Contemporary Hollywood Stardom By Martin Barker, Thomas Austin
2003 | 305 Pages | ISBN: 0340809361 | PDF | 20 MB
Taking account of the major developments in the field of star studies, this book explores the political economy of stardom, questions of performance, the effect on stardom of convergence between the film industry and other leisure industries, and the role of audiences. The book combines a review of current trends with case studies of individual stars enabling students and researchers to widen their knowledge of the field and explore new ways of approaching the star phenomenon.

Conor O'Dwyer, "Coming Out of Communism: The Emergence of LGBT Activism in Eastern Europe"
English | ISBN: 1479851485 | 2018 | 352 pages | EPUB | 4 MB
How homophobic backlash unexpectedly strengthened mobilization for LGBT political rights in post-communist Europe

Coaching for Impact: The Evolution of Leadership by Vassilis Antonas
English | October 18th, 2017 | ISBN: 1138087564, 1138087572 | 166 pages | True EPUB | 2.68 MB
The world is changing. The first century of the third millennium has seen exponential growth and advancement in almost all areas, and makes the last century of the second millennium look like a rusty old steam train by comparison.

Clouds: Nature and Culture (Earth) by Richard Hamblyn
English | July 15, 2017 | ISBN: 1780237235 | 240 pages | EPUB | 35 Mb
Clouds have been objects of delight and fascination throughout human history, their fleeting magnificence and endless variety having inspired scientists and daydreamers alike. Described by Aristophanes as "the patron goddesses of idle men," clouds and the ever-changing patterns they create have long symbolized the restlessness and unpredictability of nature, and yet they are also the source of life-giving rains. In this book, Richard Hamblyn examines clouds in their cultural, historic, and scientific contexts, exploring their prevalence in our skies as well as in our literature, art, and music.

Frank Perlin, "City Intelligible A Philosophical and Historical Anthropology of Global Commoditisation before Industrialisation "
English | ISBN: 9004414916 | 2020 | 688 pages | PDF | 17 MB
Perlin conjoins philosophical and socio-cultural anthropologies to derive universal foundations of human reason in terms of which cultural difference may both logically and historically be understood. Global commodification before industrialisation offers abundant evidence for the translatability of all cultures.

Capturing the Mood of Democracy: The British General Election 2019 by Stephen Coleman
English | EPUB | 2020 | 137 Pages | ISBN : 3030531376 | 7.8 MB
This book is about what it means to speak of a political mood. Can the electorate be in a mood? How do they express it? How can moods be captured in a meaningful way? This book attempts to answer those questions by looking at one city during the December 2019 British general election.

Bourbon's Backroads : A Journey through Kentucky's Distilling Landscape
by Karl Raitz
English | 2019 | ISBN: 0813178428 | 217 Pages | ePUB | 9.3 MB

Bodybuilding: A Beginner's Guide to Bodybuilding by Ben K. Blanchard
English | March 15, 2018 | ISBN: 1986531422 | 106 pages | Rar (PDF, AZW3) | 0.51 Mb
Bodybuilding - A Beginner's Guide to Bodybuilding

Best of Thailand by LONELY PLANET
English | September 27, 2018 | ISBN: 1786571862 | 320 pages | Rar (PDF, AZW3) | 52 Mb
Lonely Planet : Comprehensive and inspirational guides with thousands of detailed listings, reviews and recommendations for travellers with a sense of adventure and exploration