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Beyond Vision

Going Blind, Inner Seeing, and the Nature of the Self

by Allan Jones ...

Narrated by Christopher Cameron ...

Unabridged

15 hours 1 min

In this unique and exhilarating autobiography, Allan Jones – Canada’s first blind diplomat – vividly describes how an untreatable eye disease slowly decimated his visual world, most challengingly during his postings in Tokyo and New Delhi, and how he discovered and took to heart the revelatory Indian philosophy that changed his life.Advaita Vedanta, the most iconoclastic and liberating of the ... Read more

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In this unique and exhilarating autobiography, Allan Jones – Canada’s first blind diplomat – vividly describes how an untreatable eye disease slowly decimated his visual world, most challengingly during his postings in Tokyo and New Delhi, and how he discovered and took to heart the revelatory Indian philosophy that changed his life.Advaita Vedanta, the most iconoclastic and liberating of the
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In Service of Two Masters

The Missionaries of Ocopa, Indigenous Resistance, and Spanish Governance in Bourbon Peru

by Cameron D. Jones ...

By the early 1700s, the vast scale of the Spanish Empire led crown authorities to rely on local institutions to carry out their political agenda, including religious orders like the Franciscan mission of Santa Rosa de Ocopa in the Peruvian Amazon. This book follows the Ocopa missions through the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, a period marked by events such as the indigenous Juan Santos ... Read more

$84.99 CAD

By the early 1700s, the vast scale of the Spanish Empire led crown authorities to rely on local institutions to carry out their political agenda, including religious orders like the Franciscan mission of Santa Rosa de Ocopa in the Peruvian Amazon. This book follows the Ocopa missions through the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, a period marked by events such as the indigenous Juan Santos
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The Human Tradition in Colonial Latin America

Edited by Kenneth J. Andrien, Cameron D. Jones ...

Series series The Human Tradition around the World series
This book tells the story of colonial Latin America through the lives of common people, helping students comprehend the triumphs and tragedies of daily life and its impact on the region's history.Stretching from Mexico to Buenos Aires, from the Pacific coast across the Atlantic, from the first colonial invasions to independence, these stories knit together common themes. The narratives include a ... Read more

$37.99 CAD

This book tells the story of colonial Latin America through the lives of common people, helping students comprehend the triumphs and tragedies of daily life and its impact on the region's history.Stretching from Mexico to Buenos Aires, from the Pacific coast across the Atlantic, from the first colonial invasions to independence, these stories knit together common themes. The narratives include a
... Read more
At the Heart of the Borderlands

Africans and Afro-Descendants on the Edges of Colonial Spanish America

Edited by Cameron D. Jones, Jay T. Harrison ...

Series series Diálogos Series
At the Heart of the Borderlands is the first book-length study of Africans and Afro-descendants in the frontiers of Spanish America. While people of African descent have formed part of most borderlands’ histories, this study recognizes and explains their critical contribution to the formation of frontier spaces. Lack of imperial control coupled with Spain’s desperation for settlers and soldiers in ... Read more

$25.99 CAD

At the Heart of the Borderlands is the first book-length study of Africans and Afro-descendants in the frontiers of Spanish America. While people of African descent have formed part of most borderlands’ histories, this study recognizes and explains their critical contribution to the formation of frontier spaces. Lack of imperial control coupled with Spain’s desperation for settlers and soldiers in
... Read more
Research in Mathematics Education in Australasia 2020–2023

Edited by Carmel Mesiti, Wee Tiong Seah, Berinderjeet Kaur, Cath Pearn, Anthony Jones, Scott Cameron, Emma Every, Kate Copping ...

Series series Education (R0)
This book provides a critical review of research in mathematics education published in or about the Australasian region in the four years from 2020 to 2023. Research in Mathematics Education in Australasia 2020-2023 (RiMEA 2020-2023) is the eleventh edition of the four-yearly review of mathematics education research in Australasia. It is compiled by the Mathematics Education Research Group of ... Read more

$218.99 CAD

This book provides a critical review of research in mathematics education published in or about the Australasian region in the four years from 2020 to 2023. Research in Mathematics Education in Australasia 2020-2023 (RiMEA 2020-2023) is the eleventh edition of the four-yearly review of mathematics education research in Australasia. It is compiled by the Mathematics Education Research Group of
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Liminal Spaces of Writing in Adolescent and Adult Education

by Mellinee Lesley, Rene Saldana, Julie Smit, Jin Kyeong Jung, Whitney Beach, Kelly DeLong, Rachel Graham0, Cameron James1, Elizabeth Davis Jones2, Shelby Erhard3, Stephanie Millett4, Richard Rappold5, R. Joseph Rodriguez6, Elizabeth Stewart7, Thea Yurkewecz-Stellato8, Kristine E. Pytash9 ...

Liminal Spaces of Writing in Adolescent and Adult Education addresses the persistent gap in writing reform at the middle, secondary, and post-secondary level. Through an examination of “useful” and “liminal” writing, the book explores the intellectual and creative space where structured expectations verge with individual imagination in writing. The premise of the book is built around a ... Read more

$115.99 CAD

Liminal Spaces of Writing in Adolescent and Adult Education addresses the persistent gap in writing reform at the middle, secondary, and post-secondary level. Through an examination of “useful” and “liminal” writing, the book explores the intellectual and creative space where structured expectations verge with individual imagination in writing. The premise of the book is built around a
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Slasher Summer

A Novel

by E. L. Chen ...

Narrated by Austin Yang, Cameron Bernard Jones, Georgie Sadler, Griffyn Bellah, Hunter Johns, Margarita Valderrama, Shin-Fei Chen ...

Unabridged

9 hours 29 min

In this campy love letter to the slasher films of the 1980s, seven friends reunite for a weekend of fun—only to be hunted down by a cold-blooded killer. But the real horror is not being able to escape who you were in high school. . . .The sleepy town of Cedar Lake is best known as the shooting location of the campy ’80s horror flick Slasher. In high school, preppy Patrick, jock Jason, cheerleader ... Read more

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In this campy love letter to the slasher films of the 1980s, seven friends reunite for a weekend of fun—only to be hunted down by a cold-blooded killer. But the real horror is not being able to escape who you were in high school. . . .The sleepy town of Cedar Lake is best known as the shooting location of the campy ’80s horror flick Slasher. In high school, preppy Patrick, jock Jason, cheerleader
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Terminal Uprising [Dramatized Adaptation]

Janitors of the Post-Apocalypse 2

by Jim C. Hines ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Colleen Delany, Jessica Lauren Ball, Joy Jones, Cameron McNary, Michael Glenn, Holly Vagley, Kay Kerimian, Gwen Grastorf, Eva Wilhelm, Kenyatta Rogers, Ren Kasey, Chris Stinson, Dani Stoller, Eleanor Todd, Bradley Smith, Megan Graves, Lolita Horne, Tuyet Thi Pham, Megan Poppy, Lynette Rathnam, Nanette Savard, Dawn Ursula, Carolyn Kashner, Elizabeth Jernigan, Matthew Bassett, Ken Jackson, Tim Getman, Yasmin Tuazon, Lily Beacon, Lise Bruneau, Jeff Allin, Nora Achrati ...

Series series Janitors of the Post-Apocalypse
Unabridged

6 hours 34 min

Human civilization didn't just fall. It was pushed.The Krakau came to Earth in the year 2104. By 2105, humanity had been reduced to shambling, feral monsters. In the Krakau's defense, it was an accident, and a century later, they did come back and try to fix us. Sort of.It's been four months since Marion “Mops” Adamopoulos learned the truth of that accident. Four months since she and her team of ... Read more

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Human civilization didn't just fall. It was pushed.The Krakau came to Earth in the year 2104. By 2105, humanity had been reduced to shambling, feral monsters. In the Krakau's defense, it was an accident, and a century later, they did come back and try to fix us. Sort of.It's been four months since Marion “Mops” Adamopoulos learned the truth of that accident. Four months since she and her team of
... Read more
The Individual and Utopia

A Multidisciplinary Study of Humanity and Perfection

by Clint Jones, Cameron Ellis ...

Central to the idea of a perfect society is the idea that communities must be strong and bound together with shared ideologies. However, while this may be true, rarely are the individuals that comprise a community given primacy of place as central to a strong communal theory. This volume moves away from the dominant, current macro-level theorising on the subject of identity and its relationship to ... Read more

$88.99 CAD

Central to the idea of a perfect society is the idea that communities must be strong and bound together with shared ideologies. However, while this may be true, rarely are the individuals that comprise a community given primacy of place as central to a strong communal theory. This volume moves away from the dominant, current macro-level theorising on the subject of identity and its relationship to
... Read more
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The Black Prince

England's Greatest Medieval Warrior

by Michael Jones ...

Narrated by James Cameron Stewart ...

Unabridged

16 hours 43 min

The remarkable and inspiring story of one of the greatest warrior-princes of the Middle Ages—and an unforgettably vivid portrait of warfare and chivalry in the fourteenth century.As a child he was given his own suit of armor; at the age of sixteen, he helped defeat the French at Crécy. At Poitiers, in 1356, his victory over King John II of France forced the French into a humiliating surrender that ... Read more

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The remarkable and inspiring story of one of the greatest warrior-princes of the Middle Ages—and an unforgettably vivid portrait of warfare and chivalry in the fourteenth century.As a child he was given his own suit of armor; at the age of sixteen, he helped defeat the French at Crécy. At Poitiers, in 1356, his victory over King John II of France forced the French into a humiliating surrender that
... Read more
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Afrothunda

Episode 2 – All of Us Over Our Heads

by King Youngblood ...

Narrated by Cameron Miles Lavi-Jones, Chet Peterson, Samy Garcia, Paul Stoot II, Maurice Jones Jr, Lara Lavi ...

Unabridged

29 min

Seattle's Alt Rock AfroPunk princes return with the second installment of their Musical SciFi Comic Book Afrothunda Episode 2 - All of Us Over Our Heads. Fresh off the successful debut of Afrothunda Episode 1 - New Tomorrow, King Youngblood, A BIPOC, social justice oriented group of rockers who wrote and produced their own comic book in partnership with All She Wrote Productions and their label ... Read more

$7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Seattle's Alt Rock AfroPunk princes return with the second installment of their Musical SciFi Comic Book Afrothunda Episode 2 - All of Us Over Our Heads. Fresh off the successful debut of Afrothunda Episode 1 - New Tomorrow, King Youngblood, A BIPOC, social justice oriented group of rockers who wrote and produced their own comic book in partnership with All She Wrote Productions and their label
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Afrothunda

by King Youngblood ...

Narrated by Cameron Lavi-Jones, Chet Peterson, Alix Daniel, Samy Garcia, Lara Lavi ...

Unabridged

42 min

Afro-Punk Sci-Fi-Alt Rock comic book series AFROTHUNDA by Seattle-based BIPOC rock band King Youngblood.Episode 1 New Tomorrow is the first of a 12-volume comic book collection by KYB. The story centers around four alien musicians from Planet Xenon who end up on Earth as babies when their planet is destroyed by the Evil Dr. Eval Petrovskin. The story takes the superheroes back and forth between ... Read more

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Afro-Punk Sci-Fi-Alt Rock comic book series AFROTHUNDA by Seattle-based BIPOC rock band King Youngblood.Episode 1 New Tomorrow is the first of a 12-volume comic book collection by KYB. The story centers around four alien musicians from Planet Xenon who end up on Earth as babies when their planet is destroyed by the Evil Dr. Eval Petrovskin. The story takes the superheroes back and forth between
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