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  • Dangerous Spirits

    The Windigo in Myth and History

    de Shawn Smallman ...
    In the traditional Algonquian world, the windigo is the spirit of selfishness, which can transform a person into a murderous cannibal. Native peoples over a vast stretch of North America—from Virginia in the south to Labrador in the north, from Nova Scotia in the east to Minnesota in the west—believed in the windigo, not only as a myth told in the darkness of winter, but also as a real danger ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • The AIDS Pandemic in Latin America

    de Shawn C. Smallman ...
    Of the more than 40 million people around the world currently living with HIV/AIDS, two million live in Latin America and the Caribbean. In an engaging chronicle illuminated by his travels in the region, Shawn Smallman shows how the varying histories and cultures of the nations of Latin America have influenced the course of the pandemic. He demonstrates that a disease spread in an intimate manner ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Introduction to International and Global Studies, Third Edition

    de Shawn C. Smallman, Kimberley Brown ...
    Shawn C. Smallman and Kimberley Brown’s popular introductory textbook for undergraduates in international and global studies is now released in a substantially revised and updated third edition. Encompassing the latest scholarship in what has become a markedly interdisciplinary endeavor and an increasingly chosen undergraduate major, the book introduces key concepts, themes, and issues and then ... Leer más

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  • Fear and Memory in the Brazilian Army and Society, 1889-1954

    de Shawn C. Smallman ...
    For more than half a century, the Brazilian army used fear and censorship to erase aspects of its history from public memory and to create its own political myths. Although the military had remarkable success in promoting its version of events, recent democratization has allowed scholars access to new materials with which to challenge the “official story.” Drawing on oral histories, secret police ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

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  • Bindy's Moon

    de Lloyd Ratzlaff ...
    In a series of reflections focused on his hard-working Mennonite family and touching on childhood exploits from shoplifting and go-kart racing to the fear of dying (which arises during the rehearsal for a school Christmas concert), Lloyd Ratzlaff takes readers on a journey from youth to philosophical maturity. Combining elegy and joyful nostalgia in these poetic essays, Ratzlaff recounts his ... Leer más

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  • Frontier Cowboys and the Great Divide

    Early Ranching in BC and Alberta

    de Ken Mather ...
    Despite being neighbouring provinces with long ranching histories, British Columbia and Alberta saw their ranching techniques develop quite differently. As most ranching styles were based on one of the two dominant styles in use south of the border, BC ranchers tended to adopt the California style whereas Alberta took its lead from Texas. But the different practices actually go back much further. ... Leer más

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  • The Deaf House

    de Joanne Weber ...
    The Deaf House is Joanne Weber’s life story. It illustrates the work and passion of a woman who grew up deaf and became an advocate for the deaf. It is a story of pain, loss and defeat balanced with joy, gain, and victory. Joanne Weber’s creative memoir, shows how deafness can be a brutal oppression of the mind. Her torment of not knowing exactly where she belonged in Deaf culture is revealed with ... Leer más

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  • Your Playlist Can Change Your Life

    10 Proven Ways Your Favorite Music Can Revolutionize Your Health, Memory, Organization, Alertness and More

    de Galina Mindlin M.D., Ph.D, Don DuRousseau MBA, Joseph Cardillo Ph.D. ...
    Unlock the power of the songs in your pocketMaybe you blast the speakers when you need to get pumped up. If that's all you do, though, you're not taking full advantage of the way music can help you. Listen to a slower track first and the one-two punch of the playlist can push you even higher. Overflowing with easy-to-use tips like these, Your Playlist Can Change Your Life is the first book to ... Leer más

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  • A Crowbar in the Buddhist Garden

    de Stephen Reid ...
    Stephen Reid has grown old in prison and seen more than his share of its solitude, its vicious cycles, and its subculture relationships. He has participated in the economics of contraband, the incredible escapes, the intimacies of torture, the miscarriages of justice, and witnessed the innocent souls whose childhood destinies doomed them to prison life. He has learned that everything is bearable, ... Leer más

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  • The Executioners Bible

    de Steve Fielding ...
    "The Executioner's Bible" tells the story of these working-class men who carried out this gruesome profession until its abolition in the late 1960's. Despite often being unassuming and quiet professionals, men like Albert Pierrepoint, William Billington and many other Chief and Assistant executioners made a name for themselves in a world hungry for salacious and gruesome news. Read about the ... Leer más

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  • The Origin of Species

    A Novel

    de Nino Ricci ...
    Winner of the 2008 Governor General’s Award for FictionMontreal during the turbulent mid-1980s: Chernobyl has set Geiger counters thrumming across the globe, HIV/AIDS is cutting a deadly swath through the gay population worldwide, and locally, tempers are flaring over the recent codification of French as the official language of Quebec. Hiding out in a seedy apartment near campus, Alex ... Leer más

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  • Boundless

    Tracing Land and Dream in a New Northwest Passage

    de Kathleen Winter ...
    In 2010, bestselling author Kathleen Winter (Annabel) embarked on a journey across the storied Northwest Passage, among marine scientists, historians, archaeologists, anthropologists, and curious passengers. From Greenland to Baffin Island and all along the passage, Winter bears witness to the new math of the North—where polar bears mates with grizzlies, creating a new hybrid species; where the ... Leer más

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