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  • "We Will Be Satisfied With Nothing Less"

    The African American Struggle for Equal Rights in the North during Reconstruction

    by Hugh Davis ...
    Historians have focused almost entirely on the attempt by southern African Americans to attain equal rights during Reconstruction. However, the northern states also witnessed a significant period of struggle during these years. Northern blacks vigorously protested laws establishing inequality in education, public accommodations, and political life and challenged the Republican Party to live up to ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • The Uncertain Triumph

    Federal Education Policy in the Kennedy and Johnson Years

    by Hugh Davis Graham ...
    Using the Kennedy and Johnson archives to analyze the evolution of educational policy from the perspective of the executive branch, Graham finds that the central theme was executive planning through presidential task forces. Mission agencies, clientele groups, and congressional committees produced a cascade of education programs in the 1960s as the administration was collapsing under the weight of ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Southern Politics and the Second Reconstruction

    by Numan Bartley, Hugh Davis Graham ...
    Originally published in 1975. This is a history of southern political life since the New Deal and World War II, encompassing a crucial epoch: an attempted Second Reconstruction of the South. The authors focus on the electoral response to candidates and issues. The authors contend that, despite the nationalizing and homogenizing forces that eroded much of the South's distinctiveness during the ... Read more

    $39.39 USD

  • Rethinking Hypermedia

    The Microcosm Approach

    by Wendy Hall, Hugh Davis, Gerard Hutchings ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    Rethinking Hypermedia: The Microcosm Approach is essentially the story of the Microcosm hypermedia research and development project that started in the late 1980's and from which has emerged a philosophy that re-examines the whole concept of hypermedia and its role in the evolution of multimedia information systems. The book presents the complete story of Microcosm to date. It sets the development ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Human Rights at Work

    Reimagining Employment Law

    by Professor Alan Bogg, Professor Hugh Collins, Professor ACL Davies, Virginia Mantouvalou ...
    Should workers ever lose their job because of their political views or affiliations? Should female employees be entitled to wear a headscarf in the workplace for religious reasons? Can it ever be right for an employer to dismiss someone for personal activities undertaken in their leisure time? What restrictions, if any, should be placed on the right to strike ?Engagingly written, this innovative ... Read more

    $42.09 USD

  • The Life of Alexander the Great

    by Plutarch ...
    Translated by John Dryden ...
    Series series Modern Library Classics
    In 336 b.c. Philip of Macedonia was assassinated and his twenty-year-old son, Alexander, inherited his kingdom. Immediately quelling rebellion, Alexander extended his father’s empire through-out the Middle East and into parts of Asia, fulfilling the soothsayer Aristander’s prediction that the new king “should perform acts so important and glorious as would make the poets and musicians of future ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Tort Law

    by Timon Hughes-Davies, Nathan Tamblyn, Matthew Channon ...
    Series series Spotlights
    What happens if a driver carelessly crashes into another car? Or a newspaper publishes a story which makes derogatory comments about someone? Or if a resident plays loud music every night so that their neighbour cannot get any sleep? Tort law is a collection of such misbehaviours or misadventures where the law deems it appropriate to intervene with civil remedies.Tort Law is written to enable ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Born at Dawn

    An Upper YA Fantasy Adventure Begins

    by Christina Davis ...
    Narrated by Amelia Hugh ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - The Da'Valia Trilogy

    Unabridged

    9 hours 41 min

    Dive into this award-winning fantasy novel with deadly secrets, thrilling love interests, and a brilliant, morally gray female lead. Narrator Amelia Hugh will have you on the edge of your seat – perfect for fans of Shadow and Bone, Mistborn, or Throne of Glass!When a heist goes terribly wrong and the binding spell holding 17-year-old Neva’s powers at bay is shattered, the half-human thief knows ... Read more

    $11.50 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tort Law

    by Timon Hughes-Davies, Nathan Tamblyn ...
    Series series Spotlights
    What happens if a driver carelessly crashes into another car? Or a newspaper publishes a story which makes derogatory comments about someone? Or if a resident plays loud music every night so that their neighbour cannot get any sleep? Tort law is a collection of such misbehaviours or misadventures where the law deems it appropriate to intervene with civil remedies.This new textbook addresses a ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Doing a Successful Research Project

    Using Qualitative or Quantitative Methods

    by Martin Brett Davies, Nathan Hughes ...
    This straightforward, student-friendly guide contains all the practical advice for successfully undertaking a research project, leading students through all the stages of the research process. The second edition of this no-nonsense textbook supports students in conducting their own research projects, whatever discipline they are from. Describing processes, tools and strategies in a simple, ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Preparing for Adoption

    Everything Adopting Parents Need to Know About Preparations, Introductions and the First Few Weeks

    by Julia Davis ...
    The ideal first book for prospective adopters.When you decide to adopt a child, you might assume that all the important work begins when the child comes to live with you. In fact the preparation stage before is crucial in ensuring that the adopted child will arrive to a safe and secure family. Preparing for Adoption provides clear advice on how to prepare for you adoptive child and create a strong ... Read more

    $22.09 USD

  • Jumping to the Skies

    Additional Lessons from Parkinson’s Disease

    by Allan Hugh Cole Jr. ...
    This book recounts the author's experience of living with young-onset Parkinson's disease. He writes with candor, vulnerability, and humor, revealing how Parkinson's has prompted his experiences of deeper understanding and a greater zest for life, as well as more wisdom, gratitude, and a mindful approach to living in the moment. He demonstrates how an incurable illness, despite its challenges, can ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus