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  • If Only

    An Alternative History of the Beautiful Game

    de Simon Turner ...
    It is often tempting to believe in the grand sweep of history; to conclude that the triumphs of great teams were simply inevitable. The truth, however, is that history can turn on what appear, at frst glance, to be infnitesimally small events. Behind all those triumphs lie the countless disappointments of teams that were denied glory by a cruel bounce, the width of a crossbar or a dubious ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Tinpot

    Football's Forgotten Tournaments… from the Anglo Italian to Zenith Data Systems Cup

    de Simon Turner ...
    Tinpot is the story of football's lost tournaments: the strange and forgotten competitions that sparked into life before shuffling off their mortal coil. The book tells their stories, giving them the spotlight they deserve.It's time for something different. It's time to go somewhere new. It's time to wander off the highways of football history and see where long-discarded paths lead.England's ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • 90 Minutes from Europe

    Walsall's Greatest Cup Run

    de Simon Turner ...
    It was the summer of 1983. Walsall were preparing for yet another season in Division Three when, out of the blue, British Airways got in touch. They were launching an innovative advertising campaign and wanted to feature the team underneath the banner 'They're only 90 minutes away from a place in Europe'. The idea was to show how quickly European cities could be reached from Birmingham Airport, ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Birmingham Jazz Incarnation

    or, Playing the Changes

    de Simon Turner ...
    Series series The Emma Press Picks
    A man walks into a Birmingham bookshop, buys a volume of poetry, and steps out into the road, where a jazz musician seems momentarily to bring the whole city together. In the second poem in Playing the Changes, the same thing happens, only half the words are redacted. Then the experience is retold as a Petrarchan sonnet; a children's skipping rhyme; an Acknowledgements page; a pastiche of Tristram ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Walsall FC Match of My Life

    Saddlers Legends Relive Their Greatest Games

    de Simon Turner ...
    Sixteen Walsall legends tell the stories behind their most memorable games for the club, enabling fans of all ages to relive these magic moments through the eyes and emotions of the men who were there. Stretching from Allan Clarke's memories of FA Cup glory to Adam Chambers's account of how Walsall finally reached Wembley after almost a century of trying, this unique collection covers some of the ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Politics of Innocence

    Hutu Identity, Conflict and Camp Life

    de Simon Turner ...
    Series Libro 30 - Forced Migration
    Based on thorough ethnographic fieldwork in a refugee camp in Tanzania this book provides a rich account of the benevolent “disciplining mechanisms” of humanitarian agencies, led by the UNHCR, and of the situated, dynamic, indeterminate, and fluid nature of identity (re)construction in the camp. While the refugees are expected to behave as innocent, helpless victims, the question of victimhood ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

  • The Adventures of Billy Big Wheels (The Discovery of Billy Big Wheels)

    de Simon Turner ...
    General ThemeThe general theme of the books are to educate children from the ages of 4-9 to learn about the way different trucks provide a service to the world, such as where and how milk gets from the farm to the fridge, to how a television, radio, iPod gets to the shops, then to the home, though, there will not be any mention of the meat processing or fishing industries.Similarly to Thomas the ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Diasporas

    Concepts, Intersections, Identities

    de Jeffrey Lesser, Homi Bhabha, Peter Mandaville, Terrance Lyons, Claire Dwyer, Manuel Vasquez, Jaine Beswick, Karim H Karim, Doctor Daniela Berghahn, Ian Cook, Tariq Modood, Toshio Watanbe, Paul Gilroy, Doctor Larissa Remennick, Gerd Baumann, Professor Martin Baumann, David Richardson, Professor Robin Cohen, Ulirke Meinhof, Sara Wills, Professor Flemming Christiansen, Junior Professor Doctor Kira Kosnick, Doctor Dibyesh Anand, Sanaz Raji, Anastasia Christou, Juan Flores, Madeleine Wong, Professor Russell King, Pnina Werbner, Susheila Nasta, Doctor James Procter, Helen Gilbert, Victoria Bernal, Avtar Brah, Khachig Tololyan, Peggy Levitt, Marie Gillespie, Philip Crang, Mark Johnson, Nicholas Van Hear, Virinder Kalra, Professor Graham Huggan, Steven Vertovec, Vijay Agnew, Simon Turner, Nadje Sadig Al-Ali ...
    Featuring essays by world-renowned scholars, Diasporas charts the various ways in which global population movements and associated social, political and cultural issues have been seen through the lens of diaspora.Wide-ranging and interdisciplinary, this collection considers critical concepts shaping the field, such as migration, ethnicity, post-colonialism and cosmopolitanism. It also examines key ... Leer más

    $34.99 USD

  • La tragedia, los griegos y nosotros

    de Simon Critchley ...
    La ambigüedad moral y las contradicciones, la corrupción del poder, el carácter como motor de nuestras acciones, la responsabilidad personal... son cuestiones que nos importan mucho hoy, tanto como en la Antigüedad. De ahí que este ensayo atemporal y provocador no trate, en realidad, sobre la tragedia griega. Los dilemas que más nos preocupan no tendrán tanto que ver con la actualidad o la ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Los perfeccionistas

    Cómo la precisión creó el mundo moderno

    de Simon Winchester ...
    La perfección no existe, pero los desconocidos ingenieros que se han empeñado en alcanzarla han tenido más importancia en nuestra vida de lo que pensamos.A través de anécdotas y ejemplos, teje la historia de la ingeniería de precisión y hace comprensibles sus inestimables aportaciones: el avión, la lente de una cámara Leica, las máquinas de rayos X, el telescopio Hubble, el microchip, el ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Manuelita

    La amante revolucionaria de Simón Bolívar

    de Manuel R. Mora ...
    Series series Noema
    Hija natural, revolucionaria, adultera recalcitrante, violentamente independiente y vengativa, la quiteña Manuela Sáenz entró en la historia de América por la puerta falsa del dormitorio de Simón Bolívar, de quien a lo largo de los últimos ocho años de la vida del Libertador fue su amante solícita unas veces, rebelde otras, a quien salvó la vida en un par de ocasiones y al que defendió con ardor ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Muerte por videojuego

    de Simon Parkin ...
    Matamos el tiempo con los videojuegos pero ¿qué pasa cuando los videojuegos nos matan a nosotros? La pregunta da mucho de sí, y Simon Parkin intenta responderla sin olvidar que, para algunos, EVE Online, Grand Theft Auto y League of Legends tienen poderes salvíficos. Jugamos por muchos motivos, y Muerte por videojuego es, a su manera, una teoría estética y política del diseño, la programación y ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus