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  • Digital Mosaic

    Media, Power, and Identity in Canada

    by David Taras ...
    Digital Media has transformed the way Canadians socialize and interact, conduct business, experience culture, fight political battles, and acquire knowledge. Traditional media, including newspapers and conventional TV networks, remain the primary link to Canada's political sphere but are under concerted attack. YouTube, blogs, online broadcasting, Facebook, and Twitter have opened new and exciting ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • The End of the CBC?

    by David Taras, Christopher Waddell ...
    The End of the CBC? is about three overlapping crises: the crisis that has enveloped the CBC, the crisis of news, and the crisis of democracy. The emergence of platforms such as Google, Facebook, Twitter, and Netflix, the hyper-targeting of individual users through data analytics, the development of narrow online identity communities, and the rise of an attention economy have changed the media ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

  • Blue Storm

    The Rise and Fall of Jason Kenney

    Edited by Duane Bratt, Richard Sutherland, David Taras ...
    Series series Arts in Action
    In 2019, the United Conservative Party, under the leadership of Jason Kenney, unseated the New Democratic Party to form the provincial government of Alberta. A restoration of conservative power in a province that had seen the Progressive Conservatives win every election from 1971-2015, UCP quickly began to make political waves.This is the first scholarly analysis of the 2019 election and the first ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Redeeming Church Conflicts

    Turning Crisis into Compassion and Care

    by Tara Klena Barthel, David V Edling ...
    Discover practical advice on resolving conflicts and dealing with crises within the church---and learn how to turn each situation into an opportunity for grace. In this hope-filled book, experts Barthel and Edling take you through the Acts 15 model of approaching dissension in order to provide a clear, godly way forward to redemptive reconciliation. 204 pages, softcover from Hendrickson. ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Declaration of Interdependence

    A Pledge to Planet Earth—30th Anniversary Edition

    by David Suzuki, Tara Cullis ...
    Series series
    Calling all people to become stewards of the earth, this exquisite edition is a heartfelt plea for the planet's preservation.The Declaration of Interdependence—both an enlightening creed and a passionate call to action—was composed by David Suzuki and a team of activists and environmentalists in 1992, in recognition of the United Nations' Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro. This compelling statement ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Justices and Journalists

    The Global Perspective

    Edited by Richard Davis, David Taras ...
    A key intermediary between courts and the public are the journalists who monitor the actions of justices and report their decisions, pronouncements, and proclivities. Justices and Journalists: The Global Perspective is the first volume of its kind - a comparative analysis of the relationship between supreme courts and the press who cover them. Understanding this relationship is critical in a ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Reconceptualising Feedback in Higher Education

    Developing dialogue with students

    Edited by Stephen Merry, Margaret Price, David Carless, Maddalena Taras ...
    Feedback is a crucial element of teaching, learning and assessment. There is, however, substantial evidence that staff and students are dissatisfied with it, and there is growing impetus for change.Student Surveys have indicated that feedback is one of the most problematic aspects of the student experience, and so particularly in need of further scrutiny. Current practices waste both student ... Read more

    $68.99 CAD

  • Power Shift? Political Leadership and Social Media

    Edited by David Taras, Richard Davis ...
    Power Shift? Political Leadership and Social Media examines how political leaders have adapted to the challenges of social media, including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and memes, among other means of persuasion. Established political leaders now use social media to grab headlines, respond to opponents, fundraise, contact voters directly, and organize their election campaigns. Leaders of protest ... Read more

    $101.99 CAD

  • Ultrasound: The Requisites E-Book

    The Core Requisites

    Edited by William Dana Middleton, Tara A. Morgan, David T. Fetzer ...
    Series series The Core Requisites
    Focusing on high-yield information, Ultrasound: The Core Requisites, 4th Edition, emphasizes the basics to help you establish a foundational understanding of ultrasound for reference and review needs of residents, fellows, and practicing physicians. This edition also includes thorough updates on essential emerging topics, including contrast-enhanced ultrasound and elastography, all in a completely ... Read more

    $97.59 CAD

  • With You in Marriage

    A Family Systems Framework for a Healthy Relationship

    by Tara Van Dyke, David Van Dyke ...
    Make Marriage a Joyful Adventure at Any StageEven with the best of intentions and committed faith, many Christian couples still experience disconnection and conflict. Sticking to our default patterns won't lead to the healthy relationship we desire. But what if the journey to a connected marriage in the present and future could start by learning from our past?In With You in Marriage, David and ... Read more

    $28.94 CAD

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  • Electoral Campaigns, Media, and the New World of Digital Politics

    by David Taras, Richard Davis ...
    Today, political leaders and candidates for office must campaign in a multimedia world through traditional forums—newspapers, radio, and television—as well as new digital media, particularly social media. Electoral Campaigns, Media, and the New World of Digital Politics chronicles how Twitter, Facebook, Reddit, email, and memes are used successfully and unsuccessfully to influence elections. Each ... Read more

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  • Orange Chinook

    Politics in the New Alberta

    by Janet Brown, Brad Clark, Roger Epp, Ron Kneebone, Sheridan McVean, Chaseten Remillard, Peter Ryan, John Santos, Anthony M. Sayers, Gillian Steward, David K. Stewart, Kevin Taft, Melanee Thomas, Graham White, Lori Williams, James Wilt, Deborah Yedlin, Jennifer Zwicker ...
    Series Book 2 - Arts in Action
    In 2015, the New Democratic Party won an unprecedented victory in Alberta. Unseating the Progressive Conservatives-who had won every provincial election since 1971-they formed an NDP government for the first time in the history of the province. Orange Chinook is the first scholarly analysis of this election. It examines the legacy of the Progressive Conservative dynasty, the PC and NDP campaigns, ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD