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  • Bubba Ephriam

    Black Texas Basketball Trailblazer

    by Garner Roberts ...
    The untold story of a basketball pioneer who broke the color barrier in Texas basketball.Though another athlete who played in the NFL is often credited for being the first Black Texas basketball player, Bubba Ephriam broke the color barrier in his sport in March 1957. He led the Pecos High School Eagles to their first outright district title and the UIL state basketball tournament.Bubba grew up in ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Landslide

    The Story of the 1945 General Election

    by Robert Garner ...
    In a partly-fictionalised account, this book recounts the dramatic story of the 1945 General Election – an event that, to the surprise of many, saw the decisive defeat of wartime hero Winston Churchill and the election of Britain’s first majority Labour government.Drawing on a rich array of diaries, biographies, and autobiographies, it vividly brings to life the gripping personal and political ... Read more

    $6.29 USD

  • The Problem You Have

    Stories

    by Robert Garner McBrearty ...
    Series series Lynn and Lynda Miller Southwest Fiction Series
    The Sisyphean characters in The Problem You Have may not be pushing a giant rock up a hill, but they are unlikely to ever get where they are going. Yet despite knowing that, they push on and work with graceful resignation. In McBrearty’s newest collection a diverse group of characters encounter turning points. A minor criminal seeking warmth on a frigid night climbs through a farmhouse window to ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Animal Rights Debate

    Abolition or Regulation?

    by Robert Garner, Gary Francione ...
    Series series Critical Perspectives on Animals: Theory, Culture, Science, and Law
    Gary L. Francione is a law professor and leading philosopher of animal rights theory. Robert Garner is a political theorist specializing in the philosophy and politics of animal protection. Francione maintains that we have no moral justification for using nonhumans and argues that because animals are property-or economic commodities-laws or industry practices requiring "humane" treatment will, as ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Essential Music Theory for Electric Bass

    by Robert Garner ...
    This book is designed to help guide a beginning music theory dialogue between instructor and student in private one-on-one lessons. Six areas of beginning music theory are covered. The major scale, the natural minor scale, intervals, triads, seventh chords and harmonized major and minor scales. Fingerings, intervallic structures and note names are also diagrammed in each chapter.It is highly ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The Oxford Group and the Emergence of Animal Rights

    An Intellectual History

    by Robert Garner, Yewande Okuleye ...
    Animal rights is now a concept that has achieved wide name-recognition. Vegetarianism, and even veganism, is now commonplace, representing a massive transformation in public attitudes. Fifty years ago, the concept of animal rights was almost unheard of and the animal protection movement lay dormant. Even vegetarians were regarded as, at best, cranks and, at worst, dangerous critics of the social ... Read more

    $75.59 USD

  • Environmental Political Thought

    Interests, Values and Inclusion

    by Robert Garner ...
    This textbook offers a comprehensive overview of the most prominent theories, concepts and debates in environmental political thinking. In doing so, Robert Garner – an esteemed scholar in the field – offers a foundation from which readers can better tackle perennially thorny questions such as what environmental cost can we bear for development, what do we mean by terms such as 'sustainability', ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • The Ethics of Killing Animals

    by Peter Singer ...
    While it is generally accepted that animal welfare matters morally, it is less clear how to morally evaluate the ending of an animal's life. It seems to matter for the animal whether it experiences pain or pleasure, or enjoyment or suffering. But does it also matter for the animal whether it lives or dies? Is a longer life better for an animal than a shorter life? If so, under what conditions is ... Read more

    $38.69 USD

  • The Political Turn in Animal Ethics

    Edited by Robert Garner, Siobhan O'Sullivan ...
    The debate about our treatment of nonhuman animals has been traditionally dominated by moral philosophers, and the crucially important role of politics has been hitherto neglected. This innovative edited collection seeks to redress the imbalance by interrogating some vital questions about this so-called ‘political turn’ in animal ethics.. The questions tackled include: What can political ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

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    Introduction to Politics 4th Edition

    by Robert Garner, Peter Ferdinand, Stephanie Lawson ...
    Narrated by Corrie James ...

    Unabridged

    17 hours 35 min

    Combining theory, comparative politics, and international relations, Introduction to Politics, Fourth Edition provides the most comprehensive introduction to the subject for first year undergraduate students, with the most global perspective.Written by three experts in the field, this book takes a balanced approached to the subject, serving as a strong foundation for further study. Assuming no ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

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  • Comfort & Joy

    A Fable

    by Kristin Hannah ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The beloved author of The Women presents a modern-day fairy tale—the story of a woman who gets a miraculous chance at happiness.Joy Candellaro once loved Christmas more than any other time of the year. Now, as the holiday approaches, she is at a crossroads in her life; recently divorced and alone, she can’t summon the old enthusiasm for celebrating. So without telling ... Read more

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  • The Way We Break

    by Cassia Leo ...
    Series Book 2 - The Story of Us
    The stunning continuation in the bestselling Story of Us series from New York Times bestselling author Cassia Leo.Live the truth...The truth about Hallie has torn Houston and Rory apart for a second time. Houston is finally unburdened of the secret his sister confided in him, but now he must deal with the aftermath.He has vowed to set things right for Rory, and he's determined to get her back. But ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus