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    by Norman Taylor ...
    The Crowd and the Lonely explains why the noise keeps getting louder and the connection keeps getting thinner — and what, precisely, is being done to you, and by whom, and why.Norman Taylor is not a therapist. He is a former intelligence operative who spent sixteen years in covert operations and three decades in specialist risk advisory. His career was built on a single discipline: the gap between ... Read more

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  • Cinematic Perspectives on Digital Culture

    Consorting with the Machine

    by Norman Taylor ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Exploring research into mobile phone use as props to subjective identity, Norman Taylor employs concepts from Michelle Foucault, Gilles Deleuze and actor network theory to discuss the affect of mechanisms of make-believe, from celebrity culture to avatar-obsessed game players, and digital culture. ... Read more

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  • Chop Shop

    by Norman Taylor ...
    This is s story about the black market in organ transplants around the world. I always thought that if my name was on a donor list, I would be looking over my shoulder where ever I went. ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD

  • Embodied Spirits

    Stories of Spiritual Directors of Color

    First book addressing the concerns and issues of people of color in spiritual direction“These essays speak of how we have incorporated our contemplative practices into our family life; our urban, non-religious background; how we have been nurtured in struggles for health and life through our contemplative prayer practices and our courage to survive and even thrive in the midst of dire ... Read more

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  • Model Racing Yachts - Being No. 6 of the New Model Maker Series of Practical Handbooks Covering Every Phase of Model Building and Design - With 90 Illustrations Including 12 Practical Working Designs

    This vintage book is a complete guide to build, rig, and sail self-acting model yachts. With simple, step-by-step instructions and a wealth of handy tips, this profusely illustrated handbook constitutes a must-have for the novice model yachtsman and would make for a fantastic addition collection of allied literature. Contents include: “Fundamental Requirements”, “Sailing the Model”, “Sailing Terms ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Forging of a Black Community

    Seattle’s Central District from 1870 through the Civil Rights Era

    Series series Emil and Kathleen Sick Book Series in Western History and Biography
    Seattle's first black resident was a sailor named Manuel Lopes who arrived in 1858 and became the small community's first barber. He left in the early 1870s to seek economic prosperity elsewhere, but as Seattle transformed from a stopover town to a full-fledged city, African Americans began to stay and build a community. By the early twentieth century, black life in Seattle coalesced in the ... Read more

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  • Identifying Birds by Colour

    Optimised for devices with colour screens.A unique spotter's guide for the first-time birdwatcher.It is not always easy for the amateur birdwatcher to correctly identify a bird from the glimpse that is seen as it flies past, but you do notice and remember the bird’s colour. And that is where this book comes in.Featuring an innovative, non-linear structure, the newly-designed layout of this ebook ... Read more

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  • The Forgotten One, and Other True Tales of the South Seas (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Pacific Exploration, Polynesian Cultures, and Remote Island Adventures

    In *The Forgotten One, and Other True Tales of the South Seas*, James Norman Hall transforms episodes of Pacific life into compelling literary reportage. Drawing on oral traditions, local histories, and the author's intimate knowledge of Tahiti and its neighboring islands, these narratives move between adventure, cultural encounter, and quiet human drama. Hall's prose combines the vivid immediacy ... Read more

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  • André Michaux in Florida

    An Eighteenth-Century Botanical Journey

    Retracing the eighteenth-century Florida exploration of botanist Andre MichauxThe name Michaux often appears in the plant names of Florida, from the endangered yellow violets that grow wild in the panhandle to the Florida rosemary of the scrub. Andre Michaux (1746–1803) was an extraordinary and dynamic individual who explored North America during the eighteenth century, the first trained botanist ... Read more

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  • Parole Work in Canada

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    Parole officers (POs) support rehabilitation and desistance but face mental health challenges and occupational stressors. Parole Work in Canada provides novel insight into the occupational routines, mental health impacts, and identities of this oft-overlooked group of correctional workers. The authors conducted 150 interviews with POs employed in Canada’s federal correctional system and traverse ... Read more

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  • Mr Big Healey'

    The Official Biography of John Chatham

    by Norman Burr ...
    This is the authorised biography of one of the best-liked bad boys in British motorsport. John Chatham, driver, racer, repairer, rebuilder, tuner, trader and lover of Austin-Healeys, was in the words of Geoffrey Healey "uncontrollable" in his youth, and has only mildly mellowed with age. Burly and genial but formidably competitive, and not above bending the rules when he thought he could get away ... Read more

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    The Science Behind Why We Buy

    by Phil Barden ...
    In this groundbreaking book Phil Barden reveals what decision science explains about people’s purchase behaviour, and specifically demonstrates its value to marketing.He shares the latest research on the motivations behind consumers’ choices and what happens in the human brain as buyers make their decisions. He deciphers the ‘secret codes’ of products, services and brands to explain why people buy ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD