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  • The Art of a Lie

    A Novel

    by Laura Shepherd-Robinson ...
    “Astonishing. The Art of a Lie is Laura Shepherd-Robinson at the height of her considerable powers. Of course it’s beautifully written and richly detailed, but it’s also fiendishly twisting and properly thrilling. A rare and wonderful story.” —Chris Whitaker, New York Times bestselling authorIn 18th-century England, a widowed confectioner is drawn into a web of love, betrayal, intrigue, and a ... Read more

    Was $17.99 CAD Now $13.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Square of Sevens

    A Novel

    by Laura Shepherd-Robinson ...
    **USA TODAY BESTSELLERThis internationally bestselling and “delicious puzzle box of a novel” (The New York Times Review)—in the vein of the vivid novels of Sarah Waters and Sarah Perry—follows an orphaned fortune teller in 18th-century England as she searches for answers about her long-dead mother.**Cornwall, 1730: A young girl known only as Red travels with her father making a living predicting ... Read more

    $22.50 CAD

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    The Square of Sevens

    by Laura Shepherd-Robinson ...
    Narrated by Imogen Wilde ...

    Unabridged

    20 hours 15 min

    **USA TODAY BESTSELLERThis internationally bestselling and “delicious puzzle box of a novel” (The New York Times Review)—in the vein of the vivid novels of Sarah Waters and Sarah Perry—follows an orphaned fortune teller in 18th-century England as she searches for answers about her long-dead mother.**Cornwall, 1730: A young girl known only as Red travels with her father making a living predicting ... Read more

    $46.99 CAD

  • Gender, Violence and Security

    Discourse as Practice

    by Laura Shepherd ...
    How do understandings of the relationships between gender, violence, security and the international inform policy and practice in which these notions are central? What are the practical implications of basing policy on problematic discourses?In this highly original poststructural feminist critique, the author maps the discursive terrains of institutions, both NGOs and the UN, which formulate and ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

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    The Art of a Lie

    A Novel

    by Laura Shepherd-Robinson ...
    Narrated by Sophie Roberts, Justin Avoth ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours

    “Astonishing. The Art of a Lie is Laura Shepherd-Robinson at the height of her considerable powers. Of course it’s beautifully written and richly detailed, but it’s also fiendishly twisting and properly thrilling. A rare and wonderful story.” —Chris Whitaker, New York Times bestselling authorIn 18th-century England, a widowed confectioner is drawn into a web of love, betrayal, intrigue, and a ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Troubling Motherhood

    Maternality in Global Politics

    Edited by Lucy B. Hall, Anna L. Weissman, Laura J. Shepherd ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in Gender and International Relations
    In global politics, women's bodies are policed, objectified, surveilled, and feared, with particular attention paid to both their met or unmet procreative potential. While the significance of motherhood varies across cultures, it is, as this book argues, connected not just to gender and sexuality, but also to religion and nationality. Reproduction is central to the flourishing of any nation or ... Read more

    $105.99 CAD

  • Narrating the Women, Peace and Security Agenda

    Logics of Global Governance

    by Laura J. Shepherd ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in Gender and International Relations
    The "narrative turn" has recently influenced theories, methods, and research design within the field of international relations. Its goal is, in part, to show how stories about international events and issues emerge and develop, and how these stories influence the uptake and limitations of global policy "solutions" around the world. Through the lens of narrative, this book examines the Women, ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD

  • The Women, Peace and Security Agenda

    Place, Space, and Knowledge Production

    Edited by Laura J. Shepherd ...
    The Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda is comprised of the policies, protocols and practices enacted by a wide range of actors inspired by, or under the auspices, of the UN Security Council resolutions adopted under the title of ‘women and peace and security’. Since the adoption of the first resolution in 2000, resolution 1325, there have been nine others, each of which elaborates or extends ... Read more

    $86.99 CAD

  • Gender Matters in Global Politics

    A Feminist Introduction to International Relations

    Edited by Laura J. Shepherd, Caitlin Hamilton ...
    Gender Matters in Global Politics is a comprehensive textbook for advanced undergraduates studying politics, international relations, development and similar courses. It provides students with an accessible but in-depth account of feminist methodologies, gender theory and feminist approaches to key topics and themes in global politics.This textbook is written by an international line-up of ... Read more

    $71.99 CAD

  • Handbook on Gender and Violence

    Second Edition

    Edited by Caitlin Biddolph, Jihyun Kim, Siân Perry, Laura J. Shepherd ...
    Series series International Handbooks on Gender series
    In this thoroughly revised second edition, expert researchers from a range of disciplines interrogate the relationship between gender and violence. Divided into three thematic sections covering concepts, representations and contexts, this Handbook connects micro-level interpersonal violence to macro-level structural forms.Including both new and updated chapters, the contributors analyse varied ... Read more

    $67.99 CAD

  • Gender and the Governance of Terrorism and Violent Extremism

    Edited by Ann-Kathrin Rothermel, Laura J. Shepherd ...
    This book brings together a variety of innovative perspectives on the inclusion of gender in the governance of (counter-)terrorism and violent extremism.Several global governance initiatives launched in recent years have explicitly sought to integrate concern for gender equality and gendered harms into efforts to counter terrorism and violent extremism (CT/CVE). As a result, commitments to gender ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • Gender, Violence and Popular Culture

    Telling Stories

    by Laura J. Shepherd ...
    Series series Popular Culture and World Politics
    This book examines the intersection of gender and violence in popular culture. Drawing on the latest thinking in critical international relations, media and cultural studies and gender studies, it focuses in particular on a number of popular TV shows including Angel, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Firefly, Generation Kill, The Corner and The West Wing.The book makes a unique theoretical contribution to ... Read more

    $101.68 CAD