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To Love a Dog: The Story of One Man, One Dog, and a Lifetime of Love and Mystery by Tom Inglis
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £10.46'A little gem of a book' Brendan O'ConnorTom Inglis and his Wheaten terrier Pepe have lived together for eighteen years: countless days of walks and play and the odd bit of chaos. Now, though, they... -
Champagne Football: John Delaney and the Betrayal of Irish Football: The Inside Story by Mark Tighe
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95THE NO.1 BESTSELLER!'I read it in one sitting, it's a superb book' Eamon Dunphy, The Stand 'An astonishing expose' Martin Ziegler, The TimesOver the course of fifteen years, John Delaney ran the... -
Literature and Authenticity, 1780-1900: Essays in Honour of Vincent Newey by Michael Davies
RRP: £55.99Booksplease Price: £49.89Individually and collectively, these essays establish a new direction for scholarship that examines the crucial activities of reading and writing about literature and how they relate to... -
Mountain Resorts: Ecology and the Law by Julia LeMense 9781138277465
RRP: £54.99Booksplease Price: £49.34Mountains are the home of significant ecological resources - wildlife habitat, higher elevation plant systems, steep slopes, delicate soils and water systems. These resources are subject to very... -
Justice, Politics, and the Family Daniel Engster 9781612051505
RRP: £65.99Booksplease Price: £58.39At a time when same-sex marriage, gay adoption, and the rise of single-parent households challenge traditional views of the family, this innovative volume helps readers put such issues into social... -
Generation Rent: How Greed Killed the Housing Dream by Chloe Timperley
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.00The Guardian top 5 books on the housing crisis in the UK ''The housing crisis is just getting started,' warns Timperley in this important book.' - MARTIN CHILTON, THE INDEPENDENT 'An essential... -
A Home of One's Own by Hashi Mohamed
RRP: £5.99Booksplease Price: £4.85As cities expand and rents rise, what does it really mean to have a home? 'A marvel, by an inspiring and deeply humane writer' - Philippe Sands A home is important because it offers sanctuary... -
Social Justice and the Arts LeeAnne Bell 9780415741729
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £37.52This book explores the relationship between social justice practices and the Arts in Education. It argues that social justice practices, at their best, should awaken our senses and the ability to... -
Harry Lockett: Football's Unassuming, Unknown and Unsung Founding Father Penny Stanley 9781801507387
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £19.23Harry Lockett: Football's Unassuming, Unknown and Unsung Founding Father, is a biography of the man who became first secretary of the Football League and later manager of Stoke Football Club in the... -
People Like Us: What it Takes to Make it in Modern Britain by Hashi Mohamed
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49A New Statesman Book of the Year AS HEARD ON BBC RADIO 4'S BOOK OF THE WEEK 'Hashi Mohamed powerfully exposes the alienating and segregating effect of social immobility in this country.' David... -
Untying the Knot: Marriage, the State, and the Case for Their Divorce by Tamara Metz 9780691126678
Booksplease Price: £32.82Marriage is at the center of one of today's fiercest political debates. Activists argue about how to define it, judges and legislators decide who should benefit from it, and scholars consider how the... -
Migrant Britain: Histories and Historiographies: Essays in Honour of Colin Holmes Jennifer Craig-Norton (University of Southampton, UK.) 9781138065147
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.29Britain has largely been in denial of its migrant past - it is often suggested that the arrivals after 1945 represent a new phenomenon and not the continuation of a much longer and deeper trend... -
Indigenous Journeys, Transatlantic Perspectives: Relational Worlds in Contemporary Native American Literature by Anna M. Brígido-Corachán 9781611864694
RRP: £43.95Booksplease Price: £41.17Writing from a vantage point that respects tribal specificities and Indigenous sovereignty, the essays in this volume consider the relational place-worlds crafted by the Native American authors... -
Sustaining Urban Networks: The Social Diffusion of Large Technical Systems by Olivier Coutard
RRP: £67.99Booksplease Price: £60.65Considering sustainability in its economic, environmental and social contexts, the contributors take stock of previous research on large technical systems and discuss their sustainability from three... -
Developmental Dysgraphia by Brenda Rapp
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £40.94The ability to communicate with written language is critical for success in school and in the workplace. Unfortunately, many children suffer from developmental dysgraphia-impairment in acquiring... -
Counselling Psychology Victoria Galbraith 9781138648364
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £40.54This is the first textbook to provide a complete overview of counselling psychology. Covering not only the underlying principles and philosophy of the profession, it offers a uniquely applied... -
Comparing the Social Policy Experience of Britain and Taiwan by Catherine Jones Finer
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £23.84This title was first published in 2001. This is a seminal collection. For the first time, leading scholars and practitioners from Taiwan join with counterparts from Britain to offer comparable... -
The Blackwell Guide to the Philosophy of Language Michael Devitt (City University of New York) 9780631231424
RRP: £38.95Booksplease Price: £35.71The Blackwell Guide to Philosophy of Language is a collection of twenty new essays in a cutting-edge and wide-ranging field. Surveys central issues in contemporary philosophy of language while... -
Comparing the Social Policy Experience of Britain and Taiwan by Catherine Jones Finer 9781138636941
RRP: £87.99Booksplease Price: £77.39This title was first published in 2001. This is a seminal collection. For the first time, leading scholars and practitioners from Taiwan join with counterparts from Britain to offer comparable... -
Hope and Glory: Rugby League in Thatcher's Britain by Anthony Broxton 9781801504553
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £19.53Hope and Glory recreates the extraordinary era of Thatcherite Britain with the dramatic tension of a novel, revealing it as a critical moment in rugby league history when despite losing everything,... -
Research on Becoming an English Teacher: Through Lacan's Looking Glass by Mike Dore 9781032090849
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.37Research on Becoming an English Teacher considers the process of becoming a teacher from a variety of perspectives, where the ambition is to consider how people can change themselves within that... -
A Wombat Named Bosco by Jackie French 9780207190094
Booksplease Price: £6.88Darren saw it first, then Pete and by the afternoon everyone could see it, too. Everyone, that is, except Mr Hanley. At first, Pete thought the large furry brown animal was a big dog. But when he... -
Patient Voices in Britain, 1840-1948: Historical and Policy Perspectives by 9781526154880
RRP: £90.00Booksplease Price: £79.80Historians have long engaged with Roy Porter's call for histories that incorporate patients' voices and experiences. But despite concerted methodological efforts, there has simply not been the degree... -
Newman and Truth by Terrence Merrigan 9789042921405
RRP: £36.00Booksplease Price: £35.80John Henry Newman (1801-1890) chose as his epitaph the words, 'Ex umbris et imaginibus in veritaten' ('Out of shadows and images into the truth'). These words are more than the expression of Newman's... -
Handbook of Small States: Economic, Social and Environmental Issues by Lino Briguglio
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £42.60This handbook covers a wide spectrum of issues relating to small states. Chapters in the volume have been grouped under the three main themes of economic, social and environmental issues. The... -
The Orphan of Angel Street by Annie Murray 9781447232483
Booksplease Price: £19.96The Orphan of Angel Street is a moving story of fortitude and survival from Annie Murray, author of War Babies.Abandoned at birth, little Mercy Hanley shows a fierce determination few others can... -
Shadow Man by Jordan Cray 9781416998488
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.76Welcome to the Jungle The Internet...a world without rules, without boundaries. Where you can be anyone you want, whoever you aren't. And it's all just a click away... Pepper Oneida is the type of... -
The Republic: Essays from 'The Thomas Davis Lecture Series' by Mary Jones 9781856354905
Booksplease Price: £11.36Is Ireland a republic? At its core the word 'republic' signifies the 'representation of democracy'. There are several interpretations which seem contradictory but all claim the status of 'republic' -... -
The Cosmopolitan Tradition: A Noble but Flawed Ideal by Martha C. Nussbaum
Booksplease Price: £15.59"Profound, beautifully written, and inspiring. It proves that Nussbaum deserves her reputation as one of the greatest modern philosophers."-Globe and Mail"At a time of growing national chauvinism,... -
City Survivors: Bringing Up Children in Disadvantaged Neighbourhoods by Anne Power 9781847420503
RRP: £90.00Booksplease Price: £70.10Seen through the eyes of parents, mainly mothers, "City survivors" tells the eye-opening story of what it is like to bring up children in troubled city neighbourhoods. The book provides a unique... -
The Queen and the Mistress: The Women of Edward III 9781837051571
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.60'Hollman combines scrupulous research with spellbinding storytelling; The Queen and the Mistress will keep you turning the pages.' - Sylvia Barbara Soberton, author of Ladies-In-Waiting: The Women... -
Democratizing Central and Eastern Europe: Successes and failures of the European Union by Luca Tomini
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £43.94At first, it was believed that accession to the EU would have a positive effect on the process of democratization in former communist countries. However, over time it became clear that difficulties... -
The Blackwell Guide to the Philosophy of Language by Michael Devitt 9780631231417
RRP: £108.95Booksplease Price: £95.71The Blackwell Guide to Philosophy of Language is a collection of twenty new essays in a cutting-edge and wide-ranging field. Surveys central issues in contemporary philosophy of language while... -
Going Underground: The Potteries by Anthony Poulton-Smith
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.68Beneath the surface of the Potteries lies a little-known world that encompasses the history of the six towns that historically make up this area - Stoke, Burslem, Hanley, Fenton, Tunstall and Longton... -
New England Breweriana by Garry Cushman
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £20.97This comprehensive book showcases the advertising legacy of over two hundred New England breweries, featuring a multitude of exquisite lithographs, trays, signs of all types, cans, bottles, foam... -
Introducing Counselling and Psychotherapy Research by Prof. William West 9781847872487
Booksplease Price: £44.31'An unusually thoughtful, methodical, engaging text tackling essential research issues in an accessible and attractive way' - Colin Feltham Emeritus Professor of Critical Counselling Studies,... -
England's Great Transformation: Law, Labor, and the Industrial Revolution Marc W. Steinberg 9780226329956
Booksplease Price: £31.37With England's Great Transformation, Marc W. Steinberg throws a wrench into our understanding of the English Industrial Revolution, largely revising the thesis at heart of Karl Polanyi's landmark The... -
Housing, Class and Gender in Modern British Writing, 1880-2012 by Emily Cuming 9781107150188
RRP: £94.00Booksplease Price: £81.58Domestic interiors and housing environments have historically been portrayed as a framing device for the representation of individuals and social groups. Drawing together a wide and eclectic... -
England's Great Transformation: Law, Labor, and the Industrial Revolution by Marc W. Steinberg 9780226329819
Booksplease Price: £93.95With England's Great Transformation, Marc W. Steinberg throws a wrench into our understanding of the English Industrial Revolution, largely revising the thesis at heart of Karl Polanyi's landmark The... -
The Adam Smith Review Volume 8 by Fonna Forman 9780367871765
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £40.94Adam Smith's contribution to economics is well-recognised, but in recent years scholars have been exploring anew the multidisciplinary nature of his works. The Adam Smith Review is a refereed annual...