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Orange, Blue, and U: A University of Illinois Coloring Book by The University of Illinois Press
RRP: €9.51Booksplease Price: €8.29The University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign campus offers vistas rich with memories and splendor. This collection of over thirty classic images gives YOU, the Coloring Illini, a chance to conjure... -
Controlling the Silver by Lorna Goodison
Booksplease Price: €18.66Renowned poet Lorna Goodison has written a new collection of elegies and praise songs which explore the close link between history and genealogy in the Caribbean experience. Her subjects range from... -
Dance of the Dialectic: STEPS IN MARX'S METHOD by Professor Bertell Ollman
Booksplease Price: €23.94Bertell Ollman has been hailed as "this country's leading authority on dialectics and Marx's method" by Paul Sweezy, the editor of Monthly Review and dean of America's Marx scholars. In this book... -
Humanism of the Other by Emmanuel Levinas
Booksplease Price: €19.60In Humanism of the Other, Emmanuel Levinas argues that it is not only possible but of the highest exigency to understand one's humanity through the humanity of others. Based in a new appreciation for... -
Tomorrow's Eve by Villiers de l'Isle-Adam
Booksplease Price: €38.91Take one inventive genius indebted to the friend who saved his life; add an English aristocrat hopelessly consumed with a selfish and spiritually bankrupt woman; stir together with a Faustian pact to... -
Scarlett Doesn't Live Here Anymore: SOUTHERN WOMEN IN THE CIVIL WAR ERA by Laura F. Edwards
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €14.91Scarlett Doesn't Live Here Anymore is a dramatic history of the South in the years leading up to and following the Civil War: a history that focuses on the women, black and white, rich and poor, who... -
Discrimination by Design: A Feminist Critique of the Man-Made Environment by Leslie Weisman
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €21.19"A fast-moving, insightful, politically astute and upfront feminist examination of the power struggles involved in building and controlling space." -- Women's Review of Books "A readable account of... -
Hoedowns, Reels, and Frolics: Roots and Branches of Southern Appalachian Dance by Philip Jamison 9780252080814
Booksplease Price: €26.13In Hoedowns, Reels, and Frolics, old-time musician and flatfoot dancer Philip Jamison journeys into the past and surveys the present to tell the story behind the square dances, step dances, reels,... -
Teaching with Tenderness: Toward an Embodied Practice by Becky Thompson 9780252041167
RRP: €104.72Booksplease Price: €84.66Imagine a classroom that explores the twinned ideas of embodied teaching and a pedagogy of tenderness. Becky Thompson envisions such a curriculum--and a way of being--that promises to bring about a... -
John Sayles by David R. Shumway 9780252078569
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €17.74John Sayles is the very paradigm of the contemporary independent filmmaker. By raising much of the funding for his films himself, Sayles functions more independently than most directors, and he has... -
Democracy and Social Ethics by Jane Addams 9780252070235
RRP: €16.65Booksplease Price: €16.07Nearly a century before the advent of "multiculturalism," Jane Addams put forward her conception of the moral significance of diversity. Each member of a democracy, Addams believed, is under a moral... -
On Guerrilla Warfare by Mao Tse-Tung 9780252068928
Booksplease Price: €17.74One of the most influential documents of our time, Mao Tse-tung's pamphlet on guerrilla warfare has become the basic textbook for waging revolution in underdeveloped and emergent areas throughout the... -
The Creation of Dangerous Violent Criminals by Lonnie H. Athens 9780252062629
Booksplease Price: €23.94Lonnie Athens examines a problem that has long baffled experts and lay people alike: How does a person become a dangerous violent criminal? He explains how those who commit brutal crimes begin as... -
The World Got Away: A Memoir by Mikel Rouse 9780252087912
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €19.85One of the most innovative composers of his generation, Mikel Rouse is known for a trilogy of operas that includes Dennis Cleveland and a gift for superimposing pop vernaculars onto avant-garde... -
Tactical Inclusion: Difference and Vulnerability in U.S. Military Advertising by Jeremiah Favara 9780252045721
RRP: €104.72Booksplease Price: €84.66The revolution in military recruitment advertising to people of color and women played an essential role in making the US military one of the most diverse institutions in the United States. Starting... -
![We Grew Up Together: Brothers and Sisters in Nineteenth-Century America by Annette Atkins 9780252026058 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/5031117/5030333/9780252026058__17793.1722858334.jpg?c=1 "We Grew Up Together: Brothers and Sisters in Nineteenth-Century America by Annette Atkins 9780252026058 [USED COPY]")
We Grew Up Together: Brothers and Sisters in Nineteenth-Century America by Annette Atkins 9780252026058 [USED COPY]
RRP: €30.93Booksplease Price: €3.09Through the letters brothers and sisters wrote to each other over the course of nearly a century (1840-1920), Annette Atkins reveals the inner workings of ten nineteenth-century families,... -
![Moving Subjects: Gender, Mobility, and Intimacy in an Age of Global Empire by Tony Ballantyne 9780252033759 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/5048836/5048033/9780252033759__91713.1722944417.jpg?c=1 "Moving Subjects: Gender, Mobility, and Intimacy in an Age of Global Empire by Tony Ballantyne 9780252033759 [USED COPY]")
Moving Subjects: Gender, Mobility, and Intimacy in an Age of Global Empire by Tony Ballantyne 9780252033759 [USED COPY]
RRP: €101.15Booksplease Price: €1.49Moving Subjects is the first of its kind to make a case not simply for the necessity of a spatial analysis of imperial formations, but for the indispensability of an investigative approach that links... -
![Working for Democracy: American Workers from the Revolution to the Present by Paul Buhle 9780252012211 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/5077652/5076831/9780252012211__00987.1723042400.jpg?c=1 "Working for Democracy: American Workers from the Revolution to the Present by Paul Buhle 9780252012211 [USED COPY]")
Working for Democracy: American Workers from the Revolution to the Present by Paul Buhle 9780252012211 [USED COPY]
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €1.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780252012211Author Paul BuhleFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint -
![Stubborn: POEMS by Roland Flint 9780252061325 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/5084720/5083898/9780252061325__21222.1723060627.jpg?c=1 "Stubborn: POEMS by Roland Flint 9780252061325 [USED COPY]")
Stubborn: POEMS by Roland Flint 9780252061325 [USED COPY]
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €1.55Selected by Dave Smith as one of the five volumes published in 1990 in the National Poetry Series "I could not leave this book aside nor, among so many worthy others, ... -
![Harvest of Dissent: Agrarianism in Central New York in the Nineteenth Century by Thomas Summerhill 9780252075476 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/5827318/5904386/9780252075476__20253.1726818449.jpg?c=1 "Harvest of Dissent: Agrarianism in Central New York in the Nineteenth Century by Thomas Summerhill 9780252075476 [USED COPY]")
Harvest of Dissent: Agrarianism in Central New York in the Nineteenth Century by Thomas Summerhill 9780252075476 [USED COPY]
RRP: €24.98Booksplease Price: €2.50With an expert blend of political, social, and economic history, Thomas Summerhill's Harvest of Dissent investigates the character of agrarian movements in nineteenth century New York to reexamine... -
![A Community of Memory: MY DAYS WITH GEORGE AND CLARA by Jeff Gundy 9780252064968 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/5827506/5904574/9780252064968__83121.1726832528.jpg?c=1 "A Community of Memory: MY DAYS WITH GEORGE AND CLARA by Jeff Gundy 9780252064968 [USED COPY]")
A Community of Memory: MY DAYS WITH GEORGE AND CLARA by Jeff Gundy 9780252064968 [USED COPY]
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €1.90In this fascinating series of narratives, many voices of Jeff Gundy's Amish and Mennonite forebears trace their paths and chronicle their lives. Women and men speak in these ... -
![The Precipice by Elia W. Peattie 9780252060939 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/6004864/6081876/9780252060939__03988.1731728770.jpg?c=1 "The Precipice by Elia W. Peattie 9780252060939 [USED COPY]")
The Precipice by Elia W. Peattie 9780252060939 [USED COPY]
RRP: €24.98Booksplease Price: €2.50"One of the finest - and most unaccountably neglected - of Chicago novels by and about women. The book is strongly feminist in tone and message. . . . also a fine work of literature."--Robert Bray, A... -
Black Women Legacies: Public History Sites Seen and Unseen Alexandria Russell 9780252088360
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €21.43From Black clubwomen to members of preservation organizations, African American women have made commemoration a central part of Black life and culture. Alexandria Russell illuminates the process of... -
Illinois in the War of 1812 by Gillum Ferguson 9780252081828
Booksplease Price: €23.94Russell P. Strange "Book of the Year" Award from the Illinois State Historical Society, 2012.On the eve of the War of 1812, the Illinois Territory was a new land of bright promise. Split off from... -
![Redesigning Women: Television after the Network Era by Amanda D. Lotz 9780252030673 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/6584748/6661669/9780252030673__21967.1738903496.jpg?c=1 "Redesigning Women: Television after the Network Era by Amanda D. Lotz 9780252030673 [USED COPY]")
Redesigning Women: Television after the Network Era by Amanda D. Lotz 9780252030673 [USED COPY]
RRP: €53.55Booksplease Price: €11.96The complex causes and effects of television's changing portrayal of womenThe complex causes and effects of television's changing portrayal of womenReviews"Redesigning Women provides a highly... -
Poems from the Sangamon by John Knoepfle 9780252012433
Booksplease Price: €18.66"Regional poetry at its best, where the strongly articulated local voice slips easily, persuasively, and movingly into the universal." -- J. R. Willingham, Choice "Uses... -
Diamond and Juba: The Raucous World of 19th-Century Challenge Dancing April Masten 9780252046797
RRP: €52.36Booksplease Price: €43.77The remarkable story of a Black-Irish dance and its rival champions During the tumultuous years before the Civil War, Irish American John Diamond and African American William Henry Lane, known as... -
Pathways to Sustainability: Collaborative Solutions for a Resilient Future Timothy L. Killeen 9780252089077
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €19.85Global sustainability is impacted by several major issues, including climate change, resource depletion, biodiversity loss, and pollution. Climate change results in extreme weather events, while... -
Personality Plus: Some Experiences of Emma McChesney and Her Son, Jock by Edna Ferber 9780252070877
Booksplease Price: €19.60Edna Ferber, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Show Boat and Giant, achieved her first great success with a series of stories featuring Emma McChesney: a smart, stylish, divorced mother who in a... -
Globetrotting: African American Athletes and Cold War Politics by Damion L. Thomas 9780252082634
Booksplease Price: €23.94Throughout the Cold War, the Soviet Union deplored the treatment of African Americans by the U.S. government as proof of hypocrisy in the American promises of freedom and equality. This probing... -
Emma McChesney and Co. by Edna Ferber 9780252070884
Booksplease Price: €19.60Edna Ferber, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Show Boat and Giant, achieved her first great success with a series of stories featuring Emma McChesney: a smart, stylish, divorced mother who in a... -
Mapping Your Future: A Guide to Successful Reentry in Illinois, Illinois Edition Education Justice Project University of Illinois 9798991856300
Booksplease Price: €11.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798991856300Author Education Justice Project University of IllinoisFormat Pa -
Behind the Scenes: Formerly a Slave, but More Recently Modiste, and Friend to Mrs. Lincoln; or, Thirty Years a Slave, and Four Years in the White House by Elizabeth Keckley 9780252070204
Booksplease Price: €23.94Born into slavery, Elizabeth Hobbs Keckley (ca. 1824-1907) rose to a position of respect as a talented dressmaker and designer to the political elite of Washington, D.C., and a confidante of First... -
The World of Worker: LABOR in TWENTIETH-CENTURY AMERICA by James R. Green 9780252067341
Booksplease Price: €23.94The World of the Worker illuminates workers' lives at home, on the job, and in the voting booths. A new preface enhances this social, cultural, and political history: an... -
Canaan Bound: The African-American Great Migration Novel by Lawrence R. Rodgers 9780252066054
Booksplease Price: €23.94The Great Migration--the exodus of more than six million blacks from their southern homes hoping for better lives in the North--is a defining event of post-emancipation... -
The Invisible Empire in West: Toward a New Historical Appraisal of the Ku Klux Klan of the 1920s by Shawn Lay
Booksplease Price: €23.94This timely anthology describes how and why the Ku Klux Klan became one of the most influential social movements in modern American history. For decades historians have argued that the... -
Evil by Design: The Creation and Marketing of the Femme Fatale by Elizabeth K. Menon
Booksplease Price: €29.82French print media and the image of theFrench print media and the image of the "depraved" womanAbout the AuthorElizabeth K. Menon is an assistant professor of art history at Purdue University, and... -
A People's History of Baseball by Mitchell Nathanson
Booksplease Price: €19.60Baseball is much more than the national pastime. It has become an emblem of America itself. From its initial popularity in the mid-nineteenth century, the game has reflected national values and... -
Kim Ki-duk by Hye Seung Chung
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €17.74This study investigates the controversial motion pictures written and directed by the independent filmmaker Kim Ki-duk, one of the most acclaimed Korean auteurs in the English-speaking world... -
Queer Social Philosophy: CRITICAL READINGS FROM KANT TO ADORNO by Randall Halle
Booksplease Price: €45.78An examination of how social philosophy in the writings of Kant, Hegel, Marx, Nietzsche define the parameters of desire from the perspective of queer theory.An examination of how social philosophy in...