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Work Matters: How Parents’ Jobs Shape Children’s Well-Being Maureen Perry-Jenkins 9780691259857
RRP: $21.92$17.61How new parents in low-wage jobs juggle the demands of work and childcare, and the easy ways employers can helpLow-wage workers make up the largest group of employed parents in the United States, yet scant attention has been given to their experiences as... -
The Heart of the Matter: Ilyenkov, Vygotsky and the Courage of Thought David Bakhurst 9798888902165
RRP: $45.15$34.42A groundbreaking examination of the life and work of two of the Soviet psychology's most important thinkers.The Heart of the Matter explores the legacies of Ilyenkov and Vygotsky, two Russian theorists who marshaled their passion for truth, enlightenment... -
Decolonization and Humanism: The Postcolonial Vision of Rabindranath Tagore Himani Bannerji 9788195839445
RRP: $45.15$38.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788195839445Author Himani BannerjiFormat HardbackPage Count 244Imprint Tulika BooksPublisher Tulika Books -
The Federalist Papers Alexander Hamilton 9781435172999
RRP: $12.89$12.64The Federalist Papers first appeared in 1787 as a series of letters to New York newspapers exhorting voters to ratify the proposed Constitution of the United States and the fate of the nation quite literally hung in the balance. Writing in concert as... -
Programming Language Cultures: Automating Automation Brian Lennon 9781503639874
RRP: $25.79$22.63In this book, Brian Lennon demonstrates the power of a philological approach to the history of programming languages and their usage cultures. In chapters focused on specific programming languages such as SNOBOL and JavaScript, as well as on code... -
Ivan Illich: An Intellectual Journey David Cayley 9780271098951
RRP: $32.19$29.66In the eighteen years since Ivan Illich’s death, David Cayley has been reflecting on the meaning of his friend and teacher’s life and work. Now, in Ivan Illich: An Intellectual Journey, he presents Illich’s body of thought, locating it in its own time... -
How Silicon Valley Unleashed Techno-feudalism: The Making of the Digital Economy Cédric Durand 9781804294383
RRP: $24.50$20.19The rise of the IT industry in the nineties promised a new era of freedom and prosperity. It didn't deliver. Certainly, algorithms are everywhere, but capitalism is no more civilised than ever. In fact, in the hands of private corporations, the... -
Anatomy Coloring Book with 450+ Realistic Medical Illustrations with Quizzes for Each Stephanie McCann 9781506295268
RRP: $28.38$24.17Coloring the body and its systems is the most effective way to study the structure and functions of human anatomy. With realistic drawings, clear descriptions, and must-know terms, Kaplan's Anatomy Coloring Book is the easiest way to learn human anatomy!... -
Matatu Work: Gender, Labor, and Mobility in Nairobi Professor Meghan E. Ference 9781847013972
$115.95Focuses on the lives and labour of the men and women who work in Nairobi's publicly operated, privately owned minibus taxis, matatu. How can mass transit systems be designed in ways that respond to the needs of urban citizens in the midst of an impending... -
Good Nature: The New Science of How Nature Improves Our Health Kathy Willis 9781526664907
RRP: $21.92$16.86A revolutionary, science-based look at the ways nature can improve our lives that will do for the natural world what Tim Spector’s Food for Life did for food. Fifteen years ago, University of Oxford Professor Kathy Willis read a study that radically... -
The Violent Take It by Force: The Christian Movement That Is Threatening Our Democracy Matthew D. Taylor 9781506497785
RRP: $29.66$24.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506497785Author Matthew D. TaylorFormat HardbackPage Count 292Imprint Broadleaf BooksPublisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 318g -
Progressive Prosecution: Race and Reform in Criminal Justice Kim Taylor-Thompson 9781479835270
RRP: $30.95$26.88Provides compelling and manageable solutions for how to reform the criminal justice system from the inside out A racial reckoning in the US criminal justice system was long overdue well before the highly publicized murders of George Floyd, Breonna... -
Religion, Modernity, and the Global Afterlives of Colonialism Atalia Omer 9780268208486
RRP: $36.11$31.14Religion, Modernity, and the Global Afterlives of Colonialism examines the tenacious, lingering impact of European colonial ideology on religion and politics around the world. Even though the formal structures of colonialism have crumbled, with a few... -
Modeling Calcium Signaling: A Fractional Perspective Ritu Agarwal 9789819716500
RRP: $45.14$43.51This book features chapters written by renowned scientists from various parts of the world, providing an up-to-date survey of submanifold theory, spanning diverse topics and applications. The book covers a wide range of topics such as Chen–Ricci ... -
Mental Health in Nursing: Theory and Practice for Clinical Settings Kim Foster 9780729544689
RRP: $72.23$69.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780729544689Author Kim FosterFormat PaperbackPage Count 696Imprint Elsevier AustraliaPublisher Elsevier Australia -
The State Otherwise: Green Space, Citizenship and Advocating for the Public in Beirut Alice Stefanelli 9781805396260
RRP: $114.81$93.50The city of Beirut is increasingly congested, polluted and suffocating. Its already limited green public spaces are under growing threat of privatisation and redevelopment. The State Otherwise examines the difficult predicament of Beirut’s public green... -
Robots in Popular Culture: Androids and Cyborgs in the American Imagination Richard A. Hall 9798765130988
$39.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of LJ Best Reference of 2021 2022.Book InformationISBN 9798765130988Author Richard A. HallFormat PaperbackPage Count 360Imprint Bloomsbury Publishing USAPublisher... -
The Bloomsbury Handbook of Food and Material Cultures Irina D. Mihalache 9781350361874
$51.72Cookbooks. Menus. Ingredients. Dishes. Pots. Kitchens. Markets. Museum exhibitions. These objects, representations, and environments are part of what the volume calls the material cultures of food. The book features leading scholars, professionals, and... -
Imperfect Solidarities Aruna D'Souza 9783982389486
$22.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783982389486Author Aruna D'SouzaFormat PaperbackPage Count 116Imprint Floating Opera PressPublisher Floating Opera Press -
The Strangers: Five Extraordinary Black Men and the Worlds That Made Them Ekow Eshun 9780241472026
RRP: $25.80$18.43Richly imaginative and powerfully empathetic, an intimate portrait of five remarkable Black men, and a meditation on race, estrangement and the search for home.'Thrilling and ingenious, propulsive and genre-defying: The Strangers is an outstanding book'... -
Computational Humanities Jessica Marie Johnson 9781517915971
RRP: $132.87$114.99The first book to intervene in debates on computation in the digital humanities Bringing together leading experts from across North America and Europe, Computational Humanities redirects debates around computation and humanities digital scholarship from... -
Pediatric Craniomaxillofacial Pathology, An Issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America: Volume 36-3 Srinivas M. Susarla 9780443246227
RRP: $130.28$116.54In this issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics, guest editor Dr. Seenu Susarla brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Pediatric Craniomaxillofacial Pathology. Top experts in the field discuss non-trauma management of... -
Wellbeing for Thoracic Surgeons, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics: Volume 34-3 Elsevier Clinics 9780443246883
RRP: $130.28$116.54In this issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, guest editor Dr. Cherie P. Erkmen brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Wellbeing for Thoracic Surgeons. Each article discusses an important aspect of a surgeon’s professional and personal life so he... -
Optimal Transport on Quantum Structures Jan Maas 9783031504655
$129.79The flourishing theory of classical optimal transport concerns mass transportation at minimal cost. This book introduces the reader to optimal transport on quantum structures, i.e., optimal transportation between quantum states and related... -
Punishment for the Greater Good Adam J. Kolber 9780197672778
RRP: $91.59$83.39Over ten million people are incarcerated throughout the world, even though punishment theorists have struggled for centuries to morally justify the practice. Theorists usually address criminal justice under abstract, idealized conditions that assume away... -
Rethinking Cyber Warfare: The International Relations of Digital Disruption R. David Edelman 9780197509685
RRP: $42.56$39.01Fifteen years into the era of “cyber warfare,” are we any closer to understanding the role a major cyberattack would play in international relations - or to preventing one? Uniquely spanning disciplines and enriched by the insights of a leading... -
Digital Dharma: How AI Can Elevate Spiritual Intelligence and Personal Wellbeing Dr Deepak Chopra 9781846048562
RRP: $21.92$16.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781846048562Author Dr Deepak ChopraFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Rider & CoPublisher Ebury PublishingWeight(grams) 400g -
Singularities: Essays in Aesthetics Aaron Ridley 9780192845979
RRP: $113.52$102.94These essays, half of them appearing here for the first time, address issues concerning the two key singularities that Kant identified in aesthetics: artistic creativity and aesthetic judgement. Ranging from Kant himself to contemporary debates, from... -
ID Wars in Côte d'Ivoire: A Political Ethnography of Identification and Citizenship Prof Richard Banégas 9780192870476
RRP: $139.32$125.94Identity documents provide rights to citizenship and social inclusion. They can also generate violence and conflicts. This book explores Côte d'Ivoire's 'ID war' as a paradigmatic case of a citizenship crisis, centered on the access to national identity... -
Parties, Political Finance, and Governance in Africa: Extracting Money and Shaping States in Benin and Ghana Rachel Sigman 9781009262828
RRP: $38.69$35.35A major challenge for the advancement of democratic governance in Africa is the extraction of money by ruling parties from the state to fund their electoral campaigns and gain political advantage over opponents. Drawing upon in-depth case studies of... -
Scaling the Smart City: The Design and Ethics of Urban Technology Nicole Gardner 9780443184529
RRP: $123.78$110.82Scaling the Smart City, The Design and Ethics of Urban Technology engages with the smart city as a problem of scale. It disentangles the smart city from its corporate and technocratic strong hold by presenting an accessible design framework that... -
Industrial Farm Animal Production, the Environment, and Public Health James Merchant 9781421450407
RRP: $48.38$43.07Essential essays on the environmental impacts of factory farms on public health.The rapid—and relatively recent—concentration of food animal production into factory farms makes meat plentiful and cheap, but this type of agriculture comes at a great cost... -
Prosthetic Immortalities: Biology, Transhumanism, and the Search for Indefinite Life Adam R Rosenthal 9781517916589
RRP: $30.95$26.88Examining the links between today’s ideas of radical life extension and age-old notions of immortality From Plato’s notion of generation to Derrida’s concept of survival to such modern phenomena as anti-aging treatments, cryogenics, cloning, and... -
Private Violence: Latin American Women and the Struggle for Asylum Carol Cleaveland 9781479824328
$115.95How the US asylum process fails to protect against claims of gender-based violence Through eyewitness accounts of closed-court proceedings and powerful testimony from women who have sought asylum in the United States because of severe assaults and death... -
Working en comunidad: Service-Learning and Community Engagement with U.S. Latinas/os/es Elena Foulis 9780816553525
RRP: $48.96$46.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780816553525Author Elena FoulisFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint University of Arizona PressPublisher University of Arizona Press -
A Catalog of Benevolent Items: Li Shizhen's Compendium of Classical Chinese Knowledge Li Shizhen 9780520404243
$36.47Distills ten volumes, four dictionaries, and 1,800 years of knowledge into an authoritative introduction to the Ben cao gang mu. The Ben cao gang mu was the world’s most comprehensive encyclopedia of natural history and medicine when it was published in... -
The Shrinking Goddess: Power, Myth and the Female Body Mineke Schipper 9781908906595
RRP: $21.92$14.89Wild and strange stories have circulated about the female body since antiquity. While legends of poisoned hymens and fanged vaginas circulated, the first female figure – Mother Earth – was recreated as a crooked rib. Ranging from the absurd to the... -
The Certainty Trap: Why We Need to Question Ourselves More—and How We Can Judge Others Less Ilana Redstone 9781634312561
RRP: $34.77$23.57When we’re in the Certainty Trap, we tend to view people who disagree with us as hateful, ignorant, or just plain stupid. When it comes to heated social and political issues in particular, many of us know this feeling well— a consuming state of righteous... -
The Economy of Promises: Trust, Power, and Credit in America Bruce G. Carruthers 9780691238098
RRP: $32.25$28.93A comprehensive and illuminating account of the history of credit in America—and how it continues to divide the haves from the have-notsThe Economy of Promises is a far-reaching study of credit in nineteenth- and twentieth-century America. Synthesizing... -
The Right to Suburbia: Combating Gentrification on the Urban Edge Willow S Lung-Amam 9780520338173
RRP: $32.25$28.93In recent decades, American suburbs have undergone a so-called renaissance as multiple forces have transformed them into denser urban landscapes. Yet at the same time, suburban racial diversity, immigration, and poverty rates have surged. The Right to...