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Oil & Gas Databook for Developing Countries: With the Special Reference to the ACP Countries by Derek Fee 9789401086998
Booksplease Price: £46.74In order to alleviate their problems many less developed countries (LDCs) are endeavoring to develop to the full their energy resources and in particular their hydrocarbon resources. However, the... -
Reversible Logic Synthesis Methodologies with Application to Quantum Computing by Saleem Mohammed Ridha Taha 9783319234786
Booksplease Price: £90.56This book opens the door to a new interesting and ambitious world of reversible and quantum computing research. It presents the state of the art required to travel around that world safely. Top world... -
White Supremacy in Children's Literature: Characterizations of African Americans, 1830-1900 by Donnarae MacCann
RRP: £76.99Booksplease Price: £71.14This penetrating study of the white supremacy myth in books for the young adds an important dimension to American intellectual history. The study pinpoints an intersecting adult and child culture: it... -
Only the Names Have Been Changed: Dragnet, the Police Procedural, and Postwar Culture by Claudia Calhoun 9781477325384
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £33.65Among shifting politics, tastes, and technology in television history, one genre has been remarkably persistent: cop shows. Claudia Calhoun returns to Dragnet, the pioneering police procedural and an... -
The Cold War: An International History by David Painter 9780415153164
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £37.99The Cold War dominated international relations for forty-five years. It shaped the foreign policies of the United States and the Soviet Union and deeply affected their societies, domestic situations... -
European Integration after Amsterdam: Institutional Dynamics and Prospects for Democracy by Karlheinz Neunreither 9780198296409
Booksplease Price: £38.86European integration is at a turning point with implications for all member states and their citizens. The Amsterdam treaty marks a shift towards constitutional issues. Integration has involved a... -
Maine Politics and Government by G. Thomas Taylor 9780803287853
Booksplease Price: £29.69Remote and thinly populated, Maine was long insulated from many of the demographic and economic trends of states to the south. Maine Politics and Government traces recent changes in the state's... -
Counting Bodies: Population in Colonial American Writing by Molly Farrell 9780190934026
RRP: £32.49Booksplease Price: £30.23Quantifiable citizenship in the form of birth certificates, census forms, and immigration quotas is so ubiquitous that today it appears ahistorical. Yet before the modern colonial era, there was... -
China’s Green Investment in Africa: A State-Centric Corporate Social Responsibility Perspective Bingyu Liu 9789819521562
RRP: £119.99Booksplease Price: £119.21This book is an original interdisciplinary study of international environmental law, international investment law, and international politics. It aims to fill this gap in the academic literature with... -
Mortal Republic: How Rome Fell into Tyranny by Edward J. Watts
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.93In Mortal Republic, prize-winning historian Edward J. Watts offers a new history of the fall of the Roman Republic that explains why Rome exchanged freedom for autocracy. For centuries, even as Rome... -
The Czech Republic and the European Union by Peter Herrity
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £45.63This book examines the relationship between the Czech Republic and the European Union (EU). The authors examine the Czech Republic's road to EU membership in 2004 and assess how EU accession has... -
China's War on Terrorism: Counter-Insurgency, Politics and Internal Security Martin I. Wayne 9780415545181
RRP: £58.99Booksplease Price: £54.98China's war on terror is among its most prominent and least understood of campaigns. With links to the global jihad, an indigenous insurgency threatens the government's grip on a massive region of... -
Civil Service Systems in Anglo-American Countries by John Halligan 9781840647129
Booksplease Price: £112.11Civil Service Systems in Anglo-American Countries presents a comprehensive overview of the important issues in modern bureaucracies, combined with a comparative analysis of the civil service systems... -
Global Climate Change and Life on Earth by R.L. Wyman 9780412028212
Booksplease Price: £91.68"Global Climate Change and Life on Earth" focuses on the greenhouse effect and its relation to such crucial issues as deforestation, overpopulation and hunger, pollution, sea level changes, and the... -
Saving Democracy by Professor Gerry Stoker 9781350328259
Booksplease Price: £75.81Democracy is in crisis. Is there still time to save it? It appears that citizens in liberal democracies have grown increasingly distrustful of politicians, cynical about national and global... -
The Challenge of Working for Americans: Perspectives of an International Workforce by Bond Benton 9781349473939
Booksplease Price: £46.28The global focus of corporations, government institutions, and NGOs have led to a defining question of the era: How do foreigners feel about working for Americans? Through surveys with over 700... -
Teaching Leadership: Bridging Theory and Practice Gama Perruci 9781788975179
RRP: £39.95Booksplease Price: £37.64Can we really teach leadership? Yes, we can, and this book provides innovative ways of doing so. It is designed to help educators contribute to their learners' leadership development by expanding and... -
ISIS: A History by Fawaz A. Gerges
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.55An authoritative introduction to ISIS-now expanded and revised to bring events up to the presentThe Islamic State stunned the world with its savagery, destructiveness, and military and recruiting... -
Locating BRICS in the Global Order: Perspectives from the Global South Rajan Kumar (Jawaharlal Nehru University, India.) 9780367708085
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £40.94BRICS is conceivably the most formidable organisation to have emerged in the post-Cold War period in the non-Western world. This book highlights the significance of BRICS in a wider global context... -
Pennsylvania Politics and Policy, Volume 2: A Commonwealth Reader by Michelle J. Atherton
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.36Designed to showcase current issues of interest, Pennsylvania Politics and Policy, Volume 2 isthe second reader consisting of updated chapters from recent issues of Commonwealth: A Journal of... -
The Urban Voter: Group Conflict and Mayoral Voting Behavior in American Cities by Karen M. Kaufmann 9780472068579
RRP: £24.95Booksplease Price: £24.14Karen Kaufmann's groundbreaking study shows that perceptions of interracial conflict can cause voters in local elections to focus on race, rather than party attachments or political ideologies. Using... -
HIV, Gender and the Politics of Medicine: Embodied Democracy in the Global South by Elizabeth Mills 9781529221916
RRP: £85.99Booksplease Price: £71.28This book centres on women living with HIV in South Africa who have navigated affective relationships, activist networks, government institutions and global coalitions to transform health policies... -
The Politics of Prostitution: Women's Movements, Democratic States and the Globalisation of Sex Commerce by Joyce Outshoorn 9780521540698
RRP: £41.00Booksplease Price: £40.09The most effective way to deal with prostitution has always been hotly debated by governments and women's movements alike. Feminists want it abolished or regulated as sex work; governments have to... -
The River Chief System and An Ecological Initiative for Public Participation in China by Yaguang Hao 9789819949205
Booksplease Price: £100.58This book provides an alternative agenda to deepening the understanding of the River Chief System as a distinctive responsibility approach to solve water pollution and associated governance dilemmas... -
Pennsylvania Government and Politics by John J. Kennedy 9781516501588
Booksplease Price: £62.04Pennsylvania Government and Politics gives readers an overview of the government institutions and the politics of the keystone state. It explains how Pennsylvania compares to other states on a wide... -
Sustainable Maintenance Strategies for Government Office Buildings in Emerging Economies Khotso Dithebe 9781836623779
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £67.30Provision of infrastructure development continues to be a great concern in emerging economies, particularly in ensuring sustainable growth through business continuity, and human development. The... -
Crisis Management, Governance and COVID-19: Pandemic Policy and Local Government in the Nordic Countries by Are Vegard Haug 9781035336524
Booksplease Price: £109.06This topical book presents a bottom-up perspective on the crisis management, policies, organisation and functioning of democracy across five Nordic countries during the COVID-19 pandemic. Based on a... -
We the Dead: Preserving Data at the End of the World Brian Michael Murphy 9781469696157
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.36Locked away in refrigerated vaults, sanitized by gas chambers, and secured within bombproof caverns deep under mountains are America’s most prized materials: the ever-expanding collection of records... -
HIV, Gender and the Politics of Medicine: Embodied Democracy in the Global South Elizabeth Mills 9781529221947
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £22.53This book centres on women living with HIV in South Africa who have navigated affective relationships, activist networks, government institutions and global coalitions to transform health policies... -
Animals, Race, and Multiculturalism by Luis Cordeiro-Rodrigues 9783319882741
Booksplease Price: £90.56This book focuses on multiculturalism, racism and the interests of nonhuman animals. Each are, in their own right, rapidly growing and controversial fields of enquiry, but how do multiculturalism and... -
Minorities in Science: The Challenge for Change in Biomedicine by V. Melnick 9781468423693
Booksplease Price: £46.28Change is the essence of progress. We now stand at the crossroads of our civilization where change is essential in the conduct of our institu tions, in the plans and models we project for the future,... -
Smart Grid Applications and Developments by Peter Hills 9781447162803
Booksplease Price: £90.86Meeting today's energy and climate challenges require not only technological advancement but also a good understanding of stakeholders' perceptions, political sensitivity, well-informed policy... -
Global Governance and Interaction between International Institutions: Eurasian International Organizations in the World Politics and Economy by Alexander Libman 9781032573274
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £39.69This book builds on theory of authoritarian regionalism and is the first attempt to analyse the interaction of authoritarian regional organizations in Eurasia with their global and regional... -
Parties and Parliaments in Southeast Asia: Non-Partisan Chambers in Indonesia, the Philippines and Thailand by Roland Rich
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £45.63Political parties are an essential ingredient in a modern democracy. They are also seen as the least trusted and most problematic institution in most democratic systems. While there have been... -
Government Translation in South Korea: A Corpus-based Study by Jinsil Choi 9781032233451
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £39.69Government Translation in South Korea: A Corpus-based Study is the first book to investigate and discuss translation processes and translation products in South Korean government institutions,... -
New Visions for Market Governance: Crisis and Renewal by Kate Macdonald 9781138110373
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £45.63The financial crisis of 2008-2009 and the "Great Recession" that it precipitated highlight a number of important questions about the governance of contemporary capitalism. How do shortcomings in... -
Financial Cooperatives and Local Development by Silvio Goglio 9781138215344
RRP: £57.99Booksplease Price: £54.14This book examines the opportunities opened up for financial cooperatives by the recent financial crisis, and explores the role of these institutions in promoting and sustaining local development... -
Immunoassay and Other Bioanalytical Techniques by Jeanette M. van Emon 9780367389666
RRP: £67.99Booksplease Price: £62.64Taking an interdisciplinary approach that emphasizes the adaptability of immunochemical and related bioanalytical methods to a variety of matrices, Immunoassay and Other Bioanalytical Techniques... -
Imperial Engineers: The Royal Indian Engineering College, Coopers Hill by Richard Hornsey 9781487506865
RRP: £56.00Booksplease Price: £46.44Established in 1871 on the outskirts of London, the Royal Indian Engineering College at Coopers Hill was arguably the first engineering school in Britain. For thirty-five years the college helped... -
Corporate Governance: A Global Perspective by Marc Goergen 9781473759176
Booksplease Price: £53.17Corporate Governance: A Global Perspective provides a comprehensive introduction to corporate governance theory and practice. Covering topics such as ownership and control, boards of directors and...