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  • Dark Borders

    Film Noir and American Citizenship

    by Jonathan Auerbach ...
    Dark Borders connects anxieties about citizenship and national belonging in midcentury America to the sense of alienation conveyed by American film noir. Jonathan Auerbach provides in-depth interpretations of more than a dozen of these dark crime thrillers, considering them in relation to U.S. national security measures enacted from the mid-1930s to the mid-1950s. The growth of a domestic ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Weapons of Democracy

    Propaganda, Progressivism, and American Public Opinion

    by Jonathan Auerbach ...
    Series series New Studies in American Intellectual and Cultural History
    How and why did public opinion—long cherished as a foundation of democratic government—become an increasing source of concern for American Progressives?Following World War I, political commentator Walter Lippmann worried that citizens increasingly held inaccurate and misinformed beliefs because of the way information was produced, circulated, and received in a mass-mediated society. Lippmann ... Read more

    $59.99 CAD

  • Male Call

    Becoming Jack London

    by Jonathan Auerbach ...
    Series series New Americanists
    When Jack London died in 1916 at age forty, he was one of the most famous writers of his time. Eighty years later he remains one of the most widely read American authors in the world. The first major critical study of London to appear in a decade, Male Call analyzes the nature of his appeal by closely examining how the struggling young writer sought to promote himself in his early work as a ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • The Iron Heel

    by Jack London, Jordan Schugar ...
    Part science fiction, part dystopian fantasy, part radical socialist tract, Jack London's The Iron Heel offers a grim depiction of warfare between the classes in America and around the globe. Originally published nearly a hundred years ago, it anticipated many features of the past century, including the rise of fascism, the emergence of domestic terrorism, and the growth of centralized government ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • The Politics of Knowledge in the Biomedical Sciences

    South/African Perspectives

    Edited by Jonathan Jansen, Jess Auerbach ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    In the wake of the decolonization movement in South Africa and around the world, this edited work presents fresh evidence and advances new arguments on the politics and economics of colonial biomedical knowledge in South Africa and other parts of the African continent. Covering a richly diverse set of fields---including human genetics, obstetrics, occupational therapy, medical photography and the ... Read more

    $167.99 CAD

  • Northland Stories

    by Jack London ...
    Like the characters in the popular dime novels of the time, London's heroes display such manly virtues as courage, loyalty, and steadfastness as they conftont the merciless frozen expanses of the north. Yet London breaks free of stereotypical figures and one-dimensional plots to explore deeper psychological and social questions of self-mastery, masculinity, and racial domination. The uneasy ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

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    The Big Bet

    Prediction Markets and the Future of Democracy

    by Michael Auerbach ...
    Narrated by Jonathan Yen ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours

    A riveting narrative account of how prediction markets are changing our world and transforming the very nature of democracy.“In The Big Bet**, Michael Auerbach explores the past, present, and future of the prediction market ... This is a dazzling and entertaining book ... But it is also an urgent warning about what we might gamble away if we become a society that wagers on everything.” —Patrick ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

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  • The Scarlet Plague

    by Jack London ...
    It is the year 2072, sixty years on from the scarlet plague that decimated the earth's population. As one of the few who knew life before the plague, James Howard Smith tries to impart what he knows to his grandsons while he still can. Jack London's visionary post-apocalyptic novel The Scarlet Plague was written in 1912. ... Read more

    $8.44 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • The Star Rover

    by Jack London ...
    Series Book 19 - Classic American Literature
    The Star Rover, in the UK published as The Jacket, is a collection of short stories revolves around the concept of reincarnation. It tells the story of San Quentin death-row inmate Darrell Standing, who escapes the horror of prison life —and long stretches in a straitjacket— by withdrawing into vivid dreams of past lives, including incarnations as a French nobleman and an Englishman in medieval ... Read more

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  • A Daughter of the Snows by Jack London (Illustrated)

    by Jack London ...
    Series Book 2 - Delphi Parts Edition (Jack London)
    This eBook features the unabridged text of ‘A Daughter of the Snows’ from the bestselling edition of ‘The Complete Works of Jack London’.Having established their name as the leading publisher of classic literature and art, Delphi Classics produce publications that are individually crafted with superior formatting, while introducing many rare texts for the first time in digital print. The Delphi ... Read more

    $1.44 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • George Orwell: The Complete Novels (The Greatest Novelists of All Time – Book 7)

    Enriched edition. Dystopian Allegory, Propaganda, and the Fight for Truth

    by George Orwell ...
    George Orwell: The Complete Novels is an essential anthology that encapsulates the breadth of Orwell's literary mastery, comprising seminal works such as "Animal Farm" and "1984." This collection is characterized by Orwell's incisive prose, sharp social commentary, and dystopian foresight, all delivered through a narrative style that blends realism with allegory. By situating human experiences ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Night and Day

    by Virginia Woolf ...
    Classic novel, first published in 1919. According to Wikipedia: "Adeline Virginia Woolf (25 January 1882 28 March 1941) was an English author, essayist, publisher, and writer of short stories, regarded as one of the foremost modernist literary figures of the twentieth century. During the interwar period, Woolf was a significant figure in London literary society and a member of the Bloomsbury Group ... Read more

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