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The AI Mirror: How to Reclaim Our Humanity in an Age of Machine Thinking by Shannon Vallor 9780197759066
RRP: $39.43$33.55For 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... -
The Secular Care of the Self: Discipline and Its Discontents across the Protestant Atlantic by Ian Whitmarsh 9780826365910
RRP: $80.53$65.70The modern desire to care for our health, so obvious to its proponents, has its discontents. Secular medicine denounces the work of those who claim the protective powers of spirits or the Holy Spirit. In this contestation over what it means to care for... -
Surveillance: A Very Short Introduction by Professor David Lyon 9780198796848
RRP: $15.42$11.06Very 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: $32.57$25.52From 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: $41.17$34.51The 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: $53.17$48.46What 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: $48.01$42.80Creatures 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
$78.89In 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: $60.04$54.43From 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: $120.07$97.03This 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... -
A Clinical Guide to Advanced Minimum Intervention Restorative Dentistry by Avijit Banerjee 9780443109713
RRP: $102.90$97.50As 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: $178.39$160.64An 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: $22.28$14.68In 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: $52.32$46.42Presents 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: $65.16$48.35Peek 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... -
The Guarantee: Dispatches from the Front Lines of America’s Next Economy by Natalie Foster 9781620978467
RRP: $36.00$24.34With 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
$58.65Climate 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: $60.04$54.43Published 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: $51.44$50.46In 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: $39.43$33.55Humanity 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: $34.29$32.25Governing 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
$65.51Traditional 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: $44.58$37.72Plan 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: $34.29$29.38Awkwardness 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: $72.03$69.92Part 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: $138.94$115.71A 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: $39.43$35.68This 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: $37.74$26.79Apologies 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: $77.17$57.53Oracle 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... -
Civil Litigation 2024/2025: Legal Practice Course Guides (LPC) by Browne 9781915469816
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Cultural Processes of Inequality: A Sociological Perspective by Amanda Udis-Kessler 9781839989513
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Capitalism and Economic Crime in Africa: The Neoliberal Period by Jörg Wiegratz 9781032788272
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FACES: Learn and Remember Facial Expressions by Anna Fuller 9781836025009
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Web Accessibility Cookbook: Creating Inclusive Experiences by Manuel Matuzovic 9781098145606
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Treaty Series 3164 (English/French Edition) by United Nations Office of Legal Affairs 9789219100411
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United Nations Disarmament Yearbook 2022 by United Nations Office of Disarmament Affair 9789213000731
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The Presidential Difference and Iran’s Foreign Policy Under Khatami from 1997 to 2005 by Azadeh Momeni 9781666957709
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Report of the International Narcotics Control Board for 2023 by International Narcotics Control Board 9789210030526
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Treaty Series 3153 (English/French Edition) by United Nations Office of Legal Affairs 9789210030878
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Ethical Password Cracking: Crack any code using John the Ripper, Hashcat, and advanced methods for password breaking by James Leyte-Vidal 9781804611265
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