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  • Father's Day on Holy Ghost Creek

    by Carl J Weaver ...
    Connie and Jane are about to leave their favorite campground in the Pecos Mountains, ready to stop off for Connie's breakfast burrito before they head home. But they discover they aren't going anywhere. The bridge on the only road out is washed out from the previous night's storm. And to make matter's worse, the guy in the orange tent in the next campsite over is found with a knife in his chest. ... Read more

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    Slabs of the Sunburnt West (Unabridged)

    by Carl Sandburg ...
    Narrated by Wayne Weaver, Sean Eddins, Alice Sheffield ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 27 min

    In the rugged landscapes of the American West, where the sun's relentless rays scorch the earth, Carl Sandburg's "Slabs of the Sunburnt West" paints a vivid tapestry of the region's indomitable spirit. Through a symphony of poems, Sandburg captures the raw beauty of the prairies, the grandeur of the mountains, and the resilience of the pioneers who dared to tame this untamed wilderness. With its ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Essential Concepts of Environmental Peacebuilding

    An A–Z Guide

    Edited by Carl Bruch, Rachel Weaver, Richard Matthew, Erika Weinthal, Larry Swatuk ...
    Series series A-Z Guides for Environment and Sustainability
    This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the essential concepts of environmental conflict and peacebuilding by compiling and explaining key terms in an easy-to-navigate A–Z format.Over the past 80 years, scholarly interest in war and peace has flourished, resulting in the institutionalization of disciplines such as international relations, security studies, and peace and conflict studies ... Read more

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    Plantagenet: The epic chronicle of a dynasty

    Nine BBC Radio 4 dramas

    by Mike Walker ...
    Narrated by Al Weaver, Carl Prekopp, David Warner, Ed Stoppard, Full Cast, Luke Treadaway, Neil Stuke, Patrick Kennedy, Philip Jackson, Sam Troughton ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 32 min

    Inspired by Holinshed's Chronicles, this series of radio dramas about the Plantagenet dynasty tells the story of the birth of a new Europe after the dark ages. The issues of control, of freedom, of belief, and the temptations of power were new to an age which had no template for domination on this scale.Henry II: What is a Man? - The first of the House of Anjou to be king of England, Henry II's ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

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    Comparative Perspectives

    Edited by Birol Akgün, Yusuf Alpaydın ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This open access book explores the agenda of education policies in the 21st century. In the first part of the book, education is handled from a historical and political framework, and the effects of the change of states and policies on education are examined. In the second part, the effects of changes in the economy on education policies and economies’ demands from educational institutions are ... Read more

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  • Saving Ourselves

    From Climate Shocks to Climate Action

    by Dana R. Fisher ...
    Series series Society and the Environment
    We've known for decades that climate change is an existential crisis. For just as long, we've seen the complete failure of our institutions to rise to the challenge. Governments have struggled to meet even modest goals. Fossil fuel interests maintain a stranglehold on political and economic power. Even though we have seen growing concern from everyday people, civil society has succeeded only in ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

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  • The Routledge Handbook of Global Development

    Edited by Kearrin Sims, Nicola Banks, Susan Engel, Paul Hodge, Jonathan Makuwira, Naohiro Nakamura, Jonathan Rigg, Albert Salamanca, Pichamon Yeophantong ...
    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    This Handbook provides a comprehensive analysis of some of the world’s most pressing global development challenges – including how they may be better understood and addressed through innovative practices and approaches to learning and teaching.Featuring 61 contributions from leading and emerging academics and practitioners, this multidisciplinary volume is organized into five thematic parts ... Read more

    $90.99 CAD

  • Land Tenure Security and Sustainable Development

    Edited by Margaret B. Holland, Yuta J. Masuda, Brian E. Robinson ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This open access book presents a nuanced and accessible synthesis of the relationship between land tenure security and sustainable development. Contributing authors have collectively worked for decades on land tenure as connected with conservation and development across all major regions of the globe. The first section of this volume is intended as a standalone primer on land tenure security and ... Read more

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  • Foreign Aid and Its Unintended Consequences

    by Dirk-Jan Koch ...
    Series series Rethinking Development
    Foreign aid and international development frequently bring with it a range of unintended consequences, both negative and positive. This book delves into these consequences, providing a fresh and comprehensive guide to understanding and addressing them.The book starts by laying out a theoretical framework based on complexity thinking, before going on to explore the ten most prevalent kinds of ... Read more

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  • Transnational Social Protection

    Social Welfare across National Borders

    by Peggy Levitt, Ken Chih-Yan Sun, Ruxandra Paul, Erica Dobbs ...
    Argues that a new set of transnational social welfare arrangements has emerged that challenge traditional social welfare provision based on national citizenship and residence. The idea that social rights are something we are eligible for based on where we live or where we are citizens is out-of-date. In Transnational Social Protection, Peggy Levitt, Erica Dobbs, Ken Chih-Yan Sun, and Ruxandra ... Read more

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  • Gender and Peacebuilding

    by Claire Duncanson ...
    Series series Gender and Global Politics
    Gender and Peacebuilding offers a comprehensive and up to date analysis of how and why gender matters in contemporary peace operations. It draws on a wide range of examples from across the world to offer a nuanced account of the UN�s attempts to mainstream gender into peace operations via Security Council Resolution 1325, and assesses the successes and failures of this effort to enhance the ... Read more

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  • The Environment in Global Sustainability Governance

    Perceptions, Actors, Innovations

    by Aino Ursula Mäki, Alice Vadrot, Andreas Goldthau, Anna Kosovac, Claudia Ringler, Daniel Pejic, Daniela Kleinschmit, Ekaterina Chertkovskaya, Eva Alfredsson, Javier Gonzales-Iwanciw, Jens Marquardt, Julie Duval, Lyla Mehta, Manuel Fischer, Mareike Blum, Maria Brockhaus, Markus Kröger, Maurie Cohen, Mawa Karambiri, Miranda Schreurs, Montserrat Koloffon Rosas, Nopenyo Dabla, Paúl Cisneros, Philipp Pattberg, Sabaheta Ramcilovik-Suominen, Sabine Reinecke, Sandra Schwindenhammer, Sherilyn MacGregor, Shiney Varghese, Sofia Cordero, Sylvia Lorek ...
    Available Open Access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.With Agenda 2030, the UN adopted wide-ranging Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that integrate development and environmental agendas. This book focuses on the political tensions between the environmental objectives and socio-economic aspects of sustainable development.The collection provides an introduction to interlinkages, synergies ... Read more

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