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The Gender of Constitutional Jurisprudence by Beverley Baines
RRP: €38.08Booksplease Price: €36.24To explain how constitutions shape and are shaped by women's lives, the contributors to this volume examine constitutional cases pertaining to women in twelve countries. Analyzing jurisprudence about... -
Striking From The Margins: State, Religion and Devolution of Authority in the Middle East by Aziz Al-Azmeh
RRP: €35.69Booksplease Price: €25.05Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, the Arab world has undergone a series of radical transformations. One of the most significant is the resurgence of activist and puritanical forms of religion... -
The Political Uncommons: The Cross-Cultural Logic of the Global Commons Kathryn Milun 9781138376441
RRP: €63.06Booksplease Price: €59.37In The Political Uncommons, Kathryn Milun presents a cultural history of the global commons: those domains, including the atmosphere, the oceans, the radio frequency spectrum, the earth's... -
Between Humanitarianism and Evangelism in Faith-based Organisations: A Case from the African Migration Route by May Ngo
RRP: €55.92Booksplease Price: €52.29Religion has always played an important, if often contested, role in the public domain. This book focuses on how faith-based organisations (FBOs) interact with the public sphere, showing how... -
Science and Religion: An Impossible Dialogue Yves Gingras 9781509518937
RRP: €21.41Booksplease Price: €20.27Today we hear renewed calls for a dialogue between science and religion: why has the old question of the relations between science and religion now returned to the public domain and what is at stake... -
Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics (GURT) 2001: Linguistics, Language, and the Real WorldDiscourse and Beyond by Deborah Tannen 9780878409044
RRP: €47.60Booksplease Price: €43.85GURT is nationally and internationally recognized as one of the world's star gatherings for scholars in the fields of language and linguistics. In 2001, the best from around the world in the... -
Why the Social Sciences Matter by Cary Cooper 9781137269904
Booksplease Price: €90.20Published with the support of the Academy for Social Sciences, this volume provides an illuminating look at topics of concern to everyone at the beginning of the twenty-first century. Leading social... -
The Experience and Fear of Violence in the Public Realm: Hegemonic Ideology and Individual Behaviour Charlotte Fabiansson 9781032473758
RRP: €49.97Booksplease Price: €47.23This book explores violent and discriminatory values and beliefs and their interconnectedness between societal echelons. Violence has a foundation and a context. It comes from somewhere and is... -
Hydrocarbon Exploration and Production: Volume 55 by Frank Jahn 9780444532367
RRP: €149.94Booksplease Price: €137.42Hydrocarbon Exploration and Production, Second Edition is a comprehensive and current introduction to the upstream industry, drawing together the many inter-disciplinary links within the industry. It... -
Materializing Queer Desire: Oscar Wilde to Andy Warhol by Elisa Glick 9781438427256
RRP: €86.28Booksplease Price: €82.84Uses iconic dandy and queer figures to explore relationships between homosexuality, modernism, and modernity.How did the queer subject come to occupy such a central, and in many respects,... -
Police Encounters: Security and Surveillance in Gaza under Egyptian Rule by Ilana Feldman
RRP: €24.98Booksplease Price: €21.71Egypt came to govern Gaza as a result of a war, a failed effort to maintain Arab Palestine. Throughout the twenty years of its administration (1948-1967), Egyptian policing of Gaza concerned itself... -
Bureau of Spies: The Secret Connections between Espionage and Journalism in Washington Steven T. Usdin 9781633884762
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €21.77Brings to light the long history of spies posing as journalists in Washington. Covert intelligence gathering, propaganda, fake news stories, dirty tricks--these tools of spy craft have been used... -
Architecture for the Commons: Participatory Systems in the Age of Platforms Jose Sanchez 9781138362369
RRP: €47.59Booksplease Price: €45.21Architecture for the Commons dives into an analysis of how the tectonics of a building is fundamentally linked to the economic organizations that allow them to exist. By tracing the origins and... -
International Mediation by Paul F. Diehl 9780745653303
RRP: €59.50Booksplease Price: €53.31Conflicts in the international system, both among and within states, bring death, destruction, and human misery. Understanding how third parties use mediation to encourage settlements and establish a... -
Outcome Measurement in Psychiatry: A Critical Review by Waguih William Ishak 9780880481199
RRP: €107.10Booksplease Price: €95.50The past several decades of price wars in medicine have taken their toll -- and nowhere has the impact been greater than in the field of psychiatry. Today, patients and physicians alike are... -
Raspberry Pi and AVR Projects Cefn Hoile 9781457186240
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €17.55As an incredibly cheap, credit-card sized computer, the Raspberry Pi is breaking down barriers by encouraging people of all ages to experiment with code and build new systems and objects; and this... -
Repurposing Legacy Data: Innovative Case Studies by Jules J. Berman 9780128028827
RRP: €47.59Booksplease Price: €44.53Repurposing Legacy Data: Innovative Case Studies takes a look at how data scientists have re-purposed legacy data, whether their own, or legacy data that has been donated to the public domain. ... -
Mourning Nature: Hope at the Heart of Ecological Loss and Grief by Ashlee Cunsolo 9780773549340
RRP: €40.46Booksplease Price: €34.45We are facing unprecedented environmental challenges, including global climate change, large-scale industrial development, rapidly increasing species extinction, ocean acidification, and... -
Your Post has been Removed: Tech Giants and Freedom of Speech by Frederik Stjernfelt 9783030259679
RRP: €53.54Booksplease Price: €42.08This open access monograph argues established democratic norms for freedom of expression should be implemented on the internet. Moderating policies of tech companies as Facebook, Twitter and Google... -
Renewing Design with Communities: Another Way of Building Anisha Shekhar Mukherji 9781032201498
RRP: €49.97Booksplease Price: €47.23This book looks at alternative ways of analyzing traditional and contemporary architectural design and building practices in South Asia with a special focus on India. It showcases how collaborative... -
The Legend of the Fairy Stones by Kelly Anne White 9781642791969
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €16.66The Legend of the Fairy Stones is folkloric fiction, scientific fact, and whimsical artwork blended beautifully in a lyrical verse-driven fairy tale. This unique stand-alone picture book shares the... -
Honor and Shame in Early China by Mark Edward Lewis
RRP: €42.84Booksplease Price: €40.22In this major new study, Mark Edward Lewis traces how the changing language of honor and shame helped to articulate and justify transformations in Chinese society between the Warring States and the... -
63 Documents the Government Doesn't Want You to Read by Jesse Ventura
Booksplease Price: €19.05New York Times Bestseller! Let Governor Jesse Ventura take you through the paperwork that the US government tried to keep secret from the world-JFK and Vietnam, chemical and biological warfare, Gulf... -
Evolution by Sarah Darwin 9781912920532
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €11.01The Earth has come a very long way from the molten planet with oceans of magma that existed 4.5 billion years ago. Since then, the land has shifted, the climate has changed and life has flourished... -
Writing Song Lyrics: A Creative and Critical Approach by Glenn Fosbraey 9781137605382
Booksplease Price: €34.70This book is unique in offering practical advice on writing song lyrics within a critically informed framework. Part I provides the theoretical underpinning, while Part II covers the creative... -
The Book of Mormon: A Reader's Edition by Grant Hardy 9780252027970
RRP: €58.31Booksplease Price: €49.36Regarded as sacred scripture by millions, the Book of Mormon -- first published in 1830 -- is one of the most significant documents in American religious history. This new reader-friendly version... -
No Trespassing: Authorship, Intellectual Property Rights, and the Boundaries of Globalization by Eva Hemmungs Wirten 9780802086082
RRP: €36.89Booksplease Price: €31.67In this scholarly yet highly accessible work, Eva Hemmungs Wirten traces three main themes within the scope of cultural ownership: authorship as one of the basic features of print culture, the use of... -
Lifelong Learning and the Roma Minority in Central and Eastern Europe by Andrea Óhidy 9781838672607
Booksplease Price: €98.54Access, attainment and success of Roma people in education are at a crisis point across Europe. Recent research has revealed that Roma people are the most underrepresented group in schools and other... -
Corruption and Public Administration: The Italian Case in a Comparative Perspective by Francesco Merloni
RRP: €53.54Booksplease Price: €50.27Corruption and Public Administration looks at public sector organizations and what they have achieved since signing the UN Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC) Agreement in Merida in 2004. It... -
Virtually Jewish: Reinventing Jewish Culture in Europe by Ruth Ellen Gruber
RRP: €53.55Booksplease Price: €43.95More than half a century after the Holocaust, in countries where Jews make up just a tiny fraction of the population, products of Jewish culture (or what is perceived as Jewish culture) have become... -
Dickens s Young Men : George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates and the World of Victorian Journalism by P.D. Edwards
RRP: €54.73Booksplease Price: €51.27In Dickens's lifetime, and for a generation or so after, Edmund Hodgson Yates and George Augustus Sala were the best known and most successful of his "young men" - the budding writers who... -
Copyright User Rights: Contracts and the Erosion of Property by Pascale Chapdelaine 9780198754794
Booksplease Price: €143.10This is the first book to offer an in-depth investigation of the unsettled nature, scope and dynamics of copyright user rights in an increasingly dematerialized environment. Combining a detailed... -
Writing Song Lyrics: A Creative and Critical Approach by Glenn Fosbraey 9781137605542
Booksplease Price: €113.69This book is unique in offering practical advice on writing song lyrics within a critically informed framework. Part I provides the theoretical underpinning, while Part II covers the creative... -
Northman: John Hewitt (1907-87): An Irish writer, his world, and his times by W. J. McCormack 9780198739821
RRP: €110.67Booksplease Price: €106.74This, the first ever biography of John Hewitt, is based on archival material, both personal and literary. In many ways it is also a biography of his wife, Roberta (nee Black), whose manuscript... -
The Legend of the Fairy Stones by Kelly Anne White 9781642791952
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €8.91The Legend of the Fairy Stones is folkloric fiction, scientific fact, and whimsical artwork blended beautifully in a lyrical verse-driven fairy tale. This unique stand-alone picture book shares the... -
Comics, Culture, and Religion: Faith Imagined by Kees de Groot 9781350321588
Booksplease Price: €113.98This open access book offers an overview of the relations between comics and religion from the perspective of cultural sociology. How do comics function in religions and how does religion appear in... -
Botswana: Choice and Opportunity: A Memoir 1963 to 2018 by Sandy Grant 9781846220708
RRP: €26.12Booksplease Price: €24.89Mochudi is in the Kgatleng District, where novelist and campaigner Naomi Mitchison was the adopted mother of Chief Linchwe II. Mochudi, the ninth biggest town in Botswana, is the home of the... -
Deliberating Ghana: Postcolonial Rhetorics, Culture, and Democracy by Stephen Kwame Dadugblor 9781611865325
Booksplease Price: €71.46In the early 2010s electoral disputes in Ghana garnered global attention and raised questions concerning the nature and future of democratic practice in postcolonial countries. In Deliberating Ghana:... -
Where Have All the Heroes Gone?: The Changing Nature of American Valor by Bruce G. Peabody 9780199982967
Booksplease Price: €45.89From the men and women associated with the American Revolution and Civil War to the seminal figures in the struggles for civil and women's rights, Americans have been fascinated with and drawn to... -
No Trespassing: Authorship, Intellectual Property Rights, and the Boundaries of Globalization by Eva Hemmungs Wirten 9780802088352
RRP: €66.64Booksplease Price: €54.91In this scholarly yet highly accessible work, Eva Hemmungs Wirten traces three main themes within the scope of cultural ownership: authorship as one of the basic features of print culture, the use of...