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Ethical Leadership: Moral Decision-making under Pressure by Aidan McQuade
RRP: $30.32$23.27Ethical leadership does not simply emerge from a code of conduct, a good school, or a host of good intentions. It is an individual choice, or rather a series of choices that emerges from the complex interaction of personal values with social imperatives... -
National Coastwatch: The NCI Story by Brian French 9780752449296
RRP: $19.34$14.55The NCI is a voluntary body, with a mission to reopen, develop and maintain a visual watch from the Coastguard Stations abandoned by HM Coastguard since the 1970s reorganisation. Following the tragic and avoidable loss of two fishermen after a shipwreck... -
Babylonian Genesis by Alexander Heidel 9780226323992
RRP: $24.51$23.87Here is a complete translation of all the published cuneiform tablets of the various Babylonian creation stories, of both the Semitic Babylonian and the Sumerian material. Each creation account is preceded by a brief introduction dealing with the age and... -
The White Racial Frame: Centuries of Racial Framing and Counter-Framing by Joe R. Feagin
RRP: $49.01$43.06In this book sociologist Joe Feagin extends the systemic racism framework in previous Routledge books by developing an innovative concept, the white racial frame. Now more than four centuries old, this white racial frame encompasses not only the... -
Orbanland: Why Viktor Orban's Hungary Matters by Lasse Skytt
RRP: $15.47$10.32From Europe to America, political landscapes have shifted in recent years in a way summed up in microcosm no better than by the trajectory of one small country, Hungary--whose leader, Viktor Orban, has gained outsized international notoriety as the bad... -
Humans and Other Animals: Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Human-Animal Interactions by Samantha Hurn 9780745331195
$35.35What are our attitudes towards other animals, and how does this affect our humanity? This work of anthrozoology explores the myriad and evolving ways in which humans and animals interact, the divergent cultural constructions of humanity and animality... -
Politics, Landlords and Islam in Pakistan by Nicolas Martin
RRP: $61.91$53.93This book offers unique insights into the changing nature of power and hierarchy in rural Pakistan from colonial times to present day. It shows how electoral politics and the erosion of traditional patron-client ties have not empowered the lower classes... -
Moscow in Movement: Power and Opposition in Putin's Russia by Samuel A. Greene
RRP: $33.53$28.43Moscow in Movement is the first exhaustive study of social movements, protest, and the state-society relationship in Vladimir Putin's Russia. Beginning in 2005 and running through the summer of 2013, the book traces the evolution of the relationship... -
Liberalism 2.0 and the Rise of China: Global Crisis, Innovation and Urban Mobility by David Tyfield 9781138393042
RRP: $49.01$43.06What can we do in this period of historic, global turbulence? Mainstream narratives have no plausible account of how to stop exacerbating the multiple, overlapping challenges; much less begin to address them meaningfully. The only thing everyone agrees... -
On Lying and Politics: A Library of America Special Publication by Hannah Arendt
RRP: $15.47$9.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781598537314Author Hannah ArendtFormat PaperbackPage Count 158Imprint The Library of AmericaPublisher The Library of America -
Diary Of An On-call Girl: True Stories from the Front Line by E.E. Bloggs 9780955285479
RRP: $10.31$7.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780955285479Author WPC E.E. BloggsFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Monday BooksPublisher Monday BooksWeight(grams) 193g -
The Idea of a Social Science and Its Relation to Philosophy by Peter Winch 9780415423588
RRP: $19.34$17.52In the fiftieth anniversary of this book's first release, Winch's argument remains as crucial as ever. Originally published in 1958, The Idea of a Social Science and Its Relation to Philosophy was a landmark exploration of the social sciences, written at... -
The Edge of Organization: Chaos and Complexity Theories of Formal Social Systems by Russ Marion 9780761912668
RRP: $132.87$116.11What Newton's Principia was to his natural science colleagues, Russ Marion's The Edge of Organization is to today's social scientists. This book clearly elucidates the arrival of the social sciences at the end of the alley of modernism but then presents... -
It Takes a Village by Hillary Rodham Clinton 9781847390561
RRP: $11.60$7.51Ten years ago one of America's most important public figures, First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton, chronicled her quest both deeply personal and, in the truest sense, public to help make our society into the kind of village that enables children to become... -
Life and Death in Healthcare Ethics: A Short Introduction by Helen Watt 9780415215749
RRP: $46.43$40.88In a world of rapid technological advances, the moral issues raised by life and death choices in healthcare remain obscure. Life and Death in Healthcare Ethics provides a concise, thoughtful and extremely accessible guide to these moral issues.Helen Watt... -
Sex, Law, and Society in Late Imperial China by Matthew H. Sommer
RRP: $36.11$31.04This study of the regulation of sexuality in the Qing dynasty explores the social context for sexual behavior criminalized by the state, arguing that the eighteenth century in China was a time of profound change in sexual matters. During this time, the... -
Organizing For Dummies by Eileen Roth
RRP: $24.50$18.52Organize your office, your home, your life!What's the favorite four-letter word of people who are less than fully organized? "Help!" So many technological, social, and economic changes affect your life that you need organization just to keep up, let... -
The Consumer Society: Myths and Structures by Jean Baudrillard 9781473982383
RRP: $58.04$47.39Jean Baudrillard's classic text was one of the first to focus on the process and meaning of consumption in contemporary culture. Originally published in 1970, the book makes a vital contribution to current debates on consumption. The book includes... -
Navigating the Postqualitative, New Materialist and Critical Posthumanist Terrain Across Disciplines: An Introductory Guide by Karin Murris 9780367484729
RRP: $51.59$45.23Navigating the Postqualitative, New Materialist and Critical Posthumanist Terrain Across Disciplines is an accessible introductory guide to theories, paradigm shifts and key concepts in postqualitative, new materialist and critical posthumanist research... -
Maori Tattooing by H. G. Robley 9780486430928
RRP: $20.63$14.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486430928Author H. G. RobleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Everyday Data Cultures by Jean Burgess 9781509547562
RRP: $20.63$18.59The AI revolution can seem powerful and unstoppable, extracting data from every aspect of our lives and subjecting us to unprecedented surveillance and control. But at ground level, even the most advanced 'smart' technologies are not as all-powerful as... -
Social Movements: An Introduction by Donatella Della Porta
RRP: $39.93$35.93A new, fully-revised and updated edition of the leading introduction to social movements and collective action - covers a broad range of approaches in the social sciences. Now in its third edition, Social Movements is the market-leading introductory text... -
An Introduction to Criminology by Pamela Davies
RRP: $58.04$47.39A comprehensive introduction to all the key topics, perspectives, and themes that you will cover when studying criminology and criminal justice. An Introduction to Criminology provides you with a thorough grounding in the main traditions and... -
Amortality: The Pleasures and Perils of Living Agelessly by Catherine Mayer 9780091939366
RRP: $20.63$14.41Does your real age match the age you feel?When do we reach middle age?When, if ever, are we old?The way we age and the way we perceive age has changed radically. As we embrace new experiences, relationships and gadgets, we barely stop to look at our... -
Socrates Meets Jesus: History's Greatest Questioner Confronts the Claims of Christ by Peter Kreeft 9780830823383
RRP: $15.47$10.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830823383Author Peter KreeftFormat PaperbackImprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher InterVarsity PressWeight(grams) 245g -
Passing: Identity and Interpretation in Sexuality, Race, and Religion by Maria C. Sanchez
RRP: $33.53$28.43Passing for what you are not--whether it is mulattos passing as white, Jews passing as Christian, or drag queens passing as women--can be a method of protection or self-defense. But it can also be a uniquely pleasurable experience, one that trades on the... -
Towards a Gay Communism: Elements of a Homosexual Critique by Mario Mieli 9780745399515
RRP: $25.79$17.22First published in Italian in 1977, Mario Mieli's groundbreaking book is an early landmark of revolutionary queer theory - now available for the first time in a complete and unabridged English translation. Among the most important works ever to... -
Dandy the Highway Lion by Stephanie Sorrell
RRP: $10.31$6.75A delightfully old-fashioned debut adventure for modern children aged 7 and up, full of friendship, daring and fun. 'This is a story filled with charm ... I read this in one sitting, finding myself transported back in time and all... -
Lived Economies of Default: Consumer Credit, Debt Collection and the Capture of Affect by Joe Deville
RRP: $51.59$45.23Consumer credit borrowing - using credit cards, store cards and personal loans - is an important and routine part of many of our lives. But what happens when these everyday forms of borrowing go 'bad', when people start to default on their loans and when... -
On Gangs by Scott H. Decker
RRP: $58.05$50.14Gangs are multifaceted and varied, so any attempt to understand them cannot be restricted to a singular approach. On Gangs provides a diverse and comprehensive survey of the available theories for understanding this social issue as well as the broad... -
The Looking Machine: Essays on Cinema, Anthropology and Documentary Filmmaking by David MacDougall
RRP: $32.25$22.72This new collection of essays presents the latest thoughts of one of the world's leading ethnographic filmmakers and writers on cinema. It will provide essential reading for students in cinema studies, filmmaking, and visual anthropology. The dozen... -
Stay: A History of Suicide and the Arguments Against It by Jennifer Michael Hecht
RRP: $16.76$14.78A leading public critic reminds us of the compelling reasons people throughout time have found to stay alive Worldwide, more people die by suicide than by murder, and many more are left behind to grieve. Despite distressing statistics that show suicide... -
Reflexive Ethnography: A Guide to Researching Selves and Others by Charlotte Aull Davies
RRP: $51.59$45.23Reflexive Ethnography is a unique guide to ethnographic research for students of anthropology and related disciplines. It provides practical and comprehensive guidance to ethnographic research methods, but also encourages students to develop a critical... -
Media Freedom by Damian Tambini
RRP: $23.21$20.69The contentious role of social media in recent elections and referendums has brought to the fore once again the fundamental question of media freedom and the extent to which, and the way in which, the media should be regulated in a modern democratic... -
Two-Spirit People: Native American Gender Identity, Sexuality, and Spirituality by Sue-Ellen Jacobs
RRP: $29.66$25.80This landmark book combines the voices of Native Americans and non-Indians, anthropologists and others, in an exploration of gender and sexuality issues as they relate to lesbian, gay, transgendered, and other "marked" Native Americans. Focusing on the... -
Pieces of Sound: German Experimental Radio by Daniel Gilfillan 9780816647729
RRP: $30.95$26.33Since the rise of film and television, radio has continued to evolve, with satellite radio and podcasts as its latest incarnations. Any understanding of the development of radio, like its visual counterparts, depends on closely examining the artistic... -
Woman, Culture, and Society by Michelle Zimbalist Rosaldo 9780804708517
RRP: $36.11$30.52Sixteen women anthropologists analyze the place of women in human societies, treating as problematic certain questions and observations that in the past have been ignored or taken for granted, and consulting the anthropological record for data and... -
The Second Coming by Franco Berardi 9781509534845
RRP: $19.34$12.37We have entered the gateway to the apocalypse. This theological concept is the best metaphor to describe the world in which we are already living. Chaos is all around us: political folly, economical delirium, ecological catastrophe, intellectual... -
Routledge Handbook of Chicana/o Studies by Francisco A. Lomelí
RRP: $59.33$53.06The Routledge Handbook of Chicana/o Studies is a unique interdisciplinary resource for students, libraries, and researchers interested in the largest and most rapidly growing racial-ethnic community in the United States and elsewhere which can either be... -
Origins of the Civil Rights Movements by Aldon D. Morris 9780029221303
$22.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780029221303Author Aldon D. MorrisFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Macmillan USAPublisher Prentice Hall (a Pearson Education company)Weight(grams)...