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  • Understanding Video Games
    Jonas Heide Smith / Simon Egenfeldt-Nielsen / Susana Pajares Tosca
    The fifth edition of this pioneering textbook takes video game studies into the next decade, highlighting changes in mobile, social, and casual gaming. Drawing from examples, the text explores the aesthetics of games, evaluates the cultural position of video games, and considers the potential effects of both violent and 'serious' games. ...
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    94,22 €

  • Understanding Video Games
    Jonas Heide Smith / Simon Egenfeldt-Nielsen / Susana Pajares Tosca
    The fifth edition of this pioneering textbook takes video game studies into the next decade, highlighting changes in mobile, social, and casual gaming. Drawing from examples, the text explores the aesthetics of games, evaluates the cultural position of video games, and considers the potential effects of both violent and 'serious' games. ...
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    258,43 €

  • Last Morning
    Simon Smith
    It’s not only that Simon Smith captures like no one else the new rhythms of attention and distraction that have emerged over the last decade. In Last Morning he writes a poetry of pace that seems to walk down the page, often in little three-line clusters, creating meandering journeys that casually scramble the internal and external surfaces they negotiate. At once transcendenta...
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    21,60 €

  • Wellton County Hunters
    Simon A. Smith / Simon Smith
    RUSS COOPER thinks he’s hit bottom until he witnesses a random murder in the alley outside his bathroom window. This event triggers a chain of incidents including a squalid mission through the heart of Valley View trailer park, a journey inside one of the country’s last video stores, and a crusade to save an immigrant family from the outlandish obstacles invented by the minds o...
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    16,12 €

  • Municipal Love Poems
    Simon Smith
    Municipal Love Poems is a companion volume to Last Morning (Parlor Press) which appeared in early 2022, and is Simon Smith’s third collection from Shearsman Books. 'Simon Smith’s Municipal Love Poems navigates between the intimately personal, and the impersonally public. Everywhere the expression is musical, presented in tight lines, phrases, couplets and tercets - never longer...
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    17,98 €

  • Waiting for a Hunter’s Moon
    Simon Smith
    From the privations of deepest midwinter, through the new life of spring and on to the rounded fullness of summer, the passage of the seasons has ever played an intrinsic part in our lives. Even in a modern society that no longer lives by the boom and bust turn of the calendar, there are those who still observe the old cycles, allow time to unfurl and keep a weather-eye for wha...
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    9,47 €

  • My Special Heart!
    Lisa Smith / SeanJ Simon
    My Special Heart is a real life account of a 6 year old boy named SeanJ navigating his life with a Bicuspid Aortic Valve, the most common congenital heart defect. This book is about knowledge, empowerment, and embracing all the things that make you special.  ...
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    21,22 €

  • Britain and the Arab Gulf after Empire
    Simon C. Smith
    Although Britain’s formal imperial role in the smaller, oil-rich sheikdoms of the Arab Gulf ended in 1971, Britain continued to have a strong interest and continuing presence in the region. This book explores the nature of Britain’s role after the formal end of empire. ...
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    268,15 €

  • Musical Response in the Early Modern Playhouse, 1603-1625
    Simon Smith
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    54,14 €

  • Local Communities and Post-Communist Transformation
    Simon Smith
    Post-communist transformation in the former Soviet bloc has had a profound effect, not just in the political and economic sphere, but on all aspects of life. Although a great deal has been written about transformation, much of it has been about transformation viewed from the top, and little has been written about how things have changed for ordinary people at the local level. T...
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    88,15 €

  • Discussing the News
    Simon Smith
    This book examines two new roles that journalists assume in a participatory media environment - the administration (moderation) of online discussion and the monitoring of and engagement in comments below their articles. The author argues that it is precisely because both roles are treated as peripheral and undignified in newsrooms that they are so revealing, following the maxim...
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    74,38 €

  • Flipping the blend through MOOCs, MALL and OIL - new directions in CALL
    Marina Orsini-Jones / Simon Smith
    This book presents a snapshot of innovative blended learning practices that either stem from the affordances of web 2.0 technologies or illustrate the re-purposing of ’older’ ones, like the creation of tailor-made virtual learning environments, to set up telecollaborative projects. It is based on the papers presented at the B-MELTT: Flipping the Blend through MALL, MOOCs, and (...
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    17,67 €

  • Beyond Realism
    Simon Smith
    The meaning of "God-talk" remains the fundamental issue facing religious thinkers today. This study concerns the analogies needed to make sense of that talk. Embracing those analogies signals the application of Austin Farrer's cutting-edge theology. Almost fifty years after his death, Farrer remains one of the twentieth century's last great metaphysical minds, his grasp...
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    77,13 €

  • Day In, Day Out
    Simon Smith
    Simon Smith’s series of poetry journals is a plate of spinning, stunning experience. With his renowned poetic skill, Smith quietly and carefully shifts from the panoramic into the still frame of the inner life with its familiar daily worries. . . . Day In, Day Out is washed in the meals of new potatoes, sautèd cabbage leaves, the wine of Château Moulin de Honternieux Médoc (201...
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    20,28 €

  • Entrepreneurial Transitions in Family Business
    Dr Rebecca Fakoussa / Dr Simon O’Leary / Mr Chris Swaffin-Smith
    Simon O’Leary, Chris Swaffin-Smith and Rebecca Fakoussa offer an insightful text on family business and their organic model. Family business is one of the earliest forms of economic organisation and is still the most common form of commercial entity in the world. Starting up, developing and maintaining such initiatives requires a dedicated entrepreneurial spirit and a range of ...
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    93,22 €

  • British Foreign Policy since 1945
    Mark Garnett / Robert Smith / Simon Mabon
    This text combines an historical and chronological approach to the study of British Foreign Policy since the second World War in order to make accessible the principal events and dynamics within a broader historical and cultural context. ...
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    76,73 €

  • Beyond Realism
    Simon Smith
    The meaning of “God-talk” remains the fundamental issue facing religious thinkers today. This study concerns the analogies needed to make sense of that talk. Embracing those analogies signals the application of Austin Farrer’s cutting-edge theology. Almost fifty years after his death, Farrer remains one of the twentieth century’s last great metaphysical minds, his grasp of fait...
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    87,29 €

  • Discussing the News
    Simon Smith
    This book examines two new roles that journalists assume in a participatory media environment - the administration (moderation) of online discussion and the monitoring of and engagement in comments below their articles. The author argues that it is precisely because both roles are treated as peripheral and undignified in newsrooms that they are so revealing, following the maxim...
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    72,73 €

  • Discussing the News
    Simon Smith
    This book examines two new roles that journalists assume in a participatory media environment - the administration (moderation) of online discussion and the monitoring of and engagement in comments below their articles. The author argues that it is precisely because both roles are treated as peripheral and undignified in newsrooms that they are so revealing, following the maxim...
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    48,54 €

  • Historical Dictionary of the Cold War
    Joseph Smith / Simon Davis
    This second edition of Historical Dictionary of the Cold War contains a chronology, an introduction, and a bibliography. The dictionary section has over 400 cross-referenced entries on important personalities, crucial countries and peripheral conflicts, the increasingly lethal weapons systems, and the various political and military strategies. ...
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    135,29 €

  • Conversions
    Helen Smith / Simon Ditchfield
    Conversions is the first collection to explicitly address the intersections between sexed identity and religious change in the two centuries following the Reformation. Chapters deal with topics as diverse as convent architecture and missionary enterprise, the replicability of print and the representation of race. Bringing together leading scholars of literature, history and art...
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    169,18 €

  • More Flowers Than You Could Possibly Carry
    Simon Smith
    This selection of Smith’s work features generous selections from Fifteen Exits, Reverdy Road, Mercury and London Bridge, alongside unavailable early work, and previously unpublished poetry from the sequences, More Ammo and Content. On first receiving Reverdy Road editor Barry Schwabsky recalls: ‘It was a revelation: resembling nothing I was familiar with in American poetry desp...
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    20,55 €

  • Capital in the American Economy
    Simon Smith Kuznets
    An examination of long-term trends in capital formation and financing in the U.S., this study is organized primarily around the principal capital-using sectors of the economy: agriculture, mining and manufacturing, public utilities, non-farm residential real estate, and government. The analysis summarizes major trends in real capital formation and financing, and the factors tha...
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    395,18 €

  • Capital in the American Economy
    Simon Smith Kuznets
    An examination of long-term trends in capital formation and financing in the U.S., this study is organized primarily around the principal capital-using sectors of the economy: agriculture, mining and manufacturing, public utilities, non-farm residential real estate, and government. The analysis summarizes major trends in real capital formation and financing, and the factors tha...
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    140,62 €

  • Introducing Teachers’ Writing Groups
    Jenifer Smith / Simon Wrigley
    Teachers’ writing groups have a significantly positive impact on pupils and their writing. This timely text explains the importance of teachers’ writing groups and how they have evolved. It outlines clearly and accessibly how teachers can set up their own highly effective writing groups.In this practical and informative book, the authors: share the thinking and practice that is...
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    73,53 €

  • The Wilson-Johnson Correspondence, 1964-69
    Simon C. Smith
    To provide a better understanding of Anglo-American relations at a pivotal moment, this volume provides all the correspondence between Harold Wilson and Lyndon B. Johnson from the time Wilson became Prime Minister (October 1964) until Johnson stepped down as President (January 1969). Whilst the United States was a superpower on the rise and Britain a declining influence on the ...
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    267,62 €

  • 11781 W. Sunset Boulevard
    Simon Smith
    'You could study an Ordnance Survey map of the route or you could make annotations concerning Dickens’ association with Chatham and many other points, but Smith’s skill in assimilation will always be ahead of you, partly because it assimilates ruthlessly to his own present tense, and partly because total assimilation is refused in favour of sheer presence.’ -Peter Riley, The Fo...
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    15,75 €

  • Ending Empire in the Middle East
    Simon C. Smith
    This is a wide-ranging re-assessment of Anglo-American relations in the Middle Eastern context, analysing the process of ending of empire in the Middle East from 1945 to the Yom Kippur War of 1973. It covers the key events, including the withdrawal from Palestine, the Anglo-American coup against the Musaddiq regime in Iran, the Suez Crisis and its aftermath, the Iraqi and Yemen...
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    104,27 €

  • Britain’s Revival and Fall in the Gulf
    Simon C. Smith
    This book examines Britain’s decision to leave the Gulf and considers the interaction between British decision-making, and local responses and initiatives, in shaping the modern Gulf. ...
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    104,48 €

  • Ending Empire in the Middle East
    Simon C. Smith
    This is a wide-ranging re-assessment of Anglo-American relations in the Middle Eastern context, analysing the process of ending of empire in the Middle East from 1945 to the Yom Kippur War of 1973. It covers the key events, including the withdrawal from Palestine, the Anglo-American coup against the Musaddiq regime in Iran, the Suez Crisis and its aftermath, the Iraqi and Yemen...
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    315,31 €


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