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  • Heroines: stories of great women for English Language Learners

    (A Hippo Graded Reader)

    by Cooper Baltis, Patrick Kennedy, Jill Prior ...
    Heroines is a collection of short stories about six great women who have all changed the world through their courage, passion and intelligence.Valentina Tereshkova was the first woman in space.Joan of Arc was a sixteen year old farm girl who led France to victory over the English.Aung San Suu Kyi is one of the most respected and fearless political leaders in the world.Rosa Parks is an iconic... ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • An Introduction to Poetic Forms

    Edited by Patrick Gill ...
    An Introduction to Poetic Forms offers specimen discussions of poems through the lens of form. While each of its chapters does provide a standard definition of the form in question in its opening paragraphs, their main objective is to provide readings of specific examples to illustrate how individual poets have deviated from or subverted those expectations usually associated with the form under ... Read more

    $75.99 CAD

  • Rewriting Crusoe

    The Robinsonade across Languages, Cultures, and Media

    by Robert Mayer, Rivka Swenson, Patrick A. Gill, Przemyslaw Uscinski, Frederick Burwick, Marta Pellerdi, Lora E. Geriguis, Krzysztof Skonieczny, Jennifer Preston Wilson, Ian Kinane, Daniel Cook ...
    Series series Transits: Literature, Thought & Culture, 1650-1850
    Published in 1719, Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe is one of those extraordinary literary works whose importance lies not only in the text itself but in its persistently lively afterlife. German author Johann Gottfried Schnabel—who in 1731 penned his own island narrative—coined the term “Robinsonade” to characterize the genre bred by this classic, and today hundreds of examples can be identified worldwide ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • Make it Clear

    Speak and Write to Persuade and Inform

    by Patrick Henry Winston ...
    EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION 101: An MIT professor with 40 years of teaching experience explains how to speak and write to get your ideas across.Starting with the basics—finding your voice, organizing your ideas, making sure what you say is remembered, and receiving critiques (“do not ask for brutal honesty”)—this essential resource is packed with advice on how to write to be understood, how to inspire ... Read more

    $36.79 CAD

  • Cartographies of Differences

    Interdisciplinary Perspectives

    by Tracey Skillington, Patrick O’Mahony, Ulrike M. Vieten, Gill Valentine ...
    Series Book 5 - New Visions of the Cosmopolitan
    This volume investigates the process of learning how to live with individual and group differences in the twenty-first century and examines the ambivalences of contemporary cosmopolitanism. Engaging with the concept of ‘critical cartography’, it emphasizes the structural impact of localities on the experiences of those living with difference, while trying to develop an account of the counter ... Read more

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  • Evidence-Based Skills in Criminal Justice

    International Research on Supporting Rehabilitation and Desistance

    by Gisella Hanley Santos, Daniel Gilling, Tim Auburn, J. Patrick Williams, Gemma Morgan, Pamela Ugwudike, Jake Phillips, Joanna Shapland, Ioan Durnescu, Ester Blay Gil0, Gwen Robinson1, Matthew Millings2, Lol Burke3, Maurice Vanstone4 ...
    How can evidence-based skills and practices reduce re-offending, support desistance, and encourage service user engagement during supervision in criminal justice settings? How can those who work with service users in these settings apply these skills and practices?This book is the first to bring together international research on skills and practices in probation and youth justice, while exploring ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

  • Constructing Coherence in the British Short Story Cycle

    Edited by Patrick Gill, Florian Kläger ...
    Series series Literary Criticism and Cultural Theory
    The first major collection of essays on the contemporary British short story cycle, this volume offers in-depth explorations of the genre by comparing its strategies for creating coherence with those of the novel and the short story collection, inquiring after the ties that bind individual short stories into a cycle. A section on theory approaches the form from the point of view of genre theory, ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • Andre Gunder Frank and Global Development

    Visions, Remembrances, and Explorations

    Edited by Patrick Manning, Barry K. Gills ...
    Series series Rethinking Globalizations
    This work focuses on the ideas and influence of Andre Gunder Frank, one of the founding figures and leading analysts of political economy at the global level. Through discussion of his work the contributors in this volume examine the shifting currents of the world economy and the accompanying controversies, advances, and regressions in the understanding of global patterns in present and past.Frank ... Read more

    $101.68 CAD

  • Tourism Destination Evolution

    Edited by Patrick Brouder, Salvador Anton Clavé, Alison Gill, Dimitri Ioannides ...
    Series series New Directions in Tourism Analysis
    Outlining the need for fresh perspectives on change in tourism, this book offers a theoretical overview and empirical examples of the potential synergies of applying evolutionary economic geography (EEG) concepts in tourism research. EEG has proven to be a powerful explanatory paradigm in other sectors and tourism studies has a track record of embracing, adapting, and enhancing frameworks from ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • European Recovery and the Search for Western Security, 1946-1948

    Documents on British Policy Overseas, Series I, Volume XI

    Edited by Gill Bennett, Patrick Salmon ...
    Series series Whitehall Histories
    This volume documents the British Government’s response from mid-1946 to early 1948 to the twin challenges of economic recovery and the search for a meaningful Western security framework in the face of the increasing polarisation of Europe into Eastern and Western spheres of influence.Although relations between the wartime Big Three allies, the UK, US and USSR, had begun to fracture even before ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • Dogs of the Railways

    Canine Guardians, Companions and Mascots Since the 19th Century

    by Jill Lenk Schilp, Brian Patrick Duggan ...
    Series series Dogs in Our World
    This is the story of the vagabond canines that hopped on railroads across the United States, often becoming celebrities and national heroes. Chapters introduce canines like Owney, guardian of the railway mail service; Fala, FDR's beloved dog and train-companion; Annie, the Colorado railway ambassador; the K9 patrols who watch over the tracks; and many more.As railroads were changing America, these ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Dogs in Health Care

    Pioneering Animal-Human Partnerships

    by Jill Lenk Schilp, Brian Patrick Duggan ...
    Series series Dogs in Our World
     Dogs have a storied history in health care, and the human-animal relationship has been used in the field for decades. Certain dogs have improved and advanced the field of health care in myriad ways. This book presents the stories of these pioneer dogs, from the mercy dogs of World War I, to the medicine-toting sled dogs Togo and Balto, to today's therapy dogs. More than the dogs themselves, this ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD