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  • What's in a Surname?

    A Journey from Abercrombie to Zwicker

    by David McKie ...
    THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERSurnames are much more than convenient identity tags; they are windows into our families’ pasts. Some suggest ancestral trades (Butcher, Smith, Roper) or physical appearance (Long, Brown, Thynne). Some provide clues to where we come from (McDonald, Evans, Patel). And some – Rymer, Brocklebank, Stolbof – offer a hint of something just a little more exotic or esoteric.All ... Read more

    $17.89 USD

  • Bright Particular Stars

    A Gallery of Glorious British Eccentrics

    by David Mckie ...
    In Bright Particular Stars, David McKie examines the impact of 26 remarkable British eccentrics on 26 unremarkable British locations. From Broadway in the Cotswolds, where the Victorian bibliomaniac Sir Thomas Phillipps nurtured dreams of possessing every book in the world, to Kilwinning in Scotland, where in 1839 the Earl of Eglinton mounted a tournament that was Renaissance in its extravagance ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ian Nairn

    Words in Place

    by David McKie, Gillian Darley, Jonathan Meades, Owen Hatherley, Deyan Sudjic, Gavin Stamp ...
    "Ian Nairn taught a generation to look, and another one to write"Ian Nairn lit up the pages of the architectural press, broadsheets and TV screens with his incandescent reports on the uglification of Britain, not just by standard eyesores but by the prissy and the pretentious and the blunderings of planners and architects creating new buildings and roads which show no respect for the places they ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Feminist Futures

    Reimagining Women, Culture and Development

    by Amy Lind, Rachel Simon-Kumar, Ifi Amadiume, Raka Ray, Jan Nederveen Pieterse, Dana Collins, Peter Chua, David McKie, Banu Subramaniam, Arturo Escobar, Wendy Harcourt, Ming-yan Lai, Minoo Moallem, Anjali Prabhu, Linda Klouzal, Julia D Shayne ...
    Straddling disciplines and continents, Feminist Futures interweaves scholarship and social activism to explore the evolving position of women in the South.Working at the intersection of cultural studies, critical development studies and feminist theory, the book's contributors articulate a radical and innovative framework for understanding the linkages between women, culture and development, ... Read more

    $97.19 USD

  • Public Relations and Nation Building

    Influencing Israel

    by Margalit Toledano, David McKie ...
    Series series Routledge New Directions in PR & Communication Research
    All public relations emerges from particular environments, but the specific conditions of Israel offer an exceptional study of the accelerators and inhibitors of professional development in the history of a nation.Documenting and analyzing the contribution of one profession to building one specific nation, this book tells the previously-untold story of Israeli public relations practitioners. It ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Competing identities

    by Ferran Lalueza Bosch, David McKie, Jordi Xifra Triadú ...
    The end of the first decade of the 21st century has been marked by significant shifts in the power, practice, and theory of public relations. Alongside the continuing global expansion of connectivity, ecological degradation, and social media, more recent events ? such as the global economic downturn and changing public attitudes to business ? are creating different operating conditions. ... Read more

    $23.16 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Routledge Handbook of Critical Public Relations

    Edited by Jacquie L'Etang, David McKie, Nancy Snow, Jordi Xifra ...
    Series series Routledge Companions in Marketing, Advertising and Communication
    Critical theory has a long history, but a relatively recent intersection with public relations. This ground-breaking collection engages with commonalities and differences in the traditions, whilst encouraging plural perspectives in the contemporary public relations field.Compiled by a high-profile and widely respected team of academics and bringing together other key scholars from this field and ... Read more

    $106.99 USD

  • Reflexive Epistemology

    The Philosophical Legacy of Otto Neurath

    Translated by David McKie ...
    by D. Zolo ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Professor Danilo Zolo has written an account of Otto Neurath's epistemology which deserves careful reading by all who have studied the development of 20th century philosophy of science. Here we see the philosophical Neurath in his mature states of mind, the vigorous critic, the scientific Utopian, the pragmatic realist, the sociologist of physics and of language, the unifier and encyclopedist, ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

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  • How to Talk to Anyone; A Practical Guide to Avoid Anxiety, Shyness, and Awkwardness. Make Real Friends and Generate Deep Conversations the Right and Simple Way

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  • Tacit Subjects

    Belonging and Same-Sex Desire among Dominican Immigrant Men

    by Carlos Ulises Decena ...
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