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Who's Afraid of Academic Freedom? by Akeel Bilgrami 9780231168816
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £29.32In these seventeen essays, distinguished senior scholars discuss the conceptual issues surrounding the idea of freedom of inquiry and scrutinize a variety of obstacles to such inquiry that they have... -
Intersectionality & Higher Education: Theory, Research, & Praxis, Third Edition by Donald “DJ” Mitchell, Jr. 9781636678764
RRP: £28.00Booksplease Price: £26.12Intersectionality is a term coined by Kimberle Crenshaw in 1989. Crenshaw, a scholar of law, critical race theory, and Black feminist legal theory, uses intersectionality to explain the experiences... -
Self, Senility, and Alzheimer's Disease in Modern America: A History by Jesse F. Ballenger 9780801882760
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £38.91Historian Jesse F. Ballenger traces the emergence of senility as a cultural category from the late nineteenth century to the 1980s, a period in which Alzheimer's disease became increasingly... -
Challenges of an Aging Society: Ethical Dilemmas, Political Issues by Rachel A. Pruchno 9780801886485
Booksplease Price: £52.51In this important and timely collection, some of the best minds in gerontology and bioethics-including Nancy Dubler, Rick Moody, Andrew Achenbaum, Robert Hudson, and Robert Binstock-explore the... -
Forever in the Path: The Black Experience at Michigan State University by Pero G Dagbovie 9781611864946
RRP: £54.95Booksplease Price: £38.21Forever in the Path: The Black Experience at Michigan State University offers a sweeping overview of the Black experience at America's first agricultural college from the 1890s through the late... -
The Future of Long-Term Care: Social and Policy Issues by Robert H. Binstock 9780801853203
Booksplease Price: £48.59Long-term care has emerged as an important issue in American society. The population of persons with chronic illnesses and disabilities, dependent upon supportive care, has grown rapidly and will... -
A Traffic of Dead Bodies: Anatomy and Embodied Social Identity in Nineteenth-Century America by Michael Sappol
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £33.12A Traffic of Dead Bodies enters the sphere of bodysnatching medical students, dissection-room pranks, and anatomical fantasy. It shows how nineteenth-century American physicians used anatomy to... -
Pursuing Intersectionality, Unsettling Dominant Imaginaries Vivian M. May (Syracuse University) 9780415808408
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £47.80Pursuing Intersectionality, Unsettling Dominant Imaginaries offers a sustained, interdisciplinary exploration of intersectional ideas, histories, and practices that no other text does. Deftly... -
The Grief Recovery Handbook for Pet Loss by Russell Friedman 9781630760144
Booksplease Price: £11.99If you've found yourself almost inconsolable after your pet died, please know that you're normal. If you've found that your family and friends don't seem to understand the level of your grief,... -
Ending Midlife Bias: New Values for Old Age by Nancy S. Jecker 9780190949075
RRP: £36.99Booksplease Price: £31.08We live at a time when the human lifespan has increased like never before. As average lifespans stretch to new lengths, what impact should this have on our values? Should our values change over the... -
The Inner Work of Age: Shifting from Role to Soul by Connie Zweig 9781644113400
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £10.38A guide to working through the inner obstacles of late life and embracing the spiritual gifts of aging* 2022 Coalition of Visionary Resources Gold Award * 2022 Nautilus Gold Award * Award Winner in... -
Working for Respect: Community and Conflict at Walmart by Adam Reich
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £78.51Walmart is the largest employer in the world. It encompasses nearly 1 percent of the entire American workforce-young adults, parents, formerly incarcerated people, retirees. Walmart also presents one... -
Working for Respect: Community and Conflict at Walmart by Adam Reich 9780231188432
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £21.40Walmart is the largest employer in the world. It encompasses nearly 1 percent of the entire American workforce-young adults, parents, formerly incarcerated people, retirees. Walmart also presents one... -
Designing the New American University by Michael M. Crow
RRP: £36.00Booksplease Price: £27.35America's research universities consistently dominate global rankings but may be entrenched in a model that no longer accomplishes their purposes. With their multiple roles of discovery, teaching,... -
Women in Late Life: Critical Perspectives on Gender and Age by Martha B. Holstein 9781442222878
Booksplease Price: £41.78Contemporary old age is fraught with contradiction and complexity-women portrayed either as incompetent and cuddly grandmothers or as young women trapped in old bodies, images that rarely reflect how... -
Women in Late Life: Critical Perspectives on Gender and Age by Martha B. Holstein 9781442222861
Booksplease Price: £113.11Contemporary old age is fraught with contradiction and complexity-women portrayed either as incompetent and cuddly grandmothers or as young women trapped in old bodies, images that rarely reflect how...