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  • The Dictator's Handbook

    Why Bad Behavior is Almost Always Good Politics

    by Bruce Bueno de Mesquita, Alastair Smith ...
    “A lucidly written, shrewdly argued meditation on how democrats and dictators preserve political authority.” —Wall Street JournalBruce Bueno de Mesquita and Alastair Smith’s canonical book on political science turns conventional wisdom on its head. They start from a single proposition: leaders do whatever keeps them in power. They don’t care about the “national interest”—or even their subjects ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Functional C#: Embracing Functional Programming in a C# World

    by Carlos Bueno ...
    "Functional C#: Embracing Functional Programming in a C# World" is a comprehensive guide that introduces readers to functional programming concepts and techniques, with a focus on their application in C#. The book explores the benefits of functional programming and compares it with object-oriented programming. It covers the evolution of C# and its functional features, functional building blocks, ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Archives of the Unexplained: Area 51

    by Steve Foxe ...
    Illustrated by Fran Bueno ...
    Series Book 1 - Archives of the Unexplained
    Step inside the Archives of the Unexplained—the thrilling middle-grade graphic novel series that uncovers history’s most mysterious, hair-raising events. First up: the secrets of Area 51!Creepy has never been this captivating. In Archives of the Unexplained, we dive into real-life mysteries, unexplained phenomena, and strange historical events, blending fact, folklore, and suspense. Each book ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Amácio Mazzaropi in the Film and Culture of Brazil

    After Cinema Novo

    by E. Bueno ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Amácio Mazzaropi's work is a unique instance in Brazilian culture - as an artist not connected with the subsidized film industry, he developed a singular voice and represents a segment of the population usually either ignored or viewed with contempt by the established, experimental filmmakers. ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

  • Pope Benedict XII (1334-1342)

    The Guardian of Orthodoxy

    Edited by Irene Bueno ...
    This book offers a unique overview on the career and work on Benedict XII, the third pope of Avignon. Benedict XII (ca. 1334-1342) was a key figure of the Avignon papal court, renowned for rooting out heretics and distinguishing himself as a refined theologian. During his reign, he faced the most significant religious and political challenges in the era of the Avignon papacy: theological quarrels, ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • The Brink of Being

    Talking About Miscarriage

    by Julia Bueno ...
    "Wise and compassionate . . . a profound game-changer of a book." --Caroline Leavitt, author of Pictures of YouThough approximately one in four pregnancies ends in miscarriage, it remains a rarely talked about, under-researched, and largely misunderstood area of women's health. This profoundly necessary book--the first comprehensive portrait of the psychological, emotional, medical, and cultural ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • ZELENSKY A STATESMAN WITHOUT CARDS

    PSYCHOLOGY OF POWER AND THE NEW GEOPOLITICS, #1

    by Hamilton Bueno ...
    Series Book 1 - PSYCHOLOGY OF POWER AND THE NEW GEOPOLITICS
    Volodymyr Zelensky was not built for the role history assigned him.He came from television, satire, and popular culture—not from the military, diplomacy, or the traditional machinery of power. In 2019, he entered the presidency as an outsider. He stumbled, learned, lost popularity, confronted bureaucracy, oligarchic influence, institutional resistance, and the limits of political will.Then Russia ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Invention of Power

    Popes, Kings, and the Birth of the West

    by Bruce Bueno de Mesquita ...
    In the tradition of Why Nations Fail, this book solves one of the great puzzles of history: Why did the West become the most powerful civilization in the world?Western exceptionalism—the idea that European civilizations are freer, wealthier, and less violent—is a widespread and powerful political idea. It has been a source of peace and prosperity in some societies, and of ethnic cleansing and ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Spoils of War

    Greed, Power, and the Conflicts That Made Our Greatest Presidents

    by Bruce Bueno de Mesquita, Alastair Smith ...
    Two eminent political scientists show that America's great conflicts, from the Revolutionary War to the War on Terror, were fought not for ideals, or even geopolitical strategy, but for the individual gain of the presidents who waged them.It's striking how many of the presidents Americans venerate-Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and John F. Kennedy, to name a few-oversaw ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • The Missing 90

    An Eight-Book Accelerated Saga from Eden to Paradise

    by Henry M Bueno, AI ...
    In Eden, humanity reached for knowledge before it understood consequence. Across Egypt, Alexandria, Rome, and lost empires, civilizations keep finding fragments of the same forbidden architecture. By 2032, Dr. Elias Vale finally opens the Golden Door by creating Complement—an artificial intelligence designed to become humanity's missing ninety percent. But the lock was never meant to keep humanity ... Read more

    $14.00 CAD

  • The Power of Cult Branding

    How 9 Magnetic Brands Turned Customers into Loyal Followers (and Yours Can, Too!)

    by Matthew W. Ragas, Bolivar J. Bueno ...
    Like religious cults that can attract thousands of devoted disciples, is it possible for company brands to build legions of loyal followers? In a marketer's dream come true, can certain products—with the right combination of positioning and branding—take on magnetic characteristics and galvanize die-hard customers who become walking, talking viral marketers? Can your company harness the power of ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • A Guide to Masterful Software Engineering: The Way of The Pirate, The Path of The Jedi

    by Carlos Bueno ...
    Embark on a transformative journey into the heart of software development with 'A Guide to Masterful Software Engineering: The Way of the Pirate, The Path of the Jedi' This insightful guide transcends the boundaries between the esoteric wisdom of Jedi philosophy and the concrete realities of the programming world, offering a unique perspective on code mastery.Whether you're taking your first steps ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus