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  • Paths to the Absolute

    Mondrian, Malevich, Kandinsky, Pollock, Newman, Rothko, and Still

    by John Golding ...
    Series series Bollingen Series
    A groundbreaking account of the meaning of abstract paintingFrom Mondrian's bold geometric forms to Kandinsky's use of symbols to Pollock's "dripped paintings," the richly diverse movement of abstract painting challenges anyone trying to make sense of either individual works or the phenomenon as a whole. Applying his insights as an art historian and a painter, John Golding offers a unique approach ... Read more

    $64.79 USD

  • Classroom Clangers

    Education is one aspect of life which we all share, and consequently it provides a common interest. Memories of our own education and school life frequently impinge on our psyche, espcially if we have children undergoing the process. Too often these memories are soberring remiscences punctuated by humeorous recollections which prompt the wry smile and the oft-qupoted anecdote. While Education is a ... Read more

    $6.19 USD

  • Achieving sustainable cultivation of tropical fruits

    Series Book 65 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
    Highlights key innovations in citrus cultivation, from genetics to precision agriculture and integrated pest management (IPM).Covers advances in breeding and cultivation of a range of soft tropical fruits, including banana, lychee, papaya and pomegranate.Broad coverage of key stone tropical and subtropical fruits, including avocado, coconut, guava, jackfruit and mangoes. ... Read more

    $220.49 USD

  • Advances in postharvest management of horticultural produce

    Series Book 66 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
    Focuses on advances in preservation technologies such as advanced modelling of cooling patterns, dynamic controlled atmosphere and improving use of 1-MCP as an ethylene inhibitorReviews strengths and weaknesses of different disinfection techniques, such as the use of sanitisers, hot water or air, irradiation, plasma, ozone and natural antimicrobialsCovers developments in smart supply chain and ... Read more

    $175.49 USD

  • The Practice of Modernism

    Modern Architects and Urban Transformation, 1954–1972

    by John R. Gold ...
    In this sequel to his widely-acclaimed book The Experience of Modernism (1997), John Gold continues his detailed enquiry into the Modern Movement's involvement in urban planning and city design.Making extensive use of information gained from hours of in-depth interviews with architects of the time, this new book examines the complex relationship between vision and subsequent practice in the saga ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Two Pieces of Cloth

    One Family's Story of the Holocaust

    Unabridged

    3 hours 37 min

    Torn apart by war. Reunited through faith.In this remarkable true story of the Holocaust, we follow David Goldberger from the concentration camps of Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen, back to Budapest where his wife, Aurelia, and infant son are hiding under false Christian identities.By the time he is liberated by the allies, Goldberger weighs a skeletal sixty-five pounds and is told to wait for the ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Engaging Film

    Geographies of Mobility and Identity

    Engaging Film is a creative, interdisciplinary volume that explores the engagements among film, space, and identity and features a section on the use of films in the classroom as a critical pedagogical tool. Focusing on anti-essentialist themes in films and film production, this book examines how social and spatial identities are produced (or dissolved) in films and how mobility is used to create ... Read more

    $64.79 USD

  • Human Resource Management

    Authoritatively and expertly written, the new seventh edition of Bratton and Gold's Human Resource Management builds upon the enduring strengths of this renowned book. Thoroughly updated, topical and accessible, this textbook explores the theory and practice of human resource management and will encourage your students to reflect critically on the realities of the ever-changing world of work.The ... Read more

    $64.79 USD

  • Landscapes of Defence

    This is a key text on the very topical themes of power, defence and space. Landscapes of Defence is an exciting collection of theoretical and empirical material from very well known contributors, desiged to help students understand how landscapes of defence fit in with some of the broader concepts of space, power and place to which they are introduced in the 1st year. The book is split into four ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Making Good Food Great

    Umami and the Maillard Reaction

    There is a lot of good food. There is not a lot of great. There are reasons why some food is only just good, and some food is just plain great. Umami and the Maillard Reaction are two reasons why a dish will make the leap from good to great. In this book, Chefs Griffin and Gold demonstrate the nuances of technique and flavors that transform a simple dish that is just good, to a simple dish that is ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Experience of Modernism

    Modern Architects and the Future City, 1928-53

    by John R. Gold ...
    Making extensive use of information gained from in-depth interviews with architects active in the period between 1928-1953, the author provides a sympathetic understanding of the Modern Movement's architectural role in reshaping the fabric and structure of British metropolitan cities in the post-war period and traces the links between the experience of British modernists and the wider ... Read more

    $104.99 USD

  • Cities of Culture

    Staging International Festivals and the Urban Agenda, 1851–2000

    by John R. Gold ...
    City authorities in recent years have competed vigorously to gain the right to host international festivals. In doing so they are heirs to a long tradition, since cities have always served as a natural location for festivals and fairs, providing settings on a scale impossible elsewhere. Cities of Culture examines the role of the Western city as the scene of staged cultural events over the last 150 ... Read more

    $61.99 USD