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  • From the Great Blasket to America

    by Michael Carney, Gerald Hayes ...
    Mike Carney was born on the Great Blasket Island in 1920 in that unique, isolated Irish-speaking community. Mike left in 1937 to seek a better future in Dublin and eventually settled in Springfield, Massachusetts, with other former islanders. The death on the island of his younger brother set off a chain of events that led to its evacuation, in which Mike played a pivotal role. This is the story ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Asian Business Groups

    Context, Governance and Performance

    by Michael Carney ...
    Series series Chandos Asian Studies Series
    The Asian economic landscape is dominated by various types of business group. Asian Business Groups provides a comprehensive review and introduction to the different types of business group. The origins and founding context of groups from particular national settings form the basic structure of the book. Emphasis is given to both the similarities and differences in group governance and performance ... Read more

    $119.99 CAD

  • May We Be Spared to Meet on Earth

    Letters of the Lost Franklin Arctic Expedition

    Edited by Russell A. Potter, Regina Koellner, Peter Carney, Mary Williamson ...
    May We Be Spared to Meet on Earth is a privileged glimpse into the private correspondence of the officers and sailors who set out in May 1845 on the Erebus and Terror for Sir John Franklin’s fateful expedition to the Arctic.The letters of the crew and their correspondents begin with the journey’s inception and early planning, going on to recount the ships’ departure from the river Thames, their ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • May We Be Spared to Meet on Earth

    Letters of the Lost Franklin Arctic Expedition

    Edited by Russell A. Potter, Regina Koellner, Peter Carney, Mary Williamson ...
    May We Be Spared to Meet on Earth is a privileged glimpse into the private correspondence of the officers and sailors who set out in May 1845 on the Erebus and Terror for Sir John Franklin’s fateful expedition to the Arctic.The letters of the crew and their correspondents begin with the journey’s inception and early planning, going on to recount the ships’ departure from the river Thames, their ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • The Once and Future Lake

    Stories for Great Salt Lake

    by Rob Carney, Danielle Beazer Dubrasky, Claire Wahmanholm, Natalie Young, Nan Seymour, Brooke Williams, Joel Long, Nicole Walker, Willy Palomo, Scott Morris, Justin Evans, Charles Waugh, Terry Tempest Williams, Rachel White, Kylan Rice, Katherine Indermaur, Eli McCann, Sylvia Torti, Lindsey Webb, Star Coulbrooke, Paisley Rekdal, Andy Hoffmann, Karin Anderson, Adam O. Davis, Scott Abbott, Dayna Patterson, Sarah May, Katherine Coles, Marissa Beckström, Ayja Bounous, Brooke Larsen, Teri Harman, Lisa Bickmore, Jared Farmer, Sarah L. Fox ...
    "A moving tribute."—ANNE HOLMAN, The King's English BookshopFor thousands of years, Great Salt Lake has played a surprisingly central role in the lives of humans and animals throughout the American West and across entire continents. Once a destination for wellness seekers, the lake’s alarming disappearance is already affecting skiing, tourism, and the region’s economic future. As humans continue ... Read more

    $26.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Native Way of Giving

    by Forrest S. Cuch, Michael Carney ...
    Series series Little Books on Faith and Money
    We need new perspectives and deeper connections to meet our current challenges.To give us hope for a better tomorrow, we need to open up to fresh possibilities and insights. The experiences of Native people, some of which are told here in this Little Book, can provide avenues to deepen our faith and become a stronger community. These stories of abundance and generosity, of tending family and the ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Gendering the Renaissance

    Text and Context in Early Modern Italy

    by Meredith K. Ray, Lynn Lara Westwater, Anna Wainwright, Suzanne Magnanini, Nathalie Hester, Gabriella Zarri, Emanuela Zanotti Carney, Jennifer Haraguchi, Michael Sherberg0, Courtney Quaintance1 ...
    Series series The Early Modern Exchange
    The essays in this volume revisit the Italian Renaissance to rethink spaces thought to be defined and certain: from the social spaces of convent, court, or home, to the literary spaces of established genres such as religious plays or epic poetry. Repopulating these spaces with the women who occupied them but have often been elided in the historical record, the essays also remind us to ask what ... Read more

    $53.99 CAD

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    From Conservative to Progressive: Working For Peace

    by Otis Carney, Teddy Carney ...
    Narrated by Michael Toms ...

    Unabridged

    56 min

    In 1980, Otis shifted political gears: “I had gone from being a rock-ribbed conservative Republican all the way out the other end to radical progressive, one who wants to get down to the roots of what is the matter.” What made him decide to opposed violent solutions to international problems? He and Teddy live on a ranch in Arizona where they uphold sustainable cattle ranching. ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Barnardo Children in Canada

    by Gail H. Corbett ...
    This book unmasks one of the greatest human interest stories in Canadian history: the emigration of tens of thousands of children from Britain, from the late 1800s to the early 1900s, to become home children in Canada. Through first-hand accounts and archived materials, Corbett sensitively and accurately records the pilgrimage of the children who, against great odds, proved that Canada was the ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dante Encyclopedia

    Edited by Richard Lansing ...
    Available for the first time in paperback, this essential resource presents a systematic introduction to Dante's life and works, his cultural context and intellectual legacy.The only such work available in English, this Encyclopedia:brings together contemporary theories on Dante, summarizing them in clear and vivid proseprovides in-depth discussions of the Divine Comedy, looki... ... Read more

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  • The Ashes: Cricket's greatest contest

    by John Miller ...
    No contest has captured the imagination of cricket lovers around the world as much as the Ashes. From the controversy of the Bodyline series to the brilliance of Bradman, from the heroics of batsmen like Botham and Ponting to the bowling magic of Warne, this is an event that has always demanded the very best of those who wish to win it. From the Test that started it all back in 1882 to the recent ... Read more

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  • Fire in Babylon

    How the West Indies Cricket Team Brought a People to its Feet

    by Simon Lister ...
    WINNER OF THE CRICKET SOCIETY AND MCC BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2016SHORTLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD'I doubt there will be a better book written about this period in West Indies cricket history.'Clive LloydCricket had never been played like this. Cricket had never meant so much.The West Indies had always had brilliant cricketers; it hadn’t always had brilliant crick... ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD