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  • Props on Her Sleeve

    The Wartime Letters of a Canadian Airwoman

    by Mary Hawkins Buch ...
    A first-hand account of the experiences of a young Canadian airwoman who served both in Canada and on overseas duty, this series of 150 letters brings home the day-to-day immediacy of life in uniform during the Second World War. Moments of hilarity interspersed with impatience and frustration are recorded verbatim, along with an underlying sense of urgency about winning a war that hung in the ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Transmasculine Guide to Physical Transition, The

    For Trans, Nonbinary, and Other Masculine Folks

    by Sage Buch ...
    This in-depth exploration of all aspects of physical transition is an accessible and supportive guide for transgender men, transmasculine people, and nonbinary people. Drawing on their personal experience and extensive research, Sage Buch walks you through a wide array of safe transition options. Inside, you'll learn about non-medical interventions like chest binding and packing, explore the ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Inequalities of Aging

    Paradoxes of Independence in American Home Care

    by Elana D Buch ...
    Series Book 5 - Anthropologies of American Medicine
    Winner, 2020 Eileen Basker Memorial Prize, given by the Society for Medical AnthropologyThe troubling dynamic of the American home care industry where increased independence for the elderly conflicts with the well being of caregiversPaid home care is one of the fastest growing occupations in the United States, and millions of Americans rely on these workers to help them remain at home as they grow ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Out of the Garden

    Women Writers on the Bible

    by Celina Spiegel, Christina Buchmann ...
    "By turns witty, erudite, probingly serious and sparklingly irreverent, these essays refresh our readings of the Bible, and deepen our vision of foundational feminist figures. A wonderfully thought-provoking and readable collection."EVA HOFFMANAuthor of EXIT INTO HISTORYThis is the first collection of essays in which women read and respond to the Bible out of pleasure and curiosity--reclaiming the ... Read more

    Was $15.99 CAD Now $5.99 CAD

  • World War II Women 3-Book Bundle

    The Accidental Captives / Greatcoats and Glamour Boots / Props on Her Sleeves

    by Carolyn Gossage, Mary Hawkins Buch ...
    Bravery, patriotism, and sacrifice marked the women caught up in conflict during the Second World War. This special collection of three books tells the stories of a young airwoman, prisoners of war, and women in service.Includes:The Accidental Captives: The Story of Seven Women Along in Nazi GermanyIn April 1941, a passenger ship sailing from New York to Cape Town was attacked and sunk by a German ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fish Parasites

    Pathobiology and Protection

    Edited by Patrick T K Woo, Kurt Buchmann ...
    With fish considered an important component of a well-balanced human diet in many industrialized nations and the primary source of animal protein in many less-developed countries, it is increasingly necessary to ensure the health of those aquatic species on which our food security relies. Focusing on protozoan and metazoan parasites that cause disease and mortality in economically important ... Read more

    $258.99 CAD

  • What a Bee Knows

    Exploring the Thoughts, Memories, and Personalities of Bees

    by Stephen L. Buchmann ...
    For many of us, the buzzing of a bee elicits panic. But the next time you hear that low droning sound, look closer: the bee has navigated to this particular spot for a reason using a fascinating set of tools. She may be using her sensitive olfactory organs, which provide a 3D scent map of her surroundings. She may be following visual landmarks or instructions relayed by a hive-mate. She may even ... Read more

    $35.19 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Animal Fashions

    Colonialism, Collecting, and Gender

    Edited by Audrey Murfin, Victoria Pettersen Lantz, Sibyl Bucheli ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book examines material artifacts that inhabit the intersection between fashion, colonialism and biological specimen collection. More broadly, this book demonstrates the significance of animal fashion in the nineteenth century, its relation to the Victorian imperial project, and the way the female body has been used to display the exploitation of natural resources as a product of colonialism ... Read more

    $192.19 CAD

  • The Writing On The Wall

    by Eric Buchmann ...
    "The leopard stood squarely now, halfway between the bush and the white bed of river rock, and he had his golden eyes locked in on his adversary..."When London-based historian Walter Gordon is called upon to study a unique rock art discovery in a network of caves in South Africa's Cederberg mountains, he has the opportunity of a lifetime to help establish a UNESCO heritage site. But what begins as ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Domain-Specific Conceptual Modeling

    The OMiLAB Community of Practice

    Edited by Xavier Boucher, Robert Andrei Buchmann, Hans-Georg Fill, Dimitris Kyritsis, Wilfrid Utz ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This third volume of the book series “Domain-Specific Conceptual Modeling” presents new application cases for domain-specific modeling languages and for the engineering of modeling languages and tools. All cases use the ADOxx metamodeling platform or toolkits from the Digital Innovation Environment, shared by the OMiLAB Community of Practice and available for open use. Through this platform, ... Read more

    $256.19 CAD

  • Bildung for Engineering Education and Practice

    A New Agenda

    Edited by Anders Buch, Steen Hyldgaard Christensen ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Using the concept of Bildung as a framework, which in late capitalism/postmodernity may be perceived to include critical knowledge, value consciousness, ethics, and social responsibility (including sustainability), this project aims to investigate the underlying aspirations, structures, and dynamics of change taking place in engineering education and practice through conversations between ... Read more

    $153.99 CAD

  • Redirecting the Flow of Knowledge Across Languages and Cultures

    Autobiographical Teaching and Literacy Pedagogies

    Edited by Claudia Finkbeiner, Rahat Zaidi, Bettina Buch ...
    Series series Literacy, Language and Learning
    The current turbulent global political climate has led to unprecedented numbers of economic migrants and refugees seeking asylum, many of whom are school-aged children in need of linguistic, cultural, and emotional support. The title of this volume, Redirecting the Flow of Knowledge Across Languages and Cultures, reflects an intentional effort to challenge Western hegemonic traditions and promote ... Read more

    $67.99 CAD