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Same-Sex Marriage: Exploring the Issues by Scott A. Merriman 9781440875236
Booksplease Price: £35.84This book outlines the history of same-sex marriage, explaining how politics and religion have intersected to decide and control who can legally marry.Marriage equality became law in the United... -
Psychological Borders in Europe and the United States: Contemporary Nationalism, Nativism, and Populism Maria del Mar Fariña 9798216442028
Booksplease Price: £23.65Psychological Borders in Europe and the United States: Contemporary Nationalism, Nativism, and Populism presents an integrative sociopolitical and psychological analysis model to examine contemporary... -
Handbook of Classical Mythology by William F. Hansen 9781576072264
Booksplease Price: £71.85An introduction to the mythological world of the Greeks and the Romans, combined with a chronology of myths and a dictionary of key characters, objects, and events. Handbook of Classical Mythology... -
Conflict in the Modern Middle East: An Encyclopedia of Civil War, Revolutions, and Regime Change Jonathan K. Zartman (Air Command and Staff College, USA) 9781440865022
Booksplease Price: £86.45This book provides detailed coverage of all the key conflict-related developments since the Arab Spring, a seminal event that began in December 2010 and continues to have major influence on events in... -
The College Affordability Crisis by Laurie Collier Hillstrom 9798216190219
Booksplease Price: £24.63This volume provides a comprehensive and evenhanded overview of the escalating college affordability crisis in the United States. It explains how higher education became so expensive and explores the... -
Zora Neale Hurston: A Life in American History Stephanie Li 9798216195191
Booksplease Price: £23.65In this biography, chronological chapters follow Zora Neale Hurston's family, upbringing, education, influences, and major works, placing these experiences within the context of American history.This... -
Examining Internet and Technology around the World Laura M. Steckman 9798216194750
Booksplease Price: £33.40This book offers comparative insights into the challenges and opportunities surrounding emerging technology and the internet as it is used and perceived throughout the world, providing students with... -
Chocolate: A Cultural Encyclopedia by Ross F. Collins 9781440876073
Booksplease Price: £81.53A RUSA Outstanding Reference Source 2023This well-researched work provides a useful discussion of the historical, cultural, and commercial aspects of chocolate. - Library JournalChocolate is nearly... -
Sally Ride: Breaking Barriers and Defying Gravity Jackie Pérez 9781440874895
Booksplease Price: £55.95Showcases the life of the first American woman in space, from her childhood, to her accomplishments as a tennis star, and her pioneering achievements as an astronaut and science educator. Explore... -
Governments around the World: From Democracies to Theocracies by Fred M. Shelley 9781440838125
Booksplease Price: £96.29Providing a valuable resource for secondary school and college students as well as the general public investigating the process of governance in different countries, this book provides a... -
Modern Saudi Arabia by Valerie Anishchenkova 9781440857041
Booksplease Price: £85.95This thematic encyclopedia examines contemporary and historical Saudi Arabia, with entries that fall under such themes as geography, history, government and politics, religion and thought, food,... -
Folktales from Northern India by Sadhana Naithani 9781576076989
Booksplease Price: £46.34The first single volume collection of classic Hindi folktales by translators William Crooke and Pandit Ram Gharib Chaube.In 1891, at a time when the study of India was primarily based on ancient... -
Greek Warfare: From the Battle of Marathon to the Conquests of Alexander the Great by Lee L. Brice 9781610690690
Booksplease Price: £56.43This book brings together reference material and primary source documents concerning the most important people, places, events, and technologies of Classical Greek warfare in one easy-to-use... -
Giants, Monsters, and Dragons: An Encyclopedia of Folklore, Legend, and Myth by Carol Rose 9780874369885
Booksplease Price: £72.35A richly illustrated encyclopedia that describes individual beings in their cultural context, grouping them across cultures and explaining common mythological themes. This illustrated encyclopedia... -
Reference Sources in History: An Introductory Guide, 2nd Edition by Ronald H. Fritze 9780874368833
Booksplease Price: £76.81Fully annotated and completely updated-the most comprehensive guide to reference books in the field of history. Reference Sources in History catalogs atlases, encyclopedias, dictionaries, handbooks,... -
Astrology through History: Interpreting the Stars from Ancient Mesopotamia to the Present by William E. Burns 9781440851421
Booksplease Price: £81.53Alphabetically arranged entries cover the history of astrology from ancient Mesopotamia to the 21st century. In addition to surveying the Western tradition, the book explores Islamic, Indian, East... -
Teacher Training: A Reference Handbook by David B. Pushkin 9781576073575
Booksplease Price: £43.34A critical and thought-provoking examination of the teaching profession, from academic preparation and training to opportunities for professional advancement.Even if math teachers had degrees in... -
The U.S.-Mexico Border: A Reference Handbook by Michael C. LeMay 9781440874796
Booksplease Price: £52.01This book offers answers to essential questions about the border between the United States and Mexico and connected issues that are accessible to readers interested in immigration, border security,... -
Exploring World History through Geography: From the Cradle of Civilization to a Globalized World by Julie Crea Dunbar
Booksplease Price: £85.95Exploring World History through Geography: From the Cradle of Civilization to a Globalized World takes readers on a fascinating and unique journey through time from many of the earliest world... -
Women and Sexuality: Global Lives in Focus by Kelly Campbell 9781440873041
RRP: £70.00Booksplease Price: £61.48This important volume offers readers an in-depth understanding of women's sexuality around the world, bringing to light a history that is often suppressed. What is reproductive health like for women... -
Hatred of America's Presidents: Personal Attacks on the White House from Washington to Trump by Lori Cox Han 9781440854361
Booksplease Price: £81.53This work examines expressions of personal hostility and animosity toward presidents-even beloved ones-throughout American history and their impact on policymaking, politics, and culture.People... -
Booker T. Washington: A Life in American History Mark Christian 9798216396666
Booksplease Price: £23.65A 2022 Outstanding Reference Source Winner.An illuminating historical biography for students and scholars alike, this book gives readers insight into the life and times of Booker T. Washington.Booker... -
Ruth Bader Ginsburg: A Life in American History Nancy Hendricks 9798216191759
Booksplease Price: £24.63This book offers both a biography of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, only the second-ever woman appointed to the Supreme Court, and a historical analysis of her impact.Ruth Bader Ginsburg: A Life in American... -
Gadgets and Necessities: An Encyclopedia of Household Innovations by Pauline Webb 9781576070819
Booksplease Price: £71.19From egg timers to commuter cups, this thorough reference details the domestic technology and innovations that in part defined the 20th century. This amusing and thought provoking A-Z encyclopedia... -
Forensic Science: An Encyclopedia of History, Methods, and Techniques by William J. Tilstone 9781576071946
Booksplease Price: £85.95The only A-Z reference work on forensic science, one of the most intriguing and exciting fields in criminological studies. From dandruff to DNA, from ammunition to infrared spectrophotometry,... -
Mesopotamia and the Rise of Civilization: History, Documents, and Key Questions by Jane R. McIntosh 9781440835469
Booksplease Price: £61.35A broad introduction to a major turning point in human development, this book guides the reader through the emergence of civilization in Mesopotamia, when city life began and writing was invented... -
The American Congress: A Reference Handbook by Sara L. Hagedorn 9781440865800
Booksplease Price: £51.51This volume thoroughly examines the operations and politics of the U.S. Congress. It guides readers to their own assessment of congressional politics and provides them with the basis for future... -
Ghosts, Spirits, and Psychics: The Paranormal from Alchemy to Zombies by Matt Cardin 9781610696838
Booksplease Price: £86.43This fascinating work provides a complete overview of paranormal phenomena, including the beliefs, attitudes, and notable figures who have attempted to explain, defend, or debunk the mysteries behind... -
Mexican Cartels: An Encyclopedia of Mexico's Crime and Drug Wars by David F. Marley 9781440864759
Booksplease Price: £81.03This captivating resource covers the bloody history of Mexican drug cartels from their rise in the 1980s to the latest round of brutal violence, which has seen more than 125,000 Mexican citizens... -
Encyclopedia of Women in the Ancient World by Joyce E. Salisbury 9781576070925
Booksplease Price: £81.03An extensive and fascinating collection of stories featuring both famous and everyday women, giving a well-rounded view of the lives of women in the ancient world. When did women first become... -
The Death Penalty: Documents Decoded by Joseph A. Melusky
Booksplease Price: £77.31When is the death penalty considered "cruel and unusual punishment" or "constitutionally permissible"? This book exposes readers directly to landmark opinions of the U.S. Supreme Court that strive to... -
Booker T. Washington: A Life in American History by Mark Christian 9781440872488
Booksplease Price: £56.13An illuminating historical biography for students and scholars alike, this book gives readers insight into the life and times of Booker T. Washington.Booker T. Washington was an integral figure in... -
Italian Popular Tales by Thomas Frederick Crane 9781576072721
Booksplease Price: £44.08An important reintroduction to this literature, this compilation of Thomas Crane's original translations of Italian folk stories includes new critical analysis.For 19th-century folklorist Thomas... -
Internet and the Law: Technology, Society, and Compromises, 2nd Edition by Aaron Schwabach 9781610693493
Booksplease Price: £113.91The world of Internet law is constantly changing and is difficult to follow, even for those for whom doing so is a full-time job. This updated, everything-you-need-to-know reference removes the... -
The United States Constitution: Questions and Answers, 2nd Edition by John R. Vile 9781610695718
Booksplease Price: £66.27An up-to-date, all-encompassing, and nonpartisan presentation of questions and answers about the U.S. Constitution and its amendments-an invaluable tool for readers regardless of their political... -
Hillary Clinton: A Life in American History by Kathleen Gronnerud 9781440874178
Booksplease Price: £55.95Explore the life experiences, influences, and personal views of Hillary Clinton from her childhood in 1950s suburban Chicago to her presidential run in 2016.While numerous volumes have been written... -
Faces around the World: A Cultural Encyclopedia of the Human Face by Margo DeMello 9781598846171
Booksplease Price: £85.95This book provides a comprehensive examination of the human face, providing fascinating information from biological, cultural, and social perspectives.Our faces identify who we are-not only what we... -
Handbook of Mesoamerican Mythology by Kay Almere Read 9780874369984
Booksplease Price: £66.27Critically acclaimed introduction of broad scope to the myths of Mesoamerica from ancient times to the present.Critically acclaimed introduction of broad scope to the myths of Mesoamerica from... -
Nepal and Bangladesh: A Global Studies Handbook by Nanda R. Shrestha 9781576072851
Booksplease Price: £72.32This authoritative, thorough volume covers a broad range of topics from history to culture to current struggles in these fascinating countries.Often overshadowed on the world stage by issues... -
Samurai: An Encyclopedia of Japan's Cultured Warriors by Constantine Nomikos Vaporis 9781440842702
Booksplease Price: £81.53Alphabetically arranged entries along with primary source documents provide a comprehensive examination of the lives of Japan's samurai during the Tokugawa or Edo period, 1603-1868, a time when Japan...