BOOKS by Andrew Gordon

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1	A Modern History of Japan: From Tokugawa Times to the Present more books like this by Andrew Gordon add to wishlist The Modern History of Japan: From Tokugawa Times to the Present, Second Edition, paints a richly nuanced and strikingly original portrait of the last two centuries of Japanese history. It takes students from the days of the shogunate - the feudal overlordship of the Tokugawa family - through the modernizing revolution launched by midlevel samurai ... see all copies from $8.97! new only from $20.92! \| first editions
2	The Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie and the Gospel of Wealth more books like this by Andrew Carnegie add to wishlist This work is the enlightening memoir of an industrialist as famous for his philanthropy as for his fortune. Original. see all copies from $3.20! new only from $3.20! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Listen for It: A Task-Based Listening Course more books like this by Jack C Richards, Deborah M Gordon, Andrew Harper add to wishlist This is a practical text to help students develop basic listening skills. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.18! \| SVS
4	Student Solutions Manual to Accompany Calculus more books like this by Deborah Hughes-Hallett, Andrew Gleason, William G McCallum add to wishlist The Third Edition of CALCULUS reflects the strong consensus within the mathematics community for a new balance between the contemporary ideas of the original editions of this book and ideas and topics from earlier calculus books. Building on previous work, this Third Edition has the same philosophy as earlier editions but represents a new balance ... see all copies from $2.66! new only from $51.74! \| SVS
5	The Waffen-SS (4): 24. to 38. Divisions, & Volunteer Legions more books like this by Gordon Williamson, Stephen Andrew (Illustrator) add to wishlist In the early 1920s, a tiny group was formed within the SA to serve as Hitler's personal bodyguard. Originally the 'Stosstruppe Adolf Hitler', they later became known as the SS - Schutz Staffeln, or 'protection squads'. By 1945 the SS had grown to a nominal strength of 38 divisions with over 800,000 men, representing a sizeable portion of Germany's ... see all copies from $4.56! new only from $10.75!
6	The Rules of the Game: Jutland and British Naval Command more books like this by Andrew Gordon add to wishlist When hundreds of warships belonging to the two most powerful fleets in the world clashed off the coast of Denmark in 1916, the encounter had the potential to reshape the political map forever. However, there were devastating failures of communication and command and, while the Battle of Jutland met Britain's strategic need for continued maritime ... see all copies from $41.75! new only from $126.33! \| first editions
7	The Last Flowers of Manet more books like this by Robert Gordon, Richard Howard (Translator), Andrew Forge add to wishlist In the winter of 1880 Edouard Manet, then 49, was dying. In the last months of his life he funnelled his waning energy into a series of remarkable still lifes - 16 small paintings of flowers - which are brought together in this book. An essay by Andrew Forge pays tribute to the artist's struggle and his legacy, and Robert Gordon's selections from ... see all copies from $4.21! new only from $27.00! \| first editions
8	The Waffen-SS (1): 1. to 5. Divisions more books like this by Gordon Williamson, Stephen Andrew (Illustrator) add to wishlist In the early 1920s, a tiny group was formed within the SA to serve as Hitler's personal bodyguard. Originally labelled the 'Stosstruppe Adolf Hitler', they later became known as the SS - Schutz Staffeln, or 'protection squads'. From these humble beginnings, the SS rose to a nominal strength of 38 divisions of over 800,000 men by 1945, representing ... see all copies from $4.50! new only from $7.10! \| SVS
9	Dulcinea in the Factory-PB more books like this by Ann Farnsworth-Alvear, Ann Farnsworth-Alvear, Andrew Gordon (Editor) add to wishlist Before it became the centre of Latin American drug trafficking, the Colombian city of Medellin was famous as a success story of industrialisation, a place where protectionist tariffs had created a capitalist paradise. By the 1960s, the city's textile industrialists were presenting themselves as the architects of a social stability that rested on ... see all copies from $6.00! new only from $66.22!
10	Postwar Japan as History more books like this by Andrew Gordon (Editor) add to wishlist Japan's catapult to world economic power has inspired many studies by social scientists, but few have looked at the 45 years of post-war Japan through the lens of history. The contributors to this book seek to offer such a view. As they examine three related themes of post-war history, the authors describe an ongoing historical process marked by ... see all copies from $5.41! new only from $15.68! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	The Waffen-SS (3): 11. to 23. Divisions more books like this by Gordon Williamson, Stephen Andrew (Illustrator) add to wishlist In the early 1920s, a tiny group was formed within the SA to serve as Hitler's personal bodyguard. Originally labelled the 'Stosstruppe Adolf Hitler,' they later became known as the SS - Schutz Staffeln. From these humble beginnings, the SS rose to the strength of 38 divisions of over 800,000 men by 1945. This third of four titles covers Waffen-SS ... see all copies from $7.50! new only from $7.50! \| first editions
12 view cover	The Hermann Goring Division more books like this by Gordon Williamson, Stephen Andrew (Illustrator) add to wishlist The unit named after the Reichsmarschall started out as a Prussian Police regiment under Goring's control during the period of consolidation of Nazi power. With the outbreak of war it became a ground combat unit of his Luftwaffe; and was steadily increased in size and equipment until it became an armoured division, and by 1945 - nominally - a ... see all copies from $8.46! new only from $8.92! \| SVS
13 view cover	SQL Hacks more books like this by Andrew Cumming, Gordon Russell add to wishlist Whether you're running Access, MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle, or PostgreSQL, this book will help you push the limits of traditional SQL to squeeze data effectively from your database. It offers 100 hacks - unique tips and tools - that bring you the knowledge of experts who apply what they know in the real world to help you take full advantage of the ... see all copies from $8.85! new only from $16.81! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	The Waffen-SS (2): 6. to 10. Divisions more books like this by Gordon Williamson, Stephen Andrew (Illustrator) add to wishlist In the early 1920s, a tiny group was formed within the SA to serve as Hitler's personal bodyguard. Originally labelled the "Stosstruppe Adolf Hitler", they later became known as the SS - Schutz Staffeln, or "protection squad". This second of four titles covers the first wave of expansion: the Sixth Division "Nord"; the Austrian Seventh Mountain ... see all copies from $5.05! new only from $9.69! \| SVS
15 view cover	Degas more books like this by Robert Gordon, Andrew Forge add to wishlist The authors of Abrams' highly successful Monet and The Last Flowers of Manet have made the definitive book on the French Impressionist Edgar Degas. The New York Observer said, "In the wonderfully readable text . . . we are put in very intimate touch with the artist's own sensibility. . . . This is a book notto be missed". 324 illustrations, 121 in ... see all copies from $8.72! new only from $50.90! \| first editions
16 view cover	Expanding Tactics for Listening more books like this by Jack C Richards add to wishlist A comprehensive course in listening skills. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Ashio Riot of 1907 - PB more books like this by Kazuo Nimura, Kazuo Nimura, Andrew Gordon (Editor) add to wishlist In "The Ashio Riot of 1907", Kazuo Nimura explains why the workers at the Ashio copper mine - Japan's largest mining concern and one of the largest such operations in the world - joined together for three days of rioting against the Furukawa Company in February 1907. Exploring an event in labour history unprecedented in the Japan of that time, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.98! \| SVS
18 view cover	Functional Programming and Input/Output more books like this by Andrew D Gordon add to wishlist The author shows how a theory of functional programming can be smoothly extended to admit both an operational semantics for functional I/O (input/output) and verification of programs engaged in I/O. He then obtains operational semantics for the three most widely implemented I/O mechanisms for lazy languages, and proves that the three are ... see all copies from $3.25! new only from $3.25! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Basic Tactics for Listening more books like this by Jack C Richards add to wishlist A comprehensive course in listening skills. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Andrew Marvell Eman Poet Lib #25 more books like this by Andrew Marvell, Gordon Campbell (Editor), Andrew Campbell, M.D (Editor) add to wishlist Marvell lived through the English civil war. In witty, delicate poems he tried to reconcile opposites, to understand difference and pardox see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.27!
21 view cover	Empire of Dreams: The Science Fiction and Fantasy Films of Steven Spielberg more books like this by Andrew M Gordon add to wishlist "Empire of Dreams" is the first definitive look at all of the science fiction, fantasy, and horror films directed by Steven Spielberg, one of the most popular and influential contemporary filmmakers. Spielberg helped spark the renaissance of these genres in the 1970s and 1980s and remains productive and prominent in them today. Following most of ... see all copies from $8.40! new only from $8.95!
22 view cover	Ready-To-Wear and Ready-To-Work: A Century of Industry and Immigrants in Paris and New York more books like this by Nancy L Green, Nancy L Green, Andrew Gordon (Editor) add to wishlist Nancy L. Green offers a critical and lively look at New York's Seventh Avenue and the Parisian Sentier, in this first comparative study of the two historical centres of the women's garment industry. Torn between mass production and 'art,' this industry is one of the few manufacturing sectors left in the service-centred cities of today. "Ready-to ... see all copies from $5.42! new only from $9.95! \| SVS
23 view cover	Historical Perspectives on Contemporary East Asia more books like this by Merle Goldman (Editor), Andrew Gordon (Editor) add to wishlist In this essays, distinguished scholars of modern east Asia distil from long years of research interpretive accounts of late 19th- and 20th-century China, Japan, and Korea. They describe particular features of the modern experience of east Asian countries. At the same time, they address some common themes. One of these themes is the impact of the ... see all copies from $2.34! new only from $16.95! \| SVS
24 view cover	Higher Order Operational Techniques in Semantics more books like this by Andrew D Gordon (Editor), Andrew M Pitts (Editor), Nicholas Negroponte (Foreword by) add to wishlist Most object-oriented or functional languages are higher order languages, i.e. ones in which the means of manipulation (e.g. object or function) can itself be manipulated. This book contains a collection of original articles about recent developments in operational semantics for higher order programming languages by some of the leading researchers ... see all copies from $61.50! new only from $74.00! \| first editions
25 view cover	The Wages of Affluence: Labor and Management in Postwar Japan more books like this by Andrew Gordon add to wishlist This text explores the Japanese enterprise system, the workplace and reveals a complex history of contest and confrontation. The Japanese model produced a dynamic economy which owed as much to coersion as to happy consensus. Managerial hegemony was achieved only after a bitter struggle that undermined the democratic potential of postwar society. ... see all copies from $5.15! new only from $26.39! \| first editions \| SVS

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