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Emerging Adults and Adulthood by Ashley Demoura 9781536192797
RRP: $94.16$75.67This book comprises three chapters that each approach the subject of emerging adults from a different perspective. Chapter One examines the impact that parental involvement has on the personal development of emerging adults in China, with a specific... -
The Homo within the Sapiens by Jorge A. Colombo 9781536189384
RRP: $109.64$88.89While creativity and solidarity form the main constructive profile for our species, the primal animal drive for dominance involving basal brain circuits places our future at risk. This bipolar nature distorts the global perspective of our collective... -
The Cultural Politics of Affect and Emotion: A Case Study of Chinese Reality TV by Wei Dong 9783837662849
RRP: $64.50$52.52Against the background of the media commercialization reform since the 1990s in China and drawing on the case of "X-Change" (2006-2019), Wei Dong investigates the entanglements between emotion and subjectivity, ideology, identity and hegemonic... -
Recycled Cooking Oil: Processing and Uses by Kurt Garner 9781536133370
RRP: $126.41$102.22Recycled Cooking Oil: Processing and Uses reviews the production of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA), polyamides (PAs), polyurethanes (PUs) and epoxies, along with their potential use as a plasticizer or in composite development. Some recommendations are... -
Leadership in Gifted Education by Roya Klingner 9781536142877
RRP: $126.41$102.22Ideal leadership attributes vary considerably all over the world. Many global projects have been started to develop leadership skills in children. This pleasantly accessible book is a clear intensive for working with children, who might be our future... -
New York Giants by Ted Coleman 9781634943628
RRP: $38.69$24.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781634943628Author Ted ColemanFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint Press Room EditionsPublisher Press Room EditionsWeight(grams) 177g -
The Recovery of Human Rights by Laura Westra 9781536184945
RRP: $109.64$88.89Human rights were established in law many decades ago and were primarily intended to ensure that citizens could be protected from the absolute authority of the State. However, things are completely different today: first, the power of the state has... -
Branding and Labeling in the Digital and Artificial Intelligence Era by Joseph Kaswengi 9781536174991
RRP: $109.64$88.89This book presents the current researches in the area of branding and labeling. It covers a wide range of topics including brands, labels, marketing, econometrics, psychology, finance, health, economics, sociology, information, culture, heritage,... -
Sustainable and Shared Value Creation: Innovative Strategies for Organisational Success by Sardar Islam 9781536187076
RRP: $109.64$88.89In a post-Global Financial Crisis (2008) and post-COVID-19 (2020) competitive world, an organisational strategy needs to be promoted for gaining sustained competitive advantage by creating value. So, there is a need for a thorough study to explore the... -
Recent Developments in Enterobacter Research by GrA (c)goire Roux 9781536186154
RRP: $109.64$88.89Enterobacter is a relatively lesser known member of family Enterobacteriaceae with at least fifteen species more or less involved in different human infections. As little knowledge is available about its pathogenicity and virulence factors, this... -
Islamism: Global Surveys and Implications for the Future of the Arab Countries by Arno Tausch 9781536190243
RRP: $143.18$115.52This work is a collection of essays on Islamism and global opinion surveys, focusing on their implications for the future of Arab countries. Much of Western academia and the media still seem to be unable to come to terms with the real challenges posed by... -
Intimate Partner Violence: Assessment, Treatment and Prevention by Richard Evans 9781536196276
RRP: $183.17$148.43Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a serious social problem affecting both men and women worldwide that can lead to a variety of negative mental and physical health effects. This book contains nine chapters that address the problem of IPV, exploring... -
Arabs: Their Voices and Lived Experiences by Gregoire Grignon 9781536132564
RRP: $126.41$102.22Arabs: Their Voices and Lived Experiences opens with an essay on one of the major goals of the Arab Renaissance Project; Arab Renewal. Arab Renewal aims to develop a new Arab epistemology in social sciences that balances the needs to safeguard and... -
The Numerical Solution of Continuous Time Optimal Control Problems with the Cutting Angle Method by Seyedalireza Seyedi 9781536131437
RRP: $149.63$120.64This book consists of two parts. The first part is on the development of the proposition that if there exists a type of function, then there exists a functional with the same type based on the proposition of the inheritance and generalizability... -
Solid-Phase Extraction: Procedure, Applications and Effects by Ben Benson 9781536145823
RRP: $126.41$102.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781536145823Author Ben BensonFormat PaperbackPage Count 131Imprint Nova Science Publishers IncPublisher Nova Science Publishers IncWeight(grams) 0g -
Digital Capitalism and Distributive Forces by Sabine Pfeiffer 9783837658934
RRP: $85.13$68.87Are robots taking away our jobs? Those who ask this question have misunderstood digitalisation - it is not an industrial revolution by other means. Sabine Pfeiffer searches for the actual novelties brought about by digitalisation and digital capitalism... -
The Fundamentals of Hypersensitivities and Allergies by Dr Manzoor Ahmad Mir 9781536170122
RRP: $183.17$148.43The book "The Fundamentals of Hypersensitivity and Allergy" comprises of seven chapters and describes the historical perspective, causes and classification of hypersensitivities, which are important in understanding the current issues regarding... -
Micronutrients and their Role in Health and Disease by Horace A Howard 9781536198430
RRP: $94.16$75.67Micronutrients, which include vitamins and minerals, are an essential component of any healthy diet. Though the body only requires small amounts of micronutrients, they nonetheless play a critical role in health and disease. The first chapter of this... -
Hyaluronic Acid: Role in Pregnancy and Novel Applications in the Gestational Period by Vittorio Unfer 9781536197433
RRP: $109.64$88.89This book offers a valuable clinical resource for health professionals and researchers. It gives an overview about the pivotal role played by High Molecular Hyaluronic Acid (HMW-HA) during pregnancy and its applications in the gestational period... -
On The Line: UEA Creative Writing Society Anthology: 2021 Clara Ehlers 9781913861216
RRP: $12.89$9.29Rather a lot of things have felt On the Line this year, don't you think? The title comes from a joke that we all fell in love with, and that we felt fit this collection fantastically. This is a celebration of all the fantastic work that our members at... -
China Rising: Peace, Power, and Order in East Asia by David C. Kang 9780231141888
RRP: $113.52$88.69Throughout the past three decades East Asia has seen more peace and stability than at any time since the Opium Wars of 1839-1841. During this period China has rapidly emerged as a major regional power, averaging over nine percent economic growth per year... -
Tamerlane: The Life of the Great Amir Ahmad ibn Arabshah 9781784531706
RRP: $154.80$154.70He was a ruthless conqueror, feared throughout Asia, Europe and Africa, and a superb military tactician. Yet he was also a patron of the arts and learning and he turned his capital - Samarkand - into a great city. Arabshah's biography of Tamerlane is... -
The Social Space of Language: Vernacular Culture in British Colonial Punjab by Farina Mir 9780520262690
RRP: $91.59$71.01This rich cultural history set in Punjab examines a little-studied body of popular literature to illustrate both the durability of a vernacular literary tradition and the limits of colonial dominance in British India. Farina Mir asks how qisse, a vibrant... -
South Asia Unbound: New International Histories of the Subcontinent Berenice Guyot-Rechard 9789087284091
RRP: $150.93$143.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789087284091Author Berenice Guyot-RechardFormat HardbackPage Count 324Imprint Leiden University PressPublisher Leiden University Press -
Ruffians, Yakuza, Nationalists: The Violent Politics of Modern Japan, 1860-1960 by Eiko Maruko Siniawer
RRP: $36.11$31.14Violence and democracy may seem fundamentally incompatible, but the two have often been intimately and inextricably linked. In Ruffians, Yakuza, Nationalists, Eiko Maruko Siniawer argues that violence has been embedded in the practice of modern Japanese... -
Constructive Bloodbath in Indonesia: The United States, Great Britain and the Mass Killings of 1965-1966 by Nathaniel Mehr 9780851247670
RRP: $20.64$20.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780851247670Author Nathaniel MehrFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Spokesman BooksPublisher Spokesman BooksDimensions(mm) 210mm * 148mm * 4mm -
The Lovelorn Ghost and the Magical Monk: Practicing Buddhism in Modern Thailand by Justin McDaniel 9780231153775
RRP: $36.12$28.12Stories centering on the lovelorn ghost (Mae Nak) and the magical monk (Somdet To) are central to Thai Buddhism. Historically important and emotionally resonant, these characters appeal to every class of follower. Metaphorically and rhetorically... -
Early Photography in Vietnam Terry Bennett 9781912961047
RRP: $123.84$121.17Early Photography in Vietnam is a fascinating and outstanding pictorial record of photography in Vietnam during the century of French rule. In more than 500 photographs, many published here for the first time, the volume records Vietnam's capture and... -
Outcaste Bombay: City Making and the Politics of the Poor by Assistant Professor Juned Shaikh
RRP: $36.11$31.14Caste, class, and development converge in a booming metropolisOver the course of the twentieth century, Bombay's population grew twentyfold as the city became increasingly industrialized and cosmopolitan. Yet beneath a veneer of modernity, old prejudices... -
Partition: The Long Shadow Urvashi Butalia 9789383074778
RRP: $43.86$37.37The Partition of British India into the nations of India and Pakistan in 1947 and the further redrawing of the borders in 1971 to create Bangladesh were major, wrenching events whose effects are still felt today in the everyday lives of people in all... -
The Great Hill Stations Of Asia by Barbara Crossette 9780465014880
RRP: $20.63$18.52For the European and later the American colonial soldier, the civil administrator and his clerk, the merchant, the missionary, and the families who followed them east of Suez, daily life was less a matter of advancing the glory of God or empire than a... -
Cornerstone of the Nation: The Defense Industry and the Building of Modern Korea under Park Chung Hee by Peter Banseok Kwon 9780674293823
$72.06Cornerstone of the Nation is the first historical account of the complex alliance of military and civilian forces that catapulted South Korea’s conjoined militarization and industrialization under Park Chung Hee (1961–1979). Kwon reveals how Park’s... -
Hul! Hul!: The Suppression of the Santal Rebellion in British India, 1855 by Peter Stanley
RRP: $51.60$46.19If not for the famous Indian mutiny-rebellion of 1857, the Santal 'Hul' (rebellion) of 1855 would today be remembered as the most serious uprising that the East India Company ever faced. Instead, this rebellion-to which 10 per cent of the Bengal Army's... -
Animals through Chinese History: Earliest Times to 1911 by Roel Sterckx
RRP: $39.98$29.48This volume opens a door into the rich history of animals in China. As environmental historians turn their attention to expanded chronologies of natural change, something new can be said about human history through animals and about the globally diverse... -
Film and Identity in Kazakhstan: Soviet and Post-Soviet Culture in Central Asia by Rico Isaacs
RRP: $154.80$45.16Cinema and nationalism are two fundamentally modern phenomena, but how have films shaped our understanding of the creation -the 'imagining' - of Central-Asian nations? Here, Rico Isaacs uses cinema as an analytical lens to explore how the Kazakh national... -
The Child and the State in India: Child Labor and Education Policy in Comparative Perspective by Myron Weiner
RRP: $58.05$45.56India has the largest number of non-schoolgoing working children in the world. Why has the government not removed them from the labor force and required that they attend school, as have the governments of all developed and many developing countries? To... -
The Emergence of Global Maoism: China's Red Evangelism and the Cambodian Communist Movement, 1949-1979 by Matthew Galway
RRP: $61.92$54.24The Emergence of Global Maoism examines the spread of Mao Zedong's writings, ideology, and institutions when they traveled outside of China. Matthew Galway links Chinese Communist Party efforts to globalize Maoism to the dialectical engagement of... -
Wings for the Rising Sun: A Transnational History of Japanese Aviation by Ju rgen P. Melzer
RRP: $65.73$52.84The history of Japanese aviation offers countless stories of heroic achievements and dismal failures, passionate enthusiasm and sheer terror, brilliant ideas and fatally flawed strategies.In Wings for the Rising Sun, scholar and former airline pilot... -
Revolution and Subjectivity in Postwar Japan by J.Victor Koschmann 9780226451220
RRP: $41.28$40.13After World War II, Japanese intellectuals believed that world history was moving inexorably toward bourgeois democracy and then socialism. But who would be the agents - the active "subjects" - of that revolution in Japan? Intensely debated at the time,... -
The Philosophical Influences of Mao Zedong: Notations, Reflections and Insights by Robert Elliott Allinson 9781350059856
$36.11This philosophical Mao is a fresh portrait of the mind of the ruler who changed the face of China in the twentieth century. The book traces the influences of both traditional Chinese and traditional pre-Marxist Western philosophy on the early Mao and how...