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On Property by Rinaldo Walcott
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.48From plantation rebellion and Indigenous land theft to prison labor's super-exploitation, Walcott examines the relationship between policing and property. That a man can lose his life for passing a... -
The Long Emancipation: Moving toward Black Freedom by Rinaldo Walcott
RRP: $39.88Booksplease Price: $35.03In The Long Emancipation Rinaldo Walcott posits that Black people globally live in the time of emancipation and that emancipation is definitely not freedom. Taking examples from across the globe, he... -
The Long Emancipation: Moving toward Black Freedom by Rinaldo Walcott 9781478011910
RRP: $199.40Booksplease Price: $114.60In The Long Emancipation Rinaldo Walcott posits that Black people globally live in the time of emancipation and that emancipation is definitely not freedom. Taking examples from across the globe, he... -
Disrupting Queer Inclusion: Canadian Homonationalisms and the Politics of Belonging by Rinaldo Walcott 9780774829441
RRP: $52.48Booksplease Price: $46.03Canada likes to present itself as a paragon of gay rights. This book contends that Canada's acceptance of gay rights, while being beneficial to some, obscures and abets multiple forms of oppression... -
Queer Returns: Essays on Multiculturalism, Diaspora, and Black Studies by Rinaldo Walcott 9781554831746
RRP: $35.60Booksplease Price: $33.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781554831746Author Rinaldo WalcottFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Insomniac PressPublisher... -
Disrupting Queer Inclusion: Canadian Homonationalisms and the Politics of Belonging by Rinaldo Walcott 9780774829434
RRP: $165.90Booksplease Price: $135.28Canada likes to present itself as a paragon of gay rights. This book contends that Canada's acceptance of gay rights, while being beneficial to some, obscures and abets multiple forms of oppression... -
Toward What Justice?: Describing Diverse Dreams of Justice in Education Eve Tuck (University of Toronto, Canada) 9781138205710
RRP: $83.98Booksplease Price: $76.19Toward What Justice? brings together compelling ideas from a wide range of intellectual traditions in education to discuss corresponding and sometimes competing definitions of justice. Leading... -
Queering Modernist Translation: The Poetics of Race, Gender, and Queerness by Christian Bancroft 9780367509187
RRP: $96.58Booksplease Price: $87.78Queering Modernist Translation explores translations by Ezra Pound, Langston Hughes, and H.D. through the concept of queering translation. As Bancroft argues, queering translation is an... -
Contact Zones: Memory, Origin, and Discourses in Black Diasporic Cinema by Sheila J. Petty 9780814330999
RRP: $56.68Booksplease Price: $49.31This title explores the contributions of black diasporic filmmakers and thinkers to contemporary artistic and theoretical discourses.Created at the crossroads of slavery, migration, and exile, and... -
Raw: PrEP, Pedagogy, and the Politics of Barebacking by Ricky Varghese 9780889776838
RRP: $62.90Booksplease Price: $40.49Marking the tenth anniversary of Tim Dean's Unlimited Intimacy, Raw returns to the question of sex without condoms, or barebacking, a timely topic in the age of PrEP, a drug that virtually eliminates... -
Gender and the Abjection of Blackness by Sabine Broeck 9781438470405
Booksplease Price: $54.75An anti-racist critique of gender studies as a field.In Gender and the Abjection of Blackness, Sabine Broeck argues that gender studies as a mostly white field has taken insufficient account of Black... -
Counseling Across and Beyond Cultures: Exploring the Work of Clemmont E. Vontress in Clinical Practice by Roy Moodley 9780802095350
RRP: $69.30Booksplease Price: $59.18Professional counseling is a dynamic field, necessarily changing to reflect shifting societal norms and client needs. In an increasingly multicultural and globalized society, there is a growing need... -
Trans/Feminisms by Susan Stryker 9780822368489
RRP: $29.38Booksplease Price: $27.05This special double issue of TSQ goes beyond the simplistic dichotomy between an exclusionary transphobic feminism and an inclusive trans-affirming feminism. Exploring the ways in which trans issues... -
Black Writers Matter: Revised Edition by Whitney French
RRP: $42.00Booksplease Price: $37.80An anthology of African-Canadian writing, BLACK WRITERS MATTER offers a cross-section of established writers and newcomers to the literary world who tackle contemporary and pressing issues with... -
In Plenty and in Time of Need: Popular Culture and the Remapping of Barbadian Identity by Lia T. Bascomb 9781978803954
RRP: $252.00Booksplease Price: $201.92In Plenty and in Time of Need demonstrates how the unique history of Barbados has contributed to complex relations of national, gendered, and sexual identities, and how these identities are... -
Understanding Blackness through Performance: Contemporary Arts and the Representation of Identity by Anne Cremieux 9781137325075
RRP: $209.98Booksplease Price: $121.84How does the performance of blackness reframe issues of race, class, gender, and sexuality? Here, the contributors look into representational practices in film, literature, fashion, and theatre and... -
In Plenty and in Time of Need: Popular Culture and the Remapping of Barbadian Identity by Lia T. Bascomb
RRP: $75.60Booksplease Price: $64.11In Plenty and in Time of Need demonstrates how the unique history of Barbados has contributed to complex relations of national, gendered, and sexual identities, and how these identities are... -
Insensible of Boundaries: Studies in Mary Ann Shadd Cary Kristin Moriah 9781512826616
RRP: $75.60Booksplease Price: $64.11The first collection of essays published on trailblazing nineteenth-century Black feminist, activist, journal, and educator, Mary Ann Shadd Cary Mary Ann Shadd Cary (1823-1893) was a trailblazing... -
Fractal Repair: Queer Histories of Modern Jamaica by Matthew Chin 9781478030225
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $36.67In Fractal Repair, Matthew Chin investigates queerness in Jamaica from early colonial occupation to the present, critically responding to the island's global reputation for extreme homophobia and... -
The End of the West and Other Cautionary Tales by Sean Meighoo 9780231176736
Booksplease Price: $44.94Most historical accounts of "the West" take it for granted that the guiding principles of the Western tradition-reason, progress, and freedom-have been passed down directly from ancient Greece to... -
Racing Research, Researching Race: Methodological Dilemmas in Critical Race Studies by France Winddance Twine
RRP: $56.68Booksplease Price: $49.31An examination of the influence of race and racism on the research experience A white woman studies upper-class eighth grade girls at her alma mater on Long Island and finds a culture founded on... -
Multicultural Education Policies in Canada and the United States by Reva Joshee 9780774813259
RRP: $176.40Booksplease Price: $142.84Multicultural Education Policies in Canada and the United States uses a dialogical approach to examine responses to increasing cultural and racial diversity in both countries. It compares and... -
Harriet's Legacies: Race, Historical Memory, and Futures in Canada by Ronald Cummings 9780228010654
RRP: $58.78Booksplease Price: $51.01Historic freedom fighter and conductor of the Underground Railroad Harriet Tubman risked her life to ferry enslaved people from America to freedom in Canada. Her legacy instigates and orients this... -
Racing Research, Researching Race: Methodological Dilemmas in Critical Race Studies by France Winddance Twine 9780814782415
Booksplease Price: $190.20An examination of the influence of race and racism on the research experience A white woman studies upper-class eighth grade girls at her alma mater on Long Island and finds a culture founded on... -
Confronting Counterinsurgency: Cop Cities and Democracy's Terrors Joy James 9780745351544
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $24.91As we step into an era of rising fascism and normalized genocide, Confronting Counterinsurgency: Cop Cities and Democracy's Terrors is an invaluable contribution to the fightback. Joy James... -
Multicultural Education Policies in Canada and the United States by Reva Joshee 9780774813266
RRP: $60.88Booksplease Price: $52.58Multicultural Education Policies in Canada and the United States uses a dialogical approach to examine responses to increasing cultural and racial diversity in both countries. It compares and... -
Funk the Erotic: Transaesthetics and Black Sexual Cultures by L. H. Stallings 9780252039591
RRP: $184.80Booksplease Price: $150.02Funk. It is multisensory and multidimensional philosophy used in conjunction with the erotic, eroticism, and black erotica. It is the affect that shapes film, performance, sound, food, technology,... -
Queer Tidalectics: Linguistic and Sexual Fluidity in Contemporary Black Diasporic Literature by Emilio Amideo 9780810143692
RRP: $65.10Booksplease Price: $55.88In Queer Tidalectics, Emilio Amideo investigates how Anglophone writers James Baldwin, Jackie Kay, Thomas Glave, and Shani Mootoo employ the trope of fluidity to articulate a Black queer diasporic... -
Chronicles: Early Works by Dionne Brand
RRP: $52.48Booksplease Price: $33.71One of Canada's most distinguished poets, Dionne Brand explores and chronicles how history shapes human existence, in particular the lives of those ruptured and scattered by New World slaveries and... -
Dear Sir, I Intend to Burn Your Book: An Anatomy of a Book Burning by Lawrence Hill 9780888646798
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $18.54Censorship and book burning are still present in our lives. Lawrence Hill shares his experiences of how ignorance and the fear of ideas led a group in the Netherlands to burn the cover of his widely... -
Black Queer Studies: A Critical Anthology by E. Patrick Johnson
RRP: $50.38Booksplease Price: $44.50While over the past decade a number of scholars have done significant work on questions of black lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered identities, this volume is the first to collect this... -
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Black Queer Studies: A Critical Anthology by E. Patrick Johnson 9780822336297 [USED COPY]
RRP: $193.20Booksplease Price: $2.63While over the past decade a number of scholars have done significant work on questions of black lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered identities, this volume is the first to collect this... -
Atlantic Theory: On the Vicissitudes of Relation John E. Drabinski 9781399549271
RRP: $199.50Booksplease Price: $165.23This largely new collection of essays explores how the history of empire has impacted the intellectual life of the Atlantic world through treatments of key figures in Atlantic theory, including... -
Funk the Erotic: Transaesthetics and Black Sexual Cultures by L. H. Stallings
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $36.67Funk. It is multisensory and multidimensional philosophy used in conjunction with the erotic, eroticism, and black erotica. It is the affect that shapes film, performance, sound, food, technology,... -
Antiblackness by Moon-Kie Jung
RRP: $193.20Booksplease Price: $156.60Antiblackness investigates the ways in which the dehumanization of Black people has been foundational to the establishment of modernity. Drawing on Black feminism, Afropessimism, and critical race... -
Antiblackness by Moon-Kie Jung 9781478011811
RRP: $50.38Booksplease Price: $43.87Antiblackness investigates the ways in which the dehumanization of Black people has been foundational to the establishment of modernity. Drawing on Black feminism, Afropessimism, and critical race... -
Home Rule: National Sovereignty and the Separation of Natives and Migrants by Nandita Sharma
RRP: $50.38Booksplease Price: $44.50In Home Rule Nandita Sharma traces the historical formation and political separation of Natives and Migrants from the nineteenth century to the present to theorize the portrayal of Migrants as... -
Home Rule: National Sovereignty and the Separation of Natives and Migrants by Nandita Sharma 9781478000778
RRP: $193.20Booksplease Price: $156.60In Home Rule Nandita Sharma traces the historical formation and political separation of Natives and Migrants from the nineteenth century to the present to theorize the portrayal of Migrants as... -
On Class by Deborah Dundas 9781771964814
RRP: $25.18Booksplease Price: $18.19Shortlisted for the 2024 Speaker's Book Award * Nominated for the 2024 Heritage Toronto Book Award * A Hamilton Review of Books Best Book of 2023Deborah Dundas is a journalist who grew up poor and... -
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Our Caribbean: A Gathering of Lesbian and Gay Writing from the Antilles by Thomas Glave 9780822342083 [USED COPY]
RRP: $210.00Booksplease Price: $30.53The first book of its kind, Our Caribbean is an anthology of lesbian and gay writing from across the Antilles. The author and activist Thomas Glave has gathered outstanding fiction, nonfiction,...