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  • Gamish

    A Graphic History of Gaming

    by Edward Ross ...
    *Shortlisted for the British Book Design and Production Award for Graphic Novels*'A love letter to gaming in all its forms - from board games, to role-play, to virtual reality and video games. For fans of gaming, this is the perfect read. For those new to gaming, it is the perfect introduction' The ScotsmanA thrilling illustrated journey through the history of video games and what they really mean ... Read more

    $24.29 USD

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    Juggernaut

    by Sherman Edward Ross ...
    "In the shimmering haze of a clear midwinter evening, Howard could plainly make out his target: the broad dome of the US Capitol Building less than half a mile away. Just beyond that lay the limestone edifices of the Everett Dirksen Senate Office and the Sam Rayburn House Office Buildings. He checked his watch: it was 4.22 p.m. In less than three hours, the government of the United States would be ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Sex, Freedom, and Power in Imperial Germany, 1880–1914

    by Edward Ross Dickinson ...
    This is a study of the intense, complex, and escalating debate over sexuality and sexual morality that roiled politics in Germany between 1880 and 1914. That debate was grounded in the rapid evolution and growing complexity of German society - the multiplication of cultural groupings, professional associations, and social movements; the emergence of new social groups, social milieus, and ... Read more

    $43.49 USD

  • The World in the Long Twentieth Century

    An Interpretive History

    by Edward Ross Dickinson ...
    What can be called the long twentieth century represents the most miraculous and creative era in human history. It was also the most destructive. Over the past 150 years, modern societies across the globe have passed through an extraordinary and completely unprecedented transformation rooted in the technological developments of the nineteenth century. The World in the Long Twentieth Century lays ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Teaching History in Higher Education

    Ethics, Aims, Methods

    by Edward Ross Dickinson ...
    What are the distinctive characteristics of the discipline of history? How do we teach those characteristics effectively, and what benefits do they offer students? How can history instructors engage an increasingly diverse student body? Teaching History in Higher Education offers instructors an innovative and coherent approach to their discipline, addressing the specific advantages that studying ... Read more

    $24.59 USD

  • Dancing in the Blood

    Modern Dance and European Culture on the Eve of the First World War

    by Edward Ross Dickinson ...
    This is a remarkable account of the revolutionary impact of modern dance on European cultural life in the early twentieth century. Edward Ross Dickinson uncovers modern dance's place in the emerging 'mass' culture of the modern metropolis, sufficiently ubiquitous and high-profile to spark media storms, parliamentary debates, and exasperated denunciations even from progressive art critics. He shows ... Read more

    $30.39 USD

  • Social Control

    by Edward Alsworth Ross ...
    Even when sociology outgrows the stage of vealiness, so that the question "What is society?" can be relegated from the beginning of a text-book to the end, we shall still feel the need of expressing in a few words the characteristics that mark off a true society from all manner of aggregates and combinations of men. This compels us to look for these marks, and having found them to arrange them in ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Immigrant Experience: 5 Classic Books on Immigrant Lives

    Progressive Era Accounts of Migration, Labor, Assimilation, and Social Reform

    by Edward Alsworth Ross, Broughton Brandenburg, Edward Alfred Steiner, Howard B. Grose, Sophonisba Preston Breckinridge ...
    The Immigrant Experience: 5 Classic Books on Immigrant Lives gathers early twentieth-century social inquiry into a searching composite portrait of migration, settlement, labor, aspiration, and exclusion. Blending reportage, sociological observation, reform writing, travel narrative, and firsthand-inflected testimony, the volume illuminates both the promise and the costs of arrival in the United ... Read more

    Was $1.99 USD Now $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Russia in Upheaval

    by Edward Alsworth Ross ...
    Series Book 10 - Anthem Americans in Revolutionary Russia Series
    Edward Alsworth Ross, one of the founders of the academic field of sociology, spent July–December 1917 traveling across the Russian Empire and talking to the people there. As he states in his brief introduction, “I have taken it as my business to describe impartially the major social changes going on in Russia … in the latter half of 1917, and leave it to others or to time itself to judge them.” ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • The Old World in the New

    by Edward Alsworth Ross ...
    "The Old World in the New" by Edward Alsworth Ross explores the profound impact of European immigration on American society. Ross delves into the cultural, social, and economic contributions of immigrants, illustrating how they shaped the fabric of the nation. He examines the tensions between old-world traditions and new-world opportunities, highlighting the challenges immigrants faced in adapting ... Read more

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  • The Old World in the New

    Enriched edition. The Significance of Past and Present Immigration to the American People

    by Edward Alsworth Ross, Kayla Huntley ...
    In "The Old World in the New," Edward Alsworth Ross presents a compelling exploration of the profound social, cultural, and economic transformations that have shaped the United States as a melting pot of global influences. Ross meticulously crafts his narrative using a blend of sociological insights and historical analysis, offering readers a lucid examination of how European traditions and ideas ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Heart of Asia

    A History of Russian Turkestan and the Central Asian Khanates from the Earliest Times

    by Edward Denison Ross, Frances Henry Skrine ...
    Originally published in 1899, The Heart of Asia is a definitive history of Central Asia from pre-history to the contemporary machinations of the Russian empire. The book is valuable not only because of the quality of the historical work on the early period, but also because of the unique picture that it gives of contemporary views on the potential for Anglo-Russian conflict, at a time when the ... Read more

    $68.99 USD