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To Describe a Life: Notes from the Intersection of Art and Race Terror by Darby English 9780300230383
Booksplease Price: £28.08A passionate, rigorous, and persuasive look at the helpful complexity of art during a time of profound cultural turmoil By turns historical, critical, and personal, this book examines the use of... -
Anton Wilhelm Amo's Philosophical Dissertations on Mind and Body by 9780197501627
RRP: £78.00Booksplease Price: £75.44Anton Wilhelm Amo (c.1703-after 1752) was the first African philosopher in the modern period to write in the European philosophical tradition and study and teach in European universities. At the... -
The Licensing Racket: How We Decide Who Is Allowed to Work, and Why It Goes Wrong Rebecca Haw Allensworth 9780674295421
RRP: £29.95Booksplease Price: £25.60A bottom-up investigation of the broken system of professional licensing, affecting everyone from hairdressers and morticians to doctors, lawyers, real estate agents, and those who rely on their... -
Climate Engineering and the Law: Regulation and Liability for Solar Radiation Management and Carbon Dioxide Removal by Michael B. Gerrard 9781107157279
RRP: £95.99Booksplease Price: £91.76Climate change is increasingly recognized as a global threat, and is already contributing to record-breaking hurricanes and heat waves. To prevent the worst impacts, attention is now turning to... -
Handbook of Psychological Assessment by Allen
RRP: £119.00Booksplease Price: £109.30The fourth edition of the Handbook of Psychological Assessment, provides scholarly overviews of the major areas of psychological assessment, including test development, psychometrics, technology of... -
How Americans Make Race: Stories, Institutions, Spaces by Clarissa Rile Hayward 9781107619586
RRP: £23.00Booksplease Price: £21.25How do people produce and reproduce identities? In How Americans Make Race, Clarissa Rile Hayward challenges what is sometimes called the 'narrative identity thesis': the idea that people produce and... -
Beyond Politics: The Private Governance Response to Climate Change by Michael P. Vandenbergh
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £30.75Private sector action provides one of the most promising opportunities to reduce the risks of climate change, buying time while governments move slowly or even oppose climate mitigation. Starting... -
Athenian Legacies: Essays on the Politics of Going On Together by Josiah Ober 9780691133942
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £29.02How do communities survive catastrophe? Using classical Athens as its case study, this book argues that if a democratic community is to survive over time, its people must choose to go on together... -
Out of the Ordinary: How Everyday Life Inspired a Nation and How It Can Again by Marc Stears
RRP: £35.95Booksplease Price: £30.26From a major British political thinker and activist, a passionate case that both the left and right have lost their faith in ordinary people and must learn to find it again.This is an age of... -
Shadows of Doubt: Stereotypes, Crime, and the Pursuit of Justice by Brendan O'Flaherty
Booksplease Price: £27.58Shadows of Doubt reveals how deeply stereotypes distort our interactions, shape crime, and deform the criminal justice system.If you're a robber, how do you choose your victims? As a police officer,... -
By Any Media Necessary: The New Youth Activism by Henry Jenkins 9781479899982
RRP: £71.00Booksplease Price: £58.16The participatory politics and civic engagement of youth in the digital age There is a widespread perception that the foundations of American democracy are dysfunctional, public trust in core... -
By Any Media Necessary: The New Youth Activism by Henry Jenkins
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £21.92The participatory politics and civic engagement of youth in the digital age There is a widespread perception that the foundations of American democracy are dysfunctional, public trust in core... -
To Shape a New World: Essays on the Political Philosophy of Martin Luther King, Jr. by Tommie Shelby 9780674237834
RRP: £18.95Booksplease Price: £16.81"Fascinating and instructive...King's philosophy, speaking to us through the written word, may turn out to constitute his most enduring legacy."-Annette Gordon-Reed, New York Review of BooksMartin... -
To Shape a New World: Essays on the Political Philosophy of Martin Luther King, Jr. by Tommie Shelby
RRP: £33.95Booksplease Price: £29.00Martin Luther King, Jr., may be America's most revered political figure, commemorated in statues, celebrations, and street names around the world. On the fiftieth anniversary of King's assassination,... -
Democracy and Knowledge: Innovation and Learning in Classical Athens by Josiah Ober
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £26.73When does democracy work well, and why? Is democracy the best form of government? These questions are of supreme importance today as the United States seeks to promote its democratic values abroad... -
Democracy: A Life by Paul Cartledge 9780199697670
Booksplease Price: £20.61Democracy is either aspired to as a goal or cherished as a birthright by billions of people throughout the world today - and has been for over a century. But what does it mean? And how has its... -
Remake the World: Essays, Reflections, Rebellions by Astra Taylor
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50Over the last decade, author and activist Astra Taylor has helped shift the national conversation on topics including technology, inequality, indebtedness, and democracy. The essays collected here... -
Democracy: A Life by Paul Cartledge 9780198815136
Booksplease Price: £11.49Democracy is either aspired to as a goal or cherished as a birthright by billions of people throughout the world today -- and has been been for over a century. But what does it mean? And how has its... -
Federalism, Preemption, and the Nationalization of American Wildlife Management: The Dynamic Balance Between State and Federal Authority by Lowell E Baier 9781538196496
Booksplease Price: £36.45Environmental law expert Lowell E. Baier reveals how over centuries the federal government slowly preempted the states' authority over managing their residential wildlife. Baier describes how state... -
The Privileged Poor: How Elite Colleges Are Failing Disadvantaged Students by Anthony Abraham Jack 9780674248243
RRP: £15.95Booksplease Price: £14.19An NPR Favorite Book of the Year"Breaks new ground on social and educational questions of great import."-Washington Post"An essential work, humane and candid, that challenges and expands our...