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Taking America Back: The Conservative Movement and the Far Right by David Austin Walsh 9780300260977
RRP: £25.00£23.94A provocative look at the relationship between the far right and the American conservative movement from the 1930s to the end of the Cold War Since 2016, many commentators have expressed shock at the so-called rise of the far right in America at the... -
A Guide to TheGuide to the Perplexed: A Reader’s Companion to Maimonides’ Masterwork by Lenn Goodman 9781503637474
RRP: £21.99£19.87In this volume, noted philosopher Lenn E. Goodman shares the insights gained over a lifetime of pondering the meaning and purpose of Maimonides' celebrated Guide to the Perplexed. Written in the late twelfth century, Maimonides' Guide aims to help... -
Substance Use in Older Adults by Art Walaszek 9781615375073
£58.81By 2050, 85.7 million people in the United States are projected to be 65 or older. Older adults are especially prone to the effects of substances, and a 2021 survey showed that 4 million older adults were dealing with a substance use disorder. As the... -
Current Perspectives on Stemmed and Fluted Technologies in the American Far West by Katelyn N McDonough 9781647691431
RRP: £86.00£70.08This volume provides the most comprehensive overview of archaeological research into the late Pleistocene and early Holocene occupation of the North American Far West in over a decade. It focuses on the relationship between stemmed and fluted point... -
Fear and the First Amendment: Controversial Cases of the Roberts Court by Kevin A. Johnson 9780817361457
£37.01A highly original account of the role that fear plays in key First Amendment cases ruled on by the Roberts Supreme Court In Fear and the First Amendment, Kevin A. Johnson and Craig R. Smith offer a deeply considered examination of the ways fear figures... -
The Lawful Forest: A Critical History of Property, Protest and Spatial Justice by Cristy Clark 9781474487450
RRP: £24.99£22.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474487450Author Cristy ClarkFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Edinburgh University PressPublisher Edinburgh University Press -
Predication and Genesis: Metaphysics as Fundamental Heuristic After Schelling's 'The Ages of the World' by Wolfram Hogrebe 9781399531498
RRP: £85.00£76.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781399531498Author Wolfram HogrebeFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Edinburgh University PressPublisher Edinburgh University Press -
Carrion by Wes Jamison 9781636281162
£13.17Just as Odin’s ravens, named Huginn and Muninn (translated to Thought and Memory), would whisper everything he couldn’t see, so too do these and other mythical ravens—of Athena, the Biblical Eve and Noah, Coronis, and others—function in Jamison’s essay... -
The Unconscious of Thought in Leibniz, Spinoza, and Hume by Gil Morej�n 9781399504812
RRP: £19.99£17.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781399504812Author Gil Morej�nFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Edinburgh University PressPublisher Edinburgh University Press -
Kneeling Before Corn: Recuperating More-than-Human Intimacies on the Salvadoran Milpa by Mike Anastario 9780816553372
RRP: £37.95£31.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780816553372Author Mike AnastarioFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint University of Arizona PressPublisher University of Arizona PressWeight(grams) 340g -
The AI Mirror: How to Reclaim Our Humanity in an Age of Machine Thinking by Shannon Vallor 9780197759066
RRP: £22.99£19.56For many, technology offers hope for the future—that promise of shared human flourishing and liberation that always seems to elude our species. Artificial intelligence (AI) technologies spark this hope in a particular way. They promise a future in which... -
Surveillance: A Very Short Introduction by Professor David Lyon 9780198796848
RRP: £8.99£6.45Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Surveillance permeates every aspect of our lives today. Once a more limited and often remote aspect of social life, today surveillance is central to political, economic, and everyday life. Every... -
Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space by Adam Higginbotham 9780241543702
RRP: £18.99£14.88From the New York Times-bestselling author of Midnight in Chernobyl comes the definitive, dramatic, minute-by-minute story of the Challenger space shuttle disaster based on fascinating in-depth reporting and new archival research - this is riveting... -
Liberty's Grid: A Founding Father, a Mathematical Dreamland, and the Shaping of America by Amir Alexander 9780226820729
RRP: £24.00£20.12The surprising history behind a ubiquitous facet of the United States: the gridded landscape. Seen from an airplane, much of the United States appears to be a gridded land of startling uniformity. Perpendicular streets and rectangular fields, all... -
What Work Means: Beyond the Puritan Work Ethic by Claudia Strauss 9781501775512
RRP: £31.00£28.25What Work Means goes beyond the stereotypes and captures the diverse ways Americans view work as a part of a good life. Dispelling the notion of Americans as mere workaholics, Claudia Strauss presents a more nuanced perspective. While some live to work,... -
Creatures of Attention: Aesthetics and the Subject before Kant by Johannes Wankhammer 9781501775802
RRP: £27.99£24.95Creatures of Attention excavates the early modern prehistory of our late modern crises of attention. At the threshold of modernity, philosophers, scientists, and poets across Europe began to see attention as the key to autonomous agency and knowledge... -
The Latecomer's Rise: Policy Banks and the Globalization of China's Development Finance by Muyang Chen 9781501775857
£45.99In The Latecomer's Rise, Muyang Chen reveals the nature and impact of a rapidly growing form of international lending: Chinese development finance. Over the past few decades, China has become the world's largest provider of bilateral development finance... -
The Social Lives of Land by Michael Goldman 9781501771248
RRP: £35.00£31.73From the shaping of new homelands in the Cherokee Nation to the export of sand from Cambodia to shore up urban expansion in Singapore, The Social Lives of Land reveals the dynamics of contemporary social and political change. The editors of this volume... -
LuCaNT: LMFDB, Computation, and Number Theory by John Cremona 9781470472603
RRP: £70.00£56.57This volume contains the proceedings of the LuCaNT (LMFDB, Computation, and Number Theory) conference held from July 10-14, 2023, at the Institute for Computational and Experimental Research in Mathematics (ICERM), Providence, Rhode Island and affiliated... -
African Security: Local Issues and Global Connections by Abu Bakarr Bah 9780821425503
RRP: £29.99£27.38African Security: Local Issues and Global Connections provokes new ways of thinking about solutions to African security—solutions that consider the eclectic and sometimes disparate natures of African conflicts and that address both their domestic and... -
A Clinical Guide to Advanced Minimum Intervention Restorative Dentistry by Avijit Banerjee 9780443109713
RRP: £59.99£56.84As restorative dentistry shifts from a focus on core surgical procedures to the patient and their unique needs and values, this new book from acclaimed restorative dentistry expert Professor Avijit Banerjee is designed to support implementation of... -
The Epistemology of Disasters and Social Change: Pandemics, Protests, and Possibilities by Jordan Pascoe 9781538171820
RRP: £104.00£93.65An earthquake in Mexico City spurs the rise of democracy. A plague in South Africa lays the foundations for apartheid. A terrorist attack on New York City triggers massive shifts in global security. A global pandemic sets the stage for the largest civil... -
Churchill: The Scottish Years by Andrew Liddle 9781780278599
RRP: £12.99£8.56In 1922 Winston Churchill prepared to defend his parliamentary seat of Dundee in the General Election. He had represented the city since 1908, enjoyed a majority of more than 15,000 and, after five previous victories, confidently described it as a ‘life... -
Struggles for Liberation in Abya Yala by Ernesto Rosen Velasquez 9781394181230
RRP: £30.50£27.06Presents struggles for liberation in the Americas from the perspectives of structural victims Struggles for Liberation in Abya Yala explores the ways people occupying different positionalities respond to various catastrophes while discussing how... -
JVM Performance Engineering: Inside OpenJDK and the HotSpot Java Virtual Machine by Monica Beckwith 9780134659879
RRP: £37.99£28.19Peek Under the Hood of the Complex but Fascinating Java Virtual Machine Dive into the intricacies of JVM performance with JVM Performance Engineering, the essential guide for seasoned Java developers eager to demystify the JVM. Focusing on the OpenJDK... -
Just Here for the Comments: Lurking as Digital Literacy Practice by Gina Sipley 9781529227284
RRP: £24.99£21.78We all sometimes ‘lurk’ in online spaces without posting or engaging, just reading the posts and comments. But neither reading nor lurking are ever passive acts. In fact, readers of social media are making decisions and taking grassroots actions on... -
The Guarantee: Dispatches from the Front Lines of America’s Next Economy by Natalie Foster 9781620978467
RRP: £20.99£14.19With a foreword by Angela GarbesFrom the president of the Economic Security Project, a book that shows how a just future is around the corner, if we are ready to seize itThe Guarantee asks us to imagine an America where housing, health care, a college... -
Making Climate Tech Work: Policies That Drive Innovation by Alon Tal 9781642833386
£34.19Climate tech is critical for averting planetary chaos. Half the greenhouse gas reductions required to reach “net-zero” climate targets in 2050 will need to come from technologies that have not yet been invented. Without effective government... -
The Expulsion of the Triumphant Beast: Spaccio della bestia trionfante by Giordano Bruno 9781487552015
RRP: £35.00£31.73Published in London in 1584, The Expulsion of the Triumphant Beast is Giordano Bruno’s first work of moral philosophy. It is dedicated with a long Explicatory Letter to Elizabeth I’s most cultured courtier, Sir Philip Sidney. It is a book about moral... -
Qualitative Research in Health and Illness by Jessica Smartt Gullion 9780197769638
RRP: £29.99£29.42In Qualitative Research in Health and Illness, Dr. Jessica Smartt Gullion leverages two decades of experience as a qualitative methodologist and epidemiologist to provide an in-depth guide on conducting qualitative inquiry in the health fields. The... -
A Livable Planet: Human Rights in the Global Economy by Madison Powers 9780197756003
RRP: £22.99£19.56Humanity faces an ecological predicament, consisting of a cluster of concurrent, mutually reinforcing crises. They are causally intertwined and resistant to resolution in isolation. In addition to climate disruption, the cluster includes land-system... -
Governing After War: Rebel Victories and Post-war Statebuilding by Shelley X. Liu 9780197696712
RRP: £19.99£18.80Governing After War explores how wartime processes affects post-war state-building efforts when rebels win a civil war and come into power. Post-war governance is a continuation of war--although violence has ceased, the victor must consolidate its... -
Critical Perspectives on Cybersecurity: Feminist and Postcolonial Interventions by Anwar Mhajne 9780197695890
£38.19Traditional notions of national security have generally dominated cybersecurity debates, but the response to emerging cybersecurity issues should not merely focus on the militarization of cyberspace. Weaponizing a space heavily populated by civilians has... -
From Peril to Partnership: US Security Assistance and the Bid to Stabilize Colombia and Mexico by Paul J. Angelo 9780197688106
RRP: £25.99£21.99Plan Colombia and the Mérida Initiative are the two most significant US security assistance efforts in Latin America in the twenty-first century. At a time when US objectives in the Middle East and Central Asia were flagging, Colombia was a rare US... -
Awkwardness: A Theory by Alexandra Plakias 9780197683606
RRP: £19.99£17.13Awkwardness offers an account of the psychology and philosophical significance of a ubiquitous social phenomenon. Our aversion to awkwardness mirrors our desire for inclusion. This explains its power to influence and silence us: as social creatures, we... -
Medical Toxicology by B. Patrick Murray 9780197635513
RRP: £41.99£40.76Part of the “What Do I Do Now: Emergency Medicine” series, Medical Toxicology is an interactive, case-based book that covers content not found in most general specialty textbooks, and gives readers the opportunity to prepare for board certification and... -
The Old Vera Site (8IR009): One Hundred Years Later, The 2014 - 2017 Excavations by James M. Adovasio 9781647691325
RRP: £81.00£67.46A century ago, the Old Vero Site was brought to prominence by Elias Sellards upon his claim that the site contained early human remains associated with Pleistocene fauna. It was the first serious challenge to the belief, widely accepted until the Folsom... -
Nonideal Theory and Content Externalism by Jeff Engelhardt 9780197754207
RRP: £22.99£20.80This book charges that just about every philosophical theory of mind or language developed over the past 50 years in the West is systematically inaccurate. Systemic oppression has influenced the processes that theories of mind or language purport to... -
Tough Broad: From Boogie Boarding to Wing Walking—How Outdoor Adventure Improves Our Lives as We Age by Caroline Paul 9781635576498
RRP: £22.00£15.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635576498Author Caroline PaulFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Bloomsbury Publishing USAPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing USAWeight(grams) 454g -
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - A Guide to Building Cloud Native Applications by Jeevan Joseph 9780137902538
RRP: £44.99£33.54Oracle Cloud Infrastructure: A Guide to Building Cloud Native Applications Cloud native development is a modern approach to designing, building, deploying, and managing applications. This approach takes advantage of the benefits of utility computing from...