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Presidential Visions of Transitional Justice: An American Legacy of Responsibility and Reconciliation Ruti G. Teitel 9780190871765
Booksplease Price: £84.06Throughout its history, the growing influence and significance of the United States on the world stage coincided with its the of human rights violations. However, with each momentous societal shift... -
No Shortcuts: Organizing for Power in the New Gilded Age by Jane F. McAlevey
RRP: £16.49Booksplease Price: £15.04The crisis of the progressive movement is so evident that nothing less than a fundamental rethinking of its basic assumptions is required. Today's progressives now work for professional organizations... -
Atheist Awakening: Secular Activism and Community in America by Richard Cimino 9780199986323
RRP: £31.49Booksplease Price: £28.10Surveys over the last twenty years have seen an ever-growing number of Americans disclaim religious affiliations and instead check the "none" box. In the first sociological exploration of organized... -
Italian Communism in Transition: The Rise and Fall of the Historic Compromise in Turin, 1975-1980 by Stephen Hellman 9780195053357
RRP: £71.00Booksplease Price: £68.54This is a study of the Italian Communist Party (PCI) during the most critical period of its recent history. In the mid-1970s, the PCI almost succeeded in entering the national government; by the end... -
Imprisoned in English: The Hazards of English as a Default Language by Anna Wierzbicka 9780199321506
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £27.55Imprisoned in English argues that in the present English-dominated world, social sciences and the humanities are locked in a conceptual framework grounded in English and that most scholars in these... -
The Oxford Handbook of the Valley of the Kings by Richard H. Wilkinson
RRP: £46.99Booksplease Price: £42.75The royal necropolis of New Kingdom Egypt, known as the Valley of the Kings (KV), is one of the most important--and celebrated--archaeological sites in the world. Located on the west bank of the Nile... -
Regulating Big Tech: Policy Responses to Digital Dominance by Martin Moore 9780197616093
Booksplease Price: £101.53Selected chapters from this book are published open access and free to read or download from Oxford Scholarship Online, https://oxford.universitypressscholarship.com/. Since Digital Dominance was... -
Saving Sex: Sexuality and Salvation in American Evangelicalism by Amy DeRogatis 9780199942251
RRP: £31.49Booksplease Price: £28.65When it comes to evangelicals and sex, it seems, whatever the question, the answer is no. In Saving Sex, Amy DeRogatis argues that this could not be further from the truth. Demolishing the myth of... -
Decision Advantage: Intelligence in International Politics from the Spanish Armada to Cyberwar by Jennifer E. Sims
Booksplease Price: £43.74A history of winning intelligence practices from the Spanish Armada to Cyberwar that offers timeless, practical lessons we ignore at our peril. According to conventional wisdom, strategic surprise... -
Sexual Obsessions in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: A Step-by-Step, Definitive Guide to Understanding, Diagnosis, and Treatment by Monnica T. Williams
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.28Sexual obsessions are a common symptom of OCD, but addressing them in treatment is uniquely challenging due to feelings of shame, prior misdiagnosis, and the covert nature of ritualizing behaviors... -
The Explainability of Experience: Realism and Subjectivity in Spinoza's Theory of the Human Mind by Ursula Renz 9780199350162
RRP: £90.00Booksplease Price: £55.54This book reconstructs Spinoza's theory of the human mind against the backdrop of the twofold notion that subjective experience is explainable and that its successful explanation is of ethical... -
Measures for Clinical Practice and Research, Volume 2: Adults by Kevin Corcoran 9780199778591
Booksplease Price: £94.75Research is finding a way to measure the problem. This seminal 2-volume book contains hundreds of the most useful measurement tools for use in clinical practice and in research. All measures are... -
From Babel to Dragomans by Bernard Lewis 9780195182538
Booksplease Price: £15.70Bernard Lewis is recognized around the globe as one of the leading authorities on Islam. Hailed as "the world's foremost Islamic scholar" (Wall Street Journal), as "a towering figure among experts on... -
The Community Needs Assessment Workbook by Rodney A. Wambeam 9780190615505
Booksplease Price: £29.81In planning community and social services, perceptions of need come from many sources-from the local news to political interest groups-but the first step in conducting efficient and effective... -
Comparative Politics: Integrating Theories, Methods, and Cases by J. Tyler Dickovick
Booksplease Price: £102.20Do you ever wonder how transnational social movements get started? Or how economic development can differ so much from one country to the next? Or what the relationship might be between world... -
Sanctions: What Everyone Needs to Know (R) by Bruce W. Jentleson 9780197530313
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £39.59A concise, authoritative overview of a little-understood yet extremely important phenomenon in world politics: the use of economic sanctions by one country to punish another. It's hard to browse... -
Differential Equations with Linear Algebra by Matthew R. Boelkins 9780195385861
Booksplease Price: £84.66Linearity plays a critical role in the study of elementary differential equations; linear differential equations, especially systems thereof, demonstrate a fundamental application of linear algebra. ... -
The Dynamics of Family Policy by Alice K. Butterfield 9780190616519
Booksplease Price: £57.20Families, in whatever form they may take, are at the center of all our lives. In the absence of a comprehensive national family policy, any policy that attempts to alter our lives peripherally can... -
The Conflict in Ukraine: What Everyone Needs to Know (R) by Serhy Yekelchyk 9780190237288
Booksplease Price: £10.99When guns began firing again in Europe, why was it Ukraine that became the battlefield? Conventional wisdom dictates that Ukraine's current crisis can be traced to the linguistic differences and... -
Knowledge to Action: Accelerating Progress in Health, Well-Being, and Equity by Alonzo L. Plough 9780190669348
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £32.49AN ESSENTIAL CONVERSATION FROM TODAY'S LEADING VOICES ON EFFECTING CHANGE IN HEALTH AND SOCIETY "The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has changed the conversation about health in the United States... -
Yemen: What Everyone Needs to Know (R) by Asher Orkaby
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.54A comprehensive introduction to Yemen's current crises, major players, and potential solutions to an ongoing civil war. In 2014, a tribal alliance from Yemen's northern regions seized the capital... -
A Most Holy War: The Albigensian Crusade and the Battle for Christendom by Mark Gregory Pegg 9780195393101
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £10.57The Albigensian Crusade, the first in which Christians were promised salvation for killing other Christians, lasted twenty bloody years--a long savage war for the soul of Christendom. In A Most Holy... -
Toxic Cocktail: How Chemical Pollution Is Poisoning Our Brains by Barbara Demeneix 9780190260934
RRP: £30.49Booksplease Price: £25.66In today's world, everyone carries in their bloodstream a toxic assortment of dozens of industrially produced chemicals. Not only do these adversely affect the health of adults and children, but... -
The Oxford Companion to World Mythology by David Leeming
RRP: £22.49Booksplease Price: £16.42Cave paintings at Lascaux, France and Altamira, Spain, fraught with expression thousands of years later; point to an early human desire to form a cultural identity. In The Oxford Companion to World... -
Pediatric Anesthesia: A Problem-Based Learning Approach by Kirk Lalwani 9780190685157
RRP: £160.00Booksplease Price: £119.25Linking existing knowledge to new knowledge by presenting it in the form of a case or a problem is a popular and effective educational approach resulting in better retention of the knowledge and... -
Muslim Women in America: The Challenge of Islamic Identity Today by Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad 9780195177831
RRP: £57.00Booksplease Price: £56.91The treatment and role of women is one of the most discussed and controversial aspects of Islam. In this volume, three respected scholars of Islam survey the situation of women in Islam, focusing on... -
Brothers Among Nations: The Pursuit of Intercultural Alliances in Early America, 1580-1660 by Cynthia Van Zandt 9780195181241
RRP: £71.00Booksplease Price: £55.80In the past generation, scholars' understanding of relations among the peoples in the eastern portion of the North American mainland during the colonial era has been transformed by studies that have... -
A Law Book for the Diaspora: Revision in the Study of the Covenant Code by John van Seters 9780195153156
RRP: £91.00Booksplease Price: £71.19The foundation for all scholarly study in biblical law is the shared assumption that the Covenant Code, as contained in Exodus 20:23-22:33 is the oldest code of laws in the Hebrew Bible, and that all... -
Scriptural Polemics: The Qur'an and Other Religions by Mun'Im Sirry 9780199359363
RRP: £102.50Booksplease Price: £73.68A number of passages in the Qur'an contain doctrinal and cultural criticism of Jews and Christians, from exclusive salvation and charges of Jewish and Christian falsification of revelation to... -
Epistemology for the Rest of the World by Stephen Stich 9780190865085
RRP: £90.00Booksplease Price: £69.29Since the heyday of ordinary language philosophy, Anglophone epistemologists have devoted a great deal of attention to the English word 'know' and to English sentences used to attribute knowledge... -
The Tibetan Assimilation of Buddhism: Conversion, Contestation, and Memory by Matthew T. Kapstein 9780195131222
RRP: £96.00Booksplease Price: £71.49Thanks to the international celebrity of the present Dalai Lama, Tibetan Buddhism is attracting more attention than at any time in its history. Although there have been numerous specialist studies of... -
Investigating Variation: The Effects of Social Organization and Social Setting by Nancy C. Dorian 9780195385939
RRP: £68.00Booksplease Price: £45.67Linguistic variation has most commonlu been studied in communities that have the dominant social organization of our time: occupation and ethnic diversity, socioeconomic stratification, and a... -
The Help-Yourself City: Legitimacy and Inequality in DIY Urbanism by Gordon C.C. Douglas 9780190691332
RRP: £122.50Booksplease Price: £97.84When cash-strapped local governments fail to provide adequate services, and planning policies prioritize economic development over community needs, how do concerned citizens respond? In The... -
Between Eden and Armageddon: The Future of World Religions, Violence, and Peacemaking by Marc Gopin 9780195134322
RRP: £83.00Booksplease Price: £66.00Much has been written on the relationship between violence and religious militancy, but there has been less research on constructive methods of confronting religious violence. This book represents an... -
Ruth Crawford Seeger: A Composer's Search for American Music by Judith Tick 9780195065091
RRP: £135.00Booksplease Price: £107.37Ruth Crawford Seeger (1901-1953) is frequently considered the most significant American female composer in this century. Joining Aaron Copland and Henry Cowell as a key member of the 1920s musical... -
Singing the Rite to Belong: Ritual, Music, and the New Irish by Helen Phelan 9780190672225
RRP: £125.00Booksplease Price: £108.48This book explores the way in which singing can foster experiences of belonging through ritual performance. Based on more than two decades of ethnographic, pedagogical and musical research, it is set... -
Tales of Justice and Rituals of Divine Embodiment: Oral Narratives from the Central Himalayas by Aditya Malik 9780199325092
RRP: £125.00Booksplease Price: £108.48Based on extensive ethnographic fieldwork conducted in the Central Himalayan region of Kumaon, Tales of Justice and Rituals of Divine Embodiment from the Central Himalayas explores ideas of justice... -
A Tear is an Intellectual Thing: The Meanings of Emotion by Jerome Neu 9780195123371
RRP: £75.00Booksplease Price: £59.41Is jealousy eliminable? If so, at what cost? What are the connections between pride the sin and the pride insisted on by identity politics? How can one question an individual's understanding of their... -
Speaking of Events by James Higginbotham 9780195128079
RRP: £105.00Booksplease Price: £83.26In recent years the idea that an adequate semantics of ordinary language calls for some theory of events has sparked considerable debate among linguists and philosophers. Speaking of Events offers a... -
The Logical Foundations of Cognition by John Macnamara 9780195092165
RRP: £76.00Booksplease Price: £60.51This volume, the fourth in the Vancouver Studies in Cognitive Science published by OUP, examines the role of logic in cognitive psychology in light of recent developments. Gonzalo Reyes's new...