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  • Beyond Inclusion

    How to Raise Anti-Ableist Kids

    by Carrie Cherney Hahn ...
    If the question is "How do you raise anti-ableist kids?" the answer is "Become anti-ableist and then model it through intention and action for your children."Parents want to be inclusive of their disabled and neurodivergent neighbors and want to pass these values along to their children. What holds them back is not having the education or experience on how to appropriately do this. Beyond ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

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  • Lifting the Veil of Light

    by G. S. Cherney ...
    Lifting the Veil of Light is a high-concept suspense-thriller about love and forgiveness. It will appeal to mainstream readers interested in science fiction/fantasy. The book follows the book of Revelation in the Bible, with a twist. As the world is nearing the end of times, the main character, an ordinary young woman named Anna, learns she has been chosen to destroy the Antichristreferred to in ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD

  • Happy as Larry: A New York Story of Cults, Crushes and Quaaludes

    by Kaethe Cherney ...
    After her beloved father suddenly dies, teenage Saskia gets a crash course in growing up, in the gritty glamour of 1970s New York. Her downwardly mobile family move from Gramercy Park to the seedy Upper West Side. Her mother becomes increasingly nihilistic and embarks on a sexual walkabout, which costs her the trust of Saskia's two older siblings, who consequently run away to join the Sullivanians ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Between Composers

    The Letters of Norma Beecroft and Harry Somers

    Edited by Brian Cherney ...
    In the fall of 1959 Norma Beecroft, a twenty-five-year-old composition student, left her home in Toronto and travelled to Rome to study with the eminent Italian composer Goffredo Petrassi. She left behind her lover and mentor, the thirty-four-year-old Harry Somers, by then recognized as one of Canada’s leading young composers. For the next six months they wrote each other almost every day. Their ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Between Composers

    The Letters of Norma Beecroft and Harry Somers

    Edited by Brian Cherney ...
    In the fall of 1959 Norma Beecroft, a twenty-five-year-old composition student, left her home in Toronto and travelled to Rome to study with the eminent Italian composer Goffredo Petrassi. She left behind her lover and mentor, the thirty-four-year-old Harry Somers, by then recognized as one of Canada’s leading young composers. For the next six months they wrote each other almost every day. Their ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Weinzweig

    Essays on His Life and Music

    Edited by John Beckwith, Brian Cherney ...
    First comprehensive study of John Weinzweig (1913–2006), the pre-eminent Canadian composer of his generation, with essays by composers, theorists, and musicologists. Includes a CD of extracts.Influenced by European modernists such as Stravinsky, Berg, and Webern, Weinzweig was the first Canadian composer to employ serialism, thereby bringing a spirit of innovation to mid-twentieth-century Canadian ... Read more

    $55.19 CAD

  • Crime Prevention

    Principles, Perspectives and Practices

    by Adam Sutton, Adrian Cherney, Rob White, Garner Clancey ...
    Crime Prevention: Principles, Perspectives and Practices introduces readers to the theory and practice of crime prevention. Now in its third edition, this book argues for a combination of social and situational/environmental crime prevention strategies as more effective alternatives to policing, criminal justice and 'law and order' approaches. Contending that the principles of prevention can be ... Read more

    $66.39 CAD

  • Ableist Rhetoric

    How We Know, Value, and See Disability

    by James L. Cherney ...
    Series series RSA Series in Transdisciplinary Rhetoric
    Ableism, a form of discrimination that elevates “able” bodies over those perceived as less capable, remains one of the most widespread areas of systematic and explicit discrimination in Western culture. Yet in contrast to the substantial body of scholarly work on racism, sexism, classism, and heterosexism, ableism remains undertheorized and underexposed. In this book, James L. Cherney takes a ... Read more

    $32.79 CAD

  • A Fateful Magic

    by Wren Cherney ...
    In deep midsummer, in a world far gone from all memory, two identical sisters were born and set in motion a series of events that would change the course of their lives, and the fate of a kingdom, forever. Aidan, a spirited young woman who wants nothing more than a cause worth fighting for, grows up in the forest as the daughter of a mage. Evina, the twin separated from her at birth, is taken in ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Harry Somers

    by Brian Cherney ...
    Series series Heritage
    Harry Somers is one of Canada's leading composers, and one of the most original. In the 1950s he experimented with contrapuntal writing, serialism, and style juxtaposition; in more recent years he has been concerned with the development of new vocal resources and improvisation.Harry Somers, a detailed study of the composer and his works, has been commissioned by the Canadian Music Centre as the ... Read more

    $31.19 CAD

  • Large Carnivore Conservation

    Integrating Science and Policy in the North American West

    by Susan G. Clark, David J. Mattson, Rebecca Watters, Avery C. Anderson, Douglas Clark, Linaya Workman, D. Scott Slocombe, William M. Pym, Micheal L. Gibeau0, Seth M. Wilson1, Gregory A. Neudecker2, James J. Jonkel3, J. Daniel Oppenheimer4, Lauren Richie5, David N. Cherney6, Christina Milloy7 ...
    Strategies for protecting wolves, mountain lions, and more—by taking the human species into account as well: "Very valuable."— Journal of Wildlife ManagementDrawing on six case studies of wolf, grizzly bear, and mountain lion conservation in habitats stretching from the Yukon to Arizona, Large Carnivore Conservation argues that conserving and coexisting with large carnivores is as much a problem ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Procedural Justice and Legitimacy in Policing

    by Lorraine Mazerolle, Elise Sargeant, Adrian Cherney, Sarah Bennett, Kristina Murphy, Emma Antrobus, Peter Martin ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This brief focuses on the “doing” of procedural justice: what the police can do to implement the principles of procedural justice, and how their actions can improve citizen perceptions of police legitimacy. Drawing on research from Australia (Mazerolle et al), the UK (Stanko, Bradford, Jackson etc al), the US (Tyler, Reisig, Weisburd), Israel (Jonathon-Zamir et al), Trinidad & Tobago (Kochel et al ... Read more

    $76.89 CAD