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The Erotic Thriller in Contemporary Cinema by Linda Ruth Williams
RRP: £33.99Booksplease Price: £26.99A 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: £20.99Booksplease Price: £19.03Apologies 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: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.92Apologies 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: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.99French 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: £95.00Booksplease Price: £85.43What 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...
The Politics of Northern Ireland by Joanne McEvoy
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £16.58The 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: £32.99Booksplease Price: £23.99Is 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: £26.99Booksplease Price: £24.80Sectarian 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...
The Liberty Reader by David Miller
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £23.29The 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: £16.99Booksplease Price: £15.76Celine 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: £95.00Booksplease Price: £70.99Apologies 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: £20.99Booksplease Price: £19.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781399507257Author Arts Academic Programs Advisor Keyvan ManafiFormat Paperback<
Spinoza's Ethics: An Edinburgh Philosophical Guide by Beth Lord
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £15.55Everything you need to know about Spinoza's Ethics in one volume. The Ethics presents a complete metaphysical, epistemological and ethical world-view that is immensely inspiring. However, it is also...
Civic Reformation and Religious Change in Sixteenth-Century Scottish Towns Timothy Slonosky 9781399510233
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £22.60Civic 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: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.99Makes 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...
Media Arabic by Julia Bray
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.92Gives 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: £100.00Booksplease Price: £72.77Apologies 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: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.99Do 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...
Scotland's Choices: The Referendum and What Happens Afterwards by Iain McLean
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £15.76Scotland 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: £26.99Booksplease Price: £24.50New 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...
Get Set for Sociology by Ian McIntosh
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.44This 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: £25.99Booksplease Price: £23.68Storm 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]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/5097957/5097126/9780748632848__59795.1723110300.jpg?c=1 "Intercultural Communication: A Critical Introduction by Ingrid Piller 9780748632848 [USED COPY]")
Intercultural Communication: A Critical Introduction by Ingrid Piller 9780748632848 [USED COPY]
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £2.70Combining discourse analytic and sociolinguistic perspectives, this introduction provides students with a comprehensive, up-to-date and critical overview of the field of intercultural communication...
Discover Your Scottish Ancestry: Internet and Traditional Resources by Graham S. Holton
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £15.99This 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: £33.99Booksplease Price: £24.99This 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: £16.99Booksplease Price: £15.55This 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: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.92What 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: £22.99Booksplease Price: £21.23This 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: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.92In 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: £29.99Booksplease Price: £26.96This 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]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/9656234/10672954/9780748638444__64898.1781279713.jpg?c=1 "Introducing Sociolinguistics by Rajend Mesthrie 9780748638444 [USED COPY]")
Introducing Sociolinguistics by Rajend Mesthrie 9780748638444 [USED COPY]
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £2.52Sociolinguistics 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...
Research Methods for History by Lucy Faire
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £26.96Historians 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...
Linguistic Variation and Change by Scott F. Kiesling
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £26.66The 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: £25.99Booksplease Price: £23.68How 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...
Virginia Woolf's Essayism by Randi Saloman
RRP: £25.99Booksplease Price: £23.68This book explores the way Woolf used essay-writing techniques to develop her conception of the modern novel. The focus of this study is on Virginia Woolf's vast output of essays and their relation...
A History of the Native Woodlands of Scotland, 1500-1920 by T. C. Smout
RRP: £41.00Booksplease Price: £32.35REVIEWS OF PREVIOUS EDITIONS: 'An authoritative, readable and attractively illustrated book...it is likely to be a much cited, definitive work for a long time to come.' Ian Whyte, Landscape History...
Veering: A Theory of Literature by Nicholas Royle
RRP: £25.99Booksplease Price: £22.42This book reflects on the figure of veering to form a new theory of literature. Contrary to a widespread sense that literature has become increasingly irrelevant to our culture and everyday life,...
Northern Neighbours: Scotland and Norway since 1800 by John Bryden
RRP: £25.99Booksplease Price: £23.41BCC approved (with endorsements) "How is it that two broadly similar countries, neighbours with roughly equal populations and similar natural conditions, can follow two very different development...
The Sexual State: Sexuality and Scottish Governance 1950-80 by Roger Davidson 9780748694068
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £27.79This is an important contribution to the sexual history of Britain. This valuable study fills a gap in our understanding of modern Scottish, and British, society, providing as it does a vital...
The Myth of the Jacobite Clans: The Jacobite Army in 1745 by Professor Murray Pittock 9780748627578
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £21.99The Myth of the Jacobite Clans was first published in 1995: a revolutionary book, it argued that British history had long sought to caricature Jacobitism rather than to understand it, and that the...