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Contested Spaces of Teaching and Learning: Practitioner Ethnographies of Adult Education in the United States by Janise Hurtig 9781498581325
Booksplease Price: $191.92Contested Spaces is an edited collection of critical ethnographies that examine the educational experiences of adults as cultural practice. These practices take place in diverse settings -- from the... -
American Christians and the National Interreligious Task Force on Soviet Jewry: A Call to Conscience by Fred A. Lazin 9781498583237
Booksplease Price: $200.53This study provides the first in-depth examination of the role and influence of American Christians in the advocacy efforts for Soviet Jewry during the 1970s and 1980s. It explores how American... -
The Rohingya Crisis: Analyses, Responses, and Peacebuilding Avenues by Kawser Ahmed 9781498585743
Booksplease Price: $238.16Since August 2017, the Tatmadaw, Myanmar's security forces, have conducted clearance operations in the Rakhine State, driving a mass exodus of ethnic Rohingyas to neighboring Bangladesh. In The... -
Theorizing International Relations: A Dialectical Approach by Andreas H. Hvidsten 9781498588614
Booksplease Price: $169.53Theories of international relations (IR theory) aim to both explain and inform the practice of international politics. In A Dialectical Approach to Theorizing International Relations, Andreas H... -
Neoliberalism and Women in India: Governmentality Perspectives by U. Kalpagam 9781498592246
Booksplease Price: $190.20In this study, U. Kalpagam examines the construction of the neoliberal subjectivities of entrepreneur, consumer, and citizen among women and girls in different contexts of their lives, such as... -
Pluralism in the Iraqi Novel after 2003: Literature and the Recovery of National Identity by Ronen Zeidel 9781498594622
Booksplease Price: $179.87Pluralism in the Iraqi Novel is about the use of literature and the novel to express the new content of an Iraqi national identity constructed after the American invasion of 2003. Instead of the... -
Bonaventure's Aesthetics: The Delight of the Soul in Its Ascent into God by Thomas J. McKenna 9781498597654
Booksplease Price: $181.50The authors of the standard approach to Bonaventure's aesthetics established the broad themes that continue to inform the current interpretation of his philosophy, theology, and mysticism of beauty:... -
Dealing with Privilege: Cannabis, Cocaine, and the Economic Foundations of Suburban Drug Culture by David Crawford 9781498598163
Booksplease Price: $179.87Dealing with Privilege: Cannabis, Cocaine, and the Economic Foundations of Suburban Drug Culture focuses on the careers of nine successfully retired drug dealers, offering a contrast to sociological,... -
Nuwaubian Pan-Africanism: Back to Our Root by Emeka C. Anaedozie 9781498598583
Booksplease Price: $181.50This book examines the contemporary operational and theoretical parameters of Pan-Africanism and black nationalism in the post-civil rights era. It uses the Nuwaubian movement as a case study to... -
The Early Years of Chicago Soccer, 1887-1939 by Gabe Logan 9781498599030
Booksplease Price: $190.83For over a century, Chicago has played soccer. This work explains the early history of the game in the Second City, beginning with the 1887 formation of the Chicago Football Association, and... -
Authority and the Historical Document in Late Twentieth-Century Literature by Elizabeth Rich 9781793644831
Booksplease Price: $181.50After the Fact: Authority and the Historical Document in Late Twentieth-Century Literature examines historiographic metafiction's epistemological concern with the historical document. The six texts... -
Indigenous Activism: Profiles of Native Women in Contemporary America by Cliff Trafzer 9781793645401
Booksplease Price: $179.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781793645401Author Cliff TrafzerFormat HardbackImprint -
Witness from the Pulpit: Topical Sermons, 1933-1980 by Harold I. Saperstein 9780739102596
Booksplease Price: $95.13Harold I. Saperstein served as rabbi of Temple Emanu-El of Lynbrook, N.Y., from 1933 until his retirement in 1980. The specific contours of his career reflect a sustained effort to use the pulpit of... -
Earth Ways: Framing Geographical Meanings by Gary Backhaus 9780739107645
Booksplease Price: $179.87What is the connection between anthropology, philosophy, and geography? How does one locate the connection? Can a juncture between these disciplines also accommodate history, sociology and other... -
Faith and Public Policy by James R. Wilburn 9780739103852
Booksplease Price: $181.50Faith and Public Policy turns the spotlight on the role of faith in the public square and the spiritual consequences of public policymaking. The work brings together fourteen of America's most... -
International Public Opinion and the Bosnia Crisis by Richard Sobel 9780739104804
Booksplease Price: $108.57Does public opinion matter in international conflict resolution? Does national foreign policy remain independent of public opinion and the media? International Public Opinion and the Bosnia Crisis... -
Spanning Japan's Modern Century: The Memoirs of Hugh Borton by Hugh Borton 9780739103913
Booksplease Price: $237.53In 1942, Hugh Borton, then a 39-year-old assistant professor of Japanese history, was called to serve in the State Department. Here he rose rapidly to become one of the principal architects of United... -
Mao Zedong as Poet and Revolutionary Leader: Social and Historical Perspectives by Chunhou Zhang 9780739104064
Booksplease Price: $171.09Mao Zedong was not only a great strategist and politician but also a poet, a philosopher, and calligrapher. As early as the 1940s Mao's poetry was earning critical and popular acclaim. Mao Zedong as... -
Democratic Deficit?: Institutions and Regulation in the European Union, Switzerland, and the United States by Thomas D. Zweifel 9780739104514
Booksplease Price: $181.50Is the European Union democratic? Much has been written claiming that the EU's institutions and policymaking processes are insufficiently accountable to, and representative of, the European... -
Knowledge and Freedom in Indian Philosophy by Tara Chatterjea 9780739104569
Booksplease Price: $182.13In this groundbreaking collection of articles, Tara Chatterjea brings Indian philosophy into proximity with contemporary analytic thought. Her emphasis on analytic methodology, as well as the book's... -
An Islamic Reformation? by Michaelle L. Browers 9780739105542
Booksplease Price: $179.87Over the last two decades we have seen a vast number of books published in the West that treat Islamic fundamentalism as a rising threat to the western values of secularism and democracy. In the last... -
Toleration and State Institutions: British Policy Toward Catholics in Eighteenth Century Ireland and Quebec by Karen Stanbridge 9780739105580
Booksplease Price: $200.53Toleration and State Institutions explores the rise of more charitable British policy toward Catholics in Ireland and in Quebec during the latter half of the eighteenth century. Applying a historical... -
Forgotten Features of the Founding: The Recovery of Religious Themes in the Early American Republic by James H. Hutson 9780739105702
Booksplease Price: $181.50Forgotten Features of the Founding: The Recovery of Religious Themes in the Early American Republic is a book of six original essays that explore the deep significance of previously neglected... -
The Star That Set: The Vermont Republican Party, 1854-1974 by Samuel B. Hand 9780739106006
Booksplease Price: $97.19For over a century, from 1854, the year the party was organized, until 1958, Vermonters never failed to elect Republicans to its state and national offices, and every four years they returned a slate... -
In the Shadow of the Miracle: The Japanese Economy Since the End of High-Speed Growth by Arthur J. Alexander 9780739106907
Booksplease Price: $95.13Japan is living in the shadow of its economic miracle. Its stagnation and decline relative to other advanced economies since the early 1990s is a consequence of business and government difficulty in... -
Postsocial History: An Introduction by Miguel A. Cabrera 9780739107720
Booksplease Price: $93.05In Postsocial History: An Introduction, historian Miguel A. Cabrera points to the crisis of modernity as a locus for the collapse of social historical models. Previously established theories of... -
Ethnicity, Class, and Nationalism: Caribbean and Extra-Caribbean Dimensions by Anton L. Allahar 9780739108932
Booksplease Price: $91.90Celebrants of an ever-emerging 'globalization' fly the banner of free trade, the mass marketization of once faltering economies, and rising economic and social standards for all. Many opponents to... -
Rakugo: Performing Comedy and Cultural Heritage in Contemporary Tokyo by Lorie Brau 9780739122464
Booksplease Price: $107.52An introduction to the theatrical art of comic storytelling that originated in the Edo period, Rakugo sheds light on Japanese culture as a whole: its aesthetics, social relations, and learning styles... -
Visions of Solidarity: U.S. Peace Activists in Nicaragua from War to Women's Activism and Globalization by Clare M. Weber 9780739109922
Booksplease Price: $181.50Visions of Solidarity is currently the only study of peace activist's transformation from an anti-war struggle to an anti-globalization struggle. It explores the power dynamics between citizen... -
Against the Postcolonial: 'Francophone' Writers at the Ends of the French Empire by Richard Serrano 9780739110713
Booksplease Price: $181.50Richard Serrano begins his provocative new work Against the Postcolonial with the bold statement that OFrancophone studies is mostly a mirage, while postcolonial studies is mostly a delusion.O He... -
Unamuno and Kierkegaard: Paths to Selfhood in Fiction by Jan E. Evans 9780739110799
Booksplease Price: $179.87Miguel de Unamuno was profoundly influenced by Soren Kierkegaard's pseudonymous works at a time when Kierkegaard was virtually unknown in Southern Europe. This book explores the scope and character... -
Colonial Chesapeake: New Perspectives by Debra Meyers 9780739110928
Booksplease Price: $93.05In Colonial Chesapeake: New Perspectives leading scholars offer interdisciplinary revisionist essays on the political, cultural and social history of early Maryland and Virginia, calling special... -
Negotiating Self-Determination by Hurst Hannum 9780739112519
Booksplease Price: $181.50Living in the age of American "hyperpower" the relevance of both international law and conflict resolution have been called into question. Hannum and Babbitt, highly respected practitioners in these... -
Secular Spirituality: Reincarnation and Spiritism in Nineteenth-Century France by Lynn L. Sharp 9780739113394
Booksplease Price: $94.00Secular Spirituality challenges the traditional dichotomy between Enlightenment reason and religion. It follows French romantic socialists' and spiritists' search for a new spirituality based on... -
Shaping Membership, Defining Nation: The Cultural Politics of African Indians in South Asia by Pashington Obeng 9780739114292
RRP: $104.98Booksplease Price: $87.53Shaping Membership, Defining Nation explores and interprets the social politics, religion, and history of Africans (Habshis/Siddis) in Karnataka of South India. Focusing on the continuous dialog... -
Modern America and the Legacy of Founding by Ronald J. Pestritto 9780739114162
Booksplease Price: $238.16This is the third and final volume in the series on American political thought edited by Ronald J. Pestritto and Thomas G. West. The book addresses how the major themes in American political... -
Brown v. Board of Education at Fifty: A Rhetorical Retrospective by Clarke Rountree 9780739114599
Booksplease Price: $94.00The story of Brown v. Board of Education is a half-century old now and has been retold many times by historians, legal scholars, sociologists, and others. This collection of persuasive scholarly... -
Charting Women's Journeys: From Addiction to Recovery by Judith Grant 9780739114780
Booksplease Price: $190.20Addiction among women continues to be a vexing social problem with no clear solution. Individuals, families, and social organizations use various approaches to end addiction, ranging from social... -
Race, Culture, and Identity: Francophone West African and Caribbean Literature and Theory from NZgritude to CrZolitZ by Shireen K. Lewis 9780739114735
Booksplease Price: $90.99In this groundbreaking book, Shireen Lewis gives a comprehensive analysis of the literary and theoretical discourse on race, culture, and identity by Francophone and Caribbean writers beginning in... -
The Restoration of Justice in Postwar Hesse, 1945-1949 by Andrew Szanajda 9780739118702
Booksplease Price: $237.53The Restoration of Justice in Postwar Hesse deals with the reconstruction of the administration of justice in postwar Hesse, a newly established state in the American occupation zone, during the...