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  • The World, the Flesh and the Devil

    An Enquiry into the Future of the Three Enemies of the Rational Soul

    by J.D. Bernal ...
    Series series Radical Thinkers
    Written by the pioneering scientist, theorist and activist J. D. Bernal, this futuristic essay explores the radical changes to human bodies and intelligence that science may bring about, and suggests the impact of these developments on society. Bernal presents a far-reaching vision of the future that encompasses space research and colonization, material sciences, genetic engineering, and the ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • World Without War

    by J.D. Bernal ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Peace Studies
    J. D. Bernal was a scientist who helped to pioneer the use of x-ray crystallography and was a founder of the science of molecular biology. He was also well-known as a communist and closely associated with the peace movement. Originally published in 1958, revised in 1961, this title was written, in the author’s words, "to bring together the dark and the bright side of the new power that science has ... Read more

    $76.94 CAD

  • Science in History

    Volume 1: The Emergence of Science

    by J. D. Bernal ...
    Series Book 1 - Science in History
    J. D. Bernal's monumental work, Science in History, was the first full attempt to analyse the reciprocal relations of science and society throughout history, from the perfection of the flint hand-axe to the hydrogen bomb. In this remarkable study he illustrates the impetus given to (and the limitations placed upon) discovery and invention by pastoral, agricultural, feudal, capitalist, and ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Science and Industry in the Nineteenth Century

    by J.D. Bernal ...
    Series series Economic History
    Published in 2005, Science and Industry in the Nineteenth Century is a valuable contribution to the field of Economic History. ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD

  • The Mongolian Conspiracy

    by Rafael Bernal ...
    Translated by Katherine Silver ...
    A gripping and hilarious 1960s Mexico City noirOnly a couple of days before the state visit of the President of the United States, Filiberto García — an impeccably groomed "gun for hire," ex-Mexican revolutionary, and classic anti-hero — is recruited by the Mexican police to discover how much truth there might be to KGB and FBI reports of a Chinese-Mongolian plot to assassinate the Soviet and ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • The Conquest of New Spain

    by Bernal Diaz Del Castillo ...
    Series series Bybliotech Discovery
    Bernal Diaz was an eyewitness to one of history's most remarkable events - the conquest of the Empire of the Aztecs, and the defeat of their Emperor Montezuma.The indomitable Diaz delivers his chronicle first-hand, vividly describing the ruthless battles, the brilliant Machiavellian strategies of Cortes, and the superstitions vacillations of Montezuma that lead to the momentous overthrow of the ... Read more

    $1.49 CAD

  • Riding Shotgun - The Autobiography of the Original Wizard of Oz

    by Andy Bernal ...
    The son of Spanish immigrants, born in Canberra, Andy Bernal's incredible life journey has spanned three continents - Australia, Europe and South America - and some of the world's biggest names in football. A graduate of the AIS, he was the first Australian to play in La Liga. He went on to play with Ipswich Town, six seasons with Reading, five seasons with Sydney Olympic in the NSL, and 21 games ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • His Name was Death

    by Rafael Bernal ...
    Translated by Kit Schluter ...
    **Never before in English, this legendary precursor to eco-fiction turns the coming insect apocalypse on its headA Wall Street Journal Best Science Fiction Book of 2021**A bitter drunk forsakes civilization and takes to the Mexican jungle, trapping animals, selling their pelts to buy liquor for colossal benders, and slowly rotting away in his fetid hut. His neighbors, a clan of the Lacodón tribe ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • The Conquest of New Spain

    by Bernal Diaz del Castillo ...
    Translated by John Cohen ...
    Vivid, powerful and absorbing, this is a first-person account of one of the most startling military episodes in history: the overthrow of Montezuma's doomed Aztec Empire by the ruthless Hernan Cortes and his band of adventurers.Bernal Díaz del Castillo, himself a soldier under Cortes, presents a fascinatingly detailed description of the Spanish landing in Mexico in 1520 and their amazement at the ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Complications in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

    Edited by Manuel Bernal-Sprekelsen, Ricardo L. Carrau, Stefan Dazert, John L. Dornhoffer, Giorgio Peretti, Marc A. Tewfik, Peter J. Wormald ...
    The surgeon assumes responsibility for all factors that might influence the success of his or her craft, so a knowledge of potential complications is essential. Complications in Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery fills an important gap in the field by examining complications in all areas related to otolaryngology and head and neck surgery (excluding facial plastic and aesthetic surgery). From ... Read more

    $186.99 CAD

  • Black Athena

    The Afroasiatic Roots of Classical Civilization Volume II: The Archaeological and Documentary Evidence

    by Martin Bernal ...
    Winner of the 1990 American Book AwardWhat is classical about Classical civilization? In one of the most audacious works of scholarship ever written, Martin Bernal challenges the foundation of our thinking about this question. Classical civilization, he argues, has deep roots in Afroasiatic cultures. But these Afroasiatic influences have been systematically ignored, denied or suppressed since the ... Read more

    $49.99 CAD

  • Transforming Educational Pathways for Chicana/o Students

    A Critical Race Feminista Praxis

    by Dolores Delgado Bernal, Enrique Alemán Jr. ...
    Series series Multicultural Education Series
    This book chronicles a 10-year journey to develop and sustain Adelante, a university-school-community partnership designed specifically to address public education’s failure to meet the needs of students of color, particularly Chicana/o students. The authors examine the persistent barriers, mistakes, challenges, and successes that emerged in their community-based partnership with elementary school ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD