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Taking Action on Internet Gambling: Federal Policymaking 1995-2011 by Russell K. Mayer
Booksplease Price: £96.35This book uses the case of the rise and fall of the Internet gambling industry to illustrate a new approach to understanding how public policy is made in the United States. The theory advanced is... -
Language, Literacy, and Health: Discourse in Brazil's National Health System by Izabel Magalhaes
RRP: £95.00Booksplease Price: £81.93Language, Literacy, and Health: Discourse in Brazils National Health System analyzes language, literacy, and health as social practices, with a focus on Brazils national health system, the Unified... -
Traveling Texts and the Work of Afro-Japanese Cultural Production: Two Haiku and a Microphone by William H. Bridges
Booksplease Price: £44.76Traveling Texts and the Work of Afro-Japanese Cultural Production analyzes the complex conversations taking place in texts of all sorts traveling between Africans, African Diasporas, and Japanese... -
Puerto Rico: Independence, Industrial Policy, and Growth by Luis Gautier
Booksplease Price: £81.47Puerto Rico is experiencing its deepest economic crisis since the first half of the twentieth century. The unique political and economic relationship between the US and Puerto Rico arguably plays a... -
Africana Social Stratification: An Interdisciplinary Study of Economics, Policy, and Labor by James L Conyers
Booksplease Price: £37.81This study seeks to critically examine the field and function of social stratification, with emphasis on Africana phenomena. Phrased another way, this edited volume attempts to study and focus on who... -
Alexander the Great and Hernan Cortes: Ambiguous Legacies of Leadership by Justin D. Lyons
Booksplease Price: £41.78This is a biographical pairing of two of the greatest conquerors in human history, drawing its inspiration from Plutarch's Parallel Lives. Like Plutarch, the purpose of the pairing is not primarily... -
Literary Slumming: Slang and Class in Nineteenth-Century France by Eliza Jane Smith
Booksplease Price: £96.35Literary Slumming: Slang and Class in Nineteenth-Century France applies a sociolinguistic approach to the representation of slang in French literature and dictionaries to reveal the ways in which... -
Grief in Contemporary Horror Cinema: Screening Loss by Erica Joan Dymond
Booksplease Price: £95.78Over the course of the past two decades, horror cinema around the globe has become increasingly preoccupied with the concept of loss. Grief in Contemporary Horror Cinema: Screening Loss examines the... -
Moses: Man Among Men? by Anthony Rees 9781498561303
Booksplease Price: £76.51Utilizing the theory of hegemonic masculinity and homosociality, Moses: Man Among Men? explores the relationships that Moses shares with other male characters. While the dynamic nature of hegemonic... -
Putting Image Repair to the Test: Quantitative Applications of Image Restoration Theory by Joseph R. Blaney 9781498517744
Booksplease Price: £91.69Putting Image Repair to the Test: Quantitative Applications of Image Restoration Theory examines content analytic, attitudinal, and behavioral claims to advance current assertions made about image... -
Social Inequality, Criminal Justice, and Race in Tennessee: 1960-2014 by Gerald K. Fosten 9781498559201
Booksplease Price: £81.47This book examines the national criminal justice system's and the state of Tennessee criminal justice system's policies in terms of how they balance the citizens' need for prisons with the private... -
Paul Tillich and Religious Socialism: Towards a Kingdom of Peace and Justice by Kirk R. MacGregor 9781793605061
Booksplease Price: £86.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781793605061Author Kirk R. MacGregorFormat HardbackPage Count 210Imprint Lexington BooksPublisher... -
What Is Classical Liberal History? by Michael J. Douma 9781498536103
Booksplease Price: £96.65Historians working in the classical liberal tradition believe that individual decision-making and individual rights matter in the making of history. History written in the classical liberal tradition... -
Social Media, Technology, and New Generations: Digital Millennial Generation and Generation Z by Ahmet Atay 9781498550703
Booksplease Price: £86.43This book builds on existing conversations surrounding millennials and media use by examining Generation Z's engagement with new media technologies and comparing it to that of millennials. Ahmet Atay... -
The Carpathians, the Hutsuls, and Ukraine: An Environmental History by Anthony J. Amato 9781793608376
Booksplease Price: £41.09This book examines the relationship between Ukraine's Galician Hutsuls and the Carpathian landscape between 1848 and 1939. The author analyzes the intersections of ecology and culture in the history... -
Transpacific Visions: Connected Histories of the Pacific across North and South by Yasuko Hassall Kobayashi 9781793621320
Booksplease Price: £113.41This book argues that transpacific history cannot be comprehended without including "vertical" connections; namely, those between the southern hemisphere and the northern hemisphere. It... -
Poverty, Money, and Ecology as Pillars of Pope Francis' Pontificate (2013-2019) by Pablo Alberto Baisotti 9781793654793
Booksplease Price: £96.35This book will deal with arguments that analyze the Vatican policies of Francis, during the first seven years of his pontificate, in relation to some of the most urgent questions concerning humanity:... -
The American Housing Question: Racism, Urban Citizenship, and the Privilege of Mobility by Randolph Hohle 9781793636485
Booksplease Price: £86.43The American Housing Question reframes the question of affordable housing through the concepts of urban citizenship and racism. Randolph Hohle argues that when we consider who benefits from... -
Social Order and Authority in Disney and Pixar Films by Kellie Deys 9781793622105
Booksplease Price: £90.63Social Order and Authority in Disney and Pixar Films contributes to an essential, ongoing conversation about how power dynamics are questioned, reinforced, and disrupted in the stories Disney tells... -
Gender, Race, and Social Identity in American Politics: The Past and Future of Political Access by Lori L. Montalbano 9781498573856
Booksplease Price: £40.79Gender, Race, and Social Identity in American Politics: The Past and Future of Political Access explores the ways in which cultural expression is represented in American politics as it intersects... -
The Dark Side of Reform: Exploring the Impact of Public Policy on Racial Equity by Tyrell Connor 9781793643759
Booksplease Price: £86.43The Dark Side of Reform: Exploring the Impact of Public Policy on Racial Equity contains nine chapters on the development of social policies with the potential to advance racial equity. In addition... -
Hiroshima and Here: Reflections on Australian Atomic Culture by Monash University 9781498587594
Booksplease Price: £96.35This study provides a cultural history of Australia and nuclear power. The author examines the country's role as a nuclear test site, the aspirations of the nation toward the postwar nuclear club,... -
Rhetoric and Governance under Trump: Proclamations from the Bullshit Pulpit by Bernd Kaussler 9781498594837
Booksplease Price: £113.41Rhetoric and Governance under Trump: Proclamations from the Bullshit Pulpit analyzes the rhetoric of Donald Trump to argue that Trump’s deeply illiberal rhetoric, cruel policies, corruption,... -
Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico: Disaster, Vulnerability & Resiliency by Havidan Rodriguez 9781793603074
Booksplease Price: £86.43With its 155 mile-per-hour sustained windspeeds, the near-Category 5 Hurricane Maria brought catastrophic devastation and destruction as it diagonally crossed the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico from the... -
Imaging The Great Puerto Rican Family: Framing Nation, Race, and Gender during the American Century by Hilda Llorens 9781498504218
Booksplease Price: £44.76In Imaging The Great Puerto Rican Family: Framing Nation, Race and Gender during the American Century, Hilda Llorens offers a ground-breaking study of images-photographs, postcards, paintings,... -
Pedophilia and Adult-Child Sex: A Philosophical Analysis by Stephen Kershnar 9781498504461
Booksplease Price: £91.39This book provides a philosophical analysis of adult-child sex and pedophilia. This sex intuitively strikes many people as sick, disgusting, and wrong. The problem is that it is not clear whether... -
Forging Military Identity in Culturally Pluralistic Societies: Quasi-Ethnicity by Daniel Zirker 9781498507431
Booksplease Price: £91.39Ethno-politics has become a major force in the post-Cold War era. The fundamental challenge to military establishments in deeply plural societies is the formation of institutional unity from diverse... -
Intertextual Weaving in the Work of Linda Le: Imagining the Ideal Reader by Alexandra Kurmann 9781498514866
Booksplease Price: £91.39Intertextual Weaving in the Work of Linda Le: Imagining the Ideal Reader uncovers the primary textual relationship that Linda Le (1963- ), the most prolific Francophone author of the Vietnamese... -
Economic Impact or Contribution: Essays on Business and Community Relations by Murat Arik 9781498516952
Booksplease Price: £91.69Economic Impact or Contribution contributes to the applied regional economic literature by providing a framework for handling a diverse set of projects and providing detailed case studies of... -
The Site of the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus in Singapore: Entwined Histories of a Colonial Convent and a Nation, 1854-2015 by Sandra Hudd 9781498524117
Booksplease Price: £86.43The Site of the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus in Singapore: Entwined Histories of a Colonial Convent and a Nation, 1854-2015 explores key issues and developments in colonial and postcolonial... -
Media Hoaxing: The Yes Men and Utopian Politics by Ian Reilly 9781498527354
Booksplease Price: £86.43This book explores the history, theory, practice, politics, and efficacy of hoaxing through an in-depth study of the Yes Men, one of the most important media activist groups to have emerged in the... -
The African American Urban Male's Journey to Success: Psychoanalytic Perspectives on Race, Gender, and Social Class by Mead Goedert 9781498528566
Booksplease Price: £96.35The African American Urban Male's Journey to Success: Psychoanalytic Perspectives on Race, Gender, and Social Class is an exploration of the interconnected nature of psychodynamics and social... -
Social Media: Culture and Identity by Kehbuma Langmia 9781498548595
Booksplease Price: £45.75Social Media: Culture and Identity examines the global impact of social media in the formation of various identities and cultures. New media scholars- both national and international- have posited... -
American Conservatism, 1900-1930: A Reader by Joseph Postell 9781498533904
Booksplease Price: £113.41This book presents the most significant speeches and writings of American constitutional conservatives during the period 1900-1930. Figures such as William Howard Taft, Calvin Coolidge, Elihu Root,... -
The Function of Evil across Disciplinary Contexts by Malcah Effron 9781498533416
Booksplease Price: £96.35The Function of Evil Across Disciplinary Contexts explores answers to two important questions about the age-old theme of evil: is there any use in using the concept of evil in cultural,... -
Deconstructing "Ideal Power Europe": The EU and the Arab Change by Munevver Cebeci 9781498539036
Booksplease Price: £86.43Deconstructing "Ideal Power Europe": The EU and Arab Change criticizes the dominant discourse on European foreign policy, which represents the EU as a force for good in world politics... -
The Pursuit of Happiness and the American Regime: Political Theory in Literature by Elizabeth Amato 9781498554190
Booksplease Price: £86.43The Declaration of Independence claims that individuals need liberty to pursue happiness, but provides little guidance on the "what" of happiness. Happiness studies and liberal theory are... -
Alleluia: An Ethnographic Study by Don Swenson 9781498546638
Booksplease Price: £86.43The Alleluia Community is a unique Christian community of over three hundred committed charismatic Christians in Augusta, Georgia, who live a covenant and ecumenical lifestyle. Emerging from the... -
Millennial Culture and Communication Pedagogies: Narratives from the Classroom and Higher Education by Ahmet Atay 9781498550642
Booksplease Price: £91.69This book examines the ways in which faculty and staff at the higher education level teach and communicate with their millennial students and colleagues. The contributors address how millennials'... -
The Human-Animal Boundary: Exploring the Line in Philosophy and Fiction by Mario Wenning 9781498557849
Booksplease Price: £37.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781498557849Author Mario WenningFormat PaperbackPage Count 242Imprint Lexington BooksPublisher...