1132 results for 'Harold A. Innis'

Chimerica by Lucy Kirkwood is a powerful and provocative play that explores international relations and the shifting balance of power between East and West. In 1989, a young American photojournalist...

Christine Keeler's life was marked by scandal and controversy, most infamously the "Profumo Affair" that brought down the Tory government of Harold Macmillan. Now, in her own words, she shares her...

Advanced Dynamics by Stephen Timoshenko and Donovan Harold Young is a comprehensive textbook that explores the study of dynamics at an advanced level. The book delves into topics such as particle...

Edgar Atheling, the last surviving heir to the English throne, is thrust into leadership at just thirteen years old. After his more experienced rival Harold Godwinson's death at the Battle of...

The Revolution Will Not Be Theorized: Cultural Revolution in the Black Power Era by Errol A. Henderson explores the theoretical contributions of the Black Power Movement, which sought to bring about...

Daisy Darlymple is invited to her old school friend Gwen Tyndall's annual fireworks display at Edge Manor in the Cotswolds. However, this year's festivities are marred by tragedy when Gwen's father...

Saul Steinberg's The Labyrinth is a seminal work by an artist whose drawings in prominent publications influenced an entire generation of American artists and writers. First published in 1960, this...

William Butler Yeats's Poetry, Drama, and Prose is a comprehensive collection of his major writings. It includes 145 poems from various periods, as well as plays, prose fiction, folklore, and...

The Stainless Steel Rat by Harry Harrison A masterful blend of crime and science fiction, this novel follows Jim, a skilled thief who thinks he's pulled off the ultimate heist. However, his luck soon...

In an alternative London, a military threat during a power vacuum forces the Queen to take matters into her own hands. Fringe politician Harold Stone and his tiny party are unexpectedly thrust into...

Troilus and Cressida is a historical and tragic play that explores themes of love, betrayal, hierarchy, honor, morality, and disillusionment. Set against the backdrop of the Trojan War, the story...

Prince Valiant 1957-1958 by Harold Rudolf Foster is the eleventh volume in the Fantagraphics award-winning series. This conclusion to Prince Valiant's adventures marks an important turning point, as...

A radical retelling of one of England's most pivotal moments - the Norman invasion of 1066. This event had a profound impact on the course of English history, and its legacy can still be felt today...

The Kings & Queens of Anglo-Saxon England by Timothy Venning explores the complex history of Anglo-Saxon England from the end of Roman authority to the Norman Conquest in 1066. This period saw the...

Reading Our Town 1950-2001 by Harold Hill This book presents a fascinating collection of photographs that document the transformation of Reading over the last 50 years. From 1950 to the start of the...

A spellbinding tale of love and murder, power and paranoia, Macbeth is a psychological drama that explores the internal struggles of a married couple as they try to control their destiny. This...

Anna X by Joseph Charlton explores the darker side of power and desire in a world where appearance is everything. A story inspired by real events, this play delves into the lives of two individuals...

A Long Lunch by Simon Hoggart is a witty and insightful memoir that offers a unique glimpse into the life of one of Britain's most respected commentators. With a career spanning radio, journalism,...

Reading's Bayeux Tapestry is an intricately embroidered replica of the famous 11th-century tapestry, created in 1885-1886 by the Leek Embroidery Society. This vibrant reproduction showcases the Arts...

David Mercer Plays: 2 A collection of two plays and three short pieces by one of Britain's most acclaimed television writers. The first play, Flint, premiered in 1974, just before the general...

Silent Vignettes: Stars, Studios and Stories from the Silent Movie Era By Tim Lussier Discover the often-overlooked stars of silent cinema in this engaging collection. Film historian and author Tim...

Sun Yat-sen and the Origins of the Chinese Revolution by Harold Schiffrin A biography that delves into the complex personality of China's founding father, exploring the key to his enigmatic life...

A unique collection of poetry from some of Britain's most celebrated 20th-century poets is presented in this anthology. Family members have chosen works by their loved ones, offering an intimate...

Oral Literary Performance in Africa Beyond Text by Nduka Otiono and Chiji Akọma provides a comprehensive analysis of African oral literatures and performance. Drawing from interdisciplinary...

This authoritative edition brings together a unique combination of Byron's poetry and prose, offering a comprehensive insight into his work and thinking. The collection includes all the major poems,...

Harold Bloom's personal odyssey is a four-part spiritual autobiography, presented as brief, luminous readings of poetry, drama, and prose. This book offers a unique glimpse into the life of a...

Discover the culinary philosophy and creative recipes behind one of America's most celebrated restaurants. Daniel Patterson, head chef/owner of Coi in San Francisco, shares his approach to modern...

Groundhog Day (BFI Modern Classics) by Ryan Gilbey is an in-depth look at the making of this iconic film. The story behind Groundhog Day, directed by Harold Ramis in 1993, begins with the long and...

Aspergers A Practical Guide for Understanding and Embracing Asperger's, Autism Spectrum Disorders and Neurodiversity by Harold Reitman, Pati Fizzano, Rebecca Reitman. This comprehensive guide offers...

Operations that Made History by Harold Ellis This collection brings together a fascinating selection of renowned surgical procedures, each one illustrating a different aspect of the history of...

Nottingham was a monthly addition to Freedom magazine, published by Anarchy journal over 10 years. With a print run of up to 3,000 copies, it introduced new writers and subjects to the left in the UK...

St. Luke's Missiology A Cross-cultural Challenge by Harold E. Dollar explores the fundamental contributions of Luke's two-volume work to the story of early Christianity. This study focuses on Acts,...

Little Leaders: Exceptional Men in Black History by Vashti Harrison Discover the inspiring stories of black men who broke barriers and fought injustice to realise their dreams and make the world a...

Breakthrough: The Quest for Life-Changing Medicines by Dr William Pao explores the journey from laboratory to pharmacy in the discovery of eight revolutionary drugs. This book charts the innovative...

The Original Tao Inward Training (Nei-yeh) and the Foundations of Taoist Mysticism by Harold D. Roth presents a groundbreaking translation of China's oldest mystical text, shedding new light on the...

Larry Semon: A Hollywood Legend Overlooked Larry Semon was one of the most popular comedians on the silent screen before his untimely death from tuberculosis in 1928. He rivaled comedy legends such...

George and Harold are in trouble again, and this time they've created a new breed of justice - a part dog, part man hero who's part of the law. Meet Dog Man, a hero with a head like a dog and a body...

The Radioactive Robo-Boxers Colour is the tenth full-colour book in the Captain Underpants series by Dav Pilkey. In this latest adventure, George and Harold find themselves in a desperate situation,...

Elaine, a once-famous actress, has disappeared for thirty years in mysterious circumstances. Now she's ready to tell her story. To do so, she needs Kate's help - a young film executive who arrives at...

Sybylla Melvyn yearns for a life in the arts. She loves music and is determined to write a book. But as the daughter of a poor dairy farmer, she despairs of ever realising her ambitions. A new...

America's most original and controversial literary critic presents his first book devoted exclusively to narrative fiction. In this valedictory volume, Yale professor Harold Bloom offers meditations...

A straightforward and articulate guide to directing, On Directing offers a comprehensive account of bringing a play to life on stage. From choosing the right play to every aspect of production,...

Autopsy reveals a shocking truth: an Israeli victim, killed by a bullet, not a bomb. But before the investigation can proceed, the body is stolen. ME Harold Stokes and his new assistant Samantha...

The Norman Conquest is one of the most momentous events in English history, with its consequences changing England forever. The conflict left behind a group of children who found themselves uprooted...

The Falkland Islands invasion was one of the most shocking news stories of the 20th century. It was reported to the world through radio broadcasts, with Sir Max Hastings describing it as 'the Radio...

Gunsights and Forty Lashes Less One Two Westerns by Elmore Leonard A collection of two classic western novels, now in one volume. In "Gunsights", Brendan Early and Dana Moon become Arizona legends...

Monetary and Fiscal Policy Through a DSGE Lens by Harold L. Cole provides a comprehensive introduction to advanced macroeconomics, combining theoretical foundations with practical applications in...

Satellite Boy: The International Manhunt for a Master Thief That Launched the Modern Communication Age by Andrew Amelinckx. In 1965, a daring bank heist in Canada set off a chain of events that would...

Breakfast made easy with bariatric-friendly recipes. Start your day with a nutritious and delicious breakfast packed with protein and nutrients to boost your energy. This cookbook provides 40+...

The Reliant Robin and Kitten Owners Workshop Manual 73-83 is a comprehensive guide for those who own and maintain the Reliant Robin and Kitten. Written by John Harold Haynes, this manual provides...

A charming and humorous diary from ten-year-old Holly Hopkinson, detailing her family's adventures in their new home. After a move to the countryside due to her dad losing his job, Holly finds...

Sangharakshita's memoirs offer a unique perspective on his journey as a Buddhist teacher and founder of the Western Buddhist Order. After twenty years in India, he returns to England, where he...

Jesus Christ's life has a historical basis, and understanding chronology is essential to grasping Christianity. By arranging events in their proper sequence, chronology provides a framework for...

Murder at a Vineyard Mansion A Martha's Vineyard Mystery by Philip R. Craig is set against the picturesque backdrop of Martha's Vineyard, where the lines between tragedy and comedy are often blurred...

Albert Schweitzer's words offer a profound vision for ethics and morality. "I cannot but have Reverence for all that is called life," he wrote, "I cannot avoid compassion for everything that is...

The Fair Miss Fortune by D. E. Stevenson is an engaging tale that follows the arrival of lovely young Miss Fortune in the village of Dingleford. With plans to open a tea house, she sets off a chain...

Edwina George's life has been marked by tragedy and dysfunction. Now, at 69 years old, she is faced with her own mortality as stage four lung cancer takes hold.As she reflects on her past, Edwina is...

Charles Oman's final volume in his comprehensive history of Britain covers the tumultuous period from 796 AD to 1066 AD. This conclusion to the series begins with the devastating Viking raid on...

Thoughts Through Space: A Remarkable Adventure in the Realm of MindIn 1937, two men embarked on an extraordinary collaboration. Sir Hubert Wilkins, an Arctic explorer, was commissioned to search for...

The Leafs' Stanley Cup drought has been a persistent problem for over 40 years. Al Strachan examines what's gone wrong and why, drawing on behind-the-scenes access and stories from fascinating...

Post-war British Drama Looking Back in Gender by Michelene Wandor explores the complex relationship between drama and gender. This revised edition updates the author's analysis of key plays from the...

Harold Arlen's songs are among the most beloved in American music, yet his name remains relatively unknown. This is a testament to the enduring power of his compositions, which have been covered by...

Dr. Grant by Catharina Maura is a contemporary romance novel that explores the complexities of professional boundaries and personal relationships. When Dr. Noah Grant takes a job at a prestigious...

Harold Brighouse's Hobson's Choice is a four-act comedy that explores the complexities of relationships and business partnerships. Set in a Lancashire setting, the play follows the story of Willie...

A kilo of cocaine was the last thing two small-time crooks expected to find when they broke into Harold Roy's shabby mansion. Instead, it led to an unexpected alliance between his frustrated wife and...

Athol Fugard: His Plays, People and Politics by Alan Shelley is an in-depth analysis of the life and work of this influential South African playwright. Fugard's plays have had a profound impact on...

From Space Invaders to Grand Theft Auto, video games have undergone a remarkable transformation over the last fifty years. Journalist Harold Goldberg explores the creativity, controversy, and passion...

The roots of modern Western legal institutions and concepts date back to the Papal Revolution, which established the Western church's political and legal unity nine centuries ago. This upheaval gave...

They Live in the Sky Invisible Incredible UFOs Around Us by Trevor James Constable This book presents groundbreaking infrared photo techniques that reveal otherwise hidden creatures and objects...

The Kansas City Southern Railway: A History of Expansion and Diversity. The Kansas City Southern Railway began its operations by providing freight services to the surrounding area before expanding...

The history of improv-comedy in America has been marked by its explosive growth and diversification. From its origins in the 1950s with the Compass Players and Second City, to its current presence in...

The Chipilly Six Unsung Heroes of the Great War by Lucas Jordan On 9 August 1918, an entire British Army Corps was held up by German machine gunners at Chipilly Spur. Two Australian sergeants, Jack...

The Shepherd of the Hills is a novel by Harold Bell Wright, published in 2013. Set against the backdrop of the Ozark wilderness, this story follows a man who has earned the respect and admiration of...

Ursula Nordstrom was a trailblazing editor who left an indelible mark on children's literature. Her unorthodox vision and generous heart led to the creation of beloved classics such as Goodnight...

Two full-colour adventures in one! George and Harold's antics are back, and this time they've got a mess on their hands. The evil twin lookalikes are back, and our heroes are in for a wild ride. Can...

Mischief in Patagonia: An Intolerable Deal of Sea, One Halfpennyworth of MountainHarold William Tilman's remarkable journey to the far south of Chile is a testament to his determination and seafaring...

The Swan Daughter by Carol McGrath In 11th century England, a true tale of elopement, love and courage unfolds. After the death of her aunt, Dowager Queen Edith, Gunnhild's future is uncertain. Will...

Harold Bloom's latest exploration of Shakespeare's most complex characters delves into the mind of Macbeth, one of William Shakespeare's most compelling anti-heroes. This final volume in a series of...

Learn the Art of Leather Tooling and Carving with This Comprehensive Guide. Discover how to create beautifully crafted leather items such as handbags, belts, watchbands, and billfolds. This book by...

The Shadow of a Great Rock: A Literary Appreciation of the King James Bible by Harold Bloom is a richly insightful reading of the King James Bible as a literary masterpiece. Published to coincide...

The Night Is Done: A Durant Family Saga by Sheila Myers In 1931, William Durant returns to his former estate in the Adirondacks to recount his story to copper magnate Harold Hochschild. Meanwhile,...

The Essential John Nash presents the full range of John Nash's diverse contributions to game theory and pure mathematics. This collection includes nine of his most influential papers, written over...

Entropy and the Magic Flute by Harold J. Morowitz is a collection of essays that showcase the author's unique blend of scientific insight and wit. With a wide-ranging intellect, Morowitz draws...

A Scholar's Tale: Intellectual Journey of a Displaced Child of EuropeGeoffrey Hartman's memoir offers a unique insight into his life and work, tracing the development of his literary scholarship from...

Susan Sontag's essays are re-examined through a philosophical lens in this scholarly study. The work sets up a dialogue between her writings and those of influential thinkers such as Hannah Arendt,...

Michael Blakemore's candid and often humorous account of his time at the National Theatre is a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at one of Britain's most iconic theatres. In 1971, he joined as...

The Care of Souls: A Pastor's Heart for the Church Harold L. Senkbeil offers a beautifully written treasury of proven wisdom for pastors, drawing on his five decades of experience in the ministry...

The Battle of Hastings and its aftermath nearly wiped out the leading families of Anglo-Saxon England. What happened to the children left behind? Eleanor Parker explores this often-overlooked aspect...

David Anderson's Histories of the Hanged reveals the shocking truth about Britain's role in suppressing the Mau Mau revolt in Kenya. Through thousands of new files and court transcripts, Anderson...

Canada's response to the plight of European Jews during the Nazi era is a shameful chapter in its history. Between 1933 and 1948, Canada refused to offer aid or sanctuary to those fleeing...

Hamish McHaggis and his friends are off on another adventure in Scotland. This charming picture book follows their visit to a special destination as they discover new things about the country's...

Introduction to Non-Euclidean Geometry by Harold E. Wolfe is a concise and readable college-level text that explores the historical background of non-Euclidean geometry, including the centuries-long...

China: A History by Harold Miles Tanner provides an engaging and rigorous introduction to the development of Chinese civilization. This comprehensive narrative spans from China's beginnings to the...

Cinderella's marriage to Charming has turned out to be a nightmare. Her husband's infidelity and drinking problem have left her desperate for a way out. Meanwhile, Snow White is at odds with her...

The Diary of Brother Prious Cornwall 1068: The Tale of The Brother, The Father, And The Knight In 1068, a pivotal moment in English history unfolded. A group of Saxon rebels, led by the sons of King...

Trickster and Hero explores the complex relationships between two archetypes found in many oral traditions around the world. By examining a diverse range of stories, including those from ancient...

Published in 1895, "Wulf the Saxon" is an exciting tale of adventure set during the reign of England's last Anglo-Saxon king. G. A. Henty's historical adventure story follows the young Wulf of...

William the Conqueror: The King Who Changed the Course of British History Born into a tumultuous past, William rose to power as a leader driven by determination. He established himself as a Duke...

Harold Wilson's famous reference to 'white heat' captured the optimistic spirit of a society in the midst of breathtaking change. British life seemed to have taken on a dramatic new momentum in the...

The Mercedes-Benz 230, 250 and 280 Owners Workshop Manual provides comprehensive guidance for DIY mechanics. Written by John Harold Haynes and P. G. Strasman, this manual is designed to help you...