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  • Leonardo's Lost Princess

    One Man's Quest to Authenticate an Unknown Portrait by Leonardo Da Vinci

    by Peter Silverman ...
    How an oddly attributed $19,000 picture proved to be a $100 million work by Leonardo da Vinci—a true art-world detective storyIn late 2010, art collector Peter Silverman revealed that a "German, early 19th century" portrait he had bought for $19,000 was, in fact, a previously unknown drawing by Leonardo da Vinci—an exquisite depiction of Bianca Sforza, rendered 500 years ago. In Leonardo's Lost ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • National Museums in Africa

    Identity, History and Politics

    Edited by Raymond Silverman, George Abungu, Peter Probst ...
    Series series Routledge Research on Museums and Heritage in Africa
    National Museums in Africa brings the voices of African museum professionals into dialogue with scholars and, by so doing, is able to consider the state of African national museums from fresh perspectives.Covering all regions of the continent, the volume’s thirteen chapters allow for a deep and nuanced understanding of the intricate interplay between past and present in contemporary Africa. Taking ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • Controlled Substance Management in Chronic Pain

    A Balanced Approach

    Edited by Peter S. Staats, Sanford M. Silverman ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This comprehensive guide covers prescribing controlled substances for patients with acute or chronic pain and provides a balanced discussion on appropriate treatment, addiction, safety and complications. Chapters feature evidence-based strategies and clinical modalities that address diagnostic challenges, treatment guidance, alternatives to opioid management and the significant legal risks within ... Read more

    $102.99 CAD

  • British Cardiology in the 20th Century

    Edited by Mark E. Silverman, Peter R. Fleming, Arthur Hollman, Desmond G. Julian, Dennis M. Krikler ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Cardiology as a medical specialty originated in the 20th century and Britain played an important role in its development. British Cardiology in the 20th Century provides the first comprehensive account of the British contributions to this exciting field as well as the interesting story of many of the people and institutions who were involved. Many of the key changes in the understanding of the ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • The Dermatologists' Prescription for a New You!

    by Dr. Jennifer Kitchin, Dr. Debbie Palmer ...
    Now, more than ever, we strive to regain our youth. Todays consumers need guidance as to which products to choose and which procedures you should seek out. We will educate you on factors that contribute to aging and advise you on how you can prevent and reverse the physical signs caused by these factors. This book will empower you with the ability to sort through the products available for ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

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  • Arrival City

    The Final Migration and Our Next World

    by Doug Saunders ...
    From one of Canada's leading journalists comes a major book about how the movement of populations from rural to urban areas on the margins is reshaping our world. These transitional spaces are where the next great economic and cultural boom will be born, or where the great explosion of violence will occur. The difference depends on our ability to notice.The twenty-first century is going to be ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • A Future in Ruins

    UNESCO, World Heritage, and the Dream of Peace

    by Lynn Meskell ...
    Best known for its World Heritage program committed to "the identification, protection and preservation of cultural and natural heritage around the world considered to be of outstanding value to humanity," the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) was founded in 1945 as an intergovernmental agency aimed at fostering peace, humanitarianism, and intercultural ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Evil Paradises

    Dreamworlds of Neoliberalism

    Edited by Mike Davis, Daniel Bertrand Monk ...
    Evil Paradises, edited by Mike Davis and Daniel Bertrand Monk, is a global guidebook to phantasmagoric but real places—alternate realities being constructed as “utopias” in a capitalist era unfettered by unions and state regulation. These developments—in cities, deserts, and in the middle of the sea—are worlds where consumption and inequality surpass our worst nightmares. Although they read like ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Africa

    Edited by Maria Grosz-Ngaté, John H. Hanson, Patrick O'Meara ...
    "Much has changed in Africa and in African studies . . . but one constant has been the enduring excellence of the anthology Africa." — International Journal of African Historical StudiesSince the publication of the first edition in 1977, Africa has established itself as a leading resource for teaching, business, and scholarship. This fourth edition has been completely revised and focuses on the ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Transnational Middle East

    People, Places, Borders

    Edited by Leïla Vignal ...
    Series series New Regionalisms Series
    The Middle East has been undergoing new crises since the powerful socio-political uprisings known as the Arab Spring took place in several countries in 2011. Some countries are experiencing a long-term collapse of their political and social structures out of internal conflicts and external interventions.The Transnational Middle East posits that, in the Middle East, the development of regional ... Read more

    $79.69 CAD

  • Urban Rage

    The Revolt of the Excluded

    by Mustafa Dikec ...
    A timely and incisive examination of contemporary urban unrest that explains why riots will continue until citizens are equally treated and politically includedIn the past few decades, urban riots have erupted in democracies across the world. While high profile politicians often react by condemning protestors’ actions and passing crackdown measures, urban studies professor Mustafa Dikeç shows how ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • Architecture, Power and National Identity

    by Lawrence Vale ...
    The first edition of Architecture, Power, and National Identity, published in 1992, has become a classic, winning the prestigious Spiro Kostof award for the best book in architecture and urbanism. Lawrence Vale fully has fully updated the book, which focuses on the relationship between the design of national capitals across the world and the formation of national identity in modernity. Tied to ... Read more

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