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Encyclopedia of Artificial Intelligence: The Past, Present, and Future of AI by Philip L. Frana 9781440853265
Booksplease Price: £86.73This authoritative reference work will provide readers with a complete overview of artificial intelligence (AI), including its historic development and current status, existing and projected AI... -
Modern China by Xiaobing Li 9781610696258
Booksplease Price: £86.45Providing an indispensable resource for students, educators, businessmen, and officials investigating the transformative experience of modern China, this book provides a comprehensive summary of the... -
Life as Art: Aesthetics and the Creation of Self Zachary Simpson 9798216394440
Booksplease Price: £35.76Life as Art brings the resources of contemporary aesthetics since Nietzsche to bear on the problems of how one integrates the aesthetic emphases of meaning, liberation, and creativity into one's... -
The Minimum Wage: A Reference Handbook by Oren M. Levin-Waldman 9781440833946
Booksplease Price: £51.51This unbiased look at the minimum wage debate in America traces the history of minimum wage policy at both the federal and state levels, discusses the controversies swirling around the issue, and... -
The Affordable Care Act: Examining the Facts by Purva H. Rawal 9781440834424
Booksplease Price: £56.13This is the first reference book to provide a detailed assessment of the Affordable Care Act, explaining the realities and myths surrounding one of the most divisive political struggles in recent U.S... -
Misguided Democracy in Malaysia and Indonesia: Digital Propaganda in Southeast Asia Nuurrianti Jalli 9798216380207
Booksplease Price: £30.54Misguided Democracy in Malaysia and Indonesia: Digital Propaganda in Southeast Asia examines the weaponization of the internet in Southeast Asia. Nuurrianti Jalli and Ika Idris meticulously unpack... -
Sports on Film by Johnny D. Boggs 9781440875557
Booksplease Price: £61.31Sports on Film takes readers behind the scenes of how movies get made and puts them in the stands for some of the key moments in sports in America.Sports on Film documents key events in American... -
Consequential Museum Spaces: Representing African American History and Culture Bettina Messias Carbonell 9798216385240
Booksplease Price: £30.54In Consequential Museum Spaces: Representing African American History and Culture, Bettina Messias Carbonell examines how African American history and culture is-and historically has been-represented... -
Nation Shapes: The Story behind the World's Borders by Fred M. Shelley 9781610691055
Booksplease Price: £86.45This book provides a concise and comprehensive description of all of the borders of every country in the contemporary world, including physical boundaries, their historical evolution, and... -
Gloria Steinem: A Life in American History William H. Pruden III 9798216195160
Booksplease Price: £23.65Details the life and activism of Gloria Steinem, using her life as a lens through which readers can examine the evolution of women's rights in the United States over the past half-century.This work... -
Entertainment Industry: A Reference Handbook by Michael J. Haupert 9781598845945
Booksplease Price: £51.51This book serves as a one-stop source for comprehensive information on the entertainment industry, providing a historical overview of the economics of the field, a series of short biographies of the... -
Emerging Dynamics in Contemporary India–Malaysia Relations Ravichandran Moorthy 9798216380214
Booksplease Price: £33.44The primary goal of this book is to capture the many facets of Malaysia-India bilateral relations from both historical and contemporary perspectives. Relations between these countries are significant... -
UFOs and Popular Culture: An Encyclopedia of Contemporary Mythology by Professor James R. Lewis 9781576072653
Booksplease Price: £71.19From religious beliefs and legends to movies and TV shows, from advertising and celebrities to Internet sites and photo ops, this illustrated A-Z encyclopedia makes it easy to locate each topic, and... -
Heavy Music Mothers: Extreme Identities, Narrative Disruptions Julie Turley 9798216371618
Booksplease Price: £30.54Heavy Music Mothers: Extreme Identities, Narrative Disruptions is an exploration of women and heavy music and the ways in which women have historically engaged with musicking as mothers. Julie Turley... -
A Cultural Encyclopedia of Lost Cities and Civilizations Michael Shally-Jensen 9781440873102
Booksplease Price: £85.65This volume explores the span of human history-and plenty of prehistory-searching out prominent and fascinating examples of cities or broader civilizations that shifted from a position of influence... -
Electronic Waste: A Reference Handbook Josh Lepawsky 9798216170136
Booksplease Price: £61.31The United Nations has reported that the world is on track to produce over 180 billion pounds of electronic waste (e-waste) by 2030. This tidal wave of discarded electronic products, including... -
Sport and the American Occupation of the Philippines: Bats, Balls, and Bayonets Gerald R. Gems 9798216396277
Booksplease Price: £30.54This interdisciplinary case study invokes historical, sociological, and anthropological means to examine the ascendance of the United States to a world power in its first imperial venture. In the... -
New Era – New Urgency: The Case for Repurposing Education F. Joseph Merlino 9798216380375
Booksplease Price: £24.11New Era - New Urgency: The Case for Repurposing Education explores the unprecedented realities and challenges associated with entering a new era, such as catastrophic climate changes, advanced... -
Plastics and Microplastics: A Reference Handbook by David E. Newton
Booksplease Price: £51.21Plastic plays a vital role in today's world but has become increasingly problematic. Plastics and Microplastics: A Reference Handbook discusses the history and evolution of plastic and its many uses,... -
The 1960s on Film by Jim Willis 9781440868771
Booksplease Price: £56.13The 1960s on Film tells the narrative of the 1960s through the lens of the movie camera, analyzing 10 films that focus on the people, events, and issues of the decade.Films create both an impression... -
Helen Keller: A Life in American History Meredith Eliassen 9798216195207
Booksplease Price: £23.65This book provides new and exciting interpretations of Helen Keller's unparalleled life as "the most famous American woman in the world" during her time.Helen Keller: A Life in American History... -
The Monomyth Reboot: A Transmodern Update for Mythopoeia Nadia Salem 9798216437642
Booksplease Price: £30.54In this book, Nadia Salem examines and questions the enduring relevance of the monomyth, or the hero's journey, for storytellers and their audiences. Created by Joseph Campbell and largely... -
Examining Education around the World by Fred M. Shelley 9781440864476
Booksplease Price: £85.95This thematic encyclopedia provides an overview of education in 70 countries worldwide and links educational organization, philosophy, and practice with important global social, economic, and... -
Native Americans and the Law: A Dictionary by Gary A. Sokolow 9780874368772
Booksplease Price: £51.21The A-Z entries in this volume answer the most commonly asked questions about the laws as they affect Native Americans.A-Z entries provide coverage of key court decisions, case studies, concepts,... -
A Biographical Encyclopedia of Contemporary Genocide: Portraits of Evil and Good by Paul R. Bartrop 9780313386787
Booksplease Price: £81.53This book documents the devastating effects of genocide in the world's most destructive human environments since the end of World War II and explores why such events still occur. A Biographical... -
Examining Education around the World Fred M. Shelley 9798216194866
Booksplease Price: £30.84This thematic encyclopedia provides an overview of education in 70 countries worldwide and links educational organization, philosophy, and practice with important global social, economic, and... -
The Cold War on Film by Paul Frazier 9781440872129
Booksplease Price: £58.70The Cold War on Film illustrates how to use film as a teaching tool. It stands on its own as an account of both the war and the major films that have depicted it. Memories of the Cold War have... -
Encyclopedia of Modern Separatist Movements by Christopher Hewitt 9781576070079
Booksplease Price: £71.69These informative entries examine the full range of modern separatist movements and insurgencies in the world today, including coverage of related organizations, parties, campaigns, political events,... -
Conflict in the Former Yugoslavia: An Encyclopedia by John B. Allcock 9780874369359
Booksplease Price: £61.85The demise of Yugoslavia resulted in a savage internal conflict that confounded European efforts to prevent it. Intense and often instantaneous media coverage tended to produce a confusing maze of... -
Tokyo: Geography, History, and Culture by Louis G. Perez 9781440864940
Booksplease Price: £56.67This indispensable one-volume narrative examines the history, culture, environment, economy, politics, future, and more of the city of Tokyo, Japan's political and cultural capital.Tokyo has endured... -
Witchcraft Today: An Encyclopedia of Wiccan and Neopagan Traditions by Professor James R. Lewis 9781576071342
Booksplease Price: £71.69A clear, concise overview of the origins and history of the Wiccan and Neopagan movements, with A-Z coverage of concepts, rituals, practices, and practitioners. Witchcraft Today presents a concise... -
State Oddities: An Encyclopedia of What Makes Our United States Unique by Nancy Hendricks 9781440876691
Booksplease Price: £87.23State Oddities takes a different kind of look at the American nation, spotlighting the fun foibles, peculiarities, and twists in each of the 50 states that are (mostly) united under the Stars and... -
London: Geography, History, and Culture Victoria R. Williams 9798216194743
Booksplease Price: £25.95This comprehensive volume is an indispensable resource for researchers as well as general readers interested in the geography, history, and culture of London, examining all aspects of life in the... -
A. H. Nasution and Indonesia's Elites: "People's Resistance" in the War of Independence and Postwar Politics Barry Turner 9798216396284
Booksplease Price: £30.54This is an account of the military, political and personal life of Abdul Harus Nasution who was a seminal figure in modern Indonesian history in the years prior to his effective sidelining in the... -
Modern Philippines by Patricio N. Abinales 9781440860041
Booksplease Price: £85.95Choice Outstanding Academic Title, 2023This comprehensive thematic encyclopedia focuses on the Philippines, exploring this important island nation from a variety of perspectives.The Philippines is a... -
Handbook of Norse Mythology by John Lindow 9781576072172
Booksplease Price: £66.27Authoritative, comprehensive reference incorporating the latest research on tales, literary and oral sources, and the broad-reaching cultural legacy of Norse mythology. The book describes the pagan... -
Handbook of Egyptian Mythology by Geraldine Pinch 9781576072424
Booksplease Price: £66.27Spanning ancient Egyptian culture (ca. 3200 B.C.E. to C.E. 400), the Handbook of Egyptian Mythology is the only complete survey of Egyptian mythology of its kind available in English. In this... -
The Iraq War Encyclopedia by Thomas R. Mockaitis 9780313380624
Booksplease Price: £86.45This reference work is an ideal resource for anyone interested in better understanding the controversial Iraq War. It treats the war in its entirety, covering politics, religion, and history, as well... -
Vikings: An Encyclopedia of Conflict, Invasions, and Raids by Tristan Mueller-Vollmer 9781440877292
Booksplease Price: £86.73For three centuries, the Vikings changed the political world of northern and western Europe. This encyclopedia explores exactly how they did it in a highly readable and informative resource volume... -
Popular Stories of Ancient Egypt by Hasan M. El-Shamy 9781576076392
Booksplease Price: £47.05Makes available a difficult-to-find folkloric scholarship classic and illuminates it with contemporary commentary from a preeminent authority on Egyptian folktales. Gaston Maspero is a towering...