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  • Far from My Father

    Series series CARAF Books
    "To attain some sort of universal value," Véronique Tadjo has said, "a piece of work has to go deep into the particular in order to reveal our shared humanity." In Far from My Father, the latest novel from this internationally acclaimed author, a woman returns to the Côte d'Ivoire after her father’s death. She confronts not only unresolved family issues that she had left behind but also questions ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • Febrile Seizures

    New Concepts and Consequences

    Febrile seizures are the most common seizures in infants and children worldwide, This fact provides strong impetus to study and understand them and their consequences, and consider their treatment. These topics were the focus of the first edition of this book. The 20 years since the publication of this first edition have witnessed an explosion of new information about febrile seizures, meriting ... Read more

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  • Marketing Heritage

    Archaeology and the Consumption of the Past

    Edited by Yorke Rowan, Uzi Baram ...
    What are the implications of mass tourism and globalization for the field of archaeology? How does this change popular understandings of the past? Increasingly archaeological sites worldwide are being commodified for a growing tourist trade. At best, expansion of programs can aid in the protection and historic preservation of sites and strenghten community identities. However, unchecked commercial ... Read more

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  • Mount Pleasant

    A Novel

    Translated by Amy Baram Reid ...
    A majestic tale of colonialism and transformation, Patrice Nganang's Mount Pleasant tells the astonishing story of the birth of modern Cameroon, a place subject to the whims of the French and the Germans, yet engaged in a cultural revolution.In 1931, Sara is taken from her family and brought to Mount Pleasant as a gift for Sultan Njoya, a ruler cast into exile by French colonialists. Merely nine ... Read more

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  • Red and the Wolf

    by Dan Baram ...
    In the quiet farming community of the Glades, sixteen-year-old Scarlett has grown up on stories. Folklore. Fairy tales. Warnings whispered like prayers.Raised by her father and grandmother after her mother's death, Scarlett has always believed there was some truth hidden inside the old tales.When her grandmother suddenly falls ill, and a mysterious young man and his family move to the Glades, the ... Read more

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  • Seed Planet Trilogy

    by Dan Baram ...
    The novel takes place over hundreds of years after the IRC terraforms a planet they call Terra Nova Anteres. The first wave of colonists and scientists however discover upon landing that the planet contains only poisonous flora and the seeds they brought from Earth will not grow. What happens next is a journey through several generations of exploration and proposed development of a new world. ... Read more

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  • Risk Governance of Offshore Oil and Gas Operations

    This book evaluates and compares risk regulation and safety management for offshore oil and gas operations in the United States, the United Kingdom, Norway and Australia. It provides an interdisciplinary approach with legal, technological and sociological perspectives on efforts to assess and prevent major accidents and improve safety performance. Presented in three parts, it begins with a review ... Read more

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  • Governing Risk in GM Agriculture

    This book addresses the issues and methods involved in governing risks posed by genetically modified (GM) agriculture. It examines the evolution of policies intended to ensure the safety of GM crops and food products in the United States and Europe and the regulatory approaches and other social controls employed to protect human health, the environment, conventional farming and foods, and the ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD

  • Immortal Gardians of Sand and Stone

    by Dan Baram ...
    Haunted by the lives he has taken and the centuries he cannot escape, Savan longs for the one thing denied to him—death.Once the Consortium's most feared Immortal Guardian, Savan has broken his oath and walked away from the empire he helped build. But immortality offers no refuge. He cannot age. He cannot fall in battle. He cannot die.If death will not claim him, then vengeance will have to ... Read more

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  • Learning In a Networked Society

    Spontaneous and Designed Technology Enhanced Learning Communities

    Series series Education (R0)
    One of the most significant developments in contemporary education is the view that knowing and understanding are anchored in cultural practices within communities. This shift coincides with technological advancements that have reoriented end-user computer interaction from individual work to communication, participation and collaboration. However, while daily interactions are increasingly engulfed ... Read more

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  • Wolf Song of the Wild

    by Dan Baram ...
    Wolf wishes he were human. After his wish is granted, he journeys into the world of Man to discover if his desires and dreams are worth everything he has given up. ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Historical Archaeology of the Ottoman Empire

    Breaking New Ground

    Edited by Uzi Baram, Lynda Carroll ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Archaeology in the Middle East and the Balkans rarely focuses on the recent past; as a result, archaeologists have largely ignored the material remains of the Ottoman Empire. Drawing on a wide variety of case studies and essays, this volume documents the emerging field of Ottoman archaeology and the relationship of this new field to anthropological, classical, and historical archaeology as well as ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD