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  • Origins of English Pub Names

    A fascinating and informative look into their origins and meanings

    by Anthony Poulton-Smith ...
    Have you ever wondered how England's pubs got their names? How did some of the more weird and wonderful ones come into being? What is the history behind such names as Blink Bonny, Bucket of Blood, Lamorna Wink and My Father's Moustache?England's pubs have always been at the heart of the community they serve and their names are instantly recognisable, even when taken out of context. Coming almost ... Read more

    $7.49 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • ESPN The Company

    The Story and Lessons Behind the Most Fanatical Brand in Sports

    by Anthony F. Smith, Keith Hollihan ...
    A fascinating look at ESPN and its success as a brandESPN The Company reveals the inside scoop on the biggest business story in sports, detailing the creative and innovative spirit and practices that drove the programming, products, and services of the most powerful and prominent name in sports media. The authors provide a behind-the-scenes perspective on how ESPN dealt with their many partners ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

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  • Nations and Nationalism in a Global Era

    by Anthony Smith ...
    In a world of transnational economics and mass communications, ethnic conflict and nationalism have recently re-emerged as major political forces. Is this due to the advance of modernity? Will a global culture supersede nationalism? In fact, the revolution of modernity has revitalized ethnic memories and communities, as people look for stability and meaning in an age of unprecedented change and ... Read more

    $37.25 CAD

  • The Nation in History

    Historiographical Debates about Ethnicity and Nationalism

    by Anthony D. Smith ...
    In this thought-provoking new book, Anthony Smith analyses key debates between historians and social scientists on the role of nations and nationalism in history.In a wide-ranging analysis of the work of historians, sociologists, political scientists and others, he argues that there are three key issues which have shaped debates in this field: first, the nature and origin of nations and ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Storytelling Industries

    Narrative Production in the 21st Century

    by Anthony N. Smith ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book shows how the unique characteristics of traditionally differentiated media continue to determine narrative despite the recent digital convergence of media technologies. The author argues that media are now each largely defined by distinctive industrial practices that continue to preserve their identities and condition narrative production. Furthermore, the book demonstrates how a given ... Read more

    $83.29 CAD

  • Television Goes Back to the Future

    Rethinking TV’s Streaming Revolution

    by Anthony N. Smith, Laura Minor ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book examines the extent to which the practices of television’s past are shaping its online future. Challenging industry and scholarly claims of digital disruption, it demonstrates how streaming giants like Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon Prime Video, alongside public service broadcasters like the BBC and Channel 4, maintain deep continuities with television history, adapting established ... Read more

    $51.29 CAD

  • Language Matters

    Appropriate language guide for supporting people in distress

    by Anthony Smith, Melissa Raven ...
    Language matters.The words and phrases we use can shape our experience and the experience of others. The use of appropriate language is crucial to facilitating appropriate support to people in distress.Language Matters: Appropriate language guide for supporting people in distress is a valuable real-world resource. It discusses language that is useful and language that is problematic. It provides a ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD

  • Wilderness

    by Anthony Smith ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1978, Wilderness by Anthony Smith is an inspiring and thought-provoking exploration of the untamed corners of our planet. The book challenges conventional perceptions by revealing that much of the wilderness remains untouched not only because of its aesthetic allure but also due to its inherent harshness—too hot, too cold, too windy, too wet, too rocky, or too high to be ... Read more

    $59.08 CAD

  • The Nation in History

    Historiographical Debates about Ethnicity and Nationalism

    by Anthony D. Smith ...
    In the first theoretical analysis of historiographical debates about ethnicity and nationalism, Anthony Smith provides a probing account of historians' assumptions and explanations of nationalism in different historical epochs. Ranging broadly over the contributions and divergent perspectives of historians, political scientists, sociologists, anthropologists and others who have contributed to ... Read more

    $31.89 CAD

  • Laruelle

    A Stranger Thought

    by Anthony P. Smith ...
    Series series Key Contemporary Thinkers
    François Laruelle�s �non-philosophy� or �non-standard philosophy� represents a bold attempt to rethink how philosophy is practiced in relation to other domains of knowledge. There is a growing interest in Laruelle�s work in the English-speaking world, but his work is often misunderstood as a wholesale critique of philosophy. In this book Anthony Paul Smith dispels this misunderstanding and shows ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Human X

    The New Beginning

    by Anthony L. Smith ...
    Because of a vengeful father, the world falls victim to World War III. Causing the United Alliance of Nations to create a Virus that alters Human DNA, giving birth to a new species of humans, The Alpha-Humans. In creating these Alpha-Humans the UAN unleashed a new beginning on Earth. As first-born Alpha-Humans, what awaits Aj and his Alpha-Humans friends along this road of evolution? ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • Blood Haven

    Magic has awoken...

    by Anthony L. Smith ...
    Welcome to Blood Haven. Magic has returned, reshaping the modern world. Unfortunately, it's not all love potions and broomsticks. A thirst for power has awoken; only the strong will prevail. Killian is just trying to survive in this frightening new world, and it is not easy. His mentor is killed, his best friend steals the woman he loves, and, to top it all off, he is tricked into looking after ... Read more

    $7.49 CAD