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The Pub and the People
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Author: Mass ObservationBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz, London , 1943Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Yellowed and foxed spine. Worn boards....
Puzzled People: A Study In Popular Attitudes To Religion, Ethics, Progress And Politics In A London Borough
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Author: Mass-ObservationBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1947Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: word written on backThis compelling sociological examination presents a meticulous study of popular sentiment regarding...
Our History of the 20th Century: As Told in Diaries, Journals and Letters
Author: Travis Elborough Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 464 What better way to understand Britain during the twentieth century than through the eyes of those who experienced it at first...
Blitz Spirit: 'Fascinating' -Tom Hanks
Author: Becky Brown Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 'Fascinating ' Elizabeth Day 'Finally, a book that is proving very therapeutic in these difficult times... Full of doubt, fear, anger...
The People's Victory: VE Day Through the Eyes of Those Who Were There
IN 1937, Charles Madge and Tom Harrisson created the social survey organisation Mass Observation to capture the thoughts, feelings and minutiae of individuals across the British Isles. At its height...
Six Not-So-Easy Pieces: Einstein's Relativity, Symmetry and Space-Time
The spectacular reception of the book and audio versions of Feynmans Six Easy Pieces (published in 1995) resulted in a worldwide clamor for More Feynman! More Feynman! The outcome is...
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
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WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW'S 10 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD...
The Observations
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The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
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Gustave Le Bon: The Man And His Works
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Condition remarks:Book: NewJacket: Very goodPages: GoodCondition remarks: in shrink wrap. Few thinkers have shaped our understanding of mass psychology and social behaviour as profoundly as Gustave Le Bon, the nineteenth-century...
The Uses Of Literacy: Aspects Of Working-Class Life With Special Reference To Publications And Entertainments
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Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: price clipped dj. First published in 1957, The Uses of Literacy stands as one of the...
Foreign Bodies: Pandemics, Vaccines and the Health of Nations
Author: Simon Schama Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 480 'This splendid and often moving work of history... Schama has a gift for combining novelistically colourful detail, serious analysis and wryly...
The Guillotine At Work: Vol 1: The Leninist Counter-Revolution
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket - paperback with illustrated cover in good condition, minor shelf wear. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Binding intact. The...
White On The Media
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodA razor-sharp satirical romp through the corridors of broadcast power, White on the Media is a wickedly observed collection of cartoons and...
An Eye To India: The Unmasking Of A Tyranny
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the heart of one of the most turbulent chapters in modern democratic history stands Indira Gandhi's Emergency...
Nationalism & Communism In East Asia
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Condition remarks: Condition: Fair-Good. Dust jacket: Worn and faded with edge wear, minor chipping, and soiling. Pages: Yellowed/tanned with age. Markings: No visible markings noted. Binding: Appears intact, some tanning...