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  • Representing the National Landscape in Irish Romanticism

    by Julia Wright ...
    Series series Irish Studies
    Ireland is a country which has come to be defined in part by an ideology which conflates nationalism with the land. From the Irish Revival’s celebration of the Irish peasant farmer as the ideal Irishman to the fierce history of land claim battles between the Irish and their colonizers, notions of the land have become particularly bound up with conceptions of what Ireland is and what it is to be ... Read more

    $45.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Asymmetric Affection: The Social Anxiety of the Liking Gap

    Insecurity, Perception, and the Systematic Underestimation of Personal Charisma in Modern Relationships

    by Julia Wright ...
    Have you ever walked away from a pleasant conversation with a new acquaintance, only to spend the next hour agonizing over every perceived awkward pause, convinced they secretly found you boring? This exhausting internal monologue is actually a documented, widespread cognitive bias known by psychologists as the Liking Gap. Extensive behavioral studies reveal a tragic flaw in human social ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • Asymmetric Affection: The Social Anxiety of the Liking Gap

    Insecurity, Perception, and the Systematic Underestimation of Personal Charisma in Modern Relationships

    by Julia Wright ...
    Have you ever walked away from a pleasant conversation with a new acquaintance, only to spend the next hour agonizing over every perceived awkward pause, convinced they secretly found you boring? This exhausting internal monologue is actually a documented, widespread cognitive bias known by psychologists as the Liking Gap. Extensive behavioral studies reveal a tragic flaw in human social ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • 101 Awesome Women Who Changed Our World

    Illustrated by Louise Wright ...
    by Julia Adams ...
    Discover the lives of 101 trailblazing women and the remarkable things they achieved.This beautifully illustrated book is packed with bitesize biographies of activists, leaders, athletes, artists, explorers, and STEM innovators. From the celebrated to the overlooked, these women overcame odds, defied expectations and shattered stereotypes and their stories are sure to inspire young readers and ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security in an Era of Oil Scarcity

    Lessons from Cuba

    by Julia Wright ...
    When other nations are forced to rethink their agricultural and food security strategies in light of the post-peak oil debate, they only have one living example to draw from: that of Cuba in the 1990s. Based on the first and - up till now - only systematic and empirical study to come out of Cuba on this topic, this book examines how the nation successfully headed off its own food crisis after the ... Read more

    $114.04 CAD

  • Transatlantic Literary Exchanges, 1790-1870

    Gender, Race, and Nation

    by Julia M. Wright ...
    Exploring the ways in which transatlantic relationships functioned in the nineteenth century to unsettle hierarchical models of gender, race, and national and cultural differences, this collection demonstrates the generative potential of transatlantic studies to loosen demographic frames and challenge conveniently linear histories. The contributors take up a rich and varied range of topics, ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

  • Men with stakes

    Masculinity and the gothic in US television

    by Julia Wright ...
    Men with stakes builds on recent discussions of television Gothic by examining the ways in which the Gothic mode is deployed specifically to call into question televisual realism and, with it, conventional depictions of masculinity. Released from the mandate of realism to describe the world as it is supposed to be, television Gothic calls attention to the constructedness of gender – and therefore ... Read more

    $142.99 CAD

  • Death Blossoms

    Reflections from a Prisoner of Conscience, Expanded Edition

    by Mumia Abu-Jamal, Julia Wright ...
    Series series City Lights Open Media
    Profound meditations on life, death, freedom, family, and faith, written by radical Black journalist, Mumia Abu-Jamal, while he was awaiting his execution.During the spring of 1996, black journalist Mumia Abu-Jamal was living on death row and expecting to be executed for a crime he steadfastly maintained he did not commit—the murder of a white Philadelphia police officer. It was in that period, ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Nature readers : Seaside and wayside No. 2

    by Julia McNair Wright ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 42 min

    Dive into the wonders of nature with "Nature Readers: Seaside and Wayside No. 2" by Julia McNair Wright, a captivating exploration of coastal and countryside environments designed to inspire curiosity and appreciation for the natural world.Join Julia McNair Wright on an educational journey through diverse ecosystems, from the tranquil shores of the seaside to the vibrant pathways of the wayside. ... Read more

    $4.42 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The History of the Reformers for Children

    by Julia McNair Wright ...
    Narrated by Sarah Miller ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 3 min

    A wise teacher who gave his shirt to someone in need every week;A preacher whom a queen feared;A young teacher who gave his life to translate the Bible into English;A courageous master who faced everything to preach the Word to his people in their own language;A monk who sang from door to door to get food;A teacher of the Scriptures who spoke 11 languages and touched the hearts of his people with ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Advances in Simulation and Digital Human Modeling

    Proceedings of the AHFE 2020 Virtual Conferences on Human Factors and Simulation, and Digital Human Modeling and Applied Optimization, July 16-20, 2020, USA

    Edited by Daniel N Cassenti, Sofia Scataglini, Sudhakar L. Rajulu, Julia L. Wright ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book presents the latest advances in modeling and simulation for human factors research. It reports on cutting-edge simulators such as virtual and augmented reality, multisensory environments, and modeling and simulation methods used in various applications, including surgery, military operations, occupational safety, sports training, education, transportation and robotics. Based on two AHFE ... Read more

    $280.99 CAD

  • Advances in Simulation and Digital Human Modeling

    Proceedings of the AHFE 2021 Virtual Conferences on Human Factors and Simulation, and Digital Human Modeling and Applied Optimization, July 25-29, 2021, USA

    Edited by Julia L. Wright, Daniel Barber, Sofia Scataglini, Sudhakar L. Rajulu ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book provides readers with a timely snapshot of modeling and simulation tools, including virtual and mixed-reality environment, for human factors research. It covers applications in healthcare and physical ergonomics, military and transportation systems, industrial monitoring, as well as economics and social sciences. Based on the AHFE 2021 International Conference on Human Factors and ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD