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  • International Law and Agroecological Husbandry

    Building legal foundations for a new agriculture

    by John W. Head ...
    Series series Earthscan Food and Agriculture
    Remarkable advances are being made in life science and agricultural research to reform the methods of food production, particularly with regard to staple grain and legume crops, in ways that will better reflect ecological realities. However, advances in science may be insufficient to ensure that these possibilities for agricultural reform are realized in practice and in a sustainable way. This ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD

  • Deep Agroecology and the Homeric Epics

    Global Cultural Reforms for a Natural-Systems Agriculture

    by John W. Head ...
    Series series Earthscan Food and Agriculture
    Drawing on the Homeric epics, this multidisciplinary work reveals the cultural transformations which need to take place in order to transition from today’s modern extractive agricultural system to a sustainable natural‐systems agriculture.In order to provide an imaginative foundation on which to build such a cultural transformation, the author draws on the oldest and most pervasive pair of ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

  • A Global Corporate Trust for Agroecological Integrity

    New Agriculture in a World of Legitimate Eco-states

    by John W. Head ...
    Series series Earthscan Food and Agriculture
    This book examines global environmental governance and how legal, institutional, and conceptual reform can facilitate a transformation to a new ‘natural-systems’ form of agriculture.Profound global climate disruption makes it essential that we replace our current agricultural system – described in this book as a fossil-carbon-dependent ‘modern extractive agriculture’ – with a natural-systems ... Read more

    $90.68 CAD

  • Black Men and Depression

    Saving our Lives, Healing our Families and Friends

    by John Head ...
    “A call to action shedding light on the issue of depression in black men and the barriers that prevent too many from seeking and receiving care.”—Rosalynn Carter, former U.S. First Lady, and chairperson, The Carter Center Mental Health Task ForceIn mainstream society depression and mental illness are still somewhat taboo subjects; in the black community they are topics that are almost completely ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Standing In the Shadows

    Understanding and Overcoming Depression in Black Men

    by John Head ...
    A first-of-its-kind exploration of black men and depression from an award-winning journalist.The first book to reveal the depths of black men’s buried mental and emotional pain, Standing in the Shadows weaves the author’s story of his twenty-five-year struggle with depression with a cultural analysis of how the illness is perceived in the black community—and why nobody wants to talk about it.In ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Early Modern Philosophy

    An Inclusive Introduction with Readings

    Edited by Jonathan Head, John Grey ...
    For anyone in search of the philosophers who influenced one of the richest moments in Western intellectual history, this inclusive reader is the place to start. Early Modern Philosophy showcases an unrivalled range of thinkers. Through them, you are introduced to a selection of their texts that return important philosophical ideas and debates to our understanding of modern philosophy. Addressing a ... Read more

    $37.09 CAD

  • Working With Adolescents

    Constructing identity

    by Dr John Head, Dr John Head, John Head ...
    This work examines the way in which personality and identity of the pupil is shaped by his or her experiences in school. The text considers the way in which teachers in secondary schools are working, and to some extent living, with adolescent pupils for the majority of time in their weekday waking lives. The book examines: to what extent teachers provide both positive and negative role models for ... Read more

    $100.30 CAD

  • Understanding the Boys

    Issues of Behaviour and Achievement

    by Dr John Head, John Head ...
    Do you know what makes boys tick? In recent years suicide has drastically escalated among young males and academic underachievement is common, so it is of vital importance that our understanding of the young male psyche is well informed and not merely 'received wisdom'. John Head gets to the heart - and mind - of the matter, by tackling difficult, pertinent questions. Has male behaviour in school ... Read more

    $92.06 CAD

  • Modern Fiscal Issues

    Essays in Honour of Carl S. Shoup

    Edited by Richard Bird, John Head ...
    Series series Heritage
    The contributors to this work, all leading economists in their own right, are a few of the many colleagues, former students, and friends of Carl Shoup who have benefitted from his many years as a leading teacher and scholar of public finance. They dedicate this book to their mentor on the occasion of his seventieth birthday, in recognition of his intellectual probity and wide influence on thinking ... Read more

    $36.79 CAD

  • Crime, Justice and COVID-19

    by Teela Sanders, Abbie Haines, Rachel Fowler, Patrick Williams, Scarlet Harris, Remi Joseph-Salisbury, Lisa White, Andrew Fowler, Aileen Watson, Tom Brown, Jake Phillips, Sam Ainslie, Chalen Westaby, Kathy Hampson, Lisa Jackson, Peter Kawalek, John Coxhead, Ian Hamilton, Mark Monaghan, Sarah Moore, Maureen Carnighan, Phil Forder, Laura Martin ...
    This edited collection offers the first system-wide account of the impact of COVID-19 on crime and justice in England and Wales. It provides a critical discussion of the challenges faced by criminal justice agencies (prison, probation, youth justice, courts, police), professionals and service users in adapting to the extraordinary pressures of the pandemic on policy, practice and lived experience ... Read more

    $47.19 CAD

  • How to Start a Snow Removal Business

    A Quick Guide to Starting, Operating, and Growing a Snow Removal Business

    by John F. Heade ...
    This book was written to give you some guidance in your adventure into entrepreneurship and the lucrative world of the snow removal industry. You'll learn the best practices of starting, operating, and growing your new snow removal business. Not to mention, you will also get great advice for buying snow plows, salt spreaders, and other snow removal equipment. The book also gives insight into ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD

  • Canadian Mountain Assessment

    Walking Together to Enhance Understanding of Mountains in Canada

    by Graham McDowell, Madison Stevens, Shawn Marshall, Eric Higgs, Aerin Jacob, Gùdia Mary Jane Johnson, Linda Johnson, Megan Dicker, Dani Inkpen, Michele Koppes, Keara Lightning, Brenda Parlee, Wanda Pascal, Joseph Shea, Daniel Sims, Niiyokamigaabaw Deondre Smiles, Leon Andrew, Caroline Aubry-Wake, David Borish, Ashley-Anne Churchill, Dawn Saunders Dahl, Goota Desmarais, Karine Gagné, Erika Gavenus, Stephan Gruber, Jiaao Guo, Katherine Hanly, Nina Hewitt, Murray Humphries, Rod Hunter, Lawrence Ignace, Pnnal Bernard Jerome, Patricia Joe, Stephen Johnston, Knut Kitching, Hayden Melting Tallow, Charlotte Mitchell, Tim Patterson, Sophie Pheasant, Karen Pheasant, Melissa Quesnelle, Rachel Reimer, Lauren Rethoret, Gabriella Richardson, Brooklyn Rushton, María Elisa Sánchez, Richard Schuster, Tonya Smith, Lauren Somers, Chris Springer, Kyra St. Pierre, Karson Sudlow, Yan Tapp, Julie M. Thériault, Andrew Trant, Vincent Vionnet, John Waldron, Gabrielle Weasel Head, Sonia Wesche, Nicole J. Wilson, Matthew Wiseman, Kristine Wray, Stephen Chignell, Thomas McIlwraith, PearlAnn Reichwein, Steven M. Vamosi, Brandy Mayes, Christopher Marsh, Daniel Kraus, Douglas Kootenay, Lachlan MacKinnon, Rosemary Langford, Sydney Lancaster ...
    The Canadian Mountain Assessment provides a first-of-its-kind look at what we know, do not know, and need to know about mountain systems in Canada. The assessment is based on insights from First Nations, Métis, and Inuit knowledges of mountains, as well as findings from an extensive assessment of pertinent academic literature. Its inclusive knowledge co-creation approach brings these multiple ... Read more

    $55.19 CAD