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Poverty Safari: Understanding the Anger of Britain's Underclass by Darren McGarvey
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.73Brutally honest and fearless, Poverty Safari is an unforgettable insight into modern Britain, and will change how you think about poverty.The Sunday Times Top Ten bestseller.Winner of the Orwell Prize.Named the most 'Rebellious Read of the 21st Century'... -
Safety at street works and road works: a code of practice by Great Britain: Department for Transport 9780115531453
Booksplease Price: £13.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780115531453Author Great Britain: Department for TransportPage Count 105Imprint TSOPublisher TSO -
No Ordinary Day: Espionage, betrayal, terrorism and corruption - the truth behind the murder of WPC Yvonne Fletcher by Matt Johnson 9781802471441
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £6.96SHORTLISTED FOR TWO CRIMECON.UK 2024 TRUE CRIME AWARDS IN THE 'OUTSTANDING INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING' AND 'BOOK OF THE YEAR' CATEGORIES Behind one of the greatest tragedies in UK policing history lies an incredible political scandal 'An important... -
The Electricity at Work Regulations 1989: guidance on regulations by Great Britain: Health and Safety Executive 9780717666362
Booksplease Price: £24.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780717666362Author Great Britain: Health and Safety ExecutiveFormat PaperbackPage Count 52Imprint HSE BooksPublisher HSE Books -
Painting Abstract Landscapes by Gareth Edwards 9781785009730
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.07Abstract landscape painting expresses emotion while still capturing the essence of a landscape. This compelling book explores this suggestive style first developed by Turner. Using the hauntingly-beautiful paintings of Gareth Edwards, it explores the... -
Head Hand Heart: The Struggle for Dignity and Status in the 21st Century by David Goodhart
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.99A FINANCIAL TIMES AND TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020The acclaimed new book from the celebrated author of The Road to Somewhere'Brilliant, will become a classic' Daily Telegraph'Utterly compelling ... one of the most important intellectuals in the... -
Bully in Sight: How to Predict, Resist, Challenge and Combat Workplace Bullying - Overcoming the Silence and Denial by Which Abuse Thrives by Tim Field 9780952912101
RRP: £16.95Booksplease Price: £15.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780952912101Author Tim FieldFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Success UnlimitedPublisher Success UnlimitedWeight(grams) 438gDimensions(mm) 133mm * 203mm... -
Nickel and Dimed: Undercover in Low-Wage America by Barbara Ehrenreich
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.54Millions of Americans work full time, year round, for poverty-level wages. In 1998, Barbara Ehrenreich decided to join them. Leaving her home, she took the cheapest lodgings she could find, and accepted whatever jobs she was offered. Nickel and Dimed... -
The Ultimate Hidden Truth of the World David Graeber 9780241611555
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.92Drawn from more than two decades of pathbreaking writing, the iconic and bestselling David Graeber's most important essays and interviews.'The ultimate hidden truth of the world is that it is something that we make, and could just as easily make... -
Teams That Work: The Seven Drivers of Team Effectiveness by Scott Tannenbaum 9780197764596
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £11.47Why do some teams thrive, while others struggle? In the modern workplace, employees collaborate. Managers are expected to be effective team leaders and employees are expected to be valued teammates. But many teams struggle. Being part of a struggling... -
Managing health and safety in construction: Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015: guidance on regulations HSE 9780717666263
Booksplease Price: £24.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780717666263Author HSEFormat PaperbackPage Count 90Imprint HSE BooksPublisher HSE Books -
The Future of the Professions: How Technology Will Transform the Work of Human Experts, Updated Edition by Richard Susskind
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.65This book predicts the decline of today's professions and introduces the people and systems that will replace them. In an internet-enhanced society, according to Richard Susskind and Daniel Susskind, we will neither need nor want doctors, teachers,... -
Papermaking: An Artist's Guide by Lucy Baxandall 9781785009976
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £11.13Papermaking is truly a craft for everybody - it is accessible, sustainable and enjoyable for all ages. This book is a step-by-step guide for everyone who wants to make paper at home or in a classroom setting. With clear instructions and over 140 photos,... -
Secret Narco: The Great Train Robber whose partnership with Pablo Escobar turned Britain on to cocaine Wensley Clarkson 9781913543990
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.42This is the extraordinary story of how Charlie Wilson - renowned as one of the leaders of the Great Train Robbery gang - turned his back on so-called traditional crime to become the underworld's original narco by helping to mastermind a multi-billion... -
The Craftsman by Richard Sennett
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.99Provocative and enlightening, Richard Sennett's The Craftsman is an exploration of craftsmanship - the desire to do a job well for its own sake - as a template for living. Most of us have to work. But is work just a means to an end? In trying to make a... -
The Unfair Advantage: BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD-WINNER: How You Already Have What It Takes to Succeed by Ash Ali
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.73WINNER OF BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2021 AND BEST START UP/SCALE UP BOOK AWARD 2021 'A powerful way to think about success as an entrepreneur.' Ali Abdaal, Productivity YouTuber, Podcaster & Ex-Doctor 'Crucial business advice that you won't... -
Inspecting Personal Fall Protection Equipment: United Kingdom 2nd Edition by Dr DF Merchant 9780956078452
RRP: £29.95Booksplease Price: £22.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780956078452Author Dr DF MerchantFormat PaperbackPage Count 156Imprint UVSAR GlobalPublisher UVSARWeight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm) 280mm * 216mm * 10mm -
The Mediator's Tale: The CEDR Story of Better Conflicts by Eileen Carroll, QC (Hon)
Booksplease Price: £79.23Written to celebrate the 30th anniversary of CEDR's emergence as the world's leading independent disputes consultancy, The Mediator's Tale: The CEDR Story of Better Conflicts captures the experience of two leading internationally renowned mediators - and... -
The Reflective Practitioner: How Professionals Think in Action by Donald A. Schon
RRP: £32.99Booksplease Price: £29.24A leading M.I.T. social scientist and consultant examines five professions - engineering, architecture, management, psychotherapy, and town planning - to show how professionals really go about solving problems. The best professionals, Donald SchAn... -
Depletion: The Human Costs of Caring Shirin M. Rai 9780197777725
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.32When thinking about the work of caring for others we often neglect the human cost born by those performing this care. Feminists have long talked about the ways in which unpaid work, particularly performed in the home, is habitually undervalued by... -
Maritime Men of the Asia-Pacific: True-Blue Internationals Navigating Labour Rights 1906-2006 by Diane Kirkby
Booksplease Price: £96.61Winner of the Australia and New Zealand Law and History Society (ANZLHS) Prize for 2023 Maritime workers occupy a central place in global labour history. This new and compelling account from Australia, shows seafaring and waterside unions engaged in a... -
Decolonization and African Society: The Labor Question in French and British Africa by Frederick Cooper 9780521566001
RRP: £37.99Booksplease Price: £34.96This detailed and authoritative volume changes our conceptions of 'imperial' and 'African' history. Frederick Cooper gathers a vast range of archival sources in French and English to achieve a truly comparative study of colonial policy toward the... -
The Truth About Modern Slavery by Emily Kenway
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £17.97'A powerful treatise' - Amelia Gentleman, Guardian In 2019, over 10,000 possible victims of slavery were found in the UK. From men working in Sports Direct warehouses for barely any pay, to teenaged Vietnamese girls trafficked into small town nail... -
Limitarianism: The Case Against Extreme Wealth by Ingrid Robeyns 9780241578193
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.92'The best case I've read for putting an upper limit on the accumulation of wealth' Richard Wilkinson'One of the most talked-about books to the moment ... Limitarianism floats the heretical idea that fixing society isn't just about saving the poorest from... -
Safety Differently: Human Factors for a New Era, Second Edition by Professor Sidney Dekker
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £42.33The second edition of a bestseller, Safety Differently: Human Factors for a New Era is a complete update of Ten Questions About Human Error: A New View of Human Factors and System Safety. Today, the unrelenting pace of technology change and growth of... -
A Definitive Guide to Behavioural Safety: Health and Well-Being, Second Edition Tim Marsh 9781032579894
RRP: £46.99Booksplease Price: £40.33'Behavioural safety' or behaviour-based safety (BBS) has been around as a concept for several decades and it is commonly held to mean directly tackling the front-line behaviours that lead to incidents and injury. Unfortunately, virulent criticism of some... -
Love, Money, and Parenting: How Economics Explains the Way We Raise Our Kids by Matthias Doepke 9780691210162
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.65An international and historical look at how parenting choices change in the face of economic inequalityLove, Money, and Parenting investigates how economic forces shape how parents raise their children. In countries with increasing economic inequality,... -
Dark Academia: Despair in the Neoliberal University by Peter Fleming 9780745341064
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.02'Fleming's books are sparklingly sardonic and hilariously angry' - Guardian There is a strong link between the neoliberalisation of higher education over the last 20 years and the psychological hell now endured by its staff and students. While... -
Migrant Labour in Japan by Yoko Sellek 9780333804322
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £44.97This book explores the impact of foreign migrant workers on elements of sovereign power in Japan and examines how the country's immigration control has been reshaped by the existence of these workers. It traces the changing situation of foreign migrant... -
Random Noise: Measuring Your Company's Safety Performance by Georgina Poole 9781032012421
RRP: £32.99Booksplease Price: £32.73In the realm of safety management, this book embarks on a profound exploration of how the political economy was reshaped in the last two decades. Much like privatization, deregulation, and financialization altered the economic landscape, this narrative... -
Labouring Men Prof Eric Hobsbawm 9781474601412
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.02The topics covered in this book can be divided into four broad groups: studies of labour conditions up to the middle of the nineteenth century; studies in the 'new trade unionism' of 1889 to 1914; studies in the late nineteenth-century revival of... -
Women, Practice, Architecture: ‘Resigned accommodation’ and ‘Usurpatory Practice’ Naomi Stead 9781032926612
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £34.52The image of the architect is undeniably gendered. While the male architect might be celebrated as the ideal man in Hollywood romantic comedies, blessed with practicality and creativity in equal measure to impeccable taste and an enviable lifestyle, the... -
Uncomfortably Off: Why Addressing Inequality Matters, Even for High Earners by Marcos González Hernando 9781447367529
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £11.78In highly unequal societies such as the UK, where the top 10% take a higher share of disposable income than in most other European countries, many feel resentment towards high earners. On paper, they are doing well, but inequality isn’t even working for... -
Leptospirosis: are you at risk? (pack of 15 pocket cards) by Great Britain: Health and Safety Executive
Booksplease Price: £9.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780717664559Author Great Britain: Health and Safety ExecutiveFormat PaperbackPage Count 7Imprint HSE BooksPublisher HSE Books -
Kids These Days: The Making of Millennials by Malcolm Harris
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £9.42A Millennial's groundbreaking investigation into why his generation is economically worse off than their parents, creating a radical and devastating portrait of what it means to be young in America.Millennials have been called lazy, entitled,... -
Sick-Note Britain: How Social Problems Became Medical Issues by Adrian Massey
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £22.21The NHS is stretched to its limits. Yet doctors are writing 10 million sick-notes a year for people they cannot 'fix', while patients with treatable diseases queue for appointments. This is Britain's grave error: our hyper-medicalised society has falsely... -
Bondage: Labor and Rights in Eurasia from the Sixteenth to the Early Twentieth Centuries Alessandro Stanziani 9781785330353
RRP: £15.95Booksplease Price: £13.41For the first time, this book provides the global history of labor in Central Eurasia, Russia, Europe, and the Indian Ocean between the sixteenth and the twentieth centuries. It contests common views on free and unfree labor, and compares the latter to... -
Bait And Switch: The Futile Pursuit of the Corporate Dream by Barbara Ehrenreich
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £6.92Middle class executives are the people who've done everything right - gotten college degrees, developed marketable skills and build up impressive resumes - yet they have become repeatedly vulnerable to financial disaster. In Bait and Switch, Ehrenreich... -
The Aristocracy of Talent: How Meritocracy Made the Modern World by Adrian Wooldridge
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.31THE TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR*Shortlisted for the 2021 Financial Times and McKinsey & Company Business Book of the Year Award*'This unique and fascinating history explains why the blame now being piled upon meritocracy for many social ills is misplaced-and... -
Is There Life After Death?: The Extraordinary Science of What Happens When We Die by Anthony Peake 9781839401077
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781839401077Author Anthony PeakeFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint ArcturusPublisher Arcturus Publishing Ltd