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  • Wrestling with Angels

    A Spiritual Memoir of a Political Life

    by Paul Mayer ...
    In his recently completed memoir, Paul Mayer revisits the major social and political movements of the last fifty years--the Civil Rights, anti-war and anti-nuclear movements, Latin America, the Cold War, Cuba, climate change, and his encounters with world leaders. These are the movements of his life. Mayer was there, not only as a concerned citizen activist, but as part of his soul's commitment to ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Poison King

    The Life and Legend of Mithradates • Rome’s Deadliest Enemy

    Narrated by Paul Hecht ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 53 min

    Machiavelli praised his military genius. European royalty sought out his secret elixir against poison. His life inspired Mozart’s first opera, while for centuries poets and playwrights recited bloody, romantic tales of his victories, defeats, intrigues, concubines, and mysterious death. But until now no modern historian has recounted the full story of Mithradates, the ruthless king and visionary ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Assigning Structures to Ions in Mass Spectrometry

    Assigning Structures to Ions in Mass Spectrometry describes the tools currently available for determining gas-phase ion structures. It surveys current experimental methods for ion production and separation as well as those designed to reveal qualitative and quantitative aspects of gas-phase ions. It also examines how and when to apply computational chemistry and theoretical calculations. Selected ... Read more

    $100.99 CAD

  • Political Thought and the Tudor Commonwealth

    Deep Structure, Discourse and Disguise

    Edited by Paul Fideler, Thomas Mayer ...
    Shining new light onto an historically pivotal time, this book re-examines the Tudor commonwealth from a socio-political perspective and looks at its links to its own past. Each essay in this collection addresses a different aspect of the intellectual and cultural climate of the time, going beyond the politics of state into the underlying thought and tradition that shaped Tudor policy. Placing ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • Psychobiographical Illustrations on Meaning and Identity in Sociocultural Contexts

    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book explores psychobiography with focus on meaning making and identity development in the life and works of extraordinary individuals. Meaning-making and identity development are existential constructs influencing psychological development, mental health and wellbeing across the lifecourse. The chapters illustrate through the eyes of 25 international psychobiographers various theoretical and ... Read more

    $154.99 CAD

  • Earning and Learning

    How Schools Matter

    A Brookings Institution Press and Russell Sage Foundation publicationEducation is one of the largest sectors of the U.S. economy--yet scholars, educators, policymakers, and parents do not agree about what the money spent on education really buys. In particular, they do not agree on how much education improves children's ability to learn or whether the things children learn in school truly improve ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Beyond WEIRD: Psychobiography in Times of Transcultural and Transdisciplinary Perspectives

    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This volume presents psychobiographical research in non-WEIRD—Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich and Democratic—contexts and samples, focusing on culture, transcultural and transdisciplinary work. It creates a platform for researchers, scholars and scientists from diverse backgrounds to put forth new theoretical and methodological stances in psychobiography, thereby making the field more ... Read more

    $192.99 CAD

  • Asian Values

    Encounter with Diversity

    This book opens with an examination of values themselves, grappling with western assertions of individual human rights and the eastern emphasis on duties, and analysing selected Asian philosophical and religious traditions. Several case studies follow, on countries the Philippines, Japan, China, Malaysia and Thailand. The purpose of the book is to help westerners in particular to understand and ... Read more

    $49.99 CAD

  • The European Union and Japan

    A New Chapter in Civilian Power Cooperation?

    Series series Globalisation, Europe, and Multilateralism
    The EU and Japan have one of the most important trade relationships in the world. Fittingly, this book presents a detailed analysis of their bilateral regulatory environment and negotiation processes. Moreover, the two polities have also co-operated extensively in bilateral and multilateral contexts on a range of global governance issues. Nevertheless, the relationship is widely acknowledged to ... Read more

    $119.99 CAD

  • Shame 4.0

    Investigating an Emotion in Digital Worlds and the Fourth Industrial Revolution

    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This edited volume provides new perspectives on how shame is experienced and transformed within digital worlds and Industry 4.0. The editors and authors discuss how individuals and organisations can constructively transform shame at work, in professional and private contexts, and with regard to socio-cultural lifestyle changes, founded in digitalisation and Industry 4.0. The contributions in this ... Read more

    $205.99 CAD

  • Robinson Crusoe

    Daniel Defoe relates the tale of an English sailor marooned on a desert island for nearly three decades. An ordinary man struggling to survive in extraordinary circumstances, Robinson Crusoe wrestles with fate and the nature of God. This edition features maps. ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Schunard Mayhem Pangloss

    The Unauthorized Autobiography

    The appearance of a black Labrador retriever, SCHUNARD MAYHEM PANGLOSS, at the dilapidated southern plantation, Frazier Hill, signals a great transition in the life of miserly and misanthropic owner Martin Mayer. Schunard relates stories about three years of life and travels with Martin. Beginning his life in the garage, Schunard gradually wins his way into Martin’s heart and into the big house. ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD