No Place for Children: Voices from Juvenile Detention
ISBN: 9780292701960 / Angielski / Twarda / 151 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Winner, Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award, Domestic Photo, 2006 Juvenile crime rates have dropped dramatically since the early 1990s, yet more young people are in juvenile detention today than at any other time in America's history. Most are nonviolent offenders. Many have mental health or substance abuse problems. All have been failed by some combination of their families, schools, churches, and communities. But instead of addressing these young people's needs for treatment, rehabilitation, and basic nurturing, we lock them away in an overburdened juvenile justice system... Winner, Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award, Domestic Photo, 2006 Juvenile crime rates have dropped dramatically since the early 1990s,... |
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151,07 zł |
Disappearing Witness: Change in Twentieth-Century American Photography
ISBN: 9780801871672 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. American photographers documented and defined the twentieth century in a remarkable array of images, the style and content of which evolved dramatically over the course of the century. In Disappearing Witness, photographer and art historian Gretchen Garner chronicles this transformation, from the introduction of the 35-millimeter camera in the 1920s to the digital photography of today. Accompanied by over 125 key works in the history of photography--fine-art, documentary, and editorial--her thoughtful and enlightening discussion traces American photography's aesthetic, commercial,... American photographers documented and defined the twentieth century in a remarkable array of images, the style and content of which evolved dramati... |
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212,10 zł |
Shooting the Pacific War
ISBN: 9780813121376 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Thayer Soule couldn't believe his orders. As a junior officer with no military training or indoctrination and less than ten weeks of active duty behind him, he had been assigned to be photographic officer for the First Marine Division. The Corps had never had a photographic division before, much less a field photographic unit. But Soule accepted the challenge, created the unit from scratch, established policies for photography, and led his men into combat. Soule and his unit produced films and photos of training, combat action pictures, and later, terrain studies and photographs for... Thayer Soule couldn't believe his orders. As a junior officer with no military training or indoctrination and less than ten weeks of active duty be... |
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115,86 zł |
NYC: Life Going on
ISBN: 9780815681380 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Photojournalist Eddie Adams invited photography students to document 9/11/02 in the five boroughs to illustrate the resilience of New Yorkers on the first anniversary of 9/11. The participants focused their cameras on the upbeat daily life of the Big Apple.
Photojournalist Eddie Adams invited photography students to document 9/11/02 in the five boroughs to illustrate the resilience of New Yorkers on the f...
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107,42 zł |
Rain of Ruin: A Photographic History of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
ISBN: 9781574882216 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From Midwest Book Review
This photographic history of Hiroshima and Nagasaki provides the first comprehensive photographic record of the bombings and their aftermath, presenting a history of the two cities before and after the bombs drop and also including photos of American and Japanese politicians and military men involved in the bombing. Anticipate a detailed, well-rounded title. From Midwest Book Review
This photographic history of Hiroshima and Nagasaki provides the first comprehensive photographic record of... |
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107,42 zł |
Two of the Missing: Remembering Sean Flynn and Dana Stone
ISBN: 9780981628097 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On April 6, 1970, Vietnam War photojournalists Sean Flynn (son of Errol Flynn) and Dana Stone set off on two rented motorcycles to cover one last story and were captured by Communist forces, never to be seen or heard from again. Their friend and fellow journalist, Perry Deane Young, tells their story here in a remarkable memoir first published in 1975. This new Press 53 Classics edition features photos by Flynn, Stone, their friends Tim Page, Nik Wheeler, and others, including a new chapter with updates on the lives of those involved and the ongoing search for two of the missing.
On April 6, 1970, Vietnam War photojournalists Sean Flynn (son of Errol Flynn) and Dana Stone set off on two rented motorcycles to cover one last stor...
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96,19 zł |
Golden States of Grace: Prayers of the Disinherited
ISBN: 9780826346773 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Using California as window into the diversity of religion in America, Nahmias looks at marginalized communities at prayer in their own faith traditions. A photojournalistic work, Nahmias envisions this project as a prayer book that will enable readers to see, hear, and learn about several different groups, including San Quentin Buddhists, a transsexual gospel choir, a Mormon congregation for the deaf, and Jewish recovering addicts. The text includes essays from theologians, plus oral histories, and photos.
Using California as window into the diversity of religion in America, Nahmias looks at marginalized communities at prayer in their own faith tradition...
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128,94 zł |
It's What I Do: A Photographer's Life of Love and War
ISBN: 9780143128410 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. -An unflinching memoir . . . that] offers insight into international events and the challenges faced by the journalists who capture them.- --The Washington Post -An unflinching memoir . . . that] offers insight into international events and the challenges faced by the journalists who capture them.- -- |
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72,06 zł |
The Soul's Expression
ISBN: 9781456826550 / Angielski / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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144,61 zł |
The Fifth Pillar: The Hajj Pilgrimage
ISBN: 9781908531087 / Angielski / Twarda / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This remarkable reportage of prize-winning photographer, Newsah Tavakolian, presents a very personal and moving account of the Hajj pilgrimmage.
This remarkable reportage of prize-winning photographer, Newsah Tavakolian, presents a very personal and moving account of the Hajj pilgrimmage.
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171,99 zł |
Picturing Faith: Photography and the Great Depression
ISBN: 9780300184464 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the midst of the Great Depression, the American government initiated one of the most ambitious national photographic projects ever undertaken. Such photographers as Dorothea Lange, Walker Evans, and Gordon Parks--all then virtually unknown--were commissioned to chronicle in pictures the economic struggle and social dislocation of the Depression era. They explored every facet of rural life in an effort to document the troubles, as well as the spirit, of the nation. Fanning out across the country, these photographers captured a nation alive with religious faith--from Dust Bowl... In the midst of the Great Depression, the American government initiated one of the most ambitious national photographic projects ever undertaken. S... |
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398,06 zł |
Carrizo Plain National Monument
ISBN: 9781441579836 / Angielski / Miękka / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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72,28 zł |
11 Janvier 2015: Place de la République
ISBN: 9782955466902 / Francuski / Miękka / 94 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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111,93 zł |
Chicago Flashback: The People and Events That Shaped a City's History
ISBN: 9781572842359 / Angielski / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The devoted journalists at the Chicago Tribune have been reporting the city's news for 170 years. As a result, the paper has amassed an inimitable, as-it-happened history of its hometown, a city first incorporated in 1837 that rapidly grew to become the third-largest city in the United States. Since 2011, the Chicago Tribune has been mining its vast archive of photos and stories for its weekly feature Chicago Flashback, which deals with the significant people and events that have shaped the city's history and culture from the paper's founding in 1847 to the present day. Now...
The devoted journalists at the Chicago Tribune have been reporting the city's news for 170 years. As a result, the paper has amassed an inimita...
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171,99 zł |
East End: East London Photography
ISBN: 9781905792306 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'East End' is a collection of photographs taken over the six year period from 2005 to 2011. With locations from Whitechapel to Walthamstow, Silvertown, Docklands, London Fields, Upton Park and Leytonstone, David Apps' images document East London's ever-changing skylines, street art and the early stencil work of Banksy, and the London 2012 Olympic site before and during its construction. 'East End' is a collection of photographs taken over the six year period from 2005 to 2011. With locations from Whitechapel to Walthamstow, Silvert... |
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144,65 zł |
The Civil Contract of Photography
ISBN: 9781890951894 / Angielski / Miękka / 586 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this compelling work, Ariella Azoulay reconsiders the political and ethical status of photography. Describing the power relations that sustain and make possible photographic meanings, Azoulay argues that anyone -- even a stateless person -- who addresses others through photographs or is addressed by photographs can become a member of the citizenry of photography. The civil contract of photography enables anyone to pursue political agency and resistance through photography. Photography, Azoulay insists, cannot be understood separately from the many catastrophes of recent history. The... In this compelling work, Ariella Azoulay reconsiders the political and ethical status of photography. Describing the power relations that sustain a... |
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116,66 zł |
A Period of Juvenile Prosperity
ISBN: 9781936611027 / Angielski / Twarda / 1 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At 17 Mike Brodie hopped his first train close to his
home in Pensacola, FL thinking he would visit a friend in Mobile, AL. Instead the train went in the opposite direction to Jacksonville, FL. Days later, Brodie rode the same train home, arriving back where he started. Nonetheless, it sparked something and Brodie began to wander across the U.S. by any means that were free - walking, hitchhiking and train hopping. Shortly after, Brodie found a Polaroid camera stuffed behind a carseat. With no training in photography and coke-bottle glasses, the instant camera... At 17 Mike Brodie hopped his first train close to his
home in Pensacola, FL thinking he would visit a friend in Mobile, AL. Instead the train we... |
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322,88 zł |
The Stories They Tell: Artifacts from the National September 11 Memorial Museum
ISBN: 9780847841332 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This poignant selection of artifacts and their stories from September 11 provides an official, lasting record of that day s experience. In both text and photography, the story of September 11 is told through a selection of powerfully moving artifacts from the 9/11 museum s collection that serve as touchstones to the day and its aftermath. From crushed FDNY trucks to the steel that was pierced as planes struck the Twin Towers, from victims property pulled from the wreckage and returned to families (who later donated the property to the museum) to spontaneous memorials collected from around...
This poignant selection of artifacts and their stories from September 11 provides an official, lasting record of that day s experience. In both text a...
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66,29 zł |
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot: A Photographer's Chronicle of the Iraq War
ISBN: 9780226293257 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Arriving in Iraq on the eve of the U.S. invasion, unaffiliated with any newspaper and hoping to pick up assignments along the way, Ashley Gilbertson was one of the first photojournalists to cover the disintegration of America s military triumph as looting and score settling convulsed Iraqi cities. Just twenty-five years old at the time, Gilbertson soon landed a contract with the "New York Times," and his extraordinary images of life in occupied Iraq and of American troops in action began appearing in the paper regularly. Throughout his work, Gilbertson took great risks to document the risks...
Arriving in Iraq on the eve of the U.S. invasion, unaffiliated with any newspaper and hoping to pick up assignments along the way, Ashley Gilbertson w...
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148,47 zł |
From Palestine to Israel: A Photographic Record of Destruction and State Formation, 1947-1950
ISBN: 9780745331690 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this carefully curated and beautifully presented photobook, Ariella Azoulay offers a new perspective on four crucial years in the history of Palestine/Israel. The book reconstructs the processes by which the Palestinian majority in Mandatory Palestine became a minority in Israel, while the Jewish minority established a new political entity in which it became a majority ruling a minority Palestinian population. By reading over 200 photographs from that period, most of which were previously confined to Israeli state archives, Azoulay recounts the events and the stories that for years...In this carefully curated and beautifully presented photobook, Ariella Azoulay offers a new perspective on four crucial years in the history of Pal... |
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132,51 zł |