This book tells the story of the turbulent decades when the book publishing industry collided with the great technological revolution of our time. From the surge of ebooks to the self-publishing explosion and the growing popularity of audiobooks, Book Wars provides a comprehensive and fine-grained account of technological disruption in one of our most important and successful creative industries. Like other sectors, publishing has been thrown into...

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"From the American Revolution to NAFTA, Canada and the United States offers a current, thoughtful assessment of relations between the two countries. Distilling a mass of detail concerning cultural, economic, and political developments of mutual importance during the past two centuries, this survey enables reader to grasp quickly the essence of the shared experience of these two countries. According to John Herd Thompson and Stephen J. Randall, few...

Each volume covers a major world religion, providing a detailed overview on the religion's history of foundation, text and major tenets, branches, practice worldwide, rituals and holidays, and major figures. The volumes include timelines, introductions, discussions of texts and tenets, branches, practice, rituals and holidays, and major figures, as well as bibliographies and glossaries.