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Capitalism and Slavery, Third Edition

by Eric Williams ...

Slavery helped finance the Industrial Revolution in England. Plantation owners, shipbuilders, and merchants connected with the slave trade accumulated vast fortunes that established banks and heavy industry in Europe and expanded the reach of capitalism worldwide. Eric Williams advanced these powerful ideas in Capitalism and Slavery, published in 1944. Years ahead of its time, his profound ... Read more

$23.19 CAD

Slavery helped finance the Industrial Revolution in England. Plantation owners, shipbuilders, and merchants connected with the slave trade accumulated vast fortunes that established banks and heavy industry in Europe and expanded the reach of capitalism worldwide. Eric Williams advanced these powerful ideas in Capitalism and Slavery, published in 1944. Years ahead of its time, his profound
... Read more
Reconciliation, Transitional and Indigenous Justice

Edited by Krushil Watene, Eric Palmer ...

Reconciliation, Transitional and Indigenous Justice presents fifteen reflections upon justice twenty years after the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of South Africa introduced a new paradigm for political reconciliation in settler and post-colonial societies.The volume considers processes of political reconciliation, appraising the results of South Africa's Commission, of the recently ... Read more

$86.99 CAD

Reconciliation, Transitional and Indigenous Justice presents fifteen reflections upon justice twenty years after the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of South Africa introduced a new paradigm for political reconciliation in settler and post-colonial societies.The volume considers processes of political reconciliation, appraising the results of South Africa's Commission, of the recently
... Read more
Gender Justice and Development: Vulnerability and Empowerment

Volume II

Edited by Eric Palmer ...

Vulnerability and empowerment are central concepts of contemporary development theory and ethics. Vulnerability associated with human interdependence is a wellspring of values in care ethics, while vulnerability arising from social problems demands remedy, of which empowerment is frequently the just form. Development planners and aid providers focus upon improving the wellbeing of the most ... Read more

$68.70 CAD

Vulnerability and empowerment are central concepts of contemporary development theory and ethics. Vulnerability associated with human interdependence is a wellspring of values in care ethics, while vulnerability arising from social problems demands remedy, of which empowerment is frequently the just form. Development planners and aid providers focus upon improving the wellbeing of the most
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CRASH

The World's Greatest Drum Kits From Appice to Peart to Van Halen

by David Frangioni, Mark Weiss, Eric Singer ...

From snares to cymbals, drums are taking over the stage in this first-ever collected look into some of the most famous drum kits of rock and roll history.Crash is the definitive Illustrated history of the drum kits of rock ’n’ roll legends. Featuring images from live concerts, outdoor festivals, and private recording sessions, this spectacular volume captures the personal connection between artist ... Read more

$20.99 CAD

From snares to cymbals, drums are taking over the stage in this first-ever collected look into some of the most famous drum kits of rock and roll history.Crash is the definitive Illustrated history of the drum kits of rock ’n’ roll legends. Featuring images from live concerts, outdoor festivals, and private recording sessions, this spectacular volume captures the personal connection between artist
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Protector

by Diana Palmer ...

Narrated by Eric G. Dove ...

Series Audiobook 43 - Long, Tall Texans
Unabridged

7 hours 25 min

New York Times bestselling author Diana Palmer takes listeners back to Jacobsville, Texas, where Hayes Carson is a lawman on a search for justice.His brother had been the only family he had left in the world. Hayes, a long, tall and serious Texan, has long been suspicious of the blond-haired, bright-eyed Minette Raynor, who is both mysterious and beautiful. And now he’s convinced that Minette was ... Read more

$49.46 CAD

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New York Times bestselling author Diana Palmer takes listeners back to Jacobsville, Texas, where Hayes Carson is a lawman on a search for justice.His brother had been the only family he had left in the world. Hayes, a long, tall and serious Texan, has long been suspicious of the blond-haired, bright-eyed Minette Raynor, who is both mysterious and beautiful. And now he’s convinced that Minette was
... Read more

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infinity plus: quintet

stories by Garry Kilworth, Lisa Tuttle, Neil Williamson, Stephen Palmer and Eric Brown edited by Keith Brooke

by Keith Brooke, Lisa Tuttle, Eric Brown, Stephen Palmer, Neil Williamson, Garry Kilworth ...

Five stories from top writers of speculative fiction: science fiction, fantasy and the downright strange, stories from the heart, stories to make you think and wonder.The stories in this volume are:"Filming the Making of the Film of the Making of Fitzcarraldo" by Garry Kilworth"Flying to Byzantium" by Lisa Tuttle"Arrhythmia" by Neil Williamson"Dr Vanchovy's Final Case" by Stephen Palmer"The Girl ... Read more

$2.99 CAD

Five stories from top writers of speculative fiction: science fiction, fantasy and the downright strange, stories from the heart, stories to make you think and wonder.The stories in this volume are:"Filming the Making of the Film of the Making of Fitzcarraldo" by Garry Kilworth"Flying to Byzantium" by Lisa Tuttle"Arrhythmia" by Neil Williamson"Dr Vanchovy's Final Case" by Stephen Palmer"The Girl
... Read more
Public Relations For Dummies

by Eric Yaverbaum ...

Understand what it takes to develop successful public relations campaignsEffective public relations (PR) can help level the playing field between you and your competitors. You don't necessarily need a big budget to establish brand awareness and a positive reputation. With enough practice, anyone can learn to think like a PR specialist. Public Relations For Dummies helps you understand the ... Read more

$19.99 CAD

Understand what it takes to develop successful public relations campaignsEffective public relations (PR) can help level the playing field between you and your competitors. You don't necessarily need a big budget to establish brand awareness and a positive reputation. With enough practice, anyone can learn to think like a PR specialist. Public Relations For Dummies helps you understand the
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The Santa Claus Man

The Rise and Fall of a Jazz Age Con Man and the Invention of Christmas in New York

by Alex Palmer ...

Narrated by Eric Michael Summerer ...

Unabridged

8 hours 48 min

Before the charismatic John Duval Gluck, Jr., came along, letters from New York City children to Santa Claus were destroyed, unopened, by the U.S. Post Office. Gluck saw an opportunity and created the Santa Claus Association. The effort delighted the public, and for fifteen years money and gifts flowed to the only group authorized to answer Santa's mail. Gluck became a Jazz Age celebrity, rubbing ... Read more

$23.99 CAD

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Before the charismatic John Duval Gluck, Jr., came along, letters from New York City children to Santa Claus were destroyed, unopened, by the U.S. Post Office. Gluck saw an opportunity and created the Santa Claus Association. The effort delighted the public, and for fifteen years money and gifts flowed to the only group authorized to answer Santa's mail. Gluck became a Jazz Age celebrity, rubbing
... Read more

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Boats of South Asia

by Sean Mcgrail, Lucy Blue, Eric Kentley, Colin Palmer ...

Series series Routledge Studies in South Asia
This book sets new standards for the documentation of water transport, and introduces styles of boat-building which are unlikely to be found outside the sub-Continent. A fascinating and accessible read for anyone interested in boats or the South Asian way of life, as well as ethnographers, maritime archaeologists and historians, Boats of South Asia covers recent, exhaustive fieldwork in India, ... Read more

$94.81 CAD

This book sets new standards for the documentation of water transport, and introduces styles of boat-building which are unlikely to be found outside the sub-Continent. A fascinating and accessible read for anyone interested in boats or the South Asian way of life, as well as ethnographers, maritime archaeologists and historians, Boats of South Asia covers recent, exhaustive fieldwork in India,
... Read more
Audiobook

Protector

by Diana Palmer ...

Narrated by Eric G. Dove ...

Series Audiobook 43 - Long, Tall Texans
Abridged

7 hours 25 min

New York Times bestselling author Diana Palmer takes listeners back to Jacobsville, Texas, where Hayes Carson is a lawman on a search for justice.His brother had been the only family he had left in the world. Hayes, a long, tall and serious Texan, has long been suspicious of the blond-haired, bright-eyed Minette Raynor, who is both mysterious and beautiful. And now he’s convinced that Minette was ... Read more

$39.84 CAD

Also available as: eBook

New York Times bestselling author Diana Palmer takes listeners back to Jacobsville, Texas, where Hayes Carson is a lawman on a search for justice.His brother had been the only family he had left in the world. Hayes, a long, tall and serious Texan, has long been suspicious of the blond-haired, bright-eyed Minette Raynor, who is both mysterious and beautiful. And now he’s convinced that Minette was
... Read more

Also available as: eBook

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Untamed

by Diana Palmer ...

Narrated by Todd McLaren ...

Series Audiobook 46 - Long, Tall Texans
Unabridged

10 hours 58 min

The most dangerous man is the only one she wants.…Stanton Rourke lives life on the edge. The steely mercenary is dangerous in every way…especially to Clarisse Carrington's heart. She and Rourke were playmates as children, but she's not the innocent girl he once knew. When tragedy robbed Clarisse of her entire family, her life was changed forever. Besides, she's a grown woman now, and there are ... Read more

$59.08 CAD

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The most dangerous man is the only one she wants.…Stanton Rourke lives life on the edge. The steely mercenary is dangerous in every way…especially to Clarisse Carrington's heart. She and Rourke were playmates as children, but she's not the innocent girl he once knew. When tragedy robbed Clarisse of her entire family, her life was changed forever. Besides, she's a grown woman now, and there are
... Read more

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Midnight Rider

by Diana Palmer ...

Narrated by Todd Haberkorn ...

Unabridged

5 hours 56 min

Count Eduardo Cortes's fortune—and future at his beloved ranch—are in question. Tragedy, money woes and family pressure are now driving him toward a marriage of convenience. That is, until he encounters Bernadette Barron, wandering frightened and disheveled after a society ball....Beneath the grime, it's clear Bernadette is beautiful and rich. But is she just another heartbreak waiting to happen ... Read more

$13.73 CAD

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Count Eduardo Cortes's fortune—and future at his beloved ranch—are in question. Tragedy, money woes and family pressure are now driving him toward a marriage of convenience. That is, until he encounters Bernadette Barron, wandering frightened and disheveled after a society ball....Beneath the grime, it's clear Bernadette is beautiful and rich. But is she just another heartbreak waiting to happen
... Read more

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