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Curatorial Challenges: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Contemporary Curating by Malene Vest Hansen 9780367671679
RRP: $51.59$45.23Curatorial Challenges investigates the challenges faced by curators in contemporary society and explores which practices, ways of thinking, and types of knowledge production curating exhibitions could challenge. Bringing together international curators... -
Trigger Points: Inside the Mission to Stop Mass Shootings in America by Mark Follman
RRP: $25.80$22.73"An urgent read that illuminates real possibility for change." -John Carreyrou, New York Times bestselling author of Bad BloodFor the first time, a story about the specialized teams of forensic psychologists, FBI agents, and other experts who are... -
First Farmers: The Origins of Agricultural Societies Peter Bellwood (Australian National University) 9780631205661
RRP: $45.09$40.29First Farmers: the Origins of Agricultural Societies offers readers an understanding of the origins and histories of early agricultural populations in all parts of the world. Uses data from archaeology, comparative linguistics, and biological... -
DIY Detroit: Making Do in a City without Services by Kimberley Kinder 9780816697090
RRP: $25.79$22.63For ten years James Robertson walked the twenty-one-mile round-trip from his Detroit home to his factory job; when his story went viral, it brought him an outpouring of attention and support. But what of Robertson's Detroit neighbors, likewise stuck in a... -
Classical Sociological Theory Craig Calhoun (New York University) 9781119527367
RRP: $47.67$43.23A world-class introduction to the historical and continuing impact of classical theory on sociological debate The latest edition of Classical Sociological Theory offers students a definitive guide to the theoretical foundations of sociology and the... -
Medicine in the Meantime: The Work of Care in Mozambique by Ramah McKay
RRP: $27.08$23.70In Mozambique, where more than half of the national health care budget comes from foreign donors, NGOs and global health research projects have facilitated a dramatic expansion of medical services. At once temporary and unfolding over decades, these... -
A Queer History Of The United States by Michael Bronski
RRP: $23.21$14.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807044650Author Michael BronskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon PressWeight(grams) 369gDimensions(mm) 228mm * 153mm *... -
Archaeology and its Discontents: Why Archaeology Matters by John C. Barrett 9780367556457
RRP: $49.01$43.06Archaeology and its Discontents examines the state of archaeology today and its development throughout the twentieth century, making a powerful case for new approaches.Surveying the themes of twentieth-century archaeological theory, Barrett looks at... -
De-Integrate!: A Minority Survival Guide for the 21st Century by Max Czollek
RRP: $20.63$14.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632063182Author Max CzollekFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Restless BooksPublisher Restless Books -
Learning Difficulties and Sexual Vulnerability: A Social Approach by Andrea Hollomotz
RRP: $36.11$35.13People with learning difficulties are considerably more likely to experience sexual violence than those without, and for this reason they are often described as 'vulnerable'. However, the use of this label can in fact increase risk.This book argues that... -
Chemical Principles of Textile Conservation by Agnes Timar-Balazsy 9780367606381
RRP: $42.56$38.13'Chemical Principles of Textile Conservation' provides must-have knowledge for conservators who do not always have a scientific background. This vital book brings together from many sources the material science necessary to understand the properties,... -
Geography and Social Justice: Social Justice in a Changing World David M. Smith (Queen Mary and Westfield College, University of London) 9780631190264
RRP: $52.83$46.30Human geography - cultural, economic, political, and social - is inherently concerned with social justice and injustice. So also are the associated fields of urban and regional analysis and planning: being born in one country, region or one part of a... -
Housing Policy in Britain: A History by A. E. Holmans 9780367682200
RRP: $41.27$36.55Originally published in 1987, this book provides a comprehensive history of housing policy in Britain from the beginning of the twentieth century to the end of the 1970s. For every period the author gives a detailed account of the housing situation in... -
Radical Reproductive Justice by Loretta Ross
RRP: $28.37$19.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781558614376Author Loretta RossFormat PaperbackPage Count 500Imprint Feminist Press at The City University of New YorkPublisher Feminist Press at The City... -
Off the Edge: Flat Earthers, Conspiracy Culture, and Why People Will Believe Anything by Kelly Weill 9781643750682
RRP: $28.37$21.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781643750682Author Kelly WeillFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Algonquin BooksPublisher Algonquin Books -
Criminalization of Activism: Historical, Present and Future Perspectives by Valeria Vegh Weis
RRP: $58.04$50.67Criminalization of Activism draws on a multiplicity of perspectives and case studies from the Global South and the Global North to show how protest has been subject to processes of criminalization over time.Contributors include scholars and activists... -
Men, Masculinities and Violence: An ethnographic study Anthony Ellis 9781138040274
RRP: $61.91$53.93Why do some men use physical violence against others? How do some men come to value physical violence as a resource? Drawing on in-depth ethnographic research conducted with men involved in serious violence and crime over a period of two years in the... -
Death, Grief and Loss in the Context of COVID-19 by Panagiotis Pentaris 9780367647391
RRP: $51.59$45.23This book provides detailed analysis of the manifold ways in which COVID-19 has influenced death, dying and bereavement. Through three parts: Reconsidering Death and Grief in Covid-19; Institutional Care and Covid-19; and the Impact of COVID-19 in... -
Disability and the Way of Jesus: Holistic Healing in the Gospels and the Church by Bethany McKinney Fox 9780830852390
RRP: $32.24$24.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830852390Author Bethany Mckinne FoxFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint IVP AcademicPublisher IVP AcademicWeight(grams) 314gDimensions(mm) 227mm * 154mm... -
Postfeminisms: Feminism, Cultural Theory and Cultural Forms by Ann Brooks
RRP: $61.91$53.93Once seen as synonymous with "anti-feminism" postfeminism i now understood as the theoretical meeting ground between feminism and anti-foundationalist movements such as postmodernism, post-structuralism and post-colonialsm. In this clear exposition of... -
Training and Development for Dementia Care Workers by Anthea Innes
RRP: $29.66$28.33Using the latest ideas on good practice from the Bradford Dementia Group, Anthea Innes provides a complete and concise guide to running a training programme for dementia care workers. She begins with a brief outline of the key factors to consider prior... -
Routledge Handbook of Global Populism by Carlos de la Torre 9780367659776
RRP: $61.91$54.45This volume illustrates the diversity of populism globally. When seeking power, populists politicize issues, and point to problems that need to be addressed such as inequalities, the loss of national sovereignty to globalization, or the rule of... -
Gendering Orientalism: Race, Femininity and Representation by Reina Lewis
RRP: $51.59$45.23In contrast to most cultural histories of imperialism, which analyse Orientalist images of rather than by women, Gendering Orientalism focuses on the contributions of women themselves. Drawing on the little-known work of Henriette Browne, other `lost'... -
Human Behavior and the Social Environment: Theory and Practice by Joan Granucci Lesser
RRP: $172.00$154.30This comprehensive text integrates multiple dimensions of the human experience in a reader-friendly style and provides the interface between developmental theory and practice. Human Behavior and the Social Environment, 1/e, introduces and incorporates... -
Richard Hoggart: Virtue and Reward Fred Inglis (University of Sheffield) 9780745651712
RRP: $16.76$15.40Richard Hoggart has been, perhaps, the best-known, and certainly the most affectionately acknowledged, British intellectual of the past sixty years. His great classic, The Uses of Literacy, provided for thousands of unsung working-class readers a wholly... -
How Violence Shapes Religion: Belief and Conflict in the Middle East and Africa by Ziya Meral 9781108452854
RRP: $29.66$25.23Is there an inevitable global violent clash unfolding between the world's largest religions: Islam and Christianity? Do religions cause violent conflicts, or are there other factors at play? How can we make sense of increasing reports of violence between... -
America's First Cuisines by Sophie D. Coe
RRP: $29.66$25.81After long weeks of boring, perhaps spoiled sea rations, one of the first things Spaniards sought in the New World was undoubtedly fresh food. Probably they found the local cuisine strange at first, but soon they were sending American plants and animals... -
Gender: A World History by Susan Kingsley Kent
RRP: $30.30$22.10Gender exists in almost every society as a way of organizing its people. Gender is used to assign certain responsibilities, obligations, and privileges to some, and to deny them to others. In Gender: A World History, Susan Kingsley Kent tells the story... -
Queering Anarchism: Essays on Gender, Power and Desire by Deric Shannon 9781849351201
RRP: $21.93$16.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849351201Author Deric ShannonFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint AK PressPublisher AK PressWeight(grams) 342g -
The Mindful Elite: Mobilizing from the Inside Out by Jaime Kucinskas 9780190881818
$48.03Mindful meditation is now embraced in virtually all corners of society today, from K-12 schools to Fortune 100 companies, and its virtues extolled by national and international media almost daily. It is thought to benefit our health and overall... -
The Routledge History of Gender, War, and the U.S. Military by Kara D. Vuic
RRP: $59.33$51.77The Routledge History of Gender, War, and the U.S. Military is the first examination of the interdisciplinary, intersecting fields of gender studies and the history of the United States military. In twenty-one original essays, the contributors tackle... -
Queer Activism in India: A Story in the Anthropology of Ethics by Naisargi N. Dave
RRP: $28.37$24.76In Queer Activism in India, Naisargi Dave examines the formation of lesbian communities in India from the 1980s to the early 2000s. Based on ethnographic fieldwork conducted with activist organizations in Delhi, a body of letters written by lesbian... -
Don't Let It Get You Down: Essays on Race, Gender and the Body by Savala Nolan
RRP: $16.76$11.09A powerful and provocative collection of essays that offers poignant reflections on living between society's most charged, politicized, and intractably polar spaces-between black and white, rich and poor, thin and fat. Savala Nolan knows what it means... -
The Cybercultures Reader by Barbara M. Kennedy
RRP: $55.46$51.66This updated and thoroughly revised second edition of the best-selling The Cybercultures Reader, includes specially selected contemporary articles by key thinkers in the expanding field of cybercultures studies. With general and thematic section... -
Re-constructing Archaeology: Theory and Practice by Michael Shanks
RRP: $59.33$52.28InRe-Constructing Archaeology, Shanks and Tilley aim to challenge the disciplinary practices of both traditional and the `new' archaeology and to present a radical alternative - a critically self-consious archaeology aware of itself as pracitce in the... -
Social Measurement through Social Surveys: An Applied Approach Julie Gibbs 9780754674887
RRP: $56.75$49.59How do academic social scientists and survey professionals use social measurement techniques? How are these techniques applied to specific concepts in empirical research? This book is an important resource for students, academic and professional... -
Food Identities at Home and on the Move: Explorations at the Intersection of Food, Belonging and Dwelling Raul Matta 9781032235974
RRP: $51.59$45.23How does food restore the fragmented world of migrants and the displaced? What similar processes are involved in challenging, maintaining or reinforcing divisions between groups coexisting in the same living place? Food Identities at Home and on the Move... -
Uncut Funk: A Contemplative Dialogue by Bell Hooks
RRP: $41.27$35.97In an awesome meeting of minds, cultural theorists Stuart Hall and bell hooks met for a series of wide-ranging conversations on what Hall sums up as "life, love, death, sex." From the trivial to the profound, across boundaries of age, sexualities and... -
Machine Learners: Archaeology of a Data Practice by Adrian Mackenzie
RRP: $49.02$32.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262036825Author Adrian MackenzieFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdDimensions(mm) 229mm * 178mm * 13mm -
Heroes of the Age: Moral Fault Lines on the Afghan Frontier by David B. Edwards
RRP: $37.41$29.08Much of the political turmoil that has occurred in Afghanistan since the Marxist revolution of 1978 has been attributed to the dispute between Soviet-aligned Marxists and the religious extremists inspired by Egyptian and Pakistani brands of...