Semenza, G.M.C. & Sullivan, G.A. (2024). Powell and Pressburger's war: The art of propaganda. Bloomsbury Academic
The book explores how their cinematic works served as both art and propaganda during World War II, blending storytelling, aesthetics, and nationalistic messaging. Semenza and Sullivan delve into the themes, techniques, and cultural impact of Powell and Pressburger's films, analyzing their role in shaping public opinion and morale. This book offers a detailed study of the intersection between film, politics, and art, making it essential for scholars of cinema, history, and propaganda studies.
Jacobsen, K.H. (2022). Introduction to Global Health. Jones & Bartlett Learning
The book examines health issues from a global perspective, addressing topics such as infectious and chronic diseases, health systems, social determinants of health, and health equity. Jacobsen provides insights into global health policies, interventions, and the roles of various organizations in improving health outcomes worldwide. With up-to-date data, case studies, and practical applications, this resource is ideal for students, professionals, and anyone interested in understanding and addressing global health challenges.
Walzel, S. (2020). Managing sports teams: Economics, strategy and practice. Springer
The book integrates economic theories, strategic frameworks, and practical insights to address the complexities of team management in the sports industry. Walzel examines topics such as financial management, team performance optimization, sponsorships, and fan engagement. The book also considers the broader economic and social impacts of sports, offering valuable guidance for managers, students, and professionals aiming to succeed in the dynamic field of sports management.
Smith, M. (2024). In with the in croed: Popular Jazz in 1960's black America (American made music series). University Press of Mississippi.
Explores the cultural significance of popular jazz during the 1960s in Black America. The book delves into how jazz intersected with social movements, identity, and artistic expression during a transformative era in U.S. history. Smith examines key musicians, performances, and trends that defined the decade, highlighting how jazz resonated within Black communities while influencing broader cultural landscapes. This work provides a rich narrative for music enthusiasts, historians, and anyone interested in the interplay of music and social change.
The book covers key strategies such as goal setting, nutrition planning, physical activity, and behavior modification to help individuals maintain a healthy weight. Flix emphasizes a holistic approach, incorporating science-based methods and practical tips to support long-term success. Ideal for readers seeking a clear and actionable guide, this book offers insights into achieving balanced health and wellness through effective weight management techniques.