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  • The Music of Time
    Peter Moon / Preston B. Nichols
    The Music of Time blends music with time travel as Preston Nichols reveals his hidden role in the music industry where he worked as an expert sound engineer and recorded hundreds of hit records during the Golden Era of Rock ’N Roll.Beginning with his early work for Time Records, Preston chronicles his innovations in sound engineering and tells how he constructed the premier mus...
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    21,95 €

  • China and Europe Relations in the Twenty-First Century
    Aifen Xing / Peter Preston
    Although relations between China and Europe are strained in many areas, including trade, human rights and views about political systems, nevertheless established linkages, development trajectories and intellectual cultures, offer good prospects for future progressive collaborative exchanges. ...
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    75,94 €

  • China and Europe Relations in the Twenty-First Century
    Aifen Xing / Peter Preston
    Although relations between China and Europe are strained in many areas, including trade, human rights and views about political systems, nevertheless established linkages, development trajectories and intellectual cultures, offer good prospects for future progressive collaborative exchanges. ...
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    268,02 €

  • The Montauk Project - Experiments in Time
    Peter Moon / Preston B Nichols
    The Montauk Project chronicles the most amazing and secretive research project in recorded history through the eyes of preston Nichols, an expert in radar whose job duties Required him to study The Philadelphia Experiment of 1943 which led to the revelation that he had a secret life as a Technician for a radar installation at Montauk’s Camp Hero air force station that was desig...
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    31,83 €

  • The Montauk Project - Experiments in Time
    Peter Moon / Preston B Nichols
    The Montauk Project chronicles the most amazing and secretive research project in recorded history through the eyes of preston Nichols, an expert in radar whose job duties Required him to study The Philadelphia Experiment of 1943 which led to the revelation that he had a secret life as a Technician for a radar installation at Montauk’s Camp Hero air force station that was desig...
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    18,95 €

  • HOR
    Peter Preston
    ’Hor’ is both a novel and a book-length prose-poem. Based on the most sacred of ancient Egyptian texts, it tells the story of the journey of the sun-god, Re, through the Underworld towards the dawn. Woven into this central theme are the mysteries of the ancient mythology as recorded in such texts as the Book of the Dead and the Book of Caverns from the tomb of the pharaoh, Rame...
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    20,82 €

  • El Proyecto Montauk
    Peter Moon / Preston B Nichols
    English: 'The Montauk Project' chronicles the most amazing and secretive research project in recorded history. Starting with the 'Philadelphia Experiment' of 1943, invisibility experiments were conducted aboard the USS Eldridge that resulted in full scale teleportation of the ship and crew. Fourty years of massive research ensued, culminating in bizarre experiments at Montauk P...
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    13,98 €

  • Vertical Line
    Peter Preston
    'Vertical Line' is both a book-length prose poem and a modern novel. It also represents a cosmology. At its heart, where life might begin are giant and fearful forms: rock lords and a suffering figure - and light which spreads outwards, touching inner surfaces . . . ...
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    19,94 €

  • Corridor Dance
    Peter Preston
    Set in the medieval city of Durham in the north-east of England, ’Corridor Dance’ describes a single day in the life of Simon Bader, a student who, following the death of a friend in the river, confronts his own inner demons and is both torn apart by them and caused to rise above them at the same time. ...
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    12,88 €

  • Theories of Development
    Peter Preston
    Dr Preston’s book, first published in 1982, presents a critical history of development studies since the Second World War, linking the recent, neo-Marxist, debate with the whole tradition in the field, going back to the work of economists like Arthur Lewis. ...
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    87,83 €

  • New Trends in Development Theory
    Peter Preston
    The theme of this work, first published in 1985, is the exchange between issues of development and problems of social theory. They provide preliminary analysis of the multiplicity of social-theoretic arguments in development theory and their implications for social theory in general. ...
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    42,30 €

  • Rethinking Development
    Peter Preston
    First published in 1987, this volume stresses the importance of development studies for sociology, as P. W. Preston argues that this field of study is emerging from the technical social scientific ghetto back into the mainstream of the ’classical tradition’ of social theorizing, represented by Marx, Weber and Durkheim. ...
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    87,96 €

  • Singapore in the Global System
    Peter Preston
    This book tracks the phases of Singapore’s economic and political development, arguing that its success was always dependent upon the territories links with the surrounding region and the wider global system, and suggests that managing these links today will be the key to the country’s future. Singapore has followed a distinctive historical development trajectory. It was one of...
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    63,59 €

  • National Pasts in Europe and East Asia
    Peter W. Preston
    This book compares national pasts as well as the current processes of change taking place in Europe and East Asia, including the dynamics of the European Union in Europe and the re-emergence of the historical centre of China in East Asia. It argues that as the change unfolds in the economic, social and political fields, the various national pasts embedded with the polities of t...
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    87,56 €

  • Singapore in the Global System
    Peter Preston
    This book tracks the phases of Singapore’s economic and political development, arguing that its success was always dependent upon the territories links with the surrounding region and the wider global system, and suggests that managing these links today will be the key to the country’s future. Singapore has followed a distinctive historical development trajectory. It was one of...
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    186,69 €

  • Understanding Modern Japan
    P. W. Professor Preston / Peter W Preston / Peter W. Preston / Peter WPreston / PWProfessor Preston
    This text provides a wide-ranging overview of the development of Japan within Pacific Asia and the wider global political system.P W Preston maps Japan’s shift into the modern world through a series of breaks in which Japanese polity was embedded within the wider dynamics of political-cultural and geo-economic change in the developing global system. He then charts Japan’s parti...
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    81,85 €

  • Political/Cultural Identity
    P. W. Professor Preston / Peter W Preston / Peter W. Preston / Peter WPreston / PWProfessor Preston
    This interdisciplinary book overviews political and cultural identity in the context of changes across the political landscape. These changes - from the fall of the Berlin Wall to the recent Islamic revival - have profoundly altered the received ideas that define political cultures throughout the world. ...
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    85,50 €

  • The Black Sun
    Peter Moon / Preston B. Nichols / Preston BNichols
    After World War II and the subsequent occupation of Germany, Allied military commanders were stunned to discover the penetrating depth of the Nazi regime’s state secrets. The world’s best intelligence organization was not the least of these revelations. Also discovered were massive and meticulous research files on secret societies, eugenics and other scientific pursuits that bo...
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    19,74 €

  • Writing the City
    Paul Simpson-Housley / Peter Preston
    Arguing that classic geographical descriptions of the city fail to accomodate the crucial aspect of human life, this visualizes the city through the hopes, aspirations, disappointments and pains of international novelists and creative writers. ...
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    355,39 €

  • Raymond Williams
    Peter Preston / W John Morgan
    The specially commissioned essays collected in this volume reflect the full range of Raymond Williams’s interests and concentrate not only on the exposition and evaluation of his ideas, but also on how they have influenced teachers, writers, and other thinkers. ...
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    134,37 €