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The Cambridge Companion to the Cistercian Order by Mette Birkedal Bruun 9780521171847
Booksplease Price: $47.36This volume presents the composite character of the Cistercian Order in its unity and diversity, detailing the white monks' history from the Middle Ages to the present day. It charts the geographical... -
Transatlantic Gender Crossings by Anne Emmanuelle Berger 9780822363972
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $12.45A special issue of differences: A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies As much as French feminism influenced the establishment of women's studies in U.S. universities, so has U.S. gender and queer... -
The Global South: Histories, Politics, Maps by Pamila Gupta 9781478000983
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $12.45This special issue of Radical History Review offers a range of perspectives on the intellectual formation of the global South. Spanning time periods and objects of study across the global South, the... -
One Man and His Bike by Mike Carter 9780091940560 [USED COPY]
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $3.10What would happen if you were cycling to the office and just kept on pedalling?Needing a change, Mike Carter did just that. Following the Thames to the sea he embarked on an epic 5,000 mile ride... -
The Lost World of Socialists at Europe's Margins: Imagining Utopia, 1870s - 1920s by Maria Todorova 9781350150331
Booksplease Price: $145.03Maria Todorova's book is devoted to the 'golden age' of the socialist idea, broadly surveying the period in and around the time of the Second International. It critically examines the promise for an... -
The Verge: Reformation, Renaissance, and Forty Years that Shook the World by Patrick Wyman 9781538701195
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $17.58In the bestselling tradition of The Swerve and A Distant Mirror, The Verge tells the story of a period that marked a decisive turning point for both European and world history. Here, author Patrick... -
Hitler's Arctic War: The German Campaigns in Norway, Finland and the USSR 1940-1945 by Christer Jorgensen 9781473884564
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.98'In the past the German General Staff had taken no interest in the military history of wars in the north and east of Europe. Nobody had ever taken into account the possibility that some day German... -
Creating and Consuming Culture in North-East England, 1660-1830 by Helen Berry 9781138263581
RRP: $54.17Booksplease Price: $51.20Historians of the long eighteenth century have recently recognised that this period is central both to the history of cultural production and consumption and to the history of national and regional... -
One Man and His Bike by Mike Carter
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.91What would happen if you were cycling to the office and just kept on pedalling?Needing a change, Mike Carter did just that. Following the Thames to the sea he embarked on an epic 5,000 mile ride... -
Contents of Faith in Transfer: Texts and Contexts of Early Modern Catechism Translations Elena Parina 9783662725375
RRP: $45.14Booksplease Price: $42.57This open-access volume explores translations of catechisms produced during the Early Modern period (1450-1800), a type of text now increasingly recognized as pivotal for understanding cultural... -
The Cliff by Manon Debaye 9781770466944
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $18.86A budding friendship between two misfits unravels in the wake of school violence. Schoolyard outcasts Charlie and Astrid meet up after school near a cliff at the edge of the woods surrounding their... -
Transforming the Borderland: Commerce, Migration, and Colonization in Qing Inner Mongolia by Yi Wang 9781538146071
Booksplease Price: $132.24This groundbreaking book analyzes the dramatic impact of Han Chinese migration into Inner Mongolia during the Qing era. In the first detailed history in English, Yi Wang explores how processes of... -
Her Mother's Daughter: Agnes' Story by Evie Grace 9781784756239 [USED COPY]
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $1.99THE SECOND SAGA IN EVIE GRACE'S MAIDS OF KENT TRILOGY. 'One of the most gifted saga writers writing today' Bookish Jottings ***Will she break free and change her future? Canterbury, 1853 Agnes... -
The Battle for Bodies, Hearts and Minds in Postwar Greece: Social Worker Charles Schermerhorn in Thessaloniki, 1946-1951 by Gonda Van Steen 9781032281773
RRP: $59.33Booksplease Price: $55.57The previously unpublished memoir of social worker Charles Schermerhorn offers new and eye-opening source material pertaining to the epicenter of the early Cold War: northern Greece. This book brings... -
Her Mother's Daughter: Agnes' Story by Evie Grace
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $11.91THE SECOND SAGA IN EVIE GRACE'S MAIDS OF KENT TRILOGY. 'One of the most gifted saga writers writing today' Bookish Jottings ***Will she break free and change her future? Canterbury, 1853 Agnes... -
Woman Who Brings the Rain: A Memoir of Hokkaido, Japan by Eluned Gramich 9781917140027
RRP: $10.32Booksplease Price: $8.22Winner of the 2015 New Welsh Writing Awards: WWF Cymru Prize for Writing on Nature and the Environment Shortlisted for the 2016 Wales Book of the Year: The Open University in Wales Creative... -
Hide Me Under the Blood and I Shall Be Satisfied Keith Jarrett 9781913268886
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.96Poetry Book Society RecommendationKeith Jarrett's dazzlingly lyrical new collection asks how we process violence when it's lionised in our language, on city street signs, in the edicts of a vengeful... -
The Politics of Ethnicity and Federalism in Pakistan: Local, National, and Comparative Perspectives by Ryan Brasher 9780190700454
Booksplease Price: $20.89This volume seeks to address two distinct yet interconnected issues: centre-periphery relations and ethnic identity in Pakistan. First, there has been a recurring debate about the formal structure of... -
Conflict, International Intervention and Local Agency: Education in a Changing Global Order by Ervjola Selenica 9781032707839
RRP: $61.91Booksplease Price: $55.57This book analyses international interventions in the education sector of conflict-affected countries in a world order shifting towards multipolarity.The work presents a genealogy of interventions in... -
Every Little Piece of My Heart by Non Pratt
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $7.95"Pratt's characters are rib-achingly funny, outrageous and entirely true to life." Metro"A writer to watch." The Guardian"A leading name in UK YA literature." The BooksellerUK YA Book... -
Renaissance Humanism: An Anthology of Sources by Margaret L. King 9781624661112
RRP: $27.08Booksplease Price: $20.20By far the best collection of sources to introduce readers to Renaissance humanism in all its many guises. What distinguishes this stimulating and useful anthology is the vision behind it: King shows... -
Every Little Piece of My Heart by Non Pratt 9781406366945 [USED COPY]
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $3.75"Pratt's characters are rib-achingly funny, outrageous and entirely true to life." Metro"A writer to watch." The Guardian"A leading name in UK YA literature." The BooksellerUK YA Book... -
Populism and Courts in an Age of Constitutional Impatience: Judges vs the People Raphaël Girard 9781509987542
Booksplease Price: $116.84This book addresses one of the most pressing issues of our time: the rise of populism and its implications, particularly for courts and other legal institutions.It questions and ultimately challenges... -
The State of Capitalism: Economy, Society, and Hegemony by Costas Lapavitsas 9781839767845
RRP: $25.79Booksplease Price: $16.54The health emergency that broke out in 2020 is a landmark event in the development of capitalism, confirming the underlying change signalled by the Great Crisis of 2007-9. The Pandemic Crisis has... -
Picking Up Signals Jane Pearn 9781836281818
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.86These are poems for our time, which stir as well as make us reflect. Flowing between childhood and adulthood and ranging from the deeply personal to the universal, themes of motherhood, adoption,... -
This Song Is About Us Sara Barnard 9781529525366
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.60Told over three summer festivals, this stunning novel from a bestselling author charts the emotional turmoil of young love and early fame.The Kerbs are a four-piece pop rock band on the verge of... -
Glasgow in Photographs David Collie 9781398122031
RRP: $25.79Booksplease Price: $18.64Glasgow, Scotland's largest city, has long been an important cultural and trading centre. Its historic university and the wealth generated by the Atlantic trade, followed by massive industrial... -
Europe Entrapped Claus Offe (Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany) 9780745687513
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $20.89Today Europe finds itself in a crisis that casts a dark shadow over an entire generation. The seriousness of the crisis stems from one core political contradiction at the heart of the European... -
Third World Women and the Politics of Feminism by Chandra Talpade Mohanty
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $19.23"The essays are provocative and enhance knowledge of Third World women's issues. Highly recommended . . . " -Choice" . . . the book challenges assumptions and pushes historic and geographical... -
The Collected Poems: with parallel Greek text by Constantine P. Cavafy
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $9.83'a Greek gentleman in a straw hat, standing absolutely motionless at a slight angle to the universe' E. M. Forster E. M. Forster's description of C. P. Cavafy (1863-1933) perfectly encapsulates... -
Destroying Yemen: What Chaos in Arabia Tells Us about the World by Isa Blumi
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $29.95Since March 2015, a Saudi-led international coalition of forces-supported by Britain and the United States-has waged devastating war in Yemen. Largely ignored by the world's media, the resulting... -
A Distant and Beautiful Place by Yang Kwija 9780824826390
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $13.43Somewhere on the periphery of Seoul, between the modern metropolis and the traditional farming communities, lies a ""distant and beautiful place,"" the neighborhood of Wonmi-dong. Here, a young... -
Race Nation Class: Ambiguous Identities by Etienne Balibar
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $10.98Forty years after the defeat of Nazism, and twenty years after the great wave of decolonization, how is it that racism remains a growing phenomenon? What are the special characteristics of... -
Riddoch on the Outer Hebrides: New Edition by Lesley Riddoch
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.74Riddoch on the Outer Hebrides is a thought-provoking commentary based on broadcaster Lesley Riddoch's cycle journey through a beautiful island chain facing seismic cultural and economic change. Her... -
The Jews of Modern France by Paula E. Hyman 9780520209251
RRP: $34.83Booksplease Price: $32.59"The Jews of Modern France" explores the endlessly complex encounter of France and its Jews from just before the Revolution to the eve of the twenty-first century. In the late eighteenth century,... -
In Search of Home: Citizenship, Law and the Politics of the Poor by Kaveri Haritas
Booksplease Price: $106.68In Search of Home explores a new yet less explored space of urban poverty - rehabilitation housing for the displaced poor, which increasingly dots the peripheries of Indian cities. This longitudinal... -
The Human Elements of Psychotherapy: A Nonmedical Model of Emotional Healing by David N. Elkins 9781433820663
RRP: $67.08Booksplease Price: $58.04This book presents a nonmedical model of psychotherapy-one that places common factors, particularly human factors, at the center and moves modalities and techniques to the periphery. In a concise... -
In and Out of Suriname: Language, Mobility and Identity by Eithne B. Carlin 9789004280113
Booksplease Price: $140.43In and Out of Suriname: Language, Mobility and Identity offers a unique multidisciplinary perspective on a multilingual society in the Caribbean and Guianan sphere. Breaking away from the view of... -
Riddoch on the Outer Hebrides by Lesley Riddoch 9781906307868 [USED COPY]
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $6.01Riddoch on the Outer Hebrides is a thought-provoking commentary based on broadcaster Lesley Riddoch's cycle journey through a beautiful island chain facing seismic cultural and economic change. Her... -
The Ideas That Conquered The World: Peace, Democracy, And Free Markets In The Twenty-first Century by Michael Mandelbaum
RRP: $28.37Booksplease Price: $21.30At the dawn of the twenty-first century, three ideas dominate the world: peace as the preferred basis for relations between and among different countries, democracy as the optimal way to organize...