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Tourism Geography
Taylor and Francis 2009; US$ 52.95Tourism is an intensely geographic phenomenon. It stimulates large-scale, global movement of people and forges distinctive relationships between people and the places they visit. It shapes processes of physical development and resource exploitation, whilst the presence of visitors exerts a range of economic, social, cultural and environmental impacts... more...
Invisible Darkness
Random House Publishing Group 2009; US$ 7.99Invisible Darkness is the story of one of the more bizarre cases in recent memory--killings so sensational that they prompted the Canadian government, in the interests of justice, to silence its national press and to lock foreign journalists out of the courts. To all appearances, Paul and Karla Bernardo had a fairytale marriage--beautiful working-class... more...
Karla
Doubleday Canada 2010; US$ 12.99"People want me in max so my life will be hard but it really isn't. There are absolutely no responsibilities here. Everything is provided. We can spend the day sleeping, sun-tanning or doing whatever we want all day every day." --Karla Homolka in a letter to author Stephen Williams "Well, they say 'Never say never' and they're right," Karla wrote... more...
Tourism Geography
Taylor and Francis 1998; US$ 45.00This text provides a concise introduction to new and established geographies of tourism. Using worldwide examples it examines the differing economic, environmental and sociological impacts that tourism has on destinations. It looks to the future by considering how planning for tourism can assist in furthering development and sustainable tourism. The... more...
How to Be a Hollywood Star
Crown Publishing Group 2010; US$ 9.95Confidential: For Stars? Eyes Only Worried that your air kisses lack panache? Afraid to go to a Lakers game lest you sit too close and annoy Jack Nicholson? Wondering why you don?t have a star on Hollywood?s Walk of Fame? Relax! You hold in your hand the fabled How to Be a Hollywood Star , the top-secret guide to managing the details of your fabulous... more...
Revelation and Reconciliation
Cambridge University Press 1996; US$ 29.00A striking new interpretation of theological discussions of modernity. more...
Emotions in Social Life
Routledge 1997; US$ 59.95In this comprehensive assessment of the sociology of emotions, scholars of international stature argue that emotions hold a crucial key to our understanding of social processes. Covers key areas such as sexuality, health and gender. more...
Theodosius
Taylor and Francis 1998; US$ 38.95Emperor Theodosius (379-95) was the last Roman emperor to rule a unified empire of East and West and his reign represents a turning point in the policies and fortunes of the Late Roman Empire. In this imperial biography, Stephen Williams and Gerry Friell bring together literary, archaeological and numismatic evidence concerning this Roman emperor,... more...
Rome that Did Not Fall
Taylor and Francis 1998; US$ 130.00The Rome that Did Not Fall provides a well-illustrated, comprehensive narrative and analysis of the Roman empire in the east, charting its remarkable growth and development which resulted in the distinct and enduring civilization of Byzantium. It considers: * the fourth century background * the invasions of Attila * the resources of the east * the... more...
Lung Cancer
OUP Oxford 2009; US$ 16.99Lung cancer is the most common cancer affecting the industrialized world and affects the lives of thousands of people, including patients' friends and family, every year. The most common cause of lung cancer is long-term exposure to tobacco smoke. The occurrence of lung cancer in nonsmokers, who account for as many as 15% of cases, is often attributed... more...









