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  • Small Silver Coins - A Tale of The American West

    by Neil Mitchell ...
    Jim Harris frequently broke into song as he returned to Texas. He was now on the last leg of the trek home, and it was clear he was anxious to finish the journey. David Hubbard and Ben Burris from neighboring Parker County accompanied him as they continued south. Ben shook his head and commented, "We left them doggies up in Abilene. So you don't need to sing to us." "I'm a very happy man, Ben. I ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Where There is Life There is Always Hope

    by Neil Mitchell ...
    In 1960 Henry F. Potter died and left his fortune to his only living relative and heir, a poor Texas rancher named Jack Curtis. Jack refuses to sell his business interests to those who might continue Potter's ways and strives to improve Cayuga National Corporation. (formerly Potter Industries). Meanwhile, George Bailey retires and turns the Building and Loan over to his son Pete, who enlarges and ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • A Skeleton in the Closet

    by Neil Mitchell ...
    On July 6, 1882, Jacob Laslow was hanged in Caldwell, Arizona.In 1946, Jeffery Laslow returned with his wife to his hometown of Caldwell for the funeral of his grandfather (Steven Edward 'Big Ed' Laslow), who was a prominent attorney.At the funeral, Mitsy notices the grave of Jacob Laslow, who was hanged in 1882, and Jeff asks relatives who the man was. Everyone assures him the man was not a ... Read more

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  • Conspicuous Corporation

    Business, Public Policy, and Representative Democracy

    by Neil J. Mitchell ...
    Why, despite the political advantages of business in the policy process, do business interests still sometimes lose policy fights in the political system? Money, mobility, connections, and incentives load the political system in favor of business interests. Against the odds, when the conspicuous corporation meets the virtuous politician, business often loses in the policy struggle. In answering ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • A Stateside Tour of Duty

    by Neil Mitchell ...
    Drafted into the Army at the height of the Vietnam War, Nick Moultrie is assigned to Fort McCullogh, Texas. Despite the relative safety from war and monotony of stateside work, he experiences crazy senseless episodes where people are killed and military carers destroyed. He marries and his wife almost dies with the birth of their first child when he is away. He seeks retribution against a callous ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Revolting New York

    How 400 Years of Riot, Rebellion, Uprising, and Revolution Shaped a City

    by Neil Smith, Don Mitchell ...
    Series series Geographies of Justice and Social Transformation
    A comprehensive guide to New York City's historical geography of social and political movements.Occupy Wall Street did not come from nowhere. It was part of a long history of uprising that has shaped New York City. From the earliest European colonization to the present, New Yorkers have been revolting. Hard hitting, revealing, and insightful, Revolting New York tells the story of New York's ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Why Delegate?

    by Neil J. Mitchell ...
    Why Delegate? moves beyond the standard economic accounts of delegation to offer a fresh take on a wide variety of issues and shows how essential the act of delegating is to our society. From mundane tasks like choosing a plumber to weightier ones like running a country, the world turns on delegation. We delegate particular tasks to people we believe have more expertise than we do. When it is ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Democracy’s Blameless Leaders

    From Dresden to Abu Ghraib, How Leaders Evade Accountability for Abuse, Atrocity, and Killing

    by Neil James Mitchell ...
    From the American and British counter-insurgency in Iraq to the bombing of Dresden and the Amristar Massacre in India, civilians are often abused and killed when they are caught in the cross-fire of wars and other conflicts. In Democracy’s Blameless Leaders, Neil Mitchell examines how leaders in democracies manage the blame for the abuse and the killing of civilians, arguing that politicians are ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • World Film Locations: Melbourne

    Edited by Neil Mitchell ...
    An illuminating and visually led guide to a selection of the films set wholly or in part in Melbourne, World Film Locations: Melbourne covers the big screen representations of life in the city from the Victorian era to the present day. Short analyses of iconic scenes and themed essays focusing on key directors and recurring themes and locations combine to highlight the city's relationship to ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Directory of World Cinema: Britain

    Edited by Emma Bell, Neil Mitchell ...
    Bringing to mind rockers and royals, Buckingham Palace and the Scottish Highlands, Britain holds a special interest for international audiences who have flocked in recent years to quality exports like Fish Tank, Trainspotting and The King's Speech. A series of essays and articles exploring the definitive films of Great Britain, this addition to Intellect's Directory of World Cinema series turns ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • World Film Locations: London

    Edited by Neil Mitchell ...
    An exciting and visually focused tour of the diverse range of films shot on location in London, World Film Locations: London presents contributions spanning the Victorian era, the swinging ’60s and the politically charged atmosphere following the 2005 subway bombings. Essays exploring key directors, themes and historical periods are complemented by reviews of important scenes that offer particular ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • The Action Plan for Australian Lizards and Snakes 2017

    by Nicola Mitchell, Neil Cox, Philip Bowles, Reid Tingley, Stewart Macdonald, Glenn Shea, J Scott Keogh, John Woinarski, David Chapple ...
    Lizards and snakes (squamate reptiles) are the most diverse vertebrate group in Australia, with approximately 1000 described species, representing about 10% of the global squamate diversity. Squamates are a vital part of the Australian ecosystem, but their conservation has been hindered by a lack of knowledge of their diversity, distribution, biology and key threats. The Action Plan for Australian ... Read more

    $92.99 USD