a long and glorious future: at least a million years of peace and personal fulfilment, with... -
Time For Lights Out by Raymond Briggs
RRP: £18.99£14.72'A beloved genius of storytelling and illustration' ObserverIn his customary pose as the grumpiest of grumpy old men, Raymond Briggs contemplates old age and death... and doesn't like them much. Illustrated with Briggs's inimitable pencil drawings, Time... -
Irishisms: Blather, Blarney, Blessings and everything else we say in Ireland by Ronan Moore
RRP: £11.99£8.43While officially in Ireland we may have only two languages, in truth is it is probably closer to three: English, Irish and Irish-English. And it is this third language, Irish-English, that most of us on our fair island now speak. Irishisms examines... -
Dress Code: Unlocking Fashion from the New Look to Millennial Pink by Veronique Hyland
RRP: £10.99£7.25In the spirit of works by Jia Tolentino and Anne Helen Peterson, a smart and incisive essay collection centered on the fashion industry-its history, its importance, why we wear what we wear, and why it matters-from Elle Magazine's fashion features... -
Modzines by Eddie Piller 9781787601079
RRP: £16.99£12.28Modzines is an original book that documents the fast living world of fanzines during the Mod revival years, fully illustrated with original artwork and photography. Leading figures from the scene including fanzine editors, bands, DJ's, promoters,...