Musical Migration and Imperial New York. Early Cold War Scenes, Hardback - Brigid Cohen

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Brigid CohenIllustration(s): 19 halftones, 1 tablesNumber of pages: 376Collection: New Materia...

Presents a social analysis of new music dissemination at the Warsaw Autumn International Festival of Contemporary Music, one of the most important ...

'Effervescent' NEW YORKER 'A fresh, fast-paced history ... Riveting' MAYA JASANOFFPublisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Deborah CohenNumber...

A visual love-letter to New York City which features works by major artists from the 19th and 20th centuries.Publisher: D Giles LtdIllustration(s):...

The music of clarinetists Naftule Brandwein and Dave Tarras is iconic of American klezmer music. Their legacy has had an enduring impact on the dev...

Publisher: Imperial War MuseumsAuthor(s): Imperial War MuseumsIllustration(s): 25 color plates, 25 halftonesNumber of pages: 96Publication date: 20...

Reducere. With the exception of a few iconic moments such as Rosa Parks's 1955 refusal to move to the back of a Montgomery bus, we hear little about what bla...

The books detects the struggle of Communism and anti-Communism as a key feature for the making of the political system in post-WWII democratic Ital...

An interpretation of the political and cultural history of the early cold war years. The author argues that art is part of the general culture, not...

Urges US policymakers to rethink the War on Terror along the lines of the Cold War against communism. This fresh perspective on the ongoing threat ...

This volume is an outgrowth of a Symposium entitled "Evolution of Escape in Space and Time" held at the XV International Congress of Entomology in ...

DescriptionDuring his 50-year association with the Village Voice, Fred W. McDarrah (1926-2007) covered the city's downtown scenes, producing an unm...

As we mark the centenary of the end of World War One, this astonishing book collects over five hundred remarkable photographs and rarely seen mater...

Publisher: New York University PressAuthor(s): Myria GeorgiouIllustration(s): 8 b/w illustrationsNumber of pages: 272Collection: Critical Cultural ...

The Pandavas believe they have completed the terms of their exile, though Duryodhana claims that they did not live unknown for the full thirteenth ...

Explores the realities of human nature in times of conflictPublisher: New York University PressTranslator: Kathleen GarbuttNumber of pages: 475Coll...

Britain at War in Colour showcases 100 of the best rare and original colour images of the Second World War from the IWM photograph collection. Feat...

DescriptionA film-lover's guide to New York City, this book explores the city through iconic moments in cinema history. It is filled with interesti...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Steven J. (Author) ZalogaIllustration(s): Illustrated throughout with 40 photos and 8pp of colour il...

Publisher: Imperial War MuseumsAuthor(s): Imperial War MuseumNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 197 x 237 x 19Cover type: Paperb...

Presents analysis of ten documentary films about nuclear issues made since the end of the Cold War. Argues that public fascination with radioactive...

The history of migration from prehistoric man's first steps out of the Rift Valley to the present-day exodus from Syria, and the effects migration ...

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Reducere. Though best known for his central part in the American war effort from 1939 to 1945, George C. Marshall's critical role in the early Cold War was p...

DescriptionThe origins of a transnational adoption strategy that secured the future for Korean-black children The Korean War left hundreds of thous...

The first major study of Alan Bush, this book provides new perspectives on music and communism in twentieth-century Britain and the Communist Bloc....

The classic inside story of The New York Times, the most prestigious, and perhaps the most powerful, of all American newspapers. Bestselling author...

Irish Imperial Networks: Migration, Social Communication and Exchange in Nineteenth-Century India - Barry Crosbie

"War and Health" explores medical consequences of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Proposes an ambitious solution to the problem of how the Constitution impacts national security: a First Amendment that makes sure the voices of op...

Publisher: Imperial War MuseumsAuthor(s): Adrian KerrisonNumber of pages: 80Collection: Imperial War Museum Photography CollectionPublication date:...

Reducere. Becoming German tells the intriguing story of the largest and earliest mass movement of German-speaking immigrants to America. The so-called Palati...

A comparative study of the colleges established by Irish, English and Scots Catholics across Europe through the early modern period. -- .

Side A: 1. Is This What You Wanted2. Chelsea Hotel No. 23. Lover Lover Lover4. Field Commander Cohen5. Why Don't You TrySide B: 1. There Is A War2....

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Robin CohenAuthor: Paul Kennedy"This new edition is an outstanding update of what I believe to be the best textbook for int...

From the detective who helped catch the Golden State Killer, a memoir about investigating America's toughest cold cases, and the rewards - and toll...

Reducere. The college classroom is inevitably influenced by, and in turn influences, the world around it. In the United States, this means the complex topic ...

This highly illustrated book tells the heroic story of the air battle, as well asthe Blitz bombing campaign which followed, through photographs, in...

Publisher: Imperial War MuseumsAuthor(s): Kate ClementsNumber of pages: 80Collection: Imperial War Museum Photography CollectionPublication date: 2...

Investigates the intertwining of fiction, documentary and memory in filmPublisher: Edinburgh University PressAuthor(s): Maurizio CinquegraniIllustr...