Rakuten Kobo

Shopping Cart

Item(s) unavailable for purchase

Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.

itemsitem

- Unlimited access to eBooks
  
  Unlimited access to audiobooks
  
  No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions
  
  Get 1 credit every month for the audiobook of your choice
  
  No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions
  
  Unlimited access to eBooks
  
  Unlimited access to audiobooks
  
  No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions
  Audiobook
  by ,
  
  Available:
  
  . No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions.
  
  Pre-order
  1 audiobook monthly
  
  + FREE 30-day trial
  
  Special Offer
  
  Get 1 credit every month to exchange for an audiobook of your choice
  
  *No commitment, cancel anytime
  
  FREE

itemsitem

Unlimited access to eBooks

Unlimited access to audiobooks

No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions

Get 1 credit every month for the audiobook of your choice

No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions

Unlimited access to eBooks

Unlimited access to audiobooks

No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions
Audiobook
by ,

Available:
. No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions.

Pre-order
1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Special Offer

Get 1 credit every month to exchange for an audiobook of your choice

*No commitment, cancel anytime

FREE

Recommended For You

Skip side bar filters

Unions Resurgent? The Past, Present and Uncertain Future of Trade Unions in Britain

The Past, Present and Uncertain Future of Trade Unions in Britain

by J. R. Shackleton ...

Why did the first trade unions form? How have unions changed since they first emerged? What impact do they have on wages, employment and productivity? In this book, J.R. Shackleton answers these questions and guides the reader through the fascinating history of trade unions in Britain. From their origins as secretive and semi-legal societies of workers on the cusp of the Industrial Revolution, to ... Read more

$14.99 USD

Why did the first trade unions form? How have unions changed since they first emerged? What impact do they have on wages, employment and productivity? In this book, J.R. Shackleton answers these questions and guides the reader through the fascinating history of trade unions in Britain. From their origins as secretive and semi-legal societies of workers on the cusp of the Industrial Revolution, to
... Read more
South! - The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition, 1914-1917

Enriched edition. Memoir of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Voyage

by Ernest Henry Shackleton, Savannah Clarke ...

In "South! - The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition, 1914-1917," Ernest Henry Shackleton recounts the harrowing journey of his Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, which sought to make the first land crossing of Antarctica. Written in a compelling narrative style, the book blends vivid imagery with meticulous detail, capturing not only the physical perils of the expedition but also the ... Read more

$1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

In "South! - The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition, 1914-1917," Ernest Henry Shackleton recounts the harrowing journey of his Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, which sought to make the first land crossing of Antarctica. Written in a compelling narrative style, the book blends vivid imagery with meticulous detail, capturing not only the physical perils of the expedition but also the
... Read more
Working to Rule

The Damaging Economics of UK Employment Regulation

by J. R. Shackleton ...

Employment regulation has been growing rapidly. This has not exclusively, or even mainly, come from the European Union. Recent UK governments have added such significant new measures as the National Living Wage, workplace pensions and the Apprenticeship Levy. The costs of such regulation are frequently assumed – by both advocates and opponents – to fall on business profits. This isn’t so, except ... Read more

$6.99 USD

Employment regulation has been growing rapidly. This has not exclusively, or even mainly, come from the European Union. Recent UK governments have added such significant new measures as the National Living Wage, workplace pensions and the Apprenticeship Levy. The costs of such regulation are frequently assumed – by both advocates and opponents – to fall on business profits. This isn’t so, except
... Read more
South! - The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition, 1914-1917 (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. Memoir of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Voyage

by Ernest Henry Shackleton, Elowen Quenmere ...

South! recounts Ernest Shackleton's Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914–1917, an enterprise conceived to cross Antarctica but transformed into one of the great survival narratives of modern exploration. Written in a restrained, documentary style, the book combines logbook precision, vivid environmental description, and understated drama. Set within the heroic age of Antarctic exploration, ... Read more

$1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

South! recounts Ernest Shackleton's Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914–1917, an enterprise conceived to cross Antarctica but transformed into one of the great survival narratives of modern exploration. Written in a restrained, documentary style, the book combines logbook precision, vivid environmental description, and understated drama. Set within the heroic age of Antarctic exploration,
... Read more
The Heart of the Antarctic, Volume 2.

Exploring the Frozen Continent: A Polar Adventure of Resilience and Discovery

by E. H. Shackleton ...

In "The Heart of the Antarctic, Volume 2," E. H. Shackleton presents a meticulously detailed account of his harrowing 1907-1909 Antarctic expedition. This volume employs a vivid narrative style that balances scientific observation with personal reflection, immersing readers in the stark beauty and peril of the frozen continent. Shackleton's descriptions of the Antarctic landscape are not merely ... Read more

Was $1.99 USD Now $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

In "The Heart of the Antarctic, Volume 2," E. H. Shackleton presents a meticulously detailed account of his harrowing 1907-1909 Antarctic expedition. This volume employs a vivid narrative style that balances scientific observation with personal reflection, immersing readers in the stark beauty and peril of the frozen continent. Shackleton's descriptions of the Antarctic landscape are not merely
... Read more
The Book of Chicago

by Robert Shackleton ...

In his facile, chatty way the author tells of the city's marvelous growth, taking us from the Loop through that Olympus of Chicago, the Lake Shore Drive to Oak Park and South Chicago. The landmarks of the early settlers and the "beauty spots" of the modern city are all described in such a manner that they cannot fail to appeal to even the most conservative of Easterners. Mr. Shackleton in all his ... Read more

$5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

In his facile, chatty way the author tells of the city's marvelous growth, taking us from the Loop through that Olympus of Chicago, the Lake Shore Drive to Oak Park and South Chicago. The landmarks of the early settlers and the "beauty spots" of the modern city are all described in such a manner that they cannot fail to appeal to even the most conservative of Easterners. Mr. Shackleton in all his
... Read more
Having Your Say

Threats to Free Speech in the 21st Century

by J. R. Shackleton, David S. Oderberg, Philip Booth, Nick Cowen, Stephen Davies, Claire Fox, Dennis Hayes, Victoria Hewson, Leo Kearse, Jacob Mchangama0 ...

Today should be a Golden Age for free speech – with technology providing more ways of communicating ideas and opinions than ever before. Yet we’re actually witnessing a growing wave of restrictions on freedom of thought and expression. In Having Your Say a variety of authors – academics, philosophers, comedians and more – stress the fundamental importance of free speech, one of the cornerstones of ... Read more

$12.99 USD

Today should be a Golden Age for free speech – with technology providing more ways of communicating ideas and opinions than ever before. Yet we’re actually witnessing a growing wave of restrictions on freedom of thought and expression. In Having Your Say a variety of authors – academics, philosophers, comedians and more – stress the fundamental importance of free speech, one of the cornerstones of
... Read more
Shackleton's Yorkshire Canary - Its Breeding and Management

by Shackleton ...

This vintage book contains a detailed and comprehensive guide to the Yorkshire Canary, with information on breeding, feeding, housing, and general management. This thorough and accessible guide contains all the information a canary keeper needs to know, and it is highly recommended for prospective and existing owners. The chapters of this book include: “Introduction”, “The Question of Length”, ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This vintage book contains a detailed and comprehensive guide to the Yorkshire Canary, with information on breeding, feeding, housing, and general management. This thorough and accessible guide contains all the information a canary keeper needs to know, and it is highly recommended for prospective and existing owners. The chapters of this book include: “Introduction”, “The Question of Length”,
... Read more
Urban Ecology in the Global South

Edited by Charlie M. Shackleton, Sarel S. Cilliers, Elandrie Davoren, Marié J. du Toit ...

Series series History (R0)
Against the background of unprecedented rates of urbanisation in the Global South, leading to massive social, economic and environmental transformations, this book engages with the dire need to understand the ecology of such settings as the foundation for fostering sustainable and resilient human settlements in contexts that are very different to the Global North. It does so by bringing together ... Read more

$143.09 USD

Against the background of unprecedented rates of urbanisation in the Global South, leading to massive social, economic and environmental transformations, this book engages with the dire need to understand the ecology of such settings as the foundation for fostering sustainable and resilient human settlements in contexts that are very different to the Global North. It does so by bringing together
... Read more
South: The Endurance Expedition

by Sir Ernest Shackleton ...

First appearing in 1919, “South: The Endurance Expedition” is the gripping account of those who traveled with Sir Ernest Shackleton on his third expedition to Antarctica. In August1914, Shackleton set out with a crew of twenty-eight aboard the ship “Endurance” in an effort to become the first men to cross the vast Antarctic land mass, a grand plan that was given the lofty title “The Imperial Trans ... Read more

$8.99 USD

First appearing in 1919, “South: The Endurance Expedition” is the gripping account of those who traveled with Sir Ernest Shackleton on his third expedition to Antarctica. In August1914, Shackleton set out with a crew of twenty-eight aboard the ship “Endurance” in an effort to become the first men to cross the vast Antarctic land mass, a grand plan that was given the lofty title “The Imperial Trans
... Read more
The Heart of the Antarctic, Volume 2.

Enriched edition.

by E. H. Shackleton, Darren Fox ...

In "The Heart of the Antarctic, Volume 2," E. H. Shackleton provides a gripping account of his harrowing expedition to the South Pole, capturing both the beauty and brutality of the Antarctic landscape. The narrative combines vivid, poetic descriptions with a meticulous scientific approach, embodying the literary style of early 20th-century adventure literature. Shackleton's work stands as a ... Read more

$1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

In "The Heart of the Antarctic, Volume 2," E. H. Shackleton provides a gripping account of his harrowing expedition to the South Pole, capturing both the beauty and brutality of the Antarctic landscape. The narrative combines vivid, poetic descriptions with a meticulous scientific approach, embodying the literary style of early 20th-century adventure literature. Shackleton's work stands as a
... Read more
Top Dogs and Fat Cats

The Debate on High Pay

Edited by J. R. Shackleton ...

Top pay has risen much faster than average pay in the past 20 years. Today there's widespread public concern about the apparent excesses of some pay deals in the corporate sector - although people are more forgiving of the rewards to entrepreneurs, entertainers and sports stars. This collection of essays puts various aspects of this debate under the spotlight. It looks at the role of shareholders ... Read more

$12.99 USD

Top pay has risen much faster than average pay in the past 20 years. Today there's widespread public concern about the apparent excesses of some pay deals in the corporate sector - although people are more forgiving of the rewards to entrepreneurs, entertainers and sports stars. This collection of essays puts various aspects of this debate under the spotlight. It looks at the role of shareholders
... Read more

Rakuten Kobo

eReaders

Apps

Accessories

What is Kobo Super Points?

Reward Yourself

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Your Shopping Cart is empty

Available:

1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Available:

1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Recommended For You

Top Series in United States

Standard eBooks

Adlard Coles Maritime Classics

Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)

History (R0)

Routledge Library Editions: Geology

Routledge Studies in Urban Ecology

People and Plants International Conservation

Unions Resurgent? The Past, Present and Uncertain Future of Trade Unions in Britain

South! - The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition, 1914-1917

Working to Rule

South! - The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition, 1914-1917 (Annotated)

The Heart of the Antarctic, Volume 2.

The Book of Chicago

Having Your Say

Shackleton's Yorkshire Canary - Its Breeding and Management

Urban Ecology in the Global South

South: The Endurance Expedition

The Heart of the Antarctic, Volume 2.

Top Dogs and Fat Cats

eReaders

Apps

Accessories

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Your Shopping Cart is empty

Available:

1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Available:

1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Recommended For You

Top Series in United States

Standard eBooks

Adlard Coles Maritime Classics

Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)

History (R0)

Routledge Library Editions: Geology

Routledge Studies in Urban Ecology

People and Plants International Conservation

Show: