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  • Bale After Bale

    How Cotton Defined the Twentieth-Century South

    by Professor Robert Jackson, James C. Giesen, Jarod Roll, Jarvis C. McInnis, Margaret Ronda, Adam Gussow, Adrienne Petty, Mark Smith ...
    Series series The American South Series
    From the cotton boll to the Cotton Bowl in modern American cultureThere are few places on earth as thoroughly identified with a crop as the American South is with cotton. Burgundy is known for wine, and Java has coffee. In the South, for most of its history, cotton was king. Through much of the twentieth century, cotton cultivation determined nearly every aspect of life in the region. In Bale ... Read more

    $38.49 CAD

  • Adding Flesh to Bones

    Kiyozawa Manshi’s Seishinshugi in Modern Japanese Buddhist Thought

    by Richard K. Payne, Professor Mami Iwata, Dr. Setsuo Miura, Fumihiko Sueki, Dr. Yusetsu Nishimoto, Dr. Nobuhiro Yamamoto, Dr. Eiju Fukushima, Michihiro Ama, Professor Micah Auerback, Robert F. Rhodes, Dr. Shoto Hase, James C. Dobbins, Melissa Anne-Marie Curley, Paul B. Watt, Dr. Takeshi Kaku ...
    Translated by Professor Dylan Toda, Dr. Wayne S. Yokoyama ...
    Series series Pure Land Buddhist Studies
    This collection of seventeen essays situates modern Shin Buddhist thinker Kiyozawa Manshi (1863–1903) and his new form of spirituality, Seishinshugi, in the broader context of Buddhism and religious thought in modern Japan. The work highlights several factors that led to the development of Kiyozawa’s ideas and demonstrates the broad influence that he and his disciples had, putting in relief both ... Read more

    $27.49 CAD

  • Project Management for Academic Researchers

    by Professor Robert Mark Ewers ...
    The secret to boosting research productivity, managing workloads and responding to changing circumstances is to harness project management tools in the academic environment. With academics increasingly being asked to perform all of these feats at once, this book could not come soon enough. It sets out the basics of project management as a practical, step-by-step process for integrating the demands ... Read more

    $24.49 CAD

  • Encounters Old and New in World History

    Essays Inspired by Jerry H. Bentley

    by Alan Karras, Laura J. Mitchell, Anand A. Yang, Kieko Matteson, Professor Lauren Benton, Professor Edmund Burke III, Professor Trevor R. Getz, Professor Candice Goucher, Dr. Martin W. Lewis0, Professor Robert B. Marks1, Carla Rahn Phillips2, Professor William D. Philiips3, Professor Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks4, Theodore Jun Yoo5 ...
    Series series Perspectives on the Global Past
    This collection of essays asserts the specific value of world history research and teaching, showing how the field contributes to the larger historical profession and offering concrete suggestions to develop more interaction between the academy and the public. The twelve contributors, each with their own academic areas of interest, are experienced scholars and classroom teachers. Uniting them ... Read more

    $27.49 CAD

  • Sea Rovers, Silver, and Samurai

    Maritime East Asia in Global History, 1550–1700

    by Tonio Andrade, Xing Hang, Anand A. Yang, Kieko Matteson, Professor Robert J. Antony, Dr. Robert K. Batchelor, Dr. Leonard Blusse, Professor Anna Busquets, Dr. Patrizia Carioti0, Dr. Weichung Cheng1, Dr. Adam Clulow2, Dr. Dahpon D. Ho3, Dr. Peter Kang4, Michael Laver5, Cheng-Heng Lu6, Dr. Mark Ravina7, Dr. Peter D. Shapinsky8, Birgit Tremml-Werner9, John E. Wills, , Jr.0 ...
    Series series Perspectives on the Global Past
    Sea Rovers, Silver, and Samurai traces the roots of modern global East Asia by focusing on the fascinating history of its seaways. The East Asian maritime realm, from the Straits of Malacca to the Sea of Japan, has been a core region of international trade for millennia, but during the long seventeenth century (1550 to 1700), the velocity and scale of commerce increased dramatically. Chinese, ... Read more

    $79.19 CAD

  • Peepshow

    Media and Politics in an Age of Scandal

    by Robert S. Lichter, Professor Larry J. Sabato, Mark Stencel ...
    The line dividing public life and private behavior in American politics is more blurred than ever. When it comes to questions about sex, substance abuse and family life, anything goes on the political desk in many newsrooms, including uncorroborated hearsay disguised as news. But some stories still never make it into print or on the air. What are the rules for politicians and journalists in the ... Read more

    $54.69 CAD

  • Robert Musil and the NonModern

    by Professor Mark M. Freed ...
    Musil's novel The Man Without Qualities is widely recognized as a monument of modernist literature alongside Remembrance of Things Past and Ulysses. But while Musil is a major scholarly industry in the German-speaking world, critical attention from English-speaking scholars remains disproportionately small. Moreover, there has been little engagement with Musil's contribution to cultural theory ... Read more

    $55.79 CAD

  • Social Justice and Neoliberalism

    Global Perspectives

    by Robert Rogerson, Peter North, Kathrin Horschelmann, Simon Reid-Henry, Colin Marx, Mark Boyle, Ergul Ergun, Elizabeth Olson, Vinny Pattinson ...
    The continuing expansion of neoliberalism into ever more spaces and spheres of life has profound implications for social justice. Despite the number of policies designed to target 'social exclusion', people in many communities continue to be marginalized by economic restructuring.Social Justice and Neoliberalism explores the connections between neoliberalism, social justice and exclusion. The ... Read more

    $45.39 CAD

  • The Impact of Therapy and Pet Animals on Human Stress

    by Abigail Alfrey, Ariann E. Robino, David M. Feldman, Alyssa N. Stein, Melody A. Schmaltz, Hailey A. Fitzpatrick, Jaime L. Tartar, Frankie Pizzo, Marah Friedman, Olivia Feldman, Rafael Martos-Montes, David Ordóñez-Pérez, Jesús Ruiz- Maatallah, Miriam Martínez-Cobos, Elise R. Thayer, Jeffrey R. Stevens, Jonathan B. Banks, Caitlin McCoy, Courtney Trzcinski, Nicole L. Beasley, Greg C. Elvers, Roger N. Reeb, Hannah L. Torok, Patricia Pendry, Alexa M. Carr, Stephanie M. Roeter, Jaymie L. Vandagriff, Aliya Khalid, Saadia Dildar, Benjamin A. Curry, Brianne Donaldson, Moana Vercoe, Matthew Filippo, Paul J. Zak, Karen Manville, Mark Coulson, Michele A. Mulqueen, Kirsty Neller, Caroline Searing, Sarah Welland, Gemma Reynolds, John-Tyler Binfet, Freya L.L. Green, Rebecca J.P. Godard, Madisyn M. Szypula, Camille X. Rousseau, Jordy Decker, Beth A. Lanning, Amelia L. Wilson, Robert Woelk, A. Alexander Beaujean, Lauren Highfill, Miranda Goodman-Wilson, Mónica Teresa González-Ramírez, René Landero-Hernández, Minerva Vanegas-Farfano ...
    Stress can have a deleterious effect on people's mental, physical, and psychological health. There is a growing body of evidence, however, that suggests animals, both as pets and therapy partners, can help mitigate people's stress levels. This book showcases a rich collection of research papers from Human-Animal Interactions. It highlights research pertaining to pets as well as animal-assisted ... Read more

    $154.99 CAD

  • The Surge

    2014's Big GOP Win and What It Means for the Next Presidential Election

    by Alan I. Abramowitz, Mark Blumenthal, Ariel Edwards-Levy, James Hohmann, Jill Lawrence, Joshua T. Putnam, Michael E. Toner, Karen E. Trainer, Jamelle Bouie, Robert Costa, Sean Trende, Rhodes Cook ...
    The 2014 midterm election was one of the most significant in recent memory, with a decisive turning of the tables in favor of Republicans. With a now-Republican-controlled Senate and House at odds with a Democratic president with only two years left in office, the fault lines within and between both parties have never been more tenuous. In this book, prominent elections scholar and political ... Read more

    $42.19 CAD

  • Disaster Management

    Medical Preparedness, Response and Homeland Security

    by Mark Huntington, Dale Vincent, Marcia Trainer, Monideepa Roy, Gerald Kost, Steven Parrillo, Anders Ruter, Rostislav Kostadinov, Jameel Ali, Yoram Weiss, Aaron Richman, Fernando Turégano, Levent Kenar, Professor Robert Chilcott, Edward Waller, P Thullier, Christophor Dishovsky, J Bajgar, Christopher Cocking, Suresh Bada Math, David Allen, Itamar Ashkenazi, Jean B Bail, Miklosh Bala, Nibedita Ray-Bennett, Giles Barrier, Benjamin W Berg, J R Bhardwaj, Raman Chawla, Anish V Cherian, Maria Nirmala Christine, Timothy P Cohen, Corbin Curtis, Tahir Ahmed Dar, Shabir Dhar, Christopher R Foerster, Anju Goel, Rajiv Goel, Rupa Gunaseelan, James Hagen, Scott P Hagen, Mahmood Hosseini, Yasamin Izadkhah, Michael Hust, Denis Josse, Vinod Kaushik, Kamen Kanev, Naveen C Kumar, Richard Louie, Nandini Mukherjee, Sudeep Nayak, Mesut Ortatatli, Douglas Paton, Thibaut Pelat, Kai-Lit Phua, Ann Sakaguchi, Rakesh Sharma, Stoian Tonev, Yuval Weiss ...
    Disaster management is an increasingly important subject, as effective management of both natural and manmade disasters is essential to save lives and minimize casualties. This book discusses the best practice for vital elements of disaster medicine in both developed and developing countries, including planning and preparedness of hospitals, emergency medical services, communication and IT tools ... Read more

    $226.09 CAD

  • Advances in understanding insect pests affecting wheat and other cereals

    by Prof. Sanford D. Eigenbrode, Dr Govinda Shrestha, Prof Gadi V. P. Reddy, Prof David Weaver, Dr Vicki L. Tolmay, Prof Tom A. Royer, Dr L. A. Crespo-Herrera, Dr J. Huerta-Espino, Dr R. P. Singh, Dr Subodh Adhikari0, Dr Arash Rashed2, Dr Arash Rashed3, Prof Deguang Liu4, Professor Gary L. Hein5, Dr Anthony J. McMechan6, Dr Lindsay Overmyer7, Dr Erik J. Wenninger8, Prof Michael J. Brewer9, Dr Blake H. Elkins0, Dr Anna-Maria Botha1, Dr Daniel J. Leybourne2, Dr Mark W. Ramsden3, Dr Sacha White4, Dr Rujing Wang5, Dr He Huang6, Dr Chengjun Xe7, Dr Po Yang8, Prof Edward W. Evans9, Dr Robert B. Srygley0, Dr Ming-Shun Chen1, Dr Nida Ghori2, Prof Guihua Bai3, Dr Xuming Liu4 ...
    With growing concerns surrounding the impact of climate change on both native and invasive pest invasions, coupled with the rising threat of global food insecurity, more research is required to understand the major insect pests of cereals, including how best to control and monitor them.Advances in understanding insect pests affecting wheat and other cereals provides a comprehensive review of the ... Read more

    $203.99 CAD