Mike O Donnell: 15 books

In this era of rapid and unsettling change, boys now more than ever face difficulties in establishing their self-image and status. In this original and challenging study Mike O'Donnell and Sue Sharpe explore how teenage boys from white, African-Caribbean and Asian backgrounds negotiate contemporary...

If “Custom-Designed Financial Peace of Mind” is an obvious solution to a problem important enough to write a short book about, then you might rightly ask: • What exactly is the problem that is being solved? • Who benefits from the solution to the problem? • What exactly is the solution, and...

When life changes fast, we are often required to make decisions that will impact our financial lives for years to come, as well as the financial lives of generations to follow. Yet, as human beings, we are emotionally affected by the instability of transitions in ways that undermine our decision-making...

Age and Generation introduces students to the main sociological and anthropological issues surrounding this topic, from childhood to old age, and focuses, in particular, on youth culture.

Dane Hall Labs discover a genetic technique to deliver selective medical treatment. Trident, a group of nationalist fanatics, steal the file to use for their own aims. Their thief is mugged and the file goes missing. "God, Darby. What if someone makes a balls of it? They could wipe out the whole...

Hundreds of years separate the families, but their fears are the same when their lives are torn apart in changing times of violence and hate. They seek a refuge and dream of peace and a new beginning. The cave provides shelter and an inspiration. Nok, the last survivor of an early Stone-Age people,...

Crime, poverty, social deprivation and riots blight mid-21st century Britain. Can the controlled environment of Heatham Complex and REBOOT supply a solution and produce an ordered society? The experiment seems to be working...until NOLAN starts graffiti spraying, and LEXI, with the help of STICK...

Evil reigns when good men do nothing, and Nick Finnister’s thugs have taken over the city. Millionaire Sean Carpenter, mistaken for social worker Tod Fontwell, is beaten and stripped. When Tod is murdered and Sean discovers Finnister’s evil trade in young bodies, he decides to dedicate his time...

When Karl Reed, Owner of Oasis Developments, tries to force the sale of a local fruit farm -- through whatever means necessary -- Pema, Bounce and Jagroop decide to expose him through the media. Little do they realize that when it comes to the news and the advertisers who make it possible, the truth...

"“The People’s Victory is a mirror for each of us to see our own power to fight for justice and create the change we want to see in our world.” – Gavin Newsom, Lieutenant Governor of California In 1996, a small group of Americans from all walks of life banded together to create...

While Devin and Nadia spend summer vacation at a university camp for little kids --Nadia as a counselor and Devin as an unwilling participant -- their mother's research project is vandalized and her motives are questioned. Devin, Nadia and Simon stumble upon shady characters, corporate conspiracy...

Devin and Nadia team up with Bounce, Pema and Marcus as they all travel to Northern Ontario to watch their parents present to the Summit of World Leaders. A swarm of politicians, lobbyists, corporate bosses and protestors have all converged on the summit to get their messages heard. A tragic accident...

Nadia is playing for her local soccer team, and they have made it all the way to the national tournament against some very determined opposition. Unfortunately, Nadia's challenges don't just come from her opponents but from her teammates as well. After their coach is injured in a suspicious accident...

Atlas of Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Anatomy provides an essential grounding in normal ultrasound anatomy, enabling the reader to assess whether anatomy is disrupted through injury or disease. The book is structured systematically, with all commonly imaged areas illustrated by high quality ultrasound...