Alexander: 7118 books

Alexander Raven Thomson outlines the (pre-WW2) British Union of Fascists economic proposals to “Democratise” Britain’s economic system. The Coming Corporate State sets out in clear and precise terms the economic infrastructure that would be put in place once the British Union of Fascists came...

Wartime Kiss is a personal meditation on the haunting power of American photographs and films from World War II and the later 1940s. Starting with a stunning reinterpretation of one of the most famous photos of all time, Alfred Eisenstaedt's image of a sailor kissing a nurse in Times Square on V-J...

This is Reverend Alexander MacGregor's excellent work on the superstitions in the British Highlands, containing the following chapters: General Superstitions Druidism Fairies Witchcraft Second-Sight Smaller Superstitions Hallowe'en Sacred Wells and Lochs

Bekroon met die derde prys in NB-Uitgewers se Groot Romanwedstryd. Esther van Emmenes het nie die bakkie hoor stilhou nie. Sy loop heeltemal ingedagte tussen die ou grafstene in die Fouriesburgse begraafplaas rond. Soekend. Sy is dikwels in die begraafplaas. Dit is waarom sy op dié Vrystaatse dorpie...

Who says you must have children to lead an enriched life? For many people, not having children is an enriching choice. A choice worthy of more acceptance.  In Planned UnParenthood - Creating a  Life Without Procreating, William (Dann) Alexander examines life as a non-parent...

An upbuilding book for young mothers that discusses the responsibilities, independence, and rewards of motherhood. Each chapter helps to build motivation and self-esteem, guiding young women towards fulfilling such goals as completing an education, starting a career, and providing a comfortable...

Mary J. Blige is an icon who represents the political consciousness of hip hop and the historical promise of soul. She is an everywoman, celebrated by Oprah Winfrey and beloved by pop music fans of all ages and races. Blige has sold over fifty million albums, won numerous Grammys, and even played at...

With 16 pages of photographs One of the most shocking aspects of the Nazi treatment of their prisoners was the wanton cruelty of the doctors assigned to the concentration camps that were dotted throughout occupied Europe. In an ironic perversion of their Hippocratic oath doctors, such as the...

River of Tears is the first ethnography of Brazilian country music, one of the most popular genres in Brazil yet least-known outside it. Beginning in the mid-1980s, commercial musical duos practicing música sertaneja reached beyond their home in Brazil’s central-southern region to become national...

Rev Alexander Whyte was a Scottish divine. He was born at Kirriemuir in Forfarshire and educated at the University of Aberdeen and at New College, Edinburgh. 

The first biography of the most private of the Mitford sistersJournalist Diana Alexander, who was Pamela Mitford's friend for many years, offers a captivating biography of "Gentle Pamela," as her lifelong admirer John Betjeman described her. The story of Pamela Jackson, née Mitford, is...

US society is notoriously complacent when it comes to the rise of fascist tendencies. When Dylann Roof murdered nine black parishioners in a Charleston church, media emphasis remained superficial. Familiar narratives of insane lone wolves and Confederate flags masked the organizations that inspired...

Expand and improve your double bass drumming abilities with this collection of beats and exercises designed to utilize the skills featured in the first Double Bass Drumming Explained book. Once you know the right techniques, the next step is to apply them to key exercises and real-world double bass...

Phonographies explores the numerous links and relays between twentieth-century black cultural production and sound technologies from the phonograph to the Walkman. Highlighting how black authors, filmmakers, and musicians have actively engaged with recorded sound in their work, Alexander G. Weheliye...