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  • Dictators, Democrats, and Development in Southeast Asia

    Implications for the Rest

    by Michael T. Rock ...
    Getting growth going has been rare in the developing world-since 1960 only nine developing countries have succeeded in sustaining high growth. The aim of Dictators, Democrats and Development in Southeast Asia is to examine how dictators and democrats in three of the nine fast growers -Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand, hereafter IMT-built and sustained pro-growth political coalitions that enabled ... Read more

    $102.39 CAD

  • Replacement Parts

    The Ethics of Procuring and Replacing Organs in Humans

    by Arthur L. Caplan, James J. McCartney, Daniel P. Reid, Elysa R. Koppelman, Robert D. Truog, Franklin G. Miller, Scott D. Halpern, Frank C. Chaten0, Winston Chiong1, David Magnus2, Ben S. Wilfond3, Karol Wojtyła4, D. Alan Shewmon5, James L. Bernat6, Dominic Wilkinson7, Julian Savulescu8, Kristin Zeiler9, Elisabeth Furberg0, Gunnar Tufveson1, Staffen Welin2, Alexander M. Capron3, Richard M. Zaner4, Canadian Paediatric Society5, Ahad J. Ghods6, Shokoufeh Savaj7, Amelie Raz8, Rachel Kohn9, Michael Rey0, David A. Asch1, Peter Reese2, Sheila M. Rothman3, David J. Rothman4, Leigh Turner5, Gabriel M. Danovitch6, Alan B. Leichtman7, David Mayrhofer-Reinhartshuber8, Robert Fitzgerald9, Kyle Powys Whyte0, Evan Selinger1, Jathan Sadowski2, Ian Kennedy3, Robert A. Sells4, Abdallah S. Daar5, Ronald D. Guttmann6, Raymond Hoffenberg7, Michael Lock8, Janet Radcliffe-Richards9, Nicholas L. Tilney0, Sahin Aksoy1, Jennifer A. Chandler2, Jacquelyn A. Burkell3, Sam D. Shemie4, Barbara L. Neades5, David Serur6, Michael R. Charlton7, Charles Bradley Wallis8, Kannan P. Samy9, Alvin Elliot Roth0, Michael A. Rees1, Kristina Fiore2, Francis L. Delmonico3, Rosamond Rhodes4, Thomas D. Schiano5, Mohammad Sanaei Ardekani6, Janis M. Orlowski7, Jennifer deSante8 ...
    In Replacement Parts, internationally recognized bioethicist Arthur L. Caplan and coeditors James J. McCartney and Daniel P. Reid assemble seminal writings from medicine, philosophy, economics, and religion that address the ethical challenges raised by organ transplantation. Caplan's new lead essay explains the shortfalls of present policies. From there, book sections take an interdisciplinary ... Read more

    $65.99 CAD

  • Pollution Control in East Asia

    Lessons from Newly Industrializing Economies

    by Michael T. Rock ...
    Why do some economies seem to excel at effective pollution management while others miss the mark when responding to deteriorating urban environments? These studies of pollution management in East Asia's newly industrialized economies (NIEs) include successful government responses in Singapore and Taiwan, qualified results in China and Indonesia, and much more limited success in Thailand and ... Read more

    $39.84 CAD

  • Insect Biology in The Future

    VBW 80

    Edited by Michael Locke ...
    Insect Biology in the Future: ""VBW 80"" contains essays presented to Sir Vincent Wigglesworth during his 80th year. Wigglesworth is fairly designated as the founding father and remarkable leader of insect physiology. His papers and other works significantly contribute to this field of study. This book, dedicated to him, underlines the value of insect material in approaching a wide spectrum of ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • China's Technological Catch-Up Strategy

    Industrial Development, Energy Efficiency, and CO2 Emissions

    by Michael T. Rock, Michael Toman ...
    Prior to 1979, China had a bifurcated and geographically-dispersed industrial structure made up of a relatively small number of large-scale, state-owned enterprises in various industries alongside numerous small-scale, energy-intensive and polluting enterprises. Economic reforms beginning in 1979 led to the rapid expansion of these small-scale manufacturing enterprises in numerous energy-intensive ... Read more

    $67.99 CAD

  • Elite Origins of Democracy and Development in the Muslim World

    by Michael T. Rock, Soli Özel ...
    Series series Democratization and Autocratization Studies
    Using an elite consensus/conflict analytical frame, this book examines why some majority Muslim countries perform so much better at democracy and/or development than others, questioning received wisdoms that Islam, authoritarianism, and underdevelopment go together. Identifying four distinct democracy and development outcomes in the Muslim world, four case studies are interrogated to show that ... Read more

    $89.99 CAD

  • Rancher Under the Mistletoe & One Night with a Cowboy

    by Joanne Rock, Tanya Michaels ...
    Ranch life is brimming with romance as two cowboys find passion with a pair of irresistible veterinarians in these Western romances by USA TODAY bestselling author Joanne Rock and Tanya Michaels**.**Rancher Under the Mistletoeby USA TODAY bestselling author Joanne RockHe thought he’d left the past behind…... ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Silver Lake Bohemia

    A History

    by Michael Locke, Vincent Brook ...
    Series series American Chronicles
    Since the early 1900s, Silver Lake has been a magnet for iconoclastic writers, architects and political activists. Famed architect Frank Lloyd Wright, who designed the Hollyhock House for socialist and oil heiress Aline Barnsdall, drew a wave of visionary modernists to the area. Local civil rights advocate Loren Miller spearheaded the fight against housing discrimination. Silver Lake's Black Cat ... Read more

    $17.91 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Finest Blend

    Graduate Education in Canada

    Edited by Gale Parchoma, Michael Power, Jennifer Lock ...
    Series series Issues in Distance Education
    As Canadian universities work to increase access to graduate education, many are adopting blended modes of delivery for courses and programs. Within this changing landscape of higher education, The Finest Blend answers the call for rigorous research into these methods to ensure quality learning and teaching experience and presents case studies of French and English universities across Canada that ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Damaged & Deadly

    Black Creek, Book 3

    by R.A. Smyth ...
    Narrated by Bradley Ford, Kasi Hollowell, Curt Bonnem, Michael Gallagher, Kyle Mason, Rock Engle ...
    Series Audiobook 3 - Black Creek

    Unabridged

    10 hours 26 min

    Blood will be shed. Lives will be lost. Lines will be crossed. I married the very man I'm supposed to hate. I still can't believe it, but when I saw Luc beaten and bloody in that church, I knew there was no way out. I had to marry him. That doesn't mean everything the Rejects and I have worked toward has been for nothing. If anything, it matters more now than ever. Once again, the Antonellis have ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

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  • The Divine Heir

    In Light of Shadows- Book 1

    by Michael Orchard, Lion Rock ...
    Aloysius is the bastard heir of God-King Gyger, raised behind palace walls of cruelty and splendour. He is spoiled, sculpted, and sharpened into something useful. Among his only companions is a gladiator gifted to him like a pet. However, as Aloysius begins to see the world for what it is, he starts to ask dangerous questions. About power. About love. About the truth buried beneath centuries of ... Read more

    $2.16 CAD

  • Southern Illinois University at 150 Years

    Growth, Accomplishments, and Challenges

    by Vanessa Ann Sneed, Thomas C. Britton, John Howard Carter, Paul Copeland, Mark Cosgrove, Paulette Curkin, Phillip V. David, Brad Dillard, Kathy Dillard, J. Kevin Dorsey, Patricia Eckert, Amy Etcheson, James E. Garvey, Pam Hackbart-Dean, Caleb Hale, P. Michael Kimmel, Aaron Lisec, John Lock, Judith Marshall, Lori Merrill-Fink, J. Hurley Myers, John H. Pollitz, Dale O. Ritzel, Pamela J. Charlson Speer, Lori Stettler, Lester E. Tichenor, Susan Tulis, Elaine M. Vitello, Mark J. Wagner, Thomas Weber, David L. Wilson, Tomasz Wiltowski, Steve Buhman, Wayne Larsen, John S. Haller Jr., Assistant Professor Kristine Priddy ...
    Chartered in 1869, Southern Illinois University has been a stalwart presence on the southern Illinois landscape for a century and a half. This book celebrates the 150th anniversary of the university’s founding by exploring in depth its history since 1969, when the last book to celebrate a major anniversary was published.Chapters reflect on SIU’s successful athletics program, the various colleges ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD