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Mark Twain's Letters, Volume 6: 1874-1875 by Mark Twain
RRP: £105.00Booksplease Price: £83.36Mark Twain's letters for 1874 and 1875 encompass one of his most productive and rewarding periods as author, husband and father, and man of property. He completed the writing of The Adventures of Tom... -
Sojourners, Sultans, and Slaves: America and the Indian Ocean in the Age of Abolition and Empire by Gunja SenGupta
RRP: £42.00Booksplease Price: £33.44In the nineteenth century, global systems of capitalism and empire knit the North Atlantic and Indian Ocean worlds into international networks in contest over the meanings of slavery and freedom... -
Bail Reform in America by Wayne H. Thomas
RRP: £49.00Booksplease Price: £38.75This is a study of major national efforts in the past 15 years to reduce the impact of money, and the lack of it, in determining whether a criminal defendant obtains freedom prior to trial. Thomas... -
Institutional Economics: Veblen, Commons, and Mitchell Reconsidered by C. E. Ayres
RRP: £34.00Booksplease Price: £26.97This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and... -
Living Genres in Late Modernity: American Music of the Long 1970s by Charles Kronengold
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £61.89Living Genres in Late Modernity rehears the American 1970s through the workings of its musical genres. Exploring stylistic developments from the late 1960s through the early 1980s, including soul,... -
Charles Fourier: The Visionary and His World by Jonathan Beecher
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £43.31This is a full-scale intellectual biography of the French utopian socialist thinker, Chales Fourier (1772 - 1837), one of the great social critics of the nineteenth century. It is certain to become... -
True Gardens of the Gods: Californian-Australian Environmental Reform, 1860-1930 by Ian Tyrrell
RRP: £58.00Booksplease Price: £45.58One of the most critical environmental challenges facing both Californians and Australians in the 1860s involved the aftermath of the gold rushes. Settlers on both continents faced the disruptive... -
The Mito Ideology: Discourse, Reform, and Insurrection in Late Tokugawa Japan, 1790-1864 by J. Victor Koschmann
RRP: £34.00Booksplease Price: £26.97This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and... -
Queer Public History: Essays on Scholarly Activism by Marc Stein
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £61.89Over the course of the last half century, queer history has developed as a collaborative project involving academic researchers, community scholars, and the public. Initially rejected by most... -
Tragedy and Enlightenment: Athenian Political Thought and the Dilemmas of Modernity by Christopher Rocco
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £61.89This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and... -
Residues of Justice: Literature, Law, Philosophy by Wai Chee Dimock
RRP: £34.00Booksplease Price: £26.97This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and... -
Japan's New Middle Class: The Salary Man and His Family in a Tokyo Suburb by Ezra F. Vogel
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £61.89This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and... -
Kierkegaard as Educator by Ronald Manheimer
RRP: £34.00Booksplease Price: £26.97This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and... -
Russian Central Asia 1867-1917: A Study in Colonial Rule by Richard A. Pierce
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £61.89This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and... -
The Return to Cosmology: Postmodern Science and the Theology of Nature by Stephen Toulmin
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £61.89"Can we rely on the discoveries that scientists make about one or another part, or aspect, of the world as a basis for drawing conclusions abou the Universe as a Whole?" Thirty years ago,... -
The Lyric Myth of Voice: Civilizing Song in Enlightenment Italy by Jessica Gabriel Peritz
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £42.91How did "voice" become a metaphor for selfhood in the Western imagination? The Lyric Myth of Voice situates the emergence of an ideological connection between voice and subjectivity in late... -
Strategies for Learning: Small-Group Activities in American, Japanese, and Swedish Industry by Robert E. Cole
RRP: £42.00Booksplease Price: £33.04This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and... -
Ethical Idealism by Nicholas Rescher
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £61.89This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and... -
Sanskrit Poetics as a Study of Aesthetic by S. K. De
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £61.89This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and... -
The Social Origins of Political Regionalism: France, 1849-1981 by William Brustein
RRP: £34.00Booksplease Price: £26.97This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and... -
Agricultural Change and Peasant Choice in a Thai Village by Michael Moerman
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £61.89This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and... -
Vunamami: Economic Transformation in a Traditional Society by Richard F. Salisbury
RRP: £42.00Booksplease Price: £33.44Vunamami attempts to isolate the dynamic that produces economic development by analyzing the interplay of forces over a ninety-year period in a village in the Tolai area of New Guinea. Theories that... -
Fathers Work for Their Sons: Accumulation, Mobility, and Class Formation in an Extended Yoruba Community by Sara Berry
RRP: £34.00Booksplease Price: £26.97This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and... -
The Anatomy of Racial Attitudes by Richard A. Apostle
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £61.89Racial tension divides American society. Racial equality remains a distant goal. Although the potion of Black Americans has improved in recent years, the widespread enthusiasm for the Civil Rights... -
Bigler's Chronicle of the West: The Conquest of California, Discovery of Gold, and Mormon Settlement as Reflected in Henry William Bigler's Diaries by Erwin G. Gudde
RRP: £34.00Booksplease Price: £26.97This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and... -
Sensing Disaster: Local Knowledge and Vulnerability in Oceania by Dr. Matthew Lauer
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £61.89In 2007, a three-story-high tsunami slammed the small island of Simbo in the western Solomon Islands. Drawing on over ten years of research, Matthew Lauer provides a vivid and intimate account of... -
Mothers and Divorce: Legal, Economic, and Social Dilemmas by Terry Arendell
RRP: £34.00Booksplease Price: £26.97This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and... -
The Sermons of John Donne, Volume VII by John Donne
RRP: £42.00Booksplease Price: £33.44This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and... -
Data Mining for the Social Sciences: An Introduction by Paul A. Attewell
RRP: £125.00Booksplease Price: £98.06We live in a world of big data: the amount of information collected on human behavior each day is staggering, and exponentially greater than at any time in the past. Additionally, powerful algorithms... -
Political Power and Communications in Indonesia by Karl D. Jackson
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £62.29Few general books are currently available on Indonesia despite its enormous human and economic resources. Hence the importance of this book, which offeres the latest research of internationally... -
Abandoning Their Beloved Land: The Politics of Bracero Migration in Mexico by Alberto García
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £61.89Abandoning Their Beloved Land offers an essential new history of the Bracero Program, a bilateral initiative that allowed Mexican men to work in the United States as seasonal contract farmworkers... -
Johnson Agonistes and Other Essays by Bertrand H. Bronson
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £61.89This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and... -
Business and Politics in India by Stanley A. Kochanek
RRP: £42.00Booksplease Price: £33.04This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and... -
Nepal: Strategy for Survival by Leo E. Rose
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £62.29This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and... -
Fathering the Nation: American Genealogies of Slavery and Freedom by Russ Castronovo
RRP: £34.00Booksplease Price: £26.97Russ Castronovo underscores the inherent contradictions between America's founding principles of freedom and the reality of slavery in a book that probes mid-nineteenth-century representations of the... -
How Spanish Grew by Robert K. Spaulding
RRP: £34.00Booksplease Price: £26.97This book traces the evolution of the Spanish language from pre-Roman days to the present and stresses the influence of social and political events on its development. After a short discussion of the... -
The Correctional Community: An Introduction and Guide by Norman Fenton
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £71.61This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and... -
Pornography and Sexual Deviance: A Report of the Legal and Behavioral Institute, Beverly Hills, California by Michael J. Goldstein
RRP: £34.00Booksplease Price: £26.97Does pornography represent "a clear and present danger' to our society? This issue is being debated in the courts with increasing frequency, and is intimately tied to the broader issue of... -
Evolution of Sickness and Healing by Horacio Fabrega, Jr.
RRP: £42.00Booksplease Price: £33.04Evolution of Sickness and Healing is a theoretical work on the grand scale, an original synthesis of many disciplines in social studies of medicine. Looking at human sickness and healing through the... -
The Fragments of Archilochos: Translated from the Greek by Carmina Archilochi
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £61.89This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and...