Michael A Baker: 6 books

Captain Dorkyman, The Tick Busting Superhero is a book written for young readers ten years and older. It is an educational novelette that tells the story of a retired man called Captain Mike who gains super powers and sets out with his sidekick Carmelo to teach about the dangers of Lyme disease. Captain...

Not many people can claim a career as business sales executive, chef, business entrepreneur and more as shown below. Taken as a whole, this experience is valuable in relating to today’s youth what entrepreneurship is like and what is needed to be successful in business. With this background Michael...

In Keywords for Southern Studies, editors Scott Romine and Jennifer Rae Greeson have compiled an eclectic collection of new essays that address the fluidity of southern studies by adopting a transnational, interdisciplinary focus. The essays are structured around critical terms pertinent both to the...

Assesses latest research on how grasslands function Surveys best practice in sustainable grassland management Considers wider aspects of sustainability such as ecosystem services and biodiversity

In this edited collection of narrative-based, critically situated essays, each contributor explores how class has affected his/her personal and academic lives. The collection is divided into three sections: i) narratives that critique the meritocracy; ii) narratives that trace the effects of middle...

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...