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  • This is the BBC

    Entertaining the Nation, Speaking for Britain, 1922-2022

    In the hundredth year of the British Broadcasting Corporation, historian Simon J. Potter looks back over the hundred year history, asking if the BBC is really the 'voice of Britain', and what comes next for British public broadcasting. 2022 marks the centenary year of the British Broadcasting Corporation. As Britain's most famous and influential broadcaster, the BBC faces a range of significant ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Wireless Internationalism and Distant Listening

    Britain, Propaganda, and the Invention of Global Radio, 1920-1939

    During the 1920s and 1930s the new medium of radio broadcasting promised to transform society by fostering national unity and strengthening and popularising national cultures. However, many hoped that 'wireless' would also encourage international understanding and world peace. Intentionally or otherwise, wireless signals crossed borders, bringing talk, music, and news to enthusiastic 'distant ... Read more

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  • The Wireless World

    Global Histories of International Radio Broadcasting

    The Wireless World sets out a new research agenda for the history of international broadcasting, and for radio history more generally. It examines global and transnational histories of long-distance wireless broadcasting, combining perspectives from international history, media and cultural history, the history of technology, and sound studies. It is a co-written book, the result of more than five ... Read more

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    The Wireless World

    Global Histories of International Radio Broadcasting

    Unabridged

    11 hours

    The Wireless World sets out a new research agenda for the history of international broadcasting, and for radio history more generally. It examines global and transnational histories of long-distance wireless broadcasting, combining perspectives from international history, media and cultural history, the history of technology, and sound studies. It is a cowritten book, the result of more than five ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Lincolnshire's Victorian-era Murders

    by Simon Potter ...
    Narrated by Simon Potter ...

    Abridged

    4 hours 15 min

    In an article about the perils of his job, the editor of the Lincolnshire Free Press wrote, in his newspaper’s edition of 12 February 1850, ‘If every paper does not contain a goodly number of horrible murders, it is a dull unwelcome sheet.’It was in the 19th century that murder became popularised, with the rapid growth of newspapers and books. ‘Penny Dreadfuls’ spread like wildfire, telling tales ... Read more

    $10.38 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    This Is the BBC

    Entertaining the Nation, Speaking for Britain, 1922-2022

    Narrated by Gideon Emery ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 13 min

    As the British Broadcasting Corporation celebrates its centenary, historian Simon J. Potter assesses its achievements and failures. He explores the programmes that audiences have often loved, and sometimes hated, and the turbulent relationship between broadcaster and government.Founded in 1922, over the last century the BBC has become Britain’s most influential broadcaster. Its programmes have ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Borderline Personality Disorder

    New Perspectives on a Stigmatizing and Overused Diagnosis

    Series series Practical and Applied Psychology
    This book is an ideal resource for general readers who want a clear understanding of people suffering with chaotic emotions, and for clinicians treating patients for Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD).The patterns of behavior of those with borderline personality disorder (BPD) are often frustrating and mystifying to both clinicians and family members, despite several decades of study and ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Connected Empires, Connected Worlds

    Essays in Honour of John Darwin

    Connected Empires, Connected Worlds: Essays in Honour of John Darwin contains diverse essays on the expansion, experience, and decline of empires. The volume is offered in honour of John Darwin’s contribution to the study of empire and its endings. Written by his former students and colleagues, the book’s chapters discuss topics from the nineteenth, twentieth, and twenty-first centuries.While each ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Cognition Switch #8

    Series Book 8 - Cognition Switch
    Cognition Switch: An Artefact for the Transmission of New IdeasIssue #8: August 2019Featuring Ideas by:Sujata Gupta, Lyra McKee, Henry Nicholls, Carrie Arnold, Vanessa Potter, Will Storr, Simon Usborne, Gaia Vince, Pat Long, and Catherine Carver ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    North Woods

    A Novel

    Unabridged

    11 hours 5 min

    **NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW TOP TEN BOOK OF THE YEARA WASHINGTON POST TOP TEN BOOK OF THE YEAR • FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD AND THE MARK TWAIN AMERICAN VOICE IN LITERATURE AWARD****A sweeping novel about a single house in the woods of New England, told through the lives of those who inhabit it across the centuries—“a time-spanning, genre-blurring ... Read more

    $22.50 USD

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    The Sun Down Motel

    Unabridged

    11 hours

    **AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERSomething hasn’t been right at the roadside Sun Down Motel for a very long time, and Carly Kirk is about to find out why in this chilling new novel from the New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of The Broken Girls.**Upstate New York, 1982. Viv Delaney wants to move to New York City, and to help pay for it she takes a job as the night clerk at ... Read more

    $20.00 USD

  • Cognitive Analytic Therapy for People with Intellectual Disabilities and their Carers

    With a variety of case examples and contributions from experienced clinicians, this book introduces Cognitive Analytic Therapy (CAT) in practical, user-friendly language, and for the first time guides readers on how to use it with people with intellectual disabilities.CAT is increasingly recognised as an effective approach for working with people with intellectual disabilities. It focuses on ... Read more

    $40.99 USD