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  • Spectacle

    Modifié par Zahi Zalloua, Bruce Magnusson ...
    Collections series Global Re-Visions
    Global media and advances in technology have profoundly affected the way people experience events. The essays in this volume explore the dimensions of contemporary spectacles from the Arab Spring to spectatorship in Hollywood. Questioning the effects that spectacles have on their observers, the authors ask: Are viewers robbed of their autonomy, transformed into depoliticized and passive consumers, ... En savoir plus

    $35.99 CAD

  • Contagion

    Health, Fear, Sovereignty

    Modifié par Zahi Zalloua, Bruce Magnusson ...
    Collections series Global Re-Visions
    Over many decades, "contagion" has been a metaphor of choice for everything from global terrorism, suicide bombings, poverty, immigration, global financial crises, human rights, fast food, obesity, divorce, and homosexuality. Essays examine the language of epidemiology used in the war on terror, the repressive effects of global disease surveillance, and films and novels that enact the perplexities ... En savoir plus

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  • The Hot Zone

    The Terrifying True Story of the Origins of the Ebola Virus

    par Richard Preston ...
    The bestselling landmark account of the first emergence of the Ebola virus.Now a mini-series drama starring Julianna Margulies, Topher Grace, Liam Cunningham, James D'Arcy, and Noah Emmerich on National Geographic.A highly infectious, deadly virus from the central African rain forest suddenly appears in the suburbs of Washington, D.C. There is no cure. In a few days 90 percent of its victims are ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

  • Freedom Is a Constant Struggle

    Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement

    par Angela Y. Davis ...
    In this collection of essays, interviews, and speeches, the renowned activist examines today's issues—from Black Lives Matter to prison abolition and more.Activist and scholar Angela Y. Davis has been a tireless fighter against oppression for decades. Now, the iconic author of Women, Race, and Class offers her latest insights into the struggles against state violence and oppression throughout ... En savoir plus

    $2.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Iran: The Coming Crisis

    Radical Islam, Oil, and the Nuclear Threat

    par Mark Hitchcock ...
    The Past, Present, and Future—ExposedThe events wracking the Middle East today are confusing to even the most avid news buff. Now all the answers to your questions are offered in just one resource. Divided into five main sections, Iran: The Coming Crisis contains the most up-to-date, thorough information available and is complete with maps, charts, and timelines for visual assistance. Iran’s past, ... En savoir plus

    $6.99 CAD

  • The Remedy

    Robert Koch, Arthur Conan Doyle, and the Quest to Cure Tuberculosis

    par Thomas Goetz ...
    The riveting history of tuberculosis, the world’s most lethal disease, the two men whose lives it tragically intertwined, and the birth of medical science.In 1875, tuberculosis was the deadliest disease in the world, accountable for a third of all deaths. A diagnosis of TB—often called consumption—was a death sentence. Then, in a triumph of medical science, a German doctor named Robert Koch ... En savoir plus

    $16.99 CAD

  • The Fatal Strain

    On the Trail of Avian Flu and the Coming Pandemic

    par Alan Sipress ...
    In 2009, Swine Flu reminded us that pandemics still happen, and award- winning journalist Alan Sipress reminds us that far worse could be brewing. When a highly lethal strain of avian flu broke out in Asia in 2003 and raced westward, Sipress, as a reporter for The Washington Post, tracked the virus across nine countries, watching its secrets elude the world's brightest scientists and most intrepid ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $14.99 CAD Maintenant $6.99 CAD

  • The North American Idea

    A Vision of a Continental Future

    In its first seven years, the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) tripled trade and quintupled foreign investment among the U.S., Mexico, and Canada, increasing its share of the world economy. In 2001, however, North America peaked. Since then, trade has slowed among the three, manufacturing has shrunk, and illegal migration and drug-related violence have soared. At the same time, Europe ... En savoir plus

    $26.99 CAD

  • Globalization and Islamism

    Beyond Fundamentalism

    par Nevzat Soguk ...
    Collections series Globalization
    Tensions between the West and the Islamic world have reached an all-time high, fueled by caricatures and misunderstandings on both sides. In contrast, as Nevzat Soguk shows, actual histories reveal profound connections across Islamic and Western civilizations. Moving beyond the usual focus on Wahhabi fundamentalism, Soguk highlights the often-overlooked non-Arab forms of Islam in Turkey and in ... En savoir plus

    $47.99 CAD

  • A Joosr Guide to... Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser: What The All-American Meal is Doing to the World

    par Joosr ...
    In today's fast-paced world, it's tough to find the time to read. But with Joosr guides, you can get the key insights from bestselling non-fiction titles in less than 20 minutes. Whether you want to gain knowledge on the go or find the books you'll love, Joosr's brief and accessible eBook summaries fit into your life. Find out more at joosr.com.The numbers are in and they're staggering. It's not ... En savoir plus

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  • I Got the Flu! What is Influenza? - Biology Book for Kids | Children's Diseases Books

    par Baby Professor ...
    Everybody has had the flu at least once in their life. It’s one of the most common diseases known to man. In order to understand what the disease does to your body, you first have to learn its origins. And that’s what this book is all about. Written especially for young learners, this book is easy to understand and love. Grab a copy today! ... En savoir plus

    $6.99 CAD