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  • Arthur Conolly, Victorian Spy

    by David Mould ...
    In September 1840, intelligence officer Captain Arthur Conolly set out from Kabul for Central Asia. His orders were to persuade its rulers to unite to resist Russian advances and open their markets to British goods. Conolly, a devout Christian and abolitionist, had a higher agenda: to free thousands of slaves. Writing to a fellow officer, he described his mission as part of a " great game." Quoted ... Read more

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  • Postcards from Stanland

    Journeys in Central Asia

    Central Asia has long stood at the crossroads of history. It was the staging ground for the armies of the Mongol Empire, for the nineteenth-century struggle between the Russian and British empires, and for the NATO campaign in Afghanistan. Today, multinationals and nations compete for the oil and gas reserves of the Caspian Sea and for control of the pipelines. Yet “Stanland” is still, to many, a ... Read more

    $27.49 CAD

  • American Newsfilm 1914-1919 (RLE The First World War)

    The Underexposed War

    by David Mould ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: The First World War
    The First World War was the first conflict in which film became a significant instrument of propaganda. For the United States, the war had two distinct phases: from August 1914 to April 1917, America was officially a neutral country; after April 1917 the United States was in the war, providing men, money and munitions for the Allies. These two phases are mirrored in the newsreels and documentary ... Read more

    $63.20 CAD

  • Remembering Georgetown

    A History of the Lost Port City

    Series series American Chronicles
    Before John and Jackie lent a touch of Camelot to the famous red-bricked rows and even before the founding of the nation�s capital, Georgetown was an influential port city. Men such as the charismatic Scot Ninian Beall came to the Potomac shores to capitalize on the riches of the New World. Beaver pelts, great hogsheads of tobacco, and slaves all crossed the wharves of George Town. Through a ... Read more

    $17.96 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Monsoon Postcards

    Indian Ocean Journeys

    In Monsoon Postcards, journalist David H. Mould, notebook in hand, traverses the Indian Ocean—from Madagascar through India and Bangladesh to Indonesia. It’s an unpredictable journey on battered buses, bush taxis, auto-rickshaws, and crowded ferries. Mould travels from the traffic snarls of Delhi, Dhaka, and Jakarta to the rice paddies and ancestral tombs of Madagascar’s Central Highlands; from ... Read more

    $30.79 CAD

  • Postcards from the Borderlands

    What are borders? Are they simply political and geographical, marked by posts, walls and fences, or should we think of them more broadly? In his third book on travel, history and culture, college professor, historian and journalist David Mould rambles through a dozen countries in Asia and southern Africa by car, bus, train, shared taxi and ferry, exploring what borders mean to their peoples.Many ... Read more

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  • Donald Thompson in Russia

    Series Book 6 - Anthem Americans in Revolutionary Russia Series
    Donald Thompson in Russia is a compilation of letters to his wife Dorothy in Topeka, Kansas, illustrated with photos. First published in 1918, it outlines Thompson’s conspiracy thesis that :German intrigue, working among the unthinking masses, has brought Russia to her present woeful condition.” ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Mission to Madagascar

    The Sergeant, the King, and the Slave Trade

    Narrated by H. Mould, David ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 37 min

    Radama— the young, savvy ruler of the rising military power in Madagascar. Robert Townsend Farquhar— governor of the British island colony of Mauritius, whose plantation economy depends on slave labor. James Hastie— an enterprising East India Company sergeant, ready to take on a risky mission. In the aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars, as Britain and France face off in the southwest Indian Ocean, ... Read more

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  • The QCS Pool Activity Level (PAL) Instrument for Occupational Profiling

    A Practical Resource for Carers of People with Cognitive Impairment Fifth Edition

    Series series University of Bradford Dementia Good Practice Guides
    The QCS Pool Activity Level (PAL) Instrument is widely used as the framework for providing activity-based care for people with cognitive impairments, including dementia. The Instrument was recommended for daily living skills training and activity planning in the National Institute for Clinical Excellence Clinical Guidelines for Dementia (NICE 2006). It is an essential resource for any practitioner ... Read more

    $49.49 CAD

  • Assembling Health Rights in Global Context

    Genealogies and Anthropologies

    Edited by Alex Mold, David Reubi ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Public Health
    What do we mean when we talk about rights in relation to health? Where does the language of health rights come from, and what are the implications of using such a discourse?During the last 20 years there have been an increasing number of initiatives and efforts – for instance in relation to HIV/AIDS – which draw on the language, institutions and procedures of human rights in the field of global ... Read more

    $68.70 CAD

  • Catching Stories

    A Practical Guide to Oral History

    In neighborhoods, schools, community centers, and workplaces, people are using oral history to capture and collect the kinds of stories that the history books and the media tend to overlook: stories of personal struggle and hope, of war and peace, of family and friends, of beliefs, traditions, and values—the stories of our lives.Catching Stories: A Practical Guide to Oral History is a clear and ... Read more

    $20.89 CAD

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    On the Trail of the New World Order

    In this original and timely book, Bruno Maçães argues that the best word for the emerging global order is 'Eurasian', and shows why we need to begin thinking on a super-continental scale. While China and Russia have been quicker to recognise the increasing strategic significance of Eurasia, even Europeans are realizing that their political project is intimately linked to the rest of the ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD