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  • England and the Aeroplane

    Militarism, Modernity and Machines

    The story of the strange mixture of romanticism, militarism and technology that has made planes so important to England, from the brilliant author of Britain's War MachineThe history of England and the aeroplane is one tangled with myths - of 'the Few' and the Blitz, of boffins, flying machines, amateur inventors and muddling through. In England and the Aeroplane David Edgerton reverses received ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • The Shock of the Old

    Technology and Global History since 1900

    From the books of H.G. Wells to the press releases of NASA, we are awash in clichéd claims about high technology's ability to change the course of history. Now, in The Shock of the Old, David Edgerton offers a startling new and fresh way of thinking about the history of technology, radically revising our ideas about the interaction of technology and society in the past and in the present. He ... Leer más

    $26.99 USD

  • Britain's War Machine

    Weapons, Resources, and Experts in the Second World War

    The familiar image of the British in the Second World War is that of the plucky underdog taking on German might. David Edgerton's bold, compelling new history shows the conflict in a new light, with Britain as a very wealthy country, formidable in arms, ruthless in pursuit of its interests, and in command of a global production system. Rather than belittled by a Nazi behemoth, Britain arguably had ... Leer más

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  • Quoi de neuf ?. Du rôle des techniques dans l'histoire globale

    Du rôle des techniques dans l’histoire globale

    Un essai capital sur les rapports entre technique et société.Cette histoire globale de la technologie moderne prend le contre-pied des narrations usuelles sur les inventions de quelques individus géniaux pour mettre au premier plan l'analyse des usages collectifs. Elle amène à réévaluer profondément la signification des technologies couramment tenues pour avoir transformé la société – la pilule, l ... Leer más

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    Minds at War

    How great artists and their work were shaped by the First World War

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    6 hora 35 minutos

    The complete BBC Radio 3 series exploring how great creative minds responded to the First World War in individual works of art and scholarshipWorld War I saw an unprecedented loss of life in Western Europe, and destruction on a scale no one alive had ever seen. All those who experienced it were irrevocably changed, including many writers and artists upon whose oeuvre it left an indelible mark.This ... Leer más

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  • Getting More Out of Restorative Practice in Schools

    Practical Approaches to Improve School Wellbeing and Strengthen Community Engagement

    Restorative practice (RP) has been successfully implemented in schools for decades and is primarily associated with improving behaviour and relationships, by changing the culture of problem solving in the school. However, it has huge untapped potential to support initiatives in other areas, and this book provides examples of how RP can enhance the effectiveness of these other practices.Split into ... Leer más

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  • Audiolibro

    Scratch Moss

    de David Barnett ...
    Narrado por Will Edgerton ...

    Completo

    10 hora 28 minutos

    'An agile and compelling storyteller' Nick Cutter1865. Coal lies beneath Scratch Moss Manor and Sir Henry Brody is determined to get to it. But something else lurks below, something dark and evil.Reverend George Ackman has never known such godless people as those of Scratch Moss. But if not God, what do they believe in?Arthur works for the Coal Commission, visiting privately-owned pits ahead of ... Leer más

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    Papadaddy's Book for New Fathers

    Advice to Dads of All Ages

    Narrado por David Aaron Baker ...

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    4 hora 19 minutos

    Edgerton is so, so funny. He captures the rainbows, cheap thrills, and irritating potholes of parenting with splendid understatement."-- Library Journal (Starred Review) After three decades of being a father, Clyde Edgerton-with four kids ranging in age from six to 30-is supremely qualified to give tips to dads of all ages. His fathering advice, pre-birth through schooling, involves plenty of his ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Television Finales

    From Howdy Doody to Girls

    Series series Television and Popular Culture
    Today more than ever, series finales have become cultural touchstones that feed watercooler fodder and Twitter storms among a committed community of viewers. While the final episodes of The Fugitive and M*A*S*H continue to rank among the highest rated broadcasts, more recent shows draw legions of binge-watching fans. Given the importance of finales to viewers and critics alike, Howard and ... Leer más

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  • If You Come To A Bridge, You've Gone Too Far!

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  • Empire of the Clouds: When Britain's Aircraft Ruled the World

    When Britain's Aircraft Ruled the World

    In 1945 Britain was the world's leading designer and builder of aircraft -- a world-class achievement that was not mere rhetoric. And what aircraft they were. The sleek Comet, the first jet airliner. The awesome delta-winged Vulcan, an intercontinental bomber that could be thrown about the sky like a fighter. The Hawker Hunter, the most beautiful fighter-jet ever built and the Lightning, which ... Leer más

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