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  • Rationality and Ritual

    Participation and Exclusion in Nuclear Decision-making

    by Brian Wynne ...
    Series series The Earthscan Science in Society Series
    In Rationality and Ritual, internationally renowned expert Brian Wynne offers a profound analysis of science and technology policymaking. By focusing on an episode of major importance in Britain's nuclear history – the Windscale Inquiry, a public hearing about the future of fuel reprocessing – he offers a powerful critique of such judicial procedures and the underlying assumptions of the ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • Barcoding Nature

    Shifting Cultures of Taxonomy in an Age of Biodiversity Loss

    by Claire Waterton, Rebecca Ellis, Brian Wynne ...
    Series series Genetics and Society
    DNA Barcoding has been promoted since 2003 as a new, fast, digital genomics-based means of identifying natural species based on the idea that a small standard fragment of any organism’s genome (a so-called ‘micro-genome’) can faithfully identify and help to classify every species on the planet. The fear that species are becoming extinct before they have ever been known fuels barcoders, and the ... Read more

    $84.99 CAD

  • The Precautionary Principle in the 20th Century

    Late Lessons from Early Warnings

    Edited by Paul Harremoes, David Gee, Malcom MacGarvin, Andy Stirling, Jane Keys, Brian Wynne, Sofia Guedes Vaz ...
    The precautionary principle is widely seen as fundamental to successful policies for sustainability. It has been cited in international courts and trade disputes between the USA and the EU, and invoked in a growing range of political debates. Understanding what it can and cannot achieve is therefore crucial. This volume looks back over the last century to examine the role the principle played or ... Read more

    $359.99 CAD

  • Neonatology Questions and Controversies: Infectious Disease, Immunology, and Pharmacology - E-Book

    Edited by P. Brian Smith, William Benitz, James L. Wynn, Richard A. Polin ...
    Series series Neonatology: Questions & Controversies
    Dr. Richard Polin's Neonatology Questions and Controversies series highlights the toughest challenges facing physicians and care providers in clinical practice, offering trustworthy guidance on up-to-date diagnostic and treatment options in the field. In each volume, renowned experts address the clinical problems of greatest concern to today's practitioners, helping you handle difficult practice ... Read more

    $79.99 CAD

  • Science and Citizens

    Globalization and the Challenge of Engagement

    Edited by Melissa Leach, Ian Scoones, Brian Wynne ...
    Series series Claiming Citizenship
    Rapid advances and new technologies in the life sciences - such as biotechnologies in health, agricultural and environmental arenas - pose a range of pressing challenges to questions of citizenship. This volume brings together for the first time authors from diverse experiences and analytical traditions, encouraging a conversation between science and technology and development studies around ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Set Up

    by Jon Wynn ...
    Narrated by Corey Allen, Brian Hutchison, Cindy Kay ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 26 min

    Ally, an aspiring actress, is about to give up on getting her big break. But then, after another disappointing audition, a charismatic scene partner says he has a fun gig for her. Soon, Ally is making easy money working for a guerrilla-marketing outfit called The Set Up. Now she’s getting lots of practice pretending to be someone she’s not—but each job seems more suspicious than the last.Marshall ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    by Max Liboiron ...
    In Pollution Is Colonialism Max Liboiron presents a framework for understanding scientific research methods as practices that can align with or against colonialism. They point out that even when researchers are working toward benevolent goals, environmental science and activism are often premised on a colonial worldview and access to land. Focusing on plastic pollution, the book models an ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

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  • Controversy Mapping

    A Field Guide

    by Tommaso Venturini, Anders Kristian Munk ...
    As disputes concerning the environment, the economy, and pandemics occupy public debate, we need to learn to navigate matters of public concern when facts are in doubt and expertise is contested.Controversy Mapping is the first book to introduce readers to the observation and representation of contested issues on digital media. Drawing on actor-network theory and digital methods, Venturini and ... Read more

    $53.99 CAD

  • Volpe's Neurology of the Newborn E-Book

    by Basil T. Darras, Joseph J. Volpe, Terrie E. Inder, Linda S. de Vries, Adre J du Plessis, Jeffrey Neil, Jeffrey M Perlman ...
    A clear, engaging writing style, hundreds of full-color images, and new information throughout make Volpe's Neurology of the Newborn, 6th Edition, an indispensable resource for those who provide care for neonates with neurological conditions. World authority Dr. Joseph Volpe, along with Dr. Terrie E. Inder and other distinguished editors, continue the unparalleled clarity and guidance you've come ... Read more

    $166.99 CAD

  • Bioethics

    An Introduction

    by Marianne Talbot ...
    Providing readers with the confidence needed to debate key issues in bioethics, this introductory text clearly explains bioethical theories and their philosophical foundations. Over 250 activities introduce topics for personal reflection, and discussion points encourage students to think for themselves and build their own arguments. Highlighting the potential pitfalls for those new to bioethics, ... Read more

    $61.99 CAD

  • Actor-Network Theory

    Trials, Trails and Translations

    by Mike Michael ...
    In this thought-provoking and engaging book, Mike Michael brings us a powerful overview of Actor-Network Theory. Covering a breadth of topics, Michael demonstrates how ANT has become a major theoretical framework, influencing scholarly work across a range of fields.Critical and playful, this book fills a notable gap in the literature as Michael expertly explicates the theory and demonstrates how ... Read more

    $87.99 CAD

  • Neuromuscular Disease

    A Case-Based Approach

    by John H. J. Wokke, Pieter A. van Doorn, Jessica E. Hoogendijk, Marianne de Visser ...
    There are over 600 neuromuscular disorders and the variability of these syndromes can leave clinicians feeling as if they are lost in a maze as they seek to diagnose and manage patients. This book addresses this problem by using the case-history and symptom manifestation as a starting point for the diagnostic process in adult patients, mimicking the situation in the consultation room. For each ... Read more

    $87.99 CAD