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  • Callous Objects

    Designs against the Homeless

    by Robert Rosenberger ...
    Series series Forerunners: Ideas First
    Uncovering injustices built into our everyday surroundingsCallous Objects unearths cases in which cities push homeless people out of public spaces through a combination of policy and strategic design. Robert Rosenberger examines such commonplace devices as garbage cans, fences, signage, and benches—all of which reveal political agendas beneath the surface. Such objects have evolved, through a ... Read more

    $16.49 CAD

  • Distracted

    A Philosophy of Cars and Phones

    by Robert Rosenberger ...
    Applying insights from philosophy and cognitive science to address the urgent issue of smartphone-induced distracted drivingAlthough the dangers of texting while driving are widely known, many people resist the idea that phone usage will impair their driving. And connectivity features in new cars have only made using technology behind the wheel more tempting. What will it take to change people’s ... Read more

    $31.89 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Against Frog Dissection

    The Materiality Argument

    by Robert Rosenberger ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This open access book offers a provocative critique of the widespread classroom practice of frog dissection. Drawing from philosophy of technology and Science & Technology Studies (STS), Robert Rosenberger challenges the entrenched “dissection paradigm” that frames frog dissection as merely a hands-on encounter with nature and an educational ideal. He argues instead that the dead frog should be ... Read more

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  • Secret Soldier

    The True Life Story of Israel's Greatest Commando

    by Robert Rosenberg, Muki Betser ...
    "A revealing account of a 25-year career in the Israeli special forces . . . adds much to our understanding of Israel's covert fighting arm." — Kirkus ReviewsIsrael's premier special warfare commander and counterterrorist specialist, Muki Betser, was born in Israel's Jezreel Valley and grew up to become one of the leaders of his country's most elite commando unit, Sayeret Matkal. Newspapers refer ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Best of MetaStellar Year One

    Best of MetaStellar, #1

    by Kerry E.B. Black, Glenn Bresciani, William C. Burns, Jr., Stephen Case, James Cato, Barry Charman, Charles Q Choi, DC Diamondopolous, Jelena Dunato, Andrew Dunn, Tony Dunnell, Jonathan Ficke, Melody Friedenthal, Adam Gaylord, Charles Hand, Amanda Hard, Neil Harrison, Bridget Haug, Ted Hayden, Joshua Jones, Michael M. Jones, E. E. King, Katrinka Mannelly, Beth McCabe, Matt McHugh, M.V. Melcer, Marshall J Moore, Bret Nelson, Wendy Nikel, Spencer Nitkey, Avery Parks, Sarah Pauling, Louis B. Rosenberg, Aeryn Rudel, Robert Runte, Nina Shepardson, Adrian Simmons, Caren Gussoff Sumption, R. J. Theodore, Surina Venkat, Nicole Walsh, Geordie Morse, Marie LeClaire, Maria Korolov ...
    Series Book 1 - Best of MetaStellar
    Forty-one enthralling stories from the most talented new science fiction, fantasy, and horror writers.MetaStellar is an online publication focusing on science fiction, fantasy, and horror launched in September 2020, founded by a dozen speculative fiction writers, editors, and artists from around the world.Since then, it's published hundreds of short stories by hundreds of writers, both original ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Postphenomenology and Feminist Theory

    Intersectionality, Gender, and Technology

    Edited by Galit Wellner, Lyat Friedman, Robert Rosenberger ...
    Series series Postphenomenology and the Philosophy of Technology
    A novel theoretical development of the combination of insights into feminist theory and postphenomenology.While there has been growing interest in feminist theory within the philosophy of technology, there remains a lack of works dedicated to this focus. There has been greater success in integrating a focus on issues of gender feminist studies in the related (and larger) fields of philosophy of ... Read more

    $120.99 CAD

  • An Accidental Murder

    An Avram Cohen Mystery

    by Robert Rosenberg ...
    “Of all his many regrets, it was his decision to write his memories that Avram Cohen now regretted the most”Thus begins An Accidental Murder, the latest book in Robert Rosenberg’s acclaimed Avram Cohen mystery series. In a tale that takes the retired Jerusalem detective from Germany’s Frankfurt book fair to the Negev desert, as he searches for a murderer in Germany and ends up in the dark ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • The Steinway Hunter

    A Memoir

    by Robert Friedman, Ronnie Rosenberg-Friedman ...
    Part treasure hunter, part problem solver, and part keen observer of human nature, Robert Friedman has spent decades buying, restoring, and finding new homes for pianos built by one of the finest manufacturers in the world: Steinway & Sons. In his search for grand pianos that could be brought back to their original magnificence, Bob--aka the Steinway Hunter--has traveled from the Canadian border ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Around the Corner to Around the World

    A Dozen Lessons I Learned Running Dunkin Donuts

    by Robert Rosenberg ...
    Learn twelve key lessons from Dunkin’ Donuts former CEO Robert Rosenberg that offer critical insights and a unique, 360-degree perspective to business leaders and managers on building one of the world’s most recognized brands.For entrepreneurs fighting for survival and leaders in growing businesses facing critical strategic decisions, competition is always fierce and the future is never certain. ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Badge of the Assassin

    by Robert K. Tanenbaum, Philip Rosenberg ...
    A blood-chilling true-crime account from former district attorney and New York Times bestselling author Robert K. TanenbaumBADGE OF THE ASSASSINThey were just doing their jobs -- serving and protecting -- when the unimaginable happened: Officers Waverly Jones and Joseph Piagentini became moving targets, ambushed from behind at a Manhattan housing project. Jones lay dead in a pool of his own blood, ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Distracted

    A Philosophy of Cars and Phones

    by Robert Rosenberger ...
    Narrated by Jonathan Yen ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 36 min

    Although the dangers of texting while driving are widely known, many people resist the idea that phone usage will impair their driving. And connectivity features in new cars have only made using technology behind the wheel more tempting. What will it take to change people's minds and behavior? Robert Rosenberger contends that a better understanding of why this combination of technologies is so ... Read more

    $35.72 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • This Is Not Civilization

    A Novel

    by Robert Rosenberg ...
    Hopscotching from Arizona to Central Asia to Istanbul, this inspired debut novel is "a vibrant mix of the serious and the absurd" ( Publishers Weekly).In the aftermath of the Soviet Union's collapse, Anarbek Tashtanaliev singlehandedly supports his small village in Kyrgyzstan, despite struggles at his cheese factory and a ruthless blackmailer. In the canyons of Arizona, Adam Dale's basketball ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus