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Solidarity and the Palestinian Cause: Indigeneity, Blackness, and the Promise of Universality Zahi Zalloua 9781350290235
Booksplease Price: £31.52Zahi Zalloua provides the first examination of Palestinian identity from the perspective of Indigeneity and Critical Black Studies. Examining the Palestinian question through the lens of... -
The Idea of Latin America Walter D. Mignolo (Duke University) 9781405100861
RRP: £28.95Booksplease Price: £27.58The Idea of Latin America is a geo-political manifesto which insists on the need to leave behind an idea which belonged to the nation-building mentality of nineteenth-century Europe. Charts the... -
The Witch's Flight: The Cinematic, the Black Femme, and the Image of Common Sense by Kara Keeling
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.46Kara Keeling contends that cinema and cinematic processes had a profound significance for twentieth-century anticapitalist Black Liberation movements based in the United States. Drawing on Gilles... -
Appealing Because He is Appalling: Black Masculinities, Colonialism, and Erotic Racism by Tamari Kitossa
Booksplease Price: £42.88This collection invites us to think about how African-descended men are seen as both appealing and appalling, and exposed to eroticized hatred and violence and how some resist, accommodate, and... -
The Idea of Latin America by Walter D. Mignolo 9781405100854
RRP: £84.95Booksplease Price: £77.91The Idea of Latin America is a geo-political manifesto which insists on the need to leave behind an idea which belonged to the nation-building mentality of nineteenth-century Europe. Charts the... -
Solidarity and the Palestinian Cause: Indigeneity, Blackness, and the Promise of Universality by Zahi Zalloua 9781350290198
Booksplease Price: £90.57Zahi Zalloua provides the first examination of Palestinian identity from the perspective of Indigeneity and Critical Black Studies. Examining the Palestinian question through the lens of... -
Black Thought Matters: Africana Philosophy and Freedom Prof. LaRose Parris 9781350536531
Booksplease Price: £65.97The profound influence of African and Afro-diasporic philosophy on Western thought has, throughout history, been denied and dismissed. In an act of political and ideological defiance, Black... -
Internal Racism: A Psychoanalytic Approach to Race and Difference by M. Fakhry Davids 9780333964576
Booksplease Price: £41.17Racism's external forms, from racial assault to petty discrimination, are readily recognized. However, its internal dimensions are easily overlooked: how can we understand what happens in the mind of... -
Earthly Encounters: Sensation, Feminist Theory, and the Anthropocene by Stephanie D. Clare 9781438475882
Booksplease Price: £31.12A feminist approach to the Anthropocene that recovers the relevance of sensation and phenomenology.Earthly Encounters develops a fuller account of the lived experience of racialized gender formation... -
Black Existential Freedom by Nathalie Etoke 9781538157060
Booksplease Price: £85.65The history of slavery, colonization, subjugation, gratuitous violence, and the denial of basic human rights to people of African descent has led Afro-Pessimists to look at black existence through... -
Postcolonial Global Justice by Shuk Ying Chan 9780691260228
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £29.02A new account of global justice that recovers anticolonial thought for resisting a neocolonial agePoliticians and activists today turn to the language of decolonization to call attention to such... -
Philosophy A Complete Course: Master the Essentials in Simple Steps by DK 9780241775714
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.25The ultimate one-stop guide to the subject, this book takes you on a fascinating journey through the questions that have puzzled humanity for over 2,500 years.From metaphysics and ethics to political... -
Global Politics Dr Ben Whitham 9781350328419
RRP: £37.99Booksplease Price: £30.54In turbulent global times, your study of this subject is increasingly necessary and urgent. Featuring a new chapter on critical theories, and revised to take a less Eurocentric approach to concepts... -
The Man Who Closed the Asylums: Franco Basaglia and the Revolution in Mental Health Care by John Foot 9781784784164
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.24In 1961, when Franco Basaglia arrived outside the grim walls of the Gorizia asylum, on the Italian border with Yugoslavia, it was a place of horror, a Bedlam for the mentally sick and excluded,... -
Edouard Glissant and Postcolonial Theory: Strategies of Language and Resistance by Celia Britton 9780813918495
Booksplease Price: £25.81Edouard Glissant has written extensively in French about the colonial experience in the Caribbean. Since he is known primarily as a novelist and poet, his theoretical essays have so far remained... -
Ibn Khaldun: The Birth of History and the Past of the Third World by Yves Lacoste
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.88Ibn Khaldun, the most celebrated thinker of the Muslim Middle Ages, is the subject of this intriguing study. Lacoste opens with a general description of the Maghreb in the later Middle Ages, focusing... -
Demythologizing the Romance of Conquest by Jeanne Armstrong 9780313310676
Booksplease Price: £61.63The contact of two different cultures in the colonization process produces a zone of cultural mingling; people who are betwixt and between. Armstrong examines the repercussions of colonization on the... -
My Teaching Jacques Lacan 9781804296011
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.88Bringing together three previously unpublished lectures presented to the public by Lacan at the height of his career, and prefaced by Jacques-Alain Miller, My Teaching is a clear, concise... -
Black Existential Freedom by Nathalie Etoke 9781538173060
Booksplease Price: £33.49The history of slavery, colonization, subjugation, gratuitous violence, and the denial of basic human rights to people of African descent has led Afro-Pessimists to look at black existence through... -
Arendt on Freedom, Liberation, and Revolution by Kei Hiruta 9783030116941
Booksplease Price: £112.12This edited volume focuses on what Hannah Arendt famously called "the raison d'etre of politics": freedom. The unique collection of essays clarifies her flagship idea of political freedom in relation... -
The Mantle of Struggle: A Biography of Black Revolutionary Rosie Douglas by Irvine Anfre 9781771136204
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £16.87Rosie Douglas, former prime minister of Dominica, had a life unlike any other modern politician. After leaving home to study agriculture in Canada, he became a member of the young Conservatives,... -
The Decolonial Politics and Philosophy of Ngugi wa Thiong’o Brian Sibanda 9781666928822
Booksplease Price: £81.72This book offers a critical analysis of Ngugi wa Thiong'o epistemic journey from a communalist, communist, nationalist, post-colonial theorist, and ultimately an established decolonial spokesperson... -
Earthly Encounters: Sensation, Feminist Theory, and the Anthropocene by Stephanie D. Clare 9781438475875
RRP: £72.50Booksplease Price: £59.58A feminist approach to the Anthropocene that recovers the relevance of sensation and phenomenology.Earthly Encounters develops a fuller account of the lived experience of racialized gender formation... -
Philosophy A Complete Course: Master the Essentials in Simple Steps by DK 9798217139484
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £21.40The ultimate one-stop guide to the subject, this book takes you on a fascinating journey through the questions that have puzzled humanity for over 2,500 years.From metaphysics and ethics to political... -
Black Thought Matters: Africana Philosophy and Freedom Prof. LaRose Parris 9781350536548
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £19.04The profound influence of African and Afro-diasporic philosophy on Western thought has, throughout history, been denied and dismissed. In an act of political and ideological defiance, Black... -
Class War: A Literary History by Mark Steven
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.60A thrilling and vivid work of history, Class War weaves together literature and politics to chart the making and unmaking of social class through revolutionary combat. In a narrative that spans the... -
Black Skin, White Coats: Nigerian Psychiatrists, Decolonization, and the Globalization of Psychiatry by Matthew M. Heaton 9780821420706
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48Black Skin, White Coats is a history of psychiatry in Nigeria from the 1950s to the 1980s. Working in the contexts of decolonization and anticolonial nationalism, Nigerian psychiatrists sought to... -
The Divided World: Human Rights and Its Violence by Randall Williams 9780816665426
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £15.12Taking a critical view of a venerated international principle, Randall Williams shows how the concept of human rights-often taken for granted as a force for good in the world-corresponds directly... -
Aurora Americana: Poems by Myronn Hardy 9780691252537
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £47.80From an award-winning poet, an exciting new collection that explores exile and return, from North Africa to North AmericaIn Aurora Americana, Myronn Hardy, an American poet who moved back to the... -
The Postcolonial Studies Dictionary by Pramod K. Nayar 9781118781050
Booksplease Price: £77.24This new Dictionary features a thoughtfully collated collection of over 150 jargon-free definitions of key terms and concepts in postcolonial theory. Features a brief introduction to postcolonial... -
Europe's Intellectuals and the Cold War: The European Society of Culture, Post-War Politics and International Relations by Nancy Jachec 9781350154049
Booksplease Price: £35.46In 1950, nearly 300 of Europe's leading artists, philosophers and writers formed an international society intended to end the Cold War. The European Society of Culture was composed of many of Western... -
Sylvia Wynter: On Being Human as Praxis by Katherine McKittrick 9780822358206
RRP: £86.00Booksplease Price: £69.89The Jamaican writer and cultural theorist Sylvia Wynter is best known for her diverse writings that pull together insights from theories in history, literature, science, and black studies, to explore... -
The Valiant Black Man in Flanders / El valiente negro en Flandes: by Andrés de Claramonte Baltasar Fra-Molinero 9781836245476
Booksplease Price: £35.54A play about defiance of systemic racism. Juan de Merida, an Afro-Spanish soldier aspires to social advancement in the Netherlands during the Eighty Years' War (1566-1648). His main enemies are not... -
The Bloomsbury Handbook of Existentialism Dr Jack Reynolds 9781350412569
Booksplease Price: £41.36This fully revised and updated 2nd edition provides a comprehensive reference guide to existentialism, featuring key chapters on key existentialist thinkers, as well as chapters applying... -
Like a Loaded Weapon: The Rehnquist Court, Indian Rights, and the Legal History of Racism in America by Robert A. Williams 9780816647101
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £12.77Robert A. Williams Jr. boldly exposes the ongoing legal force of the racist language directed at Indians in American society. Fueled by well-known negative racial stereotypes of Indian savagery and... -
Colonial Psychiatry and the African Mind by Jock McCulloch 9780521034807
Booksplease Price: £45.31In this history of the practice and theoretical underpinnings of colonial psychiatry in Africa, Jock McCulloch describes the clinical approaches of well-known European psychiatrists who worked... -
Italian Colonialism and Resistances to Empire, 1930-1970 by Neelam Srivastava 9781137465832
RRP: £119.99Booksplease Price: £112.12This book provides an innovative cultural history of Italian colonialism and its impact on twentieth-century ideas of empire and anti-colonialism. In October 1935, Mussolini's army attacked Ethiopia,... -
Sylvia Wynter: On Being Human as Praxis by Katherine McKittrick
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £19.02The Jamaican writer and cultural theorist Sylvia Wynter is best known for her diverse writings that pull together insights from theories in history, literature, science, and black studies, to explore... -
Insecurity Communities of South Asia and the Middle East: Consequences of US Foreign Policy by Majid Sharifi 9780367636357
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £42.24This book critically examines how US foreign policy has produced a regional regime of instability and insecurity in South Asia and the Middle East. It focuses on three interconnected zones of... -
The Black Feminist Reader Joy James (Brown University) 9780631210078
RRP: £38.95Booksplease Price: £37.12Organized into two parts, "Literary Theory" and "Social and Political Theory," this Reader explores issues of community, identity, justice, and the marginalization of African American and Caribbean...