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  • Tracing Your Coalmining Ancestors

    A Guide for Family Historians

    by Brian Elliott ...
    Series series Tracing Your Ancestors
    "A meticulous mixture of social and family history . . . Whether or not you have mining connections, this is an interesting socio-economic read." — Your Family TreeIn the 1920s there were over a million coalminers working in over 3000 collieries across Great Britain, and the industry was one of the most important and powerful in British history. It dominated the lives of generations of individuals ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Coal Mine Disasters in the Modern Era c. 1900–1980

    by Brian Elliott ...
    Series series Images of the Past
    "These haunting images, with well-researched facts, figures and timelines providing context, bring the bygone era of 20th-century coal mining to life."— Family TreeAlthough everyday fatalities in mines was far greater, it was the disasters that encouraged those in power to reform the way in which miners had to work underground, especially with regard to safety. And it would be no exaggeration to ... Read more

    $9.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How the Future Works

    Leading Flexible Teams To Do The Best Work of Their Lives

    by Brian Elliott, Sheela Subramanian, Helen Kupp ...
    **Wall Street Journal, Publishers Weekly, and USA Today BestsellerUnlock the power of flexible work with this practical “how-to” guide from the leadership of Slack and Future Forum**The way we work has changed. The era of toiling from nine-to-five, five-days-a-week in the office is now a relic of the past, and is being replaced by a better way—flexible work. But flexibility means a lot more than a ... Read more

    $18.00 USD

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  • Son of a Milkman

    My Crazy Life with Tesla

    by Brian Wheat, Chris Epting, Joe Elliott ...
    Brian Wheat is far from your typical rock star. As bassist for the multi-platinum band, Tesla, he’s enjoyed the spoils of success and lived the sex, drugs, and rock ’n’ roll lifestyle to the hilt. But it came at a cost, one that took years to repair.In this deeply honest and utterly revealing memoir, Wheat sheds light on the many challenges he faces, including bulimia, weight issues, and the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Lord Mason, Barnsley Pitlad to Peer

    A Life Illustrated

    by Brian Elliott ...
    Roy Mason swapped the colliery for Westminster when elected MP for Barnsley in 1953. He went on to become one of the leading figures in the Labour Party during the 1960s and 1970s, holding a number of prestigious offices including Defence Secretary from 1974 and Secretary of State for Northern Ireland from 1976. This photographic biography presents images from Mason's own archive charting his ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Yorkshire Mining Veterans

    In Their Own Words

    by Brian Elliott ...
    Yorkshire Mining Veterans is an extraordinary collection of stories told by the Veterans of the mines. Their memories span nearly a century from the early 1900's to the great strike of 1984/85 as well as the pit closures of the 1990's. Miners all across the Yorkshire region from the Selby Coalfield to the old West Riding area in and around Barnsley, Rotherham, Doncaster and Sheffield share their ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Natural Catastrophe

    Climate Change and Neoliberal Governance

    by Brian Elliott ...

    $20.39 USD

  • The roots of populism

    Neoliberalism and working-class lives

    by Brian Elliott ...
    Since the emergence of neoliberalism in the early 1980s, the interests of the working class have become progressively more marginalized within mainstream politics in the United Kingdom. Years of austerity politics following the financial crash of 2008 deepened popular disenchantment with the political class, paving the way for the 2016 Brexit referendum result. This, Brian Elliot argues, has ... Read more

    $93.59 USD

  • A Little Off Key

    by Brian W. Elliott ...
    A Little Off Key features fifty original songs written over a period of thirty-plus years. The songs are written from several perspectives including a father, a son, and a doctor. The songs in A Little Off Key are about life, loss, luck, loneliness, dogs, cats, birds and even goldfish. And of course, relationships . . . and religion . . . and evolution . . . and creation . . . and eternity . . . ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Compressed Air Operations Manual

    by Brian Elliott ...
    Compressed air systems are the third most important utility to industry and are commonly the most misunderstood. Written to appeal to operators, mechanics and junior engineers, this manual is designed to provide a solid understanding of common compression systems and operations techniques. Using this book, the users learn tips and techniques for: creating a baseline of system performance, ... Read more

    $84.59 USD

  • Phenomenology and Imagination in Husserl and Heidegger

    by Brian Elliott ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Twentieth-Century Philosophy
    Phenomenology is one of the most pervasive and influential schools of thought in twentieth-century European philosophy. This book provides a systematic and comprehensive analysis of the idea of the imagination in Husserl and Heidegger. The author also locates phenomenology within the broader context of a philosophical world dominated by Kantian thought, arguing that the location of Husserl within ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

  • Benjamin for Architects

    by Brian Elliott ...
    Series series Thinkers for Architects
    Walter Benjamin has become a decisive reference point for a whole range of critical disciplines, as he constructed a unique and provocative synthesis of aesthetics, politics and philosophy.Examining Benjamin’s contributions to cultural criticism in relation to the works of Max Ernst, Adolf Loos, Le Corbusier and Sigfried Giedion, this book also situates Benjamin’s work within more recent ... Read more

    $48.99 USD