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  • THE FORTRESS KINGDOM
    PAUL HILL
    In this the second part of his four-volume military and political history of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom, Paul Hill follows the careers of Æthelflæd, Alfred the Great's eldest daughter, and Edward the Elder, Alfred's eldest son, as they campaigned to expand their rule after Alfred's death. They faced, as Alfred had done, the full force of Danish hostility during the early years of ...

    $334.00

  • THE KINGDOM OF THE ANGLO-SAXONS
    PAUL HILL
    This ninth century history of Alfred the Great's leadership is "a work of extraordinary scholarship that reads with all the narrative style of a novel" ( Midwest Book Review).   In this compelling military and political history of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom, Paul Hill explores England's birth amidst the devastation and fury of the Danish invasions of the ninth century.   Alfred th...

    $319.85

  • APPROACHING PHOTOGRAPHY
    PAUL HILL
    Fully updated and revised, this seminal book explains and illustrates what photographs are, how they were made and used in the past and, more particularly, what their place is in the creative arts and visual communications world of today. Paul Hill looks at photographs as modes of expression and explores the diversity of approaches taken when creating photographs and what these...

    $920.00

  • THE TAO OF DIALOGUE
    PAUL LAWRENCE / SARAH HILL / ANDREAS PRIESTLAND / CECILIA FORRESTAL / FLORIS ROMMERTS / ISLA HYSLOP / MONI
    Contemporary writers position ‘dialogue’ at the heart of change theory, but what do we mean by ‘dialogue’? The Tao of Dialogue explains through story what dialogue means, and how to leverage dialogic principles in managing relationships within the workplace. Accessible and innovative, The Tao of Dialogue explains the basic principles of dialogue, defined as a way of thinking an...

    $580.00

  • AUDIO AND SPEECH PROCESSING WITH MATLAB
    PAUL HILL
    Speech and audio processing has undergone a revolution in preceding decades that has accelerated in the last few years generating game-changing technologies such as truly successful speech recognition systems; a goal that had remained out of reach until very recently. This book gives the reader a comprehensive overview of such contemporary speech and audio processing techniques...

    $1,600.00

  • MOBILE-FIRST JOURNALISM
    STEVE HILL / PAUL BRADSHAW
    Media publishers produce news for a full range of smart devices – including smartphones, tablets and watches. Combining theory and practice, Mobile-First Journalism examines how audiences view, share and engage with journalism on internet-connected devices and through social media platforms. The book examines the interlinked relationship between mobile technology, social media ...

    $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

  • HE IS LEGEND
    STEPHEN KING / JOE HILL / F. PAUL WILSON
    "An impressive collection" of original short stories by Stephen King, Joe Hill, Nancy A. Collins and others—honoring the renowned author of I Am Legend ( Locus). Richard Matheson has inspired a generation of storytellers with his ingeniously weird yet frighteningly realistic tales. Now an outstanding cast of top writers pays tribute to his legacy with an all-new collection of s...

    $119.00

  • THE KINGDOM OF THE ANGLO-SAXONS
    PAUL HILL
    In this compelling military and political history of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom, Paul Hill explores England’s birth amidst the devastation and fury of the Danish invasions of the ninth century. He provides insight into the English response to the new challenges of warfare in these years of turbulence and danger. Alfred the Great, youngest son of King Æthelwulf, took control of the...

    $319.85

  • THE ANGLO-SAXONS AT WAR, 800–1066
    PAUL HILL
    The historian and archeologist presents a vivid and comprehensive account of warfare in early Medieval England. In this compelling new study, Paull Hill reveals what documentary records and the growing body of archaeological evidence can tell us about war and combat in the age of the great Anglo-Saxon kings. The violent centuries before the Norman Conquest come to life in this ...

    $129.00

  • THE VIKING WARS OF ALFRED THE GREAT
    PAUL HILL
    In the spring of 878 at the Battle of Edington the tide of English history turned. Alfred's decisive defeat of Guthrum the Dane freed much of the south and west of England from Danish control and brought to a halt Guthrum's assault on Alfred's Wessex. The battle was the culmination of a long period of preparation by Alfred in the wilderness - a victory snatched from the jaws of...

    $129.00

  • THE KNIGHTS TEMPLAR AT WAR, 1120–1312
    PAUL HILL
    A look at the famed medieval Catholic order, with an emphasis on military history—includes numerous illustrations.   There are many books about the Knights Templar, the medieval military order which played a key role in the crusades against the Muslims in the Holy Land, the Iberian peninsula, and elsewhere in Europe. What is seldom explored is the military context in which they...

    $229.00

  • HERTFORDSHIRE SOLDIERS OF THE GREAT WAR
    PAUL JOHNSON / DAN HILL
    Collected first-hand accounts of British men and women serving their country during World War I, as discovered through the Herts At War community project. In Hertfordshire Soldiers of The First World War the authors explore a series of individual case studies of Hertfordshire men who served in various theaters during the First World War, all of which had been uncovered as part ...

    $229.00

  • 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

  • MAKING POLITICS WORK
    PAUL T. HILL / ASHLEY E. JOCHIM
    An expansive study shows how politics can work for, not just against, efforts to improve America’s schools.   The education reform project has always been about making America’s schools more effective for the children who attend them. In Making Politics Work, authors Paul T. Hill and Ashley E. Jochim show that this project cannot succeed without mastering what is the single lar...

    $445.83

  • THE NORMAN COMMANDERS
    PAUL HILL
    This illustrated history sheds light on the greatest commanders of medieval Norman warfare, covering all their conquests from France to the Near East. Robert Guiscard, William the Conqueror, Roger I of Sicily, and Bohemond Prince of Antioch are just four of the exceptional Norman commanders who led their armies to victory and created their own kingdoms. Their single-minded lead...

    $249.00

  • A DEMOCRATIC CONSTITUTION FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION
    PAUL T. HILL / ASHLEY E. JOCHIM
    America’s education system faces a stark dilemma: it needs governmental oversight, rules and regulations, but it also needs to be adaptable enough to address student needs and the many different problems that can arise at any given school—something that large educational bureaucracies are notoriously bad at. Paul Hill and Ashley Jochim offer here a solution that is brilliant fo...

    $465.41

  • UNCONVENTIONAL FLYING OBJECTS
    PAUL R. HILL
    A NASA R&D engineer does "a masterful job ferreting out the basic science and technology behind the elusive UFO characteristics." —Edgar Mitchell, Sc.D., Apollo 14 Astronaut Paul Hill was a well-respected NASA scientist when, in the early 1950s, he had a UFO sighting. Soon after, he built the first flying platform and was able to duplicate the UFO's tilt-to-control maneuvers. O...

    $329.00

  • ONLINE JOURNALISM
    STEVE HILL / PAUL LASHMAR
    "An essential guide for anyone hungry to learn how journalism should be practised today, and will be tomorrow. Hill and Lashmar encapsulate the transformative impact technology is having on journalism, but anchor those changes in the basic principles of reporting." - Paul Lewis, The Guardian "As the news business transforms, Online Journalism is a fantastic new resource for bot...

    $1,557.92

  • REINVENTING PUBLIC EDUCATION
    PAUL HILL / LAWRENCE C. PIERCE / JAMES W. GUTHRIE
    A heated debate is raging over our nation’s public schools and how they should be reformed, with proposals ranging from imposing national standards to replacing public education altogether with a voucher system for private schools. Combining decades of experience in education, the authors propose an innovative approach to solving the problems of our school system and find a mid...

    $734.02