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By: Danny Schechter
ISBN: 9781888363401
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2011
Publisher: Seven Stories Press,U.S.
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"Publishers Weekly" calls this book "a sophisticated, irreverent look at television that will make readers wince--and cry". "A blow-by-blow account of the steady 'dumbing down' of programs and news over the years".--"San Francisco Chronicle". 35 photos.
(Hardback)
By: Peter B. Kaufman
ISBN: 9781644211250
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2021
Publisher: Seven Stories Press,U.S.
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(Hardback)
By: Brent Preston
ISBN: 9781419731082
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2018
Publisher: Abrams
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First published by Random House of Canada in 2017.
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By: Richard Freeman
ISBN: 9780807044353
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Beacon Press
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Harvard economist Richard B. Freeman contends that economic and social inequality has become more brutal and pervasive in the last twenty years, and that it is time to stop analysing causes and consequences and to concentrate on doing something about it.
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By: Joan Livingstone
ISBN: 9780262122900
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2007
UK Publication Date: 18th May 2007
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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Essays and artists' projects explore the ubiquity of cloth in everyday life and the effect of globalization on art and labor; with more than 100 color images.
(Paperback)
By: Boris Starling
ISBN: 9780008412227
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 26th May 2022
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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A wonderfully written and entertaining book which places Britain under the microscope and asks who we are today and how weve changed as a nation.
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By: Lawrence W. Levine
ISBN: 9780807031193
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Beacon Press
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Publicly greeted as the definitive answer to recent attacks on the university, Lawrence W. Levine's book is a brilliantly argued positive vision of American education and culture.
(Hardback)
By: Richard Hanania
ISBN: 9780063237216
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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(Paperback)
By: Richard Tarnas
ISBN: 9781845951627
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2010
UK Publication Date: 2nd September 2010
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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The Passion of the Western Mind is a complete guide to Western civilisation and the philosophical ideas that have shaped our world view.
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By: Michael Largo
ISBN: 9780061231667
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2007
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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Presents the causes of death of public figures. This book examines details about how famous persons deeds, intimate habits, and lifestyles - good and bad - ultimately influenced their mode of death and, in due course, determined their role in history and culture.
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By: Julie Holland
ISBN: 9781594773686
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: Inner Traditions Bear and Company
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Leading experts on the science, history, politics, medicine, and potential of Americas most popular recreational drug.
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By: Kenaz Filan
ISBN: 9781594773990
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2011
Publisher: Inner Traditions Bear and Company
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A comprehensive look at the inspiring, healing, and addictive powers of the Opium Poppy and its derivatives throughout history.
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By: Ian F Svenonius
ISBN: 9781617757662
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2020
UK Publication Date: 21st May 2020
Publisher: Akashic Books,U.S.
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A reissue of Ian F. Svenonius's cult-classic debut essay collection, including brand-new writing in this expanded edition.
(Hardback, Main)
By: Jon Savage
ISBN: 9780571358373
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2024
UK Publication Date: 6th June 2024
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A monumental history of the LGBTQ influence on popular culture, from the award-winning, Sunday Times bestselling author Jon Savage
(Paperback, Main)
By: Greil Marcus
ISBN: 9780571221578
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2007
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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New in paperback - Greil Marcus discusses America and its cultural tributes that carry its past, present and future.
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By: Sarah Boseley
ISBN: 9781783350384
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2014
Publisher: Guardian Faber Publishing
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If you are fat it is your fault. You should just get on your bike and go on a diet.
(Paperback)
By: Sheila Cliffe
ISBN: 9781350211186
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The Social Life of Kimono explores the material culture of the most socially significant garment in Japanese history, from its origins to the present day.
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By: Julie Klam
ISBN: 9780399573293
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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A lively and engaging exploration of celebrity: why celebrities fascinate us, what it means to be famous today, and why celebrities are so important.
(Hardback)
By: Daniel Goldberg
ISBN: 9781609806392
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2015
UK Publication Date: 30th November 2015
Publisher: Seven Stories Press,U.S.
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(Paperback)
By: Adam Gopnik
ISBN: 9781849162876
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2013
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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The Table Comes First is at once a celebration of the rituals of eating - the scene of families, friends, lovers coming together, or breaking apart, the core of our memories - and an exploration of the extraordinary transformations that our notion of what makes food 'good' has undergone.
(Paperback)
By: Linda Grant
ISBN: 9781844085569
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2009
UK Publication Date: 5th March 2009
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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* A fascinating investigation into the relationship between people and clothes, on a human rather than design level
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By: Anthony Warner
ISBN: 9781786075932
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2019
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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There are more diets than ever. So why arent we all getting thinner
(Hardback)
By: Anthony Warner
ISBN: 9781786075130
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2019
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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There are more diets than ever. So why arent we all getting thinner
(Paperback)
By: Michelle Fine
ISBN: 9780807041130
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Beacon Press
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In The Unknown City, a cross-section of poor and working class African-Americans, Whites and Latinos aged between 23 and 25 speak out about race, action, jobs, domestic violence, education and communities.
