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The Force of Obedience by Beatrice Hibou 9780745651798
RRP: £60.00Booksplease Price: £53.60The events that took place in Tunisia in January 2011 were the spark igniting the uprisings that swept across North Africa and the Middle East, toppling dictators and leading to violent conflict and... -
Muslim Europe or Euro-Islam: Politics, Culture, and Citizenship in the Age of Globalization by Nezar AlSayyad 9780739103395
Booksplease Price: £44.31Five centuries after the expulsion of Muslims and Jews from Spain, Europe is once again becoming a land of Islam. At the beginning of a new millennium, and in an era marked as one of globalization,... -
The Fundamentalist City?: Religiosity and the Remaking of Urban Space Nezar AlSayyad 9780415779364
RRP: £58.99Booksplease Price: £52.94The relationship between urbanism and fundamentalism is a very complex one. This book explores how the dynamics of different forms of religious fundamentalisms are produced, represented, and... -
Utopia/Dystopia: Conditions of Historical Possibility by Michael D. Gordin 9780691146980
RRP: £38.00Booksplease Price: £31.30The concepts of utopia and dystopia have received much historical attention. Utopias have traditionally signified the ideal future: large-scale social, political, ethical, and religious spaces that... -
The Politics of Method in the Human Sciences: Positivism and Its Epistemological Others by George Steinmetz 9780822335061
RRP: £116.00Booksplease Price: £93.82The Politics of Method in the Human Sciences provides a remarkable comparative assessment of the variations of positivism and alternative epistemologies in the contemporary human sciences. Often... -
The Politics of Method in the Human Sciences: Positivism and Its Epistemological Others by George Steinmetz 9780822335184
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £27.70The Politics of Method in the Human Sciences provides a remarkable comparative assessment of the variations of positivism and alternative epistemologies in the contemporary human sciences. Often... -
Discipline and the Other Body: Correction, Corporeality, Colonialism by Anupama Rao 9780822337317
RRP: £94.00Booksplease Price: £76.14Discipline and the Other Body reveals the intimate relationship between violence and difference underlying modern governmental power and the human rights discourses that critique it. The comparative... -
Markets of Dispossession: NGOs, Economic Development, and the State in Cairo by Julia Elyachar 9780822335719
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48What happens when the market tries to help the poor? In many parts of the world today, neoliberal development programs are offering ordinary people the tools of free enterprise as the means to... -
Discipline and the Other Body: Correction, Corporeality, Colonialism by Anupama Rao
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £26.61Discipline and the Other Body reveals the intimate relationship between violence and difference underlying modern governmental power and the human rights discourses that critique it. The comparative... -
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Markets of Dispossession: NGOs, Economic Development, and the State in Cairo by Julia Elyachar 9780822335832 [USED COPY]
RRP: £112.00Booksplease Price: £6.48What happens when the market tries to help the poor? In many parts of the world today, neoliberal development programs are offering ordinary people the tools of free enterprise as the means to... -
Data Money: Inside Cryptocurrencies, Their Communities, Markets, and Blockchains by Koray Caliskan 9780231209588
RRP: £109.00Booksplease Price: £85.37The cryptocurrency world has transformed in a few short years from a niche subculture to a parallel economic universe, reaching a market capitalization of more than $2.5 trillion in 2021 before... -
Markets of Dispossession: NGOs, Economic Development, and the State in Cairo by Julia Elyachar 9780822335832
RRP: £112.00Booksplease Price: £89.90What happens when the market tries to help the poor? In many parts of the world today, neoliberal development programs are offering ordinary people the tools of free enterprise as the means to... -
Data Money: Inside Cryptocurrencies, Their Communities, Markets, and Blockchains by Koray Caliskan 9780231209595
RRP: £28.00Booksplease Price: £23.69The cryptocurrency world has transformed in a few short years from a niche subculture to a parallel economic universe, reaching a market capitalization of more than $2.5 trillion in 2021 before... -
The Visual Culture Reader Nicholas Mirzoeff (New York University) 9780415782623
RRP: £70.99Booksplease Price: £64.82Ten years after the last edition, this thoroughly revised and updated third edition of The Visual Culture Reader highlights the transformed and expanded nature of globalized visual cultures. It... -
Taboo Memories, Diasporic Voices by Ella Shohat 9780822337584
RRP: £104.00Booksplease Price: £83.95Taboo Memories, Diasporic Voices brings together for the first time a selection of trailblazing essays by Ella Shohat, an internationally renowned theorist of postcolonial and cultural studies of... -
Taboo Memories, Diasporic Voices by Ella Shohat 9780822337713
Booksplease Price: £39.40Taboo Memories, Diasporic Voices brings together for the first time a selection of trailblazing essays by Ella Shohat, an internationally renowned theorist of postcolonial and cultural studies of... -
The Known Economy: Romantics, Rationalists, and the Making of a World Scale by Colin Danby 9781138367951
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £43.94Why do critics and celebrants of globalization concur that international trade and finance represent an inexorable globe-bestriding force with a single logic? The Known Economy shows that both camps... -
The Lived Nile: Environment, Disease, and Material Colonial Economy in Egypt by Jennifer L. Derr
RRP: £88.00Booksplease Price: £71.14In October 1902, the reservoir of the first Aswan Dam filled, and Egypt's relationship with the Nile River forever changed. Flooding villages of historical northern Nubia and filling the irrigation... -
The Lived Nile: Environment, Disease, and Material Colonial Economy in Egypt by Jennifer L. Derr 9781503609655
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £18.24In October 1902, the reservoir of the first Aswan Dam filled, and Egypt's relationship with the Nile River forever changed. Flooding villages of historical northern Nubia and filling the irrigation... -
Europe and Its Boundaries: Words and Worlds, Within and Beyond by Andrew Davison 9780739135716
Booksplease Price: £102.51Is it possible to rearticulate the relationship between Europe and its others in non-colonizing ways? Europe and Its Boundaries reflects upon this question, first by exploring several philosophical... -
Everlasting Plastics Isabelle Kirkham-Lewitt 9781941332818
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £21.40How can we live without plastics? But, also, how can we live without plastics? These two questions, which index a different set of urgent concerns, haunt Everlasting Plastics. Exploring the infinite... -
Do Economists Make Markets?: On the Performativity of Economics by Donald MacKenzie
RRP: £58.00Booksplease Price: £53.05Around the globe, economists affect markets by saying what markets are doing, what they should do, and what they will do. Increasingly, experimental economists are even designing real-world markets... -
Hotels and Highways: The Construction of Modernization Theory in Cold War Turkey by Begum Adalet
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.36The early decades of the Cold War presented seemingly boundless opportunity for the construction of "laboratories" of American society abroad: microcosms where experts could scale down problems of... -
Environmental Imaginaries of the Middle East and North Africa by Diana K. Davis 9780821419748
RRP: £64.00Booksplease Price: £52.39The landscapes of the Middle East have captured our imaginations throughout history. Images of endless golden dunes, camel caravans, isolated desert oases, and rivers lined with palm trees have often... -
Cairo: Histories of a City by Nezar AlSayyad
RRP: £21.95Booksplease Price: £18.85From its earliest days as a royal settlement fronting the pyramids of Giza to its current manifestation as the largest metropolis in Africa, Cairo has forever captured the urban pulse of the Middle... -
Energy Humanities: An Anthology by Imre Szeman 9781421421889
RRP: £79.50Booksplease Price: £76.16Energy humanities is a field of scholarship that, like medical and digital humanities before it, aims to overcome traditional boundaries between the disciplines and between academic and applied... -
Energy Humanities: An Anthology by Imre Szeman 9781421421896
RRP: £41.00Booksplease Price: £31.11Energy humanities is a field of scholarship that, like medical and digital humanities before it, aims to overcome traditional boundaries between the disciplines and between academic and applied... -
Environmental Imaginaries of the Middle East and North Africa by Diana K. Davis
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £21.66The landscapes of the Middle East have captured our imaginations throughout history. Images of endless golden dunes, camel caravans, isolated desert oases, and rivers lined with palm trees have often... -
The Politics of Women's Rights in Iran by Arzoo Osanloo
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £26.73In The Politics of Women's Rights in Iran, Arzoo Osanloo explores how Iranian women understand their rights. After the 1979 revolution, Iranian leaders transformed the state into an Islamic republic... -
Envisioning Media Power: On Capital and Geographies of Television by Brett Christophers 9780739123454
Booksplease Price: £61.34Envisioning Media Power develops an original geographical perspective on the nature and exercise of power in the international television economy. It uses theories of political economy as the basis... -
Governing Gaza: Bureaucracy, Authority, and the Work of Rule, 1917-1967 by Ilana Feldman
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48Marred by political tumult and violent conflict since the early twentieth century, Gaza has been subject to a multiplicity of rulers. Still not part of a sovereign state, it would seem too... -
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Governing Gaza: Bureaucracy, Authority, and the Work of Rule, 1917-1967 by Ilana Feldman 9780822342229 [USED COPY]
RRP: £116.00Booksplease Price: £5.87Marred by political tumult and violent conflict since the early twentieth century, Gaza has been subject to a multiplicity of rulers. Still not part of a sovereign state, it would seem too... -
Overshoot: How the World Surrendered to Climate Breakdown Wim Carton 9781804293980
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.45The world is on the cusp of one and a half degrees of warming - just the rise it has committed itself to avoiding. Heat at such levels would be intolerable. Even before one and a half, seasons of... -
Rentier Capitalism: Who Owns the Economy, and Who Pays for It? by Brett Christophers 9781788739757
Booksplease Price: £28.57In this landmark book, the author of The New Enclosure provides a forensic examination and sweeping critique of early-twenty-first-century capitalism. Brett Christophers styles this as 'rentier... -
Carbon Technocracy: Energy Regimes in Modern East Asia by Professor Victor Seow
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £28.60A forceful reckoning with the relationship between energy and power through the history of what was once East Asia's largest coal mine. The coal-mining town of Fushun in China's Northeast is home to... -
Carbon Technocracy: Energy Regimes in Modern East Asia by Victor Seow
Booksplease Price: £22.93A forceful reckoning with the relationship between energy and power through the history of what was once East Asia's largest coal mine. The coal-mining town of Fushun in China's Northeast is home to...