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  • Many Voices, One World
    International Commission for the Study o / Sean MacBride / TBD / The MacBride Commission
    Originally published in 1980 and now back in print, Many Voices, One World came out of hundreds of international studies and proposed reforms for global communication media to ensure a free flow of information. Prepared by the distinguished MacBride Commission-and frequently referred to as the MacBride Report_it criticized corporate control of media flows and suggested ways to ...
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    186,84 €

  • Many Voices, One World
    Sean MacBride / TBD / The MacBride Commission
    Originally published in 1980 and now back in print, Many Voices, One World came out of hundreds of international studies and proposed reforms for global communication media to ensure a free flow of information. Prepared by the distinguished MacBride Commission-and frequently referred to as the MacBride Report-it criticized corporate control of media flows and suggested ways to ...
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    77,52 €

  • Creative Collectives
    Maria Ochoa / TBD
    A compelling blend of art history, social analysis, and personal testimony, Creative Collectives presents a new paradigm for understanding Chicana/o studies. By following the artistic and ideological journeys of two groups of northern California Chicana artists, María Ochoa argues that the women involved in these collectives created complex images whose powerful visual social c...
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    27,19 €

  • The English manor c.1200-c.1500
    TBD / Mark Bailey
    This book provides a comprehensive introduction and essential guide to one of the most important institutions in medieval England and to its substantial archive. This is the first book to offer a detailed explanation of the form, structure and evolution of the manor and its records. ...
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    28,19 €

  • Awadh in Revolt 1857-1858
    Rudrangshu Mukherjee / TBD
    The revolt of 1857 continues to arouse interest and debate. This book, first published in 1984 and now in paperback for the first time with a new introduction, remains one of the best studies of popular resistance and peasant rebellion. In his new introduction, which provides an update on the historiography of peasant revolt, the author also charts some of these changes and th...
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    39,00 €

  • Marguerite Duras
    Renate Guenther / Renate Gunther / TBD
    The first book in English to deal exclusively with Duras’ cinema, including such films as India Song, Le Camion, and Nathalie Granger. Provides a lucid and stimulating introduction to her films, which is accessible to a wide readerhip, both specialist and non-specialist.. Locates the films in their autobiographical as well as social and historical context, making the book broad...
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    22,70 €

  • Leicester and the court
    Simon Adams / TBD
    A collection of sixteen essays by Simon Adams on Elizabethan history, centring around Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester. ...
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    42,20 €

  • Language Politics, Elites and the Public Sphere
    TBD / Veena Naregal
    The bilingual relationship between the English and the Indian vernaculars has long been crucial to the construction of ideology as well as cultural and political hierarchies. Print was vital for colonial literacy; it was thereby instrumental in initiating a shift in the relation between ‘high’ and ‘low’ languages. Here, Dr Naregal examines the relationship between linguistic hi...
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    121,33 €

  • Language Politics, Elites and the Public Sphere
    TBD / Veena Naregal
    The bilingual relationship between the English and the Indian vernaculars has long been crucial to the construction of ideology as well as cultural and political hierarchies. Print was vital for colonial literacy; it was thereby instrumental in initiating a shift in the relation between ‘high’ and ‘low’ languages. Here, Dr Naregal examines the relationship between linguistic hi...
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    40,82 €

  • Introduction to international relations
    Jones / Ken Dark / Peter MJones / RJBarry Jones / TBD
    This innovative, accessible book highlights contemporary andhistorical insights into international relations. By looking corethemes-globalization, international political economy, regionalization, thefragmentation of states, and cooperative problem solving-the authors formulate alikely pattern of future developments in the 21st century. ...
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    22,33 €

  • Formations
    TBD
    Formations is a comprehensive textbook designed for students moving to a deeper engagement with the media studies. The original essays are organized around the broad themes of public knowledge, cultural identity, broadcasting, film, and pop tech. An introductory section explores the fundamentals of the field and a section on method examines how knowledge is constructed wit...
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    28,34 €

  • Medieval law in context
    Anthony Musson / TBD
    Examines how medieval people at all social levels thought about law, justice and politics, as well as their role in society. Provides a clear, structured view of judicial developments and experience of litigation in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries. Offers a new perspective on both law and politics by focusing on the medium of legal consciousness and legal culture.. Mak...
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    31,83 €

  • Representations of HIV and AIDS
    Gabriele Griffin / TBD
    Gabriele Griffin argues that the explosion of HIV/AIDS intohighly visible cultural forms, from movies, theatre, activist interventions,and art from the late-1980s to the mid-1990s has been replaced by a retreat toartisitic invisibility. ...
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    26,10 €

  • Kazuo Ishiguro
    Barry Lewis / TBD
    How Japanese is Ishiguro?What role does memory and unreliability play in his narratives?Why was The Unconsoled (1995) perceived to be such a radical break from the earlier novels?. The first complete study to consider all of Ishiguro’s work from A pale view of the hills (1982) to When we were Orphans (2000), including his short stories and television plays. Explores the central...
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    22,51 €

  • Jean Renoir
    Martin O'Shaughnessy / Martin O’Shaughnessy / TBD
    Accessible and original analysis of all Jean Renoir’s sound films, including those he made in Hollywood - this is the first major study to appear for a number of years and brings new light on some of the director’s most celebrated films.. Illuminating account of critical debates concerning Renoir, and focusing on hitherto neglected areas such as gender, nation and ethnicity the...
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    18,58 €

  • Henry V
    James Loehlin / James NLoehlin / TBD
    This study examines the profound changes that twentieth-century performance has wrought on Shakespeare’s complex drama of war and politics. What was accepted at the turn of the century as a patriotic celebration of a national hero has emerged in the modern theatre as a dark and troubling analysis of the causes and costs of war. ...
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    29,82 €

  • Pillars of Leadership
    David J Vaughan / David J. Vaughan / TBD
    The Pillars of Leadership is a look at the essential qualities of leadership and a demonstration of how leaders from the past can influence a new generation of leaders today. The lessons are drawn from such men as Patrick Henry, Robert E. Lee, Booker T. Washington, Theodore Roosevelt, G. K. Chesterton, and Winston Churchill. ...
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    14,50 €

  • Elk Hunting Secrets
    TBD / The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation
    Here are 330 trail-tested, hunter-proven tips from people who know elk hunting -- members of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation. ...
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    10,07 €

  • Building Communities
    AACC COMMISSION ON T / AACC Commission on the Future of Communi / TBD
    Building Communities has been a source of inspiration for faculty, staff, and trustees at community colleges. The landmark publication charts a course for community colleges planning for the 21st century and addresses such topics as partnerships, curriculum, the classroom as community, and the college as community. Includes 77 recommendations for institutional improvement. ...
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    6,75 €

  • Blessed Assurance
    A Mojtabai / TBD
    In 1982, with Cold War anxieties running high, A.G. Mojtabai set out for Amarillo, Texas, home of Pantex, the final assembly plant for all nuclear weapons in the United States. Through the lens of this particular city, she sought to focus on our adaptation as a nation to the threat of nuclear war. Her interviews began with Pantex workers assured of both the necessity and the sa...
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    28,06 €

  • Understanding Mafia
    TBD
    During the Second World War, the popularity and importance of the cinema in Britain was at its peak. In this groundbreaking book, Richard Farmer provides a social and cultural history of cinemas and cinemagoing in Britain between 1939 and 1945, and explores the impact that the war had on the places in which British people watched films. Although promising the possibility of esc...
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    18,91 €

  • Iphigenia in Aulis
    Eurípides / TBD / Nicholas Rudall
    Agamemnon’s sacrifice of his daughter in order to ensure the good fortune of his forces in the Trojan War is, despite its heroic background, in many respects a domestic tragedy. Plays for Performance Series. ...
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    9,14 €

  • Emma
    Jane Austen / TBD
    This novel is essentially a story of how Emma matures from a clever young woman to a more modest and considerate woman, who finally adorns the idea of love after ignoring it for the longest time. Emma being the privileged daughter of a wealthy gentleman was accustomed to 'having her own way' and cursed with a 'disposition to think a little too well of herself'. Jane Austen’s re...
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    20,46 €

  • Fairy Tales
    TBD / The Brothers Grimm
    From the land of fantastical castles, vast lakes and deep forests, the Brothers Grimm collected a treasury of enchanting folk and fairy stories full of giants and dwarfs, witches and princesses, magical beasts and cunning children. Comprising classics such as Hansel and Gretel, The Frog Prince, Snow white to the delights of Rapunzel or Old Sultan all of which hold a timeless ma...
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    13,44 €

  • A Journey To The Centre of The Earth
    Jules Verne / TBD
    Accompanied by his nephew Harry and his guide Hans, Professor Von Hardwigg follows directions in a coded message left by sixteenth-century alchemist Arne Saknussemm to the crater of the volcano Sneffels. There they descend into a subterranean world that is home to marvels from the prehistoric past that could never exist in the world above ground. One of his styled 'extraordinar...
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    14,62 €

  • The Great Gatsby
    FScott Fitzgerald / TBD
    The Great Gatsby is a 1925 novel written by American author F.Scott Fitzgerald that follows a cast of characters living in the fictional town of West and East Egg on prosperous Long Island in the summer of 1922. The story primarily concerns the young and mysterious millionaire Jay Gatsby and his quixotic passion and obsession for the beautiful former debutante Daisy Buchanan.Co...
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    12,39 €

  • The Bacchae
    Eurípides / TBD / Nicholas Rudall
    Euripides’ powerful investigation of religious ecstasy and the resistance to it is an argument for moderation, rejecting the lures of pure reason as well as pure sensuality. Plays for Performance Series. ...
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    8,09 €

  • The Bacchae
    Eurípides / TBD / Nicholas Rudall
    Euripides’ powerful investigation of religious ecstasy and the resistance to it is an argument for moderation, rejecting the lures of pure reason as well as pure sensuality. Plays for Performance Series. ...
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    20,50 €

  • Hidden Friends
    Carmelites of Indianapolis / TBD / The Carmelites of Indianapolis
    In this collection of original art and reflections, the Carmelites of Indianapolis share some of the insight and wisdom they have gleaned fro years of praying with the many ’hidden friends’ of their tradition. ...
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    21,73 €

  • A Time for Building, Volume 3
    Gerald Sorin / TBD
    Volume III: A Time for Building. The years between 1880 and 1920 marked the third great migration of Jews tothe U.S.--including more than two million from the Russian empire, Austria-Hungary, and Rumania. A Time for Building describes the experiences of Jews who stayed in the large cities of the Northeast and Midwest as well as those who moved to smaller towns in the deep South...
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    35,21 €


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