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  • An Onslaught of Spears

    The Danish Conquest of England

    by Jeffrey James ...
    After more than 200 years of menacing Viking attacks, England finally fell under Danish control in 1016. While earlier kings of Wessex had pushed back the tide of Danish encroachment, wave after wave of incursions from powerful Scandinavian raiders – such as fierce Thorkill 'the tall', wily Olaf Tryggvason and the redoubtable Swein Forkbeard – caused Aethelred II's English forces to eventually ... Read more

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    Gates of the Dead

    Tides of War Book III

    Narrated by Jeffrey Kafer ...
    Series Audiobook 3 - Tides of War

    Unabridged

    9 hours 35 min

    The end times have come, but it's not too late for a hero to strike back, in the grimdark fantasy sequel to The Last Sacrifice and Fallen Gods.Brogan McTyre started a war with the gods, and he's going to end it. Raging gods have laid waste to the Five Kingdoms. Only Torema remains, swollen with millions of refugees. Their last hope lies in fleeing by sea, but as storms tear at the coast, even King ... Read more

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    Rise of Hades (4 Volume Box Set)

    Series Audiobook box set - Gods and Monsters

    Unabridged

    26 hours 49 min

    Lord of the Underworld, Hades has decided to leave his home and relocate to earth--my home town of Chicago to be exact. This shouldn't have been a problem, except for the fact that cocky Hades is smexy-hot. I don't know if I want to punch him in the face or jump his bones. In some of my dreams, I'm doing both at the same time. This is problematic because I've trained my whole life to eliminate ... Read more

    $16.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Learning, Digital Skills, and the Global South

    by Jeffrey James ...
    With our modern world relying more and more on internet-based technologies, this timely book takes a renewed look at the ever-increasing digital divide between developing and more technologically advanced countries and the resulting impacts on achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).Jeffrey James conducts a methodological and conceptual review of the patterns and shortfalls arising from ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Ireland: The Struggle for Power

    From the Dark Ages to the Jacobites

    by Jeffrey James ...
    Ireland’s history has been shaped by the many invaders who have set foot on the country’s shores. For centuries conflict raged amongst the native Irish, Vikings, Anglo-Normans, English and Scots, then the Catholics and Protestants. This real-life game of thrones has moulded the social, political and military history of the nation, so often its problems caused by its proximity to more powerful ... Read more

    $14.19 USD

  • Apollo 13

    NATIONAL BESTSELLER. Astronaut Jim Lovell and coauthor Jeffrey Kluger’s harrowing account of the Apollo 13 disaster, a gripping true story of survival in space. Serving as the basis for Ron Howard’s blockbuster Apollo 13, the book reveals true details not shown in the movie. Thrilling and evocative, you feel as though you’re alongside Lovell in the lunar module.Written with all the color and drama ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Social Policy for Children and Families

    A Risk and Resilience Perspective

    Written in a conversational and applied style, Social Policy for Children and Families is an award-winning book that incorporates cutting-edge research across policy sectors in the human services.New editors William James Hall III and Paul J. Lanier, in collaboration with Jeffrey M. Jenson and Mark W. Fraser, have carefully crafted this 4th edition to include balanced cove... ... Read more

    $87.29 USD

  • Gateway to Opportunity

    How How One Public School Helped Shape an Entire Nation

    Gateway to Opportunity: How One Public School Helped Shape an Entire Nation is like a Who's Who in American history. Its chapters deliver lessons and anecdotes from the storied history of the Boston Latin School—the first American public school in existence for over 385 years—and which produced notable alumni including five signers of the Declaration of Independence, a Nobel laureate, captains of ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Middle East Crises

    Expeditionary Diplomacy with the Bush, Obama, and Trump Teams

    In Middle East Crises, veteran American diplomat James Jeffrey offers a compelling, first-hand account of U.S. foreign policy and crisis management in the Middle East from 2004 to 2020. Drawing on his decades-long career as a Foreign Service Officer, Jeffrey takes readers behind the scenes of some of the most consequential moments in recent Middle Eastern history.The book chronicles his service ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Gender, Internet Use, and Covid-19 in the Global South

    Multiple Causalities and Policy Options

    by Jeffrey James ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book analyzes the use of the mobile Internet against the background of gender bias and Covid-19, currently two of the most important and pressing problems of the Global South. The book argues that the degree of benefits from this new technology depends heavily on the way it is actually used and that most new technologies are developed for the conditions prevailing in rich countries, where ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Sustainable Growth in the African Economy

    How Durable is Africa’s Recent Performance?

    by Jeffrey James ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Development Economics
    The current growth path in sub-Saharan Africa is not following the Lewis model where labour moves from low-productivity agriculture to higher productivity manufacturing. Instead, it is moving directly to inappropriate (import and labour-saving) methods. This book seeks to show how this distorted growth process leaves out the major resource of these countries – labour – and ends up creating ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • The Impact of Smart Feature Phones on Development

    Internet, Literacy and Digital Skills

    by Jeffrey James ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This novel book, motivated by the recent introduction of a major innovation in information technology, explores the possibility of the Internet being made available to millions of poor people in developing countries, who are not yet connected. The new technology, known as a smart feature phone, is based on open-source software and otherwise designed for a low-income population. The purpose of this ... Read more

    $49.49 USD