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Growth Recurring: Economic Change in World History by E. L. Jones 9780472067282
RRP: £27.95Booksplease Price: £26.76This important book compares the growth achieved in Japan and Europe with the frustrated growth in the major societies of mainland Eurasia. More broadly, it is about the conflict in world history... -
Hi-VIS: Ten Years of Public Art at the Buffalo AKG Art Museum Zack Boehler 9781913875855
RRP: £34.95Booksplease Price: £23.51This initiative launched in 2013 as the Buffalo AKG (then the Albright-Knox Art Gallery) became the first and only museum in North America to act as a producer of art for shared civic (non-museum)... -
Eagle Seamanship, 4th Ed.: A Manual for Square-Rigger Sailing by Eric C. Jones 9781591146315
Booksplease Price: £32.07One of the most recognisable and majestic vessels on the high seas today and the only active square rigger in the U.S. fleet, Eagle draws huge crowds in any port that she calls. Each year, over... -
I Love Tatto by Takahiro Horitaka Kitamura 9780764339714
RRP: £31.99Booksplease Price: £23.68Takahiro "Horitaka" or "Taki" Kitamura's tattoo career has put him in contact with many unique individuals, not to mention many of the best artists in the biz. Here, in more than... -
The Wild and the Sown: Botany and Agriculture in Western Europe, 1350-1850 by Mauro Ambrosoli 9780521465090
RRP: £120.00Booksplease Price: £115.81This 1997 book describes the spread of new agricultural practice in the half millennium after 1350, and reconstructs a neglected part of Europe's agricultural past: the introduction of fodder crops,... -
USCG Cutter Eagle: The Legacy of the Coast Guard's Flagship Will Sofrin 9781493092628
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £17.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781493092628Author Will SofrinFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Globe Pequot PressPublisher Globe... -
Economics and its Enemies: Two Centuries of Anti-Economics by William D. Coleman 9780333790014
Booksplease Price: £90.56Anti-economics is described as the opposition to the main stream of economic thought that has existed from the Eighteenth-century to the present day. This book tells the story of anti-economics in... -
Economics and its Enemies: Two Centuries of Anti-Economics by William D. Coleman 9781403941480
Booksplease Price: £90.56Anti-economics is described as the opposition to the main stream of economic thought that has existed from the Eighteenth-century to the present day. This book tells the story of anti-economics in... -
Cultures Merging: A Historical and Economic Critique of Culture by Eric L. Jones 9780691117379
RRP: £60.00Booksplease Price: £54.80"Economists agree about many things--contrary to popular opinion--but the majority agree about culture only in the sense that they no longer give it much thought." So begins the first chapter of... -
Supergirl: Cosmic Adventures in the 8th Grade (2025 Edition) Landry Q. Walker 9781799501978
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.49Meet Linda Lee, a.k.a Kara Zor-El, the newest kid on the planet! Find out how an ordinary girl from Krypton became the most extraordinary girl on Earth.If you think life is tough as a hero, try being... -
Institutions, Innovation, and Industrialization: Essays in Economic History and Development by Avner Greif 9780691157344
RRP: £52.00Booksplease Price: £42.26This book brings together a group of leading economic historians to examine how institutions, innovation, and industrialization have determined the development of nations. Presented in honor of Joel... -
Institutions, Innovation, and Industrialization: Essays in Economic History and Development by Avner Greif 9780691202730
RRP: £42.00Booksplease Price: £34.35This book brings together a group of leading economic historians to examine how institutions, innovation, and industrialization have determined the development of nations. Presented in honor of Joel... -
Cultures Merging: A Historical and Economic Critique of Culture by Eric L. Jones 9780691171043
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £25.21"Economists agree about many things--contrary to popular opinion--but the majority agree about culture only in the sense that they no longer give it much thought." So begins the first chapter of... -
Social Network Analysis of Disaster Response, Recovery, and Adaptation by Eric C. Jones 9780128051962
RRP: £62.99Booksplease Price: £57.88Social Network Analysis of Disaster Response, Recovery, and Adaptation covers systematic social network analysis and how people and institutions function in disasters, after disasters, and the ways... -
The Great Breakthrough and Its Cause by Julian L. Simon 9780472110971
Booksplease Price: £76.91One of Julian Simon's last works-in-progress--cut short just before completion by his death in early 1998--The Great Breakthrough and Its Cause explores the question of why human progress accelerated... -
Precolonial African Material Culture: Combatting Stereotypes of Technological Backwardness by V. Tarikhu Farrar 9781793606440
Booksplease Price: £40.38The idea of an inherent backwardness of technology and material culture in early sub-Saharan Africa is a persistent and tenacious myth in the scholarly and popular imagination. Due to the emergence... -
The Persistence of Subsistence Agriculture: Life Beneath the Level of the Marketplace by Tony Waters 9780739128367
Booksplease Price: £51.20The story told by The Persistence of Subsistence Agriculture begins 8,000 years ago as humans began using the land and weather to provide themselves with food, housing, and clothing. Productive... -
On the Moon: The Apollo Journals by Grant Heiken 9780387489391
RRP: £32.99Booksplease Price: £31.25Public interest in the first lunar landing transcended political, economic and social borders - the world was briefly united by the courage of the crew, and the wonder of the accomplishment. Prompted... -
Cotton: The Fabric that Made the Modern World by Giorgio Riello
RRP: £31.99Booksplease Price: £30.75Today's world textile and garment trade is valued at a staggering $425 billion. We are told that under the pressure of increasing globalisation, it is India and China that are the new world... -
Eight Eurocentric Historians by J.M. Blaut
Booksplease Price: £38.29This volume examines and critiques the work of a diverse group of Eurocentric historians who have strongly shaped our understanding of world history. Building upon the foundations laid in his... -
The Eastern Origins of Western Civilisation by John M. Hobson 9780521838351
RRP: £109.00Booksplease Price: £105.09John Hobson challenges the ethnocentric bias of mainstream accounts of the Rise of the West. It is often assumed that since Ancient Greek times Europeans have pioneered their own development, and... -
The Eastern Origins of Western Civilisation by John M. Hobson
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £28.24John Hobson challenges the ethnocentric bias of mainstream accounts of the Rise of the West. It is often assumed that since Ancient Greek times Europeans have pioneered their own development, and... -
European Security in NATO's Shadow: Party Ideologies and Institution Building by Stephanie C. Hofmann 9781107029095
RRP: £90.00Booksplease Price: £86.14NATO has been a successful forum for managing European security policy. Yet European governments have repeatedly tried to build a new security institution in NATO's shadow. In this innovative book,... -
The Dismal Science: How Thinking Like an Economist Undermines Community by Stephen A. Marglin 9780674047228
Booksplease Price: £28.93Economists celebrate the market as a device for regulating human interaction without acknowledging that their enthusiasm depends on a set of half-truths: that individuals are autonomous,... -
Private Truths, Public Lies: The Social Consequences of Preference Falsification by Timur Kuran
RRP: £34.95Booksplease Price: £29.78Preference falsification, according to the economist Timur Kuran, is the act of misrepresenting one's wants under perceived social pressures. It happens frequently in everyday life, such as when we...