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David Jackson
Russian nineteenth-century society, as seen through the art of the Wanderers, the nation’s largest and most successful dissident school of realist painters, provides a fascinating social panorama of the late…
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Marja Warehime
One of the most gifted French directors of the post New Wave, Maurice Pialat is frequently compared to such legendary filmmakers as Jean Renoir and Rebert Bresson. This is the…
Georgina Sinclair
Colonial Policing and the Imperial Endgame is the first comprehensive study of the colonial police and their complex role within Britain’s long and turbulent process of decolonisation, a time characterised…
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Philip Stephens,Susan Williams
This is the inspiring memoir of Philip Stephens, who has been in a wheelchair for 40 years since he broke his neck at the age of 18. He thrives on…
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Louise Purbrick
This collection of essays exposes how meaning has been produced around the Great Exhibition. It contains a series of critical readings of the official and popular historical record of the…
Maeve Brennan
As sub-librarian at the University of Hull during Larkin’s tenure there as librarian; and as an intimate friend for 30years, Maeve Brennan was well placed not only to observe Larkin…
Originally published in 1994 The Politics of the Welfare State looks at how the privatization and marketization of education, health and welfare services in the past decade have produced a…
Susan R Williams
My Journey through life. The loss of family, My Fears, the peace I thought I would never find and the humility I found.. when you find yourself shatter and scattered…
Susan Reynolds Williams
The biography of an influential Progressive Era scholar of American colonial history
Susan S. Williams
Susan Williams recovers the literary and cultural significance of early photography in an important rereading of American fiction in the decades preceding the Civil War.
Susan N Williams
Grace Mullen, Midwestern wife, mother and successful healthcare executive, is the nurturing person everyone can count on. On the surface, she seems to have it all. However, her constant dedication…
Susan Kay-Williams
An introduction to a broad and fascinating subject - how and why people coloured textiles, whether clothing, wall and floor coverings, or pieces such as tapestries that were decorative for…
Published to coincide with the Royal School of Needlework’s 150th anniversary, this book covers the remarkable history of the RSN from inception to the present day.
Susan Millar Williams
An award-winning biography of a remarkably talented, enigmatic southern woman whose fiction about rural African Americans drew on her own emotional traumas and family scandals.
Reclaiming Authorship augments our knowledge of the female literary tradition and enriches our grasp of the process by which women authors sought public status in a publishing marketplace. It challenges…
Constituting Equality addresses the question, how would you write a constitution if you really cared about gender equality? The book takes a design-oriented approach to the broad range of issues…
This book addresses the role of constitutions and constitutionalism in dealing with the challenges of social difference such as religion or race and ethnicity. The book brings together lawyers, political…
Susan Cunnington
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public…
William Henry Bishop
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…
William Fleeman
Susan B. Anthony must die, the letter says. The year is 1891, a time of tremendous social unrest. Anarchists were attempting to force change by overthrowing governments around the world…
Daniel Silver,Susan Williams
This monograph connects many different areas in mathematics by exploiting e.g. links between symbolic dynamics and combinatorial group theory as well as between integer polynomials and knot and graph theory…
Susan Williams
The never-before-told story of American spies in Africa in the Second World War reveals one of the most tightly-guarded secrets of the war America’s efforts to secure enough uranium to…
Susan Whitehurst
William Bradford was the beloved second governor of Plymouth Colony. He was so respected, in fact, that he was elected 30 times to that post! In this book, kids will…
Susan Masino
FAMILY TRADITION: THREE GENERATIONS OF HANK WILLIAMS
True to the nature of the Gedenkschrift, this commemorative publication celebrates the work of sociologist Dr. William Freudenburg, one of the founding editors of RSPPP and Dehlsen Professor, University of…
Peggy Whitley,Susan Williams Goodwin
This third entry in the Jumpstarts series focuses on Science topics for upper elementary and middle school students. This pathfinder approach aides students in the research process, helping them define…
Building on the success and maintaining the 99 Jumpstarts format of the two previous books, 99 Jumpstarts for Kids’ Social Studies Reports is divided into broad topical sections.
Susan Williams Beckhorn
Two earnest but not very well informed friends attempt to find and incubate moose eggs so that Moose can have some youngsters to raise. No surprise that they are not…
Paul Julian Smith
This book is the first to explore three visual media in contemporary Spain: cinema, television and the internet. It also examines cultural products in each of these media in terms…
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This book is the first to explore three visual media in contemporary Spain: cinema, television and internet. It also examines cultural products in each of these media in terms of…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
Susan Fox
William Fox: A Story of Early Hollywood 1915-1930 is a fascinating look at the behind-the-scenes workings of early Hollywood and the power plays that led to the downfall of one…
Susan K Williams Smith
It hasn’t been extraordinary people who have changed the world; rather, it’s been people who have been willing to act and live on faith, observes pastor and author Susan Smith…
Susan Chuey Williams Farah
Do you find yourself living on autopilot? Are you ready to get out of your fog? Twenty-Seven E Words That Will Change Your Life asks you to take an honest…
Susan K. Williams Smith is a minister and activist who has been on the front lines of social and racial justice for many years. As she has marched shoulder-to-shoulder to…
In this provocative new book from prophetic preacher and pastor Susan Williams Smith, the author tackles the truths that the church in the United States has long held to be…
Susan Pendleton Lee
Susan L Pollet
William Wondered Whether Worrying Was Worth It is a list of certain of the things that William’s family worried about when he was an infant, toddler, and preschooler. The illustrations…
Susan Mitchell Crawley
The first large-scale survey of the important self-taught artist’s work in 20 years, presenting approximately sixty of Hawkins’s lively paintings, drawings, and sculpture.
Although he has long held a place…
Leigh Picard,Susan Ring
In 1871, Betsey Williams, a descendant of Roger Williams, founder of Providence, Rhode Island, willed her family’s 102-acre farm to the city. One year later, the park added a small…