This volume examines how social media is evolving as an industry-it is an extension of traditional media industries, yet it is distinctly different in its nature and ability to build relationships among users. Examining social media in both descriptive and analytical ways, the chapters included here[...]

When corporations carry on their business in a grossly negligent manner, or take a cavalier approach to risk management, the consequences can be catastrophic. The harm may be financial, as occurred when such well-regarded companies as Enron, Lehman Brothers, Worldcom and Barings collapsed, or it may[...]

An Education in Facebook? examines and critiques the role of Facebook in the evolving landscape of higher education. At times a mandated part of classroom use, at others an informal network for students, Facebook has become an inevitable component of college life, acting alternately as an advertisin[...]

By analyzing ten examples of buildings that embody the human experience at an extraordinary level, this book clarifies the central importance of the role of function in architecture as a generative force in determining built form. Using familiar twentieth-century buildings as case studies, the autho[...]

THE DALTON BOYS ARE RIDING HARD...
"The notorious Dalton Gang once ran wild through their home town of Crow Hill, Texas. Now they own the run-down Dalton Ranch--and they work hard to keep it up. But when the right women come along, they still know how to play hard too..."
Casper Jayne turned[...]

THE DALTON BOYS TAKE THE REIGNS...
"The infamous Dalton Gang was once known for riding--and playing--hard. Now, as owners of the Dalton Ranch in Crow Hill, Texas, they're working from sunup to sundown. But one look from the right woman can tempt them back into the saddle..."
When a walk on [...]

Earth, A.D. 2519. The clone soldiers of the Enlisted Man's Empire, formerly members of the Unified Authority's powerful military, believe they have finally secured their freedom. They may not live to learn how wrong they are...
After launching an unsuccessful invasion of Washington, D.C., the U[...]

Third in the national bestselling series-military science fiction on the edge.
Rogue clone Wayson Harris is stranded on a frontier planet-until a rebel offensive puts him back in the uniform of a U.A. Marine, once again leading a strike against the enemy. But the rebels have a powerful ally no [...]

View our feature on Steven Kent's "The Clone Betrayal." Lt. Wayson Harris was born and bred as the ultimate soldier. But he is unique, possessing independence of thought. And when the military brass decide to blame the clones for the decimation of the U.A. republic, Lt. Harris decides to stop being [...]

The most pressing problems facing humanity today - over-population, energy shortages, climate change, soil erosion, species extinctions, the risk of epidemic disease. This title help to fuel the timely renaissance of interest in philosophy of ecology that is now occurring in the philosophical profes[...]