On Press imprint: 48 books

by Craig Jones, David M. F. Powers
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2014

As Matt Hawkins strives for redemption following Britain's first zombie outbreak, his internal struggles and his psychological analysis of those around him lead him to question the ethics of humanity and himself as he fights to survive the apocalypse. Hawkins’s perception of the immoral decisions...
by Joel Edward Stein, David M. F. Powers
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2016

What happens when an unlikely threesome is thrown together by circumstance? Fate intervenes and three lives are changed forever. Danny Simon, a 13 year old Jewish refugee, lost his entire family in Poland to the Holocaust. Now he must adapt to a new life in America -- with an aunt and uncle he never...

Engagement Organizing

The Old Art and New Science of Winning Campaigns

by Matt Price
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2017

At any given moment, there are hundreds of campaigns under way that seek to persuade citizens or decision makers to think, act, or vote in a certain way. But what separates campaigns that win from those that don’t? This book shows how to combine old-school people power with new digital tools...
by Craig Jones, David M. F. Powers
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2014

He has the looks, the skills and even the name, but is that enough to win... Becoming Zodiak? Zodiak. An unmatched, unbeatable team composed of twelve elite fighters. Their purpose? To rid the streets of crime and corruption, and to fend against a kind of wickedness that runs much deeper than any ordinary...

Am I Safe Here?

LGBTQ Teens and Bullying in Schools

by Donn Short
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2017

This book is written for teachers, administrators, pre-service teachers, guidance counsellors, social workers, trustees, parents, and other LGBTQ allies who want to promote student safety and school improvement by creating a safe and inclusive school for LGBTQ students.
by Colin M. Coates, Graeme Wynn
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2019

Intended to delight and provoke, these short, beautifully crafted essays, enlivened with photos and illustrations, explore how humans have engaged with the Canadian environment and what those interactions say about the nature of Canada. Tracing a path from the Ice Age to the Anthropocene, some of...

Breaching the Peace

The Site C Dam and a Valley’s Stand against Big Hydro

by Sarah Cox
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018

Breaching the Peace tells the story of the ordinary citizens who are standing up to the most expensive megaproject in BC history and the government-sanctioned bullying that has propelled it forward. Starting in 2013, journalist Sarah Cox travelled to the Peace River Valley to talk to locals about...
by Council on Foreign Relations
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013

The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) is an independent, nonpartisan membership organization, think tank, and publisher dedicated to being a resource for its members, government officials, business executives, journalists, educators and students, civic and religious leaders, and other interested citizens...

How America Stacks Up

Economic Competitiveness and U.S. Policy

by Edward Alden, Rebecca Strauss
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2016

The line between domestic economic policy and foreign economic policy is now almost invisible, and getting these policies right matters for more than just U.S. living standards. Through insightful analysis and engaging graphics, How America Stacks Up outlines the challenges faced by the United States and prescribes solutions that will ensure a healthy, competitive U.S. economy for years to come.

New, Cheap, and Improved

Assessing the Promise of Reverse and Frugal Innovation to Address Noncommunicable Diseases

by Thomas J. Bollyky
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015

In recent years, frugal and reverse innovation have gained attention as potential strategies for increasing the quality and accessibility of health care while slowing the growth in its costs. Thomas J. Bollyky argues that the demand for these types of innovation is increasing and outlines three practical questions for policymakers seeking real investments and results.

Xi Jinping on the Global Stage

Chinese Foreign Policy Under a Powerful but Exposed Leader

by Robert D. Blackwill, Kurt M. Campbell
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2016

Robert D. Blackwill, Henry A. Kissinger senior fellow for U.S. foreign policy at the Council on Foreign Relations, and Kurt M. Campbell, chairman and chief executive officer of the Asia Group, analyze the rise of Chinese President Xi Jinping and call for a new American grand strategy for Asia that "seeks to avoid a U.S.-China confrontation and maintain U.S. primacy in Asia."
by Seth G. Jones, Keith Crane
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013

The United States maintains important interests in Afghanistan, even as most U.S. and allied troops are withdrawn in 2014. Seth G. Jones and Keith Crane assess the political, security, and economic challenges facing U.S. policymakers in Afghanistan and evaluate a range of policy options.
by Linda Robinson
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2013

In the past ten years, U.S. special operations forces have honed their counterterrorism manhunting ability with great operational success. They now are at a critical inflection point in their development where resources should be realigned to successfully employ the other of their two basic capabilities—working alongside indigenous forces to combat national and transnational threats.
by Priscilla A. Clapp
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016

To ensure the success of Myanmar's historic democratic transition, the United States should revise its outdated and counterproductive sanctions policy, according to Priscilla A. Clapp, former chief of mission at the U.S. Embassy in Myanmar.
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