M Van: 248 books

Book cover of The Unresolved National Question in South Africa

The Unresolved National Question in South Africa

Left thought under apartheid and beyond

by Edward Webster, John Mawbey, Jeremy Cronin
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017

The re-emergence of debates on the decolonisation of knowledge has revived interest in the National Question, which began over a century ago and remains unresolved. Tensions that were suppressed and hidden in the past are now being openly debated. Despite this, the goal of one united nation living...
Book cover of Gnatz!
by M.H. Van Keuren
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2017

From the bloodiest war zones of Africa to the shadiest hotels of Hollywood, ex-mercenary turned paparazzo Drew Cairns has seen some stuff. Drew--known to the gossip-hungry masses as SwarmLord--commands a unique technology that lets him see through walls and listen beyond doors. That means he can afford...
Book cover of Luminous Ink

Luminous Ink

Writers on Writing in Canada

by Margaret Atwood, Madeleine Thien, M. G. Vassanji
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2018

Twenty-seven writers in Canada were asked to contribute pieces of original work describing how they see writing today. From Atwood’s opening, through writing from Indigenous writers, the reader is given a sense of how twenty-seven of the country’s finest writers see their world today. With an...
Book cover of Submerged
by Joshua Palmatier, S.C. Butler, Seanan McGuire
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2017

Everyone has their eyes set on the black depths of space … but what about the deep abysses of the ocean?  What dark monsters swim unseen beneath the waves?  What ancient wonders lie hidden, waiting to be discovered?  What sirens call, either here on Earth or in the icy waters of a...
Book cover of 50 Action & Adventure Masterpieces You Have To Read Before You Die Vol. 1 (Golden Deer Classics)
by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Daniel Defoe, Alexandre Dumas
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2017

This book contains the following works arranged alphabetically by authors last names Ragged Dick; or, Street Life in New York with the Boot Blacks [Horatio Alger, Jr] Tom Swift and His Wireless Message [Victor Appleton] Gulliver of Mars Edwin [Lester Arnold] The Lust of Hate Guy [Newell Boothby] Cabin...
Book cover of Diabolical Plots: Year Four
by David Steffen, Michael Anthony Ashley, Anaea Lay
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2018

This anthology collects all 25 original stories from the fourth year of Diabolical Plots, an online magazine of science fiction and fantasy. Manuals for memory tourism, a secret order of monks that tries to use a scriptural technicality to put off the end of the world indefinitely, a friendly nonbinary...
Book cover of The Science Fiction Archive #2
by Fritz Leiber, C. M. Kornbluth, Phyllis Sterling-Smith
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2018

The Science Fiction Archive #2, an amazing collection of the greatest science fiction writing EVER! Featuring: With These Hands, by C.M. Kornbluth What is POSAT?, by Phyllis Sterling-Smith A Little Journey, by Ray Bradbury Hunt the Hunter, by Kris Neville Citizen Jell, by Michael Shaara Operation...
Book cover of Once Upon a WolfPack
by CW Hawes, Angie-Marie Delsante, Lori Katherine
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2019

We are a pack, #WolfPackAuthors. We expand exposure for our books, help one another through the process, pick each other up when the lonely life of writing gets us down. As with wolves, words can be dangerous or healing. The reintroduction of the wolf, hunted near extinction, carries far-reaching...
Book cover of Raumflotten und Aliens: SF-Abenteuer Paket
by Alfred Bekker, Wilfried A. Hary, Hendrik M. Bekker
Language: German
Release Date: December 4, 2018

Dieses Buch enthält folgende Science Fiction-Abenteuer: Wilfried A. Hary: Mahlzeit Alfred Bekker: Logan und das Schiff der Ktoor Stefan Hensch: Feuertaufe Hendrik M. Bekker: Nürnberger Untergrund Harvey Patton: Aron Lubor und die Wolke des Verderbens Wilfried...
Book cover of Legitimacy

Legitimacy

Book One of the Vanilla Cycle

by M.H. Van Keuren
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2013

Teague Werres lives in an age of technological wonders he can’t have. His family’s church rejects space settlement, the Virtual Internet—even Vanilla, a longevity drug that gives humans several extra centuries to explore the real and digital worlds now open to them. Teague’s only link to modern...
Book cover of Trash: A Love Story
by M.H. Van Keuren
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2018

Abigail and Wade have never met, but they have two things in common: They’re both newly engaged, and they’re both completely adrift. Abigail is supposed to be planning her dream wedding and preparing for a move across the country, where her fiancé has accepted a big promotion. She wants...
Book cover of Multicellularity

Multicellularity

Origins and Evolution

by Andrew H. Knoll, Daniel J.G. Lahr, A. Keith Dunker
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2016

Scholars consider the origins and consequences of the evolution of multicellularity, addressing a range of organisms, experimental protocols, theoretical concepts, and philosophical issues. The evolution of multicellularity raises questions regarding genomic and developmental commonalities...
Book cover of Achieving sustainable cultivation of sugarcane Volume 1

Achieving sustainable cultivation of sugarcane Volume 1

Cultivation techniques, quality and sustainability

by Dr Louis Jean Claude Autrey, Salem Saumtally, Asha Dookun-Saumtally
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2017

Sugarcane is the source of over three quarters of the world’s sugar, and is grown widely in the tropics and sub-tropics. Despite rising demand, average yields have not increased significantly, partly because of continued vulnerability to pests and diseases. In addition, cultivation has been seen...
Book cover of Vulnerability in Technological Cultures

Vulnerability in Technological Cultures

New Directions in Research and Governance

by Julia Quartz, Esha Shah, Sheila Jasanoff
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2014

Analysis and case studies explore the concept of vulnerability, offering a novel and broader approach to understanding the risks and benefits of science and technology. Novel technologies and scientific advancements offer not only opportunities but risks. Technological systems are vulnerable...
First 2 3 4 5 6 7 89 10 11 12 13 14 Last
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy