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  • Acoustic Guitar

    The Composition, Construction and Evolution of One of World's Most Beloved Instruments

    by Richard Johnston ...
    Series series Guitar Reference
    Foreword by C.F. Martin IV. This comprehensive guide explains how to buy and maintain the guitar that matches your needs. From its beginning in European classical music, through American innovations like blues, jazz, country, and all the way to rock, pop and folk, the acoustic guitar's versatility is remarkable. This book covers all types of models with an emphasis placed on steel-string flattops, ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • The End of Southern Exceptionalism

    Class, Race, and Partisan Change in the Postwar South

    by Byron E. Shafer, Richard Johnston ...
    The transformation of Southern politics after World War II changed the political life not just of this distinctive region, but of the entire nation. Until now, the critical shift in Southern political allegiance from Democratic to Republican has been explained, by scholars and journalists, as a white backlash to the civil rights revolution.In this myth-shattering book, Byron Shafer and Richard ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Inventing the American Guitar

    The Pre-Civil War Innovations of C.F. Martin and His Contemporaries

    by James Westbrook, Arian Sheets, Richard Johnston ...
    Series series Guitar Reference
    Inventing the American Guitar is the first book to describe the early history of American guitar design in detail. It tells the story of how a European instrument was transformed into one with all of the design and construction features that define the iconic American flat-top guitar. This transformation happened within a mere 20 years, a remarkably brief period.The person who dominates this ... Read more

    $65.99 CAD

  • As Honest as the Day is long

    The True Story of Rev. Phandeo

    by JOHNSTON RICHARD ...
    Set during the British rule in the Naga Hills and the backdrop of World War I and World War II, As Honest as the Day is Long tells the true but inspiring life story of Reverend Phandeo in a compelling fictional style. Orphaned as a child, left as a young boy in an abandoned hut to die and later sent off to a faraway land to make a life for himself, he grew up to become one of the pioneer Pastors ... Read more

    $2.14 CAD

  • Be Less Zombie

    How Great Companies Create Dynamic Innovation, Fearless Leadership and Passionate People

    by Elvin Turner ...
    ***BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS - FINALIST 2021***Be Less Zombie distils 10 years of field research amongst some of the world's leading innovators into a pragmatic, actionable toolkit. Designed for managers who need more remarkable innovation with repeatable, scalable approaches, it shows readers how to:De-risk bolder, more profitable innovationMake innovation a predictable and measurable capabilityEquip ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Parties and Party Systems

    Structure and Context

    Edited by Richard Johnston, Campbell Sharman ...
    Party systems. Party organization. For too long, scholars researching in these two areas have worked in isolation. This book bridges the divide by bringing together leading political scientists from both traditions to examine the intersection of rules, society, and the organization of parties within party systems.Blending theory and case studies, Parties and Party Systems builds upon the ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Federalism and the Welfare State in a Multicultural World

    Edited by Elizabeth Goodyear-Grant, Richard Johnston, Will Kymlicka, John Myles ...
    Series Book 198 - Queen's Policy Studies Series
    Until the 1990s social policy played an integrative role in Canada, providing a counter-narrative to claims that federalism and diversity undermine the potential of social policy. Today, however, the Canadian model is under strain, reflecting changes in both the welfare state and the immigration-citizenship-multiculturalism regime. Federalism and the Welfare State in a Multicultural World ... Read more

    $36.79 CAD

  • Federalism and the Welfare State in a Multicultural World

    Edited by Elizabeth Goodyear-Grant, Richard Johnston, Will Kymlicka, John Myles ...
    Series Book 198 - Queen's Policy Studies Series
    Until the 1990s social policy played an integrative role in Canada, providing a counter-narrative to claims that federalism and diversity undermine the potential of social policy. Today, however, the Canadian model is under strain, reflecting changes in both the welfare state and the immigration-citizenship-multiculturalism regime. Federalism and the Welfare State in a Multicultural World ... Read more

    $36.79 CAD

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    Why Elections Do Not Produce Responsive Government

    by Christopher H. Achen, Larry M. Bartels ...
    Series series Princeton Studies in Political Behavior
    Why our belief in government by the people is unrealistic—and what we can do about itDemocracy for Realists assails the romantic folk-theory at the heart of contemporary thinking about democratic politics and government, and offers a provocative alternative view grounded in the actual human nature of democratic citizens.Christopher Achen and Larry Bartels deploy a wealth of social-scientific ... Read more

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  • People Management

    by Rus Slater ...
    Series series Collins Business Secrets
    The people management secrets that experts and top professionals use.Get results fast with this quick, easy guide to the fundamentals of People ManagementIncludes how to:• Build a business-like relationships with your direct reports• Set clear targets and monitor them• Understand different personality types and how to manage them• Deliver criticism and compliments in the right way• Mentor your ... Read more

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  • The Advantage, Enhanced Edition

    Why Organizational Health Trumps Everything Else In Business

    by Patrick M. Lencioni ...
    Series series J-B Lencioni Series
    The enhanced edition includes over 30 minutes of video featuring author Patrick Lencioni exploring the book's concepts more in-depth and providing new illustrative stories. It also includes color PDFs of many of the book's models, tools, and assessments. ... Read more

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  • Giving Effective Feedback (HBR 20-Minute Manager Series)

    by Harvard Business Review ...
    Series series 20-Minute Manager
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