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  • The Cinema of Urban Crisis

    Seventies Film and the Reinvention of the City

    by Lawrence Webb ...
    Series series Cities and Cultures
    In the 1970s, cities across the United States and Western Europe faced a deep social and political crisis that challenged established principles of planning, economics and urban theory. At the same time, film industries experienced a parallel process of transition, the effects of which rippled through the aesthetic and narrative form of the decade's cinema. The Cinema of Urban Crisis traces a new ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • Global Cinematic Cities

    New Landscapes of Film and Media

    Edited by Johan Andersson, Lawrence Webb ...
    Cinema and audiovisual media are integral to the culture, economy and social experience of the contemporary global city. But how has the relationship between cinema and the urban environment evolved in the era of digital technology, new media and globalization? And what are the critical tools and concepts with which we can grasp this vital interconnection between space and screen, viewer and built ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • The City in American Cinema

    Film and Postindustrial Culture

    Edited by Dr Johan Andersson, Lawrence Webb ...
    How has American cinema engaged with the rapid transformation of cities and urban culture since the 1960s? And what role have films and film industries played in shaping and mediating the “postindustrial” city? This collection argues that cinema and cities have become increasingly intertwined in the era of neoliberalism, urban branding, and accelerated gentrification. Examining a wide range of ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • Archaeology in Environment and Technology

    Intersections and Transformations

    Edited by David Frankel, Susan Lawrence, Jennifer Webb ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Archaeology
    Environments, landscapes, and ecological systems are often seen as fundamental by archaeologists, but how they relate to society is understood in very different ways. The chapters in this book take environment, culture, and technology together. All have been the focus of much attention; often one or other has been seen as the starting point for analysis, but this volume argues that it is the study ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Hollywood on Location

    An Industry History

    by Jennifer Lynn Peterson, Sheri Chinen Biesen, Noelle Griffis, Daniel Steinhart, Julian Stringer ...
    Location shooting has always been a vital counterpart to soundstage production, and at times, the primary form of Hollywood filmmaking. But until now, the industrial and artistic development of this production practice has been scattered across the margins of larger American film histories. Hollywood on Location is the first comprehensive history of location shooting in the American film industry, ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

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    Rebooting Work

    Transform How You Work in the Age of Entrepreneurship

    by Carlye Adler, Maynard Webb ...
    Narrated by Brad Lawrence ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 26 min

    To remain competitive as the job market rebounds, both leaders and individuals need to reconcieve the idea of how we work. Although we are living in an entirely new era of computing with entirely new tools and possibilities, we are viewing work the same way we always have. We have one job; we go to work; we put in set hours. This is the same way we worked 100 years ago. Its time to recognize that ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

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    Jeff Regan, Investigator

    The Lyon's Eye

    Narrated by Jack Webb, Herb Butterfield, Lawrence Dobkin, Barry Kroeger, Lurene Tuttle, Old Time Radio ...
    Series series Jeff Regan

    Unabridged

    7 hours 52 min

    “I get ten a day and expenses…they call me The Lyon’s Eye.”Tough, hardboiled, and with a dry sense of humor, Jack Webb stars as Jeff Regan, doing the leg work for his not-always-agreeable boss, Anthony J. Lyon. Regan takes on hard and difficult assignments as he investigates counterfeiters, embezzlers, and encounters general mayhem, and most of all murder, in these 16 classic radio episodes ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

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  • Euro-Visions

    Europe in Contemporary Cinema

    by Dr. Mariana Liz ...
    European cinema not only occupies a dominant place in film history, it is also a field that has been raising more interest with the expanding work on the transnational. Euro-Visions asks what idea of Europe emerges, is represented and constructed by contemporary European film.Adopting a broad and wide-ranging approach, Euro-Visions mixes political sources, historical documents and filmic texts and ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • The Routledge Companion to World Cinema

    Edited by Rob Stone, Paul Cooke, Stephanie Dennison, Alex Marlow-Mann ...
    Series series Routledge Media and Cultural Studies Companions
    The Routledge Companion to World Cinema explores and examines a global range of films and filmmakers, their movements and audiences, comparing their cultural, technological and political dynamics, identifying the impulses that constantly reshape the form and function of the cinemas of the world. Each of the forty chapters provides a survey of a topic, explaining why the issue or area is important, ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Introduction to Film Studies

    Edited by Jill Nelmes ...
    I**ntroduction to Film Studies is a comprehensive textbook for students of cinema.This completely revised and updated fifth edition guides students through the key issues and concepts in film studies, traces the historical development of film and introduces some of the worlds key national cinemas. A range of theories and theorists are presented from Formalism to Feminism, from Eisenstein to ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • The Humans Who Went Extinct:Why Neanderthals died out and we survived

    Why Neanderthals died out and we survived

    by Clive Finlayson ...
    Just 28,000 years ago, the blink of an eye in geological time, the last of Neanderthals died out in their last outpost, in caves near Gibraltar. Thanks to cartoons and folk accounts we have a distorted view of these other humans - for that is what they were. We think of them as crude and clumsy and not very bright, easily driven to extinction by the lithe, smart modern humans that came out of ... Read more

    $11.39 USD

  • Future City

    Edited by Stephen Read, Jürgen Rosemann, Job van Eldijk ...
    This text focuses on cities as the dominant form of human settlement for the future, examining the transformation that is happening in urban connobations worldwide today. The last few decades have seen a rate of change and growth in cities that has never been seen before, resulting in giant metropoles with over twenty million inhabitants. This book tackles the causes of these changes, and looks at ... Read more

    $91.99 USD