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  • AI Can't Build Alone

    Leading successful planning and engineering organizations in the age of AI

    by Andrew Browning, James Griffith (PE) ...
    An expert guide for leaders and managers to adopt AI responsibly, gain competitive edge and lead transformation in planning, engineering and operations Key FeaturesDiscover tools and best practices to automate engineering and planning reports using LLMsDiscover operational advice from the founding team of SchemeFlow, a startup leading LLM automation in engineering spaceStep-by-step guidance to ... Read more

    $48.99 CAD

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  • The Panic of 1819

    The First Great Depression

    by Andrew H. Browning ...
    Series series Studies in Constitutional Democracy
    The Panic of 1819 tells the story of the first nationwide economic collapse to strike the United States. Much more than a banking crisis or real estate bubble, the Panic was the culmination of an economic wave that rolled through the United States, forming before the War of 1812, cresting with the land and cotton boom of 1818, and crashing just as the nation confronted the crisis over slavery in ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • Fishing In Utopia

    Sweden And The Future That Disappeared

    by Andrew Brown ...
    From the 1960s to the 1980s, Sweden was an affluent, egalitarian country envied around the world. Refugees were welcomed, even misfit young Englishmen could find a place there. Andrew Brown spent part of his childhood in Sweden during the 1960s. In the 1970s he married a Swedish woman and worked in a timber mill while helping to raise their small son. Fishing became his passion and his escape. In ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • A Doctor in Africa

    by Dr Andrew Browning ...
    Including a preface by HRH The Princess Royal, Princess Anne.The Australian doctor saving the lives and dignity of thousands of women in Africa, one surgery at a time.From Ethiopia to Sierra Leone, Tanzania to Togo, Dr Andrew Browning has been helping women affected by obstetric fistulas - a debilitating condition resulting from obstructed childbirth - for nearly two decades. Andrew began his ... Read more

    $8.17 CAD

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  • Rescuing the Republic

    James Madison, the Annapolis Convention, and the Path to the Constitution

    by Andrew H. Browning ...
    Finalist, Herbert Storing PrizeThe first examination of how James Madison and the Annapolis Convention defied all odds and expectations to begin the near-impossible process of restructuring the federal government and worked to bring the republic back from the brink of collapse.Although many books address the who, what, and why of the Constitution’s framing, not one explains the how of calling the ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • The Game of Cards

    by Adolf Schroder ...
    Translated by Andrew Brown ...
    The young student Markus Hauser accepts a job with Selma Bruhns, an elderly Jewish lady who was able to escape the Nazis and the Holocaust only at a terrible cost. When Markus arrives at her decaying, darkened house infested by numerous cats, what unfolds is a story of risky gambles, desperate decisions, and unbearable regretThe task that Selma gives Markus is almost sisyphean: he has to arrange ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Who Owns Beauty?

    Translated by Andrew Brown ...
    by Bénédicte Savoy ...
    Beauty belongs to no one. But what about the objects that museums celebrate as great works of art: to whom do they belong? Do they belong to the places where they originated? To the cultures whose genius they embody? To the enlightened collectors who saw their value and appropriated them? Or to the whole of humanity which has access to them through institutions dedicated to their preservation? And ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Schools for Statesmen

    The Divergent Educations of the Constitution's Framers

    by Andrew H. Browning ...
    “Whatever Principles are imbibed at College will run thro' a Man's whole future Conduct.”—--William Livingston, signer of the ConstitutionSchools for Statesmen explores the fifty-five individual Framers of the Constitution in close detail and argues that their different educations help explain their divergent positions at the 1787 Constitutional Convention. Those educations ranged from outlawed ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • Contemporary China

    1949 to the Present

    by Gilles Guiheux ...
    Translated by Andrew Brown ...
    With a population of nearly 1.5 billion and the world’s second largest economy, China is a major player in the world today, and yet many in the West know very little about contemporary China. This book provides a clear, authoritative and up-to-date history of China since 1949, drawing on extensive research to describe and explain the key developments and to dispel the many myths and misconceptions ... Read more

    Was $27.99 CAD Now $22.99 CAD

  • Building the Army’s Backbone

    Canadian Non-Commissioned Officers in the Second World War

    by Andrew L. Brown ...
    Series series Studies in Canadian Military History
    In September 1939, Canada’s tiny army began its remarkable expansion into a wartime force of almost half a million soldiers. No army can function without a backbone of skilled non-commissioned officers (NCOs) – corporals, sergeants, and warrant officers – and the army needed to create one out of raw civilian material. Building the Army’s Backbone tells the story of how senior leadership created a ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Affluence and Freedom

    An Environmental History of Political Ideas

    by Pierre Charbonnier ...
    Translated by Andrew Brown ...
    In this pathbreaking book, Pierre Charbonnier opens up a new intellectual terrain: an environmental history of political ideas. His aim is not to locate the seeds of ecological thought in the history of political ideas as others have done, but rather to show that all political ideas, whether or not they endorse ecological ideals, are informed by a certain conception of our relationship to the ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • School of the South

    The Colonial Roots of French Theory

    by Onur Erdur ...
    Translated by Andrew Brown ...
    Michel Foucault, Pierre Bourdieu, Roland Barthes, Jacques Derrida, Hélène Cixous, Jean-François Lyotard, Étienne Balibar, Jacques Rancière: these were among the luminaries of France's golden age of theory from the 1960s to the 1990s. What is less well known is that all of these thinkers spent time in North Africa and their ideas were shaped by their encounters with French colonialism. In his ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD