Jacob White: 9 books

Book cover of Using Ruby on Rails for Web Development, Introduction Guide to Ruby on Rails: An extensive roundup of 100 Ultimate Resources
by Jacob White
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2012

Ruby on Rails is a highly-productive and industrial-strength web application framework. It scales from the simplest expense tracking application to full-featured applications with respectable numbers of users. Ruby is a pure object-oriented programming language with a super clean syntax that makes...
Book cover of Explorations: Through the Wormhole
by Stephen Moss, Ralph Kern, Richard Fox
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2017

Become an Explorer Today! It's 2052 and the first known wormhole appears in lunar orbit. Earth sends a ship to investigate and the future of space travel changes forever. The Solar System develops in many ways over the centuries, but one thing remains constant; the wormholes continue to appear. Join...
Book cover of Journeys: A Fantasy Anthology
by John Gwynne, Gail Z Martin, Julia Knight
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2017

SOMETIMES THE JOURNEY IS MORE IMPORTANT THAN THE DESTINATION. A stone from the stars rips a royal family apart, in a new tale from the banished lands. Weary hero Cam rides to the aid of his dying king, bearing the elixir that may save him. A party of reluctant adventurers pursues a troll across...
Book cover of Sport and the Neoliberal University

Sport and the Neoliberal University

Profit, Politics, and Pedagogy

by Henry Giroux, Susan Searls Giroux, Ryan King-White
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2018

College students are now regarded as consumers, not students, and nowhere is the growth and exploitation of the university more obvious than in the realm of college sports, where the evidence is in the stadiums built with corporate money, and the crowded sporting events sponsored by large conglomerates.  The...
Book cover of Sci-Fi Ultimate Collection: 160+ Space Adventures, Lost Worlds, Dystopian Novels & Post-Apocalyptic Tales

Sci-Fi Ultimate Collection: 160+ Space Adventures, Lost Worlds, Dystopian Novels & Post-Apocalyptic Tales

The War of the Worlds, Anthem, Space Viking, The Conquest of America, A Traveler in Time, The Guardians…

by H. G. Wells, Edgar Allan Poe, Mary Shelley
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2018

Musaicum Books presents to you this unique SF collection, designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. E. M. Forster: The Machine Stops Richard Jefferies: After London Richard Stockham: Perchance to Dream Irving E. Cox: The Guardians Philip F....
Book cover of Corruption in the Contemporary World

Corruption in the Contemporary World

Theory, Practice, and Hotspots

by Robert G. Boatright, Michael J. Brogan, Fabrizio Di Mascio
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2014

This book deals with large-scale, systemic corruption, a phenomenon that it identifies as part of the political landscape in most, if not all, societies of the contemporary world. While the analysis is grounded in the political thought of earlier thinkers, especially Edmund Burke, and integrates the...
Book cover of A Flash of Words

A Flash of Words

49 Flash-Fiction Stories

by Brian Paone, JM Ames, Alanh Andrews
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2018

From Scout Media comes A Flash of Words—the fifth volume in an ongoing short story anthology series featuring authors from all over the world, but the first in which the stories are exclusively flash-fiction pieces. In this installation, no limits were set on genre, allowing the authors to...
Book cover of Just Sex

Just Sex

Students Rewrite the Rules on Sex, Violence, Equality and Activism

by John StoltenBurg, Andrea Dworkin, Selden Hol
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 1999

Armed with three decades of feminism, men and women are coming to college with different ideas and expectations about sexual freedom and violence than did their parents. Since the early 1980's, a student movement has emerged from the belief that sexual violence is neither inherent nor inevitable....
Book cover of How Public Policy Impacts Racial Inequality
by Robert Mann, Shaun Gabbidon, Jackelyn Hwang
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2019

How Public Policy Impacts Racial Inequality, edited by Josh Grimm and Jaime Loke, brings together scholars of political science, sociology, and mass communication to provide an in-depth analysis of race in the United States through the lens of public policy. This vital collection outlines how issues...
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