Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: john hill

10 resultados

  • CHILDREN LIVING IN SUSTAINABLE BUILT ENVIRONMENTS
    PIA CHRISTENSEN / SOPHIE HADFIELD-HILL / JOHN HORTON / PETER KRAFTL
    Urban living has dramatically changed over the past generation, refashioning children’s relationships with the towns and cities in which they live, and the modes of living within them. Focusing on the global shift in urban planning towards sustainable urbanism - from master planned ‘sustainable communities’, to the green retrofitting of existing urban environments - Children Li...

    $1,100.00

  • TIME, WORK AND ORGANIZATION
    PAUL BLYTON / JOHN HASSARD / STEPHEN HILL / KEN STARKEY
    In this book, first published in 1989, the authors have sought to highlight some of the major themes in the study of time and work within separate but related fields of study. A number of common starting points and issues are examined, alongside the various conclusions which different researchers have drawn together. Working together, the four authors have enriched their indivi...

    $680.00

  • THE CONGRESS AND INDIAN NATIONALISM
    JOHN L. HILL
    The celebration of the centenary of the Indian National Congress prompted a scholarly re-examination of that organization in the midst of an active international discussion about the nature of Indian society in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Any group of historians who come together to give fresh consideration to the Congress – its organization, leadership, ideology an...

    $1,060.00

  • CINEMA AND IRELAND
    KEVIN ROCKETT / LUKE GIBBONS / JOHN HILL
    This was the first comprehensive study of film production in Ireland from the silent period to the present day, and of representations of Ireland and ‘Irishness’ in native, British, and American films. It remains an authority on the topic. The book focuses on Irish history and politics to examine the context and significance of such films as Irish Destiny, The Quiet Man, Ryan’s...

    $1,340.00

  • DOOMED BY CARTOON
    JOHN ADLER / DRAPER HILL
    The timely, true story of Thomas Nast, the granddaddy of political satire who destroyed a corrupt regime in 19th century New York City—with cartoons.   He was an unethical, bullying, and narcissistic politician; a blow-hard real estate magnate and notorious swindler; a master manipulator who thrived off voter fraud, graft, and the collusion of his right-hand sycophants. This is...

    $229.00

  • CONSTRUCTING EXILE
    JOHN HILL CSSR
    What happens to a community when it is destroyed by a foreign power? How do survivors face the future? Is it all over for them? In Constructing Exile, John Hill investigates how the people of ancient Judah survived invasion and destruction at the hands of the Babylonians. Although some of them were deported to Babylon, they created a new identity for themselves, and then, once ...

    $373.00

  • ELIZABETH WIDVILLE, LADY GREY
    JOHN ASHDOWN-HILL
    The author of The Mythology of the "Princes in the Tower" separates fact from fiction in this biography of an influential former queen of England.   Wife to Edward IV and mother to the Princes in the Tower and later Queen Elizabeth of York, Elizabeth Widville was a central figure during the War of the Roses. Much of her life is shrouded in speculation and myth—even her name, co...

    $229.00

  • CECILY NEVILLE
    JOHN ASHDOWN-HILL
    An intriguing new biography of the fifteenth-century Duchess of York and mother to two kings of England.   Wife to Richard, Duke of York, mother to Edward IV and Richard III, and aunt to the famous Kingmaker, Richard, Earl of Warwick, Cecily Neville was a key player on the political stage of fifteenth-century England.   She is rumored to have been known as the Rose of Raby beca...

    $329.00

  • GLOBAL FILM POLICIES
    RUBY CHEUNG, JOHN HILL, NOBUKO KAWASHIMA AND PAUL MCDONALD
    Global Film Policies challenges conventional analyses of film policy as a stand-alone public policy confined within national boundaries and usually focused on supports for film production. The book argues for a more multi-faceted approach, extending beyond national boundaries and broadening its scope to recognise how other forms of policy pertain to film, including tax, labour,...

    $1,240.00

  • PRACTICAL TEXT MINING AND STATISTICAL ANALYSIS FOR NON-STRUCTURED TEXT DATA APPLICATIONS
    MINER, GARY / ELDER, JOHN, IV / FAST, ANDREW / HILL, THOMAS / NISBET, ROBERT / DELEN, DURSUN
    Practical Text Mining and Statistical Analysis for Non-structured Text Data Applications brings together all the information, tools and methods a professional will need to efficiently use text mining applications and statistical analysis. Winner of a 2012 PROSE Award in Computing and Information Sciences from the Association of American Publishers, this book presents a comprehe...

    $1,017.00