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  • Swiss Democracy in a Nutshell

    Translated by Claire Doole ...
    An accessible, illustrated introduction to Switzerland’s unique form of democracy. Written by well-known comedian and political scientist Vincent Kucholl, and illustrated by Mix & Remix, the book is both for those new to Switzerland as well as anyone who would like to finally understand direct democracy, political parties, or what goes on in Bern. ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Becoming a Master at Setting Boundaries

    A 10-Week Master Plan to Help You Discover How to Set Limits, Express Your Needs and Build Healthy Relationships

    Narrated by Garrett Dool ...
    Series Audiobook 4 - Facing and Overcoming Codependency

    Unabridged

    2 hours 18 min

    Set boundaries, take the reins of your personal and professional relationships, and resist others’ attempts to “switch you back” to doormat mode.If you stop sacrificing yourself for others, will this make you a “bad” employee, parent, or partner? Will the world end, and will those you love fall apart without you?I hate to break it to you, but they will all be just fine. This audiobook highlights ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Italian Economy in the 1990s

    The Italian economy has been one of the most turbulent in Europe. Its growth rates have consistently been amongst the highest in the European Community, but concerns about underlying structural weaknesses were highlighted by its ignominious departure from the ERM. Since then, despite continuing political upheavals, the performance of the real economy has been buoyant. The Italian Economy in the ... Read more

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  • Resistance to Slavery in Africa

    Past and Present

    Resistance to Slavery in Africa: Past and Present offers a sweeping, accessible overview of how African individuals and communities have challenged slavery across centuries. Bringing together insights from Anglophone, Francophone, Lusophone, Arabic and Ottoman scholarship, this volume presents a truly pan-African perspective on resistance movements from the precolonial era to the digital age.The ... Read more

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  • Ideas of Possession

    Interdisciplinary and Transcultural Perspectives

    The idea that an external force can enter an individual and possess their body is prevalent in most cultures across the globe and throughout history. This possession can last for varying lengths of time, and its effects can be considered positive--when a "spirit" provides the individual with powers, abilities, knowledge, or authority--or negative--when the individual suffers and the "spirit" ... Read more

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  • Cashmere In America

    From Goat to Garment and How I Got There

    by Ann R Dooling ...
    She turned a Montana ranch into one of America's first cashmere empires - starting from scratch, in her late forties.Ann Dooling was born into a hardworking Italian-American family in small-town Connecticut. She learned to ride, tend livestock, and sew before she was ten. She trained as a nurse. She walked away from a marriage that wasn't working. Then she rebuilt her life - again and again - ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD

  • Cities, Nature and Development

    The Politics and Production of Urban Vulnerabilities

    Edited by Gregory Simon, Sarah Dooling ...
    Bringing together an interdisciplinary team of scholars, this book illustrates how and why cities are comprised by a mosaic of vulnerable human and ecological communities. Case studies ranging across various international settings reveal how 'urban vulnerabilities' is an effective metaphor and analytic lens for advancing political ecological theories on the relationships between cities, nature and ... Read more

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  • The Comparative Psychology of Audition

    Perceiving Complex Sounds

    Uniting scientists who study music, child language, human psychoacoustics, and animal acoustical communication, this volume examines research on the perception of complex sounds. The contributors' papers focus on finding a common principle from the comparison of the processing of complex acoustic signals. This volume emphasizes the "comparative" and the "complex" in auditory perception. Topics ... Read more

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  • The Ancient Church: Its History, Doctrine, Worship and Constitution

    I cannot permit this Edition of "The Ancient Church" to appear before the citizens of the United States without acknowledging my obligations to Mr Charles Scribner of New York. Mr Scribner was the first gentleman connected with the noble profession to which he belongs, either in the Old or in the New World, from whom I received encouragement in this undertaking; and his prompt and generous offers ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Global Theatre Anthologies: Classical and Modern Plays from China

    Series series Global Theatre Anthologies
    The power of theatrical performance is universal, but the style and concerns of theatre are specific to individual cultures.The third volume in the Global Theatre Anthologies series presents six of the most iconic classical and modern plays from China. By exploring the older works alongside important pieces from across the modern period, students gain insight to the theatrical and cultural values ... Read more

    $52.59 CAD

  • Strategies for Urban Network Learning

    International Practices and Theoretical Reflections

    Edited by Leon van den Dool ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book presents international experiences in urban network learning. It is vital for cities to learn as it is necessary to constantly adapt and improve public performance and address complex challenges in a constantly changing environment. It is therefore highly relevant to gain more insight into how cities can learn. Cities address problems and challenges in networks of co-operation between ... Read more

    $108.89 CAD

  • Effects of Anthropogenic Noise on Animals

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Over the past several years, many investigators interested in the effects of man-made sounds on animals have come to realize that there is much to gain from studying the broader literature on hearing sound and the effects of sound as well as data from the effects on humans. It has also become clear that knowledge of the effects of sound on one group of animals (e.g., birds or frogs) can guide ... Read more

    $140.89 CAD