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  • Dragonomics

    How Latin America Is Maximizing (or Missing Out on) China's International Development Strategy

    by Carol Wise ...
    An insightful examination of the political and economic ties between China and Latin America from the 1950s to the presentThis book explores the impact of Chinese growth on Latin America since the early 2000s. Roughly twenty years ago, Chinese entrepreneurs headed to the Western Hemisphere in search of profits and commodities, specifically those that China lacked and that some Latin American ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Reinventing the State

    Economic Strategy and Institutional Change in Peru

    by Carol Wise ...
    Series series Development And Inequality In The Market Economy
    The political economic history of Latin America in the post-World War II era has largely been one of underachievement and opportunities lost. This all changed with the wave of market reforms that were implemented in the 1990s. However, the precise role of these reforms as an agent of change is still hotly debated. This in-depth analysis of the Peruvian case argues for an explanation that treats ... Read more

    $59.99 CAD

  • Pedaling Resistance

    Sympathy, Subversion, and Vegan Cycling

    Series series Food and Foodways
    Vegans and cyclists are often outsiders, negotiating food systems and built environments that tend to prioritize omnivores and motor vehicles by default. Pedaling Resistance: Sympathy, Subversion, and Vegan Cycling examines the relationship between veganism and cycling through the journeys, experiences, and reflections of a dozen vegan cyclists from the United States and beyond.The essays in this ... Read more

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  • The Secret Lore of London

    The city's forgotten stories and mythology

    With a foreword by Iain Sinclair.London is an ancient city, whose foundation dates back literally thousands of years into the legendary prehistory of these islands. Not surprisingly it has accumulated a large number of stories, both historic and mythical, during this period, many of which, though faithfully recorded at the time, have lain almost forgotten in dusty libraries throughout the city.The ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Unexpected Outcomes

    How Emerging Economies Survived the Global Financial Crisis

    This volume documents and explains the remarkable resilience of emerging market nations in East Asia and Latin America when faced with the global financial crisis in 2008-2009. Their quick bounceback from the crisis marked a radical departure from the past, such as when the 1982 debt shocks produced a decade-long recession in Latin America or when the Asian financial crisis dramatically slowed ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • The Political Economy of China-Latin America Relations in the New Millennium

    Brave New World

    Edited by Margaret Myers, Carol Wise ...
    In this book, China-Latin America relations experts Margaret Myers and Carol Wise examine the political and economic forces that have underpinned Chinese engagement in the region, as well as the ways in which these forces have shaped economic sectors and policy-making in Latin America. The contributors begin with a review of developments in cross-Pacific statecraft, including the role of private, ... Read more

    $92.06 CAD

  • Molecular Genetics of Pediatric Orthopaedic Disorders

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    In the past two decades we have seen a surge forward in understanding the genetics and biochemistry underlying many pediatric orthopaedic disorders. A few projects have even progressed into the realm of clinical trials that are primarily aimed at controlling progressive disease. Meanwhile, genomic technology development has outpaced expectations and is enabling gene discovery for disorders that ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Nightmare Magazine, Issue 74 (November 2018)

    Nightmare Magazine, #74

    Series Book 74 - Nightmare Magazine
    NIGHTMARE is an online horror and dark fantasy magazine. In NIGHTMARE's pages, you will find all kinds of horror fiction, from zombie stories and haunted house tales, to visceral psychological horror.This month, we have an original novelette from Usman Malik ("Dead Lovers on Each Blade, Hung") that we'll be serializing over two weeks. Our reprints are by Carole Johnstone ("Better You Believe") and ... Read more

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  • Know-It-Alls! Apes

    Illustrated by Greg Harris ...
    As part of the unique, science Know-It-Alls! Series that features stunning covers and engaging text, this book puts the spotlight on Apes! Did you know that orangutans spend most of their lives in trees? They are the slowest-moving apes. Big males sometimes have to travel on the ground because the tree branches can’t support them. Children will learn about the gorilla, chimpanzee, orangutan, ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Know-It-Alls! Apes

    Illustrated by Greg Harris ...
    As part of the unique, science Know-It-Alls! Series that features stunning covers and engaging text, this book puts the spotlight on Apes! Did you know that orangutans spend most of their lives in trees? They are the slowest-moving apes. Big males sometimes have to travel on the ground because the tree branches can’t support them. Children will learn about the gorilla, chimpanzee, orangutan, ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Know-It-Alls! Apes

    Illustrated by Greg Harris ...
    As part of the unique, science Know-It-Alls! Series that features stunning covers and engaging text, this book puts the spotlight on Apes! Did you know that orangutans spend most of their lives in trees? They are the slowest-moving apes. Big males sometimes have to travel on the ground because the tree branches can’t support them. Children will learn about the gorilla, chimpanzee, orangutan, ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Know-It-Alls! Apes

    Narrated by Walt Wise ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Know-It-Alls! Series

    Unabridged

    12 min

    As part of the unique, science Know-It-Alls! Series that features interesting science facts, this audiobook puts the spotlight on Apes! Did you know that orangutans spend most of their lives in trees? They are the slowest-moving apes. Big males sometimes have to travel on the ground because the tree branches can’t support them. Children will learn about the gorilla, chimpanzee, orangutan, bonobo ... Read more

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