Bruce Anthony: 21 books

Book cover of Typewriters

Typewriters

Iconic Machines from the Golden Age of Mechanical Writing

by Bruce Curtis, Anthony Casillo
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017

From the creation of the QWERTY keyboard to the world's first portable typing machine, this handsome collection is a visual homage to the golden age of the typewriter. From the world's first commercially successful typewriter—the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer of 1874—to the iconic electric...
Book cover of Sport and Religion in the Twenty-First Century
by Eric Bain-Selbo, Robin Hardin, Brad Schultz
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2015

This book examines the relationship between sport and religion with regard to twenty-first century topics such as race, fandom, education, and culture. The contributors provide new insights into the people, movements, and events that define the complex relationship between sport and religion around...
Book cover of The Dundurn Arctic Culture and Sovereignty Library

The Dundurn Arctic Culture and Sovereignty Library

Pike's Portage/Death Wins in the Arctic/Arctic Naturalist/Arctic Obsession/Arctic Twilight/Arctic Front/Canoeing North Into the Unknown/Arctic Revolution/In the Shadow of the Pole/Voices From the Odeyak

by Michael Posluns, Bruce W. Hodgins, S.L. Osborne
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2014

This special bundle is your essential guide to all things concerning Canada’s polar regions, which make up the majority of Canada’s territory but are places most of us will never visit. The Arctic has played a key role in Canada’s history and in the history of the indigenous peoples of this...
Book cover of Another's Country

Another's Country

Archaeological and Historical Perspectives on Cultural Interactions in the Southern Colonies

by J.W. Joseph, Martha Zierden, Ellen Shlasko
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2015

The 18th-century South was a true melting pot, bringing together colonists from England, France, Germany, Ireland, Switzerland, and other locations, in addition to African slaves—all of whom shared in the experiences of adapting to a new environment and interacting with American Indians. The shared...
Book cover of After the Fall

After the Fall

Energy Security, Sustainable Development, and the Environment

by Bruce Bagley, Luis Cláudio Fernandes Barbosa, Anthony Bryan
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2018

This edited volume examines the impacts of the 2014-2015 decline in the price of oil. Participants will examine the economic, social and political consequences on states and regions, along with their responses. The following questions will be examined: what were the impacts for countries experiencing...
Book cover of Sacred Markets, Sacred Canopies

Sacred Markets, Sacred Canopies

Essays on Religious Markets and Religious Pluralism

by William Sims Bainbridge, Steve Bruce, Roger Finke
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2003

Can individual decisions concerning whether or where to attend church, to contribute time or money to religious organizations, or to forgo certain activities be explained as a special case of economic theory? In Sacred Markets, Sacred Canopies, Ted G. Jelen brings together the leading scholars in...
Book cover of Field-cycling NMR Relaxometry

Field-cycling NMR Relaxometry

Instrumentation, Model Theories and Applications

by Rainer Kimmich, Danuta Kruk, Esteban Anoardo
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2018

Field-cycling NMR relaxometry is evolving into a methodology of widespread interest with recent technological developments resulting in powerful and versatile commercial instruments. Polymers, liquid crystals, biomaterials, porous media, tissue, cement and many other materials of practical importance...
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