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  • Getting Health Reform Right

    A Guide to Improving Performance and Equity

    by Marc Roberts, William Hsiao, Peter Berman, Michael Reich ...
    This book provides a multi-disciplinary framework for developing and analyzing health sector reforms, based on the authors' extensive international experience. It offers practical guidance - useful to policymakers, consultants, academics, and students alike - and stresses the need to take account of each country's economic, administrative, and political circumstances. The authors explain how to ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

  • The Little Third Reich on Lake Superior

    A History of Canadian Internment Camp R

    by Ernest Robert Zimmermann ...
    An in-depth history of one of Canada's World War II internment camps that held both Nazis and anti-Nazis alike.For eighteen months during the Second World War, the Canadian military interned 1,145 prisoners of war in Red Rock, Ontario (about 100 kilometres northeast of Thunder Bay). Camp R interned friend and foe alike: Nazis, anti-Nazis, Jews, soldiers, merchant seamen, and refugees whom Britain ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Research Handbook on Decent Work in a Post-COVID-19 World

    Edited by Jason Heyes, Janine Leschke, Kirsty Newsome, Michael Reich, Adrian Wilkinson ...
    The Research Handbook on Decent Work in a Post-COVID-19 World is an essential read, assessing prospects for employment, labour standards and the organisation of work in the wake of the pandemic. Contributing authors cover key developments and challenges in the field, from low pay to social protection.This Research Handbook investigates topics that have become more prominent since the COVID-19 ... Read more

    $67.99 CAD

  • Island of Dreams

    Environmental Crisis in Japan

    by Norie Huddle, Michael Reich ...
    Island of Dreams: Environmental Crisis in Japan, the classic work that explores Japan's tragic environmental crisis, is back in print to celebrate the book's Fiftieth Anniversary since it was first published in 1975. This edition includes a new preface by the authors to show the relevance of Japan's past experiences with environmental pollution to today's global crisis.The book describes the human ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Timeshock 2: The Fourth Reich

    by Timothy Michael Lewis ...
    Series series Timeshock
    In this gripping second story in the Timeshock series, Nigel Saunders's new comfortable life is ruined by the unintended consequences of his alternative self changing history. Nazis from an alternative time-line are out to use mind-control to take control of the US. Can Nigel and his friends stop them? ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Routledge Handbook of Sport in the Middle East

    Edited by Danyel Reiche, Paul Michael Brannagan ...
    This Handbook provides a succinct overview of sport in the Middle East, drawing in scholars from a wide variety of geographical and disciplinary backgrounds (history, politics, sociology, economics and regional studies), with different methodological approaches, to create the ‘go-to’ text on the subject.After the introduction, 33 chapters from leading subject experts cover areas including history, ... Read more

    $90.99 CAD

  • The Whispering Throne

    Seer of the Reich, #1

    by Michael Perry ...
    Series Book 1 - Seer of the Reich
    In 1545, in a remote Carpathian monastery, a tormented monk carves a throne from black oak felled beneath a blood moon. Its armrests are clawed hands straining to seize, its seat a lattice of thorns, its back an inverted Last Judgment where demons drag screaming angels into hell. Cursed in its final hour by a dying anti-cardinal, the Whispering Throne grants its sitter visions of tomorrow—exactly ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • When Mandates Work

    Raising Labor Standards at the Local Level

    Edited by Michael Reich, Ken Jacobs, Miranda Dietz ...
    Starting in the 1990s, San Francisco launched a series of bold but relatively unknown public policy experiments to improve wages and benefits for thousands of local workers. Since then, scholars have documented the effects of those policies on compensation, productivity, job creation, and health coverage. Opponents predicted a range of negative impacts, but the evidence tells a decidedly different ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • Labor in the Era of Globalization

    Edited by Clair Brown, Barry J. Eichengreen, Michael Reich ...
    The third quarter of the twentieth century was a golden age for labor in the advanced industrial countries, characterized by rising incomes, relatively egalitarian wage structures, and reasonable levels of job security. The subsequent quarter-century has seen less positive performance along a number of these dimensions. This period has instead been marked by rapid globalization of economic ... Read more

    $129.99 CAD

  • Medical Education in East Asia

    Past and Future

    Edited by Lincoln C. Chen, Michael R. Reich, Jennifer Ryan ...
    Series series China Medical Board Centennial Series
    Pivotal to Asia's future will be the robustness of its medical universities. Lessons learned in the past and the challenges facing these schools in the future are outlined in this collection, which offers valuable insights for other medical education systems as well. The populations in these rapidly growing countries rely on healthcare systems that can vigorously respond to the concerns of ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Gestapo

    Power and Terror in the Third Reich

    by Carsten Dams, Michael Stolle ...
    The Gestapo was the most feared instrument of political terror in the Third Reich, brutally hunting down and destroying anyone it regarded as an enemy of the Nazi regime: socialists, Communists, Jews, homosexuals, and anyone else deemed to be an 'anti-social element'. Its prisons soon became infamous - many of those who disappeared into them were never seen again - and it has been remembered ever ... Read more

    $9.19 CAD

  • The Culture of Mental Illness and Psychiatric Practice in Africa

    by William Murphy, Victoria de Menil, Theresa Betancourt, Rene Collignon, Andrew Dawes, Michael R. Reich, Seggane Musisi, Zuhayr Kafaar, Shoba Raja, Soroya Seedat, Katherine Sorsdahl, Elialilia S. Okello, Sarah Kippen Wood, Victor Christian Korley Doku, Crick Lund, Pamela Collins, Ursula Read, Bronwyn Meyers, Rita Gillian M. Thom, Guiseppe Raviola, Dan Stein, Vikram Patel, Ama de-Gaft Aikins ...
    In many African countries, mental health issues, including the burden of serious mental illness and trauma, have not been adequately addressed. These essays shed light on the treatment of common and chronic mental disorders, including mental illness and treatment in the current climate of economic and political instability, access to health care, access to medicines, and the impact of HIV-AIDS and ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD