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  • Open versus Closed

    Personality, Identity, and the Politics of Redistribution

    by Christopher D. Johnston, Christopher M. Federico, Howard G. Lavine ...
    Debates over redistribution, social insurance, and market regulation are central to American politics. Why do some citizens prefer a large role for government in the economic life of the nation while others wish to limit its reach? In Open versus Closed, the authors argue that these preferences are not always what they seem. They show how deep-seated personality traits underpinning the culture ... Read more

    $34.39 CAD

  • A Dictionary of Construction, Surveying, and Civil Engineering

    Edited by Christopher Gorse, David Johnston, Martin Pritchard ...
    Series series Oxford Quick Reference
    This new edition of A Dictionary of Construction, Surveying, and Civil Engineering is the most up-to-date dictionary of its kind. In more than 8,000 entries it covers the key areas of civil and construction engineering, construction technology and practice, construction management techniques and processes, as well as legal aspects such as contracts and procurement. It has been updated with more ... Read more

    $19.39 CAD

  • Shattering Silences

    Strategies to Prevent Sexual Assault, Heal Survivors, and Bring Assailants to Justice

    by Christopher Johnston ...
    An in-depth look at revolutionary new ways to handle sexual assaults.Every two minutes someone in the US is sexually assaulted, and each year there are nearly 300,000 victims of sexual assault. But victims are no longer silent, and new practices by police, prosecutors, nurses, and rape crisis professionals are resulting in more humane and compassionate treatment of victims and more aggressive ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • Disability as Diversity in India

    Theory, Practice, and Lived Experience

    Edited by Sandhya Limaye, Christopher Johnstone, Misa Kayama ...
    This book critically analyses diverse experiences related to disability in India. Drawing upon intersectionality theory, it explores a range of issues regarding everyday experiences of disability in relation to gender, religion, social experiences, and India’s neoliberal economy and its built environment. From theoretical to deeply personal, this book discusses themes like invisible disability and ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • The Monster That Attacked Starlight

    by Christopher Johnston ...
    About the BookOnce upon a time, there was a town called Orkenshire. The town was inhabited by Green Giants, who all had green skin, hair, and eyes except for Pauladin, one of the sons of Chief Rawlic and Akira. Pauladin had a different appearance and personality of everyone else in the town especially his brother Rawlic Jr. who was the apple of his parents eye. Thought to be a freak and a possible ... Read more

    $53.10 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Way I Saw It.

    by Christopher Johnston, Marc Wyse ...
    Marc Wyses father wanted him to be a lawyer. His mother wanted him to be a doctor. Instead, he became an advertising executive. In The Way I Saw It, Wyse narrates his rags-to-riches tale of the American dream come true: cofounding Wyse Advertising and working more than sixty years in the business.In this memoir he tells his story of the boy of immigrant parents who grew into an advertising icon ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD

  • Curbing the Court

    Why the Public Constrains Judicial Independence

    by Brandon L. Bartels, Christopher D. Johnston ...
    What motivates political actors with diverging interests to respect the Supreme Court's authority? A popular answer is that the public serves as the guardian of judicial independence by punishing elected officials who undermine the justices. Curbing the Court challenges this claim, presenting a new theory of how we perceive the Supreme Court. Bartels and Johnston argue that, contrary to ... Read more

    $39.19 CAD

  • Applied Unsupervised Learning with Python

    Discover hidden patterns and relationships in unstructured data with Python

    by Christopher Kruger, Benjamin Johnston, Aaron Jones ...
    Design clever algorithms that can uncover interesting structures and hidden relationships in unstructured and unlabeled dataKey FeaturesLearn how to select the most suitable Python library to solve your problemCompare k-Nearest Neighbor (k-NN) and non-parametric methods and decide when to use themExplore the applications of neural networks using real-world datasetsBook DescriptionUnsupervised ... Read more

    $41.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fathering Stories

    by Dr. Kyle Ashlee, Rev. Dr. Matthew L. Kelley, Joe Saucedo, Tim Cox, Luke Chitwood, Billy Kilgore, Tim Schreiber, Shannon Carpenter, David Stanley, Todd Smith, Paul Humes, Flor Mercado, Dr. Lawrence Chatters, Casey Palmer, Ivan Maertens Aramayo, Dedan Bruner, Daniel Batts, Dr. Simran Jeet Singh, Jonathan Briggs, David Johnstone, Dr. Christopher Lewis, Brian Anderson ...
    Fatherhood is one of life's greatest adventures. From the moment their children are born, dads everywhere embark on a lifelong journey that guarantees joy, struggle, heartache, and glory with every step. Full of truth and wisdom, the stories of fatherhood must be preserved and passed on. Fathering Stories, Volume 1 is an anthology of such stories from members of the Fathering Together community. ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Wasteland Vol. 3: Black Steel in the Hour of Chaos

    by Antony Johnston ...
    Series series Wasteland
    The third electrifying collection of Antony Johnston and Christopher Mitten's sci-fi western epic arrives!One hundred years after the world-changing catastrophe known as the Big Wet, the city of Newbegin faces its most dangerous challenge yet—an army of Sand-Eaters bent on destruction! Jakob joins the Watch to defend the city, and intrigue grips the council, as politics, religion, and high ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • P is for Poltergeist

    A-Z of Horror, #16

    by Pauline E. Dungate, Daniel R. Robichaud, Bob Johnston, Christopher Pate, Malina Douglas, Stephen Loiaconi, Michael Gore, Jay Kleem, Sarah Jane Huntington, Doris V. Sutherland, Connor Mellegers, Nicole Iversen, Paul Lonardo ...
    Series Book 16 - A-Z of Horror
    P is for Poltergeist is the sixteenth book in an epic series of twenty-six horror anthologies. In this book you will find a collection of thirteen haunting tales from some of the most gifted independent horror authors writing today. From twists on haunted houses to shocking family revelations, bizarre beings to tragic tales, P is for Poltergeist brings a varied selection of ghostly horror tales ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Unsupervised Learning Workshop

    Get started with unsupervised learning algorithms and simplify your unorganized data to help make future predictions

    by Aaron Jones, Christopher Kruger, Benjamin Johnston, Richard Brooker, John Wesley Doyle, Priyanjit Ghosh, Sani Kamal, Ashish Pratik Patil, Philip Solomon, Geetank Raipuria ...
    Learning how to apply unsupervised algorithms on unlabeled datasets from scratch can be easier than you thought with this beginner's workshop, featuring interesting examples and activitiesKey FeaturesGet familiar with the ecosystem of unsupervised algorithmsLearn interesting methods to simplify large amounts of unorganized dataTackle real-world challenges, such as estimating the population density ... Read more

    $37.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus