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The Erotic Thriller in Contemporary Cinema by Linda Ruth Williams
RRP: $43.85Booksplease Price: $34.82A bold and original study, this is the first book to examine in detail a new genre which evolved since the 1980s in tandem with shifts in the culture of sexuality and the rise of video - the erotic... -
Literary Neo-Orientalism and the Arab Uprisings: Tensions in English, French and German Language Fiction by Julia Wurr 9781474488013
RRP: $27.08Booksplease Price: $24.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474488013Author Julia WurrFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint -
Shakespeare on the Radio: A Century of BBC Plays by Lecturer in English Andrea Smith 9781399547284
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $17.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781399547284Author Lecturer in English Andrea SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count -
French Technological Thought and the Nonhuman Turn Madeleine Chalmers 9781399539821
RRP: $25.79Booksplease Price: $23.21French Technological Thought and the Nonhuman Turn traces a genealogy of thinking and writing about technology, which takes us from the French avant-gardes to the contemporary ‘nonhuman turn’ in... -
Schelling and The Ages of the World by Matthew Nini 9781399564632
RRP: $122.55Booksplease Price: $110.20What does it mean for something new to begin? Since antiquity, philosophy has struggled to think about real beginnings without reducing them to continuations, repetitions, or hidden necessities. In... -
Civic Reformation and Religious Change in Sixteenth-Century Scottish Towns Timothy Slonosky 9781399510233
RRP: $32.24Booksplease Price: $29.15Civic Reformation and Religious Change in Sixteenth-Century Scottish Towns demonstrates the crucial role of Scotland’s townspeople in the dramatic Protestant Reformation of 1560. It shows that... -
Gillian Rose: A Good Enough Justice Kate Schick 9781399561211
RRP: $25.79Booksplease Price: $23.21Makes the case for the rediscovery of British philosopher Gillian Rose's unique but neglected voice Kate Schick explains the core themes of Gillian Rose's work. She engages with the work of... -
The Politics of Northern Ireland by Joanne McEvoy
RRP: $23.21Booksplease Price: $21.39The political scene in Northern Ireland is constantly evolving. This book reflects the most recent changes and synthesises some of the best thinking on the subject. It provides an overview of the... -
The Provisional Irish Republican Army and the Morality of Terrorism by Timothy Shanahan
RRP: $42.56Booksplease Price: $30.95Is terrorism ever morally justified? How should historical and cultural factors be taken into account in judging the morality of terrorist acts? What are the ethical limits of state... -
Crimes of Loyalty: A History of the UDA by Ian S. Wood 9780748624270
RRP: $34.82Booksplease Price: $31.99Sectarian murder, torture, bloody power struggles and racketeering are what for many define their image of the Ulster Defence Association. Yet as Northern Ireland's Troubles worsened in 1971 and... -
Get Set for Sociology by Ian McIntosh
RRP: $25.79Booksplease Price: $22.50This volume assumes no prior knowledge of Sociology. For students who have never studied Sociology before, it will give an idea of what to expect. For students already studying Sociology at school or... -
Debating the Highland Clearances by Eric Richards 9780748621835
RRP: $33.53Booksplease Price: $30.55Storm clouds always gather over the story of the Highland Clearances. The eviction of the Highlanders from the glens and straths of the Highlands and Islands of the north of Scotland still causes... -
Intercultural Communication: A Critical Introduction by Ingrid Piller 9780748632848 [USED COPY]
RRP: $32.24Booksplease Price: $3.48Combining discourse analytic and sociolinguistic perspectives, this introduction provides students with a comprehensive, up-to-date and critical overview of the field of intercultural communication... -
The Liberty Reader by David Miller
RRP: $38.69Booksplease Price: $30.04The quest for liberty has driven political movements across the globe, inspiring revolutions in America, France, China and many other countries over the centuries. Even today, Western governments... -
Celine Sciamma: Girlhoods by Emma Wilson
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $20.33Celine Sciamma is the most visible and important feminist, and lesbian, director in contemporary international filmmaking. Her fourth feature, Portrait of a Lady on Fire, competed for the Palme d'Or... -
Modern Philosopher Kings: Wisdom and Power in Politics by Haig Patapan
RRP: $122.55Booksplease Price: $91.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781399508773Author Haig PatapanFormat HardbackPage Count 216Imprint -
The Eye of the Cinematograph: L�vinas and Realisms of the Body by Arts Academic Programs Advisor Keyvan Manafi 9781399507257
RRP: $27.08Booksplease Price: $24.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781399507257Author Arts Academic Programs Advisor Keyvan ManafiFormat Paperback< -
Media Arabic by Julia Bray
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $17.96Gives you up-to-date expressions, jargon and new coinages for modern concepts in media Arabic. What is the Arabic term for the UN? What phrase would be used to describe 'rogue state' in the Arab... -
Political Discourse in Transition: Egypt, Libya and Tunisia by El Mustapha Lahlali
RRP: $129.00Booksplease Price: $93.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780748682744Author El Mustapha LahlaliFormat HardbackPage Count 192Impri -
Black Lives in Scotland: Telling Our Stories by Jeanette R. Davidson 9781474441469
RRP: $25.79Booksplease Price: $23.21Do you ever wonder what life was like for the one Black child or few Black children, you knew growing up in Scotland? What happened to those children? Do you consider their experience to be part of... -
Discover Your Scottish Ancestry: Internet and Traditional Resources by Graham S. Holton
RRP: $27.08Booksplease Price: $20.63This illuminating guide to discovering your Scottish family history has been fully revised and updated to take account of changes to resources and methods for researching your Scottish ancestry over... -
Practice-led Research, Research-led Practice in the Creative Arts by Roger T. Dean
RRP: $43.85Booksplease Price: $32.24This book addresses one of the most exciting and innovative developments within higher education: the rise in prominence of the creative arts and the accelerating recognition that creative practice... -
The Essential Scots Dictionary: Scots-English, English-Scots Scottish Language Dictionaries 9780748622016
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $20.06This two-way dictionary (Scots-English/English-Scots) provides: * Modern Scots, with some literary words likely to be met in stories or poems * Notes on how to get the most out of your dictionary *... -
Choose Your Bearing: Édouard Glissant, Human Rights, and Decolonial Ethics by Benjamin P. Davis 9781399522441
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $17.96What do we in the West owe those who grow our food, sew our clothes and produce our electronics? And what have we always owed one another, but forgotten, avoided, or simply disregarded? Looking back... -
Irish Studies Now: Irish University Review, Volume 50, Issue 1 by Emilie Pine 9781474477598
RRP: $29.66Booksplease Price: $27.39This volume reflects on the pressing questions for Irish literary studies now. Contributors challenge prevailing assumptions within the field, seek to displace the canon, and define alternative paths... -
Coalfield Justice: The 1984-85 Miners' Strike in Scotland Jim Phillips 9781399536509
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $17.96In June 2022, former miners secured through the Scottish Parliament a collective pardon for convictions acquired during the 1984-85 miners' strike. The Miners' Strike (Pardons) (Scotland) Act... -
Key Ideas in Linguistics and the Philosophy of Language by Siobhan Chapman 9780748626199
RRP: $38.69Booksplease Price: $34.78This book offers introductory entries on 80 ideas that have shaped the study of language up to the present day. Entries are written by experts in the fields of linguistics and the philosophy of... -
Introducing Sociolinguistics by Rajend Mesthrie 9780748638444 [USED COPY]
RRP: $30.95Booksplease Price: $3.25Sociolinguistics is one of the central branches of modern linguistics and deals with the place of language in human societies. This second edition of Introducing Sociolinguistics expertly synthesises... -
Linguistic Variation and Change by Scott F. Kiesling
RRP: $38.69Booksplease Price: $34.39The study of variation and change is at the heart of the sociolinguistics. Providing a wide survey of the field, this textbook is organised around three constraints on variation: linguistic... -
Power and Propaganda: Scotland 1306-1488 by Katie Stevenson
RRP: $33.53Booksplease Price: $30.55How did the later medieval kings of Scotland manipulate their power and alliances after the Wars of Independence? Power and Propaganda is a thematic reflection on the political history of late... -
Scotland's Choices: The Referendum and What Happens Afterwards by Iain McLean
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $20.33Scotland faces its biggest choice since the 1707 union - should Scotland be an independent country? The Yes and No campaigns are well under way but with the vote looming closer the information... -
An Introduction to Political Thought: A Conceptual Toolkit by Peri Roberts 9780748643981
RRP: $34.82Booksplease Price: $31.61New for this edition * New chapter on international political thought This textbook gives you all the vocabulary you need -- political, conceptual and historical -- to engage confidently and deeply... -
Research Methods for History by Lucy Faire
RRP: $38.69Booksplease Price: $34.78Historians have become increasingly sensitive to social and cultural theory since the 1980s, yet the actual methods by which research is carried out in History have been largely taken for granted... -
The Hand: A Philosophical Inquiry into Human Being by Raymond Tallis
RRP: $42.56Booksplease Price: $38.34What are the origins of human difference? The Hand, which is the first part of a bold philosophical inquiry into the nature of the difference between human beings and other animals, argues that it is... -
British Propaganda in the Twentieth Century: Selling Democracy by Philip M. Taylor 9780748610402
RRP: $180.60Booksplease Price: $151.14This book examines the evolution of British propaganda practice during the course of the twentieth century. Written by an internationally-renowned expert in the area, this book covers the period... -
Security Arabic by Mark Evans
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $19.27Your guide to current terms and concepts used in intelligence and security Arabic What is the Arabic term for 'sleeper cell'? How would you say 'hijacker'? Could you recognise the phrase 'operational... -
The World, the Flesh and the Subject: Continental Themes in Philosophy of Mind and Body by Paul Gilbert 9780748614998
RRP: $39.99Booksplease Price: $34.96Here, for the first time, contemporary Continental thought comes into conversation with analytic philosophy on all the principal topics of philosophy of mind. Rejecting the dominant Anglo-American... -
Scottish Government and Politics: An Introduction by Peter Lynch 9780748612871 [USED COPY]
RRP: $39.99Booksplease Price: $3.28A major descriptive and analytical introduction to Scottish government and politics in the new era of devolution.This textbook covers the emergence of the Scottish parliament in 1999 and its impact... -
The Edinburgh History of the Greeks, 1453 to 1768: The Ottoman Empire by Molly Greene
RRP: $45.14Booksplease Price: $40.05Provides a nuanced picture of the Greek experience in the Ottoman empire. The period of Ottoman rule in Greek history has undergone a dramatic reassessment in recent years. Long reviled as four... -
Pocket Scots Dictionary by Scottish National Dictionary Association
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $16.11The Pocket Scots Dictionary, based on the Concise Scots Dictionary, provides information on Scots language for the general public and for schools in a compact and user-friendly form. * Scots words...