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Floating to the Surface by Steven Ross Keith 9780557585472
RRP: £8.77Booksplease Price: £8.40floating to the surface is a transition book taking me from poetry as rhymes and phrasing to a more narrative style that seems to be leading me to prose maybe my next novel. these are memory poems... -
Informal Economies in Post-Socialist Spaces: Practices, Institutions and Networks by Jeremy Morris 9781137483065
Booksplease Price: £46.28Informed by in-depth case studies focusing on a wide spectrum of micro and macro post-socialist realities, this book demonstrates the multi-faceted nature of informality and suggests that it is a... -
Marrying & Burying: Rites Of Passage In A Man's Life by Ronald L. Grimes 9780367159856
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £42.24In this book, Ronald Grimes tells an intensely personal story about the role of ritual in his own rich and sometimes difficult life. His critique of ritual impoverishment in North America reveals the... -
Institutional Barriers in the Transition to Market: Examining Performance and Divergence in Transition Economies by Carole Hartwell 9781349458745
Booksplease Price: £92.05Examines the institutional developments in 28 transition economies over the past two decades and concludes that, contrary to popular belief, institutions were not neglected; while personalities... -
Economic Transition in Historical Perspective by Charles Michael Andres Clark 9781138735491
RRP: £120.00Booksplease Price: £110.39This title was first published in 2001. This volume of essays studies the problem of transition in economics from a historical perspective. It uses historical ideas and theories in a modern context... -
Report on the State of the European Union: Is Europe Sustainable? by Jacques Le Cacheux 9781349497195
Booksplease Price: £46.28This volume is the fourth instalment of the 'Report on the state of the European Union' series. Its shows that if the EU does not want to be ruled by crisis any longer, it must invest in... -
The European Energy Transition: Agenda for the Twenties by Susanne Nies 9789077644713
RRP: £81.95Booksplease Price: £75.49The energy transition is a European flagship project. The second edition of this book analyses the factors driving change, especially the Climate Agenda, the new active customer paradigm and changing... -
Mobilizing finance for local infrastructure development in Vietnam: a city infrastructure financing facility by World Bank 9781464812873
Booksplease Price: £35.21Vietnam has experienced impressive growth and rapid urbanization. This has resulted in a significant gap in local infrastructure investment finance and a need to shift toward a more market-driven... -
The Fairy Tale Fixers: Cinderella by Deborah Underwood 9780063242425
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.19The Investigators meet The First Cat in Space in this hilarious graphic novel. Fairy and Mouse will forever change young readers' perspectives on stepmothers, princes, and pumpkins as they help... -
Revalorizing Occitan in the 21st Century: Language and Culture in a Rural French Community Elyse Ritchey 9783110783087
RRP: £111.00Booksplease Price: £71.68Thanks to its successful revalorization, Occitan enjoys a positive public image in France, although its use remains marginal. By viewing this situation through a societal lens, this book scrutinises... -
After Fordism by Robert Boyer 9780333657881
Booksplease Price: £91.98After the Second World War, the economics of the western capitalist countries were based on a production system called fordism, but in the mid 1970s this system began to break down, and it has been... -
Changing Forests: Collective Action, Common Property, and Coffee in Honduras by Catherine M. Tucker 9789048177813
Booksplease Price: £92.50Drawing on ethnographic and archival research, this book explores how the indigenous Lenca community of La Campa, Honduras, has conserved and transformed their communal forests through the... -
Thermal Physics: Entropy And Free Energies by Joon Chang Lee 9789810248741
RRP: £38.00Booksplease Price: £34.73This book is an informal, readable introduction to the basic ideas of thermal physics. It is aimed at making the reader feel comfortable with the extremum principles of entropy and free energies... -
The Random-Cluster Model by Geoffrey R. Grimmett 9783540328902
RRP: £109.99Booksplease Price: £102.50The random-cluster model has emerged as a key tool in the mathematical study of ferromagnetism. It may be viewed as an extension of percolation to include Ising and Potts models, and its analysis is... -
Between Sacrifice and Desire: National Identity and the Governing of Femininity in Vietnam Ashley Pettus 9780415865005
RRP: £50.99Booksplease Price: £48.18This title explores the role of women in the politics of national identity in Vietnam. Drawing on diverse primary resources--including state news media, government contests, tabloid journalism, and... -
The Method of Intrinsic Scaling: A Systematic Approach to Regularity for Degenerate and Singular PDEs by Jose Miguel Urbano 9783540759317
Booksplease Price: £33.49This set of lectures, which had its origin in a mini course delivered at the Summer Program of IMPA (Rio de Janeiro), is an introduction to intrinsic scaling, a powerful method in the analysis of... -
Prospecting: From Reader Response to Literary Anthropology Wolfgang Iser 9780801845932
Booksplease Price: £25.92"An important transitional book, usefully summarizing the past and thoughtfully mapping out the future of a significant critic's theoretical project."--'Modern Philology.' "There is a much greater... -
Phase Transitions For Beginners by Sergei M Stishov
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £40.76Written by an experimentalist famous for his discovery of stishovite, with vast experience in phase transition studies, this book is devoted to a description of the continuous and discontinuous phase... -
Legal Frameworks to Address Waste Trafficking in the ASEAN Region: Review and Gap Analysis: Unwaste - Tackling Waste Trafficking to Support a Circular Economy by United Nations Office on Drugs and Labor 9789210031783
Booksplease Price: £24.76This report features the findings of a review of the legal frameworks that target waste trafficking in Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). The assessment was... -
Geometry And Phase Transitions In Colloids And Polymers by William Kung 9789812834966
RRP: £78.00Booksplease Price: £69.97This monograph represents an extension of the author's original PhD thesis and includes a more thorough discussion on the concepts and mathematics behind his research works on the foam model, as... -
Teaching & Learning in Lithuania Since 'Rebirth': A Challenge for School Directors & Teachers by Bryan T. Peck 9781560725374
RRP: £92.99Booksplease Price: £64.91This book is about the educational challenges facing teachers in Lithuania in the early years of the 1990's and the process of rebirth following the withdrawal of the Soviets. It uses the Fullan... -
Phase Transitions in Two-Dimensional Complex Plasmas by Christina A. Knapek 9783642196706
Booksplease Price: £48.14The two experimental studies reported in this thesis contribute important new knowledge about phase transitions in two-dimensional complex plasmas: in one case a determination of the coupling... -
Statistical Physics of Non-Thermal Phase Transitions: From Foundations to Applications by Sergey G. Abaimov 9783319124681
Booksplease Price: £46.58This book addresses the application of methods used in statistical physics to complex systems-from simple phenomenological analogies to more complex aspects, such as correlations,... -
Reconnecting, Redirecting, and Redefining 21st Century Males by H. E. Holliday 9781610484756
Booksplease Price: £66.59One of America's greatest challenges is to reverse the steep decline of the intellectual performance of its young men. The dramatic increase in violent acts and the downward spiral of high stakes... -
Open Water Swimming: A Complete Guide for Swimmers and Triathletes by Emma Davis
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.55Open Water Swimming: A Complete Guide for Swimmers and Triathletes is aimed at all levels of open water swimmer, from beginners right through to competing professionals. It covers all aspects of the... -
Human Resources Management in Libraries by Gisela M. Webb 9780367376161
Booksplease Price: £108.12In this book, first published in 1989, educators, library administrators, and human resources managers will find helpful insights into the vital role they can play in attracting pro-active people to... -
Explorations and Entanglements: Germans in Pacific Worlds from the Early Modern Period to World War I by Hartmut Berghoff 9781805393276
RRP: £27.95Booksplease Price: £24.36Traditionally, Germany has been considered a minor player in Pacific history: its presence there was more limited than that of other European nations, and whereas its European rivals established... -
Phase Transitions in Two-Dimensional Complex Plasmas by Christina A. Knapek 9783662520635
Booksplease Price: £46.28The two experimental studies reported in this thesis contribute important new knowledge about phase transitions in two-dimensional complex plasmas: in one case a determination of the coupling... -
Statistical Physics of Non-Thermal Phase Transitions: From Foundations to Applications by Sergey G. Abaimov 9783319355283
Booksplease Price: £46.58This book addresses the application of methods used in statistical physics to complex systems-from simple phenomenological analogies to more complex aspects, such as correlations,... -
Human Resources Management in Libraries by Gisela M. Webb
RRP: £34.99Booksplease Price: £33.73In this book, first published in 1989, educators, library administrators, and human resources managers will find helpful insights into the vital role they can play in attracting pro-active people to... -
Sociology in Central and Eastern Europe: Transformation at the Dawn of a New Millennium by Mike Keen 9780313318023
Booksplease Price: £76.51In this unique collection, more than 20 sociologists assembled from across Central and Eastern Europe chronicle the impact political transformation has had upon sociology during the last decade of... -
South Africa's Crisis of Constitutional Democracy: Can the Us Constitution Help? by Robert A. Licht 9780844738345
Booksplease Price: £14.37One of the most dramatic developments of the final decades of the 20th century is the unravelling of apartheid in the Republic of South Africa. The question that the world asks is, "Will this... -
Financial Transition in Europe and Central Asia: Challenges of the New Decade by Lajos Bokros 9780821348147
Booksplease Price: £18.91This book contains 21 papers on the wide range of issues concerning financial sector transition in the countries of Europe and Central Asia (ECA). The first section places the transition economies in... -
Quench Dynamics in Interacting and Superconducting Nanojunctions by Ruben Seoane Souto 9783030365974
Booksplease Price: £91.38Effects of many-body interactions and superconducting correlations have become central questions in the quantum transport community. While most previous works investigating current fluctuations in... -
The Hard Switch by Owen D. Pomery 9781910395837
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50Ada, Haika, and Mallic are on a mission... one last mission, before everything, everywhere shuts down. They're raiding old, abandoned spaceships and wrecks for the (sometimes expensive) parts-and... -
The Ecological Modernization of the Chemical Industry: Predictors for Adoption of Innovations to Reach Carbon Neutrality in the Chemical Industry Hendrik Hermann Eckart Ahrens 9783658453886
Booksplease Price: £100.19In this book key predictors of renewable feedstock adoption to achieve carbon neutrality in the European chemical industry are explored. Systematic data collection for the analysis was conducted... -
Explorations and Entanglements: Germans in Pacific Worlds from the Early Modern Period to World War I by Hartmut Berghoff 9781789200287
RRP: £104.00Booksplease Price: £85.16Traditionally, Germany has been considered a minor player in Pacific history before World War II: its trade there was more limited than that of other nations, and whereas its European rivals... -
Bronze by Gold: The Music of Joyce Sebastian D.G. Knowles 9781138965133
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £50.19The contributors to this volume investigate several themes about music's relationship to the literary compositions of James Joyce: music as a condition to which Joyce aspired; music theory as a... -
Handbook of Sustainable Innovation Frank Boons 9781800886995
RRP: £46.95Booksplease Price: £43.82The Handbook of Sustainable Innovation maps the multiple lineages of research and understanding that constitute academic work on how technological change relates to sustainable practices of... -
A Comparative Analysis of Japanese and German Economic Success by IFO Institute for Economic Research, Sakura Institute of Research, Japan 9784431658672
Booksplease Price: £46.58The aim of this book is to evaluate accurately economic development mechanism and to extract valuable lessons from a comparison of the economic development of Japan and that of Germany. The book...