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  • What Could a University Be?

    Revolutionary Ideas for the Future

    by Robert B. Gibbs ...
    Series series On Campus
    Students are not clients, job seekers, or consumers. Their purpose is the pursuit of knowledge. So why do universities largely restrict inquiry to professors and graduate students? In What Could a University Be? Robert Gibbs imagines a university focused on engaging students in research at all levels and across all faculties, including professional schools.Gibbs proposes a widely applicable model ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Correlations in Rosenzweig and Levinas

    by Robert Gibbs ...
    Robert Gibbs radically revises standard interpretations of the two key figures of modern Jewish philosophy--Franz Rosenzweig, author of the monumental Star of Redemption, and Emmanuel Levinas, a major voice in contemporary intellectual life, who has inspired such thinkers as Derrida, Lyotard, Irigaray, and Blanchot. Rosenzweig and Levinas thought in relation to different philosophical schools and ... Read more

    $46.19 CAD

  • The Mountain and the Valley

    by Ernest Buckler, Robert Gibbs ...
    Series series New Canadian Library
    The Mountain and the Valley is an affectionate portrait of David Canaan, a sensitive boy who becomes increasingly aware of the difference that sets him apart from his family and his neighbours. David’s desire to write is the secret that gives this haunting story its detailed focus and its poignant theme.Set in the years leading up to World War II and against the backdrop of the Annapolis Valley’s ... Read more

    Was $12.99 CAD Now $9.99 CAD

  • Principles of Urban Retail Planning and Development

    by Robert J. Gibbs ...
    "...Extraordinary: Gibbs has popped the hood and taken apart the engine of commercial design and development, showing us each individual part and explaining fit, form and function."—Yaromir Steiner, Founder, Chief Executive Officer, Steiner + Associates"...the most comprehensive and expansive book ever written on the subject of Retail Real Estate Development. Gibbs is by far the most prominent ... Read more

    $103.99 CAD

  • Reforming Lessons: Why English Schools Have Improved Since 2010 and How This Was Achieved

    by Nick Gibb, Robert Peal ...
    Reforming Lessons provides a first-hand account of the ambitious programme of reform that has led to a transformation in English schools since 2010 and seen pupils rise through the ranks of international comparison tests such as PIRLS and PISA.Co-authored by former Schools Minister Nick Gibb and Headteacher Robert Peal, the book explores the key principles behind the reforms and reveals the impact ... Read more

    $37.09 CAD

  • I've Always Felt Sorry for Decimals

    Stories of a New Brunswick Boyhood

    by Robert G Gibbs, Jeffrey J Reynolds ...
    In the late 1930s two young boys, whose missionary parents had died among the Zulus in Africa, lived with their aunt and uncle in the curious world of St. John, New Brunswick. Their adventures take them among the odd characters at a camp meeting; to a fantasy of two tough brothers who burn their furniture to make a bathtub full of fudge; to a funeral where they touch the dead man; to their ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • The Song of the Seven Promises

    A Novel

    by Robert Sean Lewis ...
    Illustrated by Paul Gibbs ...
    Time slows to a halt in a vast, overbuilt city, entrapping its people on the day the city’s last child is born. Whisked to safety far away, Yeats is seven when he discovers a strange message tied to his past that hints he alone may be able to set the city right.After the enigmatic bookkeeper Riddle appears, Yeats is swept into an extraordinary journey. Travelling through distant lands, he uncovers ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hormones, Cognition and Dementia

    State of the Art and Emergent Therapeutic Strategies

    Edited by Eef Hogervorst, Victor W. Henderson, Robert B. Gibbs, Roberta Diaz Brinton ...
    A decade ago, oestrogen-containing hormone therapy was viewed as a promising strategy for the prevention and treatment of dementia and age-related cognitive decline. However, treatment trials in women with Alzheimer's disease showed that oestrogens did not reverse cognitive impairment, and clinical trials in healthy older women indicated that oestrogens did not prevent cognitive decline. The Women ... Read more

    $116.99 CAD

  • Suffering Religion

    Edited by Robert Gibbs, Elliot R. Wolfson ...
    In a diverse and innovative selection of new essays by cutting-edge theologians and philosophers, Suffering Religion examines one of the most primitive but challenging questions to define human experience - why do we suffer? As a theme uniting very different religious and cultural traditions, the problem of suffering addresses issues of passivity, the vulnerability of embodiment, the generosity of ... Read more

    $130.53 CAD

  • Learning and Using Languages in Ethnographic Research

    Edited by Robert Gibb, Annabel Tremlett, Julien Danero Iglesias ...
    Series Book 2 - Researching Multilingually
    Learning and Using Languages in Ethnographic Research breaks the silence that still surrounds learning a language for ethnographic research and in the process demystifies some of the multilingual aspects of contemporary ethnographic work. It does this by offering a set of engaging and accessible accounts of language learning and use written by ethnographers who are at different stages of their ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Reasoning After Revelation

    Dialogues In Postmodern Jewish Philosophy

    by Steven Kepnes, Peter Ochs, Robert Gibbs ...
    In Reasoning After Revelation: Dialogues in Postmodern Jewish Philosophy, three preeminent Jewish scholars debate the form and meaning of Postmodern Jewish Philosophy after the failures of the great secular ideologies of modern western civilization. Emulating the methods as well as the premises of Talmudic argumentation, the authors present their responses as dialogues joined by a common love of ... Read more

    $96.99 CAD

  • Sheet Music

    by Robert Gibb ...
    In Robert Gibb’s second Autumn House Poetry collection, he finds sublime music in everyday city life. He offers a roadmap to hear the music of life and nature within the context of an industrial setting. ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus