Michael Myers: 28 books

Book cover of The Pacific War and Contingent Victory

The Pacific War and Contingent Victory

Why Japanese Defeat Was Not Inevitable

by Michael Myers
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2015

About the Allies' victory in the Pacific in WWII, it goes almost without question that Japan's defeat was inevitable in the face of overwhelming American military might and economic power. But the outcome, Michael W. Myers contends, was actually anything but inevitable. This book is Myers's thorough...
Book cover of Dancer and Spy
by Michael Myers
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2012

When Sergei Shannin recruits Jay Hall, sparks fly. He's a Russian assassin posing as an American businessman. She's in the bedroom of the CEO whose Silicon Valley company has technology secrets Shannin needs. He didn't imagine he'd find the fighter in her so irresistible.Jay...
Book cover of Wanderings in Ireland
by Michael Myers Shoemaker
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015

Are you minded for a jaunt through the island of Erin where tears and smiles are near related and sobs and laughter go hand in hand? We will walk, and will take it in donkey-cart and jaunting-car—by train and in motor-cars—and if you suit yourself you will suit me. Leaving Dublin we will circle...
Book cover of Brahman

Brahman

A Comparative Theology

by Michael Myers
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013

This book is a critique of western systematic theology. It borrows insights from India and other traditions; it is not a synthesis of religious traditions. The book includes two parts, method and systematics. It examines the traditional topics of systematic theology '- topics such as the existence...
Book cover of Doctors’ Marriages

Doctors’ Marriages

A Look at the Problems and Their Solutions

by Michael Myers
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013

In marriage, partners bring together preexisting psychological and cul­ tural histories which may be quite disparate. The idea that "love con­ quers all" does not account for the complexities involved in the development of a contemporary partnership. Societal changes over the past few...
Book cover of Representation in Scientific Practice Revisited
by Morana Alac, Rachel Prentice, Michael Barany
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2014

A fresh approach to visualization practices in the sciences that considers novel forms of imaging technology and draws on recent theoretical perspectives on representation. Representation in Scientific Practice, published by the MIT Press in 1990, helped coalesce a long-standing interest in...
Book cover of Touched by Suicide

Touched by Suicide

Hope and Healing After Loss

by Michael F. Myers, Carla Fine
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2006

Whether you are struggling with fresh grief at a loved one’s death by suicide or your loss happened years ago, you should know that you are not alone. 5 million Americans are affected—directly or indirectly—by this tragedy each year. And it sends us on a lifelong search for answers, both to...
Book cover of Debugging Game History

Debugging Game History

A Critical Lexicon

by Mikael Jakobsson, Nick Montfort, Erkki Huhtamo
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2016

Essays discuss the terminology, etymology, and history of key terms, offering a foundation for critical historical studies of games. Even as the field of game studies has flourished, critical historical studies of games have lagged behind other areas of research. Histories have generally been...
Book cover of Under the Desert Sky

Under the Desert Sky

Gay erotic fiction

by Zee Kensington, Michael Bracken, Tabitha Rayne
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011

A collection of six gay erotic stories with mixed themes including alfresco, contemporary, historical (1920s), group sex, sex on holiday and cross-dressing.  Under the Desert Sky by Zee Kensington Tim has followed his negligent boyfriend out to Nevada’s Flaming Fool Festival, hoping...
Book cover of Materiality
by Lynn Meskell, Michael Rowlands, Fred R. Myers
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2005

Throughout history and across social and cultural contexts, most systems of belief—whether religious or secular—have ascribed wisdom to those who see reality as that which transcends the merely material. Yet, as the studies collected here show, the immaterial is not easily separated from the material....
Book cover of Intimate Relationships in Medical School
by Dr. Michael F. Myers
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2000

Intimate Relationships in Medical School is for anyone studying the medical sciences who is married or in a committed relationship. Michael Myers-an experienced psychiatrist and clinician- uses several case examples throughout the book which are composites from his practice. Through these and the...
Book cover of NASCAR Nation

NASCAR Nation

How Racing's Values Mirror America's

by Chris Myers, Michael Levin, NASCAR
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2012

Longtime Fox Sports broadcaster and NASCAR prerace show host Chris Myers demonstrates that racing embodies the best of what makes America great: our competitive spirit; our will to win; our love of pageantry, heroes, and tradition; our willingness to face risks and build for the future. This unique...
Book cover of Taking Aim

Taking Aim

Power and Pain, Teens and Guns

by Michael Cart, Marc Aronson, Edward Averett
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2015

Powerful, riveting, and real. Sixteen celebrated authors bring us raw, insightful stories that explore guns and teens in a fiction collection that is thought provoking and emotionally gripping. For fans of Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock and Give a Boy a Gun, and with an array of YA talent like the late...
Book cover of The Physician as Patient

The Physician as Patient

A Clinical Handbook for Mental Health Professionals

by Michael F. Myers, MD, Glen O. Gabbard
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2009

Because physicians are shaped by the expectations and responsibilities of their profession and are especially susceptible to stress and illness, professionals treating them need to be attuned to a host of demands and considerations not applicable to other patients. The Physician as Patient meets that...
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