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Living Through Loss: Interventions Across the Life Span by Nancy Hooyman 9780231193252
RRP: £32.00£24.76Living Through Loss provides a foundational identification of the many ways in which people experience loss over the life course, from childhood to old age. It examines the interventions most effective at each phase of life, combining theory, sound... -
Thin Section Petrography, Geochemistry and Scanning Electron Microscopy of Archaeological Ceramics by Patrick Sean Quinn
£35.22Thin section petrography, geochemistry, scanning electron microscopy and X-ray diffraction are key scientific methods used to investigate the raw materials, origins and production technology of archaeological pottery, ceramic building materials, ancient... -
Placing Animals: An Introduction to the Geography of Human-Animal Relations by Julie Urbanik 9781442211858
RRP: £37.00£32.66As Julie Urbanik vividly illustrates, non-human animals are central to our daily human lives. We eat them, wear them, live with them, work them, experiment on them, try to save them, spoil them, abuse them, fight them, hunt them, buy and sell them, love... -
Matricentric Feminism: Theory, Activism, Practice. the 2nd Edition by Andrea O'Reilly
RRP: £24.95£23.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781772583762Author Andrea O'ReillyFormat PaperbackPage Count 292Imprint Demeter PressPublisher Demeter PressWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 226mm * 150mm *... -
The Perennials: How to Unlock the Potential of our Multigenerational Society by Mauro Guillen 9781788708999
RRP: £16.99£9.92'Will open your mind to your own future and show you a new world of adventure.' - ARTHUR C. BROOKSFor the first time in human history, eight defined generations live together side by side, from Alphas to the Greatest Generation by way of Boomers,... -
Perfect Daughters: Daughters of Alcoholics by Robert J. Ackerman 9781558749528
£11.62This new edition of Perfect Daughters, a pivotal book in the ACoA movement, identifies what differentiates the adult daughters of alcoholics from other women. When this groundbreaking book first appeared over ten years ago, Dr. Ackerman identified... -
Digital Diplomacy: Theory and Practice Corneliu Bjola (University of Oxford, UK) 9781138843820
RRP: £43.99£38.44This book analyses digital diplomacy as a form of change management in international politics.The recent spread of digital initiatives in foreign ministries is often argued to be nothing less than a revolution in the practice of diplomacy. In some... -
Making Heritage Together: Archaeological Ethnography and Community Engagement with a Rural Community by Aris Anagnostopoulos 9781032194769
RRP: £21.99£19.34Making Heritage Together presents a case study of public archaeology by focusing on the collaborative creation of knowledge about the past with a rural community in central Crete. It is based on a long-term archaeological ethnography project that engaged... -
Lead Mining Land the Northern Pennines: Astride Auden's Watershed by Judith Milton 9781399952767
RRP: £16.99£12.28An informal, informative introduction to lead mining in the Northern Pennines. Uniquely, the theme and structure are both guided by the "Pennine Poems" of the late W.H.Auden. Chapters on geology, technology, the environmental legacy of mining, social... -
Wellness Culture: How the Wellness Movement has been used to Empower, Profit and Misinform Stephanie Alice Baker (City, University of London, UK) 9781802624687
RRP: £17.99£13.22Wellness has become synonymous with yoga, meditation, and other forms of self-care. Over the past 60 years, what began as an alternative to mainstream medicine has coalesced with consumer culture and has been commercialised to such an extent that the... -
Social Work and Domestic Violence: Developing Critical and Reflective Practice by Lesley Laing
RRP: £36.99£30.29Domestic violence affects all areas of social work. This book shows how social workers can intervene in everyday practice with victims, their families and perpetrators of domestic abuse. It provides students with knowledge of theory, research and policy... -
The Gayer-Anderson Cat Neal Spencer 9780714119731
RRP: £6.00£4.40The Gayer-Anderson Cat has been one of the most admired objects at the British Museum since its arrival in 1947. This book presents a detailed description of the cat and a discussion of its possible meaning and role in ancient times. Surprising new finds... -
Lunch with the FT: A Second Helping by Lionel Barber
RRP: £25.00£18.62Lunch with the Financial Times has been a permanent fixture in the Financial Times for almost 25 years, featuring presidents, film stars, musical icons and business leaders from around the world. The column is now as well-established institution which... -
Social Work Theory in Practice by Philip Heslop
RRP: £27.99£22.61A step-by-step guide to the underpinning theoretical knowledge in social work helping your students to confidently apply theory in practice. - Exercises will help them get to grips with the essentials and reflect on learning. - Case... -
Contradiction of Enlightenment: Hegel and the Broken Middle by Nigel Tubbs
RRP: £32.99£29.16Published in 1997, this books is an examination of the determination of the concept of enlightenment, and related notions, within modern social relations. The work opens up innovative areas of research into the relationship between philosophy, social... -
Syndicate, The Nicholas Hagger 9781903816851
RRP: £11.99£10.55The Epilogue explores the different forms the New World Order might take. Will it be benign and engender the abolition of war, disease and famine under the auspices of the UN, or will it be malevolent and so usher in an era of world dictatorship under a... -
Thraldom: A History of Slavery in the Viking Age by Stefan Brink
RRP: £31.49£27.18Nordic slavery is an elusive phenomenon, with few similarities to the systematic exploitation of slaves in households, mines, and amphitheaters in the ancient Mediterranean or the widespread slavery at American plantations during the eighteenth and... -
Death and Dying: A Reader by Sarah Earle
RRP: £42.99£35.02This book draws together a range of both classic and newly commissioned pieces on the multidisciplinary study of death and dying. Organized into five parts, the book begins with a general exploration of the meaning of death, before moving on to... -
The Abolition of Prison by Jacques Lesage de la Haye
RRP: £11.00£7.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849354202Author Jacques Lesage de le HayeFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint AK PressPublisher AK Press -
They Came to Slay: The Queer Culture of DnD by Thom James Carter 9781912489602
RRP: £7.50£5.51Since its inception decades ago, the tabletop roleplaying game Dungeons & Dragons has offered an escape from the real world, the chance to enter distant realms, walk in new shoes, and be part of immersive, imaginative tales as they unfold. More so, in... -
Blood And Earth: Modern Slavery, Ecocide, and the Secret to Saving the World by Kevin Bales
RRP: £23.00£16.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812995763Author Kevin BalesFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Spiegel & GrauPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 510gDimensions(mm) 243mm *... -
The Palgrave Handbook of Critical Menstruation Studies Chris Bobel 9789811506130
RRP: £44.99£42.18This open access handbook, the first of its kind, provides a comprehensive and carefully curated multidisciplinary and genre-spanning view of the state of the field of Critical Menstruation Studies, opening up new directions in research and advocacy. It... -
What We Lose by Zinzi Clemmons
RRP: £9.99£7.11A short, intense and profoundly moving debut novel about race, identity, sex and death - from one of the National Book Foundation's 5 Under 35 Thandi is a black woman, but often mistaken for Hispanic or Asian. She is American, but... -
A Book for Her by Bridget Christie
RRP: £10.99£8.43Bridget Christie is a stand-up comedian, idiot and feminist. On the 30th of April 2012, a man farted in the Women's Studies Section of a bookshop and it changed her life forever. A Book For Her details Christie's twelve years of anonymous toil in the... -
Thinking Through the Skin by Sara Ahmed 9780415223560
RRP: £49.99£43.50This exciting collection of work from leading feminist scholars including Elspeth Probyn, Penelope Deutscher and Chantal Nadeau engages with and extends the growing feminist literature on lived and imagined embodiment and argues for consideration of the... -
Introducing Sociology: A Graphic Guide by John Nagle
RRP: £8.99£7.07Sociology is interested in the ways people shape the society they live in, and the ways society shapes them. Simply, it is the study of what modern society is and how it functions. In the series' inimitable style, Introducing Sociology traces the origins... -
Policing the Police: Challenges of Democracy and Accountability Michael Rowe 9781447347057
RRP: £23.99£18.66The challenge of holding police to account in a fast-changing world is the subject of this much-needed new study from leading criminology professor Michael Rowe. Tackling important issues including ethics, governance, discipline, transparency and the... -
Radical Seattle: The General Strike of 1919 by Cal Winslow
RRP: £18.99£15.65On a grey winter morning in Seattle, in February 1919, 110 local unions shut down the entire city. Shut it down and took it over, rendering the authorities helpless. For five days, workers from all trades and sectors-streetcar drivers, telephone... -
Aristocracy: A Very Short Introduction by Professor William Doyle
RRP: £8.99£6.45Aristocracies or nobilities dominated the social, economic, and institutional history of all European counties until only a few generations ago. The relics of their power, in traditions and behaviour, in architecture and the arts, are still all around us... -
Joan of Arc: The Image of Female Heroism by Marina Warner 9780198718796
£22.67The fame of Joan of Arc began in her lifetime and, though it has dipped a little now and then, she has never vanished from view. Her image acts as a seismograph for the shifts and settlings of personal and political ideals: Joan of Arc is the heroine... -
Pagan Ireland by John Waddell 9781913934927
RRP: £25.00£24.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913934927Author John WaddellFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint WordwellPublisher Wordwell -
Seeing Others: How to Redefine Worth in a Divided World by Michèle Lamont 9780241454633
RRP: £25.00£17.62From internationally renowned sociologist Michele Lamont, a game-changing argument about what we value and why How do we measure our self-worth? For many of us, it signifies accomplishment, self-reliance, and wealth. Decades of neoliberalism have driven... -
Foreign Policy Analysis: A Toolbox by Jean-Frederic Morin 9783319610023
RRP: £44.99£32.95This book presents the evolution of the field of foreign policy analysis and explains the theories that have structured research in this area over the last 50 years. It provides the essentials of emerging theoretical trends, data and methodological... -
A Community Empowerment Approach to Heritage Management: From Values Assessment to Local Engagement Evangelos Kyriakidis 9781032083124
RRP: £39.99£35.06This book presents an innovative approach to public archaeology in a rural community, which has had powerful results in terms of empowering a village community in Crete to become long-term guardians of their cultural heritage. Highlighting the... -
Social Theory: A Historical Introduction by Alex Callinicos 9780745638409
RRP: £24.99£22.21The second edition of this remarkably lucid text, provides a wide-ranging historical introduction to social theory. The new edition preserves, and further enhances, the book's striking qualities - its clarity, reliability, comprehensiveness and... -
Speculative Research: The Lure of Possible Futures by Alex Wilkie 9780367895129
RRP: £41.99£36.75Is another future possible? So called 'late modernity' is marked by the escalating rise in and proliferation of uncertainties and unforeseen events brought about by the interplay between and patterning of social-natural, techno-scientific and... -
Common Ground: Democracy and Collectivity in an Age of Individualism by Jeremy Gilbert
RRP: £27.99£21.57Under neoliberalism the cult of individualism reigns supreme, forced upon us through culture, media and politics, it fatally limits our capacity to escape the current crisis of democratic politics. In Common Ground, Jeremy Gilbert asks us to reimagine... -
Children and Young People's Worlds by Heather Montgomery
RRP: £26.99£21.24This substantially updated new edition sets out the contexts of children's and young people's lives and encourages students to explore their complexities and contexts. Each chapter challenges students' assumptions and examines crucial issues in the... -
Writing and Doing Action Research by Jean McNiff
RRP: £35.99£29.51In Writing and Doing Action Research, Jean McNiff provides a comprehensive and user-friendly guide to the practical aspects of writing and doing action research. Written for practitioners involved in higher degree courses and professional development... -
Ancient Egypt: The Basics Donald P. Ryan 9781138641518
RRP: £18.99£16.87Ancient Egypt: The Basics offers an accessible and comprehensive introduction to the history, archaeology and influence of this fascinating civilization. Coverage includes: A survey of Egyptian history from its earliest origins to the coming of Islam ...