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  • The Eternal Quest La Eterna Serĉo

    English and Esperanto bilingual edition

    The Eternal Quest is a science fiction story written by Joseph Gilbert and first published in 1942. This book presents the original English text together with the Esperanto translation. Reading parallel texts in Esperanto and in their native language is ideal for Esperanto learners who want to acquire vocabulary, expressions and grammatical constructions. Parallel texts in two languages eliminate ... Read more

    $2.02 CAD

  • Mexico’s Once and Future Revolution

    Social Upheaval and the Challenge of Rule since the Late Nineteenth Century

    In this concise historical analysis of the Mexican Revolution, Gilbert M. Joseph and Jürgen Buchenau explore the revolution's causes, dynamics, consequences, and legacies. They do so from varied perspectives, including those of campesinos and workers; politicians, artists, intellectuals, and students; women and men; the well-heeled, the dispossessed, and the multitude in the middle. In the process ... Read more

    $30.79 CAD

  • Ethics for Managers

    Philosophical Foundations and Business Realities

    Ethics for Managers introduces students to the philosophical underpinnings of business ethics and translates this theory into practical terms, demonstrating the moral implications of the decisions managers make. It explains the decision-making processes and constraints that managers face, regardless of their level or function. It then proceeds to show how to identify and analyze the ethical ... Read more

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  • The Swords of Nehemiah

    The Rings of Church Security: Creating and Implementing a Realistic Operational Strategy for Protecting Houses of Worship: Non Apud Me, Mea Custode! (Not in My House, while I Stand Guard!)

    Every house of worship in America faces a growing constant threat of violent attacks from terrorists, social fanatics, violent anti-religions, the mentally ill, drug-ravaged, and others who crave the social media and news fame of a mass killer. In the last twenty years, there was an average of two deadly force incidents (DFI) at houses of worship in America each week.No state, county, city, or ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • Haunted by Empire

    Geographies of Intimacy in North American History

    Series series American Encounters/Global Interactions
    A milestone in U.S. historiography, Haunted by Empire brings postcolonial critiques to bear on North American history and draws on that history to question the analytic conventions of postcolonial studies. The contributors to this innovative collection examine the critical role of “domains of the intimate” in the consolidation of colonial power. They demonstrate how the categories of difference ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • The Mexico Reader

    History, Culture, Politics

    Series series The Latin America Readers
    The Mexico Reader is a vivid and comprehensive guide to muchos Méxicos—the many varied histories and cultures of Mexico. Unparalleled in scope, it covers pre-Columbian times to the present, from the extraordinary power and influence of the Roman Catholic Church to Mexico’s uneven postrevolutionary modernization, from chronic economic and political instability to its rich cultural heritage. ... Read more

    $37.39 CAD

  • From Silver to Cocaine

    Latin American Commodity Chains and the Building of the World Economy, 1500-2000

    Series series American Encounters/Global Interactions
    Demonstrating that globalization is a centuries-old phenomenon, From Silver to Cocaine examines the commodity chains that have connected producers in Latin America with consumers around the world for five hundred years. In clear, accessible essays, historians from Latin America, England, and the United States trace the paths of many of Latin America’s most important exports: coffee, bananas, ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Banana Wars

    Power, Production, and History in the Americas

    Series series American Encounters/Global Interactions
    Over the past century, the banana industry has radically transformed Latin America and the Caribbean and become a major site of United States–Latin American interaction. Banana Wars is a history of the Americas told through the cultural, political, economic, and agricultural processes that brought bananas from the forests of Latin America and the Caribbean to the breakfast tables of the United ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • The Nine Lives of Joe

    After surviving several life-threatening events as a child, Joe Gilbert grew up to face even more danger as a soldier in the battles of Vietnam and Desert Storm. Yet each time, it was the will to live and resilience that kept him going. In November, 2023 after losing his wife of 53 years, that will waivered and he questioned what purpose he had to carry on. It was his daughter, Cali who reminded ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Yucatan in an Era of Globalization

    This work describes the profound changes to Yucatán’s society and economy following the 1982 debt crisis that prostrated Mexico’s economy. The editors have assembled contributions from seasoned “Yucatecologists”—historians, geographers, cultural students, and an economist—to chart the accelerated change in Yucatán from a monocrop economy to a full beneficiary and victim of rampant globalization. ... Read more

    $38.49 CAD

  • The eternal quest

    The Eternal Quest by Joseph Gilbert delivers a deeply engaging and thought-provoking science fiction narrative centered on the timeless pursuit of meaning, purpose, and discovery. Gilbert crafts a story where the journey itself becomes more significant than the destination, drawing readers into a vast and ever-evolving search that transcends space, time, and human limitation. As the narrative ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • September 11 in History

    A Watershed Moment?

    Series series American Encounters/Global Interactions
    Hours after the collapse of the Twin Towers, the idea that the September 11 attacks had “changed everything” permeated American popular and political discussion. In the period since then, the events of September 11 have been used to justify profound changes in U.S. public policy and foreign relations. Bringing together leading scholars of history, law, literature, and Islam, September 11 in ... Read more

    $29.69 CAD