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Like Father, Like Son: A family story Michael Parkinson 9781529362466
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.24'a quietly impressive book, which does something most celebrity autobiographies shy away from: it seeks the truth and, more often than not, finds it.' - THE MAILA look at the life and times of the... -
The Making of London: London in Contemporary Literature by Sebastian Groes 9780230234789
Booksplease Price: £46.28London has become the focus of a ferocious imaginative energy since the rise of Thatcher. The Making of London analyses the body of work by writers who have committed their writing to the many lives... -
Citizens' Initiatives in Europe: Procedures and Consequences of Agenda-Setting by Citizens by Maija Setala 9780230319691
Booksplease Price: £46.28An exploration and analysis of the regulation and practices of citizens' initiatives in eleven European democracies and the EU. The contributors to this volume shed light on how citizens' initiatives... -
The Moral Skeptic by Anita M. Superson 9780195376616
Booksplease Price: £31.45Anita Superson challenges the traditional picture of the skeptic who asks, "Why be moral?" While holding that the skeptic's position is important, she builds an argument against it by understanding... -
Projections of Memory: Romanticism, Modernism, and the Aesthetics of Film by Richard I. Suchenski 9780190274115
Booksplease Price: £40.88Projections of Memory is an exploration of a body of innovative cinematic works that utilize their extraordinary scope to construct monuments to the imagination that promise profound transformations... -
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The Migrant's Table: Meals and Memories in Bengali-American Households by Krishnendu Ray 9781592130955 [USED COPY]
RRP: £56.00Booksplease Price: £9.26To most of us the food that we associate with home - our national and familial homes - is an essential part of our cultural heritage. No matter how open we become to other cuisines, we regard... -
Jazz Places: How Performance Spaces Shape Jazz History by Kimberly Hannon Teal
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £21.40The social connotation of jazz in American popular culture has shifted dramatically since its emergence in the early twentieth century. Once considered youthful and even rebellious, jazz music is now... -
Foreign Direct Investment, Agglomeration and Externalities: Empirical Evidence from Mexican Manufacturing Industries by Jacob A. Jordaan
RRP: £50.99Booksplease Price: £48.18By critically appraising current theories of both Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and agglomeration, this book explores the variety of links that exist between these two externality-creating... -
Muslims on the Margins: Creating Queer Religious Community in North America by Katrina Daly Thompson
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £21.14Offers vivid stories of nonconformist Muslim communities The turn of the twenty-first century ushered in a wave of progressive Muslims, whose modern interpretations and practices transformed the... -
The Project in International Development: Theory and Practice by Caitlin Scott
RRP: £35.99Booksplease Price: £34.59The project has become fundamental to international development and humanitarian practice, playing a key role in defining objectives, funding streams and ultimately determining what success looks... -
Classes by Erik Olin Wright 9781804290484
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.42Questions of class, power and distribution have reemerged as central concerns in the public discourse. When we talk about class, we don't always know what is meant. Is class about income or affect or... -
The New Sociology of the Health Service by Jonathan Gabe 9780415455985
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £37.99Health service policy and health policy have changed considerably over the past fifteen years and there is a pressing need for an up-to-date sociological analysis of health policy. Not only have... -
Bioethics, Law, and Human Life Issues: A Catholic Perspective on Marriage, Family, Contraception, Abortion, Reproductive Technology, and Death and Dying by D. Brian Scarnecchia 9780810874220
Booksplease Price: £86.73Bioethics, Law, and Human Life Issues: A Catholic Perspective on Marriage, Family, Contraception, Abortion, Reproductive Technology, and Death and Dying draws on the Magisterial teaching of the... -
The Lost Knowledge of Christ: Contemporary Spiritualities, Christian Cosmology, and the Arts by Dominic White 9780814682692
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £18.27Did Christianity once teach secret knowledge? Dominic White argues that the early Church in fact taught a wonderful wisdom about the cosmos. Christian cosmology offers resources for us to speak to... -
John Rawls Catherine Audard 9781844650514
Booksplease Price: £45.17John Rawls (1921-2002) is one of the most influential thinkers of the twentieth century. Contemporary political philosophy has been reshaped by his seminal ideas and most current work in the... -
The Critical Nexus: Tone-System, Mode, and Notation in Early Medieval Music by Charles M. Atkinson 9780195148886
Booksplease Price: £95.20The Critical Nexus confronts an important and vexing enigma of early writings on music: why chant, which was understood to be divinely inspired, needed to be altered in order to work within the... -
Covert Regime Change: America's Secret Cold War by Lindsey A. O'Rourke 9781501761737
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £17.54O'Rourke's book offers a onestop shop for understanding foreignimposed regime change. Covert Regime Change is an impressive book and required reading for anyone interested in understanding hidden... -
Writing Mad Lives in the Age of the Asylum Michael Rembis 9780197604830
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £22.07The asylum--at once a place of refuge, incarceration, and abuse--touched the lives of many Americans living between 1830 and 1950. What began as a few scattered institutions in the mid-eighteenth... -
Un Reform: 75 Years of Challenge and Change by Stephen Browne
Booksplease Price: £109.06Over three-quarters of a century, the UN has been impacted by major changes in the balance of powers among its member states. This unique and insightful book offers detailed commentary on its... -
Accelerated Testing: Statistical Models, Test Plans, and Data Analysis Wayne B. Nelson (California Institute of Technology (Caltech); University of Illinois) 9780471697367
RRP: £131.95Booksplease Price: £114.95The Wiley-Interscience Paperback Series consists of selected books that have been made more accessible to consumers in an effort to increase global appeal and general circulation. With these new... -
Torture, Truth and Justice: The Case of Timor-Leste by Elizabeth Stanley
Booksplease Price: £46.49This book highlights how, and why, torture is such a compelling tool for states and other powerful actors. While torture has a short-term use value for perpetrators, it also creates a devastating... -
British Artillery on the Western Front in the First World War: 'The Infantry cannot do with a gun less' Sanders Marble 9781138270466
RRP: £55.99Booksplease Price: £52.44In the popular imagination, the battle fields of the Western Front were dominated by the machine gun. Yet soldiers at the time were clear that artillery - not machine guns - dictated the nature,... -
Post Walrasian Macroeconomics: Beyond the Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium Model David Colander (Middlebury College, Vermont) 9780521684200
RRP: £47.00Booksplease Price: £43.30Macroeconomics is evolving in an almost dialectic fashion. The latest evolution is the development of a new synthesis that combines insights of new classical, new Keynesian and real business cycle... -
Equality in the Primary School: Promoting Good Practice Across the Curriculum by Dave Hill
Booksplease Price: £45.75This book draws together a wealth of knowledge from a varied list of contributors all of whom recognise the importance of promoting equality in primary schools. Drawing on a wealth of knowledge from... -
What Mental Illness Really Is... (and what it isn't) Lucy Foulkes 9781529113372
Booksplease Price: £9.33'A must-read... Fascinating' JO BRANDWe need to rethink the conversation around mental health - psychologist Lucy Foulkes explores how and why.How do mental health problems arise?How do we... -
The Distance Between Us by Renato Cisneros
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.62'This is an impressive book. In writing it the author demonstrates great talent, as well as great courage.' -Mario Vargas LlosaIf I succeed in understanding who he was before I was born, perhaps I... -
Wharton on Dynamic Competitive Strategy George S. Day 9780471689577
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £17.56WHARTON on DYNAMIC COMPETITIVE STRATEGY "A valuable contribution, this insightful book makes it clear that strategy is not a one-time search for a sustainable competitive advantage, but a continuous... -
America at Risk: The Crisis of Hope, Trust, and Caring by Robert Perrucci 9780742563704
Booksplease Price: £39.80In America at Risk: The Crisis of Hope, Trust, and Caring, Robert Perrucci and Carolyn C. Perrucci identify the broad economic and technological changes that have led to the loss of high wage jobs,... -
The Glorious Art of Peace: From the Iliad to Iraq by John Gittings
RRP: £23.49Booksplease Price: £19.90Human progress and prosperity depend on a peaceful environment, and most people have always sought to live in peace, yet our perception of the past is dominated too often by a narrative that is... -
The Quest for Democracy in Iran: A Century of Struggle against Authoritarian Rule by Fakhreddin Azimi 9780674057067
RRP: £26.95Booksplease Price: £23.58The Constitutional Revolution of 1906 launched Iran as a pioneer in a broad-based movement to establish democratic rule in the non-Western world. In a book that provides essential context for... -
Katherine Swynford: The Story of John of Gaunt and His Scandalous Duchess by Alison Weir
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.74'Weir combines high drama with high passion while involving us in the domestic life of a most remarkable woman in an equally remarkable book' Scotland on Sunday The first full-length biography of an... -
Shock to the System: Coups, Elections, and War on the Road to Democratization by Michael K. Miller
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £25.21How violent events and autocratic parties trigger democratic changeHow do democracies emerge? Shock to the System presents a novel theory of democratization that focuses on how events like coups,... -
Becoming a History Teacher: Sustaining Practices in Historical Thinking and Knowing by Ruth Sandwell
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £26.61A revolution in history education is propelling historical thinking and knowing to the forefront of history and social studies education in North America and beyond. Teachers, teacher education... -
Stanley Cavell and the Claim of Literature by David Rudrum
RRP: £29.00Booksplease Price: £22.24An analysis of the significance of literature in the work of one of America's most influential contemporary philosophers.Stanley Cavell is widely recognized as one of America's most important... -
Advanced Introduction to Social Movements and Political Protests by Karl-Dieter Opp
Booksplease Price: £99.17Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and law, expertly written by the world's leading scholars. Designed to be... -
Methodism: Empire of the Spirit by David Hempton 9780300119763
Booksplease Price: £18.61"Brilliantly provocative. . . . [A] masterful account."-Grant Wacker, Christian Century The emergence of Methodism was arguably the most significant transformation of Protestant Christianity since... -
Patterns in Social Entrepreneurship Research by Jill R. Kickul 9781781003589
Booksplease Price: £127.59This impressive book outlines the complexities peculiar to the field of social entrepreneurship. Such complexities manifest at different moments in the development of a social entrepreneurial venture... -
My Sporting Life: Memories, moments and declarations by Michael Parkinson 9781399711562
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.74'Like my father before me, I believe that both the playing and watching of sport can teach us important lessons about ourselves by providing practical instruction in co-operation, tests of resolve... -
Dawning of the Raj: The Life and Trials of Warren Hastings by Jeremy Bernstein 9781566632812
Booksplease Price: £21.98Nothing in the history of empire is stranger than the creation of British rule in India, when a small European island became master of a subcontinent ranging from the Indian Ocean to the Himalayas... -
Empires of the Imagination: A Critical Survey of Fantasy Cinema from Georges Melies to The Lord of the Rings Alec Worley 9781476681375
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £20.17The warlocks and ghosts of fantasy film haunt our popular culture, but the genre has too long been ignored by critics. This comprehensive critical survey of fantasy cinema demonstrates that the...