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  • A History of English Literature

    by Robert Huntington Fletcher ...
    A fascinating and comprehensive look at English literature from early Briton and Saxon days right through to the beginning of the 20th century, including a fantastic wealth of references for further study. ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Ghost of Namamugi

    Charles Lenox Richardson and the Anglo-Satsuma War

    by Robert Fletcher ...
    In 1862, a British merchant was killed by samurai at Namamugi, a quiet village near Yokohama. One year later, a British fleet bombarded Kagoshima to extract reparations, reducing much of this south-western city to ash. This captivating re-telling, locates the story firmly within the wider context of British imperial expansion in East Asia. ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • Octogenarian Odyssey

    Trading the Sofa for a Bicycle Seat

    by Robert D. Fletcher ...
    This book from Robert D. Fletcher is about an 80-year-old cycling on electric bike from North Pole, Alaska to Panama City, Panama. The story will tell how he's Setting Guinness World Record, and meeting people along the journey. The book will also help in solving problems, showing amazing scenery, learning about the Spanish culture, and exploring Central America. Lastly, this man will show his ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • Neurodiversity

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Robert Chapman, Sue Fletcher-Watson ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Neurodiversity is the idea that human brains function in a variety of ways. By understanding that people take in, process, and respond to information differently, we can appreciate how these profound differences affect the ways in which we experience the world and form relationships with one another. In spite of the central simplicity of this ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Failing Forward

    The Rise and Fall of Neoliberal Conservation

    by Robert Fletcher ...
    Failing Forward documents the global rise of neoliberal conservation as a response to biodiversity loss and unpacks how this approach has managed to "fail forward" over time despite its ineffectiveness. At its core, neoliberal conservation promotes market-based instruments intended to reconcile environmental preservation and economic development by harnessing preservation itself as the source of ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • How to be German - Part 2: in 50 new steps

    A guide from Adventskranz to Tja

    by Adam Fletcher ...
    With his first book, Adam Fletcher helped more than a hundred thousand locals and little Ausländer navigate the quirks of this charismatic land. Now he’s back with fifty new and advanced integration steps that explain the sticky friendship glue of Kaffee and Kuchen, the educational superiority of wood, and the rituals of the German Weihnachtsmarkt. You’ll learn how to blame the weather for most of ... Read more

    $4.91 CAD

  • Spatial Ecology and Conservation Modeling

    Applications with R

    by Robert Fletcher, Marie-Josée Fortin ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book provides a foundation for modern applied ecology. Much of current ecology research and conservation addresses problems across landscapes and regions, focusing on spatial patterns and processes. This book is aimed at teaching fundamental concepts and focuses on learning-by-doing through the use of examples with the software R. It is intended to provide an entry-level, easily accessible ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

  • Romancing the Wild

    Cultural Dimensions of Ecotourism

    by Robert Fletcher ...
    Series series New ecologies for the twenty-first century
    The worldwide development of ecotourism—including adventures such as mountain climbing and whitewater rafting, as well as more pedestrian pursuits such as birdwatching—has been extensively studied, but until now little attention has been paid to why vacationers choose to take part in what are often physically and emotionally strenuous endeavors. Drawing on ethnographic research and his own ... Read more

    $38.49 CAD

  • The Ecolaboratory

    Environmental Governance and Economic Development in Costa Rica

    Edited by Robert Fletcher, Guntra A. Aistara, Brian Dowd-Uribe ...
    Despite its tiny size and seeming marginality to world affairs, the Central American republic of Costa Rica has long been considered an important site for experimentation in cutting-edge environmental policy. From protected area management to ecotourism to payment for environmental services (PES) and beyond, for the past half-century the country has successfully positioned itself at the forefront ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • History of English Literature

    by Robert Huntington Fletcher ...
    This book aims to provide a general manual of English Literature for students in colleges and universities and others beyond the high-school age. The first purposes of every such book must be to outline the development of the literature with due regard to national life, and to give appreciative interpretation of the work of the most important authors. ... Read more

    $2.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Weird Crime MEGAPACK®

    25 Weird Tales of Crime and Mystery

    by Talmage Powell, Fletcher Flora, Robert Moore Williams, Rufus King, H. L. Mencken, William J. Wintle, Tom Worth, W.C. Morrow, Lillian B. Hunt, Steve Fisher, Victor Rousseau, Gerald Vance, Emil Petaja, Thomas Burke, Robert Leslie Bellem, H.B. Hickey, George T. Wetzell, Charles V. De Vet, Theodore R. Cogswell ...
    Here for your reading delectation, are 25 outre tales of crime. Since history has proven that there is nothing unusual or unexpected about the human (or inhuman) drive to break the law, it should come as no surprise that the weird, the strange, the supernatural, and the just plain odd often, in fictional form, manifest themselves allayed to the criminal element. Included are:INTRODUCTION, by Shawn ... Read more

    $1.55 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Conservation Revolution

    Radical Ideas for Saving Nature Beyond the Anthropocene

    by Bram Buscher, Robert Fletcher ...
    A post-capitalist manifesto for conservationConservation needs a revolution. This is the only way it can contribute to the drastic transformations needed to come to a truly sustainable model of development. The good news is that conservation is ready for revolution. Heated debates about the rise of the Anthropocene and the current ‘sixth extinction’ crisis demonstrate an urgent need and desire to ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD