The town of Moab is a fascinating place with a fascinating history—there is no place like it. Author Tom McCourt gathers the reader ’round the campfire to spin the true tale of Moab from the town’s humble, sometimes violent, beginnings to its rise as the nation’s Mecca of outdoor recreation. Discover secrets like: • The naming of Moab and what it may or may not mean (depending on who tells the story). • Old legends retold, and don’t be surprised if you encounter the Moki Scream and the Gho...

When people think of hackers, they usually think of a lone wolf acting with the intent to garner personal data for identity theft and fraud. But what about the corporations and government entities that use hacking as a strategy for managing risk? Why Hackers Win asks the pivotal question of how and why the instrumental uses of invasive software by corporations and government agencies contribute to social change. Through a critical communication and media studies lens, the book foc...