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Understanding Photojournalism Jennifer Good 9781526612236
RRP: £27.99£24.28Understanding Photojournalism explores the interface between theory and practice at the heart of photojournalism, mapping out the critical questions that photojournalists and picture editors consider in their daily practice and placing these in context... -
The Illusions: An astonishing story of women and talent, magic and power from the author of THE GIFTS by Liz Hyder
RRP: £14.99£10.24Inspired by real-life illusionists and early film pioneers, this astonishing, captivating story of women and talent, magic and power, sweeps you into a world where anything is possible and nothing is quite as it seems . . .'Sparkling with magic'... -
Re/Invention: Methods of Social Fiction by Patricia Leavy
£31.10From Patricia Leavy, a leader in arts-based research, this is the first comprehensive guide to what social fiction is and how to write it. In an engaging, personal tone, Leavy explores the unique contribution that creative writing--such as novels,... -
Challenging Parental Alienation: New Directions for Professionals and Parents by Jean Mercer
RRP: £31.99£28.33This book addresses the concept of parental alienation - the belief that when a child of divorced parents avoids one parent, it may be because the preferred parent has persuaded the child to do this. It argues against the unquestioning use of parental... -
Cybersecurity for Industrial Control Systems: SCADA, DCS, PLC, HMI, and SIS Tyson Macaulay 9781439801963
RRP: £79.99£69.60As industrial control systems (ICS), including SCADA, DCS, and other process control networks, become Internet-facing, they expose crucial services to attack. Threats like Duqu, a sophisticated worm found in the wild that appeared to share portions of... -
Social Science Concepts: A User's Guide by Gary Goertz
RRP: £50.00£39.12Concepts lie at the core of social science theory and methodology. They provide substance to theories; they form the basis of measurement; they influence the selection of cases. Social Science Concepts: A Users Guide explores alternative means of concept... -
Social Chemistry: Decoding the Patterns of Human Connection by Marissa King
RRP: £10.99£6.47full of wisdom and entertaining anecdotes' The Economist'fascinating' Financial TimesSocial Chemistry will utterly transform the way you think about 'networking.' Understanding the contours of your social network can dramatically enhance personal... -
Philosophy for Spiders: On the Low Theory of Kathy Acker by McKenzie Wark 9781478014683
RRP: £17.99£15.90It's time to recognize Kathy Acker as one of the great postwar American writers. Over the decades readers have found a punk Acker, a feminist Acker, a queer Acker, a kink Acker, and an avant-garde Acker. In Philosophy for Spiders, McKenzie Wark adds a... -
Captives: Britain, Empire and the World 1600-1850 by Linda Colley
RRP: £18.99£16.51Ranging over a quarter of a millennium and four continents, Captives uncovers the experiences and writings of those tens of thousands of men and women who took part in Britain's rise to imperial pre-eminence, but who got caught and caught out. Here are... -
Museum Gallery Interpretation and Material Culture Juliette Fritsch 9781138802247
RRP: £53.99£46.87Museum Gallery Interpretation and Material Culture publishes the proceedings of the first annual Sackler Centre for Arts Education conference at the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) in London. The conference launched the annual series by addressing the... -
The Shia Revival by Vali Nasr
RRP: £12.99£11.46One of America's leading commentators on current events in the Middle East, Iranian-born scholar Vali Nasr brilliantly dissects the political and theological antagonisms within Islam in this "smart, clear and timely" book (The Washington Post). Still... -
In The Meantime: Lessons and Learning from a Career in Beer by Nick Miller 9781912300983
RRP: £19.99£12.86**Business Book Awards 2023 - WINNER** What ingredients do you need to brew a successful career in selling and marketing consumer goods? The lessons found in Nick Miller's fascinating and motivating story will tell you. Nick Miller sold a lot... -
Bringing Down The Krays: Finally the truth about Ronnie and Reggie by the man who took them down by Bobby Teale
RRP: £14.99£10.95'The Krays were out of control. They had the East End buttoned up too tight and someone had to undo it. Slowly, I realised that someone had to be me...'Bobby Teale and his brothers, David and Alfie, were the three men the Kray twins trusted most. They... -
Nature Knows No Color-Line: Research into the Negro Ancestry in the White Race by J a Rogers
RRP: £14.94£10.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781684115723Author J a RogersFormat PaperbackPage Count 252Imprint www.bnpublishing.comPublisher www.bnpublishing.comWeight(grams) 372gDimensions(mm) 229mm... -
Unseen Beings: How We Forgot the World Is More Than Human by Erik Jampa Andersson
RRP: £12.99£7.72'Unseen Beings is a magnificent, passionate, brilliantly written manifesto for our urgent reimagining of our relationship with every aspect of the creation... indispensable reading for anyone who longs for a just and balanced human future. Buy it and... -
Gestalt Therapy: Therapy of the Situation by Georges Wollants
RRP: £39.99£32.66This seminal textbook on Gestalt therapy refreshes the theory of Gestalt therapy revisiting its European roots. Taking the basic premise that people do the best they can in relation to their own situation - a thoroughly Gestalt idea - leading European... -
Handbook of Policing Tim Newburn (London School of Economics, UK London School of Economics, UK) 9781843923237
RRP: £66.99£59.43This new edition of the Handbook of Policing updates and expands the highly successful first edition, and now includes a completely new chapter on policing and forensics. It provides a comprehensive, but highly readable overview of policing in the UK,... -
A Turn in the South by V. S. Naipaul
RRP: £11.99£8.60A Turn in the South is a reflective journey by V. S. Naipaul in the late 1980s through the American South. Naipaul writes of his encounters with politicians, rednecks, farmers, writers and ordinary men and women, both black and white, with the insight... -
Talk to Me: Travels in Media and Politics by Anna Deavere Smith
RRP: £15.79£12.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385721745Author Anna Deavere SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)... -
Harrison Ford: Masculinity and Stardom in Hollywood Virginia Luzon Aguado 9781788310925
£104.02Harrison Ford is known for such iconic roles as Hans Solo, Indiana Jones and Rick Deckard - but his career of fifty years (and counting) encompasses a plethora of other thought-provoking roles. His off-screen persona has been no less intriguing. Covering... -
In Ordinary Time: Fragments of a Family History by Carmel Mc Mahon 9780715655184
RRP: £9.99£6.75In 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... -
Women and Work: Feminism, Labour, and Social Reproduction by Susan Ferguson
RRP: £24.99£16.38Feminism is once again on the political agenda. Across the world women are taking to the streets to protest unfair working conditions, abortion laws, and sexual violence. They are demanding decent wages, better schools and free childcare. But why do some... -
Depression: A Public Feeling by Ann Cvetkovich
RRP: £21.99£19.19In Depression: A Public Feeling, Ann Cvetkovich combines memoir and critical essay in search of ways of writing about depression as a cultural and political phenomenon that offer alternatives to medical models. She describes her own experience of the... -
Family, Citizenship and Islam: The Changing Experiences of Migrant Women Ageing in London by Nilufar Ahmed
RRP: £27.99£24.28A longitudinal, intersectional study of migrant women, this book examines the lives of first generation Bangladeshi migrants to the UK, considering the dynamic relationship between people and place. Shedding new light on a migrant population about which... -
Intelligence: Investigation, Community and Partnership by Clive Harfield
£46.31This title provides a clear introduction and practical guide to the use of intelligence in policing, offering detailed explanations of relevant legislation and establishing the theoretical and operational context and rationale within which intelligence... -
Fashion and Psychoanalysis: Styling the Self by Alison Bancroft
£26.93In this innovative new book, Alison Bancroft re-examines significant moments in twentieth century fashion history through the focal lens of psychoanalytic theory. Her discussion centres on studies of fashion photography, haute couture, queer dressing,... -
Origins of the Kabbalah by Gershom Gerhard Scholem
RRP: £25.00£19.59With the publication of The Origins of the Kabbalah in 1950, one of the most important scholars of our century brought the obscure world of Jewish mysticism to a wider audience for the first time. A crucial work in the oeuvre of Gershom Scholem, this... -
To Change the World: The Irony, Tragedy and Possibility of Christianity in the Late Modern World by Prof. James Davison Hunter
RRP: £35.99£33.29The call to make the world a better place is inherent in the Christian belief and practice. But why have efforts to change the world by Christians so often failed or gone tragically awry? And how might Christians in the 21st century live in ways that... -
The Jewish Century, New Edition by Yuri Slezkine 9780691192826
RRP: £28.00£21.80This masterwork of interpretative history begins with a bold declaration: "The Modern Age is the Jewish Age, and the twentieth century, in particular, is the Jewish Century." The assertion is, of course, metaphorical. But it drives home Yuri Slezkine's... -
Gods and Mortals: Ancient Greek Myths for Modern Readers by Sarah Iles Johnston
RRP: £30.00£19.75An entrancing new telling of ancient Greek myths"This book is a triumph! . . . [A] magnificent retelling of the Greek myths."-Alexander McCall Smith, author of the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series"Move over, Edith Hamilton! Sarah Iles Johnston has... -
Handing Down the Faith: How Parents Pass Their Religion on to the Next Generation by Christian Smith
RRP: £24.49£20.78The most important influence shaping the religious and spiritual lives of children, youth, and teenagers is their parents. A myriad of studies show that the parents of American youth play the leading role in shaping the character of their religious and... -
Disability Rights and Wrongs Revisited by Tom Shakespeare 9780415527613
RRP: £41.99£36.75Over the last forty years, the field of disability studies has emerged from the political activism of disabled people. In this challenging review of the field, leading disability academic and activist Tom Shakespeare argues that disability research needs... -
Tales of the Irish Hedgerows by Tony Locke
RRP: £12.99£9.62Traditional hedgerows are rapidly vanishing from our countryside. With their disappearance, we lose not only their flora and fauna but also the tales and folklore that have always surrounded them. This book records these stories before they disappear... -
An Englishman at Auschwitz by Leon Greenman 9780853034247
RRP: £14.95£14.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780853034247Author Leon GreenmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Vallentine Mitchell & Co LtdPublisher Vallentine Mitchell & Co LtdWeight(grams)... -
The Transformation of Intimacy: Sexuality, Love and Eroticism in Modern Societies Anthony Giddens (London School of Economics and Political Science) 9780745612393
RRP: £17.99£16.04The sexual revolution: an evocative term, but what meaning can be given to it today? How does 'sexuality' come into being and what connections does it have with the changes that have affected personal life on a more general plane? In answering these... -
Fact Hunt: Fascinating, Funny and Downright Bizarre Facts About Video Games by Larry Bundy Jr
RRP: £20.00£16.04A bumper collection of facts about video games from YouTuber extraordinaire, Larry Bundy Jr, this book will debunk myths and urban legends, delve into developers' biggest successes and failures, explore the odd characters behind the games and unearth the... -
Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World by Henry Grabar
RRP: £30.00£23.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781984881137Author Henry GrabarFormat HardbackPage Count 368Imprint The Penguin PressPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 578gDimensions(mm) 242mm *... -
Unhooked: The Rehab of a London Call Girl by Clare Gee
RRP: £15.99£9.18Addicted to coke and booze and reliant on selling her body for cash, Katie, the heroine of Clare Gee's bestselling Hooked, can no longer cope with the life she's created for herself. She has messed up badly and thrown everything away. Mentally, she is an... -
World Risk Society Ulrich Beck 9780745622217
RRP: £17.99£16.04This major new book draws together key essays by one of Europe's leading social and political theorists.About the AuthorUlrich Beck is Professor of Sociology at the Ludwig-Maximilian University in Munich.Reviews"Full of ideas and insights and thus... -
In Search of Africa(s): Universalism and Decolonial Thought Souleymane Bachir Diagne 9781509540297
RRP: £17.99£16.04This important book by two leading scholars of Africa examines a series of issues that are central to the question of the postcolonial. The postcolonial paradigm, and the more recent decolonial paradigm, raise the issue of the universal: is the...