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Beyond They/Them: 20 Influential Nonbinary and Gender-Diverse People You Should Know Em Dickson 9781524893996
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.75Beyond They/Them is a captivating, gorgeously illustrated book celebrating 20 trailblazing nonbinary, genderqueer, and two-spirit individuals who have left an indelible mark on music, sports, film... -
An Apartment in Uranus by Paul B. Preciado 9781913097073
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $12.48Uranus is the coldest planet in the solar system, a frozen giant named after a Greek deity. It is also the inspiration for Uranism, a concept coined by the writer Karl Heinrich Ulrichs in 1864 to... -
Material Girls: Why Reality Matters for Feminism by Kathleen Stock
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.75'A clear, concise, easy-to-read account of the issues between sex, gender and feminism . . . an important book' Evening Standard 'A call for cool heads at a time of great heat and a vital reminder... -
Everything, All the Time, Everywhere: How We Became Postmodern by Stuart Jeffries 9781788738231
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $11.40But where do these ideas come from and how have they impacted on the world? In his brilliant history of a dangerous idea, Stuart Jeffries tells a narrative that starts in the early 1970s and... -
Unbridled: Studying Religion in Performance by William Robert
RRP: $28.14Booksplease Price: $9.81A study of religion through the lens of Peter Shaffer's play Equus. In Unbridled, William Robert uses Equus, Peter Shaffer's enigmatic play about a boy passionately devoted to horses, to think... -
A Life with Mary Shelley by Barbara Johnson
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $22.35In 1980, deconstructive and psychoanalytic literary theorist Barbara Johnson wrote an essay on Mary Shelley for a colloquium on the writings of Jacques Derrida. The essay marked the beginning of... -
The Origins of Totalitarianism by Hannah Arendt
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $11.90'How could such a book speak so powerfully to our present moment? The short answer is that we, too, live in dark times' Washington PostHannah Arendt's chilling analysis of the conditions that led to... -
Anecdotal Theory by Jane Gallop 9780822330011 [USED COPY]
RRP: $117.92Booksplease Price: $11.79"Anecdote" and "theory" have diametrically opposed connotations: humorous versus serious, specific versus general, trivial versus overarching, short versus grand. Anecdotal Theory cuts through these... -
![The Queen of America Goes to Washington City: Essays on Sex and Citizenship by Lauren Berlant 9780822319313 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/5084799/5083977/9780822319313__72447.1723060696.gif?c=1 "The Queen of America Goes to Washington City: Essays on Sex and Citizenship by Lauren Berlant 9780822319313 [USED COPY]")
The Queen of America Goes to Washington City: Essays on Sex and Citizenship by Lauren Berlant 9780822319313 [USED COPY]
RRP: $150.08Booksplease Price: $1.65In The Queen of America Goes to Washington City, Lauren Berlant focuses on the need to revitalize public life and political agency in the United States. Delivering a devastating critique of... -
Why Internet Porn Matters by Margret Grebowicz
Booksplease Price: $16.86Now that pornography is on the Internet, its political and social functions have changed. So contends Margret Grebowicz in this imperative philosophical analysis of Internet porn. The production and... -
Fates of the Performative: From the Linguistic Turn to the New Materialism by Jeffrey T Nealon
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $22.07A powerful new examination of the performative that asks "what's next?" for this well-worn concept From its humble origins in J. L. Austin's speech-act theory of the 1950s, the performative has grown... -
![Relative Values: Reconfiguring Kinship Studies by Sarah Franklin 9780822327868 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/9906673/10923204/9780822327868__72184.1786473922.jpg?c=1 "Relative Values: Reconfiguring Kinship Studies by Sarah Franklin 9780822327868 [USED COPY]")
Relative Values: Reconfiguring Kinship Studies by Sarah Franklin 9780822327868 [USED COPY]
RRP: $144.72Booksplease Price: $21.31The essays in Relative Values draw on new work in anthropology, science studies, gender theory, critical race studies, and postmodernism to offer a radical revisioning of kinship and kinship theory... -
Tipping The Velvet by Sarah Waters
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.75Piercing the shadows of the naked stage was a single shaft of rosy limelight, and in the centre of this was a girl: the most marvellous girl - I knew it at once! - that I had ever seen. 'Erotic and... -
![Queer Latinidad: Identity Practices, Discursive Spaces by Juana Maria Rodriguez 9780814775493 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/10298712/11314938/9780814775493__58797.1790320437.jpg?c=1 "Queer Latinidad: Identity Practices, Discursive Spaces by Juana Maria Rodriguez 9780814775493 [USED COPY]")
Queer Latinidad: Identity Practices, Discursive Spaces by Juana Maria Rodriguez 9780814775493 [USED COPY]
RRP: $95.14Booksplease Price: $9.51An examination into queer identity in relation to Latino/a America According to the 2000 census, Latinos/as have become the largest ethnic minority group in the United States. Images of Latinos and... -
The Future of Difference: Beyond the Toxic Entanglement of Racism, Sexism and Feminism by Sabine Hark 9781788738026
RRP: $26.79Booksplease Price: $19.08The Future of Difference theorises contemporary regimes of power as engaged primarily in the violent production of difference. In this moment, the logic of 'other and rule' thoroughly permeates the... -
![Women's Studies on the Edge by Joan Wallach Scott 9780822342526 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/6583950/6660871/9780822342526__68626.1738900278.jpg?c=1 "Women's Studies on the Edge by Joan Wallach Scott 9780822342526 [USED COPY]")
Women's Studies on the Edge by Joan Wallach Scott 9780822342526 [USED COPY]
RRP: $120.60Booksplease Price: $13.36At many universities, women's studies programs have achieved department status, establishing tenure-track appointments, graduate programs, and consistent course enrollments. Yet, as Joan Wallach... -
The Art of Revolt: Snowden, Assange, Manning by Geoffroy de Lagasnerie 9781503603325
RRP: $24.11Booksplease Price: $21.01Edward Snowden, Julian Assange, and Chelsea Manning are key figures in the struggles playing out in our democracies over internet use, state secrets, and mass surveillance in the age of terror. When... -
Notes on Suicide by Simon Critchley
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.48Suicide is everywhere. It haunts history and current events. It haunts our own networks of friends and family. The spectre of suicide looms large, but the topic is taboo because any meaningful... -
![Left Legalism/Left Critique by Wendy Brown 9780822329756 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/5082173/5081352/9780822329756__88242.1723053611.jpg?c=1 "Left Legalism/Left Critique by Wendy Brown 9780822329756 [USED COPY]")
Left Legalism/Left Critique by Wendy Brown 9780822329756 [USED COPY]
RRP: $139.36Booksplease Price: $1.53In recent decades, left political projects in the United States have taken a strong legalistic turn. From affirmative action to protection against sexual harassment, from indigenous peoples' rights... -
Fear of Black Consciousness by Lewis R. Gordon
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37'Important . . . powerful . . . . an explanation of why Black protest is such a dangerous prospect to the white power structure' Kehinde Andrews, GuardianWhere is the path to racial justice? In this... -
The Storyteller: Tales out of Loneliness by Walter Benjamin
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $11.40The Storyteller gathers for the first time the fiction of the legendary critic and philosopher Walter Benjamin, best known for his groundbreaking studies of culture and literature, including... -
Democracy in the Political Present: A Queer-Feminist Theory by Isabell Lorey
RRP: $24.11Booksplease Price: $17.37'Presentist democracy is without a people and without nation. Rather than regimes of borders and migration, its borders are sexism and racism, homo- and transphobia, colonialism and extractivism.'In... -
Antigonick by Anne Carson 9780811222921
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $10.97Anne Carson has published translations of the ancient Greek poets Sappho, Simonides, Aiskhylos, Sophokles and Euripides. Antigonick is her seminal work. Sophokles' luminous and disturbing tragedy is... -
![Beyond the Body Proper: Reading the Anthropology of Material Life by Margaret Lock 9780822338307 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/6583848/6660769/9780822338307__74082.1738900140.jpg?c=1 "Beyond the Body Proper: Reading the Anthropology of Material Life by Margaret Lock 9780822338307 [USED COPY]")
Beyond the Body Proper: Reading the Anthropology of Material Life by Margaret Lock 9780822338307 [USED COPY]
RRP: $155.44Booksplease Price: $53.41Over the past several decades, scholars in both the social sciences and humanities have moved beyond the idea that there is a "body proper": a singular, discrete biological organism with an... -
Jung: A Feminist Revision by Susan Rowland 9780745625171
RRP: $24.11Booksplease Price: $22.77Jung: A Feminist Revision explores the relationship between feminist theory and Jungian studies. It combines an original student-friendly introduction to Jung, his life and work, his treatment of... -
Queer: A Graphic History by Meg-John Barker
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.49'Queer: A Graphic History Could Totally Change the Way You Think About Sex and Gender' ViceActivist-academic Meg-John Barker and cartoonist Jules Scheele illuminate the histories of queer thought and... -
![Insult and the Making of the Gay Self by Didier Eribon 9780822332862 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/9909133/10925664/9780822332862__37607.1786475874.jpg?c=1 "Insult and the Making of the Gay Self by Didier Eribon 9780822332862 [USED COPY]")
Insult and the Making of the Gay Self by Didier Eribon 9780822332862 [USED COPY]
RRP: $139.36Booksplease Price: $13.94A bestseller in France following its publication in 1999, Insult and the Making of the Gay Self is an extraordinary set of reflections on "the gay question" by Didier Eribon, one of France's foremost... -
![Queer: A Graphic History by Meg-John Barker 9781785780714 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/10103540/11119885/9781785780714__71098.1788329215.jpg?c=1 "Queer: A Graphic History by Meg-John Barker 9781785780714 [USED COPY]")
Queer: A Graphic History by Meg-John Barker 9781785780714 [USED COPY]
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $11.89'Queer: A Graphic History Could Totally Change the Way You Think About Sex and Gender' ViceActivist-academic Meg-John Barker and cartoonist Jules Scheele illuminate the histories of queer thought and... -
Tipping The Velvet by Sarah Waters 9780349018485
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.75From the oyster huts of Whitstable to the music halls of Victorian London, Tipping the Velvet is the glorious first novel from this much-loved author'Piercing the shadows of the naked stage was a... -
Touching Feeling: Affect, Pedagogy, Performativity by Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick 9780822330158
RRP: $26.79Booksplease Price: $20.35A pioneer in queer theory and literary studies, Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick brings together for the first time in Touching Feeling her most powerful explorations of emotion and expression. In essays that... -
Antigone, Interrupted by Bonnie Honig 9781107668157
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $16.47Sophocles' Antigone is a touchstone in democratic, feminist and legal theory, and possibly the most commented upon play in the history of philosophy and political theory. Bonnie Honig's rereading of... -
The Right to Sex: The Sunday Times Bestseller by Amia Srinivasan 9781526612540
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.92A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER BLACKWELL'S BOOK OF THE YEAR 2021 Essential lessons on the world we live in, from one of our greatest young thinkers - a guide to what everybody is talking about today ... -
Power and Resistance: Foucault, Deleuze, Derrida, Althusser Yoshiyuki Sato 9781839763519
RRP: $26.79Booksplease Price: $19.08The "structuralist" theories of power show that the subject is produced and reproduced by the investment of power: but how then can we think of the subject's resistance to power? Based on this... -
Freedom Is A Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement by Angela Davis 9781608465644
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.31In these essays, interviews and speeches, Angela Y. Davis illuminates connections between struggles against state violence and oppression throughout history and around the world. Reflecting on the... -
The Implicated Subject: Beyond Victims and Perpetrators by Michael Rothberg
RRP: $26.79Booksplease Price: $23.40When it comes to historical violence and contemporary inequality, none of us are completely innocent. We may not be direct agents of harm, but we may still contribute to, inhabit, or benefit from... -
The Care Manifesto: The Politics of Interdependence by The Care Collective
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $8.86The Care Manifesto puts care at the heart of the debates of our current crisis: from intimate care-childcare, healthcare, elder care-to care for the natural world. We live in a world where... -
Strange Relations: Masculinity, Sexuality and Art in Mid-Century America Ralf Webb 9781399713252
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.75'Textured literary portraits of the masculine mind and body'Raymond Antrobus, author of The PerseveranceIn October 1960, James Baldwin and John Cheever spoke on a panel together at San Francisco... -
Meeting the Universe Halfway: Quantum Physics and the Entanglement of Matter and Meaning by Karen Barad
RRP: $36.17Booksplease Price: $31.03Meeting the Universe Halfway is an ambitious book with far-reaching implications for numerous fields in the natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities. In this volume, Karen Barad, theoretical... -
![Don't: A Reader's Guide to the Military's Anti-Gay Policy by Janet E. Halley 9780822322856 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/5081785/5080964/9780822322856__10329.1723053251.jpg?c=1 "Don't: A Reader's Guide to the Military's Anti-Gay Policy by Janet E. Halley 9780822322856 [USED COPY]")
Don't: A Reader's Guide to the Military's Anti-Gay Policy by Janet E. Halley 9780822322856 [USED COPY]
RRP: $107.20Booksplease Price: $10.72In Don't Janet E. Halley explains how the military's new anti-gay policy is fundamentally misdescribed by its common nickname, "Don't Ask/Don't Tell." This ubiquitous phrase, she points out, implies... -
Don't: A Reader's Guide to the Military's Anti-Gay Policy by Janet E. Halley 9780822323174
RRP: $24.11Booksplease Price: $21.31In Don't Janet E. Halley explains how the military's new anti-gay policy is fundamentally misdescribed by its common nickname, "Don't Ask/Don't Tell." This ubiquitous phrase, she points out, implies...