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  • Saris on Scooters

    How Microcredit Is Changing Village India

    Renowned author and journalist Sheila McLeod Arnopoulos uses her talent for investigative reporting to take us deep into the poorest villages in India. Yet, far from being passive victims of their circumstances, the women who live there have joined forces and are making astute use of microcredit to break the cycle of poverty.Microcredit was made famous by Bangladeshi economist Muhammad Yunus and ... Read more

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  • Crises Then as Now

    Marshall McLuhan, with Urbanist Jaqueline Tyrwhitt and Artist Gyorgy Kepes

    Series Book 15 - Understanding Media Ecology
    This book explores how Marshall McLuhan, with urbanist Jaqueline Tyrwhitt and artist György Kepes, responded to crises in the 60s and 70s similar to what we now face: human-to-human violence on a planetary scale, carving inequities and fomented by arms and mediation; catastrophic human to non-human relations, with human activity sparking irreversible (and accelerating) environmental degradation; ... Read more

    $45.09 CAD

  • Cree Legends and Narratives from the West Coast of James Bay

    Series series Algonquian Text Society
    Cree Legends and Narratives from the West Coast of James Bay is the first major body of annotated texts in James Bay Cree, and a unique documentation of Swampy and Moose Cree (Western James Bay) usage of the 1950s and 1960s.Conversations and interviews with 16 different speakers include: legends, reminiscences, historical narratives, stories and conversations, as well as descriptions of technology ... Read more

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  • God, the Bible and the Shack

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    Millions of readers of William Paul Young's The Shack want to know, Is God really that good? Is this the same God we find in the Bible or not? Is the Trinity really like what we find in the novel? And what about evil in the world? How much does The Shack help us understand why it exists and how God deals with it? Here are clear, insightful responses to the questions so many people want answers to. ... Read more

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    A Manifesto for Slow Science

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    Esperanto Lessons, Tests and Answers on your Kobo

    Esperanto is a constructed auxiliary language. A highly regular grammar makes Esperanto much easier to learn than most other languages of the world, though particular features may be more or less advantageous or difficult depending on the language background of the speaker. Parts of speech are immediately obvious, for example: Τhe suffix -o indicates a noun, -a an adjective, -as a present-tense ... Read more

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  • Living Our Language

    Ojibwe Tales and Oral Histories

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  • How Do You Know God's Your Father?

    A 6-Week, No-Homework Bible Study

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    This brand new Bible study series from beloved Bible teacher Kay Arthur and the teaching staff of Precept Ministries tackles important issues in brief, easy-to-grasp lessons you can benefit from personally or as part of a small group. Each book in the series includes six 40-minute studies designed to draw you into God’s Word through basic inductive Bible study. As Kay explains, "Rather than simply ... Read more

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  • The Billionaire Raj

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