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Challenges to Equality: Poverty and Race in America: Poverty and Race in America by Jean M. Hartman 9780765607270
RRP: £28.99Booksplease Price: £27.53Artioles and symposia on major controversial social issues: integration and civil rights; President Clinton's recent race initiative; poverty; education; the environment; democratic participation;... -
The Population History of German Jewry 1815–1939: Based on the Collections and Preliminary Research of Prof. Usiel Oscar Schmelz by Steven Mark Lowenstein 9798887191089
RRP: £138.99Booksplease Price: £96.83AJL 2024 Judaica Reference & Bibliography Awards Honorable MentionThe late Steven Lowenstein was a brilliant social historian who, after retiring from his academic position at the University of... -
Identity and Integration: Migrants in Western Europe by Bernhard Peters 9780367604585
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £42.24Symbolic boundaries, cultural differences and ethnic conflicts have gained significance and new meanings in a global situation characterized by the dissolution of traditional political and societal... -
Shaping Learners' Pronunciation: Teaching the Connected Speech of North American English by James Dean Brown
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £39.69A straightforward entry to understanding crucial components of phonological literacy, this essential text explains the theoretical and practical rationale for teaching connected speech (CS) and... -
Marriage Migration and Integration by Katharine Charsley 9783030402549
Booksplease Price: £75.80This book provides the first sustained empirical evidence on the relationships between marriage migration and processes of integration, focusing on two of the largest British ethnic minority groups... -
New Directions in Cognitive Information Retrieval by Amanda Spink 9781402040139
Booksplease Price: £90.86New Directions in Cognitive Information Retrieval presents an exciting new direction for research into cognitive oriented information retrieval (IR) research, a direction based on an analysis of the... -
Concepts for Understanding Fruit Trees by Theodore DeJong
RRP: £26.60Booksplease Price: £25.30Anyone who observes fruit trees may wonder how or why they behave in specific ways. Some trees grow upright while others have a spreading habit. Some produce many flowers and small immature fruit... -
American Indian Education: Counternarratives in Racism, Struggle, and the Law by Matthew L. M. Fletcher 9780415957359
RRP: £51.99Booksplease Price: £49.04America Indian culture and traditions have survived an unusual amount of oppressive federal and state educational policies intended to assimilate Indian people and destroy their cultures and... -
The Essence of Pencak Silat: Combative Structure of Jurus, Inner Power and Psychosomatic Power of Pukulan Pentjak Silat Sera by Silvia Avesani 9791221046366
RRP: £35.04Booksplease Price: £32.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9791221046366Author Silvia AvesaniFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Morandini... -
Catalan by Jose Ignacio Hualde
RRP: £67.99Booksplease Price: £60.65Among the languages of Europe spoken by bilingual communities, Catalan has a special status because of its vitality. Catalan enjoys official recognition in Catalonia, Valencia and the Balearic... -
Biology and Knowledge Revisited: From Neurogenesis to Psychogenesis by Sue Taylor Parker
Booksplease Price: £108.42Based on the Annual Symposium of the Jean Piaget Society, Biology and Knowledge Revisited focuses on the classic issue of the relationship between nature and nurture in cognitive and linguistic... -
Environmental Modelling: An Uncertain Future? Keith Beven 9780415457590
Booksplease Price: £68.72Uncertainty in the predictions of science when applied to the environment is an issue of great current relevance in relation to the impacts of climate change, protecting against natural and man-made... -
The Orient Within: Muslim Minorities and the Negotiation of Nationhood in Modern Bulgaria by Mary C. Neuburger 9780801477201
RRP: £25.99Booksplease Price: £21.66Bulgaria is a Slavic nation, Orthodox in faith but with a sizable Muslim minority. That minority is divided into various ethnic groups, including the most numerically significant Turks and the... -
Deculturalization and the Struggle for Equality: A Brief History of the Education of Dominated Cultures in the United States Joel Spring 9781032800585
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £37.99Joel Spring's history of school policies imposed on dominated groups in the United States examines the concept of deculturalization-the use of schools to strip away family languages and cultures and... -
From Berlin to Berkeley: German-Jewish Identities Reinhard Bendix 9781041303480
RRP: £73.99Booksplease Price: £65.19Originally published in 1986, From Berlin to Berkeley is an intellectual portrait of one of America's leading 20th century social scientists, Reinhard Bendix, and his father, Ludwig Bendix. It... -
Communication Yearbook 31 by Christina Beck
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £46.79Communication Yearbook 31 continues the tradition of publishing rich, state-of-the-discipline literature reviews. This volume offers insightful descriptions of research as well as reflections on the... -
An American in the Making: The Life Story of an Immigrant by Steven G. Kellman 9780813545370
RRP: £107.00Booksplease Price: £65.06At the turn of the twentieth century, M. E. Ravage set off in steerage for America, one of almost two million Jews who, like millions of others from eastern and southern Europe, were lured by tales... -
The Fertility of Migrants and Minorities in Europe: Fertility Intentions of Turkish Migrants in Germany and the Turkish Minority in Bulgaria Compared by Bianca Brünig 9783658430986
RRP: £74.99Booksplease Price: £70.88This book analyses the relationship between assimilation and fertility intentions for migrants and minorities in Europe. Building upon assimilation theory, it is argued that both migrants and... -
An American in the Making: The Life Story of an Immigrant by M.E. Ravage 9780813545387
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £24.60At the turn of the twentieth century, M. E. Ravage set off in steerage for America, one of almost two million Jews who, like millions of others from eastern and southern Europe, were lured by tales... -
The Berlin Antisemitism Controversy by Frederick C. Beiser 9781032676449
RRP: £38.99Booksplease Price: £37.14After a long struggle, Jewish emancipation was formally completed in Germany in 1871, when Wilhelm I abolished religious discrimination across the entire Reich. Yet the very same decade witnessed a... -
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie 9780316013697
Booksplease Price: £12.14Sherman Alexie tells the story of Junior, a budding cartoonist growing up on the Spokane Indian Reservation. Determined to take his future into his own hands, Junior leaves his troubled school on the... -
‘Dying' to be White: The Obsession with Fair Skin in India and the Global South Purnima Mehta Bhatt 9781032230610
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £39.69This book examines the phenomenon of colorism in India and the Global South and critically analyses the obsession with fair skin and its association with social capital or mobility.Exploring the... -
Edmond de Rothschild: Finding Zion James McAuley 9780300255201
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £15.55An absorbing portrait of Edmond de Rothschild, who defied his class to help build a nation-and found his identity in the processEdmond de Rothschild (1845-1934) was born into one of the wealthiest... -
American Han: A Novel by Lisa Lee 9781643757254
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.38A novel where "the American dream meets the American nightmare"Jane and her brother Kevin Kim embody the model minority myth until both depart from the path: Jane drops out of law school without... -
The New White Race: Settler Colonialism and the Press in French Algeria, 1860-1914 by Charlotte Ann Legg
RRP: £44.00Booksplease Price: £37.08The New White Race traces the development of the press in Algeria between 1860 and 1914, examining the particular role of journalists in shaping the power dynamics of settler colonialism. Constrained... -
Belonging to the Nation: Generational Change, Identity and the Chinese Diaspora by Edmund Terence Gomez 9780367739188
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £42.24This study reviews developments in the ethnic and national identity of the descendants of migrants, taking ethnic Chinese as a case study. Our core question is why, in spite of debates worldwide... -
The Strategy of the Genes C.H. Waddington 9781138998131
RRP: £50.99Booksplease Price: £48.18First published in 1957, this essential classic work bridged the gap between analytical and theoretical biology, thus setting the insights of the former in a context which more sensitively reflects... -
Ethnic Spatial Segregation in European Cities by Hans Skifter Andersen 9780367729202
RRP: £46.99Booksplease Price: £43.94This book provides the first in depth interpretation of how to understand the causes of ethnic residential segregation across Western European countries and the USA. In many countries, ethnic... -
An Empire of Laws: Legal Pluralism in British Colonial Policy by Christian R Burset 9780300253238
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £54.38A compelling reexamination of how Britain used law to shape its empire For many years, Britain tried to impose its own laws on the peoples it conquered, and English common law usually followed the... -
The Economics of Immigration Cynthia Bansak 9781032906386
RRP: £62.99Booksplease Price: £55.84The Economics of Immigration provides students with the tools needed to examine the impact of immigration and immigration policies over the past century. The main objectives of the book are for... -
A Sky Full of Song Susan Lynn Meyer 9781454947844
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.18This heartwarming, beautifully written middle-grade historicalnovel about an untold American frontier story is destined to be a cherished classic. North Dakota, 1905 After fleeing persecution in... -
The Making of Monolingual Japan: Language Ideology and Japanese Modernity by Patrick Heinrich 9781847696564
RRP: £33.95Booksplease Price: £31.63Japan is widely regarded as a model case of successful language modernization, and it is often erroneously believed to be linguistically homogenous. There is a connection between these two views. As... -
Jewish Communities of India: Identity in a Colonial Era by Joan G. Roland 9780765804396
RRP: £47.99Booksplease Price: £45.09Although the Bene Israel community of western India, the Baghdadi Jews of Bombay and Calcutta, and the Cochin Jews of the Malabar Coast form a tiny segment of the Indian population, their long-term... -
Protestant Missionaries, Asian Immigrants, and Ideologies of Race in America, 1850-1924 by Jennifer Snow
RRP: £50.99Booksplease Price: £48.18This book examines how in defending Asian rights and their own version of Christian idealism against scientific racism, missionaries developed a complex theology of race that prefigured modern... -
The Americanization of a Rural Immigrant Church: The General Conference Mennonites in Central Kansas, 1874-1939 Dennis D. Engbrecht 9781138732346
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £39.69The purpose of this study, first published in 1990, is to investigate the Americanization of an immigrant church in rural North America. The study focuses on General Conference Mennonites who came... -
Mathematics Of Planet Earth: A Primer by Dan Crisan 9781786343826
RRP: £104.00Booksplease Price: £91.56Mathematics of Planet Earth (MPE) was started and continues to be consolidated as a collaboration of mathematical science organisations around the world. These organisations work together to tackle... -
An Obsession with Anne Frank: Meyer Levin and the Diary by Lawrence Graver 9780520308732
RRP: £34.00Booksplease Price: £31.29Anne Frank's Diary has been acclaimed throughout the world as an indelible portrait of a gifted girl and as a remarkable document of the Holocaust. For Meyer Levin, the respected writer who helped... -
Interpreting the Precautionary Principle Timothy O'Riordan 9781853832000
RRP: £54.99Booksplease Price: £51.59Viewed from the perspective of environmental management, this study describes the implications and applications of the precautionary principle - a theory of avoiding risk even when its likelihood... -
The Population History of German Jewry 18151939: Based on the Collections and Preliminary Research of Prof. Usiel Oscar Schmelz by Steven Mark Lowenstein 9798897830961
RRP: £46.99Booksplease Price: £39.48AJL 2024 Judaica Reference & Bibliography Awards Honorable MentionThe late Steven Lowenstein was a brilliant social historian who, after retiring from his academic position at the University of... -
The Colonial Fantasy: Why white Australia can't solve black problems by Sarah Maddison 9781760295820
RRP: £27.95Booksplease Price: £17.64Australia is wreaking devastation on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Whatever the policy--from protection to assimilation, self-determination to intervention, reconciliation to...