Chris Gibson: 12 books

Book cover of Rally Point

Rally Point

Five Tasks to Unite the Country and Revitalize the American Dream

by Chris Gibson
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2017

A smart and surprising political inventory for how America can reunite and revitalize in a time of crisis. Written by an admired leader of the Republican party, RALLY POINT: Five Tasks to Unite the Country and Revitalize the American Dream looks past the 2016 election, past the finger pointing...
Book cover of Memoirs of a Fat Bastard

Memoirs of a Fat Bastard

How I lost my gut and gained a life

by Chris Gibson
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2010

Chris Gibson, is one fat, drunk, angry bastard. He's tried every diet: Atkins, South Beach, Pritikin... Problem is he still can't get his pants on in the morning. And he got none of the genes of his movie star brother Mel. In his early 40s with a job he hates and a lifestyle that is killing...
Book cover of Music Festivals and Regional Development in Australia
by Chris Gibson, John Connell
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2016

Throughout the world, the number of festivals has grown exponentially in the last two decades, as people celebrate local and regional cultures, but perhaps more importantly as local councils and other groups seek to use festivals both to promote tourism and to stimulate rural development. However,...
Book cover of Sound Tracks

Sound Tracks

Popular Music Identity and Place

by John Connell, Chris Gibson
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2003

Sound Tracks is the first comprehensive book on the new geography of popular music, examining the complex links between places, music and cultural identities. It provides an interdisciplinary perspective on local, national and global scenes, from the 'Mersey' and 'Icelandic' sounds to 'world music',...
Book cover of Music and Tourism

Music and Tourism

On the Road Again

by Chris Gibson, John Connell
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2005

Music and Tourism is the first book to comprehensively examine the links between travel and music. It combines contemporary and historical analysis of the economic and social impact of music tourism, with discussions of the cultural politics of authenticity and identity. Music tourism evokes nostalgia...
Book cover of Outback Elvis

Outback Elvis

The story of a festival, its fans & a town called Parkes

by John Connell, Chris Gibson
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2017

Where do thousands of people in wigs, jumpsuits and fake Priscilla eyelashes go each January to swelter in 42-degree heat as they celebrate The King? Parkes, of course – 365 kilometres west of Sydney – for the annual Parkes Elvis Festival. But how, and why, did this sleepy town get all shook up...
Book cover of Sexuality, Rurality, and Geography
by Alexis Annes, Jenny Björklund, Kath Browne
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2012

This international edited collection contributes to knowledge about the geographies of sexualities experienced and imagined in rural spaces. The book draws attention to the heterogeneity of rural contexts and the diversity of meanings about sexualities within and across these spaces. The collection...
Book cover of Apocalyptic Fears VI

Apocalyptic Fears VI

An Anthology of Short Stories

by David VanDyke, Alice Sabo, Steve Stroble
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2016

A Multi-Author Anthology of Short Stories! Nineteen stories and hundreds of pages of apocalyptic fiction for a bargain price. This is Volume 6. Look for other books in series for more great reading! When the world falls apart, when civilization collapses, when life as we know it ends, our greatest...
Book cover of Tainted Love Collection
by Marley Gibson, Chris Marie Green, Beth Cornelison
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2014

How far would you go to find love? From hot office execs to a smooth country crooner, the Tainted Love bundle will take you for a wild romantic ride! CAN’T TOUCH THIS by Marley Gibson A promotion opens up a world Vanessa Virtue could only long for until now: exotic travel, a corporate...
Book cover of Leadership and Entrepreneurship in the Hospitality Industry
by Chris Sheppardson, Heather Gibson
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2011

Many aspire to be leaders and entrepreneurs where they too could set the tone of business. This is particularly true in the hospitality industry where entrepreneurship is a dominant force, yet few people understand what it demands to be a leader in the sector. Much has been written over the years about...
Book cover of Samuel Beckett: Debts and Legacies
by David Wheatley, Yoshiki Tajiri, Professor Chris Ackerley
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2013

Published in association with the seminar series of the same name held by the University of Oxford, Samuel Beckett: Debts and Legacies presents the best new scholarship addressing the sources, development and ongoing influence of Samuel Beckett's work. Edited by convenors Dr Peter Fifield and Dr David...
Book cover of ADR in Employment Law
by Stephen Hardy, Jerry Gibson, Chris Chapman
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2013

First published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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