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  • The Ultimate Biker Anthology
    Outlaw bikers and 1%er motorcycle clubs have always carefully guarded their privacy, however in recent years more and more books have come to be written by and about outlaw bikers, the lifestyle, and the realities of life inside the patched motorcycle club world. This anthology brings together some of the best authors in the world, who have recently written about motorcycle clu...
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    16,93 €

  • Six Steps Wiser
    D’Moon Team
    Step by step, into tomorrow, prudent or two left feet on dance floor?Cosmos is grand, comprehensive reading is twin to broad vision, Yesterday is Tomorrow’s advisor?Thus comes World Culture Pictorial® Reading and Reflection - from poetry to policy, from history to technology to characters, legends...Cutting humour, rich content, exquisite art, top quality press - one-of-a-kind ...
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    10,68 €

  • Five Steps Wiser
    D’Moon Team
    Step by step, into tomorrow, prudent or two left feet on dance floor?Cosmos is grand, comprehensive reading is twin to broad vision, Yesterday is Tomorrow’s advisor?Thus comes World Culture Pictorial® Reading and Reflection - from poetry to policy, from history to technology to characters, legends...Cutting humour, rich content, exquisite art, top quality press - one-of-a-kind ...
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    10,75 €

  • The Sociology of Sports
    Tim Delaney / Tim Madigan / Tim W Delaney
    This third edition takes a fresh approach to the study of sport, presenting key concepts such as socialization, race, ethnicity, gender, economics, religion, politics, deviance, violence, school sports and sportsmanship. While providing a critical examination of athletics, this text also highlights many of sports’ positive features. This new edition includes significantly up...
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    59,45 €

  • Clubhouse Culture
    Pete Cohen
    ALL PROCEEDS FROM THE SALE OF THIS BOOK GO DIRECTLY TO THE COCOS FOUNDATION. www.cocosfoundation.co.ukLove it or hate it, Social Media is here to stay - and now there is a new app ready to take on the ’big four,’ disrupting and challenging the way we view the time we spend online.Although still in its testing stage and currently ’invitation-only,’ Clubhouse is an audio-only app...
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    30,91 €

  • Gender and Parenting in the Worlds of Alien and Blade Runner
    Amanda DiGioia / Samantha Holland
    Gender and Parenting in the Worlds of Alien and Blade Runner is a comparative, gendered analysis study of Ridley Scott’s contributions to the genre of science fiction and horror cinema, showcasing how patriarchal and gendered expectations regarding women, usually associated with the past, still run rampant. ...
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    87,93 €

  • Screening American Nostalgia
    This book examines American screen culture and its power to create and sustain values. Looking specifically at the ways in which nostalgia colors the visions of American life, essays explore contemporary American ideology as it is created and sustained by the screen. Nostalgia is omnipresent, selling a version of America that arguably never existed. Current socio-cultural ch...
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    79,49 €

  • My Teapot Country
    Wakatendeka Bwanya
    Planning a vacation or road trip in Zimbabwe? This book is a great idea to invite your kids to participate in in planning the trip and entertaining them along the way! Waka Bwanya shares her real life experiences of her travels across exciting destinations in Zimbabwe.This is an edutaining book with bits of local Zimbabwean lingo, beautiful images of Waka’s experiences and fun ...
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    41,20 €

  • Encountering the Impossible
    Alexander Sergeant
    The first academic explanation for how spectators use their imaginations as part of the experience and appreciation of popular fantasy filmmaking. ...
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    121,71 €

  • Culture Unveiled
    Sherill Asis-Gilbas
    This compilation of five research articles served as a Reader for research and literary enthusiasts. The materials are various literary genres from prose and poetry as well as prose narratives. The articles utilized various theories and approaches focused on identifying cultural aspects. The first article identified culture as an inherent factor in addressing the questions of ...
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    10,07 €

  • How I Walked Into a Story and Came Out With a Song
    Richard Philip
    How I walked into a story and came out with a song: A journey into the invention of music from words is a book that sheds light on the mystery and power of creativity. Through short stories, songs composed based on the stories, and interesting, highly revealing narrative essays on the creative process involved in deriving music from works of fiction, author and musician Richard...
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    27,41 €

  • To Egypt With Love
    Viviane Bowell
    This book was written primarily as a legacy to the author’s family. She was born in Egypt and grew up in Cairo in the 1950’s in a secular Jewish community which had its own unique customs and traditions. In its apogee, the community numbered 80,000 people. They all left or were expelled between 1948 and 1967 and there are now only a handful of Jews still living in Egypt. In the...
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    15,66 €

  • Islands and Captivity in Popular Culture
    Laura J. Getty
    The choices that individuals make in moments of crisis can transform them. By focusing on fictional characters trapped on fictional islands, the book examines how individuals react when forced to make hard choices within the liminal space of a 'prison' island. At stake is the perception of choice: do characters believe that they have the power to choose, or do they think tha...
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    79,28 €

  • Robert Kirkman
    Terrence R Wandtke
    Robert Kirkman (b. 1978) is probably best known as the creator of The Walking Dead. The comic book and its television adaptation have reinvented the zombie horror story, transforming it from cult curiosity and parody to mainstream popularity and critical acclaim. In some ways, this would be enough to justify this career-spanning collection of interviews. Yet Kirkman represents ...
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    42,79 €

  • Comics World
    Benjamin Woo
    Contributions by Bart Beaty, T. Keith Edmunds, Eike Exner, Christopher J. Galdieri, Ivan Lima Gomes, Charles Hatfield, Franny Howes, John A. Lent, Amy Louise Maynard, Shari Sabeti, Rob Salkowitz, Kalervo A. Sinervo, Jeremy Stoll, Valerie Wieskamp, Adriana Estrada Wilson, and Benjamin Woo The Comics World: Comic Books, Graphic Novels, and Their Publics is the first collection t...
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    158,15 €

  • Comics World
    Benjamin Woo
    Contributions by Bart Beaty, T. Keith Edmunds, Eike Exner, Christopher J. Galdieri, Ivan Lima Gomes, Charles Hatfield, Franny Howes, John A. Lent, Amy Louise Maynard, Shari Sabeti, Rob Salkowitz, Kalervo A. Sinervo, Jeremy Stoll, Valerie Wieskamp, Adriana Estrada Wilson, and Benjamin Woo The Comics World: Comic Books, Graphic Novels, and Their Publics is the first collection t...
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    49,99 €

  • Robert Kirkman
    Terrence R Wandtke
    Robert Kirkman (b. 1978) is probably best known as the creator of The Walking Dead. The comic book and its television adaptation have reinvented the zombie horror story, transforming it from cult curiosity and parody to mainstream popularity and critical acclaim. In some ways, this would be enough to justify this career-spanning collection of interviews. Yet Kirkman represents ...
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    158,24 €

  • Imperial nostalgia
    Peter Mitchell
    A short, polemical study of the persistence of imperial nostalgia in modern British culture, politics, heritage and media. ...
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    144,89 €

  • Robots in Popular Culture
    Richard Hall
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    140,99 €

  • Imperial nostalgia
    Peter Mitchell
    A short, polemical study of the persistence of imperial nostalgia in modern British culture, politics, heritage and media. ...
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    26,03 €

  • Garbage in Popular Culture
    Mehita Iqani
    Explores the cultural politics of garbage in contemporary global society. ...
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    40,96 €

  • Race and the Suburbs in American Film
    Merrill Schleier
    Explores how suburban space and the body are racialized in American film. ...
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    121,62 €

  • Perpetual Movement
    Neil Badmington
    Offers both a production history and a close analysis, with a chapter for each of the film’s eleven shots. ...
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    121,89 €

  • The Life and Adventures of Toby, the Sapient Pig
    Himself
    Those seeking inspiration or guidance often look to respected authors, philosophers, inventors, world leaders, and other famous people.But few, if any, look to a pig.The swine race, however, should not be so easily discarded. A look back into the history of the species reminds us of its shining star, Toby, the Sapient Pig.Toby was a learned pig who achieved great fame in Englan...
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    5,68 €

  • Towards a Civic Theatre
    Dan Hutton
    Full of ideas and provocations from a range of theatre practitioners, and drawing on examples from inside and outside of the performing arts, Towards a Civic Theatre makes the case for a new kind of theatre fit for purpose in an already tumultuous twenty-first century. ...
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    14,50 €

  • The Concept
    William McGee
    The world we live in is full of concepts and this book will open up that world of concepts so that you will know them and see them for yourself, so prepare for the revival of 2021 to make or set you free. ...
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    25,49 €

  • And to Think I Saw it on MLK Street
    Puente Verdad
    In this pro-conservative values homage to the similarly titled Dr. Seuss classic, we follow our modern-minded protagonist as they brave a walk down MLK Street. Every day scenes, wholesome in nature, take on a darker theme as seen through the eyes of our progressive young friend. What you or I might see as normal or wholesome may look different to someone with a alternative back...
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    17,08 €

  • Drug Lords, Cowboys, and Desperadoes
    Rafael Acosta Morales
    Drug Lords, Cowboys, and Desperadoes examines how historical archetypes in violent narratives on the Mexican American frontier have resulted in political discourse that feeds back into real violence.The drug battles, outlaw culture, and violence that permeate the U.S.-Mexican frontier serve as scenery and motivation for a wide swath of North American culture. In this innovative...
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    77,78 €

  • Positioning Pooh
    Jennifer Harrison
    Contributions by Megan De Roover, Jennifer Harrison, Sarah Jackson, Zoe Jaques, Nada Kujundzic, Ivana Milkovic, Niall Nance-Carroll, Perry Nodelman, David Rudd, Jonathan Chun Ngai Tsang, Nicholas Tucker, Donna Varga, and Tim Wadham One hundred years ago, disparate events culminated in one of the most momentous happenings in the history of children’s literature. Christopher Robi...
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    158,34 €

  • Positioning Pooh
    Jennifer Harrison
    Contributions by Megan De Roover, Jennifer Harrison, Sarah Jackson, Zoe Jaques, Nada Kujundzic, Ivana Milkovic, Niall Nance-Carroll, Perry Nodelman, David Rudd, Jonathan Chun Ngai Tsang, Nicholas Tucker, Donna Varga, and Tim Wadham One hundred years ago, disparate events culminated in one of the most momentous happenings in the history of children’s literature. Christopher Robi...
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    50,18 €