Brian Michael: 275 books
Stray Dogs and Virtual Armies
Radicalization and Recruitment to Jihadist Terrorism in the United States Since 9/11
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2011
Since 9/11, "homegrown terrorists" have planned or implemented terrorist activities, supported others' terrorist activities, or become radicalized in the United States and traveled abroad to conduct activities against other countries or the United States. This paper examines the cases of homegrown terrorism,...
The Material Life of Human Beings
Artifacts, Behavior and Communication
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2002
In this ground-breaking work, the distinguished anthropological theorist, Michael Brian Schiffer, presents a profound challenge to the social sciences. Through a broad range of examples, he demonstrates how theories of behaviour and communication have too often ignored the fundamental importance of...
Zones of Control
Perspectives on Wargaming
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2016
Examinations of wargaming for entertainment, education, and military planning, in terms of design, critical analysis, and historical contexts.
Games with military themes date back to antiquity, and yet they are curiously neglected in much of the academic and trade literature on games and game...
The People's Victory
Stories from the Front Lines in the Fight for Marriage Equality
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2017
"“The People’s Victory is a mirror for each of us to see our own power to fight for justice and create the change we want to see in our world.” – Gavin Newsom, Lieutenant Governor of California
In 1996, a small group of Americans from all walks of life banded together to create...
New York Review of Science Fiction October 2014
New York Review of Science Fiction, #314
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2014
Special Sex and Memory IssueBrian Stableford: French Speculative SexFruma Klass: On Knowing Fred PohlMichael Andre-Driussi: American Film on HitlerEmily Hosokawa: Changing Forms of SF SublimityMariano Villareal: The State of Spanish SFMichael Levy on the final Thomas Covenant novelA.P Canavan on Ian...
by Brian Lumley, Michael Shea, Darrell Schweitzer
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
Weird Tales #360 is a special Elder Gods issue, featuring creepy new stories by many horror & dark fantasy luminaries, including:
Brian Lumley - "The Long Last Night"
Michael Shea - "Momma Durtt"
Michael Reyes - "The Darkness at Table Rock Road"
Darrell Schweitzer...
Southern Gothic
New Tales of the South
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
Southern Gothic: New Tales of the South is an anthology like no other. Featuring over 15 stories and poems by new and veteran authors, the writing reflects a diverse range of Southern experience. From the post-Kartina New Orleans of Rose Yndigoyen’s “Long Gone Girls” and the deep-rooted family...
Seize the Night
New Tales of Vampiric Terror
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2015
A blockbuster anthology of original, blood-curdling vampire fiction from New York Times bestselling and award-winning authors, including Charlaine Harris, whose novels were adapted into HBO’s hit show True Blood, and Scott Smith, publishing his first work since The Ruins.
Before being transformed...
Robot Sex
Social and Ethical Implications
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2017
Perspectives from philosophy, psychology religious studies, economics, and law on the possible future of robot-human sexual relationships.
Sexbots are coming. Given the pace of technological advances, it is inevitable that realistic robots specifically designed for people's sexual gratification...
More than a Game
The Glorious Present--and the Uncertain Future--of the NFL
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2009
Today's National Football League is more successful, more exciting, and more popular than ever. But the game in the twenty-first century is also ruled by a constant quest for more money. Super Bowl-winning head coach Brian Billick's More Than a Game examines how the relentless competition off the...
by William Kane, Donna Heckler, Brian D. Till
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2010
150 powerful bite-size techniques for creating high-value brands – and keeping them strong!
Three full books of bite-size, actionable guidance on branding and marketing! Discover how to build great brands, and keep them great... ensure branding consistency everywhere from your packaging...
by Michael D. Solomon, Donna Heckler, Brian D. Till
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2010
150 powerful bite-size solutions for winning entrepreneurs! Get started, find profitable customers, build great brands and marketing programs, and more! Three full books of powerful, quick, actionable solutions for every entrepreneur! Discover how to choose, plan, launch, and grow a winning business…...
Go Long
Why Long-Term Thinking Is Your Best Short-Term Strategy
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2018
***800-CEO-READ BESTSELLER
Featured in* Fortune, Harvard Business Review, and Entrepreneur, Go Long is “mandatory reading for the CEOs and boards of all public companies,” according to David M. Rubenstein, co-founder and co-executive chairman of The Carlyle Group.**
The lifespans...
New Hampshire Beer
Brewing from Sea to Summit
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2014
In 1859, the legendary Frank Jones Brewery was founded in Portsmouth, paving the way for the booming craft beer scene of today. The surge of budding breweries is bringing exciting styles and flavors to thirsty local palates and neighborhood bars from the White Mountains to the seacoast. Join beer scholars...