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Intercourse by Andrea Dworkin
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £10.99Andrea Dworkin, once called Feminism's Malcolm X," has been worshipped, reviled, criticized, and analyzed-but never ignored. The power of her writing, the passion of her ideals, and the ferocity of... -
Fluke: The Math and Myth of Coincidence by Joseph Mazur
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £15.71What are the chances? This is the question we ask ourselves when we encounter the strangest and most seemingly impossible coincidences, like the woman who won the lottery four times or the fact that... -
Stalin's War: A New History of World War II by Sean McMeekin
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £17.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541672789Author Sean McMeekinFormat PaperbackPage Count 880Imprint -
The Art of Biblical Poetry by Robert Alter
Booksplease Price: £19.77Three decades ago, renowned literary expert Robert Alter radically expanded the horizons of biblical scholarship by recasting the Bible as not only a human creation but a work of literary art... -
Brainwashed: The Seductive Appeal of Mindless Neuroscience by Sally L. Satel
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £14.86What can't neuroscience tell us about ourselves? Since fMRI,functional magnetic resonance imaging,was introduced in the early 1990s, brain scans have been used to help politicians understand and... -
Severed Trust by George Lundberg
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.82This no-holds-barred book includes a new chapter presenting a comprehensive, politically achievable, private-public solution to the health care dilemma-one that preserves the best of the present... -
More Work For Mother: The Ironies Of Household Technology From The Open Hearth To The Microwave by Ruth Cowan
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £18.37In this classic work of women's history (winner of the 1984 Dexter Prize from the Society for the History of Technology), Ruth Schwartz Cowan shows how and why modern women devote as much time to... -
Jefferson: Architect of American Liberty by John B. Boles
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £24.75Not since Merrill Peterson's Thomas Jefferson and the New Nation has a scholar attempted to write a comprehensive biography of the most complex Founding Father. In Jefferson, John B. Boles plumbs... -
Liberty of Conscience: In Defense of America's Tradition of Religious Equality by Martha Nussbaum
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.93The respect for religious difference has formed the bedrock of our nation and made equality possible. Yet today we are told that moral values",code for a government shaped by religious concerns,must... -
Killing Monsters: Our Children's Need For Fantasy, Heroism, and Make-Believe Violence by Gerard Jones
Booksplease Price: £18.06Children choose their heroes more carefully than we think. From Pokemon to the rapper Eminem, pop-culture icons are not simply commercial pied pipers who practice mass hypnosis on our youth. Indeed,... -
King of Fish: The Thousand-Year Run of Salmon by David Montgomery
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £13.36The salmon that symbolize the Pacific Northwest's natural splendor are now threatened with extinction across much of their ancestral range. In studying the natural and human forces that shape the... -
Evangelical Catholicism: Deep Reform in the 21st-Century Church by George Weigel
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.00The Catholic Church is on the threshold of a bold new era in its history. As the curtain comes down on the Church of the 16th-century Counter-Reformation, it rises on the Evangelical Catholicism of... -
Twilight Warriors: The Soldiers, Spies, and Special Agents Who Are Revolutionizing the American Way of War by James Kitfield
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £28.85With the planned withdrawal of US troops from Iraq and Afghanistan, the longest conflicts in our nation's history were supposed to end. Yet we remain at war against expanding terrorist movements, and... -
Black Dog of Fate: A Memoir by Peter Balakian
Booksplease Price: £14.49In this tenth anniversary edition of his award-winning memoir, New York Times bestselling author Peter Balakian has expanded his compelling story about growing up in the baby-boom suburbs of the... -
Smart Money: How High-Stakes Financial Innovation is Reshaping Our World For the Better by Andrew Palmer
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £30.30Seven years after the financial crisis of 2008, financiers remain villains in the public mind. Most Americans believe that their irresponsible actions and complex financial products wrecked the... -
Destruction Was My Beatrice: Dada and the Unmaking of the Twentieth Century by Jed Rasula
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £21.40In 1916, as World War I raged around them, a group of bohemians gathered at a small cabaret in Zurich, Switzerland. After decorating the walls with art by Picasso and other avant-garde artists, they... -
Shattered Bonds: The Color Of Child Welfare by Dorothy Roberts
Booksplease Price: £19.99Shattered Bonds is a stirring account of a worsening American social crisis- the disproportionate representation of black children in the U.S. foster care system and its effects on black communities... -
The Man Who Shocked The World: The Life and Legacy of Stanley Milgram by Thomas Blass
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £23.03Creator of the famous Obedience Experiments and originator of the six degrees of separation" theory, Stanley Milgram transformed our understanding of human nature and continues to be one of the most... -
Letters to a Young Lawyer by Alan Dershowitz
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £9.88As defender of both the righteous and the questionable, Alan Dershowitz has become perhaps the most famous and outspoken attorney in the land. Whether or not they agree with his legal tactics, most... -
Bit by Bit: How Video Games Transformed Our World by Andrew Ervin
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £22.66Video games have seemingly taken over our lives. Whereas gamers once constituted a small and largely male subculture, today 67 percent of American households play video games. The average gamer is... -
Libertarianism, from A to Z by Jeffrey A. Miron
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £18.37Libertarianism seems fairly straightforward on the surface: Keep your government out of my bedroom and my wallet." But how that principle applies to real-world political and economic issues is... -
The Happiness of Pursuit: What Neuroscience Can Teach Us About the Good Life by Shimon Edelman
Booksplease Price: £31.89When fishing for happiness, catch and release. Remember these seven words,they are the keys to being happy. So says Shimon Edelman, an expert on psychology and the mind. In The Happiness of Pursuit... -
African Europeans: An Untold History by Olivette Otele 9781541619920
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £13.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541619920Author Olivette OteleFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint -
Philip and Alexander: Kings and Conquerors by Adrian Goldsworthy 9781541602625
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £14.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541602625Author Adrian GoldsworthyFormat PaperbackPage Count 624Imprin -
How Migration Really Works: The Facts about the Most Divisive Issue in Politics by Hein de Haas 9781541604315
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £22.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541604315Author Hein de HaasFormat HardbackPage Count 464Imprint -
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Not Out Of Africa: How "Afrocentrism" Became An Excuse To Teach Myth As History by Mary Lefkowitz
Booksplease Price: £15.99Not Out of Africa has sparked widespread debate over the teaching of revisionist history in schools and colleges. Was Socrates black? Did Aristotle steal his ideas from the library in Alexandria? Do... -
The Habsburgs: To Rule the World by Martyn Rady 9781541644502
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £24.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541644502Author Martyn RadyFormat HardbackPage Count 416Imprint -
Psychoanalysis And Feminism: A Radical Reassessment Of Freudian Psychoanalysis by Juliet Mitchell 9780465046089
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £19.95In 1974, at the height of the women's movement, Juliet Mitchell shocked her fellow feminists by challenging the entrenched belief that Freud was the enemy. She argued that a rejection of... -
Infinite Potential: The Life and Times of David Bohm by F. David Peat 9780201328202
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.00Infinite Potential is the first biography of David Bohm,brilliant physicist, explorer of consciousness, student of Oppenheimer, friend to Einstein, and enemy of the House Committee on Un-American... -
Heartbreak: The Political Memoir of a Feminist Militant by Andrea Dworkin 9780465017546
Booksplease Price: £14.66Always innovative, often provocative, and frequently polarizing, Andrea Dworkin has carved out a unique position as one of the women's movement's most influential figures, from the early days of... -
The Last Intellectuals: American Culture In The Age Of Academe by Russell Jacoby 9780465036257
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.00This provocative book chronicles the disappearance of the public intellectual in America. For over thirty years, the cultural landscape has been dominated by the generation of Irving Howe, Daniel... -
The Insider's Guide To Political Internships: What To Do Once You're In The Door by Grant Reeher 9780813340166
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.56Every year, thousands of college students invade Washington, D.C. and the fifty state capitals to volunteer as political interns. Unfortunately, they are rarely able to hit the ground running,"... -
The Mirror Of Language: The Debate On Bilingualism by Kenji Hakuta 9780465046379
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £26.79A leading Yale psycholinguist separates myth from fact in the first comprehensive account of the psychological, linguistic, educational, and social aspects of bilingualism.About the AuthorEllen... -
The Dreaming Brain by J. Allan Hobson 9780465017027
RRP: £28.99Booksplease Price: £27.46A Harvard Medical School psychiatrist and neuroscientist shows how dream science draws on psychology and neurobiology to provide new insight into the nature of the human mind.About the AuthorJ. Allan... -
Potsdam: The End of World War II and the Remaking of Europe by Michael S. Neiberg 9780465075256
Booksplease Price: £32.00After Germany's defeat in World War II, Europe lay in tatters. Millions of refugees were dispersed across the continent. Food and fuel were scarce. Britain was bankrupt, while Germany had been... -
End Of Science: Facing The Limits Of Knowledge In The Twilight Of The Scientific Age by John Horgan 9780465065929
Booksplease Price: £20.82In The End of Science, John Horgan makes the case that the era of truly profound scientific revelations about the universe and our place in it is over. Interviewing scientific luminaries such as... -
Ancient Chinese Warfare by Ralph D. Sawyer 9780465021451
Booksplease Price: £43.15The history of China is a history of warfare. Rarely in its 3,000-year existence has the country not been beset by war, rebellion, or raids. Warfare was a primary source of innovation, social... -
The Long Summer: How Climate Changed Civilization by Brian Fagan 9780465022823
Booksplease Price: £13.95Humanity evolved in an Ice Age in which glaciers covered much of the world. But starting about 15,000 years ago, temperatures began to climb. Civilization and all of recorded history occurred in this... -
What Would the Founders Do? by Richard Brookhiser 9780465008209
Booksplease Price: £16.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780465008209Author Richard BrookhiserFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprin -
Ending Affirmative Action by Terry Eastland 9780465013890
Booksplease Price: £15.34In the 1960s, we resolved as a nation never to judge people by the color of their skin. But today, race-based public policy has once again become the norm, this time under the banner of affirmative...