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A Lone Star Reader by Chuck Swanlund 9798765713259
£111.57A Lone Star Reader is a Texas state history anthology designed for students and general readers alike. In its pages, readers will find the work of leading academics and lay historians. They will encounter a wide variety of writing styles and a broad... -
Cultural Encyclopedia of LSD by Wayne Glausser 9780786447855
RRP: £14.99£12.55Albert Hoffman first synthesized LSD on November 16, 1938. When he accidentally absorbed a small quantity through his fingertips in 1943, he began a wave of experimentation that would reach its cultural heights in the academic and political mischief of... -
PTSD AND Post Traumatic Growth in the Warrior Class: A Tactical Primer for Students and Practitioners in Military, Police and Medicine by William Elenchin 9798765762370
£89.88PTSD Growth in Police, Military and Medical Professions Workbook offers an overview of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) as well as the less familiar concept of Post-Traumatic Growth (PTG) to students and practitioners who work in high-stress fields... -
Remaking Home Economics: Resourcefulness and Innovation in Changing Times by Sharon Y. Nickols 9780820348070
£34.88An interdisciplinary effort of scholars from history, women's studies, and family and consumer sciences, Remaking Home Economics covers the field's history of opening career opportunities for women and responding to domestic and social issues. Calls to... -
Regions That Work: How Cities and Suburbs Can Grow Together by Marta Lopez-Garza 9780816633401
RRP: £23.99£19.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780816633401Author Marta Lopez-GarzaFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint University of Minnesota PressPublisher University of Minnesota Press -
Male Matters: Masculinity, Anxiety, and the Male Body on the Line by Calvin Thomas 9780252065002
RRP: £35.00£27.36Calvin Thomas's Male Matters reveals the act and production of writing as a bodily, material process that transgresses the boundaries of gender. Wise and quirky, sophisticated and coarse, serious and hilarious, this look at... -
Key Concepts in Ethnography by Karen O'Reilly 9781412928649
RRP: £144.00£116.66"An accessible and entertaining read, useful to anybody interested in the ethnographic method." - Paul Miller, University of Cumbria "A very good introduction to ethnographic research, particularly useful for first time researchers."... -
Capitalism and the Information Age: Political Economy of the Global Communication Revolution by Robert W. McChesney 9780853459897
£15.91This work constitutes an analysis of the political economy of the global communications revolution.Book InformationISBN 9780853459897Author Robert W. McChesneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Monthly Review Press,U.S.Publisher Monthly Review Press,U... -
Global/Local: Cultural Production and the Transnational Imaginary by Rob Wilson 9780822317029
RRP: £103.00£82.73This groundbreaking collection focuses on what may be, for cultural studies, the most intriguing aspect of contemporary globalization-the ways in which the postnational restructuring of the world in an era of transnational capitalism has altered how we... -
Out At Work: Building a Gay-Labor Alliance by Patrick McCreery 9780816637416
RRP: £21.99£18.37Today in thirty-nine states, employers may legally fire workers simply because they are known or thought to be gay. Clearly, the struggle against workplace discrimination based on sexual orientation has a long way to go. In Out at Work, a distinguished... -
Wanted Dead or Alive: THE AMERICAN WEST IN POPULAR CULTURE by Richard Aquila 9780252065279
RRP: £20.99£16.72Ah, the Wild West! Wide open plains, beautiful sunsets, and thundering herds. Days when the cowboy was king, and good guys always wore white. The love affair with the American West has stood the test of time and survived competition from sports,... -
AlabamaNorth: African-American Migrants, Community, and Working-Class Activism in Cleveland, 1915-45 by Kimberley L. Phillips 9780252067938
RRP: £22.99£18.37Langston Hughes called it "a great dark tide from the South": the unprecedented influx of blacks into Cleveland that gave the city the nickname "Alabama North." Kimberley L. Phillips reveals the breadth of working class black experiences and activities... -
Basic Questions on End of Life by STEWART 9780825430701
£5.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780825430701Author STEWARTFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Kregel Publications,U.S.Publisher Kregel Publications,U.S.Weight(grams) 45g -
Small Towns, Big Cities: The Urban Experience of Italian Americans by Dennis Barone 9780934675611
RRP: £18.00£13.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780934675611Author Dennis BaroneFormat PaperbackImprint Bordighera PressPublisher Bordighera PressWeight(grams) 349g -
Receiving Woman: Studies in the Psychology & Theology of the Feminine by Ann Belford Ulanov 9783856306069
RRP: £30.99£21.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783856306069Author Ann Belford UlanovFormat PaperbackPage Count 188Imprint Daimon VerlagPublisher Daimon VerlagWeight(grams) 264g -
Tumbas Sin Sosiego: Revolucion, Disidencia y Exilio del Intelectual Cubano by Rafael Rojas 9788433962409
RRP: £33.95£21.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788433962409Author Rafael RojasFormat PaperbackPage Count 505Imprint AnagramaPublisher AnagramaWeight(grams) 572gDimensions(mm) 221mm * 143mm * 27mm -
The Meaning of Kindness by Joanna Szafran 9783847116806
RRP: £42.99£35.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783847116806Author Joanna SzafranFormat HardbackPage Count 149Imprint V&R UnipressPublisher V&R UnipressWeight(grams) 218g -
Cultural Encyclopedia of LSD by Wayne Glausser 9781476693408
£30.36Albert Hofman first synthesized LSD on November 16, 1938. When he accidentally absorbed a small quantity through his fingertips in 1943, he began a wave of experimentation that would reach its cultural heights in the academic and political mischief of... -
Somalis Abroad: Clan and Everyday Life in Finland by Stephanie R. Bjork 9780252082412
RRP: £23.99£19.19Drawing on a wealth of ethnographic detail, Stephanie Bjork offers the first study on the messy role of clan or tribe in the Somali diaspora, and the only study on the subject to include women's perspectives. Somalis Abroad illuminates the ways clan is... -
Key Concepts in Youth Studies by Mark Cieslik 9781848609846
RRP: £114.00£91.94What is youth? How do we understand youth in its social and cultural context? Mark Cieslik and Donald Simpson here provide a concise and readily accessible introduction to the interdisciplinary field of youth studies. Drawing upon the latest research... -
U.S. Marshals by Abby Colich 9781543501407
RRP: £29.32£16.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781543501407Author Abby ColichFormat HardbackImprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone PressWeight(grams) 249g -
What Do We Know and What Should We Do About Internet Privacy? by Paul Bernal 9781529707687
RRP: £47.99£38.96Privacy on the internet is challenged in a wide variety of ways - from large social media companies, whose entire business models are based on privacy invasion, through the developing technologies of facial recognition, to the desire of governments to... -
The Academic Caesar: University Leadership is Hard by Steve Fuller 9781473961784
RRP: £53.00£42.91Aimed directly at those who aspire to be university leaders in these turbulent times, and written as an academic counterpart to Machiavelli's The Prince, The Academic Caesar explores four themes that are central to the contemporary university: its... -
Comics Versus Art by Bart Beaty 9781442612044
RRP: £31.00£29.47On the surface, the relationship between comics and the 'high' arts once seemed simple; comic books and strips could be mined for inspiration, but were not themselves considered legitimate art objects. Though this traditional distinction has begun to... -
The Risk Society Revisited: Social Theory and Risk Governance by Eugene A. Rosa 9781439902592
RRP: £26.99£23.32Risk is a part of life. How we handle uncertainty and deal with potential threats influence decision making throughout our lives. In The Risk Society Revisited, Eugene A. Rosa, Ortwin Renn, and Aaron M. McCright offer the first book to present an... -
My Guru and His Disciple by Christopher Isherwood 9781250254870
RRP: £21.00£12.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250254870Author Christopher IsherwoodFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Picador USAPublisher Picador USAWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 137mm... -
The Shadow of the Mills: Working-class Families in Pittsburgh, 1870-1907 by S.J. Kleinberg 9780822954453
£56.29The profound disruption of family relationships caused by industrialization found its most dramatic expression in the steel mills of Pittsburgh in the 1880s. The work day was twelve hours, and the work week was seven days - with every other Sunday for... -
Atavistic Tendencies: The Culture of Science in American Modernity by Dana Seitler 9780816651245
RRP: £21.99£17.54A provocative exploration of the impact of the human sciences on literature, politics, and cultureThe post-Darwinian theory of atavism forecasted obstacles to human progress in the reappearance of throwback physical or cultural traits after several... -
Masculine Domination by Pierre Bourdieu 9780804738187
£90.04Masculine domination is so anchored in our social practices and our unconscious that we hardly perceive it; it is so much in line with our expectations that we find it difficult to call into question. Pierre Bourdieu's analysis of Kabyle society provides... -
Makiko's Diary: A Merchant Wife in 1910 Kyoto by Makiko Nakano 9780804724401
£108.21This is the intimate and richly informative diary kept in 1910 by the young wife of a bustling merchant household in Kyoto. Makiko's husband was the had of his family's pharmaceutical business, and because the store and the family's living quarters were... -
Media, Structures, and Power: The Robert E. Babe Collection by Edward A. Comor 9780802095763
RRP: £37.00£33.87Media, Structures, and Power is a collection of the scholarly writing of Canada's leading communication and media studies scholar, Robert E. Babe. Spanning almost four decades of scholarship, the volume reflects the breadth of Babe's work, from media and... -
Karl Popper and the Social Sciences by William A. Gorton 9780791466629
RRP: £24.78£21.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780791466629Author William A. GortonFormat PaperbackPage Count 157Imprint State University of New York PressPublisher State University of New York... -
Academic Careers and the Gender Gap by Maureen Baker 9780774823975
RRP: £27.99£22.49Academic Careers and the Gender Gap will appeal to aspiring and established academics in a variety of fields, particularly sociology and gender studies, and will also be of interest to education policy makers.Book InformationISBN 9780774823975Author... -
Ethnicities, Community Making, and Agrarian Change: The Political Ecology of a Moroccan Oasis by Hsain Ilahiane 9780761828761
RRP: £52.00£45.47This ethnography studies how, when, and under what circumstances culture change occurs. It is author Hsain Ilahiane's conviction that culture change directly affects resource use and community building processes. This study investigates the relationship... -
Uncertain Safari: Kenyan Encounters and African Dreams by Allan M. Winkler 9780761828402
RRP: £41.00£36.08Uncertain Safari deals with the contours and complexities of African life today. Based on author Allan Winkler's personal experiences living and working in Kenya and traveling to many other parts of the continent, the book focuses primarily on East... -
Illicit Drug Policies, Trafficking, and Use the World Over by Heather Ahn-Redding 9780739120880
RRP: £45.00£39.49Have the nations of the world begun to converge with respect to drug policy? Which countries have remained apart from the international dialogue? Which have taken steps to forge new, more liberal policies stressing education, treatment, and alternative... -
Five Frames for the Decameron: Communication and Social Systems in the CORNICE by Joy Hambuechen Potter 9780691641911
£94.26Using a fourfold approach derived from symbolic anthropology, sociology, semiotics, and philology, Joy Hambuechen Potter focuses on the cornice, or frame tale, of the Decameron, its purpose, and its relationship to the stories. Originally published in... -
The Artisans of Banaras: Popular Culture and Identity, 1880-1986 by Nita Kumar 9780691629636
£113.33Nita Kumar offers an evocative and sensitive portrayal of rarely explored aspects of Hindu culture through her analysis of the way leisure time is used by Hindu and Muslim artisans of Banaras--the weavers, metalworkers, and woodworkers. Music, festivals,... -
The Political Context of Sociology by Leon Bramson 9780691649962
£80.89The author traces 19th-century origins of sociology in post-Revolutionary Europe, and contrasts European and American approaches to sociological data. Using the concepts of mass behavior and mass society as case studies, he suggests the continuing... -
The Art of Asking Questions: Studies in Public Opinion, 3 by Stanley Le Baron Payne 9780691643069
£109.12While the statisticians are trying to knock a few tenths off the statistical error, says Mr. Payne, errors of tens of percents occur because of bad question wording. Mr. Payne's shrewd critique of the problems of asking questions reveals much about the...