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  • The Lives of Immigrants and Refugees

    Tales of Migration, Hope, Grief, and Finding Home in Nebraska

    Human beings have always migrated. To be on the move, searching for a more hospitable climate, greater resources, and a welcoming community, is part of our human DNA. All kinds of large, uncontrollable forces—war, the threat of genocide, climatic changes, political exile, and economic hardship—propel people to leave behind everything familiar and begin their lives over again in a strange place, ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

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  • Ascent of Women

    A New Age Is Dawning for Every Mother's Daughter

    This book is about the final frontier for women: having control over your own body, whether in zones of conflict, in rural villages, on university campuses or in your own kitchen. Recent studies by economists such as Jeffrey Sachs and social scientists such as Isobel Coleman claim that women who gain such control--who are not oppressed--are the key to economic justice and the end to violence in ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Something Lost, Something Gained

    Reflections on Life, Love, and Liberty

    What would it be like to sit down for an impassioned, entertaining conversation with Hillary Clinton? In Something Lost, Something Gained, Hillary offers her candid views of love, politics, liberty, democracy, leadership, the threats we face, and the future within our reach. Now with a new afterword!In Something Lost, Something Gained, former First Lady Hillary Clinton describes the strength she ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Possible

    How We Survive (and Thrive) in an Age of Conflict

    by William Ury ...
    The author of the world’s best-selling book on negotiation draws on his nearly fifty years of experience and knowledge grappling with the world’s toughest conflicts to offer a way out of the seemingly impossible problems of our time.Conflict is increasing everywhere, threatening everything we hold dear—from our families to our democracy, from our workplaces to our world. In nearly every area of ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Chasing Hope

    A Reporter's Life

    **From New York Times columnist, Pulitzer Prize winner, and best-selling author Nicholas D. Kristof, an intimate and gripping memoir about a life in journalism“Nick Kristof takes us behind the scenes as he risks his life to shine a light on the world’s most pressing problems and blaze a trail to a better future. In a time when trust in journalism is in jeopardy, his honesty, humility, and humanity ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • This Is What America Looks Like

    My Journey from Refugee to Congresswoman

    by Ilhan Omar ...
    The first African refugee, the first Somali American, and one of the first Muslim women elected to U.S. Congress tells her story in this memoir named a Best Political Book of the Year by The Atlantic ."The origin story of a leader who, finding no set path that would take a person like her to the places she wanted to go, was forced, and free, to chart her own." — The New York Times Book Review<... ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Trust

    America's Best Chance

    Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg demonstrates how a breakdown of trust has brought our nation to the brink of disaster—and how its restoration for all can reclaim America’s future.In a century warped by terrorism, Trumpist populism, systemic racism, financial collapse, and a global pandemic, trust—in our institutions, in each other, and in the American project itself—has precipitously ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Kiss, Bow, or Shake Hands, Sales and Marketing: The Essential Cultural Guide—From Presentations and Promotions to Communicating and Closing

    How do you break the ice in the UAE?When do you present a contract in China?How close should you stand to a South Korean?Kiss, Bow, or Shake Hands: Sales and Marketing is an informative, entertaining guide that shows you what to do—and what to avoid—in any given sales or marketing situation, from Argentina to South Africa. It provides the expert knowledge you need to gather data in diverse ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Conditional Citizens

    On Belonging in America

    by Laila Lalami ...
    A New York Times Editors' Choice • Finalist for the California Book Award • Longlisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction • Best Book of the Year: Time, NPR, Bookpage, Los Angeles TimesIn this brilliantly argued and deeply personal work, Pulitzer Prize finalist Laila Lalami recounts her unlikely journey from Moroccan immigrant to U.S.citizen, using her own story as a ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • The Middle of Everywhere

    Helping Refugees Enter the American Community

    by Mary Pipher ...
    The bestselling author of Reviving Ophelia and Another Country profiles refugees from around the world who emigrate to the United States.In cities and towns all over the country, refugees arrive daily. Lost Boys from Sudan, survivors from Kosovo, families fleeing Afghanistan and Vietnam: they come with nothing but the desire to experience the American dream. Their endurance in the face of tragedy ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Join the Club

    How Peer Pressure Can Transform the World

    In the style of The Tipping Point or Freakonomics, a groundbreaking book that will change the way you look at the world.The fearless Tina Rosenberg has spent her career tackling some of the world's hardest problems. The Haunted Land, her searing work on how Eastern Europe faced the crimes of Communism, garnered both the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize. In Join the Club, she identifies a ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Multicultural Manners

    Essential Rules of Etiquette for the 21st Century

    "A rich smorgasbord of cultural information full of surprising and helpful revelations" (Roger Axtell, author of Do's and Taboos Around the World).Your friend's mother-in-law is visiting from Korea. When greeting her, do you bow, shake hands, or kiss her on both cheeks?The meeting with his international customers is going well for the corporate president—until he gives the thumbs-up sign. Why?You ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus