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Speeches That Changed the World Quercus 9781529416053
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €16.96From 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... -
The Plot to Save South Africa: The Week Mandela Averted Civil War and Forged a New Nation by Justice Malala
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €20.40'Superbly reported, compelling . . . wonderfully captures the spirit of that time' Financial Times'Gripping and important' Observer... -
Against Racial Capitalism: Selected Writings Neville Alexander 9780745348377
RRP: €27.36Booksplease Price: €22.88Neville Alexander is not a household name, but he should be. As a revolutionary public intellectual, activist and former political prisoner, he is among the most important theorists of racial... -
Rethinking the South African Crisis: Nationalism, Populism, Hegemony by Gillian Hart
RRP: €38.02Booksplease Price: €25.94Since 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: €61.87Booksplease Price: €55.86Asking 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: €65.44Booksplease Price: €58.92Most 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: €19.04Booksplease Price: €18.14Jacques 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... -
Colloquial Arabic (Levantine): The Complete Course for Beginners by Mohammad Al-Masri
RRP: €80.91Booksplease Price: €72.17Colloquial 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: €124.95Booksplease Price: €108.94First 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... -
Lessons from a Dark Time and Other Essays by Adam Hochschild 9780520297241
RRP: €28.56Booksplease Price: €24.72In 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: €17.84Booksplease Price: €15.99The 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: €34.50Booksplease Price: €32.40This 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... -
Intentional Leadership: Becoming a Trustworthy Leader by Karen E. Mishra
RRP: €34.50Booksplease Price: €32.05Intentional 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: €53.54Booksplease Price: €48.72This 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: €78.53Booksplease Price: €69.48The 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: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.52'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: €53.54Booksplease Price: €48.72In 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: €41.64Booksplease Price: €38.53What 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: €7.95In 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: €172.55Booksplease Price: €141.59This 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: €57.11Booksplease Price: €51.78This 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: €104.72Booksplease Price: €84.66After 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... -
Create a Growth Mindset School: An Administrator's Guide to Leading a Growth Mindset Community Mary Cay Ricci 9781618217837
RRP: €30.93Booksplease Price: €29.01Principals 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... -
Winners: And How They Succeed by Alastair Campbell
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.26How 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: €45.21Booksplease Price: €41.59This 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: €71.39Booksplease Price: €64.02Contemporary 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: €124.95Booksplease Price: €109.92What 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: €47.59Booksplease Price: €43.17Reasoning 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: €44.02Booksplease Price: €40.14First 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: €58.30Booksplease Price: €52.29Since 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: €48.78Booksplease Price: €44.55This 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: €41.64Booksplease Price: €38.53This 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... -
Creating The World We Want To Live In: How Positive Psychology Can Build A Brighter Future by Bridget Grenville-Cleave
RRP: €29.74Booksplease Price: €26.85This 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: €28.55Booksplease Price: €27.31This 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: €78.53Booksplease Price: €70.14The 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: €47.59Booksplease Price: €43.17This 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... -
Facilitated Advocacy for Sustainable Development: An Approach and Its Paradoxes Graham Haylor 9781472481092
RRP: €49.97Booksplease Price: €45.21Facilitated advocacy is an approach to development initiatives that enables people situated across diverse cultural, economic, educational, professional, societal and linguistic spheres to engage... -
HR for Creative Companies by Kate Marks
RRP: €27.37Booksplease Price: €24.57There is an increasing realisation that small businesses, including architecture practices need to pro-actively engage with HR rather than simply firefighting when something goes wrong. Good HR... -
Abortion Rights, Reproductive Justice and the State: International Perspectives by Keertana Kannabiran Tella
RRP: €60.68Booksplease Price: €54.84This book looks at the trajectories of reproduction and abortion rights in diverse socio-cultural contexts in various countries, and the regional concerns which animate these discourses.Abortion as... -
Digital Afterlife and the Spiritual Realm by Maggi Savin-Baden 9780367564629
RRP: €61.87Booksplease Price: €55.86Few religious leaders have examined the potential for the positive impact of digital media and digital immortality creation in religious contexts. It is evident that there have been recent moves away...