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Regulating Confusion: Samuel Johnson and the Crowd by Thomas Reinert 9780822317173
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £20.89With the urbanization of eighteenth-century English society, moral philosophers became preoccupied with the difference between individual and crowd behavior. In so doing, they set the stage for a... -
Plato and Europe by Jan Patocka
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.36The Czech philosopher Jan Patocka (1907-1977), who studied with Husserl and Heidegger, is widely recognized as the most influential thinker to come from postwar Eastern Europe. Refusing to join the... -
Plato and Europe by Jan Patocka 9780804738002
RRP: £96.00Booksplease Price: £77.39The Czech philosopher Jan Patocka (1907-1977), who studied with Husserl and Heidegger, is widely recognized as the most influential thinker to come from postwar Eastern Europe. Refusing to join the... -
Cultural Pedagogy: Art/Education/Politics by David Trend 9780897892568
Booksplease Price: £76.51In recent years, debates over culture and education have entered the public consciousness as never before. Politicians, bureaucrats, and scholars have credited these endeavors with the capacity to... -
Collected Prose by Charles Olson 9780520208735
RRP: £33.00Booksplease Price: £30.73The prose writings of Charles Olson (1910-1970) have had a far-reaching and continuing impact on post-World War II American poetics. Olson's theories, which made explicit the principles of his own... -
Becoming Visionary: Brian De Palma's Cinematic Education of the Senses by Eyal Peretz 9780804756853
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.46How is one to think the significance of the art of film for philosophy? What would it mean to introduce film as a question into the heart of the philosophical enterprise? How would this transform our... -
Education and the Environment: Learning to Live with Limits by Gregory A. Smith 9780791411384
Booksplease Price: £25.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorGregory A. Smith teaches in the Education Department at the College of Rural Alaska, University of Alaska... -
Osteosarcopenia by Gustavo Duque 9780128200889
RRP: £118.00Booksplease Price: £107.62Falls, fractures, frailty, osteoporosis and sarcopenia are highly prevalent in older persons. While the concept of osteosarcopenia is new, it is a rapidly evolving and cross-disciplinary problem... -
Crescent Moon over the Rational: Philosophical Interpretations of Paul Klee by Stephen H. Watson
RRP: £52.00Booksplease Price: £43.02Why, and in what manner, did artist Paul Klee have such a significant impact on twentieth-century thinkers? His art and his writing inspired leading philosophers to produce key texts in... -
What is Dance? by Roger Copeland 9780195031973
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £20.01A wide variety of writing is included in this anthology, from the practical criticism of Arlene Croce and David Denby to the more scholarly work of Rudoloph Arnheim, Suzanne Langer, and Havelock... -
Becoming Visionary: Brian De Palma's Cinematic Education of the Senses by Eyal Peretz
RRP: £84.00Booksplease Price: £30.92How is one to think the significance of the art of film for philosophy? What would it mean to introduce film as a question into the heart of the philosophical enterprise? How would this transform our... -
Mapping Marriage Law in Spanish Gitano Communities by Susan G. Drummond 9780774809252
RRP: £84.00Booksplease Price: £68.02Comparative law and legal anthropology have traditionally restrictedthemselves to their own fields of inquiry. Mapping Marriage Law inSpanish Gitano Communities turns this tendency on its head... -
Subjects and Simulations: Between Baudrillard and Lacoue-Labarthe by Anne E. O'Byrne 9780739139059
Booksplease Price: £112.43Subjects and Simulations presents essays focused on suffering and sublimity, representation and subjectivity, and the relation of truth and appearance in the twenty-first century. Inspired by the... -
Aquinas's Summa Theologiae by Brian Davies 9780742543430
Booksplease Price: £40.38Thomas Aquinas (1224/6-1274) was first and foremost a Christian theologian. Yet he was also one of the greatest philosophers of the Middle Ages. Drawing on classical authors, and incorporating... -
Machiavelli's Secret: The Soul of the Statesman by Raymond Angelo Belliotti 9781438457208
Booksplease Price: £26.07The political statesman, Machiavelli tells us, must love his country more than his own soul. Political leaders must often transgress clear moral principles, using means that are typically wrong, even... -
Shades of Noir by Joan Copjec 9780860916253
Booksplease Price: £24.58For this was the summer when, after the hiatus of the Second World War, French critics were again given the opportunity to view films from Hollywood. The films they saw, including The Maltese Falcon,... -
Aquinas's Summa Theologiae by Brian Davies 9780742543423
Booksplease Price: £113.41Thomas Aquinas (1224/6-1274) was first and foremost a Christian theologian. Yet he was also one of the greatest philosophers of the Middle Ages. Drawing on classical authors, and incorporating... -
Nobility Reimagined: The Patriotic Nation in Eighteenth-Century France by Jay M. Smith
RRP: £36.00Booksplease Price: £30.53The mature nationalism that fueled the French Revolution grew from patriotic sensibilities fostered over the course of a century or more. Jay M. Smith proposes that the French thought their way to... -
Law in a Market Context: An Introduction to Market Concepts in Legal Reasoning by Professor Robin Paul Malloy
RRP: £43.00Booksplease Price: £41.86In Law in a Market Context Robin Paul Malloy examines the way in which people, as social beings, experience the intersection of law, markets, and culture. His work recognizes that experience varies... -
Football: Steps to Success by Greg Colby
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.73Master the skills and techniques to play any position on the field. Football: Steps to Success covers every aspect of the game, from position fundamentals to offensive and defensive schemes and... -
The American Face of Edgar Allan Poe by Shawn Rosenheim
Booksplease Price: £27.10"The problem of Poe's place in American culture cannot be settled canonically, since, unlike the works of Melville or Hawthorne, Poe's texts have not been primarily transmitted through the schools... -
An Ethics of Dissensus: Postmodernity, Feminism, and the Politics of Radical Democracy by Ewa Plonowska Ziarek
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.36What kind of challenge does sexual and racial difference pose for postmodern ethics? What is the relation between ethical obligation and feminist interpretations of embodiment, passion, and eros? How... -
Comparative Company Law: Text and Cases on the Laws Governing Corporations in Germany, the UK and the USA by Andreas Cahn
RRP: £73.00Booksplease Price: £68.02When comparing the laws of different jurisdictions, one often sees only the forest or the trees. This is particularly problematic in comparative company law, where students hope both to understand... -
A Problem–Solving Approach to Aquatic Chemistry, 2nd Edition by JN Jensen
RRP: £96.95Booksplease Price: £86.72A Problem-Solving Approach to Aquatic Chemistry Enables civil and environmental engineers to understand the theory and application of aquatic equilibrium chemistry The second edition of A... -
Speech Acts in Literature by J. Hillis Miller 9780804742160
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £18.24This book demonstrates the presence of literature within speech act theory and the utility of speech act theory in reading literary works. Though the founding text of speech act theory, J. L... -
The Elements of Counseling Children and Adolescents by Catherine P. Cook-Cottone 9780826162137
RRP: £51.99Booksplease Price: £43.57This unique, user-friendly text distills essential and up-to-date guidelines for students and practitioners of child and adolescent counseling. Featuring concise, step-by-step protocols supported by... -
Geriatric Ophthalmology: A Competency-based Approach by Andrew G. Lee 9781441900098
Booksplease Price: £46.28As the Baby Boom generation ages, an increased need for geriatric specialty care becomes particularly important. This shift will especially affect ophthalmology, as the occurrence of common visual... -
Murder in Motion: A Sociological Analysis of the City, Transit, and Identity in the Modernist and Postmodernist Thriller Michael Mirabile 9781032789293
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £37.99Murder in Motion examines the fictional category of the thriller - one founded on the affects and objects of suspense - through the lens of city dwelling. In particular, the purpose is to locate the... -
On Historicizing Epistemology: An Essay by Hans-Jorg Rheinberger
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.91Epistemology, as generally understood by philosophers of science, is rather remote from the history of science and from historical concerns in general. Rheinberger shows that, from the late... -
The Republic of China: 1912 to 1949 by Xavier Paules 9781509552573
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £18.63The declaration of the Republic of China in 1912 signalled an entirely new era. Not only did the revolution of 1911-12 bring about the fall of the Qing dynasty: it also brought an end to the entire... -
The Political Economy of Financial Regulation by Emilios Avgouleas
Booksplease Price: £31.54This collection of cutting-edge scholarship examines the law and policy of financial regulation using a combination of conceptual analysis and strong empirical research. The book's authors range from... -
African Americans in the Jazz Age: A Decade of Struggle and Promise by Mark R. Schneider 9780742544178
Booksplease Price: £33.49The victorious end to the first World War offered hope to African Americans who had fought for freedom abroad and hoped to find it at home. In this new work, historian Mark R. Schneider analyzes the... -
Therapy Tech: The Digital Transformation of Mental Healthcare by Emma Bedor Hiland 9781517911171
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.68A pointed look at the state of tech-based mental healthcare and what we must do to change it Proponents of technology trumpet it as the solution to the massive increase in the mental distress that... -
Constructing Female Identities: Meaning Making in an Upper Middle Class Youth Culture by Amira Proweller 9780791437728
Booksplease Price: £26.07An insightful, and often surprising, look at adolescent girls' socialization in a historically elite, private, single-sex high school.Research conducted in schools over the past two decades has found... -
Early Radio: An Anthology of European Texts and Translations by Emilie Morin
RRP: £105.00Booksplease Price: £95.01The first anthology to explore early radio Brings into the public domain important texts on early radio, including a large number of translations previously unavailable in English Offers a new... -
English as an International Language: Perspectives and Pedagogical Issues by Farzad Sharifian 9781847691224
RRP: £33.95Booksplease Price: £31.63The rapid global spread of the English language has serious linguistic, ideological, socio-cultural, political, and pedagogical implications as it creates both positive interactions and negative... -
English as an International Language: Perspectives and Pedagogical Issues by Farzad Sharifian 9781847691217
RRP: £119.95Booksplease Price: £93.49The rapid global spread of the English language has serious linguistic, ideological, socio-cultural, political, and pedagogical implications as it creates both positive interactions and negative... -
The Recovery Revolution: The Battle Over Addiction Treatment in the United States by Claire Clark
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £25.21In the 1960s, as illegal drug use grew from a fringe issue to a pervasive public concern, a new industry arose to treat the addiction epidemic. Over the next five decades, the industry's leaders... -
Seductions and Enigmas: Laplanche, Theory, Culture by John Fletcher 9781909831087
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £19.72In a career spanning more than five decades the distinguished French psychoanalyst Jean Laplanche (1924 - 2012) elaborated a distinctive methodology for the reading of Freud's corpus and evolved, in... -
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The Rainforest by Alicia Steimberg 9780803243156 [USED COPY]
RRP: £37.00Booksplease Price: £1.25For middle-aged Cecilia, the rainforest represents both solace and tenuously controlled danger, as she discovers when she follows the same path each day from her hotel at a Brazilian spa into the...