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The Dark Dove: The Sacred and Secular in Modern Literature by Eugene Webb 9780295994390
RRP: £34.95Booksplease Price: £33.23In a subtle exposition of the tension between sacred and secular themes in twentieth-century literature, Eugene Webb analyzes works by Yeats, Mann, Rilke, Stevens, Beckett, Joyce, Nietzsche, Eliot,... -
The Self Between: From Freud to the New Social Psychology of France by Eugene Webb 9780295994369
RRP: £34.95Booksplease Price: £32.89After the disappointing events of the 1960s, including the loss of Algeria, the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia, and the American war in the former French colony of Indo-China, people in France... -
Japan Decides 2014: The Japanese General Election by Robert J. Pekkanen 9781137551993
Booksplease Price: £92.11Collecting original and high-quality analysis by top scholars from Japan, the United States, Australia, and Europe, this volume analyzes the results of the 2014 election, examining each of the major... -
Public Choice Analysis of Economic Policy by K. Chrystal 9780333711613
Booksplease Price: £91.98This authoritative collection assesses the scope and limitations of public choice theory for informing the choices of policy-makers. Theoretical contributions are combined with case studies of... -
Victorian Women Writers and the Classics: The Feminine of Homer by Isobel Hurst 9780199541676
Booksplease Price: £42.59Isobel Hurst examines the role of women writers in the Victorian reception of ancient Greece and Rome, showing that they had a greater imaginative engagement with classical literature than has... -
Bodies and Artefacts vol 2.: Historical Materialism as Corporeal Semiotics by Joseph Fracchia
RRP: £65.00Booksplease Price: £49.98In a seemingly offhand, often overlooked comment, Karl Marx deemed 'human corporeal organisation' the 'first fact of human history'. Following Marx's corporeal turn and pursuing the radical... -
Struggles of Voice: The Politics of Indigenous Representation in the Andes by Jose Antonio Lucero
RRP: £44.95Booksplease Price: £42.05Over the last two decades, indigenous populations in Latin America have achieved a remarkable level of visibility and political effectiveness, particularly in Ecuador and Bolivia. In Struggles of... -
Public Sector Economics C. V. Brown (University of Stirling, UK) 9780631162087
RRP: £51.95Booksplease Price: £49.32Since it was first published Public Sector Economics has become the most widely adopted undergraduate textbook in its field. Major revisions have been made to this fourth edition while preserving the... -
Cooking Greek, Becoming American: Forty Years at Seattle's Continental Restaurant Taso G. Lagos 9781476686523
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.44When Taso G. Lagos began to memorialize his family's beloved Greek restaurant The Continental, he wrestled with 40 years of history and a clientele that stretched for generations. His family... -
Translating Ancient Greek Drama in Early Modern Europe: Theory and Practice (15th–16th Centuries) by Malika Bastin-Hammou 9783110718652
RRP: £128.00Booksplease Price: £86.37The volume brings together contributions on 15th and 16th century translation throughout Europe (in particular Italy, France, Spain, Portugal, Germany, and England).Whilst studies of the reception of... -
Without Warning: A Study in Asymmetric Threat Assessment by Mikhail Alexseev 9780312175382
RRP: £89.99Booksplease Price: £64.83In the last century, competition among the global powers has relied heavily upon the concept of war threat assessment. However, the ways in which these powers define security have differed among... -
Modern Tyrants: The Power and Prevalence of Evil in Our Age by Daniel Chirot 9780691027777
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £46.84Along with its much vaunted progress in scientific and economic realms, the twentieth century has witnessed the rise of the most brutal and oppressive regimes in the history of humankind. Even with... -
Japan Decides 2021: The Japanese General Election by Robert J. Pekkanen 9783031113239
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £22.66Recent elections in Japan have been dramatic, and the 2021 general election was no exception. Worldwide turmoil caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, as well as domestic uncertainty... -
Japan in the American Century by Kenneth B. Pyle
RRP: £32.95Booksplease Price: £28.22No nation was more deeply affected by America's rise to world power than Japan. President Franklin Roosevelt's uncompromising policy of unconditional surrender led to the catastrophic finale of the... -
Jackson's Machinery of Justice by J. R. Spencer 9780521317672
RRP: £49.00Booksplease Price: £44.00First published in 1940, R. M. Jackson's Machinery of Justice in England has long been established as the classic text on the subject, unparalleled in its lucidity, breadth of treatment and critical... -
Children of the New Earth: How Starseeds Are Shaping Humanity s Future Jill Jackson 9781917991551
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26What if the future of humanity rests in the hands of extraordinary children already among us? In this groundbreaking book, award-winning psychic medium and spiritual teacher Jill M. Jackson unveils... -
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Montesquieu and the Despotic Ideas of Europe: An Interpretation of "the Spirit of the Laws" by Vickie B. Sullivan, IV
RRP: £44.00Booksplease Price: £38.05Montesquieu is rightly famous as a tireless critic of despotism, which he associates in his writings overtly with Asia and the Middle East and not with the apparently more moderate Western models of... -
Selling the Serengeti: The Cultural Politics of Safari Tourism by Benjamin Gardner 9780820345086
RRP: £30.95Booksplease Price: £28.09Situating safari tourism within the discourses and practices of development, Selling the Serengeti examines the relationship between the Maasai people of northern Tanzania and the extraordinary... -
American Pragmatism and Organization: Issues and Controversies Nick Rumens 9781138250079
RRP: £58.99Booksplease Price: £54.98Emerging during the late nineteenth century in the diverse scholarship of US commentators such as Charles Sanders Peirce, William James and John Dewey, American pragmatism shaped many intellectual... -
Japan Rising: The Resurgence of Japanese Power and Purpose by Kenneth B. Pyle 9781586485672
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.47Japan is on the verge of a sea change. After more than fifty years of national pacifism and isolation including the "lost decade" of the 1990s, Japan is quietly, stealthily awakening. As Japan... -
What Side Are You On?: A Tohono O'odham Life across Borders by Michael Steven Wilson 9781469675572
RRP: £79.00Booksplease Price: £67.40Renowned human rights activist Michael "Mike" Wilson has borne witness to the profound human costs of poverty, racism, border policing, and the legacies of colonialism. From a childhood in the mining... -
Political Writing: A Guide to the Essentials: A Guide to the Essentials Adam Garfinkle 9780765631244
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £47.34Writing well, and persuasively, is not only a discipline that can be learned, it is one deeply rooted in the classical arts of rhetoric and polemic. This book introduces the essential skills, rules,... -
What Side Are You On?: A Tohono O'odham Life across Borders by Michael Steven Wilson 9781469675589
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £17.24Renowned human rights activist Michael "Mike" Wilson has borne witness to the profound human costs of poverty, racism, border policing, and the legacies of colonialism. From a childhood in the mining... -
Reflections on the Development of Modern Macroeconomics Brian Snowdon 9781840641417
RRP: £36.95Booksplease Price: £35.00Macroeconomic analysis has undergone profound and controversial changes during the past twenty-five years and, as such, economists have developed and evolved their approaches to the discipline. ... -
Neurotechnology and Brain Stimulation in Pediatric Psychiatric and Neurodevelopmental Disorders by Lindsay M. Oberman 9780128127773
RRP: £104.00Booksplease Price: £94.31Neurotechnology and Brain Stimulation in Pediatric Psychiatric and Neurodevelopmental Disorders provides a comprehensive overview of neurotechnological devices as potential treatments for psychiatric... -
Arming the Sultan: German Arms Trade and Personal Diplomacy in the Ottoman Empire Before World War I by Naci Yorulmaz 9780755642298
Booksplease Price: £34.47International Arms Trade has always been a powerful and multi-functional constituent of world politics and international diplomacy. Sending military advisors abroad and promoting arms sales, each... -
Spaces of Creative Resistance: Social Change Projects in 21st Century East Asia Andrea Gevurtz Arai 9781978842502
RRP: £96.00Booksplease Price: £76.70Spaces of Creative Resistance: Social Change Projects in 21st Century East Asia brings together an exciting cross-regional inter-disciplinary group of scholars, scholar activists, artists and others... -
Bioinformatics: Genes, Proteins and Computers Christine Orengo (University College London, UK) 9781859960547
RRP: £67.99Booksplease Price: £62.94Bioinformatics, the use of computers to address biological questions, has become an essential tool in biological research. It is one of the critical keys needed to unlock the information encoded in... -
Routledge Handbook of Gender in South Asia by Leela Fernandes 9781032126517
RRP: £46.99Booksplease Price: £43.94This new edition of the Routledge Handbook of Gender in South Asia provides a comprehensive overview of the study of gender in South Asia. The Handbook covers the central contributions that have defi... -
Spectroscopic Methods in the Study of Kaolin Minerals and Their Modifications by Jacob (Theo) Kloprogge 9783030023713
Booksplease Price: £90.86This book systematically provides an overview of the use of a wide range of spectroscopic methods (Mid- and Near-Infrared, Infrared Emission, Raman, Solid-State Magic Angle Spinning Nuclear Magnetic... -
Blackness in Britain Kehinde Andrews (Newman University, UK) 9781138840638
RRP: £140.00Booksplease Price: £128.38Black Studies is a hugely important, and yet undervalued, academic field of enquiry that is marked by its disciplinary absence and omission from academic curricula in Britain. There is a long and... -
Spaces of Creative Resistance: Social Change Projects in 21st Century East Asia Andrea Gevurtz Arai 9781978842496
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £21.66Spaces of Creative Resistance: Social Change Projects in 21st Century East Asia brings together an exciting cross-regional inter-disciplinary group of scholars, scholar activists, artists and others... -
Serving African American Children by Sondra Jackson 9780765804341
RRP: £50.99Booksplease Price: £48.18Serving African American Children was initiated to present an African American perspective on child welfare issues affecting African American children. The chapters in this volume challenge the child... -
Japan's Dual Civil Society: Members Without Advocates by Robert Pekkanen
RRP: £104.00Booksplease Price: £83.65This book provides an overview of the state of Japan's civil society and a new theory, based on political institutions, to explain why Japan differs so much from other industrialized democracies. It... -
Eric Voegelin: Philosopher of History by Eugene Webb 9780295994383
RRP: £34.95Booksplease Price: £32.22"The order of history emerges from the history of order" is the sentence that opens Eric Voegelin's multivolume work, Order and History. A search for an understanding of the order that can be found... -
On My Right Michael, On My Left Gabriel: Angels in Ancient Jewish Culture by Mika Ahuvia
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £25.21Angelic beings can be found throughout the Hebrew Bible, and by late antiquity the archangels Michael and Gabriel were as familiar as the patriarchs and matriarchs, guardian angels were as present as... -
Cost-Effective Evaluation and Management of Cranial Neuropathy by Seilesh Babu 9781684200191
RRP: £89.00Booksplease Price: £72.22A unique guide to managing cranial neuropathy cost effectively-from diagnosis to treatment! Cranial neuropathy can be a symptom of a devastating, life-threatening condition or a benign disease with... -
A Philanthropic Covenant with Black America by Rodney Jackson 9780470397923
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £21.85A Philanthropic Covenant will feature eight essays from several prominent African American grantmakers, scholars, activists and clergy that will examine critical elements of modern philanthropy and... -
Dangerous Doctrine: How Obama's Grand Strategy Weakened America by Robert G. Kaufman 9780813167206
Booksplease Price: £36.50Much like Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan, President Barack Obama came to office as a politician who emphasized conviction rather than consensus. During his 2008 presidential campaign, he pledged... -
Asian Designs: Governance in the Contemporary World Order by Saadia M. Pekkanen 9781501700514
RRP: £116.00Booksplease Price: £93.32Asian nations are no longer "rising" powers in the world order; they have risen. How will they conduct themselves in world politics? How will they deploy their considerable and growing power...