Since the early twentieth century, Americans have associated oil with national security. From World War I to American involvement in the Middle East, this connection has seemed a self-evident truth. But as Peter A. Shulman argues, Americans had to learn to think about the geopolitics of energy in te[...]
Can you roll your tongue? Cross your eyes? Whistle? Rub your belly and pat your head? Are you normal? Well, here's a way to find out. This book will have kids paying attention to everything from the way they sleep to how they brush their teeth. Throughout the 176 pages, kids will answer questions ab[...]
Praise for the previous edition:
"What a great book for aspiring filmmakers "
-- Voya "The kids' ultimate guide to making great videos." These days, anyone can make a movie, but how do you make a "good" movie? This lighthearted and essential guide to creating video masterpieces covers all[...]
This book is written for those who are just learning to play poker, those who are making the transition from land-based cardrooms to online games, and those who already have skills and just want to improve them.
Online poker has a greater choice of games and betting limits that in land-based cas[...]
Mice are an inexpensive, popular pocket-pet, especially for families with young children. This guide will provide everything the new owner needs to care for pet mice, as well as insight into (and great photos of) the many varieties of mice available.[...]
First published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Heather and Mack McKay seem to have it all: wealth, a dream house in the suburbs, and two adorable children along with the nannies to raise them. But their marriage has lost its savor: she is a frustrated writer and he longs for a cultural trophy to hang on his belt.
During a chance encounter in[...]
Kabbalistic Healing shows how the Kabbalah - the Jewish mystical path to knowing reality - can kindle the central fire in our being so that we can unite with the divine. It describes the ultimate healing possible for the human soul: an awakening to our true nature that makes our former life seem as [...]
Intensely flavorful and inherently healthy, Mediterranean food is one of the world's most appealing cuisines. Mediterranean cooks know how to make eating a pleasure. They do it simply--with olive oil and garlic; with herbs and spices; with tomatoes and eggplants, peppers and squash, figs and peaches[...]
This title presents a pictorial history of the "City of the Future" throughout the 20th century. The celebrated architectural photographer Julius Shulman (1910-2009) is one of the few image makers to have documented, as well as witnessed, nearly an entire century of Los Angeles history. His captivat[...]
Martha Rose Shulman's The Simple Art of Vegetarian Cooking is an accessible, delicious-recipe-packed teaching book designed to give home cooks a plan ("templates") and a language for cooking mouth-watering plant-based meals every day. What is a template? It's a generic recipe for a basic dish - a ri[...]
Julius Shulman's long career photographing great architectural works with depth, passion, drama, and an instinct for the architect's intentions has ensured his present status as one of the world's preeminent architectural photographers. His eloquent photos interpreting the structures of Richard Neut[...]
This life of Reginald Farrer offers a window on the opulence and drama of Edwardian horticulture. "Half-poet, half-botanist", as Vita Sackville West described him, he was active during the last great age of plant-hunters, inspiring generations of gardeners with a love of flowers.[...]
Modern treasures: Discoveries from the Julius Shulman vaults
The photography of Julius Shulman (1910 2009) transported a West Coast dream around the world. His images of mid-century, Southern Californian architecture captured not only the distinctive structural, functional, and design element[...]
This title features the Master of Modern. It deals with the discoveries from the Julius Shulman vaults. The buildings burned in our memories, which to us represent the spirit of '50 and '60s architectural design, were those whose pictures were widely published in magazines and books; but what about [...]
Kunsten å hjelpe individer og familier er en oversettelse av Del 1-3 av Lawrence Shulmans: The Skills of Helping Individuals, Families, Groups and Communities. Boka er tilpasset norske forhold, men eksemplene fra praksis er så langt som mulig beholdt uforandret. Modellene i boka vil kunne bidra ti[...]
Gör din egen film är en rolig och inspirerande handbok i konsten att göra film. Här finns tips om hur man med enkla medel kan förbättra förutsättningarna för att göra den film man vill. Författarna går igenom hela processen från idé och manus till hur man kan variera kameravinklar, fö[...]
Du får lära dig spela munspel från allra första början till avancerad spelteknik. En komplett metod att lära dig folkmusik, country, blues och rock. Dessutom en särskild del om blues som handlar om böjning av toner, riffs och solospel.[...]