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Posters: A Global History
Posters: A Global History
From band posters stapled to telephone poles to the advertisements hanging at bus shelters to the inspirational prints that adorn office walls, posters surround us everywhere―but do we know how they began? Telling the story of this ephemeral art form, Elizabeth E. Guffey reexamines the poster’s roots in the nineteenth century and...
Techno Rebels: The Renegades of Electronic Funk (Painted Turtle)
Techno Rebels: The Renegades of Electronic Funk (Painted Turtle)

When it was originally published in 1999, Techno Rebels became the definitive text on a hard-to-define but vital genre of music. Author Dan Sicko demystified techno's characteristics, influences, and origins and argued that although techno enjoyed its most widespread popularity in Europe, its birthplace and most important incubator was...

The Lost Boyz: A Dark Side of Graffiti
The Lost Boyz: A Dark Side of Graffiti

At age 14, author Justin Rollins went from being a bullied child to the leader of The Warriorz, a group of London street kids involved in graffiti tagging and other crimes, including a series of violent encounters. Eventually given a substantial custodial sentence for an attack with a meat cleaver in the London Underground, Rollins became...

House of Cards and Philosophy: Underwood's Republic (The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series)
House of Cards and Philosophy: Underwood's Republic (The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series)

Is Democracy overrated?

Does power corrupt? Or do corrupt people seek power?

Do corporate puppet masters pull politicians’ strings?

Why does Frank talk to the camera?

Can politics deliver on the promise of justice?

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Staging Ageing: Theatre, Performance and the Narrative of Decline
Staging Ageing: Theatre, Performance and the Narrative of Decline
How can plays and performances, past and present, inform our understanding of ageing? Drawing primarily on the Western dramatic canon, on contemporary British theater, on popular culture, and on paratheatrical practices, Staging Ageing investigates theatrical engagement with ageing from the Greek chorus to Reminiscence Theater. It...
Best Practices Are Stupid: 40 Ways to Out-Innovate the Competition
Best Practices Are Stupid: 40 Ways to Out-Innovate the Competition

What if almost everything you know about creating a culture of innovation is wrong? What if the way you are measuring innovation is choking it? What if your market research is asking all of the wrong questions?

It's time to innovate the way you innovate.

Stephen Shapiro is one of America's foremost innovation...

Do You Matter? How Great Design Will Make People Love Your Company
Do You Matter? How Great Design Will Make People Love Your Company

“Definitely, a game changer! Design experience is the power shift to our era what mass marketing was to the last century.”

John Sculley  former CEO, Pepsi and Apple

 

“Great design is about...

Diet Diversification and Health Promotion: European Academy of Nutritional Sciences (EANS) Conference, Vienna, May 2004 (Forum of Nutrition, Vol. 57)
Diet Diversification and Health Promotion: European Academy of Nutritional Sciences (EANS) Conference, Vienna, May 2004 (Forum of Nutrition, Vol. 57)

About half of the global burden of disease is due to chronic noncommunicable diseases such as obesity, metabolic disorders, cardiovascular diseases and cancer, which are all related to modifiable risk factors such as unbalanced diet and malnutrition as well as determinants such as behavior and lifestyle. Dietary patterns during the last few...

Execution
Execution

The book that shows how to get the job done and deliver results . . . whether you’re running an entire company or in your first management job

Larry Bossidy is one of the world’s most acclaimed CEOs, a man with few peers who has a track record for delivering results. Ram Charan is a legendary advisor to senior
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Communicating Science: Professional, Popular, Literary
Communicating Science: Professional, Popular, Literary

In recent years governments and scientific establishments have been encouraging the development of professional and popular science communication. This book critically examines the origin of this drive to improve communication, and discusses why simply improving scientists' communication skills and understanding of their audiences may not...

Cardiovascular Proteomics: Methods and Protocols (Methods in Molecular Biology)
Cardiovascular Proteomics: Methods and Protocols (Methods in Molecular Biology)
Over the past few years, the power and potential of proteomics has become widely recognized. The use of proteomics for the study of complex diseases is increasing and is particularly applicable to cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death in developed countries. The ability to investigate the complete proteome provides a...
Apoptosis, Senescence and Cancer (Cancer Drug Discovery and Development)
Apoptosis, Senescence and Cancer (Cancer Drug Discovery and Development)
The goals of chemotherapy (and radiotherapy) are to eliminate tumor cell targets by promoting cell death. In recent years, a major focus has been placed on programmed cell death or apoptosis as the primary mechanism of cell killing. However, tumor cells may respond to various forms of treatment in diverse ways, only some of which...
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