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On Sacks: Methodology, Materials, and Inspirations by Robin James Smith
RRP: £39.99£35.06This book is devoted to the reintroduction of the remarkable approach to sociological inquiry developed by Harvey Sacks. Sacks's original analyses - concerned with the lived detail of action and language-in-interaction, discoverable in members' actual... -
Darkness before Daybreak: African Migrants Living on the Margins in Southern Italy Today by Hans Lucht 9780520270732
RRP: £25.00£19.59This riveting book chronicles the lives of a group of fishermen from Ghana who took the long and dangerous journey to Southern Italy in search of work in a cutthroat underground economy. A story that illuminates the nature of high-risk migration around... -
Seeing Silicon Valley: Life Inside a Fraying America by Mary Beth Meehan
RRP: £24.00£20.12It's hard to imagine a place more central to American mythology today than Silicon Valley. To outsiders, the region glitters with the promise of extraordinary wealth and innovation. But behind this image lies another Silicon Valley, one segregated by... -
James Baldwin. Steve Schapiro. The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin
RRP: £40.00£26.40First published in 1963, James Baldwin's The Fire Next Time stabbed at the heart of America's so-called "Negro problem." As remarkable for its masterful prose as for its frank and personal account of the black experience in the United States, it is... -
An Ordinary Wonder by Buki Papillon 9780349701271
RRP: £8.99£6.20'OMG!!! This has to be my best book of the year!... Made me laugh and it made me cry!... So heartbreaking but inspiring at the same time. Loved it!' Goodreads ReviewerA powerful novel about an intersex Nigerian teenager and the courage to be... -
The Book of Government or Rules for Kings: The Siyar al Muluk or Siyasat-nama of Nizam al-Mulk by Hubert Darke
RRP: £47.99£41.81A translation of a classic 11th-century Persian text on behaviour and conduct in government, written between 1086 and 1091 by Nizam al-Mulk, who for over 30 years was Chief Minister of two successive rulers of the Seljuk, who had created an Empire which... -
Wild Soul Runes: Reawakening the Ancestral Feminine by Lara Veleda Vesta 9781578637393
RRP: £13.99£11.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781578637393Author Lara Veleda VestaFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Red Wheel/WeiserPublisher Red Wheel/Weiser -
On Fiji Islands by Ronald Wright 9781780601595
RRP: £12.99£8.60In little more than a century, Fiji islanders have made the transition from cannibalism to Christianity, from colony to flourishing self-government, without losing their own culture. As Ronald Wright observes, societies that do not eat people are... -
Black People in the British Empire by Peter Fryer
RRP: £14.99£9.80'Fantastic ... the most important book on Black British history' - Akala Black People in the British Empire is a challenge to the official version of British history. It tells the story of Britain's exploitation and oppression of its subject peoples... -
New Daughters of Africa: AN INTERNATIONAL ANTHOLOGY OF WRITING BY WOMEN OF AFRICAN DESCENT by Margaret Busby 9781912408740
RRP: £14.99£10.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912408740Author Margaret BusbyFormat PaperbackPage Count 976Imprint Myriad EditionsPublisher Myriad Editions -
Global Raciality: Empire, PostColoniality, DeColoniality by Paola Bacchetta
RRP: £37.99£33.38Global Raciality expands our understanding of race, space, and place by exploring forms of racism and anti-racist resistance worldwide. Contributors address neoliberalism; settler colonialism; race, class, and gender intersectionality; immigrant rights;... -
The Muslim, State and Mind: Psychology in Times of Islamophobia by Tarek Younis 9781529790184
RRP: £12.99£11.01Mental health is positioned as the cure-all for society’s discontents, from pandemics to terrorism. But psychology and psychiatry are not apolitical, and neither are Muslims. This book unpacks where the politics of the psy-disciplines and the politics of... -
Intersectionality: Origins, Contestations, Horizons by Anna Carastathis 9781496212481
RRP: £25.99£22.49A 2017 Choice Outstanding Academic TitleIntersectionality intervenes in the field of intersectionality studies: the integrative examination of the effects of racial, gendered, and class power on people's lives. While "intersectionality" tends to... -
Critique of Black Reason by Achille Mbembe
RRP: £22.99£20.01In Critique of Black Reason eminent critic Achille Mbembe offers a capacious genealogy of the category of Blackness-from the Atlantic slave trade to the present-to critically reevaluate history, racism, and the future of humanity. Mbembe teases out the... -
Burgerz by Travis Alabanza
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 Seinfeld Talmud: A Jewish Guide To A Show About Nothing by Jarrod Tanny 9781680536232
RRP: £86.00£56.77Are there degrees of coincidence? Is it poor hygiene to "double dip" a chip? Is it appropriate to say "God bless you" to a woman who sneezes if her husband does not? If you named a kid Rasputin, do you think that would have a negative effect on his life?... -
The Making of Modern Tibet by A.Tom Grunfeld 9781563247149
RRP: £39.99£37.15An account of Tibet and the Tibetan people that emphasises the political history of the 20th century. This book attempts to reach beyond the polemics by considering the various historical arguments, using archival material from several nations and... -
The Clapback: Your Guide to Calling out Racist Stereotypes by Elijah Lawal
RRP: £10.99£5.59Clapback: [Noun / Verb] Responding to a (often ignorant) notion with a withering comeback; with the aim of shutting. it. down.___________In order to have an honest and open conversation about race, we need to identify areas where things are not right... -
Fractured: Race, Class, Gender and the Hatred of Identity Politics by Michael Richmond 9780745346564
RRP: £16.99£11.54Identity politics has been a smear for decades. The right use it to lament the loss of free speech, while many on the left bemoan it as the end of class politics. It has been used to dismiss movements such as Black Lives Matter and brought seemingly... -
We'll Play till We Die: Journeys across a Decade of Revolutionary Music in the Muslim World by Mark Levine
RRP: £25.00£19.99In his iconic musical travelogue Heavy Metal Islam, Mark LeVine first brought the views and experiences of a still-young generation to the world. In We'll Play till We Die, he joins with this generation's leading voices to write a definitive history of... -
Ending Empire in the Middle East: Britain, the United States and Post-war Decolonization, 1945-1973 by Simon C. Smith
RRP: £53.99£46.87This book is a major and wide-ranging re-assessment of Anglo-American relations in the Middle Eastern context. It analyses the process of ending of empire in the Middle East from 1945 to the Yom Kippur War of 1973. Based on original research into both... -
Wilmington's Lie (Winner of the 2021 Pulitzer Prize): The Murderous Coup of 1898 and the Rise of White Supremacy by David Zucchino 9780802148650
RRP: £12.99£11.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802148650Author David ZucchinoFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Black CatPublisher Black Cat -
Murder in the Name of Honour: The True Story of One Woman's Heroic Fight Against an Unbelievable Crime by Rana Husseini 9781851685240
RRP: £14.99£11.55Murder in the Name of Honour is Rana Husseini's hard-hitting and controversial examination of honour crimes. Common in many traditional societies around the world, as well as in migrant communities in Europe and the USA, they involve a 'punishment'-often... -
Your Spirits Walk Beside Us: The Politics of Black Religion by Barbara Dianne Savage
RRP: £26.95£21.41Even before the emergence of the civil rights movement with black churches at its center, African American religion and progressive politics were assumed to be inextricably intertwined. In her revelatory book, Barbara Savage counters this assumption with... -
The Making of a Monster by Connor Allen
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... -
American Poison: How Racial Hostility Destroyed Our Promise by Eduardo Porter
RRP: £13.99£9.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525431930Author Eduardo PorterFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA Inc -
Between Starshine and Clay: Conversations from the African Diaspora by Sarah Ladipo Manyika
RRP: £16.99£11.76'A must read...!!!' will.i.am'Each encounter is framed and presented with enormous literary skill and grace' David OlusogaWITH A FOREWORD FROM BERNARDINE EVARISTOConversations with some of the most extraordinary Black minds of our age, discussing race,... -
The Chinese Coal Industry: An Economic History by Elspeth Thomson 9780367026875
RRP: £43.99£38.44The coal industry has been and continues to be of critical importance for China's economic modernization. With its huge labour force, country-wide infrastructure, and vital strategic importance for the economy, the industry presents special problems for... -
Multiculturalism: A Very Short Introduction by Ali Rattansi 9780199546039 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99£6.08Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Multiculturalism: A Very Short Introduction by Ali Rattansi
RRP: £8.99£6.45Multiculturalism appears to be in terminal crisis. It has been blamed for undermining national identity, diluting social cohesion, creating ethnic ghettos and cultural fragmentation, providing fertile ground for Islamic radicalism, encouraging perverse... -
Nature Knows No Color-Line: Research into the Negro Ancestry in the White Race by J a Rogers
RRP: £14.94£10.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781684115723Author J a RogersFormat PaperbackPage Count 252Imprint www.bnpublishing.comPublisher www.bnpublishing.comWeight(grams) 372gDimensions(mm) 229mm... -
White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk about Racism by Robin Diangelo 9780807047408
RRP: £24.95£18.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807047408Author Dr. Robin DiAngeloFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon PressWeight(grams) 420gDimensions(mm) 235mm * 157mm *... -
Gerlin Bean: Mother of the Movement by A.S. Francis 9781913546373
RRP: £15.00£14.35This book recovers the neglected history of Gerlin Bean, an activist and community organiser in the Black radical movement of the 1960s-1980s. Gerlin Bean was one of the movement's most active participants, but like many such women little is documented... -
Meditations of the Heart by Howard Thurman
RRP: £17.99£12.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807007174Author Howard ThurmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon Press -
Here to Stay, Here to Fight: A Race Today Anthology by Paul Field
RRP: £19.99£13.35From 1973 to 1988, Race Today, the journal of the revolutionary Race Today Collective was at the epicentre of the struggle for racial justice in Britain. Placing race, sex and social class at the core of its analysis, it featured in its articles and... -
The Coloniality of the Secular: Race, Religion, and Poetics of World-Making by Yountae An 9781478025108
RRP: £22.99£20.01In The Coloniality of the Secular, An Yountae investigates the collusive ties between the modern concepts of the secular, religion, race, and coloniality in the Americas. Drawing on the work of Edouard Glissant, Frantz Fanon, Aime Cesaire, Sylvia Wynter,... -
Reconsidering Reparations by Assistant Professor Olufemi O Taiwo
RRP: £27.99£23.61Reparations for slavery have become a reinvigorated topic for public debate over the last decade. Most theorizing about reparations treats it as a social justice project - either rooted in reconciliatory justice focused on making amends in the present;... -
From Prejudice to Persecution: A History of Austrian Anti-Semitism by Bruce F. Pauley 9780807847138
RRP: £55.00£52.60According to Simon Wiesenthal, nearly half of the crimes associated with the Holocaust were committed by Austrians, who comprised just 8.5 percent of the population of Hitler's Greater German Reich. Bruce Pauley's book explains this phenomenon by... -
The Alchemy of Race and Rights by Patricia J. Williams
RRP: £26.95£21.41Patricia Williams is a lawyer and a professor of commercial law, the great-great-granddaughter of a slave and a white southern lawyer. The Alchemy of Race and Rights is an eloquent autobiographical essay in which the author reflects on the intersection... -
Irish Manchester Revisited: Britain in Old Photographs by Alan Keegan 9780752488165
RRP: £14.99£11.55The Irish have always been proud of their contribution to Manchester. Alan Keegan and Danny Claffey's Irish Manchester: A Third Selection combines many previously unpublished photographs with well-researched captions to create a fascinating picture of...