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  • Mechanisms of Vascular Disease

    A Textbook for Vascular Specialists

    Edited by Robert Fitridge, Guilherme Pena, Benjamin Thurston, Prue Cowled ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This fully revised 4th edition has been restructured into two complementary volumes, with this book dedicated exclusively to the pathophysiology of the blood vessels and blood. Key topics include the vascular endothelium, atherosclerosis, restenosis, aneurysm biology, platelets, haemostasis and haemodynamics of implanted devices.Many of the topics are not addressed or are inadequately addressed in ... Read more

    $217.99 CAD

  • Education and Society

    An Introduction to Key Issues in the Sociology of Education

    Edited by Dr. Thurston Domina, Dr. Benjamin G. Gibbs, Dr. Lisa Nunn, Dr. Andrew Penner ...
    Drawing on current scholarship, Education and Society takes students on a journey through the many roles that education plays in contemporary societies. Addressing students’ own experience of education before expanding to larger sociological conversations, Education and Society helps readers understand and engage with such topics as peer groups, gender and identity, social class, the racialization ... Read more

    $71.99 CAD

  • Islamic Education in Africa

    Writing Boards and Blackboards

    by Cheikh Anta Babou, Liazzat J. K. Bonate, Tal Tamari, Corinne Fortier, Muhammad Sani Umar, Roman Loimeier, Ashley E. Leinweber, Ousseina D. Alidou, Rudiger Seesemann, Abdoulaye Sounaye, Rudolph Ware, Benjamin F. Soares, Noah Butler, Alexander Thurston ...
    Writing boards and blackboards are emblematic of two radically different styles of education in Islam. The essays in this lively volume address various aspects of the expanding and evolving range of educational choices available to Muslims in sub-Saharan Africa. Contributors from the United States, Europe, and Africa evaluate classical Islamic education in Africa from colonial times to the present ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

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    A Killer Motive

    by Hannah Mary McKinnon ...
    Narrated by Amy Hall, Mel Benjamin, Nick Thurston, Bernadette Dunne, Carol Schneider ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 19 min

    **"Packed full of twists and tension, A Killer Motive consumed me until I'd turned the last page. The ending packs a wallop, and you won't see it coming!" —Sarah Pekkanen, #1 New York Times bestselling author“Reminiscent of Ruth Ware and Lucy Foley, A Killer Motive pulls true crime podcaster Stella Dixon—and the reader right alongside—into a deadly game… A twisty, compulsive, heart-pounding read!” ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

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    Good Kids

    by Benjamin Nugent ...
    Narrated by Charlie Thurston ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours

    The critically acclaimed author of American Nerd makes his fiction debut with this romantic tragicomedy about a teenage boy and girl who discover his dad is having an affair with her mom.At fifteen, Josh Paquette and Khadijah Silverglate-Dunn catch Josh's father and Khadijah's mother kissing in a natural foods store. They make a pact never to cheat on anyone, ever. They have no problem keeping the ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

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    The Goldfinch

    A Novel (Pulitzer Prize for Fiction)

    by Donna Tartt ...
    Narrated by David Pittu ...

    Unabridged

    32 hours 26 min

    A young New Yorker grieving his mother's death is pulled into a gritty underworld of art and wealth in this “extraordinary” and beloved novel that "connects with the heart as well as the mind" (Stephen King, New York Times Book Review), named a New York Times Best Book of the 21st Century.Theo Decker, a 13-year-old New Yorker, miraculously survives an accident that kills his mother. Abandoned by ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Guests of the Sheik

    An Ethnography of an Iraqi Village

    by Elizabeth Warnock Fernea ...
    A delightful account of one woman's two-year stay in a tiny rural village in Iraq, where she assumed the dress and sheltered life of a harem woman."A most enjoyable book abouut [Muslim women]—simple, dignified, human, colorful, sad and humble as the life they lead." —Muhsin Mahdi, Jewett Professor of Arabic Literature, Harvard Unversity.A wonderful, well-written, and vastly informative ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • 1000 Lashes

    Because I Say What I Think

    by Raif Badawi ...
    Translated by Ahmed Danny Ramadan ...
    "Raif Badawi's is an important voice for all of us to hear."— Salman RushdieRaif Badawi, a Saudi Arabian blogger, shared his thoughts on politics, religion, and liberalism online. He was sentenced to 1,000 lashes, ten years in prison, and a fine of 1 million Saudi Riyal, over a quarter of a million U.S. dollars. This politically topical polemic gathers together Badawi’s pivotal texts. He expresses ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Clash of Ideas in World Politics

    Transnational Networks, States, and Regime Change, 1510-2010

    by John M. Owen, IV ...
    Series series Princeton Studies in International History and Politics
    Some blame the violence and unrest in the Muslim world on Islam itself, arguing that the religion and its history is inherently bloody. Others blame the United States, arguing that American attempts to spread democracy by force have destabilized the region, and that these efforts are somehow radical or unique. Challenging these views, The Clash of Ideas in World Politics reveals how the Muslim ... Read more

    $63.79 CAD

  • The Future of Islam

    Exploring the Islamic World: Politics, Challenges, and Future Perspectives

    by Wilfrid Scawen Blunt ...
    In "The Future of Islam," Wilfrid Scawen Blunt embarks on a profound exploration of Islamic culture and its potential trajectory in the modern world. Written in the late 19th century, the book employs a rich, lyrical prose style, intertwining history, politics, and evocative reflections that articulate both admiration and concern for Islamic societies. Blunt's contextual grounding in the colonial ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A New Anthropology of Islam

    by John R. Bowen ...
    Series series New Departures in Anthropology
    In this powerful, but accessible new study, John Bowen draws on a full range of work in social anthropology to present Islam in ways that emphasise its constitutive practices, from praying and learning to judging and political organising. Starting at the heart of Islam - revelation and learning in Arabic lands - Bowen shows how Muslims have adapted Islamic texts and traditions to ideas and ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • Confronting Political Islam

    Six Lessons from the West's Past

    by John M. Owen, IV ...
    How the conflicts of Western history shed light on current upheavals in the Middle EastPolitical Islam has often been compared to ideological movements of the past such as fascism or Christian theocracy. But are such analogies valid? How should the Western world today respond to the challenges of political Islam? Taking an original approach to answer this question, Confronting Political Islam ... Read more

    $30.79 CAD