Michael J Walker: 16 books

Book cover of Early Evolution of Human Memory

Early Evolution of Human Memory

Great Apes, Tool-making, and Cognition

by Michael J. Walker, Héctor M. Manrique
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2017

This work examines the cognitive capacity of great apes in order to better understand early man and the importance of memory in the evolutionary process. It synthesizes research from comparative cognition, neuroscience, primatology as well as lithic archaeology, reviewing findings on the cognitive...
Book cover of Reconstructing Quaternary Environments
by J. John Lowe, Michael J.C Walker
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2014

This third edition of Reconstructing Quaternary Environments has been completely revised and updated to provide a new account of the history and scale of environmental changes during the Quaternary. The evidence is extremely diverse ranging from landforms and sediments to fossil assemblages and geochemical...
Book cover of Spaces of Danger

Spaces of Danger

Culture and Power in the Everyday

by Katharyne Mitchell, Richard Walker, Gunnar Olsson
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015

These twelve original essays by geographers and anthropologists offer a deep critical understanding of Allan Pred’s pathbreaking and eclectic cultural Marxist approach, with a focus on his concept of “situated ignorance”: the production and reproduction of power and inequality by regimes of...
Book cover of Design and Shielding of Radiotherapy Treatment Facilities
by Ms Tracy Soanes, Dr Mary Costelloe, Dr Edwin Aird
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2017

Design and Shielding of Radiotherapy Treatment Facilities provides readers with a single point of reference for all aspects of shielding design and radiation protection advice to the construction and modification of radiotherapy facilities. The book assembles a faculty of national and international...
Book cover of 2016 Top Ten Gay Romance
by J.M. Snyder, Becky Black, T.A. Creech
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2016

2016 Top Ten Gay Romance brings together the best-selling short stories published by JMS Books that year. From first love to true love, from submission to sensual, from heat to sweet and everything in between, the couples in these stories are sure to keep you turning the pages as you fall in...
Book cover of Hottest Heat Wave
by J.M. Snyder, Drew Hunt, J.D. Walker
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2016

JMS Books brought you hot tales of summer love in their popular Heat Wave series in the form of first crushes, fleeting affairs, and longtime romances that bubbled over into hot flashes with the soaring heat. In the Hottest Heat Wave anthology, which combines the six best-selling titles in the series,...
Book cover of This Is Not A Border

This Is Not A Border

Reportage & Reflection from the Palestine Festival of Literature

by J.M. Coetzee, Michael Ondaatje, Alice Walker
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2017

Writers from Alice Walker to Michael Ondaatje to Claire Messud share their thoughts on one of the most vital gatherings of writers and readers in the world. The Palestine Festival of Literature was established in 2008 by authors Ahdaf Soueif, Brigid Keenan, Victoria Brittain and Omar Robert...
Book cover of Cowboy Roundup
by Drew Hunt, Dale Chase, R.W. Clinger
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2015

What’s better than a story about a sexy gay cowboy? How about a whole posse of them? Editor Drew Hunt has rounded up some of the finest authors in the M/M western genre to bring you this collection celebrating gay cowpokes! Meet real men who ride the trail or ride the rodeo, join a wild west...
Book cover of Heroic Tales

Heroic Tales

A Collection Of 19 Great Tales- Novels, Novella, And Short Stories

by Simon Stanton, Stefon Mears, N.W. Moors
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2017

Imagine: you are seated about a blazing campfire, your and the other bards. Tales of Achilles, Beowulf, Alexander, Odysseus, Conan, Tarzan, Joan of Arc and other heroes are told, along with new ones that carry on with the Jungian archetypes so central to our very nature. Men and women who brave the...
Book cover of Crimes, Capers, & Rule-Breakers

Crimes, Capers, & Rule-Breakers

20 Tales Of Mischief and Mayhem

by Michael Warren Lucas, Annie Reed, Rebecca M. Senese
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2017

Sometimes, you gotta be bad. Steal away with this bundle of thieves and miscreants and join them on their criminal adventures! From burglars to assassins, grifters to con artists, these are mysteries from the other side, from the criminal point-of-view. Break some rules and snag the...
Book cover of Higher Education as a Bridge to the Future

Higher Education as a Bridge to the Future

Proceedings of the 50th Anniversary Meeting of the International Association of University Presidents, with Reflections on the Future of Higher Education by Dr. J. Michael Adams

by J. Michael Adams, Dame Glynis Breakwell, Angelo Carfagna
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2016

This volume assembles the papers, presentations, and speeches from the 50th Anniversary Meeting of the International Association of University Presidents (IAUP) held in Oxfordshire in 2015. This book is a companion volume to the proceedings of the 1965 inaugural meeting of IAUP, also published by...
Book cover of Equity and Full Participation for Individuals with Severe Disabilities
by Christine Bigby "B.A. (Hons), M.", Linda M. Bambara
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2014

What key issues and challenges affect the lives of people with severe disabilities today's and what should tomorrow's professionals do to address them? Aligned with the core values and agenda of TASH, this visionary text prepares professionals to strengthen supports and services for people with disabilities...
Book cover of The Strong Gray Line

The Strong Gray Line

War-time Reflections from the West Point Class of 2004

by Jim Wilson, Charles Lewis, B. J. Kraemer
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2015

To preserve the memory of their service during the tumultuous decade since their commissioning as Army officers, members of the West Point class of 2004 have written The Strong Gray Line. This class suffered the highest casualty rate since those that graduated during the Vietnam War. In this book,...
Book cover of New Directions in Contemporary Sociological Theory
by Peter M. Blau, Thomas J. Fararo, Jack A. Goldstone
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2002

Written by eminent sociologists, this book introduces and assesses some of the most influential, recent sociological theories. Each chapter explains the theory and describes a related program of empirical research. Chapters are authored by the actual founders (and/or leading exponents) of these theoretical...
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