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  • The Mayor

    One Poor City’s Fight to Bring Back Government and Save the Nation’s Soul

    by Brian Alexander ...
    The author of The Hospital asks: Can one challenged city show the way to restore faith in government and reimagine the nation’s future?Chester, PA, a majority Black city just south of Philadelphia, is plagued by gun violence, decrepit infrastructure, a hospital at risk of closing, and a scary reputation. After more than a century of mismanagement, people have lost all faith in government.Stefan ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Hospital

    Life, Death, and Dollars in a Small American Town

    by Brian Alexander ...
    USA Today's 5 BOOKS NOT TO MISS**"Alexander nimbly and grippingly translates the byzantine world of American health care into a real-life narrative with people you come to care about." —New York Times"Takes readers into the world of the American medical industry in a way no book has done before."** —Fortune**"With his signature gut-punching prose, Alexander breaks our hearts as he opens our eyes ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Spiffy Kitchen Collectibles

    by Brian Alexander ...
    Fun in the Fifties KitchenThat was the marketing strategy of the companies producing the wide range of gadgets and products designed to make life in the kitchen much easier and a whole lot more colorful. Take this period tour full of '50s flair from teleservers for snacking to barbeque equipment for family gatherings to appetizer sets for entertaining.Coverage Includes:• Clocks, salt and pepper ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • The Chemistry Between Us

    Love, Sex, and the Science of Attraction

    by Brian Alexander, Larry Young PhD ...
    How much control do we have over love? Much less than we like to think. All that mystery, all that poetry, all those complex behaviors surrounding human bonding leading to the most life-changing decisions we’ll ever make, are unconsciously driven by a few molecules in our brains.How does love begin? How can two strangers come to the conclusion that it would not only be pleasant to share their ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Glass House

    The 1% Economy and the Shattering of the All-American Town

    by Brian Alexander ...
    A field study of corporate greed and a private equity firm's disastrous effect on a once thriving industrial American town—"Does a remarkable job" ( The New Yorker ).Named a Best/Most Anticipated Book of the Year by New York Post • Newsweek • The Week • Bustle"Should be required reading for people trying to understand Trumpism, inequality, and the sad state of a n... ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Museum Finance

    Issues, Challenges, and Successes

    by Brian Alexander ...
    Series series American Alliance of Museums
    Museum Finance: Issues, Challenges, and Successes looks at why museum finance is inherently challenging and how difficult it is to balance the need to generate adequate funding while providing accessible, meaningful mission-based services. The book’s purpose is to help museum leaders at all levels recognize and avoid certain financial minefields and realize that while there are financial hurdles ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • A Social Theory of Congress

    Legislative Norms in the Twenty-First Century

    by Brian Alexander ...
    What is the role that norms play in the U.S. Congress? At a time of unprecedented partisanship and high-profile breaches of legislative norms in the modern Congress, the relationship between norms and the functioning of the institution is a growing and pressing concern. Despite the importance of the topic, recent scholarship has not focused on congressional norms. Meanwhile, previous research ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • Wilderness as a Theme in Biblical Theology

    Edited by T. Desmond Alexander, Brian S. Rosner ...
    Explore the Bible's wilderness events and imagery through a biblical-theological lensGod's people continuously show up in the wilderness throughout the pages of Scripture. The authors of this study interpret and reinterpret for new generations these scenes of restriction, isolation, and deprivation.Wilderness as a Theme in Biblical Theology looks at both the larger picture of Scripture and the ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

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  • Little Italy travel guide 2024-2025

    A Comprehensive Travel Guide to New York City's Iconic Neighborhood

    by Brian H. Alexander ...
    Step into the vibrant streets of little Italy and immerse yourself into the rich tapestry of Italian culture with our definite travel guide. From charming cobblestone alleyways to iconic pizzerias and gelataries this book is the key to unlocking new Yorks city's favorite neighborhood. Discover hidden gem and enjoy authentic cusines and Experience the warmth of Italian hospitality as your wonder ... Read more

    $7.36 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bali Indonesia travel guide 2024+2025

    Unveiling paradise your Essential Guide to Tropical Bliss, places to visit, food and culture

    by Brian H. Alexander ...
    Discover the enchanting allure of Bali with comprehensive travel guide, your ultimate companion to tropical paradise.from pristine beaches to temples, busting markets to yoga retreats this book unlocks Bali hidden gems and must visit attraction. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, cuisine and embark on thrilling adventures that will leave you breathless whether you are a first time traveler ... Read more

    $7.38 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Mayor

    One Poor City’s Fight to Bring Back Government and Save the Nation’s Soul

    by Brian Alexander ...
    Narrated by William DeMeritt ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 48 min

    The author of The Hospital asks: Can one challenged city show the way to restore faith in government and reimagine the nation’s future?Chester, PA, a majority Black city just south of Philadelphia, is plagued by gun violence, decrepit infrastructure, a hospital at risk of closing, and a scary reputation. After more than a century of mismanagement, people have lost all faith in government.Stefan ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

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    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • BARCELONA TRAVEL GUIDE 2024 - 2025 UPDATED

    Unlock the Secrets: Your Ultimate Travel Companion withInsider Tips for an Unforgettable Journey

    by Brian H. Alexander ...
    Embark on a journey of discovery through the enchanting streets of Barcelona with our comprehensive travel guide. From the iconic landmarks of Gaudí to the hidden gems of the Gothic Quarter, "Barcelona Unveiled" is your passport to unlocking the secrets of this vibrant city.Inside, you'll find everything you need to make the most of your Barcelona adventure. Immerse yourself in the rich history ... Read more

    $7.36 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus