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  • The Santal Rebellion 1855–1856

    The Call of Thakur

    by Peter B. Andersen ...
    The book presents a new interpretation of the Santal Rebellion, the Hul 1855–1856, drawing on the colonial sources as well as Santal memories. It offers a critique of postcolonial approaches that overlook specifically tribal perspectives and see the Hul as a class-based peasant rebellion.The author analyses the Hul and its participants—the Santals and their opponents, both the colonial ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • Indigenous in the City

    Contemporary Identities and Cultural Innovation

    Edited by Evelyn Peters, Chris Andersen ...
    Research on Indigenous issues rarely focuses on life in major metropolitan centres. Instead, there is a tendency to frame rural locations as emblematic of authentic or "real" Indigeneity. While such a perspective may support Indigenous struggles for territory and recognition, it fails to account for large swaths of contemporary Indigenous realities, including the increased presence of Indigenous ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

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    12 Universal Skills

    The Beginner's Guide to a Successful Work Life

    by Nina Bech-Andersen, Peter Scheele ...
    Narrated by Nina Bech-Andersen ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 54 min

    The most valuable skills in today’s economy are often untaught and unspoken. These essential nontechnical skills—like resilience, confidence, networking, and influence—are usually overlooked by the educational system, yet they are key to a successful career. This book dives deep into the 12 most critical ones!Drawing from the authors’ hard-won experience and backed by extensive research and ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Managing for Public Service Performance

    How People and Values Make a Difference

    Edited by Peter Leisink, Lotte B. Andersen, Gene A. Brewer, Christian B. Jacobsen, Eva Knies, Wouter Vandenabeele ...
    How can management make a meaningful contribution to the performance of public services? Around the world, public organizations face increasingly complex social issues related to globalization, migration, health crises, national security, and climate change. To meet these challenges, we need a better understanding of what managing for public service performance means, and what it requires from ... Read more

    $132.99 CAD

  • Re-Interrogating Civil Society in South Asia

    Critical Perspectives from India, Pakistan and Bangladesh

    Edited by Peter B. Andersen, Rubya Mehdi, Amit Prakash ...
    This book offers an overview of the history and development of civil society in three major nations of South Asia – Pakistan, India and Bangladesh – from colonial times to the present. It examines the liberalization of civil society since the 1980s, the needs it created for civil action, the professionalization of civil society organizations, and the extent to which civil society may benefit ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • Organizational Semiotics

    Evolving a Science of Information Systems IFIP TC8 / WG8.1 Working Conference on Organizational Semiotics: Evolving a Science of Information Systems July 23–25, 2001, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

    Edited by Kecheng Liu, Rodney J. Clarke, Peter Bøgh Andersen, Ronald K. Stamper, El-Sayed Abou-Zeid ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    Organizational Semiotics: Evolving a Science of Information Systems covers such issues as:-Fundamental concepts such as 'information', 'data', 'message', 'communication', 'knowledge', 'organization', 'system' and so on;-Properties of signs vital to organizational functioning, such as their meanings, the intentions they express and the valuable social consequences they produce;-'Architecture' of ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Strategic Risk Management Practice

    How to Deal Effectively with Major Corporate Exposures

    by Torben Juul Andersen, Peter Winther Schrøder ...
    At a time when corporate scandals and major financial failures dominate newspaper headlines, the importance of good risk management practices has never been more obvious. The absence or mismanagement of such practices can have devastating effects on exposed organizations and the wider economy (Barings Bank, Enron, Lehmann Brothers, Northern Rock, to name but a few). Today's organizations and ... Read more

    $69.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Small Book of Children’s Fairy Tales, The

    Volume Two

    by Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm, Edith Howes, Joseph Jacobs, Frances Jenkins Olcott, Hans Christian Andersen, Peter Christian Asbjørnsen, Jørgen Engebretsen Moe, Maud Lindsay, Abbie Phillips Walker, Andrew Lang ...
    Narrated by Nicki White, Holly Kyrre, Carolynne Henry ...
    Series Audiobook 2 - The Small Book of Children’s Fairy Tales

    Unabridged

    2 hours 56 min

    Are you ready to go on a magical adventure?Settle down as we take you and your little ones on a magical adventure into the world of these well loved classic fairy tales. These calming stories from some of the most well loved authors will entertain young children and toddlers, and help them fall into a peaceful deep slumber. ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Handbook of Environmental Physiology of Fruit Crops

    by Bruce Schaffer, Peter C. Andersen ...
    These exciting new companion handbooks are the only ones of their kind devoted solely to the effects of environmental variables on the physiology of the world's major fruit and nut crops. Their cosmopolitan scope includes chapters on tropical and temperate zone species written by scientists from several continents. The influence of environmental factors, such as irradiance, temperature, water and ... Read more

    $126.41 CAD

  • Close Encounters

    Communication in Relationships

    by Walid Afifi, Laura K. Guerrero, Peter A. Andersen ...
    Close Encounters: Communication in Relationships helps students learn about their own relationships with romantic partners, friends, and family members by focusing on issues that are central to describing and understanding close relationships. Best-selling authors Laura K. Guerrero, Peter A. Andersen, and Walid A. Afifi present research-based insights and content illustrated with engaging ... Read more

    $125.99 CAD

  • Welfare to Work in Contemporary European Welfare States

    Legal, Sociological and Philosophical Perspectives on Justice and Domination

    by Stuart White, Simon Birnbaum, Peter Dwyer, Niklas Andreas Andersen, Sophie Danneris Luthman, Mathias Herup Nielsen, Luca Perrig, Jean-Michel Bonvin, Christian Højer Schøler, Neville Harris, Kurt Pärli, Melanie Studer, Elise Dermine, Amir Paz-Fuchs ...
    With welfare to work programmes under intense scrutiny, this book reviews a wide range of existing and future policies across Europe.Seventeen contributors provide case studies and legal, sociological and philosophical perspectives from around the continent, building a rich picture of welfare to work policies and their impact. They show how many schemes do not adequately address social rights and ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Short Kids Stories for the Car

    Calming Short Stories to Keep Your Little One Entertained on Car Journeys

    by Hans Christian Andersen, Peter Christian Asbjørnsen, Jørgen Engebretsen Moe, Sam Johnson, Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm, Johnny Gruelle, Edward Lear, Joseph Jacobs, Maud Lindsay, Rosamund Nesbit Bland, Maria Alice Hoyer ...
    Narrated by Nicki White, Carolynne Henry, Holly Kyrre, Harriet Jones ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 12 min

    Turn every car ride into a magical storytelling adventure!This delightful collection of short, calming stories is perfect for keeping little listeners entertained and relaxed on the go. From gentle animal tales to dreamy bedtime-style adventures, each story is designed to spark imagination and soothe restless minds—whether you're on a quick trip to the store or a long road journey.With easy-to ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus