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Capital and Corporal Punishment in Anglo-Saxon England by Jay Paul Gates
RRP: $178.50Booksplease Price: $147.42Essays examining how punishment operated in England, from c.600 to the Norman Conquest. Anglo-Saxon authorities often punished lawbreakers with harsh corporal penalties, such as execution,... -
The Early Stuart Masque: Dance, Costume, and Music by Barbara Ravelhofer 9780199559251
Booksplease Price: $117.56The Early Stuart Masque: Dance, Costume, and Music studies the complex impact of movements, costumes, words, scenes, music, and special effects in English illusionistic theatre of the Renaissance... -
Godless Citizens in a Godly Republic: Atheists in American Public Life by Isaac Kramnick
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $21.80If the First Amendment protects the separation of church and state, why have atheists had to fight for their rights? In this valuable work, R. Laurence Moore and Isaac Kramnick reveal the fascinating... -
The Material Child: Growing up in Consumer Culture David Buckingham (Institute of Education, University of London) 9780745647715
Booksplease Price: $43.79Children today are growing up in an increasingly commercialised world. But should we see them as victims of manipulative marketing, or as competent participants in consumer culture? The Material... -
The Wealth of Anglo-Saxon England by Peter Sawyer 9780199253937
RRP: $126.00Booksplease Price: $89.06How did the Anglo-Saxons obtain the treasure that tempted Vikings to raid England frequently in the ninth century and again between 980 and 1018? As Britain then had no gold mine and its lead mines... -
Children, Food and Identity in Everyday Life by Allison James 9780230575998
Booksplease Price: $190.18This book explores the significance of food practices for childhood identities, from early babyhood to middle childhood and teenage years. It examines how children and families negotiate food and... -
Critics, Ratings, and Society: The Sociology of Reviews by Grant Blank 9780742547025
Booksplease Price: $237.53How do we make choices in an information-saturated world? Prior studies often assume that the problem is coping with the volume of information. They rarely ask how people judge the validity of new... -
Critics, Ratings, and Society: The Sociology of Reviews by Grant Blank 9780742547032
Booksplease Price: $85.66How do we make choices in an information-saturated world? Prior studies often assume that the problem is coping with the volume of information. They rarely ask how people judge the validity of new... -
Children, Food and Identity in Everyday Life by A. James 9781349365968
Booksplease Price: $193.49This book explores the significance of food practices for childhood identities, from early babyhood to middle childhood and teenage years. It examines how children and families negotiate food and... -
The Helsinki Effect: International Norms, Human Rights, and the Demise of Communism by Daniel C. Thomas 9780691048598
RRP: $88.20Booksplease Price: $72.66Human rights norms do matter. Those established by the Helsinki Final Act contributed directly to the demise of communism in the former East bloc, contends Daniel Thomas. This book counters those... -
Reimagining Childhood Studies by Professor Spyros Spyrou 9781350019218
Booksplease Price: $66.91Reimagining Childhood Studies incites, and provides a forum for, dialogue and debate about the direction and impetus for critical and global approaches to social-cultural studies of children and... -
Millions of Suns: On Writing and Life by Christine Dixon 9780472076475
Booksplease Price: $116.03Millions of Suns is an open invitation for all writers to create something new. Each chapter features a pair of essays-in-dialogue between two working artists, Sharon Fagan McDermott and M. C. Benner... -
Fast Cars, Cool Rides: The Accelerating World of Youth and Their Cars by Amy L. Best 9780814799314
RRP: $56.68Booksplease Price: $49.31Bass booms from custom speakers, pick-up trucks boast lowered suspensions, chrome rims reflect stoplights, and bare arms dangle from open windows. Welcome to Santa Clara Street in San Jose,... -
This Is Our Message: Women's Leadership in the New Christian Right by Emily S. Johnson 9780190618933
RRP: $65.08Booksplease Price: $49.67Over the past 50 years, the architects of the religious right have become household names: Jerry Falwell, Pat Robertson, James Dobson. They have used their massively influential platforms to build... -
Fast Cars, Cool Rides: The Accelerating World of Youth and Their Cars by Amy L. Best 9780814799307
Booksplease Price: $190.20Bass booms from custom speakers, pick-up trucks boast lowered suspensions, chrome rims reflect stoplights, and bare arms dangle from open windows. Welcome to Santa Clara Street in San Jose,... -
Between Earth and Heaven: Liminality and the Ascension of Christ in Anglo-Saxon Literature Johanna Kramer 9781526118530
RRP: $63.00Booksplease Price: $58.91Between earth and heaven examines the teaching of the theology of Christ's ascension in Anglo-Saxon literature, offering the only comprehensive examination of how patristic ascension theology is... -
Between Earth and Heaven: Liminality and the Ascension of Christ in Anglo-Saxon Literature by Johanna Kramer 9780719087899
RRP: $178.50Booksplease Price: $157.92Between earth and heaven examines the teaching of the theology of Christ's ascension in Anglo-Saxon literature, offering the only comprehensive examination of how patristic ascension theology is... -
Explorations in Consumer Culture Theory by John F. Sherry, Jr. 9780415620406
RRP: $102.88Booksplease Price: $93.18The literature of marketplace behaviour, long dominated by economic and psychological discourse, has matured in the last decade to reveal the vast expanse of consumption activity not adequately... -
Clarity, Cut, and Culture: The Many Meanings of Diamonds by Susan Falls 9781479810666
RRP: $126.00Booksplease Price: $103.47Images of diamonds appear everywhere in American culture. And everyone who has a diamond has a story to tell about it. Our stories about diamonds not only reveal what we do with these tiny stones,... -
Clarity, Cut, and Culture: The Many Meanings of Diamonds by Susan Falls 9781479879908
RRP: $54.58Booksplease Price: $47.67Images of diamonds appear everywhere in American culture. And everyone who has a diamond has a story to tell about it. Our stories about diamonds not only reveal what we do with these tiny stones,... -
Who Owns Native Culture? by Michael F. Brown 9780674016330
RRP: $58.70Booksplease Price: $52.96The practical and artistic creations of native peoples permeate everyday life in settler nations, from the design elements on our clothing to the plot-lines of books we read to our children. Rarely,...