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  • Courts

    A Comparative and Political Analysis

    In this provocative work, Martin Shapiro proposes an original model for the study of courts, one that emphasizes the different modes of decision making and the multiple political roles that characterize the functioning of courts in different political systems. ... Read more

    $29.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Freedom of Speech: The Supreme Court and Judicial Review

    One of the great continuing disputes of U.S. politics is about the role of the Supreme Court. Another is about the First Amendment. This book is about both. A classic defense of the openly political role of the Court, this book belies the notion reasserted recently by Chief Justice Roberts that judges are just neutral umpires. Especially in the area of speech, judges make policy; they create law. ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Present Illness

    American Health Care and Its Afflictions

    Beyond political posturing and industry quick-fixes, why is the American health care system so difficult to reform?Health care reform efforts are difficult to achieve and have been historically undermined by their narrow scope. In The Present Illness,Martin F. Shapiro, MD, PhD, MPH, weaves together history, sociology, extensive research, and his own experiences as a physician to explore the broad ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

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    The Present Illness

    American Health Care and Its Afflictions

    Unabridged

    13 hours 19 min

    Health care reform efforts are difficult to achieve and have been historically undermined by their narrow scope. In The Present Illness, Martin F. Shapiro, MD, PhD, MPH, weaves together history, sociology, extensive research, and his own experiences as a physician to explore the broad range of afflictions impairing US health care and explains why we won't be able to fix the system without making ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Specialist Outreach Clinics in General Practice

    Other titles in the National Primary Care Research and Development Centre series: NPCRDC:What is the Future for a Primary Care-led NHS? NPCRDC: Primary Care: Understanding Health Need and Demand NPCRDC: Better Building for Better Services NPCRDC: Primary Care and Social Services: developing new partnerships for older people NPCRDC: Primary Health Care and the Private Sector ... Read more

    $75.57 CAD

  • Building Coalitions, Making Policy

    The Politics of the Clinton, Bush, and Obama Presidencies

    Getting past "No" in an age of partisan noise.In an age when partisan politics has reached a deafening—and arguably impotent—pitch, how does the real work of politics get done? This book opens the door on backroom politics and gives readers an insider's perspective on the efforts of policymakers from three presidential administrations to get past the naysayers and effect real and lasting policy ... Read more

    $39.59 CAD

  • Decisionmaking in a Glass House

    Mass Media, Public Opinion, and American and European Foreign Policy in the 21st Century

    No longer preoccupied with the East-West divide, contemporary foreign policymakers now have to confront regional conflicts, peace-enforcing and humanitarian missions, and a host of other global problems and issues in areas such as trade, health, and the environment. During the Cold War a widely-shared consensus on national interest and security in the United States and western Europe affected news ... Read more

    $71.69 CAD

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    The Holocaust by Bullets

    A Priest's Journey to Uncover the Truth Behind the Murder of 1.5 Million Jews

    Narrated by Eric Jason Martin ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 44 min

    The poignant story of how a Catholic priest uncovered the truth behind the murder of one and a half million Ukrainian JewsFather Patrick Desbois documents the daunting task of identifying and examining all the sites where Jews were exterminated by Nazi mobile units in the Ukraine in WWII. Using innovative methodology, interviews, and ballistic evidence, he has determined the location of many mass ... Read more

    $28.84 CAD

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    The Vanquished

    Why the First World War Failed to End

    Narrated by Michael Page ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 49 min

    In The Vanquished, a highly original and gripping work of history, Robert Gerwarth asks us to think again about the true legacy of the First World War. In large part it was not the fighting on the Western Front that proved so ruinous to Europe's future, but the devastating aftermath, as countries on both sides of the original conflict were savaged by revolutions, pogroms, mass expulsions, and ... Read more

    $35.72 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The New Rules of War

    Victory in the Age of Durable Disorder

    by Sean McFate ...
    Narrated by Joe Knezevich ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 1 min

    ""Stunning. Sean McFate is a new Sun Tzu."" -Admiral James Stavridis (retired), former Supreme Allied Commander at NATOAn Economist Book of the Year 2019An urgent, fascinating exploration of warfare—past, present and future—and what we must do if we want to win today from an 82nd Airborne veteran, former private military contractor, and professor of war studies at the National Defense University ... Read more

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    50 Children

    One Ordinary American Couple's Extraordinary Rescue Mission into the Heart of Nazi Germany

    Narrated by Robert Fass ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 38 min

    Based on the acclaimed HBO documentary, the astonishing true story of how one American couple transported fifty Jewish children from Nazi-occupied Austria to America in 1939—the single largest group of unaccompanied refugee children allowed into the United States—for readers of In the Garden of Beasts and A Train in Winter.In early 1939, America's rigid immigration laws made it virtually ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

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    Soldier, Sailor, Frogman, Spy, Airman, Gangster, Kill or Die

    How the Allies Won on D-Day

    by Giles Milton ...
    Narrated by Giles Milton ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 48 min

    This program is read by the author.A ground-breaking account of the first 24 hours of the D-Day invasion told by a symphony of incredible accounts of unknown and unheralded members of the Allied – and Axis – forces.Seventy-five years have passed since D-Day, the greatest seaborne invasion in history. The outcome of the Second World War hung in the balance on that chill June morning. If Allied ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD