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  • Reason in the City of Difference

    by Gary Bridge ...
    Series series Questioning Cities
    In the modernist city rationality ruled and subsumed difference in a logic of identity. In the postmodern city, reason is abandoned for an endless play of difference. Reason in the City of Difference poses an alternative to these extremes by drawing on classical American philosophical pragmatism (and its contemporary developments in feminism and the philosophy of communication) to explore the ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Relatively Spacious: Space and Time and our Place Within It

    by Gary Bridges ...
    Stars, there are trillions of them in the universe, and yet most of us don't really know much about them. Our own star can produce more energy in a single second than mankind has achieved in thousands of years.This fascinating book will take you on a journey of amazing discovery and draw back the veil of scientific terminology so you the reader, can enjoy some of the most incredible facts and ... Read more

    $10.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ludlow’s Child

    by Gary Bridges ...
    Baby Tomas escapes from the Ludlow massacre and is raised by his adoptive parents, who flee to Austria-Hungary as WWI ends. Adult Tomas is recruited into Hitler’s army. Wounded and mistaken for a German, the US incarcerates him as a POW during WWII. US Army Intelligence recruits him to uncover a Russian spy at the Los Alamos project. The spy follows Tomas to Colorado and kidnaps Tomas’s son, Gacy, ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Los Huerfanos

    by Gary L. Bridges ...
    Los Huerfanos takes its readers on a frantic journey, with rest stops in Baku, Azerbaijan; Tehran, Iran; Reynosa, Mexico; Cuchara, Colorado; deep south Texas, and a remote village at the base of Shirkuh mountain in eastern Iran.Irans Revolutionary Guard assassinates the president of Iran and plans a desperate attempt to destabilize the United States by forging a deadly alliance with a Mexican drug ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Sangre De Cristo

    by Gary L. Bridges ...
    What do international intrigue, human trafficking, President Nixons 1972 trip to Peking, a rich shale oil and gas field, the remote Zhenbao Island, human DNA and a class ring found in the stomach of a mountain lion which almost attacked a little girl in Spanish Peaks, the hottest wildland fire ever experienced in Cuchara Valleys history, reopening the closed coal mines on Highway 12, and a CIA ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Buddhism and American Cinema

    Edited by John Whalen-Bridge, Gary Storhoff ...
    Series series SUNY series in Buddhism and American Culture
    Discusses both depictions of Buddhism in film and Buddhist takes on a variety of films.In 1989, the same year the Dalai Lama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, a decade-long boom of films dedicated to Buddhist people, history, and culture began. Offering the first scholarly treatment of Buddhism and cinema, the editors advise that there are two kinds of Buddhist film: those that are about ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • The New Blackwell Companion to The City

    Edited by Gary Bridge, Sophie Watson ...
    Series series Wiley Blackwell Companions to Geography
    This book considers the state of the city and contemporary urbanisation from a range of intellectual and international perspectives.The most interdisciplinary collection of its kindProvides a contemporary update on urban thinking that builds on well established debates in the fieldUses the city to explore economic, social, cultural, environmental and political issues more broadlyIncludes ... Read more

    $46.00 USD

  • Gentrification in a Global Context

    Edited by Rowland Atkinson, Gary Bridge ...
    Series series Housing and Society Series
    Gentrification, a process of class neighbourhood upgrading, is being identified in a broader range of urban contexts throughout the world. This book throws new light and evidence to bear on a subject that deeply divides commentators on its worth and social costs given its ability to physically improve areas but also to displace indigenous inhabitants.Gentrification in a Global Perspective brings ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • American Buddhism as a Way of Life

    Edited by Gary Storhoff, John Whalen-Bridge ...
    Series series SUNY series in Buddhism and American Culture
    Explores a range of Buddhist perspectives in a distinctly American context.The US seems to be becoming a Buddhist country. Celebrity converts, the popularity of the Dalai Lama, motifs in popular movies, and mala beads at the mall indicate an increasing inculcation of Buddhism into the American consciousness, even if a relatively small percentage of the population actually describe themselves as ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • The Wahatoya

    In the Valley of the Shadow

    by Gary L. Bridges, Shawn Kingston Bridges ...
    If you're a first-time reader of the Cuchara series, you might want to take a few minutes to read this short section and get caught up on the characters and their stories. Better yet, read The Cuchara Chronicles, the first novel of the series, and Out of Purgatory: the Chronicles Continue. If you're a faithful reader and just want to be reminded of who's who and their parts in the continuing story ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Wagon Wheel Affair

    by Gary L Bridges ...
    Unknown by most, forgotten by many, a fifty-year-old secret buried beneath the Wagon Wheel Lodge in bucolic Cuchara, Colorado, threatens to erupt in a cloud of terror with unspeakable consequences for the United States. Ray Vernon, a WWII Medal of Honor recipient, literally holds the key to the secret. When Ray is murdered, his grandson, Stan, comes face-to-face with ISIS in an international race ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Writing as Enlightenment

    Buddhist American Literature into the Twenty-first Century

    Edited by John Whalen-Bridge, Gary Storhoff ...
    Series series SUNY series in Buddhism and American Culture
    Explores the prevalence of Buddhist ideas in American literature since the 1970s.This timely book explores how Buddhist-inflected thought has enriched contemporary American literature. Continuing the work begun in The Emergence of Buddhist American Literature, editors John Whalen-Bridge and Gary Storhoff and the volume's contributors turn to the most recent developments, revealing how mid-1970s ... Read more

    $33.99 USD