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  • Africa after Apartheid

    South Africa, Race, and Nation in Tanzania

    by Richard A. Schroeder ...
    Tracing the expansion of South African business into other areas of Africa in the years after apartheid, Richard A. Schroeder explores why South Africans have not always made themselves welcome guests abroad. By looking at investments in Tanzania, a frontline state in the fight for liberation, Schroeder focuses on the encounter between white South Africans and Tanzanians and the cultural, social, ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

  • Missouri at Sea

    Warships with Show-Me State Names

    by Richard E. Schroeder ...
    Series Book 1 - Missouri Heritage Readers
    Although the state of Missouri is located hundreds of miles from the nearest ocean, ships with Missouri names and connections have served the United States for decades. In Missouri at Sea, Richard Schroeder tells about the ships that were named after the state, its cities, and its favorite sons and explores the important role that each has played in American history.For each vessel, a brief ... Read more

    $19.79 CAD

  • The Foundation of the CIA

    Harry Truman, The Missouri Gang, and the Origins of the Cold War

    by Richard E. Schroeder ...
    This highly accessible book provides new material and a fresh perspective on American National Intelligence practice, focusing on the first fifty years of the twentieth century, when the United States took on the responsibilities of a global superpower during the first years of the Cold War. Late to the art of intelligence, the United States during World War II created a new model of combining ... Read more

    $30.79 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Six Sigma

    The Breakthrough Management Strategy Revolutionizing the World's Top Corporation

    by Richard Schroeder, Mikel Harry Ph.D. ...
    Narrated by James Lurie ...

    Abridged

    5 hours 10 min

    The extraordinary breakthrough management program--heralded by GE, Motorola, and AlliedSignal--that is sweeping corporate America with its unprecedented ability to achieve superior financial results.Six Sigma is the most powerful breakthrough management tool ever devised, promising increased market share, cost reductions, and dramatic improvements in bottom-line profitability for companies of any ... Read more

    $17.95 CAD

  • Communities and Conservation

    Histories and Politics of Community-Based Natural Resource Management

    by Janis Alcorn, Grazia Borrini-Feyerabend, J Peter Brosius, Marcus Colchester, Walter Coward, Louise Fortmann, Augusto B. Gatmaytan, Emmy Hafild, Tania Li, Owen Lynch, Marshall Murphree, Rod Neumann, Peter Poole, Dianne Rocheleau, Richard Schroeder, Richard Chase Smith, Christopher Tarnowski, Roem Topatimasang, Anna Tsing, Ken Wilson ...
    Series series Globalization and the Environment
    The distinguished environmentalists in this collection offer an in-depth analysis and call to advocacy for community-based natural resource management (CBNRM). Their overview of this transnational movement reveals important links between environmental management and social justice agendas for sustainable use of resources by local communities. In this volume, leaders who have been instrumental in ... Read more

    $78.89 CAD

  • The Revolution of Buddhist Modernism

    Jōdo Shin Thought and Politics, 1890–1962

    by Professor Jeff Schroeder, Richard K. Payne ...
    Series series Pure Land Buddhist Studies
    Reacting to nineteenth-century forces of colonialism and globalization, Buddhist reformers across Asia strove to modernize Buddhist teachings, practices, and institutions. “Buddhist modernism” was typically characterized by disbelief in the supernatural, rejection of ritual, deinstitutionalization, and egalitarianism. The Revolution of Buddhist Modernism provides an account of the upheaval that ... Read more

    $27.49 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Kiss My Tinsel

    by Melissa Schroeder ...
    Narrated by Lauryn Nichols, Blake Richard ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 14 min

    I have a confession to make: I have hated all things tinsel-related for years.Yeah, I know, most people have a right to hate things, but I don't. I'm Nick Kristoff, CEO of the biggest department store chain that specializes in the holidays. Hating a holiday I plan to promote all year long is kind of like living in hell.But that all changed the moment a bundle of sparkly energy hits me. And by hits ... Read more

    $24.74 CAD

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    A Father and Son Discuss the Meaning of Life

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    Jean Francois-Revel, a pillar of French intellectual life in our time, became world famous for his challenges to both Communism and Christianity. Twenty-seven years ago, his son, Matthieu Ricard, gave up a promising career as a scientist to study Tibetan Buddhism -- not as a detached observer but by immersing himself in its practice under the guidance of its greatest living masters.Meeting in an ... Read more

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  • Shinto - Simple Guides

    by Ian Reader, Simple Guides ...
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    This book will help you to:Appreciate the significance of Japan's own religion in everyday life.To become familiar with the key traditions and festivals (matsuri) of the Shinto year.To understand what you will see at Shinto shrines and in Shinto ritual.To gain insights into the controversies surrounding Shinto, politics, and nationalism.Access the world's religions with Simple Guides: Religion a s ... Read more

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    A Beginner's Guide

    by Klaus K. Klostermaier ...
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    A fresh introduction to an ancient religionExplaining the origins, beliefs, scriptures and philosophies of this ancient religion, Klaus K. Klostermaier succeeds in capturing the rich diversity of rituals and gods that comprise Hinduism, while keeping the tone both engaging and informative. Covering contemporary issues such as the relationship between Hinduism and modern Western ideas, and imminent ... Read more

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  • Japanese Culture

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  • The Making of Buddhist Modernism

    by David L. McMahan ...
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