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  • Nobodies

    Modern American Slave Labor and the Dark Side of the New Global Economy

    by John Bowe ...
    Most Americans would be shocked to discover that slavery still exists in the United States. Yet most of us buy goods made by people who aren’t paid for their labor–people who are trapped financially, and often physically. In Nobodies, award-winning journalist John Bowe exposes the outsourcing, corporate chicanery, immigration fraud, and sleights of hand that allow forced labor to continue in the ... Read more

    Was $5.99 USD Now $4.99 USD

  • I Have Something to Say

    Mastering the Art of Public Speaking in an Age of Disconnection

    by John Bowe ...
    A veteran journalist discovers an ancient system of speech techniques for overcoming the fear of public speaking—and reveals how they can profoundly change our lives.In 2010, award-winning journalist John Bowe learned that his cousin Bill, a longtime extreme recluse living in his parents’ basement, had, at the age of fifty-nine, overcome a lifetime of shyness and isolation—and gotten happily ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Land Too Good for Indians

    Northern Indian Removal

    by John P. Bowes ...
    Series series New Directions in Native American Studies Series
    The history of Indian removal has often followed a single narrative arc, one that begins with President Andrew Jackson’s Indian Removal Act of 1830 and follows the Cherokee Trail of Tears. In that conventional account, the Black Hawk War of 1832 encapsulates the experience of tribes in the territories north of the Ohio River. But Indian removal in the Old Northwest was much more complicated ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Soldiers of the Legion, Trench-Etched

    Echoes of War: A Poignant Tale of Sacrifice and Resilience in the Trenches

    by John Bowe ...
    In "Soldiers of the Legion, Trench-Etched," John Bowe intricately weaves a narrative that captures the harrowing experiences of soldiers in World War I, delivering a poignant exploration of camaraderie and strife amidst the chaos of battle. Utilizing a lyrical prose style suffused with vivid imagery and rich symbolism, Bowe evokes the gritty realism of trench warfare while also delving into the ... Read more

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  • Soldiers of the Legion - Trench-Etched

    by John Bowe ...
    "Good luck, my soldier! You Americans are an extraordinary people. You are complex. We have thought we understood you—but, we do not. We never know what you will do next." I asked my French landlady, who thus responded to the news that I had joined the Foreign Legion, for an explanation. She said: "In the early days of the war, when the Germans advanced upon Paris at the rate of thirty kilometers ... Read more

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  • Gig

    Americans Talk About Their Jobs

    Edited by John Bowe, Marisa Bowe, Sabin Streeter ...
    “An engaging, humorous, revealing, and refreshingly human look at the bizarre, life-threatening, and delightfully humdrum exploits of everyone from sports heroes to sex workers.”-- Douglas Rushkoff, author of Coercion, Ecstasy Club, and Media VirusThis wide-ranging survey of the American economy at the turn of the millennium is stunning, surprising, and always entertaining. It gives us an ... Read more

    Was $11.99 USD Now $4.99 USD

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    I Have Something to Say

    Mastering the Art of Public Speaking in an Age of Disconnection

    by John Bowe ...
    Narrated by Mark Feuerstein ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 7 min

    A veteran journalist discovers an ancient system of speech techniques for overcoming the fear of public speaking—and reveals how they can profoundly change our lives.In 2010, award-winning journalist John Bowe learned that his cousin Bill, a longtime extreme recluse living in his parents’ basement, had, at the age of fifty-nine, overcome a lifetime of shyness and isolation—and gotten happily ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • The Fair Trade Revolution

    Edited by John Bowes ...
    From Sainsbury's to Cadbury's, the Fair Trade campaign made sustainability a cornerstone for food conglomerates. Built around the experiences and perspectives the key individuals who kick-started the social movement, this book examines the challenges ahead now that Fair Trade has 'gone mainstream'.Fair Trade has come a long way in the last 20 years, celebrating one of the most successful social ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Retinal Degenerative Diseases

    Mechanisms and Experimental Therapy

    Edited by Joe Hollyfield, Christian Grimm, Robert E. Anderson, John Ash, Matthew M. LaVail, Catherine Bowes Rickman ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    Contains the proceedings of the XVI International Symposium on Retinal Degeneration (RD2014), to be held July 13-18, 2014 at the Asilomar Conference Center in Pacific Grove, California. A majority of those who will speak and present posters at the meeting will contribute to this volume. The Symposium addresses the blinding diseases of inherited retinal degenerations, which have no effective ... Read more

    $215.09 USD

  • Retinal Degenerative Diseases

    Mechanisms and Experimental Therapy

    Edited by Christian Grimm, Joe G. Hollyfield, Robert E. Anderson, Catherine Bowes Rickman, John D. Ash, Matthew M. LaVail ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book will contain the proceedings of the XV International Symposium on Retinal Degeneration (RD2012). A majority of those who will speak and present posters at the meeting will contribute to this volume. The blinding diseases of inherited retinal degenerations have no treatments, and age-related macular degeneration has no cures, despite the fact that it is an epidemic among the elderly, with ... Read more

    $287.09 USD

  • World War I Narratives: 27 Classic Books on the Conflict

    A "Temporary Gentleman" in France, The Story of the "9th King's" in France, Fighting for Peace, At Ypres with Best-Dunkley, etc.

    by A. J. Dawson, Enos Herbert Glynne Roberts, Henry Van Dyke, Arthur St. John Adcock, Maurice Genevoix, Henry Bordeaux, Otto Schwink, R. Lewis, Thomas Hope Floyd, G. H. Perris, Roger Ingpen, Stephen Graham, Carleton B. Case, Edmund Dane, Henri Bergson, Dinsmore Ely, Henry Philip Picot, John Bowe, Fritz Kreisler, Christian Mallet, William Elmer Bachman, Jeffery E. Jeffery ...
    World War I Narratives: 27 Classic Books on the Conflict offers a comprehensive exploration of the profound impact of the Great War through a curated selection of works. This anthology embraces a spectrum of literary styles ranging from poignant memoirs to reflective essays and stirring narratives, each capturing the multifaceted human experience of the conflict. Without being confined to a single ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Multiple-Use Management

    The Economics of Public Forestlands

    by Michael D. Bowes, John V. Krutilla ...
    In this book, Bowes and Krutilla bring together what is known and relevant about valuing the nonmarket services of the public forests and propose a new theoretical framework that allows multiple uses, the biological dynamics of the forest, and the institutional and economic realities of public forest management to be taken into account in forest planning and budgeting. The authors begin by tracing ... Read more

    $57.99 USD