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The Assault on Social Policy by William Roth
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £78.51American social policy today largely serves global corporate interests rather than the general public, according to William Roth. Based on incisive analyses of economic globalization, class,... -
From the Anatolian Heartland to the Andean Mountains: An Account of Chilean-Turkish Diplomatic History, 1926-2018 by Yaman Kepenc 9781793627575
Booksplease Price: £90.57In this book, Yaman Kepenc highlights the significance of Chilean-Turkish relations throughout Turkey's struggle for state recognition. Despite their geographic remoteness, Chile and Turkey share a... -
Baudelaire and the Second Republic: Writing and Revolution by Richard D. E. Burton 9780198154693
Booksplease Price: £68.73Baudelaire and the Second Republic is the first fully comprehensive study of Baudelaire's actions, reactions, and writings from the Revolution of February 1848 to the Bonapartist coup d'etat of... -
The Assault on Social Policy by William Roth 9780231123815
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £21.40American social policy today largely serves global corporate interests rather than the general public, according to William Roth. Based on incisive analyses of economic globalization, class,... -
Teddy vs. the Slimy Evil Braden Hallett 9781773219134
Booksplease Price: £15.44The secrets of Ravensbarrow have been buried far too long. Now they're coming to light . . .Teddy and his friends uncover a monstrous-and cheesy-terror in the second installment of this... -
Peasants in the Middle Ages by Werner Rosener 9780745618357
Booksplease Price: £24.93This book sets out to redress the balance of history in favor of the peasants. Reminding us that peasants made up the vast majority of the population in medieval Europe, Rösener's research... -
The Southeast Asia Treaty Organisation by Ang Cheng Guan 9781032009278
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £42.24A History of the Manila Pact and the Southeast Asia Treaty Organisation (SEATO) from its establishment in 1954 until its dissolution in 1977.The Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO) has... -
Job Creation: The Role of Labor Market Institutions by Jordi Gual 9781858987897
Booksplease Price: £111.10Insufficient job creation and the decreasing quality of jobs are fundamental social problems throughout the industrialized world. This impressive book uses a multidisciplinary approach to provide an... -
Statistical Inference Based on Divergence Measures by Leandro Pardo
RRP: £50.99Booksplease Price: £48.48The idea of using functionals of Information Theory, such as entropies or divergences, in statistical inference is not new. However, in spite of the fact that divergence statistics have become a very... -
Ideology and International Institutions by Erik Voeten
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £25.21A new theoretical framework for understanding how social, economic, and political conflicts influence international institutions and their place in the global order Today's liberal international... -
Geometry, Topology and Physics Mikio Nakahara (Kinki University, Osaka, Japan) 9780750306065
RRP: £94.99Booksplease Price: £86.74Differential geometry and topology have become essential tools for many theoretical physicists. In particular, they are indispensable in theoretical studies of condensed matter physics, gravity, and... -
Theology and the Boundary Discourse of Human Rights by Ethna Regan 9781589016422
RRP: £48.00Booksplease Price: £43.75What are human rights? Can theology acknowledge human rights discourse? Is theological engagement with human rights justified? What place should this discourse occupy within ethics? Ethna Regan seeks... -
The gender dimension of social change: The contribution of dynamic research to the study of women's life courses by Elisabetta Ruspini 9781861343321
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £70.10The transformations that are now taking place in women's lives are of great interest to social scientists and policy makers, yet we know very little about the impact of this social change over time... -
Warranted Christian Belief by Alvin Plantinga 9780195131932
Booksplease Price: £44.90This is the third volume in Alvin Plantinga's trilogy on the notion of warrant, which he defines as that which distinguishes knowledge from true belief. In this volume, Plantinga examines warrant's... -
Women in Western Political Thought by Susan Moller Okin 9780691158341
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £23.69In this pathbreaking study of the works of Plato, Aristotle, Rousseau, and Mill, Susan Moller Okin turns to the tradition of political philosophy that pervades Western culture and its institutions to... -
The Debate on Classes by Erik Olin Wright 9781859842805
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £22.70Erik Olin Wright's Classes was hailed on publication, by the American Journal of Sociology, as "almost certain to be the most important book on social classes" of the decade. Wright presented a bold... -
The Decline of Communism in China: Legitimacy Crisis, 1977-1989 by X. L. Ding 9780521026239
Booksplease Price: £32.12This 1994 book examines the relationship between the Communist political elite and the largely anti-Communist intellectual elite during the decade of reform (1977-89). The author, who was a... -
American Literary Realism, Critical Theory, and Intellectual Prestige, 1880-1995 by Phillip Barrish 9780521782210
RRP: £89.99Booksplease Price: £85.26Focusing on key works of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century American literary realism, Phillip Barrish traces the emergence of new ways of gaining intellectual prestige - that is, new ways... -
Arts Under Pressure: Promoting Cultural Diversity in the Age of Globalization by Joost Smiers 9781842772638
Booksplease Price: £33.84Arts Under Pressure analyses the relevant forces behind decision making in cultural matters worldwide under the influence of economic globalisation. The book deals with all the arts, in all parts of... -
Motherkind Zoe Blaskey 9780008650827
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £9.99"Life changing" Red Magazine "An important and impressive book, that will change how you experience motherhood" Dr Julie Smith ... -
Identities and Freedom: Feminist Theory Between Power and Connection by Allison Weir 9780199936885
Booksplease Price: £43.09How can we think about identities in the wake of feminist critiques of identity and identity politics? In Identities and Freedom, Allison Weir rethinks conceptions of individual and collective... -
Shutdown: How Covid Shook the World's Economy by Adam Tooze 9780141995441
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23FINALIST FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING 2022 THE TIMES BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2021 'A complex story, which Tooze tells with clarity and verve... The world is unlikely to be treated to a... -
Catch a Fire: Fuelling Inquiry and Passion Through Project-Based Learning by Matt Henderson
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £14.88This book will inspire, challenge and engage you-and transform your teaching and learning. Each chapter in this book is written by a different educator or team about their experiences with... -
Monet by Susie Hodge 9780754819530
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.76This is an expert and detailed account of the painter Claude Monet, one of the key founders of the Impressionist movement and arguably the most influential painter of modern times. It is an... -
Cosmological Aesthetics through the Kantian Sublime and Nietzschean Dionysian by Erman Kaplama 9780761861560
Booksplease Price: £75.81Erman Kaplama explores the principle of transition (UEbergang) from metaphysics to physics developed by Kant in his unfinished magnum opus, Opus Postumum. Drawing on the Heraclitean logos and Kant's... -
The Papal Monarchy: The Western Church from 1050 to 1250 by Colin Morris 9780198269250
Booksplease Price: £101.74The two centuries covered in this volume were among the most creative in the history of the Church. Colin Morris charts the emergence of much that is considered characteristic of European culture and... -
Englishness and Empire 1939-1965 by Wendy Webster 9780199226641
Booksplease Price: £58.61Did loss of imperial power and the end of empire have any significant impact on British culture and identity after 1945? Within a burgeoning literature on national identity and what it means to be... -
Public Health at the Crossroads: Achievements and Prospects by Robert Beaglehole 9780521540476
RRP: £88.00Booksplease Price: £78.96This book is an introduction to public health as a discipline and a critique of its recent development. Identifying poverty as the greatest continuing threat to health worldwide, the authors, both of... -
Microscopy, Magnification and Modernist Fiction: Micro-Modernism from Hardy to Beckett Patrick Armstrong 9781350420458
Booksplease Price: £30.54Exploring how modernism registered shock experiences of the microscopic and extended vision in prose fiction through the work of four modernist writers - D. H. Lawrence, Marcel Proust, Virginia... -
The Wildest Dream: Conquest of Everest Mark Mackenzie 9780719524929
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Everest was, to George Mallory, 'the wildest dream'. This gentleman adventurer was obsessed with taming the unconquered peak. But in 1924 he and climbing partner Sandy Irvine disappeared forever into... -
Between Sex and Power: Family in the World 1900-2000 by Goran Therborn
RRP: £59.99Booksplease Price: £56.14The institution of the family changed hugely during the course of the twentieth century. In this major new work, Goeran Therborn provides a global history and sociology of the family as an... -
The Scourging Angel: The Black Death in the British Isles by Benedict Gummer
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.74Nothing experienced in human history, before or since, eclipses the terror, tragedy and scale of the Black Death, the disease which killed millions of people in Medieval Europe. The Scourging Angel... -
Entrepreneurship: A Global Perspective Stephen Roper 9780415695534
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £45.63Entrepreneurs exist in every country but the nature and level of entrepreneurial activity differs remarkably. Why is this? What shapes the level of entrepreneurial activity in each country? What... -
Rising Life Expectancy: A Global History by James C. Riley 9780521002813
RRP: £41.00Booksplease Price: £40.09Between 1800 and 2000 life expectancy at birth rose from about 30 years to a global average of 67 years, and to more than 75 years in favored countries. This dramatic change, called the health... -
The Flying Tiger: Women Shamans and Storytellers of the Amur: Volume 26 by Kira Van Deusen 9780773521551 [USED COPY]
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £17.04Storytelling bridges culture, history, and spirituality. In The Flying Tiger Kira Van Deusen takes us into the world of the female shamans of the Amur, presenting over fifty traditional stories she... -
Shutdown: How Covid Shook the World's Economy by Adam Tooze 9780241485873
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.44FINALIST FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING 2022THE TIMES BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2021'A complex story, which Tooze tells with clarity and verve... The world is unlikely to be treated to a better... -
Psychology and the Conduct of Everyday Life Ernst Schraube (Roskilde University, Denmark) 9781138815124
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £49.89Psychology and the Conduct of Everyday Life moves psychological theory and research practice out of the laboratory and into the everyday world. Drawing on recent developments across the social and... -
A Knitter's Guide to Shaw Design by Emma Vining 9781785009631
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £18.93As a desirable item of fashion, a cherished gift or a wardrobe essential, the shawl enjoys enduring popularity among knitters and non-knitters alike. The most admired of these beautiful accessories... -
Motherkind Zoe Blaskey 9780008650865
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £6.95"Life changing" Red Magazine "An important and impressive book, that will change how you experience motherhood" Dr Julie Smith ... -
The Future of Animal Law David Favre 9781839100628
Booksplease Price: £102.19This unique book establishes potential future avenues within the law to enhance the welfare of animals and grant them recognized legal status. Charting the direction of the animal-human relationship...