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The Civilizing Process: Sociogenetic and Psychogenetic Investigations by Norbert Elias
RRP: $39.93$35.93The Civilizing Process stands out as Norbert Elias' greatest work, tracing the "civilizing" of manners and personality in Western Europe since the late Middle Ages by demonstrating how the formation of states and the monopolization of power within them... -
Madonna: A Rebel Life - The Biography by Mary Gabriel 9781529332001
RRP: $45.15$30.22*A SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR | A GUARDIAN MEMOIR OF THE YEAR | A TELEGRAPH BEST MUSIC BOOK OF THE YEAR *'Chronicles, in enthralling detail, Madonna Louise Ciccone's path from terrifyingly ambitious trainee dancer to pop colossus, all the while... -
Imagine a City: A Pilot’s Love Letter to the World’s Greatest Cities by Mark Vanhoenacker 9781529112023
RRP: $14.18$10.02A pilot's love letter to the world's greatest cities from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Skyfaring'A journey around both the author's mind and the planet's great cities that leaves us energised, open to new experiences and ready to return more... -
The Mother-Daughter Puzzle: A new generational understanding of the mother-daughter relationship by Rosjke Hasseldine 9780955710414
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The Greek and Roman Myths: A Guide to the Classical Stories by Philip Matyszak
RRP: $19.34$12.64This handy guide to the Greek and Roman Myths brings classical mythology to life. Written by a bestselling author on Ancient Greece and Rome, the book features an engaging blend of stories, facts and quotations from ancient authors, and places ancient... -
The Hillforts of Iron Age Wales by Toby Driver 9781910839676
RRP: $25.80$21.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910839676Author Toby DriverFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Logaston PressPublisher Fircone Books Ltd -
My Revision Notes: AQA A-level Geography: Second Edition by Helen Harris
RRP: $25.79$23.45Target exam success with My Revision Notes. Our updated approach to revisionwill help students learn, practise and apply their skills and understanding. Coverage ofkey content is combined with practical study tips and effective revision strategiesto... -
Will You Love Me?: The story of my adopted daughter Lucy by Cathy Glass
RRP: $12.89$8.57The eleventh memoir and latest title from the internationally bestselling author and foster carer Cathy Glass. This book tells the true story of Cathy's adopted daughter Lucy. Lucy was born to a single mother who had been abused and neglected... -
Shame: The bestselling true story of a girl's struggle to survive by Jasvinder Sanghera
RRP: $14.18$9.55A new edition of the bestselling memoir Shame, including additional content from the author updating her story to the present day. When she was fourteen, Jasvinder Sanghera was shown a photo of the man chosen to be her husband. She was terrified. She'd... -
The Continuum Concept by Jean Liedloff
RRP: $16.76$11.73The Continuum Concept introduces the idea that in order to achieve optimal physical, mental and emotional development, human beings - especially babies - require the kind of instinctive nurturing as practiced by our ancient relatives. It is a true `back... -
Atlas of Vanishing Places by Travis Elborough
RRP: $12.89$8.77Imagine what the world once looked like as you discover places that have disappeared from modern atlases in this stunningly illustrated and award-winning book. Have you ever wondered about cities that lie forgotten under the dust of newly settled land?... -
Outrageous!: The Story of Section 28, Britain's Homophobic Law by Paul Baker 9781789145618
RRP: $25.80$18.43On 23 May 1988, Paul Baker sat down with his family to eat cake on his sixteenth birthday while The Six O'Clock News played in the background. But something was not quite right. There was muffled shouting - 'Stop Section 28!' - and a scuffle. The morning... -
Chernobyl: History of a Tragedy by Serhii Plokhy
RRP: $14.18$10.02*WINNER OF THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2018**WINNER OF THE PUSHKIN HOUSE BOOK PRIZE 2019*'As moving as it is painstakingly researched. . . a cracking read' Viv Groskop, Observer'A riveting account of human error and state duplicity. . ... -
Republic of Shame: Stories from Ireland's Institutions for 'Fallen Women' by Caelainn Hogan
RRP: $14.18$10.02'At least in The Handmaid's Tale they value babies, mostly. Not so in the true stories here' Margaret Atwood '[A] furious, necessary book' Sinead GleesonUntil alarmingly recently, the Catholic Church, acting in concert with the Irish state, operated a... -
Politics, Poverty and Belief: A Political Memoir by The Rt Hon Frank Field 9781399408417
RRP: $14.18$10.02'For the past half-century Frank Field has been an outstanding parliamentarian, social reformer and champion of the disadvantaged. He joined the Labour Party at the age of 16 and was expelled from it at the age of 78.' -Brian & Rachel Griffiths 'Frank... -
Third Wave Feminism and Transgender: Strength through Diversity by Edward Burlton Davies
RRP: $56.75$49.59Feminism and transgender, as social factions or collective subjectivities, have historically evaded, vilified or negated each other's philosophy and subjectivities. In particular, separatist feminist theorists have portrayed the two 'sides' as consisting... -
On Longing: Narratives of the Miniature, the Gigantic, the Souvenir, the Collection by Susan Stewart
RRP: $27.08$23.70Miniature books, eighteenth-century novels, Tom Thumb weddings, tall tales, and objects of tourism and nostalgia: this diverse group of cultural forms is the subject of On Longing, a fascinating analysis of the ways in which everyday objects are narrated... -
JFK – The Conspiracy and Truth Behind the Assassination by John Hughes-Wilson 9781789467376
RRP: $14.18$9.64The killing of US President John F. Kennedy in Dallas, Texas, in November 1963, sent a shockwave around the world. The charismatic young Democrat was seen as a beacon of hope in the West, but his liberal reforming policies had made him many powerful... -
Notorious: Life with no parole for a crime I did not comit: 2020 by Raphael Rowe
RRP: $19.34$13.66As the first person of mixed race with dreadlocks to be a reporter for the British Broadcasting Corporation, on both television and radio (Today Programme, Six O'clock News, Panorama and The One Show) I helped re-write the rules on what makes an... -
Time to Think: The Inside Story of the Collapse of the Tavistock’s Gender Service for Children by Hannah Barnes
RRP: $25.80$17.88SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING 'This is what journalism is for' - Observer Time to Think goes behind the headlines to reveal the truth about the NHS's flagship gender... -
The Saddest Girl in the World by Cathy Glass
RRP: $12.89$8.57The Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author of Damaged tells the true story of Donna, who came into foster care aged ten, having been abused, victimised and rejected by her family. Donna had been in foster care with her two young... -
Grenfell Tower Fire: Benign neglect and the road to an avoidable tragedy by Tony Prosser 9781913414603
$49.81Making sense of the worst fire in the UK since 1945 can seem like an impossible task given the confusion observed in the media and in the courts since the fire. Tony Prosser and Mark Taylor together have nearly 80 years of experience in the fire and... -
Slave: Snatched off Britain's streets. The truth from the victim who brought down her traffickers. by Anna
RRP: $19.34$14.13**Now watch the BBC drama Doing Money**'They took me because I would not be missed'This is the shocking true story of how an ordinary young girl was kidnapped off the street as she walked home and turned into a slave - before fighting for her freedom and... -
Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China by Jung Chang
RRP: $16.76$11.46Few books have had such an impact as Wild Swans: a popular bestseller which has sold more than 13 million copies and a critically acclaimed history of China; a tragic tale of nightmarish cruelty and an uplifting story of bravery and survival. ... -
States of Confinement: Policing, Detention, and Prisons by Joy James 9780312294502
RRP: $58.04$41.94The United States has the highest incarceration and execution rate in the industrialized world. Due to bias in policing and sentencing, seventy percent of the nearly two million people incarcerated in U.S. prisons and immigration detention centers are... -
The Uncomfortable Truth About Racism by John Barnes
RRP: $14.18$8.35An eloquent and thought-provoking book on racism and prejudice by the Liverpool and England football legend John Barnes.John Barnes spent the first dozen years of his life in Jamaica before moving to the UK with his family in 1975. Six years later he was... -
Practical Handbook of Archaeology by Christopher Catling 9780857232922
RRP: $11.60$8.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780857232922Author Chris CatlingFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Hermes HousePublisher Anness Publishing -
She Believed She Could So She Did: Uplifting Quotes from Awesome Women of Colour by Sunny Fungcap
RRP: $10.31$7.22Made with melanin and magic There is no one quite like you. Your strengths are unique and your future is full of wonder. It's time to tap in to your confidence and express your true self boldly. This little book is packed with empowering words from... -
Fascism: A Warning by Madeleine Albright
RRP: $14.18$9.35The #1 NYT BESTSELLER A personal and urgent examination of Fascism in the twentieth century and how its legacy shapes today's world, written by one of America's most admired public servants, the first woman to serve as U.S... -
London Labour and the London Poor by Henry Mayhew 9781840226195
RRP: $6.44$4.46With an Introduction by Rosemary O'Day. London Labour and the London Poor is a masterpiece of personal inquiry and social observation. It is the classic account of life below the margins in the greatest Metropolis in the world and a compelling portrait... -
Introducing Teddy by Jessica Walton 9781408877623
RRP: $10.31$7.47Errol and his teddy, Thomas, are best friends who do everything together. Whether it's riding a bike, playing in the tree house, having a tea party or all of the above, every day holds something fun to do together. One sunny day, Errol finds that... -
Finding Stevie: A dark secret. A child in crisis. by Cathy Glass
RRP: $12.89$8.57Finding Stevie is a dark and poignant true story that highlights the dangers lurking online. When Stevie's social worker tells Cathy, an experienced foster carer, that Stevie, 14, is gender fluid she isn't sure what that term means and looks... -
Methods Of Social Movement by Bert Klandermans 9780816635955
RRP: $30.95$26.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780816635955Author Bert KlandermansFormat PaperbackPage Count 408Imprint University of Minnesota PressPublisher University of Minnesota PressDimensions(mm)... -
Rural: The Lives of the Working Class Countryside by Rebecca Smith 9780008526276
RRP: $24.50$16.40‘A brilliant book about another side of working-class life, not a tower block in sight. Clever and honest, tackling slavery, loss and aspiration with humour and candour. I loved it’ KIT DE WAAL ‘A wonderful book, beautifully conceived’ ADAM NICOLSON... -
A Shift Inside by Dr Rebecca Milner
RRP: $11.60$7.77Get inside the criminal mind with forensic psychologist Dr Rebecca Milner in this deeply shocking but fascinating memoir. Fresh out of university, Rebecca was only 22 years old when she started working in Wakefield Prison, and set out upon... -
My Fourth Time, We Drowned: Seeking Refuge on the World's Deadliest Migration Route by Sally Hayden 9780008445614
RRP: $14.18$9.35WINNER OF THE ORWELL PRIZE WINNER OF IRISH BOOK OF THE YEAR SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE 'The most important work of contemporary reporting I have ever read' SALLY ROONEY The treatment of refugees... -
Guitar: The World's Most Seductive Instrument by David Schiller 9781523507726
RRP: $38.70$33.24Celebrate the significance, the magic, and the mojo of the world's most seductive instrument. An obsessive, full-color book presented in an irresistible slipcase, Guitar features 200 instruments in stunning detail. Here are icons, like Prince's Yellow... -
The White Goddess by Robert Graves
RRP: $23.21$16.25This labyrinthine and extraordinary book, first published more than fifty years ago, was the outcome of Graves's vast reading and curious research into strange territories of folklore, mythology, religion and magic. Erudite and impassioned, it is a... -
Sweet Things: By Keith Garvey by Keith Garvey 9780865622562
RRP: $16.76$11.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865622562Author Keith GarveyFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint S Q Publications,USPublisher S Q Publications,US -
Revolting Women: Why midlife women are walking out, and what to do about it by Lucy Ryan 9781788603980
RRP: $25.79$17.22**The People's Book Prize 2023/24 Shortlisted Title**There's one group consistently ignored in most companies' diversity strategies, but which could be your business's secret weapon.Professional women over 50 are faced with a triple-whammy of...