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  • Roadside New Mexico

    A Guide to Historic Markers, Revised and Expanded Edition

    by David Pike ...
    Through New Mexico’s Official Scenic Historic Markers we learn about the people, the geological features, and the historical events that have made the Land of Enchantment a place unlike any other. An index to our history, these markers tell an incredible story about our cultures and origins. This revised and expanded edition of Roadside New Mexico provides additional information about these sites ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

  • Cold War Space and Culture in the 1960s and 1980s

    The Bunkered Decades

    by David L. Pike ...
    Cold War Space and Culture in the 1960s and 1980s: The Bunkered Decades studies the two periods in which Americans were actively encouraged to excavate their own backyards while governments the world over exhausted their budgets on fortified super-shelters and megaton bombs. The dreams and nightmares inspired by the spectre of nuclear destruction were expressed in images and forms from comics, ... Read more

    $65.69 CAD

  • Canadian Cinema Since the 1980s

    At the Heart of the World

    by David L. Pike ...
    Award-winning author David L. Pike offers a unique focus on the crucial quarter-century in Canadian filmmaking when the industry became a viable force on the international stage. Pike provides a lively, personal, and accessible history of the most influential filmmakers and movements of both Anglo-Canadian and Quebecois cinema, from popular movies to art film and everything in between.Along with ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • After the end

    Cold War culture and apocalyptic imaginations in the twenty-first century

    by David L. Pike ...
    After the End argues that the cultural imaginaries and practices of the Cold War continue to deeply shape the present in profound but largely unnoticed ways across the global North and in the global South. The argument draws examples from literature and literary criticism, film, music, the historical and social scientific record and past and present physical sites to consider the bunker as a ... Read more

    $49.99 CAD

  • Urban Undergrounds

    Contemporary Literary and Cultural Perspectives

    Edited by Patricia García, David Pike ...
    Research in urban development in the social sciences has increasingly emphasized the importance of underground infrastructure for envisaging sustainable cities and for critiquing the economies of extraction. Urban Undergrounds: Contemporary Literary and Cultural Perspectives demonstrates the urgency of integrating a below-ground perspective into the emerging field of the Urban Humanities.The ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • Beyond The Flames

    by David C. Pike ...
    As a teenager at a South London comprehensive school, young David Pike is advised by his careers master to seek employment at a local engineering factory. Determined not to do so, 'Pikey' first considers the Metropolitan Police; disappointed at their rejection, he sees an advertisement for the London Fire Brigade, who at sixteen offer him a place as a Junior Fireman.From those early days in the ... Read more

    $6.16 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • I Was a London Firefighter

    by David C. Pike ...
    What is a firefighter?They are the person next door…They are like you and me with warts and worries and unfulfilled dreams.Yet they stand taller than most of us.The latest book from author and retired fireman David Pike, I Was a London Firefighter is an anthology of factual narratives and fictional tales loosely based around the personal experiences of individual members of the London Fire Brigade ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Vitamin D

    Two-Volume Set

    Edited by John S. Adams, J. Wesley Pike, David Feldman ...
    Vitamin D, a steroid hormone, has mainly been known for its effects on bone and osteoporosis. The current therapeutic practices expand into such markets as cancer research, pediatrics, nephrology, dermatology, immunology, and genetics. This 3e includes over 100 chapters covering everything from chemistry and metabolism to mechanisms of action, diagnosis and management, new analogs, and emerging ... Read more

    $364.99 CAD

  • Vitamin D

    Edited by David Feldman, J. Wesley Pike, Francis H. Glorieux ...
    Vitamin D, a steroid hormone, has mainly been known for its effects on bone and osteoporosis. The current therapeutic practices expand into such markets as cancer research, pediatrics, nephrology, dermatology, immunology, and genetics. This second edition includes over 100 chapters covering everything from chemistry and metabolism to mechanisms of action, diagnosis and management, new analogs, and ... Read more

    $591.99 CAD

  • Spaniards in the Holocaust

    Mauthausen, Horror on the Danube

    by David Wingeate Pike ...
    Series series Routledge Studies on Contemporary Spain
    This important work focuses on the experience of the large Spanish contingent within the Mauthausen concentration camp, one of the least known but most terrible camps in Nazi Germany. Refugees from the repercussions of the Civil War, 7,000 Spanish Republicans were arrested in France by the invading Nazis in the collapse of 1940. A microcosm of the experience of national prisoner communities, their ... Read more

    $114.99 CAD

  • Detour New Mexico

    Historic Destinations & Natural Wonders

    by Arthur Pike, David Pike ...
    New Mexico's rich and varied history is easily accessible via detours down obscure backroads and overlooked off-ramps. By taking the road less traveled in any direction, visitors can experience ancient landmarks, cultural heritage sites and striking vistas. Stop at places along the old Route 66, sample the world's best chiles by the Rio Grande or soak in geothermal water flowing under Truth or ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Corruption Plots

    Stories, Ethics, and Publics of the Late Capitalist City

    by Malini Ranganathan, David L. Pike, Sapana Doshi ...
    Series series Cornell Series on Land: New Perspectives on Territory, Development, and Environment
    Winner of the Anthony Leeds Prize in Urban Anthropology by the American Anthropological AssociationCorruption Plots illuminates how corruption is fundamental to global storytelling about how states and elites abuse entrusted power in late capitalism. The millennial city of the global South is a charged setting for allegations of corruption, with skyscrapers, land grabs, and slum evictions invoking ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD