Knocking on Labor's Door: Union Organizing in the 1970s and the Roots of a New Economic Divide, Paperback - Lane Windham

Reducere. DescriptionThe power of unions in workers' lives and in the American political system has declined dramatically since the 1970s. In recent years, m...

A fantastic array of previously unpublished photographs of Scottish railways in the 1970s and 1980s.

A must for all railway enthusiasts, profusely illustrated throughout.

A very nostalgic and evocative collection of photographs documenting the rail scene around Brighton.Illustrations: 180 Illustrations, unspecified

With previously unpublished photographs John Carlson takes a new look at the north-western rail scene.Publisher: Amberley PublishingAuthor(s): John...

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With a wealth of rare and previously unpublished images, Kevin Redwood documents this fascinating period in Britain's railway history.

One of Rolling Stone's Best Music Books of 2015From Geto Boys legend and renowned storyteller Scarface, comes a passionate memoir about how hip-hop...

DescriptionChicago is home to more intact African American street murals from the 1970s and 1980s than any other U.S. city. Among Chicago's greates...

Reducere. A book on the religious, mystic origins and substance of philosophy. This is a critical survey of ancient and modern sources and of scholarly works...

Reducere. The first-ever book to cover the history of the renegade Outlaw country music movement from its beginnings in the 1970s to its resurgence today, "O...

PIRATES AND THEIR TREASURE IN NEW ENGLAND AND ON CAPE COD. Who were they and why were they here? The Golden Age on Cape Cod in New England was betw...

Reducere. A wide-ranging cultural and political history that will forever redefine a misunderstood decade, Stayin Alive is prize-winning historian Jefferson ...

Reducere. Updated a decade after its original publication, this memoir by Jean Hay Bright chronicles the years in the 1970s when the author and her first hus...

Reducere. The 1970s looks at an iconic decade when the cultural left and economic right came to the fore in American society and the world at large. While ma...

Part of a series designed to explore the role of law in structuring human relationships, this collection of essays re-evaluates the public-private ...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Christopher BlattmanNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 149 x 223 x 40Cover type: Hardback...

How capitalism first promoted fossil fuels with the rise of steam power The more we know about the catastrophic implications of climate change, the...

Reducere. Award NamePROSEAward categoryMusic/Performing ArtsBorn into poverty in Mississippi at the close of the nineteenth century, Charley Patton and Jimmi...

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Contributor(s): Author: Nicholas DawidoffIn a series of indelible portraits of country music stars, Dawidoff reveals, among others, Jimmie Rodgers,...

Publisher: Key Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Goss, ChrisIllustration(s): 180Number of pages: 96Collection: Historic Military Aircraft SeriesPublication ...

Publisher: Beacon PressAuthor(s): Aviva ChomskyNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 131 x 209 x 28Cover type: Paperback / softback...

Reducere. With a thrilling narrative that sheds much light on recent events, this national bestseller brings to life the 1953 CIA coup in Iran that ousted th...

An engaging and meticulously researched history of Texas Populism and its contributions to modern American liberalism

DescriptionRobert Eisenman is the author of The James the Brother of Jesus and the Dead Sea Scrolls series (2012), The New Testament Code: The Cup ...

The first book to explore the historical role and residual impact of the Green Book, a travel guide for black motorists Published from 1936 to 1966...

Reducere. All of western religion springs from the veneration of a bi-gender entity, known to the ancient world as the Gynomorph. The first western god was b...

Reducere. Selected as one of the best books of the year by: Uprooted Music RevueEngine 145Uncut "Calling Me Home is about just that: a land that always becko...

Why the future of great power politics is likely to resemble its dismal past Can great powers be confident that their peers have benign intentions?...

Reducere. Hinduism has two major roots. The more familiar is the religion brought to South Asia in the second millennium BCE by speakers of Aryan or Indo-Ira...

Reducere. Written for those who want to improve their own lives or the lives of others, this thoroughly revised how-to manual presents techniques groups can ...

Reducere. Finally, Sister Emmanuel's new book on Spiritual Warfare is out Spiritual Warfare: The Express Lane to Union With God is a much-needed exhortation ...

Reducere. DescriptionOn Vital Reserves: The Energies of Men; the gospel of relaxation By William James Excerpt Everyone knows what it is to start a piece of ...

A wonderfully vivid history of Islam after Muhammad's death - and the sequel to Rogerson's acclaimed THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD

How the immigration courts became part of the nation's law enforcement agency--and how to reshape them. During the Trump administration, the immigr...

Reducere. A young reader's edition of Candacy Taylor's acclaimed book about the history of the Green Book, the guide for Black travelers Overground Railroad ...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Alison PeckIllustration(s): 1 tableNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x ...

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This book investigates the relationship between the ideas of nation and race in the Risorgimento nationalist intelligentsia and argues that ideas o...

The emergence of new technologies and business models has required a pro-active role from public authorities in defining the rules of evolving mark...

Reducere. The Church of God in Christ (COGIC), the first major denomination to spring from the fires of the Azusa Street revival, profoundly affected the his...

Reducere. In 1958, Edward Teller, father of the H-bomb, unveiled his plan to detonate six nuclear bombs off the Alaskan coast to create a new harbor. However...

Focusing on why neoliberalism gained such a uniquely strong hold in the United States, philosopher Bruce N. Waller in this book traces the source b...

Ken Lane's book "The Economic Definition of Ore" is a standard reference work within the mining industry. Elaborating on his theory originally deve...

This important book examines the past, present, and future of racist ideas and politics, showing how policies have developed over a long history of...