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Medical Tourism: A Reference Handbook by Kathy S. Stolley 9781598845402
Booksplease Price: £52.01From exotic spa treatments to euthanasia, this book examines the background and social context of medical tourism-the practice of traveling for health care. This work also documents how this industry... -
Student Rights: A Reference Handbook by Patricia H. Hinchey 9781576072660
Booksplease Price: £43.34A survey of the evolution of student rights, from children as property to free speech, prayer in the classroom, compulsory flag salutes, school searches, drug testing, and the right to equal... -
The Enlightenment: History, Documents, and Key Questions by William E. Burns 9781610698450
Booksplease Price: £61.05Based on the most recent scholarship, this book provides students and interested lay readers with a basic introduction to key facts and current controversies concerning the Enlightenment. One of the... -
Encyclopedia of American Public Policy by Byron M. Jackson 9781576070239
Booksplease Price: £51.51Public policy rules our lives, from federal environmental regulations and state testing of doctors to city dog licensing and municipal parking restrictions. Cutting through the complexities of this... -
Encyclopedia of Architectural and Engineering Feats by Christine Garnaut 9781576071120
Booksplease Price: £77.31Encyclopedia of Architectural and Engineering Feats presents more than 200 achievements in architecture and structural engineering in all the inhabited continents, from prehistory to the present. An... -
Racial Violence on Trial: A Handbook with Cases, Laws, and Documents by Christopher Waldrep 9781576072448
Booksplease Price: £51.21An examination of the historical experience of African Americans as a case study of America's legacy of racial violence. In this comprehensive overview of how the law has been used to combat racism,... -
School Violence: A Reference Handbook, 2nd Edition by Laura L. Finley 9781610696234
Booksplease Price: £52.01A timely investigation of the history, legislation, and perpetrators of school violence, this guide debunks the myths and misconceptions about this terrible problem of national concern. With school... -
World Poverty: A Reference Handbook by Geoffrey Gilbert 9781851095520
Booksplease Price: £52.01World Poverty provides an authoritative and balanced examination of the many facets of world poverty and the policy issues surrounding it. World Poverty: A Reference Handbook provides an... -
The War on Terror Encyclopedia: From the Rise of Al-Qaeda to 9/11 and Beyond by Jan Goldman 9781610695107
Booksplease Price: £87.23This fascinating reference chronicles the individuals, operations, and events of the War on Terror around the world, exploring its causes and consequences through the lens of policy, doctrine, and... -
The Voodoo Encyclopedia: Magic, Ritual, and Religion by Jeffrey E. Anderson 9781610692083
Booksplease Price: £97.15This compelling reference work introduces the religions of Voodoo, a onetime faith of the Mississippi River Valley, and Vodou, a Haitian faith with millions of adherents today. Unlike its fictional... -
Canada and Arctic North America: An Environmental History by Graeme Wynn 9781851094370
Booksplease Price: £81.53This comprehensive treatment of the environmental history of northern North America offers a compelling account of the complex encounters of people, technology, culture, and ecology that shaped... -
Chinese Religions in Contemporary Societies by James Miller 9781851096268
Booksplease Price: £81.77A comprehensive introduction to the resurgence of religion in China and Taiwan since the end of the Cultural Revolution and a wide-ranging examination of the impact of religious traditions on... -
Cyber Warfare: A Reference Handbook by Paul J. Springer 9781610694438
Booksplease Price: £52.01This timely handbook traces the development of cyber capabilities from their roots in information warfare and cryptology to their potential military application in combat. Cyber warfare is gaining... -
Jewish Americans and Political Participation: A Reference Handbook by Dr. Rafael Medoff
Booksplease Price: £56.97This handbook addresses how the Jewish American community emerged from obscurity to play a role in behind-the-scenes power politics and finally appeared center stage. Jewish Americans and Political... -
Literacy and Learning: A Reference Handbook by Brett Elizabeth Blake 9781576072738
Booksplease Price: £43.34A state-of-the-art compendium of resource materials and current practice that answers two basic questions: "What is literacy?" and "How do individuals become literate?" Not long... -
Encyclopedia of Traditional Epics by Guida M. Jackson 9780874367249
Booksplease Price: £72.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780874367249Author Guida M. JacksonFormat HardbackPage Count 732Imprint ABC-CLIOPublisher ABC-CLIO -
Encyclopedia of Conflict Resolution by Heidi Burgess 9780874368390
Booksplease Price: £71.69In the past 20 years, conflict resolution-which includes such negotiation techniques as mediation and arbitration-has grown rapidly as a scholarly and professional field. More and more people are... -
Encyclopedia of Travel Literature by Christopher K. Brown 9780874369403
Booksplease Price: £71.85In the Encyclopedia of Travel Literature, an expert sketches the lives and achievements of explorers, adventurers, novelists, and poets from l450 to the present and describes, critiques, and quotes... -
Recycling in America: A Reference Handbook, 2nd Edition by Debra Kimball Strong 9780874368895
Booksplease Price: £52.01The field of recycling is in constant motion. Although recycling has occurred in nature for billions of years (there is approximately the same amount of water on the planet now as there was when the... -
Bioethics, Health Care, and the Law: A Dictionary by Richard H. Hedges 9780874367614
Booksplease Price: £56.13A comprehensive introduction to the vocabulary and definitions of the terms involved in the health care and bioethics debate. To what lengths will we go to attain the level of perfection we want for... -
Social Issues in Science and Technology: An Encyclopedia by David E. Newton 9780874369205
Booksplease Price: £71.19A thought-provoking compendium exploring differing views, possible social impacts, and government policy decisions involving the impact of science and technology on human life. Social Issues in... -
Biodiversity: A Reference Handbook by Anne Becher 9780874369236
Booksplease Price: £51.51Current threats to biodiversity, extinction of species, and major changes in human behavior that experts think are needed to conserve existing biodiversity are all addressed. Successful examples of... -
Consumer Fraud: A Reference Handbook by Lee E. Norrgard 9780874369915
Booksplease Price: £61.35Consumer Fraud examines and places in historical and contemporary context the subject of consumer fraud. Issues such as telemarketing fraud, consumer awareness, and truth in advertising are explored... -
Feminism: A Reference Handbook by Judith Harlan 9780874368949
Booksplease Price: £61.35While its primary focus is the United States, Feminism also examines how multiculturalism and global thinking have infused today's feminists with a sense of widened responsibility for girls and women... -
Indoor Pollution: A Reference Handbook by E. Willard Miller 9780874368956
Booksplease Price: £51.51Indoor Pollution educates concerned readers about the sources of indoor pollutants, the illnesses associated with them, and the measures used to control them. Readers will also find a comprehensive... -
Endangered Species: A Reference Handbook by Clifford J. Sherry 9780874368109
Booksplease Price: £51.21An extensive list of print and nonprint resources is provided to facilitate further research. With the world's attention now focused on this vital issue, this volume will prove indispensable to... -
Military Robots and Drones: A Reference Handbook by Paul J. Springer 9781598847321
Booksplease Price: £51.51This book provides an insightful introduction to the most important field of military innovation for the 21st century-robotic and drone weaponry. For centuries, warring nations have sought to lower... -
Defendant Rights: A Reference Handbook by Hamid R. Kusha 9781576079355
Booksplease Price: £51.71A unique handbook comparing defendant rights in legal traditions around the world in light of fast-changing developments in U.S. law since September 11, 2001, and the USA PATRIOT Act. Written for the... -
The Taft Court: Justices, Rulings, and Legacy by Peter G. Renstrom 9781576072806
Booksplease Price: £61.35An authoritative survey of the Taft Court, which served from 1921 to 1929, and the impact it had on the U.S. legal system, social order, economics, and politics. William Howard Taft's experience in... -
Southern United States: An Environmental History by Donald Edward Davis 9781851097807
Booksplease Price: £81.77This unique survey of the environmental history of the southern United States explores the ecological, social, and economic interaction between humans and the environment in the South over the last... -
African Kingdoms: An Encyclopedia of Empires and Civilizations by Saheed Aderinto 9781610695794
Booksplease Price: £86.45This history-rich volume details the sociopolitical, economic, and artistic aspects of African kingdoms from the earliest times to the second half of the 19th century. Africa has a long and... -
The Encyclopedia of Money, 2nd Edition by Larry Allen 9781598842517
Booksplease Price: £81.53A comprehensive introductory resource with entries covering the development of money and the functions and dysfunctions of the monetary and financial system. The original edition of The Encyclopedia... -
The Great Dinosaur Controversy: A Guide to the Debates by Keith Parsons 9781576079225
Booksplease Price: £81.03A historical review of the most important scientific controversies that have shaped our knowledge of dinosaurs since the discovery of important fossils in the 1820s. In The Great Dinosaur... -
Egypt by Mona L. Russell 9781598842333
Booksplease Price: £87.23This handbook provides an overview of the society, culture, geography, history, and politics of contemporary Egypt. While such historic monuments as the pyramids at Giza, the Karnak Temple, and the... -
Women in Prison: A Reference Handbook by Cyndi L. Banks 9781576079294
Booksplease Price: £51.21A concise survey of the treatment of jailed women in America since the early 1800s, their unique problems, the effect on their families, and the state of prisons today. Focusing on an often... -
Capital Punishment: A Reference Handbook, 2nd Edition by Michael John Kronenwetter 9781576074329
Booksplease Price: £61.93This revised edition of a perennial bestseller, with more than 50 percent new material, is a much-needed overview of a hotly debated topic. Capital Punishment focuses on the use of the death penalty... -
Turning Points-Actual and Alternate Histories: The Reagan Era from the Iran Crisis to Kosovo by Rodney P. Carlisle 9781851098859
Booksplease Price: £81.03This fascinating work is a series of explorations of key events in the adminstrations of Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush, each of which speculates on what might have happened if events had... -
Andrew Jackson and the Rise of the Democrats: A Reference Guide by Mark R. Cheathem 9781610694063
Booksplease Price: £56.97This illuminating overview explains political parties in the early 19th century, comparing and contrasting that era with the modern-day political climate. In this chronological examination of the... -
The Romans: New Perspectives by Kevin M. McGeough 9781851095834
Booksplease Price: £71.19So many myths and legends. So many senators and Caesars. So many documents, archaeological finds, movie-made misconceptions, and scholarly histories. With so much information available on the... -
AIDS Crisis In America: A Reference Handbook, 2nd Edition by Eric K. Lerner 9781576070703
Booksplease Price: £52.01This revealing and sobering volume brings the big picture of the HIV/AIDS epidemic into focus. Virtually every aspect of the AIDS crisis is covered in this 2nd edition of AIDS Crisis in America, from...