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Cities in Ruins: The Politics of Modern Poetics by Cecilia Enjuto Rangel
Booksplease Price: £47.06The attacks in New York on September 11, 2001, and in Madrid on March 11, 2004, provoked diverse political reactions, but the imminence of the ruins triggered a collective historical awakening. In... -
Afternoons with Puppy: Lessons for Life from a Therapist and His Animals by Aubrey H. Fine
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £15.12Afternoons with Puppy is a heartwarming account of dynamic relationships and outcomes involving a therapist, his therapy animals, and his patients, gathered from almost two decades of ongoing... -
A Knight at the Opera: Heine, Wagner, Herzl, Peretz and the Legacy of 'Den Tannhauser' by Leah Garrett
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £26.61A Knight at the Opera examines the remarkable and unknown role that the medieval legend (and Wagner opera) TannhAuser played in Jewish cultural life in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries... -
Representing Humanity in an Age of Terror by Sophia A. McClennen
RRP: £46.00Booksplease Price: £38.33Written in the context of critical dialogues about the war on terror and the global crisis in human rights violations, authors of the collected volume Representing Humanity in an Age of Terror -... -
Knowing Subjects: Cognitive Cultural Studies and Early Modern Spanish Literature by Barbara Simerka
Booksplease Price: £51.29In Knowing Subjects, Barbara Simerka uses an emergent field of literary study, cognitive cultural studies, to delineate new ways of looking at early modern Spanish literature and to analyze cognition... -
Independent Vision: Dorothy Harrison Eustis and the Story of the Seeing Eye by Miriam Ascarelli
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £11.81Mention the words 'Seeing Eye', and most people will associate them with guide dogs for the blind and partially-sighted. Mention the name 'Dorothy Harrison Eustis', and most people will not recognize... -
Teaming With Your Therapy Dog by Ann R. Howie
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.98Today's therapy dog handlers recognize the need to be teammates with their dogs, not just supervisors. Teaming with one's dog involves unobtrusively providing physical and emotional support as well... -
Becoming a Spacewalker: My Journey to the Stars by Jerry L. Ross 9781557536938
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £12.65This nonfiction picture book is a children's version of NASA astronaut Jerry L. Ross's autobiography, Spacewalker: My Journey in Space and Faith as NASA's Record-Setting Frequent Flyer, designed for... -
Animal-Assisted Psychotherapy: Theory, Issues, and Practice by Nancy Parish-Plass 9781557536518
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £27.40The integration of animals into the therapy setting by psychotherapists has been a growing trend. Psychological problems treated include emotional and behavioral problems, attachment issues, trauma,... -
On Emerging from Hyper Nation: Saramago's ""Historical"" Trilogy by Ronald W. Sousa 9781557536976
Booksplease Price: £37.94On Emerging from Hyper-Nation represents Ronald W. Sousa's attempt to answer the question, "Why do I smile on reading one of Saramago's `historical' novels?" Why that reaction of emotional... -
Advancing U.S. Latino Entrepreneurship: A New National Economic Imperative by Marlene Orozco 9781557539373
Booksplease Price: £34.94Advancing U.S. Latino Entrepreneurship examines business formation and success among Latinos by identifying arrangements that enhance entrepreneurship and by understanding the sociopolitical contexts... -
Mel Gibson's ""Passion: The Film, the Controversy, and Its Implications by Zev Garber 9781557534057
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.65Mel Gibson's film, The Passion of the Christ, was released on Ash Wednesday, February 24, 2004 to capacity audiences in theatres and auditoriums across the U.S. and other countries. Prior to the... -
Spearheading Environmental Change: The Legacy of Indiana Congressman Floyd J. Fithian by Jill P. May 9781612497389
Booksplease Price: £33.53Spearheading Environmental Change: The Legacy of Indiana Congressman Floyd J. Fithian describes the life of a four-term United States congressman, focusing on his role in the emerging environmental... -
Beyond Stereotypes: American Jews and Sports by Ari F. Sclar 9781612499109
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.12In the decades after the Civil War, sports slowly gained a prominent position within American culture. This development provided Jews with opportunities to participate in one of the few American... -
Research Data Management: Practical Strategies for Information Professionals by Joyce M. Ray 9781557536648
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.66It has become increasingly accepted that important digital data must be retained and shared in order to preserve and promote knowledge, advance research in and across all disciplines of scholarly... -
The Grand Old Man of Purdue University and Indiana Agriculture: A Biography of William Carol Latte by Frederick Whitford 9781557533951
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £23.94William Carol Latta was the 13th member of the Purdue faculty. He became the driving force behind Purdue's world-famous School of Agriculture and initiated extension services that have lasted for... -
Human Rights Ethics: A Rational Approach by Clark Butler 9781557534804
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £26.15Human Rights Ethics makes an important contribution to contemporary philosophical and political debates concerning the advancement of global justice and human rights. Butler's book also lays claim to... -
Agriculture, Human Security, and Global Peace by Mohammad Taeb 9781557534828
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £19.98Covering more than the conventional 'food-only' role of the agriculture, the international contributors to ""Agriculture, Human Security, and Global Peace"" detail how the... -
Transforming Institutions: Undergraduate STEM Education for the 21st Century by Gabriela C. Weaver 9781557537249
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £28.02Higher education is coming under increasing scrutiny, both publically and within academia, with respect to its ability to appropriately prepare students for the careers that will make them... -
The Sacrifice: How Scientific Experiments Transform Animals and People by Arnold Arluke 9781557534323
RRP: £25.99Booksplease Price: £21.88The Sacrifice provides a uniquely detailed account of the sociological context of animal experimentation. The authors provide a rich analysis of complex and changing role of the laboratory animal in... -
Diary of an Alzheimer's Caregiver by Robert Hershberger 9781612497341
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.14One year shy of her fiftieth wedding anniversary, Dee Hershberger was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. Her husband, Bob, serving as her primary caregiver, kept a journal the following four and a... -
The Significance of Children and Animals: Social Development and Our Connections to Other Species by Gene Myers 9781557534293
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.12What role does an animal play in a child's developing sense of self? Are children and animals interacting in ways no longer recognizable to adults? The Significance of Children and Animals addresses... -
A Pictorial History of the School of Engineering Education at Purdue University by David F. Radcliffe 9781557537713
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £19.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorDavid Radcliffe is the Kamyar Haghighi Head of the School of Engineering Education and the Epistemology... -
Westward We Came: A Norwegian Immigrant's Story, 1866-1898 by Erling E. Kildahl 9781557534712
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.91Westward We Came is a memoir of Harold B. Kildahl, Sr. and his family pulling up roots in Norway and immigrating to the United States in 1866. It is a vivid description of their travels and... -
A Complete Guide to Alzheimer's-proofing Your Home by Mark Warner 9781557532022
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £29.60Written by a practising architect and gerontologist, this text explains how to create a home environment that will help coping with the many difficulties associated with Alzheimer's. The text is... -
Kirby's Way: How Kirby and Caroline Risk Built Their Company on Kitchen-Table Values by Angie Klink 9781557536143
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £12.94The late J. Kirby Risk II called himself ""a small-town businessman from the banks of the Wabash."" He was much more. The fastidious, dapper man from Lafayette, Indiana, exuded... -
The International Handbook of Animal Abuse and Cruelty: Theory, Research and Application by Frank R. Ascione 9781557535658
RRP: £46.00Booksplease Price: £40.80Animal abuse as a predictor of abuse against humans has been documented extensively. Society's ever-rising violence has prompted experts to ask what alternatives are available to identify the early... -
Just Call Me Orville: The Story of Orville Redenbacher by Robert W. Topping 9781557535955
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £11.81Based on extensive interviews and archival research, this book traces the career of Orville Redenbacher, the "popcorn king," from his agricultural studies at Purdue University to his... -
My One-Eyed, Three-Legged Therapist: How My Cat Clio Saved Me by Kathy M. Finley 9781612498737
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.37My One-Eyed, Three-Legged Therapist: How My Cat Clio Saved Me is the story of how an adorable, spunky, gray-and-white kitten helped the author regain the courage to face life's challenges and realize... -
The Body Mutinies by 9781557530837
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £7.34The poems in The Body Mutinies bring speech to those accomplishments of the body that are most often relegated to silence, though in Perillo's usage "accomplishments" may include illness, death, and... -
Through Bosnian Eyes: The Political Memoirs of a Bosnian Serb by 9781557533593
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.47Concurrent with the dawn of multiparty politics in 1990, Mirko Pejanovic emerged in Bosnia-Herzegovina as the leader of the Socialist Alliance. His organization was in charge of implementing policies... -
Managing Risk and Complexity through Open Communication and Teamwork by Phillip K. Tompkins 9781557537126
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.36Along with increased complexities in work and life in general in the twenty-first century come new and dangerous risks to workers, customers, and the general public. Drawing on decades of experience... -
Aesthetics of Equilibrium: The Vanguard Poetics of Vicente Huidobro and Mario De Andrade by 9781557534224
Booksplease Price: £50.03Aesthetics of Equilibrium is the first book-length comparative analysis of the theoretical prose by two major Latin American vanguardist contemporaries, Mario de Andrade (Brazil, 1893-1945) and... -
A Better Way to Build: A History of the Pankow Companies by Michael R. Adamson 9781557536341
RRP: £36.00Booksplease Price: £31.85While architects have been the subject of many scholarly studies, we know very little about the companies that built the structures they designed. This book is a study in business history as well as... -
American Agriculture: A Brief History by R. Douglas Hurt 9781557532817
Booksplease Price: £32.72Hurt's brief history of American agriculture, from the prehistoric period through the twentieth century, is written for anyone coming to this subject for the first time. It also provides a ready... -
Your Ideal Cat: Insights into Breed and Gender Differences in Cat Behavior by Benjamin L. Hart 9781557536488
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £10.30For a happy relationship with your cat, go beyond the looks and make your pick based on demonstrated breed behavior. This is the advice of the Harts, two experts in animal communication and behavior,... -
The Extraordinary Spirit of Green Chimneys: Connecting Children and Animals to Create Hope by Samuel B. Ross
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.76Green Chimneys is a nationally renowned US nonprofit organisation that helps improve the lives of at-risk urban children by incorporating animals and environmental activities into their educational... -
Casden Institute for the Study of the Jewish Role in American Life: An Annual Review by Jeremy Schoenberg
Booksplease Price: £29.77The relationship between Jews and the United States is necessarily complex: Jews have been instrumental in shaping American culture and, of course, Jewish culture and religion have likewise been... -
Blowing the Whistle on Genocide: Josiah E. Dubois, Jr. and the Struggle for a U.S. Response to the Holocaust by Dr. Rafael Medoff
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £12.58Blowing the Whistle on Genocide tells the story of Josiah E. DuBois, Jr., a young Treasury Department lawyer who risked his career to alert the world to the Holocaust. As Nazism rose in Germany, many... -
Rites of Passage: How Today's Jews Celebrate, Commemorate, and Commiserate by Alan Greenspoon
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48Scholars tend to call them 'rites of passage'. Most people prefer to speak of them as life cycle events or milestones. Jews like to speak of simchas, when there's something (a birth, bar or bat...