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  • The Witch's Book of Power

    by Devin Hunter ...
    "Devin Hunter's new book digs deeply into the roots of what makes a witch powerful. He doesn't gloss over the soul-searching work with simple spell "bandaids." Instead, he offers readings and exercises that empower the witch in mind, body, and soul."—Courtney Weber, author of Brigid: History, Mystery, and Magick of the Celtic GoddessIgnite the Holy Fire Within: Become the Witch You Were Meant to ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Thurman Munson

    A Baseball Biography

    by Christopher Devine ...
    When in 2000 the Baseball Writers Association of America elected the ever-durable Carlton Fisk to the National Baseball Hall of Fame, many fans quietly pointed to the Hall's omission of Fisk' greatest American League contemporary, Thurman Munson. And when in 2001 the writers honored Kirby Puckett, the Twins star forced to retire with glaucoma after a brilliant but brief 12-year career, the same ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • I’m Here to Ask for Your Vote

    How Presidential Campaign Visits Influence Voters

    by Christopher J. Devine ...
    During presidential campaigns, candidates crisscross the country nonstop—visiting swing states, their home turf, and enemy territory. But do all those campaign visits make a difference when Election Day comes? If so, how and under what conditions? Do they mobilize the partisan faithful or persuade undecided voters? What do campaigns try to achieve through campaign visits—and when do they succeed?I ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • I’m Here to Ask for Your Vote

    How Presidential Campaign Visits Influence Voters

    by Christopher J. Devine ...
    During presidential campaigns, candidates crisscross the country nonstop—visiting swing states, their home turf, and enemy territory. But do all those campaign visits make a difference when Election Day comes? If so, how and under what conditions? Do they mobilize the partisan faithful or persuade undecided voters? What do campaigns try to achieve through campaign visits—and when do they succeed?I ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • Do Running Mates Matter?

    The Influence of Vice Presidential Candidates in Presidential Elections

    by Christopher J. Devine, Kyle C. Kopko ...
    The American vice presidency, as the saying goes, “is not worth a bucket of warm spit.” Yet vice presidential candidates, many people believe, can make all the difference in winning—or losing—a presidential election. Is that true, though? Did Sarah Palin, for example, sink John McCain’s campaign in 2008? Did Joe Biden help Barack Obama win? Do running mates actually matter? In the first book to ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • News Media Coverage of the Vice-Presidential Selection Process

    What's Wrong with the "Veepstakes"?

    by Christopher J. Devine ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book provides the first systematic, empirical analysis of the media’s approach to US vice-presidential selection (or the “veepstakes”). In their news coverage, Devine finds that media outlets typically treat vice-presidential selection as little more than a game—by focusing on how potential running mates might help to win the election, rather than how they might help the next president to ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • The VP Advantage

    How running mates influence home state voting in presidential elections

    by Christopher Devine, Kyle C. Kopko ...
    A widespread perception exists among political commentators, campaign operatives and presidential candidates that vice presidential (VP) running mates can deliver their home state's electoral votes in a presidential election. In recent elections, presidential campaigns have even changed their strategy in response to the perceived VP home state advantage. But is the advantage real? And could it ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD

  • Thinking Radical Democracy

    The Return to Politics in Post-War France

    Edited by Christopher Holman, Paul Mazzocchi, Devin Penner, Martin Breaugh, Rachel Magnusson ...
    Thinking Radical Democracy is an introduction to nine key political thinkers who contributed to the emergence of radical democratic thought in post-war French political theory: Hannah Arendt, Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Pierre Clastres, Claude Lefort, Cornelius Castoriadis, Guy Debord, Jacques Rancière, Étienne Balibar, and Miguel Abensour.The essays in this collection connect these writers through ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Constitutional Law for Criminal Justice

    by Jacqueline R. Kanovitz, Jefferson L. Ingram, Christopher J. Devine ...
    Constitutional Law for Criminal Justice, Sixteenth Edition, offers criminal justice professionals the training they need to recognize the constitutional principles that apply to their daily work. Jacqueline R. Kanovitz, Jefferson L. Ingram, and Christopher J. Devine provide a comprehensive, well-organized, and up-to-date analysis of constitutional issues that affect the U.S. justice system.Chapter ... Read more

    $247.99 CAD

  • Studies of Communication in the 2016 Presidential Campaign

    by Hanisha Besant, Molly Greenwood, Christopher Hetherington, Fred Jennings, Henry Kenski, Kate Kenski, Christopher J. Devine, Kyle C. Kopko, Mitchell S. McKinney, Stephen D. Perry, Joan Conners0, Robert E. Denton Jr.1, Michele Rees Edwards3, Lyombe Eko4, Andrew C. Jones5, Theodore Sheckels6, Joseph M. Valenzano III7, Terrence Warburton8 ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Studies in Political Communication
    This edited collection explores a wide range of communication elements and themes, representing a variety of topics and methodologies. It focuses broadly on the role and function of communication within the context of the 2016 United States presidential election, with chapters devoted to topics including an overview of the election from a communication perspective, the nominations, strategies of ... Read more

    $136.99 CAD

  • Nicholas

    The Chrysalis of Winter Solstice

    by Christopher J Wyatt ...
    Discover how a gift sparks a life-changing journey of goodness, kindness, loveliness, and joy.The ***Nonesuch***have given Nicholas a primordial gift- The Chrysalis of Winter Solstice. Such a present bestows a divine role and heavy burden that guides him to the creation of a magnanimous legend. We all know him well by many names- Father Christmas, Sinterklaas, Santa- to name a few.But to get from ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Dynamic Democracy

    Public Opinion, Elections, and Policymaking in the American States

    by Devin Caughey, Christopher Warshaw ...
    Series series Chicago Studies in American Politics
    A new perspective on policy responsiveness in American government.Scholars of American politics have long been skeptical of ordinary citizens’ capacity to influence, let alone control, their governments. Drawing on over eight decades of state-level evidence on public opinion, elections, and policymaking, Devin Caughey and Christopher Warshaw pose a powerful challenge to this pessimistic view. ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD