Michael Nelson: 95 books

Michael Nelson was General Manager of Reuters. He was one of the principal architects of Reuters development of computerised financial information, which caused a revolution in world markets. Castro and Stockmaster is Michael’s fascinating memoir and covers his time with Reuters when he travelled...

On the first anniversary of Donald Trump’s presidency, Michael Nelson, one of our finest and most objective presidential scholars, published Trump’s First Year, a nonpartisan assessment that was widely hailed as the best account of one of the most unusual years in presidential history. At the...

A national map of legalized gambling from 1963 would show one state, Nevada, with casino gambling and no states with lotteries. Today's map shows eleven commercial casino states, most of them along the Mississippi River, forty-two states with state-owned lotteries, and racetrack betting, slot-machine...

'[Nelson's] style is swift and straightforward, his narrative gift considerable ... Consistently diverting, this may be the novel about homosexuality to end all novels on the subject .. . [W]ill make many a reader's day.' - Julian MacLaren-Ross, Punch 'Talented, amusing ... the story is told...

To look at the partisan polarization that paralyzes Washington today is to see what first took shape with the presidential election of 1968. This book explains why. Urban riots and the Tet Offensive, the assassinations of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy, the politics of outrage and race—all...

If you want to build high quality websites using WordPress effortlessly, then keep reading… Do you have problems using WordPress? Making sure your website is secure? Adding plugins/ extensions to your site? Or providing users with the best possible experience? If you do, within this book...

If you want to build a successful Blog to create passive income, then keep reading… Do you have problems gaining visitors to your site? Crafting the perfect post? Monetizing your blog? Or creating and maintaining your blogs website? If you do, within this book many of the top leaders in the...

If you would like to create a successful Blog to bring in years of passive income, then keep reading… Do you have issues gaining organic traffic to your website? Monetizing your blog in multiple proven ways? Crafting an advanced looking website without having to learn how to code? Or perfecting...

Easy to absorb Advent reflections for all ages. Most Advent devotionals are really Christmas devotionals featuring Holiday themes as Love, Hope, Peace. This is unfortunate as Advent is the only time all year when have an opportunity to remember how Jesus is born in us. Signs reminds us of God's call...

The American legal system is experiencing a period of extreme stress, if not crisis, as it seems to be losing its legitimacy with at least some segments of its constituency. Nowhere is this legitimacy deficit more apparent than in a portion of the African American community in the U.S., as incidents...

The Guide to the Presidency is an extensive study of the most important office of the U.S. political system. Its two volumes describe the history, workings and people involved in this office from Washington to Clinton. The thirty-seven chapters of the Guide, arranged into seven distinct subject areas...

The New Politics of the Old South, Sixth Edition is available August 2017. Paperback ISBN 9781538100158 Now in its fifth edition, The New Politics of the Old South is the best and most comprehensive analysis and history of political behaviors and shifting demographics in America’s southern...

First Published in 2011. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Each chapter will be named for one of Michael's songs, tying the book directly to his music. The book also will include journal exercises to make it more interactive, and end-of-chapter notes from Michael himself will give readers further guidance on using those blank pages as a means for evaluating...