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Merchants and Empire: Trading in Colonial New York by Cathy D. Matson
Booksplease Price: €33.20In Merchants and Empire, Cathy Matson examines the economic ideas and behavior of New York City's commercial wholesalers, especially the middling merchants who, as a majority of active traders,... -
America Ascendant: The Rise of American Exceptionalism by Dennis M. Spragg 9781640121430
RRP: €35.69Booksplease Price: €29.57America Ascendant vividly portrays the global crisis that brought the media and the government into an alliance that changed the course of American and world history. President Franklin D. Roosevelt... -
The Ballad and its Pasts - Literary Histories and the Play of Memory by David Atkinson
RRP: €101.15Booksplease Price: €97.64A new approach to the mysterious ballads, and their relationship with the past. Katharine Briggs Award 2018: Runner Up The ballad genre, and its material, are frequently backward-looking in... -
Smith's Law of Theft by Professor David Ormerod 9780199299898
RRP: €127.93Booksplease Price: €117.62Smith's Law of Theft has long been established as the definitive work on the subject and is frequently cited in the appellate courts. Now in its ninth edition, the book provides a detailed and... -
God in Postliberal Perspective: Between Realism and Non-Realism by Robert Andrew Cathey 9781032099514
RRP: €54.73Booksplease Price: €51.27Who is God? The variety of images of God tends to overwhelm us in the present age. Is 'God' a fiction of human construction, or a reality that makes claims upon how we practice 'faith in God'? How... -
The Shapeshifting Crown: Locating the State in Postcolonial New Zealand, Australia, Canada and the UK by Cris Shore
RRP: €123.76Booksplease Price: €112.35The Crown stands at the heart of the New Zealand, British, Australian and Canadian constitutions as the ultimate source of legal authority and embodiment of state power. A familiar icon of the... -
Demons, Angels, and Writing in Ancient Judaism by Annette Yoshiko Reed
RRP: €30.94Booksplease Price: €28.27What did ancient Jews believe about demons and angels? This question has long been puzzling, not least because the Hebrew Bible says relatively little about such transmundane powers. In the centuries... -
The Problems and Promise of Commercial Society: Adam Smith's Response to Rousseau by Dennis C. Rasmussen
RRP: €33.26Booksplease Price: €31.52Adam Smith is popularly regarded as the ideological forefather of laissez-faire capitalism, while Rousseau is seen as the passionate advocate of the life of virtue in small, harmonious communities... -
Introduction to the Interstellar Medium by Jonathan P. Williams
RRP: €52.36Booksplease Price: €48.18The gas and dust between the stars emit across the electromagnetic spectrum and are found in a range of physical conditions from diffuse plasmas to cold, dense molecules. Through their study we see... -
The Puritan Origins of the American Self: With a New Preface by Sacvan Bercovitch 9780300172416
Booksplease Price: €30.63"Perhaps the most penetrating examination yet published of 'the sources of our obsessive concern with the meaning of America.'"-Jack P. Greene, History "The most valuable achievement in colonial... -
Hypocrisy and the Philosophical Intentions of Rousseau: The Jean-Jacques Problem by Matthew D Mendham
RRP: €71.40Booksplease Price: €58.07Why did Rousseau fail-often so ridiculously or grotesquely-to live up to his own principles? In one of the most notorious cases of hypocrisy in intellectual history, this champion of the joys of... -
Demons, Angels, and Writing in Ancient Judaism by Annette Yoshiko Reed 9780521119436
RRP: €130.90Booksplease Price: €127.19What did ancient Jews believe about demons and angels? This question has long been puzzling, not least because the Hebrew Bible says relatively little about such transmundane powers. In the centuries... -
Self-Knowledge by Prof. Brie Gertler
RRP: €54.73Booksplease Price: €51.27How do you know your own thoughts and feelings? Do we have 'privileged access' to our own minds? Does introspection provide a grasp of a thinking self or 'I'?The problem of self-knowledge is one of... -
Consciousness and Mental Life by Daniel N. Robinson 9780231141000
RRP: €53.55Booksplease Price: €43.59In recent decades, issues that reside at the center of philosophical and psychological inquiry have been absorbed into a scientific framework variously identified as "brain science," "cognitive... -
Ask Me Now: Conversations on Jazz and Literature by Sascha Feinstein
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €20.87Ask Me Now explores the relationship between the language of music and the music of language with 20 conversations on jazz and literature. Writer, editor, and saxophonist Sascha Feinstein gathers a... -
Importing Faith: The Effect of American 'Word of Faith' Culture on Contemporary English Evangelical Revivalism by Glyn J. Ackerley 9780718894252
RRP: €34.51Booksplease Price: €32.84Many twenty-first-century evangelical charismatics in Britain are looking for a faith that works. They want to experience the miraculous in terms of healings and Godsent financial provision. Many... -
Civil Society and Government by Nancy L. Rosenblum
RRP: €57.12Booksplease Price: €48.47Civil Society and Government brings together an unprecedented array of political, ethical, and religious perspectives to shed light on the complex and much-debated relationship between civil society... -
Rough-Hewn Land: A Geologic Journey from California to the Rocky Mountains by Keith Heyer Meldahl 9780520259355
RRP: €36.89Booksplease Price: €31.26'Unfold a map of North America,' Keith Heyer Meldahl writes, 'and the first thing to grab your eye is the bold shift between the Great Plains and the Rocky Mountains.' In this absorbing book, Meldahl... -
Rough-Hewn Land: A Geologic Journey from California to the Rocky Mountains by Keith Heyer Meldahl 9780520275775
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €27.32"Unfold a map of North America," Keith Heyer Meldahl writes, "and the first thing to grab your eye is the bold shift between the Great Plains and the Rocky Mountains." In this absorbing book, Meldahl... -
The Role of Old Testament Theology in Old Testament Interpretation: and Other Essays by Walter Brueggemann 9780227175453
Booksplease Price: €27.18This collection of essays is drawn from a series of previous collections to which the author has contributed that were designed to honour senior scholars in the discipline of Old Testament study... -
Dear William by David Magee
RRP: €29.74Booksplease Price: €26.32PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BESTSELLER2022 NATIONAL INDIE EXCELLENCE AWARDS FINALIST - MEMOIR"Shot through with hope, purpose and an unflinching love, it's a story that must be read." -Newsweek"Essential,... -
From Deep Learning to Rational Machines: What the History of Philosophy Can Teach Us about the Future of Artificial Intelligence by Cameron J. Buckner 9780197653302
Booksplease Price: €32.02This book provides a framework for thinking about foundational philosophical questions surrounding the use of deep artificial neural networks ("deep learning") to achieve artificial intelligence... -
This Thing Called Music: Essays in Honor of Bruno Nettl by Victoria Lindsay Levine 9781442242074
Booksplease Price: €85.50The most fundamental subject of music scholarship provides the common focus of this volume of essays: music itself. For the distinguished scholars from the field of musicology and related areas of... -
The Splendid Vision: Reading a Buddhist Sutra by Richard S. Cohen 9780231156691
RRP: €26.18Booksplease Price: €25.64Featuring the first-ever English translation of the "Splendid Vision Sutra," a sixth-century Indian Mahayana Buddhist scripture known for its rich ritual magic and worship of bodhisattva-goddesses,... -
Perspectives on Innovation by Franco Malerba 9780521685610
RRP: €47.60Booksplease Price: €44.55Innovation has become a major field of study in economics, management, sociology, science and technology, and history. Case studies, empirical models, appreciative analyses and formal theories abound... -
The Social Determinants of Health and Health Disparities by Paula Braveman
Booksplease Price: €64.70A growing body of knowledge has revealed the profound impact of the social determinants of health-the social, political, and economic factors apart from health care that influence health. The... -
MENC Handbook of Research on Music Learning: Volume 2: Applications by Richard Colwell 9780199754342
Booksplease Price: €78.99The MENC Handbook of Research on Music Learning, Volume 2: Applications brings together the best and most current research on best practice for music learning, focusing squarely on the profession's... -
Women in Eighteenth-Century Scotland: Intimate, Intellectual and Public Lives Deborah Simonton 9781138379831
RRP: €61.87Booksplease Price: €58.71The eighteenth century looms large in the Scottish imagination. It is a century that saw the doubling of the population, rapid urbanisation, industrial growth, the political Union of 1707, the... -
Anti-Corruption in a Discordant World: Contestation, Abuse, and Innovation David Jackson 9781032872988
RRP: €49.97Booksplease Price: €47.23As the United Nations Convention against Corruption celebrates 20 years, there could be a sense that anti-corruption discourses, policies, and practices are settling into a stable, consensus-driven... -
Apocrypha and the Septuagint Bruce W. Longenecker 9780310495529
RRP: €65.45Booksplease Price: €49.93To understand the New Testament well, it is important to study the larger world surrounding it, and one of the primary avenues for this exploration is through reading related ancient texts, a... -
Authority and Subjugation in Writing of Medieval Wales by Ruth Kennedy 9780230602953
Booksplease Price: €55.07The conquest of Wales by the medieval English throne produced a fiercely contested territory, both militarily and culturally. Wales was left fissured by frontiers of language, jurisdiction and... -
The Shapeshifting Crown: Locating the State in Postcolonial New Zealand, Australia, Canada and the UK by Cris Shore 9781108733854
Booksplease Price: €38.22The Crown stands at the heart of the New Zealand, British, Australian and Canadian constitutions as the ultimate source of legal authority and embodiment of state power. A familiar icon of the... -
Law and the Environment: A Multidisciplinary Reader by Robert Percival
RRP: €44.03Booksplease Price: €38.21"One of the most remarkable developments of the twentieth century has been the worldwide growth of public concern for the environment. Efforts to translate that concern into effective public policy... -
The New Pluralism: William Connolly and the Contemporary Global Condition by David Campbell 9780822342700
RRP: €36.89Booksplease Price: €31.67William Connolly, one of the best-known and most important political theorists writing today, is a principal architect of the "new pluralism." In this volume, leading thinkers in contemporary... -
Redress for Historical Injustices in the United States: On Reparations for Slavery, Jim Crow, and Their Legacies by Michael T. Martin
RRP: €35.69Booksplease Price: €31.68An exceptional resource, this comprehensive reader brings together primary and secondary documents related to efforts to redress historical wrongs against African Americans. These varied efforts are... -
Marketing Technology: Integrating Martech for Transformational Marketing Ediz Edip Akçay 9781398625273
RRP: €90.44Booksplease Price: €76.93Marketing Technology is the ideal textbook for understanding technology-driven marketing strategy in a digital-first world. This textbook provides upper-level undergraduate and postgraduate... -
The Invisible Safety Net: Protecting the Nation's Poor Children and Families by Janet M. Currie 9780691138527
RRP: €35.70Booksplease Price: €30.00In one of the most provocative books ever published on America's social welfare system, economist Janet Currie argues that the modern social safety net is under attack. Unlike most books about... -
In Defense of Human Rights: A Non-Religious Grounding in a Pluralistic World by Ari Kohen
RRP: €70.20Booksplease Price: €65.43The argument that religion provides the only compelling foundation for human rights is both challenging and thought-provoking and answering it is of fundamental importance to the furthering of the... -
Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Fundamental Political Writings by Jean-Jacques Rousseau 9781554812974
RRP: €22.55Booksplease Price: €17.80This classroom edition includes On the Social Contract, the Discourse on the Sciences and the Arts, the Discourse on the Origins of Inequality, and the Preface to Narcissus.Each text has been newly... -
Lords of the Land: Indigenous Property Rights and the Jurisprudence of Empire by Mark Hickford 9780199568659
Booksplease Price: €131.64The recognition and allocation of indigenous property rights have long posed complex questions for the imperial powers of the mid-nineteenth century and their modern successors. Recognizing rights of...