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Performance in Contemporary Art by Catherine Wood
RRP: £28.00Booksplease Price: £20.60Stunningly beautiful, deeply puzzling, profoundly moving or intensely unsettling - performance art can evoke a wide variety of responses. In this important and richly illustrated book, Catherine... -
Working with Children on the Streets of Brazil: Politics and Practice by Walter de Oliveira 9780789011534
RRP: £57.99Booksplease Price: £54.14Reaffirm your political and spiritual commitment to helping the poor and oppressed!How can teachers and social workers reach the endangered kids who seldom come to school? By going to the streets,... -
Legality and Locality: The Role of Law in Central-Local Government Relations by Martin Loughlin 9780198260158
Booksplease Price: £112.68This book seeks to trace the main dimensions of recent conflicts between central departments of governments and local authorities and to reveal something of their significance. It does so by focusing... -
Merleau-Ponty's Phenomenology of Language by Dimitris Apostolopoulos 9781538147986
Booksplease Price: £37.81Merleau-Ponty's status as a philosopher of perception is well-established, but his distinctive contributions to the philosophy and phenomenology of language have yet to be fully appreciated. Through... -
Contract Law: Cases, Materials, and Commentary by Sally Wheeler 9780198762959
Booksplease Price: £99.79The teaching of contract law has traditionally been concerned with examining and explaining the complex doctrinal rules of contract developed by statute and common law. Recently, however, law... -
Freedom and Reflection: Hegel and the Logic of Agency by Christopher Yeomans 9780199794522
Booksplease Price: £119.95There are many insightful discussions of Hegel's practical philosophy that emphasize the uniqueness of his expressivist and social theory of agency, but few recognize that these two aspects of... -
The Clay We Are Made Of: Haudenosaunee Land Tenure on the Grand River by Susan M. Hill 9780887557170
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £20.89If one seeks to understand Haudenosaunee (Six Nations) history, one must consider the history of haundenosaunee land. For countless generations prior to European contact, land and territory informed... -
A Brief Introduction to Psychoanalytic Theory by Stephen Frosh 9781350534063
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £26.11Psychoanalytic theory remains hugely influential to our understanding of the mind and human behaviour. It provides a rich source of ideas for therapeutic practice while offering dramatic insights for... -
Bilingualism and the Latin Language by J. N. Adams
Booksplease Price: £40.01Since the 1980s, bilingualism has become one of the main themes of sociolinguistics - but there are as yet few large-scale treatments of the subject specific to the ancient world. This book is the... -
The Persistent Advocate and the Use of Force: The Impact of the United States upon the Jus ad Bellum in the Post-Cold War Era Christian Henderson 9781138272170
RRP: £54.99Booksplease Price: £51.59This book provides a comprehensive, dispassionate empirical analysis and assessment of the discernible impact that the US has had upon the jus ad bellum in the post-Cold War era. The work focuses on... -
Essential Values-Based Practice: Clinical Stories Linking Science with People by K. W. M. Fulford
RRP: £38.00Booksplease Price: £35.47This book will help clinicians acquire and develop the processes and skills of values-based practice. The aim of most patient-clinician consultations is to improve health outcomes. Often they... -
Beyond Atlanta: The Struggle for Racial Equality in Georgia, 1940-1980 by Stephen G.N. Tuck
RRP: £38.95Booksplease Price: £36.44This sweeping history of the civil rights movement in the South's largest state tells of many Georgias. On one extreme is Atlanta, a metropolitan center of relative black prosperity and training... -
An Introduction to the English School of International Relations: The Societal Approach by Barry Buzan 9780745653143
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £49.05This outstanding book is the first comprehensive introduction to the English School of International Relations. Written by leading ES scholar Barry Buzan, it expertly guides readers through the... -
Figures of the World: The Naturalist Novel and Transnational Form by Christopher Laing Hill 9780810142145
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £26.61Figures of the World: The Naturalist Novel and Transnational Form overturns Eurocentric genealogies and globalizing generalizations about "world literature" by examining the complex, contradictory... -
A A Hollow in the Hills: Try to outrun the fear by Ruth Frances Long 9781847176363
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.99Something is stirring beneath Dubh Linn. When an ancient and forbidden power is unleashed, Izzy, who is still coming to terms with her newfound powers, must prevent a war from engulfing Dublin and... -
Kew Observatory and the Evolution of Victorian Science, 1840-1910 by Lee T. Macdonald 9780822945260
Booksplease Price: £54.99Kew Observatory was originally built in 1769 for King George III, a keen amateur astronomer, so that he could observe the transit of Venus. By the mid-nineteenth century, it was a world-leading... -
Critical Queer Studies: Law, Film, and Fiction in Contemporary American Culture by Casey Charles
RRP: £54.99Booksplease Price: £51.59Critical Queer Studies examines contemporary films and documentaries that dramatize the intersection of law and queer life, analyzing the effects of legal doctrines-jury selection, unwanted sexual... -
The Anthropocene and the Humanities: From Climate Change to a New Age of Sustainability by Carolyn Merchant
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £18.00A wide-ranging and original introduction to the Anthropocene (the Age of Humanity) that offers fresh, theoretical insights bridging the sciences and the humanities From noted environmental historian... -
Nothing Happens: Chantal Akerman's Hyperrealist Everyday by Ivone Margulies
Booksplease Price: £29.65Through films that alternate between containment, order, and symmetry on the one hand, and obsession, explosiveness, and a lack of control on the other, Chantal Akerman has gained a reputation as one... -
Ezra Petronio: Visual Thinking & Image Making by Ezra Petronio 9781838667122
RRP: £150.00Booksplease Price: £97.16The first comprehensive monograph on the work of one of the world's most influential art directors, Ezra Petronio Having a strong brand identity has never been more vital than it is today, and yet... -
Media and Radio Signal Processing for Mobile Communications by Kyunghun Jung 9781108421034
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £77.20Get to grips with the principles and practice of signal processing used in mobile communications systems. Focusing particularly on speech, video, and modem signal processing, pioneering experts... -
In Pursuit of Universalism: Yorozu Tetsugoro and Japanese Modern Art by Alicia Volk 9780520259522
RRP: £71.00Booksplease Price: £57.24In "Pursuit of Universalism" is the first comprehensive, English-language study of early twentieth-century Japanese modern art. In this groundbreaking work, which is also the inaugural recipient of... -
Denial and Repression of Antisemitism: Post-communist Remembrance of the Serbian Bishop Nikolaj Velimirovic by Jovan Byford 9789639776319
RRP: £46.95Booksplease Price: £40.00This book examines the rehabilitation over the past two decades of Bishop Nikolaj Velimirovic (1881-1956), the controversial Serbian Orthodox Christian philosopher, written fifty years after his... -
Unsettling Nature: Ecology, Phenomenology, and the Settler Colonial Imagination by Taylor Eggan 9780813946849
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £25.82The German poet and mystic Novalis once identified philosophy as a form of homesickness. More than two centuries later, as modernity's displacements continue to intensify, we feel Novalis's... -
Law as a Leap of Faith: Essays on Law in General by John Gardner 9780198713883
Booksplease Price: £45.03How do laws resemble rules of games, moral rules, personal rules, rules found in religious teachings, school rules, and so on? Are laws rules at all? Are they all made by human beings? And if so how... -
The Monastic Order in Yorkshire, 1069-1215 by Janet Burton 9780521034463
RRP: £47.00Booksplease Price: £45.41This 1999 book explores the dramatic growth of the monastic order in Yorkshire from the foundation of the first post-Conquest abbey at Selby in 1069 to 1215. The first half examines the dynamics of... -
The Problem of Free Will and Naturalism: Paradoxes and Kantian Solutions Christian Onof 9781350425408
Booksplease Price: £30.54The problem of free will is one of the oldest and most central philosophical conundrums. The contemporary debate around it has produced a range of sophisticated proposals, but shows no sign of... -
The New Cambridge History of the Bible: Volume 2, From 600 to 1450 by Richard Marsden 9781108703840
Booksplease Price: £39.04This volume examines the development and use of the Bible from late Antiquity to the Reformation, tracing both its geographical and its intellectual journeys from its homelands throughout the Middle... -
Social Change in Western Europe by Colin Crouch 9780198780687
Booksplease Price: £73.49What do European societies look like, at the end of a turbulent millennium which saw western Europe slowly rise to global domination, and then rapidly decline to its present position, prosperous but... -
Palliative Care within Mental Health: Principles and Philosophy by David B. Cooper
Booksplease Price: £52.59Is there a place for palliative care within mental health? This inspirational book offers an excellent foundation for integrating best-practice specialist palliative care into serious and enduring... -
Pocket Maps and Public Poetry in the English Renaissance by Katarzyna Lecky
Booksplease Price: £107.29Katarzyna Lecky explores how early modern British poets paid by the state adapted inclusive modes of nationhood charted by inexpensive, small-format maps. She explores chapbooks ('cheapbooks') by... -
Infinite-Dimensional Dynamical Systems: An Introduction to Dissipative Parabolic PDEs and the Theory of Global Attractors by James C. Robinson
RRP: £66.00Booksplease Price: £60.02This book develops the theory of global attractors for a class of parabolic PDEs which includes reaction-diffusion equations and the Navier-Stokes equations, two examples that are treated in detail... -
Advanced Introduction to Social Movements and Political Protests by Karl-Dieter Opp 9781800887930
RRP: £19.95Booksplease Price: £19.45Elgar 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... -
Cultural Objects and Reparative Justice: A Legal and Historical Analysis by Patty Gerstenblith 9780192872104
RRP: £95.00Booksplease Price: £91.49Cultural Objects and Reparative Justice provides a comprehensive legal and historical analysis surrounding a highly debated current question: Where should cultural objects that were removed without... -
Enlightenment Links: Theories of Mind and Media in Eighteenth-Century Britain by Collin Jennings 9781503637979
RRP: £56.00Booksplease Price: £46.14In this ambitious work, Collin Jennings applies computational methods to eighteenth-century fiction, history, and poetry to reveal the nonlinear courses of reading they produce. Hallmark genres of... -
Theopoetry of the Psalms by C.J.A. Vos 9780567030788
Booksplease Price: £102.21In Theopoetry of the Psalms Cas J.A. Vos explores the beauty of the Psalms and examines their meaning within the context of exegesis, homiletics and poetry. By investigating the structure, literary... -
Neoliberalism and Cyberpunk Science Fiction: Living on the Edge of Burnout by Caroline Alphin 9780367685904
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £44.15Caroline Alphin presents an original exploration of biopolitics by examining it through the lens of cyberpunk science fiction.Comprised of five chapters, Neoliberalism and Cyberpunk Science Fiction... -
Life in an Egyptian Village in Late Antiquity: Aphrodito Before and After the Islamic Conquest by Giovanni R. Ruffini 9781107105607
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £30.45Most ancient history focuses on the urban elite. Papyrology explores the daily lives of the more typical men and women in antiquity. Aphrodito, a village in sixth-century AD Egypt, is antiquity's... -
Seismic Design of Steel Structures Victor Gioncu 9781138075375
RRP: £105.00Booksplease Price: £96.59Providing real world applications for different structural types and seismic characteristics, Seismic Design of Steel Structures combines knowledge of seismic behavior of steel structures with the... -
Developments in Organizational Politics: How Political Dynamics Affect Employee Performance in Modern Work Sites by Eran Vigoda-Gadot 9781843763970
Booksplease Price: £116.18Developments in Organizational Politics presents a comprehensive analysis of organizational politics and its meaning and application for employees and managers in modern worksites. Eran Vigoda...