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  • Slandering the Sacred

    Blasphemy Law and Religious Affect in Colonial India

    by J. Barton Scott ...
    Series series Class 200: New Studies in Religion
    A history of global secularism and political feeling through colonial blasphemy law.Why is religion today so often associated with giving and taking offense? To answer this question, Slandering the Sacred invites us to consider how colonial infrastructures shaped our globalized world. Through the origin and afterlives of a 1927 British imperial law (Section 295A of the Indian Penal Code), J. ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Spiritual Despots

    Modern Hinduism & the Genealogies of Self-Rule

    by J. Barton Scott ...
    Series series South Asia Across the Disciplines
    Historians of religion have examined at length the Protestant Reformation and the liberal idea of the self-governing individual that arose from it. In Spiritual Despots, J. Barton Scott reveals an unexamined piece of this story: how Protestant technologies of asceticism became entangled with Hindu spiritual practices to create an ideal of the "self-ruling subject" crucial to both nineteenth ... Read more

    $27.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Protective Intelligence Advantage

    Mitigating the Rising Threat to Prominent People

    by Fred Burton, Scott Stewart ...
    The world reacted in horror to the graphic security camera footage of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson being gunned down on a Manhattan sidewalk as he was on his way to attend a scheduled investor conference. Contrary to many reports, his murder was not the first attack against a CEO on American soil, and it won’t be the last.Since this murder has already spawned copycat attacks, The ... Read more

    $72.82 CAD

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    Persuasive Communication

    2 Books in 1: Public Speaking Skills and Job Interview Preparation. How to Develop Self-confidence and Increase Your Communication Skills for Success in Business and Life

    by Ted Barton ...
    Narrated by Micheal Harris, Andrew Scott Thompson ...
    Series Audiobook box set - Persuasive Communication

    Unabridged

    5 hours 58 min

    Do you get nervous when invited to give a speech?Do you feel your fear or phobia hindering you at the thought of speaking publicly?Do you wish to get your dream job and would you like to have a book that tells you exactly what to do?Whatever the case may be, this book will clearly guide you to successfully go through the cycle of preparing and delivering an amazing speech, and is perfect to help ... Read more

    $16.45 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Musical Machines

    History, Theory, and Techniques for Makers and Musicians

    by Scott Barton ...
    Series series Creating Technology for Music
    Musical instruments that "play themselves" have a long and storied history that reaches back thousands of years. While the twentieth century saw the phonograph and its descendants relegate these creations of the mechanical golden age to a veritable basement, the twenty-first century has seen them revitalized. A new breed of musical machines has emerged that synthesizes physical and computational ... Read more

    $38.39 CAD

  • Imagining the Public in Modern South Asia

    Edited by Brannon Ingram, J. Barton Scott, SherAli K Tareen ...
    In South Asia, as elsewhere, the category of ‘the public’ has come under increased scholarly and popular scrutiny in recent years. To better understand this current conjuncture, we need a fuller understanding of the specifically South Asian history of the term. To that end, this book surveys the modern Indian ‘public’ across multiple historical contexts and sites, with contributions from leading ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD

  • Expanding the Criminological Imagination

    Edited by Alana Barton, Karen Corteen, David Scott, Dave Whyte ...
    This book brings together a series of writings on the problems facing contemporary criminology, highlighting the main theoretical priorities of critical analysis and their application to substantive case studies of research in action. Its main aim is to establish the conceptual and practical foundations for a new generation of studies in criminology, and to set a new agenda for critical ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

  • The Light Railways of Britain & Ireland

    by Anthony Burton, John Scott-Morgan ...
    A pictorial history of Great Britain's last railway development.The Light Railways of Britain & Ireland is a thorough and engaging book that covers, in depth, the fascinating story of Britain's rural light railways, constructed as a result of the Light Railways Act 1896. Rigorously detailed, it charts the overall history of the last great railway boom in Britain from 1896 to the beginning of the ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Blood Thirsty

    by Chelsea Burton Dunn ...
    Narrated by RJ Burns, Brendan Scott Burns ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 26 min

    To stop a ritual for power, bloodlines must be drawn in the sand.A war that has raged for a millennia may come to a close as werewolf alpha Lukis attempts a ritual that will give him unspeakable power and incite a cataclysmic event affecting the whole world. He is willing to sacrifice everything for it, even his own offspring. Leading a coven of vampires, Ace aims to stop him, but she may be ... Read more

    $20.60 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Preaching Through Time

    Anachronism as a Way Forward for Preaching

    by Casey C. Barton ...
    As preachers who come to the pulpit, before God and before God’s people, each and every week, how do we make sense of the text as we live a new moment of its ongoing story? Most options available to the preacher necessitate a hermeneutical step that requires us to preach outside of time in timeless truths, experiences, or realities. But the gospel is the drama of God appearing to and working with ... Read more

    $35.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Late Pleistocene Archaeology and Ecology in the Far Northeast

    by Richard A. Boisvert, James W. Bradley, John G. Crock, Francis W. Robinson IV, Arthur Spiess, Ellen Cowie, Robert Bartone, Leah Morine Rosenmeier, Scott Buchanan, Ralph Stea, Gordon Brewster, François Courchesne, Jacynthe Masse, Marc Girard, Brian S. Robinson, Jean-Yves Pintal, Jonathan C. Lothrop ...
    Series series Peopling of the Americas Publications
    The Far Northeast, a peninsula incorporating the six New England states, New York east of the Hudson, Quebec south of the St. Lawrence River and Gulf of St. Lawrence, and the Maritime Provinces, provided the setting for a distinct chapter in the peopling of North America. Late Pleistocene Archaeology and Ecology in the Far Northeast focuses on the Clovis pioneers and their eastward migration into ... Read more

    $54.39 CAD

  • The Presidency of James Earl Carter, Jr.

    by Burton I. Kaufman, Scott Kaufman ...
    Series series American Presidency Series
    He has been called America’s greatest ex-president, a man who lost the White House after one term but went on to become a respected spokesman for peace and human rights.Burton Kaufman’s book on the Carter years was hailed as the best account of his administration. This new edition probes more deeply into Jimmy Carter’s approach to the presidency and the issues that he faced, placing his tenure in ... Read more

    $37.59 CAD