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    Do you remember a time when footballers' perms were tighter than their shorts? When supporters still swayed on terraces? When a chain-smoking doctor played central midfield for Brazil? Take a nostalgic stroll back to an era when football on TV was still an occasional treat, when almost anyone could finish runners-up to Liverpool and when finishing fourth in the top flight was not a cause for ... Read more

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    This is the only trivia book a Sky Blues fan could ever need, packed with facts, stats, anecdotes and history about Coventry City. From cult heroes and extraordinary escapes to FA Cup glory and championships, it's all here – can you offer not to own a copy? Which City star was once allegedly arrested for espionage? Which star striker has been busy inventing a whole new sound? Which competition are ... Read more

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  • Never Mind the Sky Blues

    The Ultimate Coventry City Quiz Book

    by Michael Keane ...
    This is the ultimate quiz book on Coventry City Football Club. The perfect gift for Sky Blues fans of all ages, it is sure to brighten up long match-day journeys and provide some entertaining trips down memory lane. From the earliest days of Singers FC, to the glory-filled promotion years under Jimmy Hill, from cup calamities to winning at Wembley, and from the thirty four unbroken years of top ... Read more

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  • Charlie Brown's Christmas Miracle

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  • The FA Cup Miscellany

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  • Audiobook

    Patton

    Blood, Guts, and Prayer

    by Michael Keane ...
    Narrated by Grover Gardner ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 48 min

    Patton: Blood, Guts, and Prayer“There is no question of personal courage in this war,” Colonel Patton’s commanding officer told him on the eve of battle in 1918. “It is a business proposition where every man must be in his place and performing his part.”No one in the history of warfare was less likely to follow that advice than George S. Patton Jr. His place was in front of his men, and he paid ... Read more

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  • China's New Creative Clusters

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    by Michael Keane ...
    Series series Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia
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  • Creative Industries in China

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    Charlie Brown's Christmas Miracle

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    by Michael Keane ...
    Narrated by Allan Robertson ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 31 min

    Discover the inspiring, unknown, against-all-odds story of how the classic animated holiday special A Charlie Brown Christmas almost never made it on to television.Professor and cultural historian Michael Keane reveals much in this nostalgia-inducing book packed with original research and interviews. Keane compellingly shows that the ultimate broadcast of the Christmas special—given its incredibly ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Created in China

    The Great New Leap Forward

    by Michael Keane ...
    Series series Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia
    This book examines China’s creative economy—and how television, animation, advertising, design, publishing and digital games are reshaping traditional understanding of culture. Since the 1950s China has endeavoured to catch-up with advanced Western economies. ‘Made in China’ is one approach to global competitiveness. But a focus on manufacturing and productivity is impeding innovation. China ... Read more

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  • Key Concepts in Creative Industries

    Series series SAGE Key Concepts series
    This guide to the emerging language of creative industries field is a valuable resource for researchers and students alike. Concise, extensively referenced, and accessible, this this is an exceptionally useful reference work.- Gauti Sigthorsson***, Greenwich University***"There could be no better guides to the conceptual map of the creative industries than John Hartley and his colleagues, pioneers ... Read more

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