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Metaphysical Sociology: On the Work of John Carroll by Sara James 9780367821081
RRP: £46.99Booksplease Price: £43.94This volume critically engages with the work of the acclaimed Australian sociologist John Carroll. It makes the argument for a metaphysical sociology, which Carroll has proposed should focus on the... -
A Statue For Jacob by 9780857304179
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40'This debt was not contracted as the price of bread or wine or arms. It was the price of liberty' - Alexander Hamilton Kiah Harmon, a young Virginia lawyer, is just emerging from the most traumatic... -
Tourism: A Community Approach by Peter E. Murphy
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £45.63Written in 1989 when the modern tourist industry had reached a crucial stage in its development, when increased mobility and affluence had led to more extensive and extravagant travel, and... -
Poetry as an Occupation and an Art in Britain, 1760-1830 by Peter T. Murphy 9780521020862
Booksplease Price: £32.12Peter Murphy's book examines the tension between the material, economic pressures motivating poetry as an occupation, and traditional notions of the forces of literary history defining poetry as an... -
Poetry as an Occupation and an Art in Britain, 1760-1830 by Peter T. Murphy 9780521440851
RRP: £90.00Booksplease Price: £86.44Peter Murphy's book examines the tension between the material, economic pressures motivating poetry as an occupation, and traditional notions of the forces of literary history defining poetry as an... -
Emergency Services Management: A Research Overview by Paresh Wankhade 9781032055442
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £26.93An expert guide to contemporary research in the field of emergency services management, this short-form book will help academics, scholars, and practitioners to appreciate the important role and... -
Emergency Services Management: A Research Overview Paresh Wankhade 9781032055435
Booksplease Price: £58.46An expert guide to contemporary research in the field of emergency services management, this short-form book will help academics, scholars, and practitioners to appreciate the important role and... -
The Blackwell City Reader by Gary Bridge
RRP: £30.95Booksplease Price: £29.76Updated to reflect the most current thinking on urban studies, The Blackwell City Reader, Second Edition features a comprehensive selection of multidisciplinary readings relating to the analysis and... -
The Blackwell City Reader 2e by G Bridge 9781405189835
RRP: £87.95Booksplease Price: £81.26Updated to reflect the most current thinking on urban studies, The Blackwell City Reader, Second Edition features a comprehensive selection of multidisciplinary readings relating to the analysis and... -
Fictions of Masculinity: Crossing Cultures, Crossing Sexualities by Peter F. Murphy 9780814754986
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48We are just beginning to understand masculinity as a fiction or a localizable, historical, and therefore unstable construct. This book points the way to a much-needed interrogation of the many modes... -
Against Knowledge Closure Marc Alspector-Kelly (Western Michigan University) 9781108474023
RRP: £90.00Booksplease Price: £86.14Knowledge closure is the claim that, if an agent S knows P, recognizes that P implies Q, and believes Q because it is implied by P, then S knows Q. Closure is a pivotal epistemological principle that... -
A Companion to the City Gary Bridge (University of Bristol) 9780631235781
RRP: £48.95Booksplease Price: £45.56A Companion to the City provides the reader with an indispensable and authoritative overview of the key debates, controversies, and questions concerning the city from a variety of theoretical vantage... -
Against Knowledge Closure by Marc Alspector-Kelly
Booksplease Price: £32.12Knowledge closure is the claim that, if an agent S knows P, recognizes that P implies Q, and believes Q because it is implied by P, then S knows Q. Closure is a pivotal epistemological principle that... -
The Landscape Archaeology of Anglo-Saxon England by N. J. Higham
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £82.05The Anglo-Saxon period was crucial to the development of the English landscape, but is rarely studied. The essays here provide radical new interpretations of its development. Traditional opinion... -
Strategic Management for Tourism Communities: Bridging the Gaps by Peter E. Murphy 9781873150849
RRP: £119.95Booksplease Price: £93.79Tourism, with its wide-ranging impact, needs to be managed effectively - but how? This book advocates taking a business approach to tourism that encourages greater collaboration between stakeholders... -
Darrel Ellis Darrel Ellis 9781732641556
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £27.30The first monograph on Darrel Ellis' expressive transformations of photographic memory Known for his experimental approach to painting and photography, New York-based mixed-media artist Darrel... -
Cognitive Capitalism, Education and Digital Labor by Michael A. Peters 9781433109812
RRP: £31.65Booksplease Price: £29.27Cognitive capitalism - sometimes referred to as 'third capitalism,' after mercantilism and industrial capitalism - is an increasingly significant theory, given its focus on the socio-economic changes... -
One Child: Do We Have a Right to More? by Sarah Conly 9780190203436
Booksplease Price: £34.48Sarah Conly argues that we do not have the right to have more than one child. If recent increases in global population continue, we will reduce the welfare of future generations to unacceptable... -
Mountain Voices: The Mountain Legacy Project and a Century of Change in Western Canada Eric Higgs 9781773856575
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £29.42In Mountain Voices, alpinists, activists, artists, and mountain researchers share the ways Canadian mountains have impacted their lives. Each contributor brings a unique and fascinating perspective... -
Mountain Voices: The Mountain Legacy Project and a Century of Change in Western Canada Eric Higgs 9781773856568
Booksplease Price: £84.91In Mountain Voices, alpinists, activists, artists, and mountain researchers share the ways Canadian mountains have impacted their lives. Each contributor brings a unique and fascinating perspective... -
The Mythology of Work: How Capitalism Persists Despite Itself Peter Fleming 9780745334868
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £21.79There was once a time when 'work' was inextricably linked to survival and self-preservation; where the farmer ploughed the land so their family could eat. But the sun has long since set on this... -
The Creative Imagination: Indeterminacy and Embodiment in the Writings of Kant, Fichte, and Castoriadis by Jodie Lee Heap 9781538144268
Booksplease Price: £102.21By engaging with the notions of indeterminacy and embodiment within the writings of Immanuel Kant, Johann Fichte and Cornelius Castoriadis, this book addresses and brings to the fore the significance... -
Dylan's Visions of Sin Christopher Ricks 9780857862013
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.55'I consider myself a poet first and a musician second''It ain't the melodies that're important man, it's the words'There is no shortage of books about Bob Dylan. This one, however, is unique in its... -
Science Fiction and Narrative Form David Roberts 9781350350786
Booksplease Price: £32.95Establishing science fiction as its own distinct and increasingly important narrative form, this book explores how the genre challenges pervasive perceptions of society as they appear in the... -
Aesthetics and Modernity: Essays by Agnes Heller by John Rundell 9780739141328
Booksplease Price: £46.74Aesthetics and Modernity brings together Agnes Heller's most recent essays around the topics of aesthetic genres such as painting, music, literature and comedy, aesthetic reception, and embodiment... -
China, Trust and Digital Supply Chains: Dynamics of a Zero Trust World by Warwick Powell 9781032026831
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £39.69China, Trust and Digital Supply Chains presents a critical reflection on blockchain technologies in the context of their adoption in China and the world that China is engaged in and shaping... -
Fictions of Masculinity: Crossing Cultures, Crossing Sexualities by Peter F. Murphy 9780814754979
Booksplease Price: £90.87We are just beginning to understand masculinity as a fiction or a localizable, historical, and therefore unstable construct. This book points the way to a much-needed interrogation of the many modes... -
Wonderama – Poems by Catherine Doty 9781933880822
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £11.96Winner of the 2022 Paterson Poetry Prize, this coming-of-age collection is set in 1960s Paterson, New Jersey.Wonderama is a collection of cinematic, surprising, and at times harrowing poems that... -
Global Tourism William F. Theobald 9780750677899
RRP: £83.99Booksplease Price: £73.99Pressure on national and local governments to rapidly develop their tourism potential to meet demand and produce benefits, makes it more essential than ever to plan carefully and consider the human... -
Cold Warriors: Writers Who Waged the Literary Cold War by Duncan White 9780349141992
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £30.74'White handles hefty quantities of research effortlessly, combining multiple biographies with a broader overview of the period. His energetic, anecdote-laden prose will have you hooked all the way... -
Cold Warriors: Writers Who Waged the Literary Cold War by Duncan White 9781408707999
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £24.34'White handles hefty quantities of research effortlessly, combining multiple biographies with a broader overview of the period. His energetic, anecdote-laden prose will have you hooked all the way... -
Interculturalism, Education and Dialogue by Tina Besley 9781433115158
RRP: £134.30Booksplease Price: £111.56Intercultural dialogue is a concept and discourse that dates back to the 1980s. It is the major means for managing diversity and strengthening democracy within Europe and beyond. It has been adopted... -
Culturing Wilderness in Jasper National Park: Studies in Two Centuries of Human History in the Upper Athabasca River Watershed by I. S. Maclaren 9780888644831
RRP: £38.99Booksplease Price: £29.18Adults need playgrounds. In 1907, the Canadian government designated a vast section of the Rocky Mountains as Jasper Forest Park. Tourists now play where Native peoples once lived, fur traders... -
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Lowborn: Growing Up, Getting Away and Returning to Britain's Poorest Towns by Kerry Hudson 9781784742454 [USED COPY]
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £2.47A powerful, personal agenda-changing exploration of poverty in today's Britain.'One of the most important books of the year' Guardian'When every day of your life you have been told you have nothing... -
Xstabeth: A Novel David Keenan 9781474617062
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02INCLUDES 'PREQUEL' THE TOWER THE FIELDS THE TRANSMITTERS'This book spoke, it said "read me" from the very first sentence as if it were alive, it gave me visceral joy' Kim Gordon'Reading [Xstabeth]... -
White City by Kevin Power 9781471132780
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.80From the highly acclaimed author of Bad Day in Blackrock - inspiration for the 2012 award-winning film What Richard Did, directed by Lenny Abrahamson...Shortlisted for the 2021 An Post Irish Book... -
White City by Kevin Power
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.78From the highly acclaimed author of Bad Day in Blackrock - inspiration for the 2012 award-winning film What Richard Did, directed by Lenny Abrahamson... Shortlisted for the 2021 An Post Irish Book... -
Rank Hypocrisies: The Insult of the REF by Derek Sayer 9781473906563
Booksplease Price: £85.86"In crystalline text steeped in cold rage, Sayer takes aim at the REF's central claim, that it is a legitimate process of expert peer review. He critiques university and national-level REF processes... -
Running the Light by Sam Tallent 9781399632898
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.25'A thrilling, nauseating and painfully real depiction of what happens as youth, talent and charisma sour' MEGAN NOLAN'Anyone wondering where The Great American Novel went: this is it on bail' DBC... -
Perfecting Sound Forever: The Story Of Recorded Music by Greg Milner 9781783784561
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23From our CD collections to iPods bursting with MP3s to the hallowed vinyl of DJs, recordings are the most common way we experience music. Perfecting Sound Forever tells the story of recorded music,...