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How the South Won the Civil War: Oligarchy, Democracy, and the Continuing Fight for the Soul of America by Heather Cox Richardson
RRP: $28.37$20.14In this provocative new work, Heather Cox Richardson argues that while the North won the Civil War, ending slavery, oligarchy, and giving the country a "new birth of freedom," the victory was short-lived. Settlers from the East pushed into the West,... -
Millennial Black by Sophie Williams 9780008401894
RRP: $21.92$12.60For fans of Slay in Your Lane and Little Black Book, this is the much-needed roadmap for young Black women to succeed in the workplace From tips on setting boundaries, and avoiding the race pay gap, through advice on building your... -
Walls Come Tumbling Down: The Music and Politics of Rock Against Racism, 2 Tone and Red Wedge by Daniel Rachel
RRP: $19.34$14.01Walls Come Tumbling Down charts the pivotal period between 1976 and 1992 that saw politics and pop music come together for the first time in Britain's musical history; musicians and their fans suddenly became instigators of social change, and 'the... -
On The Frontline of Britain's Mental Health Emergency by Stacey Dooley
RRP: $21.92$19.49We are not OK...I've been fortunate enough to meet many remarkable people over the last decade of making documentaries - sometimes in incredibly hostile environments, where they've been really up against it - and I've seen the devastating effect that... -
Can "White" People Be Saved?: Triangulating Race, Theology, and Mission by Love L. Sechrest
RRP: $30.95$21.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830851041Author Love L. SechrestFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint IVP AcademicPublisher IVP AcademicWeight(grams) 486gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 153mm *... -
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race: The Sunday Times Bestseller by Reni Eddo-Lodge 9781408870556
RRP: $24.50$17.56'Every voice raised against racism chips away at its power. We can't afford to stay silent. This book is an attempt to speak' The book that sparked a national conversation. Exploring everything from eradicated black history to the inextricable link... -
Outraged: Why Everyone is Shouting and No One is Talking by Ashley 'Dotty' Charles
RRP: $12.89$10.46'The powerful new voice of her generation' The Times 'Funny, nuanced and wonderful' Jon Ronson 'A book that had me hollering, nodding and questioning at the same time' Candice Carty-Williams, author of Queenie ------- A candid... -
Jewish Pride: Rebuilding a People by Ben M. Freeman 9781913532130
RRP: $16.76$14.20In Jewish Pride: Rebuilding a People, Ben M. Freeman, inspired by his experiences with LGBTQ+ pride, aims to educate, inspire and empower Jewish people to reject the shame of antisemitism imposed on Jews by the non-Jewish world as well as non-Jewish... -
Why We Can't Afford the Rich by Andrew Sayer 9781447320869
RRP: $14.18$11.24As inequalities widen and the effects of austerity deepen, in many countries the wealth of the rich has soared. Why we can't afford the rich exposes the unjust and dysfunctional mechanisms that allow the top 1% to siphon off wealth produced by others,... -
Faces at the Bottom of the Well: The Permanence of Racism by Derrick Bell
RRP: $19.34$15.65In Faces at the Bottom of the Well, civil rights activist and legal scholar Derrick Bell uses allegory and historical example to argue that racism is an integral and permanent part of American society. African American struggles for equality are doomed... -
Black Sheep: A Story of Rural Racism, Identity and Hope by Sabrina Pace-Humphreys 9781529418569
RRP: $12.89$8.77'Truly inspirational' The SunSabrina Pace-Humphreys is a 44-year-old mother of four and grandmother of three, an award-winning businesswoman, an ultrarunner, a social justice activist and a recovering alcoholic. She is a mixed-raced woman, the daughter... -
A People's History of Football by Mickaël Correia 9780745346861
RRP: $21.92$14.89'A fascinating journey through the game's history [as] a vehicle of change' Shaka Hislop 'Correia takes us around the world to examine how football has produced the kind of political energy that can change minds and even topple governments' Dave Zirin... -
Learning from the Germans: Confronting Race and the Memory of Evil by Susan Neiman
RRP: $14.18$10.02'An ambitious and engrossing investigation of the moral legacies which stubbornly refuse to pass' Brendan Simms As the western world struggles with its legacies of racism and colonialism, what can we learn from the past in order to move forward?Susan... -
The Culture Industry: Selected Essays on Mass Culture by Theodor W. Adorno
RRP: $21.92$19.63The creation of the Frankfurt School of critical theory in the 1920s saw the birth of some of the most exciting and challenging writings of the twentieth century. It is out of this background that the great critic Theodor Adorno emerged. His finest... -
What Are You Doing Here?: My Autobiography by Floella Benjamin 9781529071054
RRP: $25.80$18.95Winner at the 2022 Parlimentary Book AwardsBaroness Floella Benjamin is an inspiration, an actress and much-loved children's television presenter who is a member of the House of Lords. But how did the girl from Trinidad end up lunching with the Queen?In... -
This Lovely City by Louise Hare
RRP: $12.89$7.51*As seen on the new BBC TWO TV book club, Between the Covers* Longlisted for the HWA Debut Crown Award Indie Book of the Month for March, selected by the Booksellers Association ... -
At the Heart of Freedom: Feminism, Sex, and Equality by Drucilla Cornell
RRP: $45.15$35.10How can women create a meaningful and joyous life for themselves? Is it enough to be equal with men? In this provocative and wide-ranging book, Drucilla Cornell argues that women should transcend the quest for equality and focus on what she shows is a... -
Hostile Homelands: The New Alliance Between India and Israel by Azad Essa
RRP: $21.92$14.89'A valuable study, with rich insights' - Noam Chomsky Under Narendra Modi, India has changed dramatically. As the world attempts to grapple with its trajectory towards authoritarianism and a 'Hindu Rashtra' (Hindu State), little attention has been... -
Race Nation Class: Ambiguous Identities by Etienne Balibar
RRP: $15.47$10.14Forty years after the defeat of Nazism, and twenty years after the great wave of decolonization, how is it that racism remains a growing phenomenon? What are the special characteristics of contemporary racism? How can it be related to class divisions and... -
Diversify: An award-winning guide to why inclusion is better for everyone by June Sarpong
RRP: $12.89$7.51'A handbook for these troubled times' Psychologies Magazine'Engaging and informative ... highlights our common humanity' Kofi Annan'A passionately written polemic' You Magazine The truth is, INCLUSION is better for EVERYONE. ... -
Doro: Refugee, hero, champion, survivor by Brendan Woodhouse
RRP: $24.50$15.56'This is Doro and he is beautiful.'So begins the extraordinary story of Doro Goumaneh, who faced an unimaginable series of adversities on his journey from persecution in The Gambia to refuge in France.Doro was once a relatively prosperous fisherman, but... -
Living While Black: A guide to overcoming racial trauma by Guilaine Kinouani
RRP: $16.76$11.73A GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE YEAR'Revelatory, necessary and brilliant' Candice Carty-Williams | 'A must read' Robin DiAngelo | 'A powerful wake-up call' Patrick Vernon | 'An incisive and important book that will change the way you think' Nikesh Shukla | 'An... -
Ethnic Groups in Conflict, Updated Edition With a New Preface by Donald L. Horowitz
RRP: $41.28$32.60Drawing material from dozens of divided societies, Donald L. Horowitz constructs his theory of ethnic conflict, relating ethnic affiliations to kinship and intergroup relations to the fear of domination. A groundbreaking work when it was published in... -
Christian Supremacy: Reckoning with the Roots of Antisemitism and Racism by Magda Teter
RRP: $38.70$29.44A panoramic cultural and legal history that traces the roots of antisemitism and racism to early Christian theologySince the earliest days of Christianity, theologians expressed pervasive anxiety about Jews as equal members of society, and, with European... -
Disability Praxis: The Body as a Site of Struggle by Bob Williams-Findlay 9780745340982
RRP: $29.66$23.14'A masterful intervention that is particularly pertinent for an age of austerity, pandemic, and rising living costs' Robert Chapman, author of Empire of Normality The rise of the extreme right globally, the crisis of capitalism and the withdrawal of... -
Divided by Faith: Evangelical Religion and the Problem of Race in America by Michael O. Emerson
$25.84In recent years, the leaders of the American evangelical movement have brought their characteristic passion to the problem of race, notably in the Promise Keepers movement and in reconciliation theology. But the authors of this provocative new study... -
Read This to Get Smarter: About Race, Class, Gender, Disability, and More by Blair Imani
RRP: $18.05$12.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781984860545Author Blair ImaniFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Ten Speed PressPublisher Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale -
Consumed: The need for collective change; colonialism, climate change & consumerism by Aja Barber
RRP: $15.47$10.32*** 'This powerful, speaking-truth-to-power book is an essential read for everybody who wants to stop feeling clueless and helpless about the impacts of cosumerism, and start doing their part to help create a more sustainable world' - Layla Saad 'A... -
How the South Won the Civil War: Oligarchy, Democracy, and the Continuing Fight for the Soul of America by Heather Cox Richardson 9780197581797
RRP: $19.34$14.13Named one of The Washington Post's 50 Notable Works of Nonfiction While the North prevailed in the Civil War, ending slavery and giving the country a "new birth of freedom," Heather Cox Richardson argues in this provocative work that democracy's... -
Whitewashing Britain: Race and Citizenship in the Postwar Era by Kathleen Paul
RRP: $36.11$30.52Kathleen Paul challenges the usual explanation for the racism of post-war British policy. According to standard historiography, British public opinion forced the Conservative government to introduce legislation stemming the flow of dark-skinned... -
Organizing for Power and Empowerment: The Fight for Democracy by Jacqueline Mondros
RRP: $38.70$29.44Through entirely new interviews, Organizing for Power and Empowerment: The Fight for Democracy features the voices and experiences of more than forty organizers, telling the stories of twenty geographically and racially diverse progressive organizations... -
Inclusive Intelligence: How to be a Role Model for Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace by Furkan Karayel
RRP: $16.76$11.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784529604Author Furkan KarayelFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Panoma PressPublisher Rethink PressWeight(grams) 369gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm *... -
Identity Capitalists: The Powerful Insiders Who Exploit Diversity to Maintain Inequality by Nancy Leong 9781503610132
RRP: $30.95$23.88Nancy Leong reveals how powerful people and institutions use diversity to their own advantage and how the rest of us can respond-and do better. Why do people accused of racism defend themselves by pointing to their black friends? Why do men accused of... -
In the Camps: Stories from China's High-Tech Penal Colony by Darren Byler
RRP: $16.76$11.04A revelatory account of what is really happening to China's Uyghurs'Intimate, sombre, and damning... compelling.' Financial Times'Chilling... Horrifying.' Spectator'Invaluable.' TelegraphIn China's vast northwestern region, more than a million and a half... -
The Power of Women by June Sarpong
RRP: $6.45$4.09Why is gender equality essential? June Sarpong proves why eradicating sexism is key to our personal development, and social and economic progress. With new chapters on reclaiming power over women's bodies and their... -
Cut from the Same Cloth?: Muslim Women on Life in Britain by Sabeena Akhtar
RRP: $14.18$9.37From modern pop culture to anti-Blackness, faith and family, politics, education, creativity and working life; this anthology gives visibly Muslim women a space to speak. SPOILER ALERT: We won't be answering the usual questions! Perceived as the visual... -
Colour Bar: The Triumph of Seretse Khama and His Nation by Susan Williams
RRP: $16.76$11.73Sir Seretse Khama, the first President of Botswana and heir apparent to the kingship of the Bangwato people, brought independence and great prosperity to his nation after colonial rule. But for six long years from 1950, Seretse had been forced into... -
Between the World and Me: Notes on the First 150 Years in America by Ta-Nehisi Coates
RRP: $25.80$19.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of US National Book Award for Non-Fiction 2015.Book InformationISBN 9780812993547Author Ta-Nehisi CoatesFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Random House... -
Sidesplitter: How To Be From Two Worlds At Once by Phil Wang 9781529350272
RRP: $25.80$19.36A TIMES BEST COMEDY BOOK OF 2021 'Phil Wang makes me laugh out loud with every single thing he does and this book is no exception' JAMES ACASTER'An hilarious breath of fresh air' AMY SCHUMER'Phil Wang is as original a writer as he is a comedian... -
I Belong Here: A Journey Along the Backbone of Britain by Anita Sethi
RRP: $14.18$10.51WINNER OF THE 2021 BOOKS ARE MY BAG READERS AWARD FOR NON-FICTION SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2021 WAINWRIGHT PRIZE "I knew in every bone of my body, in every fibre of my being, that I had to report what had happened, not only for myself but to help stop...