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Chris Allen

    Crime, Drugs and Social Theory
    1001 Sex Secrets Every Woman Should Know
    Islamophobia
    Oracle SQL Recipes
    Reconfiguring Islamophobia
    Illustration now! 5
    • Illustration now! 5

      • 448pages
      • 16 heures de lecture
      4,7(18)Évaluer

      TASCHENs Reihe Illustration Now! stellt regelmäßig die neuesten bahnbrechenden Arbeiten der aktuell weltweit aufregendsten Illustratoren vor. In Band 5 ist wieder ein stimulierender Mix aus etablierten Meistern und Shootingstars versammelt, die sich unterschiedlichster Techniken bedienen. Zu den 150 Illustratoren aus über 30 Ländern gehören u. a. das Zeichner-Duo Craig& Karl, die Reportagekünstlerin Sue Coe, die angesagte Newcomerin Agata Nowicka, der Altmeister James McMullan sowie der syrische Künstler Youssef Abdelké. Vorgestellt werden sowohl persönliche Projekte als auch Auftragsarbeiten für so renommierte Kunden wie Nike, The New Yorker, Harper’s Bazaar, The New York Time Magazine oder Time. In seiner Einführung diskutiert Steven Heller die medienhistorische und künstlerische Bedeutung der Illustration und lässt zahlreiche Illustrationsstile Revue passieren. Als perfekte Standortbestimmung der aktuellen Illustratorenszene eignet sich dieses Buch nicht nur für Grafiker, Kreativprofis und Studierende, sondern für jeden, der sich für die hohe Kunst der Illustration und der visuellen Sprache interessiert.

      Illustration now! 5
    • Reconfiguring Islamophobia

      A Radical Rethinking of a Contested Concept

      • 164pages
      • 6 heures de lecture
      5,0(3)Évaluer

      The investigation delves into the complex relationship between Islamophobia as a political concept and its reality as a discriminatory phenomenon. By presenting empirical data from over 100 victims of Islamophobic hate crimes, the author substantiates the tangible nature of Islamophobia. Additionally, the book draws on the author's insider experience as an adviser on related issues, offering a fresh perspective that challenges existing scholarly views and calls for greater action from politicians and policymakers.

      Reconfiguring Islamophobia
    • Oracle SQL Recipes

      A Problem-Solution Approach

      • 576pages
      • 21 heures de lecture
      4,5(2)Évaluer

      Providing practical, tested examples of SQL, this book serves as a valuable resource for developers and database administrators confronted with new queries or unfamiliar database objects. It alleviates the frustration of deciphering complex syntax diagrams by offering straightforward solutions to common challenges, enabling readers to quickly implement effective strategies under pressure. The focus is on real-world applications, making it an essential guide for those seeking efficient problem-solving techniques in their daily work.

      Oracle SQL Recipes
    • Islamophobia

      • 218pages
      • 8 heures de lecture
      3,7(28)Évaluer

      The book explores the historical evolution of Islamophobia, examining its prevalence and societal acceptance in contemporary times. Chris Allen investigates various aspects, including the media's role and the current positioning of Muslims globally. The work delves into whether Islamophobia is a continuation of historical anti-Muslim sentiments or a modern phenomenon, providing a comprehensive understanding of its manifestations and consequences.

      Islamophobia
    • What men want their partners to know about sex 173: Always tell me when something feels good. Peter, 32 436: A sexy bra is nice. No bra is better.Rob, 34 840: The most sensuous sex you'll ever have involves you, your partner, and a little jar of honey.James, 33

      1001 Sex Secrets Every Woman Should Know
    • Crime, Drugs and Social Theory

      A Phenomenological Approach

      • 160pages
      • 6 heures de lecture

      Examining the interplay between urban deprivation, crime, and drug use, this book critiques traditional academic and policy perspectives. It introduces a constructionist phenomenological approach to better understand how criminal cultures may influence drug use. By challenging existing theories, it offers fresh insights into the complex dynamics of these social issues, aiming to reshape the discourse surrounding crime and substance abuse.

      Crime, Drugs and Social Theory
    • Predator vs. Black Panther

      • 112pages
      • 4 heures de lecture

      The relentless alien hunters shift their focus to the Black Panther, promising intense action and thrilling confrontations. As the iconic characters collide, readers can expect a gripping narrative filled with fierce battles and unexpected twists, showcasing the strength and resilience of the Black Panther against formidable foes.

      Predator vs. Black Panther