Andrew C Baker: 5 books

By examining the metropolitan fringes of Houston in Montgomery County, Texas, and Washington, D.C., in Loudoun County, Virginia, this book combines rural, environmental, and agricultural history to disrupt our view of the southern metropolis. Andrew C. Baker examines the local boosters, gentlemen...

Beginnings are always messy. ~ John Galsworthy Spacecrafts hurtling toward alien worlds. Second chances for civilizations. First contact. Rebirth. Non-humans looking for a new life. Opportunities for fresh starts and do-overs far from Earth. These stories and more explore the theme of Re-Launch. Send...

La vera storia di Brian Epstein, il manager musicale che ha creato il fenomeno dei Beatles! I primi anni dei Beatles attraverso gli occhi del geniale Epstein, imprenditore, ma soprattutto amico dei Fab Four. La sua parabola, tragica ed entusiasmante, viene ricostruita scrupolosamente dal talentuoso Vivek J. Tiwary con gli splendidi disegni di Andrew Robinson.

The concept of “fandom” has been revolutionized over the past 20 years because of various technological, cultural, and communicative advancements. Evolution of the Modern Sports Fan: Communicative Approaches explores the elements of the sports fan that have markedly changed since the turn of the...

Maintaining a balance between managing and assessing risk and upholding the required high standards of practice in health and social care can be demanding, particularly in the current climate of increased preoccupation with the difficult tensions between rights, protection and risk-taking. Good...