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The Critical Situation: Vexed Perspectives in Postmodern Literary Studies Robert T. Tally Jr 9781839996160
Booksplease Price: €30.59The Critical Situation: Vexed Perspectives in Postmodern Literary Studies comprises a selection of essays that register the situatedness of critical theory and practice amid various intellectual,... -
Art and Design in 1960s New York by Amanda Gluibizzi 9781785276651
RRP: €95.20Booksplease Price: €91.74Art and Design in 1960s New York explores the mutual influence between fine art and graphic design in New York City during the long decade of the 1960s. Beginning with advertising's "creative... -
The Peterborough Chronicle, Volume 1: Introduction and Text by Bernard J. Muir 9781839986994
RRP: €142.80Booksplease Price: €138.44The book consists of three parts: I. Introduction, including the history of research, detailed paleographical and codicological analysis, and discussion of the other Anglo-Saxon Chronicle... -
Rediscovering the Core of Western Culture: Lest We Lose Love by Scherto Gill 9781839987601
RRP: €95.20Booksplease Price: €91.74Few are aware that since antiquity, there has always been the philosophy of love at the core of Western culture. It articulates what makes life meaningful and worthwhile, and how we can live a good... -
The Drivers and Outcomes of Global Health Diplomacy: Lessons from Brazilian Health Cooperation in Mozambique by Maria Berta Ecija 9781839989339
RRP: €95.20Booksplease Price: €91.74This book investigates the Brazilian health cooperation in Mozambique looking at the interests of both actors and different power relations within this initiative. It counts with a case study looking... -
Scenes of Bohemian Life Henry Murger 9781839993275
Booksplease Price: €25.03This bookis a new translation of Henry Murger's influential Scenes de la vie de boheme, first published in French in 1851. The book recounts the lives of a bohemian group of creative young people as... -
The Varieties of Joycean Experience Tim Conley 9781839994722
Booksplease Price: €30.59The Varieties of Joycean Experience is a collection of ten essays that display the wide range and diversity of perspectives and critical approaches that can be drawn upon to enrich our readings of... -
Grand-Guignol Cinema and the Horror Genre: Sinister Tableaux of Dread, Corporeality and the Senses Mario DeGiglio-Bellemare 9781839995200
Booksplease Price: €30.59Grand-Gugignol Cinema and the Horror Genre traces important contributions of the Parisian Grand-Guignol theatre's Golden Age as theoretical considerations of embodiment and affect in the development... -
Kenya and the Politics of a Postcolony Wanjala S. Nasong’o 9781801360401
Booksplease Price: €30.59This book sets out to probe, explore and evaluate the betrayal of anticolonial nationalism in Kenya. Contemporary Kenya's emergence is rooted in the colonial enterprise, its deleterious effects and... -
A Player's Guide to the Post-Truth Condition: The Name of the Game by Steve Fuller 9781785276033
RRP: €95.20Booksplease Price: €91.74A Player's Guide to the Post-Truth Condition: The Name of the Game presents sixteen short, readable chapters designed to leverage our post-truth condition's deep historical and philosophical roots... -
Up Against the Wall: The Case for Opening the Mexican-American Border by Peter Laufer 9781785275241
Booksplease Price: €32.74The book offers a step-by-step blueprint of radical proposals for the U.S.-Mexican border that go far beyond traditional initiatives to ease restrictions on immigration. Up Against the Wall provides... -
Towards Third Generation Learning and Teaching: Contours of the New Learning by Murat Yulek 9781839984600
RRP: €95.20Booksplease Price: €91.74Descartes has said he is because he thinks. Perhaps we should say: we are because we learn. Learning is an essential human characteristic, look at children who self-learn empirically. In our times we... -
Reinventing Live: The Always On Future of Events by Denzil Rankine 9781785276927
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €22.43Forget the traditional one-off, in-person event. Welcome to a new world, where event organizers no longer see themselves as pure organizers; rather their role is to facilitate - business,... -
The Metahistory of Western Knowledge in the Modern Era: Four Evolving Metaparadigms, 1648 to Present Mark E. Blum 9781839994760
Booksplease Price: €30.59The book is a study of the evolving history of knowledge in the arts and sciences in the modern era - from 1648 through the present. Modernism is treated as an epoch with evolving disciplines whose... -
Fashioning the Dandy: Style and Manners Olga Vainshtein 9781839996849
Booksplease Price: €30.59The book explores the dandy as a cultural type across Europe and Russia from the eighteenth century through the present day. Olga Vainshtein offers a unique view on dandyism as a cultural tradition,... -
American Horror Story and Cult Television: Narratives, Histories and Discourses by Richard Hand 9781785279331
RRP: €95.20Booksplease Price: €91.74Over the course of ten seasons since 2011, the television series American Horror Story (AHS), created by Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk, has continued to push the boundaries of the televisual form in... -
The Lonely Quest of Unilever's CEO Paul Polman by Jeroen Smit 9781839988929
RRP: €29.69Booksplease Price: €24.40When Paul Polman became the CEO of the multinational Unilever in 2009, he set out on a quest to convince his colleagues, his board, and the outside world that companies do not have the right to exist... -
Fashion as Cultural Translation: Signs, Images, Narratives by Patrizia Calefato 9781785272424
RRP: €95.20Booksplease Price: €91.74The book highlights how the signs of fashion showcase stories, hybridations, forms of feeling, from the classics of fashion in cinema, to fashion as cultural tradition in the global world, to digital... -
A Player's Guide to the Post-Truth Condition: The Name of the Game by Steve Fuller 9781785276040
Booksplease Price: €24.99A Player's Guide to the Post-Truth Condition: The Name of the Game presents sixteen short, readable chapters designed to leverage our post-truth condition's deep historical and philosophical roots... -
Legal Identity, Race and Belonging in the Dominican Republic: From Citizen to Foreigner by Eve Hayes de Kalaf 9781785277641
RRP: €95.20Booksplease Price: €31.67This book offers a critical perspective into social policy architectures primarily in relation to questions of race, national identity and belonging in the Americas. It is the first to identify a... -
Foundations of Natural Gas Price Formation: Misunderstandings Jeopardizing the Future of the Industry by Sergei Komlev 9781839980992
Booksplease Price: €30.59Natural gas pricing should be as critically important to the general public as it is to industry specialists. Pricing is the basis of balancing the interests of European and Asian consumers of power... -
The Anthem Companion to David Ricardo by J.E. King 9781839982910
RRP: €142.80Booksplease Price: €138.44With contributions from authorities on four continents, this edited volume provides a comprehensive survey of the life and work of David Ricardo (1772-1823), a major contributor to the British... -
Occupational Devotion: Finding Satisfaction and Fulfillment at Work by Robert Stebbins 9781839983139
Booksplease Price: €26.13The idea of occupational devotion, or devotee work, was conceptualized and incorporated in the serious leisure perspective as one of the two serious pursuits. The other pursuit is serious leisure... -
Addiction, Representation and the Experimental Novel, 1985-2015 by Heath A. Diehl 9781839985669
Booksplease Price: €30.59Since the nineteenth century, the Western realistic novel has persistently represented the addict as a morally toxic force bent on destroying the institutions, practices, and ideologies that... -
Swedish Gothic: Dark Forces, Creatures and the Wilderness by Yvonne Leffler 9781839980336
Booksplease Price: €26.13The book explores the Gothic tradition in Swedish literature. It aims to give an overview of the development of Swedish Gothic from the Romantic age until today and to highlight the characteristic... -
Grand Duchess Elena Pavlovna, Princess Isabel and the Ending of Servile Labour in Russia and Brazil by Shane O'Rourke 9781839983160
Booksplease Price: €26.13Grand Duchess Elena Pavlovna of Russia and Princess Isabel of Brazil were active participants in the struggle to end servile labor in their respective countries. They acted in defiance of political... -
Emerging Dynamics in Audiences' Consumption of Trans-media Products: The Cases of Mad Men and Game of Thrones as a Comparative Study between Italy and New Zealand by Carmen Spano 9781839985423
Booksplease Price: €30.59The book investigates the new forms of empowered agency possessed by national audiences with reference to two particular television texts: Game of Thrones and Mad Men. The two popular American TV... -
African Memoirs and Cultural Representations: Narrating Traditions by Toyin Falola 9781839987731
RRP: €95.20Booksplease Price: €91.74Traditions and cultures represent a set of persisting or prevailing beliefs, social practices, oral, linguistic, and values that define an individual's way of life. In other words, in memoir writing,... -
Essays on Philosophy, Praxis and Culture: An Eclectic, Provocative and Prescient Collection by Lou Marinoff 9781839991578
Booksplease Price: €30.59This collection provides a panoramic view of practical philosophical insight, ranging across a spectrum of humanistic themes. These essays cast light on our perennially imperfect human condition. The... -
Is Brazil Afraid of the World?: Discussing Brazilian Foreign Affairs and Challenges by Roberto Teixeira da Costa 9781839987472
RRP: €29.74Booksplease Price: €27.04What do you think when someone mentions "Brazil"? Probably the first ideas that come to your mind are samba and football. Maybe you think of Pele, Neymar, Ayrton Senna and Giselle Bundchen. Maybe you... -
Transnational Coupling in the Age of Nation Making during the 19th and 20th Centuries Nicole Leopoldie 9781839996399
Booksplease Price: €30.59This work examines and compares courtship and marriage patterns that occurred between France and the United States during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Departing from state-centered studies... -
Regimes of Happiness: Comparative and Historical Studies Yuri Contreras-Vejar 9781839998416
Booksplease Price: €30.59'Regimes of Happiness' is a comparative and historical analysis of how human societies have articulated and enacted distinctive notions of human fulfillment, determining divergent moral, ethical and... -
The Reading Figure in Irish Art in the Long Nineteenth Century by Tricia Cusack 9781785276446
RRP: €95.20Booksplease Price: €91.74The reading figure has been a recurrent theme in Western art but especially from the nineteenth century. This book examines Irish portraits during the long nineteenth century in which people are... -
A Green Industrial Revolution: Pathways to the Future Green Economy by John Mathews 9781839986413
RRP: €53.55Booksplease Price: €52.84Guiding the emergence of a new green economy, based on a green industrial system and on green growth for its propagation, is the core challenge of our time. Efforts so far to switch to renewables in... -
A Green Industrial Revolution: Pathways to the Future Green Economy by John Mathews 9781839986420
Booksplease Price: €20.94Guiding the emergence of a new green economy, based on a green industrial system and on green growth for its propagation, is the core challenge of our time. Efforts so far to switch to renewables in... -
Extending Hinge Epistemology by Constantine Sandis 9781839991912
Booksplease Price: €30.59Hinge Epistemology is rapidly becoming one of the most exciting areas of epistemology and Wittgenstein studies. In connecting these two fields it brings a revived energy to both, opening them up to... -
Exploring Animal Crossing: Law, Culture and Business by Bruce Baer Arnold 9781839980060
RRP: €95.20Booksplease Price: €89.17Animal Crossing is an innovative virtual world with a global audience beyond traditional online gamers. The book is the first major study, offering an interdisciplinary exploration of copyright and... -
The Death Census of Black '47: Eyewitness Accounts of Ireland's Great Famine by Lewis Darwen 9781839984310
RRP: €95.20Booksplease Price: €91.74The Great Irish Famine claimed the lives of one million people, mainly from the lower classes. More than a million others fled the stricken land between 1845 and 1851. In recent decades, its history... -
Crime, Criminality and Injustice: An Interdisciplinary Collection of Revelations by Simon Prideaux 9781839986529
RRP: €95.20Booksplease Price: €91.74This volume contributes to the growing literature on global (in)justice and (in)equality, seeking in its own unique way to highlight that we are on a dangerous path when we ignore the plight of those... -
Horwitz Publications, Pulp Fiction and the Rise of the Australian Paperback by Andrew Nette 9781839982453
RRP: €95.20Booksplease Price: €91.74This is the first book-length study of Sydney-based Horwitz Publications, the largest and most dynamic Australian pulp publisher to emerge after World War II. Although best known for its cheaply...