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Planning After Petroleum: Preparing Cities for the Age Beyond Oil by Jago Dodson
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.37The past decade has been one of the most volatile periods in global petroleum markets in living memory, and future oil supply security and price levels remain highly uncertain. This poses many... -
Planning After Petroleum: Preparing Cities for the Age Beyond Oil by Jago Dodson 9780415504577
RRP: £125.00Booksplease Price: £111.65The past decade has been one of the most volatile periods in global petroleum markets in living memory, and future oil supply security and price levels remain highly uncertain. This poses many... -
A Psychotherapy for the People: Toward a Progressive Psychoanalysis Lewis Aron (New York University Postdoctoral Program in Psychotherapy & Psychoanalysis, USA) 9780415529990
RRP: £65.99Booksplease Price: £59.24How did psychoanalysis come to define itself as being different from psychotherapy? How have racism, homophobia, misogyny and anti-Semitism converged in the creation of psychotherapy and... -
Bureaucracy and Democracy (Routledge Library Editions: Political Science Volume 7) by Eva Etzioni-Halevy
RRP: £54.99Booksplease Price: £49.51Although a powerful, independent bureaucracy poses a threat to democracy, it is indispensable to its proper functioning. This book provides an overview of the complex relationship between bureaucracy... -
Beckett the Shape Changer: A Symposium by Katharine Worth
RRP: £31.99Booksplease Price: £29.81The essays in this book, first published in 1975, suggest how best to approach Beckett, how to read him, how to get closer to the concrete experience offered by this most concrete of writers. It aims... -
Context and Pretext in Conflict Resolution: Culture, Identity, Power, and Practice Kevin Avruch 9781612050607
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £47.80Written by a distinguished scholar, this book explores themes of culture, identity, and power as they relate to conceptions of practice in conflict resolution and peacebuilding. Among the topics... -
Free Market Missionaries: The Corporate Manipulation of Community Values by Sharon Beder
RRP: £94.99Booksplease Price: £83.78In her recent book Suiting Themselves, bestselling author Sharon Beder exposed how the global corporate elite have brazenly rewritten the rules of the global economy to line their pockets. In this... -
Impro: Improvisation and the Theatre by Keith Johnstone 9780878301171
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £35.20Keith Johnstone's involvement with the theatre began when George Devine and Tony Richardson, artistic directors of the Royal Court Theatre, commissioned a play from him. This was in 1956. A few years... -
A History of Australian Economic Thought by Peter Groenewegen
RRP: £28.99Booksplease Price: £27.23First published in 1990, this book presents an original and comprehensive overview of Australian economic thought. The authors stress, by way of introduction, the many important innovative... -
A History of Australian Economic Thought by Peter Groenewegen 9780415609135
RRP: £99.99Booksplease Price: £88.07First published in 1990, this book presents an original and comprehensive overview of Australian economic thought. The authors stress, by way of introduction, the many important innovative... -
Ethnonationalism in the Contemporary World: Walker Connor and the Study of Nationalism Daniele Conversi (University of Lincoln, UK) 9780415332736
RRP: £54.99Booksplease Price: £49.51In Ethnonationalism in the Contemporary World, world-renowned scholars employ various aspects of Connor's work to explicate the recent upsurge of nationalism on a global scale. In keeping with the... -
Classic Robert B. Parker: Looking for Rachel Wallace; Promised Land Robert B. Parker 9781849162890
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.06Two of the finest early Spensers in a single volume - this is Classic Robert B. Parker. In the first novel, Promised Land, Harvey Shepard's wife has run away. Spenser has been hired to find her. A... -
Military Strategy in the 21st Century Kersti Larsdotter (Swedish Defence University, Sweden) 9781032084053
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £40.94Military Strategy in the 21st Century explores military strategy and the new challenges facing Western democracies in the twenty- first century, including strategy in cyber operations and... -
Syntony and Spark: The Origins of Radio by Hugh G. J. Aitken
RRP: £68.00Booksplease Price: £62.37This book offers a readable narrative of the science and technology of early radio combined with sociological and economic analysis of how radio changed our lives Originally published in 1985. The... -
The Continuous Wave: Technology and American Radio, 1900-1932 by Hugh G. J. Aitken 9780691611686
RRP: £115.00Booksplease Price: £90.40Hugh Aitken describes a critical period in the history of radio, when continuous wave technology first made reliable long-distance wireless communication possible and opened up opportunities for... -
Celebrating 40 Years of Ethnic and Racial Studies: Classic Papers in Context by Martin Bulmer
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £41.24This volume celebrates the 40th Anniversary of Ethnic and Racial Studies. It reproduces eleven classic papers published in the journal, accompanied by discussions of each paper by invited... -
Stone's Fall Iain Pears 9780099516170
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78John Stone, a man so wealthy that in the years before World War One he was able to manipulate markets, industries and indeed whole countries and continents, has been found dead in mysterious... -
Alexis de Tocqueville on Democracy, Revolution, and Society Alexis de Tocqueville 9780226805276
Booksplease Price: £36.05Alexis de Tocqueville possessed one of the most fertile sociological imaginations of the nineteenth century. For more than 120 years, his uncanny predictive insight has continued to fascinate... -
Technology and Security: Governing Threats in the New Millennium by Brian Rappert 9780230019706
Booksplease Price: £46.74This book takes forward the existing state of academic understanding where security and technology intersect. It assesses the challenges posed by emerging scientific and technological developments... -
Pirate Nests and the Rise of the British Empire, 1570-1740 by Mark G. Hanna 9781469636047
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £26.91Analyzing the rise and subsequent fall of international piracy from the perspective of colonial hinterlands, Mark G. Hanna explores the often overt support of sea marauders in maritime communities... -
Structure of the Autonomic Nervous System by G. Gabella 9789400957473
Booksplease Price: £46.74A conspicuous portion of the peripheral nervous system is part of the 'vegetative nervous system'; it includes all the neurons which innerv ate the viscera, salivary and lacrimal glands, the heart... -
The Tennessee Highway Death Chant by Keegan Jennings Goodman 9780983186380
Booksplease Price: £10.22In a purgatory at the banks of the Hiwasee River in southeastern Tennessee, two teenagers -- the garrulous John Stone and the young Jenny Evenene -- barrel through an endless night in a Firebird... -
Dear England: The Real Story of the Three Lions Rebirth by Jonathan Northcroft 9781785122514
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £14.55THE MUST-READ BOOK FOR ENGLAND'S EURO 2024 JOURNEYThe definitive, behind-the-scenes account of England's journey from no-hopers to genuine contenders.Under the stewardship of Gareth Southgate and... -
Geometry by David A. Brannan 9781107647831
RRP: £54.00Booksplease Price: £49.31This richly illustrated and clearly written undergraduate textbook captures the excitement and beauty of geometry. The approach is that of Klein in his Erlangen programme: a geometry is a space... -
The Public City: Essays in honour of Paul Mees by Brendan Gleeson 9780522867305
RRP: £42.95Booksplease Price: £23.21Paul Mees' urban ideal counted on watchful, confident and well-informed citizenry to work collectively in a quest for fair and just cities. As such, The Public City is largely a critique of... -
Towards a General Theory of Boredom: A Case Study of Anglo and Russian Society by 9780367553678
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £40.94Through comparative historical research, this book offers a novel theory explaining the emergence of boredom in modernity. Presenting a Durkheimian topology of cross-cultural boredom, it grounds the... -
The Antiquity of Nations by Anthony D. Smith 9780745627458
Booksplease Price: £55.59In The Antiquity of Nations, Anthony Smith provides a fresh interpretation of the character of modern nations. Departing from conventional wisdom, he argues the case for a deeper understanding of... -
The Cultural Foundations of Nations: Hierarchy, Covenant, and Republic by Professor Anthony D. Smith 9781405177986
Booksplease Price: £33.98This major new work by Professor Anthony D. Smith challenges the notion of nationalism as a product of modernity. Major new work by a leading historical sociologistChallenges the prevailing idea of... -
British Social Theory: Recovering Lost Traditions before 1950 by John Scott
Booksplease Price: £46.94A unique contribution to discussions of social theory, this book counters the argument that no social theory was ever produced in Britain before the late twentieth century. Reviewing a period of 300... -
Diva by Rafael Campo 9780822323839 [USED COPY]
RRP: £76.00Booksplease Price: £7.60A major new work from one of America's most acclaimed younger poets, Rafael Campo's Diva appears at the intersection of confession and confinement, hyperbole and humility. In his masterful third... -
Movers and Makers: Uncertainty, Resilience and Migrant Creativity in Worlds of Flux Parminder Bhachu 9781472589231
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £25.52We live in times of extreme change. There could be no better time than now to interrogate the lives of new kinds of people, movers and makers, who navigate fragility and uncertainty to create with... -
The Cult of True Victimhood: From the War on Welfare to the War on Terror by Alyson Manda Cole 9780804754613
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.68Condemnations of "victim politics" are a familiar feature of American public life. Politicians and journalists across the ideological spectrum eagerly denounce "victimism." Accusations of "playing... -
The HPV Vaccine On Trial: Seeking Justice For A Generation Betrayed by Mary Holland
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £12.92A Groundbreaking Guide to the HPV Vaccine and the science, safety, and business Behind ItCancer strikes fear in people's hearts around globe. So the appearance of a vaccine to prevent cancer-as we...