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Positioning Theory: Moral Contexts of International Action Rom Harre (Linacre College, Oxford) 9780631211389
RRP: £116.95Booksplease Price: £108.65The word 'position' has long been used in the field of social psychology. Now social psychologists are creating new theories on group positioning by studying everyday language and discourse and the... -
The Levinas Reader Sean Hand (London Guildhall University) 9780631164470
RRP: £38.95Booksplease Price: £37.12Emmanuel Levinas has been Professor of Philosophy at the Sorbonne and the director of the Ecole Normale Israelite Orientale. Through such works as "Totality and Infinity" and... -
Roman Imperialism – Readings and Sources by CB Champion 9780631231189
RRP: £115.95Booksplease Price: £108.09This broad-ranging reader on Roman imperialism brings together ancient documents in translation and a selection of the best recent scholarly essays, in order to introduce students to the major... -
The French Reformation by Mark Greengrass 9780631145165
RRP: £38.95Booksplease Price: £37.12The French Reformation seemed well--placed to succeed: there was a vigorous pre--reform movement, an apparent welcome for the work of French--speaking reformers in many quarters despite severe... -
Theology and Feminism Daphne Hampson (University of St Andrews) 9780631149446
RRP: £47.95Booksplease Price: £44.76Feminism represents a radical challenge to Christianity. Having developed its doctrine and its scriptures in a world in which women were considered subordinate, the Christian religion is now... -
Slavery by David M. Turley 9780631167297
RRP: £102.95Booksplease Price: £94.06This book is a cross-cultural examination of slavery. It draws material from the many regions, and widely separated historical periods, in which slavery has existed - ancient Greece and Rome,... -
Culture and Belief in Europe 1450 - 1600: An Anthology of Sources David Englander (Open University) 9780631169918
RRP: £49.95Booksplease Price: £46.77This is a wide-ranging interdisciplinary collection of material from primary sources, illustrating the relationship between cultural change and religious belief in sixteenth-century Europe. It... -
An Invitation to Old English and Anglo-Saxon England by Bruce Mitchell 9780631174363
RRP: £39.95Booksplease Price: £38.26In the six centuries before the Norman Conquest, the Anglo--Saxons set their mark on England: the origins of much that is distinctive in modern English culture may be found in the period, most... -
Last Writings on the Philosophy of Psychology: The Inner and the Outer, 1949 - 1951, Volume 2 Ludwig Wittgenstein (Philosopher) 9780631189565
RRP: £33.95Booksplease Price: £32.86In the last years of his life, from 1949 to 1951, Wittgensteina s writings focused upon knowledge and certainty (collected together in On Certainty), upon colour concepts (in Remarks on Colour) and... -
Adorno: A Critical Reader by Nigel C. Gibson 9780631212485
RRP: £110.95Booksplease Price: £101.17Adorno: A Critical Reader presents a collection of new essays by many of the world's top critics, who examine Adorno's lasting impact on the arts, politics, history, philosophy, psychoanalysis, and... -
Professional Work: A Sociological Approach Kevin T. Leicht (University of Iowa) 9780631207252
RRP: £46.95Booksplease Price: £43.92Professional Work: A Sociological Approach is an introduction examining recent trends in the world of professional work. Authors Kevin Leicht and Mary Fennell review the history and theory of... -
The Anthropology of Media: A Reader by Kelly Askew 9780631220930
RRP: £121.95Booksplease Price: £113.23The Anthropology of Media: A Reader * Brings together key writings in the emergent field of the anthropology of media for the first time* Integrates key themes in the anthropology of media by means... -
Minds in the Making: Essays in Honour of David R. Olson by Janet Wilde Astington 9780631218067
RRP: £53.95Booksplease Price: £48.77This collection of essays presents two complementary perspectives on the development of children's minds: one considering the role of society in the construction of the mind, the second showing how... -
Descartes by Andre Gombay 9780631233459
RRP: £81.95Booksplease Price: £73.66A bold and insightful departure from related texts, Descartes goes beyond the categorical associations placed on the philosopher's ideas, and explores the subtleties of his beliefs. * An elegant,... -
Readings in Language and Mind by Heimir Geirsson 9781557866707
RRP: £116.95Booksplease Price: £109.45This is an anthology of landmark essays in the philosophy of language, philosophy of mind and cognitive science since 1950. It includes essays that aim to reflect the fact that philosophy and the... -
Contemporary Metaphysics: An Introduction by Michael Jubien 9781557868589
RRP: £107.95Booksplease Price: £98.32This intelligible yet challenging survey aims to introduce the student to central metaphysical issues while at the same time pursuing a coherent metaphysical view. The range of topics discussed is... -
The Life of Henry Fielding: A Critical Biography by Ronald Paulson 9780631191469
RRP: £96.95Booksplease Price: £89.27For Henry Fielding, 'storytelling', whether in the form of a play, essay or novel, was a means of transmuting the dross of his own experiences.In this important new critical biography, Ronald Paulson... -
Problems of Religious Diversity by Paul J. Griffiths 9780631211495
RRP: £112.95Booksplease Price: £99.27Exploring Religious Diversity analyzes the philosophical questions raised by the fact that many religions in the world often appear to contradict each other in doctrine and practice. * Analyzes the... -
The Revolution in Corporate Finance Joel M. Stern (Stern Stewart & Co.) 9781405107815
RRP: £47.99Booksplease Price: £44.13The Revolution in Corporate Finance has established itself as a key text for students of corporate finance with wide use on a range of courses. Using seminal articles from the highly regarded Bank of... -
The Blackwell Encyclopaedia of Political Thought David Miller 9780631179443
RRP: £46.95Booksplease Price: £44.72Encompassing the whole spectrum of the history and theory of politics from Socrates to Rawls, this is the most comprehensive and scholarly reference work available on the subject.Book InformationISBN... -
Meaning by Mark Richard
RRP: £110.95Booksplease Price: £99.46Meaning brings together some of the most significant philosophical work on linguistic representation and understanding, presenting canonical essays on core questions in the philosophy of language... -
Medieval Civilization 400 - 1500 Jacques Le Goff (Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris) 9780631175667
RRP: £36.95Booksplease Price: £35.71This one thousand year history of the civilization of western Europe has already been recognized in France as a scholarly contribution of the highest order and as a popular classic. Jacques Le Goff... -
Individualism and Public Life: A Modern Dilemma by Ralph Ketcham 9780631157731
RRP: £42.95Booksplease Price: £40.81In the spirit of recent works such as Habits of the Heart and The Closing of the American Mind, Ralph Ketcham's Individualism and Public Life asks whether the individualism which has made possible so... -
Church and People: England 1450-1660 by Claire Cross 9780631214670
RRP: £42.95Booksplease Price: £40.51In the medieval system the Pope and Bishops ruled the Church, the Monarch and Lords ruled the State. However, in England from the fourteenth century with the rise of Lollardy, this division was... -
A French Grammar Workbook by Dulcie Engels 9780631207467
RRP: £38.95Booksplease Price: £37.12Developing on the success of Byrne and Churchill's Comprehensive French Grammar, revised and rewritten by Glanville Price, this book is designed to be used either as a companion volume to the... -
An Introduction to the Philosophy of History by Michael Stanford 9780631199397
RRP: £93.95Booksplease Price: £86.72This book uncovers the wealth of philosophical problems that history presents, and encourages further thought on how these issues grow out of historical questions. Its focus on the convergence of... -
Explaining Culture: A Naturalistic Approach Dan Sperber (CNRS, Paris) 9780631200451
RRP: £36.95Booksplease Price: £35.41Ideas, Dan Sperber argues, may be contagious. They may invade whole populations. In the process, the people, their environment, and the ideas themselves are being transformed. To explain culture is... -
Colonial American History by Kirsten Fischer 9780631218531
RRP: £103.00Booksplease Price: £90.15This carefully collected volume of eight essays and 24 supporting documents allows access to the best and latest scholarship about mainland British North America. This book demonstrates how... -
The French New Wave: An Artistic School Michel Marie (La Sorbonne) 9780631226581
RRP: £29.95Booksplease Price: £28.61The French New Wave: An Artistic School is a lively introduction to this critical moment in film history by one of the worlda s leading scholars on the New Wave. * Provides a concise account of the... -
Sociology of the Arts: Exploring Fine and Popular Forms by Victoria D. Alexander 9780631230397
RRP: £115.95Booksplease Price: £108.09Sociology of the Arts is a comprehensive overview of the sociology of art and an authoritative work of scholarship by a leading expert in the field. The book synthesizes the various theoretical... -
Ancient Rhetoric and Oratory by Thomas N. Habinek 9780631235149
RRP: £89.95Booksplease Price: £79.47This book introduces readers to the ancient rhetorical tradition by investigating key questions about the origins, nature and importance of rhetoric. It explores the role of the orator, especially... -
An Historical Dictionary of German Figurative Usage, Fascicle 60: Supplement by Keith Spalding 9780631219118
Booksplease Price: £68.67Professor Spalding's Historical Dictionary of German Figurative Usage has been appearing in separate fascicles for several years. Blackwell Publishers are now offering the opportunity to subscribe to... -
Bereavement and Commemoration: An Archaeology of Mortality by Sarah Tarlow 9780631206132
Booksplease Price: £113.07In this book, Sarah Tarlow provides an innovative archaeology of bereavement, mortality and memory in the early modern and modern period. She draws on literary and historical sources as well as on... -
Comparative Literature: A Critical Introduction Susan Bassnett (University of Warwick, UK) 9780631167051
RRP: £34.95Booksplease Price: £33.71This major new introduction to comparative literature is for the students coming to the subject for the first time. Through an examination of a series of case studies and new theoretical... -
The Irigaray Reader: Luce Irigaray Margaret Whitford (University of London) 9780631170433
RRP: £36.95Booksplease Price: £35.41Luce Irigaray is a practising psychoanalyst, and formerly a member of the Ecole freudienne de Paris. She has also held a research post at the Centre National de Research Scientifiques since 1964,... -
Regional Economics and Policy by Harvey Armstrong
RRP: £36.95Booksplease Price: £35.71The revised edition of this classic text contains discussions of the latest theoretical developments in regional economics and reviews recent changes in regional policy and institutions in the... -
Marx After Marxism: The Philosophy of Karl Marx by Tom Rockmore
RRP: £106.95Booksplease Price: £95.77Marx After Marxism encourages readers to understand Karl Marx in new ways, unencumbered by political Marxist interpretations that have long dominated the discussions of both Marxists and non-Marxists... -
Relocating Postcolonialism by DT Goldberg 9780631208044
RRP: £121.95Booksplease Price: £113.23Relocating Postcolonialism brings together the essays of well-established contributors to postcolonialism as well as emergent scholars. The conversational quality of the volume, enhanced by the relay... -
The Jews in Poland by Chimen Abramsky 9780631165828
RRP: £40.95Booksplease Price: £38.81By the end of the 17th century probably three quarters of world Jewry dwelt within the borders of the Polish republic, which became not only a haven from persecution but the centre of a flourishing... -
Language in Social Worlds by W. Peter Robinson 9780631193357
RRP: £129.95Booksplease Price: £116.12This is a comprehensive text on language and communication, written from a social psychological perspective. It shows how language and non-verbal activities are integrated in the process of...