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  • Hazards of the Job

    From Industrial Disease to Environmental Health Science

    Hazards of the Job explores the roots of modern environmentalism in the early-twentieth-century United States. It was in the workplace of this era, argues Christopher Sellers, that our contemporary understanding of environmental health dangers first took shape. At the crossroads where medicine and science met business, labor, and the state, industrial hygiene became a crucible for molding ... Read more

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  • Crabgrass Crucible

    Suburban Nature and the Rise of Environmentalism in Twentieth-Century America

    Although suburb-building created major environmental problems, Christopher Sellers demonstrates that the environmental movement originated within suburbs — not just in response to unchecked urban sprawl. Drawn to the countryside as early as the late nineteenth century, new suburbanites turned to taming the wildness of their surroundings. They cultivated a fondness for the natural world around them ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • Race and the Greening of Atlanta

    Inequality, Democracy, and Environmental Politics in an Ascendant Metropolis

    Series series Environmental History and the American South
    Race and the Greening of Atlanta turns an environmental lens on Atlanta’s ascent to thriving capital of the Sunbelt over the twentieth century. Uniquely wide ranging in scale, from the city’s variegated neighborhoods up to its place in regional and national political economies, this book reinterprets the fall of Jim Crow as a democratization born of two metropolitan movements: a well-known one for ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Who Makes a Leader, Not What

    Narrated by Christopher Sellers ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 50 min

    Do you ever feel that you are drowning in a never-ending to-do list?Do you get a feeling of hopelessness when each task you tick off your list seems to be replaced by two new ones?You are not alone.I have engaged with countless leaders across the globe who feel exactly like you do. They feel trapped by the status quo with no time, energy or ability to take active steps towards a different reality ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    APPLIED CREATIVITY

    Your guide to revolutionary thinking and the six skills to unlock creative potential.

    Unabridged

    3 hours 11 min

    Recognised by Forbes, the World Economic Forum, Financial Times and more… creativity is the skill most critically in demand for the future of work and education.So why don’t we have it?And how should you learn it?In this book Christopher S. Sellers articulates the creativity problem—how standard education devalues creative intelligence, why collaboration and productivity cripple creative process ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Poems and Prose of Ernest Dowson, With a Memoir by Arthur Symons

    Enriched edition. Melancholic Elegance: Symbolist Poetry and Decadent Themes in 19th Century Literature

    In "The Poems and Prose of Ernest Dowson, With a Memoir by Arthur Symons," readers are introduced to the delicate musings of Dowson, a pivotal figure of the Decadent movement in late 19th-century literature. His work oscillates between vivid imaginations and somber reflections, marked by a lyrical style that exudes musicality and melancholy. Dowson's verses encapsulate themes of love, loss, and ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    A behind the scenes look at how a huge portion of our absurd healthcare spending actually bankrolls a propaganda campaign and lobbying effort focused on protecting one thing: profits.A former senior VP of CIGNA, Wendell Potter made national headlines with his scorching testimony before the Senate panel on health care reform. He explained how health insurers make promises they have no intention of ... Read more

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  • Free Agent Nation

    How Americans New Independent Workers Are Transforming the Way We Live

    Widely acclaimed for its engaging style and provocative perspective, this book has helped thousands transform their working lives -- Now including a 30-page resource guide that explains the basics of working for oneself.It's about fulfillment. A revolution is sweeping America. On its front lines are people fed up with unfulfilling jobs, dysfunctional workplaces, and dead-end careers. Meet today's ... Read more

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  • The Secret Teachings of Plants

    The Intelligence of the Heart in the Direct Perception of Nature

    Reveals the use of direct perception in understanding Nature, medicinal plants, and the healing of human disease• Explores the techniques used by indigenous and Western peoples to learn directly from the plants themselves, including those of Henry David Thoreau, Goethe, and Masanobu Fukuoka, author of The One Straw Revolution• Contains leading-edge information on the heart as an organ of ... Read more

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  • Powerful Medicines

    The Benefits, Risks, and Costs of Prescription Drugs

    If you believe that the latest blockbuster medication is worth a premium price over your generic brand, or that doctors have access to all the information they need about a drug’s safety and effectiveness each time they write a prescription, Dr. Jerry Avorn has some sobering news. Drawing on more than twenty-five years of patient care, teaching, and research at Harvard Medical School, he shares ... Read more

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  • The Refusal of Work

    The Theory and Practice of Resistance to Work

    by David Frayne ...
    Paid work is absolutely central to the culture and politics of capitalist societies, yet today's work-centred world is becoming increasingly hostile to the human need for autonomy, spontaneity and community. The grim reality of a society in which some are overworked, whilst others are condemned to intermittent work and unemployment, is progressively more difficult to tolerate.In this thought ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Plant Spirit Shamanism

    Traditional Techniques for Healing the Soul

    An in-depth look at the role of plant spirits in shamanic rituals from around the world• Shows how shamans heal using their knowledge of plant spirits as well as the plant’s “medical properties”• Explores the core methods of plant shamanism--soul retrieval, spirit extraction, and sin eating--and includes techniques for connecting with plant spirits• Includes extensive field interviews with master ... Read more

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