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  • I ate Tiong Bahru (second edition)

    by Stephen J Black ...
    The first edition of i ate tiong bahru sold out, largely due to word of mouth. Published independently, the collection of essays first struck a chord with the residents of Tiong Bahru, then with the nation of Singapore as a whole. The book's unusual combination of historical documentation, detailed observations of daily life and lyrical writing became an instant classic. This second edition ... Read more

    $11.39 USD

  • Freud and Beyond

    A History of Modern Psychoanalytic Thought

    by Stephen A. Mitchell, Margaret J. Black ...
    **The definitive history of a century of psychoanalytic thought“Absolutely crucial in reformulating the psychoanalytic project to meet the intellectual and emotional demands upon it a century after its birth.” —The Guardian**Sigmund Freud's concepts have become a part of our psychological vocabulary: unconscious thoughts and feelings, the meaning of dreams, the sensuality of childhood. But ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Language Education in the School Curriculum

    Issues of Access and Equity

    by Professor Ken Cruickshank, Dr Stephen Black, Dr Honglin Chen, Dr Linda Tsung, Professor Jan Wright ...
    There is widespread concern in all English speaking countries at the rapid decline in study of languages. The promise of 'languages for all' in the UK and North America in the 1970s marked a shift from languages as élite subjects for the privileged few, but this promise has not been fulfilled. This book explores the reasons for and solutions to this decline. More importantly, it looks at how these ... Read more

    $34.79 USD

  • The Middle of Somewhere

    Eight Walks Through the Tamed Wild of West Tennessee

    by Stephen Black ...
    How do the landscapes of our childhoods shape the people we become? Can wildness be found wherever we seek it? In The Middle of Somewhere, Stephen Black sets out on foot to answer these questions.Facing his father’s and his own mortality, Black realizes he does not want to die a stranger to his own homeland. So, he embarks on a yearlong journey of eight walks, forming a rough circle around Gibson ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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  • A Samaritan State Revisited

    Historical Perspectives on Canadian Foreign Aid

    by Greg Donaghy, David Webster, David Black, Stephen Brown, Kevin Brushett, Jill Campbell-Miller, Ted Cogan, Sonya de Laat, Laura Macdonald0, Dominique Marshall1, Asa McKercher2, Nassisse Solomon3, Stefano Tijerina4, Ryan Touhey5 ...
    Series Book 10 - Beyond Boundaries: Canadian Defence and Strategic Studies Series
    A Samaritan State Revisited brings together a refreshing group of emerging and leading scholars to reflect on the history of Canada's overseas development aid. Addressing the broad ideological and institutional origins of Canada's official development assistance in the 1950s and specific themes in its evolution and professionalization after 1960, this collection is the first to explore Canada's ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Archaeology by Design

    by Stephen L. Black, Kevin Jolly ...
    Series series Archaeologist's Toolkit
    Archaeology doesn't just happen. With large numbers of people involved, the complex logistics of fieldwork, funding needed for projects of any size, and a bewildering set of legal regulations and ethical norms to follow, a well-run archaeological project requires careful and detailed planning. In this reader-friendly guide, Black and Jolly give novice researchers invaluable practical advice on the ... Read more

    $36.49 USD

  • Literacy in the Lives of Working-Class Adults in Australia

    Dominant versus Local Voices

    by Dr Stephen Black ...
    Series series Adult Learning, Literacy and Social Change
    Adopting a 'social practice' approach to literacy research based on ethnographic methods, this book provides a strong critique of dominant understandings of the role of literacy in the lives of adults in Australia. It explores how groups of working-class adults can manage the literacy practices of their everyday lives by drawing on social networks of support. It is based on research conducted by ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Audiobook

    Internal Combustion

    How Corporations and Governments Addicted the World to Oil and Subverted the Alternatives

    by Edwin Black ...
    Narrated by Stephen Hoye ...

    Unabridged

    16 hours 5 min

    Edwin Black, award-winning author of IBM and the Holocaust, has mined scores of corporate and governmental archives to assemble thousands of previously uncovered and long-forgotten documents and studies into this dramatic story. Black traces a continuum of rapacious energy cartels and special interests dating back nearly 5,000 years, from wood to coal to oil, and then to the bicycle and electric ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Functional Reactive Programming

    by Stephen Blackheath ...
    SummaryFunctional Reactive Programming teaches the concepts and applications of FRP. It offers a careful walk-through of core FRP operations and introduces the concepts and techniques you'll need to use FRP in any language.Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications.About the TechnologyToday's software is shifting to more asynchronous ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • I Ate Tiong Bahru

    by Stephen Black ...
    A lyrical documentary about one of Singapore's most historic areas. This collection of short stories and essays reveals the influences and events that have shaped Southeast Asia and Singapore. Emphasing the food and personalities of the area, I Ate Tiong Bahru avoids the nostalgic and celebrates that which makes the area one of the most distinctive communities in Southeast Asia.... reads like a ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Escape from Berlin

    by Stephen Black ...
    It was the evening of August 31st 1939. The New Germany, the third Reich, led by chancellor Adolph Hitler, has invade Poland in a surprise attack involving 52 divisions of over 1,800,000 soldiers on three fronts, employing vastly superior mobility and air power. Germany was able to stage a completevictory over Poland. At the same time, the Spanish civil war had ended with the dictator, ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The Sixth Sense

    Enriched edition. A Novel

    by Stephen McKenna, Jared Black ...
    In 'The Sixth Sense,' Stephen McKenna delves into the intricate realms of perception, spirituality, and the human experience through a rich tapestry of narrative that transcends conventional storytelling. Employing a blend of philosophical inquiry and imaginative prose, the novel guides readers through the psychological and metaphysical dimensions of the sixth sense, exploring how this heightened ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus