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Paperback. From Peter Bogdanovich - director, screenwriter, actor, and cinema scholar - 25 portraits of Hollywood's most acclaimed movie actors and actresses: stars whom he has known, admired, and occasionally worked with. Bogdanovich captures the personality, the work, the style and the enduring iconic appeal of America's movie greats. Num Pages: 544 pages, 120 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 34. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571224319
- ISBN
- 9780571224319
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 9.92
€ 19.99
€ 9.92
Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 200 Colour. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 266 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2120.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Monacelli Press United States
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580933056
- ISBN
- 9781580933056
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.64€ 49.33
€ 63.64
€ 49.33
Paperback. Describes an American identity markedly different. This book records a time of innocence in the US - when television was in its infancy, the Big Mac had not been invented and the popular song of the day was "Chattanooga Choo-Choo". Num Pages: 256 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571241774
- ISBN
- 9780571241774
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 9.92
€ 14.99
€ 9.92
Paperback. Through in-depth interviews with award-winning investigative reporters and detailed analyses of the stories that brought them professional acclaim, the authors explain how journalists resolve, practically if not conceptually, the paradox of a press that is committed to exposing wrongdoing and is at the same time adamant about its disinterest in questions of right and wrong. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; JFM; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 317.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231106757
- ISBN
- 9780231106757
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.58
€ 38.99
€ 28.58
Paperback. Based on an analysis of the underlying social and political causes of homelessness in the USA, this study looks at the realities and misconceptions that surround the victims, argues that current public service programmes are inadequate and proposes policy changes that could prove beneficial. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Edition
- New
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780275944018
- ISBN
- 9780275944018
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.31
€ 35.99
€ 30.31
Hardcover. Today, the world's cities are experiencing progressive tensions in urban use and structure. An opportunity for successful redevelopment has emerged in the rehabilitation of urban waterfront areas. This book examines recreation and tourism as a catalyst for such waterfront redevelopment. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations, references. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FPJ; 1KBB; 1MBF; 1QSC; AMVD; JFS; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 228 x 67. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780275945503
- ISBN
- 9780275945503
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.70€ 77.59
€ 85.70
€ 77.59
Paperback. This critical expose of American media presents the O.J. Simpson story. It is a story of exploitation, media overkill and outright pandering, of huge profitmaking, all of which arguably undermined the trial and fuelled tremendous public cynicism about the way in which justice and the media work. Num Pages: 344 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; KNTJ; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780275953201
- ISBN
- 9780275953201
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 46.41
€ 54.99
€ 46.41
Paperback. Focusing on the 1996 US presidential election campaign, this text explores the factors motivating Clinton, Dole, Gore and Kemp to debate, the goals of each candidate in debating, the rhetorical strategies, and the effects of particular debates Series: Praeger Series in Political Communication. Num Pages: 120 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPR; CBP; JPHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780275957384
- ISBN
- 9780275957384
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.31
€ 35.99
€ 30.31
Hardback.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Edition
- First edition.
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780275959715
- ISBN
- 9780275959715
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.70€ 77.58
€ 85.70
€ 77.58
Hardback. From 1800 onwards a health reform movement has emerged in the USA about every 80 years. This text describes and analyzes the interweaving of such "clean living" cycles with other social movements, for example: women's rights, temperance, eugenics and religious awakenings. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; JH; MBN; MBP; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 685.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780275959944
- ISBN
- 9780275959944
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.70€ 77.59
€ 85.70
€ 77.59
Hardback.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780275968212
- ISBN
- 9780275968212
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.70€ 77.59
€ 85.70
€ 77.59
Hardback.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780275972660
- ISBN
- 9780275972660
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.70€ 77.59
€ 85.70
€ 77.59
Paperback. Drawing on examples from American literature, this work presents an analysis of the legal aspects of several major problems facing society. After identifying key legal relationships in society, the book focuses on problems of violence and the challenges posed by social and technological change. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSB; JFF; LA; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Edition
- New
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780275973179
- ISBN
- 9780275973179
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.37
€ 45.99
€ 38.37
Hardback. The last major battle of the Civil War, the Federal campaign against Mobile, the last Southern city that remained in rebel hands, was a military operation involving 45,000 Union soldiers and 9000 Confederates. This work provides a treatment of the campaign. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 164 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780275973346
- ISBN
- 9780275973346
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.70€ 77.59
€ 85.70
€ 77.59
Hardback. This work challenges the assumption that the rhetorical presidency refers to presidential messages delivered from the bully pulpit only. By examining the Cold War discourse, it shows how Presidents Truman and Eisenhower transformed the US propaganda programme into an executive tool. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1KBB; HBG; HBLW3; JPHL; JPS; JPVN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 159 x 236 x 21. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780275974633
- ISBN
- 9780275974633
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.70€ 77.59
€ 85.70
€ 77.59
Paperback. This work examines the first public addresses made by an American presidential candidate on his own behalf. Each study examines a key event that foreshadowed the speech studied, and includes a rhetorical biography of the speaker including a discussion of the speechwriting team. Series: Praeger Series in Political Communication. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; JPHF; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Edition
- Annotated
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780275975739
- ISBN
- 9780275975739
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.36
€ 45.99
€ 38.36
Hardback. Nine in ten Americans believe the media are biased. Trust in journalists ranks beneath that in lawyers, and even the media themselves regularly portray their own industry as slanted toward Democrats and liberals. These perceptions, however, do not coincide with reality, as this work reveals. Num Pages: 176 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; JPV; KNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780275975777
- ISBN
- 9780275975777
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.44€ 88.65
€ 98.44
€ 88.65
Paperback. The increasing capacity of states to muster violence, the concomitant rise of military power as a meaningful instrument of foreign policy, and the frequent episodic collapse of that power are considered in this examination of force, order, and diplomacy. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBG; JPS; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780275976415
- ISBN
- 9780275976415
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.36
€ 45.99
€ 38.36
Paperback. Improves the understanding of national security related policy issues while offering preparatory advise to decision-makers. Series: Praeger Security International. Num Pages: 312 pages, 6 tables, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTJ; JPS; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780275976460
- ISBN
- 9780275976460
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 27.31
€ 31.99
€ 27.31
Hardback. In this re-examination of Nixon and the Watergate scandal, Liebovich draws extensively from a range of sources, including the Nixon Oval Office tapes, to shed new light on the Nixon debacle and its long-lasting, corrosive effect on presidential and popular politics. Num Pages: 160 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; BGH; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780275979157
- ISBN
- 9780275979157
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.17€ 61.49
€ 67.17
€ 61.49