Paperback / softback. New. <i>A History of American Popular Music</i> helps readers become more discerning consumers of American popular music through the study of its fascinating history. The text underscores the increased enjoyment and inherent discovery of new music styles and artists when one learns how to describe analyze and deconstruct music. Students are encouraged to learn about various facets of music and as such broaden their musical interests.<br /><br />Opening chapters examine the origins of American popular music with emphasis on its roots including discussions of the important role of music in African culture the development of the blues Black minstrelsy and white appropriation. Additional chapters address music in post-Civil War America African American music in the early 20th century the rise of big bands bop jazz rhythm and blues country and western rockabilly and rock and roll. Closing chapters speak to how The Beatles changed the landscape of popular music worldwide and how pop music progressed after The Beatles. An appendix lists icons of American popular music by decade.<br /><br />Developed to help readers become more knowledgeable about the music they listen to on a daily basis <i>A History of American Popular Music</i> is an ideal resource for courses in music appreciation and the history of American popular music. paperback
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Paperback / softback. New. <p>This book analyzes Chinse nationalism from the perspective of social economics. It posits a conceptual framework in which national status is treated as a luxury while material consumption is considered as a necessity in people’s preferences which implies that popular nationalism tends to increase with economic development. </p> paperback
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Paperback / softback. New. This book engages comprehensively with the dynamics of the transitional justice process in Tunisia and its mechanisms elaborating what lessons there are for transitional justice practice globally. paperback
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Paperback / softback. New. <p>The author describes different classes of models including lumped and distributed parameter systems deterministic and stochastic models and more. From a mathematical point of view the considered models can be understood as equations and systems of equations of different nature and variational principles.</p> paperback
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Hardback. New. <p><i>Shipboard Management</i> supports students undertaking qualification at all stages of maritime training enhancing and developing knowledge and understanding of the key issues in the Merchant Shipping Training and Certification Regulations 1997 as subsequently amended by the 2015 Regulations and other legislation.</p> hardcover
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Paperback / softback. New. <p>This book draws attention to the issues of Indigenous justice and reconciliation in Taiwan exploring how Indigenous actors affirm their rights through explicitly political and legal strategies but also through subtle forms of justice work in films language instruction museums and handicraft production.</p> paperback
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Hardback. New. <p>This book is an important guide for individuals seeking to develop and grow their leadership skills in the wildlife conservation sector.</p> hardcover
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Louis Tannen Inc 1952. Paperback. Very Good. 0x0x0. Louis Tannen 1952. Trade paperback in VG condition; a nice clean copy. Louis Tannen, Inc paperback
Paperback / softback. New. <p><i>Relational Improvisation </i>explores the creative exchanges that occur between artistic disciplines through the practice of improvisation in performance.</p> paperback
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Hardback. New. <p><i>Relational Improvisation </i>explores the creative exchanges that occur between artistic disciplines through the practice of improvisation in performance.</p> hardcover
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Paperback / softback. New. <p>Lauded as one of the most important poets and playwrights of the 20th Century Federico Garcia Lorca was also an accomplished theatre director with a clear process and philosophy of how drama should be staged. </p> paperback
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Paperback / softback. New. Most people have good days…and not so good days. When they step back and ask what makes the difference many conclude that it’s that stuff that happens between their ears. So how do we engineer our mindset How do we get our mental game right so that we can perform at our best consistently paperback
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Hardback. New. <p>Lauded as one of the most important poets and playwrights of the 20th Century Federico Garcia Lorca was also an accomplished theatre director with a clear process and philosophy of how drama should be staged. </p> hardcover
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Paperback / softback. New. <p>This book situates historical scholarship within a plurihistoricity of contemporary historical culture exploring conflicting conceptions of historical change in technological utopias of human enhancement in prospects of human extinction and in the imperative of bringing colonial patterns of historical injustice to justice.</p> paperback
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Hardback. New. <p>Unlike most of the existent human factors resources on the market today which all require some fluency in the concepts and a certain level of pre-understanding This book presents the material in a simple easy-to-read language that does not require academic background or prior experience to ensure you can deliver lasting results.</p> hardcover
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Paperback / softback. New. <p><i>Every Molecule Matters</i> is a successor to the author’s earlier <i>Every Molecule Tells a Story</i> and tells the story of a wide range of molecules. </p> paperback
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Running Press Adult 2015. FIRST EDITION. Paperback. Like New/No Jacket. First Edition First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by Running Press Adult 2015. Octavo. Paperback. Book is like new. Great copy of this engaging mystery title. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor New York. Running Press Adult paperback
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Australia: Viking/Penguin 2003. First Australian printing w complete number line. HC w DJ. PC VG/VG. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Rust red boards gilt spine titling rubbing & wear to tips joint cracking at title page SIGNED in black ink by author to title page some toning to leaves unmarked binding sound. Unclipped DJ edgewear heaviest to tips small closed tears to crown now in Brodart. B/W illustrations & maps. PLEASE NOTE: We are happy to provide photos. Please contact us for any specific requests. BUYING AND SELLING USED AND RARE BOOKS FROM HISTORIC EAST NASHVILLE SINCE 2012. Viking/Penguin hardcover
Hardback. New. Through a series of rigorous encounters with key critical figures this monograph argues that modern thought is in a double sense the thought of pain. It offers a systematic account of the modern European tradition's relationship to the question of pain and suffering and new interpretation of "ethics" and "evil". hardcover
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Hardback. New. Drawing on extensive archival research In Secrecy's Shadow explores the revolution in the relationship between Hollywood and the secret state from unwavering trust and cooperation to extreme scepticism and paranoia. hardcover
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Paperback / softback. New. Demonstrates the strategic relationships between the supply of goods and services and their associated financial flows. paperback
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Paperback / softback. New. A compelling read Very Little . Almost Nothing opens up new ways of understanding finitude modernity and the nature of imagination. Revised edition with a new preface by the author. paperback
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Paperback / softback. New. Presenting a comprehensive reference work on African literature this book contains over 600 alphabetically arranged entries that cover major and less established African authors and texts criticism and theory and African Literature's development as a field of scholarship. It is suitable for students of African literature. paperback
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