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EVA Gore-Booth: An Image of Such Politics by Sonja Tiernan
Booksplease Price: £23.93This is the first dedicated biography of the extraordinary Irish woman, Eva Gore-Booth. Gore-Booth rejected her aristocratic heritage choosing to live and work amongst the poorest classes in... -
Cubism and its Histories by David Cottington 9780719050046
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £75.50Cubism was the most influential artistic movement that emerged in the twentieth century. The hallmarks of its style were stamped on the art, design and architecture and its aesthetic principles... -
American Society Today by Edward Ashbee 9780719060229
Booksplease Price: £23.54American society today provides a balanced introduction to the defining features of contemporary American society. Includes the ways in which the US can be considered 'exceptional' - the character of... -
A History of the Ulster Unionist Party: Protest, Pragmatism and Pessimism by Graham Walker 9780719061097
Booksplease Price: £23.54This is the first substantial history to trace the political development of the Ulster Unionist Party through the years of protest and opposition to Irish Home Rule to the half-century as a governing... -
Ireland'S Magdalen Laundries and the Nation's Architecture of Containment by James M. Smith 9780719078880
Booksplease Price: £23.84Ireland's Magdalen Laundries and the Nation's Architecture of Containment connects Ireland's Magdalen laundries and the nation-state's nativist politics in the post-independence era, while critically... -
Time and Relative Dissertations in Space: Critical Perspectives on Doctor Who by David Butler 9780719076824
Booksplease Price: £23.54Time and relative dissertations in space takes the reader on a rich and varied study of one of the greatest television programmes of all time: Doctor Who. This book is the first study of Doctor Who... -
England and the 1966 World Cup: A Cultural History by John Hughson 9780719096167
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £19.22England and the 1966 World Cup presents a cultural analysis of what is considered a key 'moment of modernity' in the nation's post-war history. Regarded as having an importance beyond its... -
The Future of U.S.-India Security Cooperation by Sumit Ganguly 9781526155146
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £28.45This book deals with the evolution, current status and potential of U.S.-India strategic cooperation. From modest beginnings, the U.S.-India strategic partnership has developed significantly over the... -
The New Bauman Reader: Thinking Sociologically in Liquid Modern Times by Tony Blackshaw 9781784994037
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £19.84Zygmunt Bauman has written more than seventy books over five decades, most taking a single subject and finding doors to open it in all directions. His work is an essential reference point in... -
The Debate on the American Civil War Era Hugh Tulloch 9780719049385
Booksplease Price: £19.22This study is the first to critically survey the changing and highly controversial historical literature surrounding the American Civil War era, from contemporary interpretations up to the present.... -
Film as Ethnography by Peter Crawford 9780719036835
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £23.54This work examines the reasons why anthropologists have not used the camera as a research instrument or film as a means of communicating ethnographic knowledge. It suggests that images and words in... -
Antonio'S Revenge: By John Marston by John Marston 9780719057038
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £19.22Part of the major re-launch of MUP's most prestigious series.. The text is supported by variant readings, detailed notes, and a statistical breakdown of word use.. A number of these plays are being... -
Macbeth by Bernice W. Kliman 9780719062292
Booksplease Price: £23.54This title explores the myriad decisions directors and actors make to produce a version of Shakespeare's play. It's full discussions of eighteen productions from the UK, Italy, Japan and the US... -
Health, Disease and Society in Europe, 1500-1800: A Source Book by Peter Elmer 9780719067372
Booksplease Price: £23.84Health, disease and society in Europe 1500-1800 considers how the body was viewed by the medical profession from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment, and challenges established ideas in the field of... -
Political Marketing and British Political Parties (2nd Edition) by Jennifer Lees-Marshment 9780719077197
Booksplease Price: £23.54The first edition of this book demonstrated that British political parties now attempt to offer a complete product that will appeal to a majority of voters, rather than being influenced by a... -
Evelyn Sharp: Rebel Woman, 1869-1955 by Prof. Angela V. John 9780719080159
Booksplease Price: £23.93This is the first biography of a remarkable writer and incorrigible rebel. Evelyn Sharp's story encapsulates the shifts in opportunities for talented Victorian women who survived into the... -
Contemporary Issues and Debates in Eu Policy: The European Union and International Relations by Vassiliki Koutrakou 9780719064197
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £19.54An exploration of the European Union with sections on conflict, intelligence and security, immigration and human rights, world economic development and environmental sustainability, high technologies... -
Unparalleled Catastrophe: Life and Death in the Third Nuclear Age by Rhys Crilley 9781526170446
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £75.20After the first use of nuclear weapons in 1945, Albert Einstein warned that 'we thus drift towards unparalleled catastrophe'. Today we are no longer drifting but racing toward catastrophe at... -
Worrier State: Risk, Anxiety and Moral Panic in South Africa by Nicky Falkof 9781526171887
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £19.54Risk, anxiety and moral panic are endemic to contemporary societies and media forms. How do these phenomena manifest in a place like South Africa, which features heightened insecurity, deep... -
Vulnerability: Governing the Social Through Security Politics by Charlotte Heath-Kelly 9781526169372
RRP: £90.00Booksplease Price: £79.50What does it mean to be ‘vulnerable’? Exploring the rise of ‘vulnerability’ as an organising concept in migration detention, integration, public health, national security and social policy, this... -
Deportation Limbo: State Violence and Contestations in the Nordics by Annika Lindberg 9781526160874
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £23.54Deportation limbo offers a political ethnography of deportation enforcement in Denmark and Sweden. It takes place in a time when deportation has emerged as a key priority in Northern European states’... -
The Right Formula: The Story of the National Graphene Institute David Taylor 9781526113931
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £19.54In the corner of a Manchester laboratory in 2004, two scientists stumbled on a major discovery while pulling pieces of Sellotape apart - graphene. This is the story of those scientists, Professors... -
How to Save Politics in a Post-Truth Era: Thinking Through Difficult Times by Ilan Zvi Baron 9781526126825
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £61.61The rise of populism, Donald Trump's election and the result of the EU referendum in the UK have been widely interpreted as a rejection of the post-war liberal order - the manifestation of a desire... -
Forms of Faith: Literary Form and Religious Conflict in Early Modern England by Jonathan Baldo 9781526143549
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £19.54This book explores the role of literature as a means of mediating religious conflict in early modern England. Marking a new stage in the 'religious turn' that generated vigorous discussion of the... -
Reasserting America in the 1970s: U.S. Public Diplomacy and the Rebuilding of America's Image Abroad by Hallvard Notaker 9781784993306
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £61.91Reasserting America in the 1970s brings together two areas of burgeoning scholarly interest. On the one hand, scholars are investigating the many ways in which the 1970s constituted a profound era of... -
Sport and Modernism in the Visual Arts in Europe, <i>c</i>. 1909-39 by Bernard Vere 9781784992507
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £75.50This book highlights sport as one of the key inspirations for an international range of modernist artists. Sport emerged as a corollary of the industrial revolution and developed into a prominent... -
Leisure and Cultural Conflict in Twentieth-Century Britain by Brett Bebber 9781784993511
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £19.54This collection of essays addresses research trends in the history of British leisure while also presenting a wide range of articles on cultural conflict and leisure in the twentieth century. It... -
Princely Power in the Dutch Republic: Patronage and William Frederick of Nassau (1613-64) Geert H. Janssen 9780719077586
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £61.61Based on one of the richest surviving diaries of the Dutch Golden Age, Princely Power in the Dutch Republic recaptures the social world of William Frederick of Nassau (1613-1664). As a Stadholder and... -
Studying the Event Film: The Lord of the Rings by Harriet Margolis 9780719071980
RRP: £90.00Booksplease Price: £66.15Peter Jackson's epic trilogy, the biggest film event of the 21st century, turned the best-selling book of the 20th century into a popular, critical and financial success all over again. This... -
Love'S Sacrifice: By John Ford by A.T. Moore 9780719078286
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £19.22A. T. Moore's thorough commentary on "Love's Sacrifice" is designed to be of use to all kinds of readers, from students of Early Modern drama to specialists in the field. The notes provide full... -
Cyprus: a Conflict at the Crossroads Thomas Diez 9780719079009
RRP: £90.00Booksplease Price: £66.15This unique collection of essays provides a multi-faceted analysis of the Cyprus conflict. It sees the conflict both at a historical and at an analytical crossroads, and brings together leading... -
Blair'S Community: Communitarian Thought and New Labour Sarah Hale 9780719074127
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £61.61Blair's community is an exciting and timely book which challenges the accepted wisdom about the role of communitarian thought in the development of New Labour under Tony Blair. From the mid-1990s... -
Shakespeare and Spenser: Attractive Opposites by J. B. Lethbridge 9780719079627
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £61.61Shakespeare and Spenser: Attractive Opposites is a much-needed volume that brings together ten original papers by the experts, on the relations between Spenser and Shakespeare. There has been much... -
Has Devolution Worked?: The Verdict from Policy-Makers and the Public by Professor John Curtice 9780719075599
RRP: £90.00Booksplease Price: £65.11Devolution to Scotland and Wales represented the most fundamental reform of the British state for almost a century. Ten years on, how successful has the reform been? Drawing on the views of... -
Cromwell's Legacy Jane A. Mills 9780719080890
RRP: £90.00Booksplease Price: £79.50Cromwell's Legacy is an exciting collection of essays by scholars who are well-known in their fields of research, most of whom have a proven track record of making their scholarship accessible to a... -
The Trial of Treasure: By Anonymous by Peter Happe 9780719080968
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £37.07This edition of The Trial of Treasure will be a photographic facsimile of one of the five extant copies of this apparently anonymous play which was printed in 1567 by Thomas Purfoote. It will... -
An Age of Wonders: Prodigies, Politics and Providence in England 1657-1727 by William Burns 9780719081279
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £19.54Monstrous births, rains of blood, apparitions of battles in the sky - people in early modern England found all of these events to carry important religious and political meanings. In An age of... -
Catholic Police Officers in Northern Ireland: Voices out of Silence by Mary Gethins 9780719082917
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £61.91This exciting new monograph aims to establish the historical and cultural reasons why there was only a participation rate of 7-8% by the Catholic population in policing Northern Ireland when the... -
The United States Supreme Court: A Political and Legal Analysis by Robert McKeever 9780719040825
Booksplease Price: £23.45The United States Supreme Court can be a perplexing institution. Yet as the third co-equal branch of national government, its contribution to American politics needs to be appreciated as much as... -
Yerma by Federico Garcia Lorca 9780719041310
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.94The second of Lorca's trilogy of rural dramas, Yerma, is a blend of contrasting moods through which Lorca charts the increasingly destructive obsession of a childless young country wife, and probes...