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  • The Shining Fragments

    par McBride Robin Blackburn ...
    Collections Livre 151 - Essential Prose
    A heartbreaking arrival in a new country. Thrust too early into adulthood. Will he survive Canada's turbulent streets?Toronto, 1882. Joseph Conlon has never felt more alone. Parentless after his mother dies on the voyage from Ireland, the frightened eight-year-old witnesses his sister's abduction and is abandoned at the train station. But once he's placed in a Catholic orphanage, Joseph discovers ... En savoir plus

    $5.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The American Crucible

    Slavery, Emancipation And Human Rights

    par Robin Blackburn ...
    The American Crucible furnishes a vivid and authoritative history of the rise and fall of slavery in the Americas. For over three centuries enslavement promoted the rise of capitalism in the Atlantic world. The New World became the crucible for a succession of fateful experiments in colonization, silver mining, plantation agriculture, racial enslavement, colonial rebellion, slave witness and slave ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD

  • The Reckoning

    From the Second Slavery to Abolition, 1776-1888

    par Robin Blackburn ...
    **"Tremendously impressive, the result of a lifetime of learning. Historical writing at its best."—Marcus Rediker, author of The Slave ShipA history of 19th century slavery in the US, Brazil and Cuba from a critically acclaimed historian of slavery in the Americas**The Reckoning offers the first rounded account of the rise and fall of the Second Slavery—largescale plantation slavery in nineteenth ... En savoir plus

    $20.99 CAD

  • El futuro del sistema de pensiones

    par Robin Blackburn ...
    Traduit par Nuria Cortés Ruiz ...
    Collections Livre 60 - Cuestiones de antagonismo
    En este ensayo Robin Blackburn realiza un crítico examen sobre la crisis fiscal y la corrupción empresarial de una sociedad en proceso de envejecimiento. Los acontecimientos de los últimos años (la burbuja de los fondos de inversión de EEUU, el sube y baja de los mercados de valores, y una cadena de grandes escándalos empresariales, de Enron a Parmalat) han hecho que se esfumen miles de millones ... En savoir plus

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  • An Unfinished Revolution

    Karl Marx and Abraham Lincoln

    par Abraham Lincoln, Karl Marx, Raya Dunaevskaya, Friedrich Engels ...
    Karl Marx and Abraham Lincoln exchanged letters at the end of the Civil War, with Marx writing on behalf of the International Working Men’s Association. Although they were divided by far more than the Atlantic Ocean, they agreed on the urgency of suppressing slavery and the cause of “free labor.” In his introduction Robin Blackburn argues that Lincoln’s response to the IWA was a sign of the ... En savoir plus

    $18.99 CAD

  • What Businesses Need To Know Right Now

    Lessons Learned From Interviewing Businesses During a Pandemic

    par Nettie Owens ...
    Collections series Sagacity Series - Expert Interviews with Top Business Leaders
    When you need advice for what is happening in the world right now as it affects your business, you don't have time to take a course and become the expert. You need to tap into the knowledge of those who have already figured out the next steps.This compilation of interviews was taken in the first 6 months of the pandemic when the world was both at a standstill and changing moment to moment. ... En savoir plus

    $8.99 CAD

  • Age Shock

    How Finance is Failing Us

    par Robin Blackburn ...
    Most countries face the future with an ageing population, yet most governments are cutting back on pensions and the care services needed by the elderly. Robin Blackburn exposes the perverse reasoning and special interests which have combined to produce this nonsensical state of affairs. This updated paperback edition of Age Shock includes a new preface explaining why the credit crunch and eurozone ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD

  • Slavery and Historical Capitalism during the Nineteenth Century

    par José Antonio Piqueras, Anthony E. Kaye, Rafael Marquese, Ricardo Salles, Dale Tomich, Robin Blackburn ...
    This book examines the historiography of nineteenth century slavery from the perspective of the “second slavery.” The concept of the second slavery emphasizes the relationship between local histories and world-economic transformations. It breaks with conventional narratives of slavery by emphasizing the expansion of reconfigured slaveries in extensive new zones of commodity production in Brazil, ... En savoir plus

    $136.99 CAD

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    A Novel

    par Jess Wright ...
    When WWII ends, Bruce Duncan, a battlefront surgeon, returns home to a small town in Pennsylvania with plans of opening a general practice, fly fishing in his spare time, and forgetting the past. But the ravages of his war aren’t over. Haunted by images of soldiers he tried to save, his own near-death experiences, and the love he lost, Bruce has little respite before new battles grip him. His ... En savoir plus

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  • In All Good Faith

    A Novel

    par Liza Nash Taylor ...
    A riveting new historical fiction novel, In All Good Faith continues the story of May Marshall, the captivating protagonist introduced in Taylor’s acclaimed 2020 debut, Etiquette for Runaways.In the summer of 1932, Americans are coming to realize that the financial crash of 1929 was only the beginning of hard times. May Marshall has returned from Paris to settle at her family home in rural Keswick ... En savoir plus

    $11.19 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

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  • Beyond a Broken Sky

    An utterly compelling and gripping World War 2 historical fiction read

    par Suzanne Fortin ...
    Some secrets are better left buried...2022. Stained-glass expert Rhoda Sullivan is called to Telton Hall to examine a window designed by an Italian prisoner of war during WW2. It should be a quick job but when she and the owner's son, Nate Hartwell, discover a body underneath one of the flagstones in the chapel, Rhoda cannot let the mystery go. She knows what it's like to miss someone who is ... En savoir plus

    $6.99 CAD

  • In the Aftermath

    A Novel

    par Jane Ward ...
    When David Herron—overwhelmed and despairing, his family’s business and finances in ruin due to the bursting lending bubble of 2008—takes his own life one chilly spring morning, he has no idea the ripple effect his decision will set into motion.Two years later, his widow, Jules, is now an employee of the bakery she and David used to own—and still full of bitterness over David’s lies, perceived ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD