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  • Battles on the Bench

    Conflict Inside the Supreme Court

    Choice Outstanding TitleFelix Frankfurter’s blustery depiction of debate within the Supreme Court suggests that combat sometimes supersedes collegiality in those hallowed halls. In fact, as Phillip Cooper shows, conflict is an inescapable fact of life in the Marble Temple.Cooper peels back the calm, quiet public image of our judicial royalty to reveal their “family” feuds and squabbles. He shows ... Read more

    $33.59 CAD

  • The Power of Candle Magic

    Spells and Rituals for an Abundant Life

    Here is a thoughtful, accessible, hands-on guide to the increasingly popular practice of candle magic. Author Phillip Cooper offers techniques for training your mind and working with the energy of candles. The Power of Candle Magic shows how the magical use of candle energy can brighten your attitude, help focus your attention, create abundance, help you with healing, and draw more love into your ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Civil Rights in Public Service

    Promises of justice and equality made in the U.S. Constitution, numerous Amendments, and decisions of the Supreme Court are hallmarks of American civil rights. Yet the realities of inequality remain facts of modern life for too many Native Americans, African Americans, and Latino Americans, even though state-mandated racial segregation has been outlawed for years. Women still face a variety of ... Read more

    $159.39 CAD

  • Governing by Contract

    Challenges and Opportunities for Public Managers

    Series series Public Affairs and Policy Administration Series
    Is the public getting a good deal when the government contracts out the delivery of goods and services? Phillip Cooper attempts to get at the heart of this question by exploring what happens when public sector organizations—at the federal, state and local levels—form working relationships with other agencies, communities, non-profit organizations and private firms through contracts. Rather than ... Read more

    $64.79 CAD

  • Implementing Sustainable Development

    From Global Policy to Local Action

    Implementing Sustainable Development focuses on the challenge of turning international commitments and policy promises into action. Using examples and cases from around the U.S. and around the world, it examines the successful and failed efforts designed to address the social, environmental, and economic dimensions of sustainable development. Based on broad research that started before the Earth ... Read more

    $63.39 CAD

  • Sustainable Development in Crisis Conditions

    Challenges of War, Terrorism, and Civil Disorder

    In the midst of great crisis, it is difficult to contemplate the future. In recent decades, determining what kind of future to imagine has been an ongoing challenge for millions of people around the world who have been subjected to war, terrorism, and civil disorder.While destruction of the environment has long been part of warfare, it has become increasingly important as environmental pressures ... Read more

    $78.89 CAD

  • By Order of the President

    The Use and Abuse of Executive Direct Action

    Series series Studies in Government and Public Policy
    Scholars and citizens alike have endlessly debated the proper limits of presidential action within our democracy. In this revised and expanded edition, noted scholar Phillip Cooper offers a cogent guide to these powers and shows how presidents from George Washington to Barack Obama have used and abused them in trying to realize their visions for the nation.As Cooper reveals, there has been ... Read more

    $36.79 CAD

  • Counting for Thunder

    When struggling actor Phillip Stalworth breaks up with his girlfriend, he returns home to the Deep South to care for his ailing mother and unexpectedly falls for a local carpenter. Working through his past with his complicated family, some old high school chums, and the desperate characters who grace his hometown, Phillip ultimately finds his own voice as his mother is finally regaining hers ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Implementing Sustainable Development

    From Global Policy to Local Action

    Despite all the talk of sustainability, there has not been enough action to halt or reverse the impacts of climate change. Decades after the Rio Earth Summit and despite the many policies and commitments to move toward sustainable development, there continues to be a serious implementation gap.Implementing Sustainable Development focuses on the challenges of turning international commitments and ... Read more

    $51.79 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Girl in the Yellow Bikini

    Narrated by Austin Cooper ...

    Unabridged

    33 min

    I've always thought of myself as a fan more than a writer. Never in a million years did I imagine that I'd ever get my fiction published, let alone have all of my books become New York Times bestsellers. It wasn't until I was in my 30's that I published my first short story, The Girl in the Yellow Bikini. It was released in 1974 in Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine. In mid-2002, it was re-printed as a ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Jailhouse Lawyer

    Narrated by Austin Cooper ...

    Unabridged

    25 min

    ""The Jailhouse Lawyer"" appears in the 1998 anthology Legal Briefs as well as the 1999 edition of The Best American Mystery Stories. ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Angie's Delight

    Narrated by Austin Cooper ...

    Unabridged

    16 min

    A short story with a cruel twist, about a lawyer and a criminal. ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD