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  • Markets and Moralities

    Ethnographies of Postsocialism

    Before the collapse of the Eastern Bloc, private marketeering was regarded not only as criminal, but even immoral by socialist regimes. Ten years after taking on board western market-orientated shock therapy, post-socialist societies are still struggling to come to terms with the clash between these deeply engrained moralities and the daily pressures to sell and consume. This book explores the new ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Gilles Paquet

    Homo hereticus

    Series series Governance Series
    This volume explores and contextualizes the contributions of Gilles Paquet as a social scientist. A quintessential public intellectual, Gilles Paquet's long and multifaceted career has shown him to be a thinker of significant power and creativity. This self-described "homo hereticus"--always critical and sometimes controversial--has influenced scholars and policy makers in Canada and around the ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Daughter of the Titanic

    Unabridged

    13 hours 43 min

    Inspired by a true story, this is a moving reimagining of loss, legacy and the fragile truth between memory and myth…She was never meant to be a symbol, but the world made her oneIn 1912, fourteen-year-old Helen ‘Melville’ Smith loses her father, Captain Edward J. Smith of the Titanic. In the decades that follow, she becomes the reluctant keeper of a story the world insists on telling for her: ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Halcyon

    A Sentinel Novel

    Parallel universes, an invasion of Earth, and eternally youthful sentinels.Nothing is as it seems at University School.Hailey Schick is used to being the new girl, but when she angers the dominant clique, her dreams of a normal school year are dashed. To make matters worse, Trevor, the boy she's falling for is a social pariah.When eternally young sentinels from a parallel universe infiltrate the ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Chaplaincy in Hospice and Palliative Care

    Hospice chaplains have traditionally played a unique part in palliative care, providing human compassion and support to help ease life's final chapter. This book thoughtfully tackles the question at the heart of modern hospice chaplaincy: do chaplains have a distinctive role in an increasingly secular society?A comprehensive look at why and how this work needs to be done, each chapter will be a ... Read more

    $27.09 USD

  • Public Asset Management Companies

    A Toolkit

    Series series World Bank Studies
    This toolkit is designed for policy makers and stakeholders who are considering the establishment of a publicly funded asset management company (AMC). An AMC is a statutory body or corporation, fully or partially owned by the government, usually established in times of financial sector stress, to assume the management of distressed assets and recoup the public cost of resolving the crisis. AMCs ... Read more

    $29.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Rum Runner, The

    The Legend of Captain John Stewart

    Series Audiobook box set - The Cliff House Trilogy

    Unabridged

    15 hours 27 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Caroline came to steal his secrets.But he stole her heart.When Case Pharmaceuticals investigator Caroline Oliver arrives at a decaying mansion on the Maine coast, just as a hurricane closes in, she expects corporate secrets tied to rumors of eternal life. Instead, she finds a house that is alive… and a man who should not exist.Edward Kelly is a ... Read more

    $25.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • After the War

    Women in physics in the United States

    Series series IOP Concise Physics
    This book examines the lives and contributions of American women physicists who were active in the years following World War II, during the middle decades of the 20th century. It covers the strategies they used to survive and thrive in a time where their gender was against them. The percentage of woman taking PhDs in physics has risen from 6% in 1983 to 20% in 2012 (an all-time high for women). By ... Read more

    $17.29 USD

  • Improving the Psychological Wellbeing of Children and Young People

    Effective Prevention and Early Intervention Across Health, Education and Social Care

    Written for professionals spanning children's services, this must-read guide provides an authoritative overview of what shapes the psychological wellbeing of children and young people - from perinatal care and adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) through to their socioeconomic circumstances, schools and the wider community.Contributors provide a concise overview of the evidence base, identifying ... Read more

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  • The Gurob Ship-Cart Model and Its Mediterranean Context

    An Archaeological Find and Its Mediterranean Context

    Series series Ed Rachal Foundation Nautical Archaeology Series
    When Shelley Wachsmann began his analysis of the small ship model excavated by assistants of famed Egyptologist W. M. F. Petrie in Gurob, Egypt, in 1920, he expected to produce a brief monograph that would shed light on the model and the ship type that it represented. Instead, Wachsmann discovered that the model held clues to the identities and cultures of the enigmatic Sea Peoples, to the ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • The Good Mentoring Toolkit for Healthcare

    This book examines how nurses will provide a first-point-of-contact consultation service as an alternative to going to see the doctor. It analyses the different nurse practitioner models around the world and presents a proposal for the UK, using research material to describe the impact of this kind of nurse practitioner on patients, doctors and other nurses. The book proposes practical steps ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Jesus Says . . .

    Illustrated by Ruth Galloway ...
    Share the wisdom of Jesus with little ones with Jesus Says . . . In the pages of this sweet book you’ll find short explanations of Jesus’s most important ideas. Simple teachings such as, “Jesus says . . . be a good friend” and “Jesus says . . . be kind to everyone,” are helpful reminders that small children can use to honor Christ’s most important teachings.The sturdy pages of this board book are ... Read more

    $9.99 USD