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The Empire's Old Clothes: What the Lone Ranger, Babar, and Other Innocent Heroes Do to Our Minds by Ariel Dorfman 9780822346593 [USED COPY]
RRP: £102.00Booksplease Price: £20.90In this powerful cultural critique, Ariel Dorfman explores the political and social implications of the smiling faces that inhabit familiar books, comics, and magazines. He reveals the ideological... -
Neither Cargo nor Cult: Ritual Politics and the Colonial Imagination in Fiji by Martha Kaplan 9780822315780 [USED COPY]
RRP: £90.00Booksplease Price: £19.80In the 1880s an oracle priest, Navosavakadua, mobilized Fijians of the hinterlands against the encroachment of both Fijian chiefs and British colonizers. British officials called the movement the... -
The Commodification of Childhood: The Children's Clothing Industry and the Rise of the Child Consumer by Daniel Thomas Cook 9780822332794 [USED COPY]
RRP: £90.00Booksplease Price: £7.94In this revealing social history, Daniel Thomas Cook explores the roots of children's consumer culture-and the commodification of childhood itself-by looking at the rise, growth, and segmentation of... -
Neglected Policies: Constitutional Law and Legal Commentary as Civic Education by Ira L. Strauber 9780822329459 [USED COPY]
RRP: £90.00Booksplease Price: £9.81In Neglected Policies, Ira L. Strauber challenges scholars and critics of constitutional jurisprudence to think differently about the Constitution and its interpretation. He argues that important... -
China's New Cultural Scene: A Handbook of Changes by Claire Huot 9780822324096 [USED COPY]
RRP: £90.00Booksplease Price: £4.08The Cultural Revolution of China's Maoist era has come and gone, yet another cultural revolution of a different sort has been sweeping through China in the 1990s. Although recently much interest has... -
Venezuela's Movimiento al Socialismo: From Guerrilla Defeat to Innovative Politics by Steve Ellner 9780822308089 [USED COPY]
RRP: £90.00Booksplease Price: £6.24Teodoro Petkoff and the other members of the Movimiento al Socialismo (MAS) in Venezuela had aroused the ire of the orthodox communist leaders by claiming to be both authentic communists and true... -
Agrarian Environments: Resources, Representations, and Rule in India by Arun Agrawal 9780822325550 [USED COPY]
RRP: £94.00Booksplease Price: £4.08Agrarian Environments questions the dichotomies that have structured earlier analyses of environmental processes in India and offers a new way of looking at the relationship between agrarian... -
Italy at the Polls, 1983: A Study of the National Elections by Howard R. Penniman 9780822307556 [USED COPY]
RRP: £88.00Booksplease Price: £12.75In this book of the At the Polls series, Duke University Press has joined with the American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research to publish studies on the electoral process as it functions... -
What's Love Got to Do with It?: Transnational Desires and Sex Tourism in the Dominican Republic by Denise Brennan 9780822332596 [USED COPY]
RRP: £112.00Booksplease Price: £20.42In locations around the world, sex tourism is a booming business. What's Love Got to Do with It? is an in-depth examination of the motivations of workers, clients, and others connected to the sex... -
Empire Burlesque: The Fate of Critical Culture in Global America by Daniel T. O'Hara 9780822330325 [USED COPY]
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £12.06Empire Burlesque traces the emergence of the contemporary global context within which American critical identity is formed. Daniel T. O'Hara argues that globalization has had a markedly negative... -
Beyond the Color Line and the Iron Curtain: Reading Encounters between Black and Red, 1922-1963 by Kate A. Baldwin 9780822329763 [USED COPY]
RRP: £94.00Booksplease Price: £4.40Examining the significant influence of the Soviet Union on the work of four major African American authors-and on twentieth-century American debates about race-Beyond the Color Line and the Iron... -
Racial Revolutions: Antiracism and Indian Resurgence in Brazil by Jonathan W. Warren 9780822327318 [USED COPY]
RRP: £128.00Booksplease Price: £6.17Since the 1970s there has been a dramatic rise in the Indian population in Brazil as increasing numbers of pardos (individuals of mixed African, European, and indigenous descent) have chosen to... -
Virtuous Vice: Homoeroticism and the Public Sphere by Eric O. Clarke 9780822324775 [USED COPY]
RRP: £90.00Booksplease Price: £29.94In this daring study of queer life and the public sphere, Eric O. Clarke examines the effects of inclusion within public culture. Departing from studies that emphasize homophobia and its mechanisms... -
Contentious Lives: Two Argentine Women, Two Protests, and the Quest for Recognition by Javier Auyero 9780822331285 [USED COPY]
RRP: £90.00Booksplease Price: £9.34Contentious Lives examines the ways popular protests are experienced and remembered, individually and collectively, by those who participate in them. Javier Auyero focuses on the roles of two young... -
Aesthetics and Marxism: Chinese Aesthetic Marxists and Their Western Contemporaries by Kang Liu 9780822324256 [USED COPY]
RRP: £90.00Booksplease Price: £9.14Although Chinese Marxism-primarily represented by Maoism-is generally seen by Western intellectuals as monolithic, Liu Kang argues that its practices and projects are as diverse as those in Western... -
American Anatomies: Theorizing Race and Gender by Robyn Wiegman 9780822315766 [USED COPY]
RRP: £90.00Booksplease Price: £36.75In this brilliantly combative study, Robyn Wiegman challenges contemporary cliches about race and gender, a formulation that is itself a cliche in need of questioning. As part of what she calls her... -
Chinese Modernism in the Era of Reforms: Cultural Fever, Avant-Garde Fiction, and the New Chinese Cinema by Xudong Zhang 9780822318538 [USED COPY]
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £12.55Blending history and theory, Chinese Modernism in the Era of Reforms offers both a historical narrative and a critical analysis of the cultural visions and experiences of China's post-Mao era. In... -
Campaigns for International Security: Canada's Defence Policy at the Turn of the Century by Douglas L. Bland 9780889119642 [USED COPY]
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £13.92After more than ten years of effort by many states to control and redress conflicts in the Balkans, Africa, the Middle East, and elsewhere, Canadian political and military leaders are still... -
The Nonprofit Sector in Interesting Times: Case Studies in a Changing Sector by Kathy L. Brock 9780889119437 [USED COPY]
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £17.36The cases explored here include internet regulation and privacy legislation, conservation efforts and biodiversity, the savings behaviour of NPOs, the breast cancer policy community, and voluntary... -
Social and Cultural Change by David M. Last 9781553390336 [USED COPY]
RRP: £33.00Booksplease Price: £12.68Explores the impact of culture and values on military forces and the role of security forces in societyExplores the impact of culture and values on military forces and the role of security forces in... -
Security, Strategy, and the Global Economics of Defence by David G. Haglund 9780889118751 [USED COPY]
RRP: £28.99Booksplease Price: £2.90Security, Strategy, and the Global Economics of Defence Production features contributions from a broad range of policy analysts and practitioners in Canada and the United Kingdom whose primary... -
Canada: The State of the Federation 2001: Canadian Political Culture(s) in Transition by Hamish Telford 9780889118638 [USED COPY]
RRP: £28.99Booksplease Price: £2.90Arguably, political changes in Canada have been greater in the 1990s than in any other decade since Confederation, but do these changes signify a shift in Canadian political culture? Can we even... -
Cancer Stories: On Life and Suffering by David M. Gregory 9780886293543 [USED COPY]
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £5.64In Cancer Stories five people share their journeys, their stories, and the suffering they faced before their deaths. These narratives chronicle the despair, hope, and love they experienced while... -
Resolving Disputes Between Nations: Coercion or Conciliation? by Martin Patchen 9780822308195 [USED COPY]
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £2.16The use of force and coercion to settle disputes between nations is a central problem of our time. Martin Patchen considers the circumstances that lead nations to use coercive means in disputes with... -
Professional Ethics and Primary Care Medicine: Beyond Dilemmas and Decorum by Larry R. Churchill 9780822305408 [USED COPY]
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £1.43This volume moves beyond ethics as problem-solving or ethics as etiquette to offer a look at ethics in primary care-as opposed to life-or-death-medical care. Professional Ethics and Primary Care... -
Greece Before History: An Archaeological Companion and Guide by Curtis N. Runnels 9780804740364 [USED COPY]
RRP: £96.00Booksplease Price: £9.60This book, a guide and companion to the prehistoric archaeology of Greece, is designed for students, travelers, and all general readers interested in archaeology. Greece has perhaps the longest and... -
Places of Last Resort: The Expansion of the Farm Frontier into the Boreal Forest in Canada, c. 1910-1940 by J. David Wood 9780773530393 [USED COPY]
RRP: £108.00Booksplease Price: £17.84A retelling of the colonization of marginal lands among the boreal fringes of Canada.A compelling retelling of the colonization of marginal lands among the boreal fringes of Canada.About the AuthorJ... -
Putting the Charter to Work: Designing a Constitutional Labour Code by David M. Beatty 9780773506015 [USED COPY]
RRP: £33.00Booksplease Price: £7.64Rather than considering the relationship between the three branches of government in the abstract, Beatty focuses on legal practice as it functions in labour law, and shows how the Charter could be... -
Putting the Charter to Work: Designing a Constitutional Labour Code by David M. Beatty 9780773506008 [USED COPY]
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £16.22Rather than considering the relationship between the three branches of government in the abstract, Beatty focuses on legal practice as it functions in labour law, and shows how the Charter could be... -
The Constitutional Jurisprudence of the Federal Republic of Germany, 2nd ed. by Donald P. Kommers 9780822318323 [USED COPY]
RRP: £104.00Booksplease Price: £33.72Kommers's comprehensive work surveys the development of German constitutional doctrine between 1949, when the Federal Constitutional Court was founded, and 1996. Extensively revised and expanded to... -
Becoming Black: Creating Identity in the African Diaspora by Michelle Wright 9780822332114 [USED COPY]
RRP: £90.00Booksplease Price: £9.00Becoming Black is a powerful theorization of Black subjectivity throughout the African diaspora. In this unique comparative study, Michelle M. Wright discusses the commonalties and differences in how... -
Communities of the Air: Radio Century, Radio Culture by Susan Merrill Squier 9780822330837 [USED COPY]
RRP: £94.00Booksplease Price: £28.48A pioneering analysis of radio as both a cultural and material production, Communities of the Air explores radio's powerful role in shaping Anglo-American culture and society since the early... -
The Moral Austerity of Environmental Decision Making: Sustainability, Democracy, and Normative Argument in Policy and Law by John Martin Gillroy 9780822328506 [USED COPY]
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £8.40In The Moral Austerity of Environmental Decision Making a group of prominent environmental ethicists, policy analysts, political theorists, and legal experts challenges the dominating influence of... -
Staples and Beyond: Selected Writings of Mel Watkins by Mel Watkins 9780773531444 [USED COPY]
RRP: £104.00Booksplease Price: £14.39A collection of seminal papers by a leading contributor to the development of the new political economyA collection of seminal papers by a leading contributor to the development of the new political... -
Constitutional Deliberation in Congress: The Impact of Judicial Review in a Separated System by J. Mitchell Pickerill 9780822332350 [USED COPY]
RRP: £88.00Booksplease Price: £9.90In Constitutional Deliberation in Congress J. Mitchell Pickerill analyzes the impact of the Supreme Court's constitutional decisions on Congressional debates and statutory language. Based on a... -
Innovation, Science, Environment 06/07: Canadian Policies and Performance, 2006-2007: Volume 1 by G. Bruce Doern 9780773530621 [USED COPY]
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £15.05Inter-disciplinary essays on ISE and related sustainable development policy priorities of the federal government.Inter-disciplinary essays on ISE and related sustainable development policy priorities... -
Parages by Jacques Derrida 9780804735810 [USED COPY]
RRP: £88.00Booksplease Price: £25.31Parages brings together four essays by Derrida on the fictions of Maurice Blanchot. Three of the essays-"Living On," "Title To Be Specified," and "The Law of Genre," are by now canonical. The fourth,... -
Religion and Media by Hent de Vries 9780804734967 [USED COPY]
RRP: £128.00Booksplease Price: £12.89The latter part of the twentieth century saw an explosion of new media that effected profound changes in human categories of communication. At the same time, a "return to religion" occurred on a... -
The Angel of History: Rosenzweig, Benjamin, Scholem by Stephane Moses 9780804741163 [USED COPY]
RRP: £88.00Booksplease Price: £6.87In The Angel of History, Moses looks at three Jewish philosophers-Franz Rosenzweig, Walter Benjamin, and Gershom Scholem-who formulated a new vision of history in 1920s Germany by moving away from... -
A Transformation Gap?: American Innovations and European Military Change by Theo Farrell 9780804763776 [USED COPY]
RRP: £96.00Booksplease Price: £11.42NATO member states are all undergoing some form of military transformation. Despite a shared vision, transformation has been primarily a US-led process centered on the exploitation of new information...