"This volume of twelve essays focuses on two interrelated issues. First, it addresses the historical and cultural determinants that have given rise to what frequently has been described as “the French exception,” the unusually conflictual French political process inherited from the revolutionary past in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries and its accompanying avant-gardism in artistic, literary, and philosophical practice, both of wh ..."
"Few advances in technology have shaped the world in which we live as much as the airplane. From that historic day in 1903 when the Wright Brothers made their first tentative powered flight, the airplane has come to dominate global transport, militaries, and commerce in ways that could not have been imagined just a century earlier. This authoritative and profusely illustrated guide to the development of flying machines-from balloons and ..."
Tanker Chartering (Shipping Business Series) by Philip J. Wood Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2000 by Witherby & Company Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-85609-203-6, ISBN: 1-85609-203-8
Irving Berlin(28th Edition) A Life in Song by Philip Furia, Graham Wood Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 1998 by Schirmer Trade Books ISBN-13: 978-0-02-864815-6, ISBN: 0-02-864815-3
"To chronicle the life of "America's songster", Furia draws on original research and documents from the Berlin estate to provide a full picture of Berlin's life and achievements. 30 illustrations. Index."
Principles of International Insolvency (Law and Practice of International Finance Series) by Philip R. Wood Hardcover, 372 Pages, Published 1995 by Carswell Legal Pubns ISBN-13: 978-0-421-54290-7, ISBN: 0-421-54290-X
Terror and Consensus(1st Edition) Vicissitudes of French Thought by Philip R. Wood, Jean-Joseph Goux Hardcover, 222 Pages, Published 1998 by Stanford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8047-2969-7, ISBN: 0-8047-2969-7