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  • You Absolute Plonker

    The Definitive Guide to British Insults

    by Michael Baker ...
    Learn the Art of the Perfect British Put-DownDry, devastating, and delightfully witty— The Ultimate Guide to British Insults is your passport to mastering the cheeky charm of British lingo and backhanded compliments.From casual pub banter to the razor-sharp repartee of British comedy books, this guide unveils the nation's best jabs, witty put-downs, and euphemisms, all delivered w... ... Read more

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  • Jean-Paul Marat

    Prophet of Terror

    A landmark biography of one of the most notorious and controversial protagonists of the French Revolution—Jean-Paul Marat.Who better to pen an authoritative biography of Jean-Paul Marat (1743–93) than preeminent historian of France Keith Michael Baker? Decades in the making, this monumental work takes readers on a journey through the intriguing, sometimes shocking life of this writer and thinker ... Read more

    $26.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Financial Blind$pot$: Insider Secrets to Discovering Financial Freedom

    When it comes to money, what you don't know can hurt you. Fix your blind spots with this illuminating guide.Personal finance can feel like wading into murky waters. With so much misinformation combined with the complex nature of money management, many experience a lack of control or understanding around their finances. If you have tried budgets, investments, and retirement strategies but still ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Pneumatic Chambers: Bionic Engineering of the Artificial Heart

    Valves, Polyurethane, and the Relentless Mechanical Pumping in Extreme Cardiovascular Surgery

    by Michael Baker ...
    Replacing the human heart with a machine is one of the most audacious engineering challenges in medical history. The heart is not just a muscle; it is an impossibly durable, self-regulating pump that must beat 100,000 times a day, every day, without a single pause for maintenance. Designing a mechanical device to replicate this flawless fluid dynamic without destroying the blood itself took ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Secession by Western Australia

    Secession by Western Australia: is a comprehensive economic, legal, and governance manifesto examining the case for Western Australia's peaceful transition to nationhood.Written by a collaboration of economists, legal scholars, and medical professionals, the manuscript sets out a detailed blueprint for sovereignty, fiscal independence, constitutional design, and institutional reform-while engaging ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

  • The Interactive Documentary in Canada

    Interactive documentary emerged rapidly from a constellation of changing technologies and practices to much excitement, yet its history is short and its future uncertain. In the mid-2010s Canada was a world leader in the creation of i-docs. Less than a decade later technological obsolescence has rendered many of these celebrated projects inaccessible, while rapid digital innovation continues to ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Scripting Revolution

    A Historical Approach to the Comparative Study of Revolutions

    The "Arab Spring" was heralded and publicly embraced by foreign leaders of many countries that define themselves by their own historic revolutions. The contributors to this volume examine the legitimacy of these comparisons by exploring whether or not all modern revolutions follow a pattern or script. Traditionally, historians have studied revolutions as distinct and separate events. Drawing on ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Arguing to Learn

    Confronting Cognitions in Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning Environments

    Series series Education (R0)
    Arguing to Learn: Confronting Cognitions in Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning Environments focuses on how new pedagogical scenarios, task environments and communication tools within Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning (CSCL) environments can favour collaborative and productive confrontations of ideas, evidence, arguments and explanations, or arguing to learn.This book is the first ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • It’s Within You

    by Michael Baker ...
    This Book is about finding your Faith and belief in yourself and your own ability to achieve what you want in life, To pursue your dreams and ambitions in life. To follow what's been written upon your heart and live by Faith and not in fear of what you think may happen in the Future. Do to your behaviors and the events of the past. Its to be able to reach your potential in life by forgiving of one ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Marketing Book

    Edited by Susan Hart, Michael Baker ...
    The Marketing Book is everything you need to know but were afraid to ask about marketing. Divided into 25 chapters, each written by an expert in their field, it's a crash course in marketing theory and practice. From planning, strategy and research through to getting the marketing mix right, branding, promotions and even marketing for small to medium enterprises.This classic reference from ... Read more

    $105.99 USD

  • The Bastille

    A History of a Symbol of Despotism and Freedom

    Series series Bicentennial Reflections on the French Revolution
    This book is both an analysis of the Bastille as cultural paradigm and a case study on the history of French political culture. It examines in particular the storming and subsequent fall of the Bastille in Paris on July 14, 1789 and how it came to represent the cornerstone of the French Revolution, becoming a symbol of the repression of the Old Regime. Lüsebrink and Reichardt use this semiotic ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • The Rise of the Victorian Actor

    by Michael Baker ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Victorian Theatre
    Originally published in 1978. Between 1830 and 1890 the English theatre became recognisably modern. Standards of acting and presentation improved immeasurably, new playwrights emerged, theatres became more comfortable and more intimate and playgoing became a national pastime with all classes. The actor’s status rose accordingly. In 1830 he had been little better than a social outcast; by 1880 he ... Read more

    $47.99 USD