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American Protest Literature by Zoe Trodd
Booksplease Price: £30.55"I like a little rebellion now and then"-so wrote Thomas Jefferson to Abigail Adams, enlisting in a tradition that throughout American history has led writers to rage and reason, prophesy and provoke... -
Meteor of War: The John Brown Story by Zoe Trodd 9781881089391
Booksplease Price: £30.86Few men in American history have been at once as glorified and maligned as John Brown. From his attack of the federal arsenal at Harper's Ferry, Virginia, in October 1859, as part of a scheme to free... -
Everyday eBay: Culture, Collecting, and Desire by Ken Hillis
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £22.95Everyday eBay is the first scholarly analysis of the internet marketplace that has become a global social, cultural and economic phenomenon. The eighteen new and classic essays gathered here examine... -
To Plead Our Own Cause: Personal Stories by Today's Slaves by Kevin Bales 9780801474385
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £14.14Boys strapped to carpet looms in India, women trafficked into sex slavery across Europe, children born into bondage in Mauritania, and migrants imprisoned at gunpoint in the United States are just a... -
Civil War America: A Social and Cultural History with Primary Sources Maggi M. Morehouse 9780415896009
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £45.23As war raged on the battlefields of the Civil War, men and women all over the nation continued their daily routines. They celebrated holidays, ran households, wrote letters, read newspapers, joined... -
The Tribunal: Responses to John Brown and the Harpers Ferry Raid John Stauffer 9780674048850
Booksplease Price: £47.05When John Brown led twenty-one men in an attack on the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry on October 16, 1859, he envisioned a biblical uprising of millions of armed bondsmen, thus ridding the nation... -
American Fiction of the 1990s: Reflections of history and culture by Jay Prosser 9780415435666
RRP: £94.99Booksplease Price: £83.78American Fiction of the 1990s: Reflections of History and Culture brings together essays from international experts to examine one of the most vital and energized decades in American literature. This... -
Modern Slavery: A Beginner's Guide by Kevin Bales 9781851688159
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.12Written by the world's leading experts and campaigners, Modern Slavery: A Beginner's Guide blends original research with shocking first-hand accounts from slaves themselves around the world to reveal... -
American Fiction of the 1990s: Reflections of history and culture by Jay Prosser
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £25.52American Fiction of the 1990s: Reflections of History and Culture brings together essays from international experts to examine one of the most vital and energized decades in American literature. This... -
Queer Popular Culture: Literature, Media, Film, and Television by Thomas Peele 9780230105591
Booksplease Price: £46.74This collection addresses the politics of queer representation in multiple contexts. Articles cover the rise of the queer cowboy, the emergence of lesbian chic, and the expansion of representations... -
Picturing Frederick Douglass: An Illustrated Biography of the Nineteenth Century's Most Photographed American by Celeste-Marie Bernier 9781631494291
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £25.83Commemorating the bicentennial of Frederick Douglass's birthday and featuring images discovered since its original publication in 2015, this "tour de force" (Library Journal, starred review)... -
What Slaveholders Think: How Contemporary Perpetrators Rationalize What They Do by Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £78.62Drawing on fifteen years of work in the antislavery movement, Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick examines the systematic oppression of men, women, and children in rural India and asks: How do contemporary... -
Writers of the Black Chicago Renaissance by Steven C. Tracy 9780252079313
RRP: £28.99Booksplease Price: £25.34Writers of the Black Chicago Renaissance comprehensively explores the contours and content of the Black Chicago Renaissance, a creative movement that emerged from the crucible of rigid segregation in... -
Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking: Beyond Victims and Villains by Alexandra Lutnick
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £25.08The domestic sex trafficking of minors is a problem of growing concern yet little critical attention. This book analyzes the forces behind the sex-trafficking industry in the United States and... -
Unseen Lives: The Hidden World of Modern Slavery by Kate Garbers
Booksplease Price: £17.52'...a fully grown man utterly broken by what he had experienced, physically and mentally exhausted with physical evidence showing the overt signs of the abuse he had been through.'This is how Kate... -
What Slaveholders Think: How Contemporary Perpetrators Rationalize What They Do by Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick 9780231181839
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £21.25Drawing on fifteen years of work in the antislavery movement, Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick examines the systematic oppression of men, women, and children in rural India and asks: How do contemporary...