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  • Darkness

    A Cultural History

    by Nina Edwards ...
    Darkness divides opinion. Some are frightened of the dark, or at least prefer to avoid it, and there are many who dislike what it appears to stand for. Others are drawn to its strange domain, delighting in its uncertainties, lured by all the associations of folklore and legend, by the call of the mysterious and of the unknown. The history of attitudes to what we cannot quite make out, in all its ... Read more

    $22.59 USD

  • The Virtues of Underwear

    Modesty, Flamboyance and Filth

    by Nina Edwards ...
    Stories are woven into the fabric of our most personal garments. From the first loincloths to the intricate layers of shapewear, the concealed world of underwear is capable of expressing individual desire and also aspects of society at large.An indicator of the vagaries of fashion, underwear can be simple or elaborate. It both safeguards and exposes, reflecting our hopes and experiences. Underwear ... Read more

    $22.59 USD

  • Offal

    A Global History

    by Nina Edwards ...
    Series Book 34 - Edible
    Whether you call it offal, variety meat or organ meat, or prefer to eat it unwittingly in burgers and sausages, the whole spectrum of an animal’s glands, essential organs, skin, muscle, guts and every unmentionable in between can be and is eaten across the globe. But can we enjoy a pig’s heart, a cow’s eyes, or a sheep’s brain when it reminds us so viscerally of our own flesh and blood? As Nina ... Read more

    $16.39 USD

  • Pazazz

    The Impact and Resonance of White Clothing

    by Nina Edwards ...
    Pazazz examines the complex meanings of white clothing through history. Delicate and impractical, white cloth in the past was difficult to obtain, as well as to keep clean. It is a symbol of purity but also of class superiority, privilege and the display of leisure. It represents both the menace of the Ku Klux Klan and the transition of a bride to the married state; it can be the appropriate dress ... Read more

    $22.59 USD

  • On the Button

    The Significance of an Ordinary Item

    by Nina Edwards ...
    What do you use every day that is small and large, worthless and beyond price? It's easily found in the gutter, yet you may never be able to replace it. You are always losing it but it faithfully protects you; sexy and uptight, it is knitted in to your affections or it may give you nightmares. It has led to conflict, fostered and repressed political and religious change and epitomizes the great ... Read more

    $72.89 USD

  • Dressed for War

    Uniform, Civilian Clothing and Trappings, 1914 to 1918

    by Nina Edwards ...
    Men in khaki and grey squatting in the trenches, women at work, gender bending in goggles and overalls over their trousers, a girl at the Paris theatre in pleated, beaded silk, a bangle on her forearm made from copper fuse wire from the Somme. What people wear matters. Copiously illustrated, this book is the story of what people on both sides wore on the front line and on the home front through ... Read more

    $60.79 USD

  • Adventures of Perfect Difference 5

    by Nina Edwards ...
    My book is fiction cartoon stories placed on reality day to day life of two young lads with learning difficulties and their three carers from our Calendar-Diary. All together we are Perfect Difference 5. In the book you can laugh and forget real life and travel into a planet called Planet Parklands. Captain, Wheeler, Play Dough, Big Ben and Officer Andy are five different people that live on ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Elgar Encyclopedia of Critical Management Studies

    Series series Elgar Encyclopedias in Business and Management series
    This expansive Encyclopedia provides a detailed overview of Critical Management Studies (CMS). This exciting and iconoclastic area of research and scholarship has had a major impact on the academic field of business and management studies, opening up possibilities for exploring radical and liberatory ideas in the often conservative and technicist realm of business school education. Covering many ... Read more

    $54.89 USD

  • Weeds

    by Nina Edwards ...
    Series Book 11 - Botanical
    To most of us, weeds can seem nothing more than intruders in gardens, farms and city streets. But the idea of the weed is a slippery one, constantly changing according to different needs, fashions and contexts. In a well-ordered field of corn, a scarlet poppy is a bright red intruder, but in other parts of the world it is an important cultural symbol, a potent and lucrative pharmaceutical source, ... Read more

    $18.49 USD

  • Early Childhood Music Therapy and Autism Spectrum Disorder, Second Edition

    Supporting Children and Their Families

    This updated book offers a comprehensive understanding of music therapy services for young children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and their families in home, preschool, and community settings. It addresses recent diagnostic features, evidence-based practices, and effective music therapy interventions backed by rigorous scientific evidence.Determining eligibility, gathering information, and ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • Of Architecture

    The Territories of a Mind

    A journey through the inner landscapes of the mind, exploring history, memory, and identity through poetry.Vladimir Azarov's "Of Architecture: The Territories of a Mind" invites readers on a border crossing, exploring inner architectures of luminous vibrancy. Meet a king who wants to be a swan, Michelangelo chiseling a heart into his David, and Tsar Peter with his pet dwarfs. Encounter Vera ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    American Rhapsody

    Abridged

    6 hours 4 min

    An outrageous account of the political story that nobody could stop talking about in the 1990s. If the Watergate scandal was a national nightmare, then maybe the Bill Clinton scandal was a national wet dream, and who better to narrate it than Joe Eszterhas, screenwriter of such lurid films as Basic Instinct and Showgirls? In American Rhapsody, Eszterhas takes us through the events that threatened ... Read more

    $27.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus