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  • The Odd Women

    by George Gissing, Allison Miriam Smith, Brandon Taylor ...
    Series Book 2 - Smith & Taylor Classics
    When their father’s death leaves them with no money and a dim future, the Madden sisters, Alice, Virginia, and Monica, must negotiate the gender roles and class constraints of Victorian London in the 1890s. Virginia and Alice have aged out of the possibility of marriage and seemingly the idea of love itself and find themselves with few prospects and little hope. Remaindered in the marriage ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Twilight Sleep

    by Edith Wharton ...
    Series Book 1 - Smith & Taylor Classics
    Mrs. Pauline Manford is a busy woman, as any upstanding New York society lady should be.Parties, dinners, charity luncheons, balls, and strict exercise and beauty regimes fill her daily schedule to an exhausting degree. Her secretary can hardly keep up. To manage a modern household is to hold the family together, staying on trend with all things helpful, but her daughter has horrible taste in ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobooks

    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • Group Politics and Social Movements in Canada, Second Edition

    Edited by Miriam Smith ...
    Group Politics and Social Movements in Canada, Second Edition updates and expands its exploration of a wide range of organized group and social movement activity in Canadian politics. Particularly distinctive is the inclusion of Quebec nationalism and Aboriginal politics. Many other areas of collective activity are also included: the Occupy movement and anti-poverty organizing, ethnocultural ... Read more

    $43.19 USD

  • A Civil Society?

    Collective Actors in Canadian Political Life, Second Edition

    by Miriam Smith ...
    A Civil Society? surveys the main approaches to the study of group politics in Canada, with a strong comparative perspective. Unique to this brief and accessible text is a comprehensive theoretical framework that helps students evaluate policy areas surveyed in the book, while also pointing them toward future study.This new edition opens with a discussion of power, political institutions, and ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • The Country of Pointed Firs

    by Sarah Orne Jewett, Allison Miriam Smith, Brandon Taylor ...
    Series Book 3 - Smith & Taylor Classics
    A nameless female writer has come to Dunnet Landing, a small town on the coast of Maine, for the summer in order to finish her manuscript. Once there, she finds herself absorbed in the rhythms of daily life, which come at a much-altered pace than the city she’s left behind. Her observations of the residents of Dunnet Landing—their loves, their fights, their occupation with sky and sea and land, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Fanny Hill

    Or, Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure

    by John Cleland, Allison Miriam Smith, Brandon Taylor ...
    Series Book 11 - Smith & Taylor Classics
    Banned from publication in the United States until 1966 for its assumed obscenity, immorality, and lack of literary merit, Fanny Hill, or Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure (1749), is a novel considered to be the first original English prose erotica.This is the tale of the titular Fanny Hill, told to us in her own letters with “stark naked truth.” Young, orphaned, and naïve, she recounts her early ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Toilers of the Sea

    by Victor Hugo, Allison Miriam Smith, Brandon Taylor ...
    Series Book 4 - Smith & Taylor Classics
    “No character was ever thrown into such strange relief as Gilliatt… here, indeed, the true position of man in the universe.” —Robert Louis StevensonThe Toilers of the Sea tells the tale of Gilliatt, an outcast fisherman who must rescue one of the engines from a wrecked steamship. If successful, he will win the hand of the shipowner's beautiful daughter, Deruchette. He will brave the harsh rocks, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • A Civil Society?

    Collective Actors in Canadian Political Life

    by Miriam Smith ...
    Focusing on the traditional state-centred arenas of group and social movement influence such as Parliament, elections, the bureaucracy and the courts, this book argues that the terrain of group politics in Canada has been restructured by the transition from the Keynesian welfare state era to the era of neoliberal globalization. It surveys the main approaches to the study of collective action in ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Political Institutions and Lesbian and Gay Rights in the United States and Canada

    by Miriam Smith ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in North American Politics
    Lesbian and gay citizens today enjoy a much broader array of rights and obligations and a greater ability to live their lives openly in both the U.S. and Canada. However, while human rights protections have been exponentially expanded in Canada over the last twenty years, even basic protections in areas such as employment discrimination are still unavailable to many in the United States. This book ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Same-Sex Marriage in the Americas

    Policy Innovation for Same-Sex Relationships

    by Ahmed Khanani, Genaro Lozano, Nancy Nicol, David Rayside, Jean C. Robinson, Laura Saldivia, Miriam Smith ...
    This book examines the proliferation of policy making concerning the recognition and protection of same-sex relationships in the countries of North and South America, adding to the knowledge of developments in the United States and Canada, but, mostly notable, exploring more recent developments in Mexico, Central and South America, and the Caribbean. While much work has been done on developments ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

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    A Tokyo Murder

    by John Dryden, Miriam Smith ...
    Narrated by Full Cast ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 11 min

    Three dramas surrounding the murder of a young teacher in Japan. Part 1: 'The Parents': Jennifer and Peter Whitelock arrive in Japan to help find their daughte's murderer. Frustrated with the progress of the police investigation, Peter puts his trust in TV producer Norio Ito, who promises to champion their cause on his popular 'news and entertainment' show, while Jennifer tries to discover what ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

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    by Virginia Woolf ...
    "Mrs. Dalloway," a literary masterpiece by Virginia Woolf, is a captivating exploration of a single day in the life of Clarissa Dalloway, an elegant and sophisticated woman living in post-World War I London. Published in 1925, this novel is a tour de force of modernist literature, offering readers a profound and intimate glimpse into the intricacies of human thought, emotion, and society.The novel ... Read more

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