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  • The Wireless Spectrum

    The Politics, Practices, and Poetics of Mobile Media

    Modifié par Barbara Crow, Michael Longford, Kim Sawchuk ...
    As evidenced by the clientele in any urban coffee shop, devices such as cell phones, BlackBerries, and Wi-Fi-enabled laptops have proliferated, particularly during the past ten years. The Wireless Spectrum explores how wireless technologies have modified both individual and public life, transforming our experiences of space, time, and place, while reshaping our day-to-day interactions.Bringing ... En savoir plus

    $55.99 CAD

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  • Hold Everything Dear

    Dispatches on Survival and Resistance

    par John Berger ...
    Collections series The Essential John Berger
    A powerful meditation on political resistance and the global search for justiceFrom the ‘War on Terror’ to resistance in Ramallah and traumatic dislocation in the Middle East, Berger explores the uses of art as an instrument of political resistance. Visceral and passionate, Hold Everything Dear is a profound meditation on the far extremes of human behaviour, and the underlying despair. Looking at ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD

  • Black Horse Ride

    The Inside Story of Lloyds and the Banking Crisis

    par Ivan Fallon ...
    Longlisted for the FT and McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award 2015In September 2008, HBOS, with assets larger than Britain's GDP, was on the edge of bankruptcy. Its collapse would have created the biggest economic crisis since the 1930s and a major political disaster for the Labour government. With the help and support of Gordon Brown, HBOS was rescued by Lloyds TSB, one of the country's ... En savoir plus

    $9.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Meaning of Belief

    Religion from an Atheist’s Point of View

    par Tim Crane ...
    “[A] lucid and thoughtful book… In a spirit of reconciliation, Crane proposes to paint a more accurate picture of religion for his fellow unbelievers.” —James Ryerson, New York Times Book ReviewContemporary debate about religion seems to be going nowhere. Atheists persist with their arguments, many plausible and some unanswerable, but these make no impact on religious believers. Defenders of ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD

  • Europe and the Islamic World

    A History

    par John Tolan, Henry Laurens, Gilles Veinstein ...
    A sweeping history of Islam and the West from the seventh century to todayEurope and the Islamic World sheds much-needed light on the shared roots of Islamic and Western cultures and on the richness of their inextricably intertwined histories, refuting once and for all the misguided notion of a "clash of civilizations" between the Muslim world and Europe. In this landmark book, three eminent ... En savoir plus

    $76.99 CAD

  • The Limits of Partnership

    U.S.-Russian Relations in the Twenty-First Century - Updated Edition

    par Angela E. Stent ...
    A gripping account of U.S.-Russian relations since the end of the Soviet UnionThe Limits of Partnership is a riveting narrative about U.S.-Russian relations from the Soviet collapse through the Ukraine crisis and the difficult challenges ahead. It reflects the unique perspective of an insider who is also recognized as a leading expert on this troubled relationship. American presidents have ... En savoir plus

    $35.19 CAD

  • Fifty Great War Films

    par Tim Newark ...
    Fifty Great War Films offers expert analysis of fifty of the definitive war films from the last century.From The Battle of the Somme (1916) through to American Sniper (2014), war and conflict has been a staple source of inspiration for the film industry since the turn of the 20th century. Today, this genre and its continued popularity, which has covered some of the most important conflicts in ... En savoir plus

    $13.99 CAD

  • We Know All About You

    The Story of Surveillance in Britain and America

    par Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones ...
    We Know All About You shows how bulk spying came of age in the nineteenth century, and supplies the first overarching narrative and interpretation of what has happened since, covering the agencies, programs, personalities, technology, leaks, criticisms and reform. Concentrating on America and Britain, it delves into the roles of credit agencies, private detectives, and phone-hacking journalists as ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD

  • Culture, Capitalism, and Democracy in the New America

    par Professor Richard Harvey Brown ...
    The United States is in transit from an industrial to a postindustrial society, from a modern to postmodern culture, and from a national to a global economy. In this book Richard Harvey Brown asks how we can distinguish the uniquely American elements of these changes from more global influences. His answer focuses on the ways in which economic imperatives give shape to the shifting experience of ... En savoir plus

    $40.99 CAD

  • Reactions to the Market

    Small Farmers in the Economic Reshaping of Nicaragua, Cuba, Russia, and China

    par Laura J. Enríquez ...
    Collections series Rural Studies
    It is manifest in developing countries around the world that the “shock” therapy administered to their economies by the neoliberal model of structural adjustment has failed, leaving much social and economic destruction in its wake. In Latin America this failure has led to a resurgence of interest in alternative models, some of them deploying various versions of socialism, as in Bolivia, Chile, and ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD

  • Kentucky Speedway

    par Kevin Kelly ...
    Collections series Images of Modern America
    The history of Kentucky Speedway is as colorful as the flags waved from its flag stand and the cars that dart around its 1.5-mile track. The path to its position on NASCAR's Sprint Cup Series schedule included more twists and turns than the roads leading to Sparta, Kentucky. Ultimately, it took Speedway Motorsports Inc. buying the track from its founders in 2008 for developer Jerry Carroll's ... En savoir plus

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  • Political Manipulation and Weapons of Mass Destruction

    Terrorism, Influence and Persuasion

    par Ben Cole ...
    Concerns about CBRN (Chemical, Biological, Radioactive, Nuclear) weapons have featured prominently in both political debates and media reporting about the ongoing threat from al Qaeda since 9/11. This book provides a chronological account of al Qaeda's efforts to acquire a CBRN weapon capability, and the evolution of the al Qaeda leadership's approach to actually using CBRN weapons, set against ... En savoir plus

    $50.99 CAD