Mark Stevenson Livres

Exploring the future, Mark Stevenson embarks on a global journey to uncover what lies ahead for humanity. His adventures lead him to innovative farmers in Australia combating climate change, a mood-swinging robot, and a visionary planning a hotel in space. Despite confronting complex issues like genome sequencing and synthetic biology, Stevenson maintains an optimistic outlook. With his unique blend of humor and storytelling, he presents an engaging perspective on future challenges and advancements, making the unknown feel less daunting.

An Up-to-Date Overview of the Theory and Practice Underlying Gifted Assessment Essentials of Gifted Assessment introduces readers to the theory and practice underlying gifted assessment.

Suitable for beginning students, this book presents an overview of Aristotle's entire system of thought.

Splatter Capital shows how a popular subgenre of cinematic horror has developed a uniquely sensitive perspective on the cycles of capitalism. It argues that the emphatically messy brand of horror mobilized in gore or "splatter" films is extremely responsive to the internal contradictions that threaten the future sustainability of capitalist accumulation. And, while responding to the prospect of that end, splatter promotes an extant truth: capitalist accumulation is and always has been a nightmare of systematized bloodshed. This book provides an account of that nightmare as told through a combination of economic history and filmic analysis. The story it tells will serve as a source of both theoretical and practical knowledge for surviving the horror movie we collectively inhabit.

The author has been to the future a few years ahead of the rest of us - and reckons it has a lot going for it. This book tracks one curious man's journey to find out what's in store.

An original approach, combining a descriptive patient's view of life in the Victorian asylum with a historically accurate presentation of nineteenth century mental health.

Mark Stevens is an expert on Victorian asylum records. This revised version of his successful e-book will be published for Broadmoor's 150th anniversary in May 2013. The book consists of an introduction to the asylum, and case studies of several of Broadmoor's more infamous and criminally insane residents of the 19th century.

Exploring themes of perception and perspective, this book invites readers to question their understanding of reality. Through engaging narratives and thought-provoking illustrations, it challenges the way we see the world and encourages deeper contemplation of our surroundings. The work emphasizes the importance of empathy and connection, prompting readers to consider how their viewpoints shape their experiences and interactions with others.

American education is facing the challenging situation of working with students with disabilities in the regular classroom. Inclusion Practices with Special Needs Students provides a much needed and balanced perspective of the issues faced by educators committed to understanding how to best serve children with disabilities in schools.

Tiger eats too much cheese and feels poorly. Can his friend bear help him? Join in their adventures in town to find out.