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The Unconscious in Neuroscience and Psychoanalysis: On Lacan and Freud by Marco Máximo Balzarini 9781032602844
RRP: £33.99Booksplease Price: £32.89The 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... -
Anglo-Saxon England: Volume 26 by Professor Michael Lapidge 9780521592529
RRP: £75.00Booksplease Price: £68.73In 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... -
On Jewish Learning by Franz Rosenzweig 9780299182342
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £13.25Franz 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: £68.09Sonja 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
RRP: £95.00Booksplease Price: £86.44What 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: £31.89In 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
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £39.21In 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: £61.99Booksplease Price: £57.83Peanut 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: £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... -
Culture, Identity and Nationalism - French Flanders in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries by Timothy Baycroft 9781843838395
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £19.22This 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: £102.75Booksplease Price: £90.49PAR 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: £63.04Grammar 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: £109.99Booksplease Price: £102.50Education 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: £80.72Japan 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: £46.28This 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: £44.99Booksplease Price: £40.75An 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: £46.88Digital 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: £109.99Booksplease Price: £80.72Education 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: £40.38Twenty 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... -
Theory of Film: The Redemption of Physical Reality by Siegfried Kracauer
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £34.35Siegfried 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: £18.99Booksplease Price: £17.69Israeli 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... -
A Social History of Indian Football: Striving to Score by Kausik Bandyopadhyay
RRP: £35.99Booksplease Price: £34.59A 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: £15.99Booksplease Price: £13.02Sergeant 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: £87.13This 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: £18.13The 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: £49.99Booksplease Price: £46.49Diabetes: 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: £104.00Booksplease Price: £85.16Montaigne 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... -
Bilingual Brokers: Race, Literature, and Language as Human Capital by Jeehyun Lim 9780823275311
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £20.89Reading Asian American and Latino literature, Bilingual Brokers traces the shift in attitudes toward bilingualism in postwar America from the focus on cultural assimilation to that of resource... -
A History of Portuguese Economic Thought by Antonio Almodovar 9781138866225
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £49.89A History of Portuguese Economic Thought offers the first account in English of the development of economic thought in Portugal. The authors adopt a comparative approach to analyse how economic... -
A Social History of Indian Football: Striving to Score by Kausik Bandyopadhyay 9780415348355
RRP: £99.99Booksplease Price: £90.68A 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... -
Counter-Cola: A Multinational History of the Global Corporation by Amanda Ciafone 9780520299016
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £63.59Counter-Cola charts the history of one of the world's most influential and widely known corporations, The Coca-Cola Company. Over the past 130 years, the corporation has sought to make its products,... -
Passage to the Real Self: The Development of Self Integration for Asian American Women by Inn Sook Lee 9780761844730
Booksplease Price: £40.38Asian women, both in Asia and the United States, are in search of the courage to find and integrate their authentic real selves in a multicultural milieu. This book makes the argument that since... -
Borrowed Sceneries: The Influence of Japanese Garden Art on Swiss Landscape Architecture by Rahel Hartmann Schweizer 9783035626476
RRP: £68.00Booksplease Price: £57.98The garden as inspiration The garden embodies a condensed version of nature, just as, in Japanese philosophy, the entire world is thought to be reflected in a single dewdrop. This notion may be the... -
"Troilus and Cressida" by William Shakespeare 9781903436707
Booksplease Price: £97.16This volume offers the most comprehensive and critically up-to-date edition of Troilus and Cressida available today. Bevington's learned and engaging introduction discusses the ambivalent status and... -
Phonetically Based Phonology by Bruce Hayes 9780521825788
RRP: £114.00Booksplease Price: £110.45Phonetically Based Phonology is centred around the hypothesis that phonologies of languages are determined by phonetic principles; that is, phonetic patterns involving ease of articulation and... -
Decolonizing Native American Rhetoric: Communicating Self-Determination by Casey Ryan Kelly 9781433147906
RRP: £51.40Booksplease Price: £46.27As survivors of genocide, mnemonicide, colonization, and forced assimilation, American Indians face a unique set of rhetorical exigencies in US public culture. Decolonizing Native American Rhetoric... -
Structural Information Theory: The Simplicity of Visual Form by Emanuel Leeuwenberg 9781107029606
RRP: £104.00Booksplease Price: £98.84Structural information theory is a coherent theory about the way the human visual system organises a raw visual stimulus into objects and object parts. To humans, a visual stimulus usually has one... -
Crucibles of Political Loyalty: Church Institutions and Electoral Continuity in Hungary by Jason Wittenberg 9781107404847
Booksplease Price: £32.12This book investigates one of the oldest paradoxes in political science: why do mass political loyalties persist even amid prolonged social upheaval and disruptive economic development. Drawing on... -
The Religion of Law: Race, Citizenship and Children's Belonging by S. Jivraj 9781137574312
Booksplease Price: £46.28How is religion, particularly non-Christianness, conceptualised and represented in English law? What is the relationship between religion, race, ethnicity and culture in these conceptualisations?... -
The Silver Men: West Indian Labour Migration to Panama 1850-1914 by Velma Newton 9789766371326
Booksplease Price: £17.70It is generally known that emigrants from the British West Indies provided much of the labour needed to construct the Panama Railroad during the 1850s and the Panama Canal between 1881 and 1914...