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Imperial Policing: Weaponized Data in Carceral Chicago

Imperial Policing: Weaponized Data in Carceral Chicago...

Author: Andy Clarno ,  Janaé Bonsu-Love
ISBN: 9781517917708
Format: Hardback
$270.00

Exposing the carceral webs and weaponized data that shape Chicago's police wars Chicago is a city with extreme...  Read More >>

Both Not Half: A Radical New Approach to Mixed Heritage Identity

Both Not Half: A Radical New Approach to Mixed Heritage...

Author: Jassa Ahluwalia
ISBN: 9781684816675
Format: Hardback
$65.97

Dive into a thought-provoking journey with Both Not Half: A Radical New Approach to Mixed Heritage Identity by actor...  Read More >>

Creating New Meanings For Old Age: Plans and Projects After Eighty

Creating New Meanings For Old Age: Plans and Projects...

Author: Isabella Paoletti
ISBN: 9789819750405
Format: Hardback
$422.37

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The Theory, History, and Practice of Parrhesia: The Rhetoric of Resistance

The Theory, History, and Practice of Parrhesia: The...

Author: Renea Frey
ISBN: 9783031656941
Format: Hardback
$475.17

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The Black Widow: A Memoir

The Black Widow: A Memoir

Author: Jeanette Lee ,  Dana Benbow
ISBN: 9781637273999
Format: Hardback
$54.99

A candid and moving autobiography by the 'Black Widow' of billiards Jeanette Lee was 18 years old when she walked...  Read More >>

A Crown that Lasts: You Are Not Your Label

A Crown that Lasts: You Are Not Your Label

Author: Demi-Leigh Tebow
ISBN: 9781400343584
Format: Hardback
$44.99

In A Crown that Lasts, former Miss Universe (2017) and Miss South Africa (2017) Demi-Leigh Tebow confesses the danger...  Read More >>

TV Writing On Demand: What's Now + What's Next.

TV Writing On Demand: What's Now + What's Next.

Author: Neil Landau
ISBN: 9781032408828
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book takes a deep dive into writing for today’s audiences, against the backdrop of a constantly evolving TV...  Read More >>

The Symons Medal: La médaille Symons: Twenty Years of Reflection on an Evolving Canada: Vingt ans de réflexion sur le Canada, un pays en évolution

The Symons Medal: La médaille Symons: Twenty Years of...

Author: Harvey Sawler ,  The Honourable Bob Rae, PC CC OOnt KC (Government of Canada - Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations)
ISBN: 9780776642215
Format: Hardback
$125.00

For the past 20 years, the Symons Medal is presented annually by the Confederation Centre of the Arts to honour...  Read More >>

Decolonising Digital Media and Indigenisation of Participatory Epistemologies: Languages of the Global South

Decolonising Digital Media and Indigenisation of Participatory...

Author: Fulufhelo Oscar Makananise ,  Shumani Eric Madima
ISBN: 9781032804682
Format: Hardback
$273.00

The book provides valuable insights on decolonising the digital media landscape and the indigenisation of participatory...  Read More >>

The Hand of Addiction: A Transcontextual and Autoethnographic Becoming

The Hand of Addiction: A Transcontextual and Autoethnographic...

Author: Weston Robins
ISBN: 9781032738086
Format: Paperback
$75.99

The Hand of Addiction maps out addiction from an innovative and holistic perspective. Using the metaphor of a hand,...  Read More >>

Ageism and Person-Centred Care: Rehabilitating Bias for Age-Friendly Practice

Ageism and Person-Centred Care: Rehabilitating Bias...

Author: Stephen Buetow (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
ISBN: 9781032368351
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This thought-provoking book exposes the values, judgements, and hierarchies that underlie ageism in care settings....  Read More >>

A Fine Sight to See: Leading Because You Were Made for It

A Fine Sight to See: Leading Because You Were Made for...

Author: Sophie Hudson
ISBN: 9780764243349
Format: Paperback
$50.13

With disarming humor and grace, bestselling author and podcaster Sophie Hudson empowers women to embrace the truth...  Read More >>

Framed: Astonishing True Stories of Wrongful Convictions

Framed: Astonishing True Stories of Wrongful Convictions...

Author: John Grisham ,  Jim McCloskey
ISBN: 9780593866795
Format: Audio
$118.80

In his first work of nonfiction since The Innocent Man, #1 bestselling author John Grisham and Centurion Ministries...  Read More >>

Sass: Black Women's Humor and Humanity

Sass: Black Women's Humor and Humanity

Author: J Finley
ISBN: 9781469680019
Format: Hardback
$168.30

Black women comedians are more visible than ever, performing around the world in physical venues, along with appearing...  Read More >>

Disability Studies Meets Microhistory: The Secret Life of Bíbí in Berlín

Disability Studies Meets Microhistory: The Secret Life...

Author: Guðrún Valgerður Stefánsdóttir (University of Iceland) ,  Sólveig Ólafsdóttir (University of Iceland)
ISBN: 9781032427263
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This volume explores the life of Bjargey “Bíbí” Kristjánsdóttir (1927–1999), an Icelandic woman with intellectual...  Read More >>

Empowering Marginalised Women in Remote Indian Villages: An Impact Study

Empowering Marginalised Women in Remote Indian Villages:...

Author: Udoy Saikia ,  Jim Chalmers
ISBN: 9781032856827
Format: Hardback
$105.00

This text explores how social education impacts gender inequalities in rural Tamil Nadu where women’s lives are...  Read More >>

Matters of Inscription: Reading Figures of Latinidad

Matters of Inscription: Reading Figures of Latinidad...

Author: Christina A. León
ISBN: 9781479816774
Format: Hardback
$193.00

""Matters of Inscription: Reading Figures of Latinidad argues that Latinx inscriptions require us to read at the...  Read More >>

The Art of the B Movie Poster

The Art of the B Movie Poster

Author: Adam Newell ,  Pete Tombs
ISBN: 9781584238034
Format: Hardback
$105.00

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Red Earth Nation Volume 10: A History of the Meskwaki Settlement

Red Earth Nation Volume 10: A History of the Meskwaki...

Author: Eric Steven Zimmer
ISBN: 9780806193861
Format: Hardback
$250.80

In 1857, the Meskwaki (“Red Earth People”) Nation purchased an eighty-acre parcel of land along the Iowa River....  Read More >>

The Evolution of Urban Heritage Conservation and the Role of Raymond Lemaire

The Evolution of Urban Heritage Conservation and the...

Author: Claudine Houbart
ISBN: 9781032588933
Format: Hardback
$284.00

The 1960s and 1970s saw a marked change in the approach to built heritage conservation. From a focus on the preservation...  Read More >>

Urchin on the Beat: The Tale of a Bad Adolescence and Its Joyful Conclusion

Urchin on the Beat: The Tale of a Bad Adolescence and...

Author: Uwe Siemon-Netto
ISBN: 9781962654647
Format: Hardback
$79.07

Starting where the first volume leaves off, we see the author enter his teenage years and the adventures of journalism....  Read More >>

The Economics of Privacy

The Economics of Privacy

Author: Avi Goldfarb ,  Catherine E. Tucker
ISBN: 9780226834078
Format: Hardback
$157.95

A foundational new collection examining the mechanics of privacy in the digital age. The falling costs of collecting,...  Read More >>

The Routledge Companion to Women and Musical Leadership: The Nineteenth Century and Beyond

The Routledge Companion to Women and Musical Leadership:...

Author: Laura Hamer ,  Helen Julia Minors
ISBN: 9780367456764
Format: Hardback
$399.00

The Routledge Companion to Women and Musical Leadership: The Nineteenth Century and Beyond provides a comprehensive...  Read More >>

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