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Marxian Socialism in the United States by Daniel Bell 9780801483097
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £21.92First published in 1952 then out of print in recent years, this classic account of the American Left is once again available. In his introduction to the Cornell paperback edition, Michael Kazin... -
The Coming Of Post-Industrial Society by Daniel Bell 9780465097135
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The Cultural Contradictions Of Capitalism: 20th Anniversary Edition by Daniel Bell
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.38With a new afterword by the author, this classic analysis of Western liberal capitalist society contends that capitalism,and the culture it creates,harbors the seeds of its own downfall by creating a... -
The Economy of Desire: Christianity and Capitalism in a Postmodern World by Daniel Bell
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £16.17In this addition to the award-winning Church and Postmodern Culture series, respected theologian Daniel Bell compares and contrasts capitalism and Christianity, showing how Christianity provides... -
Defining the Age: Daniel Bell, His Time and Ours by Paul Starr
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £25.21The sociologist Daniel Bell was an uncommonly acute observer of the structural forces transforming the United States and other advanced societies in the twentieth century. The titles of Bell's major... -
Education and Autocracy in Russia from the Bolsheviki by Daniel Bell Leary 9780371681411
RRP: £12.95Booksplease Price: £12.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780371681411Author Daniel Bell LearyFormat PaperbackPage Count 138Imprint -
Defining the Age: Daniel Bell, His Time and Ours by Paul Starr 9780231203661
RRP: £117.00Booksplease Price: £91.46The sociologist Daniel Bell was an uncommonly acute observer of the structural forces transforming the United States and other advanced societies in the twentieth century. The titles of Bell's major... -
The Reforming of General Education: The Columbia Experience in Its National Setting Daniel Bell 9781412811132
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £46.49This comprehensive examination of general education by Daniel Bell scrutinizes the experiences of Columbia College, Harvard, and The College of the University of Chicago. These three basic models of... -
Just Hierarchy: Why Social Hierarchies Matter in China and the Rest of the World by Daniel Bell
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £31.30A trenchant defense of hierarchy in different spheres of our lives, from the personal to the politicalAll complex and large-scale societies are organized along certain hierarchies, but the concept of... -
The End of Ideology: On the Exhaustion of Political Ideas in the Fifties, with "The Resumption of History in the New Century" by Daniel Bell 9780674004269
RRP: £33.95Booksplease Price: £28.70Named by the Times Literary Supplement as one of the 100 most influential books since the end of World War II, The End of Ideology has been a landmark in American social thought, regarded as a... -
This Is a Book for People Who Love Birds by Danielle Belleny
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £9.88Full of bird watching basics, fun facts, and illustrated species profiles, This Is a Book for People Who Love Birds is a joyful celebration of our feathered friends!For seasoned spotters and backyard... -
Brahms and the German Spirit by Daniel Beller-McKenna 9780674013186
RRP: £79.95Booksplease Price: £66.92The music of Johannes Brahms is deeply colored, Daniel Beller-McKenna shows, by nineteenth-century German nationalism and by Lutheran religion. Focusing on the composer's choral works, the author... -
The Junior Birder's Handbook: A Kid's Guide to Birdwatching by Danielle Belleny 9780762480784
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26A beautifully illustrated kid's guide to birds and their habitats, perfect for budding birders whether you live in a city, suburb, or rural area.In the woods, in cities, in your backyard-birds are... -
Books in Motion in Early Modern Europe: Beyond Production, Circulation and Consumption by Daniel Bellingradt 9783319851358
RRP: £119.99Booksplease Price: £108.10This book presents and explores a challenging new approach in book history. It offers a coherent volume of thirteen chapters in the field of early modern book history covering a wide range of topics... -
Ideology by Marius S. Ostrowski 9781509540723
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £40.55Over its long history, the concept of ideology has acquired a vast and at times incommensurable roster of meanings: positive and negative, analytic and critical, philosophical, psychological and... -
Ideology Marius S. Ostrowski 9781509540730
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £14.48Over its long history, the concept of ideology has acquired a vast and at times incommensurable roster of meanings: positive and negative, analytic and critical, philosophical, psychological and... -
The Engineers and the Price System by Thorstein Veblen
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £45.63In his The Engineers and the Price System, originally published in 1921, Veblen observes that World War One demanded industrial innovations, and he was among the first to predict the need for changes... -
In an Age of Experts: The Changing Roles of Professionals in Politics and Public Life by Steven Brint
RRP: £48.00Booksplease Price: £40.43Since the 1960s the number of highly educated professionals in America has grown dramatically. During this time scholars and journalists have described the group as exercising increasing influence... -
Deadly Paradigms: The Failure of U.S. Counterinsurgency Policy by D.Michael Shafer 9780691609249
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £46.54Michael Shafer argues that American policymakers have fundamentally misperceived the political context of revolutionary wars directed against American clients and that because American attempts at... -
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... -
East Meets West: Human Rights and Democracy in East Asia by Daniel A. Bell
RRP: £52.00Booksplease Price: £44.55Is liberal democracy a universal ideal? Proponents of "Asian values" argue that it is a distinctive product of the Western experience and that Western powers shouldn't try to push human rights and... -
Science, Curriculum, and Liberal Education: Selected Essays Joseph J. Schwab 9780226741871
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £39.80What is a liberal education and what part can science play in it? How should we think about the task of developing a curriculum? How should educational research conceive of its goals? Joseph Schwab's... -
Million Dollar Launch: How to Kick-start a Successful Consulting Practice in 90 Days by Alan Weiss 9780071826341
RRP: £25.99Booksplease Price: £23.04"[Weiss is] one of the most highly respected independent consultants in the country."-New York PostIf you're an aspiring entrepreneur, you've come to the right place. In Million Dollar Launch,... -
Investigating Information Society by Hugh Mackay
RRP: £94.99Booksplease Price: £90.68This lively and engaging text introduces students to the major debates and data on the information society, and at the same time teaches them how to research it. It gives an overview of: *... -
Start Your Own Vending Business 3/E by Entrepreneur Press 9781599184364
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.00Turn Small Change Into Big Profits!Looking for an opportunity to make big profits while setting your own schedule? A vending business could be your ticket to the top. Americans feed vending machines... -
Business Networking and Sex: Not What You Think by Entrepreneur Press 9781599184241
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.52HE SAYS, SHE SAYS: "How Can We Do Business?"It's no surprise that communicating with the opposite sex can be tricky. Hidden in the glitches are often misleading assumptions about each gender that beg... -
Business Networking and Sex: Not What You Think by Entrepreneur Press 9781599184241 [USED COPY]
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £2.03HE SAYS, SHE SAYS: "How Can We Do Business?"It's no surprise that communicating with the opposite sex can be tricky. Hidden in the glitches are often misleading assumptions about each gender that beg... -
Just War as Christian Discipleship - Recentering the Tradition in the Church rather than the State Daniel M. Jr. Bell 9781587432255
Booksplease Price: £23.85This provocative and timely primer on the just war tradition connects just war to the concrete practices and challenges of the Christian life. Daniel Bell explains that the point is not simply to... -
Economics and Sociology: Redefining Their Boundaries: Conversations with Economists and Sociologists by Richard Swedberg
RRP: £68.00Booksplease Price: £55.68The boundary between economics and sociology is presently being redefined--but how, why, and by whom? Richard Swedberg answers these questions in this thought-provoking book of conversations with... -
Age of Contradiction: American Thought and Culture in the 1960s by Howard Brick 9780801487002
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £18.01In Age of Contradiction, Howard Brick provides a rich context for understanding historical events, cultural tensions, political figures, artistic works, and trends of intellectual life. His lucid and... -
The Return of Ideology Beyer/Schauer 9780197766620
RRP: £86.00Booksplease Price: £78.70More than 60 years ago, Daniel Bell proclaimed the "end of ideology." Indeed, the concept of ideology in the social sciences and in political psychology was considered anachronistic not so long ago... -
Culture and Civilization: Volume 4, Religion in the Shadows of Modernity by Irving Louis Horowitz 9781412846219
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £45.63Debates on the meaning of religious belief in an advanced technological age have established the emergence of religion as a fact of daily life. The nineteenth-century imagery of "warfare" between... -
American Culture in the 1970s by Will Kaufman
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £26.96The 1970s was one of the most culturally vibrant periods in American history. This book discusses the dominant cultural forms of the 1970s - fiction and poetry; television and drama; film and visual... -
Just Hierarchy: Why Social Hierarchies Matter in China and the Rest of the World by Daniel A. Bell
Booksplease Price: £18.37A trenchant defense of hierarchy in different spheres of our lives, from the personal to the politicalAll complex and large-scale societies are organized along certain hierarchies, but the concept of... -
Reviving Legitimacy: Lessons for and from China by Zhenglai Deng 9780739165225
Booksplease Price: £111.35The Chinese government has attempted to bolster its legitimacy as a political response to emerging social, cultural, political, economic, environmental challenges and crises experienced during... -
Culture in an Age of Money: The Legacy of the 1980s in America by Nicolaus Mills 9780929587714
Booksplease Price: £16.21As the Reagan administration began, Nancy Reagan chose new china for the White House-at a cost of $209,508. The pattern for the decade was struck. As the Reagans made wealth seem glamorous, what... -
Progress and Its Discontents by Gabriel A. Almond 9780520360129
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £70.89Events of the past two decades have challenged many of the fundamental beliefs, institutions, and values of modern western culture--the culture of "progress." Are science and technology really... -
Meaning and Authenticity: Further Works in the Sociology of Art by Cesar Grana
RRP: £120.00Booksplease Price: £110.39This outstanding collection of hitherto unpublished work, written over the last fifteen years of the author's life, reveals the development and maturation of his ideas about sociology and art, and... -
The Modern Condition: Essays at Century's End by Dennis Hume Wrong
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.36In this collection, a leading sociologist brings his distinctive method of social criticism to bear on some of the most significant ideas, political and social events, and thinkers of the late... -
Why Ancient Chinese Political Thought Matters: Four Dialogues on China’s Past, Present, and Future by Daniel A. Bell 9780691279800
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £18.57An entertaining introduction to ancient Chinese thinkers-and what they can teach us about today's most pressing political questions in China and beyondChina's most original, diverse, and fascinating...