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  • Winnipeg's General Strike

    Reports from the Front Lines

    by Michael Dupuis ...
    An exploration of the impact the media had on the most influential strike in Canadian history. A strike gripped Winnipeg from May 15 to June 26, 1919. Some twenty-five thousand workers walked out, demanding better wages and union recognition. Red-fearing opponents insisted labour radicals were attempting to usurp constitutional authority and replace it with Bolshevism. Newspapers like the ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bearing Witness

    Journalists, Record Keepers and the 1917 Halifax Explosion

    by Michael Dupuis ...
    At approximately 8:45 a.m. on 6 December 1917, the Belgian Relief vessel IMO struck the munitions-laden freighter Mont-Blanc in Halifax Harbour. The Mont-Blanc exploded in a devastating 2.9 kiloton blast, which killed 2,000 people and injured 9,000. More than 6,000 people were made homeless, and an additional 12,000 were left without shelter.Bearing Witness tells the story of the Explosion, and ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • The Incognito Reporter and the On-to-Ottawa Trek

    by Michael Dupuis, Michael Kluckner ...
    At the height of the Great Depression, 2,000 young, single, unemployed and homeless men decided to ride boxcars from Vancouver to Ottawa to seek work and wages from Prime Minister "Iron Heel" R.B. Bennett. Their undertaking became the On-To-Ottawa Trek. Vancouver Advocate cub reporter Mark Hunter is given the perilous assignment of infiltrating the Trek. Once accepted into the journey, can he ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Re-Indigenizing Ecological Consciousness and the Interconnectedness to Indigenous Identities

    by Michelle Montgomery, Paulette Blanchard, Michael Chang, Mary DuPuis, Merisa Jones, Melanie Kirby, Jasmine Neosh, Pah-tu Pitt, Melissa Watkinson-Schutten, Drew Slaney0, Daniel Wildcat1, Hokulani Rivera2, Mr Bill Thomas3 ...
    Series series Environment and Religion in Feminist-Womanist, Queer, and Indigenous Perspectives
    The authors of Re-Indigenizing Ecological Consciousness and the Interconnectedness to Indigenous Identities share the diversity and complexities of the Indigenous context of worldviews, examining relationships between humans and other living beings within an eco-conscious lens. Michelle Montgomery’s edited volume shows that we belong not only to a human community, but to a community of all nature ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Alternative Food Networks

    Knowledge, Practice, and Politics

    by David Goodman, E. Melanie DuPuis, Michael K. Goodman ...
    Series series Routledge Studies of Gastronomy, Food and Drink
    Farmers’ markets, veggie boxes, local foods, organic products and Fair Trade goods – how have these once novel, "alternative" foods, and the people and networks supporting them, become increasingly familiar features of everyday consumption? Are the visions of "alternative worlds" built on ethics of sustainability, social justice, animal welfare and the aesthetic values of local food cultures and ... Read more

    $91.99 USD

  • From Bricks to Brains

    The Embodied Cognitive Science of Lego Robots

    by Michael Dawson, Brian Dupuis, Michael Wilson ...
    From Bricks to Brains introduces embodied cognitive science, and illustrates its foundational ideas through the construction and observation of LEGO Mindstorms robots. Discussing the characteristics that distinguish embodied cognitive science from classical cognitive science, From Bricks to Brains places a renewed emphasis on sensing and acting, the importance of embodiment, the exploration of ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Audiobook

    Through the Eye of the Glacier

    by Michael R Pollen ...
    Narrated by Eric Dupuis ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 58 min

    10,000 BC. In the receding ice age of the vast Tanana River Valley of interior Alaska, mammoth hunters encounter a mysterious and beautiful treasure. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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    Culture, Morality and Politics in a Globalised World

    by Emma Crewe, Richard Axelby ...
    In recent decades international development has grown into a world-shaping industry. But how do aid agencies work and what do they achieve? How does aid appear to the adults and children who receive it? And why has there been so little improvement in the position of the poor? Viewing aid and development from anthropological perspectives gives illuminating answers to questions such as these. This ... Read more

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  • Introducing Psychology

    A Graphic Guide

    by Nigel Benson ...
    Series series Graphic Guides
    What is psychology? When did it begin? Where did it come from? How does psychology compare with related subjects such as psychiatry and psychotherapy? To what extent is it scientific?Introducing Psychology answers all these questions and more, explaining what the subject has been in the past and what it is now. The main "schools" of thought and the sections within psychology are described, ... Read more

    $6.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ethical Water

    Learning to Value What Matters Most

    by Robert William Sandford ...
    Series series An RMB Manifesto
    Provocative, passionate and populist, RMB Manifestos are short and concise non-fiction books of literary, critical, and cultural studies.Fresh water is essential to both the ever-expanding human population and the ever-threatened natural landscapes that surround us. And yet, society seems to continually ignore the need for a common-sense approach to—and appreciation of—our freshwater resources and ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

  • Science and Technology for Development

    by James Smith ...
    Series series Development Matters
    How can science realize its potential and help us tackle global inequality, environmental change and crippling poverty? How can more appropriate technologies be developed for those most in need? Science has long promised much -- new crops, new medicines, new sources of energy, new means of communication -- but the potential of new technologies has frequently bypassed the poorest people and the ... Read more

    $26.49 USD

  • Consciousness Explained

    by Daniel C. Dennett ...
    An exploration of the science behind being alive and aware, from the author of Brainstorms and Darwin's Dangerous Idea."Brilliant . . . as audacious as its title. . . . Mr. Dennett's exposition is nothing short of brilliant, the best example I've seen of a science book aimed at both professionals and general readers." —George Johnson, New York Times Book ReviewConsciousness Explained is a full ... Read more

    $12.99 USD