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History of Art
Catalogue Raisonne
William Nicholson Catalogue Raisonne of the Oil Paintings
Reed Patricia, Baron Wendy, James Merlin
ISBN: HB: 9780300170542, Yale University Press, October 2011
672 pp., 28.4x26.4 cm, 640 colour reproductions, 90 black&white illus.
William Nicholson (1872-1949) is among the most admired and elusive painters in the history of British art. Neither academic nor overtly modernist, his ravishing paintings are a singular achievement of the early twentieth century. Nicholson made his...
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Posters
Design
Windows on the War Soviet TASS Posters at Home and Abroad, 1941-1945
Kort Zegers Peter, Druick Douglas W., Akinsha Konstantin, Bird Robert, Bugajski Jill, Jolles Adam
ISBN: HB: 9780300170238, Yale University Press, A+D Series, September 2011
400 pp., 32.4x24.8 cm, 300 colour images, 140 black&white illus.
"Windows on the War" is a groundbreaking publication – the first in English to focus on posters designed by the Soviet Union's "TASS" news agency to bolster support for the Soviet war effort. "TASS" posters were created by a large collective of Sovie...
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Business & Economics
Women Studies
Women, Work, and Politics The Political Economy of Gender Inequality
Iversen Torben, Rosenbluth Frances
ISBN: PB: 9780300171341, Yale University Press, September 2011
224 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 26 black&white illus.
Looking at women's power in the home, in the workplace, and in politics from a political economy perspective, Torben Iversen and Frances Rosenbluth demonstrate that equality is tied to demand for women's labour outside the home, which is a function o...
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History of Art
What Ever Happened to Modernism?
Josipovici Gabriel
ISBN: PB: 9780300178005, Yale University Press, August 2011
224 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm, 6 black&white illus.
The quality of today's literary writing arouses the strongest opinions. For novelist and critic Gabriel Josipovici, the contemporary novel in English is profoundly disappointing – a poor relation of its groundbreaking Modernist forebears. This agile...
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America
When London was Capital of America
Flavell Julie
ISBN: PB: 9780300178135, Yale University Press, August 2011
320 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 36 black&white illus.
Benjamin Franklin secretly loved London more than Philadelphia: it was simply the most exciting place to be in the British Empire. And in the decade before the outbreak of the American Revolution, thousands of his fellow colonists flocked to the Geor...
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Literary Criticism
Words of Others From Quotations to Culture
Morson Gary Saul
ISBN: HB: 9780300167474, Yale University Press, July 2011
336 pp., 21.1x14.7 cm
In this lively gambol through the history of quotations and quotation books, Gary Saul Morson traces our enduring fascination with the words of others. Ranging from the remote past to the present, he explores the formation, development, and significa...
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Military
War by Land, Sea, and Air Dwight Eisenhower and the Concept of Unified Command
Jablonsky David
ISBN: PB: 9780300171358, Yale University Press, June 2011
400 pp., 22.6x14.7 cm
Examining Eisenhower's career from his West Point years to the passage of the 1958 Defense Reorganization Act, David Jablonsky explores Eisenhower's efforts to implement a unified command in the U. S. military – a concept that eventually led to the c...
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Business & Economics
What's Next? A View from the World's Leading Economists
Hale David, Hale Lyric
ISBN: PB: 9780300170313, Yale University Press, May 2011
320 pp., 23.1x15.5 cm, 45 charts, tables & graphs
The world spins in economic turmoil, and who can tell what will happen next? Cold numbers and simple statistical projections don't take into account social, financial, or political factors that can dramatically alter the economic course of a nation o...
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Music
Windfall of Musicians Hitler's Emigres and Exiles in Southern California
Crawford Dorothy Lamb
ISBN: PB: 9780300171235, Yale University Press, May 2011
336 pp., 22.9x15.5 cm, 27 black&white illus.
This book is the first to examine the brilliant gathering of composers, conductors, and other musicians who fled Nazi Germany and arrived in the Los Angeles area. Musicologist Dorothy Lamb Crawford looks closely at the lives, creative work, and influ...
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Architecture
Why X Matters
Why Architecture Matters
Goldberger Paul
ISBN: PB: 9780300168174, Yale University Press, April 2011
304 pp., 19.7x13.3 cm, 54 black&white illus.
"Why Architecture Matters" is not a work of architectural history or a guide to the styles or an architectural dictionary, though it contains elements of all three. The purpose of "Why Architecture Matters" is to "come to grips with how things feel t...
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