Andrew Simon: 45 books

Book cover of Racing While Black

Racing While Black

How an African-American Stock Car Team Made Its Mark on NASCAR

by Leonard T. Miller, Andrew Simon
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011

Starting a NASCAR team is hard work. Starting a NASCAR team as an African American is even harder. These are just a few of the lessons learned by Leonard T. Miller during his decade and a half of running an auto racing program. Fueled by more than the desire to win, Miller made it his goal to create...
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Taking Back Retail

Transforming Traditional Retailers Into Digital Retailers

by Andrew Apostola, Simon Goodrich
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013

Retail is thriving for a new breed of fashion retailer—the kind that exists exclusively online. Taking Back Retail focuses on ways that traditional retailers can reclaim the ground they have lost to e-commerce over the past decade. It’s about understanding the mindset of online retailing, whilst...
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King Arthur Conspiracy

How a Scottish Prince Became a Mythical Hero

by Simon Andrew Stirling
Language: English
Release Date: February 29, 2012

A controversial book offering new evidence that Arthuir mac Aedain was the real King Arthur Arthur led the Britons to the brink of victory but was cut down by treachery and betrayal. Arthurian legends have since been corrupted, leading to popular but false assumptions about the king and the belief...
Book cover of Ten Tall Tales
by Ramsey Campbell, Michael Marshall Smith, Sarah Pinborough
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2016

The final anthology produced in celebration of NewCon Press’ 10th anniversary. Ten Tall Tales of horror, dark fantasy and dark science fiction, commissioned from some of the most twisted imaginations writing today. Each story is inter-leafed with a Twisted Limerick from that master of terror, Ramsey...
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Active Romanticism

The Radical Impulse in Nineteenth-Century and Contemporary Poetic Practice

by Dan Beachy-Quick, Julie Carr, Jacques Darras
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2015

Literary history generally locates the primary movement toward poetic innovation in twentieth-century modernism, an impulse carried out against a supposedly enervated “late-Romantic” poetry of the nineteenth century. The original essays in Active Romanticism challenge this interpretation by tracing...
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Is Marx's Theory of Profit Right?

The Simultaneist–Temporalist Debate

by Andrew Kliman, Robert Paul Wolff, Chris Byron
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2015

This collection focuses on a long-running debate over the logical validity of Karl Marx’s theory that exploitation is the exclusive source of capitalists’ profits. The “Fundamental Marxian Theorem” was long thought to have shown that orthodox Marxian economics succeeds in replicating Marx’s...
Book cover of Data Visualization: Representing Information on Modern Web
by Andy Kirk, Simon Timms, Swizec Teller
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2016

Unleash the power of data by creating interactive, engaging, and compelling visualizations for the web About This Book Get a portable, versatile, and flexible data visualization design approach that will help you navigate the complex path towards success Get thorough explanation of the many visual...
Book cover of US Presidential Elections and Foreign Policy

US Presidential Elections and Foreign Policy

Candidates, Campaigns, and Global Politics from FDR to Bill Clinton

by Andrew Johnstone, Andrew Priest, J. Simon Rofe
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2017

While domestic issues loom large in voters' minds during American presidential elections, matters of foreign policy have consistently shaped candidates and their campaigns. From the start of World War II through the collapse of the Soviet Union, presidential hopefuls needed to be perceived as credible...
Book cover of Transformers: Classics - UK Vol. 3
by Furman, Simon; Hill, James; Senior
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2013

These vintage TF UK stories are presented in order, many published for the first time in the United States! Writer and life-long TF fan James Roberts provides in-depth historical front matter in each volume, and TF UK artist Andrew Wildman provides new covers! Includes issues originally presented in...
Book cover of Making Japanese Citizens

Making Japanese Citizens

Civil Society and the Mythology of the Shimin in Postwar Japan

by Simon Andrew Avenell
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2010

Making Japanese Citizens is an expansive history of the activists, intellectuals, and movements that played a crucial role in shaping civil society and civic thought throughout the broad sweep of Japan's postwar period. Weaving his analysis around the concept of shimin (citizen), Simon Avenell traces...
Book cover of The Cold War at Home and Abroad

The Cold War at Home and Abroad

Domestic Politics and US Foreign Policy since 1945

by Andrew L. Johns, Autumn Lass, David L. Prentice
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2018

From President Truman's use of a domestic propaganda agency to Ronald Reagan's handling of the Soviet Union during his 1984 reelection campaign, the American political system has consistently exerted a profound effect on the country's foreign policies. Americans may cling to the belief that "politics...
Book cover of Transformers: Regeneration One Vol. 3
by Furman, Simon; Wildman, Andrew; Guidi
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

The very fabric of the TRANSFORMERS universe begins to unravel, as huge and ancient cosmic forces take note of CYBERTRONs (and the CYBERTRONIANS) descent into chaos and anarchy. Collects issues #9195 and the #0 issue.
Book cover of Transformers: Classics Vol. 6
by Furman, Simon; Budiansky, Bob; Macchio
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012

The historic comic book roots of THE TRANSFORMERS are re-presented for maximum Cybertronian enjoyment. Collecting issues #63-74, rejoin The AUTOBOTS and The DECEPTICONS as their war stretches across the cosmos. Freshly re-mastered and re-colored, these stories are accompanied by an in-depth introduction as well as select issue notes by Mark W. Bellomo. Collects issues #6374.
Book cover of Santa's Christmas Library: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition)

Santa's Christmas Library: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition)

The Gift of the Magi, A Christmas Carol, Silent Night, The Three Kings, Little Lord Fauntleroy, Life and Adventures of Santa Claus, The Heavenly Christmas Tree, Little Women, The Tale of Peter Rabbit…

by O. Henry, Mark Twain, Beatrix Potter
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2018

This holiday, we are offering to you our own Christmas box - filled up to the top with the best Christmas novels, classics to read during holidays, magical Christmas tales, legends, most famous carols and the unique poetry of the giants of literature dedicated to this one and only holiday: The Gift...
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