The Rest is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century
The Rest is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century
The Rest is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century - Univ...

The Rest is Noise - Listening to the Twentieth Century
The Rest is Noise - Listening to the Twentieth Century
Winner of the Guardian First Book Award 2008A sweeping music...

History of the Twentieth Century in 100 Maps
History of the Twentieth Century in 100 Maps
The twentieth century was a golden age of mapmaking; an era ...

A A Century of Change (Aspects of the Twentieth Century)
A A Century of Change (Aspects of the Twentieth Century...
A A Century of Change (Aspects of the Twentieth Century) - U...

On Tyranny - Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
On Tyranny - Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Â’These 128 pages are a brief ...

Out of Ashes - A New History of Europe in the Twentieth Century
Out of Ashes - A New History of Europe in the Twentieth...
A sweeping history of twentieth-century Europe, Out of Ashes...

Humanity - A Moral History of the Twentieth Century, Second Edition
Humanity - A Moral History of the Twentieth Century, Se...
Renowned moral philosopher Jonathan Glover confronts the bru...

The Penguin History of the Twentieth Century: The History of the World, 1901 to the Present
The Penguin History of the Twentieth Century: The Histo...
The Penguin History of the Twentieth Century: The History of...

The Americanization of the World: Or the Trend of the Twentieth Century (1902)
The Americanization of the World: Or the Trend of the T...
The Americanization of the World: Or the Trend of the Twenti...

Philosophical Analysis in the Twentieth Century: The Dawn of Analysis: v. 1: The Dawn of Analysis
Philosophical Analysis in the Twentieth Century: The Da...
Philosophical Analysis in the Twentieth Century: The Dawn of...

The Emergence of the South African Metropolis: Cities and Identities in the Twentieth Century
The Emergence of the South African Metropolis: Cities a...
The Emergence of the South African Metropolis: Cities and Id...

The Emergence of the South African Metropolis African Edition: Cities and Identities in the Twentieth Century
The Emergence of the South African Metropolis African E...
The Emergence of the South African Metropolis African Editio...

Music of the Twentieth Century : Style and Structure
Music of the Twentieth Century : Style and Structure
MUSIC OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY provides an effective introdu...

A New Republic: A History of the United States in the Twentieth Century
A New Republic: A History of the United States in the T...
A New Republic: A History of the United States in the Twenti...

The Rest Is Noise: Listening To The Twentieth Century

Pretty Gentlemen - Macaroni Men and the Eighteenth-Century Fashion World

Pretty Gentlemen - Macaroni Men and the Eighteenth-Century Fashion World

The term “macaroni” was once as familiar a label as “punk” or “hipster” is today. In this handsomely illustrated book devoted to notable 18th-century British male fashion, award-winning author and fashion historian Peter McNeil brings together dress, biography, and historical events with the broader visual and material culture of the late 18th century. For thirty years, macaroni was a highly...
Seven Whispers - Listening to the Voice of Spirit

Seven Whispers - Listening to the Voice of Spirit

In this eloquent work, self-exploration pioneer Christina Baldwin leads readers of all spiritual persuasions to listen intentionally to the voice within their soul: the voice of spirit. She does this by sharing seven meditative phrases the wisdom gained from listening to her own inner spirit. Each chapter is built around one of these core phrases, and examples include “Maintain peace of mind,” Â...
The Dealer is the Devil - An Insiders History of the Aboriginal Art Trade

The Dealer is the Devil - An Insiders History of the Aboriginal Art Trade

Adrian Newstead’s explosive memoir lifts the lid on what Robert Hughes once described as “the last great art movement of the 20th century.” After thirty years sitting round campfires with Aboriginal artists all over Australia, Newstead has produced the definitive expose of “the first great art movement of the 21st century”. From remote indigenous communities with their dispossessed population...
A Free Flame - Australian Women Writers and Vocation in the Twentieth Century

A Free Flame - Australian Women Writers and Vocation in the Twentieth Century

HIGHLY COMMENDED IN THE 2016 DOROTHY HEWETT AWARD FOR AN UNPUBLISHED MANUSCRIPT `I need to be a writer,Â’ Ruth Park told her future husband, DÂ’Arcy Niland, on the eve of their marriage. `ThatÂ’s what I need from life.Â’ She was not the only one. At a time when women were considered incapable of being `realÂ’ artists, a number of precocious girls in Australian cities were weighing their chances ...
Asia's Reckoning - China, Japan, and the Fate of U.S. Power in the Pacific Century

Asia's Reckoning - China, Japan, and the Fate of U.S. Power in the Pacific Century

A history of the combative military, diplomatic, and economic relations among China, Japan, and the United States since the 1970s—and the potential crisis that awaits them Richard McGregor’s Asia’s Reckoning is a compelling account of the widening geopolitical cracks in a region that has flourished under an American security umbrella for more than half a century. The toxic rivalry between China...
The Mayan Resurrection - Book Two of The Mayan Trilogy

The Mayan Resurrection - Book Two of The Mayan Trilogy

After sacrificing himself to preserve the human race, Michael Gabriel is imprisoned in a torturous, purgatory-like dimension in the Mayan netherworld. The Mayan prophecy states that the Hero Twins – Michael’s sons Jacob and Immanuel, born to his wife Dominique the year after his entrapment – must travel to the Mayan realm in their twentieth year to free and resurrect him. Yet it also heeds a wa...
The Twentieth Man

The Twentieth Man

He was the only one left alive; now it was his turn to die. In September 1972, journalist Anna Rosen takes an early morning phone call from her boss at the ABC, telling her about two bombings in SydneyÂ’s busy CBD. ItÂ’s the worst terrorist attack in the countryÂ’s history and Anna has no doubt which group is responsible for the carnage. She has been investigating the role of alleged war criminal...
History of the Twentieth Century in 100 Maps

History of the Twentieth Century in 100 Maps

The twentieth century was a golden age of mapmaking; an era of cartographic boom. Maps proliferated and permeated almost every aspect of daily life; not only chronicling geography and history but also charting and conveying myriad political and social agendas. Here Tim Bryars and Tom Harper select one hundred maps from the millions printed; drawn; or otherwise constructed during the twentieth cent...
Humanity - A Moral History of the Twentieth Century, Second Edition

Humanity - A Moral History of the Twentieth Century, Second Edition

Renowned moral philosopher Jonathan Glover confronts the brutal history of the twentieth century to unravel the mystery of why so many atrocities occurred. In a new preface, Glover brings the book through the post-September 11 era and into our own time-and asks whether humankind can “weaken the grip war has on us.” Praise for the first edition: “It is hard to imagine a more important book. Gl...
12,000 Dreams Interpreted - A New Edition for the 21st Century

12,000 Dreams Interpreted - A New Edition for the 21st Century

Nearly a century ago, Gustavus Hindman Miller published his groundbreaking masterwork, “10,000 Dreams Interpreted” (9781402751844), the most compelling and thorough study of all the symbols that appear in our dreamscape. Miller offered an enlightening introduction to dream history and types and organised his symbols into eminently logical categories. Now, popular psychic and medium Linda Shields...
The Rest is Noise - Listening to the Twentieth Century

The Rest is Noise - Listening to the Twentieth Century

Winner of the Guardian First Book Award 2008A sweeping musical history that goes from the salons of pre-war Vienna to Velvet Underground shows in the sixties. In `The Rest is NoiseÂ’, Alex Ross, music critic of the New Yorker, gives us a riveting tour of the wild landscape of twentieth-century classical music: portraits of individuals, cultures, and nations reveal the predicament of the composer ...
New Venture Creation - Entrepreneurship for the 21st Century

New Venture Creation - Entrepreneurship for the 21st Century

New Venture Creation: Entrepreneurship for the 21st Century is about the process of getting a new venture started, growing the venture, successfully harvesting it, and starting again. The book presents the substantial body of knowledge about the entrepreneurial process in a pragmatic way – through text, case studies, and hands-on exercises – to help readers compress their learning curves, reduce...
On Tyranny - Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century

On Tyranny - Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Â’These 128 pages are a brief primer in every important thing we might have learned from the history of the last century, and all that we appear to have forgottenÂ’ Observer History does not repeat, but it does instruct. In the twentieth century, European democracies collapsed into fascism, Nazism and communism. These were movements in which a leader or a party claime...
The BMW Century - The Ultimate Performance Machines

The BMW Century - The Ultimate Performance Machines

Relive the first one hundred years of GermanyÂ’s best two- and four-wheeled rides. Established in 1916, BMW is one of the auto and motorcycle industryÂ’s oldest and most-respected car and motorcycle manufacturers. Over the past century, the company went through myriad developments. The BMW Century chronicles this remarkable transportation company through images of the cars and motorcycles it manu...
The Secret of Chanel No. 5 - The Intimate History of the World's Most Famous Perfume

The Secret of Chanel No. 5 - The Intimate History of the World's Most Famous Perfume

With its rich golden hue, art deco-inspired bottle, and timeless, musky scent, Chanel No. 5 is the worldÂ’s bestselling perfume and arguably the most coveted luxury product of the twentieth century. In The Secret of Chanel No. 5, Tilar J. Mazzeo offers a fascinating account of No. 5Â’s creation, its rise to iconic status, and the legacy of its extraordinary success. Mazzeo delves deeply into the l...
Literacy for the 21st Century - A Balanced Approach

Literacy for the 21st Century - A Balanced Approach

Literacy for the 21st Century, 2e, gives students the strategies and ability to teach literacy effectively in Australian classrooms. Linking the theory and research to classroom practice, and with a greater emphasis on the use of digital literacies, students will gain a practical understanding of teaching reading and writing. MyEducationLab is an integral part of this textÂ’s teaching and lea...
Cartier in the Twentieth Century

Cartier in the Twentieth Century

Created with the full co-operation of Cartier, this exquisite book showcases the rich holdings of the Cartier Collection and archive. It features not only a sumptuous array of rings, bracelets, necklaces, and tiaras, but also cocktail and smoking accessories, mystery clocks and lavish objects created by CartierÂ’s ateliers in Paris, London and New York. Organized thematically, the book features ma...
The American Ephemeris for the 21st Century, 2000-2050 at Midnight

The American Ephemeris for the 21st Century, 2000-2050 at Midnight

Since the 1976 publication of his first version of The American Ephemeris, 1931-1980, Neil F. MichelsenÂ’s ground-breaking series of ephemerides have consistently set standards for accuracy in astrology, becoming indispensable to astrologers worldwide at every level from student to professional. The tradition continues with this Revised & Expanded Third Edition of The American Ephemeris for the 21...
The Sense of Style - The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century

The Sense of Style - The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century

Steven Pinker, the bestselling author of The Language Instinct, deploys his gift for explaining big ideas in The Sense of Style – an entertaining writing guide for the 21st century What is the secret of good prose? Does writing well even matter in an age of instant communication? Should we care? In this funny, thoughtful book about the modern art of writing, Steven Pinker shows us why we all nee...
The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England - A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century

The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England - A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century

The past is a foreign country- this is your guidebook. Imagine you could get into a time machine and travel back to the fourteenth century. What would you see? What would you smell? More to the point, where are you going to stay? Should you go to a castle or a monastic guesthouse? And what are you going to eat? What sort of food are you going to be offered by a peasant or a monk or a lord? This ra...
Historiography In The Twentieth Century

Historiography In The Twentieth Century

In this book; now published in 10 languages; a preeminent intellectual historian examines the profound changes in ideas about the nature of history and historiography. Georg G. Iggers traces the basic assumptions upon which historical research and writing have been based; and describes how the newly emerging social sciences transformed historiography following World War II. The discipline's greate...