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Manifesto of a Tenured Radical by Cary Nelson 9780814757970
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £25.82In an age when innovative scholarly work is at an all-time high, the academy itself is being rocked by structural change. Funding is plummeting. Tenure increasingly seems a prospect for only the... -
Manifesto of a Tenured Radical by Cary Nelson 9780814757949
Booksplease Price: £90.57In an age when innovative scholarly work is at an all-time high, the academy itself is being rocked by structural change. Funding is plummeting. Tenure increasingly seems a prospect for only the... -
No University Is an Island: Saving Academic Freedom by Cary Nelson
RRP: £71.00Booksplease Price: £57.86The modern university is sustained by academic freedom; it guarantees higher education's independence, its quality, and its success in educating students. The need to uphold those values would seem... -
Office Hours: Activism and Change in the Academy by Cary Nelson
Booksplease Price: £47.86In a series of stinging analyses, this book examines the current sorry state of higher education. The second half of the volume offers "alternative futures" for the academy, visions that involve... -
Disciplinarity and Dissent in Cultural Studies Cary Nelson 9780415913720
RRP: £31.99Booksplease Price: £31.48First published in 1996. As recently as the early 1990s, people wondered what was the future of cultural studies in the United States and what effects its increasing internationalization might have... -
Revolutionary Memory: Recovering the Poetry of the American Left by Cary Nelson
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.67Revolutionary Memory is the most important book yet to be published about the vital tradition of leftwing American Poetry. As Cary Nelson shows, it is not only our image of the past but also our... -
Academic Keywords: A Devil's Dictionary for Higher Education by Cary Nelson
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £23.25Know what academic freedom is? Or what it's come to mean? What's affirmative about affirmative action these days? Think you're up on the problem of sexual harassment on campus? Or know how much the... -
Will Teach For Food: Academic Labor in Crisis by Cary Nelson 9780816630349
Booksplease Price: £27.13Academic labour has never been more vulnerable to exploitation, or more galvanized to action. Shrinking budgets, threats to tenure, job shortages for new PhDs, and an increasing reliance on graduate... -
The Case Against Academic Boycotts of Israel by Cary Nelson 9780990331605
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £23.51How should we understand the international debate about the future of Israel and the Palestinians? Can justice be achieved in the Middle East? Until now, there was no single place for people to go to... -
No University Is an Island: Saving Academic Freedom by Cary Nelson 9780814725337
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48The modern university is sustained by academic freedom; it guarantees higher education's independence, its quality, and its success in educating students. The need to uphold those values would seem... -
Anthology of Contemporary American Poetry: Volume 2 by Cary Nelson 9780199920730
RRP: £42.99Booksplease Price: £42.47Anthology of Contemporary American Poetry, Second Edition, contains poems by more than 115 poets born in 1910 or later, including many who have not been anthologized before. Editor Cary Nelson... -
Revolutionary Memory: Recovering the Poetry of the American Left by Cary Nelson 9780415930055
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £22.95Revolutionary Memory is the most important book yet to be published about the vital tradition of leftwing American Poetry. As Cary Nelson shows, it is not only our image of the past but also our... -
The Oxford Handbook of Modern and Contemporary American Poetry by Cary Nelson 9780190204150
RRP: £52.00Booksplease Price: £47.08The Oxford Handbook of Modern and Contemporary American Poetry gives readers a cutting-edge introduction to the kaleidoscopic world of American poetry over the last century. Offering a comprehensive... -
Anthology of Modern American Poetry: Volume 1 by Cary Nelson 9780199920723
Booksplease Price: £107.03Anthology of Modern American Poetry, Second Edition, contains poems by more than ninety American poets born before 1910, including many who have not been anthologized before. Editor Cary Nelson... -
Academic Keywords: A Devil's Dictionary for Higher Education Cary Nelson 9780415922029
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £38.61Know what academic freedom is? Or what it's come to mean? What's affirmative about affirmative action these days? Think you're up on the problem of sexual harassment on campus? Or know how much the... -
Peace and Faith: Christian Churches and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Cary Nelson 9781637607619
RRP: £31.99Booksplease Price: £28.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781637607619Author Cary NelsonFormat HardbackPage Count 634Imprint Primedia eLaunch LLCPublisher... -
Hate Speech and Academic Freedom: The Antisemitic Assault on Basic Principles by Cary Nelson 9798887194202
RRP: £37.99Booksplease Price: £27.71Completed shortly before Hamas carried out its barbaric October massacre, Hate Speech and Academic Freedom takes up issues that have consequently gained new urgency in the academy worldwide. It is... -
Hate Speech and Academic Freedom: The Antisemitic Assault on Basic Principles by Cary Nelson 9798887194196
RRP: £106.99Booksplease Price: £74.69Completed shortly before Hamas carried out its barbaric October massacre, Hate Speech and Academic Freedom takes up issues that have consequently gained new urgency in the academy worldwide. It is... -
Dreams Deferred: A Concise Guide to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict and the Movement to Boycott Israel by Cary Nelson
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £21.44Dreams Deferred arrives as debates about the future of the Middle East and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict intensify under the extraordinary pressure of a region in chaos. The book empowers readers... -
Dreams Deferred: A Concise Guide to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict and the Movement to Boycott Israel by Cary Nelson 9780253025173
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £8.41Dreams Deferred arrives as debates about the future of the Middle East and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict intensify under the extraordinary pressure of a region in chaos. The book empowers readers... -
Madrid 1937: Letters of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade From the Spanish Civil War Cary Nelson 9780415866736
RRP: £55.99Booksplease Price: £52.90Few topics in 20th century history generate as much interest as the Spanish Civil War. These letter from the Abraham Lincoln Brigade take us back to a time when 2800 Americans took up arms and... -
Israel Denial: Anti-Zionism, Anti-Semitism, & the Faculty Campaign Against the Jewish State by Cary Nelson 9780253045041
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.86Israel Denial is the first book to offer detailed analyses of the work faculty members have published-individually and collectively-in support of the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS)... -
Israel Denial: Anti-Zionism, Anti-Semitism, & the Faculty Campaign Against the Jewish State by Cary Nelson 9780253045058
RRP: £36.00Booksplease Price: £30.83Israel Denial is the first book to offer detailed analyses of the work faculty members have published-individually and collectively-in support of the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS)... -
Seeing Metal Music in Latin America and the Caribbean Nelson Varas-Díaz 9781666919783
Booksplease Price: £91.39For many music fans, metal was visual before it was aural. The album artwork that caught one’s attention, the t-shirt worn by a friend, or the film that introduced fans to new bands were important to... -
Higher Education Under Fire: Politics, Economics, and the Crisis of the Humanities Michael Berube 9780415908061
RRP: £57.99Booksplease Price: £54.69The contributors to this collection explore why--and how--higher education in America under attack.About the AuthorMichael Berube and Cary Nelson both teach at the University of Illinois at... -
The Bloomsbury Handbook of Contemporary American Poetry Professor Craig Svonkin 9781350351929
Booksplease Price: £41.36With chapters written by leading scholars such as Steven Gould Axelrod, Cary Nelson, and Marjorie Perloff, this comprehensive Handbook explores the full range and diversity of poetry and criticism... -
Tambour by Harold Salemson 9780299174149
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.77This facsimile edition makes available in one volume all eight issues of ""Tambour"", a historically important ""little magazine"" published in Paris in 1929 and 1930 that featured a mix of writing... -
Cultural Studies Lawrence Grossberg 9780415903455
RRP: £67.99Booksplease Price: £64.23Featuring new essays by such prominent cultural theorists as Tony Bennett, Homi Bhabha, Donna Haraway, bell hooks, Constance Penley, Janice Radway, Andrew Ross, and Cornel West, Cultural Studies... -
The Critical Pulse: Thirty-Six Credos by Contemporary Critics by Jeffrey J. Williams 9780231161145
RRP: £109.00Booksplease Price: £85.50This unprecedented anthology asks thirty-six leading literary and cultural critics to elaborate on the nature of their profession. With the humanities feeling the pinch of financial and political... -
A Century of Irish Drama: Widening the Stage by Stephen Watt 9780253214195
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.46This book traces a significant shift in 20th century Irish theatre from the largely national plays produced in Dublin to a more expansive international art form. Confirmed by the recent success... -
Modernism, Inc.: Body, Memory, Capital by Jani Scandura 9780814781364
Booksplease Price: £90.57Drawing on a variety of interdisciplinary debates in cultural studies and contemporary theory, Modernism, Inc. provides a new look at the relationship between modernism and postmodernism within the... -
Modernism, Inc.: Body, Memory, Capital by Jani Scandura
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £25.82Drawing on a variety of interdisciplinary debates in cultural studies and contemporary theory, Modernism, Inc. provides a new look at the relationship between modernism and postmodernism within the... -
Left of the Color Line: Race, Radicalism, and Twentieth-Century Literature of the United States by James Smethurst 9780807854778
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £29.74This collection of fifteen new essays explores the impact of the organized Left and Leftist theory on American literature and culture from the 1920s to the present. In particular, the contributors... -
What Saves Us: Poems of Empathy and Outrage in the Age of Trump by Martin Espada 9780810140776
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £17.10This is an anthology of poems in the Age of Trump-about much more than Trump. These are poems that either embody or express a sense of empathy or outrage, both prior to and following his election,... -
Heroine of the Harlem Renaissance and Beyond: Gwendolyn Bennett's Selected Writings by Belinda Wheeler 9780271080963
RRP: £89.99Booksplease Price: £41.05Poet, columnist, artist, and fiction writer Gwendolyn Bennett is considered by many to have been one of the youngest leaders of the Harlem Renaissance and a strong advocate for racial pride and the... -
Cold War Poetry by Edward J. Brunner
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £14.86Mainstream American poetry of the 1950s has long been dismissed as deliberately indifferent to its cultural circumstances. In this penetrating study, Edward Brunner breaks the placid surface of the... -
World Bank Literature by Amitava Kumar 9780816638376
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.76A trailblazing interrogation of the cultural, political, and economic implications of World Bank hegemony.World Bank literature is more than a concept-it is a provocation, a call to arms. It is... -
Essential Israel: Essays for the 21st Century by S. Ilan Troen
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £26.61Most Americans are ill-prepared to engage thoughtfully in the increasingly serious debate about Israel, its place in the Middle East, and its relations with the United States. Essential Israel... -
How the University Works: Higher Education and the Low-Wage Nation by Marc Bousquet 9780814799758
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48Uncovers the labor exploitation occurring in universities across the country As much as we think we know about the modern university, very little has been said about what it's like to work there... -
The Academic's Handbook, Fourth Edition: Revised and Expanded by Lori A. Flores 9781478011118
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.36In recent years, the academy has undergone significant changes: a more competitive and volatile job market has led to widespread precarity, teaching and service loads have become more burdensome, and...