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Inclusive Education Is a Right, Right? by Matthew Thomas 9789004420632
Booksplease Price: $91.42Overarching principles of human rights which shore up a nearly 30-year history of international efforts to develop educational systems that are responsive to the needs of all. Arguably the most... -
Stress: Tested: The New Science Of Stress Hormones And How It Can Transform Your Health Dr Richard Mackenzie 9781035049028
RRP: $42.90Booksplease Price: $30.23Why do we feel stress? And how can we change things?Stress Tested is a pioneering collaboration between leading researcher Richard Mackenzie and journalist Peter Walker. Investigating the science of... -
Theology on a Defiant Earth: Seeking Hope in the Anthropocene by Jonathan Cole 9781666903225
Booksplease Price: $167.02Humanity operates like a force of nature capable of affecting the destiny of the Earth System. This epochal shift profoundly alters the relationship between humankind and the Earth, presenting the... -
Corporate Financial Services in Wales 1989 by J. Carr 9789401077293
Booksplease Price: $174.93Wales is being transformed from a country dependent upon heavy industries to one of the most exciting regions of Western Europe. It is attracting a diversity of activity in terms of both inward... -
Not Only, But Also: My Life in Cricket by Malcolm Nash 9781902719719
RRP: $38.98Booksplease Price: $34.01Malcolm Nash achieved sporting immortality as the bowler hit for a world-record six sixes by the legendary batsman Garry Sobers at Swansea in 1968 but, as Malcolm himself notes, although this single... -
The British Horror Film from the Silent to the Multiplex by Ian Fryer 9781781556412
RRP: $39.00Booksplease Price: $32.35When Hammer Films broke box office records in 1957 with `The Curse of Frankenstein', the company not only resurrected the gothic horror film, but also created a particularly British-flavoured form of... -
Against Popery: Britain, Empire, and Anti-Catholicism by Evan Haefeli 9780813944913
RRP: $72.15Booksplease Price: $61.00Although commonly regarded as a prejudice against Roman Catholics and their religion, anti-popery is both more complex and far more historically significant than this common conception would suggest... -
Mothers, Babies and their Body Language Antonella Sansone 9781855753556
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $79.05This volume explores the complex interaction and the importance of early communication between mother and baby from pregnancy to the first early months of development. It provides a rich and detailed... -
Westminster's World: Understanding Political Roles by Donald D. Searing 9780674950726
Booksplease Price: $168.77From Policy Advocates to Whips to Ministers, the many roles within the British Parliament are shaped not only by institutional rules but also by the individuals who fill them, yet few observers have... -
Who’s In? Who’s Out?: What to Do about Inclusive Education by Marnie Best 9789004390997
Booksplease Price: $217.89Who's in? Who's out? Who decides? What are we going to do about inclusive education? What kind of world do we want our children to live in? How might education help us to achieve that vision for our... -
Site, Sight, Insight: Essays on Landscape Architecture by John Dixon Hunt
RRP: $101.40Booksplease Price: $83.89Site, Sight, Insight presents twelve essays by John Dixon Hunt, the leading theorist and historian of landscape architecture. The collection's common theme is a focus on sites, how we see them and... -
Who’s In? Who’s Out?: What to Do about Inclusive Education by Marnie Best 9789004389854
Booksplease Price: $103.70Who's in? Who's out? Who decides? What are we going to do about inclusive education? What kind of world do we want our children to live in? How might education help us to achieve that vision for our... -
Quicksand and Passing by Deborah E. McDowell
Booksplease Price: $56.20"Quicksand and Passing are novels I will never forget. They open up a whole world of experience and struggle that seemed to me, when I first read them years ago, absolutely absorbing, fascinating,... -
Aid in Danger: The Perils and Promise of Humanitarianism by Larissa Fast 9780812246032
RRP: $132.60Booksplease Price: $108.85Humanitarian aid workers increasingly remain present in contexts of violence and are injured, kidnapped, and killed as a result. Since 9/11 and in response to these dangers, aid organizations have... -
Whose Promised Land?: The Continuing Conflict over Israel and Palestine - Revised and Expanded Edition Colin Chapman 9780281090617
RRP: $33.13Booksplease Price: $24.24"The go-to text for Christians and others wanting to understand what is really happening in the Middle East." Jeremy Moodey, former Chief Executive, Embrace the Middle East The conflict between... -
Hunger and Health: World Hunger Series 2007 by United Nations World Food Programme 9781844075461
RRP: $54.58Booksplease Price: $51.46Hunger and Health explores the multiple relationships between hunger and poor health, and how they affect the growth of individuals, physiologically and psychologically, constraining the development... -
Envisioning Landscapes: The Transformative Environments of OJB OJB Landscape Architecture 9781580937412
RRP: $68.15Booksplease Price: $47.40Visionary landscape architecture firm OJB reveals the guiding principles behind its award-winning work in this new, expanded edition of its debut monograph OJB Landscape Architecture challenges the... -
The New Humanitarians in International Practice: Emerging actors and contested principles Zeynep Sezgin (University of Vienna, Austria) 9780815394242
RRP: $99.43Booksplease Price: $90.44As humanitarian needs continue to grow rapidly, humanitarian action has become more contested, with new actors entering the field to address unmet needs, but also challenging long-held principles and... -
Social Science Research Ethics for a Globalizing World: Interdisciplinary and Cross-Cultural Perspectives Keerty Nakray 9780367597818
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $79.83Research in the humanities and social sciences thrives on critical reflections that unfold with each research project, not only in terms of knowledge created, but in whether chosen methodologies... -
The World's Largest Humanitarian Agency: The Transformation of the UN World Food Programme and of Food Aid by D. Shaw 9780230580992
Booksplease Price: $177.18This book focuses on the transformation of the WFP into the world's largest humanitarian agency, providing an in-depth account of responses to increasingly large and complex natural and man-made... -
Disaster, Conflict and Society in Crises: Everyday Politics of Crisis Response by Dorothea Hilhorst
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $79.83Humanitarian crises - resulting from conflict, natural disaster or political collapse - are usually perceived as a complete break from normality, spurring special emergency policies and interventions... -
The Opening of Vision: Nihilism and the Postmodern Situation by David Michael Levin
RRP: $116.98Booksplease Price: $105.50Nietzsche and Heidegger saw in modernity a time endangered by nihilism. Starting out from this interpretation, David Levin links the nihilism raging today in Western society and culture to our... -
Understanding the Humanitarian World by Daniel G Maxwell
RRP: $89.68Booksplease Price: $80.71Conflict and disaster have been part of human history for as long as it has been recorded. Over time, more mechanisms for responding to crises have developed and become more systematized. Today a... -
Humanitarian Negotiations Revealed: The MSF Experience by Claire Magone
RRP: $48.75Booksplease Price: $46.66From international NGOs to UN agencies, from donors to observers of humanitarianism, opinion is unanimous: in a context of the alleged 'clash of civilizations', our 'humanitarian space' is shrinking... -
Famine: A Short History by Cormac O Grada 9780691147970
RRP: $58.50Booksplease Price: $49.16Famine remains one of the worst calamities that can befall a society. Mass starvation--whether it is inflicted by drought or engineered by misguided or genocidal economic policies--devastates... -
Soul by Soul: Life Inside the Antebellum Slave Market by Walter Johnson 9780674005396
Booksplease Price: $68.06Winner of the Frederick Jackson Turner AwardWinner of the John Hope Franklin PrizeWinner of the Avery O. Craven AwardSoul by Soul tells the story of slavery in antebellum America by moving away from...