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  • I Say to You

    Ethnic Politics and the Kalenjin in Kenya

    In 2007 a disputed election in Kenya erupted into a two-month political crisis that led to the deaths of more than a thousand people and the displacement of almost seven hundred thousand. Much of the violence fell along ethnic lines, the principal perpetrators of which were the Kalenjin, who lashed out at other communities in the Rift Valley. What makes this episode remarkable compared to many ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • Performances of Injustice

    The Politics of Truth, Justice and Reconciliation in Kenya

    Following unprecedented violence in 2007/8, Kenya introduced two classic transitional justice mechanisms: a truth commission and international criminal proceedings. Both are widely believed to have failed, but why? And what do their performances say about contemporary Kenya; the ways in which violent pasts persist; and the shortcomings of transitional justice? Using the lens of performance, this ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • The Tim Carmody Affair

    Australia's Greatest Judicial Crisis

    In 2014 when Tim Carmody, a former police officer, was sworn in as Chief Justice of Queensland, he had been Chief Magistrate for only nine months and had never served on the Supreme Court. It was one of the most controversial judicial appointments in Australia's history. Chaos ensued. The Tim Carmody Affair explores his damaging and divisive tenure and the judicial rebellion that followed. It ... Read more

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    The Dragonbone Chair (3 of 3) [Dramatized Adaptation]

    Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn 1

    Series Audiobook 3 - Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn

    Unabridged

    12 hours 48 min

    From master storyteller and New York Times bestseller Tad Williams comes the first book in the landmark epic fantasy saga of Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn.A war fueled by the powers of dark sorcery is about to engulf the peaceful land of Osten Ard—for Prester John, the High King, lies dying. And with his death, the Storm King, the undead ruler of the elf-like Sithi, seizes the chance to regain his ... Read more

    $46.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Oxford Handbook of Kenyan Politics

    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    Kenya is one of the most politically dynamic and influential countries in sub-Saharan Africa. Today, it is known in equal measure as a country that has experienced great highs and tragic lows. In the 1960s and 1970s, Kenya was seen as a ''success story" of development in the periphery, and also led the way in terms of democratic breakthroughs in 2010 when a new constitution devolved power and ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Wintertide [Dramatized Adaptation]

    The Riyra Revelations 5

    Series series Riyria Revelations

    Unabridged

    8 hours 53 min

    "The New Empire intends to celebrate its victory over the Nationalists with a day that will never be forgotten. On the high holiday of Wintertide the empress will be married. Degan Gaunt and the Witch of Melengar will be publicly executed. Then the empress will suffer a fatal accident leaving the empire in the hands of the new emperor. It will be a perfect day. There is only one problem-Royce and ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Judge, the Judiciary and the Court

    Individual, Collegial and Institutional Judicial Dynamics in Australia

    The Judge, the Judiciary and the Court is aimed at anyone interested in the Australian judiciary today. It examines the impact of the individual on the judicial role, while exploring the collegiate environment in which judges must operate. This professional community can provide support but may also present its own challenges within the context of a particular court's relational dynamic and ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Routledge Handbook of Democratization in Africa

    This volume explores the issues and debates surrounding the ongoing processes of democratization in sub-Saharan Africa, illuminating the central dynamics characterizing Africa’s democratic experiments, and considering the connections between democratization and economic, social, and cultural developments on the continent.Reflecting the diverse and rich nature of this field of study, the Handbook ... Read more

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  • Dandelion Daughter

    Awards: Longlist - Dublin Literary Award 2024Finalist - 2024 Ferro-Grumley Award for LGBTQ FictionPrix des libraires 2022***Dandelion Daughter***is an intimate portrait of growing up having been assigned the wrong sex at birth. Set against the windswept countryside of the remote Charlevoix region some five hours north of Montreal, Boulianne-Tremblay's autobiographical novel immortalizes her early ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Stories of Feminist Protest and Resistance

    Digital Performative Assemblies

    Stories of Feminist Protest and Resistance: Digital Performative Assemblies foregrounds the importance of storytelling for coalition building, solidarity, and performative assembly. Bringing together scholars and activists from a wide range of disciplinary perspectives, this book offers creative explorations, analyses, personal stories, and case studies of digital feminist activism that speak ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD

  • The Moral Economy of Elections in Africa

    Democracy, Voting and Virtue

    Do elections turn people into democratic citizens? Elections have long been seen as a way to foster democracy, development and security in Africa, with many hoping that the secret ballot would transform states. Adopting a new approach that focusses on the moral economy of elections, Nic Cheeseman, Gabrielle Lynch and Justin Willis show how elections are shaped by competing visions of what it means ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Gifts of Reading

    Unabridged

    8 hours 50 min

    With contributions by: William Boyd, Candice Carty-Williams, Imtiaz Dharker, Roddy Doyle, Pico Iyer, Robert Macfarlane, Andy Miller, Jackie Morris, Jan Morris, Sisonke Msimang, Dina Nayeri, Chigozie Obioma, Michael Ondaatje, David Pilling, Max Porter, Philip Pullman, Alice Pung, Jancis Robinson, S.F.Said, Madeleine Thien, Salley Vickers, John Wood and Markus Zusak***'This story, like so many ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD