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  • Crime and Authority in Victorian England

    The Black Country 1835–1860

    by David Philips ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    The Industrial Revolution seemed, to contemporary eyes, to produce an upsurge of crime threatening a complete breakdown of social order. Focusing on one industrial area – the Black Country for 1835–60 – Crime and Authority in Victorian England, originally published in 1977 tests the validity of those contemporary fears.It examines what sources can be used for studying crime and what can be deduced ... Read more

    $64.57 CAD

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  • The McBrides

    by David Philips ...
    A Fantasy Comedy set in the Neighbourhoods of Glasgow, Scotland. ... Read more

    $1.27 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Finest Thread

    by David Philips ...
    An Anthology of 13 Original Tales of Horror, the Unusual and the Macabre ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Truly Healthy Now: A Guide to Attaining Enlightenment in Health and Fitness

    by David Philip Léasure ...
    When I joined the Navy right after high school, it was the first time in my life I had a real paycheck and I spent it on an online bodybuilding course. Over the next few months I devoted myself body, mind, and soul to that program. I exercised like crazy, ate what I was told to eat, and took all of the exercise supplements I was told to take. I felt great and thought I was on top of the world. Or ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Truly Healthy Now: A Guide to Attaining Enlightenment in Health and Fitness

    by David Philip Léasure ...
    When I joined the Navy right after high school, it was the first time in my life I had a real paycheck and I spent it on an online bodybuilding course. Over the next few months I devoted myself body, mind, and soul to that program. I exercised like crazy, ate what I was told to eat, and took all of the exercise supplements I was told to take. I felt great and thought I was on top of the world. Or ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Truly Healthy Now

    A Guide to Attaining Enlightenment in Health and Fitness

    by David Philip Léasure ...
    True health isn't just about your body-it's about your mind, spirit, and soul.Truly Healthy Now offers a fresh and transformative approach to wellness by blending practical fitness advice with timeless Zen principles. This isn't another crash diet or rigid workout plan. It's a journey toward lasting health, balance, and peace of mind.Inside this book, you'll discover:Mindful methods to align your ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Equal subjects, unequal rights

    by Julie Evans, Patricia Grimshaw, David Philips, Shurlee Swain ...
    Series series Studies in Imperialism
    This comparative study focuses on the ways in which the British settler colonies of Australia, Canada, New Zealand and South Africa treated indigenous peoples in relation to political rights, encompassing the imperial policies of the 1830s and the national political settlements in place by 1910. ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD

  • The Brightest Place in the World

    A Novel

    by David Philip Mullins ...
    Series series Western Literature and Fiction Series
    Winner of the 2021 Nebraska Book Award for Fiction!Inspired by true events, The Brightest Place in the World traces the lives of four characters haunted by an industrial disaster. On an ordinary sunny morning in 2012, a series of explosions level a chemical plant on the outskirts of Las Vegas. The shock waves are felt as far away as Fremont Street. Homes and businesses suffer broken windows and ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • The Life and Legend of James Watt

    Collaboration, Natural Philosophy, and the Improvement of the Steam Engine

    by David Philip Miller ...
    Series series Sci & Culture in the Nineteenth Century
    The Life and Legend of James Watt offers a deeper understanding of the work and character of the great eighteenth-century engineer. Stripping away layers of legend built over generations, David Philip Miller finds behind the heroic engineer a conflicted man often diffident about his achievements but also ruthless in protecting his inventions and ideas, and determined in pursuit of money and fame. ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

  • Discovering Water

    James Watt, Henry Cavendish and the Nineteenth-Century 'Water Controversy'

    by David Philip Miller ...
    Series series Science, Technology and Culture, 1700-1945
    The 'water controversy' concerns one of the central discoveries of modern science, that water is not an element but rather a compound. The allocation of priority in this discovery was contentious in the 1780s and has occupied a number of 20th century historians. The matter is tied up with the larger issues of the so-called chemical revolution of the late eighteenth century. A case can be made for ... Read more

    $107.17 CAD

  • Greetings from Below

    by David Philip Mullins ...
    Winner of the Mary McCarthy Prize in short fiction, selected by David Means.Winner of the University of Nevada’s Silver Pen Award."Mullins writes about these journeys, and about sex and the desert, with a wonderful, edgy lucidity. Greetings from Below is a remarkable debut."Margot LiveseyWhat would have become of Nick Adams if he'd been born along the ragged edges of a new American city, one with ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • James Watt, Chemist

    Understanding the Origins of the Steam Age

    by David Philip Miller ...
    Series Book 87 - Sci & Culture in the Nineteenth Century
    In the Victorian era, James Watt became an iconic engineer, but in his own time he was also an influential chemist. Miller examines Watt’s illustrious engineering career in light of his parallel interest in chemistry, arguing that Watt’s conception of steam engineering relied upon chemical understandings.Part I of the book—Representations—examines the way James Watt has been portrayed over time, ... Read more

    $62.39 CAD