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  • Sailing To Win

    Guaranteed Winning Strategies To Navigate From The Back To The Front Of The Fleet

    by Brett Bowden ...
    Sailing strategies from beginner to winner.International author, competitive sailor and successful business strategist Brett Bowden shares over 3 decades of wisdom of what it takes to be successful. Brett shares not only his own experiences, but a collection of wisdom from world champions and sailing legends. Together with his passion for sailing and winning in all areas of life, Brett shows you ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Now Is Not the Time

    Inside Our Obsession with the Present

    by Brett Bowden ...
    Human beings have an overwhelming tendency to overemphasize the significance of the present without considering context or historical perspective. For many, here and now is as good as it gets - we have steadily progressed from a savage past, and all we have to look forward to is the great unknown. But if our literature and cinema are anything to go by, many are convinced that the future will ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Global Standards of Market Civilization

    Edited by Brett Bowden, Leonard Seabrooke ...
    Series series RIPE Series in Global Political Economy
    Global Standards of Market Civilization brings together leading scholars, representing a range of political views, to investigate how global 'standards of market civilization' have emerged, their justification, and their political, economic and social impact.Key chapters show how as the modern state system has evolved such standards have also developed, incorporating the capacity for social ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • The Strange Persistence of Universal History in Political Thought

    by Brett Bowden ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book explores and explains the reasons why the idea of universal history, a form of teleological history which holds that all peoples are travelling along the same path and destined to end at the same point, persists in political thought. Prominent in Western political thought since the middle of the eighteenth century, the idea of universal history holds that all peoples can be situated in ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • The Role of International Law in Rebuilding Societies after Conflict

    Great Expectations

    Edited by Brett Bowden, Hilary Charlesworth, Jeremy Farrall ...
    International law can create great expectations in those seeking to rebuild societies that have been torn apart by conflict. For outsiders, international law can mandate or militate against intervention, bolstering or undermining the legitimacy of intervention. International legal principles promise equality, justice and human rights. Yet international law's promises are difficult to fulfil. This ... Read more

    $43.99 USD

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    Sentinel, The

    Foresight Stories

    by Brett Bowden ...
    Narrated by Dennis Garber ...

    Unabridged

    14 min

    For anyone whose work feels invisible and meaningless.Torren never chose to become a lighthouse keeper. Disgraced, isolated, and convinced his life had lost all purpose, he spends years tending a light he's certain disappears into darkness. No validation. No proof his work matters. Just endless fog and one bitter question: What's the point?Then comes the storm. A desperate ship's horn cutting ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    View From Here, The

    Foresight Stories

    by Brett Bowden ...
    Narrated by Autumn Veil ...
    Series Audiobook 5 - Foresight Stories

    Unabridged

    11 min

    What if love didn't end when presence did? What if the ones we've lost could still see us—still root for us—from somewhere just beyond reach?Sara never expected to become a witness to her own absence. When a slick road and a split second changed everything, she found herself in a soft in-between—close enough to feel the warmth of the life she left behind, but unable to reach through.And so she ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    by David Harvey ...
    Neoliberalism - the doctrine that market exchange is an ethic in itself, capable of acting as a guide for all human action - has become dominant in both thought and practice throughout much of the world since 1970 or so. Its spread has depended upon a reconstitution of state powers such that privatization, finance, and market processes are emphasized. State interventions in the economy are ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

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  • International Migration: A Very Short Introduction

    by Khalid Koser ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Why has international migration become an issue of such intense public and political concern? How closely linked are migrants with terrorist organizations? What factors lie behind the dramatic increase in the number of women migrating? This Very Short Introduction looks at the phenomenon of international human migration -- both legal and illegal -- to reveal that migration actually presents ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Blue Book of Sailing : The 22 Keys to Sailing Mastery

    The 22 Keys to Sailing Mastery

    by Adam Cort ...
    Transform basic sailing skills into true masteryNo other sport is as complex or as gear- and technique-intensive as sailing. The details and nuances are vast, but beneath the surface are 22 elements, or core areas of knowledge. By understanding these principles you can attain true mastery: tie any knot, shape any sail, take the helm of any boat, no matter how large or unfamiliar. ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • The Third Way

    The Renewal of Social Democracy

    by Anthony Giddens ...
    The idea of finding a 'third way' in politics has been widely discussed over recent months - not only in the UK, but in the US, Continental Europe and Latin America. But what is the third way? Supporters of the notion haven't been able to agree, and critics deny the possibility altogether. Anthony Giddens shows that developing a third way is not only a possibility but a necessity in modern ... Read more

    $18.00 USD

  • Seaworthy Offshore Sailboat: A Guide to Essential Features, Handling, and Gear

    by John Vigor ...
    "An invaluable resource. [Vigor's] practical wisdom gives you the know-how and confidence to prepare your boat for the sea."--Cruising World. Here is the book that answer the sailor's fundamental question--"Can my boat take me offshore safely?"--then shows how to make it happen. ... Read more

    $16.99 USD