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1	Nationalism more books like this by Anthony D Smith add to wishlist For the last two centuries, nationalism has been a central feature of society and politics. Few ideologies can match its power and resonance and no other symbolic language has such worldwide appeal and resilience. However, nationalism is more than an ideological movement - it is also a form of public culture which draws on much older cultural and ... see all copies from $7.95! new only from $26.35! \| SVS
2	Ethnicity more books like this by Anthony D Smith (Editor), John Hutchinson (Editor) add to wishlist Although the term 'ethnicity' is recent, the sense of kinship, group solidarity, and common culture to which it refers is as old as the historical record. Ethnic communities have been present in every period and continent, and have played an important role in all societies. The sense of a common ethnicity remains a major focus of identification by ... see all copies from $18.65! new only from $24.95! \| first editions \| SVS
3	National identity more books like this by Anthony D Smith add to wishlist National identity is often cited as a major contributing factor to many of the world's worst trouble spots, for example Palestinians versus Jews in Israel, the troubles in Afghanistan, Kurdistan, Bangladesh, Armenia and Tibet. This book addresses the issue of why national identity is so important. It examines how it differs from racial, ethnic and ... see all copies from $6.46! new only from $18.95! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Chris-Craft Boats more books like this by Anthony Mollica, Jr., Jack Savage add to wishlist As the most prestigious name in American boatbuilders, the Chris-Craft is a lovingly crafted vessel with wood hulls, swank chrome and brawny motors. Color photos take a look at the history and details of this beloved boat. 100 photos. see all copies from $12.99! new only from $17.26! \| SVS
5	Nationalism and Modernism more books like this by Anthony D Smith add to wishlist Anthony D. Smith has produced a thorough and comprehensive survey of the diverse theories of nationalism against the background of debates about modernity. In a style accessible to the student and the general reader he traces the changing view of this hotly discussed topic within the current political, cultural and socioeconomic arena. Smith ... see all copies from $34.19! new only from $55.11! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Gangs, Graffiti, and Violence: A Realistic Guide to the Scope and Nature of Gangs in America more books like this by Duane A Leet, Anthony M Smith, George E Rush add to wishlist This text is uniquely realistic with comprehensive coverage that presents the problem in practical terms, and not in theoretical and/or causal explanations. All levels of students will be able to comprehend and relate to the material. Ethnic, prison, motorcycle, and skinhead gangs are covered in detail. The book concludes with a chapter on the ... see all copies from $3.99! new only from $28.92! \| SVS
7	Machine Gun: The Story of the Men and the Weapon That Changed the Face of War more books like this by Anthony Smith add to wishlist The machine gun is a uniquely American invention that revolutionized the way in which war was waged. This first look in more than 30 years at its social and historical impact also profiles the inventors responsible for the creation of the weapon. Martin's Press. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
8	The Angry Earth more books like this by Anthony Oliver-Smith (Editor), Susanna M Hoffman (Editor) add to wishlist This work takes a close look at disasters and the response of victims in the immediate aftermath and over the long-run. It demonstrates how disasters arise from human propensity to take risks which make them vulnerable to cataclysms, whether natural or technologically related. This collection is the first to adequately represent the cultural, ... see all copies from $40.46! new only from $40.46! \| first editions \| SVS
9	How to Model It: Problem Solving for the Computer Age more books like this by A M Starfield add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99!
10	The Mind more books like this by Anthony Smith add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.00! \| first editions \| SVS
11	Myths and Memories of the Nation more books like this by Anthony D Smith add to wishlist Nations and nationalism remain powerful phenomena in the contemporary world. Why do they continue to inspire such passion and attachments? Myths and Memories of the Nation explores the roots of nationalism by examining the myths, symbols and memories of the nation through a 'ethno-symbolic' approach. The book reveals the continuing power of myth ... see all copies from $25.96! new only from $25.96! \| first editions \| SVS
12	Blind white fish in Persia more books like this by Anthony Smith add to wishlist This book gives an account of a small Oxford University expedition to Persia in 1950 to bring back specimens of a fish, allegedly white and sightless, which was said to inhabit the underground water-courses of Iran. Though the four young men that made up the expedition failed in their quest, they discovered rural Persia where villagers still led ... see all copies from $2.53! signed copies \| first editions
13	Nationalism: Theory, Ideology, History more books like this by Anthony D Smith add to wishlist For the last two centuries, nationalism has been a central feature of society and politics. Few ideologies can match its power and resonance and no other symbolic language has such worldwide appeal and resilience. However, nationalism is more than an ideological movement - it is also a form of public culture which draws on much older cultural and ... see all copies from $21.47! new only from $21.47! \| SVS
14 view cover	Living with Ghosts: Eleven Extraordinary Tales more books like this by Prince Michael of Greece, Anthony Roberts (Translator), Justin C Smith (Photographer) add to wishlist From the gothic elegance of Powderham Castle in Devon, to the ruins of the Chateau de Lagnes in Provence, to the moated austerity of Schloss Schwarzenraben in Westphalia, Prince Michael of Greece has sought out 11 of the most celebrated haunted palaces and castles of Europe and describes them on the basis of his personal research and contact with ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $41.19! \| first editions
15	Plots With Guns by Anthony Neil Smith add to wishlist see all copies from $17.00! new only from $74.95! \| signed copies \| first editions
16 view cover	Television: An International History more books like this by Anthony Smith (Editor), Richard Paterson (Editor) add to wishlist From its earliest beginnings, television was destined to become one of the great new forces at work in the twentieth century. This new edition (which includes six completely new chapters) greatly expands the original and unique historical coverage of this most influential cultural phenomenon. Written by a distinguished international team of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $26.68! \| first editions
17 view cover	Explorers of the Amazon more books like this by Anthony Smith add to wishlist At present, Anthony Smith is fitting up a home-made steamboat, in which he will spend the better part of the next two years investigating the Amazon, the "world's largest river and holder of the most superlatives". He concentrates in this, the first of two books, on the most illustrious of the Amazon's explorers, beginning with Cabral, the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $36.00! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Biochemistry Illustrated: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology in the Post-Genomic Era more books like this by Peter N Campbell, Anthony D Smith, Timothy J Peters add to wishlist This title gives students of medicine, other health professions and science a coherent account of biochemistry and molecular biology. Over 500 two-colour line illustrations help the reader visualise biochemistry and understand difficult concepts. Gene structure and function are introduced early in the book as they are so central to the control and ... see all copies from $20.99! new only from $20.99!
19 view cover	Tobruk: The Story of a Siege more books like this by Anthony Heckstall-Smith add to wishlist In the late summer of 1942 British military fortunes in the North African theatre reached their nadir with Rommels army seemingly close to the final breakthrough to Cairo and the Nile. The proud fortress of Tobruk, which had held out so heroically the previous year, had fallen with humiliating swiftness this time and it now lay far behind the ... see all copies from $3.91! new only from $11.10! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	The Weather more books like this by Anthony Smith add to wishlist Our weather is changing, almost everyone agrees. But what really lies behind this? Very few of us understand that we live on a planet, and that the way our planet operates largely dictates our weather. Only when we know some surprising global fundamentals can we discover what is genuinely new and what is cyclical about today's weather - and what ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $5.37! \| first editions
21	Clinical Urologic Practice (Norton Medical Books) more books like this by Anthony A. Caldamone (Editor), Joseph A. Smith (Editor), Barry S. Stein (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $2.98! new only from $8.93!
22 view cover	Lehman Smith Wiseman & Associates: Design as Fluid Logic more books like this by Anthony Iannacci, Anthony Aannacci, Lehman-Smith-Wiseman add to wishlist Lehamn Smith Wiseman & Associates designs architectural space to be lived in. The interior architecture of corporate offices and public buildings, as well as important collective structures, is their specialization. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.50! \| first editions
23	The Great Rift: Africa's Changing Valley more books like this by Anthony Smith add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.88! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Parzival's Briefcase: Six Practices and a New Philosophy for Healthy Organizational Change more books like this by Tony Smith, Chronicle Books, Anthony Russo (Illustrator) add to wishlist A business book for anyone seeking change, growth, and success in his or her life and work. Whether the organization is a corporation or a single department, a government agency or a small business, there are six basic practices for adjusting to change--and the starting point is individual integrity and personal responsibility. "Parzival's ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	International Financial Market more books like this by Anthony D Smith add to wishlist This book measures and explains the performance of major competitor countries in international financial services. Covering the markets for foreign exchange, mergers and acquisition advice, syndicated loans, Eurobonds, international equities, Eurocommercial paper, and Euro paper notes, the author assesses performance on the basis of the shares of ... see all copies from $2.30! new only from $18.16! \| first editions \| SVS

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