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  • The Castaway

    de John Horne ...
    In May of 1831 a British sailing ship has delivered its cargo of fine English furniture to the island of Jamaica for the Walker West India Company, and is returning homeward with a load of raw sugar, molasses and rum. One of the shipmates aboard this vessel, the Arthur Hoyt - is Ship's Mate Edward Tostig, on his third seagoing voyage and just turned 22 years of age in March of that year. Their ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Deutsche Kriegsgreuel 1914

    Die umstrittene Wahrheit

    de John Horne, Alan Kramer ...
    Traducido por Udo Rennert ...
    Die "deutschen Kriegsgreuel" von 1914. Lange galten sie als erfundene Propaganda der Alliierten – ebenso lange war man in Deutschland davon überzeugt, dass in Belgien und Nordfrankreich Zivilisten als Vergeltung für "Franktireurangriffe" getötet worden waren. In ihrer preisgekrönten Studie zeichnen John Horne und Alan Kramer den Ablauf der deutschen Invasion präzise nach und belegen die Tötung von ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Gallery

    de John Horne Burns ...
    "The first book of real magnitude to come out of the last war." —John Dos PassosJohn Horne Burns brought The Gallery back from World War II, and on publication in 1947 it became a critically-acclaimed bestseller. However, Burns's early death at the age of 36 led to the subsequent neglect of this searching book, which captures the shock the war dealt to the preconceptions and ideals of the ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • A Time to Live

    de Mary Burton Horne, John Horne ...
    Except for the baby stirring inside her, Beth never felt so alone. Pregnant with the child of her British pilot fiancé—killed in action before he ever learned he was to become a father—and disowned by her parents, she found herself in a desperate situation. But then, miraculously, came a glimmer of hope when her fiancé's best friend proposes a marriage in name only to take care of her and the baby ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

  • Sports Mega-Events in Asia

    Edición de Koji Kobayashi, John Horne, Younghan Cho, Jung Woo Lee ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book is the first comprehensive collection focusing on the hosting of sports mega-events within Asia and their impact on the politics, economics, and culture that shape, and are shaped by, the local idiosyncrasies of host cities and countries across this most culturally diverse continent. From the Olympic Games and single sport World Cups, to the Asian Games and their sub-regional variations, ... Leer más

    $125.99 USD

  • Erinnerungsbilder und Gedächtniskonstruktionen

    Fallstudien zum Erbe des Ersten Weltkriegs in Zentraleuropa (1918–1939)

    de Gerald Lamprecht, Oswald Überegger, Balász Ablonczy, Daniel Artho, John Horne, Jiří Hutečka, Richard Lein, Ruth Nattermann0, Devlin M. Scofield1, Thomas Stoppacher2, Monika Szczepaniak3 ...
    Das Erbe des Ersten Weltkriegs ließ eine Vielfalt an erinnerungskulturellen Ausprägungen entstehen. In Zentraleuropa blieben diese in ihrer Intensität allerdings stets weit hinter jener Gedenkkultur zurück, die der »Große Krieg« in den westlichen Siegerstaaten hervorbrachte. Die hier veröffentlichten Beiträge beleuchten unterschiedliche Aspekte dieser vernachlässigten Geschichte: Sie beschäftigen ... Leer más

    $42.99 USD

  • Galleria Umberto

    Roman

    de John Horne Burns ...
    Traducido por Gregor Hens ...
    Series Libro 491 - Die Andere Bibliothek
    Der Jahrhundertroman über die Galleria Umberto in Neapel, wo das Leben dem Krieg trotzt.Ein bahnbrechender Roman, der bei seinem Erscheinen 1947 ein gefeierter Bestseller war: Als Kaleidoskop unterschiedlichster Charaktere erzählt er von jungen Frauen und Prostituierten, Besatzern und Besiegten, Träumern und Syphiliskranken. Früher oder später führt der Fluss der Dinge sie alle in die Galleria ... Leer más

    $22.99 USD

  • Mega-Events and Globalization

    Capital and Spectacle in a Changing World Order

    Edición de Richard Gruneau, John Horne ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
    Since the turn of the twenty first century, there has been a trend for urban "mega events" to be awarded to cities and nations in the East and Global South. Such events have been viewed as economic stimulant as well as opportunities to promote national identity, gain greater international recognition and exercise a form of 'soft power.' However, there has also been on-going controversy about the ... Leer más

    $70.99 USD

  • Leisure, Culture and the Olympic Games

    Edición de John Horne ...
    This edited collection contains six refreshing critical assessments of the leisure-sport relationship from societies that have staged the Olympic and Paralympic Games and contains valuable information for those who live in societies that aspire to host the Games. The collection begins and ends with discussions of the Olympic Games as a platform for protest. The first and last chapters consider the ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • Sport, Leisure and Social Relations (RLE Sports Studies)

    Edición de John Horne, David Jary, Alan Tomlinson ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Sports Studies
    When this book was first published the study of sport had been largely neglected by sociologists. The contributions to this volume bring the sports field, the leisure centre and everyday leisure activities to a more central position within the sociological enterprise. Whether amateur or professional, sport contributes to wider relations of power, privilege and domination and this debate represents ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

  • Towards Commemoration

    Edición de John Horne ...
    This book arrives on foot of a decade of commemorations. Contemporary Ireland was founded during the fractious years 1912-1923. From the signing of the Ulster Unionists' Solemn League and Covenant to the partitioning of the country and subsequent Civil War in the Irish Free State, a series of events shaped Ireland for the century to come. Not least of these was World War I. This volume, edited by ... Leer más

    $22.99 USD

  • Militarized Cultural Encounters in the Long Nineteenth Century

    Making War, Mapping Europe

    Edición de Joseph Clarke, John Horne ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book explores European soldiers’ encounters with their continent’s exotic frontiers from the French Revolution to the First World War. In numerous military expeditions to Italy, Spain, Russia, Greece and the ‘Levant’ they found wild landscapes and strange societies inhabited by peoples who needed to be ‘civilized.’ Yet often they also discovered founding sites of Europe’s own ‘civilization’ ... Leer más

    $116.99 USD