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History
"This collection contains everything we need to understand the world that gave us Trump, and to arm ourselves for the battles to come" (Sarah Jaffe, author of Necessary Trouble: Americans in Revolt). The Democratic Party... See More
Politics & Social Sciences
A brilliant and comprehensive study of class struggle in the United States Prisoners of the American Dream is Mike Davis's brilliant exegesis of a persistent and major analytical problem for Marxist historians and political... See More
Politics & Social Sciences
Is revolution possible in the age of the Anthropocene? Marx has returned, but which Marx? Recent biographies have proclaimed him to be an emphatically nineteenth-century figure, but in this book, Mike Davis's first directly... See More
History
The brilliant and disturbing 100-year history of modern terrorism and car bombs -- the ubiquitous weapon of urban mass destruction On a September day in 1920, an angry Italian anarchist named Mario Buda exploded a... See More
History
A magisterial, riveting movement history of Los Angeles in the Sixties Los Angeles in the sixties was a hotbed of political and social upheaval. The city was a launchpad for Black Power -- where Malcolm X and Angela Davis... See More
History
This new edition of the visionary social history of Los Angeles is "as central to the L.A. canon as anything that... Joan Didion wrote in the seventies" (New Yorker) No metropolis has been more loved or more hated. To its... See More
Politics & Social Sciences
A new edition of a classic book on viral catastrophes--the Spanish flu, the Avian flu, and now, Covid-19 In his book, The Monster at Our Door, the renowned activist and author Mike Davis warned of a coming global threat of... See More
Politics & Social Sciences
The "profound... brilliant" account of the rise of the world's slums and the failures of modern urbanization -- by the world's leading urbanist (Arundhati Roy, activist and Booker Prize-winning author) According to the... See More
Science & Math
This global environmental and political history "will redefine the way we think about the European colonial project" (Observer). "... sets the triumph of the late 19th-century Western imperialism in the context of... See More
History
The social critic and Set the Night on Fire co-author tackles the fashion for empires and white men's burdens in this 2007 collection of radical essays. With In Praise of Barbarians, Mike Davis skewers contemporary idols... See More
Politics & Social Sciences
The MacArthur Fellow and author of Dead Cities presents a terrifying forecast of a new global threat -- and "its argument is irrefutable" (The Independent). Hailed by The Nation as a "master of disaster prose," author and... See More
Politics & Social Sciences
Evil Paradises, edited by Mike Davis and Daniel Bertrand Monk, is a global guidebook to phantasmagoric but real places -- alternate realities being constructed as "utopias" in a capitalist era unfettered by unions and state... See More
Countering the chorus of anti-immigrant voices that have grown increasingly loud in the current political moment, No One is Illegal exposes the racism of anti-immigration vigilantes and puts a human face on the immigrants... See More
Politics & Social Sciences
"An urgent, important must-read." -- Jeff Chang, author Can't Stop Won't Stop: A History of the Hip-Hop Generation In Nadie es ilegal, Mike Davis and Justin Akers Chacon expose the racism of anti-immigration vigilantes and... See More
Politics & Social SciencesA collection of essays, responses, and reported pieces from the early months of the nationwide Occupy movement, originally published on the Los Angeles Review of Books website. Authors include Mike Davis, Ben Ehrenreich... See More
Sports & Outdoors
Complete Mountain Bike Maintenance provides mountain bike enthusiasts with step-by-step guidance to maintaining and repairing their bikes. The book guides the reader through every problem that may occur on a mountain bike... See More
Science & Math
California and the Western States are rich in abundant and diverse species of mushrooms. Amateur mushroom collectors and mycologists alike will find over 300 species of the region's most common, distinctive, and ecologically... See More
Medical eBooks
How to Teach Using Simulation in Healthcare provides an ideal introduction and easy-to-use guide to simulation in medical education. Written by a team of experienced medical educators, this practical text - packed full of... See More
Nonfiction
Common sense ideas on Prepping today for people on a budget. See More
This new volume in the concise "How To" series explores the foundations and principles of continuing education of professionals and then relates these to the practice of teaching the various modalities used in CME. The areas... See More
Medical eBooks
This important book offers an introduction to the theory and the varying types of assessment for health care professionals. The book includes information on such topics as Where have work based assessments come from?; Why do... See More
Religion & Spirituality
Forgiveness is probably the most important element of the Christian life. God first forgave us, and we must forgive others. The 2nd part is not always easy though. Does an apology make forgiving someone easier? More than you... See More
Literature & Fiction
The story of two surfers, a bull rider and a country western singer who all learn that sometimes you just have to believe. A tale that spans continents. Hum it and you'll feel better. Sing it and those around you will smile... See More
Biographies & Memoirs
Mike Davis grew up in eastern Oregon riding dirt bikes, hunting, fishing, and attempting to avoid the Oregon State Police. It was not until after a stint in the US Marines, however, that Davis joined the very department he... See More
Literature & Fiction
Fill the gap between planning and doing with SSIS 2014 The 2014 release of Microsoft's SQL Server Integration Services provides enhancements for managing extraction, transformation, and load operations, plus expanded... See More
An in-depth look at the radical changes to the newest release of SISS Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Integration Services (SISS) builds on the revolutionary database product suite first introduced in 2005. With this crucial... See More
A book-and-video introduction to Microsoft's Business Intelligence tools If you are just starting to get a handle on Microsoft Business Intelligence (BI) tools, this book and accompanying video provides you with the just the... See More
Politics & Social Sciences
With wit and a remarkable grasp of the political marginalization of the 99%, Mike Davis crafts a striking defense of the Occupy Wall Street movement. This pamphlet brilliantly undertakes the most pressing question facing the... See More
"The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents." The classic American horror author H. P. Lovecraft coined the term weird fiction in the 1920s. Even today... See More