Jenkins: 1299 books

How social media and DIY communities have enabled new forms of political participation that emphasize doing and making rather than passive consumption. Today, DIY—do-it-yourself—describes more than self-taught carpentry. Social media enables DIY citizens to organize and protest in new ways...

Got a minute? How to Enhance Your Life in Your Spare Time is meant to help you effectively find and use small increments of time to accomplish more in your life. You will discover ways to utilize your newly found spare time that will put some of the fun back into your busy schedule. You will learn...

Even without the word manager in your title, you manage people every day of your life. You manage expectations at work and at home with your family, friends, and business associates. Author Terry T. J. Jenkins has been supervising employees for decades, and he has also excelled at managing his personal...

This insightful book takes you on a journey to discover how to reinvent yourself for the future and overcome roadblocks to your success. With the honesty of an old friend and the insight of a professional coach, you are led on an intense journey of self-discovery that sets you on the path towards...

Stories abound about the lengths to which middle- and upper-middle-class parents will go to ensure a spot for their child at a prestigious university. From the Suzuki method to calculus-based physics, from AP tests all the way back to early-learning Kumon courses, students are increasingly pushed...

A Practical, Start-to-Finish Approach to Managing, Evolving, and Transforming Legacy IT Systems   For every IT executive, manager, architect, program leader, project leader, and lead analyst   “Richard and Kevin introduce us to a reality that’s often neglected in our industry: the problem...

Are GMOs really that bad? A prominent environmental journalist takes a fresh look at what they actually mean for our food system and for us. In the past two decades, GMOs have come to dominate the American diet. Advocates hail them as the future of food, an enhanced method of crop breeding...

Authors Timothy Jenkins and Khafra K Om-Ra-Zeti are suggesting that many of our problems and our solutions can be found in the current Information Age Technological Revolution. As Black Futurists, they are seeking to raise our consciousness to the accelerating historic transformations that are taking...

YouTube is one of the most well-known and widely discussed sites of participatory media in the contemporary online environment, and it is the first genuinely mass-popular platform for user-created video. In this timely and comprehensive introduction to how YouTube is being used and why it matters,...

The perfect new gift from the bestselling author of Britain's 1000 Best Churches It is the scene for our hopeful beginnings and our intended ends, and the timeless experiences of coming and going, meeting, greeting and parting. It is an institution with its own rituals and priests, and a long-neglected...

From the men and women associated with the American Revolution and Civil War to the seminal figures in the struggles for civil and women's rights, Americans have been fascinated with icons of great achievement, or at least reputation. But who spins today's narratives about American heroism, and to...

Exam board: Edexcel Level: A-level Subject: Politics First teaching: September 2017 First exams: Summer 2018 (AS) Summer 2019 (A-Level) Written by experienced teachers Andrew Colclough and Sarra Jenkins this Student Guide for Politics: -Identifies the key content you need to know with a concise...

From The New York Times bestselling writer Matt Kindt (Mind MGMT) and Peter Panzerfaust artist Tyler Jenkins comes a rural mystery series chronicling the tragic lives of the Grass Kings, three brothers and rulers of a trailer park kingdom, a fiefdom of the hopeless and lost, of the desperate poor...

Collecting Incredible Hulk (2000) #12-33 And Annual 2000-2001, Sentry/Hulk #1, Hulk (1999) #1/2, Hulk Smash #1-2 And Startling Stories: Banner #1-4. Paul Jenkins, one of the most cerebral writers in comics, gets deep into the head of Bruce Banner — and finds the monster within! But you’ve never...