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1. Encyclopedia of Early Cinema

   Edited by Richard Abel

   This encyclopedia presents a wealth of information on early cinema history, with coverage of the techniques and equipment of film production, profiles of the pioneering directors and producers, analysis of individual films and the rapid growth of distinct film genres, and the emergence of something...

   To Be Published December 14th 2012 by Routledge
2. Encyclopedia of Early Cinema

   Edited by Richard Abel

   The Encyclopedia of Early Cinema, now in a new paperback edition, is a unique one-volume reference work which explores the first 25 years of cinema's development, from the early 1890s to the mid-1910s. These early years of the history of cinema have lately been the subject of resurgent interest and...

   Published January 13th 2010 by Routledge
3. Politics By Other Means

   Law in the Struggle Against Apartheid, 1980-1994

   By Richard Abel

   Politics by Other Means explores the fundamental question of how law can constrain political power by offering a pathbreaking account of the triumphant final decade of the struggle against apartheid. Richard Abel presents case studies of ten major legal campaigns including: challenges to pass laws...

   Published June 19th 1995 by Routledge