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A Feminist Theory of Refusal by Bonnie Honig
RRP: $34.77$27.62An acclaimed political theorist offers a fresh, interdisciplinary analysis of the politics of refusal, highlighting the promise of a feminist politics that does not simply withdraw from the status quo but also transforms it.The Bacchae, Euripides's... -
Nature That Makes Us Human: Why We Keep Destroying Nature and How We Can Stop Doing So by Michel Loreau 9780197628430
RRP: $31.59$26.81Climate change, biodiversity loss, pollution, resource depletion, new emerging diseases: scientists have raised awareness on the ecological and societal consequences of the unbridled development of human activities for a long time. Why do we keep... -
Building an American Empire: The Era of Territorial and Political Expansion by Paul Frymer 9780691191560
RRP: $28.38$22.39How American westward expansion was governmentally engineered to promote the formation of a white settler nationWestward expansion of the United States is most conventionally remembered for rugged individualism, geographic isolationism, and a fair amount... -
Biomolecular Archaeology: An Introduction T. A. Brown (University of Manchester, UK) 9781405179607
RRP: $46.38$41.37Illustrated thoroughly, Biomolecular Archaeology is the first book to clearly guide students through the study of ancient DNA: how to analyze biomolecular evidence (DNA, proteins, lipids and carbohydrates) to address important archaeological questions... -
Alien Ocean: Anthropological Voyages in Microbial Seas by Stefan Helmreich 9780520250628
RRP: $38.70$30.56"Alien Ocean" immerses readers in worlds being newly explored by marine biologists, worlds usually out of sight and reach: the deep sea, the microscopic realm, and oceans beyond national boundaries. Working alongside scientists at sea and in labs in... -
Tales of A Female Nomad by Rita Golden Gelman
RRP: $18.05$12.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780609809549Author Rita Golden GelmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Crown Publishing Group, Division of Random House IncPublisher Random House USA... -
The Crisis of the Institutional Press Stephen D. Reese 9781509538034
RRP: $20.63$18.59As polarized factions in society pull apart from economic dislocation, tribalism, and fear, and as strident attacks on the press make its survival more precarious, the need for an institutionally organized forum in civic life has become increasingly... -
Homosexuality: Power and Politics by Gay Left Collective
RRP: $21.92$21.76After the leading organizations of radical sexual politics - the Gay Liberation Front and the Gay Marxist Group - imploded or dissolved, the Gay Left Collective formed a research group to make sense of the changing terrain of sexuality and politics writ... -
Handbook of Crime Prevention and Community Safety by Nick Tilley
RRP: $76.10$67.18This second edition of the Handbook of Crime Prevention and Community Safety provides a completely revised and updated collection of essays focusing on the theory and practice of crime prevention and the creation of safer communities. This book is... -
Who Really Killed Claire? by Alan Jackaman 9781914603365
$25.80Who Really Killed Claire? re-investigates the brutal yet apparently motiveless murder of 16-year-old Claire Tiltman in Greenhithe, Kent in 1993. It describes how police investigations faltered for almost 20 years until Colin Ash-Smith, due to be released... -
Design and Evaluation of Physical Protection Systems by Mary Lynn Garcia 9780750683524
RRP: $69.65$65.84Design and Evaluation of Physical Security Systems, Second Edition, includes updated references to security expectations and changes since 9/11. The threat chapter includes references to new threat capabilities in Weapons of Mass Destruction, and a new... -
The Plug-In Drug: Television, Computers, and Family Life by Marie Winn
RRP: $20.64$12.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780142001080Author Marie WinnFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Penguin Random House AustraliaPublisher Penguin Random House AustraliaWeight(grams)... -
Thirdspace: Journeys to Los Angeles and Other Real-and-Imagined Places Edward W. Soja (University of California at Los Angeles) 9781557866752
RRP: $43.80$39.19Contemporary critical studies have recently experienced a significant spatial turn. In what may eventually be seen as one of the most important intellectual and political developments in the late twentieth century, scholars have begun to interpret space... -
The Stranger as My Guest – A Critical Anthropology of Hospitality by M Agier
RRP: $19.34$17.52The migration crisis of recent years has elicited a double response: on the one hand, many states have responded by tightening border controls, in an attempt to restrict population movements, while on the other hand many citizens have responded by... -
Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Ic by Bronwen Dickey
RRP: $18.05$13.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780345803115Author Bronwen DickeyFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 329gDimensions(mm) 199mm *... -
From Beginning to End: The Rituals of Our Lives by Robert Fulghum 9780804111140
RRP: $10.31$8.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780804111140Author Robert FulghumFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Ivy Books,U.S.Publisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 170gDimensions(mm) 171mm *... -
Positive Youth Justice: Children First, Offenders Second Kevin Haines (Swansea University) 9781447321712
RRP: $30.95$24.07This topical, accessibly written book moves beyond established critiques to outline a model of positive youth justice: Children First, Offenders Second. Already in use in Wales, the proposed model promotes child-friendly, diversionary, inclusive,... -
Digging Up the Past: An Introduction to Archaeological Excavation by John Collis
RRP: $19.34$14.90This concise and fully illustrated introduction to methods of excavation describes a technique that is essential for all kinds of archaeology. It presents new ideas on excavation techniques and challenges traditional approaches to site organisation and... -
Understanding Homicide by Fiona Brookman 9781526487452
RRP: $46.43$38.18In this engaging and accessible book, Brookman draws upon several decades of her own research on homicide and violence, including ethnographic research on homicide investigation in the UK and USA and interviews with violent offenders, in order to unravel... -
Totem and Taboo by Sigmund Freud 9780486827520
RRP: $8.37$5.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486827520Author Sigmund FreudFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
What is Criminology? by Mary Bosworth
$73.87Criminology is a booming discipline, yet one which can appear divided and fractious. In this rich and diverse collection of essays, some of the world's leading criminologists respond to a series of questions designed to investigate the state, impact, and... -
Knowledges Born in the Struggle: Constructing the Epistemologies of the Global South by Boaventura de Sousa Santos
RRP: $54.17$47.41In a world overwhelmingly unjust and seemingly deprived of alternatives, this book claims that the alternatives can be found among us. These alternatives are, however, discredited or made invisible by the dominant ways of knowing. Rather than... -
Dream States: Smart Cities and the Pursuit of Utopian Urbanism by John Lorinc
RRP: $16.76$11.13WINNER OF THE 2022 WRITERS' TRUST BALSILLIE PRIZE FOR PUBLIC POLICYSHORTLISTED FOR THE 2022 DONNER BOOK PRIZEWINNER OF THE PATTIS FAMILY FOUNDATION GLOBAL CITIES BOOK AWARDIs the 'smart city' the utopia we've been waiting for?The promise of the so-called... -
From Trauma to Healing: A Social Worker's Guide to Working with Survivors by Ann Goelitz
RRP: $47.72$42.48This updated edition of From Trauma to Healing is a comprehensive and practical guide to working with trauma survivors in the field of social work.Since September 11th and Hurricane Katrina, social workers have increasingly come together to consider how... -
The British Left and Zionism: History of a Divorce by Paul Kelemen
RRP: $25.79$18.73The changes and divisions on the left over the Israel-Palestine conflict forms the central theme of this archive based study. While the Labour Party supported establishing a Jewish state in Palestine, as a modernising force, the communist movement... -
Oh My Gods: A Modern Retelling of Greek and Roman Myths by Philip Freeman
RRP: $24.50$15.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781451609981Author Philip FreemanFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 211mm *... -
Merchants of Despair: Radical Environmentalists, Criminal Pseudo-Scientists, and the Fatal Cult of Antihumanism by Robert Zubrin
RRP: $18.05$14.13There was a time when humanity looked in the mirror and saw something precious, worth protecting and fighting for--indeed, worth liberating. But now we are beset on all sides by propaganda promoting a radically different viewpoint. According to this... -
Arcade Britannia: A Social History of the British Amusement Arcade by Alan Meades
RRP: $37.41$26.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262544702Author Alan MeadesFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
Media Production: A Practical Guide to Radio, TV and Film by Amanda Willett
RRP: $51.59$45.23Fully revised and updated, this second edition of Media Production provides a comprehensive introductory guide to radio, television and fi lm production techniques.Using a step-by-step structure that takes students through the production process from... -
Post-Human Institutions and Organizations: Confronting the Matrix by Ismael Al-Amoudi 9781032085630
RRP: $51.59$45.23When the Matrix trilogy was published in the mid-1980s, it introduced to mass culture a number of post-human tropes about the conscious machines that have haunted our collective imaginaries ever since. This volume explores the social representations and... -
My Life as a Spy: Investigations in a Secret Police File by Katherine Verdery 9780822370819
RRP: $30.95$26.88As Katherine Verdery observes, "There's nothing like reading your secret police file to make you wonder who you really are." In 1973 Verdery began her doctoral fieldwork in the Transylvanian region of Romania, ruled at the time by communist dictator... -
Irishology: Slagging, Junior C Football, Wet Rain and everything else we love about Ireland by Ronan Moore 9780717168200
RRP: $15.47$11.75Who else but the Irish can perform minor miracles with a prayer to St Anthony? Or truly appreciate the medicinal purposes of flat 7Up? Not to mention the front room, chipper chips and the 'bad pint'. From things you'll only hear and taste in Ireland to... -
Whose Science? Whose Knowledge?: Thinking from Women's Lives by Sandra Harding
RRP: $33.53$29.01Sandra Harding here develops further the themes first addressed in her widely influential book, The Science Question in Feminism, and conducts a compelling analysis of feminist theories on the philosophical problem of how we know what we know.Following a... -
Good Talk: A Memoir in Conversations by Mira Jacob 9781526631596
RRP: $21.92$16.67NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW, TIME, BUZZFEED, ESQUIRE, LIBRARY JOURNAL AND KIRKUS REVIEWS LONGLISTED FOR THE PEN/OPEN BOOK AWARD 'Hilarious and heart-rending' Celeste Ng 'Heartbreaking, but also infused... -
The Broadcast Journalism Handbook Gary Hudson 9781408245217
RRP: $55.46$53.82This exciting and comprehensive text takes students, trainees and professionals into the world of the modern-day newsroom, covering both key techniques and theory in detail. The second edition has been revised and updated to include all the technical,... -
Haitian Vodou: Spirit, Myth, and Reality by Patrick Bellegarde-Smith
RRP: $27.08$23.70Haitian Vodou breaks away from European and American heuristic models for understanding a religio-philosophical system such as Vodou in order to form new approaches with an African ethos. The contributors to this volume, all Haitians, examine the... -
Nightwork: Sexuality, Pleasure, and Corporate Masculinity in a Tokyo Hostess Club Anne Allison 9780226014876
RRP: $30.96$29.71In "Nightwork", Anne Allison opens a window onto Japanese corporate culture and gender identities. Allison performed the ritualized tasks of a hostess in one of Tokyo's many "hostess clubs": pouring drinks, lighting cigarettes, and making flattering or... -
Images of Lust: Sexual Carvings on Medieval Churches by James Jerman 9780415151566
RRP: $49.01$43.06Sexually explicit sculptures may be found on a number of medieval churches in France and Spain. This fascinating study examines the origins and purposes of these sculptures, viewing them not as magical fertility symbols, nor even as idols of ancient... -
New Managerialism, New Welfare? by John H. Clarke 9780761967576
RRP: $55.46$45.34New Managerialism, New Welfare is a carefully integrated textbook that explores the continuing restructuring of the state and social welfare in the United Kingdom. It combines studies of specific policy areas - such as health, education, criminal... -
Through an Addict's Looking-Glass by Waithera Sebatindira 9781914221200
$16.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781914221200Author Waithera SebatindiraFormat PaperbackPage Count 114Imprint Hajar PressPublisher Hajar Press