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Debating Federalism: From the Founding to Today by Aaron N. Coleman
Booksplease Price: €54.44Federalism-the division of authority between the states and the federal government-ranks among the most important and lasting political and constitutional contributions of the American founders... -
George W. Bush and China: Policies, Problems, and Partnerships by Chi Wang
Booksplease Price: €108.75This study analyzes the United States policies regarding China during the administration of President George W. Bush. Chi Wang examines the relationship between the United States and China from its... -
The Phenomenology of Revelation in Heidegger, Marion, and Ricoeur by Adam J. Graves
Booksplease Price: €108.75The Phenomenology of Revelation in Heidegger, Marion, and Ricoeur provides a critical framework for understanding the phenomenology of revelation through a series of close readings that serve as the... -
Everyday Violence against Black and Latinx LGBT Communities by Siobhan Brooks
Booksplease Price: €44.99In Everyday Violence against Black and Latinx LGBT Communities, Siobhan Brooks argues that hate crimes and violence against Black and Latinx LGBT people are the products of institutions and... -
Crisis and Challenge in the Roman Catholic Church: Perspectives on Decline and Reformation by Debra Meyers
Booksplease Price: €114.66This volume explores the historical, theological, sociological, and ethical dimensions of the current issues threatening the two thousand-year-old Roman Catholic Church. The interdisciplinary... -
The Secret Struggles of Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg Leaders: Political Resistance from the Margins by Anny Morissette
Booksplease Price: €102.85In The Secret Struggles of Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg Leaders: Political Resistance from the Margins, Anny Morissette examines Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg actors' political resistance to the Canadian... -
Reading Religious Ritual with Ricoeur: Between Fragility and Hope by Christina M. Gschwandtner
Booksplease Price: €115.01Reading Religious Ritual with Ricoeur: Between Fragility and Hope creates a dialogue between Ricoeur's hermeneutic philosophy and the interpretation of human ritual practices. In the first part of... -
Grappling with Representation in the WWE: Exploring Issues of Diversity and Inclusion in World Wrestling Entertainment by Lowery A. Woodall III
Booksplease Price: €108.75In this book, Lowery A. Woodall III explores the ways that diverse populations are portrayed, stereotyped, and sometimes villainized in the WWE's colorful and dramatic programming. Each chapter... -
Remnants of the Franco-Algerian Rupture: Archiving Postcolonial Minorities by Mona El Khoury
Booksplease Price: €134.96At the end of French colonization in Algeria, four categories of people held French citizenship or had strong ties with France: European settlers, Jews, mixed-race individuals, and Harkis. The end of... -
Humor and Latina/o Camp in Ugly Betty: Funny Looking by Tanya Gonzalez
Booksplease Price: €108.75Humor and Latina/o Camp in Ugly Betty: Funny Looking expands the vista of critical approaches to comedy and representational politics on mainstream television from an interdisciplinary Latina/o... -
Africana Health Psychology: A Cultural Perspective by Marilyn D. Lovett 9781793632432
Booksplease Price: €79.24Africana Health Psychology: A Cultural Perspective consists of a discussion of health psychology among populations of African descent throughout the diaspora and includes those living in the US such... -
The Santillana Codes: The Civil Codes of Tunisia, Morocco, and Mauritania by Dan E., Stigall 9781498561754
Booksplease Price: €102.85This book examines the Santillana Codes, legal instruments which form a distinct class of uniquely African civil codes and which are still in force today in a legal arc that extends from the Maghreb... -
Jacques Pierre Brissot in America and France, 1788-1793: In Search of Better Worlds by Bette W. Oliver 9781498535335
Booksplease Price: €102.85This book examines a decisive five-year period in the life of Jacques Pierre Brissot, one of the influential leaders of the French Revolution. An idealistic, somewhat naive journalist who became a... -
Social Structuration in Tibetan Society: Education, Society, and Spirituality by Jia Luo 9781498544665
Booksplease Price: €102.85This volume is unique in the literature concerning both the sociology of education and Tibetan society. It aims to propose a Tibetan sociology of education, something that no other author has... -
Freedom in Contention: Social Movements and Liberal Political Economy by Mikayla Novak 9781793627667
Booksplease Price: €108.75Social movements have been implicated in long-term societal transformations, helping bring about political democratization, economic freedom, and social equality. In recent years, movements such as... -
Law, Economics, and Game Theory by John Cirace 9781498549103
Booksplease Price: €52.43This book considers three relationships: law and economics; economics and game theory; and game theory and law. Economists teach lawyers that economic principles cut across and integrate seemingly... -
Post-Pandemic Pedagogy: A Paradigm Shift by Joseph M. Valenzano 9781793652218
Booksplease Price: €114.66Post-Pandemic Pedagogy: A Paradigm Shift discusses how the COVID-19 pandemic radically altered teaching and learning for faculty and students alike. The increased prevalence of video-conferencing... -
Digital Game Culture in Korea: The Social at Play by Florence M. Chee 9781793601391
Booksplease Price: €85.14Digital Game Culture in Korea: The Social at Play is a critical ethnographic investigation of media discourses surrounding online game addiction and the sociocultural roles fulfilled by games in... -
Creating a Black Vernacular Philosophy by Devonya N. Havis 9781498530149
Booksplease Price: €91.05Creating a Black Vernacular Philosophy explores how everyday Black vernacular practices, developed to negotiate survival and joy, can be understood as philosophy in their own right. Devonya N. Havis... -
Reimagining Panama's Musical and Cultural Narratives of Jazz: Panamanian Suite by Patricia Zarate de Perez 9781793621832
Booksplease Price: €102.85Panamanian Suite narrates the complex relationship between Panama and the United States by tracing the paths of their music, tracking the development of jazz in Panama from the mid-nineteenth century... -
Public Camp Orders and the Power of Microstructures in the Thai-Burmese Borderland by Annett Bochmann 9781793608956
Booksplease Price: €102.85Based on participant observation between 2013 and 2016, this study makes a unique contribution to empirical and theoretical discourses on different forms of encampment, migration, and refuge... -
Human Dignity, Education, and Political Society: A Philosophical Defense of the Liberal Arts by James Greenaway 9781793611000
Booksplease Price: €102.85A life of liberty and responsibility does not just happen, but requires a particular kind of education, one that aims at both a growth of the human soul and an enrichment of political society in... -
Nonverbal Communication in Political Debates by John S. Seiter 9781498585224
Booksplease Price: €114.66Nonverbal Communication in Political Debates presents a framework for understanding and analyzing the multiple ways that nonverbal behavior functions in political debates. In addition to addressing... -
Playful Wisdom: Reimagining the Sacred in American Literature, from Walden to Gilead by Robert Leigh Davis 9781793626288
Booksplease Price: €114.66Playful Wisdom: American Literature and Ludic Faith, from Walden to Gilead examines how Henry David Thoreau’s thinking about religious “play” created a theological legacy in American literature, one... -
Social Construction of National Reality: Taiwan, Tibet and Hong Kong by Fu-Lai Yu 9781498592420
Booksplease Price: €102.85This study applies Peter Berger’s theory of social construction of reality to explain the origins of national identity and the process of nation building. The authors examine how everyday experiences... -
Pragmatism, Technology, and the Persistence of the Postmodern by Andrew Wells Garnar 9781498597593
Booksplease Price: €102.85Is postmodernity over? Does postmodernism still have anything important to say? Pragmatism, Technology, and the Persistence of the Postmodern argues “yes” to both. Despite the claims of a number of... -
The History of Modern Korean Fiction (1890-1945): The Topography of Literary Systems and Form by Young Min Kim 9781793631893
Booksplease Price: €134.96This book explores the history of modern Korean literature from a sociocultural perspective. Rather than focusing solely on specific authors and their works, Young Min Kim argues that the development... -
Masculinity Under Construction: Literary Re-Presentations of Black Masculinity in the African Diaspora by LaToya Jefferson-James 9781793615299
Booksplease Price: €102.85Masculinity Under Construction: Literary Re-Presentations of Black Masculinity in the African Diaspora analyzes Black male identity as constructed by Black male authors. In each chapter, Dr... -
The First U.S. History Textbooks: Constructing and Disseminating the American Tale in the Nineteenth Century by Barry Joyce 9781498502177
Booksplease Price: €67.43This book analyzes the common narrative residing in American History textbooks published in the first half of the 19th century. That story, what the author identifies as the American... -
Philosophy and the Mixed Race Experience by Tina Fernandes Botts 9781498509442
Booksplease Price: €61.52Philosophy and the Mixed Race Experience is a collection of essays by philosophers about the mixed race experience. Each essay is meant to represent one of three possible things: (1) what the... -
Ecocriticism of the Global South by Scott, Slovic 9781498515887
Booksplease Price: €49.72This new book is the second volume in a two-volume "mini-series" devoted to representing diverse and innovative ecocritical voices from throughout the world, particularly from developing... -
Neo-Stoicism and Skepticism in Part One of Don Quijote: Removing the Authority of a Genre by Daniel Lorca 9781498522656
Booksplease Price: €96.95This book explains how Cervantes took advantage of neo-stoicism and skepticism to remove the authority of the Romances of Chivalry, which was a popular genre during his time. It also explains why his... -
The Federal Theatre Project in the American South: The Carolina Playmakers and the Quest for American Drama by Cecelia Moore 9781498526845
Booksplease Price: €49.72The Federal Theatre Project in the American South introduces the people and projects that shaped the regional identity of the Federal Theatre Project. When college theatre director Hallie Flanagan... -
The Political Life of Bella Abzug, 1920-1976: Political Passions, Women's Rights, and Congressional Battles by Alan H. Levy 9781498530132
Booksplease Price: €61.52The Political Life of Bella Abzug, 1920-1976: Political Passions, Women's Rights, and Congressional Battles, by Alan H. Levy, marks the first full biography of Bella Abzug. Abzug was one of woman in... -
Identity and Social Networks: A Case of Chinese Graduate Students in the United States by Cynthia Baiqing Zhang 9781498546577
Booksplease Price: €102.85Through in-depth interviews with 60 U.S. graduate students from mainland China, Cynthia Baiqing Zhang explores how identity and social network influence each other and how identity shapes behavior... -
New Media and Digital Pedagogy: Enhancing the Twenty-First-Century Classroom by Michael G. Strawser 9781498548519
Booksplease Price: €102.85New Media and Digital Pedagogy: Enhancing the Twenty-First-Century Classroom addresses the influence of new media on instruction, higher education, and pedagogy. The contributors specifically examine... -
Beyond Versailles: The 1919 Moment and a New Order in East Asia by Tosh Minohara 9781498554466
Booksplease Price: €134.96This edited collection examines the effects of the Great War and the signing of the Treaty of Versailles in East Asia. Contributors to this collection highlight how Japanese, Chinese, Korean, and... -
Bill Ratliff: A Profile of Courage and Leadership in American Politics by Robert Edward Sterken 9781498546935
Booksplease Price: €96.95Lt. Governor Bill Ratliff is an engineer, a widely respected senator, and according to Caroline Kennedy he is "an inspiration to all who serve in government, and to all Americans." Senator... -
Reframing the Reclaiming of Urban Space: A Feminist Exploration into Do-It-Yourself Urbanism in Chicago by Megan E. Heim LaFrombois 9781498548694
Booksplease Price: €96.95In Reframing the Reclaiming of Urban Space: A Feminist Exploration into Do-It-Yourself Urbanism in Chicago, Megan E. Heim LaFrombois explores the concept of do-it-yourself (DIY) urbanism from an... -
Contemporary Issues in Victimology: Identifying Patterns and Trends by Carly M. Hilinski-Rosick 9781498566391
Booksplease Price: €47.36Contemporary Issues in Victimology: Identifying Patterns and Trends examines current topics in victimology and explores the main issues surrounding them. Key topics include: intimate partner violence...