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  • Trauma, Success, then Love

    by Robert J. Gordon ...
    TRAUMA SUCCESS THEN LOVEA child of former residential school parents Leanne Trudeau leaves the Reserve to complete secondary school and college graduating with degrees in journalism and business administration. Attending Reserve social activities on weekends Leanne becomes romantically involved with a police officer training reserve community police recruits. After an unplanned pregnancy she ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • TRAUMA, SUCCESS,THEN LOVE

    by Robert J Gordon ...
    A child of former residential school parents Leanne Trudeau leaves the Reserve to complete secondary school and college graduating with degrees in journalism and business administration. Attending Reserve social activities on weekends she becomes romantically involved with a police officer training reserve community police recruits. An unplanned pregnancy leads to marrying the officer then moving ... Read more

    $8.83 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Rise and Fall of American Growth

    The U.S. Standard of Living since the Civil War

    by Robert J. Gordon, Robert J. Gordon ...
    Series series The Princeton Economic History of the Western World
    How America's high standard of living came to be and why future growth is under threatIn the century after the Civil War, an economic revolution improved the American standard of living in ways previously unimaginable. Electric lighting, indoor plumbing, motor vehicles, air travel, and television transformed households and workplaces. But has that era of unprecedented growth come to an end? ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • The Bushman Myth Revisited

    by Robert J. Gordon ...
    Few histories are as harrowing to document as exterminatory violence visited upon an entire social group, and the reduction of survivors to utter abjection – especially if the victims are one of humanity’s ancestral cultures. Gordon accomplishes this task as regards Namibias Bushman population withanalytical rigour, singular depth of scholarship, and deep-felt compassion. This extensively updated ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • Disaster Legacy

    by Robert J Gordon ...
    Disaster Legacy follows the struggles and challenges of the journey leading Sean McChesney-Dalton from Ireland to North American the 19th century. The adventurer survives seafaring pirate attacks, the murder of his father and attempted killing of his /mother together with dysfunctional family turmoil before narrowly escaping a hanging for alleged terrorism before escaping to America.He carves out ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Place

    by Robert J Gordon ...
    The Place (by Robert J. Gordon) is a mystery/romance novel set in communities from the Arctic Circle to Northeastern Ontario North Shore of Lake Huron First Nation Reserves and some neighbouring communities.When a First Nation woman is murdered youth crisis worker April Kenewabi and newspaper reporter Jason Langman set out to prove the killing was the work of a serial killer targeting native women ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • South Africa's Dreams

    Ethnologists and Apartheid in Namibia

    by Robert J. Gordon ...
    In the early sixties, South Africa’s colonial policies in Namibia served as a testing ground for many key features of its repressive ‘Grand Apartheid’ infrastructure, including strategies for countering anti-apartheid resistance. Exposing the role that anthropologists played, this book analyses how the knowledge used to justify and implement apartheid was created. Understanding these practices and ... Read more

    Was $31.99 USD Now $23.99 USD

  • Ethnography in Unstable Places

    Everyday Lives in Contexts of Dramatic Political Change

    by Carroll McC. Lewin, Robert J. Gordon ...
    Ethnography in Unstable Places is a collection of ethnographic accounts of everyday situations in places undergoing dramatic political transformation. Offering vivid case studies that range from the Middle East and Africa to Europe, Russia, and Southeast Asia, the contributing anthropologists narrate particular circumstances of social and political transformation—in contexts of colonialism, war ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • The Enigma of Max Gluckman

    The Ethnographic Life of a "Luckyman" in Africa

    by Robert J. Gordon ...
    Series series Critical Studies in the History of Anthropology
    2019 Choice Outstanding Academic TitleThe Enigma of Max Gluckman examines one of the most influential British anthropologists of the twentieth century. South African–born Max Gluckman was the founder of what became known as the Manchester School of social anthropology, a key figure in the anthropology of anticolonialism and conflict theory in southern Africa, and one of the most prolific ... Read more

    $57.59 USD

  • Recreating First Contact

    Expeditions, Anthropology, and Popular Culture

    Edited by Joshua A. Bell, Alison K. Brown, Robert J. Gordon ...
    Recreating First Contact explores themes related to the proliferation of adventure travel which emerged during the early twentieth century and that were legitimized by their associations with popular views of anthropology. During this period, new transport and recording technologies, particularly the airplane and automobile and small, portable, still and motion-picture cameras, were utilized by a ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

  • Merlin in Disguise

    by Robert J Gordon ...
    The discovery of a planned international terrorist attack from within Canada’s sparsely populated Northern Ontario region sends shockwaves through Canada’s Security Intelligence agency CSIS. Research by an investigative reporter of another reporter friend's killing supposedly by the underworld results in the discovery of terror suspects in the region. The situation leads to independent ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

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    by Richard J. Evans ...
    Series Book 1 - The Third Reich Trilogy
    **The definitive account of Hitler's rise to power and the collapse of civilization in Nazi Germany, from the author of The Third Reich in Power, The Third Reich at War, and Hitler's People"The clearest and most gripping account I've read of German life before and during the rise of the Nazis." —A. S Byatt, Times Literary Supplement"Impressive in its command of an immense literature, perceptive in ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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