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The Glorious Art of Peace: Paths to Peace in a New Age of War by John Gittings
RRP: €18.43Booksplease Price: €15.20Human progress and prosperity depend on a peaceful environment, and most people have always sought to live in peace, yet our perception of the past is dominated too often not by stories of peace but... -
A Research Agenda for Federalism Studies John Kincaid 9781800889477
RRP: €39.21Booksplease Price: €37.45Elgar Research Agendas outline the future of research in a given area. Leading scholars are given the space to explore their subject in provocative ways, and map out the potential directions of... -
Active Galactic Nuclei: From the Central Black Hole to the Galactic Environment by Julian H. Krolik
RRP: €113.05Booksplease Price: €89.26This is the first comprehensive treatment of active galactic nuclei--the cosmic powerhouses at the core of many distant galaxies. The term active galactic nuclei refers to quasars, radio galaxies,... -
White Gold: Stories of Breast Milk Sharing by Susan Falls
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €19.85Women have shared breast milk for eons, but in White Gold, Susan Falls shows how the meanings of capitalism, technology, motherhood, and risk can be understood against the backdrop of an emerging... -
A History of Palestinian Islamic Jihad: Faith, Awareness, and Revolution in the Middle East by Erik Skare
RRP: €98.77Booksplease Price: €94.44Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) is one of the most important yet least understood Palestinian armed factions, both in terms of its history and ideology. Labelled a terrorist organization by the US... -
A Mortuary of Books: The Rescue of Jewish Culture after the Holocaust by Elisabeth Gallas
RRP: €39.27Booksplease Price: €33.53Winner, 2020 JDC-Herbert Katzki Award for Writing Based on Archival Material, given by the Jewish Book Council The astonishing story of the efforts of scholars and activists to rescue Jewish... -
Critique of Psychoanalytic Reason: Studies in Lacanian Theory and Practice Dany Nobus 9781032172118
RRP: €44.02Booksplease Price: €42.17The highly arcane "wisdom" produced by the French psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan is either endlessly regurgitated and recited as holy writ by his numerous acolytes, or radically dismissed as unpalatable... -
The Liberal Education of Charles Eliot Norton by James Turner
RRP: €57.72Booksplease Price: €42.78Originally published in 1999. James Turner's biography offers the first modern account of Norton's life and its significance, following him from his perilous travels across India as a young merchant... -
A Research Agenda for Construction Management Roine Leiringer 9781800375444
Booksplease Price: €141.87Elgar Research Agendas outline the future of research in a given area. Leading scholars are given the space to explore their subject in provocative ways, and map out the potential directions of... -
Conflicted Care: Doctors Navigating Patient Welfare, Finances, and Legal Risk by Hyeyoung Oh Nelson 9781503611474
RRP: €80.92Booksplease Price: €66.07An eye-opening and compelling ethnography about how doctors make decisions The oath that doctors take to "do no harm" suggests that patient welfare is at the center of what it means to be a... -
The State of Desire: Religion and Reproductive Politics in the Promised Land by Lea Taragin-Zeller 9781479817368
RRP: €27.36Booksplease Price: €24.23An intimate account of Orthodox family planning amid shifting state policies in Israel In recent years, Israeli state policies have attempted to dissuade Orthodox Jews from creating large families,... -
English Nationalism, Brexit and the Anglosphere: Wider Still and Wider by Ben Wellings 9781526117724
RRP: €95.20Booksplease Price: €89.49This is the first book to examine the relationship between English nationalism, Brexit and 'the Anglosphere' - a politically-contested term used to denote English-speaking countries sharing cultural... -
Partisanship and Polarization: American Party Platforms, 1840-1896 by Adam M. Silver 9781498585569
Booksplease Price: €123.06This volume explores the development of political parties in nineteenth-century United States of America through an extensive analysis of the official statements by a party in an election, the party... -
Gender and the Gothic in the Fiction of Edith Wharton by Kathy A. Fedorko 9780817359133
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €19.60An investigation into Wharton's extensive use and adaptation of the Gothic in her fiction. Gender and the Gothic in the Fiction of Edith Wharton is an innovative study that provides fresh insights... -
Russia in Africa: Resurgent Great Power or Bellicose Pretender? by Samuel Ramani 9781911723370
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €23.56Three decades after the Soviet Union's collapse, Russia has transformed from a fringe player to a resurgent great power in Africa. The October 2019 Russia-Africa Summit in Sochi highlighted the... -
Political Philosophy: What It Is and Why It Matters by Ronald Beiner 9781107680555
RRP: €30.94Booksplease Price: €29.27What is political philosophy? Ronald Beiner makes the case that it is centrally defined by supremely ambitious reflection on the ends of life. We pursue this reflection by exposing ourselves to, and... -
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RRP: €30.94Booksplease Price: €5.49What is political philosophy? Ronald Beiner makes the case that it is centrally defined by supremely ambitious reflection on the ends of life. We pursue this reflection by exposing ourselves to, and... -
The Origin and Nature of Life on Earth: The Emergence of the Fourth Geosphere by Eric Smith 9781107121881
Booksplease Price: €51.12Uniting the conceptual foundations of the physical sciences and biology, this groundbreaking multidisciplinary book explores the origin of life as a planetary process. Combining geology,... -
Geriatric Consultation Liaison Psychiatry by Pamela Melding 9780192630841
Booksplease Price: €139.49Most physical illness effects people at the extremes of life, particularly in late life. A significant proportion of hospitalized older patients will experience some mental health problems, and... -
Planet Dialectics: Explorations in Environment and Development by Wolfgang Sachs 9781783603404
Booksplease Price: €18.75All effects of human action will inevitably be played out within our planet's limits; any hope of infinity is an illusion. And yet, as Wolfgang Sachs warned almost twenty years ago, environmental... -
American Literature's War on Crime: Novels and the Hidden History of Mass Incarceration Theodore Martin 9780231211819
RRP: €33.32Booksplease Price: €28.19While the United States was building the world's largest prison system, Americans were reading crime novels. What did it mean to read crime fiction in a "tough-on-crime" era? How were fictional... -
When Soldiers Rebel: Ethnic Armies and Political Instability in Africa by Kristen A. Harkness
Booksplease Price: €38.22Military coups are a constant threat in Africa and many former military leaders are now in control of 'civilian states', yet the military remains understudied, especially over the last decade... -
Soul Of A Tree, The: A Master Woodworkers Reflections by George Nakashima
RRP: €57.12Booksplease Price: €40.56On a farmlike compound near New Hope, Pennsylvania, George Nakashima, his family, and fellow wood-workers create exquisite furniture from richly grained, rare timber. Tables, desks, chairs, and... -
Co-Operative Action by Charles Goodwin
RRP: €58.31Booksplease Price: €56.50Co-Operative Action proposes a new framework for the study of how human beings create action and shared knowledge in concert with others by re-using transformation resources inherited from earlier... -
On Adolescence Margot Waddell 9781782205265
RRP: €45.21Booksplease Price: €43.17Adolescence and adolescent states of mind have seldom captured so much attention publicly, nor have they stirred so much anxiety and disturbance privately. This long acknowledged, problematic,... -
Routledge Handbook of the Caucasus Galina M. Yemelianova 9781032400440
RRP: €58.30Booksplease Price: €54.30The Routledge Handbook of the Caucasus offers an integrated, multidisciplinary overview of the historical, ethno-linguistic, cultural, socio-economic and political complexities of the Caucasus... -
A Research Agenda for Federalism Studies by John Kincaid 9781788112963
Booksplease Price: €131.00Elgar Research Agendas outline the future of research in a given area. Leading scholars are given the space to explore their subject in provocative ways, and map out the potential directions of... -
Forced Marriage Law and Practice by Joshua Hitchens 9781526515957
Booksplease Price: €116.54Longlisted for the 2022 Inner Temple New Authors Award "an impressive book... a pleasurable and, at times, compelling read... an ambitious project, but...skilfully realised" The Honourable Mr... -
Civil Society and Regional Governance: The Asian Development Bank and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations by Anders Uhlin 9781498517836
Booksplease Price: €114.66Through detailed comparative case studies of civil society engagement with two major regional international organizations in Southeast Asia this book demonstrates the potentials and limitations of... -
Mrs Van Gogh by Caroline Cauchi 9780008641535
Booksplease Price: €18.00"As intricate and absorbing as a Van Gogh painting...MRS VAN GOGH will stay with me for a long time." New York Times bestseller Hazel Gaynor "All the characters jump off the page...what we... -
The Origins of the Syrian Conflict: Climate Change and Human Security by Marwa Daoudy 9781108476089
RRP: €117.81Booksplease Price: €111.99Does climate change cause conflict? Did it cause the Syrian uprising? Some policymakers and academics have made this claim, but is it true? This study presents a new conceptual framework to evaluate... -
Hegel's Logic and Metaphysics Jacob McNulty 9781009068284
RRP: €29.74Booksplease Price: €28.73Kant said that logic had not had to take a single step forward since Aristotle, but German Idealists in the following generation made concerted efforts to re-think the logical foundations of... -
From the Holy Mountain: A Journey In The Shadow of Byzantium by William Dalrymple 9780006547747
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.40A rich blend of history and spirituality, adventure and politics, laced with the thread of black comedy familiar to readers of William Dalrymple's previous work. In AD 587, two monks, John... -
Metaphor and Shakespearean Drama: Unchaste Signification by Maria F. Fahey 9780230251878
Booksplease Price: €55.62Metaphor and Shakespearean Drama explores the fruitful and potentially unruly nature of metaphorical utterances in Shakespearean drama, with analyses of Othello , Titus Andronicus , King Henry IV... -
The Long Shadow of the British Empire: The Ongoing Legacies of Race and Class in Zambia by Juliette Bridgette Milner-Thornton 9780230340183
Booksplease Price: €109.61This book explores the lived experiences of formerly colonized people in the privacy of their homes, communities, workplaces, and classrooms, and the associations created from these social... -
Scientific Realism and International Relations by J. Joseph 9780230240063
Booksplease Price: €55.62Critical and scientific realism have emerged as important perspectives on international relations in recent years. The attraction of these approaches lies in the claim that they can transcend the... -
Mathematics and Scientific Representation by Christopher Pincock 9780199757107
Booksplease Price: €131.04Mathematics plays a central role in much of contemporary science, but philosophers have struggled to understand what this role is or how significant it might be for mathematics and science. In this... -
A Contested Nation: History, Memory and Nationalism in Switzerland, 1761-1891 by Oliver Zimmer 9780521819190
RRP: €134.47Booksplease Price: €130.38This book examines the ways in which the Swiss defined their national identity in the long nineteenth century, in the face of a changing domestic and international background. Its narrative begins in... -
A Contested Nation: History, Memory and Nationalism in Switzerland, 1761-1891 by Oliver Zimmer 9780521039802
RRP: €61.88Booksplease Price: €60.36This book examines the ways in which the Swiss defined their national identity in the long nineteenth century, in the face of a changing domestic and international background. Its narrative begins in... -
The Long Shadow of the British Empire: The Ongoing Legacies of Race and Class in Zambia by Juliette Bridgette Milner-Thornton 9781349342846
Booksplease Price: €109.60This book explores the lived experiences of formerly colonized people in the privacy of their homes, communities, workplaces, and classrooms, and the associations created from these social...