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Unsettling Canada: A National Wake-Up Call by Arthur Manuel
RRP: $23.16$19.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards (History) 2021.Book InformationISBN 9781771135566Author Arthur ManuelFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Between the... -
Health Mildred Blaxter (University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK) 9780745648460
RRP: $20.63$18.59The second edition of Mildred Blaxter's successful and highly respected book offers a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the key debates surrounding the concept of health today. It discusses how health is defined, constructed, experienced and... -
Rethinking the Power of Maps by Denis Wood
$54.71A contemporary follow-up to the groundbreaking Power of Maps, this book takes a fresh look at what maps do, whose interests they serve, and how they can be used in surprising, creative, and radical ways. Denis Wood describes how cartography facilitated... -
Migrants, Refugees, and Foreign Policy: U.S. and German Policies Toward Countries of Origin by Rainer Münz 9781571810878
RRP: $138.03$112.58Foreign policies have always played an important role in the movements of migrants. A number of essays in this volume show how the foreign policies of the United States and Germany have directly or inadvertently contributed to the influx from the former... -
How a Century of War Changed the Lives of Women by Lindsey German 9780745332505
RRP: $32.24$21.13How a Century of War Changed the Lives of Women looks at the remarkable impact of war on women in Britain. It shows how conflict has changed women's lives and how those changes have put women at the centre of peace campaigning. Lindsey German, one of... -
Women, Family and Ritual in Renaissance Italy by Christiane Klapisch-Zuber 9780226439266
RRP: $38.70$37.73Christiane Klapisch-Zuber, a brilliant historian of the Annales school, skillfully uncovers the lives of ordinary Italians of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, Tuscans in particular, young and old, rich, middle-class, and poor. From the... -
The Muses on Their Lunch Hour by Marjorie Garber
RRP: $25.79$22.63As a break from their ordained labors, what might the Muses today do on their lunch hour? This collection of witty, shrewd, and imaginative essays addresses interdisciplinary topics that range widely from Shakespeare, to psychoanalysis, to the practice... -
What Not by Rose Macaulay 9781912766031
RRP: $16.76$14.59What Not is Rose Macaulay's speculative novel of post-First World War eugenics and newspaper manipulation that anticipated Aldous Huxley's Brave New World by 14 years. Published in 1918, it was hastily withdrawn due to a number of potentially libellous... -
The New Mother: The new gripping chiller thriller from the author of Richard & Judy bestseller, The Favour by Nora Murphy 9781529068863
RRP: $24.50$16.10From the bestselling author of The Favour, The New Mother is an addictive, bone-chilling twist on motherhood and murder in suburbia.It's hard being a new mother. Sometimes it's murder . . .Natalie Fanning already loves her newborn son, Oliver, with... -
Risk and Blame: Essays in Cultural Theory by Professor Mary Douglas 9780415119993
RRP: $61.91$53.93Risk and danger are culturally conditioned ideas. They are shaped by pressures of social life and accepted notions of accountability. The risk analyses that are increasingly being utilised by politicians, aid programmes and business ignore the insights... -
Life Beside Itself: Imagining Care in the Canadian Arctic by Lisa Stevenson
RRP: $32.25$25.27In Life Beside Itself, Lisa Stevenson takes us on a haunting ethnographic journey through two historical moments when life for the Canadian Inuit has hung in the balance: the tuberculosis epidemic (1940s to the early 1960s) and the subsequent suicide... -
The Gospel Of Hip Hop: The First Instrument by KRS-One 9781576874974
RRP: $37.40$25.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781576874974Author KRS-OneFormat HardbackPage Count 832Imprint powerHouse Books,U.S.Publisher powerHouse Books,U.S.Weight(grams) 853g -
Over The Influence: Why Social Media is Toxic for Women and Girls - And How We Can Take it Back by Kara Alaimo 9781639106684
RRP: $37.40$22.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781639106684Author Kara AlaimoFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint Crooked Lane BooksPublisher Crooked Lane Books -
In the Spirit of Crazy Horse: The Story of Leonard Peltier and the FBI's War on the American Indian Movement by Peter Matthiessen
$18.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780140144567Author Peter MatthiessenFormat PaperbackPage Count 688Imprint Penguin Books LtdPublisher Penguin Books LtdWeight(grams) 539gDimensions(mm) 214mm... -
Class in the New Millennium: The Structure, Homologies and Experience of the British Social Space by Will Atkinson 9780367876975
RRP: $51.59$45.23Class in the New Millennium paints a fresh and comprehensive picture of social class in Britain today. Anchored in a broad repertoire of methods and pursuing a distinctive theoretical agenda, it not only painstakingly maps the structure, transformation... -
After Love: Queer Intimacy and Erotic Economies in Post-Soviet Cuba by Noelle M. Stout
RRP: $27.08$23.70Focused on the intimate effects of large-scale economic transformations, After Love illuminates the ways that everyday efforts to imagine, resist, and enact market reforms shape sexual desires and subjectivities. Anthropologist Noelle M. Stout arrived in... -
Plan Your Research Project: Little Quick Fix by Kelly Trivedy
RRP: $12.89$10.54Guiding you through how to plan your research project, this Little Quick Fix covers everything from how to get started and the stages of research, to avoiding procrastination and staying on track. Like other books in the Little Quick Fix series, this... -
Cyberfeminism: Connectivity, Critique & Creativity by Susan Hawthorne 9781875559688
RRP: $23.16$15.03An international anthology of writings on cyberculture and feminist interventions. A diverse and at times fractious discussion of issues raised by these new forms of cultural expression. The contributors engage with a range of questions including: What... -
Medieval Children by Nicholas Orme 9780300097542
$64.98What was childhood like for medieval boys and girls in England? How were children named and brought up, what hazards faced them, what games did they play, and how were they prepared for adulthood? This richly detailed book provides for the first time a... -
Sampling Politics: Music and the Geocultural by M.I. Franklin
RRP: $36.11$29.48Music sampling has become a predominantly digitalized practice. It was popularized with the rise of Rap and Hip-Hop, as well as ambient music scenes, but it has a history stretching back to the earliest days of sound recording and experimental music... -
Welsh Wonders: Cranogwen - Pioneering Life of Sarah Jane Rees, The by Anni Llyn 9781914303098
$7.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781914303098Author Anni LlynFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Llyfrau Broga BooksPublisher Llyfrau Broga Books -
The Aesthetics and Affects of Cuteness by Joshua Paul Dale
RRP: $47.72$41.96Cuteness is one of the most culturally pervasive aesthetics of the new millennium and its rapid social proliferation suggests that the affective responses it provokes find particular purchase in a contemporary era marked by intensive media saturation and... -
The Pornography of Meat: New and Updated Edition by Carol J. Adams 9781501364396
RRP: $30.95$27.53For 30 years, since the publication of her landmark book The Sexual Politics of Meat, Carol J. Adams and her readers have continued to document and hold to account the degrading interplay of language about women, domesticated animals, and meat in... -
Freelancing for Journalists by Lily Canter
RRP: $45.14$39.80Freelancing for Journalists offers an authoritative, practical and engaging guide for current and aspiring journalism freelances, exploring key aspects of the role including pitching a story, networking, branding and navigating freelance laws and rights... -
Botox Nation: Changing the Face of America by Dana Berkowitz
RRP: $32.24$27.95One of NPR's Best Books of 2017 The first in-depth social investigation into the development and rising popularity of Botox The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery estimates there are about two-and-a-half million Botox procedures... -
The Classic Slave Narratives by Henry Louis Gates 9780451532138
$8.32A seminal volume of four classic slave narratives, including Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, The History of Mary Price: A West Indian Slave, Incident in the Life of a Slave Girl, and The Life of Olaudah Equiano.Before the end of the Civil... -
The Boxford Mosaic: A Unique Survivor from the Roman Age by Anthony Beeson 9781846743924
RRP: $15.48$8.88The Boxford Mosaic has been described as the most spectacular and innovative Roman mosaic ever found in Britain. Yet it lay hidden beneath a Berkshire field for some 1,600 years until it was fully uncovered in the Summer of 2019. Dating from around 350... -
Orwell on Freedom by George Orwell
RRP: $12.89$9.17With an introduction by Kamila Shamsie'Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows.'GEORGE ORWELL is one of the world's most famous writers and social commentators. Through his writing he exposed the... -
Foundations of Interdisciplinary and Transdisciplinary Research: A Reader Bianca Vienni-Baptista (ETH Zurich) 9781529225747
RRP: $38.69$29.70Introduction chapter is available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. This groundbreaking reader is designed to lower the barriers to interdisciplinarity and transdisciplinarity in research. Edited by experienced researchers from a range of different... -
Women Who Launch: The Women Who Shattered Glass Ceilings by Marlene Wagman-Geller 9781633536951
RRP: $16.76$14.49Empowering Stories of Strong Women"These soaring stories will inspire you to live your dreams!" -Becca Anderson, author of The Book of Awesome WomenFinalist Pacific Book Awards 2018Dorothy Parker observed, "It's a man's world;" the lady entrepreneurs and... -
The Routledge International Handbook of Mad Studies by Peter Beresford 9781032024226
RRP: $56.75$49.59By drawing broadly on international thinking and experience, this book offers a critical exploration of Mad Studies and advances its theory and practice.Comprised of 34 chapters written by international leading experts, activists and academics, this... -
Status, Power, and Legitimacy by Morris Zelditch
RRP: $56.75$50.10Status, Power, and Legitimacy presents methodological, theoretical, and empirical essays by Joseph Berger and Morris Zelditch, Jr.two of the leading contributors to the Stanford tradition in the study of micropro-cesses. This three-part volume brings... -
Betrayal Of Palestine: The Story Of George Antonius Susan Boyle 9780813337593
RRP: $70.94$61.56This definitive biography of George Antonius tells the life story of a man who lived during a dramatic period of history, amid challenge that remains unresolved: the Palestine-Zionist conflict. Betrayal of Palestine is an important and innovative work... -
The Condemnation of Blackness: Race, Crime, and the Making of Modern Urban America, With a New Preface by Khalil Gibran Muhammad
RRP: $23.16$19.35Winner of the John Hope Franklin PrizeA Moyers & Company Best Book of the Year"A brilliant work that tells us how directly the past has formed us."-Darryl Pinckney, New York Review of BooksHow did we come to think of race as synonymous with crime? A... -
Faith Versus Fact by Jerry A Coyne 9780143108269
RRP: $23.22$14.25"A superbly argued book." -Richard Dawkins, author of The God Delusion The New York Times bestselling author of Why Evolution is True explains why any attempt to make religion compatible with science is doomed to fail In this provocative book,... -
Reading with Patrick: A Teacher, a Student, and a Life-Changing Friendship by Michelle Kuo
RRP: $21.93$12.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812987140Author Michelle KuoFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Random House Trade PaperbacksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)... -
Whiteness by Martin Lund
RRP: $20.63$14.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262544191Author Martin LundFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
Cultural Geographies: An Introduction by John Horton
RRP: $89.00$86.02Cultural geography is a major, vibrant subdiscipline of human geography. Cultural geographers have done some of the most important, exciting and thought-provokingly zesty work in human geography over the last half-century. This book exists to provide an... -
Forging Diasporic Citizenship: Narratives from German-Born Turkish Ausländer by Gül Çalışkan
RRP: $38.69$34.19Around the world, a new kind of diasporic citizenship is appearing, especially among diasporic people such as German-born Berliners of Turkish origin. Drawing on interviews conducted over a fifteen-year period, Forging Diasporic Citizenship explores the... -
Birds and Beasts of Ancient Mesoamerica: Animal Symbolism in the Postclassic Period by Susan Milbrath 9781646424603
RRP: $129.00$112.77Birds and Beasts of Ancient Mesoamerica links Precolumbian animal imagery with scientific data related to animal morphology and behavior, providing in-depth studies of the symbolic importance of animals and birds in Postclassic period Mesoamerica. ...