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  • A Rich Brew

    How Cafés Created Modern Jewish Culture

    by Shachar M Pinsker ...
    Finalist, 2018 National Jewish Book Award for Modern Jewish Thought and Experience, presented by the Jewish Book CouncilWinner, 2019 Jordan Schnitzer Book Award, in the Jewish Literature and Linguistics Category, given by the Association for Jewish StudiesA fascinating glimpse into the world of the coffeehouse and its role in shaping modern Jewish cultureUnlike the synagogue, the house of study, ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Future of Medical Device Regulation

    Innovation and Protection

    Edited by I. Glenn Cohen, Timo Minssen, W. Nicholson Price II, Christopher Robertson, Carmel Shachar ...
    Regulators have been more permissive for medical devices compared to their drug and biologic counterparts. While innovative products can thereby reach consumers more quickly, this approach raises serious public health and safety concerns. Additionally, the nature of medical devices is rapidly changing, as software has become as important as hardware. Regulation must keep pace with the current ... Read more

    $43.49 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Citizenship

    Edited by Ayelet Shachar, Rainer Bauboeck, Irene Bloemraad, Maarten Vink ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    Contrary to predictions that it would become increasingly redundant in a globalizing world, citizenship is back with a vengeance. The Oxford Handbook of Citizenship brings together leading experts in law, philosophy, political science, economics, sociology, and geography to provide a multidisciplinary, comparative discussion of different dimensions of citizenship: as legal status and political ... Read more

    $51.29 USD

  • Lawless Zones, Rightless Subjects

    Migration, Asylum, and Shifting Borders

    Edited by Seyla Benhabib, Ayelet Shachar ...
    Responding to ever-increasing pressures of migration, states, supranational, and subnational actors deploy complex moves and maneuvers to reconfigure borders, rights, and territory, giving rise to a changing legal cartography of international relations and international law. The purpose of this volume is to study this new reconfiguration of rights, territoriality, and jurisdiction at the empirical ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • Health Law as Private Law

    Pathology or Pathway

    Edited by I. Glenn Cohen, Susannah Baruch, Wendy Netter Epstein, Christopher Robertson, Carmel Shachar ...
    Health Law as Private Law delves into the complex relationship between private law and health care. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the importance of public ordering and state-created rules was evident, yet this work reveals the equally important role of private agreements in shaping health care policy. The volume's five sections – theory and structure, reproductive care, costs and financing, ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • COVID-19 and the Law

    Disruption, Impact and Legacy

    Edited by I. Glenn Cohen, Abbe R. Gluck, Katherine Kraschel, Carmel Shachar ...
    The COVID-19 pandemic has had an enduring effect across the entire spectrum of law and policy, in areas ranging from health equity and racial justice, to constitutional law, the law of prisons, federal benefit programs, election law and much more. This collection provides a critical reflection on what changes the pandemic has already introduced, and what its legacy may be. Chapters evaluate how ... Read more

    $30.39 USD

  • Digital Health Care outside of Traditional Clinical Settings

    Ethical, Legal, and Regulatory Challenges and Opportunities

    Edited by I. Glenn Cohen, Daniel B. Kramer, Julia Adler-Milstein, Carmel Shachar ...
    Health care delivery is shifting away from the clinic and into the home. Even prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, the use of telehealth, wearable sensors, ambient surveillance, and other products was on the rise. In the coming years, patients will increasingly interact with digital products at every stage of their care, such as using wearable sensors to monitor changes in temperature or blood pressure ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • Consumer Genetic Technologies

    Ethical and Legal Considerations

    Edited by I. Glenn Cohen, Nita A. Farahany, Henry T. Greely, Carmel Shachar ...
    For the average person, genetic testing has two very different faces. The rise of genetic testing is often promoted as the democratization of genetics by enabling individuals to gain insights into their unique makeup. At the same time, many have raised concerns that genetic testing and sequencing reveal intensely personal and private information. As these technologies become increasingly available ... Read more

    $43.49 USD

  • Transparency in Health and Health Care in the United States

    Law and Ethics

    Edited by Holly Fernandez Lynch, I. Glenn Cohen, Carmel Shachar, Barbara J. Evans ...
    Transparency is a concept that is becoming increasingly lauded as a solution to a host of problems in the American health care system. Transparency initiatives show great promise, including empowering patients and other stakeholders to make more efficient decisions, improve resource allocation, and better regulate the health care industry. Nevertheless, transparency is not a cure-all for the ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Women's Hebrew Poetry on American Shores

    Poems by Anne Kleiman and Annabelle Farmelant

    Edited by Shachar Pinsker ...
    Presents the work of two American-born women who wrote and published a substantial body of Hebrew poetry between the 1930s and 1960s.Although Anne (Chana) Kleiman—who died in 2011 at the age of 101—was the first American-born Jewish woman to publish poems in Hebrew, and Annabelle (Chana) Farmelant—who is still living and occasionally publishing—wrote a substantial body of Hebrew verse from the ... Read more

    $24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Birthright Lottery

    by Ayelet Shachar ...
    The vast majority of the global population acquires citizenship purely by accidental circumstances of birth. In The Birthright Lottery, Ayelet Shachar argues that birthright citizenship in an affluent society can be thought of as a form of property inheritance: that is, a valuable entitlement transmitted by law to a restricted group of recipients under conditions that perpetuate the transfer of ... Read more

    $47.59 USD

  • The Politics of Citizenship in Immigrant Democracies

    The Experience of the United States, Canada and Australia

    Edited by Geoffrey Brahm Levey, Ayelet Shachar ...
    This book brings together scholars from various disciplines to explore current issues and trends in the rethinking of migration and citizenship from the perspective of three major immigrant democracies – Australia, Canada, and the United States. These countries share a history of pronounced immigration and emigration, extensive experience with diasporic and mobile communities, and with integrating ... Read more

    $48.99 USD