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  • The Cambridge Handbook of the Psychology of Aesthetics and the Arts

    Edited by Pablo P. L. Tinio, Jeffrey K. Smith ...
    Series series Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology
    The psychology of aesthetics and the arts is dedicated to the study of our experiences of the visual arts, music, literature, film, performances, architecture and design; our experiences of beauty and ugliness; our preferences and dislikes; and our everyday perceptions of things in our world. The Cambridge Handbook of the Psychology of Aesthetics and the Arts is a foundational volume presenting an ... Read more

    $71.99 CAD

  • Unequal Ageing in Europe

    Women's Independence and Pensions

    by G. Betti, F. Bettio, T. Georgiadis, P. Tinios ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    While much is known about the situation in the labour market in the form of gender pay and earnings gaps, rather little is understood about their sequel in old age the gender pension gap. Entering the world of pensions may well signal a step backwards as far as women's independence is concerned, particularly in countries where women have earned economic independence in employment and are now being ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

  • American Imperial Pastoral

    The Architecture of US Colonialism in the Philippines

    by Rebecca Tinio McKenna ...
    In 1904, renowned architect Daniel Burnham, the Progressive Era urban planner who famously “Made No Little Plans,” set off for the Philippines, the new US colonial acquisition. Charged with designing environments for the occupation government, Burnham set out to convey the ambitions and the dominance of the regime, drawing on neo-classical formalism for the Pacific colony. The spaces he created, ... Read more

    $52.79 CAD

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  • The Secret History of the Mongol Queens

    How the Daughters of Genghis Khan Rescued His Empire

    by Jack Weatherford ...
    “A fascinating romp through the feminine side of the infamous Khan clan” (Booklist) by the author featured in Echoes of the Empire: Beyond Genghis Khan“Enticing . . . hard to put down.”—Associated PressThe Mongol queens of the thirteenth century ruled the largest empire the world has ever known. The daughters of the Silk Route turned their father’s conquests into the first truly international ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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  • The Chinese Birdcage

    How China's Rise Almost Toppled the West

    by Heleen Mees ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book vividly describes how China’s rise in the early 2000s led to rising profits and declining labor income everywhere, ultimately resulting in the global financial crisis. Under Deng Xiaoping’s policy of ‘reform and opening up’ in the 1980s, China quickly became the world’s factory floor...but powerful political leaders envisioned a world in which the market economy would be trapped within ... Read more

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  • The Black Flag

    The way of the Alpha

    by Shark ...
    Many of you are familiar with my stance over the hyper-industrialization of Game so I find it difficult to “talk” about my book. I don’t mind when people sell good products, but far too many self-stroking gurus are using Game to exploit people in need of help; and so I refuse to “advertise” my book in the conventional preening manner. It’s here if you want it, veteran readers already know what ... Read more

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  • When Asia Was the World

    Traveling Merchants, Scholars, Warriors, and Monks Who Created the ""Riches of the ""East""

    by Stewart Gordon ...
    "New insights, especially into the remarkable developments of Asian worlds in a millennium of Asian predominance. . . . [A] thoughtful, innovative history." —David Landes, Professor of Economics and History, emeritus, Harvard UniversityWhile European civilization stagnated in the "Dark Ages," Asia flourished as the wellspring of science, philosophy, and religion. Linked together by a web of ... Read more

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  • The Socioeconomic Evolution of the European Union

    Exploring the Electronic Frontier

    by Mirela Mărcuț ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This volume explores the role of territory in the creation, maintenance and extension of a new type of frontier, the electronic frontier, from a social and economic point of view. It departs from the earlier concepts of borders – state, social, economic, ethnic, religious, etc. – to investigate the fluidity of borders and their shift towards an axis-based paradigm within the free-movement European ... Read more

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  • The Victorian House Explained

    by Trevor Yorke ...
    The Victorian house comes in all shapes, sizes and materials. The legacy of this hugely influential era can be found in every region of England, from the majestic rows of gleaming white terraces in West London to the grid of red-brick houses in northern mill towns. Using his own drawings, diagrams and photographs, the author, Trevor Yorke, explains, in an easy to understand manner, all aspects of ... Read more

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  • Whyology

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    This book will change the way you look at people and the world forever. It will change the way you see the behavior of others and alter the way you behave toward them. It will shed light on actions and processes you didn't really think about before, and you will see more deeply into everything around you, into the universal activity that is always humming away. You will see yourself reflected in ... Read more

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  • Mediterranean Labor Markets in the First Age of Globalization

    An Economic History of Real Wages and Market Integration

    by Paul Caruana Galizia ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Scholars have studied the nineteenth century's unprecedented labor flows in global and specific country contexts, but have lacked a comprehensive analysis of the world's old economic core, the Mediterranean. This work provides answers to important questions, such as: If the Mediterranean labor market really was integrated, then why did globalization affect the Western and Eastern Mediterranean so ... Read more

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