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  • The Rise and Fall of the British Army, 1975–2025

    by Brigadier (retired) Ben Barry ...
    A new study of a critical period in the history of the British Army.'An impressively detailed chronicle by an analyst well up to the task. Read it and weep.' Allan Mallinson, The SpectatorThe last half century has seen society, technology, the character of conflict and the British Army itself all change greatly. From a low point in the 1970s, the Army's war fighting capability increased in the ... Read more

    Was $29.99 CAD Now $20.49 CAD

  • Star Born

    by Ben Barry ...
    You have powers. In fact, everyone does, but only a few have powers that are strong enough to even notice, let alone be able to do something with them.This is what Leo discovers when he encounters the Book of Star Born. One day, he is just a typical twelve year old who loves anime, cheesy pop songs, and hanging with his friends at the local book shop. The next, everything is upended when he sees ... Read more

    $6.29 CAD

  • The Road From Sarajevo

    British Army Operations in Bosnia, 1995-1996

    by Brigadier Ben Barry ...
    In 1992 Bosnia descended into a savage and bitter civil war, which by 1995 had claimed over a quarter of a million lives. Following the Dayton Peace Agreement between the warring Bosnian Serbs, Muslims and Croats, NATO began its first land operation, taking over from the UN Protection Force. With a total of only 200 men, a British battlegroup was charged to enforce the peace in a 100km area, ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Blood, Metal and Dust

    How Victory Turned into Defeat in Afghanistan and Iraq

    by Brigadier (retired) Ben Barry ...
    SHORTLISTED FOR THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON MEDAL FOR MILITARY HISTORY 2021, THE BRITISH ARMY BOOK OF THE YEAR 2021, AS A FINALIST FOR THE 2020 ARMY HISTORICAL FOUNDATION DISTINGUISHED WRITING AWARDS. FIRST RUNNER UP IN THE TEMPLER MEDAL BOOK PRIZE 2021.'With a soldier's eye for telling operational details, Ben Barry offers an authoritative, compelling and inevitably bleak account of the American and ... Read more

    $21.19 CAD

  • The Intellect Handbook of Men’s Fashion

    Edited by Ben Barry, Andrew Reilly, José Blanco F. ...
    The study of men’s fashion has evolved from an emerging subject to a dynamic and growing field, intersecting with critical conversations on gender, race, sexuality, disability, colonialism, and globalization.The Handbook of Men’s Fashion pushes beyond conventional narratives by centering three guiding approaches: decentralizing and decolonizing men’s fashion studies, global viewpoints, and ... Read more

    $165.99 CAD

  • Harsh Lessons

    Iraq, Afghanistan and the Changing Character of War

    by Ben Barry ...
    Series series Adelphi series
    The recent Afghanistan and Iraq wars were very controversial. The conflicts’ casualties, intractability and the apparent failure of the US and its allies to achieve their objectives mean that many see the wars as failures. This resulted in a loss of confidence in the West of the utility of force as an instrument of state power. Both wars have been well described by journalists. There is no ... Read more

    $42.59 CAD

  • Fashion Education

    The Systemic Revolution

    Edited by Ben Barry, Deborah A. Christel ...
    Fashion Education explores how the classroom can transform the fashion industry towards body inclusion and social justice.The book is a collection of 17 essays by fashion educators from Australia, Canada, the US and the UK who recount their experiences, struggles and strategies of reimagining the exclusive foundation of fashion pedagogy and redesigning fashion curricula to centre Indigenous, Black ... Read more

    $38.49 CAD

  • Always a Song

    Singers, Songwriters, Sinners, and Saints – My Story of the Folk Music Revival

    by Ellen Harper, Sam Barry ...
    **Always a Song is a collection of stories from singer and songwriter Ellen Harper—folk matriarch and mother to the Grammy-winning musician Ben Harper.Harper shares vivid memories of growing up in Los Angeles through the 1960s among famous and small-town musicians, raising Ben, and the historic Folk Music Center.This beautifully written memoir includes stories of Pete Seeger, Bob Dylan, Jimi ... Read more

    $18.39 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Public Values and Public Interest

    Counterbalancing Economic Individualism

    by Barry Bozeman, Mary K. Feeney, Ben Minteer ...
    Series series Public Management and Change series
    Economic individualism and market-based values dominate today's policymaking and public management circles—often at the expense of the common good. In his new book, Barry Bozeman demonstrates the continuing need for public interest theory in government. Public Values and Public Interest offers a direct theoretical challenge to the "utility of economic individualism," the prevailing political ... Read more

    $40.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Pub Crawls Around Britain. The London Monopoly Pub Crawl. Walk Five Whitechapel Road, Liverpool Street Station, Pass Go, Fenchurch Street Station & Old Kent Road

    by Barry Palmer; Ben Skinner; Steve Rose ...
    Take a walk around the sights of London with your Monopoly board in mind, and sample some of the finest examples of pubs and beers in this streets. ... Read more

    $1.83 CAD

  • Design Economics for the Built Environment

    Impact of Sustainability on Project Evaluation

    Edited by Herbert Robinson, Barry Symonds, Barry Gilbertson, Ben Ilozor ...
    The drive towards environmentally friendly buildings and infrastructure has led to a growing interest in providing design solutions underpinned by the core principles of sustainability to balance economic, social and environmental factors.Design Economics for the Built Environment: Impact of sustainability on project evaluation presents new directions, reflecting the need to recognise the impact ... Read more

    $132.99 CAD

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    Human-Centered AI

    by Ben Shneiderman ...
    Narrated by Barry Abrams ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 45 min

    Researchers, developers, business leaders, policy makers, and others are expanding the technology-centered scope of artificial intelligence (AI) to include human-centered AI (HCAI) ways of thinking. This expansion from an algorithm-focused view to embrace a human-centered perspective can shape the future of technology to better serve human needs.The remarkable progress in algorithms for machine ... Read more

    $35.72 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook