Chris M : 138 books
Queer as Camp
Essays on Summer, Style, and Sexuality
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2019
Unique study to bring studies of summer camp together with critical work on "camp" as queer style or practice.
by Daniel Arthur Smith, Peter Cawdron, Samuel Peralta
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2017
This Third Omnibus edition of Tales from the Canyons of the Damned consists of Fourteen sharp, suspenseful, thought provoking short stories - from Twelve of today’s top speculative fiction writers.
Tales from the Canyons of the Damned (canyonsofthedamned.com) is a dark science fiction, horror,...
Witching Hour: Vices and Virtues
Witching Hour Anthologies, #1
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2018
Vices and Virtues, just opposite sides of the same coin.
Pride to Humility; Greed to Charity; Sloth to Diligence; Gluttony to Temperance; Envy to Kindness; Wrath to Forgiveness; and last but not least, Lust to Chastity.
All Vices and Virtues are the same; it is how people handle them...
Younger Next Year: The Exercise Program
Use the Power of Exercise to Reverse Aging and Stay Strong, Fit, and Sexy
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2015
The definitive exercise book that the one-million-plus readers of the Younger Next Year® series have been waiting for—and the exercise book that takes the intimidation out of starting a workout routine. Based on the science that shows how we can turn back our biological clocks by a combination...
Computer Animation Complete
All-in-One: Learn Motion Capture, Characteristic, Point-Based, and Maya Winning Techniques
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
A compilation of key chapters from the top MK computer animation books available today - in the areas of motion capture, facial features, solid spaces, fluids, gases, biology, point-based graphics, and Maya. The chapters provide CG Animators with an excellent sampling of essential techniques that...
Natural Disasters and Risk Communication
Implications of the Cascadia Subduction Zone Megaquake
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2018
Natural Disasters and Risk Communication: Implications of the Cascadia Subduction Zone Megaquake asks and addresses how we communicate about natural disasters and what effect our communication has on natural disaster education, understanding, assessment of risk, preparation, and recovery. The chapters...
Suffering out of the Woods
Poetry Collection
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2016
Theres no right or wrong in poetry. You can write anything. Poetry is not about rhyming or rhythm. In this poetry collection, it will show an example how to write poetry. Remember, you can write anything, theres no rule. I use free verse, rhyming, haiku, acrostic, and cinquain poems. But some of my poems arent related to my life, I just have a creative though.
Men and Development
Politicizing Masculinities
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2012
A wide-ranging volume featuring contributions from some of today's leading thinkers and practitioners in the field of men, masculinities and development. Together, contributors challenge the neglect of the structural dimensions of patriarchal power relations in current development policy and practice,...
Spiritual Care in Practice
Case Studies in Healthcare Chaplaincy
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2015
These diverse case studies make a compelling case for the importance of effective spiritual care in healthcare and provide unprecedented insight into the essential role of the chaplain within the healthcare team. Presented alongside critical reflections and responses from professionals within chaplaincy,...
by Anthony M. Clohesy, Stuart Isaacs, Chris Sparks
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2009
This exciting new textbook presents a clear framework for students to understand how themes and issues in political thought have emerged and developed throughout the 20th Century.
Charting the progression from the preoccupation with the boundaries of the modern state, through to the current...
Pollution
Causes, Effects and Control
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2015
Twenty years on from the first edition of Pollution and the topic remains high in the public awareness. Environmental pollution is now a major area of research, consultancy and technological development and is a priority for the political agendas of both the developed and developing worlds.
The...
The Dynamic Progress Method
Using Advanced Simulation to Improve Project Planning and Management
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2016
Recent computer-based tools for project planning and management focus on user-friendliness and interconnectivity. However, these programs function on the Critical Path Method, or CPM, which was created in the 1950s. These programs, which involve simplistic models and methods, ignore the fact that...
Postphenomenological Investigations
Essays on Human–Technology Relations
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2015
Postphenomenological Investigations: Essays on Human–Technology Relations provides an introduction to the school of thought called postphenomenology and showcases projects at the cutting edge of this perspective. Postphenomenology presents a unique blend of insights from the philosophical traditions...
by David I. Backer, Chris Balaschak, Makeda Best
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2016
Truth in the Public Sphere seeks to understand the significance of truth for the everyday world of human communication. To this end, this book explores the place of truth in several facets of the public sphere: language, ethics, journalism, politics, media, and art. Featuring an international group...