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Make Love the Bruce Campbell Way
St. Martin's Press 2007; US$ 14.99What you're reading right now is known as the ?flap copy.? This is where the 72,444 words of my latest book, Make Love the Bruce Campbell Way , are cooked down to fit in a 3 ˝-by-9 ˝-inch column. But how does one do that with a fictional story about a B movie actor?s disastrous attempt to finally star in a big-budget Hollywood movie? Do you tantalize... more...
Viva la historieta
University Press of Mississippi 2009; US$ 137.50ˇViva la historieta! critically examines the participation of Mexican comic books in the continuing debate over the character and consequences of globalization in Mexico. The focus of the book is on graphic narratives produced by and for Mexicans in the period following the 1994 implementation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA),... more...
Multiple Intelligences and Student Achievement
ASCD 1999; US$ 15.95Finally, a book about multiple intelligences (MI) theory that answers the questions that all educational innovations must ultimately address: ''What are the results on student achievement?'' ''How were those results achieved?'' Multiple Intelligences and Student Achievement describes six schools that have used MI theory for five or more years. more...
Escape from Alcatraz
Ten Speed Press 2012; US$ 14.99In 1963, just weeks before the original publication of this book, the last prisoner was escorted off Devil?s Island and Alcatraz ceased to be a prison. Author J. Campbell Bruce chronicles in spellbinding detail the Rock?s transition from a Spanish fort to the maximum-security penitentiary that housed such infamous inmates as Robert Stroud, aka the... more...
The Science of Sustainable Development
Cambridge University Press 2003; US$ 52.00Science faces major challenges in tackling the interlinked problems of poverty and environmental sustainability. This book investigates these challenges and calls for a restructuring of our present arrangements to achieve truly integrated natural resource management that embraces a range of scales, system components, disciplines and knowledge types. more...
English Seigniorial Agriculture, 12501450
Cambridge University Press 2000; US$ 59.00This is the first single-authored treatment of medieval English agriculture at a national scale. more...
A Dictionary of Birds
A&C Black 2010; US$ 64.99A Dictionary of Birds enlists contributions from over 280 ornithologists and other specialists from around the world. Major, authoritative articles cover the field of modern ornithology and related subjects, many of them running to several thousand words. more...
Integrating Agriculture, Conservation and Ecotourism: Examples from the Field
Springer 2011; US$ 169.99"Issues In Agroecology - Present Status and Future Prospectus" not only reviews aspects of ecology, but the ecology of sustainable food production systems, and related societal and cultural values. To provide effective communication regarding status and advances in this field, this series connects with many disciplines such as sociology,... more...
Carving out a Future
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 69.95Very little has yet been written about the cultural or economic contributions of woodcarving to people's livelihoods or the consequences of felling hardwood and softwood trees for the international woodcarving trade. Carving Out a Future is the first examination of this trade and its critical links to rural livelihoods, biodiversity, conservation,... more...
Uncovering the Hidden Harvest
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 69.95Forests and woodlands provide an enormous range of goods and services to society, from timber and firewood to medicinal plants, watershed protection, destinations for tourists and sacred sites. Only when these are understood and valued can forests and their resources be properly managed and conserved. This work shows how the complicated network of... more...









