Decline – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 7

Virgin Prunes

...If I Die, I Die (40th Anniversary Deluxe Edition)

»...If I Die, I Die« wurde nur wenige Wochen vor dem Heresie-Boxset veröffentlicht. Die beiden Alben zeigen sehr unterschiedliche Gesichter der Virgin Prunes - eines, das mythische Welten erkundet, und ei…

Nicholas Lemann

Higher Admissions

How to make American higher education fairerIn the 1930s, American colleges and universities began to screen applications using the SAT, a mass-administered, IQ-descended standardized test. The widespread…

NOFX

Pump Up The Valuum

Dieses Album hat eine verdammte Ewigkeit gedauert, sogar länger als Decline. Wir haben im Dezember ›99 angefangen und waren im Februar ‹00 fertig. Natürlich haben wir uns die Feiertage freigenommen und si…

Now That's What I Call Music! Vol.99

Darrell Bricker, John Ibbitson

Empty Planet

'A fascinating study' David Goodhart, Sunday Times 'A bold thesis, but the authors are convincing . . . this briskly readable book demands urgent attention' Sarah Ditum, Mail on Sunday For half a centur…

Cathie Ryan

The Farthest Wave

Cathie Ryan’s Mix aus traditionellen Balladen aus Irland und modernem Folk-Rock kommen auf The Farthest Way aus dem Jahre 2005 vortrefflich zur Geltung.

Doug Stokes

Against Decolonisation

Following the killing of George Floyd in 2020, a moral panic gripped the US and UK. To atone for an alleged history of racism, statues were torn down and symbols of national identity attacked. Across Univ…

Peter Hess

Resisting Pluralization and Globalization in German Culture, 1490¿1540

A critical reading of both literary and non-literary German texts published between 1490 and 1540 exposes a populist backlash against perceived social and political disruptions, the dramatic expansion of …

Boris Kagarlitsky,

The Long Retreat

'Boris Kagarlitsky is a man of enormous intellect and bravery ... I've always been stimulated by discussions with Boris and his relationship with thoughtful figures all around the world'- Jeremy Corbyn MP…

Doug Stokes

Against Decolonisation

Following the killing of George Floyd in 2020, a moral panic gripped the US and UK. To atone for an alleged history of racism, statues were torn down and symbols of national identity attacked. Across Univ…

Jianyong Yue

Crony Comprador Capitalism

This book offers a multidisciplinary redefinition of China's model of crony comprador capitalism. The author argues that this model emerged through the fusion of market Leninism and global capitalism in t…

Sparks

Angst In My Pants

Richard Lachmann

First-Class Passengers on a Sinking Ship

How all great powers decline—including the US

Sarah Staszak

Privatizing Justice

While the use of arbitration in the private sector has grown dramatically in recent decades, arbitration itself is not new. Yet the practice today looks very different than it did at its origins. How did …

Dorothy Chansky

Losing It

This monograph is a study of American (U.S.) stage representations of dementia mounted between 1913 and 2019. Its imbricated strands are playtexts; audiences as both the targets of the productions (artifa…

Matthieu Grandpierron

Nostalgic Virility as a Cause of War

Nostalgic Virility as a Cause of War argues that world leaders react to status decline by going to war, guided by a nostalgic, virile understanding of what it means to be powerful. Consulting newly declas…

Marcus A. Foster

Nero's Reign and the Fall of an Empire

In "Nero's Reign and the Fall of an Empire: The Story of Nero and Rome's Decline," Marcus A. Foster embarks on a gripping journey through one of history's most tumultuous eras. With meticulous research an…

Tom Moorhouse

Ghosts in the Hedgerow

'A delight' Hugh Warwick, ecologist and author of A Prickly Affair'Hilarious and heartbreaking' Lee Schofield, author of Wild Fell'A triumph' Charles Foster, author of Cry of the Wild, Being a Human and A…

Cesar Franck (1822-1890)

Hulda (Oper in 5 Akten / Deluxe-Ausgabe im Buch)

Veronique Gens, Judith van Wanroij, Marie Gautrot, Ludivine Gombert, Edgaras Montvidas, Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liege, Gergely Madaras