Mark White

William Boyd Dawkins was a controversial Victorian geologist, paleontologist and archaeologist who has divided opinion as either a hero or villain. For some, he was a pioneer of Darwinian science as a member of the Lubbock-Evans network, while for others he was little more than a reckless vandal who destroyed irreplaceable evidence and left precious little for future generations to assess. In this volume, Professor Mark White provides an unbiased...

This book shows you how to get out of debt by following simple steps. It will not happen overnight but it you are discipline and consistent, you will get out of debt and start building wealth.

A farmer learns a lesson in greed when one of his geese begins to lay one - and only one - golden egg each day.

Retells how the wolf's plan to get into the sheep pen backfires when the farmer butchers him for a lamb dinner.

Recounts the famous tale of the race between the persevering turtle and the boastful rabbit.

Everyday low-level magic is commonplace, the only thing forbidden is technology. The ruins of the old world serve as a constant reminder of why humanity must never venture down that path again. Rowan Webb is recruited into the secretive Ministry responsible for ensuring technological advancement is suppressed – The Mufflers, who turn out to be a surprisingly friendly and eccentric bunch. Venturing out into the community with a familiar called Pythia,...

Antitrust or competition law is widely considered an essential part of the legal and political structures of most liberal democracies and an integral foundation of a market economy. In this book, Mark D. White disputes this understanding, drawing on concepts from economics, philosophy, and law to argue that the pre-eminent status accorded to the regulation of competition should be reconsidered by any government that claims to support basic property...

For many years historians of the Cuban missile crisis have concentrated on those thirteen days in October 1962 when the world teetered on the brink of nuclear war. Mark White's study adds an equally intense scrutiny of the causes and consequences of the crisis. Missiles in Cuba is based on up-to-date scholarship as well as Mr. White's own findings in National Security Archive materials, Kennedy Library tapes of ExComm meetings, and correspondence...

The sequel to The Muffler's Ministry After the Battle of Gooseport, Portsea may never be the same. People call for change, but a more urgent threat emerges to cause the Mufflers to reevaluate their priorities.Of course, Rowan Webb's priority is Tia Tobin, but his Dad accidentally ruins things once more. Rowan can't even find a way to blame Dave Elkington this time.Personal matters have to wait. The lingering dangers from the old world can't be ignored,...