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  • From Strangers to Neighbors

    Post-Disaster Resettlement and Community Building in Honduras

    par Ryan Alaniz ...
    Natural disasters, the effects of climate change, and political upheavals and war have driven tens of millions of people from their homes and spurred intense debates about how governments and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) should respond with long-term resettlement strategies. Many resettlement efforts have focused primarily on providing infrastructure and have done little to help displaced ... En savoir plus

    $36.99 CAD

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  • Three Famines

    Starvation and Politics

    par Thomas Keneally ...
    Famine may be triggered by nature but its outcome arises from politics and ideology. In Three Famines, award-winning author Thomas Keneally uncovers the troubling truth -- that sustained widespread hunger is historically the outcome of government neglect and individual venality. Through the lens of three of the most disastrous famines in modern history -- the potato famine in Ireland, the famine ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD

  • Farewell, Fred Voodoo

    A Letter from Haiti

    par Amy Wilentz ...
    Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Autobiography, this is a brilliant writer’s account of a long, painful, ecstatic—and unreciprocated—affair with a country that has long fascinated the world.A foreign correspondent on a simple story becomes, over time and in the pages of this book, a lover of Haiti, pursuing the heart of this beautiful and confounding land into its darkest ... En savoir plus

    $21.99 CAD

  • Into the Fire

    The Fight to Save Fort McMurray

    The dramatic story of one of the biggest natural disasters in Canadian history, the Fort McMurray wildfire of 2016, told by three of the firefighters who fought to save the city.On May 1, 2016, a wildfire burning to the southwest of Fort McMurray, Alberta, led to the declaration of a local state of emergency. Two days later, the fire had reached Fort McMurray, forcing the evacuation of 88,000 ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

  • Cuba

    What Everyone Needs to Know®

    par Julia E. Sweig ...
    Collections series What Everyone Needs To Know®
    Ever since Fidel Castro assumed power in Cuba in 1959, Americans have obsessed about the nation ninety miles south of the Florida Keys. America's fixation on the tropical socialist republic has only grown over the years, fueled in part by successive waves of Cuban immigration and Castro's larger-than-life persona. Cubans are now a major ethnic group in Florida, and the exile community is so ... En savoir plus

    $9.99 CAD

  • Gender, Heterosexuality, and Youth Violence

    The Struggle for Recognition

    In Gender, Heterosexuality, and Youth Violence, James W. Messerschmidt unravels some of the mysteries of teenage violence. Written by one of the most respected scholars on the subject of gendered crime, this book provides a fascinating account of the connections among adolescent masculinities and femininities, bullying in schools, the body, heterosexuality, and violence and nonviolence.After an ... En savoir plus

    $47.99 CAD

  • The Politics Of Humanity

    The Reality of Relief Aid

    par John Holmes ...
    John Holmes was the UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs from 2007 until 2010. His work took him to some of the most troubled areas of the world: to Sri Lanka, Darfur, Somalia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, among other places, and exposed him to the harsh realities of humanitarian aid.Frequently he found that the UN's humanitarian programmes in these hotspots were ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD

  • Lavil

    Life, Love, and Death in Port-au-Prince

    Modifié par Peter Orner, Evan Lyon ...
    Moving stories of life in a country enduring an ongoing crisisSeven years after the deadliest earthquake in the history of the Western Hemisphere struck Haiti, the island nation remains in crisis, all but ignored by the international community. At the center of this crisis is Lavil—“The City” in Kreyol, as Port-au-Prince is known to Haitians—the cultural, political, and economic capital of Haiti ... En savoir plus

    $23.99 CAD

  • The Urban Prepper: A City Survival Guide

    par Robert Paine ...
    The Urban Prepper: A City Survival Guide will guide you and your family through the important steps and considerations that you need to survive any situation in the city.If you are interested in learning how to protect your family from any and all of the inevitable disasters that could potentially happen, this book is your first step to learning how to prepare for any urban emergency situation.In ... En savoir plus

    $4.37 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Resisting Brazil's Military Regime

    An Account of the Battles of Sobral Pinto

    Praised by his many admirers as a "courageous and fearless" defender of human rights, Heráclito Fontoura Sobral Pinto (1893-1991) was the most consistently forceful opponent of the regime of Brazilian dictator Getúlio Vargas. John W. F. Dulles chronicled Sobral's battles with the Vargas government in Sobral Pinto, "The Conscience of Brazil": Leading the Attack against Vargas (1930-1945), which ... En savoir plus

    $32.99 CAD

  • Mexico's Illicit Drug Networks and the State Reaction

    par Nathan P. Jones ...
    Mexican drug networks are large and violent, engaging in activities like the trafficking of narcotics, money laundering, extortion, kidnapping, and mass murder. Despite the impact of these activities in Mexico and abroad, these illicit networks are remarkably resilient to state intervention.Drawing on extensive fieldwork and interviews with US and Mexican law enforcement, government officials, ... En savoir plus

    $36.29 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Being There When It Counts

    Proceedings of the 8th Annual Rocky Mountain Disaster Mental Health Conference

    Will You Be There When it Counts?"Being There When It Counts" is what Disaster Mental Health Services (DMHS) teams try hardest to achieve before, during and following disasters, critical incidents, crises, and terrorist activities. Although a relatively new field, these teams have quickly become an integral part of disaster and critical incident preparedness, mitigation, response, and follow-up. ... En savoir plus

    $9.95 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus