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Perfect Me: Beauty as an Ethical Ideal by Heather Widdows 9780691160078
RRP: £35.00£31.73How looking beautiful has become a moral imperative in today's worldThe demand to be beautiful is increasingly important in today's visual and virtual culture. Rightly or wrongly, being perfect has become an ethical ideal to live by, and according to... -
Internet Research Skills by Niall O Dochartaigh
RRP: £39.99£32.66Internet Research Skills is a clear, concise guide to effective online research for social science and humanities students. The first half of the book deals with publications online, devoting separate chapters to academic articles, books, official... -
Very Important People: Status and Beauty in the Global Party Circuit by Ashley Mears
RRP: £12.99£10.15A sociologist and former fashion model takes readers inside the elite global party circuit of "models and bottles" to reveal how beautiful young women are used to boost the status of menMillion-dollar birthday parties, megayachts on the French Riviera,... -
Once Upon a Time in Uppsala by Shirin Amani Azari
RRP: £9.99£7.11Shirin has just arrived from war-stricken Iran to Sweden - her new home. Her and her family must learn to acclimatise to the weather, culture and socialisation of Sweden whilst still staying in touch with their Iranian heritage. Along with her response... -
Ending the Pursuit: Asexuality, Aromanticism and Agender Identity by Michael Paramo 9781800182851
RRP: £9.99£6.85Powerfully persuasive and thought-provoking, Ending the Pursuit asks us to reimagine sexuality, romance and gender without the borders imposed by society.How did asexual identity form? What is aromanticism? How does agender identity function? Researcher... -
Social Work with Drug, Alcohol and Substance Misusers by Anthony Goodman
RRP: £31.99£26.36It has long been recognised that clients with addiction problems need a skilled and thoughtful response when they come into contact with social services. However, students often find that policy and the law surrounding working with drug, alcohol and... -
NKJV, Wiersbe Study Bible, Hardcover, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print: Be Transformed by the Power of God's Word by Warren W. Wiersbe 9780785220978
RRP: £45.00£33.41Experience Dr. Warren Wiersbe's lifetime of powerful Bible teaching in one place. Whether through his bestselling "BE Series" commentaries or his popular "Back to the Bible" radio ministry, Dr. Wiersbe has guided millions into a life-transforming... -
The Smugglers' Banker: The Story of Zephaniah Job of Polperro by Jeremy Rowett Johns 9780953001224
RRP: £7.95£7.08This text reveals the true story of Zephaniah Job, the Cornishman who masterminded the flourishing contraband trade in Polperro during the Napoleonic wars, as well as the privateers whose adventures led to the capture of handsome prizes. Job's flair for... -
The First Stones: Penywyrlod, Gwernvale and the Black Mountains Neolithic Long Cairns of South-East Wales by William Britnell
RRP: £38.00£34.91The First Stones brings together the results of recent research on the Neolithic long cairns lying in the shadow of the Black Mountains in south-east Wales, focusing upon Penywyrlod and Gwernvale, the two best known tombs within the group, previously... -
100 Key Concepts in Environmental Psychology Dorothee Marchand (Centre Scientifique et Technique du Batiment, France) 9781032466965
RRP: £25.99£22.63This accessible book defines 100 key concepts, ideas and processes in Environmental Psychology to provide an introductory reference work that brings together research and theory in a bite-size format.With contributions from leading figures within... -
The Transformation of Rural England: Farming and the Landscape 1700-1870 Tom Williamson 9780859896344
RRP: £29.99£27.78This is the first book to study in detail the making of the rural English landscape in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. For decades historians have debated the nature, timing and even the existence of the 'agricultural revolution'. This book... -
Refuge: Transforming a Broken Refugee System by Alexander Betts
RRP: £10.99£7.77Europe is facing its greatest refugee crisis since the Second World War, yet the institutions responding to it remain virtually unchanged from those created in the post-war era. Going beyond the scenes of desperation which have become all-too-familiar in... -
Social Theories of Urban Violence in the Global South: Towards Safe and Inclusive Cities Jennifer Erin Salahub 9780367820794
RRP: £39.99£35.06While cities often act as the engines of economic growth for developing countries, they are also frequently the site of growing violence, poverty, and inequality. Yet, social theory, largely developed and tested in the Global North, is often inadequate... -
The Imaginary Institution of Society: Creativity and Autonomy in the Social-historical World by Cornelius Castoriadis
RRP: £24.99£22.21This is one of the most original and important works of contemporary European thought. First published in France in 1975, it is the major theoretical work of one of the foremost thinkers in Europe. Castoriadis offers a brilliant and far-reaching analysis... -
The Modern Crisis by Murray Bookchin
RRP: £13.00£9.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849354462Author Murray BookchinFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint AK PressPublisher AK Press -
Who Are You, Really? – A Philosopher`s Inquiry into the Nature and Origin of Persons by Joshua Rasmussen
RRP: £24.99£20.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781514003947Author Joshua RasmussenFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint IVP AcademicPublisher IVP AcademicWeight(grams) 1504gDimensions(mm) 9mm * 6mm * 1mm -
Crumpled Paper Boat: Experiments in Ethnographic Writing by Anand Pandian
RRP: £21.99£19.19Crumpled Paper Boat is a book of experimental ventures in ethnographic writing, an exploration of the possibilities of a literary anthropology. These original essays from notable writers in the field blur the boundaries between ethnography and genres... -
Wisdom Sits in Places: Landscape and Language Among the Western Apache by Keith H. Basso
£21.97This remarkable book introduces us to four unforgettable Apache people, each of whom offers a different take on the significance of places in their culture. Apache conceptions of wisdom, manners and morals, and of their own history are inextricably... -
Lakota America: A New History of Indigenous Power by Pekka Hamalainen
RRP: £16.99£14.61The first comprehensive history of the Lakota Indians and their profound role in shaping America's history Named One of the New York Times Critics' Top Books of 2019 * Named One of the 10 Best History Books of 2019 by Smithsonian Magazine * Winner of... -
Raising Cain: Protecting the Emotional Life of Boys by Dan Kindlon
RRP: £20.00£12.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780345434852Author Dan KindlonFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 255gDimensions(mm) 210mm *... -
Another Way to Split Water by Alycia Pirmohamed
RRP: £10.00£6.71In Alycia Pirmohamed's debut collection, Another Way to Split Water, a woman's body expands and contracts across the page, fog uncoils at the fringes of a forest, and water in all its forms cascades into metaphors of longing and separation just as often... -
Deepfakes by Graham Meikle 9781509548217
RRP: £14.99£13.58What happens when we can no longer believe what we see? Show the AI technologies that create deepfakes enough images of a celebrity or a politician and they will generate a convincing video in which that person appears to say and do things they have... -
How Women Can Save The Planet by Anne Karpf
RRP: £14.99£13.64Here's a perverse truth: from New Orleans to Bangladesh, women--especially poor women of colour--are suffering most from a crisis they have done nothing to cause. Yet where, in environmental policy, are the voices of elderly European women dying in... -
Bowmont: An Environmental History of the Bowmont Valley and the Northern Cheviot Hills, 10000 BC - AD 2000 by Richard Tipping 9780903903493
RRP: £10.00£8.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780903903493Author Richard TippingFormat HardbackPage Count 253Imprint Society of Antiquaries of ScotlandPublisher Society of Antiquaries of Scotland -
Trauma Lucy Bond (University of Westminster, UK) 9780415540421
RRP: £19.99£17.69Trauma has become a catchword of our time and a central category in contemporary theory and criticism. In this illuminating and accessible volume, Lucy Bond and Stef Craps: provide an account of the history of the concept of trauma from the late... -
The Tablet of Destinies by Roberto Calasso 9780141998459
RRP: £10.99£7.77An immersive and mesmerizing narrative that reimagines the Mesopotamian myth of the Great FloodA long time ago, the gods grew tired of humans and decided to send a flood to destroy them. But Ea, the god of fresh underground water, didn't agree. He... -
David Bowie Made Me Gay: 100 Years of LGBT Music by Darryl W. Bullock
RRP: £12.99£9.08'Lovingly detailed and exhaustively researched - easily the most readable and comprehensive guide I've seen to this fascinating hidden history' Tom Robinson, musician, broadcaster and long-time LGBT rights activist From Sia to Elton John, Dusty... -
We of Little Faith: Why I Stopped Pretending to Believe (and Maybe You Should Too) by Kate Cohen 9781567927368
RRP: £28.95£18.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781567927368Author Kate CohenFormat HardbackPage Count 248Imprint David R. Godine PublisherPublisher David R. Godine PublisherWeight(grams)... -
Propaganda And The Holy Writ Of The Process Church Of The Final Judgement by Adam Parfrey
RRP: £32.99£21.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781627311250Author Adam ParfreyFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Feral House,U.S.Publisher Feral House,U.S. -
Beyond the Secret Garden: The Life of Frances Hodgson Burnett (with a Foreword by Jacqueline Wilson) by Ann Thwaite
RRP: £9.99£6.75The definitive and revealing biography of the author of The Secret Garden. Frances Hodgson Burnett's favourite theme in her fiction was the reversal of fortune, and she herself knew extremes of poverty and wealth. Born in Manchester in 1849, she... -
Political Tribes by Amy Chua
RRP: £9.99£7.67'A beautifully written, eminently readable and uniquely important challenge to conventional wisdom' J. D. Vance, author of Hillbilly Elegy 'A page-turner and revelation, Political Tribes will change the way you think' Tim Wu, author of The Attention... -
Qualitative Data Analysis: Key Approaches by Peter A. J. Stevens
RRP: £36.99£30.39With numerous approaches to choose from, knowing where to start when doing qualitative data analysis (QDA) can be a challenge. This book gives you direction with an accessible and thorough introduction to nine different approaches to QDA, written by a... -
Lost Civilizations: The Secret Histories and Suppressed Technologies of the Ancients by Jim Willis 9781578597062
RRP: £17.99£12.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781578597062Author Jim WillisFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Visible Ink PressPublisher Visible Ink Press -
Processes in Human Evolution: The journey from early hominins to Neanderthals and modern humans by Francisco J. Ayala 9780198739913
RRP: £65.00£61.54The discoveries of the last decade have brought about a completely revised understanding of human evolution due to the recent advances in genetics, palaeontology, ecology, archaeology, geography, and climate science. Written by two leading authorities in... -
Data Collection Research Methods in Applied Linguistics by Dr Heath Rose
RRP: £31.99£28.57The successful collection of data is a key challenge to obtaining reliable and valid results in applied linguistics research. Data Collection Research Methods in Applied Linguistics investigates how research is conducted in the field, encompassing the... -
A Taste of Power by Elaine Brown
RRP: £10.99£7.12The incredible memoir of Elaine Brown - the first woman leader of the Black Panthers'Here I was, a woman, proclaiming supreme power over the most militant organization in America'In 1974 Elaine Brown became the first woman leader of the Black Panther... -
The Aftermath of Feminism: Gender, Culture and Social Change by Angela McRobbie
RRP: £39.99£32.66In this trenchant inquiry into the state of feminism, Angela McRobbie breaks open the politics of sexual equality and 'affirmative feminism' and sets down a new theory of gender power. Challenging the most basic assumptions of the 'end' of feminism,... -
Islands of History (Paper Only) by Marshall Sahlins 9780226733586
RRP: £23.00£22.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780226733586Author Marshall SahlinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint University of Chicago PressPublisher The University of Chicago PressWeight(grams)... -
The Oxford Dictionary of Islam by John L. Esposito
RRP: £17.49£13.01The dictionary focuses primarily on the 19th and 20th centuries, stressing topics of most interest to Westerners. What emerges is a highly informative look at the religious, political, and social spheres of the modern Islamic world. Naturally, readers... -
Queer Conception: The Complete Fertility Guide for Queer and Trans Parents-to-Be by Kristin Kali
RRP: £22.99£15.17"[A] a well-researched, deeply comprehensive (and readable!) guide to building a queer family in a way that works for you." -Emily Oster, author of Expecting BetterThis groundbreaking, up-to-date fertility guide from trusted queer and trans midwife...