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  • Augustus at War

    The Struggle for the Pax Augusta

    A penetrating assessment of Augustus as ancient Rome's military commander-in-chief.The words Pax Augusta—or Pax Romana—evoke a period of uninterrupted peace across the vast Roman Empire. Lindsay Powell exposes this as a fallacy. Almost every year between 31 BC and AD 14 the Roman Army was in action somewhere, either fighting enemies beyond the frontier in punitive raids or for outright conquest; ... Read more

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  • Inspire

    The Universal Path for Leading Yourself and Others

    by Adam Galinsky ...
    Two kinds of leaders populate the world: those who inspire and those who infuriate. Which will you be?Whether you’re a leader, a member of a team, a spouse, or a parent, this engaging and rigorous exploration unpacks the science of inspiration. Through compelling stories, fascinating research, and practical tips for addressing the common dilemmas we face daily, Inspire reveals how all of us, ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Mind in the Making

    The Seven Essential Life Skills Every Child Needs

    "Ellen Galinsky—already the go-to person on interaction between families and the workplace—draws on fresh research to explain what we ought to be teaching our children. This is must-reading for everyone who cares about America's fate in the 21st century."— Judy Woodruff, Senior Correspondent for The PBS NewsHourFamilies and Work Institute President Ellen Galinsky ( Ask the Children, The Six Stages ... Read more

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  • The Shriver Report

    A Woman's Nation Pushes Back from the Brink

    Facts, figures, and essays on women and poverty by Barbara Ehrenreich, Kirsten Gillibrand, LeBron James, and other high-profile contributors.Fifty years after President Lyndon B. Johnson called for a War on Poverty and enlisted Sargent Shriver to oversee it, the most important social issue of our day is once again the dire economic straits of millions of Americans. One in three live in poverty or ... Read more

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  • Handbook of Social Work with Groups

    This definitive text, now revised and expanded, has introduced thousands of students and practitioners to the theory and practice of social work with groups. Leading authorities outline major models of group work and address critical issues in planning, implementing, and evaluating interventions. The Handbook describes applications in all the major practice settings--mental health, prevention, ... Read more

    $81.99 CAD

  • The Cambridge Companion to the Age of Augustus

    Edited by Karl Galinsky ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to the Ancient World
    The age of Augustus, commonly dated to 30 BC – AD 14, was a pivotal period in world history. A time of tremendous change in Rome, Italy, and throughout the Mediterranean world, many developments were underway when Augustus took charge and a recurring theme is the role that he played in shaping their direction. The Cambridge Companion to the Age of Augustus captures the dynamics and richness of ... Read more

    $46.99 CAD

  • The Breakthrough Years

    A New Scientific Framework for Raising Thriving Teens

    Blending cutting-edge research with engaging storytelling, The Breakthrough Years offers readers a paradigm-shifting comprehensive understanding of adolescence.“Just wait until they’re a teenager!”Many parents of newborns have heard this warning about the stressful phase that’s to come. But what if it doesn’t have to be that way?Child development expert Ellen Galinsky challenges widely held ... Read more

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  • Coffee Crazy

    140 “Aha!” Coffee Moments from the Conference Room, to the Café, to the Kitchen

    by Galinsky, Robert ...
    Series series THiNKaha
    In his book Coffee Crazy, Robert Galinsky captures the communal nature of what grabbing a cup of coffee means. Crowdsourced from the mindset of an entire rabid fanbase, Galinsky encapsulates the passion of generations of coffee lovers in a single cup-sized book that can be enjoyed with a cuppa of your favorite blend.Coffee Crazy taps into the current zeitgeist and excitement associated with social ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Perspectives of Roman Poetry

    A Classics Symposium

    Edited by Karl Galinsky ...
    Series series Symposia in the Arts and the Humanities
    Written by leading specialists, the essays in Perspectives of Roman Poetry seek to provide a broad range of readers with a good understanding of some essential aspects of major Roman poets and poetic genres. The value of the essays is enhanced, for comparative purposes, by their extensive reference to modern authors. such as Shakespeare and Tolkien. For the modern reader, Latin quotations are ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • Jews and Christians in Thirteenth-Century France

    Edited by E. Baumgarten, J. Galinsky ...
    Series series The New Middle Ages
    A period of great change for Europe, the thirteenth-century was a time of both animosity and intimacy for Jewish and Christian communities. In this wide-ranging collection, scholars discuss the changing paradigms in the research and history of Jews and Christians in medieval Europe, discussing law, scholarly pursuits, art, culture, and poetry. ... Read more

    $102.99 CAD

  • Friend & Foe

    When to Cooperate, When to Compete, and How to Succeed at Both

    What does it take to succeed? This question has fueled a long-running debate. Some have argued that humans are fundamentally competitive, and that pursuing self-interest is the best way to get ahead. Others claim that humans are born to cooperate and that we are most successful when we collaborate with others.In FRIEND AND FOE, researchers Galinsky and Schweitzer explain why this debate misses the ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Breakthrough Years

    A New Scientific Framework for Raising Thriving Teens

    Unabridged

    18 hours 58 min

    **This program features an introduction and conclusion read by the author.Blending cutting-edge research with engaging storytelling, The Breakthrough Years offers readers a paradigm-shifting comprehensive understanding of adolescence.**“Just wait until they’re a teenager!”Many parents of newborns have heard this warning about the stressful phase that’s to come. But what if it doesn’t have to be ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD