To the Last Man. The Home Guard in War and Popular Culture, Hardback - Malcolm Atkin

In-depth reassessment of the recruitment, training, arming and ethos of the Home Guard.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Malcolm AtkinIllu...

Publisher: Manchester University PressAuthor(s): Corinna (Senior Lecturer in Gender and Cultural History) Peniston-BirdIllustration(s): Illustratio...

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In-depth new study of Military Intelligence. An authoritative account of a little-known and often misunderstood organization and its contribution t...

This book brings together sociological, psychological, historical, cultural, and environmental ways of thinking about nonhuman animals and our rela...

By focusing on such controversies and conflicts as the status of women, relations between the sexes, class antagonisms and the growth of a commerci...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Professor Emeritus Paul (University of Illinois, USA, and University of Tasmania, Australia.) Duncum...

Contributor(s): Author: Nicole RafterAuthor: Michelle BrownFrom a look at classics like Psycho and Double Indemnity to recent films like Traffic an...

Reducere. Can a blood feud ever end?Children are caught in the family crossfireThe definitive edition.Large Print EditionFeatures an extended biography of th...

From romantic novelist Elinor Glyn in the 1920s to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle today, this collection examines some of the history, contemporary...

Legendary cricket broadcaster Henry Blofeld takes us on a charming journey through cricket's closest test matches.Publisher: Hodder & StoughtonAuth...

Reducere. What is popular culture? Why study popular culture in an academic context? An Introduction to U.S. Popular Culture: People, Politics, and Power int...

`The 11 comprehensive and well-documented chapters provide critical insights toward understanding these complex domains and their contemporary role...

Marriage is a central trope in popular portrayals of Germany's largest ethnic minority. In exploring Turkish-German matrimony in popular genres inc...

Reducere. An inventive study of relations between the National Guard and the Regular Army during World War II, Guard Wars follows the Pennsylvania National G...

Reducere. Red Crew is a first-hand account of U.S. Coast Guard anti-smuggling operations during the early years of the nation's maritime war on drugs. Jim Ho...

It's the middle of the Second World War and Ben Jackson has returned to visit his married friends Polly and Jamie in their quiet English village. B...

Now in an updated edition, this insightful book explores the ways U.S. movies, music, TV, fast food, sports, and even clothing styles have molded a...

This interdisciplinary collection of essays examines the construction and contestation of popular culture in the late eighteenth and early nineteen...

Set in occupied Paris, this epic, powerful story of love, retribution and atonement sheds light on the events of Liberation and its aftermath. A no...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Professor Emeritus Paul (University of Illinois, USA, and University of Tasmania, Australia.) Duncum...

An indispensable guide to the moral quandaries confronting those engaged in humanitarian action.

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An exploration of our love affair with the Victorian vampire.Illustrations: 30 black and white illustrations

Early industrial Merthyr is synonymous with the darker side of the British urban experience. This work considers the efforts of dedicated civic "bo...

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Excerpts from the many unofficial 'manuals' avidly bought by members of the British Home Guard desperate to prepare for invasion during World War II

Publisher: Middleton PressAuthor(s): Paul CrookIllustration(s): 80ill.M.; 80ill.M.Number of pages: 96Collection: Military BooksPublication date: 19...

Publisher: Melville House PublishingAuthor(s): Janet MalcolmNumber of pages: 144Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 139 x 208 x 14Cover type: Paperba...

In this second edition of the remarkable, and now classic, cultural history of black women's beauty, Venus in the Dark, Janell Hobson explores the ...

Commentators have noted the extraordinary impact of popular culture on legal practice, courtroom proceedings, police departments, and government as...

Reducere. For two years, Philip Gambone traveled the length and breadth of the United States, talking candidly with LGBTQ people about their lives. In additi...

Wide variety of locations, Interesting array of locomotive classes, Of use to modellers, Informative text and captions, Good quality pictures.