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The Death and Life of Great American Cities by Jane Jacobs 9781847926180
RRP: $39.00$28.65In this classic text, Jane Jacobs set out to produce an attack on current city planning and rebuilding and to introduce new principles by which these should be governed. The result is one of the most stimulating books on cities ever written. Throughout... -
Haralambos and Holborn - AQA A Level Sociology Themes and Perspectives: Year 2 by Mike Haralambos
RRP: $54.58$52.79Exam Board: AQALevel & Subject: AS and A Level SociologyFirst teaching: September 2015Next exams: June 2023 The most up-to-date coverage and in-depth exam support for AQA A-level Sociology, from the bestselling authors of... -
Korea - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture by James Hoare 9781787028883
RRP: $21.43$16.03Don't just see the sights get to know the people. Divided along the 38th parallel, modern Korea is the subject of two very different political, social, and economic experiments. Today the military might of the Marxist-Leninist North confronts the... -
America on Fire: The Untold History of Police Violence and Black Rebellion Since the 1960s by Elizabeth Hinton 9780008443832
RRP: $39.00$26.33A New York Times Notable Book Best Books of 2021: TIME, Smithsonian New York Times Book Review * Editors' Choice A radical reckoning with the racial... -
OCR A-level Sociology Student Guide 1: Socialisation, culture and identity with Family and Youth subcultures Katherine Roberts 9781510472051
$24.75Reinforce students' understanding of the content examined in A Level Paper 1: Socialisation, culture and identity with Family and Youth Subcultures.Packed full of clear topic summaries, knowledge check questions and sample exam-style questions and... -
Family Life in Western Societies: A Historical Sociology of Family Relationships in Britain and North America by J. E. Goldthorpe 9780521337526
RRP: $60.43$55.15This book was first published in 1987, offering a masterly review and synthesis of the available literature on family life in western societies. This book presents a distinctive approach to family sociology, focusing on two related questions: Why did we... -
Marx in the Anthropocene: Towards the Idea of Degrowth Communism by Kohei Saito 9781009366182
RRP: $58.48$44.56Facing global climate crisis, Karl Marx's ecological critique of capitalism more clearly demonstrates its importance than ever. This book explains why Marx's ecology had to be marginalized and even suppressed by Marxists after his death throughout the... -
You’re All Talk: why we are what we speak by Rob Drummond 9781914484285
RRP: $33.13$22.58'Telling and compelling' Susie Dent, author of Word Perfect 'Rob Drummond has achieved something very special in this book' David Crystal, author of How Language Works 'Intriguing and engaging' Gyles Brandreth, author of Word Play Why do we have... -
The Real Enid Blyton by Nadia Cohen
$29.31She is the most prolific children's author in history, but Enid Blyton is also the most controversial. A remarkable woman who wrote hundreds of books in a career spanning forty years, even her razor sharp mind could never have predicted her enormous... -
Deadly Revenge by Leigh Russell 9780857303059 [USED COPY]
RRP: $25.33$5.17When a hysterical mother reports her baby's sudden disappearance, suspicion immediately falls on the absent husband. But Detective Geraldine Steel's gut instinct tells her this case is not as simple as her colleagues think... Complications in the... -
Dreams of the Overworked: Living, Working, and Parenting in the Digital Age by Christine M. Beckman 9781503602557
RRP: $46.78$38.59A riveting look at the real reasons Americans feel inadequate in the face of their dreams, and a call to celebrate how we support one another in the service of family and work in our daily life. Jay's days are filled with back-to-back meetings, but he... -
Prophetic Grappling: Including as-Suyuti's al-Musārʿah ilā al-Muṣārʿah by Nisar Shaikh 9781915025159
$25.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915025159Author Nisar ShaikhFormat PaperbackPage Count 162Imprint Beacon Books and Media LtdPublisher Beacon Books and Media LtdWeight(grams)... -
A Date with Language: Fascinating Facts, Events and Stories for Every Day of the Year by David Crystal 9781851246113
RRP: $48.75$37.97In this ingenious and diverse collection of 366 stories, events and facts about language, David Crystal presents a selection of insights from literary and linguistic writers, poets and global institutions, together with the weird and wonderful creations... -
The Social Construction of Reality: A Treatise in the Sociology of Knowledge by Peter L. Berger
RRP: $21.43$15.15A general and systematic account of the role of knowledge in society aimed to stimulate both critical discussion and empirical investigations.This book is concerned with the sociology of 'everything that passes for knowledge in society'. It focuses... -
Vagabonds: Life on the Streets of Nineteenth-century London - by BBC New Generation Thinker 2022 by Oskar Jensen
RRP: $21.43$14.39Dickensian London is brought to real and vivid life in this Wolfson History Prize-shortlisted portrait by a rising-star historian and New Generation Thinker Until now, our view of bustling late Georgian and Victorian London has been filtered through... -
Consuming Life Zygmunt Bauman (Universities of Leeds and Warsaw) 9780745640020
RRP: $31.18$28.10With the advent of liquid modernity, the society of producers is transformed into a society of consumers. In this new consumer society, individuals become simultaneously the promoters of commodities and the commodities they promote. They are, at one and... -
Behavioral Insights by Michael Hallsworth
RRP: $31.18$21.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262539401Author Michael HallsworthFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
Unconditional Freedom: Universal Basic Income and Social Power by David Casassas 9780745348636
RRP: $38.98$30.73'A carefully argued case for basic income as central to a democratic transformation of society' Carole Pateman, Distinguished Professor Emeritus, UCLA 'This path-breaking work throws new light on how we understand work, freedom, and emancipation in... -
Group Dynamics and Team Interventions: Understanding and Improving Team Performance Timothy M. Franz (St. John Fisher College) 9781405186704
RRP: $64.25$57.60Organizations thrive or struggle as a result of interactions among team members. To optimize the performance of teams, Group Dynamics and Team Interventions bridges the gap between the most up-to-date academic research findings about group behavior and... -
The Fear of Freedom by Erich Fromm
RRP: $29.23$26.48Erich Fromm sees right to the heart of our contradictory needs for community and for freedom like no other writer before or since. In Fear of Freedom, Fromm warns that the price of community is indeed high, and it is the individual who pays. Fascism and... -
The End of Love: A Sociology of Negative Relations Eva Illouz (The Hebrew University of Jersalem) 9781509550258
RRP: $29.23$26.48Western culture has endlessly represented the ways in which love miraculously erupts in people's lives, the mythical moment in which one knows someone is destined for us, the feverish waiting for a phone call or an email, the thrill that runs down our... -
Draw on Your Relationships: Creative Ways to Explore, Understand and Work Through Important Relationship Issues Margot Sunderland 9781138070707
RRP: $95.53$83.19Draw on Your Relationships is a bestselling resource to help people of all ages express, communicate and deal more effectively with their emotions through drawing. Built around five key themes, each section contains a simple picture exercise with clear... -
The Class Matrix: Social Theory after the Cultural Turn Vivek Chibber 9780674297296
RRP: $38.90$31.43“A quite thorough and impressive work, not only a compelling defense of materialism but also a fair-minded if highly critical engagement with cultural theory. It isn’t clear how culturalists—especially the anti-Marxist ones—can effectively respond to... -
A-Level Sociology: AQA Year 1 & AS Complete Revision & Practice CGP Books 9781782943549
RRP: $21.43$18.70This clear, concise Complete Revision & Practice book from CGP is a perfect way to prepare for the AQA AS-Level Sociology exams - and it's also ideal for Year 1 of the full A-Level course. It's packed with straightforward study notes explaining all the... -
Sociology Anthony Giddens (London School of Economics and Political Science) 9781509539222
RRP: $58.48$56.63Over a million copies sold worldwideThe indispensable guide to understanding the world we make and the lives we lead. This thoroughly revised and updated ninth edition remains unrivalled in its vibrant, engaging and authoritative introduction to... -
The Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature by Matt Ridley
RRP: $21.43$15.15Sex is as fascinating to scientists as it is to the rest of us. A vast pool of knowledge, therefore, has been gleaned from research into the nature of sex, from the contentious problem of why the wasteful reproductive process exists at all, to how... -
A Brief History of the Female Body: An Evolutionary Look at How and Why the Female Form Came to Be by Dr. Deena Emera
RRP: $29.23$18.06From breasts and orgasms to periods, pregnancies, and menopause-A Brief History of the Female Body is a fascinating science book explaining the mysteries of the female body through an evolutionary lens.Let's face it: The female body is an enigma. For... -
A Dictionary of Sociology by John Scott
RRP: $27.28$19.79A consistent best-seller, the wide-ranging and authoritative Dictionary of Sociology was first published in 1994 and contains more than 2,500 entries on the terminology, methods, concepts, and thinkers in the field, as well as from the related fields of... -
Finland - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture by Elena Barrett 9781787029088
RRP: $19.48$14.70Don't just see the sights get to know the people. The people of this land of white summer nights and pristine lakes are famous for their sisu, a form of enterprising stoicism. They are survivors: if you were stranded on a desert island, your ideal... -
My Seventy Years of Spurs: A Long Walk Down White Hart Memory Lane by Norman Giller 9781785318894
RRP: $37.03$26.54My Seventy Years of Spurs is veteran sportswriter Norman Giller's unique story of Tottenham Hotspur over the seven decades he has followed the Lilywhites. Norman saw the legendary 'push and run' side lift the league title in 1950/51, then as a press-box... -
Your Rainforest Mind: A Guide to the Well-Being of Gifted Adults and Youth by Paula Prober 9780692713105
RRP: $35.00$29.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692713105Author Sarah J WilsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 194Imprint Ghf PressPublisher Ghf PressWeight(grams) 268gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 10mm -
Around the World in 80 Ways: Exploring Our Planet Through Maps and Data Stephen Webb 9783031024399
RRP: $68.23$61.99Around the World in 80 Ways offers a (sometimes opinionated) discussion of 80 data-driven maps of our planet. Taken together, the maps tell a story about the physical world; about the impact our species is having on the world; and about how people live... -
Wedded Wife: A Feminist History of Marriage Ms. Rachael Lennon 9780711267114
RRP: $33.13$22.50In this fascinating and insightful book, feminist curator Rachael Lennon provides an intimate and accessible examination of the history of marriage, with a focus on the UK.Wedded Wife tells a remarkable story of how this institution has developed from... -
This View of Life: Completing the Darwinian Revolution David Sloan Wilson 9781101872819
RRP: $29.23$19.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781101872819Author David Sloan WilsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA Inc -
Tenants: The People on the Frontline of Britain's Housing Emergency by Vicky Spratt
RRP: $21.43$15.15'Fascinating ... Tenants should be compulsory reading for every politician' - PANDORA SYKES 'Excellent' - NOVARA MEDIA 'Important heartbreaking and shocking ... this is a vital read.' THE TIMES ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF 2022 THE TIMES, DAZED,... -
On Marriage by Devorah Baum
RRP: $37.03$26.54BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 ACCORDING TO THE NEW YORKER AND KIRKUS 'Devorah Baum is a visionary writer. Her intellectual depth, her emotional precision and her searing insight can only be gathered under an old fashioned word: wisdom' Zadie SmithA shining... -
The Evolution of Co-Operation by Robert Axelrod
RRP: $25.33$17.73How can co-operation emerge in a world of self-seeking egoists - whether superpowers, businesses, or individuals - when there is no central authority to police their actions? The author explores this central question, and its implications in this age of... -
There Ain't No Black in the Union Jack by Paul Gilroy 9780415289818
RRP: $33.13$29.68This classic book is a powerful indictment of contemporary attitudes to race. By accusing British intellectuals and politicians on both sides of the political divide of refusing to take race seriously, Paul Gilroy caused immediate uproar when this book... -
How to be a Sociologist: An Introduction to A Level Sociology by Sarah Cant
RRP: $29.23$27.96Learn how to think like a sociologist with this short, up-to-date and accessible introduction to studying A Level Sociology or starting sociology at university. Find out how sociology works and what it can do, as well as where it can take you. ... -
New Yorkers: A City and Its People in Our Time Craig Taylor 9781848549722
RRP: $21.43$14.43Over the last 20 years, New York City has been convulsed by enormous challenges: terrorist attack, blackout, hurricane, recession, pandemic. New Yorkers is a grand portrait of the irrepressible city and a hymn to the vitality and resilience of its people...