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Promoting Equality: Working with Diversity and Difference Neil Thompson (Avenue Consulting Ltd, UK) 9781352001181
RRP: £33.99£32.16Practitioners working within the people professions have a legal and moral responsibility to promote equality wherever possible. This insightful book from a leading author provides a lucid guide to the complexities of inequality, and offers a sound... -
Climate Change: The Facts 2017: The Facts 2017 by Jennifer Marohasy 9780909536039
RRP: £30.00£22.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780909536039Author Jennifer MarohasyFormat PaperbackPage Count 380Imprint Connor Court Publishing Pty LtdPublisher Connor Court Publishing Pty Ltd -
Making an Entrance: Dancing Out the Message Behind Inclusive Dance by Adam Benjamin
RRP: £35.99£31.69This second edition of Making an Entrance is a practical and thought-provoking introduction to teaching dance with disabled and non-disabled students, updated with expanded coverage, new and revised exercises, and chapters that cover post-pandemic and... -
Star Ancestors: Extraterrestrial Contact in the Native American Tradition by Nancy Red Star
RRP: £15.99£13.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781591431435Author Nancy Red StarFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Bear & CompanyPublisher Inner Traditions Bear and CompanyWeight(grams) 467g -
The Image of the Non-Jew in Judaism: The Idea of Noahide Law David Novak (University College, University of Toronto (Canada)) 9781906764074
RRP: £24.15£21.71Throughout history the image of the non-Jew in Judaism has profoundly influenced the way in which Jews interact with non-Jews. It has also shaped the understanding that Jews have of their own identity, as it determines just what distinguishes them from... -
Detransition: Beyond Before and After by Max Robinson
RRP: £13.95£8.75Many feminists are concerned about the way transgender ideology naturalizes patriarchal views of sex stereotypes, and encourages transition as a way of attempting to escape misogyny. In this brave and thoughtful book, Max Robinson goes beyond the... -
Liquid Surveillance: A Conversation by Zygmunt Bauman 9780745662831
RRP: £15.99£14.41'Today the smallest details of our daily lives are tracked and traced more closely than ever before, and those who are monitored often cooperate willingly with the monitors. From London and New York to New Delhi, Shanghai and Rio de Janeiro, video... -
I Am An Emotional Creature by Eve Ensler 9780812970166
RRP: £13.99£7.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812970166Author Eve EnslerFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint VillardPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 164gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 133mm * 12mm -
Reimagining Faith and Abortion: A Global Perspective Danya Ruttenberg 9781447370154
RRP: £80.00£60.87In this book, faith leaders, scholars and activists from around the globe provide their perspective on faith and abortion. They reflect on examples of faith organisations which have provided leadership on the issue as well as examining religious... -
Dementia and Human Rights Suzanne Cahill (Trinity College Dublin, NUI Galway and University of Jonkoping Sweden Dementia Services Information and Development Centre) 9781447331407
RRP: £29.99£23.02The time has come to further challenge biomedical and clinical thinking about dementia, which has for so long underpinned policy and practice. Framing dementia as a disability, this book takes a rights-based approach to expand the debate. Applying a... -
Folklore of Cornwall by Clifford Shaw 9780752429298
RRP: £14.99£11.55Standing alone at the bottom tip of England and despite the enormous influx of tourists it receives each year, Cornwall boasts many unique traditions. This volume touches on the wide variety of legends, songs and stories and their relationship with the... -
The Relative Native - Essays on Indigenous Conceptual Worlds Eduardo Viveiros De Cas 9780990505037
RRP: £26.50£25.31This book is the first to collect the most influential essays and lectures of Eduardo Viveiros de Castro. Published in a wide variety of venues, and often difficult to find, the pieces are brought together here for the first time in a one major volume,... -
The Film Music of John Williams: Reviving Hollywood's Classical Style by Emilio Audissino
RRP: £24.95£18.89From the triumphant 'Main Title' in Star Wars to the ominous bass line of Jaws, John Williams has penned some of the most unforgettable film scores-while netting more than fifty Academy Award nominations. This updated and revised edition of Emilio... -
There are No Children Here by Alex Kotlowitz 9780385265560
RRP: £14.99£10.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of ALA Notable Book. Nominated for Booklist Editor's Choice for Young Adults.Book InformationISBN 9780385265560Author Alex KotlowitzFormat PaperbackPage Count... -
How to Have Feminist Sex: A Fairly Graphic Guide by Flo Perry
RRP: £14.99£11.54'Funny, kind, generous and smart - I could have done with the wisdom of Flo Perry far sooner' Dolly AldertonWhen it comes to our sex lives, few of us are free of niggling fears and body image insecurities. Rather than enjoying and exploring our bodies... -
Ornamentalism by Anne Anlin Cheng
RRP: £20.99£17.94Focusing on the cultural and philosophic conflation between the "oriental" and the "ornamental," Ornamentalism offers an original and sustained theory about Asiatic femininity in western culture. This study pushes our vocabulary about the woman of color... -
American Women's History: A Very Short Introduction by Susan Ware
RRP: £8.99£6.45What does U.S. history look like with women at the center of the story? From Pocahantas to military women serving in the Iraq war, this survey chronicles the contributions, recognized and unrecognized, that women have made to the American experience... -
Policing the Risk Society by Richard V. Ericson 9780198265771
£45.16In this provocative new book, Richard Ericson and Kevin Haggerty contend that the police have become information brokers to institutions such as insurance companies and health and welfare organizations that operate based on a knowledge of risk. In turn,... -
Educating Refugee-background Students: Critical Issues and Dynamic Contexts by Shawna Shapiro 9781783099962
RRP: £29.95£26.91This collection of empirical work offers an in-depth exploration of key issues in the education of adolescents and adults with refugee backgrounds residing in North America, Australia and Europe. These studies foreground student goals, experiences and... -
Free Culture: The Nature and Future of Creativity by Lawrence Lessig 9780143034650
RRP: £24.00£16.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143034650Author Lawrence LessigFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint The Penguin PressPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 279gDimensions(mm) 195mm... -
Listening Publics: The Politics and Experience of Listening in the Media Age Kate Lacey (University of Sussex) 9780745660257
RRP: £17.99£16.04In focusing on the practices, politics and ethics of listening, this wide-ranging book offers an important new perspective on questions of media audiences, publics and citizenship. Listening is central to modern communication, politics and experience,... -
The Nasirean Ethics (RLE Iran C) by Nasīr ad Dīn Tūsi 9781032547091
RRP: £31.99£28.73The Nasirean Ethics is the best known ethical digest to be composed in medieval Persia, if not in all mediaeval Islam. It appeared initially in 633/1235 when Tusi was already a celebrated scholar, scientist, politico-religious propagandist. The work has... -
The Urban Brain: Mental Health in the Vital City by Nikolas Rose 9780691178608
RRP: £25.00£19.59Bridging the social and life sciences to unlock the mystery of how cities shape mental health and illnessMost of the world's people now live in cities and millions have moved from the countryside to the rapidly growing megacities of the global south. How... -
The Sociological Review Monographs 68/4: TERF Wars: Feminism and the Fight for Transgender Futures by SOM
RRP: £11.99£9.70The emergence of trans-exclusionary movements raises many questions for feminism and transgender studies. Challenging the framing of 'transgender activists versus feminists', this bold collection engages with both historical and contemporary hostility... -
Supercade: A Visual History of the Videogame Age 1985-2001 by Van Burnham
RRP: £39.99£28.55The long-awaited sequel to Supercade: A Visual History of the Videogame Age 1971-1984, the first book to illustrate the videogame phenomenon... In the years since the original Supercade was first published, the next generation of gamers have come... -
Handbook of Material Culture by Christopher Tilley
RRP: £30.00£25.12The study of material culture is concerned with the relationship between persons and things in the past and in the present, in urban and industrialized and in small-scale societies across the globe. The Handbook of Material Culture provides a critical... -
Whitewash: The Story of a Weed Killer, Cancer, and the Corruption of Science Carey Gillam 9781642830422
RRP: £26.00£21.70Rachel Carson Environment Book Award, First Place (2018) IPPY Outstanding Book of the Year: Most Likely to Save the Planet (2018) Thorpe Menn Literary Excellence Award (2018) "Reads like a mystery novel as Gillam skillfully... -
Community Policing Mike Brogden 9781843920052
RRP: £39.99£35.06Community policing has been a buzzword in Anglo-American policing for the last two decades, somewhat vague in its definition but generally considered to be a good thing. In the UK the notion of community policing conveys a consensual policing style,... -
Understanding Autism: Parents, Doctors, and the History of a Disorder by Chloe Silverman
RRP: £45.00£35.72Autism has attracted a great deal of attention in recent years, thanks to dramatically increasing rates of diagnosis, extensive organizational mobilization, journalistic coverage, biomedical research, and clinical innovation. Understanding Autism, a... -
Unruly Practices: Power, Discorse, and Gender in Contemporary Social Theory by Nancy Fraser 9780816617784
RRP: £21.99£19.19"A wonderfully rich and insightful collection of well-integrated essays on important current thinkers and social movements." -Martin Jay University of California, BerkeleyUnruly Practices brings together a series of widely discussed essays in feminism... -
Changing Times: The New Look and the Swinging Sixties - from the Hearth by Deirdre Beddoe 9781906784102
RRP: £11.99£8.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906784102Author Deirdre BeddoeFormat PaperbackPage Count 379Imprint Honno LtdPublisher Honno LtdWeight(grams) 456g -
The Black Swan: Second Edition: The Impact of the Highly Improbable: With a New Section: "on Robustness and Fragility" by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
RRP: £20.00£12.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812973815Author Nassim Nicholas TalebFormat PaperbackPage Count 480Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 346gDimensions(mm)... -
No Dice: Gambling and Risk in Modern Culture by Nathan Charles 9781912489664
RRP: £7.50£4.94When you think of 'gambling' you might think of Vegas casinos, betting shops and football flutters but the risk of gambling is embedded in numerous corners of popular culture that many of us consume. By considering the concept of 'soft gambling', No... -
The Politics of the Veil by Joan Wallach Scott 9780691147987
RRP: £25.00£19.59In 2004, the French government instituted a ban on the wearing of "conspicuous signs" of religious affiliation in public schools. Though the ban applies to everyone, it is aimed at Muslim girls wearing headscarves. Proponents of the law insist it upholds... -
Curse Of The Black Gold: 50 Years of Oil in the Niger Delta by Ed Kashi 9781576875476
RRP: £39.95£28.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781576875476Author Ed KashiFormat PaperbackPage Count 223Imprint powerHouse Books,U.S.Publisher powerHouse Books,U.S.Weight(grams) 1336g -
Equal Power: Gender Equality and How to Achieve It by Jo Swinson
RRP: £8.99£6.08Shortlisted for the 2018 Parliamentary Book Awards (Best Memoir by a Parliamentarian)Why does power remain concentrated in the hands of men?And why do the problems of sexism sometimes feel just too big to solve?In this passionate call to arms, leader of... -
The Kurdish Women's Movement: History, Theory, Practice by Dilar Dirik
RRP: £18.99£12.75'One the foremost writers and participants in the Kurdish women's movement' - Harsha Walia The Kurdish women's movement is at the heart of one of the most exciting revolutionary experiments in the world today: Rojava. Forged over decades of struggle,... -
Screenwriting: The Sequence Approach by Paul Gulino
RRP: £25.99£25.26The great challenge in writing a feature-length screenplay is sustaining audience involvement from the opening sequence to the closing credits. Screenwriting: The Sequence Approach expounds on an often-overlooked tools can be key in solving this problem... -
A Portable Cosmos: Revealing the Antikythera Mechanism, Scientific Wonder of the Ancient World by Alexander Jones
RRP: £58.00£26.34In 1901 divers salvaging antiquities from a Hellenistic shipwreck serendipitously recovered the shattered and corroded remains of an ancient Greek gear-driven device, now known as the Antikythera Mechanism. Since its discovery, scholars relying on direct... -
The Golden Bough: Abridged Edition by Sir James George Frazer
RRP: £10.99£7.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486836102Author Sir James George FrazerFormat PaperbackPage Count 768Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)...