Andrew Baker: 24 books

Book cover of Constructing a Post-War Order

Constructing a Post-War Order

The Rise of US Hegemony and the Origins of the Cold War

by Andrew Baker
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2011

The years 1942 to 1946 saw the acceleration of World War II, its conclusion and the construction of a post-war order that was to culminate in the Cold War. Andrew Baker here examines the expansion of US political and economic power and hegemony during this period, and the extent to which smaller states,...
Book cover of Snort Intrusion Detection and Prevention Toolkit
by Brian Caswell, Jay Beale, Andrew Baker
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2007

This all new book covering the brand new Snort version 2.6 from members of the Snort developers team. This fully integrated book and Web toolkit covers everything from packet inspection to optimizing Snort for speed to using the most advanced features of Snort to defend even the largest and...
Book cover of The Group of Seven

The Group of Seven

Finance Ministries, Central Banks and Global Financial Governance

by Andrew Baker
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2006

We are now in the era of the G8, although the G7 still exists as a grouping for Finance Ministers. Why do G7 finance ministries and central banks co-operate? What are the implications of this co-operation for US power and the abilities of the other six states to exercise leadership? What role do the...
Book cover of Time Charters
by Terence Coghlin, Terrence Coghlin, Andrew Baker
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2014

Acclaimed as the standard reference work on the law relating to time charters, this new edition provides a comprehensive treatment of the subject, accessible and useful both to shipping lawyers and to shipowners, charterers, P&I Clubs and other insurers. It provides full coverage of both English...
Book cover of Secret Lives of Carnivorous Marsupials
by Andrew Baker, Chris Dickman
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2018

Most living carnivorous marsupials lead a secretive and solitary existence. From tiny insect eaters to the formidable Tasmanian Devil, Secret Lives of Carnivorous Marsupials offers rare insight into the history and habits of these creatures – from their discovery by intrepid explorers and scientists...
Book cover of Savage Grace

Savage Grace

Living Resiliently in the Dark Night of the Globe

by Andrew Harvey, Carolyn Baker
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2017

In the boldest and most daring book either author has ever written, Andrew Harvey and Carolyn Baker confront us with the life and death reality of the global crisis and the fact that four crucial strategies must be employed not only to survive the dark night, but to inhabit our bodies and our lives...
Book cover of Bulldozer Revolutions

Bulldozer Revolutions

A Rural History of the Metropolitan South

by Andrew C. Baker, James Giesen
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2018

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...
Book cover of Re-Launch

Re-Launch

science fiction stories of new beginnings

by Douglas Smith, James Dorr, Gregory L. Norris
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2018

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...
Book cover of The Top 100 Drugs e-book

The Top 100 Drugs e-book

Clinical Pharmacology and Practical Prescribing

by Emma Baker, MBChB PhD FRCP FBPhS, Daniel Burrage
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2014

Prescribing for the first time is a nerve-wracking experience. Of all the tasks performed by new doctors, it is probably the one with greatest direct impact on the wellbeing of patients. Safe and effective practice rests on a good understanding of both clinical pharmacology and practical prescribing....
Book cover of Return to Joy
by Andrew Harvey, Carolyn Baker
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2016

Return to Joy is a compelling and potent invitation to the reader to consider that joy is the ultimate nature of reality and that its absence lies at the root of the current, unprecedented global crisis. In this book, Andrew and Carolyn mine the mystical wisdom of the ages that places joy at the core...
Book cover of Il quinto Beatle. Edizione Deluxe (9L)
by Vivek J. Tiwary, Andrew C. Robinson, Kyle Baker
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 14, 2013

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.
Book cover of Doll Therapy in Dementia Care

Doll Therapy in Dementia Care

Evidence and Practice

by Gary Mitchell, Jan Dewing, Caroline Baker
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2016

Advocating doll therapy as an intervention for people with dementia, this book combines theory and evidence to show its many benefits and present guidelines for best-practice. Despite being widely and internationally used, doll therapy is a controversial and often misunderstood intervention....
Book cover of America's Urban Crisis and the Advent of Color-Blind Politics

America's Urban Crisis and the Advent of Color-Blind Politics

Education, Incarceration, Segregation, and the Future of the U.S. Multiracial Democracy

by Houston Baker, Grace Lee Boggs, Benjamin DeMott
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2011

Over 40 years ago the historic Kerner Commission Report declared that America was undergoing an urban crisis whose effects were disproportionately felt by underclass populations. In America's Urban Crisis and the Advent of Color-blind Politics, Curtis Ivery and Joshua Bassett explore the persistence...
Book cover of Children in the Films of Steven Spielberg
by Jen Baker, Jessica Balanzategui, Noel Brown
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2016

To say that children matter in Steven Spielberg's films is an understatement. Think of the possessed Stevie in Something Evil (TV), Baby Langston in The Sugarland Express, the alien-abducted Barry in Close Encounters,Elliott and his unearthly alter-ego in E.T, the war-damaged Jim in Empire of the...
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