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Caribbean Diaspora in the USA: Diversity of Caribbean Religions in New York City by Bettina Schmidt 9781032099590
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £41.80Caribbean Diaspora in the USA presents a new cultural theory based on an exploration of Caribbean religious communities in New York City. The Caribbean culture of New York demonstrates a cultural... -
Labor Struggle in the Post Office: From Selective Lobbying to Collective Bargaining: From Selective Lobbying to Collective Bargaining by John Walsh
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £47.34Using data from the 2000 Census, this collection examines the major demographic and employment trends in the rural Midwestern states with special attention to the issues that state and local policy... -
The Routledge Companion to the American Civil War Era Hugh Tulloch (Bristol University, UK) 9780415229531
RRP: £33.99Booksplease Price: £31.52Arguably one of the most significant periods in US history, the American Civil War era continues to fascinate. In this essential reference guide to the period, Hugh Tulloch examines the war itself,... -
Postcards in the Library: Invaluable Visual Resources by Norman D. Stevens
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £41.66Postcards, individually and collectively, contain a great deal of information that can be of real value to students and researchers. Postcards in the Library gives compelling reasons why libraries... -
First Generation Student Experience by 9781579223700
RRP: £30.99Booksplease Price: £28.64Co-published with More first-generation students are attending college than ever before, and policy makers agree that increasing their participation in higher education is a matter of priority... -
Monopoly Mail: Privatizing the United States Postal Service by Douglas Adie
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £44.37First class postage rates have risen from six cents in 1971 to 25 cents in 1988. This rapid increase might be justifiable if service had improved commen-surately, but in fact postal service has... -
The University Unthought: Notes for a Future by Debaditya Bhattacharya 9780367733490
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £40.94Why is it important to have a revolutionary critical pedagogy? What are the new inter/disciplinary engagements possible within the university? What will it be like to live and learn in this... -
A Hard Fight for We: Women's Transition from Slavery to Freedom in South Carolina by Leslie A. Schwalm 9780252066306
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £24.56African-American women fought for their freedom with courage and vigor during and after the Civil War. Leslie Schwalm explores the vital roles of enslaved and formerly enslaved women on the rice... -
Avant-Garde Pieties: Aesthetics, Race, and the Renewal of Innovative Poetics by Joel Bettridge
RRP: £47.99Booksplease Price: £43.51Avant-Garde Pieties tells a new story about innovative poetry; it argues that the avant-garde-now more than a century old-persists in its ability to nurture interesting, provocative, meaningful, and... -
Slouch: Posture Panic in Modern America by Beth Linker 9780691235493
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £22.92The strange and surprising history of the so-called epidemic of bad posture in modern America-from eugenics and posture pageants to today's promoters of "paleo posture"In 1995, a scandal erupted when... -
Still the Iron Age: Iron and Steel in the Modern World by Vaclav Smil 9780128042335
RRP: £36.99Booksplease Price: £34.78Although the last two generations have seen an enormous amount of attention paid to advances in electronics, the fact remains that high-income, high-energy societies could thrive without microchips,... -
Slouch: Posture Panic in Modern America by Beth Linker 9780691235516
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £15.04The strange and surprising history of the so-called epidemic of bad posture in modern America-from eugenics and posture pageants to today's promoters of "paleo posture"In 1995, a scandal erupted when... -
Historical Traces and Future Pathways of Poststructuralism: Aesthetics, Ethics, Politics by Gavin Rae 9780367624064
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.37This volume brings together an international array of scholars to reconsider the meaning and place of poststructuralism historically and demonstrate some of the ways in which it continues to be... -
The Idea of the University: Histories and Contexts by Debaditya Bhattacharya 9780367733483
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £40.94What is this 'idea' of the university? Why does it need to be defended? Does the work of defense preclude the task of rearranging the idea itself?Drawing on these essential questions, this volume... -
In Defense of Our America: The Fight for Civil Liberties in the Age of Terror by Anthony D Romero 9780061142574
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061142574Author Dina Temple-RastonFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint CollinsPublisher... -
Climate and Ecosystems by David Schimel 9780691151960
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £25.21How does life on our planet respond to--and shape--climate? This question has never been more urgent than it is today, when humans are faced with the daunting task of guiding adaptation to an...