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Routledge Handbook of Counter-Narratives by Klarissa Lueg
RRP: £43.99£38.84Routledge Handbook of Counter-Narratives is a landmark volume providing students, university lecturers, and practitioners with a comprehensive and structured guide to the major topics and trends of research on counter-narratives. The concept of... -
Practical Audio Electronics by Kevin Robinson 9780367359850
RRP: £33.99£30.40Practical Audio Electronics is a comprehensive introduction to basic audio electronics and the fundamentals of sound circuit building, providing the reader with the necessary knowledge and skills to undertake projects from scratch.Imparting a thorough... -
Who Will Build the Ark?: Debates on Climate Strategy from 'New Left Review' by Benjamin Kunkel
RRP: £19.99£14.68In Who Will Build the Ark?, leading radical thinkers debate left alternatives to runaway global heating, capitalist crisis and wider environmental breakdown, clarifying the stakes in today's key disputes between Green New Deal supporters and proponents... -
Trust and Power by Niklas Luhmann 9781509519453
RRP: £18.99£16.87In this important book, Niklas Luhmann uses his powers as an analyst of the social system to examine two of the most important concepts which hold that system together and allow it to evolve: trust and power. He criticises those theoretical accounts... -
Social theory for beginners by Paul Ransome
RRP: £25.99£20.51Treating social theory as an exciting intellectual journey in its own right, this new introductory-level textbook presents the key ideas and concepts in social theory together with an account of the intellectual background from which they emerged. Aimed... -
End The Fed by Ron Paul
RRP: £12.99£11.06During the 2008 presidential campaign over 4,000 students gathered at the University of Michigan to hear Republican candidate Ron Paul speak. As he began to address the topics of monetary policy and the coming depression, a chant came from the crowd,... -
The Undertow: Scenes from a Slow Civil War by Jeff Sharlet
RRP: £23.99£19.34Nominally Christian churches glorify materialism, a gluttony of the soul, while others celebrate an ecstatic indulgence in hate, citing Scripture whilst preparing for civil war. Lonely men gather to rage against women. There, too, in the undertow, the... -
The Social Roots of Risk: Producing Disasters, Promoting Resilience by Kathleen Tierney 9780804791397
RRP: £36.00£28.21The first decade of the 21st century saw a remarkable number of large-scale disasters. Earthquakes in Haiti and Sumatra underscored the serious economic consequences that catastrophic events can have on developing countries, while 9/11 and Hurricane... -
Revolutionary Change by Chalmers Johnson
RRP: £23.99£19.19A classic study by a leading theorist of revolution, Revolutionary Change has gone through eleven printings since its appearance in 1966 and been translated into German, French, and Korean. This carefully revised edition not only brings the original... -
Me, Me, Me: The Search for Community in Post-war England by Jon Lawrence
RRP: £31.49£22.34Many commentators tell us that, in today's world, everyday life has become selfish and atomised--that individuals live only to consume. But are they wrong? In Me, Me, Me, Jon Lawrence re-tells the story of England since the Second World War through... -
History and Theory in Anthropology by Alan Barnard
RRP: £30.99£22.85In the past twenty years, there have been exciting new developments in the field of anthropology. This second edition of Barnard's classic textbook on the history and theory of anthropology has been revised and expanded to include up-to-date coverage on... -
Being Human: The Problem of Agency by Margaret S. Archer 9780521795647
RRP: £39.99£33.26Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Death, Grief and Loss in the Context of COVID-19 by Panagiotis Pentaris 9780367647391
RRP: £39.99£35.06This book provides detailed analysis of the manifold ways in which COVID-19 has influenced death, dying and bereavement. Through three parts: Reconsidering Death and Grief in Covid-19; Institutional Care and Covid-19; and the Impact of COVID-19 in... -
Writing Culture: The Poetics and Politics of Ethnography by James Clifford
RRP: £30.00£23.69This seminal collection of essays critiquing ethnography as literature is augmented with a new foreword by Kim Fortun, exploring the ways in which Writing Culture has changed the face of ethnography over the last 25 years.About the AuthorJames Clifford... -
Healing Justice Lineages: Dreaming at the Crossroads of Liberation, Collective Care, and Safety by Cara Page
RRP: £17.99£12.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781623177140Author Cara PageFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint North Atlantic Books,U.S.Publisher North Atlantic Books,U.S. -
The End of the Hour: A Memoir by Meghan Riordan Jarvis 9781958506202
RRP: £12.99£8.63"A frank chronicle of healing."-Kirkus Reviews What happens when a trauma therapist is traumatized by loss? Esteemed trauma therapist Meghan Riordan Jarvis knew how to help her patients process grief. For nearly twenty years, Meghan expected... -
From Mouse to Mermaid: The Politics of Film, Gender, and Culture by Elizabeth Bell
RRP: £17.99£15.88From Mouse to Mermaid, an interdisciplinary collection of original essays, is the first comprehensive, critical treatment of Disney cinema. Addressing children's classics as well as the Disney affiliates' more recent attempts to capture adult audiences,... -
Transformational Leadership by Bernard M. Bass 9780805847628
£44.98Transformational Leadership, Second Edition is intended for both the scholars and serious students of leadership. It is a comprehensive review of theorizing and empirical research that can serve as a reference and starting point for additional research... -
How to Kill a City: Gentrification, Inequality, and the Fight for the Neighborhood by Peter Moskowitz
RRP: £13.99£11.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781568589039Author Peter MoskowitzFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Bold Type BooksPublisher Bold Type BooksWeight(grams) 262gDimensions(mm) 212mm *... -
The Truth About Trust: How It Determines Success in Life, Love, Learning, and More by David DeSteno 9780142181669
RRP: £15.99£10.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780142181669Author David DeStenoFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint PlumePublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 215g -
Forms of Capital: General Sociology by Pierre Bourdieu 9781509526703
RRP: £30.00£29.64This is the third of five volumes based on the lectures given by Pierre Bourdieu at the College de France in the early 1980s under the title General Sociology. In these lectures, Bourdieu sets out to define and defend sociology as an intellectual... -
The Fix by Damian Thompson 9780007436101
RRP: £10.99£8.29Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Fix by Damian Thompson 9780007436101 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£2.18Addictions to iphones, painkillers, cupcakes, alcohol and sex are taking over our lives. Our most casual daily habits can quickly become obsessions that move beyond our control. Damian Thompson, who has himself struggled with a range of addictions,... -
Key Concepts in Community Studies by Tony Blackshaw 9781412928441
RRP: £36.99£30.29"This book is both insightful and engaging, enriched with diverse and up-to-date readings. Tony Blackshaw lays bare debates surrounding the uses and abuses of key concepts of community studies and breathes new life into community as theory and community... -
Invisible Women of Prehistory: Three Million Years of Peace, Six Thousand Years of War by Judy Foster
RRP: £29.95£22.51This is a revolutionary book that challenges our preconceptions about the past. We often think of history as a linear development in which we are steadily moving out of a violent and patriarchal past to a more equitable and peaceful future. While we have... -
Political Censorship in British Hong Kong: Freedom of Expression and the Law (1842-1997) by Michael Ng
RRP: £29.99£25.94Drawing on archival materials, Michael Ng challenges the widely accepted narrative that freedom of expression in Hong Kong is a legacy of British rule of law. Demonstrating that the media and schools were pervasively censored for much of the colonial... -
Affinities: Potent Connections in Personal Life by Jennifer Mason 9780745664644
RRP: £18.75£16.68How is it possible to feel an affinity with a place? What is happening when someone feels almost literally transported to another time by a smell or a texture or a song? Why do striking family resemblances sometimes feel uncanny? In each of these cases a... -
The Shift: The Future of Work is Already Here by Lynda Gratton
RRP: £11.99£8.43Work: love it or hate it, it's an all-consuming part of our society, it's changing fast, and the impact on our working lives will be extraordinary. We are now facing a revolution in the way we work. Low carbon economies, new technology and... -
Distracted: Reclaiming Our Focus in a World of Lost Attention by Maggie Jackson 9781633884625
RRP: £13.99£12.25This visionary book details the steep costs of our deepening crisis of distraction and reveals remarkable scientific discoveries that can help us rekindle our powers of focus and sustained attention. In the first edition of this groundbreaking book,... -
Deviations: A Gayle Rubin Reader by Gayle S. Rubin 9780822349860
RRP: £28.99£23.72Deviations is the definitive collection of writing by Gayle S. Rubin, a pioneering theorist and activist in feminist, lesbian and gay, queer, and sexuality studies since the 1970s. Rubin first rose to prominence in 1975 with the publication of "The... -
The Body by Lisa Blackman 9781845205904 [USED COPY]
RRP: £23.99£15.24Questions around 'the body' are central to social theory. Our changing understanding of the body now challenges the ways we conceive power, ideology, subjectivity and social and cultural process. The Body: the key concepts highlights and analyses the... -
The Body by Lisa Blackman 9781845205904
RRP: £23.99£20.99Questions around 'the body' are central to social theory. Our changing understanding of the body now challenges the ways we conceive power, ideology, subjectivity and social and cultural process. The Body: the key concepts highlights and analyses the... -
The Jargon of Authenticity by Theodor Adorno
RRP: £12.99£11.94Theodor Adorno was no stranger to controversy. In The Jargon of Authenticity he gives full expression to his hostility to the language employed by certain existentialist thinkers such as Martin Heidegger. With his customary alertness to the uses and... -
Lying: Moral Choice Public & Private by Sissela Bok 9780375705281 [USED COPY]
RRP: £17.95£8.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375705281Author Sissela BokFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 306gDimensions(mm) 202mm... -
A Poet's Bazaar: Pictures of Travel in Germany, Italy, Greece, and the Orient. Authors Edition by Hans Christian Andersen 9783337777647
RRP: £30.50£27.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783337777647Author Hans Christian AndersenFormat PaperbackPage Count 356Imprint HansebooksPublisher HansebooksWeight(grams) 467gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 148mm... -
How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas by David Bornstein 9780195334760
RRP: £14.99£12.37David Bornstein's How to Change the World is the first book to study a remarkable and growing group of individuals around the world--what Bornstein calls social entrepreneurs. These men and women are bringing innovative, and successful, grass-roots... -
Art Worlds, 25th Anniversary Edition by Howard Saul Becker
RRP: £30.00£23.69This classic sociological examination of art as collective action explores the cooperative network of suppliers, performers, dealers, critics, and consumers who - along with the artist - "produce" a work of art. Howard S. Becker looks at the conventions... -
Sustainable Communities and the Challenge of Environmental Justice by Julian Agyeman 9780814707111
RRP: £25.99£20.84Argues that environmental justice and the sustainable communities movement are compatible Popularized in the movies Erin Brockovich and A Civil Action, "environmental justice" refers to any local response to a threat against community health. In this... -
Fair Play: How Sports Shape the Gender Debates by Katie Barnes 9781250276629
RRP: £23.99£15.77For decades women have been playing competitive sports thanks in large part to the protective cover of Title IX. Since passage of that law, the number of women participating in sports and the level of competition in high school, college, and... -
Max Weber: An Intellectual Portrait by Reinhard Bendix
RRP: £35.00£28.14The purpose of this book is to make Weber's sociological work more accessible and more thematically coherent than it is either in the original or in translation. This volume is used as an introduction to the study of orignal Weber texts and gives the...