Skip to main content

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...
  • Audiobook

    Kicking the Diet Mindset: The Ultimate Guide to Stop Binge Eating and Start Eating Intuitively

    A Personal Intuitive Eating and Anti-Diet Gameplan

    Narrated by Karolina ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 17 min

    If you've tried every diet there is, yet you still haven't achieved your health goals, then keep reading...Over 50% of women are on a diet at any given time, according to Livestrong, but studies show that diets don't actually lead to sustained weight loss or health benefits for most people.Researchers at UCLA found that at least two thirds of people who go on a diet regain more weight than they ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Women's Voices from the Rainforest

    Series series Routledge International Studies of Women and Place
    Women's Voices from the Rainforest explores the position of the women whose families are tearing down the rainforest. These women of Central and Latin America have been largely invisible until now, but they are at last turning their voices into action.International development policy and its top-down culture must take much of the blame for environmental and social destruction of the rainforest. ... Read more

    $114.04 CAD

  • Environmental Impacts of Treated Wood

    Responding to a heightened awareness of the possible adverse effect of treated wood, this book presents multidisciplinary research results and fundamental information on regulations, wood treatment alternatives, and documentation of environmental releases. It examines the impact of treated wood on water, soil, and organisms. Several chapters discuss ways to measure exposure and review various ... Read more

    $384.77 CAD

People who read these also enjoyed

  • Economies of Desire

    Sex and Tourism in Cuba and the Dominican Republic

    Is a native-born tour guide who has sex with tourists—in exchange for dinner or gifts or cash—merely a prostitute or gigolo? What if the tourist continues to send gifts or money to the tour guide after returning home? As this original and provocative book demonstrates, when it comes to sex—and the effects of capitalism and globalization—nothing is as simple as it might seem.Based on ten years of ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Sex at the Margins

    Migration, Labour Markets and the Rescue Industry

    This groundbreaking book explodes several myths: that selling sex is completely different from any other kind of work; that migrants who sell sex are passive victims; and that the multitude of people out to save them are without self-interest.Laura Agustín makes a passionate case against these stereotypes, arguing that the label 'trafficked' does not accurately describe migrants' lives and that ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • Treated Wastewater in Agriculture

    Use and Impacts on the Soil Environment and Crops

    Edited by Guy Levy, P. Fine, A. Bar-Tal ...
    As the world's population increases and the demand for water increases apace there is a rising demand for information concerning the reuse of wastewater, particularly for the irrigation of key food crops worldwide. This important new book addresses in detail the use of treated wastewater in agricultural situations, its impact on crops and the soil environment. Coverage includes the composition and ... Read more

    $264.99 CAD

  • Handbook of Water Purity and Quality

    Edited by Satinder Ahuja ...
    This work provides those involved in water purification research and administration with a comprehensive resource of methods for analyzing water to assure its safety from contaminants, both natural and human caused. The book first provides an overview of major water-related issues in developing and developed countries, followed by a review of issues of sampling for water analysis, regulatory ... Read more

    $203.99 CAD

  • The Portuguese in Canada

    Diasporic Challenges and Adjustment

    Even though the Portuguese are relatively new to Canada, they have made major contributions to the cultural mosaic of the country. Containing many new essays, this second edition of The Portuguese in Canada updates the work that filled a gap in the scholarly literature of multiculturalism in Canada.The contributors come from a variety of disciplines - anthropology, geography, history, literature, ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • Ecology and Management of Forest Soils

    Forest soils are the foundation of the entire forest ecosystem and complex, long-term interactions between trees, soil animals, and the microbial community shape soils in was that are very distinct from agricultural soils. The composition, structure, and processes in forest soils at any given time reflect current conditions, as well as the legacies of decades (and even millennia) of interactions ... Read more

    $117.99 CAD

  • Babies without Borders

    Adoption and Migration across the Americas

    International adoptions are both high-profile and controversial, with the celebrity adoptions and critically acclaimed movies such as Casa de los babys of recent years increasing media coverage and influencing public opinion. Neither celebrating nor condemning cross-cultural adoption, Karen Dubinsky considers the political symbolism of children in her examination of adoption and migration ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

  • Soil Ecology in Northern Forests

    A Belowground View of a Changing World

    Forest soils form the foundation that underpins the existence of all forests. This book encapsulates soil ecology and functioning in northern forests, focusing on the effects of human activity and climate change. The authors introduce the fundamental principles necessary for studying forest soils, and explain the functioning and mutual influence of all parts of a forest soil ecosystem. A chapter ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • El Alto, Rebel City

    Self and Citizenship in Andean Bolivia

    Series series Latin America Otherwise
    Combining anthropological methods and theories with political philosophy, Sian Lazar analyzes everyday practices and experiences of citizenship in a satellite city to the Bolivian capital of La Paz: El Alto, where more than three-quarters of the population identify as indigenous Aymara. For several years, El Alto has been at the heart of resistance to neoliberal market reforms, such as the export ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD