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  • The Politics of Readjustment

    Vietnam Veterans since the War

    by Wilbur Scott ...
    Veterans of all wars face a demanding task in readjusting to civilian life. Vietnam veterans have borne an additional burden, having returned from a controversial war that ended in defeat for the United States and South Vietnam. To address this situation, leaders among the Vietnam veterans and their allies formed organizations of their own to articulate their problems and extract concessions from ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD

  • Military Sociology

    A Guided Introduction

    by Wilbur J. Scott, Karin Modesto De Angelis, David R. Segal ...
    This textbook introduces the reader to the field of military sociology through narrative reviews of selected key studies in the discipline.The book provides a guided introduction. In each chapter, the authors set the stage and then immerse the reader in Spotlights – that is, descriptions of essential studies that inform the discipline of military sociology. The goal is to afford readers a ready ... Read more

    $71.99 CAD

  • Gender and Culture

    Kibbutz Women Revisited

    Edited by Wilbur Scott ...
    Based on a study of the Israeli kibbutz movement, Gender and Culture discusses the differences in male and female orientations to marriage, the family, and work. Spiro describes the counterrevolution in the kibbutz movement as it evolved over a quarter century period. The kibbutz Spiro first studied, Kiryat Yedidim, was thirty years old at the time, and he returned there twenty-five years later. ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Monkey's Paw, The

    and Other Stories

    by Sir Walter Scott, Wilbur Daniel Steele, Robert E. Howard, W. W. Jacobs ...
    Narrated by Various ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 29 min

    Step into a realm of suspense, mystery, and chilling tales with our captivating audiobook compilation featuring timeless classics crafted by master storytellers. Dive deep into the dark corners of literature with narratives that will keep you on the edge of your seat, leaving you enthralled and eager for more.Here's why "The Monkey's Paw - and Other Stories" is a must-have for every audiobook ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • With Grant at Fort Donelson, Shiloh and Vicksburg and an appreciation of General U. S. Grant

    Enriched edition. An Insider's Account of Civil War Battles and General U. S. Grant's Leadership

    by Wilbur F. Crummer, Scott Berry ...
    In "With Grant at Fort Donelson, Shiloh and Vicksburg," Wilbur F. Crummer provides a compelling first-hand account of the pivotal Civil War battles where Ulysses S. Grant emerged as a formidable military leader. Crummer's narrative style combines vivid descriptions with a meticulous recounting of events, immersing readers in the visceral realities of warfare. This work not only chronicles key ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • At War

    The Military and American Culture in the Twentieth Century and Beyond

    by David Kieran, Edwin A. Martini, Sahr Conway-Lanz, Stefan Aune, Nick Witham, Mark R. Wilson, Jennifer Mittelstadt, Christopher Hamner, Wilbur J. Scott0, Jana K. Lipman1, Christine Knauer2, Kara Dixon Vuic3, John M. Kinder4, Richard P. Tucker5, Susan L. Carruthers6, Bonnie M. Miller7, Scott Laderman8, Katherine Ellison9, William Watson0, G. Kurt Piehler1 ...
    Series series War Culture
    The country’s wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, its interventions around the world, and its global military presence make war, the military, and militarism defining features of contemporary American life. The armed services and the wars they fight shape all aspects of life—from the formation of racial and gendered identities to debates over environmental and immigration policy. Warfare and the ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD

  • Geriatric Emergencies

    A Discussion-based Review

    by Robert Anderson, Christopher R. Carpenter, Andrew Chang, Jon Mark Hirshon, Ula Hwang, Maura Kennedy, Don Melady, Vaishal Tolia, Scott Wilbur ...
    Series series Current Topics in Emergency Medicine
    The elderly represent the fastest growing segment of the population in developed countries, reflected in the patient population presenting to EDs and hospitals. These patients more often than not have greater co-morbidities, more complicated workups and utilize more laboratory and radiologic services.This text is designed to teach emergency physicians how best to care for this specific demographic ... Read more

    $131.99 CAD

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    Exposing the Truth About Guns

    by Glenn Beck ...
    Series series The Control Series
    Glenn Beck, the New York Times bestselling author of The Great Reset, makes a passionate, fact-based case for guns that reveals why gun control isn’t really about controlling guns at all; it’s about controlling us.When our founding fathers secured the Constitutional “right of the people to keep and bear arms,” they also added the admonition that this right SHALL NOT BE INFRINGED.It is the only ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

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  • The Force of Nonviolence

    An Ethico-Political Bind

    by Judith Butler ...
    “The most creative and courageous social theorist working today” examines the ethical binds that emerge within the force field of violence (Cornel West).“ . . . nonviolence is often seen as passive and resolutely individual. Butler’s philosophical inquiry argues that it is in fact a shrewd and even aggressive collective political tactic.” —New York TimesJudith Butler shows how an ethic of ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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  • The Indispensable Zinn

    The Essential Writings of the "People's Historian"

    by Howard Zinn, Alice Walker ...
    A "well-chosen anthology of the radical historian's prodigious output," from A People's History of the United States and lesser known sources ( Kirkus Reviews).When Howard Zinn died in early 2010, millions of Americans mourned the loss of one of the nation's foremost intellectual and political guides; a historian, activist, and truth-teller who, in the words of the New York Times's Bob Herbert, ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What Every Person Should Know About War

    by Chris Hedges ...
    Acclaimed New York Times journalist and author Chris Hedges offers a critical -- and fascinating -- lesson in the dangerous realities of our age: a stark look at the effects of war on combatants. Utterly lacking in rhetoric or dogma, this manual relies instead on bare fact, frank description, and a spare question-and-answer format. Hedges allows U.S. military documentation of the brutalizing ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Big Gods

    How Religion Transformed Cooperation and Conflict

    by Ara Norenzayan ...
    How did human societies scale up from small, tight-knit groups of hunter-gatherers to the large, anonymous, cooperative societies of today--even though anonymity is the enemy of cooperation? How did organized religions with "Big Gods"--the great monotheistic and polytheistic faiths--spread to colonize most minds in the world? In Big Gods, Ara Norenzayan makes the surprising and provocative ... Read more

    $30.79 CAD