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  • The Divided Democrats

    Ideological Unity, Party Reform, And Presidential Elections

    by William G. Mayer ...
    Do Democrats have greater difficulty maintaining party unity than Republicans? William Mayer argues that they do, chiefly because the Democrats are a more ideologically diverse, less cohesive party. After extensively documenting the Democrats' traditional problems of division and disagreement, Mayer presents evidence suggesting that the Republican advantage over the Democrats has finally started ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • The Uses and Misuses of Politics

    Karl Rove and the Bush Presidency

    by William G. Mayer ...
    The Uses and Misuses of Politics is a detailed examination of the politics of George W. Bush’s presidency, focusing on the work—and the mistakes—of presidential political advisor Karl Rove. In his role as political advisor Karl Rove stands apart from his numerous counterparts in modern American politics in three major ways. The first measure of Rove’s distinctiveness is the totality of his ... Read more

    Was $65.99 CAD Now $36.79 CAD

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    The Reivers

    by William Faulkner ...
    Narrated by John H. Mayer ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 22 min

    One of Faulkner's comic masterpieces, The Reivers is a picaresque that tells of three unlikely car thieves from rural Mississippi. Eleven-year-old Lucius Priest is persuaded by Boon Hogganbeck, one of his family's retainers, to steal his grandfather's car and make a trip to Memphis. The Priest's black coachman, Ned McCaslin, stows away, and the three of them are off on a heroic odyssey, for which ... Read more

    $23.00 CAD

    Also available as: eBooks

    Also available as: eBooks

  • The Elephant in the Room

    Donald Trump and the Future of the Republican Party

    Edited by Andrew E. Busch, William G. Mayer ...
    Did Donald Trump create a new blueprint for Republicans, ruin the Grand Old Party, or something in between? And what, if anything, should his role be in the future of the party? In this collection of timely essays, a variety of center-right political scientists and commentators address Donald J. Trump’s past effects and future role in the Republican Party. Covering policy, politics, character, and ... Read more

    $32.79 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Spirit Chaser, The

    by Kat Mayor ...
    Narrated by William A Cline ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Spirit Chasers

    Unabridged

    13 hours 16 min

    Some places are too evil. Some places should be left alone.Austin Cole has it made. Star of the hit television show Spirit Chaser Investigations, he has become the world’s most famous paranormal investigator. Although hard work, a talented investigation team, and favorable genetics have something to do with it, it’s his lack of fear and willingness to take risks no one else will that make Spirit ... Read more

    $6.86 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Leadership Is Worthless...But Leading Is Priceless

    What I Learned from 9/11, the NFL, and Ukraine

    by Thom Mayer, MD ...
    Narrated by William Sarris ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 33 min

    Practical leadership for difficult times, from a crisis management expert who has led response teams through the 9/11 Pentagon attack, NFL on-field medical emergencies, and the war in Ukraine.Dr. Thom Mayer knows first-hand that true leadership stems from our actions, not our positions, especially in times of crisis.Drawing on his experiences heading the 9/11 Pentagon rescue efforts, dealing with ... Read more

    $26.10 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • From Suburb to Shtetl

    The Jews of Boro Park

    by Egon Mayer, William B. Helmreich ...
    "From Suburb to Shtetl" is an outstanding ethnography that moves beyond simple demographics. Mayer weaves an intricate tapestry of how family, school, and community leaders influence each other. Whether discussing the role of the rebbe or the matchmaker, those who know these communities will find what he says as relevant today as it was when first penned. This is hardly surprising, for the ultra ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD

  • The Village of Hoffman Estates: An Atypical Suburb

    by Cheryl Lemus ...
    Series series Brief History
    Established in 1955 by home builder and entrepreneur Jack Hoffman and incorporated in 1959, the Village of Hoffman Estates has flourished into one of the largest suburbs in Northeast Illinois. In this commemorative history celebrating fifty years of the Village, Cheryl Lemus uncovers the unique character and spirit that emerged as Hoffman Estates grew from an isolated farmland where residents woke ... Read more

    $17.91 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Inflection 04: Permanence

    Journal of the Melbourne School of Design

    by Elizabeth Diller, Dan Hill, Casey Mack, Christof Mayer, Tod Williams, Billie Tsien ...
    Series Book 4 - Inflection
    Permanence as an architectural concept is no longer restricted to the Vitruvian virtue of firmitas. To think about it in this sense today produces a schism: absolutism in a world of relativism. The fourth volume of Inflection extrapolates the permanent and the temporary not as opposing forces, but as a spectrum to be navigated at each stage of architecture's unfolding narrative. Through each of ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Vicos and Beyond

    A Half Century of Applying Anthropology in Peru

    by Clifford Barnett, Paul L. Doughty, Jorge Flores Ochoa, Billie Jean Isbell, William Mangin, Enrique Mayer, William P. Mitchell, Karsten Paerregaard, Jason Pribilsky, Eric B. Ross ...
    In 1952, Professor Allan Holmberg arranged for Cornell University to lease the Hacienda Vicos, an agricultural estate in the central Peruvian highlands on which some 1800 Quechua-speaking highland peasants resided. Between 1952 and 1957 Holmberg, with colleagues and students, initiated a set of social, economic, and agrarian changes, and nurtured mechanisms for community-based management of the ... Read more

    $136.79 CAD

  • The State of the Parties

    The Changing Role of Contemporary American Parties

    by Paul A. Beck, Edward G. Carmines, William F. Connelly, Jr., Meredith Dost, Diana Dwyre, Michael J. Ensley, Peter L. Francia, Erik Heidemann, Shannon Jenkins, Caitlin E. Jewitt, David C. Kimball, David B. Magleby, William G. Mayer, Eric McGhee, Jonathan S. Morris, Ronald Rapoport, Douglas D. Roscoe, Dante Scala, Boris Shor, Jeffrey M. Stonecash, Eric C. Vorst, Michael W. Wagner, William J. Miller Jr., Alan Abramowitz, Michael John Burton, Robin Kolodny, Thad Kousser, Seth Masket, Daniel M. Shea, Walter Stone ...
    Continuing a three-decade tradition, The State of the Parties 7th edition brings together leading experts to evaluate change and continuity in American electoral politics. Political parties in America have never been more contentious and divided than they are right now. Even splits within the parties themselves have the power to elevate relatively unknown candidates to power and topple established ... Read more

    $71.69 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Red Herring

    A Joe Gunther Novel

    by Archer Mayor ...
    Narrated by William Dufris ...
    Series Audiobook 21 - The Joe Gunther Mysteries

    Unabridged

    8 hours 50 min

    VBI (Vermont Bureau of Investigation) head Joe Gunther and his team are called in to investigate a series of violent deaths that appear unrelated until telltale clues reveal a linkage between them and that all of the deaths are, in fact, murders. However, apart from a single drop of unexplained blood left at each crime scene, there are no obvious connections between the victims or the cases. In ... Read more

    $30.75 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook