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  • Post Mortem

    A Mystery

    by David Lagercrantz ...
    Translated by Ian Giles ...
    Series Book 3 - Rekke Series
    From the bestselling author of The Girl in the Spider's Web comes another mystery led by detective duo Rekke and Vargas: this time, their hunt for a serial killer has a literary twist.It’s 1988. Dag and his friend Pompe are on a road trip through Europe. As they speed through French towns and Basque villages in Dag’s red BMW convertible, they party and discuss Hemingway and Leonard Cohen. But as ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

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  • Parasocial Experiences

    Psychological Theory and Application

    by David C. Giles, Gayle S. Stever ...
    This book covers key aspects of parasocial relationships (PSRs), or the relationships people have with media personalities, including fictional characters. The principal feature of a PSR is that it is not individually reciprocated although when the parasocial object is a real person, usually a celebrity, that celebrity often has a reciprocal relationship with their audience as a group. The authors ... Read more

    $106.99 CAD

  • Dark Music

    A Novel

    by David Lagercrantz ...
    Translated by Ian Giles ...
    **Inspired by Sherlock Holmes, an exhilarating new thriller from the bestselling author of The Girl in the Spider’s Web—a murder investigation in which two unlikely allies race to uncover a shadowy international conspiracy.Professor Hans Rekke is a world authority on interrogation techniques, capable of dizzying feats of logic and observation. He was born into wealth and power and has a picture ... Read more

    Was $13.99 CAD Now $10.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Mavericks

    How Bold Leadership Changes the World

    by David Giles Lewis, Jules Goddard, Tamryn Batcheller-Adams ...
    How many of our business leaders truly embody the change needed in the world of work and beyond? Not nearly enough. This book shows you how to reclaim your power to make a difference, by unleashing your inner maverick.Organizations are where the world's most innovative and impactful talents lie; we have the ingenuity, the technology and the resources to change the world for the better. Discover ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • New Directions For, and Panaceas Arising From, Communication Accommodation Theory

    Edited by Howard Giles, David M. Markowitz, David E. Clementson ...
    Series Book 26 - Language as Social Action
    Communication accommodation theory (CAT) explains and predicts when, how, and why different people engage in conversational adjustments with others (or not), as well as recipients’ responses to them. CAT has been studied with many methods across numerous languages, cultures, groups, disciplines, and contexts as well as with non-human species. This, besides journal special issues, is the third book ... Read more

    $52.99 CAD

  • Spring Break

    by Blaze Ward, Kari Kilgore, Caryl Giles, donalee Moulton, Chris Chan, Kate MacLeod, David H. Hendrickson ...
    Series Book 27 - Mystery, Crime, and Mayhem
    This is our annual cozy issue!What sorts of crimes take place when students are on a spring break? Or perhaps what happens at an abandoned campus?Come see what the syndicate of MCM has dreamed up.Available at all reputable--and some not so reputable--retailers. ... Read more

    $6.86 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Media Psychology

    by David Giles ...
    Media Psychology examines the impact that 21st century media use has on human behavior, from teenage crushes on pop stars to soap fandom in adulthood. It brings together North American communication research with European media research in a variety of disciplines--psychology, sociology, communication and media studies--and in doing so, maps out the territory for media psychology. David Giles ... Read more

    $107.99 CAD

  • Research Handbook on the Social Psychology of the Media

    Edited by David Giles, Jennifer Johnston ...
    Series series Research Handbooks on Social Psychology series
    This timely book explores the fast-developing research landscape of social psychology theory in relation to the media. David Giles and Jennifer Johnston collate expert contributions examining the powerful influence of media on our thoughts, attitudes, and identities, seeking to understand how this can be studied.Chapters outline the application of new theoretical approaches to key topics such as ... Read more

    $67.99 CAD

  • Understanding Media Psychology

    by Gayle S. Stever, David C. Giles, J. David Cohen, Mary E. Myers ...
    Understanding Media Psychology is an authoritative introductory textbook on the growing field of media psychology. Providing an overview of topics in the field, it summarizes key concepts and theories and considers the importance of media psychology in today’s society.The second edition of this bestselling textbook has been fully updated to reflect the changing landscape of media psychology. The ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • Atomic Backfires

    When Nuclear Policies Fail

    Edited by Stephen Herzog, Giles David Arceneaux, Ariel F. W. Petrovics ...
    Series series Belfer Center Studies in International Security
    A sobering edited volume on how efforts to reduce nuclear weapons dangers may sometimes wind up exacerbating them.The existential risks posed to the world by nuclear weapons are growing. Efforts to halt nuclear proliferation, manage crises, promote arms control, and build alliances are all considered fundamental to reducing the likelihood of nuclear catastrophe. Yet, no tool is guaranteed to ... Read more

    $58.39 CAD

  • Psychology of the Media

    by David Giles ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Insights in Psychology series
    From newspapers to social networking sites, the mass media play a huge role in shaping the way we see ourselves and others.In this engaging introduction, Giles explores our relationship with the media, looking at the effects of advertising, celebrity worship and media influence on violent behaviour.Whatever your level of study, this introduction will help you to evaluate the full reach of the ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • Illusions of Immortality

    A Psychology of Fame and Celebrity

    by David Giles ...
    What drives people to crave fame and celebrity? How does fame affect people psychologically? These issues are frequently discussed by the media but up till now psychologists have shied away from an academic away from an academic investigation of the phenomenon of fame. In this lively, eclectic book David Giles examines fame and celebrity from a variety of perspectives. He argues that fame should ... Read more

    $62.99 CAD