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• Author(s): Patrick Keating • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Techniques - LightingLighting performs essential functions in Hollywood films, enhancing the glamour, clarifying the actio...

• Author(s): Ed Sikov • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Film - Direction & ProductionEd Sikov builds a step-by-step curriculum for the appreciation of all types of narrative cinema,...

• Author(s): Lynne Huffer • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: LGBTQ+Michel Foucault was the first to embed the roots of human sexuality in discipline and biopolitics, therefore revolution...

• Author(s): Lynne Huffer • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: LGBTQ+Michel Foucault was the first to embed the roots of human sexuality in discipline and biopolitics, therefore revolution...

• Author(s): Ami Pedahzur • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: TerrorismAmi Pedahzur and Arie Perliger, world experts on the study of terror and security, propose a theory of violence that...

• Author(s): Julia Kristeva • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Philosophy"Unlike Freud, I do not claim that religion is just an illusion and a source of neurosis. The time has come to re...

• Author(s): Sophie Mayer • Publisher: Wallflower Press • Publisher Imprint: Wallflower Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismInternationally renowned as a filmmaker, writer and composer, Sally Potter has always been a provocateur: as a fe...

• Author(s): Donald Chew • Publisher: Columbia Business School Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Columbia Business School Publishing • BISAC: Government & BusinessEffective corporate governance, or the set of controls and incentives that drive ...

• Author(s): Donald Chew • Publisher: Columbia Business School Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Columbia Business School Publishing • BISAC: Government & BusinessCorporate governance constitutes the internal and external institutions, markets,...

• Author(s): Donald Chew • Publisher: Columbia Business School Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Columbia Business School Publishing • BISAC: Government & BusinessEffective corporate governance, or the set of controls and incentives that drive ...

• Author(s): Anna L Peterson • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyAmericans increasingly cite moral values as a factor in how they vote, but when we define mor...

• Author(s): Anna L Peterson • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyAmericans increasingly cite moral values as a factor in how they vote, but when we define mor...

• Author(s): George Amato • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Life Sciences - Genetics & GenomicsGenome sequencing enables scientists to study genes over time and to test the genetic ...

• Author(s): Elaine Rusinko • Publisher: East European Monographs • Publisher Imprint: East European Monographs • BISAC: Criticism & TheoryLeading scholars of Slavic, Russian, and Ukrainian national issues debate the history and place of Rusy...

• Author(s): Kristiaan Versluys • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: American - GeneralWriters have represented 9/11 and its aftermath with varying degrees of success. In Out of the Blue, ...

• Author(s): James Rose • Publisher: Liverpool University Press • Publisher Imprint: Liverpool University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismThough they are often critically neglected, British horror films make up a significant and stea...

• Author(s): Scott Balcerzak • Publisher: Wallflower Press • Publisher Imprint: Wallflower Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismFor years, "cinephilia" has been a part of the theatrical experience, denoting a deep, even limitless passion ...

• Author(s): Tung Fung • Publisher: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press • Publisher Imprint: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press • BISAC: Asian - GeneralAddresses the management of conflicts that involve the siting of unwanted projects in the...

• Author(s): Richard Bulliet • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Middle East - GeneralA boom in the production and export of cotton made Iran the richest region of the Islamic caliphate i...

• Author(s): Sidney Gottlieb • Publisher: Hitchcock Annual • Publisher Imprint: Hitchcock Annual • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismThis collection showcases the best essays from the six issues of film studies' leading platform for Hitchcock ...

• Author(s): Colin Davis • Publisher: Wallflower Press • Publisher Imprint: Wallflower Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismJean Renoir (1894-1979) is one of cinema history's greatest directors. La Grande illusion (1937) and La Regle du j...

• Author(s): Atsuko Kondoh • Publisher: University of Tokyo Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Tokyo Press • BISAC: Asian - GeneralThis volume of exercises and notes accompanies the Images of Japan textbook for advanced-level students of Ja...

• Author(s): Benjamin Kerman • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Social WorkThrough a novel integration of child welfare data, policy analysis, and evidence-informed youth permanency prac...

• Author(s): Atsuko Kondoh • Publisher: University of Tokyo Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Tokyo Press • BISAC: Asian - GeneralThis textbook for advanced-level students of Japanese is organized into a series of narrarive texts about Jap...

• Author(s): Atsuko Kondoh • Publisher: University of Tokyo Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Tokyo Press • BISAC: Asian - GeneralThis textbook for advanced-level students of Japanese is organized into a series of narrarive texts about Jap...

• Author(s): Jahyun Kim Haboush • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Asian - GeneralBy expanding the definition of "epistle" to include any writing that addresses the intended receiver dir...

• Author(s): Jahyun Kim Haboush • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Asian - GeneralBy expanding the definition of "epistle" to include any writing that addresses the intended receiver dir...

• Author(s): James Hopkins • Publisher: East European Monographs • Publisher Imprint: East European Monographs • BISAC: Europe - GeneralPresenting a discussion of the Byzantine and early Ottoman eras, the author examines church-state relationship...

• Author(s): Sailaja Pingali • Publisher: Edinburgh University Press • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh University Press • BISAC: Asian - GeneralFrom the Back CoverThis book is a descriptive account of English as it is used in India. Indian English i...

• Author(s): Christopher Hutton • Publisher: Edinburgh University Press • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralFrom the Back CoverLanguage, Meaning and the Law offers an accessible, critical guide to debates...

• Author(s): Ayesha Macpherson Lau • Publisher: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press • Publisher Imprint: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press • BISAC: Taxation - GeneralExplains the taxes under the Inland Revenue Ordinance - Property Tax, Sala...

• Author(s): John Chi-Kin Lee • Publisher: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press • Publisher Imprint: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press • BISAC: Classroom ManagementMore than ever, schools are regarded as a learning community in which its lea...

• Author(s): Maria Rentetzi • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Europe - GeneralSurveys the materials and experimental practices of radioactivity research in early twentieth century Vienn...

• Author(s): András Gero • Publisher: East European Monographs • Publisher Imprint: East European Monographs • BISAC: Eastern Europe - GeneralAndrás Gero examines how Hungarian nationalists and communists used illusionism and the impact of this t...

• Author(s): Sarah A Gordon • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Women's StudiesThrough home sewing, Sarah A. Gordon examines domestic labor, marketing practices, changing standards of fem...

• Author(s): Juan Morrone • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Life Sciences - EvolutionRather than favoring only one approach, Juan J. Morrone proposes a comprehensive treatment of the de...

• Author(s): Keith Beattie • Publisher: Wallflower Press • Publisher Imprint: Wallflower Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismNot all documentary films and videos are sober depictions of the real world. Documentary representations can pre...

• Author(s): Jill Stauffer • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernThe essays that Jill Stauffer and Bettina Bergo collect in this volume locate multiple affinit...

• Author(s): Jill Stauffer • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernThe essays that Jill Stauffer and Bettina Bergo collect in this volume locate multiple affinit...

• Author(s): Eduardo Andere • Publisher: Hong Kong University Press • Publisher Imprint: Hong Kong University Press • BISAC: ComparativeThe Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) is a project of the Organization for Economic operat...

• Author(s): Sherry Fields • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Health Care DeliveryIf one of the goals of historical research is to get as close as possible to the texture of daily life i...

• Author(s): Sin-Wai Chan • Publisher: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press • Publisher Imprint: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press • BISAC: Bibliographies & IndexesThe rapid advances in information technology has elevated the role of com...

• Author(s): Peter Hames • Publisher: Wallflower Press • Publisher Imprint: Wallflower Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismThis text explores the legacy of the legendary Czech surrealist filmmaker, a key influence on directors such as Ti...

• Author(s): Libby Saxton • Publisher: Wallflower Press • Publisher Imprint: Wallflower Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismHaunted Images takes a close look at a range of treatments of the Holocaust in film, using sustained textual anal...

• Author(s): Libby Saxton • Publisher: Wallflower Press • Publisher Imprint: Wallflower Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismHaunted Images takes a close look at a range of treatments of the Holocaust in film, using sustained textual anal...

• Author(s): Sidney Gottlieb • Publisher: Hitchcock Annual • Publisher Imprint: Hitchcock Annual • BISAC: Asian - GeneralThis new issue of the Hitchcock Annual contains studies of Hitchcock and theater, Hitchcock's atheology, and the filmmaker's ...

• Author(s): Sidney Gottlieb • Publisher: Hitchcock Annual • Publisher Imprint: Hitchcock Annual • BISAC: Asian - GeneralIncludes Hitchcock and company; Hitchcock on Griffith; essays on Downhill, Rear Window, Backyard Adventures, and Torn Curtain...

• Author(s): Sidney Gottlieb • Publisher: Hitchcock Annual • Publisher Imprint: Hitchcock Annual • BISAC: Asian - GeneralIncludes Hitchcockian narrative; Hitchcock and India dossier; essays on Alma Reville, Downhill, The Trouble with Harry, and M...

• Author(s): Sidney Gottlieb • Publisher: Hitchcock Annual • Publisher Imprint: Hitchcock Annual • BISAC: Asian - GeneralIncludes Hitchcock and wartime Britain; Hitchcock and carnival; Hitchcock and fascism; essays on Murder!, Downhill, and Topaz...

• Author(s): Sidney Gottlieb • Publisher: Hitchcock Annual • Publisher Imprint: Hitchcock Annual • BISAC: Asian - GeneralIncludes Working with Hitchcock Panel; essays on Hitchcock after Bellour, Vertigo, Suspicion, and Marnie; Hitchcock and Ingma...

• Author(s): Sidney Gottlieb • Publisher: Hitchcock Annual • Publisher Imprint: Hitchcock Annual • BISAC: Asian - GeneralIncludes Screenwriter's Forum; Psycho dossier; essays on The Lodger, Rear Window, and To Catch a Thief; Hitchcock and French ...

• Author(s): Sidney Gottlieb • Publisher: Hitchcock Annual • Publisher Imprint: Hitchcock Annual • BISAC: Asian - GeneralIncludes Hitchcock and Lang; Hitchcock biography; essays on The Phoenix Tapes, Under Capricorn, Rear Window, and Vertigo; and...

• Author(s): James Butcher • Publisher: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press • Publisher Imprint: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press • BISAC: Assessment, Testing & MeasurementPresents an overview of two related aspects of contemporary app...

• Author(s): Miloslav Rechcigl Jr. • Publisher: East European Monographs • Publisher Imprint: East European Monographs • BISAC: Eastern Europe - GeneralThe Czechoslovak Society of Arts and Sciences (SVU) is a unique cultural organization establis...

• Author(s): Julian Mcdougall • Publisher: Liverpool University Press • Publisher Imprint: Liverpool University Press • BISAC: GeneralStudying Videogames is the first book to look at videogames as media texts. Written specifically for advanced le...

• Author(s): Julian Mcdougall • Publisher: Liverpool University Press • Publisher Imprint: Liverpool University Press • BISAC: GeneralStudying Videogames is the first book to look at videogames as media texts. Written specifically for advanced le...

• Author(s): Haruo Shirane • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Asian - JapanesePresents a portrait of "The Tale of Genji's" reception and reproduction, taking into consideration a wide va...

• Author(s): Jonathan Kahana • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: American Government - NationalDemonstrates how documentary serves as a cultural laboratory in the thought and practice of ...