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Is Science Racist? Jonathan Marks 9780745689227
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $12.89Every arena of science has its own flash-point issues-chemistry and poison gas, physics and the atom bomb-and genetics has had a troubled history with race. As Jonathan Marks reveals, this dangerous... -
Let's Be Reasonable: A Conservative Case for Liberal Education by Jonathan Marks 9780691207728
RRP: $24.11Booksplease Price: $21.82A conservative college professor's compelling defense of liberal education Not so long ago, conservative intellectuals such as William F. Buckley Jr. believed universities were worth fighting for... -
Rare Earth: Minerals, greed, and death. by Jonathan Mark Bayliss 9781739724504
RRP: $17.76Booksplease Price: $13.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739724504Author Jonathan Mark BaylissFormat PaperbackPage Count 378 -
Why Are There Still Creationists?: Human Evolution and the Ancestors Jonathan Marks 9781509547470
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $20.56The evidence for the ancestry of the human species among the apes is overwhelming. But the facts are never "just" facts. Human evolution has always been a value-laden scientific theory and, as... -
Leading the Roman Army: Soldiers and Emperors, 31 BC AD 235 by Eaton, Jonathan Mark 9781526797032
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.71The Roman imperial army represented one of the main factors in the exercise of political control by the emperors. The effective political management of the army was essential for maintaining the... -
Legacies Of Lynching: Racial Violence And Memory by Jonathan Markovitz 9780816639953
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $18.17Traces the changing meanings of lynching and examines the political power of lynching as metaphorBetween 1880 and 1930, thousands of African Americans were lynched in the United States. Beyond the... -
Shrugged Volume 2: New Thing to Fear Frank Mastromauro 9781941511442
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $13.24What are you afraid of??? Theo and his friends are entering their final year of high school, and even though Ange and Dev are still along for the ride, a host of new characters have joined in on... -
Speak Freely: Why Universities Must Defend Free Speech by Keith E. Whittington 9780691191522
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $15.68Why colleges and universities live or die by free speechFree speech is under attack at colleges and universities today, as critics on and off campus challenge the value of freewheeling debate. In... -
The Trouble with Ancient DNA: Telling Stories of the Past with Genomic Science Anna Källén 9780226835570
Booksplease Price: $22.45A thoughtful consideration of the storytelling and science behind ancient DNA discoveries. In recent years, discoveries brought to light through analysis of ancient DNA-or aDNA-have made headlines... -
Relative Values: Reconfiguring Kinship Studies by Sarah Franklin 9780822327868 [USED COPY]
RRP: $144.72Booksplease Price: $21.31The essays in Relative Values draw on new work in anthropology, science studies, gender theory, critical race studies, and postmodernism to offer a radical revisioning of kinship and kinship theory... -
Treasures from the Oxus: The Art and Civilization of Central Asia by Massimo Vidale
Booksplease Price: $84.30In history, this grand arterial 1500-mile waterway was always seen as the natural frontier between the northern provinces of the Iranian empires and the outer Turanian lands. It was for centuries... -
Jewish Pride by Michael Steinhardt 9781637580028
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $19.10Michael Steinhardt left a stellar career on Wall Street and spent the next three decades launching revolutionary philanthropic programs like Birthright Israel and OneTable that offer a proud, rich... -
Lost in Thought: The Hidden Pleasures of an Intellectual Life by Zena Hitz 9780691229195
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $15.73An invitation to readers from every walk of life to rediscover the impractical splendors of a life of learningIn an overloaded, superficial, technological world, in which almost everything and... -
We Have Never Been Woke: The Cultural Contradictions of a New Elite Musa al-Gharbi 9780691232607
RRP: $40.20Booksplease Price: $28.88How a new "woke" elite uses the language of social justice to gain more power and status-without helping the marginalized and disadvantagedSociety has never been more egalitarian-in theory. Prejudice...