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  • Media Literacy

    Keys to Interpreting Media Messages

    Media Literacy: Keys to Interpreting Media Messages offers a critical approach that will enable students to better understand the information, messages, ideologies and entertainment factors conveyed through the channels of mass communication—print, photography, film, radio, television, and digital media. Part I presents a theoretical framework for the critical analysis of media text. Part II gives ... Read more

    $14.65 USD

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  • Not With A Bang But A Whimper

    The Politics and Culture of Decline

    A beautifully-written and thought-provoking collection of essays on social, political and literary issues as diverse as violent crime on Britain's streets, the effects of the welfare state, modern architecture and the respective merits of Shakespeare and Dr. Johnson. Dalrymple uses examples from his long career as a prison doctor and his travels to every corner of the globe to illustrate his ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Falling Sky

    Words of a Yanomami Shaman

    The 10th anniversary editionA Guardian Best Book about DeforestationA New Scientist Best Book of the YearA Taipei Times Best Book of the Year“A perfectly grounded account of what it is like to live an indigenous life in communion with one’s personal spirits. We are losing worlds upon worlds.”—Louise Erdrich, New York Times Book Review“The Yanomami of the Amazon, like all the i... ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • A PARTY FOR PROGRESS: The P.E.I. Progressive Conservative Party 1770 - 2000

    This book is dedicated to all of the people who bought memberships, raised money and fought elections, especially in the dark, lean opposition years, to maintain the Progressive Conservative Party as a viable option in Island politics. ... Read more

    $8.80 USD

  • Deal With Information Overload

    Better Results In Less Time

    Deal With Information OverloadDo You Suffer From IO?Q: What is IO?A: Information OverloadIf you say no, you are probably fibbing. It comes at you from all directions every single day.Television, radio, ipods, smart phones, ipads, computers. The list is endless.But we have to keep up, you say. But do we really? You just might be surprised if you went on a special information d... ... Read more

    $2.72 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Implementing and Working with the Youth Criminal Justice Act across Canada

    Since its implementation in 2003, the Youth Criminal Justice Act has been the subject of intense political and scholarly debate. A complicated mixture of provisions intended to provide harsher punishments for serious violent crimes while encouraging positive, non-punitive interventions in less serious cases, its impact on the youth justice system remains controversial.Implementing and Working with ... Read more

    $35.29 USD

  • Because You Never Asked

    (Book One)

    by Jerome Grapel ...
    Series Book 1 - Because You Never Asked
    Writing essays since the early 90’s, these missives found in “Because You Never Asked” are but a cross section of work that is still in progress today. Grapel considers them therapeutic objections to the paradigm of our culture and the negativity it is leading us into. “All cultures attempt to inculcate their constituents into someone’s narrow-minded, self-serving version of reality and this book ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Lions or Jellyfish

    Newfoundland-Ottawa Relations since 1957

    Asked in 2010 about his pugnacious approach to federal-provincial relations, Newfoundland premier Danny Williams declared “I would rather live one more day as a lion than ten years a jellyfish.” He was only the latest in a long line of Newfoundland premiers who have fought for that province’s interests on the national stage. From Joey Smallwood and the conflict over Term 29 of the Act of Union to ... Read more

    $35.29 USD

  • 13 Acts of Academic Journalism and Historical Commentary on Human Rights

    Opinions, Interventions and the Torsions of Politics

    by Ben Dorfman ...
    Series Book 6 - Political and Social Change
    Constituted of a range of essays, the present volume addresses a variety of contemporary and historical events from human rights perspectives. Taking on issues from the American presidential election to North Korean missile tests to terrorism and «civilizational» conflict to Cold War history, the current collection seeks to speak plainly by combining academic convention with a «feuilleton» style. ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • The Politics of Trust

    Reubin Askew and Florida in the 1970s

    Series series The Modern South
    Florida governor Reubin Askew memorably characterized a leader as “someone who cares enough to tell the people not merely what they want to hear, but what they need to know.” It was a surprising statement for a contemporary politician to make, and, more surprising still, it worked. In The Politics of Trust: Reubin Askew and Florida in the 1970s, Gordon E. Harvey traces the life and career of the ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Reinventing Hoodia

    Peoples, Plants, and Patents in South Africa

    Series series Feminist Technosciences
    Native to the Kalahari Desert, Hoodia gordonii is a succulent plant known by generations of Indigenous San peoples to have a variety of uses: to reduce hunger, increase energy, and ease breastfeeding. In the global North, it is known as a natural appetite suppressant, a former star of the booming diet industry. In Reinventing Hoodia, Laura Foster explores how the plant was reinvented through ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Making Settlement Work

    An Examination of the Work of Judicial Mediators

    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This title was first published in 2000. The trend in the public courts and in the private sector toward resolving civil cases through mediation, as opposed to arbitration or trial, seems inescapable. This book documents the emergence of a burgeoning private dispute resolution industry utilizing the services of retired judges, many of whom left the bench early to work as professional mediators. ... Read more

    $165.00 USD