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  • The Finish Line

    by John Christopher Roberts ...
    Do you love horses? Have you ever walked down the shed rows on the back side of a race track, smelled the damp saw dust, and felt the electricity of thoroughbred racing? Have you ever spent an evening drinking with a bunch of characters who frequent race tracks and seedy out of the way bars? A menagerie of quirky, hard living, hard drinking free spirits from the early 40's whose lives revolve ... Read more

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  • The Death of Grass

    by John Christopher ...
    Series series Penguin Modern Classics
    A thought experiment in future-shock survivalism' Robert MacFarlane'Gripping ... of all science fiction's apocalypses, this is one of the most haunting' Financial TimesWITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ROBERT MACFARLANEA post-apocalyptic vision of the world pushed to the brink by famine, John Christopher's science fiction masterpiece The Death of Grass includes an introduction by Robert MacFarlane in ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • THE LEADERSHIP STANDARD

    in normal political times

    by Christopher John Roberts ...
    This book is commentary on both good and bad examples of leadership in Washington D.C. The backdrop is politics, but the foreground is all about what can make better leaders. ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Old Man Quill Vol. 2

    by Ethan Sacks ...
    Collects Old Man Quill #7-12. He’s not done with heroics just yet! Once he was the legendary hero called Star-Lord, leader of the Guardians of the Galaxy. Now, decades later, Peter Quill has undertaken a mysterious quest, and its shocking goal will finally be revealed. He has reached the Baxter Building — but with a hidden weapon almost in his grasp, a stunning revelation turns everything on its ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Exotic Nuclei (Iasen-2013) - Proceedings Of The First International African Symposium On Exotic Nuclei

    by Yuri Erastovich Penionzhkevich, Evgeni A Cherepanov, Dmitri Kamanin, Robert Bark, John Christopher Cornell ...
    This book is a collection of talks presented at the First International African Symposium on Exotic Nuclei (IASEN-2013). The symposium was held at Cape Town, South Africa from 2 - 6 December 2013. The IASEN2013 was dedicated to the problems of producing and investigating nuclei far from the line of stability. The symposium was organized by two scientific centers: iThemba LABS, South Africa and the ... Read more

    $87.99 CAD

  • Second Track Citizens' Diplomacy

    Concepts and Techniques for Conflict Transformation

    by Edward Azar, Eileen R. Borris, Ronald J. Fisher, Victor J. Friedman, Herbert C. Kelman, Andrea L. Strimling, Peter Woodrow, Ambassador John W. McDonald, Ted Robert Gurr, Christopher Moore, Jay Rothman ...
    Almost all current wars are primarily intra-state, involving complex societal conflicts with at least one party a non-state community. Second Track/ Citizens' Diplomacy is broadly defined as facilitated dialogue to address conflict issues between unofficial representatives or equivalent opinion leaders ?from communities in conflict. It is an essential complement to official (first track) diplomacy ... Read more

    $71.99 CAD

  • More Scottish than British

    The 2011 Scottish Parliament Election

    by Christopher Carman, Robert Johns, J. Mitchell ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Using official statistics, this book explores how the SNP managed to confound expectations and win a parliamentary majority in the 2011 Scottish General Election. Perhaps surprisingly, it was not constitutional politics or the return of the Conservatives to power in Westminster but domestic issues that decided the vote in the SNP's favour. ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Presidency of George W. Bush

    by John Robert Greene ...
    Narrated by Christopher Grove ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 23 min

    The Presidency of George W. Bush is the first balanced academic study to analyze the entirety of his presidency—domestic, social, economic, and national security policies—as well as the administration's response to 9/11 and the subsequent War on Terror. In so doing, John Robert Greene argues persuasively that the judgment of most scholars—that the Bush administration was a complete failure—has ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Evaluation of Vocational Rehabilitation Services

    Return on Investment (VR-ROI) Models and Results

    by Christopher M. Clapp, John Pepper, Robert Schmidt, Steven Stern ...
    Series series Diversity and Inclusion Research
    This open book presents the latest advances in models and data for evaluating the efficacy of vocational rehabilitation (VR) services provided to individuals with disabilities. For the first time, the VR-ROI (return on investment) model is used to simultaneously compare short- and long-term labor market outcomes across multiple state agencies and four distinct disability groups. For each ... Read more

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    by Gabrielle Griffiths ...
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  • On the Calculation of Volume (Book IV)

    by Solvej Balle ...
    Translated by Sophia Hersi Smith, Jennifer Russell ...
    The fourth installment of Balle’s expansive, and highly ambitious On the Calculation of Volume teems with new faces, new people, and voices from every corner of the western worldWe’re a little more than halfway through Balle’s hypnotic, monumental seven-volume novel about a woman set adrift within the walls of November 18th. Balle’s riveting project continues to wring ever more fascinating ... Read more

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  • Cleopatra

    Histories, Dreams and Distortions

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    'Brilliant and discursive' Antonia Fraser, Sunday Times'Hughes-Hallett's exemplary reappraisal … throws a searching light on two thousand years of male erotic fantasy' Joan Smith, New StatesmanWinner of the FAWCETT PRIZE and EMILY TOTH AWARDIn the 2,000 years since her death, Cleopatra has been recreated over and over again by poets, artists and filmmakers, each time in a form that... ... Read more

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