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Brit(ish): On Race, Identity and Belonging by Afua Hirsch
RRP: €13.08€7.81From Afua Hirsch - co-presenter of Samuel L. Jackson's major BBC TV series Enslaved - the Sunday Times bestseller that reveals the uncomfortable truth about race and identity in Britain today.You're British.Your parents are British.Your partner, your... -
For Brown Girls with Sharp Edges and Tender Hearts: A Love Letter to Women of Color by Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodriguez
RRP: €21.41€13.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541674882Author Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodr guezFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Seal Press (CA)Publisher Seal Press (CA)Weight(grams)... -
Legacy of Violence: A History of the British Empire by Caroline Elkins 9780099540250
RRP: €20.22€12.27A NEW YORK TIMES, NEW STATESMAN, HISTORY TODAY AND BBC HISTORY MAGAZINE BOOK OF THE YEAR'Masterly... This book is dynamite' - ROBERT GILDEA, author of Empires of the Mind**Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize**A searing, landmark study of the... -
That Peckham Boy: Growing Up, Getting Out and Giving Back by Kenny Imafidon 9781529176551
RRP: €10.70€6.41'Kenny's story shows us that we all have the potential to achieve extraordinary things. What a hero.' Bear Grylls'If you are compelled by a hero's journey, then Kenny Imafidon is a hero for this generation.' Simon SinekFor fans of Poverty Safari and... -
Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire - The Sunday Times Bestseller by Akala
RRP: €13.08€6.50*RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK* SHORTLISTED FOR THE JAMES TAIT BLACK PRIZE | THE JHALAK PRIZE | THE BREAD AND ROSES AWARD & LONGLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING 'This is the book I've been waiting for - for years. It's personal, historical,... -
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot 9780330533447
RRP: €5.94€3.32A heartbreaking account of a medical miracle: how one woman's cells - taken without her knowledge - have saved countless lives. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks is a true story of race, class, injustice and exploitation.'No dead woman has done more... -
Caste: The International Bestseller by Isabel Wilkerson
RRP: €15.46€10.82THE TIME NONFICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR | #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"Powerful and timely ... I cannot recommend it strongly enough" - Barack ObamaBeyond race or class, our lives are defined by a powerful, unspoken system of divisions. In Caste, Pulitzer... -
My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending Our Hearts and Bodies by Resmaa Menakem
RRP: €13.08€9.25THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'Insightful, thought-provoking and profound. I can't recommend highly enough' Sunny Singh'A revolutionary work of beauty, brilliance, compassion and ultimately, hope' Robin DiAngeloThe consequences of racism can be found in... -
Jews Don't Count by David Baddiel
RRP: €9.51€6.44How identity politics failed one particular identity. 'a must read and if you think YOU don't need to read it, that's just the clue to know you do.' SARAH SILVERMAN 'a masterpiece.'STEPHEN FRY ... -
Freedom Is A Constant Struggle by Angela Y. Davis
RRP: €13.08€9.25From the Author of WOMEN, RACE AND CLASS, this is a timely provocation that examines the concept of attaining freedom in light of our current world conflictsIn these newly collected essays, interviews and speeches, world-renowned activist and scholar... -
The End Of Race Politics: Arguments for a Colorblind America by Coleman Hughes 9780593332450
RRP: €32.12€21.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593332450Author Coleman HughesFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
A Brief History of Equality by Thomas Piketty 9780674295469
RRP: €18.98€14.80A New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceA Public Books Best Book of the Year"A profound and optimistic call to action and reflection. For Piketty, the arc of history is long, but it does bend toward equality. There is nothing automatic about it,... -
Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum by Antonia Hylton 9781538723692
RRP: €35.70€22.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781538723692Author Antonia HyltonFormat HardbackPage Count 368Imprint Legacy LitPublisher Legacy LitWeight(grams) 553gDimensions(mm) 235mm * 160mm * 25mm -
Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome: America's Legacy of Enduring Injury and Healing by Joy a Degruy 9780985217273
RRP: €23.74€17.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780985217273Author Joy a DegruyFormat PaperbackPage Count 252Imprint Joy Degruy Publications IncPublisher Joy Degruy Publications IncWeight(grams)... -
Kammy: The Inspirational Autobiography by the Legendary Broadcaster by Chris Kamara 9781035023844
RRP: €26.18€19.06Foreword by Ben Shephard'Everyone loves Kammy . . . Full of humour and endless blunders' - The Times'What a man, what a life, what a story, and what a great read' - Paddy McGuinnessPresenter, commentator, (sometimes masked) singer, footballer, manager... -
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
RRP: €13.08€8.94A heartbreaking account of a medical miracle: how one woman's cells - taken without her knowledge - have saved countless lives. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks is a true story of race, class, injustice and exploitation.'No dead woman has done more... -
Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism by Yanis Varoufakis 9781847927279
RRP: €26.18€18.59Capitalism is dead. The #1 bestselling economist shows how the owners of big tech have become the world's feudal overlords.'What an amazing piece of work this is. Everyone should read it. 100 out of 100' IRVINE WELSHIn his boldest and most far-reaching... -
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race: The Sunday Times Bestseller by Reni Eddo-Lodge
RRP: €13.08€8.47'Every voice raised against racism chips away at its power. We can't afford to stay silent. This book is an attempt to speak' *Updated edition featuring a new afterword* The book that sparked a national conversation. Exploring everything from... -
Strangers in the House: A Prairie Story of Bigotry and Belonging by Candace Savage
RRP: €21.41€14.64A renowned author investigates the dark and shocking history of her prairie house. When researching the first occupant of her Saskatoon home, Candace Savage discovers a family more fascinating and heartbreaking than she expected Napoleon Sureau dit... -
Woke Racism: How a New Religion Has Betrayed Black America by John McWhorter
RRP: €33.32€18.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593423066Author John McWhorterFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint PortfolioPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 391gDimensions(mm) 236mm * 159mm *... -
Ghost Boys by Jewell Parker Rhodes
RRP: €9.51€5.87A New York Times BestsellerThis was one of my most anticipated 2018 books and I was not disappointed. A must read." -Angie Thomas, author of The Hate U Give'tender, timely ... surprising and hopeful' - ObserverA heartbreaking and powerful story about a... -
My Name Is Why by Lemn Sissay
RRP: €13.08€8.71THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERINDIE BOOK AWARDS NON-FICTION WINNER'EXTRAORDINARY' The Times, 'BEAUTIFUL' Dolly Alderton, 'SHATTERING' Observer, 'INCREDIBLE' Benjamin Zephaniah, 'UNPUTDOWNABLE' Sunday Times, 'ASTOUNDING' Matt Haig, 'POWERFUL' Elif... -
White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism by Robin DiAngelo
RRP: €11.89€8.46The International Bestseller'With clarity and compassion, DiAngelo allows us to understand racism as a practice not restricted to "bad people." In doing so, she moves our national discussions forward. This is a necessary book for all people ... -
The Ladder: Life Lessons from Women Who Scaled the Heights & Dodged the Snakes by Cathy Newman 9780008567460
RRP: €22.60€15.12From the bestselling author of Bloody Brilliant Women The Ladder brings together discussions between women - about work, love, growth, challenge, the big decisions and the stories of their lives. Offering inspiration and wise... -
Show Me the Bodies: How We Let Grenfell Happen by Peter Apps
RRP: €13.08€8.47***WINNER OF THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING 2023*** 'Never before, in years of reviewing books about buildings, has one brought me to tears. This one did.' Rowan Moore, Observer Book of the Week On 14 June 2017, a 24-storey block of flats... -
Black Skin, White Masks by Frantz Fanon
RRP: €11.89€8.46'This century's most compelling theorist of racism and colonialism' Angela Davis'Fanon is our contemporary ... In clear language, in words that can only have been written in the cool heat of rage, Fanon showed us the internal theatre of racism' Deborah... -
The Identity Trap: A Story of Ideas and Power in Our Time by Yascha Mounk 9780241638293
RRP: €29.75€21.44The origins, consequences and limitations of an ideology that has quickly become highly influential around the world.For much of their history, societies have violently oppressed ethnic, religious and sexual minorities. It is no surprise then that many... -
Women, Race & Class by Angela Y. Davis
RRP: €11.89€8.46Ranging from the age of slavery to contemporary injustices, this groundbreaking history of race, gender and class inequality by the radical political activist Angela Davis offers an alternative view of female struggles for liberation.Tracing the... -
Black and British: A Forgotten History by David Olusoga
RRP: €15.46€10.45'[A] comprehensive and important history of black Britain . . . Written with a wonderful clarity of style and with great force and passion.' - Kwasi Kwarteng, Sunday TimesIn this vital re-examination of a shared history, historian and broadcaster David... -
Capitalism and Slavery by Eric Williams
RRP: €11.89€8.46'It's often said that books are compulsory reading, but this book really is compulsory. You cannot understand slavery, or British Empire, without it' Sathnam Sanghera Arguing that the slave trade was at the heart of Britain's economic progress, Eric... -
Lucky Valley: Edward Long and the History of Racial Capitalism by Catherine Hall 9781009098854
RRP: €41.65€37.01Why does Edward Long's History of Jamaica matter? Written in 1774, Long's History, that most 'civilised' of documents, attempted to define White and Black as essentially different and unequal. Long deployed natural history and social theory, carefully... -
The Master's Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master's House by Audre Lorde
RRP: €3.57€2.96From the self-described 'black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet', these soaring, urgent essays on the power of women, poetry and anger are filled with darkness and light. Penguin Modern: fifty new books celebrating the pioneering spirit of the iconic... -
Shattered Nation: Inequality and the Geography of A Failing State by Danny Dorling 9781804293270
RRP: €17.84€11.54Britain was once the leading economy in Europe; it is now the most unequal. In Shattered Nation, leading geographer and author of Inequality and the 1% shows that we are growing further and further apart. Visiting sites across the British Isles and... -
The Sellout: WINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2016 by Paul Beatty
RRP: €11.89€8.88A Book of the Decade, 2010-2020 (Independent) 'Outrageous, hilarious and profound.' Simon Schama, Financial Times 'The longer you stare at Beatty's pages, the smarter you'll get.' Guardian 'The most badass first 100 pages of an American novel I've... -
The Science of Hate: How prejudice becomes hate and what we can do to stop it by Matthew Williams
RRP: €11.89€7.76Why do people hate? A world-leading criminologist explores the tipping point between prejudice and hate crime, analysing human behaviour across the globe and throughout history in this vital book. 'This should be on the curriculum. A must read.' DR... -
The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin
RRP: €10.70€7.68'A seminal meditation on race by one of our greatest writers' Barack Obama 'We, the black and the white, deeply need each other here if we are really to become a nation'James Baldwin's impassioned plea to 'end the racial nightmare' in America was a... -
Racecraft: The Soul of Inequality in American Life by Karen E. Fields
RRP: €13.08€10.95Most people assume that racism grows from a perception of human difference: the fact of race gives rise to the practice of racism. Sociologist Karen E. Fields and historian Barbara J. Fields argue otherwise: the practice of racism produces the illusion... -
The New Age of Empire: How Racism and Colonialism Still Rule the World by Kehinde Andrews
RRP: €13.08€9.25"Kehinde Andrews is a crucial voice walking in a proud tradition of Black radical criticism and action" Akala"An uncompromising account of the roots of racism today" Kimberle Crenshaw "This clear-eyed analysis insists upon the revolutionary acts of... -
Maybe I Don't Belong Here: A Memoir of Race, Identity, Breakdown and Recovery by David Harewood 9781529064179
RRP: €11.89€8.18A Book of the Year in The Observer and The Times and winner of the Visionary Honours Award.'David Harewood writes with rare honesty and fearless self-analysis about his experiences of racism and what ultimately led to his descent into psychosis . . ... -
Sister Outsider by Audre Lorde
RRP: €11.89€8.46The woman's place of power within each of us is neither white nor surface; it is dark, it is ancient, and it is deepThe revolutionary writings of Audre Lorde gave voice to those 'outside the circle of this society's definition of acceptable women'. ...