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  • Newspapers on the Mind - Around the World

    The IFLA Round Table on Newspapers (RTN) 1989 - 2009

    Edited by Hartmut Walravens ...
    The Round Table on Newspapers (later: Section on Newspapers, now Newsmedia Section) of IFLA (International Federation of Library Associations) has been the authoritative group of experts for newspaper matters within the international library community. It has been involved in the major newspapers projects like TIDEN, NewsPlan and US Newspaper Program, developed guidelines for best practice in ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • History of Greenland

    From Inuit Roots to Modern Autonomy

    by Pearson Laufer ...
    "History of Greenland: From Inuit Roots to Modern Autonomy" is a captivating and comprehensive exploration of Greenland's rich history. From the earliest Inuit settlers to the present day, this book delves into the complex and intriguing stories of the people, events, and cultures that have shaped the nation.Key Highlights:Inuit Roots: Explore the lives and traditions of the Inuit people, the ... Read more

    $4.22 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Independent Police Accountability Bodies

    Comparative Perspectives on Complaints Against the Police

    Edited by Anja Johansen, Genevieve Lennon, Hartmut Aden, Christian Mouhanna, Marc Alain, Tobias Singelnstein ...
    Series series Routledge Frontiers of Criminal Justice
    This book provides a detailed comparative analysis of Independent Police Complaints Bodies (IPCBs) in Canada, France, Germany, Japan, and the UK. It explores the distinctive political, cultural, and institutional contexts shaping police accountability arrangements within each country, as well as the transnational dynamics behind the remarkable proliferation of IPCBs over the past three decades, ... Read more

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  • Resonance

    A Sociology of Our Relationship to the World

    by Hartmut Rosa ...
    Translated by James C. Wagner ...
    The pace of modern life is undoubtedly speeding up, yet this acceleration does not seem to have made us any more happy or content. If acceleration is the problem, then the solution, argues Hartmut Rosa in this major new work, lies in 'resonance'. The quality of a human life cannot be measured simply in terms of resources, options and moments of happiness: instead, we must consider our relationship ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

  • Taiji Qi Gong in 22 Steps

    by Hartmut von Czapski ...
    In this book there are 22 Taiji Qi Gong exercises described. These exercises improve energy intake, strengthen the self-healing powers and bring about a balance of the vegetative nervous system. They promote concentration and inner peace. They have a positive effect on the digestive organs, the muscles, the tendons, joints and the spine. The increased oxygen intake strengthens the heart and lungs. ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Rowland and Tozer's Clinical Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics: Concepts and Applications

    by Hartmut Derendorf, Stephan Schmidt ...
    Updated with the latest clinical advances, Rowland and Tozer’s Clinical Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics, Fifth Edition , explains the relationship between drug administration and drug response, taking a conceptual approach that emphasizes clinical application rather than science and mathematics. Bringing a real-life perspective to the topic, the book simplifies concepts and gives readers the ... Read more

    $129.99 CAD

  • The Uncontrollability of the World

    by Hartmut Rosa ...
    Translated by James C. Wagner ...
    The driving cultural force of that form of life we call ‘modern’ is the desire to make the world controllable. Yet it is only in encountering the uncontrollable that we really experience the world – only then do we feel touched, moved and alive. A world that is fully known, in which everything has been planned and mastered, would be a dead world.Our lives are played out on the border between what ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Don't Shoot the Journalists

    Migrating to Stay Alive

    Edited by Peter Laufer ...
    Practicing journalism is dangerous. Until the wars in Ukraine and Gaza broke out, Mexico continued to rank as the deadliest locale for reporters, with too many other countries close behind, including Afghanistan, Syria, India, and the Philippines. More journalists have been killed in Gaza since October 2023 than during the entirety of World War II and the numbers of journalists killed, injured, or ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Indianthusiasm

    Indigenous Responses

    Edited by Hartmut Lutz, Florentine Strzelczyk, Renae Watchman ...
    Series series Indigenous Studies
    Indianthusiasm refers to the European fascination with, and fantasies about, Indigenous peoples of North America, and has its roots in nineteenth-century German colonial imagination. Often manifested in romanticized representations of the past, Indianthusiasm has developed into a veritable industry in Germany and other European nations: there are Western and so-called “Indian” theme parks and a ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • The Unsung U-boat Ace

    The Memoirs of Victor Oehrn

    Edited by Hartmut Oehrn, Lawrence Paterson ...
    The Unsung U-Boat Ace presents the extraordinary memoirs of Victor Oehrn, a figure whose wartime experiences spanned both the seas and the inner command corridors of Germany’s submarine force. Serving at sea and within the operational staff, Oehrn was involved in many of the most decisive moments in Germany’s U-boat campaign. This remarkable account, edited and annotated by his son and by the ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • UAE and Yemen History

    Chronicles of the South and the Gulf

    by Pearson Laufer ...
    UAE and Yemen History: Chronicles of the South and the Gulf takes you on an extraordinary journey through the intertwined histories of two pivotal nations in the Arabian Peninsula. From the bustling trade hubs of ancient Yemen to the rapid rise of the United Arab Emirates as a modern global powerhouse, this book explores centuries of transformation, and cultural evolution.Delve into Yemen's ... Read more

    $5.63 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Jamaica History Unveiled

    From Taino Beginnings to Modern Nationhood

    by Pearson Laufer ...
    "Jamaica History Unveiled: From Taino Beginnings to Modern Nationhood" is a comprehensive and captivating exploration of Jamaica's rich and diverse history. Spanning over a thousand years, this meticulously researched book delves into the island's transformation from a Taino settlement to a modern nation.From the arrival of Christopher Columbus to the present day, this book masterfully weaves ... Read more

    $13.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus