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1	A Sentimental Murder: Love and Madness in the Eighteenth Century more books like this by John Brewer add to wishlist In this account of a crime committed in 1779, John Brewer dives into a world not unlike our own, in which the murder of a woman took over the press and inflamed public opinion for weeks on end. The woman was Martha Ray, mistress of the Earl of Sandwich, who was also the First Lord of the Admiralty; she was the victim of an apparent crime of ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $8.96! \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Pleasures of Imagination more books like this by John Brewer add to wishlist An historical examination of the arts and literature in Britain during the 18th century. It was during this period that the audience for books, plays, concerts, and paintings expanded greatly and helped give rise to the first professional artists--who lived off the sales of their work rather than patronage--of modern times. see all copies from $10.00! new only from $69.94! \| first editions
3	The Causes of the English Revolution, 1529-1642: Revised Edition more books like this by Professor Lawrence Stone, John Brewer (Introduction by) add to wishlist In this classics work Lawrence Stone brilliantly leads the reader through the complex and tumultuous events that culminated in the outbreak of Civil War in 1642. see all copies from $11.35! new only from $35.45! \| SVS
4	Sinews of Power : War, Money and the English State, 1688-1783 more books like this by John Brewer add to wishlist Under the later Stuarts, England became a major European military power, English armies and navies grew to an unprecedented size, civilian administration burgeoned and taxation, public borrowing and spending on war reached new heights. This work examines the causes of the emergence in England of this fiscal-military state and the features which ... see all copies from $16.29! new only from $27.48! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Den of Thieves more books like this by John Hockenberry (Read by), Prof. James Brewer Stewart add to wishlist A step-by-step look at the SEC's investigation of Michael Milken, Ivan Boesky, Martin Siegel, and Dennis Levine that paints an unforgettable portrait of the runaway greed on Wall Street in the 1980s. see all copies from $2.21! new only from $29.95!
6	The Birth of a Consumer Society: The Commercialization of Eighteenth-Century England more books like this by John H Plumb, Neil McKendrick, John Brewer add to wishlist see all copies from $58.98!
7	Dog Ghosts, and Other Texas Negro Folk Tales; The Word on the Brazos: Negro Preacher Tales from the Brazos Bottoms of Texas more books like this by John Mason Brewer add to wishlist see all copies from $12.42! new only from $18.03! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Natural World (Visual Factfinder) by Duncan & Farndon Brewer, John add to wishlist see all copies from $2.53! new only from $12.47!
9	The A-Z of Social Research: A Dictionary of Key Social Science Research Concepts more books like this by Dr. Robert Lee Miller (Editor), Dr. John D Brewer (Editor) add to wishlist 'A detailed and valuable addition to the literature that will be a very useful resource for lecturers, as well as having a wide appeal among students' - Tim May, University of Salford.Have you ever wondered what a concise, comprehensive book providing critical guidance to the whole expanse of social science research methods and issues might look ... see all copies from $39.94! new only from $49.88!
10	Engineering Analysis in Applied Mechanics more books like this by John W Brewer add to wishlist This textbook develops the theory of optimization and the extremum principles of engineering physics. The six chapters deal with the theory of equations, the theory of extreme values of algebraic functions, the calculus of variations, thermodynamics, solid mechanics, and the differential equations see all copies from $80.20! new only from $80.20!
11	Brewers Dictionary of Phrase more books like this by Ivor Evans, E Cobham Brewer, John Buchanan-Brown (Designer) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
12	Consuming Cultures, Global Perspectives: Historical Trajectories, Transnational Exchanges more books like this by John Brewer (Editor), Frank Trentmann (Editor) add to wishlist Globalization and consumerism are two of the buzzwords of the early twenty-first century. In "Consuming Cultures", renowned scholars explore the links between modernity and consumption. The book fills a gap in contemporary thinking on the subject by approaching it from a truly global point-of-view. It draws on case studies from around the world, ... see all copies from $22.84! new only from $24.93! \| SVS
13 view cover	Consumption and the World of Goods more books like this by John Brewer (Editor), Dr. Roy Porter (Editor) add to wishlist The study of a past society in terms of what it consumes rather than what it produced is a recent development. Under the direction of John Brewer, the Center for 17th and 18th Century Studies and the Clark Library at UCLA have created an ambitious international programme which analyses the material culture of the seventeenth and eighteenth ... see all copies from $65.00! new only from $82.87!
14 view cover	Early Modern Conceptions of Property more books like this by John Brewer (Editor), Susan Staves (Editor) add to wishlist "Early Modern Conceptions of Property" draws together academics from a variety of disciplines, including law, economics, politics, art history, social history and literature in order to consider fundamental issues of property in the early modern period. Presenting diverse, original historical and literary case studies in a theoretical framework, ... see all copies from $70.00! new only from $88.65!
15 view cover	Foundations of Multimethod Research: Synthesizing Styles more books like this by John Brewer, Dr. Albert Hunter, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. add to wishlist Multimethod Research offers an explanation of how a planned synthesis of various research techniques (fieldwork, surveys, experiments, and nonreactive studies) can be purposely used to improve social science knowledge. The authors discuss the many aspects of the multimethod research approach, including the formulation of research problems, data ... see all copies from $29.00! new only from $54.26!
16 view cover	Party Ideology and Popular Politics at the Accession of George III more books like this by John Brewer add to wishlist This book is a reappraisal of English politics in the first decade of George III's reign. It sets out to explain how party politics changed, and what problems that created for the parliamentary elite. The issues of party, of patriotism as it manifested itself in the elder Pitt's political career, and of the relations between the notions of ... see all copies from $42.11! new only from $42.11! \| first editions \| SVS
17	American Negro folklore more books like this by John Mason Brewer (Compiled by) add to wishlist see all copies from $12.00! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18	Experimental techniques in biochemistry more books like this by John Michael Brewer, Amadeo J. Pesce, Raymond Bernard Ashworth add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
19 view cover	Ethnography more books like this by Dr. John D Brewer add to wishlist Ethnography is one of the principal methods of qualitative research and has a long-established tradition of use in the social sciences. However, the literature on ethnography has become a battleground as ethnography is attacked from within and without the qualitative tradition. Post-modern critics attack the methodological status of ethnography ... see all copies from $32.00! new only from $45.72!
20 view cover	C. Wright Mills and the Ending of Violence more books like this by Dr. John D Brewer add to wishlist This text aims to clarify the meaning of C. Wright Mills's depiction of the sociological imagination and to use this to develop a sociological framework that assists in understanding the process by which communal violence has ended in Northern Ireland and South Africa. The book develops an explanatory framework based on Mills's "sociological ... see all copies from $74.37! new only from $111.39! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Black and Blue: Policing in South Africa more books like this by Dr. John D Brewer add to wishlist The South African Police is one of the world's most controversial police forces. In this, the first detailed study of the origins and development of policing in South Africa, John Brewer places current allegations of police misconduct in their historical context. Long after similar forces elsewhere in the world had been modernized, the South ... see all copies from $22.50! new only from $130.97! \| first editions \| SVS
22	Control systems: analysis, design, and simulation more books like this by John W. Brewer add to wishlist see all copies from $2.27! first editions
23 view cover	The Pleasures of the Imagination: English Culture in the Eighteenth Century more books like this by John Brewer add to wishlist An historical examination of the arts and literature in Britain during the 18th century. It was during this period that the audience for books, plays, concerts, and paintings expanded greatly and helped give rise to the first professional artists--who lived off the sales of their work rather than patronage--of modern times. see all copies from $41.28! first editions
24 view cover	Multimethod Research: A Synthesis of Styles more books like this by John Brewer, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Dr. Albert Hunter, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. add to wishlist Multimethod Research explains how a planned synthesis of different research techniques can be purposely used to improve social science knowledge and avoid vulnerability to error. The authors examine the many aspects of the multimethod research approach including: the formulation of research problems, data collection, sampling and generalization, ... see all copies from $7.25! new only from $99.19! \| first editions
25	Burgundy Cherry by John P. Salinger, John E. Brewer (Editor), Benjamin Barrett (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS

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