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  • Fiddle Tunes in DADGAD

    Playing and Arranging Reels, Jigs and Airs for Fingerstyle Guitar

    by Doug Young ...
    Fiddle Tunes in DADGAD shows how fingerstyle guitarists can use DADGAD tuning to play traditional tunes, including twenty-four complete arrangements of common American, Irish and Scottish ballads, airs, jigs and reels. The book explores techniques and patterns for playing melodies across the strings, producing a harp-like effect that adds a distinctive and beautiful character to traditional ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Understanding DADGAD for Fingerstyle Guitar

    by Doug Young ...
    Understanding DADGAD is a complete introduction to using the DADGAD tuning for fingerstyle acoustic guitar. The book systematically explores the tuning, starting with simple chords and scale patterns, ultimately showing how DADGAD can be played in nearly any key and many different musical styles. Topics include movable and open-string chords and scales, intervals, the harp effect, common chord ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Working in the Context of Austerity

    Challenges and Struggles

    by Jill Rubery, Steve Davies, Helen Blakely, Patrick Gunnigle, Tom Turner, Mike O'Brien, Caroline Murphy, Jonathan Lavelle, Michelle O’Sullivan, Lorraine Ryan, Juliette Macmahon, Alina Baluch, Pauric O’Rourke, Jennifer Zelnick, Mimi Abramovitz, Doug Young, Dora Scholarios, Eva Jendro, Feng Xu, Kendra Strauss, Geraldina Polanco, Pat Armstrong, Philip James, Niels Van Doorn, Wayne Lewchuk ...
    Austerity was presented as the antidote to sluggish economies, but it has had far-reaching effects on jobs and employment conditions.With an international team of editors and authors from Europe, North America and Australia, this illuminating collection goes beyond a sole focus on public sector work and uniquely covers the impact of austerity on work across the private, public and voluntary ... Read more

    $47.69 USD

  • The Party Line

    How The Media Dictates Public Opinion in Modern China

    by Doug Young ...
    The first in-depth, authoritative discussion of the role of the press in China and the way the Chinese government uses the media to shape public opinionChina's 1.3 billion population may make the country the world's largest, but the vast majority of Chinese share remarkably similar views on these and a wide array of other issues, thanks to the unified message they get from tightly controlled state ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Rare Daws Butler, Vol. 3

    by Waterlogg Productions, Don Messick, Joe Bevilacqua, Charles Dawson Butler ...
    Narrated by Don Messick, Doug Young, Charles Dawson Butler ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 1 min

    Rare Daws Butler, Volume Three offers a full hour of lost audio from the mind—and voice—of the genius behind so many beloved cartoon characters. Included here are "Huckleberry Hound and the Ghost Ship" and "Quick Draw McGraw and the Treasure of Sarah's Mattress," remastered by Daws Butler prot├®g├® Joe Bevilacqua. ... Read more

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    A Canadian Answer

    by Donald Savoie ...
    Winner: Donner Prize for Excellence and Innovation in Public Policy Writing by Canadians (2016)Winner: New Brunswick Book Award for Non-Fiction (2016)Recent decades have shown the public's support for government plummet alongside political leaders’ credibility. This downward spiral calls for an exploration of what has gone wrong. The questions "What is government good at?" and "What is government ... Read more

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    Mobilizing Power and Knowledge for the Common Good

    by Geoff Mulgan ...
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    $51.29 USD

  • Corporatizing Canada

    Making Business Out of Public Service

    by Jamie Brownlee, Chris Hurl, Kevin Walby ...
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  • Public Management Reform

    A Comparative Analysis - Into The Age of Austerity

    by Christopher Pollitt, Geert Bouckaert ...
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    Edited by Laurent Dobuzinskis, Michael Howlett, David Laycock ...
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