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Declared Defective: Native Americans, Eugenics, and the Myth of Nam Hollow by Robert Jarvenpa 9781496202000
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £39.50Declared Defective is the anthropological history of an outcaste community and a critical reevaluation of The Nam Family, written in 1912 by Arthur Estabrook and Charles Davenport, leaders of the... -
The Euro: The Battle for the New Global Currency by David Marsh
Booksplease Price: £20.10On the tenth anniversary of the Euro, a look at its tumultuous history-and its future prospects This book is the first comprehensive political and economic account of the birth and development of the... -
Plantation Kingdom: The American South and Its Global Commodities by Richard Follett 9781421419398
Booksplease Price: £47.11In 1850, America's plantation economy reigned supreme. U.S. cotton dominated world markets, and American rice, sugarcane, and tobacco grew throughout a vast farming empire that stretched from... -
How to Be Healthy: An Ancient Guide to Wellness by Katherine D. Van Schaik 9780691206271
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.23Timeless wisdom about how to be healthy in body and mind from one of the greatest physicians of the ancient worldThe second-century Greek physician Galen-the most famous doctor in antiquity after... -
Plantation Kingdom: The American South and Its Global Commodities by Richard Follett 9781421419404
Booksplease Price: £22.42In 1850, America's plantation economy reigned supreme. U.S. cotton dominated world markets, and American rice, sugarcane, and tobacco grew throughout a vast farming empire that stretched from... -
The Path to the Greater, Freer, Truer World: Southern Civil Rights and Anticolonialism, 1937-1955 by Lindsey R. Swindall 9780813056340
Booksplease Price: £23.03The Southern Negro Youth Congress and the Council on African Affairs were two organizations created as part of the early civil rights efforts to address race and labor issues during the Great... -
The Constitution in a Hall of Mirrors: Canada at 150 by David E. Smith 9781487502478
RRP: £53.00Booksplease Price: £43.81Whether it's the first-past-the-post electoral system or partisan government appointees to the Senate, Canadians want better representation and accountability from the federal government. Before... -
A Definitive Look at Oneness Theology: Defending the Tri-Unity of God by Edward L. Dalcour 9780761829935
Booksplease Price: £56.12This book critically examines the claims of Oneness theology in light of biblical exegesis. Specifically, it affirms the biblical presentation of God existing as three distinct coequal, coeternal,... -
Practicing Medicine in a Black Regiment: The Civil War Diary of Burt G. Wilder, 55th Massachusetts 9781558497399
Booksplease Price: £39.19This title presents the previously unpublished record of a white doctor's service with African American troops during the Civil War. In early 1863, in the aftermath of Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation... -
Anthropology Goes to the Fair: The 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition by Nancy J. Parezo
RRP: £46.00Booksplease Price: £37.20World's fairs and industrial expositions constituted a phenomenally successful popular culture movement during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. In addition to the newest technological... -
Anthropology Goes to the Fair: The 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition by Nancy J. Parezo 9780803227965
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £20.42World's fairs and industrial expositions constituted a phenomenally successful popular culture movement during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. In addition to the newest technological... -
Soldiers in the Army of Freedom: The 1st Kansas Colored, the Civil War's First African American Combat Unit by Ian Michael Spurgeon 9780806168791
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.76It was 1862, the second year of the Civil War, though Kansans and Missourians had been fighting over slavery for almost a decade. For the 250 Union soldiers facing down rebel irregulars on Enoch... -
Major Recessions: Britain and the World 1920-1995 by Christopher Dow 9780199241231
Booksplease Price: £74.08In the twentieth century there have been five major recessions: two in the interwar period, and three more starting 1973, 1979, and 1989. This book focuses on events in the UK, but sets them in their... -
Like Men of War: Black Troops in the Civil War, 1862-1865 by Noah Andre Trudeau 9780700635580
RRP: £44.00Booksplease Price: £36.78Originally published in 1998, Like Men of War was a groundbreaking early study of Black troops in the Civil War that is still considered a major contribution to the literature on the United States... -
The Politics and Culture of Honour in Britain and Ireland, 1541-1641 by Brendan Kane 9780521898645
RRP: £90.00Booksplease Price: £86.44Through an exploration of overlapping concepts of noble honour amongst English and Irish elites, this book provides a cultural analysis of 'British' high politics in the early modern period... -
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave by Celeste- Marie Bernier 9781554813421
RRP: £15.95Booksplease Price: £13.14Published in the bicentenary year of Frederick Douglass's birth in 2018 and in a Black Lives Matter era,this anniversary edition of Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave,... -
Democracy and the American Civil War: Race and African Americans in the Nineteenth Century by Kevin Adams 9781606352694
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.12In 1865, after four tumultuous years of fighting, Americans welcomed the opportunity to return to a life of normalcy. President Abraham Lincoln issued his emancipation decree in January 1863 and had... -
Melville J. Herskovits and the Racial Politics of Knowledge by Jerry Gershenhorn
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £20.12Melville J. Herskovits and the Racial Politics of Knowledge is the first full-scale biography of the trailblazing anthropologist of African and African American cultures. Born into a world of racial... -
Prehistoric Pictures and American Modernism: Abstract Art at MoMA 1937-1939 Elke Seibert 9781350418325
Booksplease Price: £30.54In April 1937, the Museum of Modern Art in New York hosted an exhibition that served as a catalyst for the appropriation of prehistoric rock art in postwar abstract painting. With the title... -
Englishness by Robert Colls 9781472522672
Booksplease Price: £34.77'Englishness' is by no means the unchanging quality of those living in the territory that has come to be England, but a concept that has been made and remade throughout history, expressing itself... -
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The Ancestor's Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Life by Richard Dawkins 9780753819968 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £2.57One of the most brilliant scientists of our age gives us his definitive work: a synthesis of his comprehensive vision of life. THE ANCESTOR'S TALE is a pilgrimage back through time; a journey on... -
The Politics and Culture of Honour in Britain and Ireland, 1541-1641 by Brendan Kane 9781107630536
Booksplease Price: £32.12Through an exploration of overlapping concepts of noble honour amongst English and Irish elites, this book provides a cultural analysis of 'British' high politics in the early modern period... -
Integrating the US Military: Race, Gender, and Sexual Orientation since World War II by Douglas Walter Bristol, Jr.
RRP: £25.50Booksplease Price: £19.84One of the great ironies of American history since World War II is that the military-typically a conservative institution-has often been at the forefront of civil rights. In the 1940s, the 1970s, and... -
Race, Sex, and Social Order in Early New Orleans by Jennifer M. Spear 9780801886805
Booksplease Price: £52.73A microcosm of exaggerated societal extremes-poverty and wealth, vice and virtue, elitism and equality-New Orleans is a tangled web of race, cultural mores, and sexual identities. Jennifer Spear's... -
The Gospel of J. Edgar Hoover: How the FBI Aided and Abetted the Rise of White Christian Nationalism Lerone A. Martin 9780691259659
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.58The shocking untold story of how the FBI partnered with white evangelicals to champion a vision of America as a white Christian nationOn a Sunday morning in 1966, a group of white evangelicals... -
Prehistoric Pictures and American Modernism: Abstract Art at MoMA 1937-1939 by Dr Elke Seibert 9781350185241
Booksplease Price: £99.09In April 1937, the Museum of Modern Art in New York hosted an exhibition that served as a catalyst for the appropriation of prehistoric rock art in postwar abstract painting. With the title... -
Dear Delia: The Civil War Letters of Captain Henry F. Young, Seventh Wisconsin Infantry by Henry Young
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £21.44Dear Delia chronicles the story of Henry F. Young, an officer in the famed Iron Brigade, as told through 155 letters home. His insights, often poignant and powerful, enable readers to witness the... -
Can We Be Rich Again?: How to Fix the British Economy by Jeremy Hunt 9781800756878
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.61Britain's economy is stuck. In recent years, a succession of economic shocks has led to low growth, stagnant living standards and divided politics. As debt and taxes have risen to record levels,... -
China Modernizes: Threat to the West or Model for the Rest? by Randall Peerenboom
Booksplease Price: £42.71Two sharply contrasting views of China exist today. On the one hand a rising superpower predicted to have the largest economy in the world by mid century, on the other hand a brutal, anachronistic... -
The Handbook of Online and Social Media Research: Tools and Techniques for Market Researchers by Ray R. Poynter 9780470710401
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.46Drawing together the new techniques available to the market researcher into a single reference, The Handbook of Online and Social Media Research explores how these innovations are being used by the... -
Soldiers in the Army of Freedom: The 1st Kansas Colored, the Civil War's First African American Combat Unit by Ian Michael Spurgeon 9780806146188
Booksplease Price: £33.26It was 1862, the second year of the Civil War, though Kansans and Missourians had been fighting over slavery for almost a decade. For the 250 Union soldiers facing down rebel irregulars on Enoch... -
Fleeing for Freedom: Stories of the Underground Railroad as Told by Levi Coffin and William Still by Willene Hendrick 9781566635462
Booksplease Price: £13.26Published to coincide with Black History Month and the opening of the new Underground Railroad Museum in Cincinnati, Fleeing for Freedom includes selected narratives from the two most important... -
Women, Warfare and Representation: American Servicewomen in the Twentieth Century by Emerald M. Archer
Booksplease Price: £36.44Women, Warfare and Representation considers the various ways the American servicewoman has been represented throughout the 20th century and how those representations impact the roles she is permitted... -
Masters, Slaves, and Exchange: Power's Purchase in the Old South Kathleen M. Hilliard (Iowa State University) 9781107046467
RRP: £75.00Booksplease Price: £68.43This book examines the political economy of the master-slave relationship viewed through the lens of consumption and market exchange. What did it mean when human chattel bought commodities, 'stole'... -
The Outrageous Idea of Christian Teaching by Perry Glanzer 9780190056483
RRP: £30.99Booksplease Price: £21.68Hundreds of thousands of professors claim Christian as their primary identity, and teaching as their primary vocational responsibility. Yet, in the contemporary university the intersection of these... -
The British Civil Wars at Sea, 1638-1653 by Richard J. Blakemore
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £82.05A comprehensive overview of the subject, demonstrating that the maritime aspects of the civil wars were much more important than has hitherto been acknowledged. NOMINATED FOR THE MILITARY HISTORY... -
LEAN Supply Chain Planning: The New Supply Chain Management Paradigm for Process Industries to Master Today's VUCA World Josef Packowski 9781482205336
RRP: £86.99Booksplease Price: £77.03Delivering excellent service to all customers is the key imperative for many sustainable businesses. So why do so many supply chains struggle to fulfill customer requirements at competitive costs?... -
Masters, Slaves, and Exchange: Power's Purchase in the Old South by Kathleen M. Hilliard 9781107636644
RRP: £24.00Booksplease Price: £22.92This book examines the political economy of the master-slave relationship viewed through the lens of consumption and market exchange. What did it mean when human chattel bought commodities, 'stole'... -
Ferraris for All: In Defence of Economic Progress by Daniel Ben-Ami 9781847423467
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £44.82The growth of the economy and the spread of prosperity are increasingly seen as problematic rather than positive - a trend Daniel Ben-Ami has termed 'growth scepticism'. Prosperity is accused of... -
Ferraris for All: In Defence of Economic Progress by Daniel Ben-Ami 9781847423450
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.52The growth of the economy and the spread of prosperity are increasingly seen as problematic rather than positive - a trend Daniel Ben-Ami has termed 'growth scepticism'. Prosperity is accused of...