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Dancing with the Dead

Memory, Performance, and Everyday Life in Postwar Okinawa

by Christopher T. Nelson, Rey Chow, Harry Harootunian, Masao Miyoshi ...

Series series Asia-Pacific: Culture, Politics, and Society
Challenging conventional understandings of time and memory, Christopher T. Nelson examines how contemporary Okinawans have contested, appropriated, and transformed the burdens and possibilities of the past. Nelson explores the work of a circle of Okinawan storytellers, ethnographers, musicians, and dancers deeply engaged with the legacies of a brutal Japanese colonial era, the almost unimaginable ... Read more

$38.99 CAD

Challenging conventional understandings of time and memory, Christopher T. Nelson examines how contemporary Okinawans have contested, appropriated, and transformed the burdens and possibilities of the past. Nelson explores the work of a circle of Okinawan storytellers, ethnographers, musicians, and dancers deeply engaged with the legacies of a brutal Japanese colonial era, the almost unimaginable
... Read more
The Dreaming Gods

by Christopher R Nelson ...

Paul Elliott is a young anthropologist on track for the comfortable career in academia he's always wanted. But when his former mentor discovers an impossibly ancient artifact bearing signs of human intelligence, Elliott's investigation opens the door to a psychic mystery stretching back to the beginning of life on Earth-and into the innermost reaches of the human mind. The Dreaming Gods is an ... Read more

$5.99 CAD

Paul Elliott is a young anthropologist on track for the comfortable career in academia he's always wanted. But when his former mentor discovers an impossibly ancient artifact bearing signs of human intelligence, Elliott's investigation opens the door to a psychic mystery stretching back to the beginning of life on Earth-and into the innermost reaches of the human mind. The Dreaming Gods is an
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Horrors of the Deep

by Franklin Ard, Elizabeth Beechwood, Joseph Carro, Paul Carro, Shane R. Collins, Renee S. DeCamillis, Devin Gaither, Rachel Halpern, Derek B. Hoffman, Rebecca McKenna, Karen Menzel, John Christopher Nelson, Sarah Parke, Cristina Perachio, Richard Squires, Genevieve Williams ...

The sea roils. The siren calls. The kraken awakens. Will you join the voyage into the unknown?In the murky depths lurk the strangest, most frightening creatures, things that thrive in the dangerous waters of the night. From wandering ghost ships to murderous mermaids to the horrifying kraken, the ocean is rife with dark legends that enthrall and fascinate us to this day.Prepare to be taken under ... Read more

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The sea roils. The siren calls. The kraken awakens. Will you join the voyage into the unknown?In the murky depths lurk the strangest, most frightening creatures, things that thrive in the dangerous waters of the night. From wandering ghost ships to murderous mermaids to the horrifying kraken, the ocean is rife with dark legends that enthrall and fascinate us to this day.Prepare to be taken under
... Read more
Conversations Through The Vent

by Christopher J. Oaks, Brandon Nelson ...

What if I told you that you can find redemption and restore your faith from behind bars?Conversations Through The Vent: A glorious tale of redemption is a story about two inmates struggling to conquer their own demons and do the unexpected-recreate themselves. Traveling different paths, they both face treachery, lies, and backstabbing, teetering on the edge of sanity. With the true urge to change, ... Read more

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What if I told you that you can find redemption and restore your faith from behind bars?Conversations Through The Vent: A glorious tale of redemption is a story about two inmates struggling to conquer their own demons and do the unexpected-recreate themselves. Traveling different paths, they both face treachery, lies, and backstabbing, teetering on the edge of sanity. With the true urge to change,
... Read more
Methods of Strategic Trade Analysis

Data-Driven Approaches to Detect Illicit Dual-Use Trade

by Christopher Nelson ...

Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
This book addresses ways that governments, international organizations, and other stakeholders can utilize data to uncover illicit trade in materials and equipment that could be used to support chemical, biological, nuclear, and advanced conventional weapons systems. Key concepts of strategic trade are introduced, including examples of strategic goods and their potential uses in weapons of mass ... Read more

$76.99 CAD

This book addresses ways that governments, international organizations, and other stakeholders can utilize data to uncover illicit trade in materials and equipment that could be used to support chemical, biological, nuclear, and advanced conventional weapons systems. Key concepts of strategic trade are introduced, including examples of strategic goods and their potential uses in weapons of mass
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Sister, Brother, Family

An American Childhood in Music

by Willie Nelson, Bobbie Nelson, Chris Barton ...

Narrated by Christopher Ryan Grant, Kimberly Farr ...

Unabridged

13 min

The first ever children's book by music legend Willie Nelson and his sister and bandmate Bobbie Nelson!"We had so little money, but so much love."He was a boy with a guitar. She was a girl with a piano. Raised by loving grandparents in Depression-era rural Texas, their humble beginnings playing local shows to put food on the table started Willie and Bobbie Nelson on a remarkable path to global ... Read more

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The first ever children's book by music legend Willie Nelson and his sister and bandmate Bobbie Nelson!"We had so little money, but so much love."He was a boy with a guitar. She was a girl with a piano. Raised by loving grandparents in Depression-era rural Texas, their humble beginnings playing local shows to put food on the table started Willie and Bobbie Nelson on a remarkable path to global
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I Don’t Want To Be Me Today

by Christopher M Nelson ...

About the BookWhat happens when you don’t want to be yourself? I Don’t Want To Be Me Today is about a child who explores with their imagination all the amazing things that they can be, both fantastical and real, ultimately discovering that they can be whatever they want to be.Featuring a non-gendered main character, I Don’t Want To Be Me Today allows all children to use their imagination to ... Read more

$40.85 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

About the BookWhat happens when you don’t want to be yourself? I Don’t Want To Be Me Today is about a child who explores with their imagination all the amazing things that they can be, both fantastical and real, ultimately discovering that they can be whatever they want to be.Featuring a non-gendered main character, I Don’t Want To Be Me Today allows all children to use their imagination to
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Gideon's Journey

by Paul Enemark ...

Narrated by Christopher Nelson ...

Unabridged

1 hour 37 min

When a greedy and powerful warlord invades a small village, an unassuming young man is sent on a mission to stop him. Will the power of the four elements and new friendships be enough to complete this quest? ... Read more

$8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

When a greedy and powerful warlord invades a small village, an unassuming young man is sent on a mission to stop him. Will the power of the four elements and new friendships be enough to complete this quest?
... Read more
Homo Creativus

The 7 C’s of Human Creativity

Edited by Todd Lubart, Marion Botella, Samira Bourgeois -Bougrine, Xavier Caroff, Jerome Guegan, Christophe Mouchiroud, Julien Nelson, Franck Zenasni ...

Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
This book focuses on creativity and showcases a specific approach to creativity. It uses a new 7 C’s basis for understanding creativity (creators, creating, cooperation, context, creations, consumption, and curricula). This new approach to creativity is an extension of the 4 ‘P’ approach (person, process, press, and product) which has dominated the literature since the 1960s. In each section, ... Read more

$192.19 CAD

This book focuses on creativity and showcases a specific approach to creativity. It uses a new 7 C’s basis for understanding creativity (creators, creating, cooperation, context, creations, consumption, and curricula). This new approach to creativity is an extension of the 4 ‘P’ approach (person, process, press, and product) which has dominated the literature since the 1960s. In each section,
... Read more
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It's a Long Story

My Life

by Willie Nelson ...

Narrated by Christopher Ryan Grant ...

Unabridged

9 hours 33 min

Willie Nelson shares his life story in this captivating bestselling memoir of true love, wild times, best friends, and barrooms."Unvarnished. Funny. Leaving no stone unturned." ... So say the publishers about this book I've written. What I say is that this is the story of my life, told as clear as a Texas sky and in the same rhythm that I lived it.It's a story of restlessness and the purity of the ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

Also available as: eBook

Willie Nelson shares his life story in this captivating bestselling memoir of true love, wild times, best friends, and barrooms."Unvarnished. Funny. Leaving no stone unturned." ... So say the publishers about this book I've written. What I say is that this is the story of my life, told as clear as a Texas sky and in the same rhythm that I lived it.It's a story of restlessness and the purity of the
... Read more

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Seen/Unseen

Hidden Lives in a Community of Enslaved Georgians

Edited by Christopher R. Lawton, Laura E. Nelson, Randy L. Reid ...

Series series New Perspectives on the Civil War Era
WINNER: 2022 Award for Excellence in Documenting Georgia's History, Georgia ArchivesHONORABLE MENTION: Georgia Author of the Year, Georgia Writers AssociationSeen/Unseen is a vivid portrait of the complex network that created, held, and sustained a community of the enslaved. The hundreds of men and women kept in bondage by the Cobb-Lamar family, one of the wealthiest and most politically prominent ... Read more

$36.99 CAD

WINNER: 2022 Award for Excellence in Documenting Georgia's History, Georgia ArchivesHONORABLE MENTION: Georgia Author of the Year, Georgia Writers AssociationSeen/Unseen is a vivid portrait of the complex network that created, held, and sustained a community of the enslaved. The hundreds of men and women kept in bondage by the Cobb-Lamar family, one of the wealthiest and most politically prominent
... Read more
Comprehensive Healthcare Simulation: Emergency Medicine

Edited by Christopher Strother, Yasuharu Okuda, Nelson Wong, Steven McLaughlin ...

Series series Comprehensive Healthcare Simulation
This is a practical guide to the use of simulation in emergency medicine training and evaluation. It covers scenario building, debriefing, and feedback, and it discusses the use of simulation for different purposes, including education, crisis resource management and interdisciplinary team training.Divided into five sections, the book begins with the historical foundations of emergency medicine, ... Read more

$140.99 CAD

This is a practical guide to the use of simulation in emergency medicine training and evaluation. It covers scenario building, debriefing, and feedback, and it discusses the use of simulation for different purposes, including education, crisis resource management and interdisciplinary team training.Divided into five sections, the book begins with the historical foundations of emergency medicine,
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