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  • The Challenge of Bewilderment

    Understanding and Representation in James, Conrad, and Ford

    The Challenge of Bewilderment treats the epistemology of representation in major works by Henry James, Joseph Conrad, and Ford Madox Ford, attempting to explain how the novel turned away from its traditional concern with realistic representation and toward self-consciousness about the relation between knowing and narration. Paul B. Armstrong here addresses the pivotal thematic experience of ... Read more

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  • Disruptive Technologies

    A Framework to Understand, Evaluate and Respond to Digital Disruption

    The next two decades will see more waves of technological disruption than the previous fifty. Adaptability and understanding of technological changes are now mission-critical to every business.Disruptive Technologies offers a three-step framework that enables readers to choose how their business responds to technological upheaval rather than being led by changes forced upon them. Showing how to ... Read more

    $48.99 CAD

  • Stories and the Brain

    The Neuroscience of Narrative

    This book explains how the brain interacts with the social world—and why stories matter.How do our brains enable us to tell and follow stories? And how do stories affect our minds? In Stories and the Brain, Paul B. Armstrong analyzes the cognitive processes involved in constructing and exchanging stories, exploring their role in the neurobiology of mental functioning.Armstrong argues that the ways ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD

  • Why Are We Always Indoors?

    ( . . . Unless We're Off to Barnard Castle)

    A darkly humorous chronicle of London lockdown life.In Why Are We Always Indoors? Paul Armstrong captures the zeitgeist of a world turned upside down. Through personal anecdotes and sharp observations, Armstrong documents the 105 days between the shutdown and return of Premier League football, offering a unique lens on the COVID-19 pandemic.From his London flat, Armstrong grapples with the ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Why Are We Always On Last?

    Running Match of the Day and Other Adventures in TV and Football

    A candid look behind the cameras of Britain's most iconic football show.Why Are We Always On Last? offers a fly-on-the-wall account of Paul Armstrong's 30-year career with BBC Sport. For 15 years, he steered Match of the Day through the rise of Sky and social media, working alongside legends like Gary Lineker, Alan Hansen, and Brian Clough.More than just a memoir, this is a <strong... ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Understanding Four Views on Baptism

    Series series Counterpoints: Church Life
    Gain an understanding of baptism from four main traditional perspectives.Of all the sacraments, the practice of baptism is often the most disputed. Christians hold different views of its exact significance, who should receive baptism and how old they need to be, the practice of rebaptism, and baptism as a requirement for church membership.In Understanding Four Views on Baptism, four historic views ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • How Literature Plays with the Brain

    The Neuroscience of Reading and Art

    An original interdisciplinary study positioned at the intersection of literary theory and neuroscience."Literature matters," says Paul B. Armstrong, "for what it reveals about human experience, and the very different perspective of neuroscience on how the brain works is part of that story." In How Literature Plays with the Brain, Armstrong examines the parallels between certain features of ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • Understanding Four Views on the Lord's Supper

    Series series Counterpoints: Church Life
    The Lord's Supper has been the central and characteristic action of the church at worship. But there are still many ways of understanding it and many questions surrounding this meal...Who should participate in the Lord’s Supper? How frequently should we observe it? What does this meal mean? What happens when we eat the bread and drink from the cup? What do Christians disagree about and what do ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Conflicting Readings

    Variety and Validity in Interpretation

    Armstrong argues that conflicting readings occur because readers with opposing suppositions about language, literature, and life can generate irreconcilable hypotheses about a text. Without endorsing a particular critical methodology, the author offers a theory designed to help readers better understand the causes and consequences of interpretive disagreement so that they may make more informed ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • The Phenomenology of Henry James

    Armstrong suggests that James’s perspective is essentially phenomenological — that his understanding of the process of knowing, the art of fiction, and experience as a whole coincides in important ways with the ideas of the leading phenomenologists. He examines the connections between phenomenology’s theory of consciousness and existentialism’s analyses of the lived world in relation to James’s ... Read more

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  • The Hopeless Romantic's Guide to Enchantment

    **Rivalries ignite into heated romance, lost lovers seek second chances, and friendships turn to something more in these 12 stunning Romantasy stories.Including brand-new stories from beloved and bestselling authors including Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Kelley Armstrong, Alexis Hall, L. R. Lam, and more.**Tumble head over heels for these 12 gorgeous Romantasy stories from bestselling and beloved ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • The Power of Place-Based Leadership in Social Value Creation

    Leading Places, Shaping Futures

    This book explores the role of leadership in shaping places and driving sustainable urban and regional development. Moving beyond the traditional organizational focus of leadership studies, it uses inspiring case studies to show how place-based leadership can become more attuned to local needs, across sectors such as housing, healthcare, creative industries and environmental sustainability ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

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