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  • RADICALISM, ANTI-RACISM AND REPRESENTATION
    ALASTAIR BONNETT
    First published in 1993, Radicalism, Anti-Racism and Representation is a study set within a wider political context for the discussion of ‘racial’ representation and anti-racism. The second half of the book is devoted to interview-based exploration of the ambiguities and political characteristics of ‘race’ equality consciousness amongst public educators. It is shown that there ...

    $860.00

  • WHITE IDENTITIES
    ALASTAIR BONNETT
    White Identities provides a comprehensive overview of this debate, drawing together the various strands of recent research into an accessible but challenging introduction. The author argues that 'White Studies', as it is presently conceived, is an American project, reflecting American interpretations of race and history. However the book shows that the impact of white identitie...

    $2,540.00

  • THE GEOGRAPHY OF NOSTALGIA
    ALASTAIR BONNETT
    We are familiar with the importance of 'progress' and 'change'. But what about loss? Across the world, from Beijing to Birmingham, people are talking about loss: about the loss that occurs when populations try to make new lives in new lands as well as the loss of traditions, languages and landscapes. The Geography of Nostalgia is the first study of loss as a global and local ph...

    $1,260.00

  • ANTI-RACISM
    ALASTAIR BONNETT
    This introductory text provides students for the first time with an historical and international analysis of the development of anti-racism. Drawing on sources from around the world, the author explains the roots and describes the practice of anti-racism in Western and non-Western societies from Britain and the United States to Malaysia and Peru.Topics covered include:* the his...

    $1,600.00

  • HOW TO ARGUE
    ALASTAIR BONNETT
    Do you want to get better at developing your argument, but don′t know where to start? This book breaks down different types of argument, from writing to presenting and exam technique. It′s ideal for students of all levels and of all study areas, making this a go-to text for everyone. Key features include: - Chapter objectives and key topics to ensure it′s the right chapter for ...

    $541.82

  • HOW TO BE ORIGINAL
    ALASTAIR BONNETT
    Originality is needed to achieve top marks in assignments, but what does it even mean? Simply put, it opens doors: to making a difference; to excellent marks, to success. You’ll often find marking criteria stating you need to make an ‘original contribution’, ‘show originality’, or ‘evidence of originality’, yet it is not taught or even explained. This book addresses this, provi...

    $646.69

  • ELSEWHERE
    ALASTAIR BONNETT
    Explorer and geographer Alastair Bonnett takes us on a thought-provoking tour of the world’s most fascinating islands, featuring hand-drawn maps, color photos, and stories from his travels. There are millions of islands on our planet. New islands are being built at an unprecedented rate, for tourism and territorial ambition. Many are also disappearing, besieged by rising sea le...

    $314.43

  • BEYOND THE MAP
    ALASTAIR BONNETT
    New islands are under construction or emerging because of climate change. Eccentric enclaves and fantastic utopian experiments are multiplying. Once-secret fantasy gardens are cracking open their doors to outsiders. Our world is becoming stranger by the day—and Alastair Bonnett observes and captures every fascinating change.   In Beyond the Map, Bonnett presents stories of the ...

    $471.73

  • UNRULY PLACES
    ALASTAIR BONNETT
    This "guide to weird, ruined, and wonderful spots" across the globe explores disappearing islands, forbidden deserts, and much more—a "terrific book" ( Los Angeles Times).   At a time when Google Maps Street View can take you on a virtual tour of Yosemite's remotest trails, it's hard to imagine there's any uncharted ground left on the planet. But in Unruly Places, Alastair Bonn...

    $229.00

  • WHAT IS GEOGRAPHY?
    ALASTAIR BONNETT
    "I cannot imagine a better guide to the transition between school and undergraduate geography than this short, informative and confidently-argued book. Written without fuss but based on solid learning and clear thinking, it tackles head-on a question many professional academic geographers would rather avoid." - Alisdair Rogers, University of Oxford "A beautiful little book that...

    $1,363.28