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  • England, France and Aquitaine

    From Victory to Defeat in the Hundred Years War

    by Richard Ballard ...
    The author of The Unseen Terror "looks at the fortunes of Richard II and Charles VI of France in a fascinating account of that war" (Books Monthly).This is a narrative history of England and France during the Hundred Years War, from the triumphs of Henry V to the defeat of the English and loss of Gascony and Bordeaux—a huge blow to English prestige and economic interest. This is a military history ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Louis XIV's Architect

    Louis Le Vau, France's Most Important Builder

    by Richard Ballard ...
    A must-read for those seeking to understand the intersection of politics and art in a pivotal moment of European history. This is a study of royal absolutism in a most extreme form in modern European history, and of the nature of Louis XIV's concept of personal glory and of the embodiment of France as a new superpower. It is a study of political ideas expressed in architecture to establish ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Child's War

    by Richard Ballard ...
    In the 1940 London blitz, George Ryland, a skilled engineer, and his wife Edna lose the style of life it took them years of struggle to obtain when they are bombed out of the house they own in a pleasant suburb. The nostalgic story of their small son Alex is set in the apparent calm of Oxford. Alex reacts with a mixture of hope and anxiety coloured by a selfpreserving humour to the unresolved ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • A New Dictionary of the French Revolution

    by Richard Ballard ...
    The French Revolution was a huge, brutal yet inspiring phenomenon that changed global political thinking and action, and its echoes resound even in the twenty-first century. It was an intensely complex mix of events, concepts and individuals and 'The New Dictionary' is an invaluable aid to unravelling its complications, and an essential companion for students and general readers alike. There are ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD

  • The Unseen Terror

    The French Revolution in the Provinces

    by Richard Ballard ...
    From the fall of the Bastille to the rise of Napoleon, Paris was the stage for most of the greatest crises of the French Revolution. Indeed, for many historians, the Revolution was a distinctly Parisian phenomenon, restricted to the galleries of the Tuileries and the chambers of the Jacobin Club. But Paris was only one setting for a national terror which was frequently and painfully felt outside ... Read more

    $71.99 CAD

  • Knowing the City

    South African Urban Scholarship from Apartheid to Democracy

    by Paula Meth, Alicia Fortuin, Edgar Pieterse, Jennifer Robinson, Richard Ballard, Ivan Turok, Zarina Patel, Gareth Haysom, Matthiew Maralack, Charlotte Lemanski, Susan Parnell, Caroline Skinner, Leslie Witz, Alex Wafer, Gustav Visser, Sarah Charlton, Bella Knemeyer, Vanessa Watson, Dianne Scott, Philip Harrison, Brij Maharaj, Mfundo Ndovela, Mercy Brown-Luthango ...
    Series Book 74 - Geographies of Justice and Social Transformation
    South African cities are marked by the legacies of racialized dispossession that were inscribed in colonial and apartheid spatial patterns. From the late 1970s, the “urban” has been presented as both a key scene for visions of the reform of apartheid and as a site for the potentially revolutionary transformation of South African society. Cities therefore play a pivotal role in shaping the ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

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  • The Routledge Handbook of Social Change

    Edited by Richard Ballard, Clive Barnett ...
    The Routledge Handbook of Social Change provides an interdisciplinary primer to the intellectual approaches that hold the key to understanding the complexity of social change in the twenty-first century.We live in a world of intense social transformation, economic uncertainty, cultural innovations, and political turmoil. Established understandings of issues of well-being, development, ... Read more

    $94.99 CAD

  • 1865

    America Makes War and Peace in Lincoln’s Final Year

    by Michael B. Ballard, Richard Wightman Fox, John F. Marszalek, Edna Greene Medford, Richard Striner, Michael Vorenberg, Frank J. Williams, Edward Steers Jr., Ronald C. White Jr. ...
    In 1865 Americans faced some of the most important issues in the nation’s history: the final battles of the Civil War, the struggle to pass the Thirteenth Amendment, the peace process, reconstruction, the role of freed slaves, the tragedy of Abraham Lincoln's assassination, and the trials of the conspirators. In this illuminating collection, prominent historians of nineteenth-century America offer ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Llewellyn's Complete Book of North American Folk Magic

    A Landscape of Magic, Mystery, and Tradition

    by Brandon Weston, Melissa A. Ivanco-Murray, Starr Casas, Stephanie Rose Bird, H. Byron Ballard, Benebell Wen, Jake Richards, Lilith Dorsey, Alexander Cummins, Sandra Santiago, Robert L Schreiwer, Via Hedera, Kenya T Coviak, Robert Phoenix, Eliseo "Cheo" Torres, Morrigane Feu, E.F.E. Lacharity, Morgan Daimler, J. Allen Cross, Aaron Oberon, Ixtoii Paloma Cervantes, Dee Norman, Mario Del Ángel-Guevara ...
    Series Book 16 - Llewellyn's Complete Book Series
    20+ Diverse Traditions from New England to the West CoastDrawing on the expertise of twenty-four renowned practitioners, this book features contemporary folk traditions from all over North America. Diverse as the landscapes they thrive on, these authentic practices will expand your worldview and inspire you to enrich your own spirituality. Explore the history, tools, and spiritual beliefs of many ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Studies in American Philosophy

    by Edward G. Ballard, James K. Feibleman, Richard L. Barber, Carl H. Hamburg, Harold N. Lee, Louise Nisbet Roberts, Robert C. Whittemore ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)

    $64.99 CAD

  • The Nature of the Philosophical Enterprise

    by Edward G. Ballard, Richard L. Barber, James K. Feibleman, Harold N. Lee, Paul Guerrant Morrison, Andrew J. Reck, Louise Nisbet Roberts, Robert C. Whittemore ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)

    $64.99 CAD

  • Centennial Year Number

    by James K. Feibleman, Paul G. Morrison, Andrew J. Reck, Harold N. Lee, Edward G. Ballard, Richard L. Barber, Carl H. Hamburg, Robert C. Whittemore ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    The year 1959 has been called The Centennial Year in view of the anniversary of the publication of The Origin of SPecies and the centenary of the births of many who later contributed much to the philosophy of the recent past, such as Samuel Alexander, Henri Bergson, John Dewey and Edmund Husser!' The essays in the present volume which are on subjects germane to any of the anniversaries celebrated ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD