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The Ties That Bound: Peasant Families in Medieval England by Barbara A. Hanawalt 9780195045642
RRP: £15.99£12.39Barbara A. Hanawalt's richly detailed account offers an intimate view of everyday life in Medieval England that seems at once surprisingly familiar and yet at odds with what many experts have told us. She argues that the biological needs served by the... -
Let Me Take You by the Hand: True Tales from London's Streets by Jennifer Kavanagh
RRP: £9.99£6.80In 1861, the great journalist and social advocate Henry Mayhew published London Labour and the London Poor, an oral history of those living and working on the streets of Victorian London. Nothing on this scale had been attempted before. On the surface,... -
The Cherry Orchard by Anton Chekhov 9781420960822
£6.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781420960822Author Anton ChekhovFormat PaperbackPage Count 50Imprint Digireads.comPublisher Digireads.comWeight(grams) 73gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 3mm -
Secularism: A Very Short Introduction by Andrew Copson
RRP: £8.99£6.45Until the modern period the integration of church (or other religion) and state (or political life) had been taken for granted. The political order was always tied to an official religion in Christian Europe, pre-Christian Europe, and in the Arabic world... -
Social Proprieties: Social Relations in Early-Modern England (1500-1680) by David, A. Postles 9780976704294
RRP: £16.00£14.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780976704294Author David, A. PostlesFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint New Academia Publishing, LLCPublisher New Academia Publishing, LLCWeight(grams)... -
Sonic Agency: Sound and Emergent Forms of Resistance by Brandon Labelle
RRP: £29.00£19.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912685950Author Brandon LabelleFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Goldsmiths, Unversity of LondonPublisher Goldsmiths, Unversity of London -
An Anthropology of Landscape: The Extraordinary in the Ordinary by Christopher Tilley 9781911307440
RRP: £22.99£20.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911307440Author Professor Christopher TilleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 346Imprint UCL PressPublisher UCL PressWeight(grams) 680g -
Problem Spaces: How and Why Methodology Matters Celia Lury (Goldsmith's College, University of London) 9781509507948
RRP: £17.99£16.04In this innovative book, Celia Lury argues that the time has come for us to explore the world not only with new methods, but with a new approach to methodology itself. Fundamental changes are taking place in how we produce knowledge, how we communicate... -
The Other Side of Eden by Hugh Brody
RRP: £12.99£8.56Hugh Brody has an international reputation as an anthropologist and documentary film-maker of the Inuit peoples. This book is a marvellous account of hunter-gatherer culture, gleaned from years of living and hunting with the Inuits of the Arctic and the... -
Hit Makers: How Things Become Popular by Derek Thompson
RRP: £10.99£8.43What makes a hit a hit? In Hit Makers, Atlantic Senior Editor Derek Thompson puts pop culture under the lens of science to answer the question that every business, every producer, every person looking to promote themselves and their work has asked. ... -
Science in Action: How to Follow Scientists and Engineers through Society by Bruno Latour
RRP: £30.95£24.42Science and technology have immense authority and influence in our society, yet their working remains little understood. The conventional perception of science in Western societies has been modified in recent years by the work of philosophers,... -
Discovery of Grounded Theory: Strategies for Qualitative Research by Barney G. Glaser
RRP: £43.99£38.44Most writing on sociological method has been concerned with how accurate facts can be obtained and how theory can thereby be more rigorously tested. In The Discovery of Grounded Theory, Barney Glaser and Anselm Strauss address the equally Important... -
Markets in the Making - Rethinking Competition, Goods, and Innovation by Michel Callon
RRP: £28.00£21.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781942130574Author Michel CallonFormat HardbackPage Count 512Imprint Zone BooksPublisher Zone BooksWeight(grams) 744gDimensions(mm) 212mm * 159mm * 38mm -
Thought as a System: Second edition by Chris Jenks
RRP: £37.99£33.38First Published in 1994. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Book InformationISBN 9780415110303Author Chris JenksFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint RoutledgePublisher Taylor & Francis LtdWeight(grams) 340g -
Expulsions: Brutality and Complexity in the Global Economy by Saskia Sassen 9780674599222
RRP: £30.95£24.42Soaring income inequality and unemployment, expanding populations of the displaced and imprisoned, accelerating destruction of land and water bodies: today's socioeconomic and environmental dislocations cannot be fully understood in the usual terms of... -
Place-Based Education: Connecting Classrooms and Communities by David Sobel 9781935713050
RRP: £9.99£7.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781935713050Author David SobelFormat PaperbackPage Count 156Imprint Orion MagazinePublisher Orion MagazineDimensions(mm) 214mm * 138mm * 10mm -
Penology: Theory, Policy and Practice by Karen Harrison 9781137607836
RRP: £32.99£27.38This textbook considers the full breadth of the criminal justice system, going beyond prisons to cover other punishments such as out-of-court disposals and community penalties, as well as issues around rehabilitation and reintegration. It offers a... -
Hidden Wyndham: Life, Love, Letters by Amy Binns
£8.91Until now, little was known of John Wyndham. Despite his popularity, his obsessive need for privacy led to him being known as "the invisible man of science fiction". He redefined the genre with dystopian classics The Day of the Triffids and The Midwich... -
Fractured: Race, Class, Gender and the Hatred of Identity Politics 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... -
Scottish Migration to Ulster in the Reign of James I by M.Perceval- Maxwell 9780901905444
RRP: £19.99£14.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780901905444Author M.Perceval- MaxwellFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Ulster Historical FoundationPublisher Ulster Historical FoundationWeight(grams)... -
In Search of Respect: Selling Crack in El Barrio by Philippe Bourgois
RRP: £24.99£21.58In Search of Respect, Philippe Bourgois's now-classic, ethnographic study of social marginalization in inner-city America, won critical acclaim after it was first published in 1995 and in 1997 was awarded the Margaret Mead Award. For the first time, an... -
Making Sense of Prostitution by Joanna Phoenix 9780333945995
RRP: £89.99£89.87Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Blasphemy: A Very Short Introduction by Yvonne Sherwood 9780198797579
RRP: £8.99£6.45In a world where not everyone believes in God, 'blasphemy' is surely a concept that has passed its use-by-date. And yet blasphemy (like God and religion) seems to be on the rise. In this Very Short Introduction Yvonne Sherwood asks why this should be the... -
Sociology: The Basics by Ken Plummer
RRP: £19.99£17.69A lively, accessible and comprehensive introduction to the diverse ways of thinking about social life, Sociology: The Basics has been translated into six languages. The volume is packed with thought-provoking summaries, questions, quotations and... -
Primitive Rebels by Eric Hobsbawm
RRP: £10.99£7.40Social agitation is as essential a part of public life today as it has ever been. In Eric Hobsbawm's masterful study, Primitive Rebels, he shines a light on the origins of contemporary rebellion: Robin Hood, secret societies, revolutionary peasants,... -
The Sociology of Early Childhood: Critical Perspectives by Norman Gabriel 9781446272992
RRP: £36.99£30.29The Sociology of Early Childhood is a theoretically and historically grounded examination of young children's experiences in contemporary society. Arguing that a sociology of early childhood must bring together and integrate different disciplines, this... -
The Origins of Happiness: The Science of Well-Being over the Life Course by Andrew Clark
RRP: £22.00£17.36A new perspective on life satisfaction and well-being over the life courseWhat makes people happy? The Origins of Happiness seeks to revolutionize how we think about human priorities and to promote public policy changes that are based on what really... -
Postmodern Ethics by Zygmunt Bauman 9780631186939 [USED COPY]
RRP: £32.95£3.92Zygmunt Bauman's powerful and persuasive study of the postmodern perspective on ethics is particularly welcome. For Bauman the great issues of ethics have lost none of their topicality: they simply need to be seen, and dealt with, in a wholly new way... -
Postmodern Ethics Zygmunt Bauman (Universities of Leeds and Warsaw) 9780631186939
RRP: £32.95£29.14Zygmunt Bauman's powerful and persuasive study of the postmodern perspective on ethics is particularly welcome. For Bauman the great issues of ethics have lost none of their topicality: they simply need to be seen, and dealt with, in a wholly new way... -
Night Philosophy by Fanny Howe 9781916425026
RRP: £10.99£7.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916425026Author Fanny HoweFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint Divided PublishingPublisher Divided Publishing -
Durkheim: A Critical Introduction by Kieran Allen
RRP: £22.99£17.94Emile Durkheim, along with Karl Marx and Max Weber, is one of the three 'founding fathers of sociology'. This is the first book to situate his sociology in the context of his republican politics, freeing his ideas from more conventional studies and... -
Classical Sociological Theory George Ritzer 9781544354828
RRP: £121.00£113.51The authors are proud sponsors of the 2020 SAGE Keith Roberts Teaching Innovations Award-enabling graduate students and early career faculty to attend the annual ASA pre-conference teaching and learning workshop. Classical Sociological Theory, Eighth... -
Extremism by J. M. Berger
RRP: £15.99£10.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262535878Author J. M. BergerFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
After the Internet: Digital Networks between the Capital and the Common Tiziana Terranova 9781635901689
RRP: £15.99£10.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635901689Author Tiziana TerranovaFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Semiotext (E)Publisher Semiotext (E) -
Critical Humanism: A Manifesto for the 21st Century Ken Plummer 9781509527953
RRP: £17.99£16.04We live in a mutilated world and our humanity seems irrevocably damaged. Many critics suggest we have reached the end of humanity. In this challenging book, Ken Plummer suggests that such claims may be premature; instead, what we need is a new... -
Encounterism: The Neglected Joys of Being In Person by Andy Field
RRP: £18.99£12.75Encounterism is a joyous immersion into the everyday pleasure and shared humanity we stand to lose in an increasingly digital world. Andy Field explores both different kinds of and different venues for human encounters, from the hairdressers to the... -
Orbanland: Why Viktor Orban's Hungary Matters by Lasse Skytt
RRP: £11.99£8.00From 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... -
Eradicating Female Genital Mutilation: A UK Perspective Hilary Burrage 9781472419941
RRP: £36.99£32.93This ground-breaking handbook details the present situation with regard to female genital mutilation (FGM) in Britain, referring also to other Western nations where FGM occurs. It scrutinises current pathways to eradicating this dangerous, sometimes... -
Systems Ultra: Making Sense of Technology in a Complex World by Georgina Voss 9781839760556
RRP: £16.99£14.10Systems Ultra explores how we experience complex systems: the mesh of things, people, and ideas interacting to produce their own patterns and behaviours.What does it mean when a car which runs on code drives dangerously? What does massmarket graphics... -
Geisha by Liza Dalby
RRP: £12.99£9.80Liza Dalby, author of The Tale of Murasaki, is the only non-Japanese woman ever to have become a geisha. This is her unique insight into the extraordinary, closed world of the geisha, a world of grace, beauty and tradition that has long fascinated and...