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Elizabethan Privateering: English Privateering During the Spanish War, 1585-1603 by Kenneth R. Andrews 9780521201308
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £39.21Privateering was a form of legal private warfare at sea in which individuals who possessed suitable ships took the opportunity offered by a war to plunder enemy commerce. In this study of... -
Portuguese Oceanic Expansion, 1400-1800 by Francisco Bethencourt 9780521846448
RRP: £69.00Booksplease Price: £66.08A unique overview of Portuguese oceanic expansion between 1400 and 1800, the essays in this volume treat a wide range of subjects - economy and society, politics and institutions, cultural... -
Abolitionist Leadership in Schools: Undoing Systemic Injustice Through Communally Conscious Education by Robert S Harvey
RRP: £33.99Booksplease Price: £33.19Abolitionist Leadership in Schools offers school and district leaders rich insights and approaches for recreating, restructuring, and reorienting their service to students, families, staff, and... -
Shipwreck in the Early Modern Hispanic World by Carrie L. Ruiz
RRP: £120.00Booksplease Price: £98.40Seafaring activity for trade and travel was dominant throughout the Spanish Empire, and in the worldview and imagination of its inhabitants, the specter of shipwreck loomed large. Shipwreck in the... -
Life Indoors: How our homes are shaping our bodies and our planet by Rachael Wakefield-Rann 9789811651755
Booksplease Price: £70.88In this timely and expansive book, Wakefield-Rann investigates how emerging disease ecologies are undermining definitions of health and immunity that have persisted since the 19th century, and had a... -
A Just Energy Transition: Getting Decarbonisation Right in a Time of Crisis Ed Atkins (University of Bristol) 9781529220964
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £24.79To reduce emissions and address climate change, we need to invest in renewables and rapidly decarbonise our energy networks. However, decarbonisation is often seen as a technical project, detached... -
Shipwreck in the Early Modern Hispanic World by Carrie L. Ruiz 9781684483709
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £20.89Seafaring activity for trade and travel was dominant throughout the Spanish Empire, and in the worldview and imagination of its inhabitants, the specter of shipwreck loomed large. Shipwreck in the... -
Linear Ordinary Differential Equations by Earl A. Coddington 9780898713886
RRP: £97.00Booksplease Price: £87.48Linear Ordinary Differential Equations, a text for advanced undergraduate or beginning graduate students, presents a thorough development of the main topics in linear differential equations. A rich... -
100 Artists of the Midwest: Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin by Ashley Rooney 9780764341052
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £31.37This expansive book takes a fresh look at 100 living artists from the Midwest, their personal stories and inspirations, along with several examples of their works. A wealth of urban settings, wide... -
One Person Business: How To Start A Small Business Clive Morton 9781845285036
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40Opportunities always exist for those with skills and relevant experience to create and build a business of their own. And if it's a service industry that you are offering it is possible to start from... -
Moorings: Portuguese Expansion and the Writing of Africa by Josiah Blackmore
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £18.24In this first book to study Portuguese texts about Africa, Moorings brings an important but little-known body of European writings to bear on contemporary colonial thought. Images of Africa as... -
British Colonial Policy, 1754-1765 by George Louis Beer 9781108022965
Booksplease Price: £35.47George Louis Beer (1872-1920) was an American historian, businessman and civil servant. After achieving success in the tobacco industry, Beer studied at Columbia University, and between 1893 and 1897... -
The Third Republic from its Origins to the Great War, 1871-1914 by 9780521358576
RRP: £47.00Booksplease Price: £45.71This book provides a detailed account of French history from the origins of the Third Republic, born out of the collapse of Napoleon III's Second Empire, to the coming of the Great War in 1914. The... -
The Modern Arabic Literary Language: Lexical and Stylistic Developments Jaroslav Stetkevych 9781589011175
RRP: £48.00Booksplease Price: £44.30"The Modern Arabic Literary Language" is a thoughtful examination of the changes that the Arabic language has undergone in its transition from its roots in classical Arabic to a language able to meet... -
Expecting: The Inner Life of Pregnancy by Chitra Ramaswamy 9781915089991
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.28“A cartoon fried egg. An eye. The tiniest of black holes. It needed a professional eye to be seen, but once pointed out it was undeniable. My own little Big Bang. The beginning of it all.” When... -
Renaissance Ethnography and the Invention of the Human: New Worlds, Maps and Monsters by Surekha Davies 9781107036673
RRP: £109.00Booksplease Price: £105.09Giants, cannibals and other monsters were a regular feature of Renaissance illustrated maps, inhabiting the Americas alongside other indigenous peoples. In a new approach to views of distant peoples,... -
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Export Assistance: The Way Back and Forward: An Empirical Investigation into Developing Country "Born Globals" by Anisur R. Faroque 9781461412953
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £43.07"Born global" (BG) firms have attracted many researchers throughout the last decade. The emergence of this phenomenon initially posed a serious challenge to the validity and applicability of the... -
Addressing Racial Disproportionality and Disparities in Human Services: Multisystemic Approaches by Rowena Fong 9780231160810
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £29.02The issue of racial disproportionality in the child welfare system, particularly as it impacts African American children and families, has long been a concern to practitioners and policymakers... -
Coffee Antiques by Edward C. Kvetco
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £20.75Long before the current "coffee craze," collectors were fascinated with the world of coffee. This colorful, expansive book explores over a thousand antiques with more than 500 color photographs. From... -
The State and the Awajun: Frontier Expansion in the Upper Amazon, 1541-1990 by Bartholomew Dean 9781516547968
Booksplease Price: £62.04The State and the Awajun: Frontier Expansion in the Upper Amazon, 1541-1990 demonstrates how the indigenous people of Amazonia have been subjected to a series of regional, national, and international... -
The Jews and the Expansion of Europe to the West, 1450-1800 Paolo Bernardini 9781571811530
RRP: £138.00Booksplease Price: £114.54Jews and Judaism played a significant role in the history of the expansion of Europe to the west as well as in the history of the economic, social, and religious development of the New World. They... -
Contracultura: Alternative Arts and Social Transformation in Authoritarian Brazil by Christopher Dunn 9781469630014
Booksplease Price: £93.48Christopher Dunn's history of authoritarian Brazil exposes the inventivecultural production and intense social transformations that emerged duringthe rule of an iron-fisted military regime during the... -
The American West: The Reader by Walter Nugent
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £15.68"Those who appreciate the impact of history will be impressed with the selection of articles." -Nebraska History Designed for survey courses-yet in-depth enough to support intensive discussion-these... -
Reforming to Survive: The Bolshevik Origins of Social Policies by Magnus B. Rasmussen
RRP: £18.00Booksplease Price: £16.52This Element details how elites provide policy concessions when they face credible threats of revolution. Specifically, the authors discuss how the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917 and the subsequent... -
Inside the Tattoo Circus: A Journey through the Modern World of Tatto by Kristian Misser
RRP: £36.99Booksplease Price: £27.22This expansive book presents 97 international tattoo artists and their best work in words and images. Organized in 19 different "acts," it presents firsthand knowledge of today's tattoo world. Over... -
The School of Salamanca in the Affairs of the Indies: Barbarism and Political Order by Natsuko Matsumori 9781032094724
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £43.08The School of Salamanca in the Affairs of the Indies explores the significance of Salamancans, such as Vitoria and Soto, and related thinkers, such as Las Casas and Sepulveda, in the formation of the... -
Maintaining a Sustainable Work–Life Balance: An Interdisciplinary Path to a Better Future by Peter Kruyen 9781803922331
Booksplease Price: £117.19This thought-provoking book provides a detailed exploration of work–life balance, considering the perspectives of specific groups such as parents, academics, the self-employed, and migrants... -
Turning Points-Actual and Alternate Histories: Manifest Destiny and the Expansion of America by Rodney P. Carlisle 9781851098330
Booksplease Price: £81.03In this unique reference, leading historians describe not only how the expansion of the American nation in the early 19th century was a turning point in U.S. history that led to the Civil War, but... -
Migrants and Welfare States - Balancing Dilemmas in Northern Europe by Christian A. Larsen 9781803923727
Booksplease Price: £106.02This timely book explores how Northern European countries have sought to balance their welfare states with increased levels of migration from low-income countries outside the EU. Using case studies... -
Contracultura: Alternative Arts and Social Transformation in Authoritarian Brazil by Christopher Dunn 9781469628516
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48Christopher Dunn's history of authoritarian Brazil exposes the inventivecultural production and intense social transformations that emerged duringthe rule of an iron-fisted military regime during the... -
The Development of University Teaching Over Time: Pedagogical Approaches from 1800 to the Present Tom O'Donoghue 9781032770529
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £42.24Examining two centuries of university education, this book charts the development of pedagogical approaches since the year 1800 and how they have transformed higher education.While institutions for... -
The Problem South: Region, Empire and the New Liberal State, 1880-1930 by Natalie J. Ring 9780820329031
RRP: £132.95Booksplease Price: £77.29For most historians, the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries saw the hostilities of the Civil War and the dashed hopes of Reconstruction give way to the nationalising forces of cultural... -
Postcolonial Literary Studies: The First Thirty Years by Robert P. Marzec 9781421400181
RRP: £66.00Booksplease Price: £48.44Internationally recognized for its superior scholarship, Modern Fiction Studies was one of the first journals to publish articles on postcolonial studies. Since postcolonialism's inception, scholars... -
The Customer-Centric You: Making Customers the Focus of Everything You Do Stephen Hewett 9781852526726
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.44One of the world's leading experts in the new discipline of 'customer-centricity' explains how it works - and shows how it can revolutionise both business and personal performance. Most businesses... -
Methodology, Theory, and Knowledge in the Managerial and Organizational Sciences: Actions and Consequences by Eliezer Geisler 9781567203073
Booksplease Price: £76.11Geisler argues that the over-reliance on co-variation techniques and statistical methods, instead of process approach and in-depth analysis, produces meaningless knowledge in the managerial and... -
Commander and Builder of Western Forts: The Life and Times of Major General Henry C. Merriam, 1862-1901 by Jack Stokes Ballard 9781603442602
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £24.56During his thirty-eight-year career as a military officer, Henry Clay Merriam received the Medal of Honor for his service in the Civil War, rose to prominence in the Western army, and exerted... -
Jamaica in 1687: The Taylor Manuscript at the National Library of Jamaica by 9789766402365
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £24.29This remarkable description of Jamaica in the 1680s was written by a contemporary English observer, John Taylor, who spent some months on the island. The original manuscript is held by the National... -
Lonely Planet National Parks of America Lonely Planet 9781838694494
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £16.03Welcome to the great outdoors! The second edition of Lonely Planet's bestselling National Parks of America features three newly created parks (Indiana Dunes, Gateway Arch and White Sands) and a... -
A Research Agenda for COVID-19 and Society by Steve Matthewman 9781800885134
Booksplease Price: £111.40Elgar 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... -
The Universe, All at Once: Selected Poems Salim Barakat 9781803094038
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.07A collection showcasing the latest poems of the Kurdish-Syrian maestro of Arabic style. Salim Barakat, the captivating Kurdish-Syrian poet and novelist known for his mastery of Arabic style, is...