Christopher: 7927 books
by Christopher D. Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
The work of German cultural theorist and art historian Aby Warburg (1866–1929) has had a lasting effect on how we think about images. This book is the first in English to focus on his last project, the encyclopedic Atlas of Images: Mnemosyne. Begun in earnest in 1927, and left unfinished at the...
Storia segreta del rock
Le misteriose origini della musica moderna
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 7, 2011
Sesso. Droga. Musica alta. Vestiti sgargianti. Abbaglianti giochi di luce. Tutto questo si può ritrovare in un grande concerto rock o in un bollente dance club, ma era anche parte dell’antico fenomeno culturale conosciuto come “Religioni Misteriche”. In questo libro, Christopher Knowles dimostra...
by Christopher Goulart
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2014
Carrie Underwood is an American country music super star. Carrie Underwood shot to fame after winning season four of American Idol. After Idol, Underwood has gone on to release four multi-platinum albums including the album Some Hearts which went platinum 7 times over.
Carrie...
Eco-Home Design Guide
Principles and Practice for New-Build and Retrofit
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2016
Essential reading for anyone planning to design an eco-home Designing an eco-house is as much about working with your natural surroundings as it is about planning to use the right materials for your building. In this book, Christopher Day draws on his extensive experience to explain the key principles...
by Christopher Winn
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2009
Bestselling author Christopher Winn takes us on a captivating journey around London to discover the unknown tales of our capital's history. Travelling through the villages and districts that make up the world's most dynamic metropolis I Never Knew That About London unearths the hidden gems of legends,...
The Splendid Blond Beast
Money, Law, and Genocide in the Twentieth Century
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2017
From a National Jewish Book Award–winning author: The “revelatory and shocking” investigation into the CIA’s liberation of Nazi war criminals (Kirkus Reviews).
How did Gen, Karl Wolff, one of the highest-ranking members of the Nazi Party’s Waffen-SS, who personally oversaw the deportation...
Science of Coercion
Communication Research & Psychological Warfare, 1945–1960
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2015
A provocative and eye-opening study of the essential role the US military and the Central Intelligence Agency played in the advancement of communication studies during the Cold War era, now with a new introduction by Robert W. McChesney and a new preface by the author
Since the mid-twentieth...
The Good Son
JFK Jr. and the Mother He Loved
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2014
The #1 New York Times bestselling author delivers another dramatic look into the lives of the Kennedys—including new details about JFK Jr., his relationship with his mother, his many girlfriends, and the night of his tragic death.
Critically acclaimed author Christopher Andersen is a master...
by Christopher Warwick
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2000
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2000
Princess Margaret was one of the most controversial royal figures of the twentieth century. Widely admired as a young woman, she was famous for her beauty and charisma, but also for her sense of loyalty and duty. The charismatic Princess not only brought colour and sex appeal into an otherwise colourless...
by Christopher Finch
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2013
Now available for the first time as an e-book, Norman Rockwell 332 Magazine Covers features Rockwell's unique vision of America. All of his his justly famous cover illustrations for the Saturday Evening Post, painted between 1916 and 1963, are reproduced in splendid full color in a digital format,...
The Rise of Industry
1860-1900
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2012
History is dramatic-and the renowned, award-winning authors Christopher Collier and James Lincoln Collier demonstrate this in a compelling series aimed at young readers. Covering American history from the founding of Jamestown through present day, these volumes explore far beyond the dates and events...
by Christopher Bruce
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2013
Autobiography of an Unknown Man traces one man's (Chris Bruce's) life from his birth, childhood in England and Namibia, teenage years at boarding school, years at the Universities of the Witwatersrand and Cape Town, his early successes as an employee and entrepreneur, his family life and two disastrous...
Ordinary Men
Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2017
Christopher R. Browning’s shocking account of how a unit of average middle-aged Germans became the cold-blooded murderers of tens of thousands of Jews—now with a new afterword and additional photographs.
Ordinary Men is the true story of Reserve Police Battalion 101 of the German Order...
International Management
Explorations Across Cultures
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2012
Winner of the Management and Leadership Textbook category at the CMI Management Book of the Year Awards 2013/14, International Management explores management opportunities in encounters across the world between national, organizational, political, professional and social cultures. It is soundly based...