David Harrison: 64 books

It is commonly agreed by linguists and anthropologists that the majority of languages spoken now around the globe will likely disappear within our lifetime. The phenomenon known as language death has started to accelerate as the world has grown smaller. This extinction of languages, and the knowledge...

Part travelogue and part scientist's notebook, The Last Speakers is the poignant chronicle of author K. David Harrison's expeditions around the world to meet with last speakers of vanishing languages. The speakers' eloquent reflections and candid photographs reveal little-known lifeways as well as...

"David Harrison writes very well, and presents a good, well-balanced and perceptive appraisal of current perspectives."--"Times Higher Education Supplement" This title available in eBook format. Click here for more information. Visit our eBookstore at: www.ebookstore.tandf.co.uk.

The heartwarming tale of Christopher Naylor Jr., a third generation owner of a women's hosiery store in an unremarkable town in the middle of nowhere America. From the outside looking in, his life is perfect. But there is a dark family secret that has always made Chris ask who he is or how the hell...

Learning to play Drums is a highly rewarding experience, but getting started can be a challenge! Here at last is a book that helps you choose the right instrument and accessories and then gets you playing - fast! Full colour pictures, clear diagrams and genuinely practical advice combine to...

Why are financial prices so much more crisis-prone and unstable than real economy prices? Because they are doing different things. Unlike real economy prices, rooted in the real goods and services produced and exchanged, financial prices attempt to value future income flows from financial and capital...

Here are nineteen all-time favourite Beatles songs that are ideal for ukulele accompaniment. Complete with lyrics and chord boxes, this collection is the ideal way to improve your uke skills by playing real songs that everyone can sing! Songlist: - Across The Universe - All My Loving -...

Learning to play Bass Guitar is a great experience, but getting started can be a challenge! Here at last is a book that helps you familiarise yourself with the instrument and then gets you playing - fast! Full-colour pictures, clear diagrams and really practical advice combine to make Start-Up:...

Learning to play the Ukulele is a great experience, but getting started can be a challenge! Here at last is a book that helps you familiarise yourself with the instrument and then gets you playing - fast! Full-colour pictures, clear diagrams and really practical advice combine to make Start-Up Ukulele...

Learning to play Mandolin is a highly rewarding experience, but getting started can be a challenge! Here at last is a book that helps you choose the right instrument and accessories and then gets you playing - fast! Full colour pictures, clear diagrams and genuinely practical advice combine...

The Journey introduces these key building blocks and principles to allow you to move forward on your individual Journey. It brings together theory and experience from elite sport, business, education and the military to give you an insight into usable strategies you need to get further than you can...

An eclectic collection of poems written over the last fifteen years, representing a journey from an early childhood in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, to emerging adulthood in London suburbia, through life in Kent to a voluntary ‘exile’ in New South Wales. A journey that took me from accepting...

Set in the rich landscapes of southern France and New York, AFTERMATH is a story of love and loss and the redemption of a man who suddenly finds himself untethered in the midst of a perilous and unpredictable world. Middle-aged newspaper man, John Parrish, is heading down a strange road into...

Dr Peter Stott is a scientist working at a Cancer Research Institute in London and is happily married to artist Anne, who has a secret. At the institute, Peter suspects corruption in a drug-testing programme and both he and his assistant, Susan, become amateur detectives and uncover a 40-year trail...