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Jewish Diaspora in Latin America & the Caribbean: Fragments of Memory by Kristin Ruggiero
Booksplease Price: £35.55Since the 1970s, the Latin American Jewish Diaspora has been recognized as a unique phenomenon in diasporic studies, due to the development of new ways of thinking about internationalism and... -
War, the Hero and the Will: Hardy, Tolstoy and the Napoleonic Wars by Jane L. Bownas
Booksplease Price: £114.18Thomas Hardy's The Dynasts and Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace are both works which defy attempts to assign them to a particular genre but might seem to have little else in common apart from being set in... -
Introducing Mineralogy John Mason 9781780460284
Booksplease Price: £25.91People have been fascinated by minerals since prehistory. The attractions of minerals lie in their colours, their beautiful crystals and the discoveries of their uses and the metals that can be... -
Julius Caesar: The Gallic War Books V-VI Jennifer Gerrish (Associate Professor of Classics) 9781800856295
Booksplease Price: £118.51Books V-VI of Julius Caesar's The Gallic War narrate Caesar's campaigns in Britain, Gaul, and Germany in 55 and 54 BCE. His political rival Pompey was at the height of his popularity in Rome, making... -
Women Political Prisoners after the Spanish Civil War: Narratives of Resistance and Survival by Ruth Fisher
Booksplease Price: £37.74At the end of the Spanish Civil War the Nationalist government instigated mass repression against anyone suspected of loyalty to the defeated Republican side. Around 200,000 people were imprisoned... -
The Mob and The Mayor: Persecution of the Salvation Army at the Victorian seaside by Stephen Huggins
Booksplease Price: £28.51The Salvation Army is well known for its work with the poor and disadvantaged. There is, however, much more to the story of the Salvation Army than their highly commendable good works. They have been... -
Sophocles: Oedipus Tyrannus by Jennifer R. March
Booksplease Price: £38.16Oedipus Tyrannus by the great tragedian Sophocles is one of the most famous works of ancient Greek literature. The play has always been admired for the tight unity of its plot; every bit of every... -
Research on Scientific Research: A Transdisciplinary Study by Mauro Maldonato
Booksplease Price: £33.37This book sets out to explain how scientific research is conducted. Editors Mauro Maldonato and Ricardo Pietrobon and contributors focus on the emerging inter/transdisciplinary dimensions of research... -
Harry Worsfold (1839-1939): `The life and times of a gentleman of Surrey' by Janet Hilderley
Booksplease Price: £20.66In my grandparents' front parlour there hung a portrait of my great-grandfather, Harry Worsfold. His tales of old Surrey together with its ghosts and superstitions enthralled me. Close by lay the... -
Torah from Heaven: The Reconstruction of Faith Norman Solomon 9781786940858
RRP: £26.95Booksplease Price: £26.19Traditional Jewish religious belief speaks of a divinely revealed, perfect text, authoritatively expounded. The question this book addresses is one with which the author has struggled all his life:... -
Supernatural Fiction in Early Modern Drama & Culture by Ryan Curtis Friesen
Booksplease Price: £114.18Magic and the supernatural are common themes in the philosophy and fiction of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. This book explores varieties of scepticism and belief exhibited by a selection... -
Suspending Disbelief: Theatre as Context for Sharing by Roger Grainger
Booksplease Price: £24.16This is a book about the central principle of drama and theatre -- how we join up with one another in order to enjoy a play. This is the principle defined by Coleridge when he described poetry as... -
Bede: Commentary on Revelation by Faith Wallis
Booksplease Price: £33.37The Commentary on Revelation is Bede's first venture into Biblical exegesis -- an ambitious choice for a young monastic scholar in a newly Christianized land. Its subject matter - the climax of the... -
Studies in International Relations: Essays by Philip Windsor by Philip Windsor
Booksplease Price: £114.18Philip Windsor (1935-2000) is widely acknowledged to have been among the brightest and most penetrating of thinkers in International Relations. This book brings together some of his most exciting and... -
Principles of Emergency Planning and Management by David Alexander
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £44.30David Alexander provides a concise yet comprehensive and systematic primer on how to prepare for a disaster. The book introduces the methods, procedures, protocols and strategies of emergency... -
Spanish Woman in Love & War: Constancia Del La Mora by Soledad Fox
Booksplease Price: £31.14Her fame seemed guaranteed by the compelling story of her life. She had been an aristocrat turned Communist, a celebrated author, and an international political figure whose acquaintances and... -
Black Knowledges/Black Struggles: Essays in Critical Epistemology by Jason R. Ambroise
Booksplease Price: £33.78Black Knowledges/Black Struggles: Essays in Critical Epistemology explores the central but often critically neglected role of knowledge and epistemic formations within social movements for Black... -
How to Write an Emergency Plan David E. Alexander 9781780460130
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £39.92The world is becoming more hazardous as natural and social processes combine to create complex situations of increased vulnerability and risk. There is increasing recognition that this trend is... -
Prophet for a Dark Age: A Companion to the Works of Rene Guenon by Graham Rooth
Booksplease Price: £40.19Rene Guenon is a major figure for anyone who recognises a need to rediscover the spiritual roots from which Western society has become so comprehensively alienated. Immersing himself in the search... -
Two Loves I Have: A New Reading of Shakespeare's Sonnets by J. D. Winter
Booksplease Price: £27.64Perhaps the most astonishing set of personal poems ever written, Shakespeare's Sonnets have both delighted and puzzled readers down the ages. Two Loves I Have is a reading of the sequence that brings... -
Introducing Geomorphology: A Guide to Landforms and Processes Adrian Harvey 9781780461038
Booksplease Price: £24.16Geomorphology is the study of the earth's landforms and the processes that made the landscape look the way it does today. What we see when we look at a scenic view is the result of the interplay of... -
Mallorca: The Making of the Landscape Richard Buswell 9781780460109
Booksplease Price: £47.60The island of Robert Graves, Joan Miro and Archduke Ludwig Salvador has become the most popular holiday destination in the Mediterranean with nearly 10 million visitors a year. Few, however, are... -
Palestinian Refugees: Old Problems - New Solutions by Joseph Ginat
RRP: £60.00Booksplease Price: £57.72There has been little progress on the refugee problem because of official Palestinian public positions, other Arab countries' approach to the 'right of return' of all Palestinian refugees, and the... -
Strategies of Competition in the Bank Card Business: Innovation Management in a Complex Economic Environment by Jarunee Wonglimpiyarat
Booksplease Price: £30.27This is the first book to describe the history of the innovation of the bank card, from development to commercialisation. It describes the strategies employed by innovators in order to achieve... -
Caesarius of Arles: Life, Testament, Letters by Caesarius of Arles
Booksplease Price: £33.37Caesarius was born in 469/70 and served as Bishop of Arles from 502 until his death in 542. Originally trained as a monk at Lérins, he devoted himself as Bishop to an ambitious programme of church... -
Theophilus of Edessa’s Chronicle and the Circulation of Historical Knowledge in Late Antiquity and Early Islam by Robert G. Hoyland
Booksplease Price: £35.54Theophilus of Edessa was an astrologer in the court of the Muslim caliphs from the 750s to the 780s, a time when their capital, Baghdad, was a thriving cosmopolitan centre of culture and trade and... -
Wallace Stevens: Rage for Order by Lee M. Jenkins
Booksplease Price: £114.18This revisionary study of Wallace Stevens queries the dominant interpretations of the poet's career.Book InformationISBN 9781902210339Author Lee M JenkinsFormat HardbackPage Count 198 -
Samuel Beckett's Self Referential Drama: The Sensitive Chaos by Shimon Levy
Booksplease Price: £114.18Samuel Beckett's Self-Referential Drama - The Sensitive Chaos, 2nd EditionAbout the AuthorShimon Levy is Chairman of the Department of Theatre Arts at Tel Aviv UniversityReviews"... the book's... -
Asset-Based Approaches: Their Rise, Role and Reality Fiona Garven 9781780460529
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £39.92To achieve a fair and just society with positive outcomes for all, there is an imperative to examine both the structural causes of poverty and inequality and the role that public services play in... -
Funerary Speech for John Chrysostom by Timothy D. Barnes
Booksplease Price: £33.37This book offers the first English translation of the funerary speech for John Chyrsostom delivered by one of his former clergy in a city close to Constantinople in the autumn of 407 when news... -
Save the Womanhood!: Vice, urban immorality and social control in Liverpool, c. 1900-1976 Samantha Caslin (Department of History, University of Liverpool (United Kingdom)) 9781800857162
RRP: £32.45Booksplease Price: £29.96An Open Access edition of this book is available on the Liverpool University Press website and through Knowledge Unlatched.Save the Womanhood is a fascinating new history about promiscuity,... -
Ghosts of Colonies Past and Present: Spanish Imperialism in the Fiction of Benito Pérez Galdós by Mary L. Coffey
Booksplease Price: £47.29An Open Access edition of this book is available on the Liverpool University Press website and through Knowledge Unlatched.Ghosts of Colonies Past and Present is the first comprehensive examination... -
Bede: On Genesis Bede 9781846310881
Booksplease Price: £35.54This is the first English translation of the Venerable Bede's commentary on the book of Genesis. Dealing as it does with the biblical account of the creation of the world and of mankind, and of... -
The Western Highlands of Scotland Con Gillen 9781780460406
Booksplease Price: £35.54This guide is for those who wish to understand the interplay between rocks and scenery in a truly classic geology in Europe. Nowhere else in Britain is this link to be more clearly observed. Key... -
SMART CITY Barcelona: The Catalan Quest to Improve Future Urban Living by Antoni Vives
Booksplease Price: £35.51Barcelonas transformation into the worlds leading smart city is explained by one of its chief protagonists. SMART CITY Barcelona provides an essential guide for innovation and leadership for all... -
Historical Traumas among Armenian, Kurdish, and Turkish People of Anatolia: A Transdisciplinary Perspective toward Reconciliation by Nermin Soyalp
Booksplease Price: £114.18The deep wounds that exist from long-standing conflicts between Turks, Kurds, and Armenians have not yet been sufficiently addressed and healed. Nermin Soyalp explains the collective traumas and... -
Historical Studies in Industrial Relations, Volume 40 2019 by Dave Lyddon
RRP: £104.00Booksplease Price: £95.93Historical Studies in Industrial Relations was established in 1996 by the Centre for Industrial Relations, Keele University, to provide an outlet for, and to stimulate an interest in, historical work... -
Algeria: Nation, Culture and Transnationalism: 1988-2015 by Patrick Crowley
Booksplease Price: £35.78Algeria: Nation, Culture and Transnationalism 1988-2015 offers new insights into contemporary Algeria. Drawing on a range of different approaches to the idea of Algeria and to its contemporary... -
Language and Literary Form in French Caribbean Writing by Celia Britton
Booksplease Price: £33.33This book analyses French Caribbean writing from the point of view of its language and literary form - questions which until recently were somewhat neglected in postcolonial studies but are now... -
Writing on the Fault Line: Haitian Literature and the Earthquake of 2010 by Martin Munro
Booksplease Price: £33.33What are the effects of a catastrophic earthquake on a society, its culture and politics? Which of these effects are temporary, and which endure? Are the various effects immediately discernible, or...