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What's In The Name? How The Streets And Villages In Singapore Got Their Names by Yew Peng Ng 9789813221352
RRP: $110.94Booksplease Price: $98.12Since 1819, more than 6,200 place (street and village) names divided into more than 3,900 name groups were known in Singapore. Based on digitised historical newspapers, dated back to 1830, municipal... -
Knowledge-Based Systems for Multiple Environments by Ladislav J. Kohout 9781138386617
RRP: $33.53Booksplease Price: $31.81First published in 1992, this volume identifies the problems facing the designer of multi-environmental knowledge-based systems, and explains the principles that must be followed in order to obtain... -
Gender and Ventriloquism in Victorian and Neo-Victorian Fiction: Passionate Puppets by H. Davies 9780230343665
Booksplease Price: $60.29Is ventriloquism just for dummies? What is at stake in neo-Victorian fiction's desire to 'talk back' to the nineteenth century? This book explores the sexual politics of dialogues between the... -
The Liberal Mind in a Conservative Party: Intellectuals and the Liberal Party of Australia by Geoffrey Robinson 9781032432878
RRP: $54.17Booksplease Price: $49.50Robinson analyses the peculiarly Australian intellectual tradition of liberal conservatism within the mainstream centre-right Liberal Party of Australia. Conservative intellectuals in Australia have... -
How Can the Human Mind Occur in the Physical Universe? by John R. Anderson 9780195324259
RRP: $91.59Booksplease Price: $71.13"The question for me is how can the human mind occur in the physical universe? We now know that the world is governed by physics. We now understand the way biology nestles comfortably within that... -
Bridging the Information Gap: Legislative Member Organizations as Social Networks in the United States and the European Union by Nils Ringe
Booksplease Price: $97.15Legislative member organizations (LMOs)-such as caucuses in the U.S. Congress and intergroups in the European Parliament-exist in lawmaking bodies around the world. Unlike parties and committees,... -
The B List: The National Society of Film Critics on the Low-Budget Beauties, Genre-Bending Mavericks, and Cult Classics We Love by David Sterritt 9780306815669
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.92What kind of collection could possibly find common ground among The Son of Kong , Platoon , and Pink Flamingos ? What kind of fevered minds could conceive of such a list? What are the unheard-of... -
In Dialogue with the Greeks by Rush Rhees 9780754653714
RRP: $148.35Booksplease Price: $129.06This two volume set of Rush Rhees's In Dialogue with the Greeks brings together Rhees's work on the Presocratics and on Plato. The first volume addresses the central philosophical question: In what... -
E-schooling: Global Messages from a Small Island by Roger Austin
RRP: $45.14Booksplease Price: $41.77E-schooling: Global Messages from a Small Island looks at how an entire school system is starting to transform learning through ICT. It is based on an evaluation of ICT work in a wide range of... -
Computational Fluid Dynamics: An Introduction by John F. Wendt 9783642098734
Booksplease Price: $72.39Computational Fluid Dynamics: An Introduction grew out of a von Karman Institute (VKI) Lecture Series by the same title ?rst presented in 1985 and repeated with modi?cations every year since that... -
The Glasgow Enlightenment by Andrew Hook
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $23.70The Glasgow Enlightenment is widely regarded as the first book to explore the nature and accomplishments of the Enlightenment in eighteenth-century Glasgow in a comprehensive manner. In addition to a... -
Labyrinth by Beth Steel
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.26'Three years ago the doomsayers were predicting the end. Financial apocalypse. But the system survived. Because the system works. Time to take advantage of the goodies on offer.'1978, New York. John... -
Female Sex Steroids: Receptors and Function by J. H. Clark 9783642813412
Booksplease Price: $118.33It is the object of this series of monographs to present the experiments and interpre- tations of a given laboratory. We have attempted in this volume to present our view of receptor-steroid... -
Seeing into the Life of Things: Essays on Religion and Literature by John L. Mahoney 9780823217328
RRP: $98.04Booksplease Price: $80.07As the discourse of contemporary cultural studies brings questions of race, nationality, and gender to the center of critical attention nowadays, there is a strong sense that religious, or perhaps... -
National 4 Chemistry by Stephen Jeffrey
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $30.96Exam Board: SQALevel: National 4Subject: ScienceFirst Teaching: September 2013First Exam: June 2014This book is a comprehensive resource for pupils studying National 4 Chemistry which adheres closely... -
A History of Aerodynamics: And Its Impact on Flying Machines by John David Anderson
RRP: $95.46Booksplease Price: $82.83From the Foreword: 'John Anderson's book represents a milestone in aviation literature. For the first time aviation enthusiasts - both specialists and popular readers alike - possess an authoritative... -
Religious Organizations and Democratization: Case Studies from Contemporary Asia: Case Studies from Contemporary Asia by Tun-jen Cheng
RRP: $45.14Booksplease Price: $41.77Since the terrorist attacks on 9/11, the political roles of religious institutions and groups have captured inernational attention. This book examines how religious institutions and organizations in... -
Seeing into the Life of Things: Essays on Religion and Literature by John L. Mahoney
RRP: $34.82Booksplease Price: $30.68As the discourse of contemporary cultural studies brings questions of race, nationality, and gender to the center of critical attention nowadays, there is a strong sense that religious, or perhaps... -
Wittgenstein and the Possibility of Discourse Rush Rhees (Former pupil of Wittgenstein) 9781405132503
RRP: $28.06Booksplease Price: $27.21This original critique of Wittgenstein's analogy between language and games, written by one of the philosopher's literary executors and closest friends, has now been updated to include two additional... -
Second Chance: A dazzling tale of misadventures and instant attraction from the No.1 bestselling author Danielle Steel 9780552148566
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $9.09In life and love, it's never too late for a second chance...As editor-in-chief of New York's leading fashion magazine, Fiona Monaghan was utterly content with her life, jetting back and forth between... -
The Fully-Fledged French: Fresh Strategies and Resources for Dynamic Chess Players by Viktor Moskalenko
RRP: $34.77Booksplease Price: $30.86Viktor Moskalenkos bestselling books The Flexible French (2008) and The Even More Flexible French (2015) were hailed by reviewers from all over the world as eye-opening, full of new ideas, easy to... -
Selected Poems and Songs by Robert Burns
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $9.09'The Poetic Genius of my Country...bade me sing the loves, the joys, the rural scenes and rural pleasures of my natal Soil, in my native tongue.' Many of the poems and songs of Robert Burns... -
Diabetes and Its Management Peter J. Watkins (Kings College Hospital, London) 9781405107259
RRP: $96.69Booksplease Price: $85.15Highly Commended in the 2004 BMA Medical Book Competition (Endocrinology) Judges' summary: "Beautifully and clearly written to appeal to all levels of healthcare professional knowledge. A wealth of... -
Computational Fluid Dynamics: An Introduction by John F. Wendt 9783540850557
RRP: $116.09Booksplease Price: $104.52Computational Fluid Dynamics: An Introduction grew out of a von Karman Institute (VKI) Lecture Series by the same title ?rst presented in 1985 and repeated with modi?cations every year since that... -
Politics and Religion in the United Kingdom by Steve Bruce
RRP: $128.99Booksplease Price: $113.61This important new volume seeks to provide significant contribution to our understanding of religion and politics, demonstrating through comparisons with other countries the unusually complex nature... -
Politics and Religion in the United Kingdom Steve Bruce 9780415643672
RRP: $45.14Booksplease Price: $41.77This important new volume seeks to provide significant contribution to our understanding of religion and politics, demonstrating through comparisons with other countries the unusually complex nature... -
Our Black Year: One Family's Quest to Buy Black in America's Racially Divided Economy by Maggie Anderson 9781610392280
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $15.63Maggie and John Anderson were successful African American professionals raising two daughters in a tony suburb of Chicago. But they felt uneasy over their good fortune. Most African Americans live in... -
The Substance of Language Volume III: Phonology-Syntax Analogies by John M. Anderson 9780199608331
Booksplease Price: $116.32The Substance of Language Volume I: The Domain of Syntax Volume II: Morphology, Paradigms, and Periphrases Volume III: Phonology-Syntax Analogies John M. Anderson The three volumes of The... -
The Slasher Killings: A Canadian Sex-crime Panic, 1945-1946 by 9780814334485
Booksplease Price: $28.28This title examines the postwar Windsor slasher killings and the social consequences of the public paranoia that followed. As the city of Windsor, Ontario, celebrated the end of World War II and the... -
Non-Gaussian Statistical Communication Theory by David Middleton 9780470948477
RRP: $168.93Booksplease Price: $150.03The book is based on the observation that communication is the central operation of discovery in all the sciences. In its "active mode" we use it to "interrogate" the physical world, sending... -
Honky Tonk Hero by Billy Joe Shaver 9781477323960
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $18.06Billy Joe Shaver was the real deal. Many agree with him that his songs are pure poetry. Shaver sang about a life that was full of hard times, wild living, and a forty-year-long passion for his late... -
Counterfeit Goods and Organised Crime Michael Blakeney 9781035318728
Booksplease Price: $151.18Counterfeit Goods and Organised Crime is an in-depth inquiry into the fake goods trade and the involvement of organised crime groups. In this seminal work, Michael Blakeney comprehensively analyses... -
Why Lawyers Derail Justice: Probing the Roots of Legal Injustices by Dr. John C. Anderson
Booksplease Price: $48.23The "rule of law" has become a shibboleth of American democracy, but the emphasis on procedural and abstract rather than substantive justice that is embedded both in the workings of our judicial... -
Radical Students by Alan Barcan 9780522876963
RRP: $63.15Booksplease Price: $29.94Radical Students will stir the blood of those who were there, and make stimulating reading for those Australians who care about education, politics and liberal thought. From the 1920s to the 1960s... -
The Art of Coalition: The Howard Government Experience, 1996-2007 by David W. Lovell 9781742237626
RRP: $28.37Booksplease Price: $24.54Despite being described as 'a remarkably successful partnership' by John Howard and a 'triumph of trust' by his counterpart, Nationals leader and Deputy Prime Minister John Anderson, the art of... -
The Substance of Language Volume II: Morphology, Paradigms, and Periphrases by John M. Anderson 9780199608324
RRP: $187.05Booksplease Price: $148.23The Substance of Language Volume I: The Domain of Syntax Volume II: Morphology Paradigms, and Periphrases Volume III: Phonology-Syntax Analogies John M. Anderson The three volumes of The... -
The Multitasking Mind by Dario D. Salvucci 9780199733569
RRP: $92.88Booksplease Price: $80.10Multitasking is all around us: the office worker interrupted by a phone call, the teenager texting while driving, the salesperson chatting while entering an order. When multitasking, the mind juggles... -
Nihil Obstat: Religion, Politics, and Social Change in East-Central Europe and Russia by Sabrina P. Ramet 9780822320708
RRP: $39.99Booksplease Price: $34.71Nihil Obstat-Latin for "nothing stands in the way"-examines the interplay between religion and politics in East-Central Europe and Russia. While focusing on the postcommunist, late twentieth century,... -
Risk-Return Relationship and Portfolio Management by Raj S. Dhankar 9788132239482
RRP: $141.89Booksplease Price: $139.99This book covers all aspects of modern finance relating to portfolio theory and risk-return relationship, offering a comprehensive guide to the importance, measurement and application of the... -
Seeking Nature's Logic: Natural Philosophy in the Scottish Enlightenment by David B. Wilson 9780271033600
RRP: $36.06Booksplease Price: $34.52The Scottish Enlightenment was a vital moment in the history of Western civilization. As one modern admirer of Scotland cogently wrote: "No small nation-except Greece-has ever achieved an...