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Warrior Herdsman by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas 9780393000405
RRP: €24.99Booksplease Price: €21.46The Dodoth-a tall, handsome people of the northern tip of Uganda-are a tribe in transition. They are proud, often cruel, warrior herdsmen whose oldest members live just as they did hundreds of years... -
The Harmless People by Elizabeth Marshal Thomas 9780679724469
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €16.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679724469Author Elizabeth Marshall ThomasFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Vintage... -
The Hidden Life of Dogs by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas 9780547416854
RRP: €16.60Booksplease Price: €12.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780547416854Author Elizabeth Marshall ThomasFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Mariner... -
Social Lives of Dogs by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas 9780743422369
Booksplease Price: €16.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780743422369Author MARSHALL THOMAS ELIZABETHFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Pocket... -
Hidden Life of Deer by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas 9780061792113
RRP: €16.65Booksplease Price: €14.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061792113Author Elizabeth Marshall ThomasFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint... -
The Tribe of Tiger: Cats and Their Culture by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas 9780743426893
Booksplease Price: €18.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780743426893Author Elizabeth Marshall ThomasFormat PaperbackPage Count 284Imprint Pocket... -
The Old Way: A Story of the First People by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas 9780312427283
RRP: €30.93Booksplease Price: €20.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312427283Author Elizabeth Marshall ThomasFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint St Martin's... -
The Hidden Life of Life: A Walk through the Reaches of Time by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
Booksplease Price: €22.62An iconoclast and best-selling author of both nonfiction and fiction, Elizabeth Marshall Thomas has spent a lifetime observing, thinking, and writing about the cultures of animals such as lions,... -
Warrior Herdsmen: Life with the Dodoth of Northern Uganda Elizabeth Marshall Thomas 9781780601106
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.83This is the personal journal of a young American woman, living for six months amongst the Dodoth cattle-herdsmen in Northern Uganda. It is also an adventure story, for during this period the Dodoth... -
Peregrine Spring: A Master Falconer's Extraordinary Life with Birds of Prey by Nancy Cowan 9781493029976
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €15.91New York Times Bestseller Now in paperback, Nancy Cowan's memoir gives us a new perspective on the relationship between humans and the natural world. In spirited prose, Cowan shares her experiences... -
Growing Old: Notes on ageing with something like grace Elizabeth Marshall Thomas 9781780724348
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.02Elizabeth Marshall Thomas has spent a lifetime observing the natural world, chronicling the customs of pre-contact hunter-gatherers and the secret lives of deer and dogs. In this book, the capstone... -
Growing Old: Notes on Aging with Something Like Grace by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas 9780062956446
RRP: €24.98Booksplease Price: €17.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062956446Author Elizabeth Marshall ThomasFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint CollinsPublisher... -
My Dog Tulip by J. R. Ackerley
RRP: €14.27Booksplease Price: €10.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590174142Author Elizabeth Marshall ThomasFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint NYRB... -
Solitary Goose by Sydney Landon Plum 9780820334325
RRP: €29.69Booksplease Price: €18.47This title presents nature writing in the tradition of Elizabeth Marshall Thomas. In the fall of 1996, Sydney Plum encountered a solitary Canada goose on a pond near her home in New England. Caring... -
Tamed and Untamed: Brief Encounters of the Animal Kind by Sy Montgomery 9781603587556
RRP: €16.65Booksplease Price: €15.17Extraordinary new insights into the minds and lives of our fellow creatures from two of the world's top animal authors, Elizabeth Marshall Thomas and Sy Montgomery. A Mail on Sunday "Critic's... -
The Ju/'hoan San of Nyae Nyae and Namibian Independence: Development, Democracy, and Indigenous Voices in Southern Africa Megan Biesele 9781782380597
RRP: €33.26Booksplease Price: €28.99The Ju/'hoan San, or Ju/'hoansi, of Namibia and Botswana are perhaps the most fully described indigenous people in all of anthropology. This is the story of how this group of former hunter-gatherers,... -
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When Elephants Weep: The Emotional Lives of Animals by Jeffrey Masson 9780099478911 [USED COPY]
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €2.34For more than 100 years, scientists have denied that animals experience emotions, yet this remarkable and groundbreaking book proves what animal-lovers have known to be true: wolves, tigers,... -
When Elephants Weep: The Emotional Lives of Animals by Jeffrey Masson
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €14.84For more than 100 years, scientists have denied that animals experience emotions, yet this remarkable and groundbreaking book proves what animal-lovers have known to be true: wolves, tigers,... -
Pets Erica Fudge 9781844651566
RRP: €48.78Booksplease Price: €46.21'When I play with my cat, who knows if I am not a pastime to her more than she is to me?' - Michel de Montaigne. Why do we live with pets? Is there something more to our relationship with them than... -
Indigenous Creatures, Native Knowledges, and the Arts: Animal Studies in Modern Worlds by Wendy Woodward 9783319568737
Booksplease Price: €121.13This volume illuminates how creative representations remain sites of ongoing struggles to engage with animals in indigenous epistemologies. Traditionally imagined in relation to spiritual realms and... -
The Dog Who Couldn't Stop Loving: How Dogs Have Captured Our Hearts for Thousands of Years by Jeffrey Masson 9780061771101
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €11.19In "The Dog Who Couldn't Stop Loving", Masson considers the far-reaching consequences of the coevolution of dogs and humans, drawing upon recent scientific research. Over the past forty thousand... -
Dogs That Know When Their Owners Are Coming Home: And Other Unexplained Powers of Animals by Rupert Sheldrake
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.70Many people who have ever owned a pet will swear that their dog or cat or other animal has exhibited some kind of behaviour they just can't explain. How does a dog know when its owner is returning... -
The Scalpel and the Butterfly: The Conflict between Animal Research and Animal Protection by Deborah Rudacille 9780520231542
RRP: €34.51Booksplease Price: €32.11In this sweeping history of animal research and the animal protection movement, Deborah Rudacille examines the ethical question of whether enhancement of human life justifies the use of animals for... -
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Some We Love, Some We Hate, Some We Eat [Second Edition]: Why It's So Hard to Think Straight About Animals by Hal Herzog
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.40"A fascinating, thoughtful, and thoroughly enjoyable exploration of a major dimension of human experience."- Steven Pinker, author of How the Mind Works A maverick scientist reveals the inconsistent... -
Going Abroad: Traveling Like an Anthropologist Rob Gordon 9781594517716
RRP: €46.40Booksplease Price: €42.17Increasingly students from the affluent countries are going abroad as part of their "educational experience." Although students see these experiences as invaluable and believe that they have learned... -
The Ju/a hoan San of Nyae Nyae and Namibian Independence: Development, Democracy, and Indigenous Voices in Southern Africa by Megan Biesele 9781845457549
RRP: €123.76Booksplease Price: €101.70"...the most detailed case study ever written of the transformation of a hunting and gathering people-the Ju/'hoansi of Namibia - from a relatively independent and self-sufficient society into... -
Carnivore Minds: Who These Fearsome Animals Really Are by G. A. Bradshaw 9780300218152
Booksplease Price: €72.57Myth and media typically cast animals we consider predators or carnivores as unthinking killers-dangerous, unpredictable, and devoid of emotion. But is this portrait valid? By exploring their inner... -
Walking with the Great Apes: Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, Birute Galdikas Sy Montgomery 9781603580625
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €16.902017 is the 50th anniversary of The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund and Karisoke Research Center in Rwanda. Three astounding women scientists have in recent years penetrated the jungles of Africa and... -
The Goodness Paradox: How Evolution Made Us Both More and Less Violent by Richard Wrangham
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.26'A fascinating new analysis of human violence, filled with fresh ideas and gripping evidence from our primate cousins, historical forebears, and contemporary neighbors' Steven Pinker 'A brilliant... -
Mama's Last Hug: Animal Emotions and What They Teach Us about Ourselves by Frans de Waal
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.46THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLLER In this groundbreaking and entertaining book, primatologist Frans de Waal draws on his renowned studies of the social and emotional lives of chimpanzees, bonobos... -
Thirty-Three Ways of Looking at an Elephant: From Aristotle and Ivory to Science and Conservation Dale Peterson 9781595348661
RRP: €21.41Booksplease Price: €11.80Elephants have captivated the human imagination for as long as they have roamed the earth, appearing in writings and cultures from thousands of years ago and still much discussed today. In... -
Outsmarting Cats: How To Persuade The Felines In Your Life To Do What You Want by Wendy Christensen 9780762782796
Booksplease Price: €18.36While cat owners adore their purring, fuzzy friends, cats can have another, rather unpleasant, side. Some pee on carpets, shred upholstery, chomp houseplants, caterwaul at all hours, and scratch and... -
Mama's Last Hug: Animal Emotions and What They Tell Us about Ourselves by Frans de Waal 9780393357837
Booksplease Price: €11.94Mama's Last Hug is a fascinating exploration of the rich emotional lives of animals, beginning with Mama, a chimpanzee matriarch who formed a deep bond with biologist Jan van Hooff. Her story and... -
Among the Bone Eaters: Encounters with Hyenas in Harar by Marcus Baynes-Rock
RRP: €33.31Booksplease Price: €31.88Biologists studying large carnivores in wild places usually do so from a distance, using telemetry and noninvasive methods of data collection. So what happens when an anthropologist studies a clan of... -
Noble Savages: My Life Among Two Dangerous Tribes -- the Yanomamo and the Anthropologists by Napoleon A. Chagnon 9780684855110
RRP: €38.07Booksplease Price: €27.89"One of history's greatest anthropologists-and a rip-roaring storyteller-recounts his life with an endangered Amazonian tribe and the mind-boggling controversies his work ignited" (Steven Pinker,... -
Pets on the Couch: Neurotic Dogs, Compulsive Cats, Anxious Birds, and the New Science of Animal Psychiatry by Nicholas Dodman 9781476749037
Booksplease Price: €16.48The "fur-and-feathers Oliver Sacks" (New York Times), pioneering veterinarian Nicholas Dodman recounts his "riveting stories" (Judith L. Rapoport, MD, author of The Boy Who Couldn't Stop Washing) of... -
Affluence Without Abundance: What We Can Learn from the World's Most Successful Civilisation by James Suzman
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €10.02_______________ 'Insightful ... Avoiding both modern conceits and romantic fantasies, Suzman chronicles how economics and politics have finally conquered some of the last outposts of... -
Lost Companions: Reflections on the Death of Pets by Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €13.58Our society is still learning how to dignify the relationship between a pet and their human with proper mourning rituals. We have only recently allowed the conversation of how to grieve for our... -
Step into Nature: Nurturing Imagination and Spirit in Everyday Life by Patrice Vecchione 9781582705002
Booksplease Price: €15.78The natural world has inspired artists, seekers, and thinkers for millennia, but in recent times, as the pace of life has sped up, its demands have moved us indoors. Yet nature's capacity to lead us...