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First Queer Voices from Thailand – Uncle Go`s Advice Columns for Gays, Lesbians and Kathoeys by Peter Jackson 9789888083268
RRP: $64.50Booksplease Price: $50.71This is a fully revised and substantially expanded edition of Peter Jackson's highly regarded pioneering study of an Asian gay culture, Male Homosexuality in Thailand (1989). The hero of Jackson's... -
Ripples in Mathematics: The Discrete Wavelet Transform by A. Jensen 9783540416623
RRP: $77.39Booksplease Price: $72.39Yet another book on wavelets. There are many books on wavelets available, written for readers with different backgrounds. But the topic is becoming ever more important in mainstream signal... -
Police Encounters: Security and Surveillance in Gaza under Egyptian Rule by Ilana Feldman
RRP: $27.08Booksplease Price: $23.53Egypt 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: $25.79Booksplease Price: $23.59Brings 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: $51.59Booksplease Price: $49.01Architecture 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: $64.50Booksplease Price: $57.79Conflicts 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: $116.10Booksplease Price: $103.52The 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: $25.79Booksplease Price: $19.03As 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: $51.59Booksplease Price: $48.27Repurposing 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: $43.86Booksplease Price: $37.35We 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: $58.04Booksplease Price: $45.61This 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: $54.17Booksplease Price: $51.20This 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: $21.92Booksplease Price: $18.06The 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... -
Corruption and Public Administration: The Italian Case in a Comparative Perspective by Francesco Merloni
RRP: $58.04Booksplease Price: $54.49Corruption 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: $58.05Booksplease Price: $47.64More 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: $59.33Booksplease Price: $55.57In 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... -
Writing Song Lyrics: A Creative and Critical Approach by Glenn Fosbraey 9781137605542
Booksplease Price: $123.25This 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: $119.97Booksplease Price: $115.71This, 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... -
No Trespassing: Authorship, Intellectual Property Rights, and the Boundaries of Globalization by Eva Hemmungs Wirten 9780802086082
RRP: $39.99Booksplease Price: $34.33In 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: $106.82Access, 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... -
Comics, Culture, and Religion: Faith Imagined by Kees de Groot 9781350321588
Booksplease Price: $123.56This 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: $28.32Booksplease Price: $26.99Mochudi 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: $77.46In 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: $49.74From 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: $72.24Booksplease Price: $59.52In 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... -
Honor and Shame in Early China by Mark Edward Lewis
RRP: $46.44Booksplease Price: $43.60In 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: $20.65New 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: $21.92Booksplease Price: $11.93The 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: $37.62This 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: $63.21Booksplease Price: $53.51Regarded 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... -
Nutt Uncut David Nutt 9781909976856
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $27.08David Nutt regularly hit the headlines as the UK's forthright Drugs Czar (Chair of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs), not least when fired by the Home Secretary in 2009 for his... -
The Triumphant Victim: A Psychoanalytical Perspective on Sadomasochism and Perverse Thinking J.F. Miller 9781780490571
RRP: $50.30Booksplease Price: $45.72This book examines the unrecognised prevalence of sadomasochism and perverse thinking in personal relationships as well as the public domain, and discusses the way it contributes to the culture of... -
The Future of Copyright in the Artificial Intelligence Era by Aviv H. Gaon
Booksplease Price: $149.87The Future of Copyright in the Age of Artificial Intelligence offers an extensive analysis of intellectual property and authorship theories and explores the possible impact artificial intelligence... -
Science and Religion: An Impossible Dialogue Yves Gingras 9781509518920
RRP: $70.95Booksplease Price: $63.27Today 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... -
The Foetal Condition: A Sociology of Engendering and Abortion Luc Boltanski (Ecole des hautes etudes en sciences sociales, Paris) 9780745647319
RRP: $25.79Booksplease Price: $24.17Abortion is a contentious issue in social life but it has rarely been subjected to careful scrutiny in the social sciences. While the legalization of abortion has brought it into the public domain,... -
Improving Teaching and Learning through Self-Regulation by Betty McDonald 9781536163049
RRP: $109.64Booksplease Price: $76.76Using contemporary empirical research data, this book takes the stance that purposeful self-regulation actively contributes to promoting deeper learning approaches and generally improves teaching and... -
Domain of Attraction: Analysis and Control via SOS Programming by Graziano Chesi 9780857299581
RRP: $116.09Booksplease Price: $114.29For nonlinear dynamical systems, which represent the majority of real devices, any study of stability requires the investigation of the domain of attraction of an equilibrium point, i.e. the set of... -
Comics, Culture, and Religion: Faith Imagined Kees de Groot 9781350321625
Booksplease Price: $41.18This 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... -
Design Praxiology and Phenomenology: Understanding Ways of Knowing Through Inventive Practices by Lynde Tan 9789811928055
Booksplease Price: $118.65This book offers insight into designerly ways of knowing from the perspectives of experts and professionals engaging in diverse forms of design in workplaces and other public domains. It also aids in... -
Sex, Death, and Sacrifice in Moche Religion and Visual Culture by Steve Bourget 9780292712799
RRP: $61.92Booksplease Price: $51.34The Moche people who inhabited the north coast of Peru between approximately 100 and 800 AD were perhaps the first ancient Andean society to attain state-level social complexity. Although they had...