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Uneven Innovation: The Work of Smart Cities by Jennifer Clark
RRP: £25.00£19.59The city of the future, we are told, is the smart city. By seamlessly integrating information and communication technologies into the provision and management of public services, such cities will enhance opportunity and bolster civic engagement. Smarter... -
The Political Economy of Fortune and Misfortune: Prospects for Prosperity in Our Times Scott Timcke (University of the West Indies at St Augustine) 9781529221756
RRP: £85.00£65.36Luck greatly influences a person's quality of life. Yet little of our politics looks at how institutions can amplify good or bad luck that widens social inequality. But societies can change their fortune. Too often debates about inequality focus on the... -
My Psychedelic Explorations: The Healing Power and Transformational Potential of Psychoactive Substances by Claudio Naranjo
RRP: £25.00£16.24Claudio Naranjo's psychedelic autobiography with previously unpublished interviews and research papers * Explores Dr. Naranjo's pioneering work with MDMA, ayahuasca, cannabis, iboga, and psilocybin * Shares his personal accounts of psychedelic sessions... -
Changing the Immutable: How Orthodox Judaism Rewrites Its History Marc B. Shapiro (Professor Marc Shapiro holds the Weinberg Chair in Judaic Studies at the University of Scranton, Pennsylvania) 9781904113607
£31.16Changing the Immutable focuses on how segments of Orthodox society have taken upon themselves to rewrite the past, by covering up and literally cutting out that which does not fit in with their contemporary world-view. For reasons ranging from... -
Media Studies: A Complete Introduction: Teach Yourself by Joanne Hollows
RRP: £14.99£10.23Written by an academic and researcher with over twenty years' experience in teaching and convening Media Studies courses, Media Studies: A Complete Introduction is designed to give you everything you need to succeed, all in one place. It covers the key... -
Llyn Cerrig Bach: A Study of the Copper Alloy Artefacts from the Insular La Taene Assemblage by Philip Macdonald 9780708320419
RRP: £9.99£9.17The Llyn Cerrig Bach assemblage is one of the most important collections of La Tene metalwork discovered in the British Isles. Presenting a typological study of this collection of Iron Age metalwork, this volume includes discussions of metalwork and... -
Bread Winner: An Intimate History of the Victorian Economy by Emma Griffin
RRP: £22.50£19.35The forgotten story of how ordinary families managed financially in the Victorian era-and struggled to survive despite increasing national prosperity"A powerful story of social realities, pressures, and the fracturing of traditional structures."-Ruth... -
Intoxicated: Race, Disability, and Chemical Intimacy across Empire by Mel Y. Chen
RRP: £19.99£17.54In Intoxicated Mel Y. Chen explores the ongoing imperial relationship between race, sexuality, and disability. They focus on nineteenth-century biopolitical archives in England and Australia to show how mutual entanglements of race and disability take... -
Jewish Treasures of the Caribbean: The Legacy of Judaism in the New World by Wyatt Gallery 9780764350955
RRP: £54.99£36.21This photographic essay highlights the little-known history of the first Jewish communities established in the New World dating to the 1600s. Award-winning photographer Wyatt Gallery documents the oldest synagogues and cemeteries on Barbados, Curacao,... -
This Present Darkness: A History of Nigerian Organised Crime by Stephen Ellis
RRP: £19.99£17.82Nigeria and Nigerians have acquired a notorious reputation for involvement in drug-trafficking, fraud, cyber-crime and other types of serious crime. Successful Nigerian criminal networks have a global reach, interacting with their Italian, Latin American... -
Horizontal Collaboration: The Erotic World of Paris, 1920-1946 by Mel Gordon 9781627310178
RRP: £37.99£24.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781627310178Author Mel GordonFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Feral House,U.S.Publisher Feral House,U.S.Weight(grams) 878g -
The Motherlode: 100+ Women Who Made Hip-Hop by Clover Hope
RRP: £17.99£13.04An illustrated highlight reel of more than 100 women in rap who have helped shape the genre and eschewed gender norms in the process The Motherlode highlights more than 100 women who have shaped the power, scope, and reach of rap music, including... -
Improvised Lives: Rhythms of Endurance in an Urban South AbdouMaliq Simone 9781509523368
RRP: £14.99£13.58The poor and working people in cities of the South find themselves in urban spaces that are conventionally construed as places to reside or inhabit. But what if we thought of popular districts in more expansive ways that capture what really goes on... -
Becoming Human: Matter and Meaning in an Antiblack World by Zakiyyah Iman Jackson
RRP: £23.99£20.84Winner, 2021 Gloria E. Anzaldua Book Prize, given by the National Women's Studies Association Winner, 2021 Harry Levin Prize, given by the American Comparative Literature Association Winner, 2021 Lambda Literary Award in LGBTQ Studies Argues that... -
The Little Virtues: Essays by Natalia Ginzburg
RRP: £10.99£9.92With recent attention from The New Yorker and a big increase in sales, it's clear Ginzburg's work still resonates with readers. A fresh new package and layout will appeal to established fans and attract new readers. Will include a new foreword or... -
The Professional Stranger: An Informal Introduction to Ethnography by Michael H. Agar
RRP: £30.99£26.32This new edition of a classic introductory text opens with an extensive chapter that brings ethnography up-to-date and aims it toward the next century. At a time when numerous disciplines, organizations, and communities are discovering ethnography, Agar... -
Enough: The Violence Against Women and How to End It by Harriet Johnson 9780008533106
RRP: £9.99£6.64'Outstanding' THE SECRET BARRISTER 'It's brilliant, it's comprehensive, buy it' EVENING STANDARD 'A powerful, illuminating, enraging and inspiring read' JESS PHILLIPS MP 'Precise, heartfelt and anti-pompous' THE TIMES ... -
Culture of Fear by Frank Furedi 9780826493958
RRP: £25.99£25.50Fear has become an ever-expanding part of life in the West in the twenty-first century. We live in terror of disease, abuse, stranger danger, environmental devastation and terrorist onslaught. We are bombarded with reports of new concerns for our safety... -
Mate by Tucker Max 9780316349437
RRP: £21.99£15.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316349437Author Tucker MaxFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Little Brown and CompanyPublisher Little Brown and CompanyWeight(grams)... -
Keeping Their Marbles: How the Treasures of the Past Ended Up in Museums - And Why They Should Stay There by Tiffany Jenkins
RRP: £16.99£12.28The fabulous collections housed in the world's most famous museums are trophies from an imperial age. Yet the huge crowds that each year visit the British Museum in London, the Louvre in Paris, or the Metropolitan in New York have little idea that many... -
The History of Sexuality: 4: Confessions of the Flesh by Robert Hurley
RRP: £25.00£17.62The final major work by one of the most influential thinkers of the twentieth centuryFoucault's History of Sexuality changed the way we think about power, selfhood and sexuality forever. Arguing that sexuality is profoundly shaped by the power structures... -
Dictionary of Symbols by J. C. Cirlot 9780415036498
£33.66The unvarying essential meanings of around 1,000 symbols and symbolic themes commonly found in the art, literature and thought of all cultures through the ages are clarified.Book InformationISBN 9780415036498Author J. C. CirlotFormat PaperbackPage Count... -
The Bull of Minos: The Great Discoveries of Ancient Greece by Leonard Cottrell
RRP: £16.99£10.47The cities of Troy and Knossos are the stuff of legend. One, the city of Homer's "Iliad", of Paris, Hector and Helen; the other home to a king who built a labyrinth in which to hide his monstrous son. This is the story of two of the most heroic, and... -
Without a Doubt by Marcia Clark 9781631680687
RRP: £14.99£10.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781631680687Author Marcia ClarkFormat PaperbackImprint Graymalkin MediaPublisher Graymalkin MediaWeight(grams) 544gDimensions(mm) 211mm * 142mm * 41mm -
Guest House for Young Widows: among the women of ISIS Azadeh Moaveni (Senior Gender Analyst, International Crisis Group and Lecturer in Journalism, NYU in London) 9781912854608
RRP: £16.99£15.11SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON FICTION AND THE RATHBONES FOLIO PRIZE. A GUARDIAN AND OBSERVER BOOK OF THE YEAR. An intimate, deeply reported account of the women who made a shocking decision: to leave their comfortable lives... -
A People's Green New Deal Max Ajl 9780745341750
RRP: £14.99£9.80'Hands-down the best book yet on the Green New Deal' - Jason Hickel The idea of a Green New Deal was launched into popular consciousness by US Congressperson Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in 2018. It has become a watchword in the current era of global... -
KJV, Reference Bible, Super Giant Print, Hardcover, Green/Tan, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, King James Version by Thomas Nelson 9780785215721
RRP: £30.00£28.21The literary beauty of the King James Version and the most comfortable reading experience imaginable with Thomas Nelson's custom KJV font in a super-giant-print format. Don't miss anything God's Word has to offer with the KJV Super Giant Print Reference... -
Hope Not Fear: Finding My Way from Refugee to Filmmaker to NHS Hospital Cleaner and Activist Hassan Akkad 9781529059854
RRP: £10.99£7.77'An extraordinary story that deals with the urgent issues of our era . . . a story about resilience, renewal' - Elif ShafakA stunning testament to human strength, courage and compassion, Hope Not Fear shows that nobody is powerless to change the world... -
Deprivation of Liberty in the Shadows of the Institution Lucy Series 9781529211993
RRP: £24.99£19.39ePDF and ePUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. During the 20th century the locus of care shifted from large institutions into the community. However, this shift was not always accompanied by liberation from restrictive practices. In 2014 a... -
The Digital Rights Delusion: Humans, Machines and the Technology of Information Andrea Monti (Gabriele d'Annunzio University of Chieti, Italy) 9781032447308
RRP: £29.99£26.64This book examines the ever-increasing impact of technology on our lives and explores a range of legal and constitutional questions that this raises. It considers the extent to which concepts such as 'cyberspace' and 'digital rights' advance or undermine... -
The Binge Watch Guide: The best television and streaming shows reviewed by Chris Roberts
RRP: £8.99£6.20The 100 best streaming shows reviewed and rated. You may have viewing time on your hands - this guide will give you ideas for what to watch next, with reviews of more than 100 of the best shows around, from the BBC, ITV, C4, HBO, Amazon Prime, Sky... -
The Violent Abuse of Women in 17th and 18th Century Britain by Geoffrey Pimm 9781526751621
RRP: £14.99£10.95Although the worlds of science and philosophy took giant strides away from the medieval view of the world, attitudes to women did not change from those that had pertained for centuries. Girls were largely barred from education - only around 14% of women... -
The Routledge Companion to Media Fandom by Melissa A. Click 9780367528065
RRP: £42.99£37.99The field of fan studies has seen exponential growth in recent years and this companion brings together an internationally and interdisciplinarily diverse group of established scholars to reflect on the state of the field and to point to new research... -
Abolition Democracy - Open Media Series: Beyond Empire, Prisons, and Torture by Angela Y. Davis
RRP: £10.99£7.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781583226957Author Angela Y DavisFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Seven Stories Press,U.S.Publisher Seven Stories Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 126g -
The Human Network: How We're Connected and Why It Matters by Matthew O. Jackson 9781786490223
RRP: £9.99£6.70It's not what you know, it's who you know. Or so the adage goes. Professor Matthew Jackson, world-leading researcher into social and economic networks, shows us why this is far truer than we'd like to believe.Based on his ground-breaking research, The... -
Outrageous Acts and Everyday Rebellions by Gloria Steinem 9781250204868
RRP: £21.00£12.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250204868Author Gloria SteinemFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Picador USAPublisher Picador USAWeight(grams) 336gDimensions(mm) 211mm * 137mm * 23mm -
The Anthropology of Performance by Victor Turner
RRP: £13.99£9.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781555540012Author Victor TurnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Performing Arts JournalsPublisher Johns Hopkins University PressWeight(grams) 284g -
123 Seriously Smart Things You Need To Know About The Climate by Mathilda Masters
RRP: £12.95£8.58Did you know that: * Deserts provide food for fish? * 70% of all birds on the planet are chickens? * Climate change was the reason why humans began to talk? * Cows emit harmful methane when they burp or fart? Filled to the brim with 123... -
Gods in Shackles: What Elephants Can Teach Us About Empathy, Resilience and Freedom by Sangita Iyer
RRP: £12.99£7.72This moving memoir follows a journalist and filmmaker as she finds her purpose in advocacy for the Asian elephants in her hometown of Kerala, India. Foreword by Jane Goodall.'I was shocked, saddened and angered by the cruelty towards the elephants who... -
Creative Ideas for Solution Focused Practice: Inspiring Guidance, Ideas and Activities by Judith Milner
RRP: £19.99£19.24Exploring creative ways to implement solution focused practice, this book is packed full of ideas to inspire ways of working with clients which focus on their strengths as a means to finding solutions.Outlining how and why strengths-based interviewing...