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Patriarchy Of The Wage: Notes on Marx, Gender, and Feminism by Silvia Federici 9781629637990
RRP: £14.99£9.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629637990Author Silvia FedericiFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint PM PressPublisher PM Press -
The Riddle of the Rosetta: How an English Polymath and a French Polyglot Discovered the Meaning of Egyptian Hieroglyphs by Jed Z. Buchwald 9780691200903
RRP: £45.00£36.32A major new history of the race between two geniuses to decipher ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs, set against the backdrop of nineteenth-century EuropeIn 1799, a French Army officer was rebuilding the defenses of a fort on the banks of the Nile when he... -
Social work and multi-agency working: Making a difference Kate Morris (University of Sheffield) 9781861349453
RRP: £21.99£17.21Multi-agency working is a dominant characteristic of emerging policy and practice across the range of social care settings. While this challenging activity places considerable demands at both practice and policy levels, when done well, service users... -
Crime Scene Staging Dynamics in Homicide Cases by Laura Gail Pettler
RRP: £32.99£29.16Individuals who perpetrate murder sometimes pose or reposition victims, weapons, and evidence to make it look like events happened in a different way than what actually transpired. Until now, there has been scarce literature published on crime scene... -
Accidental Archaeologists: True Stories of Unexpected Discoveries by Albee Sarah
RRP: £9.99£8.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781338575781Author Albee SarahFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Scholastic USPublisher Scholastic US -
The River Imp and the Stinky Jewel and Other Tales: Monster Comics from Edo Japan by Adam Kabat 9780231209731
RRP: £30.00£24.45In Edo-period Japan, readers relished works known as kibyoshi that combined text and illustration on the same page, much like comic books and manga. Monsters often took center stage in these stories. This book presents a selection of Edo monster comics... -
The Africans by David Lamb 9780394753089
£15.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780394753089Author David LambFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 335gDimensions(mm) 202mm... -
British Concentration Camps: A Brief History from 1900 1975 by Webb, Simon 9781399011402
£17.84For many of us, the very expression Concentration Camp is inextricably linked to Nazi Germany and the horrors of the Holocaust. The idea of British concentration camps is a strange and unsettling one. It was however the British, rather than the Germans,... -
Transforming Qualitative Information: Thematic Analysis and Code Development by Richard E. Boyatzis 9780761909613
RRP: £76.00£66.76Thematic analysis, a process for encoding qualitative information can be thought of as a bridge between the language of qualitative research and the language of quantitative research. Author Richard E. Boyatzis helps researchers understand thematic... -
Creating Spaces for an Ageing Society: The Role of Critical Social Infrastructure Sophie Yarker (The University of Manchester, UK) 9781839827396
RRP: £47.99£42.92Creating Spaces for an Ageing Society considers the existing social science literature on shared neighbourhood spaces through the perspective of an ageing population. It asks the question; how can we use social infrastructure to build local... -
Peasant Politics of the Twenty-First Century: Transnational Social Movements and Agrarian Change by Marc Edelman 9781501773945
RRP: £28.99£24.96Peasant Politics of the Twenty-First Century illuminates the transnational agrarian movements that are remaking rural society and the world's food and agriculture systems. Marc Edelman explains how peasant movements are staking their claims from farmers'... -
The War on Cops: How the New Attack on Law and Order Makes Everyone Less Safe by Heather Mac Donald
RRP: £12.99£8.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781594039683Author Heather Mac DonaldFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Encounter Books,USAPublisher Encounter Books,USA -
The Little Book of the Little Black Dress: 100 Years of a Fashion Icon by Orange Hippo!
RRP: £5.99£4.40The iconic dress that has stood the test of time.Contemporary yet classic, the little black dress never goes out of style. Popularized by Coco Chanel in the 1920s, the style freed women from the corset and became the epitome of liberation. Dubbed the... -
Africans and Native Americans: The Language of Race and the Evolution of Red-Black Peoples by Jack D. Forbes
RRP: £20.99£18.37Jack D. Forbes's monumental Africans and Native Americans has become a canonical text in the study of relations between the two groups. Forbes explores key issues relating to the evolution of racial terminology and European colonialists' perceptions of... -
Idle Hands, Clenched Fists: The Depression in a Shipyard Town by Stephen F. Kelly 9780851244471
£11.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780851244471Author Stephen F. KellyFormat PaperbackPage Count 106Imprint Spokesman BooksPublisher Spokesman BooksDimensions(mm) 210mm * 148mm * 5mm -
Effective Observation in Social Work Practice by Maureen O'Loughlin
RRP: £30.99£24.87Introducing the concept of observation to social work students can be a complex and challenging task. Assessing their observation skills and assignments can be even harder, especially if much of this work takes place implicitly, throughout their training... -
Fan Cultures by Matthew Hills
RRP: £36.99£32.53Emphasising the contradictions of fandom, Matt Hills outlines how media fans have been conceptualised in cultural theory. Drawing on case studies of specific fan groups, from Elvis impersonators to X-Philes and Trekkers, Hills discusses a range of... -
Qualitative Methods for Health Economics by Joanna Coast 9781783485628
RRP: £48.00£44.53Qualitative methods are increasingly used within health economics research, but there is almost no specific material to guide the use of these methods in this context; there is very little that links them to the specific questions that (health)... -
Living The Secular Life: New Answers to Old Questions by Phil Zuckerman
RRP: £21.99£14.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143127932Author Phil ZuckermanFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 251g -
Film Theory: An Introduction through the Senses Thomas Elsaesser 9781138824300
RRP: £48.99£42.66What is the relationship between cinema and spectator? This is the key question for film theory, and one that Thomas Elsaesser and Malte Hagener put at the center of their insightful and engaging book, now revised from its popular first edition. Every... -
Postcolonial Hospitality: The Immigrant as Guest by Mireille Rosello
RRP: £23.99£20.84In recent years, hospitality has emerged as a category in French thinking for addressing a range of issues associated with immigration and other types of journeys. Rosello's book concentrates primarily on France and its former colonies in North and... -
Garfinkel and Ethnomethodology by John Heritage 9780745600611
RRP: £21.99£21.89The writings of Harold Garfinkel have had a major impact on the social sciences and linguistics. This book offers a systematic and innovative analysis of his theories and of the ethnomethodological movement which he has inspired. It is the only... -
New Industrial Urbanism: Designing Places for Production by Tali Hatuka
RRP: £32.99£29.16Since the Industrial Revolution, cities and industry have grown together; towns and metropolitan regions have evolved around factories and expanding industries. New Industrial Urbanism explores the evolving and future relationships between cities and... -
Improving Intelligence Analysis in Policing by Stuart Kirby
RRP: £35.99£31.69This book explains how improvements in intelligence analysis can bene!t policing. Written by experts with experience in police higher education and professional practice, this accessible text provides students with both practical knowledge and a critical... -
The Magnolia Sword: A Ballad of Mulan by Sherry Thomas
RRP: £18.99£12.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781620148044Author Sherry ThomasFormat HardbackPage Count 352Imprint Lee & Low Books IncPublisher Lee & Low Books Inc -
Spaces of Identity: Global Media, Electronic Landscapes and Cultural Boundaries by David Morley
RRP: £43.99£38.44We are living through a time when old identities - nation, culture and gender are melting down. Spaces of Identity examines the ways in which collective cultural identities are being reshaped under conditions of a post-modern geography and a... -
The Routledge Companion to Digital Ethnography by Larissa Hjorth 9780367873585
RRP: £44.99£39.28With the increase of digital and networked media in everyday life, researchers have increasingly turned their gaze to the symbolic and cultural elements of technologies. From studying online game communities, locative and social media to YouTube and... -
Objects: Reluctant Witnesses to the Past by Chris Caple
RRP: £37.99£33.38An invaluable field textbook, Objects examines detailed case studies to provide a brilliantly clear and comprehensible guide to the different methods and approaches (cultural, forensic, and technical) which can and have been used to study ancient... -
Women on the Front Line: British Servicewomen's Path to Combat by Kathleen Sherit 9781445696843
RRP: £20.00£13.34Women on the Front Line explains how women went from unacknowledged participation in combat in the Second World War to the opening of all combat roles by 2018. It explores why regular service was offered after the war; the struggle to establish careers;... -
Strategies for Child Welfare Professionals Working with Transgender and Gender Expansive Youth by Gerald Mallon
RRP: £25.99£24.68Expert guidance for child welfare and youth care professionals looking to increase their knowledge about, and skills in, working with transgender and gender expansive youth and their families. Many professionals working in child welfare and youth service... -
Advocacy Skills for Health and Social Care Professionals by Neil Bateman
RRP: £29.99£29.09Most professionals working in health or social care will be required to act as advocates as part of their work. A social worker or community nurse may need to obtain extra benefits or a particular service for a client; a housing official may need to help... -
Gender and Power: Society, the Person and Sexual Politics Raewyn Connell (University Professor, University of Sydney) 9780745604688
RRP: £24.99£21.81This book is an important introductory textbook on sexual politics and an original contribution to the reformulation of social and political theory. In a discussion of, among other issues, psychoanalysis, Marxism and feminist theories, the structure of... -
How the Clinic Made Gender: The Medical History of a Transformative Idea by Sandra Eder
RRP: £24.00£23.03An eye-opening exploration of the medical origins of gender in modern US history. Today, a world without "gender" is hard to imagine. Gender is at the center of contentious political and social debates, shapes policy decisions, and informs our everyday... -
Hanged at Durham by Steve Fielding
RRP: £15.99£12.25For decades the high walls of Durham gaol have contained some of the countrys most infamous criminals. Until hanging was abolished in the 1960s it was also the main centre of execution for convicted killers from all over the north east. The history of... -
Forensic Practice in the Community by Zoe Ashmore
RRP: £47.99£41.81Forensic practice in the community is a neglected subject. There are many books looking at forensic work in secure settings, such as prisons or hospitals, but very little has been written about forensic practice in the community. This book describes the... -
On Female Body Experience: Throwing Like a Girl and Other Essays by Iris Marion Young 9780195161939
RRP: £34.49£28.50Written over a span of more than two decades, the essays by Iris Marion Young collected in this volume describe diverse aspects of women's lived body experience in modern Western societies. Drawing on the ideas of several twentieth century continental... -
Confessions Of A Yakuza by Jun'ichi Saga
RRP: £11.99£7.45This is the true story, as told to the doctor who looked after him just before he died, of the life of one of the last traditional yakuza in Japan. It wasn't a good' life, in either sense of the word, but it was an adventurous one; and the tale he has to... -
Applied Psychology for Social Work by Ewan Ingleby 9781844453566
RRP: £34.99£28.71Psychology is an important part of the social work syllabus, usually studied as a separate module in the first year, but also integrated within the academic curriculum. This fully updated edition will help students understand the concepts of psychology... -
1820: Scottish Rebellion: Essays on a Nineteenth-Century Insurrection by Gerard Carruthers
RRP: £100.00£68.97The 1820 Scottish Rising has been increasingly studied in recent decades. This collection of essays looks especially at local players on the ground across multiple regional centres in the west of Scotland, as well as the wider political circumstances... -
The War on the Uyghurs: China's Campaign Against Xinjiang's Muslims by Sean R. Roberts 9781526147684
RRP: £25.00£18.02The first account of one of the world's most pressing humanitarian catastrophes.This eye-opening book reveals how China has used the US-led Global War on Terror as cover for its increasingly brutal suppression of the Uyghur people. China's actions, it...