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Exclusion and Hierarchy: Orthodoxy, Nonobservance, and the Emergence of Modern Jewish Identity by Adam S. Ferziger 9780812238655
RRP: £60.00Booksplease Price: £49.57Following the Jewish Enlightenment, many eighteenth-century Jews chose not to observe the religious laws and customs that had earlier marked them as culturally different from their Christian peers... -
Immigrant Faculty in the Academy: Narratives of Identity, Resilience, and Action by Maysaa Barakat
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £39.69This edited volume shares the diverse experiences of immigrant professors in the United States. Chapters provide insight for educators in academia seeking deeper understanding of issues of identity... -
Under the Heel of the Dragon: Islam, Racism, Crime, and the Uighur in China by Blaine Kaltman
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £19.02The Turkic Muslims known as the Uighur have long faced social and economic disadvantages in China because of their minority status. Under the Heel of the Dragon: Islam, Racism, Crime, and the Uighur... -
Cultural Exchange and Identity in Late Medieval Ireland: The English and Irish of the Four Obedient Shires by Sparky Booker 9781107128088
Booksplease Price: £99.73Irish inhabitants of the 'four obedient shires' - a term commonly used to describe the region at the heart of the English colony in the later Middle Ages - were significantly anglicised, taking on... -
Lessons from an Indian Day School: Negotiating Colonization in Northern New Mexico, 1902-1907 by Adrea Lawrence 9780700618071
Booksplease Price: £61.06Clara D. True and Clinton J. Crandall, teacher and superintendent for the Indian Day School of the Santa Clara Pueblo, were typical agents in the campaign waged by the federal government to... -
Dead Time: Temporal Disorders in the Wake of Modernity (Baudelaire and Flaubert) by Elissa Marder 9780804740715
RRP: £96.00Booksplease Price: £77.39This book explores how modernity gives rise to temporal disorders when time cannot be assimilated and integrated into the realm of lived experience. Inspired by Walter Benjamin's description of the... -
Japanese War Brides in America: An Oral History by Miki Ward Crawford 9780313362019
Booksplease Price: £61.35Following the end of World War II, 500,000 American troops occupied every prefecture of Japan and interracial marriages occurred. The sudden influx of 50,000 Japanese war brides during 1946-1965... -
Historical Mosques in Indonesia and the Malay World: Roots, Transformations, and Developments by Bagoes Wiryomartono 9789819938056
Booksplease Price: £112.12The book is an interdisciplinary study on the relationship between Muslims and their mosques in Indonesia and Malaysia. It presents selected historic mosques that demonstrate local interpretations... -
On Psychotherapy Petruska Clarkson (PHYSIS, London) 9781870332538
RRP: £64.95Booksplease Price: £59.21Dr Petruska Clarkson has made a lifelong study of the transforming effects of psychotherapy. This book draws together some of her best writings on the practice of psychotherapy, its process and... -
'Enough to Keep Them Alive': Indian Social Welfare in Canada, 1873-1965 by Hugh E. Q. Shewell 9780802086105
RRP: £38.00Booksplease Price: £32.38Far from being a measure of progress or humanitarian aid, Indian welfare policy in Canada was used deliberately to oppress and marginalize First Nations peoples and to foster their assimilation into... -
North Korean Defectors in a New and Competitive Society: Issues and Challenges in Resettlement, Adjustment, and the Learning Process by Ahlam Lee 9781498529723
Booksplease Price: £38.41Ongoing ideological or political conflicts in the modern world have led to appalling human rights violations against North Korean defectors who attempt to escape from their repressive country and... -
Discourses and Sayings by Dorotheos of Gaza 9780879079338
RRP: £25.99Booksplease Price: £22.70A shrewd observer, a master psychologist, an accomplished raconteur, Dorotheos is also a learned man with a prodigious capacity for assimilating in an organized harmony the wisdom of his precedessors... -
Modelling And Computational Approaches For Multi-scale Phenomena In Cancer Research: From Cancer Evolution To Cancer Treatment Raluca Eftimie 9781800614376
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £88.11Cancer development and progression is the result of biological phenomena that occur across multiple temporal and spatial scales. Recent years have seen a flurry of multi-scale mathematical models... -
The Mexican American Experience: An Encyclopedia by Matt S. Meier 9780313316432
Booksplease Price: £82.27Mexican Americans are rapidly becoming the largest minority in the United States, playing a vital role in the culture of the American Southwest and beyond. This A-to-Z guide offers comprehensive... -
Artistic Exchange and Cultural Translation in the Italian Renaissance City by Stephen J. Campbell 9780521826884
Booksplease Price: £116.90This book considers the reception of the early modern culture of Florence, Rome, and Venice in other centers of the Italic peninsula, such as Ferrara, Bologna, Ancona, San Gimignano, and Pistoia,... -
Novel Molecular Approaches to Target Microbial Virulence by Alina Maria Holban 9783110449495
Booksplease Price: £41.37Microbial infections still represent one of the major causes of mortality and morbidity worldwide. Irrational usage of antimicrobials has lead to increased resistance, causing clinical, social and... -
Disavowing Disability: Richard Baxter and the Conditions of Salvation by Andrew McKendry 9781108823128
Booksplease Price: £19.72Disavowing Disability examines the role that disability, both as a concept and an experience, played in seventeenth-century debates about salvation and religious practice. Exploring how the use and... -
Multiscale Modeling of Pedestrian Dynamics by Emiliano Cristiani 9783319361215
Booksplease Price: £46.28This book presents mathematical models and numerical simulations of crowd dynamics. The core topic is the development of a new multiscale paradigm, which bridges the microscopic and macroscopic... -
Colonial Literature and the Native Author: Indigeneity and Empire by Jane Stafford 9783319387666
Booksplease Price: £80.72This book is the first study of writers who are both Victorian and indigenous, who have been educated in and write in terms of Victorian literary conventions, but whose indigenous affiliation is part... -
Religious and Cultural Difference in Modern British Political Cartoons by Tahnia Ahmed 9781350294103
Booksplease Price: £90.57Focusing on British broadsheets such as The Times and The Guardian, and tabloid publications such as The Sun and The Daily Mail, this book looks at the visualization of post-colonial Britain through... -
Empire at the Margins: Culture, Ethnicity, and Frontier in Early Modern China by Pamela Kyle Crossley
RRP: £71.00Booksplease Price: £56.74Focusing on the Ming (1368-1644) and (especially) the Qing (1364-1912) eras, this book analyzes crucial moments in the formation of cultural, regional, and religious identities. The contributors... -
Avicenna in Renaissance Italy: The Canon and Medical Teaching in Italian Universities after 1500 by Nancy G. Siraisi
RRP: £62.00Booksplease Price: £59.48The Canon of Avicenna, one of the principal texts of Arabic origin to be assimilated into the medical learning of medieval Europe, retained importance in Renaissance and early modern European... -
Japanese American Millennials: Rethinking Generation, Community, and Diversity by Michael Omi
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £26.61Whereas most scholarship on Japanese Americans looks at historical case studies or the 1.5 generation assimilating, this pioneering anthology, Japanese American Millennials, captures theexperiences,... -
Japanese American Millennials: Rethinking Generation, Community, and Diversity by Michael Omi 9781439918241
RRP: £88.00Booksplease Price: £71.14Whereas most scholarship on Japanese Americans looks at historical case studies or the 1.5 generation assimilating, this pioneering anthology, Japanese American Millennials, captures theexperiences,... -
Listening to Our Grandmothers' Stories: The Bloomfield Academy for Chickasaw Females, 1852-1949 by Amanda J. Cobb-Greetham 9780803264670
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.99Bloomfield Academy was founded in 1852 by the Chickasaw Nation in conjunction with missionaries. It remained open for nearly a century, offering Chickasaw girls one of the finest educations in the... -
African Identity in Asia: Cultural Effects of Forced Migration by Shihan de Silva Jayasuriya 9781558764712
RRP: £101.00Booksplease Price: £97.95In contrast to the dispersion of slaves across the Atlantic, African movement to Asia has received scant attention. However, Britain's commemoration in 2007 of the bicentennial of its abolishing the... -
Papers in Laboratory Phonology: Volume 1, Between the Grammar and Physics of Speech by John Kingston 9780521368087
Booksplease Price: £47.58This collection of papers presents current research in speech science. The unifying theme of the collection is the relationship between phonological representations of the grammatical structure of... -
The Jewish Past Revisited: Reflections on Modern Jewish Historians by David G. Myers 9780300191530
Booksplease Price: £28.58In this fascinating new collection of essays, contemporary historians examine the ways earlier historians have framed, written, and "made" the Jewish past. Probing the ideology and methodology of... -
Anglo-Saxon England by Malcolm Godden 9780521038515
Booksplease Price: £37.44In the present volume, the two essays that frame the book provide exciting insight into the mental world of the Anglo-Saxons by showing on the one hand how they understood the processes of reading... -
Encompassing Passing; Identities in the Making by Michaela Mudure 9783631812648
RRP: £46.35Booksplease Price: £41.93This book is a collection of articles written by international scholars and dealing with passing from a textual and cultural perspective. All these explorations of a complex identity phenomenon that... -
Ethnic Segregation in Cities Ceri Peach 9781032539058
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £29.49First published in 1981, Ethnic Segregation in Cities argues that race and ethnicity are fundamental to writing about the city, and that economic patterns adapt themselves to race and ethnicity... -
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Gospel in Life Study Guide: Grace Changes Everything by Timothy Keller 9780310328919 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £2.50Join bestselling author and pastor Timothy Keller in an eight-week video Bible study on the gospel and how to live it out in all aspects of life--from your community to the world at large. The Gospel... -
At Work with Grotowski on Physical Actions by Thomas Richards
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £37.99`I consider this book a precious report that permits one to assimilate some of those simple and basic principles which the self-taught at times come to know, yet only after years of groping and... -
Feasting With Cannibals: An Essay on Kwakiutl Cosmology by Stanley Walens
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £26.73Professor Walens shows that the Kwakiutl visualize the world as a place of mouths and stomachs, of eaters and eaten. His analyses of the social rituals of meals, native ideas of the ethology of... -
Theoretical and Experimental Modal Analysis Nuno Manuel Mendes Maia (Instituto Superior Tecnico, Portugal) 9780863802089
RRP: £82.95Booksplease Price: £74.82Modal analysis is a discipline that has developed considerably during the last 30 years. Theoretical and Experimental Modal Analysis is a new book on modal analysis aimed at a wide range of readers,... -
Ethnic Segregation in Cities by Ceri Peach 9781032538846
Booksplease Price: £110.69First published in 1981, Ethnic Segregation in Cities argues that race and ethnicity are fundamental to writing about the city, and that economic patterns adapt themselves to race and ethnicity... -
A Shared Legacy: Essays on Irish and Scottish Art and Visual Culture by Fintan Cullen 9781138256514
RRP: £55.99Booksplease Price: £52.44A Shared Legacy: Essays on Irish and Scottish Art and Visual Culture brings together for the first time a unique selection of new research by leading Irish, Scottish, English and North American... -
Undocumented Migration by Roberto G. Gonzales 9781509506941
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £44.80Undocumented migration is a global and yet elusive phenomenon. Despite contemporary efforts to patrol national borders and mass deportation programs, it remains firmly placed at the top of the... -
Phenomenology of Chicana Experience and Identity: Communication and Transformation in Praxis by Jacqueline M. Martinez 9780742507012
Booksplease Price: £42.02Using narrative descriptions of the author's own lived-experience of her ethnic heritage, Martinez offers a systematic interrogation of the social and cultural norms by which certain aspects of her... -
International Aspects of Organizational Ethics in Educational Systems by Orly Shapira-Lishchinsky 9781787147782
Booksplease Price: £82.45While previous research in educational administration has focused on how to combat students' tardiness, absenteeism, and disciplinary problems, only a few studies have focused on teachers' withdrawal...