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  • The Devil In The Detail

    How The Arms Deal Changed Everything

    by Paul Holden, Hennie van Vuuren ...
    The South African 'Arms Deal' was never a single event. Rather it was, and still is, a series of scandals and outrages, all contributing towards a dubious momentum that takes South Africa further away from transparent democratic practice. The Devil in the Detail, written by two of South Africa's leading researchers on the subject, takes the reader on a journey of insight. Witness at close hand the ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Indefensible

    Seven Myths that Sustain the Global Arms Trade

    by Paul Holden ...
    Although there is often opposition to individual wars, most people continue to believe that the arms industry is necessary in some form: to safeguard our security, provide jobs and stimulate the economy. Not only conservatives, but many progressives and liberals, support it for these reasons.Indefensible puts forward a devastating challenge to this conventional wisdom, which has normalised the ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • The Arms Deal In Your Pocket

    by Paul Holden ...
    The Arms Deal's taint of corruption has hovered spectre-like over South African politics since 1999, when Patricia de Lille's revelations first hit Parliament. In the foreword to The Arms Deal in Your Pocket, former ANC MP Andrew Feinstein describes the Arms Deal as 'the moment at which the ANC and the South African government lost their moral compass'. Paul Holden's succinct, informative and ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Seattle Prohibition

    Bootleggers, Rumrunners, & Graft in the Queen City

    by Brad Holden ...
    Prohibition consumed Seattle, igniting a war that lasted nearly twenty years and played out in the streets, waterways, and even town hall. Roy Olmstead, formerly a Seattle police officer, became the King of the Seattle Bootleggers, and Johnny Schnarr, running liquor down from Canada, revolutionized the speedboat industry. Frank Gatt, a south Seattle restaurateur, started the state's biggest ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dark Pyramid #1

    by Paul Tobin, Sara Colella, Taylor Esposito ...
    Series Book 1 - Dark Pyramid
    Hooky Hidalgo, adventurist and popular live streamer, has gone missing while climbing Mt. Denali in Alaska! When his girlfriend, Becca, arrives at the base of the mountain to retrace his steps, she soon discovers something beyond the dreamy and impressive landscape. There’s a conspiracy deep within the heart of Denali itself—a dark pyramid, silent, waiting. Becca—and the scores of Hooky fans ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Dark Pyramid #2

    by Paul Tobin, Sara Colella, Taylor Esposito ...
    Series Book 2 - Dark Pyramid
    The monsters of Denali are out tonight! Becca’s search for Hooky continues, helped by a conspiracy theorist who might just be right about everything. Meanwhile, a house party is interrupted by a particularly unwelcome guest… ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Who Rules South Africa?

    Pulling the strings in the battle for power

    by Martin Plaut, Paul Holden ...
    In this timely work, WHO RULES SOUTH AFRICA?, highly regarded authors Paul Holden and Martin Plaut analyse the political elites that battle daily for power in South Africa. They argue that power does not reside in traditional institutions such as Parliament or even the Cabinet. Rather, power lies within the ANC-led Alliance which, with no founding document and no written constitution, is an ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Python in a Nutshell

    A Desktop Quick Reference

    by Alex Martelli, Anna Martelli Ravenscroft, Steve Holden, Paul McGuire ...
    Python was recently ranked as today's most popular programming language on the TIOBE index, thanks to its broad applicability to design and prototyping to testing, deployment, and maintenance. With this updated fourth edition, you'll learn how to get the most out of Python, whether you're a professional programmer or someone who needs this language to solve problems in a particular field.Carefully ... Read more

    $77.99 CAD

  • The Politics of Sport

    Community, Mobility, Identity

    Edited by Paul Gilchrist, Russell Holden ...
    Series series Sport in the Global Society – Contemporary Perspectives
    Sport is an essential part of community structure, membership and identity. Whether on the field of play, in stadia, or on the streets, sport has consistently brought together disparate individuals to share culture, values and memories. Nowadays these relationships are being rewritten through the effects of global socio-economic practices, the interventions of government, the impact of cultural ... Read more

    $117.99 CAD

  • Dark Pyramid

    by Paul Tobin, Sara Colella ...
    Series series Dark Pyramid
    A dark horror story based on a real-life urban legend with an internet-age twist--for fans of films like The Ritual and The Blair Witch Project.Hooky Hidalgo, adventurist and popular live streamer, has gone missing while climbing Mt. Denali! When his girlfriend, Becca, arrives in Alaska to retrace his steps, she soon discovers something beyond the dreamy and impressive landscape. There's a ... Read more

    $18.84 CAD

  • Lonely Planet Best Road Trips Australia

    by Sarah Reid, Brett Atkinson, Andrew Bain, Cristian Bonetto, Samantha Forge, Anthony Ham, Paul Harding, Trent Holden, Anita Isalska, Anna Kaminski, Tatyana Leonov, Blaze Lopes, Virginia Maxwell, Hugh McNaughtan, Kate Morgan, Charles Rawlings-Way, Andy Symington, Steve Waters ...
    Series series Road Trips Guide
    Lonely Planet's Best Road Trips Australia reveals 39 incredible escapes - with maps - so you can experience the freedom of the open road.Get ready for a road trip like no other and discover unforgettable drives across Australia that range from 2-day escapes to multi-week adventures, from passing the Twelve Apostles on the Great Ocean Road, to travelling from Brisb... ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Speaking like a Spanish Cow: Cultural Errors in Translation

    by Clíona Ní Ríordáin, Stephanie Schwerter, Charles I. Armstrong, Paula Cifuentes-Férez, Ana Isabel Foulquié, Paul Grundy, Katja Grupp, Terence Holden, Costas Mantzalos0, Vicky Pericleous1, Jean-Charles Meunier2, Bentolhoda Nakhaei3, Chantal Schütz4, Marina Tsvetkova5, Angela Vaupel6, Marie Schröer8, Gundula Gwenn Hiller9 ...
    What is a cultural error? What causes it? What are the consequences of such an error? This volume enables the reader to identify cultural errors and to understand how they are produced. Sometimes they come about because of the gap between the source culture and the target culture, on other occasions they are the result of the cultural inadequacies of the translator, or perhaps the ambiguity arises ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD