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  • Audiobook

    The Nigger of the Narcissus (Unabridged)

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    Unabridged

    5 hours 46 min

    Today, we're likely to react to the title of this novella, on whose 'sincerity of expression' Conrad was willing to stake his artisitic reputation, with visceral disgust. There is a sad irony in this, for Conrad's title originally alluded to a rather complex set of meanings, implying that, by virtue of our human nature, we all carry within the fragile vessel that is our idealised image of ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Mine Safety Trilogy Part II

    The Case of the Abnormal White Center

    Law Firm Defends Coal Mines in Dust Exposure Scandal: Will They Succeed in Disproving Tampering Allegations or Will Justice Prevail for Miners?In the gripping second installment of The Mine Safety Trilogy, the stakes have never been higher for the miners on the East Coast. A life-threatening condition known as Black Lung plagues the miners, caused by inhaling coal dust during their grueling shifts ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The Belles of New England

    The Women of the Textile Mills and the Families Whose Wealth They Wove

    by William Moran ...
    The Belles of New England is a masterful, definitive, and eloquent look at the enormous cultural and economic impact on America of New England's textile mills. The author, an award-winning CBS producer, traces the history of American textile manufacturing back to the ingenuity of Francis Cabot Lodge. The early mills were an experiment in benevolent enlightened social responsibility on the part of ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Social Security

    The Case of the Dubious Disability

    Explore the intriguing world of Social Security disability claims in Tom Murphy's journey as a new****judge. Experience Southern culture, office politics, interracial romance, and a mysterious death. A riveting tale of corruption, love, and suspense.Social Security: The Case of the Dubious Disability is an engrossing story that takes you into the lesser-known world of disability claims.Tom Murphy ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Mine Safety Trilogy Part I

    The Case of the Missing Miner

    Unlikely Investigators Uncover Dangerous Truth in taut mystery about a missing miner.Delve into the riveting mystery that unfolds in The Mine Safety Trilogy Part I: The Case of the Missing Miner. A miner mysteriously disappears, leaving behind a devoted wife and two young children. Believing foul play is at hand, the wife tirelessly fights for a thorough investigation. Despite the local police ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Field Guide to the Flower Flies of Northeastern North America

    Series series Princeton Field Guides
    A groundbreaking guide to flower flies in North AmericaThis is the first comprehensive field guide to the flower flies (also known as hover flies) of northeastern North America. Flower flies are, along with bees, our most important pollinators. Found in a varied range of habitats, from backyard gardens to aquatic ecosystems, these flies are often overlooked because many of their species mimic bees ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • Health Care Advocacy

    A Guide for Busy Clinicians

    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Interest in policy influences on health care is high, and will remain high as long as health care costs continue to rise and health care reform remains a hot topic in the news. There are inevitable and frequent points of interface between health care public policy and the health professions; in their daily work, clinicians see the problems with the health care system but often feel powerless and ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • What a waste

    Outsourcing and how it goes wrong

    Series series Manchester Capitalism
    This is the first ever book to analyse outsourcing – contracting out public services to private business interests. It is an unacknowledged revolution in the British economy, and it has happened quietly, but it is creating powerful new corporate interests, transforming the organisation of government at all levels, and is simultaneously enriching a new business elite and creating numerous fiascos ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The spatial contract

    A new politics of provision for an urbanized planet

    Series series Manchester Capitalism
    Housing. Water. Energy. Transport. Food. Education. Health care. These are the core systems which make human life possible in the 21st century. Few of us are truly self-sufficient – we rely on the systems built into our cities and towns of all shapes and sizes in order to survive, let alone thrive.Despite how important these systems are, and how much we rely on them, contemporary politics and ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

  • Leading Global Projects

    This book is a must-read for anyone responsible for projects and initiatives that span functional and geographical divides. Authors Moran and Youngdahl bring extensive experience and learning from industry practice to present a clear and straightforward treatment of the leadership skills and knowledge required to lead projects that are global in nature. They have written the first book of its kind ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Betraying Destiny

    by Nora Ash ...
    Series series Omega Prophecy

    Unabridged

    11 hours 49 min

    Betrayed and killed by the god destined to love herHe was meant to be her lover, but he would rather see the Omega dead than surrender to Fate's snare.No one escapes the Realm of Death, but if Annabel doesn't find a way out, her mates will die along with her, and Ragnarök will leave nothing behind but darkness and ashes.Her only hope is to win the heart of the god who killed her. But even if she ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • After the Great Complacence

    Financial Crisis and the Politics of Reform

    What is the relationship between the financial system and politics? In a democratic system, what kind of control should elected governments have over the financial markets? What policies should be implemented to regulate them? What is the role played by different elites - financial, technocratic, and political - in the operation and regulation of the financial system? And what role should citizens ... Read more

    $38.69 USD