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  • Sea Kayaking

    The Classic Manual for Touring, from Day Trips to Major Expeditions

    by John Dowd ...
    Sea Kayaking covers the basics of equipment and technique, including types of paddles and strokes, as well as such essential skills as how to read the weather and the water, how to navigate with and without GPS and how to travel with a group.Still regarded as “the bible” for both new and experienced kayakers after more than thirty years in print. Drawing on his many years of experience paddling in ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Zigs and Zags

    A Memoir of Ventures, Adventures and Misadventures on Land and Sea

    by John Dowd ...
    THE ARC IS WIDE, the zigzags are many in John Dowd’s candid and compelling memoir of eight decades of ventures, adventures, and misadventures—from his youth in postwar New Zealand to grandfatherhood on a Canadian homestead. In between, Dowd threads back and forth around the world at speed, taking or making jobs for himself as he goes, his journal close at hand.We are swept right along: with him we ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

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    Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye

    The Barbara Payton Story

    by John O’Dowd ...
    Narrated by David “Ghosty” Wills ...

    Unabridged

    17 hours 1 min

    Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye: The Barbara Payton Story is the only family-authorized biography of the late Hollywood actress whose promising film career in the 1950s was quickly overtaken by a disastrous and scandal-ridden personal life that left her career in ashes. Barbara Payton’s story has long been considered one of the saddest and most potent cautionary tales the town has ever known. ... Read more

    $24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Escape to Clayoquot Sound

    Finding Home in a Wild Place

    by John Dowd, Bea Dowd ...
    A couple's affectionate retrospective of their decade spent living off the grid, in a coastal paradise for paddlers, whale watchers, and naturalists.Twenty years ago, two empty-nesters with a love of the outdoors stumbled upon a vacant beach house on a small island in Clayoquot Sound, part of an off-grid, ten-acre stretch nestled within a provincial park reserve. Escape to Clayoquot Sound is an ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Educational Ecologies

    Toward a Symbolic-Material Understanding of Discourse, Technology, and Education

    by John Dowd ...
    This book elucidates how technology has impacted the discourse and practices of higher education. Dowd situates current educational movements centered on new technologies, such as the Do It Yourself (DIY) movement, within broader ideological concepts concerned with education, progress, technology, and work. Knowledge of how the discourse and practices of higher education have been impacted enables ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    A Description of Millenium Hall and the Country Adjacent (Unabridged)

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    by Sarah Scott ...
    Narrated by John Dowd, Cathleen Fritz, Nichole Laban, Mary Boyd ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 15 min

    Tired of a world ruled by men? Escape to Millennium Hall, a hidden paradise where women have built a utopia. In this audiobook, narrated by [Your Name], listen as a lost gentleman stumbles upon a grand estate inhabited solely by intelligent, independent women. Here, education reigns supreme, property is shared, and a spirit of equality thrives. But will societal norms shatter upon his arrival? ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Art of Software Security Assessment, The

    Identifying and Preventing Software Vulnerabilities

    by Mark Dowd, John McDonald, Justin Schuh ...
    The Definitive Insider’s Guide to Auditing Software SecurityThis is one of the most detailed, sophisticated, and useful guides to software security auditing ever written. The authors are leading security consultants and researchers who have personally uncovered vulnerabilities in applications ranging from sendmail to Microsoft Exchange, Check Point VPN to Internet Explorer. Drawing on their ... Read more

    $69.29 USD

  • Audiobook

    America's Expiration Date

    The Fall of Empires and Superpowers . . . and the Future of the United States

    by Cal Thomas ...
    Narrated by John Dowd ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours

    A warning and a wake-up call to learn history so we are not doomed to repeat it. A must-read for anyone who longs for a promising future for our great nation.What is wrong with America today? Is it possible that America could crumble and our democracy fail?Questions like these plague Americans and cause us to be anxious about the future of the "land that we love." Individuals may come to different ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Two World Wars and Hitler: Who was Responsible?

    Anglo-American Money, Foreign Agents and Geopolitics

    by Jim Macgregor, John O'Dowd ...
    A radical re-interpretation of events between 1914 and 1945, this book is a scholarly revision of the history of Nazi Germany that is sure to open the eyes of many thus far reluctant to face the truth. Deeply researched, well-sourced, evidence relates the true origins of the world wars, Corporal Hitler's meteoric rise to supreme power thanks to Britain and the United States of America, and how in ... Read more

    $14.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What Is the Future of Social Work?

    A handbook for positive action

    by Peter Dowd, Chris Jones, John Harris, Gurnam Singh, Peter Beresford, Jan Walmsley, Iain Ferguson, Mark Lymbery, Brid Featherstone ...
    Social work is under unprecedented pressure as a result of funding cuts, political interventions, marketisation and welfare transformations which, combined, are dramatically reshaping the relationship between individuals and the welfare state.A wide range of distinguished academics provide a comprehensive analysis of the evolving challenges facing contemporary social work, reflecting on both the ... Read more

    $41.99 USD

  • Pharmacology and Therapeutics for Dentistry - E-Book

    Pharmacology and Therapeutics for Dentistry - E-Book

    by John A. Yagiela, Frank J. Dowd, Bart Johnson, Angelo Mariotti, Enid A. Neidle ...
    Use your knowledge of pharmacology to enhance oral care! Pharmacology and Therapeutics for Dentistry, 6th Edition describes how to evaluate a patient's health and optimize dental treatment by factoring in the drugs they take. It explores the basic fundamentals of pharmacology, special topics such as pain control, fear and anxiety, and oral complications of cancer therapy, and most importantly, the ... Read more

    $105.99 USD

  • Exits, Voices and Social Investment

    Citizens’ Reaction to Public Services

    by Keith Dowding, Peter John ...
    Series series Theories of Institutional Design
    Over fifty years ago, Albert Hirschman argued that dissatisfied consumers could either voice complaint or exit when they were dissatisfied with goods or services. Loyal consumers would voice rather than exit. Hirschman argued that making exit easier from publicly provided services, such as health or education, would reduce voice, taking the richest and most articulate away and this would lead to ... Read more

    $38.99 USD