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Attitudes And Persuasion: Classic And Contemporary Approaches Richard E Petty 9780813330051
RRP: $125.98Booksplease Price: $112.98This book provides a needed survey of a truly remarkable number of different theoretical approaches to the related phenomena of attitude and belief change. It focuses on variable perspective theory... -
Japan Through American Eyes: The Journal Of Francis Hall, 1859-1866 Fred G Notehelfer 9780813338675
RRP: $125.98Booksplease Price: $112.98This abridgement of the unique journal of Francis Hall, America's leading business pioneer in nineteenth-century Japan, offers a remarkable view of the period leading to the Meiji Restoration. An... -
Critical Issues In American Art: A Book Of Readings Mary Ann Calo 9780064309875
RRP: $140.68Booksplease Price: $125.56This anthology of essays on different critical approaches and methodologies for the analysis and interpretation of American art and artists is designed for students and teachers in American art... -
Dilemmas Of International Trade: Second Edition by Bruce E. Moon
Booksplease Price: $79.78In the post-Cold War world, trade is the new arena for competition-between nations, between groups, between ethical and theoretical ideas. In this revised and updated second edition of Dilemmas of... -
Julia Lathrop: Social Service and Progressive Government by Miriam Cohen
Booksplease Price: $79.78Julia Lathrop was a social servant, government activist, and social scientist who expanded notions of women's proper roles in public life during the early 1900s. Appointed as chief of the U.S... -
At The Fringes Of Science by Michael W. Friedlander
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $27.26Scientific discoveries are constantly in the news. Almost daily we hear about new and important breakthroughs. But sometimes it turns out that what was trumpeted as scientific truth is later... -
Minds Of Their Own: Thinking And Awareness In Animals Lesley J Rogers 9780813390659
RRP: $104.98Booksplease Price: $94.98Do Animals have ideas? Do they experience pain like humans? Do they think about objects that they cannot see? About situations that have occurred in the past? Do they consciously make plans for the... -
American Artists On Art: From 1940 To 1980 Ellen H. Johnson 9780064301121
RRP: $96.58Booksplease Price: $87.78From the Preface:The fact that so much of modern art has devoted itself to the exploration and assertion of its own identity is reflected in, but does not explain, the increasing amount of writing... -
All Our Kin: Strategies For Survival In A Black Community by Carol Stack
Booksplease Price: $30.93All Our Kin is the chronicle of a young white woman's sojourn into The Flats, an African-American ghetto community, to study the support system family and friends form when coping with poverty. ... -
A Social History Of Women And Gender In The Modern Middle East Margaret Lee Meriwether 9780813321011
RRP: $115.48Booksplease Price: $103.97Synthesizing the results of the extensive research on women and gender done over the last twenty years, Margaret L. Meriwether and Judith E. Tucker provide an accessible overview of the scholarship... -
Angry, Bored, Confused: A Citizen Handbook Of American Politics by Michael J. Kryzanek 9780813368856
Booksplease Price: $92.27Angry, Bored, and Confused-three words that aptly describe the typical American's view toward the world of politics. But it doesn't have to stay this way, argues Michael J. Kryzanek in Angry, Bored,... -
Never Too Late: My Musical Life Story by John Holt 9780201567632
Booksplease Price: $31.71If I could learn to play the cello well, as I thought I could, I could show by my own example that we all have greater powers than we think that whatever we want to learn or learn to do, we probably... -
Spectral Evidence by Moira Johnston 9780813335872
Booksplease Price: $40.34Spectral Evidence is a masterful account of the Ramona family of Napa Valley, CA, whose outward appearance of success was destroyed by allegations of child sexual abuse brought by Holly, the eldest... -
Great Mambo Chicken And The Transhuman Condition by Ed Regis 9780201567519
Booksplease Price: $34.63Enter the gray area between overheated imagination and overheated reality, and meet a network of scientists bent on creating artificial life forms, building time machines, hatching plans for... -
Costs and Benefits of Preventing Crime by Brandon Welsh
Booksplease Price: $102.98What are the cost savings from preventing a typical burglary, robbery, assault, or even a criminal career? Who benefits from these savings? How often do the benefits from preventing crime or criminal... -
Pacification: The American Struggle For Vietnam's Hearts And Minds Richard A Hunt 9780813334592
RRP: $125.98Booksplease Price: $112.98During the Vietnam War, the United States embarked on an unusual crusade on behalf of the government of South Vietnam. Known as the pacification program, it sought to help South Vietnam's government... -
Thinking about Logic: Classic Essays by Steven M. Cahn
Booksplease Price: $79.78Thinking about Logic is an accessible and thought-provoking collection of classic articles in the philosophy of logic. An ideal companion to any formal logic course or textbook, this volume... -
The New Temperance: The American Obsession With Sin and Vice by David Wagner
Booksplease Price: $92.27The war on drugs ? the campaigns against smoking cigarettes ? v-chips to control what children watch on TV ? censoring the Internet and Calvin Klein jeans ads?bipartisan lectures about the dangers of... -
Li Da And Marxist Philosophy In China Nick Knight 9780813336398
RRP: $75.58Booksplease Price: $69.78"Scholars of Marxism will be in Nick Knight's debt for this pioneering study of one of the most important figures in the development of Marxism in China. Knight makes an important case about the... -
An Introduction To The World-system Perspective: Second Edition by Thomas R. Shannon
Booksplease Price: $85.13In this second edition, Thomas Shannon extends his overall assessment of the world-system perspective to include the new theoretical and empirical developments in the field since 1989. Incorporating... -
Comparing Asian Politics: India, China, and Japan Sue Ellen M. Charlton 9780813348834
RRP: $102.88Booksplease Price: $92.27Comparing Asian Politics presents an invaluable comparative examination of politics and government in three Asian nations: India, China, and Japan. The author elucidates the links between politics... -
The Guatemalan Tax Reform by Roy W. Bahl
RRP: $58.78Booksplease Price: $55.40This book describes the analysis that led to the reform of the Guatemalan tax system in 1992. It also describes the tax policy aspects to improve tax administration, budgeting and fiscal planning,... -
Payment Due: A Nation In Debt, A Generation In Trouble by Timothy J. Penny
Booksplease Price: $79.78T he generational wars are about to begin: competing for entitlements, wrestling over taxes, dancing around the deficit. Today's children and grandchildren are tomorrow's taxpayers and social fabric... -
The Regional Governing Of Metropolitan America by David Y. Miller
RRP: $102.88Booksplease Price: $93.18The book explores the regional governing of metropolitan America in a comprehensive and systematic fashion. It reviews the financial system of state and local government at the broadest possible... -
Mining the Sky: Untold Riches From The Asteroids, Comets, And Planets by John Lewis 9780201328196
RRP: $39.88Booksplease Price: $29.40While we worry over the depletion of the earth's natural resources, the pollution of our planet, and the challenges presented by the earth's growing population, billions of dollars worth of metals,... -
Jobshift: How To Prosper In A Workplace Without Jobs by William Bridges 9780201489330
RRP: $39.88Booksplease Price: $36.16The source of Fortune 's widely discussed cover story "The End of the Job," Job Shift breaks open our traditional work world. For all employees, executives, and entrepreneurs it reveals the new... -
Sally Hemings: Given Her Time Jon Kukla 9780813347738
RRP: $86.08Booksplease Price: $78.79This is a brief biography that explores the life of Sally Hemings. This book is a part of Westview?s `Lives of American Women? series, edited by Carol Berkin. Each title in the series features brief... -
Essentials Of Political Research Alan Monroe 9780813368665
RRP: $102.88Booksplease Price: $92.27This text is a complete introduction to reseah methods in political science, covering all the topics typically included in a one semester undergraduate-level course. h concentrates on the basics of... -
Social Psychology by John DeLamater
RRP: $193.18Booksplease Price: $188.50This fully revised and updated edition of Social Psychology is an engaging exploration of the question, "what makes us who we are?" presented in a new, streamlined fashion. Grounded in the... -
Fundamental Principles of International Relations by J. Martin Rochester
Booksplease Price: $126.17This book distills the essential elements of world politics, both the enduring characteristics as well as the revolutionary changes that may be altering the very fabric of the centuries-old state... -
Against All Odds: Rural Community In The Information Age by John C. Allen
Booksplease Price: $74.42The authors' model orients this community in the vortex of contemporary forces, pointing up, for example, the need for face-to-face interaction among residents versus the larger society's demand for... -
U.S. Immigration in the Twenty-First Century: Making Americans, Remaking America Louis DeSipio 9780813344737
RRP: $88.18Booksplease Price: $79.78Immigration in the Twenty-First Century is a comprehensive examination of the enduring issues surrounding immigration and immigrants in the United States. The book begins with a look at the history... -
The Role Of The Supreme Court In American Politics: The Least Dangerous Branch? Richard Pacelle 9780813367538
RRP: $102.88Booksplease Price: $93.18When the Supreme Court's effectively decided the presidential election of 2000, it decision illustrated a classic question in American politics: what is the appropriate role for the Supreme Court?... -
Aristotle And Moral Realism Robert A Heinaman 9780813391045
RRP: $104.98Booksplease Price: $94.98This volume of essays brings together scholars of ancient philosophy and some of today's most distinguished moral philosophers to discuss Aristotle's ethics and the problems of moral realism. One of... -
The Dictionary Of Public Policy And Administration by Jay Shafritz
Booksplease Price: $111.91The Dictionary of Public Policy and Administration offers definitions of all the key terms, concepts, processes and practices of contemporary public policy and administration. Included are brief... -
Computers and DNA by Thomas Marr
RRP: $125.98Booksplease Price: $112.98The fields of molecular biology and genetics are faced with an enormous accumulation of information: DNA sequencing, associated sequences of amino acids in proteins, genetics, macromolecular... -
Young v. Old: Generational Combat In The 21st Century by Susan A. MacManus
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $30.85"Census Bureau statistics confirm the changing age profile of the nation, and no amount of Grecian Formula can alter the fact that the population is graying. For a look at where that trend will... -
History Without A Subject: The Postmodern Condition David Ashley 9780813317335
RRP: $117.58Booksplease Price: $105.78This book, beginning with an analysis of how changes in the global economy are affecting the lives of ordinary Americans, suggests that the postmodern condition can be likened to the balkanization of... -
Judgment Calls by John Sloop 9780813366371
RRP: $83.98Booksplease Price: $76.99The concept of judgment has occupied a place of special importance in the tradition of Western thought. In antiquity and especially in the Enlightenment, judgment served as the rubric under which... -
Asian Security in the Age of Globalization by Lui Hebron 9780813344607
RRP: $79.78Booksplease Price: $73.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780813344607Author Lui HebronFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Westview Press IncPublisher Taylor...