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  • Baseball before We Knew It

    A Search for the Roots of the Game

    by David Block ...
    Winner of the Seymour Medal from the Society for American Baseball ResearchWinner of the North American Society for Sport History Book AwardNamed a 2005 Choice Outstanding Academic TitleNamed a 2025Choice Outstanding Academic TitleWhen Baseball before We Knew It was first published in 2005, it shatter... ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Unit Operations in Winery, Brewery, and Distillery Design

    by David E. Block, Konrad V. Miller ...
    Unit Operations in Winery, Brewery, and Distillery Design focuses on process design for wineries, breweries, and distilleries; and fills the need for a title that focuses on the challenges inherent to specifying and building alcoholic beverage production facilities. This text walks through the process flow of grapes to wine, grain to beer, and wine and beer to distilled spirits, with an emphasis ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Born Blind

    The Traumas and the Triumphs

    by David Y. Block ...
    The five stories you are about to read in my book titled, Born Blind: Traumas and Triumphs, represent critical parts of my life, feelings, observations, and analyses that marinated inside me long before they reached the written page. Although only one-My father ... Me, and sister Josefina is non-fiction, the others reflect reality, based on my experiences and those of people I know. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Becoming A Dad

    Wisdom & Guidance for a Father

    by David Block ...
    From a small town in Louisiana, a little boy has grown up to now be a grandfather. After surviving a deadly surgical procedure at five years of age, being born to senior parents, suffering the loss of his dad at twelve years of age, learning things the hard way in life, watching the passing of six brothers and sisters, and achieving a successful career that required living in many cities and many ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Diagonalism in Online Populist Discourse

    Left Moving Right

    by David Block ...
    In this incisive and timely book, David Block analyses populist discourse and homes in on 'diagonalism' – the subtle migration of left-wing commentators toward right-wing positions on pandemic policies, free speech and immigration. The text provides a vivid insight into today's fractured political arena, where progressive voices are increasingly aligning with far-right narratives.In this post ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • The Dragon Codex: Quest for the Relics of Design

    by David Block ...
    If you were captivated by the adventurous spirit of The Hobbit**, the creative brilliance of** The Invention of Hugo Cabret**, or the mythical journeys in** Percy Jackson**, then you'll absolutely love** The Dragon Codex: Quest for the Relics of Design**. This enchanting tale takes you on a thrilling journey through a world where dragons are not only fierce but also fier... ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Neoliberalism and Applied Linguistics

    by David Block, John Gray, Marnie Holborow ...
    This book explores neoliberalism – a view of the world that puts the market at its centre- from the perspective of applied linguistics.Neoliberalism and Applied Linguistics argues that while applied linguistics has become more interdisciplinary in orientation, it has ignored or downplayed the role of political economy, namely the way in which social, political and economic factors relate to one ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • The Dragon Codex

    Quest for the Relics of Design

    by David B Block ...
    If you were captivated by the adventurous spirit of The Hobbit, the creative brilliance of The Invention of Hugo Cabret, or the mythical journeys in Percy Jackson, then you'll love The Dragon Codex: Quest for the Relics of Design.This enchanting tale takes you on a thrilling journey through a world where dragons are not only fierce but also fiercely creative. As they embark on quests to master the ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Interviews in Applied Linguistics

    Autobiographical Reflections on Research Processes

    by David Block ...
    This book is a personal reflection on research interviews. Written as an autobiography, it invites the reader to accompany the author on his personal journey of over three decades of research carried out on a range of topics in a range of contexts. It mixes academic genres, moving back and forth between life-story telling and more standard academic writing.This book has been written with several ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Pastime Lost

    The Humble, Original, and Now Completely Forgotten Game of English Baseball

    by David Block ...
    Long before baseball became America’s national pastime, English citizens of all ages, genders, and classes of society were playing a game called baseball. It had the same basic elements as modern American baseball, such as pitching and striking the ball, running bases, and fielding, but was played with a soft ball on a smaller playing field and, instead of a bat, the ball was typically struck by ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Innovations and Challenges in Identity Research

    by David Block ...
    Series series Innovations and Challenges in Applied Linguistics
    Innovations and Challenges in Identity Research examines established and emergent issues within identity research.This innovative book adopts a disciplinary transcendentapproach, drawing on a range of social science, humanities and human science disciplines on the way to a detailed consideration of:the history of identity as a constructthe components of a poststructuralist/social constructivist ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • Political Economy and Sociolinguistics

    Neoliberalism, Inequality and Social Class

    by David Block ...
    Shortlisted for the BAAL Book Prize 2019This book explores how political economy intersects with sociolinguistics, specifically how neoliberalism, inequality and social class mediate language in society issues. After the preface, in which the author sets the scene for the content of the book, Chapter 1 is an extensive, though selective, review of sociolinguistics research which has been framed as ... Read more

    $34.99 USD