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Theories of Development by Peter Preston 9780415853101
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £45.63Dr Preston's book, first published in 1982, presents a critical history of development studies since the Second World War, linking the recent, neo-Marxist, debate with the whole tradition in the... -
Corridor Dance by Peter Preston 9781291875225
RRP: £10.00Booksplease Price: £9.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781291875225Author Peter PrestonFormat PaperbackPage Count 114Imprint -
Vertical Line by Peter Preston 9781291896848
Booksplease Price: £10.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781291896848Author Peter PrestonFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint -
Writing the City: Eden, Babylon and the New Jerusalem by Peter Preston
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £45.93`The expression of human experience it embodies ... includes all personal history'. Saul Bellow's view of the city is far from that of classic geographical descriptions which look at growth or... -
Working with Lawrence: Texts, Places, Contexts by Peter Preston 9781905510313
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £9.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905510313Author Peter PrestonFormat PaperbackPage Count 300Imprint -
Pacific Asia in the Global System: An Introduction by Peter Preston 9780631202387
RRP: £57.95Booksplease Price: £54.11This introduction will serve as a 'first stop' for those interested in Japan, its role in the Pacific Asian region and, in turn, that region's role in the evolving global system. In this volume, P. W... -
D. H. Lawrence in the Modern World by Peter Preston 9780333452691
Booksplease Price: £91.9960 years after Lawrence's death, the nature of his achievement is still being debated. His vision has aroused passionate interest in many countries beyond his own. As a writer in the 20th century and... -
Singapore in the Global System: Relationship, Structure and Change by Peter Preston
Booksplease Price: £110.69This book tracks the phases of Singapore's economic and political development, arguing that its success was always dependent upon the territories links with the surrounding region and the wider... -
Rethinking Development: Essays on Development and Southeast Asia by Peter Preston 9780415850360
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £45.63First published in 1987, this volume stresses the importance of development studies for sociology, as P. W. Preston argues that this field of study is emerging from the technical social scientific... -
Singapore in the Global System: Relationship, Structure and Change by Peter Preston 9780415542197
RRP: £34.99Booksplease Price: £33.73This book tracks the phases of Singapore's economic and political development, arguing that its success was always dependent upon the territories links with the surrounding region and the wider... -
New Trends in Development Theory: Essays in Development and Social Theory by Peter Preston
Booksplease Price: £54.29The theme of this work, first published in 1985, is the exchange between issues of development and problems of social theory. They provide preliminary analysis of the multiplicity of social-theoretic... -
New Trends in Development Theory: Essays in Development and Social Theory by Peter Preston 9780415849746
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £23.54The theme of this work, first published in 1985, is the exchange between issues of development and problems of social theory. They provide preliminary analysis of the multiplicity of social-theoretic... -
Development Theory: An Introduction to the Analysis of Complex Change Peter Preston (rsity of Birmingham) 9780631195559
RRP: £45.95Booksplease Price: £43.36In this invaluable introduction to the major post-Second World War theories of Third World development, Peter Preston takes as his focus the strategies used to analyze change in the Third World and... -
Commanding Far Eastern Skies: A Critical Analysis of the Royal Air Force Air Superiority Campaign in India, Burma and Malaya 1941-1945 by Peter Preston-Hough 9781912390434
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £19.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912390434Author Peter Preston-HoughFormat PaperbackPage Count 308Impr -
More Than Management Development: Action Learning at General Electric Company David Casey 9781138321380
RRP: £35.99Booksplease Price: £34.59Published in 1977, this is a detailed account of the results of controversial methods as they were applied in a major company, when twenty-one managers came together for eight months to grapple with... -
Development Theory: An Introduction by PW Preston 9780631195542
RRP: £122.95Booksplease Price: £114.09In this invaluable introduction to the major post-Second World War theories of Third World development, Peter Preston takes as his focus the strategies used to analyze change in the Third World and... -
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The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens 9781853262449 [USED COPY]
RRP: £4.99Booksplease Price: £2.41With an Introduction and Notes by Peter Preston, University of Nottingham. Illustrations by Hablot K. Browne (Phiz) and George Cruickshank. The Old Curiosity Shop (1840-41), with its combination of... -
The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens 9781853262449
RRP: £4.99Booksplease Price: £3.39With an Introduction and Notes by Peter Preston, University of Nottingham. Illustrations by Hablot K. Browne (Phiz) and George Cruickshank. The Old Curiosity Shop (1840-41), with its combination of... -
The Mystery of Edwin Drood Charles Dickens 9781853267291
RRP: £4.99Booksplease Price: £3.39With an Introduction and Notes by Peter Preston, University of Nottingham. Illustrations by S.L. Fildes and Hablot K. Browne (Phiz). Dickens's final novel, left unfinished at his death, is a tale... -
Little Dorrit Charles Dickens 9781853261824
RRP: £4.99Booksplease Price: £4.23With an Introduction and Notes by Peter Preston, University of Nottingham. With Illustrations by Hablot K. Browne (Phiz). Little Dorrit is a classic tale of imprisonment, both literal and... -
A D.H. Lawrence Chronology by P. Preston 9780333531334
Booksplease Price: £92.10'Peter Preston has written and made thoroughly accessible to its readers a book which no-one working on Lawrence can now afford to have far from their work-table. How ever did we live without it? It... -
William Morris: Centenary Essays by Peter Faulkner 9780859895774
RRP: £75.00Booksplease Price: £62.27This well illustrated book celebrates every aspect of the wide-ranging achievements of William Morris - writer, designer, cultural critic, revolutionary socialist - with particular emphasis on their... -
Pacific Asia – in the Global System by PW Preston
RRP: £110.95Booksplease Price: £101.17This introduction will serve as a 'first stop' for those interested in Japan, its role in the Pacific Asian region and, in turn, that region's role in the evolving global system. In this volume, P. W... -
The Politics of China-Hong Kong Relations: Living with Distant Masters Peter W. Preston 9781784711283
Booksplease Price: £110.08In 1997 the British state relinquished control of Hong Kong. From that point an established prosperous community was faced with reordering its sense of itself and its links with the wider world... -
Political/Cultural Identity: Citizens and Nations in a Global Era by Peter W. Preston 9780761950264
Booksplease Price: £110.62This interdisciplinary book overviews political and cultural identity in the context of changes across the political landscape. These changes - from the fall of the Berlin Wall to the recent Islamic... -
Fear: A Cultural History by Professor Joanna Bourke
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50Fear is one of the most basic and most powerful of all the human emotions. Sometimes it is hauntingly specific: flames searing patterns on the ceiling, a hydrogen bomb, a terrorist. More often,... -
Making Sense of Pakistan by Farzana Shaikh 9781787380325
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £18.88Pakistan's transformation from supposed model of Muslim enlightenment to a state now threatened by an Islamist takeover has been remarkable. Many account for the change by pointing to Pakistan's... -
China: A History by John Keay 9780007221783
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £11.65Three thousand years of Chinese history in an accessible and authoritative single volume. Despite the recent rise of China to a position of dominance on the world economic stage, Chinese... -
Shouting in the Street: Adventures and Misadventures of a Fleet Street Survivor by Donald Trelford 9781785902529
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £19.23In this long-awaited book Donald Trelford recalls his adventures and misadventures during nearly sixty years in journalism. Described as the 'Rocky Marciano of newspaper politics', he fought off... -
Scribble, Scribble, Scribble: Writing on Ice Cream, Obama, Churchill and My Mother by Simon Schama
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.74Passionate, provocative, entertaining and informative, Scribble, Scribble, Scribble ranges far and wide: from cookery and family to Barack Obama, from preaching and Shakespeare to Victorian sages,... -
The Third Reich at War: How the Nazis Led Germany from Conquest to Disaster by Richard J. Evans
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.68The final book in his acclaimed trilogy on the rise and fall of Nazi Germany, Richard J. Evans's The Third Reich at War: How the Nazis Led Germany from Conquest to Disaster shows how Germany rushed... -
Nothing But the Truth: Selected Dispatches by Anna Politkovskaya 9780099526681
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.16From the author of the internationally acclaimed Putin's Russia and A Russian Diary.Until her murder in October 2006, Anna Politkovskaya wrote for the Russian newspaper Novaya gazeta, winning... -
Culture, Development and Social Theory: Towards an Integrated Social Development by John Clammer 9781780323145
Booksplease Price: £29.16This important book places culture back at the centre of debates in development studies. It introduces new ways of conceptualizing culture in relation to development by linking development studies to... -
The Morbid Age: Britain and the Crisis of Civilisation, 1919 - 1939 by Richard Overy
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.43Richard Overy's The Morbid Age opens a window onto the creative but anxious period between the First and Second World Wars. British intellectual life between the wars stood at the heart of... -
The Last Resistance by Jacqueline Rose
Booksplease Price: £21.74In The Last Resistance, Jacqueline Rose explores the power of writing to create and transform our political lives. In particular, she examines the role of literature in the Zionist imagination: here,... -
50 Years On: A Prejudiced History of Britain Since the War by Roy Hattersley 9780349110592
Booksplease Price: £21.69In FIFTY YEARS ON, Roy Hattersley explores and explains the events which have shaped modern Britain. Combining acute analysis of domestic politics with a brilliant eye for the bigger picture, his... -
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50 Years On: A Prejudiced History of Britain Since the War by Roy Hattersley 9780349110592 [USED COPY]
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £2.33In FIFTY YEARS ON, Roy Hattersley explores and explains the events which have shaped modern Britain. Combining acute analysis of domestic politics with a brilliant eye for the bigger picture, his... -
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The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream by Barack Obama 9781847670830 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £2.20Before he was president, he was senator. Written two years prior to the election that would change the face of the United States, The Audacity of Hope discusses the importance of empathy in politics,... -
The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream Barack Obama 9781847670830
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95Before he was president, he was senator. Written two years prior to the election that would change the face of the United States, The Audacity of Hope discusses the importance of empathy in politics,... -
That's The Way It Crumbles: The American Conquest of the English Language Matthew Engel 9781781256695
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Are we tired of hearing that fall is a season, sick of being offered fries and told about the latest movie? Yeah. Have we noticed the sly interpolation of Americanisms into our everyday speech? You...