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Gas Tank City Andrew Holmes 9781911422471
RRP: $157.50Booksplease Price: $104.96Andrew Holmes is renowned for his hyper-real coloured pencil drawings. His subject matter is the fixed and mobile service infrastructure that sustains the city of Los Angeles. The gleaming trucks,... -
Composting Utopia: Experimental Infrastructures for Organics Recycling in New York City by Guy Schaffer 9781625347701
RRP: $165.90Booksplease Price: $134.65New Yorkers generate millions of tons of trash annually, which, through the magic of infrastructure and one of the largest waste management systems in the world, disappears from city sidewalks each... -
Mixing Pop and Politics: A Marxist History of Popular Music by Toby Manning 9781913462673
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $37.13From rock'n'roll to contemporary pop, Mixing Pop and Politics is a provocative and entertaining mash-up of music and Marxist theory. Beginning with the eruption of rock'n'roll into the conservative... -
Narcissus in Bloom: An Alternative History of the Selfie Matt Colquhoun 9781914420634
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.84Narcissism is the defining pathology of the twenty-first century, but what if it is not self-obsession that defines us but a need for self-transformation? Narcissus in Bloom is a short history of... -
Post-Punk Then And Now by Sue Clayton 9781910924266
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.45What were the conditions of possibility for art and music-making before the era of neoliberal capitalism? What role did punk play in turning artists to experiment with popular music in the late 1970s... -
Knives in Hens by David Harrower
RRP: $25.18Booksplease Price: $23.08The village has lied. William has lied. It is not because I am undeserving. Not because I am young and they are old. God has given them nothing. I know this now. Knives in Hens is a brutal fable... -
Hauntological Dramaturgy: Affects, Archives, Ethics by Glenn D’Cruz 9781032217413
RRP: $88.18Booksplease Price: $83.35This book is about some of the ways we remember the dead through performance. It examines the dramaturgical techniques and strategies that enable artists to respond to the imperative: 'Remember Me' -... -
Surrealpolitik: Surreality and the National Security State John Schoneboom 9781785359491
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.45Our times are not just weird, but literally surreal: we live in a paranoid, increasingly authoritarian culture in which the real, the presumed and the purported are indistinguishable strands of a... -
Hidden Valleys: Haunted by the Future by Justin Barton 9781782798156
Booksplease Price: $35.05The future is alongside us, sometimes closer, sometimes further away. Hidden Valleys starts from the perception that the human world is an eerie place, particularly in relation to its stories and... -
Ethical Issues in Contemporary Human Resource Management by Diana Winstanley 9780333739662
Booksplease Price: $45.53There are many books about HRM and many about ethics but none which take these issues together as the focus. Covering the subject of HR in a rigorous and comprehensive way using ethical frameworks,... -
Hauntology: GHOSTS OF FUTURES PAST by Merlin Coverley
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $26.00Ghosts and spectres, the eerie and the occult. Why is contemporary culture so preoccupied by the supernatural, so captivated by the revenants of an earlier age, so haunted? The concept of Hauntology... -
Move by Julia Taudevin
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $26.23She remembers the feeling inside her lungs when they start bursting for air. She remembers twirling her fingers through the water as she pushes up towards the surface. Inspired by ancient keening... -
New Flesh, The: Life and Death in the Data Economy Adam C. Jones 9781803416120
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.54From social media to so-called AI , from cyberpunk society to automated apartheid, The New Flesh asks and answers the same questions: What does it mean to live in an increasingly online world and... -
Promises, Promises by Douglas Maxwell 9781849430647
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $19.43An exciting new one woman play from the award-winning Scottish playwright.An exciting new one woman play from the award-winning Scottish playwright.About the AuthorDouglas Maxwell is one of the most... -
Understanding Purpose - Kant and the Philosophy of Biology by Philippe Huneman 9781580462655
Booksplease Price: $62.33A collection of essays investigating key historical and scientific questions relating to the concept of natural purpose in Kant's philosophy of biology. Understanding Purpose is an exploration of... -
The OA by David Sweeney 9781800859425
Booksplease Price: $199.19Created by the team of Brit Marling and Zal Batmanglij, and starring Marling in the role of Prairie Johnston, the Netflix Originals series The OA (2016-19) is a generically ambiguous, and ambitious,... -
Walking Integrity: Benjamin Elijah Mays, Mentor to Martin Luther King Jr. / Edited by Lawrence Edward Carter, Sr. by Lawrence E Carter, Sr. 9780865546042
Booksplease Price: $63.76As a clergyperson, educator, ecumenist, counselor, civil rights activist, and author, Benjamin Elijah Mays achieved national and international renown. After earning a Ph.D. in Christian theology from... -
The Meaning of Sarkozy by Alain Badiou 9781844676293
Booksplease Price: $30.45In this incisive, acerbic work, Alain Badiou looks beyond the petty vulgarity of the French president to decipher the true significance of what he represents-a reactionary tradition that goes back... -
The OA by David Sweeney
Booksplease Price: $52.56Created by the team of Brit Marling and Zal Batmanglij, and starring Marling in the role of Prairie Johnston, the Netflix Originals series The OA (2016-19) is a generically ambiguous, and ambitious,... -
Anthropocide: An Essay in Green Cultural Criminology Rafe McGregor 9781032934242
Booksplease Price: $126.17Through an examination of Alfonso Cuaron's Children of Men, this book demonstrates the ability of cinematic fictions, and other complex narrative fictions, to contribute to meeting the climate... -
Queen Victoria by Paula Bartley
RRP: $88.18Booksplease Price: $83.35Paula Bartley's Queen Victoria examines Victorian Britain from the perspective of the Queen. Victoria's personal and political actions are discussed in relation to contemporary shifts in Britain's... -
Loops: Issue 02 by Dr. Richard King 9780571254798
RRP: $25.20Booksplease Price: $21.00Issue 2 of Loops, the biannual journal dedicated to music writing from Faber and Domino Records, hosts essays from Andy Miller (Est-ce, est-ce ce bon?: Serge Gainsbourg in the Culture Bunker), Dan... -
The Communist Horizon by Jodi Dean
RRP: $25.18Booksplease Price: $21.88Jodi Dean unshackles the communist ideal from the failures of the Soviet Union. In the new capitalism of networked information technologies, our very ability to communicate is exploited, but... -
Principles of Nucleic Acid Structure by Stephen Neidle 9780128196779
RRP: $188.98Booksplease Price: $170.60Principles of Nucleic Acid Structure, Second Edition, provides the most complete and concise summary of underlying principles and approaches to studying nucleic acid structure, including discussions... -
Ellen Wilkinson: From Red Suffragist to Government Minister by Paula Bartley
RRP: $52.48Booksplease Price: $35.68Ellen Wilkinson was a key radical figure in the 20th century British socialist and feminist movement, a woman of passionate energy who was involved in most of the major struggles of her time. ... -
History of Political Theory: An Introduction: Volume I: Ancient and Medieval by George Klosko 9780199695423
Booksplease Price: $104.01History of Political Theory: An Introduction is an engaging introduction to the main figures in the history of Western Political Theory and their most important works. Volume I traces the development... -
The Brecht Yearbook / Das Brecht-Jahrbuch 50 Professor Elena Pnevmonidou 9781640141995
RRP: $136.50Booksplease Price: $115.75The Brecht Yearbook, published by Camden House on behalf of the International Brecht Society, is the central scholarly forum for the study of Brecht's life and work and of topics relevant to him. ... -
For a Ruthless Critique of All that Exists: Literature in an Age of Capitalist Realism Robert T. Tally Jr. 9781789048544
RRP: $25.18Booksplease Price: $18.77For a Ruthless Critique of All that Exists takes as its point of departure two profound and interrelated phenomena. The first is the pervasive sense of what Mark Fisher had called "capitalist... -
Winging It!: Pioneer Alaskan Aviator by Jack Jefford 9780882408163
RRP: $29.38Booksplease Price: $24.74Jack Jefford saw his first plane in 1916 at the age of six and he was hooked. By 1937 he was flying planes in Nome, Alaska and in three short years he became the Chief Pilot of the... -
New Model Island: How to Build a Radical Culture Beyond the Idea of England Alex Niven 9781912248254
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $11.03From Orwell-reading centrists to right-wing extremists, there have been countless attempts in recent decades to reimagine the feudal nation that was once England. But there is a strong case for... -
Takin' Over the Asylum by Donna Franceschild 9781472507464
Booksplease Price: $29.90Adapted for the stage by the author, Takin' Over the Asylum is a hilarious, updated and profoundly moving adaptation of Donna Franceschild's Bafta-winning BBC TV-series. Set in a Scottish mental... -
Valences of the Dialectic by Fredric Jameson 9781844674633
RRP: $75.58Booksplease Price: $58.93After half a century exploring dialectical thought, renowned cultural critic Fredric Jameson presents a comprehensive study of a misunderstood yet vital strain in Western philosophy. The dialectic,... -
Edinburgh's festivals: A Biography by David Pollock 9781804250945
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $21.67Following the publication of The Edinburgh Festival, Doing the Festival, by arts and culture writer David Pollock, is a deep dive into the history of the festivals and how they shaped modern... -
Capitalism's New Clothes: Enterprise, Ethics and Enjoyment in Times of Crisis by Ciara Colin Cremin 9780745328140
RRP: $58.78Booksplease Price: $45.91From broadsheet newspapers to television shows and Hollywood films, capitalism is increasingly recognised as a system detrimental to human existence. Colin Cremin investigates why, despite this... -
Willing Slaves of Capital: Spinoza and Marx on Desire by Frederic Lordon
Booksplease Price: $39.80Why do people work for other people? This seemingly naive question is more difficult to answer than one might at first imagine, and it lies at the heart of Lordon's Willing Slaves of Capital. To ... -
Fanaticism: On the Uses of an Idea by Alberto Toscano
Booksplease Price: $59.18The idea of fanaticism as a deviant or extreme variant of an already irrational set of religious beliefs is today invoked by the West in order to demonize and psychologize any non-liberal politics... -
Acid Detroit: A Psychedelic Story of Motor City Music Joe Molloy 9781914420511
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.84Acid Detroit tells the story of Motor City through its revolutionary music past and present, in order to find the seeds of radical transformation among its ruins. Acid Detroit is an exhilarating,... -
Imperium: Structures and Affects of Political Bodies by Frederic Lordon
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $29.90What should we do with the ideals of internationalism, the withering away of state and horizontality? Probably start by thinking seriously about them. That is to say, about their conditions of... -
The Garden: Visionary Growers and Farmers of the Counterculture by Matthew Ingram 9781915672681
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $22.05The legendary countercultural growers who never stopped changing the world.In the 1970s, a generation underwent experiences with psychedelics and Eastern philosophy. They reacted violently against... -
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"Cooking with Elvis": AND "Bollocks" by Lee Hall 9780413748607
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $25.18Two comic plays by Lee Hall which have had success at the Edinburgh Festival and are coming to London in February 2000 Cooking with Elvis is a domestic play that is both farcical and upsetting. Mam...