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The Missing Lynx by Ross Barnett
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £10.11Britain's lynx are missing, and they have been for more than a thousand years. Why have they gone? And might they come back? Britain was a very different place 15,000 years ago - home to lions,... -
Smoking Geographies: Space, Place and Tobacco Ross Barnett 9781444361919
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £23.54Smoking Geographies provides a research-led assessment of the impact of geographical factors on smoking. The contributors uncover how geography can show us not only why people smoke but also broader... -
Smoking Geographies: Space, Place and Tobacco by Ross Barnett 9781444361926
RRP: £60.00Booksplease Price: £58.40Smoking Geographies provides a research-led assessment of the impact of geographical factors on smoking. The contributors uncover how geography can show us not only why people smoke but also broader... -
The Politics of Cultural Nationalism in South India by Marguerite Ross Barnett 9780691616865
RRP: £58.00Booksplease Price: £48.07In this book Processor Barnett analyzes a successful political movement in South India that used cultural nationalism as a positive force for change. By exploring the history of the Dravida Munnetra... -
Smoking Environments in China: Challenges for Tobacco Control by Ross Barnett 9783030761455
RRP: £123.00Booksplease Price: £90.56This book fills a major gap in research into smoking and tobacco control in China. In recent decades, few studies have explored the significance of geographical factors and the role they have played... -
A Slow, Calculated Lynching: The Story of Clyde Kennard by Devery S. Anderson 9781496844040
RRP: £28.99Booksplease Price: £23.99In the years following Brown v. Board of Education, countless Black citizens endured violent resistance and even death while fighting for their constitutional rights. One of those citizens, Clyde... -
The Tougaloo Nine: The Jackson Library Sit-In at the Crossroads of Civil War and Civil Rights M. J. O'Brien 9781496856036
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £22.60During a dramatic three-day period in March 1961, nine students from historically Black Tougaloo College staged sit-ins at the all-white Main Library in Jackson, Mississippi. The students conducted... -
Birds, Beasts and Bedlam: Turning My Farm into an Ark for Lost Species Derek Gow 9781645021339
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £17.06'A do-er, not a dreamer, Gow has become one of our most outspoken rewilders.' Countryfile Magazine 'In this warm and funny autobiography, [Gow] writes with a whimsical fluency about the... -
Bringing Back the Beaver: The Story of One Man's Quest to Rewild Britain's Waterways Derek Gow 9781645021230
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.89'Gow reinvents what it means to be a guardian of the countryside.' Guardian 'This authentic, impassioned manifesto-cum-memoir will hopefully have a major impact on what is likely to be a... -
Big Jim Eastland: The Godfather of Mississippi by J. Lee Annis Jr. 9781496830845
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £18.54For decades after the Second World War, Senator James O. Eastland (1904-1986) was one of the more intransigent leaders of the Deep South's resistance to what he called "the Second Reconstruction."... -
Hunt for the Shadow Wolf: The lost history of wolves and the myths and stories that surround them Derek Gow 9781915294715
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.10Longlisted for the Wainwright Prize 2024 for Nature Writing The Telegraph 'One of the most remarkable figures in British conservation.' The Observer 'There have been several books on... -
Birds, Beasts and Bedlam: Turning My Farm into an Ark for Lost Species Derek Gow 9781915294616
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.10'One of the most remarkable figures in British conservation.' Observer 'Gow reinvents what it means to be a guardian of the countryside.' Guardian 'Courageous, visionary, funny.' Isabella Tree ... -
Joe T. Patterson and the White South's Dilemma: Evolving Resistance to Black Advancement by Robert E. Luckett 9781496802699
Booksplease Price: £99.73As Mississippi's attorney general from 1956 to 1969, Joe T. Patterson led the legal defense for Jim Crow in the state. He was inaugurated for his first term two months before the launch of the... -
Hunt for the Shadow Wolf: The lost history of wolves in Britain and the myths and stories that surround them by Derek Gow 9781645020424
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.25The Telegraph 'Gow's book resists the generic conventions of modern nature writing; rambunctious and vivid, at times it feels as uncontrollably wild as its subject.' Helen Macdonald for The... -
![Hedgelands [Us Edition]: A Wild Wander Around Britain's Greatest Habitat by Christopher Hart 9781915294470](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/4167486/4166774/9781915294470__03852.1718510153.jpg?c=1 "Hedgelands [Us Edition]: A Wild Wander Around Britain's Greatest Habitat by Christopher Hart 9781915294470")
Hedgelands [Us Edition]: A Wild Wander Around Britain's Greatest Habitat by Christopher Hart 9781915294470
RRP: £24.95Booksplease Price: £17.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915294470Author Christopher HartFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint
Hedgelands: A wild wander around Britain’s greatest habitat Christopher Hart 9781915294722
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.10Longlisted for the Wainwright Prize 2024 for Nature Writing '[A] joyously readable book- it riffs along like breeze in the hedgerow.' John Lewis-Stempel in Country Life 'Hart's passion for the...
The Campus Color Line: College Presidents and the Struggle for Black Freedom Eddie R. Cole 9780691206745
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £31.60"A stunning and ambitious origins story."-Ibram X. Kendi, National Book Award-winning and #1 New York Times-bestselling authorThe remarkable history of how college presidents shaped the struggle for...
In Search of Another Country: Mississippi and the Conservative Counterrevolution by Joseph Crespino 9780691140940
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £29.02In the 1960s, Mississippi was the heart of white southern resistance to the civil-rights movement. To many, it was a backward-looking society of racist authoritarianism and violence that was sorely...
Black Education: A Quest for Equity and Excellence by Willy DeMarcell Smith
RRP: £47.99Booksplease Price: £44.79This highly focused collection of papers, commissioned by the National Urban League, offers a candid and courageous portrait of black education in transition. This is a period, as the editors note in...
The Silent Majority: Suburban Politics in the Sunbelt South by Matthew D. Lassiter 9780691133898
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £34.65Suburban sprawl transformed the political culture of the American South as much as the civil rights movement did during the second half of the twentieth century. The Silent Majority provides the...
Leander Perez: Boss of the Delta by Glen Jeansonne 9781578069170
Booksplease Price: £23.33Leander Perez 1891-1969) was more than simply another Neanderthal segregationist. He was a political boss who held absolute power in Plaquemines Parish to an extent unsurpassed by any parish leader...
Kennedy, Johnson, and the Quest for Justice: The Civil Rights Tapes by Jonathan Rosenberg 9780393349719
RRP: £22.50Booksplease Price: £21.39This remarkable book is composed of actual transcripts-most never before published-from the secret recordings that Presidents Kennedy and Johnson made of White House meetings and telephone...
Assassins, Eccentrics, Politicians, and Other Persons of Interest: Fifty Pieces from the Road by Curtis Wilkie 9781496809605
Booksplease Price: £23.03Writing as a newspaper reporter for nearly forty years, Curtis Wilkie covered eight presidential campaigns, spent years in the Middle East, and traveled to a number of conflicts abroad. However, his...
Champion of Civil Rights: Judge John Minor Wisdom by Joel William Friedman 9780807154465
Booksplease Price: £39.79One of the least publicly recognised heroes of the civil rights movement in the United States, John Minor Wisdom served as a member of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit from 1957 until...
Jujitsu for Christ by Jack Butler 9781617037382
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.47Jack Butler's Jujitsu for Christ--originally published in 1986--follows the adventures of Roger Wing, a white born-again Christian and karate instructor who opens a martial arts studio in downtown...
Freedom Walk: Mississippi or Bust by Mary Stanton 9781604735406
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.12In 1963, the streams of religious revival, racial strife, and cold-war politics were feeding the swelling river of social unrest in America. Marshaling massive forces, civil rights leaders were...
Shelby Foote: A Writer's Life by C. Stuart Chapman 9781578069323
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48For a biographer Shelby Foote is a famously reluctant subject. In writing this biography, however, C. Stuart Chapman gained valuable access through interviews and shared correspondence, an advantage...
Lost Wonders: 10 Tales of Extinction from the 21st Century by Tom Lathan 9781529047950
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Shortlisted for the Richard Jefferies award for nature writing.In Lost Wonders Tom Lathan tells ten powerful stories of species that have lived, died out and been declared extinct since the turn of...
The Oral Tradition in the South by Waldo W. Braden 9780807124864
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.10Over the years, the phrase ""southern oratory"" has become laden with myth; its mere invocation conjures up powerful images of grandiloquent antebellum patriarchs, enthusiastic New South hucksters,...
When the Last Lion Roars: The Rise and Fall of the King of the Beasts Sara Evans 9781472916136
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.00The illegal killing of Cecil - a famous and magnificent black-maned Zimbabwean lion - by an American big-game hunter in 2015 sparked international outrage. More significantly, it drew the world's...
The Lost Flock: Rare Wool, Wild Isles and One Woman’s Journey to Save Scotland’s Original Sheep by Jane Cooper 9781915294135
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £13.99'A windswept love letter to Scotland's heritage sheep and to the Orkney farming community too.' Cal Flyn, author of Islands of Abandonment The Lost Flock is the story of the remarkable and rare...
No Place for Pilgrims: Solving the Murder of William Moore, the Last Cold Civil Rights Case Mike Marshall 9781588385598
RRP: £36.95Booksplease Price: £23.23While doing research for a term paper on civil rights for his ninth-grade civics class in the spring of 1976, Mike Marshall found an article in Time magazine about William Moore, a...![Hunt for the Shadow Wolf [Us Edition]: The Lost History of Wolves in Britain and the Myths and Stories That Surround Them by Derek Gow 9781915294463](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/3323457/3322783/9781915294463__69570.1716320717.jpg?c=1 "Hunt for the Shadow Wolf [Us Edition]: The Lost History of Wolves in Britain and the Myths and Stories That Surround Them by Derek Gow 9781915294463")
Hunt for the Shadow Wolf [Us Edition]: The Lost History of Wolves in Britain and the Myths and Stories That Surround Them by Derek Gow 9781915294463
RRP: £24.95Booksplease Price: £17.45Longlisted for the James Cropper Wainwright Prize 2024 for Nature Writing"Terrific, life-lit moments come howling out of Hunt for the Shadow Wolf."-The Telegraph"One of the most remarkable figures in...
Hoofprints on the Land: How Traditional Herding and Grazing Can Restore the Soil and Bring Animal Agriculture Back in Balance with the Earth Ilse Koehler-Rollefson 9781645021520
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.63'I never knew how fascinating a book about herding and grazing could be... This book is remarkable.' Joanna Lumley 'Ilse's deep understanding of herding cultures, and their relationship with the...