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Women in transition: A study of the experiences of Bangladeshi women living in Tower Hamlets by Professor Chris Phillipson 9781861345103
RRP: £19.99£15.76Drawing on interviews with over 100 first generation migrant women in the London borough of Tower Hamlets (home to the largest population of Bangladeshis in the UK) the report: * presents the first detailed study of this significant ethnic minority... -
I'm Black So You Don't Have to Be: A Memoir in Eight Lives by Colin Grant 9781529918366
RRP: £10.99£7.77A memoir told through a series of intimate portraits, which build into a poignant, insightful and unforgettable testimony of West Indian British experience.***A NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023***'Grant is a natural storyteller... Compelling and... -
Without the State: Self-Organization and Political Activism in Ukraine by Emily Channell-Justice
RRP: £22.99£20.01Without the State explores the 2013-14 Euromaidan protests - a wave of demonstrations and civil unrest in Ukraine - through in-depth ethnographic research with leftist, feminist, and student activists in Kyiv. The book discusses the concept of... -
Unearthed: On race and roots, and how the soil taught me I belong by Claire Ratinon 9781529114867
RRP: £10.99£7.12A powerful work of memoir and storytelling that will change the way we think about the natural world.Like many diasporic people of colour, Claire Ratinon grew up feeling cut off from the natural world. She lived in cities, reluctant to be outdoors and... -
Permanent Racism: Race, Class and the Myth of Postracial Britain Paul Warmington (Coventry University and Goldsmiths, University of London) 9781447360179
RRP: £24.99£19.39Racism has no place in our society, we are told. In fact, its role is crucial but today public debate on race in Britain is constrained by a facile postracialism. Its features are colourblind narratives, an ‘anti-antiracist’ discourse and erasure of... -
The Shoulders We Stand On: How Black and Brown people fought for change in the United Kingdom by Preeti Dhillon 9780349702827
RRP: £20.00£12.05The UK is grappling with big questions about belonging, equality, and the legacies of Empire and Colonialism. We've been here before. Embracing a broader history that encompasses all British people, The Shoulders We Stand On is fundamental to a better... -
The Rebirth of Antisemitism in the 21st Century: From the Academic Boycott Campaign into the Mainstream David Hirsh (London Centre for the Study of Contemporary Antisemitism, UK) 9781032116624
RRP: £25.99£22.63The Rebirth of Antisemitism in the 21st Century is about the rise of antizionism and antisemitism in the first two decades of the 21st century, with a focus on the UK.It is written by the activist-intellectuals, both Jewish and not, who led the... -
The Violence of Britishness: Racism, Borders and the Conditions of Citizenship Nadya Ali 9780745341705
RRP: £16.99£11.54In post-Brexit Britain wracked by multiple crises, the entitlements of citizenship grow increasingly precarious. 'Britishness' is a way of understanding the nation shaped by white nationalism that acts as a powerful tool of racial bordering, separating... -
Black History London Map: Guide to Black Historical Landmarks in London Jody Burton 9781912018215
RRP: £9.00£6.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912018215Author Jody BurtonPage Count 2Imprint Blue Crow MediaPublisher Blue Crow Media -
An Uprooted Community: A history of Epynt by Herbert Hughes 9781800994027
£10.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800994027Author Herbert HughesFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Y LolfaPublisher Y Lolfa -
Burgerz Travis Alabanza (Author) 9781350258662
RRP: £11.99£11.02Hurled words. Thrown objects. Dodged burgers. A burger was thrown at Travis Alabanza on Waterloo Bridge in 2016. From this experience they have created a poetic, passionate performance piece based around the 'burger': the texture, and taste of being... -
The Making of a Monster Connor Allen 9781912430857
RRP: £9.99£8.17A grime-theatre mash-up. Too black for my white friends, but too white for my Black friends. Growing up mixed race in Newport, I fell into a cloud of grey. Absent Black father, ducking the police, working out what it means to be a man. I was struggling... -
The Adventures of a Black Edwardian Intellectual: The Story of James Arthur Harley by Pamela Roberts 9781838463069
RRP: £20.00£17.84Scholar, reverend, politician, and perhaps aristocrat... James Arthur Stanley Harley was certainly a polymath. Born in a poor village in the Caribbean island of Antigua, he went on to attend Howard, Harvard, Yale and Oxford universities, was ordained a... -
In Between by Maud Blair 9781800182936
RRP: £12.99£8.73'Vivid . . . the history Maud Blair brings alive is significant in its detail' Beverley Naidoo, acclaimed author of Journey to Jo'burgWhat does it mean to grow up with an African mother and European father in racially segregated 1950s Rhodesia?For Maud... -
Europe and the Roma: A History of Fascination and Fear by Klaus-Michael Bogdal 9780241519028
RRP: £40.00£28.39'A magisterial contribution to the understanding of the cultural position of Romani people in Europe. ... nothing short of astounding' Literary ReviewThis remarkable book describes a dark side of European history: the rejection of the Roma from their... -
'Black but Human': Slavery and Visual Art in Hapsburg Spain by Prof Carmen Fracchia 9780198881063
RRP: £32.49£29.81'Black but Human' is the first study to focus on the visual representations of African slaves and ex-slaves in Spain during the Hapsburg dynasty. The Afro-Hispanic proverb 'Black but Human' is the main thread of the six chapters and serves as a lens... -
Wanderlust: An Eccentric Explorer, an Epic Journey, a Lost Age by Reid Mitenbuler 9780063352438
RRP: £16.99£11.94The mesmerizing, larger-than-life tale of an eccentric adventurer who traversed some of the greatest frontiers of the twentieth century, from uncharted Arctic wastelands to the underground resistance networks of World War II."An absolute joy...Wanderlust... -
On the Scale of the World: The Formation of Black Anticolonial Thought by Musab Younis
RRP: £25.00£19.59This expansive history of Black political thought shows us the origins-and the echoes-of anticolonial liberation on a global scale.On the Scale of the World examines the reverberations of anticolonial ideas that spread across the Atlantic between the two... -
Citizenship and Immigration in Postwar Britain: The Institutional Origins of a Multicultural Nation by Randall Hansen 9780199240548
RRP: £100.00£84.35In this ground-breaking book, the author draws extensively on archival material and theortical advances in the social sciences literature on citizenship and migration. Citizenship and Immigration in Postwar Britain examines the transformation since 1945... -
The Time Of The Gypsies Michael Stewart 9780813331997
RRP: £49.99£43.50HIS IS A STUDY OF HOW some of the most marginal and exploited people that exist can imagine themselves to be princes of the world.During the past two hundred years the Gypsies of Eastern Europe have faced near enslavement by land owners, the physical and... -
Books Of The Ethiopian Bible Hardcover by Ethiopian Church 9781639234622
RRP: £49.95£29.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781639234622Author Ethiopian ChurchFormat HardbackPage Count 534Imprint Lushena BooksPublisher Lushena BooksWeight(grams) 875gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *... -
Russia’s Denial of Ukraine: Letters and Contested Memory by Nataliya Shpylova-Saeed 9781666941814
RRP: £92.00£80.53In 2022, Russia heightened its initial 2014 assault and launched its imperialist full-scale war against Ukraine. The Kremlin continued to perpetrate its denial of Ukrainians as a nation distinct from the Russians. Russia’s Denial of Ukraine: Letters and... -
Czech Social Attitudes in the European Context: In the Heart of Europe by Klára Vlachová 9781666948806
RRP: £81.00£71.06Czech Social Attitudes in the European Context: In the Heart of Europe reflects the political, welfare, and general social attitudes in the Czech Republic, which has 30 years of existence, in European comparison. In nine chapters, the team of... -
Inequality, Identity, and the Politics of Northern Ireland: Challenges of Peacebuilding and Conflict Transformation by Curtis C. Holland 9781793648822
RRP: £85.00£74.51The peace process in Northern Ireland is often posited as the poster child for successful post-conflict social and political reform. Yet the sustained cessation of violence and growth of the middle-class is paralleled by underinvestment and systemic... -
Polish Cinema Today: A Bold New Era in Film by Helena Goscilo 9781793641670
RRP: £35.00£32.43Structured according to key themes, Polish Cinema Today analyzes the remarkable innovations in Polish cinema emerging a decade after the 1989 dissolution of the Soviet bloc, once its film industry had evolved from a socialist state enterprise into a much... -
Polish Cinema Today: A Bold New Era in Film by Helena Goscilo 9781793641656
RRP: £102.00£59.95Structured according to key themes, Polish Cinema Today analyzes the remarkable innovations in Polish cinema emerging a decade after the 1989 dissolution of the Soviet bloc, once its film industry had evolved from a socialist state enterprise into a much... -
Black British Culture and Society: A Text Reader by Kwesi Owusu
RRP: £35.99£34.00Black British Culture and Society brings together in one indispensable volume key writings on the Black community in Britain, from the 'Windrush' immigrations of the late 1940s and 1950s to contemporary multicultural Britain. Combining classic writings... -
Kosovo: How Myths and Truths Started a War by Julie Mertus
RRP: £27.00£21.46Julie Mertus provides one of the first comprehensive looks at the explosive situation in Kosovo, where years of simmering tensions between Serbs and Albanians erupted in armed conflict in 1998. In a profound and detailed study of national identity and... -
Subjects and Sojourners: A History of Indochinese in France by Charles Keith 9780520396852
RRP: £30.00£23.29During the era of French colonial rule in Indochina, as many as two hundred thousand Indochinese sojourned in France. Subjects and Sojourners is a vivid and comprehensive social, cultural, and political history of this diverse group, which ranged from... -
Climate Obstruction Across Europe by Robert J Brulle 9780197762059
RRP: £22.99£20.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780197762059Author Robert J BrulleFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint OUP IndiaPublisher OUP India -
Migration Landing Spaces: Processes and Infrastructures in Italy by Martina Bovo 9781032578668
RRP: £48.99£42.66This book looks at migrant landing spaces, exploring the processes and infrastructures which people encounter as they navigate urban spaces along the central Mediterranean route.The book argues that there remains a theoretical and practical difficulty in... -
Tartans: From Scottish Clans to Canadian Provinces by Brenda Ralph Lewis 9781838863227
RRP: £12.99£8.73Tartans have a long and fascinating history, with patterns specific to a particular region dating back to the 16th century. The wearing of tartans became widespread in Scotland during the 18th century, when clan warriors would choose a particular pattern... -
Constructing Identities Over Time: "Bad Gypsies" and "Good Roma" in Russia and Hungary by Jekatyerina Dunajeva 9789633864159
RRP: £53.00£48.60Jekatyerina Dunajeva explores how two dominant stereotypes-"bad Gypsies" and "good Roma"-took hold in formal and informal educational institutions in Russia and Hungary. She shows that over centuries "Gypsies" came to be... -
Federico Fellini: Centenary Essays Alberto Zambenedetti 9781487543983
RRP: £69.00£58.65A complex and at times controversial film-maker whose career spanned the second half of the twentieth century, Federico Fellini (1920–3) remains central to the Italian cultural imagery and the object of ongoing debates and critical scrutiny at home and...