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How Life Emerges from Inanimate Matter

From Atoms to a Living Individual

By: Bernard Korzeniewski

From £40.99

This book describes how life emerges from inanimate matter. It analyzes this transition as it occurs in space, from simple particles to individuals; in time, through biological evolution; and in embryonic development, offering a unique, multi-disciplinary analysis of all three.

Revisiting Second Language Sociolinguistics

Case Studies from Across the Globe

Edited By: Elena Kkese

From £35.99

This book investigates how society—including cultural norms, expectations, and social variables like gender, status, and age—affects second language (L2) usage. It brings together theoretical and empirical research from diverse countries to identify trends in L2 acquisition.

An Autoethnographic Approach to Identity and Second Language

By: Beril T. Arik

From £36.99

This book investigates the identity and literacy development of an international graduate student. It finds that interactions with people and texts are the primary factor underlying disciplinary socialization, fundamentally shaping how a scholar’s identity is formed.

The Place of Poetics within Documentary Filmmaking

The Art of Fact

Edited By: Keith Marley

From £35.99

This collection gives insight into how poetic approaches have developed the documentary form. Focusing on aesthetics, filmmakers discuss how poetics influence their own work, while scholars analyze the work of others. For documentary producers and film enthusiasts.

Perceived Threats in Turkish Politics

Discourse, Security, Nationalism

By: Taha Baran

From £35.99

This analysis of contemporary Turkey reveals how perceived threats shape its national identity, policy-making, and nationalism. Unpacking the ‘security-nationalism’ paradigm, it offers a unique insight into the mechanisms driving the politics of a major geopolitical player.

Knowledge for a Sustainable Future

By: Aleksander Zidanšek, Uroš Cvelbar, Ivo Šlaus

From £34.99

This guide presents practical guidelines on how to find your creative role in the journey to sustainability. It offers innovative ideas for solving pressing global challenges and invites you to examine your values to achieve personal victories on the path to a better world.

John Rothenstein in the Interwar Years

Keeping the Fires of Figurative Art Burning

By: David McCann

From £32.99

Sir John Rothenstein, the Tate's first director to embrace modern art, is now a byword for conservatism. Why? From the outset, he refused to bow to the avant-garde, championing a brilliant generation of British realists in an age of abstraction. This book charts his efforts.

Sir John Rothenstein, the Tate’s first director to embrace modern art, is now a byword for conservatism. Why? From the outset, he refused to bow to the avant-garde, championing a brilliant generation of British realists in an age of abstraction. This book charts his efforts.

Sources of British Revolutionary Politics

Edited By: R. G. Williams

From £38.99

A collection of radical documents covering revolutionary and working-class politics in Great Britain. It covers movements in British history from ancient Britain (60 CE) to the rise of the modern labour movement in 1920.

A Review of the Art of Translation

An Analysis of ‘The Lament of Baba Tahir’

By: Mansoureh Bidaki

From £32.99

Unlocking the dialect poetry of ancient Iran's Baba Tahir. This analysis revisits Edward Heron Allen's classic translation, exploring the gap between literal words and implied meaning while illuminating the poet's life and the art of translation itself.

Unlocking the dialect poetry of ancient Iran’s Baba Tahir. This analysis revisits Edward Heron Allen’s classic translation, exploring the gap between literal words and implied meaning while illuminating the poet’s life and the art of translation itself.

The Context of Logocentrism in Derrida’s Thought

By: Roland Theuas DS. Pada

From £32.99

While Derrida is often portrayed as a critic of logocentrism, this book’s central premise is that he implicitly affirmed its necessity. It explores this affirmation of logocentrism as a stable foundation for meaning that can be revised to create new possibilities.

A Decade at the Communist University for the Workers from the East (1925-1935)

By: Sabine Trebinjac

From £29.99

This book examines the education of Uyghur elites in Moscow (1925-1935) at the University of the Workers of the East. Using student biographies, it reveals why this Comintern project to forge a revolution failed and how it could have succeeded against Soviet & Chinese control.

Energy Losses in Big Woodworking Machines

Analysis and Optimization

By: Boycho Marinov

From £38.99

Big woodworking machines suffer from their size. Static and dynamic loads cause deformations and vibrations, increasing energy consumption. This monograph investigates these issues, proposing optimization solutions to minimize energy losses and prevent machine damage.

Sources of Revolutionary Politics

Edited By: R. G. Williams

From £38.99

This book collects the essential writings of the world's great revolutionary thinkers. Committed to liberty, equality, and fraternity, they struggled for a better world. By studying their ideas, we can develop new visions for a world based on human freedom.

This book collects the essential writings of the world’s great revolutionary thinkers. Committed to liberty, equality, and fraternity, they struggled for a better world. By studying their ideas, we can develop new visions for a world based on human freedom.

A Solution to the Crises of Soil, Water, and Climate in Plant Production

Edited By: Imran

From £38.99

Our soil, water, and environment are threatened. Life is dependent on these resources. If the soil is lost, where can we produce food? If water is lost, how will life persist? If the environment is not clean, how will we survive? This book explores how to save them.

Theoretical Perspectives on Cultural Representations in Vietnamese Children’s Picturebooks

By: Ngoc Tai Huynh, Vinh To, Angela Thomas

From £33.99

This book explores the rich cultural meanings in Vietnamese picturebooks. It's a tool for intercultural understanding, a vital connection to heritage for Vietnamese children at home and abroad, and a step toward a society built on harmony, equality, and love.

This book explores the rich cultural meanings in Vietnamese picturebooks. It’s a tool for intercultural understanding, a vital connection to heritage for Vietnamese children at home and abroad, and a step toward a society built on harmony, equality, and love.

Challenges and Concerns in 21st Century Education

Edited By: Spyridon-Georgios Soulis, Maria Liakopoulou, Alexandra Galani

From £43.99

This book examines 21st-century education, focusing on how today's challenges can become opportunities for renewal. It explores the role of education in modern society, highlights prospects for future schools, and presents practical examples for teachers and educators.

This book examines 21st-century education, focusing on how today’s challenges can become opportunities for renewal. It explores the role of education in modern society, highlights prospects for future schools, and presents practical examples for teachers and educators.

An Exploration of How COVID-19 Impacted Women and Girls Around the World

The Hidden Toll

Edited By: Fikresus Amahazion

From £29.99

While the COVID-19 crisis impacted everyone, women and girls were affected differently, with preexisting inequalities often exacerbated. This collection of rigorous analyses from international scholars critically interrogates this under-examined issue around the world.

The Elixir of Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy in Intervention Dermatology and Regenerative Trichology

Edited By: Suruchi Garg

From £37.99

This book reviews platelet rich plasma therapy, covering its preparation, controversies, and its future combined with stem cells. It explores how PRP’s growth factors enhance the body's healing capacity. For dermatologists, plastic surgeons, orthopedicians, and physicians.

This book reviews platelet rich plasma therapy, covering its preparation, controversies, and its future combined with stem cells. It explores how PRP’s growth factors enhance the body’s healing capacity. For dermatologists, plastic surgeons, orthopedicians, and physicians.

Looking at the Universe through the Eyes of Physics, Cosmology and Philosophy

By: Angelo Tartaglia

From £31.99

This book delves into the foundations of physics and our understanding of the universe. It covers cosmology from origin myths to dark energy, focusing on the open problems and unsolved puzzles that inevitably intertwine physics, astrophysics, and philosophy.

The Application of CNN and Hybrid Networks in Medical Images Processing and Cancer Classification

By: Yuriy Zaychenko, Galib Hamidov, Bohdan Chapaliuk

From £31.99

This book covers new artificial intelligence methods for medical image processing. It presents and analyzes new, more efficient convolutional neural network (CNN) architectures aimed at increasing the accuracy of tumour detection and cancer classification, with proven results.

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