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  • Republic at Risk

    An Introduction to American Politics

    by Walter J. Stone, James A. McCann ...
    When people have the freedom to further their own personal interests in politics, the results may be disastrous. Chaos? Tyranny? Can a political system be set up to avoid these pitfalls, while still granting citizens and politicians the freedom to pursue their interests? Republic at Risk is a concise and engaging introduction to American politics. The guiding theme is the problem of self-interest ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • The High North

    Cannabis in Canada

    Edited by Andrew D. Hathaway, Clayton James Smith McCann ...
    The High North is a groundbreaking collection of essays that shakes up widely accepted narratives about marijuana legalization in Canada. In 2018, Canada became only the second country in the world to legalize cannabis. Once shunned, cannabis users are now eagerly courted as customers. What has cannabis legalization meant for the general public, governments, and the Canadian legal system? The ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • The Three Spartans

    by James McCann ...
    Twelve-year-old Arthur loves his summers in Birch Bay, a quirky seaside village where he spends all of his time with his best friend Lea. They play video games together, hang out at the beach and explore on their bikes.This year is different, though. First, Arthur learns it will be Lea's last summer in Birch Bay. Then their freedom is threatened by the Immortals, the swim team who torments all the ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Grandpa Stories

    by James McCann ...
    Grandpa Stories is a collection of stories. My stories. I take today's readers back to a time that seems so long ago now. The fact is that it really hasn't been that long ago. It only seems so because of how much change has occurred just since I started creating and collecting my stories. So its not the ticking of clock that makes our stories interesting, its the changing of background or context ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Flying Feet

    by James McCann ...
    Series series Orca Sports
    After losing yet another tae kwon do tournament, Jinho gives in to his anger and breaks his opponent's fingers. While this gets him barred from competing at his dojang, it also gets him scouted by Austin, a trainer for an underground mixed martial arts club. At first the prospect of fighting without boundaries appeals to Jinho, but the more involved he gets, the more disturbing he finds it and the ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

  • Holding Fast

    Resilience and Civic Engagement Among Latino Immigrants

    by James A. McCann, Michael Jones-Correa ...
    The fight over immigration reform and immigrants’ rights in the U.S. has been marked by sharp swings in both public sentiment and official enforcement. In 2006, millions of Latino immigrants joined protests for immigration reform. Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, a policy granting work permits and protection from deportation to undocumented immigrants who entered the country before age 16, ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Maize and Grace

    Africa’s Encounter with a New World Crop, 1500–2000

    by James C. McCann ...
    Sometime around 1500 AD, an African farmer planted a maize seed imported from the New World. That act set in motion the remarkable saga of one of the world’s most influential crops—one that would transform the future of Africa and of the Atlantic world. Africa’s experience with maize is distinctive but also instructive from a global perspective: experts predict that by 2020 maize will become the ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Stirring the Pot

    A History of African Cuisine

    by James C. McCann ...
    Series series Africa in World History
    Africa’s art of cooking is a key part of its history. All too often Africa is associated with famine, but in Stirring the Pot, James C. McCann describes how the ingredients, the practices, and the varied tastes of African cuisine comprise a body of historically gendered knowledge practiced and perfected in households across diverse human and ecological landscape. McCann reveals how tastes and ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • The Historical Ecology of Malaria in Ethiopia

    Deposing the Spirits

    by James C. McCann ...
    Series series Series in Ecology and History
    Malaria is an infectious disease like no other: it is a dynamic force of nature and Africa’s most deadly and debilitating malady. James C. McCann tells the story of malaria in human, narrative terms and explains the history and ecology of the disease through the science of landscape change. All malaria is local. Instead of examining the disease at global or continental scale, McCann investigates ... Read more

    $29.69 USD

  • Spies in Disguise: The Junior Novel

    by Alexandra West, James A. McCann ...
    Series Book 2 - Spies in Disguise
    Spies in Disguise hits the big screen on December 25, 2019. The all-star cast includes Will Smith, Tom Holland, Karen Gillan, Rashida Jones, and DJ Khaled!Spies in Disguise: The Junior Novel retells the exciting, hilarious movie and features a full-color section with action-packed art!Super spy Lance Sterling and scientist Walter Beckett are almost exact opposites. Lance is smooth, suave and ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • #spotted: This Celeb Scandal Got Caught On Video. What Happens Next Will Blow You Away.

    by McCann James ...
    Fast paced, funny and fiercely topical, #spotted on Kindle is the first novel to be bundled with exclusive access to a bespoke companion website. Immerse yourself in the #spotted world with satire that blurs the lines between fiction and reality. Go on. One little click won't hurt... Set in the enticing world of celebrity and popular culture, #spotted tells the tale of Alex Gaines, a cruise ship ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Tracking the Rise of the Radical Right Globally

    CARR Yearbook 2018/2019

    by Megan Armstrong, Imran Iwan, Roland Clark, Sadie Chana, Maureen A. Eger, Andreas Dafnos, Aristotle Kallis, Marta Lorimer, Paul Stocker, David Barnes, Paul Jackson, Daniel Jones, Liam Liburd, Henry Mead, Dan Stone, Leonard Weinberg, Chris Webb, Carmen Aguilera-Carnerero, Chris Allen, James Downes, Mikael Hjerm, Valery Engel, Maik Fielitz, Bernhard Forchtner, Terri E. Givens, Hans-Georg Betz, Julian Göpffarth, Barbara Manthe, Cynthia Miller-Idriss, Özgür Özvatan, Cathrine Thorleifsson, Mette Wiggen, Manès Weisskircher, Ruth Wodak, Bharath Ganesh, Jade Hutchinson, Bethan Johnson, Rob May, Mark Potok, Lella Nouri, Tamir Bar-On, Juliana Chueri, Katherine Kondor, Balsa Lubarda, Samuel Salzborn, Louie Dean Valencia-García, Palak Rao, Benjamin Bland, Yannick David Veilleux-Lepage, Sean Arbuthnot, William Baldet, Craig McCann, Natalie James, Katherine Parsons, Imran Awan, Jacob Davey, Matthew Feldman, Brian Hughes, Amy-Louise Watkin, Andreas Önnerfors, Megan Squire, Archie Henderson ...
    2018 was a tumultuous year in global politics. Starting with the rise of the Lega Nord in Italy and ending with the election of Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil, it has never been such a pertinent time to study the radical right. This yearbook pulls together the best commentary and analysis from an international consortium of expert scholars examining the ebb and flow of radical right movements from ... Read more

    $28.99 USD