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  • The Ha-Ha

    A feel-good comedy of friends reunited

    by Tom Shakespeare ...
    Fred Twistleton is about to turn forty. Gathering with his friends to celebrate at a rented stately home, he finally hopes to get together with his college crush, the woman of his dreams, Heather. But Fred is also keen to publish his memoirs, and Heather realises the revelations they contain could threaten her career as a high-flying foreign correspondent.When the treasured manuscript goes missing ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • The Ends

    by Tom Shakespeare ...
    Fred convinces his partner Nel to celebrate her fortieth birthday on an Arctic cruise, and it’s only natural to invite along some friends, despite promising to keep it quiet.But nobody had counted on the presence of Fred's Scrabble-crazy aunts and their frenzied power walking up and down the top deck, or on Marvin, a climate change-denying American oilman with a few card tricks up his sleeve, or ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • As You Like It

    by William Shakespeare, Professor Tom Bishop ...
    Series series The Arden Shakespeare Fourth Series
    Shakespeare's popular pastoral romance, As You Like It, features disguised lovers, exiled brothers, multiple marriage plots, a wrestling bout and the famous Forest of Arden.Friendships are formed and lovers are reunited in a play that explores the intersection of love, 'play' and deception. Rosalind's unique performance of gender, both as herself and in disguise as Ganymede, provides the pivot on ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

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  • Disability Rights and Wrongs Revisited

    by Tom Shakespeare ...
    Over the last forty years, the field of disability studies has emerged from the political activism of disabled people. In this challenging review of the field, leading disability academic and activist Tom Shakespeare argues that disability research needs a firmer conceptual and empirical footing.This new edition is updated throughout, reflecting Shakespeare’s most recent thinking, drawing on ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD

  • Disability

    The Basics

    by Tom Shakespeare ...
    Series series The Basics
    Disability: The Basics is an engaging and accessible introduction to disability which explores the broad historical, social, environmental, economic and legal factors which affect the experiences of those living with an impairment or illness in contemporary society. The book explores key introductory topics including:the diversity of the disability experience;disability rights and advocacy;ways in ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Arguing about Disability

    Philosophical Perspectives

    Edited by Kristjana Kristiansen, Simo Vehmas, Tom Shakespeare ...
    Disability is a thorny and muddled concept - especially in the field of disability studies - and social accounts contest with more traditional biologically based approaches in highly politicized debates. Sustained theoretical scrutiny has sometimes been lost amongst the controversy and philosophical issues have often been overlooked in favour of the sociological. Arguing about Disability fills ... Read more

    $100.99 CAD

  • Disability Research Today

    International Perspectives

    Edited by Tom Shakespeare ...
    Grouped around four central themes – illness and impairment, disabling processes, care and control, and communication and representations – this collection offers a fresh perspective on disability research, showing how theory and data can be brought together in new and exciting ways.Disability Research Today starts by showing how engaging with issues around illness and impairment is vital to a ... Read more

    $89.99 CAD

  • To Die or Not to Die?

    An A-Z of Death in Shakespeare

    by Tom Racine, William Shakespeare ...
    In the footsteps of Doomed to Die: An A-Z of Deaths in Tolkien, and inspired by the works of Edmund Gorey, this insightful parody breathes life into Shakespeare with an illustrated ABC of the Bard's more gruesome deaths.‘Woe, destruction, ruin, and decay; The worst is death, and death will have his day.’ RICHARD IIUniversally regarded as the greatest writer in the English language, William ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Ends

    by Tom Shakespeare ...
    Narrated by Keith Wickham ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 1 min

    Good behaviour goes on ice, in this darkly comic cruise to the end of the earth, with a diverse set of charactersForty-somethings Fred and Nel embark on an Arctic cruise with a pair of long-time university friends. What they haven’t counted on is the presence of a further journalist friend Heather, and her nemesis, a climate change-denying American oilman called Marvin Ridley.With a potential ... Read more

    $21.51 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    The Ha-Ha

    by Tom Shakespeare ...
    Narrated by Keith Wickham ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 45 min

    A modern country house farce with a diverse cast of characters––––––––––––Fred Twistleton is about to turn forty. Gathering with his friends to celebrate at a rented stately home, he finally hopes to get together with his college crush, the woman of his dreams, Heather. But Fred is also keen to publish his memoirs, and Heather realises the revelations they contain could threaten her career as a ... Read more

    $21.51 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Othello

    by William Shakespeare, Tom McAlindon ...
    'If we wish to know the force of human genius we should read Shakespeare' William HazlittA soldier of great standing and a newly married man, Othello seems to be in an enviable position. And yet, when his supposed friend sows doubts in his mind about his wife's fidelity, he is gradually consumed by suspicion. In this tragedy of strange, ornate beauty and remarkable psychological power, innocence ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobooks

    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • From Disability Theory to Practice

    Essays in Honor of Jerome E. Bickenbach

    by Christopher Lowry, Patricia Welch Saleeby, Somnath Chatterji, Tom Shakespeare, Sara Rubinelli, Alarcos Cieza, Gerold Stucki, L.W. Sumner, Christopher A. Riddle, David Wasserman0 ...
    From Disability Theory to Practice pays tribute to Professor Jerome Bickenbach’s highly influential and immensely important work. Professor Bickenbach is a scholar, policy-maker, and activist, of international stature. This volume brings together ten friends, mentors, and mentees, who have penned eight chapters engaging in topics that range, as the title suggests and as Professor Bickenbach’s work ... Read more

    $136.99 CAD