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Is Science Racist? by Jonathan Marks 9780745689210
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £36.30Every arena of science has its own flash-point issues-chemistry and poison gas, physics and the atom bomb-and genetics has had a troubled history with race. As Jonathan Marks reveals, this dangerous... -
Is Science Racist? Jonathan Marks 9780745689227
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £9.62Every arena of science has its own flash-point issues-chemistry and poison gas, physics and the atom bomb-and genetics has had a troubled history with race. As Jonathan Marks reveals, this dangerous... -
Understanding Human Diversity Jonathan Marks 9781009534307
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.04No two people are the same, and no two groups of people are the same. But what kinds of differences are there, and what do they mean? What does our DNA say about race, gender, equality, or ancestry?... -
The Alternative Introduction to Biological Anthropology by Jonathan Marks 9780190490997
RRP: £66.99Booksplease Price: £66.58In The Alternative Introduction to Biological Anthropology, Second Edition, author Jonathan Marks presents an innovative framework for thinking about the major issues in the field with fourteen... -
Let's Be Reasonable: A Conservative Case for Liberal Education by Jonathan Marks
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £25.21A conservative college professor's compelling defense of liberal educationNot so long ago, conservative intellectuals such as William F. Buckley Jr. believed universities were worth fighting for... -
The Ancient South Asian World by Jonathan Mark Kenoyer 9780195174229
Booksplease Price: £48.54A young archaeologist finds a primitive hand axe that is thought to be more than 400,000 years old. Engineers building a railroad discover that the gravel they're using is actually 5,000-year-old... -
Human Biodiversity: Genes, Race, and History Jonathan Marks 9780202020334
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £46.49Are humans unique? This simple question, at the very heart of the hybrid field of biological anthropology, poses one of the false of dichotomies-with a stereotypical humanist answering in the... -
Let's Be Reasonable: A Conservative Case for Liberal Education by Jonathan Marks 9780691207728
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £16.28A conservative college professor's compelling defense of liberal education Not so long ago, conservative intellectuals such as William F. Buckley Jr. believed universities were worth fighting for... -
Why Are There Still Creationists?: Human Evolution and the Ancestors Jonathan Marks 9781509547463
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £44.80The evidence for the ancestry of the human species among the apes is overwhelming. But the facts are never "just" facts. Human evolution has always been a value-laden scientific theory and, as... -
Rare Earth: Minerals, greed, and death. by Jonathan Mark Bayliss 9781739724504
RRP: £13.25Booksplease Price: £10.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739724504Author Jonathan Mark BaylissFormat PaperbackPage Count 378 -
Why Are There Still Creationists?: Human Evolution and the Ancestors Jonathan Marks 9781509547470
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £15.34The evidence for the ancestry of the human species among the apes is overwhelming. But the facts are never "just" facts. Human evolution has always been a value-laden scientific theory and, as... -
What It Means to Be 98% Chimpanzee: Apes, People, and Their Genes by Jonathan Marks 9780520240643
RRP: £27.00Booksplease Price: £25.26Marks presents the field of molecular anthropology - a synthesis of the holistic approach of anthropology with the reductive approach of molecular genetics - as a way of improving our understanding... -
Why I Am Not a Scientist: Anthropology and Modern Knowledge by Jonathan Marks 9780520259607
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £25.21This lively and provocative book casts an anthropological eye on the field of science in a wide-ranging and innovative discussion that integrates philosophy, history, sociology, and auto-ethnography... -
Student Study Guide to The South Asian World by Jonathan Mark Kenoyer 9780195221664
Booksplease Price: £11.87The Student Study Guide is an important and unique component that is available for each of the eight books in The World in Ancient Times series. Each of the Student Study Guides is designed to be... -
Check Your English Vocabulary for Computers and Information Technology by Jonathan Marks 9780713679175
Booksplease Price: £11.29This workbook is designed to help non-native English speakers improve their knowledge and understanding of core computing and I.T. terminology. Self-study exercises and practical classroom activities... -
Valley Noir Valley Blanc: Ten Short Stories by Jonathan Mark Bayliss 9781739724511
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739724511Author Jonathan Mark BaylissFormat PaperbackPage Count 111 -
Tales of the Ex-Apes: How We Think about Human Evolution by Jonathan Marks 9780520285828
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £21.40What do we think about when we think about human evolution? With his characteristic wit and wisdom, anthropologist Jonathan Marks explores our scientific narrative of human origins-the study of... -
Leading the Roman Army: Soldiers and Emperors, 31 BC AD 235 by Eaton, Jonathan Mark 9781526797032
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.47The Roman imperial army represented one of the main factors in the exercise of political control by the emperors. The effective political management of the army was essential for maintaining the... -
Racial Spectacles: Explorations in Media, Race, and Justice by Jonathan Markovitz
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £49.89Racial Spectacles: Explorations in Media, Race, and Justice examines the crucial role the media has played in circulating and shaping national dialogues about race through representations of crime... -
Legacies Of Lynching: Racial Violence And Memory by Jonathan Markovitz 9780816639953
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.56Traces the changing meanings of lynching and examines the political power of lynching as metaphorBetween 1880 and 1930, thousands of African Americans were lynched in the United States. Beyond the... -
Peace and Peril: Sima Qian's Portrayal of Han-Xiongnu Relations by Jonathan Markley 9782503530833
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £93.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782503530833Author Jonathan MarkleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 302Imprint -
Walking with the Unicorn: Social Organization and Material Culture in Ancient South Asia: Jonathan Mark Kenoyer Felicitation Volume by Dennys Frenez 9781784919177
Booksplease Price: £112.13Walking with the Unicorn - Jonathan Mark Kenoyer Felicitation Volume' is an important contribution highlighting recent developments in the archaeological research of ancient South Asia, with specific... -
Heavenly Sex: Sexuality in the Jewish Tradition by Ruth K Westheimer 9781479805600
RRP: £75.00Booksplease Price: £60.99Celebrated sex expert and bestselling author Dr. Ruth Westheimer bridges the gap between sex and religion in this provocative exploration of intimacy in the Jewish faith In this light-hearted, lively... -
Heavenly Sex: Sexuality in the Jewish Tradition by Ruth K Westheimer
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.37Celebrated sex expert and bestselling author Dr. Ruth Westheimer bridges the gap between sex and religion in this provocative exploration of intimacy in the Jewish faith In this light-hearted,... -
Abnormal Hemoglobins in Human Populations by Frank B. Livingstone
RRP: £54.99Booksplease Price: £51.89Research on abnormal human hemoglobins (protein in blood that carries oxygen), has taught us about the inheritance, biochemistry, and distribution of these traits. This knowledge, coupled with... -
Principle and Prudence in Western Political Thought by Christopher Lynch 9781438461243
Booksplease Price: £27.36Reflections on principle and prudence in the thoughts and actions of great thinkers and statesmen.Discussions of the place of moral principle in political practice are haunted by the abstract and... -
Rethinking Sustainability: Power, Knowledge, and Institutions by Jonathan Harris 9780472089246
RRP: £25.95Booksplease Price: £25.19Bringing together the thoughts of economists, political scientists, anthropologists, philosophers, and agricultural policy professionals, this volume focuses on the issues of sustainability in... -
Deciphering the Indus Script by Asko Parpola 9780521795661
Booksplease Price: £49.54Of the writing systems of the ancient world which still await deciphering, the Indus script is the most important. It developed in the Indus or Harappan Civilization, which flourished c. 2500-1900 BC... -
Speak Freely: Why Universities Must Defend Free Speech by Keith E. Whittington 9780691191522
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £11.70Why colleges and universities live or die by free speechFree speech is under attack at colleges and universities today, as critics on and off campus challenge the value of freewheeling debate. In... -
The Psychology of Inequality: Rousseau's "Amour-Propre" by Michael Locke McLendon
RRP: £60.00Booksplease Price: £49.27In The Psychology of Inequality, Michael Locke McLendon looks to Jean-Jacques Rousseau's thought for insight into the personal and social pathologies that plague commercial and democratic societies... -
The Uses of Diversity: How Race Has Become Entangled in Law, Politics, and Biology Jonathan Kahn 9780231220149
RRP: £105.00Booksplease Price: £82.32Race, it is widely understood, is a social category that has no genetic basis, yet biological notions of race keep reemerging. Attempts to redress disparities in biomedical research emphasize... -
The Uses of Diversity: How Race Has Become Entangled in Law, Politics, and Biology Jonathan Kahn 9780231220132
RRP: £28.00Booksplease Price: £23.69Race, it is widely understood, is a social category that has no genetic basis, yet biological notions of race keep reemerging. Attempts to redress disparities in biomedical research emphasize... -
Transcribing the Sound of English: A Phonetics Workbook for Words and Discourse by Paul Tench 9780521166058
Booksplease Price: £31.53Do you have a fear of transcription? Are you daunted by the prospect of learning and handling unfamiliar symbols? This workbook is for students who are new to linguistics and phonetics, and offers a... -
The Perils of Partnership: Industry Influence, Institutional Integrity, and Public Health by Jonathan H. Marks
RRP: £30.99Booksplease Price: £29.60Countless public health agencies are trying to solve our most intractable public health problems -- among them, the obesity and opioid epidemics -- by partnering with corporations responsible for... -
Understanding Race Rob DeSalle (American Museum of Natural History, New York) 9781316511374
Booksplease Price: £55.05The human species is very young, but in a short time it has acquired some striking, if biologically superficial, variations across the planet. As this book shows, however, none of those biological... -
Understanding Race Rob DeSalle (American Museum of Natural History, New York) 9781009055581
Booksplease Price: £13.45The human species is very young, but in a short time it has acquired some striking, if biologically superficial, variations across the planet. As this book shows, however, none of those biological... -
Secularism in Question: Jews and Judaism in Modern Times by Ari Joskowicz
RRP: £72.00Booksplease Price: £58.94For much of the twentieth century, most religious and secular Jewish thinkers believed that they were witnessing a steady, ongoing movement toward secularization. Toward the end of the century,... -
Relative Values: Reconfiguring Kinship Studies by Sarah Franklin 9780822327868 [USED COPY]
RRP: £108.00Booksplease Price: £15.90The essays in Relative Values draw on new work in anthropology, science studies, gender theory, critical race studies, and postmodernism to offer a radical revisioning of kinship and kinship theory... -
Relative Values: Reconfiguring Kinship Studies by Sarah Franklin
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £26.91The essays in Relative Values draw on new work in anthropology, science studies, gender theory, critical race studies, and postmodernism to offer a radical revisioning of kinship and kinship theory... -
The Trouble with Ancient DNA: Telling Stories of the Past with Genomic Science Anna Källén 9780226835570
Booksplease Price: £16.75A thoughtful consideration of the storytelling and science behind ancient DNA discoveries. In recent years, discoveries brought to light through analysis of ancient DNA-or aDNA-have made headlines...