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  • ELIMINATE STRESS AND ANXIETY FROM YOUR LIFE

    “Eliminating Stress and Anxiety from Your Life”

    by David T. Johnson ...
    "Are You Feeling Stressed, Overwhelmed And AreFull Of Anxiety? If So Then We Have The E-BookThat Gives Help On Getting Rid Of Your StressesAnd Helps You Get On With The Rest Your Life!"Stress Is The Number One Cause of Medical Problems InThe United States Today. Anxiety Just Adds To ThoseProblems. But You Don’t Have To Suffer Anymore!We Have The Answers You’re Looking For!YOUR CITY YOUR STATE... ... Read more

    $8.18 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • For the Love of Cinema

    Teaching Our Passion In and Outside the Classroom

    by David T. Johnson ...
    What role does love—of cinema, of cinema studies, of teaching and learning—play in teaching film? For the Love of Cinema brings together a wide range of film scholars to explore the relationship between cinephilia and pedagogy. All of them ask whether cine-love can inform the serious study of cinema. Chapter by chapter, writers approach this question from various perspectives: some draw on aspects ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lowering the Boom

    Critical Studies in Film Sound

    by Jay Beck, Jay Beck, Tony Grajeda, John Belton, Clark Farmer, Paul Grainge, David T. Johnson, Anahid Kassabian, David Laderman0, James Lastra1, Arnt Maasø2, Matthew Malksy3, Barry Mauer4, Robert Miklitsch5, Nancy Newman6, Melissa Ragona7, Petr Szczepanik8, Paul Théberge9, Debra White-Stanley0 ...
    As the first collection of new work on sound and cinema in over a decade, Lowering the Boom addresses the expanding field of film sound theory and its significance in rethinking historical models of film analysis. The contributors consider the ways in which musical expression, scoring, voice-over narration, and ambient noise affect identity formation and subjectivity. Lowering the Boom also ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Japan's Prosecution Review Commission

    On the Democratic Oversight of Decisions Not To Charge

    by David T. Johnson ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book explains Japan’s unique Prosecution Review Commission (PRC) which is composed of eleven lay people selected randomly from voter registration lists. Each of the country’s 165 PRCs reviews non-charge decisions made by professional prosecutors and determines which cases should be reinvestigated or charged. PRCs also provide prosecutors with general proposals and recommendations for ... Read more

    $116.09 USD

  • The Next Frontier

    National Development, Political Change, and the Death Penalty in Asia

    by David T Johnson, Franklin E Zimring ...
    Series series
    Today, two-thirds of the world's nations have abolished the death penalty, either officially or in practice, due mainly to the campaign to end state executions led by Western European nations. Will this success spread to Asia, where over 95 percent of executions now occur? Do Asian values and traditions support capital punishment, or will development and democratization end executions in the world ... Read more

    $29.69 USD

  • The Japanese Way of Justice

    Prosecuting Crime in Japan

    by David T. Johnson ...
    Series series Studies on Law and Social Control
    Criminal proceedings in which people can lose life, liberty, or reputation tell us a great deal about the character of any society. In Japan, it is prosecutors who wield the greatest control over these values and who therefore reveal most clearly the character of the Japanese way of justice. In this book, David T. Johnson portrays Japanese prosecutors at work; the social, political, and legal ... Read more

    $131.39 USD

  • The Next Frontier

    National Development, Political Change, and the Death Penalty in Asia

    by David T Johnson, Franklin E Zimring ...
    Series series
    Today, two-thirds of the world's nations have abolished the death penalty, either officially or in practice, due mainly to the campaign to end state executions led by Western European nations. Will this success spread to Asia, where over 95 percent of executions now occur? Do Asian values and traditions support capital punishment, or will development and democratization end executions in the world ... Read more

    $29.69 USD

  • The Culture of Capital Punishment in Japan

    by David T. Johnson ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This open access book provides a comparative perspective on capital punishment in Japan and the United States. Alongside the US, Japan is one of only a few developed democracies in the world which retains capital punishment and continues to carry out executions on a regular basis. There are some similarities between the two systems of capital punishment but there are also many striking differences ... Read more

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  • Poetics of Cinema

    by David Bordwell ...
    Bringing together twenty-five years of work on what he has called the "historical poetics of cinema," David Bordwell presents an extended analysis of a key question for film studies: how are films made, in particular historical contexts, in order to achieve certain effects? For Bordwell, films are made things, existing within historical contexts, and aim to create determinate effects. Beginning ... Read more

    $84.99 USD

  • A Comics Studies Reader

    Edited by Jeet Heer, Kent Worcester ...
    A Comics Studies Reader offers the best of the new comics scholarship in nearly thirty essays on a wide variety of such comics forms as gag cartoons, editorial cartoons, comic strips, comic books, manga, and graphic novels.The anthology covers the pioneering work of Rodolphe Töpffer, the Disney comics of Carl Barks, and the graphic novels of Art Spiegelman and Chris Ware, as well as Peanuts, ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Asian American History

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Madeline Y. Hsu ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    A 2012 survey by the Pew Research Center reported that Asian Americans are the best-educated, highest-income, and best-assimilated racial group in the United States. Before reaching this level of economic success and social assimilation, however, Asian immigrants' path was full of difficult, even demeaning, moments. This book provides a sweeping and nuanced history of Asian Americans, revealing ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Beginning film studies

    Second edition

    by Andrew Dix ...
    Beginning film studies offers the ideal introduction to this vibrant subject. Written accessibly and with verve, it ranges across the key topics and manifold approaches to film studies. Andrew Dix has thoroughly updated the first edition, and this new volume includes new case studies, overviews of recent developments in the discipline, and up-to-the-minute suggestions for further reading.The book ... Read more

    $12.99 USD