Author: L. Neil Smith
Publisher: Bae
Keywords: elders, forge
Number of Pages: 640
Published: 2001-04-03
List price: $7.99
ISBN-10: 0671319825
ISBN-13: 9780671319823

In the twenty-first-century world, Marxist communist humans compete with the capitalist Elders, an alien race resembling giant squid, for control of an asteroid ful of valuable minerals and other resources. Reprint.

Author: L. Neil Smith
Publisher: Tor Books
Keywords: zone, american
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2002-10-04
List price: $15.95
ISBN-10: 0312875266
ISBN-13: 9780312875268

In the North American Confederacy . . . People are free--really free. Free to do as they please, whether it be starting a business, running for elected office, or taking target practice in the back forty. There’s not a whole lot of government, nor is there a lot of crime, because everyone who wants to carries a gun, and isn’t afraid to use it.But someone has bombed the Endicott Building, killing hundreds of people, and Win Bear, the only licensed detective in the confederacy, has to find out who did this dastardly deed, and why. Because whoever did it has already shown their willin

Author: Neil Smith
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: ideals, ideas, chomsky
Number of Pages: 300
Published: 2004-09-13
List price: $39.99
ISBN-10: 0521546885
ISBN-13: 9780521546881

Noam Chomsky is one of the leading intellectual figures of modern times. He has had a major influence on linguistics, psychology and philosophy, and a significant effect on many other disciplines, from anthropology to mathematics, education to literary criticism. In this rigorous yet accessible account of Chomsky’s work and influence, Neil Smith analyses Chomsky’s key contributions to the study of language and the study of mind. He gives a detailed exposition of Chomsky’s linguistic theorizing, discusses the psychological and philosophical implications of Chomsky’s work

Author: L. Neil Smith
Publisher: Orb Books
Keywords: broach, probability
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2001-12-12
List price: $18.99
ISBN-10: 0765301539
ISBN-13: 9780765301536

The Probability Broach tells the story of Win Bear, a detective on the trail of a murder. But the trail leads him to another North America, where things are different. In a world of zeppelins and no federal government, Win solves his mystery, and things are never the same for him again.

Author: Neil Smith
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Keywords: puzzles, polemics, problems, linguistic, bananas, bonobos, language
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2002-01-28
List price: $37.95
ISBN-10: 0631228721
ISBN-13: 9780631228721

Language, Bananas, and Bonobos presents a series of engaging reflections on concerns such as our knowledge and use of language, political correctness, and the linguistic abilities of chimpanzees. In doing so, this volume provides new insights into linguistics that are of universal interest.

Author: L. Neil Smith
Publisher: Del Rey
Keywords: bucketeers, majesties
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 1981-07-12
List price: $2.25
ISBN-10: 0345292448
ISBN-13: 9780345292445

Author: Neil Smith
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Keywords: production, space, capital, nature, development, uneven
Number of Pages: 328
Published: 2008-12-15
List price: $22.95
ISBN-10: 082033099X
ISBN-13: 9780820330990

In Uneven Development, a classic in its field, Neil Smith offers the first full theory of uneven geographical development, entwining theories of space and nature with a critique of capitalist development. Featuring pathbreaking analyses of the production of nature and the politics of scale, Smith anticipated many of the uneven contours that now mark neoliberal globalization. This third edition features an afterword updating the analysis for the present day.