Ben Anderson: 12 books

Book cover of Smokies Chronicle

Smokies Chronicle

A Year of Hiking in Great Smoky Mountains National Park

by Ben Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2017

Since its creation in 1934, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park has become the most heavily visited of all our national parks, with yearly visitation sometimes surpassing 10 million people. As the national park system celebrated its centennial in 2016, Ben Anderson decided to explore and closely...
Book cover of No Worse Enemy

No Worse Enemy

The Inside Story of the Chaotic Struggle for Afghanistan

by Ben Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2012

The war in Afghanistan is over ten years old. It has cost countless lives and hundreds of billions of pounds. Politicians talk of progress, but the violence is worse than ever.In this powerful and shocking exposé from the front lines in Helmand province, leading journalist and documentary-maker Ben...
Book cover of Encountering Affect

Encountering Affect

Capacities, Apparatuses, Conditions

by Ben Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017

Since the mid-1990s, affect has become central to the social sciences and humanities. Debates abound over how to conceptualise affect, and how to understand the interrelationships between affective life and a range of contemporary political transformations. In Encountering Affect, Ben Anderson explores...
Book cover of The Interpreters

The Interpreters

Stories of interpreters who served the US military, as told to VICE News.

by Ben Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2014

Language interpreters played a vital role in the recent US campaigns in Iraq and Afghanistan. These men served alongside American soldiers in parts of the world where doing so meant they could not go back home safely. They served with the promise of support, visas and better lives in the US and abroad...
Book cover of Youth Workers, Stuckness, and the Myth of Supercompetence
by Ben Anderson-Nathe
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2013

Youth workers and other helping professionals regularly find themselves in situations where, despite their experience and education, they simply do not know what to do or how to respond to the circumstances facing them. This book takes up the moment of not-knowing as experienced by youth workers,...
Book cover of Taking-Place: Non-Representational Theories and Geography
by Ben Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2016

Emerging over the past ten years from a set of post-structuralist theoretical lineages, non-representational theories are having a major impact within Human Geography. Non-representational theorisation and research has opened up new sets of problematics around the body, practice and performativity...
Book cover of The Golden Age of Science Fiction - Volume XV
by Clifford Simak, Poul Anderson, F.L. Wallace
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2016

The unbelievable, awesomely awesome, FIFTEENTH volume of the Golden Age of Science Fiction!! Featuring: Project Mastodon, by Clifford Simak The Holes Around Mars, by Jerome Bixby Big Ancestor, by F.L. Wallace Jack of No Trades, by Evelyn E. Smith The Piebald Hippogriff, by Karen Anderson Shipwreck...
Book cover of The Science Fiction Archive #6
by H. Beam Piper, Harry Harrison, Murray Leinster
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2018

The sixth powerful Science Fiction Archive! Edited by the strangely enigmatic Rey Bertran, SFA #6 features the following tales: Missing Link, by Frank Herbert The Great Nebraska Sea, by Allan Danzig The Valor of Cappen Varra, by Poul Anderson A Bad Day for Vermin, by Keith Laumer Hall of Mirrors,...
Book cover of My Little Pony: Pony Tales, Vol. 2
by Anderson, Ted; Ball, Georgia; Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Four individual tales highlighting some of the Pony's favorite friendsthe Cutie Mark Crusaders, Princess Celestia, Spike, and Princess Luna! Collects the My Little Pony Micro-Series issues #710.
Book cover of My Little Pony: Pony Tales, Vol. 1
by Zahler, Thom; Lindsay, Ryan; Cook
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2013

Collecting the six hit spotlight issues on everyones favorite ponies! Twilight Sparkle, Rainbow Dash, Rarity, Fluttershy, Pinkie Pie…everybody gets a story!
Book cover of Civic Media

Civic Media

Technology, Design, Practice

by Peter Levine, Ethan Zuckerman, W. Lance Bennett
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2016

Examinations of civic engagement in digital culture—the technologies, designs, and practices that support connection through common purpose in civic, political, and social life. Countless people around the world harness the affordances of digital media to enable democratic participation,...
Book cover of Africans and Globalization

Africans and Globalization

Linguistic, Literary, and Technological Contents and Discontents

by Alex K. Anderson, Abubakar Udulu Atiku, Adebukunola A. Atolagbe
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2017

Africans and Globalization: Linguistic, Literary, and Technological Contents and Discontents considers the substance and dissatisfactions of globalization on Africa and its Diaspora. Although variously framed across disciplines, globalization has generally entailed non-milieu bound interactions, which...
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