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  • The Autobiography of a Super-Tramp - With a preface by Bernard Shaw (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. The life of William Henry Davies

    by W. H. Davies, Bernard Shaw, Wesley Calderwick ...
    The Autobiography of a Super-Tramp is a vivid Edwardian account of itinerant life, poverty, self-fashioning, and hard-won artistic vocation. Blending memoir, picaresque adventure, social observation, and plainspoken lyricism, the volume ranges from British workhouses to North American railways, from casual labor to moments of startling beauty. Its episodes of tramping, begging, risk, and ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Youth Work Policies in England 2019-2023

    Can Open Youth Work Survive?

    by Bernard Davies ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book updates the policy and practice developments affecting youth services since the publication in 2019 of Austerity, Youth Policy and the Deconstruction of the Youth Service in England. It focuses on ‘open youth work’ settings such as youth centres and detached and outreach projects within the wider ideological, political and financial UK policy contexts. It pays detailed attention to the ... Read more

    $57.99 CAD

  • Use of Groups in Social Work Practice

    by Bernard Davies ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First Published in 1975, Use of Groups in Social Work Practice seeks to encourage caseworkers to use groups as an integral part of their professional practice and assumes that no one book could entirely meet this need. The present book adopts an interactionist approach. It discusses crucial themes like group work in the British social work tradition; the North American experience; what is a group; ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Austerity, Youth Policy and the Deconstruction of the Youth Service in England

    by Bernard Davies ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This timely book presents a vital analysis of the politics, policy and practice of youth work services in England and the impacts of the austerity agenda introduced after the 2007-08 financial crisis.Davies frames his research within the ideological, political and economic context of the last decade, contemplating the prescriptions of neoliberalism, and various other socio-political developments. ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • The Exploding Lake: A Doc Savage Adventure

    Enriched edition. The Explosive Adventures of a Pulp Hero

    by Harold A. Davis, Lester Bernard Dent, Aurelia Ravenshaw ...
    In 'The Exploding Lake: A Doc Savage Adventure,' readers are invited into a universe where adventure meets the intricacies of human ingenuity and perseverance. This anthology offers a collection of exhilarating tales, woven with themes of innovation, resilience, and the timeless battle between good and evil. The collection bursts with a variety of narrative styles, from suspense-laden escapades to ... Read more

    Was $2.99 CAD Now $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • And God Created the French

    A sardonic insider's look at France and French culture and customs

    by Louis-Bernard Robitaille, Robert Davies ...
    And God Created the French: an incisive, affectionate and wonderfully well-researched guide to Parisians. —Pierre SalingerA critical book, chock a block with caustic observations and irony. The author has managed to shake us up, gently but without complacency… —Pierre Assouline, RTL RadioAnd God Created the French is a clear-sighted and penetrating piece of writing by a true journalist."—France ... Read more

    $7.00 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Passing

    by Nella Larsen, Thadious M. Davis ...
    **A NETFLIX BOOK CLUB PICKNella Larsen's powerful, thrilling, and tragic tale about the fluidity of racial identity that continues to resonate today. A New York Times Editors’ Choice. Now a major motion picture starring Tessa Thompson and Alexander Skarsgård**One of The Atlantic’s Great American Novels of the Past 100 YearsClare Kendry is living on the edge. Light-skinned, elegant, and ambitious, ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

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  • Food and Beverage Management

    by Andrew Lockwood, Ioannis S. Pantelidis, Mark Ashton, Bernard Davis ...
    This introductory textbook provides a thorough guide to the management of food and beverage outlets, from their day-to-day running through to the wider concerns of the hospitality industry. It explores the broad range of subject areas that encompass the food and beverage market and its main sectors – fast food and casual dining, hotels and quality restaurants, events, and industrial and welfare ... Read more

    $102.99 CAD

  • THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A SUPER-TRAMP

    Enriched edition. The life of William Henry Davies (With a preface by Bernard Shaw)

    by W. H. Davies, Bernard Shaw, Logan Faraday ...
    THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A SUPER-TRAMP, an anthology that curates not just experiences but the varied thoughts and styles that signify the early 20th century literary modernism, provides a vivid tableau of transient life across different landscapes. The collection is an assemblage rooted in the themes of exploration, both geographic and psychological, and features a divergence in narrative techniques ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Poets of the Early Seventeenth Century

    Edited by Bernard Davis, Elizabeth Davis ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1967, Poets of the Early Seventeenth Century is a representative selection of shorter poems written during the first half of the seventeenth century by principal poets of this period. Of these poets, only Ben Jonson in the strict sense was a professional author, writing as a means of livelihood. Milton and probably Browne at this stage of their careers, were independent. The ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Women Ageing

    Changing Identities, Challenging Myths

    Edited by Miriam Bernard, Val Harding Davies, Linda Machin, Judith Phillips ...
    Women Ageing provides a better understanding of what ageing is like for women and challenges the myths which have grown up around the ageing process. Blending the scholarly, the personal and the political, it reveals the range of strategies and identities women adopt to manage the transitions of the second half of the life course. In doing so it uncovers not only the commonalities and the ... Read more

    $94.99 CAD

  • What is Youth Work?

    Edited by Janet Batsleer, Bernard Davies ...
    Series series Empowering Youth and Community Work PracticeýLM Series
    With the proposed development of the ′youth professional′ and the consolidation of graduate professional qualifications, this is an important time for youth work. This book sets out the current state of debate about youth work for those considering, or about to embark on, a degree course. Contemporary debates in youth work are explored, and help to give students a sense of its history and its ... Read more

    $82.99 CAD