As dazzling as the decade they dominated, The Beatles almost single-handedly created pop music as we know it. Today, their songs are cited as seminal influences by stars like Oasis and Blur. This book goes back to the heart of The Beatles - their records.[...]
This book is primarily concerned with how people come together to achieve a productive purpose. Human survival has always depended upon our ability to form and sustain social organisations. People have a deep need to be creative and to belong. By creating positive organisations we can fulfil these n[...]
This title takes the reader on a journey through the music of the sixties and seventies. Essays range from the psychedelia of the Beatles and the rebellion of the Rolling Stones to the political activism of John Lennon, the "dark doings" of David Bowie and the spiritual quest of Nick Drake.[...]
Since the posthumous publication in 1979 of alleged memoirs by Shostakovich, the controversy about the composer and his music has escalated. This book presents the case for the dissident view, arguing that the meaning of the composer's music cannot be appreciated without a knowledge of the terrible [...]
Om The Beatles och deras musik kommer det kanske en hyllmeter nya böcker varje år. Bland alla dessa böcker är Ian MacDonalds "En revolution i huvudet" med säkerhet den mest lovordade. Idag betraktas den som standardverket om gruppens musik.
MacDonald skriver om alla låtar som Beat[...]
"Present Knowledge in Nutrition, 10th Edition" provides comprehensive coverage of all aspects of human nutrition, including micronutrients, systems biology, immunity, public health, international nutrition, and diet and disease prevention. This definitive reference captures the current state of this[...]
In this second edition of second title in the acclaimed Nutrition Society Textbook Series, Nutrition and Metabolism has been revised and updated to meet the needs of the contemporary student.[...]
Englantilainen "Battle Picture Weekly" on kotimaassaan suoranainen käsite. Sen räväkät tarinat toisesta maailmansodasta tarjosivat täysin uudenlaiset puitteet sotasarjakuvalle. Monet Battlen jatkosarjoista muodostuivat ajan saatossa suoranaisiksi kulttiklassikoiksi, ja tähän tuhtiin kokoelmaa[...]