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Conceptualising the Global in the Wake of the Postmodern

Literature, Culture, Theory

by Joel Evans ...

Series series Cambridge Studies in Twenty-First-Century Literature and Culture
This book argues that, in the wake of the postmodern, contemporary culture becomes once again concerned with totality, the main focal point of expression for this being concepts of the global. It uncovers predominant ways of conceptualising the global in contemporary literature, film and theory. In so doing, it offers a fresh approach to the study of globalisation and culture, identifying four ... Read more

$122.99 CAD

This book argues that, in the wake of the postmodern, contemporary culture becomes once again concerned with totality, the main focal point of expression for this being concepts of the global. It uncovers predominant ways of conceptualising the global in contemporary literature, film and theory. In so doing, it offers a fresh approach to the study of globalisation and culture, identifying four
... Read more
The Sprout Book

Tap into the Power of the Planet's Most Nutritious Food

by Doug Evans ...

A National Bestseller, The Sprout Book is the book on the power of sprouts as an ultra-food for health, weight loss, and optimum nutrition.Written by Doug Evans, a pioneer in the plant-based health movement for over 20 years, and with a foreword by Joel Fuhrman, M.D., The Sprout Book empowers readers to embark on a plant-based way of eating that’s low-cost and accessible. The book shows us how ... Read more

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A National Bestseller, The Sprout Book is the book on the power of sprouts as an ultra-food for health, weight loss, and optimum nutrition.Written by Doug Evans, a pioneer in the plant-based health movement for over 20 years, and with a foreword by Joel Fuhrman, M.D., The Sprout Book empowers readers to embark on a plant-based way of eating that’s low-cost and accessible. The book shows us how
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Digressions in Deep Time

Ecocritical Approaches to Literature and the Arts

by Declan Lloyd, Warren Mortimer, Richard D. G. Irvine, John McPhee, Benjamin Morgan, Andrew Tate, Roger Davis, Joel Evans, Emil Tangham Hazelhurst0, Bernard T. Joy1, Sean Keck2, Stephen Mercier3, William Nolen4, María Gloria Robalino5, Flora Sagers6, James Calvin Taylor7, Sarah Wagstaffe8, Jakub Zdebik9, Anthony Enns0 ...

Series series Ecocritical Theory and Practice
“Deep time” is a term which attempts to capture temporal scales far beyond human comprehension. These are stretches of time epitomised by geological and cosmic scale processes, vast enough to make the entirety of human existence appear as little more than a footnote. The past few years have seen a boom in texts dedicated to the study of deep time, extending across a broad range of disciplines ... Read more

$142.19 CAD

“Deep time” is a term which attempts to capture temporal scales far beyond human comprehension. These are stretches of time epitomised by geological and cosmic scale processes, vast enough to make the entirety of human existence appear as little more than a footnote. The past few years have seen a boom in texts dedicated to the study of deep time, extending across a broad range of disciplines
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Globalization and Literary Studies

Edited by Joel Evans ...

Series series Cambridge Critical Concepts
This book provides a history of the way in which literature not only reflects, but actively shapes processes of globalization and our notions of global phenomena. It takes in a broad sweep of history, from antiquity, through to the era of imperialism and on to the present day. Whilst its primary focus is our own historical conjuncture, it looks at how earlier periods have shaped this by tracking ... Read more

$118.99 CAD

This book provides a history of the way in which literature not only reflects, but actively shapes processes of globalization and our notions of global phenomena. It takes in a broad sweep of history, from antiquity, through to the era of imperialism and on to the present day. Whilst its primary focus is our own historical conjuncture, it looks at how earlier periods have shaped this by tracking
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Distributive Politics in Developing Countries

Almost Pork

by Mark Baskin, Michael L. Mezey, Joel D. Barkan, Harry Blair, Diana Evans, Robert Mattes, David Ndii, Steven Hippo Twebaze, Horace Bartilow0, Nelson Kasfir1 ...

This book explores the increasing use of Constituency Development Funds (CDFs) in emerging democratic governments in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, and Oceania. CDFs dedicate public money to benefit parliamentary constituencies through allocations and/or spending decisions influenced by Members of Parliament (MPs). The contributors employ the term CDF as a generic term although such funds have a ... Read more

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This book explores the increasing use of Constituency Development Funds (CDFs) in emerging democratic governments in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, and Oceania. CDFs dedicate public money to benefit parliamentary constituencies through allocations and/or spending decisions influenced by Members of Parliament (MPs). The contributors employ the term CDF as a generic term although such funds have a
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Time Poor Series, The: Mindset

by Marg Booth, Scott Greenberg, Cathy Jimenez, Mark Zimmermann, Dr Anneline Padayachee, Veronica Llorca-Smith, Tony Ryan, Stuart Taylor, Michael Crossland, Irenee Brooks, Cristina Dovan, Rik Schnabel, Jem Fuller, Gail Gibson, David Penglase, Anthony Ikin, Dr Helena Popovic, Sinead Sharkey-Steenson, Darren Fleming, Hedi Schaefer, Tori Press, Barry Maher, Megan Hayward, Tim McCarthy, Joanne Greene, Peta Sigley, Luke Kingston, Joel Evan, Victoria Gregg, Matthew Dickson, Gavin Freeman ...

Narrated by Om Beacom-Halliday, Heather Howard ...

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2 hours 44 min

In today’s fast-paced world, we’ve never seen people more stressed, anxious, and time poor than we are now. The big question is: how can we help individuals overwhelmed by constant pressures to cultivate a better mindset and cope with daily challenges? How can you transform your mindset and conquer these with ease?In the Time Poor Series: Mindset, we’ve gathered insights, practical tips, and real ... Read more

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In today’s fast-paced world, we’ve never seen people more stressed, anxious, and time poor than we are now. The big question is: how can we help individuals overwhelmed by constant pressures to cultivate a better mindset and cope with daily challenges? How can you transform your mindset and conquer these with ease?In the Time Poor Series: Mindset, we’ve gathered insights, practical tips, and real
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The Family Jensen [Dramatized Adaptation]

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by William W. Johnstone, J.A. Johnstone ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Mort Shelby, James Lewis, Thomas Penny, Michael John Casey, Thomas Keegan, Nanette Savard, Elizabeth Jernigan, Michael Glenn, Terence Aselford, Richard Rohan, Bradley Smith, Ken Jackson, David Harris, Colleen Delany, Yasmin Tuazon, Christopher Graybill, Eric Messner, Johann Dettweiler, David Coyne, Nathanial Perry, Dexter Hamlett, Patrick Bussink, Joel David Santner, Evan Casey, Drew Kopas, Tim Andrés Pabon ...

Series series Family Jensen
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5 hours 7 min

The Family Jensen: Preacher, Smoke, And MattTrapped in a remote cabin, surrounded by ruthless gunmen, Matt Jensen and his adoptive father Smoke Jensen join forces with their old friend, Preacher, in the greatest fight of their lives. A ruthless cattle baron has waged an all-out war against the peaceful native tribesmen who have become Preacher's friends. In a bloodthirsty bid for land, power, and ... Read more

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The Family Jensen: Preacher, Smoke, And MattTrapped in a remote cabin, surrounded by ruthless gunmen, Matt Jensen and his adoptive father Smoke Jensen join forces with their old friend, Preacher, in the greatest fight of their lives. A ruthless cattle baron has waged an all-out war against the peaceful native tribesmen who have become Preacher's friends. In a bloodthirsty bid for land, power, and
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Death Rides a Chestnut Mare [Dramatized Adaptation]

Danny Duggin 1

by Ralph Compton ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Terence Aselford, Dani Stoller, Nick DePinto, Eric Messner, Patrick Bussink, David Jourdan, Dylan Lynch, Chris Scheeren, Andy Brownstein, Gregory Gorton, Ken Jackson, Steven Carpenter, Thomas Keegan, Mort Shelby, Rose Elizabeth Supan, Scott McCormick, Richard Rohan, Tony Nam, Yasmin Tuazon, Michael John Casey, Laura Harris, James Konicek, Eva Wilhelm, Colleen Delany, Evan Casey, Joel David Santner, James Lewis, Todd Scofield, Thomas Penny, Scott Graham, Alyssa Wilmoth, Bradley Smith, Christopher Graybill, David Harris, Elizabeth Jernigan, Gary Telles, Michael Glenn, Matthew Schleigh, Nanette Savard, Nathanial Perry, Justin Wortz, John Glennon, Patrick Stratton, Matthew Webb ...

Series series Danny Duggin
Unabridged

6 hours 10 min

WHERE THE LIVING IS HARD AND THE KILLING IS EASY...It's in the lawless Indian Territory that Daniel Strange meets his demise. Riding his chestnut mare to Texas to buy himself some cattle, the best gunsmith in St. Joseph, Missouri, gets waylaid by a pack of murdering outlaws. His lifeless body is left dangling at the end of a rope -- robbing his family of a loving husband and father....DEATH CAN'T ... Read more

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WHERE THE LIVING IS HARD AND THE KILLING IS EASY...It's in the lawless Indian Territory that Daniel Strange meets his demise. Riding his chestnut mare to Texas to buy himself some cattle, the best gunsmith in St. Joseph, Missouri, gets waylaid by a pack of murdering outlaws. His lifeless body is left dangling at the end of a rope -- robbing his family of a loving husband and father....DEATH CAN'T
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Greenlights

by Matthew McConaughey ...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • 6 MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDE! Discover the life-changing memoir that has inspired millions of readers through the Academy Award–winning actor’s unflinching honesty, unconventional wisdom, and lessons learned the hard way about living with greater satisfaction.“The No. 1 celebrity memoir of the past 10 years.”—USA Today“McConaughey’s book invites us to grapple with ... Read more

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • 6 MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDE! Discover the life-changing memoir that has inspired millions of readers through the Academy Award–winning actor’s unflinching honesty, unconventional wisdom, and lessons learned the hard way about living with greater satisfaction.“The No. 1 celebrity memoir of the past 10 years.”—USA Today“McConaughey’s book invites us to grapple with
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Finding Ultra, Revised and Updated Edition

Rejecting Middle Age, Becoming One of the World's Fittest Men, and Discovering Myself

by Rich Roll ...

An incredible but true account of achieving one of the most awe-inspiring midlife physical transformations everOn the night before he was to turn forty, Rich Roll experienced a chilling glimpse of his future. Nearly fifty pounds overweight and unable to climb the stairs without stopping, he could see where his current sedentary life was taking him—and he woke up.Plunging into a new routine that ... Read more

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An incredible but true account of achieving one of the most awe-inspiring midlife physical transformations everOn the night before he was to turn forty, Rich Roll experienced a chilling glimpse of his future. Nearly fifty pounds overweight and unable to climb the stairs without stopping, he could see where his current sedentary life was taking him—and he woke up.Plunging into a new routine that
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Atomic Habits

An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones

by James Clear ...

**The #1 New York Times bestseller.Over 25 million copies sold!Translated into 60+ languages!Tiny Changes, Remarkable Results**No matter your goals, Atomic Habits offers a proven framework for improving--every day. James Clear, one of the world's leading experts on habit formation, reveals practical strategies that will teach you exactly how to form good habits, break bad ones, and master the tiny ... Read more

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**The #1 New York Times bestseller.Over 25 million copies sold!Translated into 60+ languages!Tiny Changes, Remarkable Results**No matter your goals, Atomic Habits offers a proven framework for improving--every day. James Clear, one of the world's leading experts on habit formation, reveals practical strategies that will teach you exactly how to form good habits, break bad ones, and master the tiny
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A Promised Land

by Barack Obama ...

A riveting, deeply personal account of history in the making—from the president who inspired us to believe in the power of democracy**#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NAACP IMAGE AWARD NOMINEE • NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW AND PEOPLENAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The Washington Post • Jennifer Szalai, The New York Times • NPR • The ... Read more

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A riveting, deeply personal account of history in the making—from the president who inspired us to believe in the power of democracy**#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NAACP IMAGE AWARD NOMINEE • NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW AND PEOPLENAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The Washington Post • Jennifer Szalai, The New York Times • NPR • The
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