Filter By
Books (6602)
- Book
- Qty in Cart
- Quantity
- Price
- Subtotal
-
The Dual Truth, Volume I: Studies on Nineteenth-Century Modern Religious Thought and Its Influence on Twentieth-Century Jewish Philosophy by Ephraim Chamiel 9781644696118
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £22.30This book explores three schools of fascinating, talented, and gifted scholars whose philosophies assimilated the Jewish and secular cultures of their respective homelands: they include halakhists... -
The Dual Truth, Volume II: Studies on Nineteenth-Century Modern Religious Thought and Its Influence on Twentieth-Century Jewish Philosophy by Ephraim Chamiel 9781644696125
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £22.60This book explores three schools of fascinating, talented, and gifted scholars whose philosophies assimilated the Jewish and secular cultures of their respective homelands: they include halakhists... -
Dancing into Darkness: Butoh, Zen, and Japan by Sondra Fraleigh 9780822961154
RRP: £44.95Booksplease Price: £42.05Dancing Into Darkness is Sondra Horton Fraleigh's chronological diary of her deepening understanding of and appreciation for this art form, as she moves from a position of aesthetic response as an... -
The Cash Dividend: The Rise of Cash Transfer Programs in Sub-Saharan Africa by Marito H. Garcia 9780821388976
Booksplease Price: £33.30"The Cash Dividend: The Rise of Cash Transfer Programs in Sub-Saharan Africa assimilates results of a thorough review of the recent use of cash transfer programs in Sub-Saharan Africa. Drawing from... -
Cesar Vallejo: The Dialectics of Poetry and Silence by Jean Franco 9780521157810
Booksplease Price: £41.37This 1976 book was the first full-length study in English of the poetry of the Peruvian Cesar Vallejo (1892-1938). A major poet, who approached the problem of revolutionary aesthetics in a manner... -
Follow that Dream: Opportunity is never far from those who seek it by Suresh Kumar 9781915465214
Booksplease Price: £14.99The story starts in Lahore, Pakistan prior to the 1947 partition, with the first generation of Kumar's taking the difficult decision to move to their hometown in Kitna, Punjab, India and finally... -
Post-imperial Literature: Translatio imperii in Kafka and Coetzee by Vladimir Biti 9783110737288
RRP: £125.50Booksplease Price: £102.21This book proposes a new departure point for the investigation of transnational literary alliances: the traumatic constellation of translatio imperii, which followed the dissolution of the... -
Pocket Guide to Nutrition and Dietetics by Sarah E. Byrom 9780443071362
Booksplease Price: £30.80This is a clinical reference data pocket book. It contains the data most frequently used by dietitians and others in practice and is invaluable for dietetic students during their clinical placements... -
The Noble, the Serf and the Revizor: The Polish Nobility Between Tsarist Imperialism and the Ukrainian Masses (1831-1836) by Daniel Beauvois 9781032444796
RRP: £28.99Booksplease Price: £28.64First published in 1991, The Noble, the Serf and the Revizor is a historical and sociological study of the Polish nobility of the Western Ukraine between the two great uprisings that shook Poland in... -
American Advertising in Poland: A Study of Cultural Interactions Since 1990 by Jeffrey K. Johnson 9780786437979
RRP: £28.99Booksplease Price: £25.37This volume examines advertising for McDonald's, Levi's, Frito-Lay, and Coca-Cola used in Poland from 1990 to 2007. Case studies reveal a complex relationship between the corporations and Polish... -
Post-imperial Literature: Translatio Imperii in Kafka and Coetzee by Vladimir Biti 9783111539737
RRP: £18.50Booksplease Price: £13.32This book proposes a new departure point for the investigation of transnational literary alliances: the traumatic constellation of translatio imperii, which followed the dissolution of the... -
The Borders of Integration: Polish Migrants in Germany and the United States, 1870-1924 by Brian McCook 9780821419267
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £21.92The issues of immigration and integration are at the forefront of contemporary politics. Yet debates over foreign workers and the desirability of their incorporation into European and American... -
Romantic Returns: Superstition, Imagination, History by Deborah Elise White
RRP: £60.00Booksplease Price: £49.27Romantic Returns explores the theorization and operation of "imagination" in pre-romantic and romantic writing. Drawing on the poetry and prose of William Collins, William Hazlitt, and Percy Bysshe... -
Queer Horror Film and Television: Sexuality and Masculinity at the Margins by Darren Elliott-Smith 9781350259089
Booksplease Price: £35.01In recent years, the representation of alternative sexuality in the horror film and television has "outed" itself from the shadows from which it once lurked, via the embrace of an outrageously queer... -
You Should Have Been Nicer to My Mom: A Modern Gothic Horror by Vincent Tirado 9780063383234
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.75Demons clash with inheritance claims as secrets unfold and violence is unleashed over twelve harrowing hours trapped in a house with the worst thing imaginable: family.When Papi Ramon, the patriarch... -
Tribes and Empire on the Margins of Nineteenth-Century Iran by Arash Khazeni 9780295989952
RRP: £29.95Booksplease Price: £27.36Tribes and Empire on the Margins of Nineteenth-Century Iran traces the history of the Bakhtiyari tribal confederacy of the Zagros Mountains through momentous times that saw the opening of their... -
Keres: Move by Move Zenon Franco 9781781943717
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £15.79Estonian grandmaster Paul Keres is one of the greatest players in chess history. Along with Viktor Korchnoi he is one of the best never to have gained the ultimate title of world champion. He was... -
Discordant Democracy: Noise, Affect, Populism, and the Presidential Campaign by Justin Patch
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £43.08Discordant Democracy: Noise, Affect, Populism, and the Presidential Campaign paints a portrait of the political experience at a pivotal time in American political and social history. The modern... -
Intergroup Relations in States of the Former Soviet Union: The Perception of Russians by Louk Hagendoorn 9781138883154
RRP: £55.99Booksplease Price: £52.44The disintegration of the Soviet Union in 1991 left 25 million Russians living outside the Russian Federation. This important new book explores their social identity, examining the mutually held... -
Mountain People in a Flat Land: A Popular History of Appalachian Migration to Northeast Ohio, 1940-1965 by Carl E. Feather 9780821412305
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.68In the early 1940s, $10 bought a bus ticket from Appalachia to a better job and promise of prosperity in the flatlands of northeast Ohio. A mountaineer with a strong back and will to work could find... -
A Guide to Executing Change for Executive Leaders: Participant Workbook by Wayne R. Davis 9780470400043
Booksplease Price: £35.91Most often, change fails because a leader attempts to shortcut a critical phase of the change process. This package provides the resources and tools needed for the practical implementation of any... -
The Gayborhood: From Sexual Liberation to Cosmopolitan Spectacle by Christopher T. Conner 9781793609830
Booksplease Price: £91.39The Gayborhood: From Sexual Liberation to Cosmopolitan Spectacle explores the lived experiences of LGBT+ persons in an era of heightened visibility. Gay urban enclaves, known colloquially as... -
Out of the Red Shadows by Gennadi V. Kostyrchenko 9780879759308
Booksplease Price: £26.01Stalinist policy toward Jews is assessed for the first time in this groundbreaking book. Sifting through thousands of recently declassified documents in the archives of the Central Committee of the... -
Indigenous Education and Empowerment: International Perspectives by Ismael Abu-Saad 9780759108950
Booksplease Price: £44.31Indigenous people have often been confronted with education systems that ignore their cultural and historical perspectives. Largely unsuccessful projects of assimilation have been the predominant... -
The Death of American Antisemitism by Spencer Blakeslee 9780275965082
Booksplease Price: £76.81Blakeslee examines the history and current status of Jews and antisemitism in the United States to reveal what we know of antisemitism and the ways in which this knowledge is seriously flawed. He... -
Platonism and the English Imagination by Anna Baldwin 9780521021685
Booksplease Price: £50.53This is the first compendious study of the influence of Platonism on the English literary tradition, showing how English writers used Platonic themes and images within their own imaginative work... -
Irish Travellers: Racism and the Politics of Culture by Jane Helleiner 9780802086280
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £26.32The Travelling People constitute a Gypsy-like minority population in Ireland that has been a long-standing target of racism and assimilative state settlement policies. Using archival and ethnographic... -
Unlocking the Past: The Impact of Access to Barnardo's Childcare Records by Gill Pugh 9781138352490
RRP: £35.99Booksplease Price: £34.59Published in 1999, this text explores the impact of access to child care records, specifically upon adults who grew up in the care of Barnardo's. Most of the adults studied had reached their middle... -
The Mystic and The Pig Thief by Fran Lock 9781907773709
Booksplease Price: £10.29The Mystic and The Pig Thief is, in part, an elegy. It is also a book about the pain of being imperfectly assimilated, a book about being torn between the culture you come from and the society you're... -
Education and Rehabilitation for Empowerment by Ronald J. Ferguson 9781593110062
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £34.80In this book we are interested in patterns of education, rehabilitation service, socialization, and ideas about blindness that in large part produce the above-mentioned distinct patterns. We will... -
Belief Unbound: A Promethean Religion for the Modern World by William Pepperell Montague 9780300135756
Booksplease Price: £47.40This volume is based upon the seventh series of lectures delivered at Yale University on the Foundation established by the late Dwight H. Terry of Plymouth, Connecticut, through his gift of an... -
Star Trek First Contact: The Official Story of the Film by Joe Fordham
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £24.54An in-depth look at the making of Star Trek: First Contact, featuring rare and previously unseen production art and new and exclusive cast and crew interviews. Twenty-five years ago, Star Trek:... -
The French Winawer: Move by Move by Steve Giddins
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £14.11This series provides an ideal platform to study chess openings. By continually challenging the reader to answer probing questions throughout the book, the Move by Move format greatly encourages the... -
Landscapes and Labscapes: Exploring the Lab-field Border in Biology by Robert E. Kohler
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £96.05What is it like to do field biology in a world that exalts experiments and laboratories? How have field biologists assimilated laboratory values and practices and crafted an exact, quantitative... -
The Road to Federalism in Nepal, Myanmar and Sri Lanka: Finding the Middle Ground by Michael G. Breen
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £45.63Nations built on exclusion and assimilation, decades of civil war, widespread poverty, authoritarianism and the decline of democracy. Nepal, Myanmar and Sri Lanka are travelling a road to federalism... -
The Routledge Companion to World Literature and World History by May Hawas 9781032401928
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £46.49The Routledge Companion to World Literature and World History is a comprehensive and engaging volume, combining essays from historians and literary academics to create a space for productive... -
Indigenous Media Activism in Argentina by Francesca Belotti 9781032151830
Booksplease Price: £60.08Exploring Indigenous activism through the lens of media practices, this book examines the Indigenous media that has emerged in Argentina since the introduction of legislation in 2009 intended to... -
Unlocking the Past: The Impact of Access to Barnardo's Childcare Records by Gill Pugh 9781138352384
RRP: £99.99Booksplease Price: £90.68Published in 1999, this text explores the impact of access to child care records, specifically upon adults who grew up in the care of Barnardo's. Most of the adults studied had reached their middle... -
The Rise of the New Second Generation by Min Zhou 9780745684680
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £49.05In this age of migration, more and more children are growing up in immigrant or transnational families. The "new second generation" refers to foreign-born and native-born children of immigrants who... -
Abraham Geiger and the Jewish Jesus by Susannah Heschel 9780226329581
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £77.60Was Jesus the founder of Christianity of a teacher of Judaism? When he argued the latter based on the New Testament, Abraham Geiger ignited an intense debate that began in 19th-century Germany but...