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  • Audiobook

    Decoding Your Dreams

    Unabridged

    55 min

    Why are dreams important? How can we remember more of our dreams, or use the dreams we remember to inform our waking life? Through years of research and dream analysis, Dr. Delaney has developed a "dream interview" technique that truly gives us the keys to decoding our own dreams. ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Algeria

    Politics and Society from the Dark Decade to the Hirak

    When mass protests erupted in Algeria in 2019, on a scale unseen anywhere in the region since the Arab Spring, the outside world was taken by surprise. Algeria had been largely unaffected by the turmoil that engulfed its neighbors in 2011, and it was widely assumed that the population was too traumatized and cowed by the country's bloody civil war to take to the streets demanding change. Michael J ... Read more

    $24.69 USD

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    The Art of the Moving Picture (Unabridged)

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    Unabridged

    7 hours

    "This 1922 book by poet and sometime cultural critic Vachel Lindsay might have been the first to treat the then-new medium of moving pictures as an art form, one that was potentially as rich, complex, mysterious as far older ones, and whose physical and aesthetic properties were only starting to be understood. The highlight of the book might be “The Motion Picture of Fairy Splendor,” which ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Iwao Takamoto

    My Life with a Thousand Characters

    by Iwao Takamoto ...
    Iwao Takamoto (1925-2007) spent a lifetime in the animation industry and was influential in the creation of some of the most beloved characters in the medium's history, including Scooby-Doo, Atom Ant, The Jetsons' Astro, The Flintstones' Great Gazoo, and The Wacky Races' Penelope Pittstop and Muttley, all of whom he designed. Iwao Takamoto: My Life with a Thousand Characters is the story of this ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

  • Politics and Power in the Maghreb

    Algeria, Tunisia and Morocco from Independence to the Arab Spring

    The overthrow of the regime of President Ben Ali in Tunisia on 14 January 2011 took the world by surprise. The popular revolt in this small Arab country and the effect it had on the wider Arab world prompted questions as to why there had been so little awareness of it up until that point. It also revealed a more general lack of knowledge about the surrounding western part of the Arab world, or the ... Read more

    $17.09 USD

  • Trans and Gender Diverse Ageing in Care Contexts

    Research into Practice

    Gender diversity and non-conformity are becoming increasingly visible within society. As more trans and non-binary service users ‘come out’ and trans populations age, practitioners and service providers working in health care, social care, welfare services and housing, will begin to see a growing number of older gender-diverse service users.With contributions from trans and non-binary scholars and ... Read more

    $42.29 USD

  • Simple, Powerful Strategies for Student Centered Learning

    Series series Education (R0)
    This book reminds us teachers about all the little things we can do to be more student-centric. It shows teachers how to “walk the walk,” and shows teacher educators how to guide colleagues along a student-centered path. The book examines why we should and how we can promote student-student interaction to enable students to learn more and enjoy the process. It also offers simple but effective ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Where We Find Ourselves

    The Photographs of Hugh Mangum, 1897–1922

    Edited by Margaret Sartor, Alex Harris ...
    Series series Documentary Arts and Culture, Published in association with the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University
    Self-taught photographer Hugh Mangum was born in 1877 in Durham, North Carolina, as its burgeoning tobacco economy put the frontier-like boomtown on the map. As an itinerant portraitist working primarily in North Carolina and Virginia during the rise of Jim Crow, Mangum welcomed into his temporary studios a clientele that was both racially and economically diverse. After his death in 1922, his ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Willie

    The Game-Changing Story of the NHL's First Black Player

    An inspiring memoir that shows that anyone can achieve their dreams if they are willing to fight for them.In 1958, Willie O'Ree was a lot like any other player toiling in the minors. He was good. Good enough to have been signed by the Boston Bruins. Just not quite good enough to play in the NHL.Until January 18 of that year. O'Ree was finally called up, and when he stepped out onto the ice against ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Civil Resistance in the Arab Spring

    Triumphs and Disasters

    Civil resistance, especially in the form of massive peaceful demonstrations, was at the heart of the Arab Spring-the chain of events in the Middle East and North Africa that erupted in December 2010. It won some notable victories: popular movements helped to bring about the fall of authoritarian governments in Tunisia, Egypt, Libya and Yemen. Yet these apparent triumphs of non-violent action were ... Read more

    $48.59 USD

  • 2016 Del Rey Sampler

    Excerpts from Upcoming and Current Titles

    What’s on the horizon for 2016 and beyond? Find out in this annual ebook sampler of excerpts from some of Del Rey’s most exciting science fiction and fantasy titles!Inside are a slew of iconic authors and brands. Michael J. Sullivan, the author of the Riyria series, kicks off an original five-book saga. Elizabeth Moon revisits her classic military sci-fi epic Vatta’s War with a new standalone ... Read more

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  • Scientific Computing and Cultural Heritage

    Contributions in Computational Humanities

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    The sheer computing power of modern information technology is changing the face of research not just in science, technology and mathematics, but in humanities and cultural studies too. Recent decades have seen a major shift both in attitudes and deployment of computers, which are now vital and highly effective tools in disciplines where they were once viewed as elaborate typewriters. This ... Read more

    $89.09 USD