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An Introduction
An accessible introduction to nuclear and particle physics with equal coverage of both topics, this text covers all the standard topics in particle an...
How might the entire citizenry of a country make the decisions that affect them? Carson and Martin provide the first accessible and comprehensive over...
Soon after arriving at his Oxford school, the enigmatic North has invited his female history teacher, Bernie, to lunch - and not, as she had thought, ...
An accessible and carefully structured introduction to Particle Physics, including important coverage of the Higgs Boson and recent progress in neutri...
Politics and Organized Crime, 1919-1937
In a remarkable example of history as detective work, Brian Martin pieces together the fascinating and complex story of the Shanghai Green Gang and it...
Confronting the Experts brings together six personal case histories of challenges to establishment experts. The authors tell why they questioned conve...
Statistics for Physical Sciences is an informal, relatively short, but systematic, guide to the more commonly used ideas and techniques in statistical...
Climate change, psychiatric drugs, genetically modified organisms, nuclear power, fluoridation, stem cell research - these are just a few of the hundr...
Canada and the Civil War
Filled with engaging stories and astonishing facts, From Underground Railroad to Rebel Refuge examines the role of Canadians in the American Civil War...
an introduction
This book provides an accessible, balanced introduction to nuclear and particle physics and provides a readable and up-to-date overview of both the th...
The Dynamics of Backfire
Attacks can backfire on attackers_sometimes spectacularly. In March 1991, an observer videotaped several Los Angeles police beating Rodney King with t...
Pelham Rigby is an investigative journalist for a London newspaper, and his travels take him around the world on missions that can never be discussed....
The Social Dynamics of the Fluoridation Debate
Scientific Knowledge in Controversy: The Social Dynamics of the Fluoridation Debate is a study of today's most heated and long-lived health controvers...
In your action group, is it ever beneficial to lie to other members? When is it wise to lie to authorities? If a member of your group has done somethi...
This is a book for how to improve what you are already doing well. How to improve your writings as an academic, playing skills as a musician, jogging ...
Mathematics for Physicists is a relatively short volume covering all the essential mathematics needed for a typical first degree in physics, from a st...
In 1991, protesters in Dili, East Timor were massacred by Indonesian troops. This turned out to be a political disaster for the Indonesian government,...
The 10 Lies You Learn Growing Up with Domestic Violence, and the Truths to Set You Free
โWhen you grow up living with domestic violence, witnessing those you love tear each other down with physical and verbal blows, your brain doesnโt...
Most people think of the world as divided into countries, and many people identify with their "own" country. Because there's nothing natural in this, ...
Social defence is nonviolent community resistance to aggression and repression, as an alternative to military forces. Given the enormous damage caused...
His Life and Work
Biography and assessment of the contribution of the eminent 19th-century churchman whose conversion from the Church of England to the Catholic Church ...
Cardinal Newman (1801-1890) was one of the most eminent and controversial figures of the 19th Century. His conversion of the Church of Rome sparked on...
Baseball's First 300-Game Winner
Despite his outstanding pitching record, James Francis "Pud" Galvin (1856-1902) was largely forgotten after his premature death. During his 18-year ca...
Communicating Against Repression
This book addresses the power of popular nonviolent action against repression, aggression, and oppression. A crucial aspect to effective nonviolent ac...
The 10 Lies You Learn Growing Up with Domestic Violence, and the Truths to SetYou Free
This deluxe edition of Invincible includes the Children of Domestic Violence award-winning documentary film, THE CHILDREN NEXT DOOR, previously only a...
A Beginner's Guide
Gaining notoriety as the science behind the controversial experiments of the Large Hadron Collider, particle physics explores our most fundamental and...
Probability and Statistics for Physical Sciences, Second Edition is an accessible guide to commonly used concepts and methods in statistical analysis ...
Brother Matthias of St. Mary's School
At six-feet-six, the hulking Martin Leo Boutilier (1872-1944) was hard to miss. Yet the many books written about Babe Ruth relegate the soft-spoken te...
In 2009 in Australia, a citizens' campaign was launched to silence public criticism of vaccination. This campaign involved an extraordinary variety of...
The Rise and Wreck of a National League Champion, 1881-1888
The Detroit Tigers were founding members of the American League and have been the Motor City's team for more than a century. But the Wolverines were t...
Our friend Freddie the Fly is having a hard time. He canโt figure out why his honesty is causing his friends and family to feel hurt. Afterall, isn๏ฟฝ...
Argues for social defense as a grassroots initiative linked to challenges to oppressive structures in society, such as patriarchy, police, and the sta...
Pittsburgh's Baseball Titan
A young German immigrant, Barney Dreyfuss was an American success story in business and in baseball. He fell in love with the game after settling in P...
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Adam Ford, Abner Graves and the Cooperstown Story
The story about baseball's being invented in Cooperstown, New York, in 1839 by Abner Doubleday served to prove that the U.S. national pastime was an A...
Unscrambling the New Communications Puzzle
Poging om een neerslag te geven van alternatieve en radicale opvattingen over en in massamedia in Engeland en daarbuiten...
In this second evocative anthology Brian Martin tracks down a colourful group of countryfolk who, in their own words, tell of their triumphs and trial...
Priest, Professor and Poet
In this collection of tales from the country pub Brian Martin recalls the stories of both publicans and customers. From Britain's oldest landlady, who...
Challenging the Corruptions of Information Power
Strategies for freeing information from the distortions of power in mass media, bureaucracies, intellectual property, surveillance, research and the l...