Scott Anderson: 54 books

The New Politics of the Old South, Sixth Edition is available August 2017. Paperback ISBN 9781538100158 Now in its fifth edition, The New Politics of the Old South is the best and most comprehensive analysis and history of political behaviors and shifting demographics in America’s southern...

A Pew Study reports that only 2% of America's twelve million bloggers claim "religion, spirituality or faith" as their main topic. This leaves a great mission field in cyberspace, say contributors to The New Media Frontier, because the latest forms of communication present so many opportunities to...

Joseph P. Fell proposes that the solution to the problem of nihilism is found in the common experience of persons and the everyday commitments that one makes to people, practices, and institutions. In his landmark 1979 book Heidegger and Sartre, and in his subsequent essays, Fell describes a quiet...

Ulfilas Apostle of the Goths is a biography of the Gothic bishop.

In Shambles … that was my life. I sat in a cell all day wondering what could have been. Thinking about it only made me feel worse. I was lost until someone left me this book about people just like me. People that made mistakes … people that tried to redeem themselves … people that failed. It...

Communication and the Work-Life Balancing Act: Intersections across Identities, Genders, and Cultures offers scholarly research related to work-life balance in today’s environment, with a particular focus on the fields of communication and gender studies. The chapters examine the choices, challenges,...

In a context of increased politicization led by state and federal policymakers, corporate reformers, and for-profit educational organizations, The Politics of Education Policy in an Era of Inequality explores a new vision for leading schools grounded in culturally relevant advocacy and social justice...

This volume discusses why faculty and administrators of academe should care about implementing family-friendly policies and practices, as well as how they can advocate for policy changes. In section one, the book’s focus is on empirical studies that demonstrate the need for innovative programs...

Written for all age groups. Celia Reyes already had a difficult job working with people and their problems with the law. She never envisioned that one day she could be called to save her home planet. On a clear sunny day, on a sandy beach, Celia would make her first offworld contact with the Qell...

David Soto, supervisor for a large offworld mining concern, was saddled with mining a primitive planet alone. His intentions were good when he decided to “progress” a native culture that could not speak. Over fifty thousand years later, this civilization struggled to make sense of their heritage....

Written for all age groups. Two Is Company continues the story and adventures of Larrytam and Aron. Their home race, the Colar, are embroiled in a struggle of allies and deception. The Colar will allow brother to fight brother for the sheer need for power and exploitation. But there are those within...

Written for all age groups. Myra Song never expected to be involved with so many alien races that needed her talents and abilities. Born on earth, but raised on the Florek homeworld, Myra would become one of the most successful and well known inter traders in the known universe. Her continued involvement...

Written for all ages. A desperate alien people known as the Florek have found a world that allows them the ability to rest and recuperate. A young man and his mother, a physician, a scientist, and a government official will assist these diminutive aliens in their search for a medical cure. Deciding...

The elderly represent the fastest growing segment of the population in developed countries, reflected in the patient population presenting to EDs and hospitals. These patients more often than not have greater co-morbidities, more complicated workups and utilize more laboratory and radiologic services. This...