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  • Fundamentals of Infrared and Visible Detector Operation and Testing

    by John David Vincent, Steve Hodges, John Vampola, Mark Stegall, Greg Pierce ...
    Series series Wiley Series in Pure and Applied Optics
    Presents a comprehensive introduction to the selection, operation, and testing of infrared devices, including a description of modern detector assemblies and their operationThis book discusses how to use and test infrared and visible detectors. The book provides a convenient reference for those entering the field of IR detector design, test or use, those who work in the peripheral areas, and those ... Read more

    $173.99 CAD

  • Crime And Punishment In England

    An Introductory History

    by John Briggs, Christopher Harrison, Angus McInnes, David Vincent ...
    This survey of crime in ENgland from the medieval period to the present day synthesizes case-study and local-level material and standardizes the debates and issues for the student reader. ... Read more

    $92.99 CAD

  • The Dunning School

    Historians, Race, and the Meaning of Reconstruction

    Edited by John David Smith, J. Vincent Lowery ...
    From the late nineteenth century until World War I, a group of Columbia University students gathered under the mentorship of the renowned historian William Archibald Dunning (1857–1922). Known as the Dunning School, these students wrote the first generation of state studies on the Reconstruction—volumes that generally sympathized with white southerners, interpreted radical Reconstruction as a mean ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

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    Past Forward: A Century of Sound

    A BBC Radio 4 history series

    by Greg Jenner ...
    Narrated by Greg Jenner, Stephen Fry, Naomi Alderman, Martin Johnes, David Vincent, Rob Evans, Kitty Hart-Moxon, Joe Moran, Geoff Dyer, Sathnam Sanghera0 ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 35 min

    A funny, fascinating and personal look at 100 years of history in the BBC archivesHistorian Greg Jenner uses a random date generator to visit somewhere in the BBC's vast archives of remarkable sound clips from the last 100 years. Using that clip as a jumping-off point to explore what has changed between then and now, Greg talks to experts and those connected to the archived people, places, and ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

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    Poems for Middle and High School Students

    by Edward Dyer, William Shakespeare, William Blake, William Wordsworth, Lord Byron, John Keats, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Mary Howitt, Alfred Tennyson, Emily Jane Brontë, Edgar Allan Poe, Elizabeth Barrette Browning, Julia Ward Howe, Emily Dickinson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Walt Whitman, Lewis Carroll, Oscar Wilde, Emma Lazarus, Ernest Lawrence Thayer, Louisa May Alcott, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Alfred Edward Housman, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Thomas Hardy, Stephen Crane, William Butler Yeats, Kate Chopin, Jack London, Robert Louis Stevenson, Rudyard Kipling, Sara Teasdale, Joyce Kilmer, George Orwell, John McCrae, David Herbert Lawrence, Edna ST. Vincent Millay, Vincent Millay, Claude McKay, Douglas Malloch ...
    Narrated by Connie Dangel, Martin Siemienski ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 1 min

    Poems for Middle and High School StudentsRead by Connie Dangel and Martin Siemienski ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Making of the English Working Class

    by E. P. Thompson ...
    Series series Penguin Modern Classics
    A book that revolutionised our understanding of English social history. E. P. Thompson shows how the English working class emerged through the degradations of the industrial revolution to create a culture and political consciousness of enormous vitality. ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Acts of Union and Disunion

    by Linda Colley ...
    The United Kingdom; Great Britain; the British Isles; the Home Nations: such a wealth of different names implies uncertainty and contention - and an ability to invent and adjust. In a year that sees a Scottish referendum on independence, Linda Colley analyses some of the forces that have unified Britain in the past.She examines the mythology of Britishness, and how far - and why - it has faded. ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Sense and Nonsense in Australian History

    by John Hirst ...
    Sense and Nonsense in Australian History represents a lifetime's original reflection by Australia's most innovative and penetrating historian. Included here are classic essays on the pioneer legend, Australian egalitarianism and colonial culture. There are celebrated critiques of The Tyranny of Distance, multiculturalism and nationalistic history, as well as a substantial essay on Aboriginal ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Law in a Time of Crisis

    by Jonathan Sumption ...
    'Thoughtful, stimulating and even entertaining ... Lord Sumption's opinion is always worth listening to, even - or especially - if one disagrees with it.' Daily Telegraph'Time spent on Law in a Time of Crisis is time spent in the company of a brilliant mind considering interesting things' The TimesBrexit, the independence referendum, the pandemic: the UK is a country in crisis. And, in crises, we ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • A Radical History Of Britain

    Visionaries, Rebels and Revolutionaries - the men and women who fought for our freedoms

    by Edward Vallance ...
    From medieval Runnymede to twentieth-century Jarrow, from King Alfred to George Orwell by way of John Lilburne and Mary Wollstonecraft, a rich and colourful thread of radicalism runs through a thousand years of British history. In this fascinating study, Edward Vallance traces a national tendency towards revolution, irreverence and reform wherever it surfaces and in all its variety. He unveils the ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Adam Smith

    An Enlightened Life

    by Nicholas Phillipson ...
    Adam Smith is celebrated all over the world as the author of The Wealth of Nations and the founder of modern economics. A few of his ideas - that of the 'Invisible Hand' of the market and that 'It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to their own interest' - have become icons of the modern world. Yet Smith saw himself ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • A Legal History for Australia

    by Dr Sarah McKibbin, Libby Connors, Marcus Harmes ...
    This is a contemporary legal history book for Australian law students, written in an engaging style and rich with learning features and illustrations. The writers are a unique combination of talents, bringing together their fields of research and teaching in Australian history, British constitutional history and modern Australian law.The first part provides the social and political contexts for ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD