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Butts: A Backstory by Heather Radke
RRP: £20.00£13.10*ONE OF THE MOST ANTICIPATED BOOKS OF FALL: Esquire, Time, LitHub, The Every Girl, BookPage* "Lively and thorough, Butts is the best kind of nonfiction-the kind that forces you to see something ordinary through completely new eyes." -Esquire, Best Books... -
Landscapes of the National Trust by Ben Cowell
RRP: £30.00£28.28A hymn to the British landscape. From the dramatic hills of the Lake District to the beaches and covers of Cornwall, this richly illustrated book brings together new perspectives on the places that have inspired artists, writers and film-makers and... -
Cool Britannia and Multi-Ethnic Britain: Uncorking the Champagne Supernova by Jason Arday 9781032239989
RRP: £21.99£19.34Cool Britannia and Multi-Ethnic Britain: Uncorking the Champagne Supernova attempts to move away from the melancholia of Cool Britannia and the discourse which often encases the period by repositioning this phenomenon through an ethnic minority... -
Volunteer Involvement: An Introduction to Theory and Practice by Jurgen Grotz 9783031192203
RRP: £39.99£35.21This book provides a comprehensive overview of the latest theory and practice for volunteer involvement. It represents a milestone for knowledge of how and why volunteers become involved and will be essential reading for practitioners, policy makers and... -
Black Disability Politics by Sami Schalk
RRP: £19.99£17.54In Black Disability Politics Sami Schalk explores how issues of disability have been and continue to be central to Black activism from the 1970s to the present. Schalk shows how Black people have long engaged with disability as a political issue deeply... -
Crisis by Sylvia Walby 9780745647616
RRP: £15.99£14.41We are living in a time of crisis which has cascaded through society. Financial crisis has led to an economic crisis of recession and unemployment; an ensuing fiscal crisis over government deficits and austerity has led to a political crisis which... -
Racism and the Tory Party: From Disraeli to Johnson by Mike Cole
RRP: £35.99£31.69Racism is an endemic feature of the Tory Party. Tracing the history of that racism, Racism and the Tory Party investigates the changing forms of racism in the party from the days of Empire, including the championing of imperialism at the turn of the 20th... -
Violent and Sexual Offenders: Assessment, Treatment and Management Jane Ireland 9781138233102
RRP: £51.99£46.19Building on the success of the first edition and the growth of research in the field over the past decade, this book offers an authoritative overview of the assessment, treatment, and management of violent and sexual offenders. This new and expanded... -
Before the Military Revolution: Europea Warfare and the Rise of the Early Modern State 1300-1490 by Alexander Querengasser 9781789256697
£59.05The model of a military revolution, the idea that military developments influenced the statebuilding process in Europe, is adapted to a couple of periods in early modern Europe. This book examines European Warfare in the late Middle Ages from 1300 to... -
The Specter of Global China: Politics, Labor, and Foreign Investment in Africa by Ching Kwan Lee
RRP: £26.00£24.85China has recently emerged as one of Africa's top business partners, aggressively pursuing its raw materials and establishing a mighty presence in the continent's booming construction market. Even though Africa has become a popular destination of foreign... -
The Creative Reflective Practitioner: Research Through Making and Practice by Linda Candy
RRP: £41.99£36.75The Creative Reflective Practitioner explores research and practice through the eyes of people with a wholehearted commitment to creative work. It reveals what it means to be a reflective creative practitioner, whether working alone, in collaboration... -
Shanghai by Stella Dong 9780060934811
£14.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060934811Author Stella DongFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 288gDimensions(mm)... -
Demon Lovers: Witchcraft, Sex and the Crisis of Belief by Walter Stephens 9780226772622
RRP: £28.00£27.79On September 20, 1587, Walpurga Hausmannin of Dillingen in southern Germany was burned at the stake as a witch. Although she had confessed to committing a long list of "maleficia" (deeds of harmful magic), including killing 41 infants and two mothers in... -
Explaining Explanation David-Hillel Ruben 9781612050683
RRP: £36.99£32.53This second edition of David-Hillel Ruben's influential and highly acclaimed book on the philosophy of explanation has been revised and expanded, and the author has made substantial changes in light of the extensive reviews the first edition received... -
An Archaeology of Natural Places by Richard Bradley 9780415221504
RRP: £36.99£32.53This volume explores why natural places such as caves, mountains, springs and rivers assumed a sacred character in European prehistory, and how the evidence for this can be analysed in the field. It shows how established research on votive deposits, rock... -
He's a Stud, She's a Slut, and 49 Other Double Standards Every Woman Should Know by Jessica Valenti
RRP: £12.99£11.57Double standards are nothing new. Women deal with them every day. Take the common truism that women who sleep around are sluts while men are studs. Why is it that men grow distinguished and sexily gray as they age while women just get saggy and haggard?... -
Effective Safeguarding for Children and Young People: What next after Munro? Maggie Blyth (Member of the Parole Board for England and Wales) 9781447304906
RRP: £21.99£17.21The number of children entering the child protection system has risen dramatically in the last three years with implications for children's services and partner agencies. This timely volume takes a critical look at the impact of the Munro Review (2011)... -
One Hand Tied Behind Us: Rise of the Women's Suffrage Movement by Jill Liddington 9781854891112
RRP: £16.99£15.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Fawcett Society Book Prize 1990.Book InformationISBN 9781854891112Author Jill LiddingtonFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Rivers Oram PressPublisher Rivers... -
Toxic: The Rotting Underbelly of the Tasmanian Salmon Industry Richard Flanagan 9781761044373
RRP: £13.99£9.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781761044373Author Richard FlanaganFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Penguin Random House AustraliaPublisher Penguin Random House Australia -
Photographs Objects Histories: On the Materiality of Images by Elizabeth Edwards 9780415254427
RRP: £37.99£33.38This innovative volume explores the idea that while photographs are images, they are also objects, and this materiality is integral to their meaning and use. The case studies presented focus on photographs active in different institutional, political,... -
In Miniature: How Small Things Illuminate The World by Simon Garfield
RRP: £14.99£9.80A delightful, entertaining and illuminating investigation into our peculiar fascination with making things small, and what small things tell us about the world at large.Simon Garfield reveals the secret histories of tiny Eiffel Towers, the truth about... -
Images and Symbols: Studies in Religious Symbolism by Mircea Eliade
RRP: £30.00£23.29Mircea Eliade--one of the most renowned expositors of the psychology of religion, mythology, and magic--shows that myth and symbol constitute a mode of thought that not only came before that of discursive and logical reasoning, but is still an essential... -
Fighting for Life: Becoming a Force for Change in a Wounded World by Lila Rose
RRP: £14.99£9.70What makes your heart break for our broken world? You want to make a difference in the world. You're concerned about all the problems you see, the injustices and the suffering. But you don't know where to begin. Designed for the aspiring activist or... -
Do We Have to Work? by Matthew Taylor
RRP: £12.99£8.60Work allows us to pay the bills. The practical and conceptual divide between work and leisure profoundly shapes our lives. Work is where many of us derive our status and our sense of purpose. Work is so much part of our lives and our culture that we have... -
Key Methods in Geography by Nicholas Clifford 9781529772098
RRP: £47.99£39.11Key Methods in Geography is the perfect introductory companion, providing an overview of qualitative and quantitative methods for human and physical geography. The fourth edition of this essential and accessible primer covers the breadth of the... -
What is Youth Work? by Janet Batsleer 9781844454662
RRP: £35.99£29.51With the proposed development of the 'youth professional' and the consolidation of graduate professional qualifications, this is an important time for youth work. This book sets out the current state of debate about youth work for those considering, or... -
The Class Matrix: Social Theory after the Cultural Turn by Vivek Chibber
RRP: £30.95£24.42An influential sociologist revives materialist explanations of class, while accommodating the best of rival cultural theory.Following the collapse of the Soviet Union, analysis of class and other basic structures of capitalism was sidelined by theorists... -
Borders, Boundaries, Frontiers: Anthropological Insights by Thomas M. Wilson 9781487524326
RRP: £16.99£14.24International borders are among the most significant political inventions of modern times. The borders between national states are not just important to the peoples and governments who face each other across the borderline - any international border can... -
We Real Cool: Black Men and Masculinity by Bell Hooks
RRP: £35.99£31.77"When women get together and talk about men, the news is almost always bad news," writes bell hooks. "If the topic gets specific and the focus is on black men, the news is even worse."In this powerful new book, bell hooks arrests our attention from the... -
Normal Women: 900 Years of Making History by Philippa Gregory 9780008601713
RRP: £14.99£13.16A NEW STATESMEN BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 'A lasting work of social history' THE TIMES 'A genuinely new history of our nation' DAN JONES ... -
First Nations Version: An Indigenous Translation of the New Testament by Terry M. Wildman 9780830813599
RRP: £27.99£20.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830813599Author Terry M. WildmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher InterVarsity PressWeight(grams) 528gDimensions(mm)... -
The Future of Immortality: Remaking Life and Death in Contemporary Russia by Anya Bernstein 9780691182612
RRP: £22.00£17.36A gripping account of the Russian visionaries who are pursuing human immortalityAs long as we have known death, we have dreamed of life without end. In The Future of Immortality, Anya Bernstein explores the contemporary Russian communities of visionaries... -
Sex, Race And Class - The Perspective Of Winning: A Selection of Writings 1952-2011 by Selma James
RRP: £18.99£12.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781604864540Author Selma JamesFormat PaperbackPage Count 306Imprint PM PressPublisher PM PressWeight(grams) 447g -
Trust and Power Niklas Luhmann (Formerly at the University of Bielefeld, Germany) 9781509519453
RRP: £18.99£16.87In this important book, Niklas Luhmann uses his powers as an analyst of the social system to examine two of the most important concepts which hold that system together and allow it to evolve: trust and power. He criticises those theoretical accounts... -
Social theory for beginners Paul Ransome (Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Swansea University) 9781847426741
RRP: £25.99£20.51Treating social theory as an exciting intellectual journey in its own right, this new introductory-level textbook presents the key ideas and concepts in social theory together with an account of the intellectual background from which they emerged. Aimed... -
The Women's Khutbah Book: Contemporary Sermons on Spirituality and Justice from around the World by Sa'diyya Shaikh
RRP: £25.00£23.94A first-ever collection of contemporary Muslim women's khutbahs (sermons) drawing on their social, religious, and spiritual experiences and framed by original reflections on an emerging Muslim feminist ethics Within the Muslim world, there is a dynamic... -
Stop Being Reasonable: six stories of how we really change our minds by Eleanor Gordon-Smith 9781912854141
RRP: £14.99£9.80What if you aren't who you think you are? What if you don't really know the people closest to you? And what if your most deeply-held beliefs turn out to be ... wrong? In Stop Being Reasonable, philosopher and journalist Eleanor Gordon-Smith... -
How to Become a Crime Scene Investigator: The Ultimate Career Guide to Becoming a Scenes of Crime Officer by How2Become 9781911259329
RRP: £15.00£10.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911259329Author How2BecomeFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint How2become LtdPublisher How2become Ltd -
The Routledge Companion to Cinema & Gender Kristin Hole (Portland State University, USA) 9781138391840
RRP: £46.99£41.37The Routledge Companion to Cinema and Gender comprises forty-three innovative essays that offer both an overview of and an intervention into the field of cinema and gender. The contributions in this volume address a variety of geographical and cultural... -
The Strange Career of Jim Crow: A Commemorative Edition with a new afterword by William S. McFeely by C. Vann Woodward
RRP: £12.99£9.09Strange Career offers a clear and illuminating analysis of the history of Jim Crow laws and American race relations. This book presented evidence that segregation in the South dated only to the 1880s. It's publication in 1955, a year after the Supreme...