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STDs in the United States: A Reference Handbook by David E. Newton 9781440858574
Booksplease Price: £52.01STDs in the United States: A Reference Handbook provides information about sexually transmitted diseases and infections and their impact on both an individual and a societal level.STDs in the United... -
The Vinson Court: Justices, Rulings, and Legacy by Michal R. Belknap 9781576072011
Booksplease Price: £61.35Spanning the years from 1946 until 1953, the Vinson Court made the legal transition from World War II to the Korean War, and the outspoken justices Felix Frankfurter and Hugo Black helped shape its... -
D-Day: The Essential Reference Guide by Spencer C. Tucker 9781440849749
Booksplease Price: £85.95This outstanding overview of D-Day makes clear its great importance in military and world history, identifies mistakes committed on both sides, and explains all aspects of the 1944 Allied invasion of... -
Russian Revolution of 1917: The Essential Reference Guide by Sean N. Kalic 9781440850929
Booksplease Price: £90.87Combining reference entries and examination of primary documents from the Russian Revolution, this book gives students a better understanding of how and why political forces fought to reshape the... -
Women's Rights: Documents Decoded by Aimee D. Shouse
Booksplease Price: £76.81Taking a broad view of the ongoing efforts to attain rights for women, this work provides unique insight into the context of the issues and reveals the range of factors that can influence a... -
Frederick Douglass: A Life in American History Mark Christian 9798216170464
Booksplease Price: £61.61Meet one of the most influential men in the United States' history of emancipation and Black rights.Chronicling Frederick Douglass's life in an accessible way, this biography engages with history and... -
Healthcare Reform in America: A Reference Handbook, 2nd Edition by Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld 9781610699655
Booksplease Price: £52.01This valuable handbook makes the U.S. health care system understandable, reviews the Affordable Care Act (ACA) or "Obamacare," describes past health care reform efforts, and covers the important... -
Interpreting Our World: 100 Discoveries That Revolutionized Geography by Joseph J. Kerski 9781610699198
Booksplease Price: £86.45This important book demonstrates why geography matters in the modern-day world through its examination of 100 moments throughout history that had a significant impact on the study of... -
The Civil Rights Movement: A Reference Guide, 2nd Edition by Peter B. Levy 9781440863004
Booksplease Price: £56.43Drawing on the most recent scholarship, The Civil Rights Movement provides a concise overview of the most important social movement of the 20th century and will expand readers' understanding of the... -
The Liberty Bell and Its Legacy: An Encyclopedia of an American Icon in U.S. History and Culture by John R. Vile 9781440872907
Booksplease Price: £85.95This A-Z encyclopedia surveys the history, meaning, and enduring impact of the Liberty Bell in American culture.This title provides a one-stop resource for understanding the fascinating history and... -
Weapons of Mass Destruction: The Essential Reference Guide by Eric A. Croddy 9781440855740
Booksplease Price: £81.53Whether one is interested in learning about anthrax, sarin, the neutron bomb-or any other weapon of mass destruction-this thorough and detailed reference is the place to find answers.The threat posed... -
Today's Health Care Issues: Democrats and Republicans by Robert B. Hackey 9781440869150
Booksplease Price: £81.53"With misinformation and disinformation everywhere, a book that provides facts without an agenda is a welcome resource for public, academic, and consumer health collections."- Library JournalThis... -
Handbook of Inca Mythology by Paul Richard Steele 9781576073544
Booksplease Price: £71.85The first introduction to the Incas and their myths aimed at students and general readers, bringing together a wealth of information into one convenient resource. Full of hard to find information,... -
Iraq War: The Essential Reference Guide by Brian L. Steed 9781440858307
Booksplease Price: £81.53This invaluable resource offers a comprehensive overview of the Iraq War, with more than 100 in-depth articles by leading scholars on an array of topics and themes and more than a dozen key primary... -
First Amendment Freedoms: A Reference Handbook by Michael C. LeMay 9781440869297
Booksplease Price: £52.01First Amendment Freedoms: A Reference Handbook offers a comprehensive examination of the discourse on First Amendment freedom issues in an objective and unbiased manner and provides valuable data and... -
Property Rights: Rights and Liberties under the Law by Polly J. Price 9781576077689
Booksplease Price: £66.27A survey of the evolution of property rights in the United States-from constitutional protections and due process to private property rights and government-takings doctrines.Legal opinions and public... -
The 100 Worst Military Disasters in History by John T. Kuehn 9781440862687
Booksplease Price: £86.45The 100 Worst Military Disasters in History is a fascinating collection that educators, students, and historians will all find useful in helping them understand the causes and consequences of the... -
Encyclopedia of the Wars of the Roses by John A. Wagner 9781851093588
Booksplease Price: £76.11This authoritative A-Z encyclopedia of the Wars of the Roses provides accurate and concise descriptions of the major battles and events and the principal historical figures and issues involved. For... -
Media and Politics in America: A Reference Handbook by Guido H. Stempel 9781576078457
Booksplease Price: £51.21A fascinating survey that shows how America's media and politics have influenced each other over the last 200 years.Where mass media and politics intersect is a distinctly American brand of political... -
Women and the Military: Global Lives in Focus by Ruth Margolies Beitler 9781440860225
Booksplease Price: £52.01This addition to the Women and Society around the World series explores the roles, challenges, and accomplishments of women in the military in countries across the globe. Around the world, millions... -
Ring of Fire: An Encyclopedia of the Pacific Rim's Earthquakes, Tsunamis, and Volcanoes by Bethany D. Rinard Hinga 9781610692960
Booksplease Price: £87.23The author examines natural disasters around the Pacific Rim throughout history together with scientific data context to produce enlightening-and highly readable-entries.On March 11, 2011, a... -
Freedom of Association: Rights and Liberties under the Law by Robert J. Bresler 9781576077726
Booksplease Price: £51.71From colonial times to the information age, an exhaustive survey of one of America's most contentious constitutional rights.Freedom of Association: Rights and Liberties under the Law chronicles the... -
Space Exploration in the United States: A Documentary History by Thomas Gangale 9781440871641
Booksplease Price: £86.73This select volume of historical documents is organized chronologically, spanning from 1914 to the present. Divided into eight chapters, it includes a narrative introduction to each historical period... -
Vegetarianism and Veganism: A Reference Handbook by David E. Newton 9781440867637
Booksplease Price: £51.51This detailed and comprehensive overview of meat-free diets introduces readers to their long history in human cultures and analyzes some of the important questions and issues surrounding their... -
Propaganda and Mass Persuasion: A Historical Encyclopedia, 1500 to the Present by Nicholas John Cull 9781576078204
Booksplease Price: £82.27A truly international, authoritative A-Z guide to five centuries of propaganda, in both wartime and peacetime, which covers key moments, techniques, concepts, and some of the most influential... -
Substance Abuse: A Reference Handbook, 2nd Edition by David E. Newton 9781440854774
Booksplease Price: £56.97This go-to resource on substance abuse supplies the broad background knowledge and historical information needed to understand this important sociological issue and provides readers with a range of... -
Ethnic Groups of North, East, and Central Asia: An Encyclopedia James B. Minahan 9781610690171
Booksplease Price: £87.23Covering countries ranging from Afghanistan and China to Kazakhstan and Russia, this encyclopedia supplies detailed information and informed perspectives, enabling readers to comprehend Asian ethnic... -
The Hughes Court: Justices, Rulings, and Legacy by Michael E. Parrish 9781576071977
Booksplease Price: £61.35An in-depth analysis of the workings and legacy of the Supreme Court led by Charles Evans Hughes.Charles Evans Hughes, a man who, it was said, "looks like God and talks like God," became chief... -
Medicine on Trial: A Handbook with Cases, Laws, and Documents by Elisabeth Albrecht Cawthon 9781851095643
Booksplease Price: £66.27A provocative presentation of medicolegal controversies within the American court system from the late 19th through the late 20th century.Medicine on Trial: A Handbook with Cases, Laws, and Documents... -
The Middle Ages: Facts and Fictions by Winston Black 9781440862311
Booksplease Price: £51.21This book guides readers through 10 pervasive fictions about medieval history, provides them with the sources and analytical tools to critique those fictions, and identifies what really happened in... -
Wilma Mankiller: A Life in American History Tamrala Swafford Bliss 9798216195221
Booksplease Price: £23.65An excellent resource for students of Native American women's history, Wilma Mankiller provides an overview of contemporary federal Indian policy and explores how Mankiller negotiated the... -
Perpetrating the Holocaust: Leaders, Enablers, and Collaborators by Paul R. Bartrop 9781440858963
Booksplease Price: £91.37Weaving together a number of disparate themes relating to Holocaust perpetrators, this book shows how Nazi Germany propelled a vast number of Europeans to try to re-engineer the population base of... -
Cuba by Ted A. Henken 9781610690119
Booksplease Price: £86.45Written by some of the best-known independent scholars, citizen journalists, cyber-activists, and bloggers living in Cuba today, this book presents a critical, complete, and unbiased overview of... -
Mummies around the World: An Encyclopedia of Mummies in History, Religion, and Popular Culture by Matt Cardin 9781610694193
Booksplease Price: £87.23Perfect for school and public libraries, this is the only reference book to combine pop culture with science to uncover the mystery behind mummies and the mummification phenomena.Mortality and death... -
Exploration and Science: Social Impact and Interaction by Michael S. Reidy 9781576079850
Booksplease Price: £71.85This comprehensive volume explores the intricate, mutually dependent relationship between science and exploration-how each has repeatedly built on the discoveries of the other and, in the process,... -
Religion and the State: An International Analysis of Roles and Relationships by Scott A. Merriman 9781598841336
Booksplease Price: £77.31This timely and authoritative resource combines both topical and country-by-country coverage to help readers understand the coexistence of church and state in nations around the world today.At a time... -
The Judicial System: A Reference Handbook by Michael C. LeMay 9781440874574
Booksplease Price: £52.01This book provides an authoritative and accessible one-stop resource for understanding the U.S. judicial system and its place in the fabric of American government and society.The American judicial... -
Great Sieges in World History: From Ancient Times to the 21st Century by Spencer C. Tucker 9781440868023
Booksplease Price: £86.73This impressive collection of 100 of the most decisive and important sieges spans human history and covers conflicts in Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas.This engaging reference work provides... -
Water in the West: A Reference Handbook Jacqueline Vaughn 9798216182627
Booksplease Price: £61.61Water use and conservation in the American West have long been shaped by a host of geographic, environmental, political and economic factors. Today, though, serious questions are being raised about... -
Animals and Science: A Guide to the Debates by Niall Shanks 9781576072462
Booksplease Price: £81.03Animals and Science examines the debates, from the Renaissance to the present, surrounding issues of animal rights, consciousness, and self-awareness.Animals and Science examines what science has...