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Ripped, Torn and Cut: Pop, Politics and Punk Fanzines from 1976 by Subcultures Network 9781526139078
RRP: $25.79$22.72Ripped, torn and cut offers a collection of original essays exploring the motivations behind - and the politics within - the multitude of fanzines that emerged in the wake of British punk from 1976. Sniffin' Glue (1976-77), Mark Perry's iconic punk... -
Cinderella Ate My Daughter by Peggy Orenstein 9780061711534
RRP: $20.63$12.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061711534Author Peggy OrensteinFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint HarperCollins PublishersPublisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc -
Hungarian Folktales by Boglárka Klitsie-Szabad 9781804175811
RRP: $11.60$8.45Hungary nestles in the crossroads of Europe, and so Hungarian culture shares elements from West and East, with a rich tradition of folk beliefs and folktales that have been passed down through the generations. This delightful collection gathers together... -
Sapphistries: A Global History of Love between Women by Leila J. Rupp 9780814777268
RRP: $30.95$26.88A lyrical and meticulously researched mapping of the ways in which diverse societies have shaped female same-sex sexuality across time and geograhy From the ancient poet Sappho to tombois in contemporary Indonesia, women throughout history and around... -
The Chosen Species: The Long March of Human Evolution by Juan Luis Arsuaga 9781405115339
RRP: $46.38$41.94This engaging book tells the story of human evolution, asking if man is indeed the "chosen species" or merely an evolutionary accident. Written by world-renowned paleoanthropologists who are co-directors of the excavations at Atapuerca---a World... -
Rise of the Hyksos: Egypt and the Levant from the Middle Kingdom to the Early Second Intermediate Period by Anna-Latifa Mourad 9781784911331
$63.09Manetho's obscure reference to a race of invaders has been a constant source of debate and controversy. But who are these invaders? They are named the 'Hyksos' - a Greek modification of the Egyptian expression HqA xAs.wt 'ruler of foreign lands'. The... -
The Origins of the World's Mythologies by E. J. Michael Witzel
RRP: $77.40$49.08In this comprehensive book Michael Witzel persuasively demonstrates the prehistoric origins of most of the mythologies of Eurasia and the Americas ('Laurasia'). By comparing these myths with others indigenous to sub-Saharan Africa, Melanesia, and... -
How To Do Social Research With by Rebecca Coleman 9781913380427
RRP: $42.57$29.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913380427Author Rebecca ColemanFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Goldsmith's PressPublisher Goldsmiths, Unversity of London -
From White Australia to Woomera: The Story of Australian Immigration by James Jupp 9780521697897
RRP: $39.99$33.86There has never been a greater need for a sober, historically informed yet critical account of immigration policy in Australia. In this revised and updated edition, James Jupp, Australia's leading specialist on migration, surveys the changes in policy... -
Conducting Research Literature Reviews: From the Internet to Paper by Arlene G. Fink 9781544318479
RRP: $98.04$86.74Providing readers with an accessible, in-depth look at how to synthesize research literature, Conducting Research Literature Reviews: From the Internet to Paper is perfect for students, researchers, marketers, planners, and policymakers who design and... -
Strolling in the Ruins: The Caribbean's Non-sovereign Modern in the Early Twentieth Century by Faith Smith
RRP: $27.08$23.70In Strolling in the Ruins Faith Smith engages with a period in the history of the Anglophone Caribbean often overlooked as nondescript, quiet, and embarrassingly pro-imperial within the larger narrative of Jamaican and Trinidadian nationalism. Between... -
Systems Thinking, Critical Realism and Philosophy: A Confluence of Ideas by John Mingers
RRP: $56.75$49.59Systems Thinking, Critical Realism and Philosophy: A Confluence of Ideas seeks to re-address the whole question of philosophy and systems thinking for the twenty first century and provide a new work that would be of value to both systems and philosophy... -
A Brief History of Death by Douglas Davies 9781405101837
RRP: $33.48$30.22The act of death itself and the rituals surrounding it vary enormously and shed a fascinating light on the cultures of which they are a part. In this brief and lively history, Douglas Davies - internationally acknowledged as one of the leading experts in... -
The Eastern Origins of Western Civilisation by John M. Hobson
RRP: $39.98$32.64John Hobson challenges the ethnocentric bias of mainstream accounts of the Rise of the West. It is often assumed that since Ancient Greek times Europeans have pioneered their own development, and that the East has been a passive by-stander in the story... -
Parliament Buildings: The Architecture of Politics in Europe by Sophia Psarra 9781800085367
RRP: $70.95$63.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800085367Author Sophia PsarraFormat HardbackImprint UCL PressPublisher UCL PressWeight(grams) 1180gDimensions(mm) 234mm * 156mm * 40mm -
The Handbook of Conflict Resolution: Theory and Practice Peter T. Coleman 9781118526866
RRP: $108.36$97.28Praise for The Handbook of Conflict Resolution "This handbook is a classic. It helps connect the research of academia to the practical realities of peacemaking and peacebuilding like no other. It is both comprehensive and deeply informed on topics vital... -
Longpath: Becoming the Great Ancestors Our Future Needs - An Antidote for Short-Termism by Ari Wallach
RRP: $25.80$18.43"An antidote to nearsightedness. Ari Wallach won't just leave you planning months or years ahead-he challenges you to look generations ahead. Get ready to think and think again." - Adam Grant, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Think Again and host... -
Dependency, Neoliberalism and Globalization in Latin America by Carlos Eduardo Martins
RRP: $38.70$28.87The Marxist Theory of Dependency (TMD) managed to explain both the insertion of peripheral societies into the international market and the capital accumulation processes of each country. This theory has become an essential tool for those endeavoring to... -
A Concise Guide to Writing a Thesis or Dissertation: Educational Research and Beyond by Halyna M. Kornuta
RRP: $23.21$20.69A Concise Guide to Writing a Thesis or Dissertation provides clear, succinct, and intentional guidelines about organizing and writing a thesis or dissertation. Part I provides an overview for writing a thesis or dissertation. It describes the big picture... -
The Pornography Industry: What Everyone Needs to Know (R) by Shira Tarrant 9780190205126
RRP: $14.18$10.02We may know pornography when we see it, but the business of pornography is a surprisingly elusive subject. Reliable figures about the industry are difficult to come by and widely disputed, but one matter that is hardly debatable is that pornography is a... -
Tacit Racism Anne Warfield Rawls 9780226703558
RRP: $92.88$89.15We need to talk about racism before it destroys our democracy. And that conversation needs to start with an acknowledgement that racism is coded into even the most ordinary interactions. Every time we interact with another human being, we unconsciously... -
A Slow Death: 83 Days of Radiation Sickness by NHK TV
RRP: $16.76$9.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781942993544Author NHK TV CrewFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Vertical, Inc.Publisher Vertical, Inc.Weight(grams) 203g -
The Pastoral Clinic: Addiction and Dispossession along the Rio Grande by Angela Garcia 9780520262089
RRP: $32.25$25.27"The Pastoral Clinic" takes us on a penetrating journey into an iconic Western landscape - northern New Mexico's Espanola Valley, home to the highest rate of heroin addiction and fatal overdoses in the United States. In a luminous narrative, Angela... -
Commemorating Conflict: Greek Monuments of the Persian Wars by Xavier Duffy 9781784918392
$63.55This study is concerned with how the Greek peoples, of primarily the classical period, collectively commemorated the Persian Wars. The data presented here are public monuments, which include both physical and behavioural commemorations. The aim of this... -
Wroxeter, the Cornovii and the Urban Process. Volume 2: Characterizing the City. Final Report of the Wroxeter Hinterland Project, 1994-1997 by R. H. White 9781905739615
$99.83In the mid 1990s, the site of the Roman city of Viroconium Cornoviorum at Wroxeter, Shropshire, was subjected to one of the most intensive campaigns of geophysical survey ever carried out on a Roman town. The result was a complete plan of the city using... -
The Monstrous-Feminine: Film, Feminism, Psychoanalysis by Barbara Creed
RRP: $46.43$42.53In almost all critical writings on the horror film, woman is conceptualised only as victim. In The Monstrous-Feminine Barbara Creed challenges this patriarchal view by arguing that the prototype of all definitions of the monstrous is the female... -
The Government of Beans: Regulating Life in the Age of Monocrops by Kregg Hetherington
RRP: $29.66$25.81The Government of Beans is about the rough edges of environmental regulation, where tenuous state power and blunt governmental instruments encounter ecological destruction and social injustice. At the turn of the twenty-first century, Paraguay was... -
Birdscapes: Birds in Our Imagination and Experience by Jeremy Mynott
RRP: $25.80$21.01What draws us to the beauty of a peacock, the flight of an eagle, or the song of a nightingale? Why are birds so significant in our lives and our sense of the world? And what do our ways of thinking about and experiencing birds tell us about ourselves?... -
The Mythology of Plants - Botanical Lore From Ancient Greece and Rome by Annette Giesecke 9781606063217
RRP: $28.37$28.24This is a fascinating exploration of the role of the botanical in ancient Greek and Roman myth and classical literature. This engaging book focuses on the perennially fascinating topic of plants in Greek and Roman myth. The author, an authority on the... -
Children and Adolescents in Trauma: Creative Therapeutic Approaches by Chris Nicholson
RRP: $39.98$38.73Children and Adolescents in Trauma presents a variety of creative approaches to working with young people in residential children's homes, secure or psychiatric units, and special schools. The contributors describe a wide range of approaches, including... -
Symbolic Construction of Community by Anthony P. Cohen
RRP: $47.72$41.96Anthony Cohen makes a distinct break with earlier approaches to the study of community, which treated the subject in largely structural terms. His view is interpretive and experiential, seeing the community as a cultural field with a complex of symbols... -
Emerging Technologies / Life at the Edge of the Future Sarah Pink (Monash University, Australia) 9781032022413
RRP: $47.72$41.96Emerging Technologies / Life at the Edge of the Future invites us to think forward from our present moment of planetary, public and everyday crisis, through the prism of emerging technologies.It calls for a new ethical, responsible and equitable path... -
Cyber Crisis: Protecting Your Business from Real Threats in the Virtual World by Eric Cole
RRP: $28.37$21.35Today, we live our lives-and conduct our business-online. Our data is in the cloud and in our pockets on our smartphones, shuttled over public Wi-Fi and company networks. To keep it safe, we rely on passwords and encryption and private servers, IT... -
The Great Highland Famine: Hunger, Emigration and the Scottish Highlands in the Nineteenth Century by Tom M. Devine
RRP: $38.70$26.57The Great Hunger in nineteenth-century Ireland was a major human tragedy of modern times. Almost a million perished and a further two million emigrated in the wake of potato blight and economic collapse. Acute famine also gripped the Scottish Highlands... -
Trauma Reporting: A Journalist's Guide to Covering Sensitive Stories by Jo Healey 9781138482104
RRP: $37.40$32.37Trauma Reporting provides vital information on developing a healthy, professional and respectful relationship with those who choose to tell their stories during times of trauma, distress or grief.Amid a growing demand and need for guidance, this... -
What a Mushroom Lives For: Matsutake and the Worlds They Make by Michael J. Hathaway
RRP: $28.38$22.91How the prized matsutake mushroom is remaking human communities in China-and providing new ways to understand human and more-than-human worldsWhat a Mushroom Lives For pushes today's mushroom renaissance in compelling new directions. For centuries,... -
White: Twentieth Anniversary Edition Richard Dyer 9781138683044
RRP: $46.43$40.88Now twenty years since its initial release, Richard Dyer's classic text White remains a groundbreaking and insightful study of the representation of whiteness in Western visual culture.White explores how, while racial representation is central to the... -
Toward an Anthropological Theory of Value: The False Coin of Our Own Dreams by D. Graeber 9780312240455
RRP: $70.94$63.67Now a widely cited classic, this innovative book is the first comprehensive synthesis of economic, political, and cultural theories of value. David Graeber reexamines a century of anthropological thought about value and exchange, in large measure to find... -
Food and Animal Welfare by Professor Henry Buller
$45.82Drawing together the latest research and a range of case studies, Henry Buller and Emma Roe guide readers on a fascinating journey through animal welfare issues 'from farm to fork'. Animal welfare offers a vital lens through which to explore the... -
The Future Is Analog: How to Create a More Human World by David Sax
RRP: $32.25$22.38In The Future Is Analog, David Sax points out that the onset of the pandemic instantly gave us the digital universe we'd spent so long anticipating. Instant communication, online shopping, virtual everything. It didn't take long to realize how awful it...