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Untitled 9781732274617
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £27.84Untitled is a collection of photographs exploring trust, intimacy, and freedom. Some of the subjects are people the artist met for the first time, others are an account of personal friendships and... -
The Lost Paradigm by Pamela Scotto Tremblay 9780615707679
RRP: £10.95Booksplease Price: £10.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615707679Author Pamela Scotto TremblayFormat PaperbackPage Count 198 -
Le Comte de Sanois (1723-1799): Une Vie Bouleversee Par l'Affaire de la Lettre de Cachet by Helene-Claire Richard 9782868782595
Booksplease Price: £33.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782868782595Author Helene-Claire RichardFormat PaperbackPage Count 189 -
Beyond Boundaries: The Manning Marable Reader by Manning Marable
RRP: £38.99Booksplease Price: £37.14Manning Marable, historian and political scientist at Columbia University, has been a consistent voice challenging inequality and injustice in the social sciences for decades. Beyond Boundaries... -
Pedal Power: The Quiet Rise of the Bicycle in American Public Life by J. Harry Wray
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £45.63This book examines the surging national interest in bike-friendly public policies and argues that this growth is likely to escalate. Currents in U.S. culture that have supported the dominance of the... -
Of Divine Warning: Disaster in a Modern Age by Jane Anna Gordon
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £49.89This book offers a theory of disaster in modern and contemporary society and its impact on the construction of social and political life. The theory is premised upon what the authors call "the sign... -
Miracle Worker and the Transcendentalist: Annie Sullivan, Franklin Sanborn, and the Education of Helen Keller by David Wagner 9781594519376
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £37.99Helen Keller and her teacher, Annie Sullivan, remain two of the best-known American women. But few people know how Sullivan came to her role as teacher of the deaf and blind Keller. Contrasting their... -
Colossal Control Failures: From Julius Caesar to 9/11 by Jack P. Gibbs 9781594515279
RRP: £58.99Booksplease Price: £54.98This fascinating book analyzes 13 control failures in human history, from Robespierre's promotion of the French Revolution, to Hoover's efforts to stop the Great Depression, to the intelligence... -
Postmodern Cowboy: C. Wright Mills and a New 21st-century Sociology Keith Kerr 9781594515804
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £39.69More than 50 years ago, C. Wright Mills heralded a new age for sociology for the 1960s and beyond. Yet his forward-looking vision also foretold some of the social conditions we associate, more... -
Hegemonic Masculinities and Camouflaged Politics: Unmasking the Bush Dynasty and Its War Against Iraq by James W. Messerschmidt
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £45.63Analyzing the speeches of the two Bush presidencies, this book presents a new conceptualization of hegemonic masculinity by making the case for a multiplicity of hegemonic masculinites locally,... -
Understanding Contemporary Social Problems Through Media by Roberta Goldberg 9781612056340
RRP: £58.99Booksplease Price: £54.98Goldberg uses a multi-media approach to critically examine the most significant and volatile issues of our times: the environmental crisis, upheavals in the developing world, health, terrorism, and... -
Prisoners of the White House: The Isolation of America's Presidents and the Crisis of Leadership by 9781612051611
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £29.49Prisoners of the White House looks at the isolation experienced by presidents of the United States in the White House, a habitat almost guaranteed to keep America's commander in chief far removed... -
Jessie Bernard Reader by Jessie Bernard
RRP: £65.99Booksplease Price: £60.94Jessie Bernard was one of the foremost early feminist sociologists and public intellectuals in women's studies. In The Jessie Bernard Reader, Michael S. Kimmel and Yasemin Besen have compiled her... -
Injustice at Work by Francois Dubet
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £49.89Though it is difficult to describe what a just world should be, everyone is able to denounce injustice when he/she is a victim or a witness of it. Based on a long-term study of workers, this new book... -
Boycotts and Dixie Chicks: Creative Political Participation at Home and Abroad by Andrew S. McFarland 9781594518195
Booksplease Price: £46.49Boycotts and Dixie Chicks introduces the concept of 'creative political participation', collective political actions which do not use traditional methods and which are innovative, collaborative and... -
Handbook of Contemporary Cuba: Economy, Politics, Civil Society, and Globalization by Mauricio A. Font 9781612052342
RRP: £37.99Booksplease Price: £36.28Cuban studies is a highly dynamic field shaped by the country's distinctive political and economic circumstances. Mauricio A. Font and Carlos Riobo offer an up-to-date and comprehensive survey... -
Pinstripe Patronage: Political Favoritism from the Clubhouse to the White House and Beyond by Martin Tolchin
RRP: £120.00Booksplease Price: £110.39Political patronage - awarding discretionary favors in exchange for political support - is alive and well in 21st century America. This book examines the little understood patronage system, showing... -
Diverse Nations: Explorations in the History of Racial and Ethnic Pluralism by George M. Fredrickson
RRP: £31.99Booksplease Price: £31.19One of the world's leading historians of race relations, George Fredrickson in his newest book probes the history of racial and ethnic diversity in the United States and other parts of the world... -
Teaching What They Learn, Learning What They Live: How Teachers' Personal Histories Shape Their Professional Development by Brad Olsen 9781594515378
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £46.49"Cogent, interesting, and provocative."-from the foreword by Ann Lieberman Teaching What They Learn, Learning What They Live explores the multiple social, political, and epistemological domains that... -
Who is My Neighbor?: Communicating and Organizing to End Homelessness by Phillip K. Tompkins
RRP: £33.99Booksplease Price: £32.89Who Is My Neighbor? is a compelling account of the author's ten-year journey as a volunteer at the St. Francis Center, a homeless shelter in Denver, Colorado. A retired Professor of Communication,... -
Everyday Law for Seniors by Lawrence A. Frolik
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £45.63Seniors are a wide ranging and exponentially growing special status group that the law treats differentially with respect to rights, responsibilities, and benefits. This book is written to inform and... -
Virtues of Openness: Education, Science, and Scholarship in the Digital Age Michael A. Peters 9781594516863
RRP: £47.99Booksplease Price: £44.79The movement toward greater openness represents a change of philosophy, ethos, and government and a set of interrelated and complex changes that transform markets altering the modes of production and... -
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Globalization: A Very Short Introduction by Manfred Steger 9780199662661 [USED COPY]
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £1.25'Globalization' has become one of the defining buzzwords of our time - a term that describes a variety of accelerating economic, political, cultural, ideological, and environmental processes that are... -
President Barack Obama: A More Perfect Union by John K. Wilson
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £39.69Barack Obama's "improbable quest" has become a fact of American life and a benchmark in American history. Striving now toward "a more perfect union," Obama and the nation confront obstacles... -
Nature of War: Conflicting Paradigms and Israeli Military Effectiveness by Ron Tira 9781845193782
Booksplease Price: £114.18Any state at war attempts to steer the conflict to the point where it can demonstrate its relative advantage. Thus underlying each war is a struggle over its particular nature, and in a dynamic... -
Nature of War: Conflicting Paradigms and Israeli Military Effectiveness by Ron Tira 9781845196387
Booksplease Price: £33.76Any state at war attempts to steer the conflict to the point where it can demonstrate its relative advantage. Thus underlying each war is a struggle over its particular nature, and in a dynamic... -
Social Studies Content for Elementary and Middle School Teachers by Penelope Joan Fritzer
RRP: £77.99Booksplease Price: £70.54Are you feeling a little rusty with your social studies content knowledge? This brief primer, Social Studies Content for Elementary and Middle School Teachers, Second Edition, is just what you need... -
Peter Orlovsky: A Life in Words by 9781612055831
Booksplease Price: £37.49Until now, the poet Peter Orlovsky, who was Allen Ginsberg's lover for more than forty years, has been the neglected member of the Beat Generation. Because he lived in Ginsberg's shadow, his... -
From Outer Space to Inner Space: An Apollo Astronaut's Journey Through the Material and Mystical Worlds by Dr. Edgar Mitchell 9781637480090
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.25The sixth man who walked on the moon shares his journey to the stars, into the mind, and beyond.In February 1971, as Apollo 14 astronaut Edgar Mitchell hurtled Earthward through space, he was...