Empire in Waves: A Political History of Surfing, Paperback - Scott Laderman

Reducere. DescriptionSurfing today evokes many things: thundering waves, warm beaches, bikinis and lifeguards, and carefree pleasure. But is the story of sur...

Reducere. Song Title Time 1. Capsizing The Sea 1: 30 2. In Waves 5: 02 3. Inception Of The End 3: 48 4. Dusk Dismantled 3: 47 5. Watch The World Burn 4: 53 6...

A captivating look at two centuries of surfing-"the Sport of Queens"-from Native Hawaiian royalty to the breakout style and jaw-dropping feats on t...

A history of "the Troubles" the radical politics of Republicanism The conflict in Northern Ireland was one of the most devastating in post-war Euro...

Reducere. A captivating look at two centuries of surfing--"the Sport of Queens"--from Native Hawaiian royalty to the breakout style and jaw-dropping feats on...

A history of the UK's regional inequalities, and why they matter

A history of "the Troubles": the radical politics of Republicanism.

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SHORTLISTED FOR THE BRITISH ACADEMY BOOK PRIZE FOR GLOBAL CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING AND LONGLISTED FOR THE CUNDILL HISTORY PRIZE 2021Publisher: Harper...

Reducere. This is a story of tides and coastlines, winds and waves, islands and beaches. It is also a retelling of indigenous creativity, agency, and resista...

This is the first comprehensive political history of national ID card proposals and developments in identity policing in the United States. Examini...

DescriptionA tale of love, heartbreak and surfing from an important new voice in comics. In Waves is Craig Thompson's Blankets meets William Finneg...

Reducere. Fifty years ago Georgia chose how it would use the natural environment of its coast. The General Assembly passed the Coastal Marshlands Protection ...

'Helps re-centre how we look at the world and opens up new perspectives on how we can look at regions, peoples and places that have been left to on...

Tells the story of the history of surfing in Britain. This book pieces together the origins and history of the sport around the country. It charts ...

Building a fully unified Afghan Army dominated neither by Pashtuns nor by Tajiks has eluded the authorities in Kabul for decades. This book explain...

A fierce, historically informed polemic against the idea that the middle class is the key to US greatness, past and future.Publisher: Haymarket Boo...

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Publisher: De GruyterAuthor(s): Carl C. YonkerIllustration(s): 1 Tables, black and white; 1 Illustrations, color; 9 Illustrations, black and whiteN...

Brimming with beautiful photos of oceans and beaches, Happiness Comes in Waves provides inspiring stories and quotations offering life lessons we c...

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Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Nancy M. (Associate Professor of History, Associate Professor of History, Northern Illinois Univer...

Reducere. For centuries, various great powers have both exploited and benefited Taiwan, their designs for this island frequently clashing with the desire of ...

Publisher: Harvard University PressAuthor(s): Sarah MilovIllustration(s): 21 photosNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 237 x 155 ...

Description"Stand up, up, UP " is the mantra of Surfers for Autism, an organization that runs surf events for children with autism, providing the o...

Reducere. A compassionate memoir of younger-onset Alzheimer's disease with thoughtful guidelines for caregivers. On a family vacation in 2009, Dr. Ren e Brow...

Publisher: Shanway PressAuthor(s): Jim DeedsNumber of pages: 128Publication date: 2015Dimensions: 210 x 150 x 22Cover type: Paperback / softbackRed...

The untold political story of the most controversial consumer product in American history.Tobacco is the quintessential American product. From Jame...

Reducere. Now in a fully revised and updated edition, this book remains the standard for concise histories of the European Union. Mark Gilbert offers a clear...

Reducere. A compelling history of the ancient schism that continues to divide the Islamic worldWhen Muhammad died in 632 without a male heir, Sunnis contende...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Laurence LouerIllustration(s): 1 map.Translator: Ethan RundellNumber of pages: 236Publication date:...

The real Pirates of the Caribbean -- a swashbuckling slice of history that thrillingly re-creates the den of iniquity that was the pirates' HQ, Por...

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