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Handbook of Personality Disorders: Theory and Practice Jeffrey J. Magnavita (University of Hartford) 9780471201168
RRP: $226.10Booksplease Price: $196.58This comprehensive reference, edited by one of the leading experts in the field, assimilates the newest and most effective treatment techniques for the personality disorders. Each chapter is written... -
The Unconscious in Neuroscience and Psychoanalysis: On Lacan and Freud by Marco Máximo Balzarini 9781032602844
RRP: $66.28Booksplease Price: $64.14The Unconscious in Neuroscience and Psychoanalysis presents a unique and provocative approach to the assimilation of these two disciplines while offering a thorough assessment of the unconscious from... -
On Jewish Learning by Franz Rosenzweig 9780299182342
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $25.84Franz Rosenzweig is one of the greatest contributors to Jewish philosophy in the twentieth century and is, with Martin Buber and Abraham Heschel, one of the Jewish thinkers most widely read by... -
Politics of Race in Panama: Afro-Hispanic and West Indian Literary Discourses of Contention by Sonja Stephenson Watson 9780813049861
Booksplease Price: $132.78Sonja Watson examines the writing of black Panamanian authors to reveal how race is defined, contested, and inscribed in Panama. She tells the story of two competing cultures: Afro-Hispanics whose... -
Language Diversity in the USA by Kim Potowski 9780521768528
Booksplease Price: $186.79What are the most widely spoken non-English languages in the USA? How did they reach the USA? Who speaks them, to whom, and for what purposes? What changes do these languages undergo as they come... -
United States Jewry, 1776-1985, Volume 4: The East European Period by Jacob Rader Marcus 9780814345061
Booksplease Price: $62.19In United States Jewry, 1776-1985, the dean of American Jewish historians, Jacob Rader Marcus, unfolds the history of Jewish immigration, segregation, and integration; of Jewry's cultural... -
The Sacred Void: Spatial Images of Work and Ritual among the Giriama of Kenya by David Parkin 9780521024983
Booksplease Price: $84.51In this innovative study, David Parkin shows how indigenous African rites and beliefs may be reworked to accommodate a variety of economic systems, new spatial and ecological relations between... -
Physiology of the Peanut Plant P Basuchaudhuri 9781032201054
RRP: $120.88Booksplease Price: $112.77Peanut is an important crop in the semi-arid regions of the world. Both, irrigation and well water can provide the water necessary for it. It is a nutritious seed nut crop and has manyfold uses. As... -
Colonial Literature and the Native Author: Indigeneity and Empire by Jane Stafford 9783319817446
Booksplease Price: $157.40This 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... -
Culture, Identity and Nationalism - French Flanders in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries by Timothy Baycroft 9781843838395
RRP: $48.73Booksplease Price: $37.48This study examines the evolution of national and regional, cultural and political identities in that northern region of France which borders Belgium, over the two centuries which followed the French... -
PAR EntreMundos: A Pedagogy of the Americas by Jennifer Ayala 9781433144752
RRP: $200.36Booksplease Price: $176.46PAR EntreMundos: A Pedagogy of the Americas challenges the standard narratives of "achievement" to think about how Latinx students can experience an education that forges new possibilities of... -
Grammar Without the Teacher by Brian Altano 9781792485060
Booksplease Price: $122.93Grammar Without the Teacher comprises a technique that uses a 'flipped classroom' or reverse instruction as a method to enhance the learning of English grammar. However, instead of utilizing video,... -
Education and State Formation: Europe, East Asia and the USA by A. Green 9781137341730
RRP: $214.48Booksplease Price: $199.88Education has always been a key instrument of nation-building in new states. National education systems have typically been used to assimilate immigrants; to promote established religious doctrines;... -
Japan as the Occupier and the Occupied by Christine de Matos 9781137408105
Booksplease Price: $157.40Japan as the Occupier and the Occupied examines transwar political, military and social transitions in Japan and various territories that it controlled, including Korea, Borneo, Singapore, Manchuria... -
Multiple-Criteria Decision Making: Concepts, Techniques, and Extensions by Po-Lung Yu 9781468483970
Booksplease Price: $90.25This book is an outgrowth of formal graduate courses in multiple-criteria decision making (MCDM) that the author has taught at the University of Rochester, University of Texas at Austin, and... -
Gender, Identity, and Imperialism: Women Development Workers in Pakistan by Nancy Cook 9781349538522
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $79.46An ethnographic study showing how Western women living in Pakistan as international development workers constructed new identities in a Muslim community. Cook shows how these transnational migrants... -
Digital Communications at Crossroads in Africa: A Decolonial Approach by Kehbuma Langmia 9783030424060
Booksplease Price: $91.42Digital communication as it is practiced in Africa today is at a crossroad. This edited collection takes that crossroad as its starting point, as it both examines the complicated present and looks to... -
Education and State Formation: Europe, East Asia and the USA by A. Green 9781137341747
RRP: $214.48Booksplease Price: $157.40Education has always been a key instrument of nation-building in new states. National education systems have typically been used to assimilate immigrants; to promote established religious doctrines;... -
Church and State: Religious Nationalism and State Identification in Post-Communist Romania by Cristian Romocea 9781441182012
Booksplease Price: $78.74Twenty years have passed since the fall of the Iron Curtain, yet emerging democracies continue to struggle with a secular state which does not give preference to churches as major political players... -
Satellite Altimetry Over Oceans and Land Surfaces Detlef Stammer (University of Hamburg, Germany) 9780367874841
RRP: $136.48Booksplease Price: $125.44Satellite remote sensing, in particular by radar altimetry, is a crucial technique for observations of the ocean surface and of many aspects of land surfaces, and of paramount importance for climate... -
Physiology of the Cladocera by Nikolai N. Smirnov 9780128051948
RRP: $230.10Booksplease Price: $211.42Approx.402 pagesWide-ranging physiology reference for researchers working with, and studying, Cladocera, including DaphniaAbout the AuthorNikolai N. Smirnov is Principal Scientist at the Severtsov... -
Social Science and the Politics of Modern Jewish Identity by Mitchell B. Hart
RRP: $132.60Booksplease Price: $108.85Why did the social sciences become an integral part of Jewish scholarship beginning in the late nineteenth century? What part did this new scholarship play in the ongoing debate over emancipation and... -
Letters to America: Selected Poems of Reuven Ben-Yosef by Michael Weingrad 9780815633983
Booksplease Price: $51.01Reuven Ben-Yosef (1937-2001) was born Robert Eliot Reiss to an assimilated Jewish family in New York. He switched from writing English poetry to Hebrew poetry after his immigration to Israel in 1959... -
Contemporary Catholic Political Philosophy: A History of Catholic Political Philosophy: Volume III Professor Michael J. Sweeney 9798216196778
Booksplease Price: $129.38Contemporary Catholic Political Philosophy: A History of Catholic Political Philosophy: Volume III considers two distinct strands of Catholic political thought arising in the twentieth and... -
Theory of Film: The Redemption of Physical Reality by Siegfried Kracauer
RRP: $78.00Booksplease Price: $66.98Siegfried Kracauer's classic study, originally published in 1960, explores the distinctive qualities of the cinematic medium. The book takes its place alongside works in classical film theory by such... -
Hellenism in the Land of Israel by John J. Collins 9780268030520
RRP: $37.03Booksplease Price: $34.50Israeli Jews' response to and appropriation of Greek culture is the subject of the essays in this rich volume. Contributors provide evidence of Greek cultural influence in Judea and Galilee, from... -
Found in Translation: Many Meanings on a North Australian Mission by Laura Rademaker 9780824892401
RRP: $40.93Booksplease Price: $35.57Found in Translation is a rich account of language and shifting cross-cultural relations on a Christian mission in northern Australia during the mid-twentieth century. It explores how translation... -
Sonic Icons: Relation, Recognition, and Revival in a Syriac World Sarah Bakker Kellogg 9781531509132
RRP: $52.63Booksplease Price: $49.80A vivid, artfully crafted, and deeply hopeful account of one community's struggle to rediscover and reinvent itself after a century of genocidal loss, dispossession, and displacement To the extent... -
Lesbian Motherhood: Gender, Families and Sexual Citizenship by Roisin Ryan-Flood 9780230545410
Booksplease Price: $91.14This book studies the growing number of lesbian women embarking on parenthood after coming out. Theoretical debates about lesbian motherhood often consider its assimilative or transgressive... -
Grant, Lincoln and the Freedmen: Reminiscences of the Civil War by John Eaton by John David Smith
RRP: $85.80Booksplease Price: $44.25In 1863, General Ulysses S. Grant appointed one of his regimental chaplains, John Eaton of Ohio, as general superintendent of contrabands for the Department of the Tennessee. As the American Civil... -
Immigration Economics by George J. Borjas 9780674049772
RRP: $101.30Booksplease Price: $83.23Millions of people-nearly 3 percent of the world's population-no longer live in the country where they were born. Every day, migrants enter not only the United States but also developed countries... -
Viola Martinez, California Paiute: Living in Two Worlds by Diana Meyers Bahr 9780806141596
Booksplease Price: $40.52The life story of Viola Martinez, an Owens Valley Paiute Indian of eastern California, extends over nine decades of the twentieth century. Viola experienced forced assimilation in an Indian boarding... -
Beyond the American Pale: The Irish in the West, 1845-1910 by David M Emmons 9780806164588
Booksplease Price: $39.70Convention has it that Irish immigrants in the nineteenth century confined themselves mainly to industrial cities of the East and Midwest. The truth is that Irish Catholics went everywhere in America... -
The Battle over a Civil State: Egypt's Road to June 30, 2013 by Limor Lavie 9781438470436
RRP: $141.38Booksplease Price: $135.74Traces the genealogy of the Western philosophic concept of the civil state, how that concept was assimilated into Egyptian political thought, and how it affected the 2013 coup against President Mursi... -
A Social History of Indian Football: Striving to Score by Kausik Bandyopadhyay
RRP: $70.18Booksplease Price: $67.45A Social History of Indian Football covers the period 1850-2004. It considers soccer as a derivative sport, creatively and imaginatively adapted to suit modern Indian socio-cultural needs - designed... -
Rubicon by J S Dewes
RRP: $31.18Booksplease Price: $25.39Sergeant Adriene Valero wants to die. She can't. After enduring a traumatic resurrection for the ninety-sixth time, Valero is reassigned to a special forces unit and outfitted with a... -
Eclecticism in Late Medieval Visual Culture at the Crossroads of the Latin, Greek, and Slavic Traditions by Maria Alessia Rossi
Booksplease Price: $169.90This volume builds upon the new worldwide interest in the global Middle Ages. It investigates the prismatic heritage and eclectic artistic production of Eastern Europe between the fourteenth and... -
The Bermuda Triangle Mystery - Solved by Larry Kusche 9780879759711
Booksplease Price: $35.35The mystery of the Bermuda Triangle had been told and retold in books, magazine articles, and on television and radio talk shows for several years when, in 1972, Larry Kusche, then a reference... -
Diabetes: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology and Clinical Management by Awanish Kumar 9780367544577
RRP: $97.48Booksplease Price: $90.66Diabetes: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology and Clinical Management aims to be the one-stop diabetes book for researchers, scientists and clinicians. It details the epidemiology, causes, molecular... -
Montaigne Amongst the Moderns: Receptions of the Essays by Dudley M. Marchi 9781571810076
RRP: $202.80Booksplease Price: $166.06Montaigne is one of the most cross-cultural writers ever - both in the assimilation of writings from other cultures into his own work and in the subsequent translations, critical receptions, and...