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Meaning, Decision, and Norms: Themes from the Work of Allan Gibbard by Billy Dunaway 9781607854647
RRP: £54.95Booksplease Price: £51.19It is not an exaggeration to say that Allan Gibbard is one of the most significant contributors to philosophy over the last five decades. Gibbard's work covers an impressive number of subfields... -
Feedback Loops: How to Give and Receive High-Quality Feedback by Patrick Barry 9781607857914
RRP: £14.95Booksplease Price: £14.84Learning how to give and receive feedback is fundamental to the development of every student and professional. Yet few of us are ever taught anything like “feedback skills.” This book, which is the... -
Looping Detroit: A People Mover Travelogue by Nick Tobier 9781607853794
RRP: £16.95Booksplease Price: £16.06Equal parts urban culture and poetic travelogue, Looping Detroit is a collection of observations each taking place in and around one station stop of Detroit's People Mover. Built in 1987, the People... -
Creating Data Literate Students by Kristin Fontichiaro 9781607854241
RRP: £32.95Booksplease Price: £31.44Creating Data Literate Students provides high school librarians and educators with foundational domain knowledge to teach a new subset of information literacy skills - data and statistical literacy,... -
The Syntax of Sports, Class 7: Information Flow by Patrick Barry 9781607859079
Booksplease Price: £13.28What can sports fans who start “the wave” at a big stadium teach us about getting people to speak up in class or at an important meeting? What can the poet Maya Angelou and the boxer Joe Louis teach... -
The Syntax of Sports Class 6: Drafting and Editing by Patrick Barry 9781607858614
Booksplease Price: £15.98How do you start a piece of writing? How do you edit one? And what can be done to combat those pesky-and paralyzing-feelings of perfectionism that often derail our most important sentences and... -
Mahan and Baekje: The Complex Origins of Korean Kingdoms by Rory Walsh 9781607855798
Booksplease Price: £12.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781607855798Author Rory WalshFormat PaperbackPage Count 153Imprint -
Data Literacy in the Real World: Conversations & Case Studies by Kristin Fontichiaro 9781607854524
RRP: £28.95Booksplease Price: £27.94Knowing how to recognize the role data plays in our lives is critical to navigating today's complex world. In this volume, you'll find two kinds of professional development tools to support that... -
Engaging Modernity: Asante in the Twenty-First Century by Kwasi Ampene 9781607853664
RRP: £56.95Booksplease Price: £52.44Engaging Modernity is the definitive history of Asante royal regalia and music ensembles. This second edition includes an ethnographical account of the 2014 Asanteman Grand Adae festival that... -
Hillel at Michigan, 1926/27-1945: Struggles of Jewish Identity in a Pivotal Era by Andrei S Markovits 9781607854036
RRP: £8.95Booksplease Price: £8.56This book provides the very first in-depth analysis of the founding decades of a major Hillel chapter in the United States. Hillel at the University of Michigan was founded in 1926 as the fourth such... -
Good with Words: Speaking and Presenting by Patrick Barry 9781607856764
Booksplease Price: £13.97Suppose you were good with words. Suppose when you decided to speak, the message you delivered-and the way you delivered it-successfully connected with your intended audience. What would that mean... -
Wad-Ja-Get?: The Grading Game in American Education, 50th Anniversary Edition by Howard Kirschenbaum
RRP: £16.95Booksplease Price: £16.59Grades and grading are an accepted part of modern education. But why? Why do we accept a system that is more focused on ranking students than on learning? Why do we accept the negative effects of... -
The First 50 Years of the Department of Industrial and Operations Engineering at the University of Michigan: 1955-2005 by Don Chaffin 9781607853671
RRP: £16.95Booksplease Price: £16.06Why does someone commit to writing a history about anything? Hopefully, by doing so both the writer and readers will realize that good things don't simply happen; they result from the creative and... -
The Syntax of Sports, Class 2: The Power of the Particular by Patrick Barry 9781607855934
Booksplease Price: £13.97What can we learn from baseball great Ted Williams about how to improve our writing? What can we learn we from the iconic ESPN show SportsCenter about how to manage information? And are you sure you... -
The University of Michigan & China, 1845 – 2017 by Neal McKenna 9781607854210
RRP: £8.95Booksplease Price: £8.56The University of Michigan and China, 1845-2017 traces the long and important historical relationships that have existed between U-M and China. From U-M graduates doing missionary work in China in... -
State Blues: The Michigan Review of Prisoner Creative Writing, Volume 13 by Prison Creative Arts Project
Booksplease Price: £12.22The Michigan Review of Prisoner Creative Writing seeks to showcase the talent and diversity from Michigan's best incarcerated writers. The Review features writing from both beginning and experienced... -
Diversity Includes Disability: Perspectives on the U-M Council for Disability Concerns by Anna Ercoli Schnitzer 9781607854784
Booksplease Price: £8.98The U-M Council for Disability Concerns, established by then-UM President Harold Shapiro in 1983, has never had an official institutional history. In this Maize Book, the authors present perspectives... -
Staging Memories: Hou Hsiao-Hsien's a City of Sadness by Abe Markus Nornes 9781607853381
RRP: £24.95Booksplease Price: £24.14In Staging Memories, authors Abe Mark Nornes and Emilie Yeh present an updated study of Hou Hsiao-hsien's landmark contributions to Taiwanese and world cinema, with particular emphasis on A City of... -
Good with Words: Writing and Editing by Patrick Barry 9781607854746
RRP: £15.95Booksplease Price: £13.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781607854746Author Patrick BarryFormat PaperbackPage Count 246Imprint -
Life Writing in the Long Run: A Smith and Watson Autobiography Studies Reader by Sidonie Ann Smith 9781607854098
RRP: £32.95Booksplease Price: £31.19Life Writing in the Long Run gathers twenty-one essays by Sidonie Smith and Julia Watson written in collaboration or solo and published over the last quarter-century. It includes the introductions... -
Discourses in African Musicology: J.H. Kwabena Nketia Festschrift by Kwasi Ampene 9781607853473
RRP: £24.95Booksplease Price: £23.80Discourses in African Musicology: J.H. Kwabena Nketia Festschrift highlights the proceedings of a 2011 conference at the University of Ghana in honor of Professor J.H. Kwabena Nketia on his 90th... -
The Possibility of Practical Reason by J David Velleman 9781607853428
RRP: £22.95Booksplease Price: £21.78The Possibility of Practical Reason explores the foundational questions of moral psychology: How can any of our behavior qualify as acting for a reason? How can any considerations qualify as reasons... -
Parenting on the Frontlines: Stories of Love, Loss, and Wonder by Kelly Cooper Paradis 9781607858010
RRP: £15.95Booksplease Price: £15.71Each day of working parenthood is a rollercoaster of success and failure. My child ate a carrot! Then spit it out on the dog. I got to work on time! But there is a mystery stain on my dress shirt and... -
Teaching Undergraduates with Archives by Nancy Bartlett 9781607855569
RRP: £16.95Booksplease Price: £16.89Teaching Undergraduates with Archives mirrors the evolving practice and academic research on primary sources in the classroom. The result of a national symposium at the University of Michigan in... -
Escaping Into Words: A Creative Writing Workbook by Vicente Concilio 9781607859055
Booksplease Price: £9.43Escaping Into Words: A Creative Writing Workbook is an English translation of a book originally published for incarcerated women in Brazil. Vicente Concilio and Caroline Vetori at the state... -
On Social Mobility: A Brief History of First-Generation College Students@michigan: 2007 to 2019 by Dwight Lang 9781607855194
RRP: £14.95Booksplease Price: £14.84In On Social Mobility: A Brief History of First Generation College Students@Michigan: 2007-2019 Dwight Lang examines experiences and conditions of student upward mobility in higher education, in... -
Lineages of the Literary Left: Essays in Honor of Alan M. Wald by Howard Brick 9781607853459
RRP: £30.95Booksplease Price: £28.67For nearly half a century, Alan M. Wald's pathbreaking research has demonstrated that attention to the complex lived experiences of writers on the Left provides a new context for viewing major... -
A Nation of Widening Opportunities: The Civil Rights ACT at 50 by Samuel R Bagenstos 9781607853688
RRP: £24.95Booksplease Price: £23.50The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was an extraordinary achievement of law, politics, and human rights. On October 11, 2013, a diverse group of civil rights scholars met at the University of Michigan Law... -
Crafts, Trades, and Techniques of Early Cinema by Ian Christie 9781607857297
RRP: £28.95Booksplease Price: £28.82These proceedings of the 16th conference of the international society for the study of early cinema Domitor includes 26 studies and numerous rarely seen figures dealing with the often overlooked... -
Punctuation and Persuasion by Patrick Barry 9781607857785
Booksplease Price: £13.97With a little knowledge and a lot of practice, you can do more than just sound more professional when you skillfully use commas, semicolons, and other forms of punctuation. You can, importantly,... -
Essayons: Autobiography of John W. Sweetland by John W. Sweetland 9781607855606
RRP: £20.95Booksplease Price: £20.63From the humble roots of a small town in Michigan to the building of an entrepreneurial empire, John Sweetland’s life story captures the spirit of the American Dream. This adventurous narrative... -
The Syntax of Sports, Class 4: Parallel Structure by Patrick Barry 9781607857570
Booksplease Price: £13.09"Once you find the right structure, perhaps it will be easier to find the right content." That's one of the key insights from this fourth book in the series The Syntax of Sports. Others include:The... -
A New Insurgency: The Port Huron Statement and Its Times by Howard Brick 9781607853503
RRP: £28.95Booksplease Price: £27.94Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) was just one of several new insurgent movements for democracy and social justice during the late 1950s and early 1960s, and it must be understood in the... -
Heidi Kumao: Real and Imagined by Heidi Kumao 9781607857600
Booksplease Price: £27.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781607857600Author Heidi KumaoFormat PaperbackPage Count 110Imprint -
Portals: A Treatise on Internet-Distributed Television by Amanda Lotz 9781607854005
RRP: £8.95Booksplease Price: £8.56Television audiences and its industry alike have been confused by the emergence of new ways to watch television. On one hand, the programs seem every bit like the television we've long known, while... -
The Pancreas and Me: My Life as a Biomedical Scientist by John A. Williams 9781607858218
RRP: £20.95Booksplease Price: £20.63This is a personal story that weaves together the personal and professional aspects of a rewarding life in biomedical research. The book describes the education and career of John A. Williams, a... -
Man-Made: The Evolutionary Influence of Humans by Lynn Anderson-Carpenter 9781607857129
RRP: £20.95Booksplease Price: £20.63Humans have altered our environment in countless ways, yet we don’t always notice the finer details or even understand the long-term implications of our actions. Throughout Man-Made: The Evolutionary... -
Shaping Nursing Science and Improving Health: The Michigan Legacy by Shake Ketefian 9781607853930
RRP: £20.95Booksplease Price: £20.36Shaping Nursing Science and Improving Health: The Michigan Legacy chronicles the growth and development of nursing research and scholarship, and the outstanding contributions made to the discipline... -
The Unlikely Saga of a Singer from Ann Arbor: The Autobiography of Willis C. Patterson, Basso by Dr. Willis Patterson 9781607853541
RRP: £26.95Booksplease Price: £25.89(From the Preface) Many budding musicians-even from affluent families with both parents living at home and providing a strong supportive environment, combined with constant encouragement-find it very... -
The Syntax of Sports, Class 3: The Rule of Three by Patrick Barry 9781607855736
Booksplease Price: £13.97It's not an accident that hall of fame coaches, Pulitzer Prize-winning writers, and the marketing teams at the most innovative companies in the world often rely on a certain three-part structure when...