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  • The Double Bind in Physics Education

    Intersectionality, Equity, and Belonging for Women of Color

    by Maria Ong ...
    An incisive study of the mechanisms reinforcing the underrepresentation of women of color in STEM fields and a call for systemic change to address the imbalance.In a detailed exploration of inclusion in physics, social scientist Maria Ong makes the case for far-reaching higher education reform, noting that despite diversity efforts to recruit more women and students of color into science and ... Read more

    $24.39 CAD

  • Contours of a People

    Metis Family, Mobility, and History

    Edited by Carolyn Podruchny, Brenda Macdougall, Nicole St-Onge ...
    Series series New Directions in Native American Studies Series
    What does it mean to be Metis? How do the Metis understand their world, and how do family, community, and location shape their consciousness? Such questions inform this collection of essays on the northwestern North American people of mixed European and Native ancestry who emerged in the seventeenth century as a distinct culture. Volume editors Nicole St-Onge, Carolyn Podruchny, and Brenda ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Taking the Square

    Mediated Dissent and Occupations of Public Space

    Edited by Maria Rovisco, Jonathan Corpus Ong ...
    Series series Radical Subjects in International Politics
    From the Arab uprisings to the indignados movement and the global Occupy sit-ins, recent protests and civil unrest have sparked new debates about political organisation, media representation and the nature of contemporary citizenship. But is there anything new about these occupations of public space? How are these protests legitimised or undermined by the intense mediation of streets and squares? ... Read more

    $62.29 CAD

  • Why Did God Create Mosquitoes?

    Illustrated by Joseph Luna ...
    by Maria Lenna Joson-Ong ...
    Have you ever seen a mouse sitting proudly on top of the cat's head?"Why Did God Create Mosquitoes?" is a story about the sad cat who despises the pesky mosquitoes for making her friend sick and go to heaven. With the help of the smart mouse and other "annoying creatures," she realizes the value of God's creation—big and small.Children, moms, and dads, enjoy reading! ... Read more

    $6.29 CAD

  • A Visit to the Sea Kingdom

    and other Korean and Japanese Tales

    by Margerie Maria Kahlenberg, Eliz Ong ...
    Series Book 16 - Pop! Lit for Kids
    Read on, as adventures begin: An unusual visit to the Sea Kingdom, an injured crane repays a kindness, an abandoned puppy is saved, a ferocious tiger meets its match, a gift that causes a misunderstanding, and the test of a woodcutter's honesty. Whether they are humorous, tragic or uplifting, enjoy reading these Korean and Japanese stories!Contents:IntroductionBefore You ReadA Visit to the Sea ... Read more

    $9.59 CAD

  • Pathways, Potholes, and the Persistence of Women in Science

    Reconsidering the Pipeline

    by Enobong Hannah Branch, Sharla Alegria, Mindy Anderson-Knott, Catherine White Berheide, Mary Frank Fox, Lisa Frehill, Rachel Gordon, Patricia Wonch Hill, Laura Hirshfield, Apriel K. Hodari0, Mary Anne Holmes1, Kathryn Kline2, Lily Ko3, Julia McQuillan4, Maria Ong5, Cassaundra Rodriguez6, Timothy Sacco7, Laurel Smith-Doerr8, Angela Stoutenburgh9, Margaret Usdansky0, Kathrin Zippel1 ...
    Training for and pursuing a career in science can be treacherous for women; many more begin than ultimately complete at every stage. Characterizing this as a pipeline problem, however, leads to a focus on individual women instead of structural conditions. The goal of the book is to offer an alternative model that better articulates the ideas of agency, constraint, and variability along the path to ... Read more

    $61.19 CAD

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    by David Whellams ...
    Series Book 2 - A Peter Cammon Mystery
    A retired Scotland Yard detective is lured back to work in "a series to follow particularly for Louise Penny fans and the Masterpiece Mystery set" ( Library Journal).Chief Insp. Peter Cammon is supposed to be retired, but he's reluctantly agreed to travel to Canada to retrieve the body of a murdered colleague. And once he's involved, he can't resist delving into the oddities of the crime.His ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Climate Uncertainty and Risk

    Rethinking Our Response

    by Judith Curry ...
    Series series Anthem Environment and Sustainability Initiative
    World leaders have made a forceful statement that climate change is the greatest challenge facing humanity in the 21st century. However, little progress has been made in implementing policies to address climate change. In Climate Uncertainty and Risk, eminent climate scientist Judith Curry shows how we can break this gridlock. This book helps us rethink the climate change problem, the risks we are ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

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  • Minecraft: 140 Top Tips & Tricks Exposed!

    by Jason Scotts ...
    In Minecraft, you are, in almost all the senses of the word, free to do what you want, but learning how to survive and make the most out of the world you get dropped in could amplify the gaming experience and give you hours of fun. In the exciting new book, Minecraft: 140 Top Tips & Tricks Exposed! (2014 Edition), the 140 tips mentioned here will probably teach you a thing or two - from the basics ... Read more

    $7.19 CAD

  • Raising Antiracist Children

    A Practical Parenting Guide

    by Britt Hawthorne ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA must-have guide to raising inclusive, antiracist children from educator and advocate, Britt Hawthorne.Raising antiracist children is a noble goal for any parent, caregiver, or educator, but it can be hard to know where to start. Let Britt Hawthorne—a nationally recognized teacher and advocate—be your guide. Raising Antiracist Children acts as an interactive guide for ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

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  • Mediated Society

    by John D. Jackson, Greg M. Nielsen, Yon Hsu ...
    Taking a sociological approach to the study of mass media, Mediated Society explores how the media affects individuals and society. Within this unique framework, the authors analyze media and mass communication as a social rather than as a technological construct while addressing issues such as democracy, citizenship, class, gender, and cultural diversity. Drawing attention to the way in which ... Read more

    $27.59 CAD

  • Complexity Economics

    Proceedings of the Santa Fe Institute's 2019 Fall Symposium

    by W. Brian Arthur, Eric D. Beinhocker, Allison Stanger ...
    Series Book 1 - Dialogues of the Applied Complexity Network
    When Santa Fe Institute scientists first started working on economics more than thirty years ago, many of their insights, approaches, and tools were considered beyond heterodox. These once-disparaged approaches included network economics, agents of limited rationality, and institutional evolution—all topics that are now increasingly considered mainstream. SFI continues to expand the boundary of ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD