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Al Capone's Beer Wars: A Complete History of Organized Crime in Chicago during Prohibition by John J. Binder
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €17.90Although much has been written about Al Capone, there has not been--until now--a complete history of organized crime in Chicago during Prohibition. This exhaustively researched book covers the entire... -
Washington's Engineer: Louis Duportail and the Creation of an Army Corps by Norman Desmarais
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €26.18The French were the archenemies of the British and her American colonies, particularly after the French and Indian War which was begun by George Washington. So, why did America look to the French as... -
I Miss You!: A Military Kid's Book About Deployment by Beth Andrews 9781591025344
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €10.91Military families face stressful times that are unique to the military lifestyle. One of the most challenging situations, both for children and parents, is when a father, mother, or sibling is... -
A Family Divided: A Divorced Father's Struggle With the Child Custody Industry by Robert Mendelson 9781573921510
RRP: €35.70Booksplease Price: €31.30This is the story of a once-happy family now torn apart by divorce - its dignity shredded in a family court system that sees mothers as the only proper guardians for their children, even in the... -
Philosophy of Biology by Michael Ruse 9781591025276
Booksplease Price: €24.67Biologists study life in its various physical forms, while philosophers of biology seek answers to questions about the nature, purpose, and impact of this research. What permits us to distinguish... -
The Lust for Blood: Why We Are Fascinated by Death, Murder, Horror, and Violence by Jeffrey A. Kottler 9781633889484
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €17.90How do we explain the lurid fascination that most people experience when confronted by real or simulated acts of violence, murder, horror, and crime? This is the subject examined in this candid... -
Biomedical Ethics: Humanist Perspectives of Humanism Today by Howard B. Radest 9781591024231
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €27.25Biomedical ethics raises a host of humanistic issues. Among these are human dignity, personal autonomy, quality of life, and access to care for all. Now, more than ever, scientific discoveries and... -
The Authentic Self by Robert R. Ehman 9780879758462
RRP: €35.70Booksplease Price: €31.21Philosopher Robert Ehman looks at the familiar topics of personal identity, morality, sexuality, love, and death from a new perspective: that of the unique, irreplaceable value of each individual... -
The Art of Becoming Human: Patterns of Growth, the Adventure of Living, Love & Separation, Limitless Possibilities by Mary E. Mercer 9781573921206
Booksplease Price: €23.86Being born is just the beginning; becoming a fully human being is not easy. It's a creative process of self-development toward which we have to work for the rest of our lives. How we live; how we... -
Childhood Phases of Maturity by Ernest Borneman 9780879758950
RRP: €64.26Booksplease Price: €56.37In this ground-breaking work, leading Austrian sexologist, Ernest Borneman describes each phase of the psychosexual development of children from conception to age eight. Based on extensive research,... -
Science and Earth History: The Evolution / Creation Controversy by Arthur N. Strahler 9781573927178
Booksplease Price: €58.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781573927178Author Arthur N. StrahlerFormat HardbackPage Count 552Imprint Prometheus BooksPublisher... -
50 Simple Questions for Every Christian by Guy P. Harrison 9781616147273
Booksplease Price: €17.73Written in a respectful and conversational style, this unique book is designed to promote constructive dialogue and foster mutual understanding between Christians and non-Christians. The author, a... -
Joy of Chemistry: The Amazing Science of Familiar Things by Cathy Cobb 9781591027713
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €16.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781591027713Author Cathy CobbFormat PaperbackPage Count 393Imprint Prometheus BooksPublisher... -
Cyberseduction: Reality in the Age of Psychotechnology by Jeri Fink 9781573927437
Booksplease Price: €29.90Born from today's evolutionary psychology and its studies of developing human behaviour and emotions is the radical new concept from psychotherapist Jeri Fink that virtual reality has been with us... -
Harlem Heyday by Jack Schiffman 9780879752477
RRP: €35.70Booksplease Price: €34.18"Harlem Heyday" vividly describes the special magic of Harlem's 'Heyday Years' - from the thirties to the seventies - which left a singular and enduring imprint on the world of entertainment. The... -
Imperialism and the Anti-Imperialist Mind by Lewis S. Feuer 9780879753399
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €29.08Lewis Feuer, a distinguished philosopher and social critic, has presented a remarkable thesis in "Imperialism and the Anti-Imperialist Mind". Feuer regards imperialism as a natural political process,... -
UFO Abductions: A Dangerous Game by Philip J. Klass 9780879755096
Booksplease Price: €24.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780879755096Author Philip J. KlassFormat PaperbackPage Count 222Imprint Prometheus BooksPublisher... -
The Adam Principle by John Money 9780879758042
RRP: €54.74Booksplease Price: €50.09This is the first-ever collection of this noted sexologist's original clinical studies of gender identity and role in genetics, hormones, body morphology, brain, and social assimilation and learning... -
Does Life Have a Meaning? by Milton K. Munitz 9780879758608
RRP: €35.70Booksplease Price: €31.11'The meaning of life' ...we question it, ponder it, dispute and fret about it, but at some point each of us finds the need to address this fundamental issue of human existence. Some believe that... -
A Celebration of Humanism and Freethought by David Allen Williams 9780879759698
RRP: €46.40Booksplease Price: €34.91Bacon's memorable insight is specially significant when applied to the wide range of works by some of the world's most renowned writers, poets, philosophers, and intellectuals - men and women whose... -
But Seriously...: Steve Allen Speaks His Mind by Steve Allen 9781573920902
Booksplease Price: €30.29As its title suggests, "But Seriously ..." offers readers a superb sampling of Steve Allen's articles, personal correspondence, speeches, book excerpts, and forewords written to introduce the work of... -
Eros and the Good: Wisdom According to Nature by James S. Gouinlock 9781591021483
Booksplease Price: €30.01Plato defined eros as the yearning for things beautiful and good. It is on this original sense that philosopher James Gouinlock bases this insightful study of ethics and wisdom. Written with clarity... -
The Transits of Venus by William Sheehan 9781633889491
Booksplease Price: €21.40In this unique and fascinating history of science, acclaimed popular science writer William Sheehan - who was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship for Science Writing - and award-winning geographer John... -
Big Food, Big Pharma, Big Lies: Exposing the Dangers Within the Pharmaceutical and Agriculture Industries Martha Rosenberg 9781633889354
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €17.90This hard-hitting expose by leading national muckraker Martha Rosenberg blows the lid off of everything you thought you knew about Big Pharma and Big Food. What goes on behind the scenes in these... -
The Milestones of Science: How We Came to Understand the Universe by James D. Stein 9781633888487
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €20.75If we were to judge humanity’s greatest accomplishments, science is almost certainly at the top of the list. The Milestones of Science is a collection of the most important and impressive... -
How to Think Straight: An Introduction to Critical Reasoning by Antony Flew 9781573922395
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €18.47Practical reasoning and clear thinking are essential for everyone if we are to make sense of the information we receive each day. Being able to quickly know the difference between valid and invalid... -
Michel Foucault's Force of Flight by James Bernauer 9781573924221
Booksplease Price: €44.99Michel Foucault's Force of Light offers a comprehensive, chronological reading of Foucault's published, and many unpublished, writings. James Bernauer claims that Foucault's achievement was to have... -
Between Home and Nursing Home by Ivy M. Down 9780879756208
Booksplease Price: €23.92America urgently needs innovative housing and care solutions for our growing population of older persons. For those who do not require or cannot afford costly, full-time nursing care, yet find it... -
Freedom, Anarchy and the Law by Richard Taylor 9780879751760
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €23.06Taylor provides an excellent analysis of the purpose, justification, and legitimacy of government.Book InformationISBN 9780879751760Author Richard TaylorFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint... -
Long-Term Care in an Aging Society by Gerald A. Larue 9780879757120
RRP: €30.93Booksplease Price: €22.24This thoughtful collection based on a highly successful conference held in Calgary, Alberta, combines the views of professional gerontologists, educators, health-care specialists, and policy makers... -
Winning with Heart Attack by Debra Fulghum Bruce 9780879759155
RRP: €21.41Booksplease Price: €20.31This is a comprehensive guide written by leading specialists to offer new hope to those who have suffered a heart attack or who feel they are at risk. This important book offers case examples of... -
Treatise on Rhetoric by Aristotle 9780879759766
Booksplease Price: €14.20The art of rhetoric, or persuasive public speaking, was brought to perfection in classical Athens. During the fifth and fourth centuries B.C.E., rhetoric came under the scrutiny of the philosophers... -
You, Your Parent and the Nursing Home by Nancy Fox 9780879753177
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €19.36This book suggests what to look for when choosing a facility, how to monitor the care offered, and the kinds of supervision and services that should be available. For residents and caregivers alike,... -
The Noble Philosopher by Edward Goodell 9780879758752
RRP: €41.65Booksplease Price: €38.39Marie-Jean-Antoine-Nicolas Caritat, the Marquis de Condorcet (1743-1794), was a mathematician, a farseeing social and educational reformer, a champion of women's and minority rights, and the last of... -
Sidney Hook by Paul Kurtz 9780879751913
RRP: €41.65Booksplease Price: €37.77Sidney Hook is considered by many to be America's most influential philosopher. An earlier defender of Marxism, he became its most persistent critic, especially of its totalitarian and revolutionary... -
Storm over Biology by Bernard D. Davis 9780879753245
RRP: €41.65Booksplease Price: €37.31This book had its genesis in Dr. Davis' remarkable editorial in the "New England Journal of Medicine" that sharply criticized medical schools for lowering their standards of admission to fill... -
Make 'Em Laugh by Steve Allen 9780879758370
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €28.17The success of Steve Allen's "How To Be Funny" led first to the republication of that book, and now occasioned a companion volume, "Make 'Em Laugh". This new how-to book about the art of comedy... -
The New Handbook of Health and Preventive Medicine by Kurt Butler 9780879755812
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €28.20This is the definitive guide to staying healthy. It is filled with the latest scientific information on current health issues and the prevention of disease. Using clear, readable language designed... -
Working with the Elderly by Elizabeth S. Deichman 9780879755201
RRP: €41.65Booksplease Price: €39.25Stressing the importance of communicating effectively, understanding the needs of older persons, and developing trust at all levels of service, this is a valuable sourcebook that places special... -
The Breathless Orgasm by John Money 9780879756642
RRP: €35.70Booksplease Price: €32.27This title dramatically examines dependency on self-strangulation for sexual arousal.Book InformationISBN 9780879756642Author John MoneyFormat HardbackPage Count 178Imprint Prometheus BooksPublisher...