Magnitude 8

Environmental historian Philip L. Fradkin offers a vivid history of earthquakes and an eloquent guide to the San Andreas Fault, the seismic scar that bisects the Golden State's spectacular scenery. The author includes dramatic stories of legendary earthquakes elsewhere: in New York, New England, ...

Magnum

Magnum mysterium

Irish American poet Julie O’Callaghan’s first book since Tell Me This Is Normal: New & Selected Poems. Her new poems have evolved from the early monologues, written in American demotic, to poems of heartache on the death of her husband, the poet Dennis O’Driscoll. But even in these harrowing ...

Mahabharata

Few works in world literature have inspired so vast an audience in nations with radically different languages and cultures as the Mahabharata. Written some 2,000 years ago and probably the longest Indian epic ever composed, it is a story of dynastic struggle that culminates in a fatal clash betwe...

Mahikan ka onot

mahikan ka onot collects the finest work of accomplished Indigenous poet Duncan Mercredi, from his first book in 1991 to recent unpublished poems. These are poems of life on the land as well as life in the city, vibrant with the rhythms of traditional Cree and Métis storytelling but also with the...

Mai ghoussoub

"A formidable woman, a fine artist, and an inspired publisher."--PEN

Maiden railways

Maiden Railways

Maiden speech

Maiden Speech was the debut collection by Eleanor Brown, a witty poet who writes powerfully of love, and hilariously of love's pitfalls, most notably in her much anthologised "girlfriend's revenge" poem, 'Bitcherel'. Shortlisted for the Mail on Sunday/John Llewellyn Rhys Prize.

Maiden voyage

After centuries of virtual isolation, during which time international sea travel was forbidden outside of Japan’s immediate fishing shores, Japanese shogunal authorities in 1862 made the unprecedented decision to launch an official delegation to China by sea. Concerned by the fast-changing globa...

Maidenhead

An uncensored take on an omnivorous, shame-ridden teenage sexual brain.

Maimonides as biblical interpreter

Although Maimonides did not write a running commentary on any book of the Bible, biblical exegesis occupies a central place in his writings, particularly in his Guide of the Perplexed. In this book, Sara Klein-Braslavy offers a collection of essays on several key biblical interpretations by Maimo...

Maimonides in his world

While the great medieval philosopher, theologian, and physician Maimonides is acknowledged as a leading Jewish thinker, his intellectual contacts with his surrounding world are often described as related primarily to Islamic philosophy. Maimonides in His World challenges this view by revealing hi...

Maimonides’ grand epistle to the scholars of lunel

Scholars in Lunel corresponded with Maimonides regarding various decisions in his Mishneh Torah (Code).  Maimonides’ rejoinder opened with an unusual rhymed prose epistle, translated and annotated here for the first time by Charles H. Sheer. The author explores Maimonides’ letter in the context o...

Mainframe experimentalism

Mainframe Experimentalism challenges the conventional wisdom that the digital arts arose out of Silicon Valley’s technological revolutions in the 1970s. In fact, in the 1960s, a diverse array of artists, musicians, poets, writers, and filmmakers around the world were engaging with mainframe and ...

Mainstreaming black power

Mainstreaming Black Power upends the narrative that the Black Power movement allowed for a catharsis of black rage but achieved little institutional transformation or black uplift. Retelling the story of the 1960s and 1970s across the United States—and focusing on New York, Atlanta, and Los Ange...

Mainstreaming the global radical right

2019 was a defining year for the radical right globally. From national and supranational elections that witnessed a surge in support for radical right parties to transnationally-inspired terrorist attacks in New Zealand, the USA, and Germany, the radical right is not just on the rise, but becomin...

Maintenance

Filled with millennial dread and suburban oddity, this novel parties (or worries) like it's 1999.

Maintenant 10

For the 100th anniversary of the renowned art movement known as Dada, Three Rooms Press presents the 10th edition of its stunning annual collection of provocative and disruptive Dada-inspired art and writing culled from a plethora of top international contributors, in full color. MAINTENANT 10: A...

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Maintenant 8

A stunning annual collection of contemporary Dada writing and art by an international array of sensational artists. Provocative, disruptive and essential for collectors of contemporary radical art. Maintenant 8: A Journal of Contemporary Dada Writing & Art is the seventh edition of an annual ...

Major and innovative projects in china

This special issue of the journal Civil Engineering covers major and innovative projects in China. Innovative design and delivery of structures and infrastructure is much in evidence, along with widespread application of advanced technology across all built-environment disciplines.

Major decisions

A practical how-to guide for students and a powerful reminder of the value of a humanities educationIn recent decades, the humanities have struggled to justify themselves in the American university. The costs of attending a four-year college have exploded, resulting in intense pressure on student...

Make china great again

Rongbin Han examines the production and consumption of online alt-history fiction in China, offering new insight into how authoritarian rule gains popular consent.

Make early learning standards come alive

Updated curriculum planning guide reflecting the continuing evolution of early learning standards for preschool children across the country

Make games with python

Learning to code your own shoot-'em-up game is infinitely more satisfying than beating any end-of-level boss.This essential guide teaches how to develop games with Python and Pygame. Gain a better understanding of the games you play, and build the skills to create games of your own, including how...

Make it the same

Jacob Edmond examines the turn toward repetition in poetry, using the explosion of copying to offer a deeply inventive account of modern and contemporary literature. Make It the Same explores how poetry is increasingly made from other texts through sampling, appropriation, and other forms of repe...

Make more money

Bestsellng author, Brian Tracy shares hissecrets to success so you too can learn how to achieve more than you ever dreamed possible.

Make the world new

Lillian Allen is one of the leading creative Black feminist voices in Canada. Her work has been foundational to the dub poetry movement, which swept across the Black diaspora in the 1980s, taking roots/routes in Kingston, Toronto, and London and offering exciting sounds of protest and a careful, ...

Make way for the spirit

But God marches forward in history, and whoever stands still is in danger of losing God. Here the son, Christoph Friedrich Blumhardt, writes as nowhere else about his father, Johann Christoph Blumhardt, clarifying the unity and continuity in their thought, but also his own painful though necessar...

Make your manuscript work

From the bestselling author of The Book Proposal Book, a practical, step-by-step approach to mastering the four pillars of scholarly writing for authors, editors, and publishing professionalsDevelopmental editing holds the power to make a manuscript connect with publishers and readers, yet few sc...

Maker pedagogy

Maker pedagogy’s focus on democratic participation, equity, and empowerment extends to school leadership where it calls upon teachers, students, and those in formal school leadership roles to examine and develop school policies and practices together.

Makers of modern strategy from machiavelli to the nuclear age

"Authoritative and convincing."—New York Times Book ReviewThe classic reference on the theory and practice of warThe essays in this volume analyze war, its strategic characteristics, and its political and social functions over the past five centuries. The diversity of its themes and the broad per...

Makerspaces

A first-to-market resource that focuses on how to cultivate the maker mind-set in the youngest learners, use open-ended materials, and design makerspaces.

Making a good life

Making a Good Life takes a timely look at the ideas and values that inform how people think about reproduction and assisted reproductive technologies. In an era of heightened scrutiny about parenting and reproduction, fears about environmental degradation, and the rise of the biotechnology indust...

Making a home

This book documents Jen Powley’s fight for young disabled people to live in the community rather than being institutionalized in nursing homes.

Making a homeland

Tsypylma Darieva examines the changing nature of transnational migratory flows and a new generation of diasporic youth among global Armenians.

Making a king

Focusing on her life rather than her death, Winnifred Fallers Sullivan offers an interpretation of Joan of Arc as a political thinker and actor.

Making a living

"These are poems—generative, alert, and complex—that make good on the promise of the book's smart and fitting title.” —Natalie Shapero, author of Popular LongingA brilliant and lithe collection of poems making space for the resolve and hope of motherhood amid consumerist dreams and nightmares.Con...

Making a mindful nation

How mindfulness came to be regarded as a psychological support, an ethical practice and a component of public policyMindfulness seems to be everywhere—in popular culture, in therapeutic practice, even in policy discussions. How did mindfulness, an awareness training practice with roots in Buddhis...

Making a positive impact in rural places

This volume explores the positive impact of school-university-community collaborations in rural areas, focusing on change agency. It examines instructional leadership, opportunities for underserved people, and wicked problems, with international perspectives from Australia, the US, China, and Afr...

Making abolitionist worlds

What does an abolitionist world look like? Insights from today’s international abolitionist movement reveal a world to win.

Making aid agencies work

Terry Gibson combines large-scale industry analysis with attention to the lives and worlds of the people the aid industry aims to serve, and he demonstrates how to overcome barriers between the two worlds and free flows of learning, resources, and even political influences that might lead to bett...