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  • Professional Criminals of America

    From Gilded Age New York

    by Thomas Byrnes ...
    A late-nineteenth century rogues gallery of America's foremost murderers, bank robbers, con men, forgers, embezzlers, and pickpockets.Written in 1886, Professional Criminals of America contains biographical sketches, including photographs, of some four hundred of the nation's leading criminals. Each profile details the crimes committed and the circumstances leading up to arrest and conviction. ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • Tipping Point

    by Tomas Byrne ...
    AN ECO POLITICAL THRILLEREx-US State Department terrorism analyst, Joe Hawkins, and ex-MI6 psychiatrist, Kate Farrow, are whistleblowers wanted by the US and UK authorities—wanted for divulging information relating to a corrupt arms-for-oil deal. Exiled from their homelands, separated from the people they once knew, they are hunted and on the run.When Joe and Kate learn of the mysterious events ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Age of Austerity

    How Scarcity Will Remake American Politics

    by Thomas Byrne Edsall ...
    One of our most prescient political observers provides a sobering account of how pitched battles over scarce resources will increasingly define American politics in the coming years—and how we might avoid, or at least mitigate, the damage from these ideological and economic battles.In a matter of just three years, a bitter struggle over limited resources has enveloped political discourse at every ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Skin in the Game

    by Tomas Byrne ...
    TRAPPED IN A MAZE OF SECRETS AND LIESWHAT IS THE “TRUTH” WHEN THE NUMBERS GET BIGGER?When Joe Hawkins left the US State Department, he left international intrigue behind and took a prestigious position as a professor at Oxford University. His younger brother’s disappearance upends his tranquil academic life and plunges him into a world where covert government intelligence meets international high ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Point of No Return

    American Democracy at the Crossroads

    by Thomas Byrne Edsall ...
    How Donald Trump laid waste to American politics, culture, and social orderAfter Donald Trump’s rise to power, after the 2020 presidential election, after January 6, is American politics past the point of no return? New York Times columnist and political reporter Thomas Byrne Edsall fears that the country may be headed over a cliff, arguing that the election of Donald Trump was the most serious ... Read more

    $27.49 CAD

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  • Operation Arrow Fletcher

    by James Thomas Byrnes ...
    A deadly pathogen is missing from a clandestine US lab. The government is staying silent about the breach even as they assemble a task force to track it down. Worse, other nefarious groups are searching for it, too. Twenty-one-year-old Carly Fletcher holds the secret to its location. That secret however is buried deep within her consciousness. Swimming in her mind are foggy memories of violent ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Burying the Shadow

    by James Thomas Byrnes ...
    "SOMEONE IS IN THE HOUSE," THE OLD WOMAN SAIDIn the shadowy world of covert operations, Carly Fletcher and Bo Harris were presumed dead, a convenient fiction crafted by the CIA. But the truth was far more complex. Relocated to Europe under the guise of witness protection, they believed themselves safe, ready to carve out a new life.Fresh revelations emerge, crushing the hopes of a new start. ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • How to Save the World with Salad Dressing

    and Other Outrageous Science Problems

    by Thomas Byrne, Tom Cassidy ...
    Dismissing the idea that physics has to be dull, Byrne and Cassidy serve up a rip-roaring science adventure that puts the reader in the driving seat. Is a van containing a bird lighter when the bird is flying or on a perch? Why does the stream from a tap get increasingly thinner? Can you speed up light? Is time travel possible? Featuring a cast of odd-ball characters and a laugh-out-loud storyline ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Right to Resist

    Philosophies of Dissent

    Edited by Mario Wenning, Thomas Byrne ...
    While the idea of total revolution seems anachronistic today, there is increasing consensus about the importance of new forms of political, ethical, and aesthetic resistance. In the past, resistance was often motivated as a form of protest against specific institutions. Increasingly, dissent has become integrated into the fabric of modern life. This volume addresses new forms of resistance at a ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Routledge Handbook of Peacebuilding and Ethnic Conflict

    Edited by Jessica Senehi, Imani Michelle Scott, Sean Byrne, Thomas G. Matyók ...
    This handbook offers a comprehensive analysis of peacebuilding in ethnic conflicts, with attention to theory, peacebuilder roles, making sense of the past and shaping the future, as well as case studies and approaches.Comprising 28 chapters that present key insights on peacebuilding in ethnic conflicts, the volume has implications for teaching and training, as well as for practice and policy. The ... Read more

    $92.99 CAD

  • Routledge Companion to Peace and Conflict Studies

    Edited by Sean Byrne, Thomas Matyók, Imani Michelle Scott, Jessica Senehi ...
    This Companion examines contemporary challenges in Peace and Conflict Studies (PACS) and offers practical solutions to these problems.Bringing together chapters from new and established global scholars, the volume explores and critiques the foundations of Peace and Conflict Studies in an effort to advance the discipline in light of contemporary local and global actors.The book examines the ... Read more

    $94.99 CAD

  • Introduction to Behavioral Pharmacology

    Edited by Thomas Byrne, PhD, Alan Poling, PhD ...
    There are hundreds, if not thousands, of substances that are used to modify behavior. While different classes of substances have known effects, one has only to see a group of people drinking to excess to recognize that not everyone responds in the same way to a given substance. Why do substances have the behavioral effects they do, and why do individuals vary in their responses to them? This book ... Read more

    $63.99 CAD