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  • The World's Worst Tornadoes

    by John R. Baker ...
    Series series World's Worst Natural Disasters
    The sky grows dark. Lightning flashes. Thunder booms. Soon a wailing siren fills the air. It's a tornado! With wind speeds up to 300 miles per hour, these dangerous storms destroy everything in their paths. Readers can learn about history's biggest, deadliest tornadoes from around the world. ... Read more

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  • The World's Worst Hurricanes

    by John R. Baker ...
    Series series World's Worst Natural Disasters
    The winds pick up while heavy waves crash on the beach. A few hours later screaming winds and driving rain tear up the coastline. It's a hurricane! With winds reaching hundreds of miles per hour, these devastating storms can cause immense amounts of damage. Readers can learn all about history's biggest, deadliest hurricanes from around the world. ... Read more

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  • Strengthening American Democracy: Reflection, Action, and Reform

    by John R. Baker ...
    Many experts have observed a world-wide trend toward “democratic deconsolidation,” reflected in America through declining trust in government at all levels and the rise of authoritarian thinking. The trend is rooted in extreme partisan polarization, which serves as fertile soil for the rise of anti-democratic movements and tendencies. This book aims to combat that disturbing trajectory, offering ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • The Supernatural After the Neuro-Turn

    Edited by Pieter F. Craffert, John R. Baker, Michael J. Winkelman ...
    This book takes what is often referred to as the "supernatural" to be normal natural phenomena that are closely linked to the neurobiology of the human species. Reflecting the neurocultural and biocultural perspective, the chapters cover phenomena such as out-of-body experiences, ghosts, and experiences of spirit entities. The contributors consider the "supernatural" as emerging from innate ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Keeping it in the Family

    International Perspectives on Succession and Retirement on Family Farms

    Edited by Matt Lobley, Ian Whitehead, John R. Baker ...
    As the largest group of natural resource managers on the planet, farmers are at the interface of the changing relationship between humans and the environment. Typically organised around what might be considered the most basic of social units, for generations the family farm has survived wide-ranging exogenous challenges, frequently preserving the line of succession to the next of kin. Now as we ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • Vice

    One Cop's Story of Patrolling America's Most Dangerous City

    by John R. Baker, Stephen J. Rivele ...
    9 square miles. 10,000 criminals. 130 cops. A riveting memoir by Baker, California's most-decorated police officerCompton: the most violent and crime-ridden city in America. What had been a semi-rural suburb of Los Angeles in the 1950s became a battleground for the Black Panthers and Malcolm X Foundation, the home of the Crips and Bloods and the first Hispanic gangs, and the cradle of gangster rap ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Supernatural as Natural

    A Biocultural Approach to Religion

    by Michael Winkelman, John R. Baker ...
    This book provides a general introduction to the biological and evolutionary bases of religion and is suitable for introductory level courses in the anthropology and psychology of religion and comparative religion.Why did human ancestors everywhere adopt religious beliefs and customs? The presence and persistence of many religious features across the globe and time suggests that it is natural for ... Read more

    $165.00 USD

  • Parasitic Protozoa

    by Julius P. Kreier, John R. Baker ...
    Series series Parasitic Protozoa, Ten-Volume Set
    Updated and much expanded, the Second Edition of Parasitic Protozoa is designed to be useful to physicians, veterinarians, and research scientists concerned with diseases caused by protozoa in man, and in domestic and wild animals including fish, mollusks and insects, as well as the more commonly considered vertebrate animals. Each section contains information on disease pathogens, treatment, ... Read more

    $84.59 USD

  • Government in the Twilight Zone

    Volunteers to Small-City Boards and Commissions

    by John R. Baker ...
    Illuminates how local board systems operate and the motivations and experiences of their members.While 97 percent of all American cities are smaller than 50,000 and millions of Americans experience civic life in these communities, what we know about their politics and governance is limited, particularly how local board systems operate, who the board members are, what motivates them to serve, and ... Read more

    $33.29 USD

  • Advances in Parasitology

    by John R. Baker, Ralph Muller, David Rollinson ...
    Series Book 60 - Advances in Parasitology
    First published in 1963, Advances in Parasitology contains comprehensive and up-to-date reviews in all areas of interest in contemporary parasitology. Advances in Parasitology includes medical studies on parasites of major influence, such as Plasmodium falciparum and Trypanosomes. The series also contains reviews of more traditional areas, such as zoology, taxonomy, and life history, which shape ... Read more

    $224.99 USD

  • Advances in Parasitology

    by John R. Baker, Ralph Muller ...
    Series Book 37 - Advances in Parasitology
    Advances in Parasitology is a series of up-to-date reviews of all areas of interest in contemporary parasitology. It includes medical studies on parasites of major influence, such as typanosomiasis and scabies, and more traditional areas, such as zoology, taxonomy, and life history, which shape current thinking and applications. ... Read more

    $202.49 USD

  • Advances in Parasitology

    by John R. Baker, Ralph Muller ...
    Series Book 33 - Advances in Parasitology
    From the Reviews of Previous Volumes"In reviewing this volume as a whole, one is struck by the quality and scholarship of the various chapters and the obviously efficient editing."-PARASITOLOGY"The policy of the editors of Advances in Parasitology to include reviews from any aspect of parasitology and the high standard of individual papers have resulted in this series of volumes becoming an ... Read more

    $65.69 USD