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The Dybbuk and Other Writings by S. Ansky
This volume presents The Dybbuk, S. Ansky’s well-known drama of mystical passion and demonic possession, along with little-known works of his autobiographical and fantastical prose fiction and an excerpt from his four...
Rooted in the Land
Essays on Community and Place
Although contemporary society seems to promote the values of individualism and mobility, this engrossing book is dedicated to the notion that human lives are enriched by participation in a social community that is integrated...
George III
America’s Last King
The first full new study of George III in thirty years The sixty-year reign of George III (1760–1820) witnessed and participated in some of the most critical events of modern world history: the ending of...
Aldo van Eyck
A comprehensive look at the life and work of one of the 20th century’s most influential architects Aldo van Eyck (1918–1999) was a Dutch architect, writer, and teacher who helped redefine Modern...
Financial Decision-Making for Engineers
A much-needed practical guide, particularly suited for readers with engineering or science backgrounds, that provides the financial decision-making skills needed in the business world? For engineers with...
Every Twelve Seconds
Industrialized Slaughter and the Politics of Sight
A political scientist goes undercover in a modern industrial slaughterhouse for this twenty-first-century update of Upton Sinclair’s The Jungle This is an account of industrialized killing...
The Great Alignment
Race, Party Transformation, and the Rise of Donald Trump
Alan I. Abramowitz has emerged as a leading spokesman for the view that our current political divide is not confined to a small group of elites and activists but a key feature of the American social and cultural landscape....
Refugees or Migrants
Pre-Modern Jewish Population Movement
A leading historian argues that historically Jews were more often voluntary migrants than involuntary refugees? For millennia, Jews and non-Jews alike have viewed forced population movement as a core aspect...
The Letters of Cole Porter
The first comprehensive collection of the letters of one of the most successful American songwriters of the twentieth century From Anything Goes to Kiss Me, Kate, Cole Porter left a lasting...
Homintern
How Gay Culture Liberated the Modern World
Finalist for the Lambda Literary Awards in the LGBTQ Studies category: a landmark account of the seismic changes brought to twentieth-century culture by gay and lesbian networks"An avalanche of stories,...