Louis S. Warren
Louis S. Warren is W. Turrentine Jackson Professor of Western U.S. History at the University of California, Davis. He is the author of The Hunter's Game: Poachers and Conservationists in Twentieth-Century America, which won the Western Heritage ... [... more]
Random House |
The University of California, Davis Book of Horses: ...
Not specific enough: I found this book to be good for novices, but it lacks in-depth information about treatment. For instance, under parasite control it says "talk to your veterinarian" No list of common wormers, their activity, safety and [... more]
CDN$38.00
Amazon CA |
Larry Berman
Larry Berman is a professor of political science at the University of California, Davis, and the author of three well-received books on Vietnam, including No Peace, No Honor: Nixon, Kissinger, and Betrayal in Vietnam. He made more than a dozen ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Linda Acredolo, Ph.D.
Linda Acredolo, Ph.D., is a professor of psychology at the University of California, Davis, and has served as associate editor of Child Development, the leading professional research journal, and as secretary of the prestigious Society for ... [... more]
Random House |
Computer Security: Art and Science
overrated: I just recently finished a class in computer and network security that used this as its textbook. It has too much theory and not enough application. I enjoy reading, but this book doesn't make for good reading. It's incredably dull, and unless [... more]
CDN$103.99
Amazon CA |
Dowry Murder: The Imperial Origins of a Cultural Crime
Praise for Dowry Murder: "One of Dowry Murder's many original contributions is to link the discourses on female infanticide/dowry in the high colonial period with the current discourse on dowry. Oldenburg provides a complex picture of causality.& [... more]
CDN$26.95
Amazon CA |
A Gardener's Handbook of Plant Names: Their Meanings and ...
Vintage etymological dictionary: This is reprint of A.W.Smith's classic, which since then has been revised by William T. Stearn as "A Gardener's Dictionary of Plant Names" (1972) and "Stearn's Dictionary of Plant Names for Gardeners" ( [... more]
CDN$17.50
Amazon CA |
From Kitchen to Market: Selling Your Gourmet Food Specialty
Practical and Strategic: I use From Kitchen to Market as the text for the weekend class that I teach through University of California Davis Extension, Getting Started in the Specialty Food Business. Hall's book is excellent; it is practical, not obtuse. [... more]
CDN$36.00
Amazon CA |
World in Process: Creativity and Interconnection in the ...
Physics, Process Philosophy, and God: John A. Jungerman provides an extremely accessible yet remarkably comprehensive and accurate account of contemporary physics while examining how the issues and theories of physics relate to process philosophy and [... more]
CDN$31.20
Amazon CA |
California Poetry: From the Gold Rush to the Present
California Poetry - an anthology: California Poetry: From the Gold Rush to the Present was published last November as the latest entry in the California Legacy series of Heyday Books. It is an anthology of poetry by California poets compiled and edited [... more]
CDN$22.02
Amazon CA |
LifePlace: Bioregional Thought and Practice
Live life close to the earth: In a narrative rich with the essence of the Sacramento Valley, Thayer crafts a compelling argument for a life lived closer to the earth. He begins this evocative book--which is part memoir, part lifestyle manual--by [... more]
CDN$23.91
Amazon CA |
Scott Fishman
Dr. Scott Fishman is the newly appointed chief of the division of pain medicine and associate professor of anesthesiology at the University of California, Davis. He was formerly medical director of the Massachusetts General Hospital Pain Center ... [... more]
Harper Collins |