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  • An Emergency in Ottawa

    The Story of the Convoy Commission

    by Paul Wells ...
    Series Book 2 - Sutherland Quarterly
    On February 14, 2022, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made what might be the most controversial decision of his tenure, invoking the Emergencies Act to end a three-week occupation of downtown Ottawa by truckers protesting mandatory COVID-19 vaccine mandates. Proclaimed in 1988, the Emergencies Act is designed to give federal officials extraordinary powers in the event of threats to Canada's national ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Longer I'm Prime Minister

    Stephen Harper and Canada, 2006-

    by Paul Wells ...
    WINNER 2014 – Ottawa Book Award for Non-FictionThe definitive portrait of Stephen Harper in power by this country’s most trenchant, influential and surprising political commentator.Oh, he won, but he won’t last. Oh, he may win again but he won’t get a majority. Oh, his trick bag is emptying fast, the ads are backfiring, the people are onto him, and soon his own party will turn on him. And let me ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • The Fundamentals of Animation

    by Paul Wells, Samantha Moore ...
    Series series Fundamentals
    Packed with examples from classic and contemporary films, The Fundamentals of Animation presents each stage of the animation production process in an engaging visual style, whilst providing an historical and critical context for four core disciplines: drawn/cel; 2D/3D stop-motion; computer generated; and experimental animation.With insightful commentary from leading animators, Wells and Moore also ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • Shakespeare Beyond Doubt

    Evidence, Argument, Controversy

    Edited by Paul Edmondson, Stanley Wells ...
    Did Shakespeare write Shakespeare? The authorship question has been much treated in works of fiction, film and television, provoking interest all over the world. Sceptics have proposed many candidates as the author of Shakespeare's works, including Francis Bacon, Christopher Marlowe and Edward De Vere, the seventeenth Earl of Oxford. But why and how did the authorship question arise and what does ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • The Cambridge Companion to West Side Story

    Edited by Paul R. Laird, Elizabeth A. Wells ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Music
    Over sixty years after its opening night, West Side Story is perhaps the most famous and beloved of twentieth-century musicals and stands as a colossus of musical and dramatic achievement. It not only helped define a generation of musical theatre lovers but is among the handful of shows that have contributed to our understanding of American musical identity at mid-century. Bringing together ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Justin Trudeau on the Ropes

    Governing in Troubled Times

    by Paul Wells ...
    Series Book 6 - Sutherland Quarterly
    The worst decade in the history of the Liberal Party of Canada came to an end on October 19, 2015.Justin Trudeau swept to power, ending the ten-year rule of Stephen Harper's Conservatives. Trudeau's vision was relentlessly optimistic: the word "positive" was heard eight times in his victory speech, along with references to "sunny ways" and "hope and hard work." But the fates decreed that he would ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Animation

    Genre and Authorship

    by Paul Wells ...
    Series series Short Cuts
    Animation: Genre and Authorship explores the distinctive language of animation, its production processes, and the particular questions about who makes it, under what conditions, and with what purpose. In this first study to look specifically at the ways in which animation displays unique models of ‘auteurism’ and how it revises generic categories, Paul Wells challenges the prominence of live ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Understanding Animation

    by Paul Wells ...
    First Published in 1998. Understanding Animation is a comprehensive introduction to animated film, from cartoons to computer animation. Paul Wells' insightful account of a critically neglected but increasingly popular medium:* explains the defining characteristics of animation as a cinematic form* outlines different models and methods which can be used to interpret and evaluate animated films* ... Read more

    $76.99 CAD

  • Non-Equilibrium Social Science and Policy

    Introduction and Essays on New and Changing Paradigms in Socio-Economic Thinking

    Edited by Jeffrey Johnson, Andrzej Nowak, Paul Ormerod, Bridget Rosewell, Yi-Cheng Zhang ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    The overall aim of this book, an outcome of the European FP7 FET Open NESS project, is to contribute to the ongoing effort to put the quantitative social sciences on a proper footing for the 21st century. A key focus is economics, and its implications on policy making, where the still dominant traditional approach increasingly struggles to capture the economic realities we observe in the world ... Read more

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    Summa Theologica - 06 Pars Prima Secundae, On the Last End, On Human Acts (Unabridged)

    by Thomas Aquinas ...
    Narrated by Sandra Bornhorst, Paul Wells, Floyd Garcia ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 13 min

    In this profound treatise, Saint Thomas Aquinas delves into the nature of human action and its ultimate purpose. With meticulous precision, he explores the concepts of the last end, the good, and the virtues that guide our choices. Through his incisive analysis, Aquinas illuminates the path to a life of fulfillment and eternal happiness, offering timeless wisdom for navigating the complexities of ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • The Horror Genre

    From Beelzebub to Blair Witch

    by Paul Wells ...
    Series series Short Cuts
    A comprehensive introduction to the history and key themes of the genre. The main issues and debates raised by horror, and the approaches and theories that have been applied to horror texts are all featured. In addressing the evolution of the horror film in social and historical context, Paul Wells explores how it has reflected and commented upon particular historical periods, and asks how it may ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • The Horror Genre

    From Beelzebub to Blair Witch

    by Paul Wells ...
    Series series Short Cuts
    A comprehensive introduction to the history and key themes of the genre. The main issues and debates raised by horror, and the approaches and theories that have been applied to horror texts are all featured. In addressing the evolution of the horror film in social and historical context, Paul Wells explores how it has reflected and commented upon particular historical periods, and asks how it may ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD