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  • The Return of History

    Conflict, Migration, and Geopolitics in the Twenty-First Century

    Series Book 2016 - The CBC Massey Lectures
    In the 2016 CBC Massey Lectures, former Special Advisor to the UN Secretary-General and international relations specialist Jennifer Welsh delivers a timely, intelligent, and fascinating analysis of twenty-first-century geopolitics.In 1989, as the Berlin Wall crumbled and the Cold War dissipated, the American political commentator Francis Fukuyama wrote a famous essay, entitled “The End of History, ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Dead of Winter

    Devastated by the news of her sister, Andy's murder, Emma travels to Maryland to settle her sister's affairs. After losing her parents and brother only a year earlier, Emma is barely keeping it together. The past year has been a rough one and her relationship with her brother's best friend, Will, has only complicated matters. She loves Will, and he loves her, but she feels he is too young for her ... Read more

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  • The Cult of St. Anne in Medieval and Early Modern Europe

    Series series Sanctity in Global Perspective
    Dr Jennifer Welsh received her M.A. in Medieval Studies from Cornell University in 2000, and her M.A. and PhD in History from Duke University in 2004 and 2009. Her dissertation dealt with the cult of St. Anne in late medieval and early modern Europe. After four years as a Visiting Assistant Professor at the College of Charleston in Charleston, SC, she started working as an Assistant Professor in ... Read more

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  • The United Nations Security Council and War : The Evolution of Thought and Practice since 1945

    The Evolution of Thought and Practice since 1945

    This is the first major exploration of the United Nations Security Council's part in addressing the problem of war, both civil and international, since 1945. Both during and after the Cold War the Council has acted in a limited and selective manner, and i ... Read more

    $55.79 USD

  • Virtual and Augmented Reality in English Language Arts Education

    New times. Expanded worlds. Emerging possibilities. In Using Virtual Reality in English Language Arts Education, authors from multiple institutions across the United States and abroad share practical insights for teaching English language arts with virtual and augmented realities. These chapters draw on multiple theories and ideas to share perspectives from practicing and prospective teachers, as ... Read more

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  • The Individualization of War

    Rights, Liability, and Accountability in Contemporary Armed Conflict

    The rights and responsibilities of the individual are at the centre of today's armed conflicts in a way that they have never been before. This process of 'individualization', which challenges the primacy of the sovereign state, is driven by normative developments related to human rights that have elevated human-centric conceptions of security and created a new class of international crimes, as ... Read more

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  • Effects of Deregulation on Safety

    Implications Drawn from the Aviation, Rail, and United Kingdom Nuclear Power Industries

    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Effects of Deregulation on Safety provides a comprehensive overview of the safety experiences of these three case study industries and their implications for the U.S. nuclear power industry. The treatment of the subject is not highly technical, and hence is accessible to a wide range of readers with interests in the subject matter. The book draws on literature from roughly 250 references, ranging ... Read more

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  • Civilian Protective Agency in Violent Settings

    A Comparative Perspective

    More than half the world's population live in violent settings, such as civil wars, communal conflicts, cities plagued by gang violence, and entire areas governed by criminal organizations. Living exposed to diverse forms of violence, individuals and communities have found innovative-and sometimes counterintuitive-ways to protect themselves and others. Civilian Protective Agency in Violent ... Read more

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    The Individualization of War

    Rights, Liability, and Accountability in Contemporary Armed Conflict

    Narrated by Rick Adamson ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 17 min

    The rights and responsibilities of the individual are at the center of today's armed conflicts in a way that they have never been before. This process of "individualization," which challenges the primacy of the sovereign state, is driven by normative developments related to human rights that have elevated human-centric conceptions of security and created a new class of international crimes, as ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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    Maximillian Fly

    Unabridged

    9 hours 36 min

    The bestselling author of the Septimus Heap series, Angie Sage, delivers a gripping and darkly humorous tale of Maximillian Fly—a human with cockroach features—whose quiet life is upended when he aids two human children in their escape from an oppressive governing power.Perfect for fans of Lemony Snicket and Adam Gidwitz.Maximillian Fly wants no trouble. Yet because he stands at six feet two, with ... Read more

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  • Just and Unjust Military Intervention

    European Thinkers from Vitoria to Mill

    Classical arguments about the legitimate use of force have profoundly shaped the norms and institutions of contemporary international society. But what specific lessons can we learn from the classical European philosophers and jurists when thinking about humanitarian intervention, preventive self-defense or international trusteeship today? The contributors to this volume take seriously the ... Read more

    $38.59 USD