Moral Panics. The Social Construction of Deviance, 2nd Edition, Paperback - Nachman Ben-Yehuda

Packed with new examples and material, this second edition provides a fully up-to-date exploration of the genesis, dynamics, and demise of moral pa...

Though the composition of the populace of industrial nations has changed dramatically since the 1950s, public discourse and scholarship, however, o...

The Social Construction of Black Masculinity examines the legacy of negotiating black masculinity in a relatively free society that forced black me...

Based on ethnographic research, this book examines the paranormal investigation subculture in the US. Presenting interviews with investigators, it ...

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Reducere. Ehud Ben Zvi has been at the forefront of exploring how the study of social memory contributes to our understanding of the intellectual worldof the...

Reducere. The true life story of Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, 1858-1922, the first pioneer who came to the Land of Israel to bring about the rebirth of the Jewish Nat...

First published 30 years ago, this classic book on moral outrages has been updated to include an analysis of the disproportionate panic in the face...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdNumber of pages: 254Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 199 x 129 x 15Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Rowla...

Reducere. This 2001 book uses legal texts, literary and artistic creations, maps and policy debates, to trace the changing uses, regulations, and representat...

Reducere. The dramatic adventure tale of seven Israeli children who are saved from a sinking ship and reach a deserted island in their lifeboat. On this tiny...

Reducere. the dramatic adventure tale of seven Israeli children who are saved from a sinking ship and reach a deserted island in their lifeboat. On this tiny...

An examination of the disturbing rise of 'scrounger-phobia' in the media and society at large, and how this has fuelled popular hostility towards b...

Publisher: University of Minnesota PressAuthor(s): Ruth FrankenbergNumber of pages: 302Publication date: 1993Dimensions: 151 x 228 x 21Cover type: ...

Reducere. "There's much to atone for in how I manage my world: The absence of a god is no excuse."Herb Levine writes spiritual Jewish poems from a personal a...

Reducere. DescriptionIn The Tao of Solomon, Rabbi Rami Shapiro unravels the golden philosophical threads of wisdom in the book of Ecclesiastes, reweaving the...

Investigates how foods came to be established as moral entities, how moral food regimes reveal emerging systems of knowledge and enforcement, and h...

Reducere. It has been barely 40 years since rabbinical seminaries began ordaining women as rabbis. But women have played a role in Jewish religious leadershi...

Reducere. The Gate of Tears: Sadness and the Spiritual Path explores the counter-intuitive insight that sadness and joy are not opposites - and that human ca...

Reducere. Rabbi Jill Hammer has taken ancient Jewish mystical text and transformed it into a contemporary guide for meditative practice. In Return to the Pla...

A new history of the idea of the modern state, focusing on the significance of theological ideas concerning freedom to its development, and the cen...

DescriptionScripture Windows provides step-by-step exercises that introduce educators, lay people, and men and women of the pulpit to a revolutiona...

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The second edition covers the development of major sociological theoretical perspectives and uses current research and examples to demonstrate how ...

Reducere. Kabbalah holds the secrets to a path of conscious awareness. In this compact book, noted spiritual teacher DovBer Pinson presents 32 key concepts o...

Starships from Picard and Discovery beam into this eagerly awaited UPDATED 2nd edition. In fact, there are 70 pages of all-new, never-seen images a...

Reducere. "Shabbat arrives as usual, dressed in silk with her hair and make-up beautifully arranged." So begins The Sabbath Bee by Wilhelmina Gottschalk, whi...

A pathbreaking genealogy of queer theory that traces its roots to an unexpected source: sociological research on marginal communities in the era be...

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Reducere. The Canvas and Other Stories by Salomea Perl is a bilingual Yiddish-English text featuring the only known stories Perl wrote and published in the v...

Reducere. if you have an idea of god it is not god god negates your idea. So begins this book of heretical prayers, Dharma aphorisms, neo-Hasidic koans, and ...

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