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A History of Masculinity: From Patriarchy to Gender Justice by Ivan Jablonka 9780141993706
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $18.00'Exhilarating . . . a work of scholarship, but also inspiration. . . Go and read Jablonka and change the world' Christina Patterson, Sunday Times'An unexpected bestseller in France. . . it has... -
The Beauty Myth (Vintage Feminism Short Edition) Naomi Wolf 9781784870416
RRP: $13.63Booksplease Price: $12.03Vintage Feminism: classic feminist texts in short formWITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY THE AUTHOREvery day, women around the world are confronted with a dilemma - how to look. In a society embroiled in a... -
The Captive Mind by Czeslaw Milosz
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $18.00Written in Paris in the early 1950s, this book created instant controversy in its analysis of modern society that had allowed itself to be hypnotized by socio-political doctrines, and to accept... -
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl: Written by Herself by Harriet A. Jacobs
RRP: $17.53Booksplease Price: $13.01A haunting, evocative recounting of her life as a slave in North Carolina, and her final escape and emancipation, Jacobs' narrative, written between 1853 and 1858 and published in 1861, is one of the... -
Intimacy by Ita O'Brien 9781529954043
Booksplease Price: $27.44"A vital contribution to our understanding of intimacy both on screen and in life." Gillian Anderson | An Evening Standard 'Book to Watch' for 2025From the initial spark of attraction when your eyes... -
Abolition: Politics, Practices, Promises, Vol. 1 Angela Y. Davis 9780241994580
RRP: $23.38Booksplease Price: $16.42'A woman of undeniable courage. She should be heard' New York TimesFrom trailblazing political activist Angela Y. Davis, a major new collection of essays and interviews that argue for a radical... -
Taking Up Space: The Black Girl's Manifesto for Change by Chelsea Kwakye 9781529118537
RRP: $48.65Booksplease Price: $33.17THE FLAGSHIP 2019 RELEASE OF #MERKY BOOKS____________________________'Brilliant' CANDICE CARTY-WILLIAMS'Hugely important' PAULA AKPAN'Essential' BERNARDINE EVARISTO____________________________As a... -
What are Universities For? by Stefan Collini
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $18.00Across the world, universities are more numerous than they have ever been, yet at the same time there is unprecedented confusion about their purpose and scepticism about their value. What Are... -
Entitled: How Male Privilege Hurts Women by Kate Manne 9780141990743
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.09'Kate Manne is the Simone de Beauvoir of the 21st century' - Amanda Marcotte'I want to press this book on every schoolgirl who thinks that feminism is uncool, any woman who thinks the most important... -
Taking Up Space: The Black Girl's Manifesto for Change Chelsea Kwakye 9781529118544
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.89'Brilliant' CANDICE CARTY-WILLIAMS, author of QUEENIE'Essential' BERNARDINE EVARISTO, author of GIRL, WOMAN, OTHER'Hugely important' PAULA AKPAN____________________________As a minority in a... -
African Diasporic Women's Narratives: Politics of Resistance, Survival, and Citizenship by Simone A. James Alexander 9780813062051
Booksplease Price: $44.91Using feminist and womanist theory, Simone Alexander takes as her main point of analysis literary works that focus on the black female body as the physical and metaphorical site of migration. She... -
The Whole Woman by Dr. Germaine Greer
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $18.45THIRTY YEARS AFTER THE FEMALE EUNUCH, GERMAINE GREER RETURNS TO THE SUBJECT OF FEMINISM, WITH THE BOOK SHE VOWED SHE WOULD NEVER WRITE.Germaine Greer proclaims that the time has come to get angry... -
We Were Eight Years in Power: 'One of the foremost essayists on race in the West' Nikesh Shukla, author of The Good Immigrant by Ta-Nehisi Coates
RRP: $23.38Booksplease Price: $16.75THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'I've been wondering who might fill the intellectual void after James Baldwin died. Clearly it is Ta-Nehisi Coates' Toni Morrison'Searing. One of the foremost essayists... -
Ain't I an Anthropologist: Zora Neale Hurston Beyond the Literary Icon by Jennifer L. Freeman Marshall
RRP: $40.93Booksplease Price: $35.57Iconic as a novelist and popular cultural figure, Zora Neale Hurston remains underappreciated as an anthropologist. Is it inevitable that Hurston's literary authority should eclipse her... -
Intimacy by Ita O'Brien 9781529954036
RRP: $33.13Booksplease Price: $25.66"A vital contribution to our understanding of intimacy both on screen and in life." Gillian Anderson | An Evening Standard 'Book to Watch' for 2025From the initial spark of attraction when your eyes... -
The Candy Machine: How Cocaine Took Over the World by Tom Feiling
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $18.00Cutting through the myths about the white market, Tome Feiling's The Candy Machine is the story of cocaine as it's never been told before.Gabrielle unwinds at weekends with a line of coke - and also... -
Britons Through Negro Spectacles by ABC Merriman-Labor
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.50'We shall therefore confine our walk to Central London where people meet on business during the day, and to West London where they meet for pleasure at night. If you will walk about the first City in... -
Devil's Advocate by John Humphrys
RRP: $31.18Booksplease Price: $24.32________________________For decades, John Humphrys has been at the beating heart of the BBC's news division.From the 9 O'Clock News desk to his marathon 32-year stint on the Today Programme, Humphrys... -
Against White Feminism by Rafia Zakaria 9780241989319
RRP: $23.38Booksplease Price: $16.75Personal, provocative and powerfully persuasive - an essential guide to what white feminism is, why it matters, and how we can put an end to it'Thoughtful and provocative... It is a must-read' Roxane... -
The Lemonade Reader Kinitra D. Brooks 9781138596788
RRP: $81.88Booksplease Price: $77.40The Lemonade Reader is an interdisciplinary collection that explores the nuances of Beyonce's 2016 visual album, Lemonade. The essays and editorials present fresh, cutting-edge scholarship fueled by... -
Growing Out: Black Hair and Black Pride in the Swinging 60s by Barbara Blake Hannah
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $13.88'A gorgeously exuberant account. . . writing that is natural and vivacious . . . a fascinating and hugely enjoyable read.' Bernardine Evaristo, from the IntroductionTravelling over from Jamaica as a... -
Rough by Rachel Thompson
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $22.25**AS HEARD ON BBC RADIO 4'S WOMEN'S HOUR**Rough is a revolutionary non-fiction work exploring the narratives of sexual violence that we don't talk about.A bad sexual experience.A grey area. Not rape... -
A Question of Voice: Philosophy and the Search for Legitimacy by Ron Scapp
Booksplease Price: $120.22A Question of Voice: Philosophy and the Search for Legitimacy offers an explicit and comprehensive consideration of voice as a complex of rethinking aspects of the history of philosophy through... -
Re-Visioning Education: Cultural Studies, Critical Media and Digital Literacies, and Democracy by Shirley R. Steinberg 9783034349987
RRP: $54.60Booksplease Price: $50.93Douglas Kellner's Re-Visioning Education: Cultural Studies, Critical Media and Digital Literacies, and Democracy provides a comprehensive account of his critical theory of education that combines his... -
Black Girl Rising by Brynne Barnes 9781452164878
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $15.70You are a thousand curls unfurling in your hair. You are a thousand fists standing proudly in air. You are the song of swallows, lifting sun as they sing - breaking light with their beaks, ... -
One Classroom at a Time: How Better Teaching Can Make College More Equitable David Gooblar 9780674297487
RRP: $58.40Booksplease Price: $49.92From the author of The Missing Course, an essential guide to pedagogy that serves all members of an ever more diverse undergraduate population.A century ago, a typical US college campus was a... -
Living While Black: The Essential Guide to Overcoming Racial Trauma - A GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE YEAR Guilaine Kinouani 9781529109436
RRP: $33.13Booksplease Price: $24.84A GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE YEAR'Revelatory, necessary and brilliant' Candice Carty-Williams | 'A must read' Robin DiAngelo | 'A powerful wake-up call' Patrick Vernon | 'An incisive and important book... -
Drop the Ball: Expect Less from Yourself and Flourish in Work & Life by Tiffany Dufu
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.50An inspirational and insightful guide for those who want to get it all by doing less For women, a glass ceiling at work is not the only barrier to success - it's also the increasing number of... -
Black Out Loud: The Revolutionary History of Black Comedy from Vaudeville to '90s Sitcoms by Geoff Bennett 9780063418172
RRP: $48.75Booksplease Price: $35.69The award-winning co-anchor of PBS NewsHour presents a sweeping and insightful retrospective on the history of Black comedy in America.Black comedians have long played a pivotal role in shaping the... -
Pedagogies of Interconnectedness: Feminist-Queer Collaborative Transformation Isis Nusair 9780252088568
RRP: $40.93Booksplease Price: $35.57A generation of scholar-teacher-activists have moved beyond collaborating in theory to embodying, engaging in, and sharing how they practice their pedagogy. Isis Nusair and Barbara L. Shaw edit... -
Feminism and Feminist Movements in America: An Encyclopedia of Ideals and Activism Sarah Kornfield 9798216184409
Booksplease Price: $206.41Offers deeply researched entries on nearly 200 essential people, events, organizations, laws, concepts, and issues that have defined US feminist movements, from the founding era through today. US... -
Pedagogies of Interconnectedness: Feminist-Queer Collaborative Transformation Isis Nusair 9780252046476
RRP: $171.60Booksplease Price: $138.72A generation of scholar-teacher-activists have moved beyond collaborating in theory to embodying, engaging in, and sharing how they practice their pedagogy. Isis Nusair and Barbara L. Shaw edit... -
How to Meet Your Self: The Workbook for Self-Discovery by Nicole LePera 9781398710733
RRP: $42.90Booksplease Price: $30.81'My favourite Instagram account in the world' DR RANGAN CHATTERJEEAre you ready to meet your Self?In recent years, Dr Nicole LePera has become the leading voice in psychological self-healing, helping... -
My American History: Lesbian and Gay Life During the Reagan and Bush Years Sarah Schulman 9781138563513
RRP: $81.88Booksplease Price: $77.40Sarah Schulman's writing is bold, provocative, and refreshingly unrepentant. First published in 1994, My American History: Lesbian and Gay Life During the Reagan and Bush Years combines critical... -
Beyond Respectability: The Intellectual Thought of Race Women by Brittney C. Cooper
RRP: $171.60Booksplease Price: $138.72Beyond Respectability charts the development of African American women as public intellectuals and the evolution of their thought from the end of the 1800s through the Black Power era of the 1970s... -
Radical Poetics: Essays on Literature & Culture Khadijah Queen 9780472039791
RRP: $48.65Booksplease Price: $40.27Literature has the power to help build a shelter in language for a way of being that holds integrity and love as its root. In the tradition of Audre Lorde, Angela Davis, and many other Black writers... -
Trans Femme Futures: Abolitionist Ethics for Transfeminist Worlds Nat Raha 9780745349404
RRP: $33.13Booksplease Price: $28.41'Femme' describes a constellation of queer, gendered expressions that uproot expectations of what it means to be feminine. Transfeminists take their experiences of desire, belonging and harm to... -
Teach: A Question of Teaching by James W. Fraser 9780367473136
RRP: $273.00Booksplease Price: $240.34Is teaching for me? Who will I teach? How can I make a difference?Teach is a vibrant and engaging Introduction to Education textbook, organized around real questions students ask themselves and their... -
Beyond Respectability: The Intellectual Thought of Race Women by Brittney C. Cooper 9780252082481
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $26.44Beyond Respectability charts the development of African American women as public intellectuals and the evolution of their thought from the end of the 1800s through the Black Power era of the 1970s... -
Zora Neale Hurston by Cheryl R Hopson 9781789147957
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $23.99This book explores the creativity and life of Zora Neale Hurston (1891-1960), the most published African American woman writer of the first half of the twentieth century. Her life spanned a period of...