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  • Turtle Key

    A Novel about Love, Family ...and rescuing Sea Turtles

    by Birgitt Andrea Van Wormer ...
    A new story by Birgitt Van Wormer, author of the popular Hana Trilogy!After cutting all ties, leaving her home in Turtle Key and moving to Boston 17 years ago because of her sister and boyfriend’s betrayal, Sienna gets a phone call that they both had a fatal accident. Sienna has to travel back to the Keys to take care of her two nieces and nephew as well as the Sea Turtle Sanctuary that her ... Read more

    $6.86 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Whole School Approaches to Sustainability

    Education Renewal in Times of Distress

    Edited by Arjen E.J. Wals, Birgitte Bjønness, Astrid Sinnes, Ingrid Eikeland ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    In response to urgent global sustainability challenges, Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) and Global Citizenship Education have been prioritized in the United Nations’ Agenda 2030 under SDG 4.7. There is a growing awareness that treating concepts such as global citizenship, sustainable development, climate urgency, and health and well-being as separate subjects or topics to be added to a ... Read more

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  • Worldviews of the Greenlanders

    An Inuit Arctic Perspective

    by Birgitte Sonne ...
    Ninety years ago, Knud Rasmussen’s popular account of his scientific expeditions through Greenland and North America introduced readers to the culture and history of arctic Natives. In the intervening century, a robust field of ethnographic research has grown around the Inuit and Yupiit of North America—but, until now, English-language readers have had little access to the broad corpus of work on ... Read more

    $59.39 CAD

  • Verse in Arabic

    by Birgitte Rasine ...
    Can a patient's silence kill the doctor?To die young is a fate few desire. Perhaps more terrifying still is the prospect of being convicted when innocent—a prospect that turns into bitter reality for a doctor racing against time to save a young girl’s life.A respected physician in Cordoba, Spain, receives a mysterious phone call—a request to attend to the ailing daughter of a wealthy but secretive ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD

  • Safety by Design

    Human-Centered Approaches to AI, Automation, and Remote Operations

    Edited by Frøy Birte Bjørneseth, Stig Ole Johnsen, Ole Andreas Alsos, Vidar Hepsø, Gunhild Birgitte Sætren ...
    Safety-critical systems with more digitalization, automation, and AI require integration of human factors to ensure safety, efficiency, and meaningful human control. Across sectors such as aviation, maritime, energy, transportation, and remote operations, accident investigations repeatedly show that failures often stem not from technology alone but from inadequate scoping, poor human-centered ... Read more

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  • Monumentalising Life in the Neolithic

    Narratives of Continuity and Change

    Edited by Anne Birgitte Gebaer, Lasse Sørensen, Anne Teather, António Carlos Valera ...
    One of the principal characteristics of the European Neolithic is the development of monumentality in association with innovations in material culture and changes in subsistence from hunting and gathering to farming and pastoralism. The papers in this volume discuss the latest insights into why monumental architecture became an integral part of early farming societies in Europe and beyond. One of ... Read more

    $44.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Special Operation Soler

    Disappeared Without a Trace

    by Birgitt Venneri ...
    Fabrice Martel is the deputy director of the French secret service. He launched Operation Soler to combat child trafficking on an international level. He planned to fly to Madrid to meet with a colleague, but never arrived. It is assumed that he has been kidnapped. His daughter, Ambre, takes it upon herself to search for him and follows a trail to Morocco. There, she unexpectedly becomes involved ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Gender in Literary Exchange

    Edited by Anka Ryall, Anne Birgitte Rønning ...
    Can the recovery of women's contributions to literary culture be compared to a salvage operation? In that case, for what purpose? The essays in this book explore the role of women writers and readers in Nordic literary culture within a European and worldwide network of literary exchange. Specifically, they consider the transnational transmission of women's literary texts during the nineteenth and ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

  • Gender, Kinship and Power

    A Comparative and Interdisciplinary History

    Edited by Mary Jo Maynes, Ann Waltner, Birgitte Soland, Ulrike Strasser ...
    Through twenty engaging essays exploring cultures ranging from ancient Judaic civilization to contemporary Brazil, Gender, Kinship and Power places important contemporary issues related to kinship--such as parental responsibility and female-headed households--in their proper comparative and historical framework. ... Read more

    $53.58 CAD

  • Affective Formation of Publics

    Places, Networks, and Media

    Edited by Margreth Lünenborg, Birgitt Röttger-Rössler ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Affective Societies
    This book offers an interdisciplinary analysis of current formations of publics that is informed by in-depth knowledge of affect and emotion theory.Using empirical case studies from contexts as diverse as India, Pakistan, Tanzania, and the Americas as well as Europe, the book challenges dichotomous distinctions between private and public. Instead, publics are understood as a relational structure ... Read more

    $75.57 CAD

  • Civil–Military Entanglements

    Anthropological Perspectives

    Edited by Birgitte Refslund Sørensen, Eyal Ben-Ari ...
    Military-civilian encounters are multiple and diverse in our times. Contributors to this volume demonstrate how military and civilian domains are constituted through entanglements undermining the classic civil-military binary and manifest themselves in unexpected places and manners. Moreover, the essays trace out the ripples, reverberations and resonations of civil-military entanglements in areas ... Read more

    $27.49 CAD

  • Liberalising Trade in the EU and the WTO

    A Legal Comparison

    Edited by Sanford E. Gaines, Birgitte Egelund Olsen, Karsten Engsig Sørensen ...
    This comparison of EU and WTO approaches to common trade-liberalisation challenges brings together eighteen authors from Europe and America. Together they explore fundamental legal issues, such as the role of general principles of law, the role of the judiciary in the development of law, the effect of the principle of non-discrimination and the elimination of non-discriminatory barriers to trade. ... Read more

    $50.39 CAD