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  • The Wagner Experience

    and its meaning to us

    by Paul Dawson-Bowling ...
    People who take to the Wagner Experience encounter something wonderful, like gazing into a silver mirror which dissolves into a miraculous, self-contained world, glinting with life-changing possibilities. There are others who sense its appeal but find it difficult, and the first aim of this study is to provide an Open Sesame for anyone wanting it.' From the author's introduction In this ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Did You Just Eat That?

    Two Scientists Explore Double-Dipping, the Five-Second Rule, and other Food Myths in the Lab

    by Paul Dawson, Brian Sheldon ...
    Is the five-second rule legitimate?Are electric hand dryers really bacteria blowers?Am I spraying germs everywhere when I blow on my birthday cake?How gross is backwash?When it comes to food safety and germs, there are as many common questions as there are misconceptions. And yet there has never been a book that clearly examines the science behind these important issues—until now. In Did You Just ... Read more

    $16.39 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Applied Policing Policy Research

    Improving Evidence Based Oversight of the Police

    Edited by Paul Dawson ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This volume critically examines how the integration of evidence-based research within police governance reshapes accountability, decision-making, and policy development. Focusing on the transition of a well-established police research unit from the Metropolitan Police Service to the London Police and Crime Commissioner’s office in 2014, the book explores the broader implications of this move for ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • The Routledge Companion to Narrative Theory

    Edited by Paul Dawson, Maria Mäkelä ...
    Series series Routledge Literature Companions
    The Routledge Companion to Narrative Theory brings together top scholars in the field to explore the significance of narrative to pressing social, cultural, and theoretical issues. How does narrative both inform and limit the way we think today? From conspiracy theories and social media movements to racial politics and climate change future scenarios, the reach is broad. This volume is distinctive ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • The Story of Fictional Truth

    Realism from the Death to the Rise of the Novel

    by Paul Dawson ...
    Series series Theory and Interpretation of Narrative
    In The Story of Fictional Truth, Paul Dawson looks anew at the historical relationship between the genre of the novel and the concept of fictionality, arguing that existing scholarship on the emergence of realist fiction has been shaped by the trope of the death of the novel. The unexplored logic of this premise is that the novel was born anticipating its own demise, with both its requiem and its ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Creative Writing and the New Humanities

    by Paul Dawson ...
    This book examines the institutional history and disciplinary future of creative writing in the contemporary academy, looking well beyond the perennial questions 'can writing be taught?' and 'should writing be taught?'. Paul Dawson traces the emergence of creative writing alongside the new criticism in American universities; examines the writing workshop in relation to theories of creativity and ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Police Use of Research Evidence

    Recommendations for Improvement

    by Elizabeth A. Stanko, Paul Dawson ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This brief takes the reader through a 10-year journey of seeking to embed Evidence Based Policing within one of the largest police forces in the world - the Metropolitan Police Service in London, England - from the inside. As a topic, Evidence Based Policing has generated considerable recent interest and academic discussion - although largely remains without a consistent guiding voice for police ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • TEN-MINUTE DECALOGUE

    The Ten Commandments Each in a 10-Minute Play

    by Paul Dawson ...
    This is a collection of 10 ten-minute plays, each referencing one of the Ten Commandments.They may be performed individually or as complete set.Nine of the settings are modern. Decalogue 5 is set at the end of World War 2.A variety of tones are adopted: some humorous, some tragic. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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    Did You Just Eat That?

    Two Scientists Explore Double-Dipping, the Five-Second Rule, and other Food Myths in the Lab

    by Paul Dawson, Brian Sheldon ...
    Narrated by Matthew Boston ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 25 min

    Is the five-second rule legitimate?Are electric hand dryers really bacteria blowers?Am I spraying germs everywhere when I blow on my birthday cake?How gross is backwash?When it comes to food safety and germs, there are as many common questions as there are misconceptions. And yet there has never been a book that clearly examines the science behind these important issues—until now. In Did... ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    New England Bound

    Slavery and Colonization in Early America

    by Wendy Warren ...
    Narrated by Elizabeth Wiley ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 4 min

    In a work that fundamentally recasts the history of colonial America, Wendy Warren shows how the institution of slavery was inexorably linked with the first century of English colonization of New England. While most histories of slavery in early America confine themselves to the Southern colonies and the Caribbean, New England Bound forcefully widens the historical aperture to include the entirety ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    The Eight Master Lessons of Nature

    What Nature Teaches Us About Living Well in the World

    by Gary Ferguson ...
    Narrated by Gary Ferguson ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 56 min

    A riveting manifesto for the millions of people who long to forge a more vital, meaningful connection to the natural world to live a better, more fulfilling lifeLooking around at the world today—a world of skyscrapers, super highways, melting ice caps, and rampant deforestation—it is easy to feel that humanity has actively severed its ties with nature. It’s no wonder that we are starving to ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    The Age of Caesar

    Five Roman Lives

    by Plutarch ...
    Narrated by Michael Page ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 44 min

    Pompey, Caesar, Cicero, Brutus, Antony: the names still resonate across thousands of years. Major figures in the civil wars that brutally ended the Roman republic, their lives pose a question that haunts us still: how to safeguard a republic from the flaws of its leaders.This edition of Plutarch delivers a fresh translation of notable clarity, explanatory notes, and ample historical context. ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook