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  • Hollywood Enlists!

    Propaganda Films of World War II

    by Ralph Donald ...
    Series series Film and History
    Frequently referred to as “the Greatest Generation,” Americans of the World War II era were influenced by Hollywood’s depictions of their nation, its role in world affairs, and the virtue of its involvement in the war. Stories of the bravery and heroism of the American military—as well as the moral and political threat posed by the enemy—filled movie screens across the country to garner passionate ... Read more

    $57.99 CAD

  • Reel Men at War

    Masculinity and the American War Film

    by Ralph Donald, Karen MacDonald ...
    As they transition into adulthood, many American boys and young men spend a considerable amount of time engaging in physical sports, playing violent video games, and watching action movies, including war films. In many cases, boys spend more time exposed to media models than they do with their fathers. If, as social learning theorists say, masculinity is learned directly through a system of ... Read more

    $82.09 CAD

  • Women in War Films

    From Helpless Heroine to G.I. Jane

    by Karen MacDonald, Ralph Donald ...
    War has been depicted in cinema for more than a century, from early silent films to more recent blockbusters such as Saving Private Ryan and Lone Survivor. Most war films, especially combat films, are about men engaged in battle. But while Hollywood has reinforced the cultural stereotype of war as a man’s job, women have not been completely invisible in many of these films, whether waiting for ... Read more

    $45.39 CAD

  • Complexity and Organization

    Readings and Conversations

    Edited by Robert Macintosh, Donald Maclean, Ralph Stacey, Douglas Griffin ...
    In the past decade, complexity-based thinking has exerted an increasing, yet somewhat controversial authority over management theory and practice. This has in some part been due to the influence of a number of high-profile articles and the not inconsiderable hype which has accompanied them. Another feature of the subject’s development has been the diversity of the origins of the thinking and the ... Read more

    $116.79 CAD

  • Early Light

    by Osamu Dazai ...
    Translated by Ralph McCarthy, Donald Keene ...
    Series series Storybook ND Series
    Early Light gathers three tales by Osamu Dazai, author of the wildly popular No Longer HumanEarly Light offers three very different aspects of Osamu Dazai's genius: the title story relates his misadventures as a drinker and a family man in the terrible fire bombings of Tokyo at the end of WWII. Having lost their own home, he and his wife flee with a new baby boy and their little girl to relatives ... Read more

    $20.89 CAD

  • Cheerio and Best Wishes

    Letters from a World War II Hoosier Pilot

    by Donald R. Schneck, Ralph H. Schneck ...
    This is the true story of a young boy from Posey County, Indiana, who had a dream to fly. The outbreak of World War II enabled him to fulfill that dream. Cheerio and Best Wishes is told entirely through the letters he wrote to his family and friends. Detailed narrative and commentary provide explanation and background information. One hundred thirty-eight letters are presented in this book. It is ... Read more

    $13.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Marketing University Outreach Programs

    by Ralph S Foster, William I Sauser, Donald Self ...
    Discover the successful marketing strategies of programs which have extended the resources of a university to its community. Marketing University Outreach Programs covers all aspects of continuing education program construction and the marketing process for positioning the university into the public. This book begins to eradicate academicians’ fears of marketing by showing them a contemporary ... Read more

    $101.68 CAD

  • Growing Up South of the Mason-Dixon Line

    13 Stories

    by Michael Braswell, Anthony Cavender, Ralph Bland, Donald Ball ...
    From drinking sweet tea on a beloved grandmother's porch to playing army to witnessing prejudice and violence or receiving the lash, these stories illustrate growing up in the South during the 1950s and 1960s, what it felt, tasted, and looked like through the eyes of the boys who lived it. ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Skull of Australopithecus afarensis

    by William H. Kimbel, Yoel Rak, Donald C. Johanson ...
    Series series Human Evolution Series
    The book is the most in-depth account of the fossil skull anatomy and evolutionary significance of the 3.6-3.0 million year old early human species Australopithecus afarensis. Knowledge of this species is pivotal to understanding early human evolution, because 1) the sample of fossil remains of A. afarensis is among the most extensive for any early human species, and the majority of remains are of ... Read more

    $204.79 CAD

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  • We'll Always Have the Movies

    American Cinema During World War II

    by Robert L. McLaughlin, Sally E. Parry ...
    An "essential" study of what Americans watched during wartime, and how films shaped their understanding of events ( Publishers Weekly).During the highly charged years of World War II, movies perhaps best communicated to Americans who they were and why they were fighting. These films were more than just an explanation of historical events: they asked audiences to consider the Nazi threat; they put ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Company of Heroes

    Personal Memories about the Real Band of Brothers and the Legacy They Left Us

    by Marcus Brotherton ...
    THE “MUST-READ”* BOOK THAT INSPIRED THE EXTRAORDINARY DOCUMENTARY FOR PUBLIC TELEVISIONLook for the Band of Brothers miniseries, now available to stream on Netflix!After the Band of Brothers went home, they never forgot the lessons of war...After chronicling the personal stories of the Band of Brothers in We Who Are Alive and Remain, author Marcus Brotherton presents a collection of remembrances ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

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  • Vietnam at 24 Frames a Second

    A Critical and Thematic Analysis of 360 Films About the Vietnam War

    by Jeremy M. Devine ...
    Beginning in 1948 with Paramount's Saigon and Universal's Rogue's Regiment, Hollywood has produced hundreds of features and made-for-television films about Vietnam and the ensuing conflict. With the exception of The Green Berets (1968), few were designed to rally Americans to the cause as earlier war movies had done. Many were not even combat films, instead dealing with such domestic issues as ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD