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How Star Wars Conquered the Universe by Chris Taylor 9780465049899
Booksplease Price: £20.55In 1973, a young filmmaker named George Lucas scribbled some notes for a far-fetched space-fantasy epic. Some forty years and 37 billion later, Star Wars -related products outnumber human beings, a... -
Weimar: Life on the Edge of Catastrophe by Katja Hoyer 9781541605794
RRP: £34.00Booksplease Price: £22.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541605794Author Katja HoyerFormat HardbackPage Count 512Imprint -
The Salmon Cannon and the Levitating Frog: And Other Serious Discoveries of Silly Science by Carly Anne York 9781399817011
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.26'York is a witty, whip-smart, lithely engaging science storyteller, truly one of our best' Mary Roach, author of Stiff and Fuzz A playful examination of how science's silliest research leads to... -
Winner Take All: China's Race for Resources and What It Means for the World by Dambisa Moyo 9780465029099
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £11.78Hardly a day passes when newspaper headlines or media commentators don't scream warnings of impending doom,shortages of arable land, clashes over water, and political Armageddon as global demand for... -
Bind Us Apart: How Enlightened Americans Invented Racial Segregation by Nicholas Guyatt 9780465018413
Booksplease Price: £29.86Why did the Founding Fathers fail to include blacks and Indians in their cherished proposition that all men are created equal"? The usual answer is racism, but the reality is more complex and... -
Boys Adrift: The Six Factors Driving the Growing Epidemic of Unmotivated Boys and Underachieving Young Men by Leonard Sax 9781541606852
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £14.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541606852Author Leonard SaxFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint -
The Counterrevolution: The Fall and Rise of Donald Trump and the MAGA Movement by Victor Davis Hanson 9781541607828
RRP: £28.00Booksplease Price: £21.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541607828Author Victor Davis HansonFormat HardbackPage Count 368Impri -
Harlem Nocturne: Women Artists and Progressive Politics During World War II by Farah Griffin 9780465018758
Booksplease Price: £29.68As World War II raged overseas, Harlem witnessed a battle of its own. Brimming with creative and political energy, the neighbourhood's diverse array of artists and activists took advantage of a brief... -
Intercourse by Andrea Dworkin
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £10.99Andrea Dworkin, once called Feminism's Malcolm X," has been worshipped, reviled, criticized, and analyzed-but never ignored. The power of her writing, the passion of her ideals, and the ferocity of... -
Fluke: The Math and Myth of Coincidence by Joseph Mazur
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £15.71What are the chances? This is the question we ask ourselves when we encounter the strangest and most seemingly impossible coincidences, like the woman who won the lottery four times or the fact that... -
Stalin's War: A New History of World War II by Sean McMeekin
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £17.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541672789Author Sean McMeekinFormat PaperbackPage Count 880Imprint -
The Art of Biblical Poetry by Robert Alter
Booksplease Price: £19.77Three decades ago, renowned literary expert Robert Alter radically expanded the horizons of biblical scholarship by recasting the Bible as not only a human creation but a work of literary art... -
Brainwashed: The Seductive Appeal of Mindless Neuroscience by Sally L. Satel
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £14.86What can't neuroscience tell us about ourselves? Since fMRI,functional magnetic resonance imaging,was introduced in the early 1990s, brain scans have been used to help politicians understand and... -
Severed Trust by George Lundberg
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.82This no-holds-barred book includes a new chapter presenting a comprehensive, politically achievable, private-public solution to the health care dilemma-one that preserves the best of the present... -
More Work For Mother: The Ironies Of Household Technology From The Open Hearth To The Microwave by Ruth Cowan
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £18.37In this classic work of women's history (winner of the 1984 Dexter Prize from the Society for the History of Technology), Ruth Schwartz Cowan shows how and why modern women devote as much time to... -
Jefferson: Architect of American Liberty by John B. Boles
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £24.75Not since Merrill Peterson's Thomas Jefferson and the New Nation has a scholar attempted to write a comprehensive biography of the most complex Founding Father. In Jefferson, John B. Boles plumbs... -
Liberty of Conscience: In Defense of America's Tradition of Religious Equality by Martha Nussbaum
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.93The respect for religious difference has formed the bedrock of our nation and made equality possible. Yet today we are told that moral values",code for a government shaped by religious concerns,must... -
Killing Monsters: Our Children's Need For Fantasy, Heroism, and Make-Believe Violence by Gerard Jones
Booksplease Price: £18.06Children choose their heroes more carefully than we think. From Pokemon to the rapper Eminem, pop-culture icons are not simply commercial pied pipers who practice mass hypnosis on our youth. Indeed,... -
King of Fish: The Thousand-Year Run of Salmon by David Montgomery
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £13.36The salmon that symbolize the Pacific Northwest's natural splendor are now threatened with extinction across much of their ancestral range. In studying the natural and human forces that shape the... -
Evangelical Catholicism: Deep Reform in the 21st-Century Church by George Weigel
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.00The Catholic Church is on the threshold of a bold new era in its history. As the curtain comes down on the Church of the 16th-century Counter-Reformation, it rises on the Evangelical Catholicism of... -
Twilight Warriors: The Soldiers, Spies, and Special Agents Who Are Revolutionizing the American Way of War by James Kitfield
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £28.85With the planned withdrawal of US troops from Iraq and Afghanistan, the longest conflicts in our nation's history were supposed to end. Yet we remain at war against expanding terrorist movements, and... -
Black Dog of Fate: A Memoir by Peter Balakian
Booksplease Price: £14.49In this tenth anniversary edition of his award-winning memoir, New York Times bestselling author Peter Balakian has expanded his compelling story about growing up in the baby-boom suburbs of the... -
Smart Money: How High-Stakes Financial Innovation is Reshaping Our World For the Better by Andrew Palmer
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £30.30Seven years after the financial crisis of 2008, financiers remain villains in the public mind. Most Americans believe that their irresponsible actions and complex financial products wrecked the... -
Destruction Was My Beatrice: Dada and the Unmaking of the Twentieth Century by Jed Rasula
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £21.40In 1916, as World War I raged around them, a group of bohemians gathered at a small cabaret in Zurich, Switzerland. After decorating the walls with art by Picasso and other avant-garde artists, they... -
Shattered Bonds: The Color Of Child Welfare by Dorothy Roberts
Booksplease Price: £19.99Shattered Bonds is a stirring account of a worsening American social crisis- the disproportionate representation of black children in the U.S. foster care system and its effects on black communities... -
The Man Who Shocked The World: The Life and Legacy of Stanley Milgram by Thomas Blass
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £23.03Creator of the famous Obedience Experiments and originator of the six degrees of separation" theory, Stanley Milgram transformed our understanding of human nature and continues to be one of the most... -
Letters to a Young Lawyer by Alan Dershowitz
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £9.88As defender of both the righteous and the questionable, Alan Dershowitz has become perhaps the most famous and outspoken attorney in the land. Whether or not they agree with his legal tactics, most... -
Bit by Bit: How Video Games Transformed Our World by Andrew Ervin
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £22.66Video games have seemingly taken over our lives. Whereas gamers once constituted a small and largely male subculture, today 67 percent of American households play video games. The average gamer is... -
Libertarianism, from A to Z by Jeffrey A. Miron
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £18.37Libertarianism seems fairly straightforward on the surface: Keep your government out of my bedroom and my wallet." But how that principle applies to real-world political and economic issues is... -
The Happiness of Pursuit: What Neuroscience Can Teach Us About the Good Life by Shimon Edelman
Booksplease Price: £31.89When fishing for happiness, catch and release. Remember these seven words,they are the keys to being happy. So says Shimon Edelman, an expert on psychology and the mind. In The Happiness of Pursuit... -
African Europeans: An Untold History by Olivette Otele 9781541619920
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £13.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541619920Author Olivette OteleFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint -
Philip and Alexander: Kings and Conquerors by Adrian Goldsworthy 9781541602625
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £14.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541602625Author Adrian GoldsworthyFormat PaperbackPage Count 624Imprin -
How Migration Really Works: The Facts about the Most Divisive Issue in Politics by Hein de Haas 9781541604315
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £22.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541604315Author Hein de HaasFormat HardbackPage Count 464Imprint -
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Not Out Of Africa: How "Afrocentrism" Became An Excuse To Teach Myth As History by Mary Lefkowitz
Booksplease Price: £15.99Not Out of Africa has sparked widespread debate over the teaching of revisionist history in schools and colleges. Was Socrates black? Did Aristotle steal his ideas from the library in Alexandria? Do... -
The Habsburgs: To Rule the World by Martyn Rady 9781541644502
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £24.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541644502Author Martyn RadyFormat HardbackPage Count 416Imprint -
Psychoanalysis And Feminism: A Radical Reassessment Of Freudian Psychoanalysis by Juliet Mitchell 9780465046089
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £19.95In 1974, at the height of the women's movement, Juliet Mitchell shocked her fellow feminists by challenging the entrenched belief that Freud was the enemy. She argued that a rejection of... -
Infinite Potential: The Life and Times of David Bohm by F. David Peat 9780201328202
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.00Infinite Potential is the first biography of David Bohm,brilliant physicist, explorer of consciousness, student of Oppenheimer, friend to Einstein, and enemy of the House Committee on Un-American... -
Heartbreak: The Political Memoir of a Feminist Militant by Andrea Dworkin 9780465017546
Booksplease Price: £14.66Always innovative, often provocative, and frequently polarizing, Andrea Dworkin has carved out a unique position as one of the women's movement's most influential figures, from the early days of... -
The Last Intellectuals: American Culture In The Age Of Academe by Russell Jacoby 9780465036257
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.00This provocative book chronicles the disappearance of the public intellectual in America. For over thirty years, the cultural landscape has been dominated by the generation of Irving Howe, Daniel... -
The Insider's Guide To Political Internships: What To Do Once You're In The Door by Grant Reeher 9780813340166
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.56Every year, thousands of college students invade Washington, D.C. and the fifty state capitals to volunteer as political interns. Unfortunately, they are rarely able to hit the ground running,"...