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  • The Sloth Lemur's Song

    Madagascar from the Deep Past to the Uncertain Present

    by Alison Richard ...
    A moving account of Madagascar told by a researcher who has spent over fifty years investigating the mysteries of this remarkable island.Madagascar is a place of change. A biodiversity hotspot and the fourth largest island on the planet, it has been home to a spectacular parade of animals, from giant flightless birds and giant tortoises on the ground to agile lemurs leaping through the treetops. ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Group Music Therapy

    A group analytic approach

    by Alison Davies, Eleanor Richards, Nick Barwick ...
    In Group Music Therapy Alison Davies, Eleanor Richards and Nick Barwick bring together developments in theory and clinical practice in music therapy group work, celebrating the richness of what group analytic thinking and music therapy can offer one another. The book explores the dynamic elements of the processes that take place in both group analytic therapy and group music therapy, exploring ... Read more

    $49.46 CAD

  • Passionate Minds

    The Inner World of Scientists

    Edited by Lewis Wolpert, Alison Richards ...
    The popular stereotype of the scientist as mad boffin or weedy nerd has been peddled widely in film and fiction, with the implication that the world of science is far removed from the intellectual and emotional messiness of other human activities. In Passionate Minds, distinguished scientist Lewis Wolpert investigates the style and motivation of some of the most eminent scientists in the world. In ... Read more

    $53.59 CAD

  • Behind the Bricks

    The Life and Times of the Mohawk Institute, Canada’s Longest-Running Residential School

    by Richard W. Hill Sr., Alison Norman, Thomas Peace, Jennifer Pettit ...
    From the outside, the Mohawk Institute looks like a large and welcoming school building. When one looks behind the bricks of the school, however, a much different story becomes apparent. Conceived and overseen by Six Nations community member Richard W. Hill Sr., Behind the Bricks is an important work that provides deep insight into the Mohawk Institute, Canada's first, and longest-running, ... Read more

    $34.39 CAD

  • Best New Horror #29

    Best New Horror, #29

    by Stephen Jones, Helen Marshall, Conrad Williams, Gemma Files, Alison Littlewood, John Linwood Grant, Richard Gavin, Simon Strantzas, Alison Moore, William F. Nolan, Angela Slatter, Danny Rhodes, Tim Lebbon, Ramsey Campbell, Michael Bailey, Mark Samuels, Felice Picano, Nicholas Royle, Reggie Oliver, Steve Rasnic Tem, Garth Nix, Thana Niveau, Kim Newman ...
    Series Book 29 - Best New Horror
    In this latest edition of THE WORLD'S LONGEST-RUNNING ANNUAL SHOWCASE OF HORROR AND DARK FANTASY you will find cutting-edge stories by such authors as Helen Marshall, Conrad Williams, Ramsey Campbell, Angela Slatter, Reggie Oliver and Than Niveau, amongst many others, along with the usual Introduction: Horror in 2017 and Necrology of those who have left us. ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Crime, Justice, and Social Order

    Essays in Honour of A. E. Bottoms

    Edited by Alison Liebling, Joanna Shapland, Richard Sparks, Justice Tankebe ...
    Series series Clarendon Studies in Criminology
    To honour the extraordinary contribution of Professor Anthony Edward Bottoms to criminology and criminal justice, leading criminologists and penal scholars have been asked to contribute original essays on the wide range of areas in which he has written. The book starts by reflecting on the depth and breadth of Anthony's contribution and his melding of perspectives from moral philosophy, social ... Read more

    $76.09 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Sloth Lemur’s Song

    Madagascar from the Deep Past to the Uncertain Present

    by Alison Richard ...
    Narrated by Lucinda Roberts ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 4 min

    ‘Full of wonder and forensic intelligence’ Isabella Tree, author of WildingA moving account of Madagascar told by a researcher who has spent over fifty years investigating the mysteries of this remarkable island.Madagascar is a place of change. A biodiversity hotspot and the fourth largest island on the planet, it has been home to a spectacular parade of animals, from giant flightless birds and ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Contemporary Publishing and the Culture of Books

    Edited by Alison Baverstock, Richard Bradford, Madelena Gonzalez ...
    Series series
    Contemporary Publishing and the Culture of Books is a comprehensive resource that builds bridges between the traditional focus and methodologies of literary studies and the actualities of modern and contemporary literature, including the realities of professional writing, the conventions and practicalities of the publishing world, and its connections between literary publishing and other media. ... Read more

    $81.06 CAD

  • Sovereignty and the Law

    Domestic, European and International Perspectives

    Edited by Richard Rawlings, Peter Leyland, Alison Young ...
    The topic of sovereignty is contentious, and one of enduring interest. In a world of ever increasing economic globalisation, the rise of supranational regulation and the interconnected age of information and communication technology, among many other developments, have challenged the once exclusively held Westphalian model of sovereignty. The distinction between the internal aspect of sovereignty ... Read more

    $131.19 CAD

  • Fatal Fictions

    Crime and Investigation in Law and Literature

    Edited by Alison L. LaCroix, Richard H. McAdams, Martha C. Nussbaum ...
    Writers of fiction have always confronted topics of crime and punishment. This age-old fascination with crime on the part of both authors and readers is not surprising, given that criminal justice touches on so many political and psychological themes essential to literature, and comes equipped with a trial process that contains its own dramatic structure. This volume explores this profound and ... Read more

    $83.19 CAD

  • Rhetoric, Women and Politics in Early Modern England

    Edited by Jennifer Richards, Alison Thorne ...
    Rhetoric has long been a powerful and pervasive force in political and cultural life, yet in the early modern period, rhetorical training was generally reserved as a masculine privilege. This volume argues, however, that women found a variety of ways to represent their interests persuasively, and that by looking more closely at the importance of rhetoric for early modern women, and their ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • Revisiting Contemporary Childhoods

    International Research on Children’s Voice and Agency

    by Kate Bacon, Hana Smitkova, Judite Ie, Nicole M Jamis, Zoe O'Riordan, Ivana Lessner Listiakova, Maciej Wroblewski, Sara Hammond, Sarah Crafter, Johana Motzkau, Vijitha Rajan, Carolyn Leader, Alison Clark ...
    What does it mean to put children's voices at the centre and truly recognise their capacity for change?Through rich, interdisciplinary research spanning Australia, Poland, Spain, Slovakia, India and the UK, this book illuminates how children actively negotiate, resist and reshape the structures around them. It champions children’s agency as central to reimagining childhoods beyond western ... Read more

    $41.59 CAD