From 1918 to 1968, Czechoslovak auto manufacturing was marked by the growing influence of the American model of mass production and by the Sovietization of Czechoslovak society and industry. In this b
From unforgettable classics such as Donkey Kong and Space Invaders?to such modern phenomena as Grand Theft Auto and Wii Sports?the genuine masterpieces of computer games?Pac-Man, Space Invaders, Sonic
A visual tribute to the degradation of Detroit in the wake of the American auto industry's decline reveals regional dignity and tragedy as reflected in scenes ranging from windowless grand hotels and
From Mary Hunt comes a collection of tips on saving money and time in the areas of home, auto, travel, clothing, cooking, shopping, finance, kitchen, gifts, special occasions, kids, yard and garden,
Expert trimmers Don Taylor and Ron Mangus share two lifetimes of auto upholstery experience and secrets in this fantastic book. More than 800 color photographs capture every detail you'll need to cre
As a young boy, Jacques Henri Lartigue (1894-1986) set about passionately recording his life in photographs, first documenting his domestic circle and later capturing the auto races, air shows, and fa
Hub of the American auto industry and site of the celebrated Riverfront Renaissance, Detroit is also a city of extraordinary poverty, unemployment, and racial segregation. This duality in one of the m
Reaching more than a mile in the sky and acting as the crown of the Presidential Range, Mount Washington and the Mt. Washington Auto Road have been luring and challenging adventure seekers on foot, on
As witnesses to History's ups and downs, flags - and in particular infantry flags - reveal how short-lived ideas and their symbols can be when they are unfortunate victims of auto-da-fes thought up by
Drawing broadly on decolonial studies, postcolonial feminist scholarship, and studies on identity, this edited volume brings together auto-ethnographies written by female scholars who both migrated fr
The Jukebox Queen of Malta is an exquisite and enchanting novel of love and war set on an island perilously balanced between what is real and what is not. It's 1942 and Rocco Raven, an intrepid auto
A bold assessment of the lasting successes and major achievements of President Obama.Had he only saved the U.S. economy with his economic recovery act and his program to restore the auto industry, Pre
In 2008, Ananth Hirsh and Yuko Ota launched the auto-bio webcomic Johnny Wander. Eight years, four cats, and three moves are chronicled in this gorgeous hardcover omnibus, which includes a foreword by
?Boom! Headshot!”In family rooms all across America, millions of children and teenagers are enjoying violent video games. Popular games like Call of Duty, Halo, and Grand Theft Auto place players in e
Talladega County is known for its auto racing and rich southern history. Stories of the strange and supernatural, however, are just as prevalent. Like the story of Gloria's bridge, where the spirit of
The ‘Complete Streets' concept and movement in urban planning and policy has been hailed by many as a revolution that aims to challenge the auto-normative paradigm by reversing the broader effects of
"The 'Complete Streets' concept and movement in urban planning and policy has been hailed by many as a revolution that aims to challenge the auto-normative paradigm by reversing the broader effects of
Cancer. Plant Explosion. Massive auto accident. All that and more, yet God still blessed him. How could anyone cope with everything and still come out shouting praise? Every time he turned around, the
Tales of a Sacred Prostitute is a true-life story of Selena Truth - a woman who bridged the gulf between spirituality, healing and the bourgeoning American sex industry. Erotic and intimate, this auto
This book tells the little-known story of a highly celebrated auto-racing event for African Americans, the Gold and Glory Sweepstakes. These races were held in Indiana and throughout the Midwest durin
The life most famous and influencial CEO of General motors is revealed here, focusing on his tenure betwenn 1923 and 1946 as the leader of the nation's largest auto manufacturer. (Business & Finan
In this reprint of her 1993 auto-biography (which was published in both French and English), the author chronicles (in chapters headed by musical terms) her marriages to jazz greats Charlie Parker and
Misti Morningstar's auto accident leaves her spending weeks in a coma and years recovering from a brain injury that leaves her paralyzed and unable to speak or swallow. Journey Through Brain Trauma is
In Comeback, Pulitzer Prize-winners Paul Ingrassia and Joseph B. White take us to the boardrooms, the executive offices, and the shop floors of the auto business to reconstruct, in riveting detail, h
A major part of any auto restoration is bringing the interior back to life, and How to Restore and Customize Automotive Interiors provides you with the tools and knowledge you need to tackle any job o
American Muscle Cars 2017 features 16 months of brutish machines from America's fastest decade, captured in all their glory by renowned auto photographers Tom Loeser and Ron Kimball.
For anyone interested in an epoch of almost unrivaled intellectual activity and debate in India, the sixth-centuryMadhyamakahrdayakarika along with its auto-commentary, the Tarkajvala, is an indispens
This text emphasizes nonlinear models for a course in time series analysis. After introducing stochastic processes, Markov chains, Poisson processes, and ARMA models, the authors cover functional auto
This lavishly illustrated book explores the vast publicity surrounding eight milestone transcontinental auto trips in the early twentieth century, and how this publicity produced a variety of changes
The outrageous inside story of Elon Musk and Tesla's bid to build the world's greatest car—from award-winning Wall Street Journal tech and auto reporter Tim HigginsElon Musk is among the most controve
Big tech and big auto have taught robots to drive. Are Americans ready to be a nation of passengers?In this “captivating” (New Yorker) and “engaging” (Wall Street Journal) book, historian Dan Albert e
RFID (radio-frequency identification) is increasing its presence in our personal and business lives—you name it and RFID is likely to be finding its way there. RFID has many advantages over other auto
She has the power to change everything? Rafaele Falcone runs his luxury auto empire and private life with the same ice-cold ruthlessness. Emotions play no part in his decisions, and he always demands
No one knows and writes about machine guns like Peter Kokalis. Kokalis on Machine Guns collects the best Kokalis articles and columns on full-auto arms. It covers everything from antiques like the Col
This auto-biography of an American girl growing up in the sixties/seventies details a quest for truth and destiny which took her to the depths of deception and ultimately, captivity. The unexpected ci
Boys and girls can build their ideal cars from scratch with this jumbo sticker activity book. More than 70 reusable stickers include a truck, antique auto, SUV, and sporty racers, plus plenty of wheel
A volume of prose poems and formal verses by the National Book Award- and Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Simple Truth includes pieces on such subjects as breakfasting late-shift Detroit auto wor
Moose Crossing is the story of Theodore Roosevelt and the highway the inspired. It is a story of how Max J. Skidmore unearthed the remnants of America's most fascinating auto trail and experienced it
It's no secret that today's cars are doing more with less. Here is information and guidance on modern, efficient, auto electronic and electrical systems that will work well in your car. This book pro
Camp Marmalade takes the freedoms of trance utterance—unfettered verbal association, explicit auto-ethnography, erotic bricolage—and applies a more stringent sense of time-as-emergency to this liberat
