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Bob Harris
English society in the eighteenth century was allegedly marked by a 'gambling mania'. Drawing on a vast range of new empirical evidence, Bob Harris explores the growth and prevalence of…
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Author Bob Harris was Robsons friend, confidante and ghostwriter throughout his managerial career, travelling the world with him and provided with an insiders view to his incredible life and times…
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This detailed, comparative account compares the rise of the newspaper press in Britain and France, and assesses how it influenced political life and political culture. Coverage is thorough, looking at…
A veritable atlas of animosity, this book is a country-by-country breakdown of ethnic, religious, and nationalistic conflicts worldwide, complete with maps outlined by angst lines and zones of peevishness.
Presents a study of the political culture of Scotland in the 1790s. This book compares the emergence of ‘the people’ as a political force, with popular political movements in England…
This book is an essential guide for those who want to understand and work with troubled young people.
The BTEC Entry 3/Level 1 Sport Student Book gives learners a resource tailored to Foundation Learning that engages them in each topic, helps them achieve, and prepares them for progression…
The inspiring memoir of an ordinary American who turned his brief brush with opulence into a joyful adventure of investing in the world’s working poor.
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This step-by-step guide introduces the beginning mushroom cultivator to everything he needs to know, from sterile culture procedures to indoor bottle gardens to indoor/outdoor compost gardens. Ten chapters cover equipment…
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Bob Harris (University of Sheffield)
Two young people stand on a new and strange island. While one is more vocal about it, both Ambrose and Alex are deeply affected by the death of their father…
Bob Harris (University of Oxford)
English society in the eighteenth century was allegedly marked by a ‘gambling mania’. Drawing on a vast range of new empirical evidence, Bob Harris explores the growth and prevalence of…
Bob Harris (University of Sheffield),John Douglas Peters
Detroit is famous for its cars and its music. From the 1950s through the 1970s, Motor City fans experienced a golden age of rock and roll. Rock was the defiant…
Nathan Shapow,Bob Harris
Once in a while there comes along a story so powerful and so emotive that it makes you re-think your own values. This is the story of Nathan Shapow, a…
Bob Harris,Charles McKean
A study that is founded upon personal documents, town council minutes, legal cases, inventories, travellers’ tales, plans and drawings relating to some 30 Scots burghs of the Georgian period. It…
Stuart Pearce,Bob Harris
The long-awaited autobiography of Stuart Pearce, one of the most popular and charismatic hard men of football
Provides an introduction to medieval and early modern Scotland. These books contain specially commissioned essays by historians which cover topics such as the origins of Scotland, the Wars of Independence…
Bob Harris (University of Dundee)
Join political comedian and noted Jeopardy! show-off Bob Harris as he tears into the lunacies of modern American politics, media, and culture. Harris’s loopy, self-effacing humor camouflage a remarkable knowledge…
Bob Gilmore
Composer, theorist and creator of musical instruments, Harry Partch was a leading figure in the development of an indigenously American contemporary music. This biography draws on interviews with many of…
Presenting Scottish history, this book shows the importance of Scotland’s relationships to Europe and its part in the broader European story. It aims to dispel long-established myths and preconceptions about…
Contains selected readings which aims to show the importance of Scotland’s relationships to Europe and its involvement in the broader European story. The series also aims to dispel long-established myths…
Part of a five-volume series to coincide with the 300th anniversary of The Union of the Parliaments, this work contains articles by leading historians, and aims to inspire investigations of…
Part of a five-volume series to coincide with the 300th anniversary of The Union, this work contains articles by leading historians, and aims to inspire investigations of the Scottish past.
Bob Harris,John Douglas Peters
Harry Gilleland
Bob, a mere peasant lad, sets off to see a dragon that is terrorizing a village and soon falls in with a wizard named Stephen. Thereafter, his life is filled…
Harry Lime
Robert "Bob" Renwick Mortimer, born on 23rd May 1959, at 9 Tollesby Road, Linthorpe, nr. Middlesbrough, North Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK is a comedian, podcast presenter, and actor, who's…
Bob McCabe
Featuring an all-new cover and including a new section on the legacy of the films, Harry Potter: Page to Screen Updated Edition chronicles the complete filmmaking journey of the beloved…
A new edition of the groundbreaking work on the Scottish city of Dundee in the Victorian era.
Here is a lavish and personal look at the entire film-making process that turned the world’s bestselling fiction series into a blockbuster movie franchise. From the acquisition of the film…
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Colin Hall
Lennon and McCartney were arguably the most successful songwriters of all time. Frank Sinatra declared George Harrison’s Something, to be the greatest love song of the past 50 years. This…
S.H. Chase
Introducing Charlie, Bob and Harry. Three unlikely furry friends living in Northern New South Wales on the East Coast of Australia. They are on a mission to keep their homes…
Janie Harris,Bob Evancho
Gene Harris, the Blues Man From Boise, as the Wall Street Journal once called him, died at the start of a new millennium, but he left a legacy of music…
Harry Allen Carpenter,Guy Andrew Bailey,Bernice J Stroetzel
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
Terry L. Harris
Living Vicariously - experiencing someone else's stories, adventures or tales through conversations, reading, listening or photos and videos. This is the first in the series of Living Vicariously. Each new…
Bob Thiel, PH D
Do world conditions concern you? Could ancient prophecies help you understand what will come to pass? This highly referenced book answers many questions, including some shocking ones. Such as: Are…
Harry Glorikian
AI is all around us. Self-driving cars. Smart personal assistants-think Siri, Cortana, or Google Now-or Alexa, Amazon’s cloud-based voice service that is available on literally hundreds of millions of devices…
Harry J.W. Percival,Bob Gregory
With this practical guide, Harry Percival and Bob Gregory from MADE.com introduce proven architectural design patterns to help Python developers manage application complexity.
Bartolomeo Puglisi
Here is a truly Australian celebration of establishing a new prawn industry in South Australia. It is a story of hardship and survival, of a man who strove to get…
Cook Harry,Bill Mattos,Bob Morrison
The essential illustrated guide to dealing with emergencies at home, at work and on the city streets, teaching vital moves to protect yourself in 300 expert step-by-step pictures.
Harry Mullan,Bob Mee,Matt Bozeat
This ninth edition of The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Boxing is fully revised and updated to include every major world title fight up to the end of March 2020, together with…
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Mark Adams,Rob Armstrong,Adam Gledhill,Julie Hancock,Bob Harris
This work covers all the mandatory units and a wide selection of optional units. Each unit is presented in topics to ensure the content is accessible and engaging for learners…