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  • The Ancient Mediterranean Social World

    A Sourcebook

    Edited by Zeba A. Crook ...
    What was the ancient world like?Ancient sources tell us a great deal about the cultural patterns and values that prevailed in the Mediterranean of the biblical periods:how they constructed identityhow they exercised control over groups, space, gender, and dresshow they thought of friendshiphow they participated in social and economic exchangehow ritual functioned and how kinship was ... Read more

    $89.32 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Empires and Bureaucracy in World History

    From Late Antiquity to the Twentieth Century

    Edited by Peter Crooks, Timothy H. Parsons ...
    How did empires rule different peoples across vast expanses of space and time? And how did small numbers of imperial bureaucrats govern large numbers of subordinated peoples? Empires and Bureaucracy in World History seeks answers to these fundamental problems in imperial studies by exploring the power and limits of bureaucracy. The book is pioneering in bringing together historians of antiquity ... Read more

    $43.19 CAD

  • Motion Graphics

    Principles and Practices from the Ground Up

    by Ian Crook, Mr Peter Beare ...
    Series series Required Reading Range
    Song lyrics fly across the screen in time to music. A globe spins and zooms into a war-torn country. Money rises from a screen to explain an economic situation. Now, more than ever, we are surrounded by these motion graphics on our TV and cinema screens, on our smartphones, computers, and tablets, on Main Street and in our galleries.Motion Graphics: Principles and Processes from the Ground Up is ... Read more

    $49.69 CAD

  • Using Concepts in Medieval History

    Perspectives on Britain and Ireland, 1100–1500

    Edited by Jackson W. Armstrong, Peter Crooks, Andrea Ruddick ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book is the first of its kind to engage explicitly with the practice of conceptual history as it relates to the study of the Middle Ages, exploring the pay-offs and pitfalls of using concepts in medieval history. Concepts are indispensable to historians as a means of understanding past societies, but those concepts conjured in an effort to bring order to the infinite complexity of the past ... Read more

    $47.39 CAD

  • B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth Volume 3

    by Mike Mignola, John Arcudi ...
    The B.P.R.D. fight to protect the world from the monstrous Ogdru Hem, as teams hit a blizzard-torn Russia and the ruins of both Chicago and New York City. Meanwhile, Liz Sherman fights a deranged doctor in Utah, and the young psychic Fenix must go head to head with a monster-worshipping cult.This digital edition collects B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth Volumes 7-9 plus an expanded sketchbook section. ... Read more

    $22.39 CAD

  • Motion Graphics

    Principles and Practices from the Ground Up

    by Ian Crook, Mr Peter Beare ...
    Series series Required Reading Range
    Song lyrics fly across the screen in time to music. A globe spins and zooms into a war-torn country. Money rises from a screen to explain an economic situation. Now, more than ever, we are surrounded by these motion graphics on our TV and cinema screens, on our smartphones, computers, and tablets, on Main Street and in our galleries.Motion Graphics: Principles and Processes from the Ground Up is ... Read more

    $49.69 CAD

  • Transforming Private Landlords

    Housing, Markets and Public Policy

    by Tony Crook, Peter A. Kemp ...
    This book explores the origins, extent and implications of this revival in the fortunes of private landlordism. It presents an in-depth, scholarly analysis of private landlords, the rationales for and ways in which governments have sought to revitalise investment in residential lettings, and their success in doing so. It also assesses the extent to which landlordism has been transformed in recent ... Read more

    $119.99 CAD

  • An Archaeology of Institutional Confinement

    The Hyde Park Barracks, 1848-1886

    by Dr Peter Davies, Dr Penny Crook, Tim Murray ...
    Series Book 4 - Studies in Australasian Historical Archaeology
    The archaeological assemblage from the Hyde Park Barracks is one of the largest, most comprehensive and best preserved collections of artefacts from any 19th-century institution in the world. Concealed for up to 160 years in the cavities between floorboards and ceilings, the assemblage is a unique archaeological record of institutional confinement, especially of women.The underfloor assemblage ... Read more

    $19.79 CAD

  • Adolescent Risk Behaviors

    Why Teens Experiment and Strategies to Keep Them Safe

    by Professor David A. Wolfe, Professor Peter G. Jaffe, Claire V. Crooks ...
    Series series Current Perspectives in Psychology
    This book focuses on the crucial role that relationships play in the lives of teenagers. The authors particularly examine the ways that healthy relationships can help teens avoid such common risk behaviors as substance abuse, dating violence, sexual assault, and unsafe sexual practices. Addressing the current lack of effective prevention programs for teens, they present new strategies for ... Read more

    $71.49 CAD

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    Professional Techniques for Video and Cinema

    by Alexis Van Hurkman ...
    The colorist is responsible for the critical final stage of refinement of the film and broadcast image. Using all of the controls modern color correction software provides, colorists refine the mood, create style, add polish to scenes, and breathe life into the visuals. The craft of color correction can take considerable trial and error to learn, while the art of color grading takes years to ... Read more

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  • Design for Hackers

    Reverse Engineering Beauty

    by David Kadavy ...
    Discover the techniques behind beautiful design by deconstructing designs to understand themThe term 'hacker' has been redefined to consist of anyone who has an insatiable curiosity as to how things work—and how they can try to make them better. This book is aimed at hackers of all skill levels and explains the classical principles and techniques behind beautiful designs by deconstructing those ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • The houses of history

    A critical reader in history and theory, second edition

    by Anna Green, Kathleen Troup ...
    The houses of history is a clear, jargon-free introduction to the major theoretical approaches employed by historians. This innovative critical reader provides accessible introductions to fourteen schools of thought, from the empiricist to the postcolonial, including chapters on Marxist history, Freud and psychohistory, the Annales, historical sociology, narrative, gender, public history and the ... Read more

    $29.69 CAD