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  • 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

  • Brazilian Environmental Policy - A Short Biography, 1934-2020

    by Mauro Guilherme Maidana Capelari, Ana Flávia Granja e Barros, José Augusto Drummond ...
    In less than 60 pages, the authors summarize and analyze 90 years of Brazilian environmental laws and policies. They select the most important norms and policies, examine their origins, and evaluate their goals and effectiveness, besides looking into the agencies in charge of their enforcement or execution. The text works both as an introduction to this complex field and as a broad and seasoned ... Read more

    Was $9.99 CAD Now $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • June Days

    Reflections and Essays on a Decade of Change in Brazil

    Edited by David Nemer, Augusto Jobim do Amaral, Pablo Ornelas Rosa, Rodrigo Lopes de Barros ...
    A critical examination of Brazil's June 2013 protests and how they continue to shape the country's democracy, media, and political conflict today.In June 2013, a twenty-cent increase in bus fares ignited the largest wave of protests in Brazil since the end of the military dictatorship. What began as a demand for affordable transportation quickly became a nationwide uprising against inequality, ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

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  • A People's Guide to Capitalism

    An Introduction to Marxist Economics

    by Hadas Thier ...
    A lively, accessible, and timely guide to Marxist economics for those who want to understand and dismantle the world of the 1%.Economists regularly promote Capitalism as the greatest system ever to grace the planet. With the same breath, they implore us to leave the job of understanding the magical powers of the market to the "experts."Despite the efforts of these mainstream commentators to ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Contribution of Colloidal Materials to Air, Water and Soil Environmental Sustainability

    From Basic Concepts to Advanced Applications

    Edited by Izabel C Riegel-Vidotti, Lizandra Maria Zimmermann, Heloise R de Barros ...
    There is a need for an integrated approach to solving and mitigating environmental problems using colloid science technologies and considering the relationship between air, water and soil. This book covers basic to advanced topics on the use of colloidal materials and related technologies with emphasis on bio-based colloids.The introduction establishes the book scope and significance in the modern ... Read more

    $211.99 CAD

  • Childhood of the Dead

    by Jose Louzeiro ...
    Translated by Ladyce Pompeo de Barros ...
    Jose Louzeiro's blunt rendering—a legacy of his years as a journalist—brings to the foreground the repetitive nature of Dito's life and obsessions. Louzeiro's rigorous focus on Dito's point of view alone makes the reader trace the decision-making process that gradually leads to Dito's criminalization. Sympathy for Dito is not asked. This is a story without heroes. Even in Dito's most heroic mode ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD

  • Next Generation Supply Chains

    A Roadmap for Research and Innovation

    Edited by Rosanna Fornasiero, Saskia Sardesai, Ana Cristina Barros, Aristides Matopoulos ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This open access book explores supply chains strategies to help companies face challenges such as societal emergency, digitalization, climate changes and scarcity of resources. The book identifies industrial scenarios for the next decade based on the analysis of trends at social, economic, environmental technological and political level, and examines how they may impact on supply chain processes ... Read more

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  • The Esoteric Theology of Philip K. Dick

    Edited by George J. Sieg, Michael C. Barros ...
    Series series Theology, Religion, and Pop Culture
    This volume collects chapters written to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Philip K. Dick's transformative 1974 mystical experiences, through which he ultimately contextualized his influential and posthumously much-adapted science-fiction and speculative fiction.Contributing authors here examine the enduring significance of Philip K. Dick and his work, drawing on diverse scholarly perspectives ... Read more

    $120.99 CAD

  • Performances of Spiral Time

    by Leda Maria Martins ...
    Translated by Bruna Barros, Jess Oliveira ...
    Series series Dissident Acts
    In Performances of Spiral Time, famed Afro-Brazilian thinker Leda Maria Martins theorizes forms of African and African diasporic temporality, corporeality, and space that exist apart from and critique Eurocentric notions of linear time. Martins introduces the notion of “spiral time”—curved and recurrent temporalities materialized in Black corporealities in which the body is the place of the ... Read more

    $28.59 CAD

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    A People's Guide to Capitalism

    An Introduction to Marxist Economics

    by Hadas Thier ...
    Narrated by Jo Anna Perrin ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 18 min

    A lively, accessible, and timely guide to Marxist economics for those who want to understand and dismantle the world of the 1%.Economists regularly promote Capitalism as the greatest system ever to grace the planet. With the same breath, they implore us to leave the job of understanding the magical powers of the market to the "experts."Despite the efforts of these mainstream commentators to ... Read more

    $35.72 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • A Truth Universally Acknowledged

    Queer Fanworks Inspired by Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice"

    by Téa Belog, E. V. Dean, J. D. Harlock, Rascal Hartley, A. L. Heard, ilgaksu, Lucy K. R., Lyonel Loy, Mikki Madison, Genevieve Maxwell, Sage Mooreland, Taliesin Owens, Linnea Peterson, Em Rowntree, Vee Sloane, Shea Sullivan, Dei Walker, Terra P. Waters, A. D. Williams, Xianyu Zhou, Aceriee, Cris Alborja, May Barros, Zel Howland, mcdad arts, Max Jason Peterson, Flore Picard, Kendall Pletcher, radicalhoodie, J. Radin, Elizabeth Rose, Xanthe P. Russell, Saro / Legendaerie, Tomowowo, A. A. Weston, Amalia Zeichnerin, Jagoda Zirebiec ...
    Series Book 3 - Queer Fanworks Inspired By...
    With this third installment in our Queer Fanworks Inspired By… anthology series, we set out to explore the truth by which we at Duck Prints Press live: that a classic work without a single canonically queer character must be in want of a very LGBTQIA+ makeover!A Truth Universally Acknowledged: Queer Fanworks Inspired by Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice*"* queers up this classic with 21 short ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Storm and Silence

    Storm and Silence Saga, #1

    by Robert Thier ...
    Series Book 1 - Storm and Silence Saga
    Freedom – that is what Lilly Linton wants most in life. Not marriage, and certainly not love, thank you very much! But freedom is a rare commodity in 19th-century London, where girls are expected to spend their lives sitting at home, fully occupied with looking pretty. Lilly is at her wits' end – until a chance encounter with a dark, dangerous and powerful stranger changes her life forever... ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD