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  • Audiobook

    Edible Wild Plants: The Ultimate Field Guide to Foraging for Wild Food (A North American Guide to Easily Identify the Safest Wild Food Among Leaves)

    by Kenneth Jackson ...
    Narrated by Digital Voice Mason G ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 5 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.You might feel intimidated by the idea of using herbal remedies properly. But that’s no reason why you can’t gain the knowledge and develop skills to take charge of your health in the most natural way possible.One short, well-organized chapter at a time, you’ll discover which herbs to use for specific conditions, and how to figure out the best ... Read more

    $10.98 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Making Failure Feasible

    How Bankruptcy Reform Can End Too Big to Fail

    Edited by Thomas H. Jackson, Kenneth E. Scott, John B. Taylor ...
    In 2012, building off work first published in 2010, the Resolution Project proposed that a new Chapter 14 be added to the Bankruptcy Code, exclusively designed to deal with the reorganization or liquidation of the nation's large financial institutions. In Making Failure Feasible, the contributors expand on their proposal to improve the prospect that our largest financial institutions—particularly ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Crabgrass Frontier

    The Suburbanization of the United States

    by Kenneth T. Jackson ...
    This first full-scale history of the development of the American suburb examines how "the good life" in America came to be equated with the a home of one's own surrounded by a grassy yard and located far from the urban workplace. Integrating social history with economic and architectural analysis, and taking into account such factors as the availability of cheap land, inexpensive building methods, ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Founding Father of the Twenty-First Century

    The Presidential Memoir of Henderson West, Forty-Fifth President of the United States of America

    by Kenneth Jackson ...
    How does a highly successful business man who doesnt like anything about the American political system become president of the United States against his better judgement? In this alternate future history, Henderson Francis West, the forty-fifth president of the United States, looks back upon this significant time in his life. For the first time, now after thirty years since taking the oath of ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD

  • Crabgrass Frontier

    The Suburbanization of the United States

    by Kenneth T. Jackson ...
    This first full-scale history of the development of the American suburb examines how "the good life" in America came to be equated with the a home of one's own surrounded by a grassy yard and located far from the urban workplace. Integrating social history with economic and architectural analysis, and taking into account such factors as the availability of cheap land, inexpensive building methods, ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • One Arrow, One Life

    Zen, Archery, Enlightenment

    by Kenneth Kushner ...
    One Arrow, One Life is a classic treatise on kyudo, the art of traditional Japanese archery, and its relation to the ideals and practice of Zen Buddhism.With a solid introduction to the form and practice of Zen meditation, as well as a thorough description of the Eight Stages of Kyudo, One Arrow, One Life captures the subtleties of the complementary nature of thought and action, movement and ... Read more

    $10.69 CAD

  • A Celtic Miscellany

    Selected and Translated by Kenneth Hurlstone Jackson

    Edited by Kenneth Jackson ...
    Including works from Welsh, Irish and Scottish Gaelic, Cornish, Breton and Manx, this Celtic Miscellany offers a rich blend of poetry and prose from the eighth to the nineteenth century, and provides a unique insight into the minds and literature of the Celtic people. It is a literature dominated by a deep sense of wonder, wild inventiveness and a profound sense of the uncanny, in which the ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Disaggregating Racism

    The Process of Generating Racial Disparities

    by Kenneth W. Jackson ...
    If racism is embedded in everything, as many of the current understandings imply, can the concept explain anything? If the whole system is racist, is antiracism possible without dismantling everything? This book is a comprehensive response to these thorny questions.Moving beyond the classic debates in sociology, anthropology, and race studies about structure vs. agency, materialism vs. culture, ... Read more

    $115.89 CAD

  • The Encyclopedia of New York City

    Second Edition

    Edited by Kenneth T. Jackson, Lisa Keller, Nancy Flood ...
    Covering an exhaustive range of information about the five boroughs, the first edition of The Encyclopedia of New York City was a success by every measure, earning worldwide acclaim and several awards for reference excellence, and selling out its first printing before it was officially published.But much has changed since the volume first appeared in 1995: the World Trade Center no longer ... Read more

    $71.49 CAD

  • The Ku Klux Klan in the City, 1915-1930

    by Kenneth T. Jackson ...
    For decades the most frightening example of bigotry and hatred in America, the Ku Klux Klan has usually been seen as a rural and small-town product–an expression of the decline of the countryside in the face of rising urban society. Kenneth Jackson's important book revises conventional wisdom about the Klan. He shows that its roots in the 1920s can also be found in burgeoning cities among people ... Read more

    $21.29 CAD

  • From the Outhouse to the White House

    A Fatherless Journey

    by Dr. Kenneth T. Jackson ...
    This book is my story of survival, resilience, and triumph against the odds. It is a testament to the power of determination and faith. But it is also a story that I hope will offer readers a new perspective on the challenges that so many Black boys face in this country. The traps laid out by the system are real, and they are devastating. But there is a way through.I hope my journey can serve as a ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • Transpoetic Exchange

    Haroldo de Campos, Octavio Paz, and Other Multiversal Dialogues

    by Marília Librandi, Jamille Pinheiro Dias, Tom Winterbottom, Enrico Mario Santí, João Adolfo Hansen, Marjorie Perloff, Antonio Cicero, Luiz Costa-Lima0, Odile Cisneros1, Charles A. Perrone2, Kenneth David Jackson3, Benedito Nunes4, Jerome Rothenberg5, Keijiro Suga6, André Vallias7, Charles Bernstein8 ...
    Series series Bucknell Studies in Latin American Literature and Theory
    Transpoetic Exchange illuminates the poetic interactions between Octavio Paz (1914-1998) and Haroldo de Campos (1929-2003) from three perspectives--comparative, theoretical, and performative. The poem Blanco by Octavio Paz, written when he was ambassador to India in 1966, and Haroldo de Campos’ translation (or what he calls a “transcreation”) of that poem, published as Transblanco in 1986, as ... Read more

    $38.49 CAD