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An Introduction to Political Geography John Rennie Short 9780415082273
RRP: $103.33Booksplease Price: $92.31Old powers are falling. New states are emerging. The gap between East and West is narrowing. What are the problems facing the emerging new world order? Can action at the community level affect global... -
Undergraduate Research in Film: A Guide for Students by Lucia Ricciardelli
RRP: $81.88Booksplease Price: $77.40Undergraduate Research in Film: A Guide for Students supplies tools for building research skills, with examples of undergraduate research activities and case studies on projects in the various areas... -
Speeches That Changed the World Quercus 9781529416053
RRP: $39.00Booksplease Price: $27.79From calls to arms to demands for peace, and from cries of freedom to words of inspiration, this stirring anthology captures the voices of prophets and politicians, rebels and tyrants, soldiers and... -
Rethinking the South African Crisis: Nationalism, Populism, Hegemony by Gillian Hart
RRP: $62.30Booksplease Price: $42.51Since the end of apartheid, South Africa has become an extreme yet unexceptional embodiment of forces at play in many other regions of the world: intensifying inequality alongside "wageless life,"... -
Schooling as Violence: How Schools Harm Pupils and Societies by Clive Harber
RRP: $101.38Booksplease Price: $91.53Asking fundamental and often uncomfortable questions about the nature and purposes of formal education, this book explores the three main ways of looking at the relationship between formal education,... -
Fostering Wisdom at Work Jeff M. Allen (University of North Texas, US) 9780367893569
RRP: $107.23Booksplease Price: $96.54Most people can name dozens of knowledgeable people in their private and business lives, but highly value the very limited number deemed as wise. The fields of gerontology, psychology, and social... -
Into the heart of darkness: Confessions of Apartheid's assassins by Jacques Pauw 9781868428922
RRP: $31.20Booksplease Price: $29.72Jacques Pauw has been an investigative journalist for more than three decades. Before the phenomenal success of The President's Keepers, he spent years tracking down apartheid death squads. Into the... -
Lessons from a Dark Time and Other Essays by Adam Hochschild 9780520297241
RRP: $46.80Booksplease Price: $40.50In this rich collection, bestselling author Adam Hochschild has selected and updated over two dozen essays and pieces of reporting from his long career. Threaded through them all is his concern for... -
The Carbon Boycott: A Path to Freedom from Fossil Fuels by Samuel C. Avery 9781476682839
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $26.21The science is clear: by the mid-20th century human beings must stop burning coal, oil and natural gas. Reducing carbon emissions is not enough--they must be eliminated. Each individual "doing their... -
Creating Leaders in the Classroom: How Teachers Can Develop a New Generation of Leaders by Hilarie Owen 9780415399951
RRP: $56.53Booksplease Price: $53.10This book encourages the commitment of teachers and parents, in order to develop responsible, self reliant and knowledgeable young people with great leadership skills. Although the books main focus... -
Colloquial Arabic (Levantine): The Complete Course for Beginners by Mohammad Al-Masri
RRP: $132.58Booksplease Price: $118.27Colloquial Arabic (Levantine) provides a step-by-step course in Levantine Arabic as it is used today. Combining a user-friendly approach with a thorough treatment of the language, it equips learners... -
The Business of Leadership: Adding Lasting Value to Your Organization by Alan Hooper 9781138345836
RRP: $204.75Booksplease Price: $178.52First published in 1997, this volume special feature is its combination of practical and psychological behavioural aspects of leadership, presented in an easy readable style, which is designed for... -
Create a Growth Mindset School: An Administrator's Guide to Leading a Growth Mindset Community Mary Cay Ricci 9781618217837
RRP: $50.68Booksplease Price: $47.54Principals and district administrators will learn ways to develop, sustain, monitor, and lead schools and districts striving for growth mindset learning environments. This book includes guidance in... -
Intentional Leadership: Becoming a Trustworthy Leader by Karen E. Mishra
RRP: $56.53Booksplease Price: $52.51Intentional Leadership: Becoming a Trustworthy Leader clearly explains the ways leaders can build trust in three stages of their career: as an individual contributor, as a team member, and as a... -
Art In The Age Of Mass Media by John Walker
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $79.83This book examines certain aspects of the condition of the fine arts in the age of the mass media. It identifies the differences between these two relatively autonomous realms and discusses the ways... -
Faculty Perspectives on Vocational Training in South Africa: Lessons and Innovations from the Cape Peninsula University of Technology by Eunice N. Ivala
RRP: $128.68Booksplease Price: $113.86The Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) is one of four Universities of Technology established by the South African government in 2005 with a focus on vocational training. This book... -
The Plot to Save South Africa: The Week Mandela Averted Civil War and Forged a New Nation by Justice Malala 9781471194542
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $17.24'Superbly reported, compelling . . . wonderfully captures the spirit of that time' Financial Times'Gripping and important' Observer... -
The Subversive Imagination: The Artist, Society and Social Responsiblity by Carol Becker
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $79.83In The Subversive Imagination , professional writers, artists and cultural critics from around the world offer their views on the issue of the artist's responsibility to society. The contributors... -
Individuation and Liberty in a Globalized World: Psychosocial Perspectives on Freedom after Freedom by Stefano Carpani
RRP: $68.23Booksplease Price: $63.14What is the best way to understand the narratives of self-identity at the beginning of the 21st century? This interdisciplinary collection brings together perspectives from analytical psychology,... -
Civil Disobedience by Mano Toth
Booksplease Price: $13.03In Civil Disobedience, Henry David Thoreau looks at old issues in new ways, asking: is there ever a time when individuals should actively oppose their government and its justice system?After a... -
Creating The World We Want To Live In: How Positive Psychology Can Build A Brighter Future by Bridget Grenville-Cleave 9780367468880
RRP: $282.75Booksplease Price: $232.01This book is about hope and a call to action to make the world the kind of place we want to live in. Our hope is to provoke conversation, and gently challenge possibly long-held views, beliefs, and... -
Likenesses: Translation, Illustration, Interpretation by Matthew Reynolds 9780367601133
RRP: $93.58Booksplease Price: $84.84This book explores the palimpsestic realm of translation, illustration and interpretation in the act of reading, with examples from Dante to the sculptor Rachel Whiteread. Reynolds Matthew shows that... -
Contesting Post-Racialism: Conflicted Churches in the United States and South Africa by R. Drew Smith 9781628462005
RRP: $171.60Booksplease Price: $138.72After the 2008 election and 2012 reelection of Barack Obama as US president and the 1994 election of Nelson Mandela as the first of several blacks to serve as South Africa's president, many within... -
Winners: And How They Succeed by Alastair Campbell
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $18.45How people succeed - and how you can, too.***Sunday Times no. 1 bestseller***Alastair Campbell knows all about winning. As Tony Blair's chief spokesman and strategist he helped guide the Labour Party... -
Developing Your Compassion Strengths: A Guide for Healthcare Students and Practitioners Mark Durkin 9781032232089
RRP: $74.08Booksplease Price: $68.15This practical book suggests ways in which healthcare students and practitioners can develop their compassion strengths.Discussing what compassion is and means, it includes a new compassion strength... -
A Relational Model of Public Discourse: The African Philosophy of Ubuntu by Leyla Tavernaro-Haidarian 9780815363668
RRP: $116.98Booksplease Price: $104.91Contemporary democratic discourses are frequently, though not exclusively, characterized by an attitude of 'pro and con' where the aim is to persuade others, a jury or an audience, of what is right... -
Education, Science and Truth by Rasoul Nejadmehr 9780415997676
RRP: $204.75Booksplease Price: $180.12What is the main problem of contemporary education? Rasoul Nejadmehr argues that the cardinal problem with education is that it does not have an adequate notion of truth underpinning it. Thinkers... -
Reasoning About God: An Introduction to Thinking Logically About Religion by Harry J Gensler
RRP: $77.98Booksplease Price: $70.75Reasoning about God is an introduction to philosophy of religion, meeting college students where they are with their own doubts and questions. Each chapter begins with a passage from a fictional... -
The Business of Leadership: Adding Lasting Value to Your Organization by Alan Hooper
RRP: $72.13Booksplease Price: $65.77First published in 1997, this volume special feature is its combination of practical and psychological behavioural aspects of leadership, presented in an easy readable style, which is designed for... -
Somalia Between Jihad and Restoration by Shaul Shay
RRP: $95.53Booksplease Price: $85.68Since 1991 Somalia has been defined as a failing state, one that lacks an effective central government. The vacuum of power in Somalia, in turn, enabled Al Qaida and other radical Islamic... -
Beauty is Nowhere: Ethical Issues in Art and Design Saul Ostrow 9789057013119
RRP: $79.93Booksplease Price: $73.01This book is an important addition to the discourse on contemporary ethical issues in art and design. Beauty is Nowhere makes a timely contribution to the necessary explanation of the... -
Trauma, Flight and Migration: Psychoanalytic Perspectives Vivienne Elton 9781032066523
RRP: $68.23Booksplease Price: $63.14This book brings together leading international psychoanalysts to discuss what psychoanalysis can offer to people who have experienced trauma, flight, and migration.The four parts of the book cover... -
Women in Solitary: Inside South Africa's Female Resistance to Apartheid Shanthini Naidoo 9781032133652
RRP: $50.68Booksplease Price: $48.09Women in Solitary offers a new account based around the narratives of four women who experienced detention and torture in South Africa in the late 1960s when the regime tried to stage a trial to... -
Social Leader: Redefining Leadership for the Complex Social Age Frank Guglielmo 9781629560151
RRP: $62.38Booksplease Price: $57.51Technology, global economics, and demographics are colluding to create workspaces that thrive on communities rather than hierarchies. Our industrial paradigm with its roots in the military is swiftly... -
Integrating SEL into Your Curriculum: Practical Lesson Plans for Grades 3-5 by John Dacey 9781138631533
RRP: $185.23Booksplease Price: $162.51In this helpful new book, John Dacey, Gian Criscitiello, and Maureen Devlin show you how to seamlessly infuse social and emotional learning into your curriculum. With the growing emphasis on student... -
The Peacemakers: Leadership Lessons from Twentieth-Century Statesmanship by Bruce W. Jentleson 9780393249569
RRP: $44.83Booksplease Price: $40.27In The Peacemakers Bruce Jentleson shows how key figures in the previous century rewrote the scripts they were handed and successfully prevented conflict, advanced human rights and promoted global... -
Creating The World We Want To Live In: How Positive Psychology Can Build A Brighter Future by Bridget Grenville-Cleave
RRP: $48.73Booksplease Price: $43.99This book is about hope and a call to action to make the world the kind of place we want to live in. Our hope is to provoke conversation, and gently challenge possibly long-held views, beliefs, and... -
An Evidence-based Approach to Authentic Leadership Development by Tony Fusco
RRP: $46.78Booksplease Price: $44.75This book presents the first evidence-based approach to Authentic Leadership Development. It is based on a group-coaching format that brings together small groups of leaders to discuss personally... -
Leading with Humility Rob Nielsen 9780415807227
RRP: $128.68Booksplease Price: $114.93The media is saturated with images of leaders as powerful, headstrong individuals, who are certain of their position and willing to do whatever it takes to achieve their organizational goals or... -
The Norwegian Prison System: Halden Prison and Beyond Are Hoidal 9781032050775
RRP: $77.98Booksplease Price: $70.75This book presents a comprehensive overview of the Norwegian Correctional Service and the values and principles underlying its operations, using the renowned Halden Prison as a case study. Since its...