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Blood Ties and the Native Son: Poetics of Patronage in Kyrgyzstan by Aksana Ismailbekova 9780253025395
RRP: €32.12Booksplease Price: €27.62A pioneering study of kinship, patronage, and politics in Central Asia, Blood Ties and the Native Son tells the story of the rise and fall of a man called Rahim, an influential and powerful patron in... -
The Instability of Truth: Brainwashing, Mind Control, and Hyper-Persuasion Rebecca Lemov 9781324075264
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €27.73Because brainwashing affects both the world and our observation of the world, we often cannot recognise it while it's happening-unless we know where to look. In The Instability of Truth, Rebecca... -
The Spread of Tibetan Buddhism in China: Charisma, Money, Enlightenment by Dan Smyer Yu
RRP: €49.97Booksplease Price: €47.23Focusing on contemporary Tibetan Buddhist revivals in the Tibetan regions of the Sichuan and Qinghai Provinces in China, this book explores the intricate entanglements of the Buddhist revivals with... -
Multidisciplinary Studies of the Environment and Civilization: Japanese Perspectives by Prof. Yoshinori Yasuda 9780367247997
RRP: €65.44Booksplease Price: €61.39Multidisciplinary Studies on the Environment and Civilization draws on research from a diverse range of fields across the humanities, social and natural sciences to discover what is needed to develop... -
Evolution of the Solar System: Constraints from Meteorites by Dominik C. Hezel 9789402423686
Booksplease Price: €107.77This essential collection from leading experts in the field of early solar system sciences and astrophysics provides a comprehensive overview of our current understanding of how planetary systems... -
Introducing Artificial Intelligence: A Graphic Guide by Henry Brighton
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €7.22Artificial Intelligence is no longer the stuff of science fiction.Half a century of research has resulted in machines capable of beating the best human chess players, and humanoid robots which are... -
Being Catholic in the Contemporary Philippines: Young People Reinterpreting Religion Jayeel Serrano Cornelio 9781138572386
RRP: €60.68Booksplease Price: €57.33This book, based on extensive original research, examines the nature of Catholicism in the contemporary Philippines. It shows how Catholicism is apparently flourishing, with good attendance at Sunday... -
Galicia: A Multicultured land by Christopher Hann 9780802037817
RRP: €44.03Booksplease Price: €36.87Habsburg Galicia was an area in central Europe covering territory presently occupied by Poland and Ukraine that was distinctive for its multi-ethnic character. With the unraveling of the... -
Human Rights Defenders and the Law: A Constitutional and International Legal Approach by Nauria Saura-Freixes 9781032428703
RRP: €49.97Booksplease Price: €47.23This book presents a comprehensive examination of the Declaration on Human Rights Defenders and provides an analysis of the level of its reflection in regional human rights systems. The work explores... -
The Aesthetics of Marble from Late Antiquity to the Present by Dario Gamboni
RRP: €65.45Booksplease Price: €49.67This magnificent book sheds new light on the celebration and uses of marble in art and literature and on the iconic potential of the stone. With 240 color illustrations, it showcases the marble... -
International Organizations Amidst Global Crises: Analyzing Role Selection and Impact through Role Theory Alexander Libman 9781529242966
RRP: €95.20Booksplease Price: €78.59International Organizations (IOs) have been at the forefront of responding to crises in the 21st century, and yet there is little comparative research on how, and how effectively, they have done this... -
Black(ness) in German African Studies by Stephanie Lämmert 9783111446493
RRP: €64.86Booksplease Price: €43.28By zooming in on African Studies in Germany, this book deals with questions around knowledge production on Africa and its diaspora; the workings of epistemic and geographic locations in "knowing"... -
Social Rehabilitation and Criminal Justice by Federica Coppola 9781032052939
RRP: €54.73Booksplease Price: €51.62This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the current directions in social rehabilitation scholarship and research by bringing together the voices of legal scholars, criminal justice... -
Organic Chemistry with Biological Applications by John McMurry 9781285842912
Booksplease Price: €106.20Renowned for its student-friendly writing style and fresh perspective, this fully updated Third Edition of John McMurry's ORGANIC CHEMISTRY WITH BIOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS provides full coverage of the... -
Law Applicable to Copyright: A Comparison of the ALI and CLIP Proposals by Rita Matulionyte 9780857934284
Booksplease Price: €138.25This book discusses the problems of applicable law in international copyright infringement cases and examines the solutions proposed to them in the recent projects by the American Law Institute (ALI)... -
Symmetries in Physics: Group and Representation Theory with Applications Andreas Wipf 9783662726747
RRP: €53.54Booksplease Price: €46.51The present book guides through the symmetries in physics: It introduces and discusses important groups and symmetries from atomic and molecular physics, solid-state physics, particle physics and... -
Conjuring Up Prehistory: Landscape and the Archaic in Japanese Nationalism by Mark J. Hudson
Booksplease Price: €30.50Walter Benjamin observed that it is precisely the modern which conjures up prehistory. From Yanagita's 'mountain people' to Umehara's 'Jomon civilisation', Japan has been an especially resonant site... -
The Crafting of the 10, 000 Things: Knowledge and Technology in Seventeenth-century China by Dagmar Schafer 9780226272801
Booksplease Price: €35.09The last decades of the Ming dynasty, though plagued by chaos and destruction, saw a significant increase in publications that examined advances in knowledge and technology. Among the numerous guides... -
Interactions with a Violent Past: Reading of Post-Conflict Landscapes in Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam by Vatthana Pholsena 9789971697013
RRP: €28.55Booksplease Price: €27.01The Second and Third Indochina Wars are the subject of important ongoing scholarship, but there has been little research on the lasting impact of wartime violence on local societies and populations,... -
Piracy in the Indian Film Industry: Copyright and Cultural Consonance by Arul George Scaria 9781107065437
RRP: €84.49Booksplease Price: €81.79Piracy in the Indian Film Industry: Copyright and Cultural Consonance sheds light on how copyright law works at the grassroots level in India, by exploring the social, cultural, historical, legal and... -
Family, Kinship and State in Contemporary Europe: v. 3: Perspectives on Theory and Policy by Patrick Heady
RRP: €51.17Booksplease Price: €51.07Over the past few years, a consensus has grown among European policy specialists that kinship should play a larger role in the welfare state. "Family, Kinship and State in Contemporary Europe"... -
Introducing Artificial Intelligence: A Graphic Guide by Henry Brighton 9781848312142 [USED COPY]
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €2.59Artificial Intelligence is no longer the stuff of science fiction.Half a century of research has resulted in machines capable of beating the best human chess players, and humanoid robots which are... -
Catalysis for Fine Chemicals by Werner Bonrath 9783111096094
RRP: €97.58Booksplease Price: €64.08A wide range of chemical products (especially fine chemicals) are important for a healthy and enjoyable modern life; therefore efficient syntheses of these materials are essential. Traditional... -
The Einsteinian Revolution: The Historical Roots of His Breakthroughs by Hanoch Gutfreund 9780691277448
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €17.55How the Einsteinian revolution can be understood as the result of a long-term evolution of science The revolution that emerged from Albert Einstein's work in the early twentieth century transformed... -
Resources and Everyday Conflicts in Rural Ukraine: Theorizing Social Change Deema Kaneff 9780822967736
RRP: €34.45Booksplease Price: €32.89Social change is a topic of central interest in the social sciences. The upheavals and reforms that swept across former socialist states in Eurasia offer a rich array of case studies to deepen our... -
Electrophysiology: Basics, Methods, Modern Approaches and Applications by Jurgen Rettinger
RRP: €65.44Booksplease Price: €59.87This updated and revised textbook presents a broad overview on topics concerning cellular electrophysiology - ranging from bioelectric phenomena recognized as far back as ancient Egypt to popular... -
The Architecture of Illegal Markets: Towards an Economic Sociology of Illegality in the Economy by Jens Beckert 9780198794974
Booksplease Price: €120.48From illegal drugs, stolen artwork, and forged trademarks, to fraud in financial markets - the phenomenon of illegality in market exchanges is pervasive. Illegal markets have great economic... -
The Einsteinian Revolution: The Historical Roots of His Breakthroughs by Jürgen Renn 9780691168760
RRP: €33.32Booksplease Price: €28.19How the Einsteinian revolution can be understood as the result of a long-term evolution of science The revolution that emerged from Albert Einstein's work in the early twentieth century transformed... -
Resources and Everyday Conflicts in Rural Ukraine: Theorizing Social Change Deema Kaneff 9780822948773
Booksplease Price: €121.56Social change is a topic of central interest in the social sciences. The upheavals and reforms that swept across former socialist states in Eurasia offer a rich array of case studies to deepen our... -
Materials and Expertise in Early Modern Europe: Between Market and Laboratory Ursula Klein 9780226439686
Booksplease Price: €84.73It is often assumed that natural philosophy was the forerunner of early modern natural sciences. But where did these sciences' systematic observation and experimentation get their starts? In... -
Contemporary Issues in Swahili Ethnography by Iain Walker 9780367132873
RRP: €58.30Booksplease Price: €54.30The term 'Swahili' describes the Muslim peoples of the East African coast, speakers of Kiswahili or closely related languages, who have historically filled roles as middlemen and merchants, the... -
Lived-Body Experiences in Virtual Reality: A Phenomenology of the Virtual Body by Zeynep Akbal 9783837666762
RRP: €52.35Booksplease Price: €37.81What is it like to perceive a virtual object through the sensed presence of a virtual body? How do subject-object relations occur and can be actualized in virtual environments? Zeynep Akbal explores... -
A Meeting of Masks: Status, Power and Hierarchy in Bangkok by Sophorntavy Vorng 9788776941970
Booksplease Price: €31.81A fresh understanding of the ongoing Thai political conflict is offered in this exploration of the connections between status, space, and social life in Bangkok. Looking beyond the 'urban-rural... -
Evolution and Economic Complexity by J. Stanley Metcalfe 9781847203380
RRP: €63.01Booksplease Price: €58.44Dedicated to the goal of furthering evolutionary economic analysis, this book provides a coherent scientific approach to deal with the real world of continual change in the economic system. Expansive... -
Energy's History: Toward a Global Canon Daniela Russ 9781503641501
RRP: €27.36Booksplease Price: €24.23Energy history is an approach to understanding the past that takes changes in the human exploitation of Earth's energies as its object of inquiry. This interdisciplinary field documents and analyzes... -
Understanding Political Economy: Capitalism, Democracy and Inequality Bob Hancké 9781035325078
Booksplease Price: €97.94This book unpacks what political economy is and does through an investigation of its main questions and approaches. Bob Hancke, Toon Van Overbeke and Dustin Voss offer a historical and thematic... -
The Gene: From Genetics to Postgenomics Hans-Jorg Rheinberger 9780226510002
Booksplease Price: €29.51Few concepts played a more important role in twentieth-century life sciences than that of the gene. Yet at this moment, the field of genetics is undergoing radical conceptual transformation, and some... -
Deliberation and Decision: Economics, Constitutional Theory and Deliberative Democracy by Anne van Aaken 9781138383463
RRP: €65.44Booksplease Price: €61.39Deliberation and Decision explores ways of bridging the gap between two rival approaches to theorizing about democratic institutions: constitutional economics on the one hand and deliberative... -
Structural and Biochemical Characterization of the YaxAB Pore-forming Toxin from Yersinia Enterocolitica by Bastian Brauning 9783030294380
Booksplease Price: €107.77This book discusses the decoding of the lytic mechanism of an -helical pore-forming toxin, YaxAB, composed of two different subunits. Pore-forming toxins (PFTs) are among the most common bacterial... -
Oedipus the King, Second Edition Sophocles 9780226844633
RRP: €11.90Booksplease Price: €11.02An updated stand-alone edition of Sophocles's Oedipus the King taken from Chicago's renowned translations of the Greek tragedies. Over the years, David Grene and Richmond Lattimore's Complete Greek...