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  • The Peddlerâ??s Grandson

    Growing Up Jewish in Mississippi

    by Edward Cohen ...
    Edward Cohen grew up in Jackson, Mississippi, the heart of the Bible Belt, thousand of miles from the northern centers of Jewish culture. As a child he sang "Dixie" in his segregated school, said the "sh'ma" at temple. While the civil rights struggle exploded all around, he worked at the family clothing store that catered to blacks.His grandfather Moise had left Romania and all his family for a ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Preventing Child Abuse

    Family-Based Programs to Improve Resiliencies and Address Substance Use

    by Edward Cohen, Rosemary Tisch, Melissa Santos ...
    Preventing Child Abuse introduces the evidence, theories, concepts, essential components, and practice issues for family-based prevention programs (FBPs) for families dealing with substance use problems. FBPs are interventions that involve the family in program practices which are trauma-informed, skills-oriented, and strengths-based, in an effort to prevent or minimize future problems. Guided by ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • Eco-industrial Strategies

    Unleashing Synergy between Economic Development and the Environment

    Edited by Edward Cohen-Rosenthal, Judy Musnikow ...
    Eco-industrial development is born from the realisation that the places where we work waste too much and unnecessarily pollute the land, air and water. This book explores the key issues involved in developing eco-parks and identifies the stakeholders and their roles in such projects. ... Read more

    $87.99 USD

  • The Peddler's Grandson

    Growing Up Jewish in Mississippi

    by Edward Cohen ...
    Edward Cohen grew up in Jackson, Mississippi, the heart of the Bible Belt, thousands of miles from the northern centers of Jewish culture. As a child he sang "Dixie" in his segregated school, said the "sh'ma" at temple. While the civil rights struggle exploded all around, he worked at the family clothing store that catered to blacks.His grandfather Moise had left Romania and all his family for a ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • The International Development of Social Work Education

    The Vietnam Experience

    by Edward Cohen, Alice Hines, Laurie Drabble, Hoa Nguyen, Meekyung Han, Soma Sen, Debra Faires ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Social Work
    A robust infrastructure for education and training is vital for the development of an emerging social work education in developing countries. This book fills a gap in the existing literature by providing analysis of international practice methods which can be used by developing countries to develop their own professional and educational infrastructures.The authors’ experience of over eight years ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Athenian Economy and Society

    A Banking Perspective

    by Edward Cohen ...
    In this ground-breaking analysis of the world's first private banks, Edward Cohen convincingly demonstrates the existence and functioning of a market economy in ancient Athens while revising our understanding of the society itself. Challenging the "primitivistic" view, in which bankers are merely pawnbrokers and money-changers, Cohen reveals that fourth-century Athenian bankers pursued ... Read more

    $45.39 USD

  • The Athenian Nation

    by Edward Cohen ...
    Challenging the modern assumption that ancient Athens is best understood as a polis, Edward Cohen boldly recasts our understanding of Athenian political and social life. Cohen demonstrates that ancient sources referred to Athens not only as a polis, but also as a "nation" (ethnos), and that Athens did encompass the characteristics now used to identify a "nation." He argues that in Athens economic, ... Read more

    $41.79 USD

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  • Holy Days

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  • The Cross of Redemption

    Uncollected Writings

    by James Baldwin ...
    **From one of the most brilliant and provocative literary figures of the past century—a collection of essays, articles, reviews, and interviews that have never before been gathered in a single volume.“An absorbing portrait of Baldwin’s time—and of him.” —New York Review of Books**James Baldwin was an American literary master, renowned for his fierce engagement with issues haunting our common ... Read more

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  • Beware of God

    Stories

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    Violent rabbis, lovelorn wives, a busy Grim Reaper, shame-filled simians, and one seriously angry deity populate this humorous and disquieting collection.Shalom Auslander's stories in Beware of God have the mysterious punch of a dream. They are wide ranging and inventive: A young Jewish man's inexplicable transformation into a very large, blond, tattooed goy ends with a Talmudic argument over ... Read more

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  • Reasons to Believe

    One Man's Journey Among the Evangelicals and the Faith He Left Behind

    by John Marks ...

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