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  • Angkor Away

    by Steven W. Palmer ...
    Series Book 1 - The Angkor Series
    Graphic designer Paul has a history. Having organized events on the London rave scene and supplied recreational drugs across the capital, he turns his back on his past life and leaves the UK to travel the world, picking up the odd bit of legal and illegal work on the way.After meeting gifted Thai chemists, Paul sets up a lab in Northern Thailand, producing high-quality LSD. But there are others on ... Read more

    Free

  • Launching Global Health

    The Caribbean Odyssey of the Rockefeller Foundation

    by Steven Palmer ...
    Series series Conversations In Medicine And Society
    From the Rockefeller Foundation to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, U.S. philanthropies have played a leading role in the evolution of international health. Launching Global Health examines one of the earliest of these initiatives abroad, the Rockefeller Foundation's International Health Board. The flagship agency made its first call in British Guiana in 1914 to experiment with its new ... Read more

    $82.49 CAD

  • From Popular Medicine to Medical Populism

    Doctors, Healers, and Public Power in Costa Rica, 1800–1940

    by Steven Palmer ...
    From Popular Medicine to Medical Populism presents the history of medical practice in Costa Rica from the late colonial era—when none of the fifty thousand inhabitants had access to a titled physician, pharmacist, or midwife—to the 1940s, when the figure of the qualified medical doctor was part of everyday life for many of Costa Rica’s nearly one million citizens. It is the first book to chronicle ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • The Philosophy of Steven Soderbergh

    by R. Barton Palmer, Steven M. Sanders ...
    Series series The Philosophy of Popular Culture
    "Provocative, insightful, and instructive analysis of the cinematic and philosophical significance of Steven Soderbergh's work." —Jason Holt, editor of The Daily Show and Philosophy: Moments of Zen in the Art of Fake NewsWidely regarded as a turning point in American independent cinema, Steven Soderbergh's sex, lies, and videotape launched the career of its twenty-six-year-old director, whose ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Angkor Cloth, Angkor Gold

    by Steven W. Palmer ...
    Series Book 3 - The Angkor Series
    The aftermath of the Vietnamese liberation of Cambodia sets the stage for a chilling pursuit of justice. In the refugee camps along the Thai border, a ruthless killer is targeting young girls. Decades later, a series of similar crimes in Phnom Penh awakens painful memories for the Minister of the Interior, whose sister was a victim.Determined to find answers, he assigns his trusted investigator, ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Angkor Tears

    by Steven W. Palmer ...
    Series Book 2 - The Angkor Series
    Cambodia, a country with so many shadows in its past.Now, there are new shadows. Someone is killing children and leaving no clues. It’s enough to draw journalist Dave Bell back to Cambodia after a plea from an old friend.Bell puts together an unlikely team of allies. Together they begin to unravel the terrifying mystery. But can they find the truth lurking in the shadows, and stop the monster from ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • State of Ambiguity

    Civic Life and Culture in Cuba's First Republic

    Edited by Steven Palmer, José Antonio Piqueras, Amparo Sánchez Cobos ...
    Cuba's first republican era (1902–1959) is principally understood in terms of its failures and discontinuities, typically depicted as an illegitimate period in the nation's history, its first three decades and the overthrow of Machado at best a prologue to the "real" revolution of 1959. State of Ambiguity brings together scholars from North America, Cuba, and Spain to challenge this narrative, ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Hitchcock's Moral Gaze

    Edited by R. Barton Palmer, Homer B. Pettey, Steven M. Sanders ...
    Series series SUNY series, Horizons of Cinema
    Offers new and compelling perspectives on the deeply moral nature of Hitchcock's films.In his essays and interviews, Alfred Hitchcock was guarded about substantive matters of morality, preferring instead to focus on discussions of technique. That has not, however, discouraged scholars and critics from trying to work out what his films imply about such moral matters as honesty, fidelity, jealousy, ... Read more

    $42.89 CAD

  • Health and Medicine in the circum-Caribbean, 1800-1968

    Edited by Juanita De Barros, Steven Palmer, David Wright ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the Social History of Medicine
    Health and medicine in colonial environments is one of the newest areas in the history of medicine, but one in which the Caribbean is conspicuously absent. Yet the complex and fascinating history of the Caribbean, borne of the ways European colonialism combined with slavery, indentureship, migrant labour and plantation agriculture, led to the emergence of new social and cultural forms which are ... Read more

    $116.79 CAD

  • For the Sake of Jo'el

    A Father’s Story

    by Robert Steven Palmer ...
    This is a true story of a deadly search for truth and justice in the obvious murder of his son and a botched police investigation that evolved into an apparent police cover-up. A father puts his life on the line, risking possible death from the gang in his quest for fairness! This is the story of murder and street justice that could be sanctioned by the police, or so it seems! Testimony from ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD

  • Me! I Disconnect From You

    by Steven W. Palmer ...
    Paul is trapped in a boring life. No girlfriend, no friends, no sense of purpose. One night he has a strange dream that changes everything. ... Read more

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  • Medicine and Public Health in Latin America

    A History

    by Marcos Cueto, Steven Palmer ...
    Series series New Approaches to the Americas
    Despite several studies on the social, cultural, and political histories of medicine and of public health in different parts of Latin America and the Caribbean, local and national focuses still predominate, and there are few panoramic studies that analyze the overarching tendencies in the development of health in the region. This comprehensive book summarizes the social history of medicine, ... Read more

    $38.39 CAD