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  • Glasgow

    The Making of a City

    by Andrew Gibb ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Comparative Urbanization
    Originally published in 1983, this book sets the phases and elements of Glasgow’s townscape evolution in their historical framework, from the medieval period when Glasgow was a small but important burgh to the growth of the town thanks to its command of the transatlantic tobacco trade in the 18th Century. Examining the solid growth which came with the textile phase of the industrial revolution and ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Murder and Mountain Justice in the Moonshine Capital of the World

    by Phillip Andrew Gibbs ...
    Series series True Crime
    A Story of Hard Spirits and Defiant Souls Franklin County, Virginia has long been known as the Moonshine Capital of the World. That history can seem romantic, but the county has a dark and violent past. The descendants of the Scots-Irish who settled its rugged mountains openly defied the law and employed their own notions of justice to defend their traditions and livelihood. During Prohibition, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Baby Bird

    by Andrew Gibbs ...
    Illustrated by Zosienka ...
    ‘All birds are born to fly,’ thinks Baby Bird, watching the other hatchlings leave the nest. ‘I suppose it’s now or never…’ But one of Baby’s wings is twisted and shrunken and not at all like the other one. Instead of flying, Baby plummets to the ground. There, Baby makes a new friend, and learns that sometimes you have to find unexpected ways to achieve your dreams. A moving story about the power ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Californios, Anglos, and the Performance of Oligarchy in the U.S. West

    by Andrew Gibb ...
    Series series Theater in the Americas
    In Californios, Anglos, and the Performance of Oligarchy in the U.S. West, author Andrew Gibb argues that the mid-nineteenth-century encounter between Anglos and californios— the Spanish-speaking elites who ruled Mexican California between 1821 and 1848—resulted not only in the Americanization of California but also the “Mexicanization” of Americans. Employing performance studies methodologies in ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

  • Audiobook

    Murder and Mountain Justice in the Moonshine Capital of the World (True Crime)

    by Phillip Andrew Gibbs ...
    Narrated by Jeremy Domingo ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours

    A Story of Hard Spirits and Defiant Souls Franklin County, Virginia has long been known as the Moonshine Capital of the World. That history can seem romantic, but the county has a dark and violent past. The descendants of the Scots-Irish who settled its rugged mountains openly defied the law and employed their own notions of justice to defend their traditions and livelihood. During Prohibition, ... Read more

    $15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Higher Education and Love

    Institutional, Pedagogical and Personal Trajectories

    Edited by Victoria de Rijke, Andrew Peterson, Paul Gibbs ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book explicitly unites the concepts of higher education and love to examine how these concepts are mutually compatible. As the world of higher education moves towards the metrics of value, and the worth of knowledge becomes more valued in its use rather than its discovery, a crisis brews. If higher education is to contribute to the wellbeing of the self and of others, then the institution ... Read more

    $116.09 USD

  • The Contemporary Scholar in Higher Education

    Forms, Ethos and World View

    Edited by Paul Gibbs, Victoria de Rijke, Andrew Peterson ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book examines what a scholar looks and feels like in contemporary times. It suggests that scholars are more than people employed as academics and discusses how different world ideologies, cultures and systems view their scholars and how they might be considered in the changing and challenging nature of higher education. The book includes discussion from Islamic, Confucian, postcolonial and ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Higher Education and Hope

    Institutional, Pedagogical and Personal Possibilities

    Edited by Paul Gibbs, Andrew Peterson ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Around the world, the landscape of Higher Education is increasingly shaped by discourses of employability, rankings, and student satisfaction. Under these conditions, the role of universities in preparing students for all facets of life, and to contribute to the public good, is reshaped in significant ways: ways which are often negative and pessimistic. This book raises important and pressing ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • Wicked Macon

    Sinners & Saints in the Heart of Georgia

    by Phillip Andrew Gibbs ...
    Author Phillip Andrew Gibbs guides readers on a tour of Macon's seedy underbelly. By the beginning of the twentieth century, Macon was coming of age. Numerous industries, banks and retail businesses dotted the city's landscape, and magnificent Greek Revival and Victorian homes graced the tree-lined streets of its affluent neighborhoods. For those who enjoyed the arts, there was the Grand Opera ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Theatre Symposium, Vol. 24

    Theatre and Space

    by Arnab Banerji, Lisa Marie Bowler, Chase Bringardner, Marvin Carlson, Alicia Corts, Andrew Gibb, Samuel T. Shanks, Sebastian Trainor, Chris Woodworth ...
    Series Book 24 - Theatre Symposium Series
    Exploring the dynamic intersections of performance and place.At a time when so many options exist for access to theatrical entertainments, it is no surprise that theatre practitioners and scholars are often preoccupied with the role of the audience. While space undoubtedly impacts the rehearsal and production processes, its greater significance seems to rest in the impact a specific location has ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Theatre History Studies 2015, Vol. 34

    by Alan Sikes, Andrew Gibb, Nicole Berkin, Megan E. Geigner, Heidi L. Nees, Sharon Marie Carnicke, Jonathan Chambers, Miriam Chirico, Jerry Dickey, Julia Fawcett, Iris Fischer, Brett D. Johnson, Emeline Jouve, Valerie Joyce, Keith Byron Kirk, Jenna L. Kubly, Martha S. LoMonaco, Scott Magelssen, Theresa J. May, Lance Mekeel, Beliza Torres Narváez, Tavia Nyong'o, Alexis Riley, Kristen Rogers, Cindy Rosenthal, Judith Sebesta, Meredith Conti, Kevin J. Wetmore Jr., Teresa Stankiewicz, Harvey Young Jr. ...
    Series Book 34 - Theatre History Studies
    Volume 34 of Theatre History Studies revisits the foundations of theatre, explores the boundaries and definitions of theatre, and illuminates how writing about the history of theatre is itself a form of historiography.The five essays are arranged chronologically, starting with Alan Sikes’s discussion of the Abydos Passion Play. Sikes challenges the long-held interpretation of that ritualized ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Enterprise Relationship Management

    A Paradigm For Alliance Success

    by Andrew Humphries, Richard Gibbs ...
    In today's connected global marketplace, success and failure is bound up with the management of your inter-organisational partnerships. Competition is no longer between individual organisations but between alliances of companies and networks of supply chains. Richard Gibbs and Andrew Humphries provide a practical guide to the management process and skill sets needed for co-ordinating the business ... Read more

    $42.99 USD