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Books: Social - General
Ballroom dancing, the romance, rhythm, and style. Second hand or out of print title Author: Reynolds, John Lawrence Published: 1998 A lavishly illustrated, large-format book offering a fascinating glimpse into the world of ballroom dancing, covering... [full description] | Hardback [0783-HB] £ 10.00 Add to order |
Dance in sequence - smile in harmony. Author: Price, Pat Published: 1997 A collection of poems and cartoons about sequence dancing. | Paperback [0825-PB] £ 5.65 Add to order |
 Dance marathons, performing American culture in the 1920's and 1930's.
Author: Martin, Carol Published: 1994 This penetrating analysis of one of the most extraordinary crazes ever to strike the USA details how dance marathons... [full description] | Paperback [0272-PB] £ 16.95 Add to order |
 Dance, drugs and escape: the club scene in literature, film and television since the late 1980s.
Author: Beeler, Stan Published: 2007 In the late 1980s the rave phenomenon swept through the youth culture of the UK, incorporating the social stimulants of... [full description] | Paperback [5163-PB] £ 23.95 Add to order |
 Dancing in the streets, a history of collective joy.
Author: Ehrenreich, Barbara Published: 2007 Investigative journalist Barbara Ehrenreich here explores a human impulse that has been so effectively suppressed that... [full description] | Hardback [5142-HB] £ 16.99 Add to order |
 Frankie Manning, ambassador of Lindy Hop.
Author: Manning, Frankie & Cynthia Millman Published: 2007 In the early days of swing dancing, Frankie Manning stood out for his moves and his innovative routines. In this... [full description] | Hardback [5201-HB] £ 14.95 Add to order |
 Glamour addiction: inside the American ballroom dance industry.
Author: McMains, Juliet Published: 2006 The first detailed look at the international phenomenon of DanceSport - a creative art, rigorous sport, popular... [full description] | Hardback [4970-HB] £ 15.95 Add to order |
 Hip Hop dance, meanings and messages.
Author: Huntington, Carla Stalling Published: 2007 Tracing the African American dance from the Diaspora to the dance floor, this book covers a social history germane not... [full description] | Paperback [5146-PB] £ 23.95 Add to order |
A history of sequence dancing and script list. Author: Whitworth, T. A. Published: 1995 The development of sequence dancing from Victorian times to the present day. | Paperback [0822-PB] £ 7.95 Add to order |
Idle hands. Author: Burnett, John Published: 1994 A history of unemployment in Britain over the last two hundred years, focusing on the experiences of working people in... [full description] | Paperback [1423-PB] £ 12.99 Add to order |
The Jimmy Shand story. Author: Cameron, Ian Published: 1998 The life and work of Jimmy Shand, for over 50 years the king of Scottish dance band music. | Hardback [2521-HB] £ 14.95 Add to order |
 The meaning of Tango: the story of Argentinian dance.
Author: Denniston, Christine Published: 2007 From the backstreets of Buenos Aires to Parisian high society, The Meaning of Tango is the extraordinary story... [full description] | Hardback [5211-HB] £ 9.99 Add to order |
Oh, how we danced! Author: Casciani, Elizabeth Published: 1994 The history of ballroom dancing in Scotland. | Paperback [1516-PB] £ 9.99 Add to order |
Paris dances: textual choreographies in the Nineteenth-Century French novel. Author: Cordova, Sarah Davies Published: 1999 The relationship of social dance in real life and in fiction in 19th century France. | Hardback [0866-HB] £ 71.50 Add to order |
 The rough guide to Hip-Hop.
Author: Shapiro, Peter Published: 2005 The definitive guide to Hip-Hop, covering rappers, disc-jockeys, breakdancers, beatboxers, and graffiti writers. | Paperback [4683-PB] £ 14.99 Add to order |
 Saturday night forever: the story of disco.
Author: Jones, Alan Published: 2005 Disco started in obscure underground clubs as a glamour-filled reaction to the plodding, self-indulgent rock music of... [full description] | Paperback [4614-PB] £ 7.99 Add to order |
 Strictly Come Dancing.
Author: Smith, Rupert Published: 2005 The official behind-the-scenes guide to the hit TV series, in which a series of fading celebrities try to revive their... [full description] | Hardback [4602-HB] £ 14.99 Add to order |
 Strictly Come Dancing: the official 2008 annual.
Author: Maloney, Alison Published: 2007 A companion to the popular BBC TV show, now (2007) in its fifth series. The book includes interviews with celebrities... [full description] | Hardback [5291-HB] £ 12.99 Add to order |
 Stripped: inside the lives of exotic dancers.
Author: Barton, Bernadette Published: 2006 What kind of woman dances naked for money? Bernadette Barton takes us inside countless American strip bars and clubs,... [full description] | Paperback [4778-PB] £ 14.95 Add to order |
Two by two: tango, two-step and the L A night. Author: Babitz, Eve Published: 1999 A fast paced swirl through the dancing and dance teaching scene in Los Angeles. | Hardback [1248-HB] £ 14.95 Add to order |
 Vernon and Irene Castle's ragtime revolution.
Author: Golden, Eve Published: 2007 Vernon and Irene Castle popularised ragtime dancing in the years just before World War I and made dancing a respectable... [full description] | Hardback [5289-HB] £ 25.00 Add to order |
 Waltzing in the dark: African American vaudeville and race politics in the swing era.
Author: Gottschild, Brenda Dixon Published: 2000 This unique study focuses on the social, racial, and artistic climate for African American performers working from the... [full description] | Paperback [2248-PB] £ 18.99 Add to order |
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