Filter By
- Book
- Qty in Cart
- Quantity
- Price
- Subtotal
-
Before Night Falls Reinaldo Arenas 9781781258682
RRP: $16.76$11.73Reinaldo Arenas was born to a poverty-stricken family in rural Cuba. By the time of his death in New York four decades later, he had become one of Cuba's most important poets, an outspoken critic of Castro's regime and one of the leading gay voices of... -
The Richness of Life: A Stephen Jay Gould Reader by Stephen Jay Gould
RRP: $21.92$15.84There aren't many scientists famous enough in their lifetime to be canonized by the US Congress as one of America's 'living legends'. Yet few would have grudged this accolade to Stephen Jay Gould, whose writings on history - both of the natural world and... -
Nature-Based Play Therapy: A Prescriptive Approach to Integrating the Therapeutic Powers of Nature and Play by Julie Blundon Nash 9781032360584
RRP: $37.40$32.37Nature-Based Play Therapy brings a theoretical basis to arguments for including nature in play therapy and provides tools for that inclusion with a prescriptive model. Throughout this book, play therapists are introduced to the histories of nature and... -
Let's Talk Relationships: Activities for Exploring Love, Sex, Friendship and Family with Young People by Vanessa Rogers
RRP: $36.11$35.13Let's Talk Relationships offers a multitude of creative ways to get young people aged 13-19 talking about positive relationships, helping them to stay safe, healthy and happy. Ideal for groups or one-to-one work, this resource features over 90 tried and... -
The Great Shame by Thomas Keneally
RRP: $24.50$17.56In the 19th century the Irish population was halved. This masterly book traces the three causes of this depletion; first the manine, second the Irish diaspora and the emigrations to places such as America and Canada and thridly the transportations of... -
Southern Theory: Social Science And The Global Dynamics Of Knowledge Raewyn Connell 9780745642499
RRP: $23.21$20.69In Southern Theory Raewyn Connell presents the case for a new 'world social science' - one that is inclusive of many voices - by arguing for a more democratic global recognition of social theory from societies outside the dominant European and North... -
Beneath the Surface of White Supremacy: Denaturalizing U.S. Racisms Past and Present by Moon-Kie Jung
RRP: $28.37$24.76Racism has never been simple. It wasn't more obvious in the past, and it isn't less potent now. From the birth of the United States to the contemporary police shooting death of an unarmed Black youth, Beneath the Surface of White Supremacy investigates... -
Fashion and Its Social Agendas: Class, Gender and Identity in Clothing by Diana Crane 9780226117997
RRP: $38.70$37.73It has long been said that clothes make the man (or woman), but is it still true today? If so, how has the information clothes convey changed over the years? Using a wide range of historical and contemporary materials, Diana Crane demonstrates how the... -
Club Cultures: Music, Media and Subcultural Capital Sarah Thornton 9780745614434
RRP: $21.92$19.63This is an innovative contribution to the study of popular culture, focusing on the youth cultures that revolve around dance clubs and raves.About the AuthorSarah L. Thornton is a writer, ethnographer and sociologist of culture. Thornton has authored... -
Archaeological Investigation by Martin Carver
RRP: $56.75$50.88Drawing its numerous examples from Britain and beyond, Archaeological Investigation explores the procedures used in field archaeology travelling over the whole process from discovery to publication. Divided into four parts, it argues for a set of... -
Man-Made Woman: The Dialectics of Cross-Dressing by Ciara Colin Cremin
RRP: $21.92$14.89On July 27th, 2015, Colin Cremin overcame a lifetime of fear and repression and came to work dressed as a woman called Ciara. This book charts her personal journey as a male-to-female cross-dresser in the ever-changing world of gender politics. ... -
Leg: The Story of a Limb and the Boy Who Grew from It Greg Marshall 9781398716346
RRP: $24.50$16.45* A MOST-ANTICIPATED SUMMER READ SELECTED BY * Washington Post *Buzzfeed * Bustle * The Advocate * LitHub * Bookriot * Electric Literature * and more!*A hilarious and poignant memoir grappling with family, disability, and coming of age in two closets-as... -
Pursuits of Happiness: The Hollywood Comedy of Remarriage by Stanley Cavell 9780674739062
RRP: $38.64$32.04During the '30s and '40s, Hollywood produced a genre of madcap comedies that emphasized reuniting the central couple after divorce or separation. Their female protagonists were strong, independent, and sophisticated. Here, Stanley Cavell names this new... -
Ending Empire in the Middle East: Britain, the United States and Post-war Decolonization, 1945-1973 Simon C. Smith 9780415728409
RRP: $69.65$60.46This book is a major and wide-ranging re-assessment of Anglo-American relations in the Middle Eastern context. It analyses the process of ending of empire in the Middle East from 1945 to the Yom Kippur War of 1973. Based on original research into both... -
Fabulous: The Rise of the Beautiful Eccentric by madison moore
RRP: $25.79$21.89An exploration of what it means to be fabulous-and why eccentric style, fashion, and creativity are more political than ever Prince once told us not to hate him 'cause he's fabulous. But what does it mean to be fabulous? Is fabulous style only about... -
Britain in Fragments: Why Things are Falling Apart by Satnam Virdee
RRP: $25.79$18.73Britain today is falling apart. One of the most dominant states in world history finds itself confronted with growing demands for nationalist secessionism. Brexit has already secured its break from the European Union while looming Scottish independence... -
Romance of the Grail: The Magic and Mystery of Arthurian Myth Joseph Campbell 9781608683246
RRP: $29.67$19.57Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781608683246Author Joseph CampbellFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint New World LibraryPublisher New World Library -
The Mythology Of Supernatural: The Signs and Symbols Behind the Popular TV Show by Nathan Robert Brown
RRP: $28.37$18.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780425241370Author Nathan Robert BrownFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 244g -
Menswear Revolution: The Transformation of Contemporary Men's Fashion by Jay McCauley Bowstead
RRP: $37.40$33.31In recent years, menswear has moved decisively center stage. Menswear Revolution investigates the transformation of men's fashion through the lens of shifting masculinities, examining how its increasing diversity has created new ways for men to explore... -
Forgotten Warriors: A History of Women on the Front Line Sarah Percy 9781529344318
RRP: $32.25$21.13'Fascinating' BBC History Magazine'An important contribution to the field of military history' The Times'Brilliant, perspective-shattering' Bookseller'Outstanding . . . hard-hitting and evidence-based' Wavell ReviewsFrom Boudicca to Ukraine,... -
The Underground Railroad by William Still 9781784287139
RRP: $9.02$6.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784287139Author William StillFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Arcturus Publishing LtdPublisher Arcturus Publishing Ltd -
Punk Women David A. Ensminger 9781621065517
RRP: $20.63$14.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621065517Author David A. EnsmingerFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Microcosm PublishingPublisher Microcosm Publishing -
Mixed Up: Confessions of an Interracial Couple Tineka Smith 9781472286987
RRP: $14.18$9.55An uncensored account of the obstacles and triumphs of a mixed-race relationship during the biggest civil rights movement in history.'An illuminating book that will challenge what you think you know about relationships, cultural diversity and race.'... -
14 Nights: Learning about homelessness the hard way by The Archer Project 9781915538178
RRP: $19.35$11.1614 Nights is a timely and essential conversation about how we understand homelessness in the UK. Compiled by The Archer Project - a charity based in Sheffield who have been providing support for the homeless community for over 30 years - the book is... -
South vs North: India's Great Divide by Nilakantan RS
$26.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789393986344Author Nilakantan RSFormat HardbackPage Count 280Imprint Juggernaut PublicationPublisher Juggernaut PublicationDimensions(mm) 250mm * 200mm *... -
Early Women Psychoanalysts: History, Biography, and Contemporary Relevance by Klara Naszkowska 9781032595351
RRP: $41.27$37.06Each life story is unique, yet each also entwines with other stories, sharing recurring themes linked to issues of gender, Jewishness, women's education, politics, and migration.The book's first section discusses relatively known analysts such as Sabina... -
The Ultimate Stallone Reader: Sylvester Stallone as Star, Icon, Auteur by Chris Holmlund
RRP: $28.38$22.39Sylvester Stallone has been a defining part of American film for nearly four decades. He has made an impact on world entertainment in a surprisingly diverse range of capacities - as actor, writer, producer, and director - all while maintaining a... -
Social and Economic Networks by Matthew O. Jackson 9780691148205
RRP: $58.05$46.08Networks of relationships help determine the careers that people choose, the jobs they obtain, the products they buy, and how they vote. The many aspects of our lives that are governed by social networks make it critical to understand how they impact... -
The Penguin Book of Exorcisms by Joseph P. Laycock
RRP: $16.76$11.73Perfect for Hallowe'en: haunting accounts of real-life exorcisms through the centuries, from ancient Egypt and the biblical Middle East to colonial America and twentieth-century South AfricaLevitation. Feats of superhuman strength. Speaking in tongues. A... -
Manliness: The Robert Mitchum Way by James Scott Bell
RRP: $16.76$13.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780910355322Author James Scott BellFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint Compendium PressPublisher Compendium PressWeight(grams) 145gDimensions(mm) 216mm *... -
Murder in the Name of Honour: The True Story of One Woman's Heroic Fight Against an Unbelievable Crime by Rana Husseini 9781851685240
RRP: $19.34$14.90Murder in the Name of Honour is Rana Husseini's hard-hitting and controversial examination of honour crimes. Common in many traditional societies around the world, as well as in migrant communities in Europe and the USA, they involve a 'punishment'-often... -
The Science of Evaluation: A Realist Manifesto by Ray Pawson 9781446252437
RRP: $65.79$53.33Evaluation researchers are tasked with providing the evidence to guide programme building and to assess its outcomes. As such, they labour under the highest expectations - bringing independence and objectivity to policy making. They face huge challenges,... -
Defending the Border: Identity, Religion, and Modernity in the Republic of Georgia by Mathijs Pelkmans
RRP: $36.11$31.14This book, one of the first in English about everyday life in the Republic of Georgia, describes how people construct identity in a rapidly changing border region. Based on extensive ethnographic research, it illuminates the myriad ways residents of the... -
Motherhood on Ice: The Mating Gap and Why Women Freeze Their Eggs by Marcia C. Inhorn
RRP: $30.95$27.40Answers the question: Why are women freezing their eggs? Why are women freezing their eggs in record numbers? Motherhood on Ice explores this question by drawing on the stories of more than 150 women who pursued fertility preservation technology. Moving... -
The Seven Ages of Man: How to Live a Meaningful Life by James Innes-Smith
RRP: $21.92$8.41What does it mean to be a man in the twenty-first century? How can today's men lead a more fulfilling existence? Masculinity has reached a moment of crisis. From the erosion of unifying institutions such as marriage to a rise in male suicide rates, the... -
The Multispecies Salon by Eben Kirksey
RRP: $29.66$25.81A new approach to writing culture has arrived: multispecies ethnography. Plants, animals, fungi, and microbes appear alongside humans in this singular book about natural and cultural history. Anthropologists have collaborated with artists and biological... -
Controlling Crime by Eugene McLaughlin
RRP: $55.46$45.69The Second Edition of Controlling Crime provides an important evaluation of criminal justice in the United Kingdom during a period of rapid social change. Each chapter encourages historical, comparative and critical reflection on the organizational... -
A Companion to the Horror Film Harry M. Benshoff (University of North Texas, USA) 9781119335016
RRP: $61.86$55.19This cutting-edge collection features original essays by eminent scholars on one of cinema's most dynamic and enduringly popular genres, covering everything from the history of horror movies to the latest critical approaches. Contributors include many of... -
The Treasures of Darkness: A History of Mesopotamian Religion by Thorkild Jacobsen
RRP: $32.25$30.88A recreation of the spiritual life of ancient Mesopotamia demonstrating that the roots of Western civilization lie in the ancient Near East"A brilliant presentation of Mesopotamian religion from the inside, backed at every point by meticulous scholarship... -
Brain Wash: Detox Your Mind for Clearer Thinking, Deeper Relationships and Lasting Happiness by David Perlmutter
RRP: $16.76$11.09The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Grain Brain and his physician son explore how modern culture threatens to rewire our brains and damage our health, offering a practical plan for healing.Contemporary life provides us with infinite...