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  • Introduction to Nuclear Power

    by Geoffrey F. Hewitt, John G. Collier ...
    The authors of this text aim to educate the reader on nuclear power and its future potential. It focuses on nuclear accidents such as Chernobyl and Three Mile Island, and their consequences, with the understanding that there are safety lessons to be learned if nuclear power generation is going to be expanded to meet our growing energy needs. ... Read more

    $270.00 USD

  • Fancies and Goodnights Vol 1

    by John Collier ...
    All the short stories of John Collier are now collected in two volumes, Fancies and Goodnights Vol 1 and Fancies and Goodnights Vol 2. Vol 1 won the International Fantasy Award in 1951 His fantastic ability to mix satire with though provoking 'what ifs' is clearly seen in this compilation of thirty-two short stories entitled, Fancies and Goodnights. He pulls the reader into a world of fantasy, ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Fancies and Goodnights Vol 2

    by John Collier ...
    All the short stories of John Collier are now collected in two volumes, Fancies and Goodnights Vol 1 and Fancies and Goodnights Vol 2. Playful and wickedly mischievous, John Collier's short stories will reappear in your memory, to make you smile or laugh or sigh, long after the title and author are forgotten. Talking gorillas posing as writers, hairy fiends dressed as parsons, angels and devils ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Greed Is Dead

    Politics After Individualism

    by Paul Collier, John Kay ...
    Two of the UK's leading economists call for an end to extreme individualism as the engine of prosperity'provocative but thought-provoking and nuanced' TelegraphThroughout history, successful societies have created institutions which channel both competition and co-operation to achieve complex goals of general benefit. These institutions make the difference between societies that thrive and those ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

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    Greed Is Dead

    Politics After Individualism

    by Paul Collier, John Kay ...
    Narrated by Peter Noble ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 45 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.The idea that people are basically driven by individualism and economic incentives, and that prosperity and good societies come from top-down leadership, has dominated politics for the last thirty years (from some perspectives, much longer). This book shows that the age of homo economicus and centralisation is coming to an end. Instead, Collier and Kay argue that ... Read more

    $17.74 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • From Every Zenith: A Memoir; and Some Essays on Life and Thought

    by John Collier ...
    John Collier's From Every Zenith: A Memoir; and Some Essays on Life and Thought is a deeply reflective account of a life dedicated to social reform, Indigenous advocacy, and progressive policy. As a pioneering Commissioner of Indian Affairs during the New Deal (1933–1938), Collier played a crucial role in reshaping U.S. government policies toward Native American communities, championing cultural ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Great Mughals and Their India

    by Dirk Collier ...
    Narrated by John Lee ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 18 min

    A definitive, comprehensive and engrossing chronicle of one of the greatest dynasties of the world—the Mughal—from its founder Babur to Bahadur Shah Zafar, the last of the clan the magnificent Mughal legacy is an inexhaustible source of inspiration to historians, writers, moviemakers, artists and ordinary mortals alike. Mughal history abounds with all the ingredients of classical drama: ambition ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Evolutionary Moral Realism

    by Michael Stingl, John Collier ...
    Series series History and Philosophy of Biology
    Against standard approaches to evolution and ethics, this book develops the idea that moral values may find their origin in regularly recurring features in the cooperative environments of species of organisms that are social and intelligent.Across a wide range of species that are social and intelligent, possibilities arise for helping others, responding empathetically to the needs of others, and ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • His Monkey Wife: or Married to a Chimp. Illustrated

    by John Collier ...
    His Monkey Wife: or Married to a Chimp by John Collier is a darkly comic and unsettling novel that blends fantasy, satire, and psychological insight. At once whimsical and disturbing, the story explores the fragile boundaries between civilization and instinct, refinement and savagery, love and possession. The novel follows Alfred Fatigay, a conventional Englishman whose life takes an extraordinary ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • American Indians and the Urban Experience

    by Mahni Dugan, David R. M. Beck, Esther Belin, Victoria Bomberry, Pena Bonita, Parris Butler, John Collier Jr, Jimmy Curtiss, Donald L. Fixico, Jack Forbes, Taweah Garcia, Angela A. Gonzales, Joy Harjo, Paivi Hoikkala, Deborah Davis Jackson, Edgar Jackson/Anawrok, Zig Jackson, Alex Julca, Chris LaMarr, WithOut Rezervation, Julian Lang, Christine T. Lowery, L Frank Manriquez, Carol Miller, Darby Li Po Price, Renya Ramirez, Carter Revard/Nompewathe, Larry Rodriguez Sr, Mike Rodriguez, Terry Straus, Michael J. Thompson, Octaviana V. Trujillo, Hulleah Tsinhnahjinnie, Debra Valentino, Joan Weibel-Orlando, Floyd Red Crow Westerman ...
    Series series Contemporary Native American Communities
    Modern American Indian life is urban, rural, and everything in-between. Lobo and Peters have compiled an unprecedented collection of innovative scholarship, stunning art, poetry, and prose that documents American Indian experiences of urban life. A pervasive rural/urban dichotomy still shapes the popular and scholarly perceptions of Native Americans, but this is a false expression of a complex and ... Read more

    $44.59 USD

  • The Superintendent as CEO

    Standards-Based Performance

    by Virginia Collier, John R. Hoyle, Lars G. Bjork, Thomas Eugene Glass ...
    "John Hoyle and his co-authors have done the impossible-they have produced a textbook on the superintendency that is both research based and readable. They have also bridged the gap between the world of those who believe everything is measurable and those who see leadership as spiritual and learning as a work in progress. This is a major addition to the field of educating school system leaders. ... Read more

    $38.69 USD

  • Africana Studies

    Philosophical Perspectives and Theoretical Paradigms

    by Molefi Kete Asante, Joseph A. Baldwin, Johnnella E. Butler, Rudolph A. Cain, Amuzie Chimezie, John Henrik Clarke, Betty J. Collier, Richard A. Davis ...
    The systematic study of the Africana/Black experience emerged in universities in the USA in the late 1960s. As an outgrowth of the Civil Rights and Black Conscious movements, demonstrations occurred on campuses nationwide, giving birth to the new academic discipline. Written by emerging and established scholars and published in the Western Journal of Black Studies over a span of three decades ... Read more

    $23.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus