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Racial capitalism is and was not inevitable. At every point in US history, the exploited and dispossessed rebelled for an alternative future. In No More Peace, Oliver Baker highlights how numerous insurrections, revolts, and armed campaigns of enslaved...

This is a not a book about peacekeeping practices. This is a book about storytelling, fantasies, and the ways that people connect emotionally to myths about peacekeeping. The celebration of peacekeeping as a legitimate and desirable use of military force...

For the Sake of Forests and Gods documents the consequences of nonstate actors impinging on the existence of Indigenous peoples in the remote highlands of Palawan Island, the Philippines. Nimble, focused, and well-funded, religious and environmental...

A purely political understanding of justice does not convey the cosmological origins of the ancient conception of justice, Dike, in Aeschylus's Oresteia. Drawing from Walter Burkert's anthropology of the hunt in Homo Necans, which articulates an ancient...

Written by a team of leading international scholars, this crucial period of philosophy is examined from the novel perspective of themes and lines of thought which cut across authors, disciplines and national boundaries. This fresh approach will open up...

The Origins of the Criminal Justice System provides an introduction to the historical roots of modern-day Western systems of justice. The text addresses different aspects of criminal justice, including chapters on police, courts, corrections, and trends...

Quinoa rose to global stardom pitched as an unparalleled sustainable development opportunity that heralded a bright future for rural communities devastated by decades of rural-urban migration, civil war, and state neglect. The Quinoa Bust is based in a...

In this issue of Anesthesiology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Katherine Forkin, Lauren Dunn, and Edward Nemergut bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Gender, Racial and Socioeconomic Issues in Perioperative Medicine. Top experts discuss...

Comprehensive resource encompassing recent developments, current use cases, and future opportunities of AI in disease detection AI in Disease Detection discusses the integration of artificial intelligence to revolutionize disease detection approaches,...

A challenge to common assumptions about the future of land warfare Ground Combat reveals the gritty details of land warfare at the tactical level and challenges today's overly subjective and often inaccurate approaches to characterizing war. Ben...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781469686110Author Aria S HallidayFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint University of North Carolina PressPublisher University of North Carolina Press

Featuring a collection of works by scholars from across a variety of disciplines, this book outlines the principles of a critical historical criminology. For historical criminologists, this book provides a framework of how to engage with historical...

Evidence-based introduction to the role of the mental health nurse, covering social, political, psychological, and biological aspects of mental health Fundamentals of Mental Health Nursing is an accessible, evidence-based introduction to the role of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780443297946Author Guru TrikudanathanFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Churchill LivingstonePublisher Elsevier Health Sciences

In this issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine, guest editors Drs. Scott Evans, Guang-Shing Cheng, Julio Ramirez, and Bashar Staitieh bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Pulmonary Disease in the Immunocompromised Host. Top experts discuss...

In the late 1960s the child care service had undergone considerable change, and was to change again after the Seebohm Committee had reported. Yet its central tasks had become clear: preventive work; the reception of children into care, work with them and...

The 20th century holds many titles that emphasise the extraordinary. It was a century of totalitarianism, but also one of betrayal, an age of extremes and the incomprehensible. Betrayed, that is, at the mercy of unrestrained violence, were not only the...

This open access textbook offers science education researchers a hands-on guide for learning, critically examining, and integrating machine learning (ML) methods into their science education research projects. These methods power many artificial...

The first English translation of some of Victor Cousin's most important philosophical writings for over 150 years, accompanied by extensive contextual and analytic resources from a team of internationally recognized Cousin scholars. Victor Cousin was...

Filming in European Cities explores the effort behind creating screen production locations. Ipek A. Celik Rappas accounts the rising demand for original and affordable locations for screen projects due to the growth of streaming platforms. As a result,...

Arley Ramos Moreno, a pioneering Brazilian philosopher, makes an important contribution to current discussions around meaning, knowledge and symbolism in the first English translation of his work.Connecting philosophy of language, linguistics, semiotics...

The central country in the Western Balkans, Serbia puzzles observers by balancing its domestic and foreign policy between two competing great powers - Russia and the West. What drives a small country to behave like this? In this book, Vuk Vuksanovic...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780443339493Author John MordesonFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint Academic PressPublisher Academic Press

Now in a significantly revised second edition featuring 85% new material, this authoritative play therapy reference and text comprehensively reviews the current state of the field. Expert contributors describe theoretical foundations, showcase widely...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781394164820Author FurneauxFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint John Wiley & Sons IncPublisher John Wiley & Sons IncWeight(grams) 666g

Traditional Western attitudes towards death deal with it as a painful inevitability, something that has to be navigated as a trauma and a taboo. They focus essentially on the 'management' of death, an anthropocentric practice prioritising the human life...

When dehumanisation and destruction become the norm, the cycle must be broken. For over twenty years, Ittay Flescher has worked as an educator, journalist and peacebuilder in Melbourne and Jerusalem. When he woke up on the morning of October 7 to the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474461054Author BlecherFormat PaperbackPage Count 322Imprint Edinburgh University PressPublisher Edinburgh University PressWeight(grams)...

In this issue of Dermatologic Clinics, guest editor Dr. Jashin J. Wu brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Innovation in Dermatology. Top experts in the field discuss the latest innovations in various areas of dermatology, including atopic...

In this issue of Physician Assistant Clinics, guest editor Amy Dix brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Neurology. Top PA experts provide updates in neurology in the areas of imaging, testing, current therapies, patient-reported outcomes,...

This textbook offers you a profound understanding of the core concepts in electrodynamics and the special theory of relativity. Emphasis is placed on establishing strong mathematical fundamentals while also equipping you with problem-solving skills...

An expanded and updated new edition of a concise introduction to climate system dynamicsClimate Dynamics provides an essential foundation in the physical understanding of Earth's climate system. Assuming no previous introduction to the climate system,...

A complex and at times controversial film-maker whose career spanned the second half of the twentieth century, Federico Fellini (1920-1993) remains central to the Italian cultural imagery and the object of ongoing debates and critical scrutiny at home...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorTimothy P.R. Weaver is Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University at Albany (SUNY). He is the author of Blazing the Neoliberal...

The first book to explore the history of the It girl across the centuries. Nell Gwyn and Clara Bow, Marilyn Monroe and Edie Sedgwick, Jean Seberg and Margaux Hemingway, Paris Hilton and Kim Kardashian: These names all conjure up images of glamor and...

This book examines human disappearances anthropologically in various contexts, ranging from enforced disappearances under oppressive governments and during armed conflicts to disappearing undocumented migrants and, finally, to people who go missing under...

Is there a connection between the environmental, climate, and political crises facing us today and Western dualism? By critically examining the subject/object dualism that has supported Western philosophy and aesthetics since the 17th century, Nicola...

Drawing on the work of major philosophers in 18th and 19th-century German idealism, Thomas Raysmith critically examines G. W. F. Hegel's justification for the claim that philosophy has a history. While Kant regarded philosophy as ahistorical, Hegel...

This book examines Turkey's integration with Europe within structural dynamics of globalisation from a critical political economy perspective. Critical approaches have been sidelined within European Studies. Turkish enlargement is not an exemption. The...