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  • The Value Flywheel Effect

    Power the Future and Accelerate Your Organization to the Modern Cloud

    by David Anderson ...
    It's no secret that technology is moving faster than ever, but current business/IT strategies are not working. To survive the next wave of transformation, the relationship between businesses and technology must evolve. In The Value Flywheel Effect, David Anderson enables leaders to create an adaptive organization built upon embracing strategic thinking, team focus, and reduced time to value to ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Early Korean Literature

    Selections and Introductions

    by David McCann ...
    Preeminent scholar and translator David R. McCann presents an anthology of his own translations of works ranging across the major genres and authors of Korean writing—stories, legends, poems, historical vignettes, and other works—and a set of critical essays on major themes.A brief history of traditional Korean literature orients the reader to the historical context of the writings, thus bringing ... Read more

    $33.59 CAD

  • Freeman's: Arrival

    The Best New Writing on Arrival

    by Barry Lopez, Honor Moore, Etgar Keret, Kamila Shamsie, Louise Erdrich, Colum McCann, David Mitchell, Daniel Galera, Haruki Murakami, Aleksandar Hemon, Ghassan Zaqtan, Anne Carson, Tahmima Anam, Helen Simpson, Ishion Hutchinson, Garnette Cadogan, Laura van den Berg, Ben Huff, Fatin Abbas, Michael Salu, Dave Eggers, Lydia Davis ...
    A new literary journal arrives on the scene with unpublished works from such superstars as Dave Eggers, Louise Erdrich, Haruki Murakami, and others.In this inaugural edition of Freeman's, a new biannual of unpublished writing, former Granta editor and NBCC president John Freeman brings together the best new fiction, nonfiction, and poetry about that electrifying moment when we arrive.Strange ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Columbia Anthology of Modern Korean Poetry

    Edited by David McCann ...
    Korea's modern poetry is filled with many different voices and styles, subjects and views, moves and countermoves, yet it still remains relatively unknown outside of Korea itself. This is in part because the Korean language, a rich medium for poetry, has been ranked among the most difficult for English speakers to learn. The Columbia Anthology of Modern Korean Poetry is the only up-to-date ... Read more

    $33.59 CAD

  • Girls Who Rocked the World

    Heroines from Joan of Arc to Mother Teresa

    by Michelle Roehm McCann, Amelie Welden ...
    Illustrated by David Hahn ...
    “Young women looking for inspiration will surely find it” (Booklist) in these profiles of forty-six movers and shakers who made their mark before they turned twenty.This fun and inspiring collection of influential stories provides forty-six illustrated examples of strong, independent female role models, all of whom first impacted the world as teenagers or younger. Originally published in two ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • War and Democracy: A Comparative Study of the Korean War and the Peloponnesian War

    A Comparative Study of the Korean War and the Peloponnesian War

    by David R. McCann, Barry S. Strauss ...
    A comparison of the cultural and political/institutional dimensions of war's impact on Greece during the Peloponnesian War, and the United States and the two Koreas, North and South, during the Korean War. It demonstrates the many underlying similarities between the two wars. ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

  • Everything Yearned For

    Manhae's Poems of Love and Longing

    Manhae (1879-1944), or Han Yongun, was a Korean Buddhist (Son) monk during the era of Japanese colonial occupation (1910-1945). Manhae is a political and cultural hero in Korea, and his works are studied by college students and school children alike.Everything Yearned For is a collection of 88 love poems, evocative of the mystical love poetry of Rumi, and even reminiscent of the work of Pablo ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Fault Lines

    Tort Law as Cultural Practice

    Edited by David M. Engel, Michael McCann ...
    Series series The Cultural Lives of Law
    Tort law, a fundamental building block of every legal system, features prominently in mass culture and political debates. As this pioneering anthology reveals, tort law is not simply a collection of legal rules and procedures, but a set of cultural responses to the broader problems of risk, injury, assignment of responsibility, compensation, valuation, and obligation.Examining tort law as a ... Read more

    $35.19 CAD

  • Azaleas

    A Book of Poems

    by Kim Sowol ...
    Translated by David McCann ...
    Series series Weatherhead Books on Asia
    Available for the first time in English, Azaleas is a captivating collection of poems by a master of the early Korean modernist style. Published in 1925, Azaleas is the only collection Kim Sowol (1902-1934) produced during his brief life, yet he remains one of Korea's most beloved and well-known poets. His work is a delightful and sophisticated blend of the images, tonalities, and rhythms of ... Read more

    $28.79 CAD

  • Smart Clothes and Wearable Technology

    Edited by Jane McCann, David Bryson ...
    Series series The Textile Institute Book Series
    Smart Clothes and Wearable Technology, Second Edition focuses on the design process, material selection, garment construction, and new production techniques for smart clothing. Building on the success of the previous edition, this book brings wearable technologies ever closer to market with its design-led approach to the integration of technologies into textiles. This design-led, cross ... Read more

    $255.99 CAD

  • Listen Like a Storyteller

    A Guidebook on Attention and Finding Truth in the Narrative Age

    by David Sewell McCann ...
    The modern world is made of stories, and the best storytellers now decide where to look, who to follow, and what is important. Whether we wish to raise resilient children or transform an entire community, listening like a storyteller is a fundamental skill now distilled into a simple practice. ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD

  • Sunningdale, the Ulster Workers' Council strike and the struggle for democracy in Northern Ireland

    Edited by David McCann, Cillian McGrattan ...
    The 'Sunningdale experiment' of 1973-4 witnessed the first attempt to establish peace in Northern Ireland through power-sharing. However, its provisions, particularly the cross-border 'Council of Ireland', proved to be a step too far. The experiment floundered amid ongoing paramilitary-led violence, finally collapsing in May 1974 as a result of the Ulster Workers' Council strike.Drawing on new ... Read more

    $142.99 CAD