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  • Islamic Societies to the Nineteenth Century

    A Global History

    by Ira M. Lapidus ...
    First published in 1988, Ira Lapidus' A History of Islamic Societies has become a classic in the field, enlightening students, scholars, and others with a thirst for knowledge about one of the world's great civilizations. This book, based on fully revised and updated parts one and two of this monumental work,describes the transformations of Islamic societies from their beginning in the seventh ... Read more

    $46.99 CAD

  • Russian Ideational Roots of Jewish Thought and Hebrew Literature

    by Rina Lapidus ...
    This book demonstrates how the Russian thought and literature of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries influenced Jewish thought and Hebrew literature. Through a comparative analysis of an extensive corpus of writings by renowned Russian and Jewish thinkers, the book reveals how ideas regarding the need for a national awakening penetrated from Russian to Jewish thought. The Jewish thinkers who ... Read more

    $119.99 CAD

  • The Quest for a Divided Welfare State

    Sweden in the Era of Privatization

    by John Lapidus ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book deals with the quest for a divided welfare state in Sweden. The prime example is the rapid rise of private health insurance, which now constitutes a parallel system characterized by state subsidies for some and not for others. This functions as a kind of reverse means-testing, whereby primarily the upper classes get state support for new types of welfare consumption. Innovatively, ... Read more

    $108.99 CAD

  • The Autism Generation

    Understanding the Autism Epidemic from Causes to Solutions

    by Julie Lapidus ...
    From causes to solutions, a groundbreaking roadmap for understanding and addressing the autism epidemic.The Autism Generation: Understanding the Autism Epidemic from Causes to Solutions is a sweeping exploration of one of today’s most urgent public health issues. Drawing on sixteen years of research and personal experience as the founder of Autism Evolution, Julie Lapidus weaves together science, ... Read more

    $24.64 CAD

  • Southern Ground

    Reclaiming Flavor Through Stone-Milled Flour [A Baking Book]

    by Jennifer Lapidus ...
    **A groundbreaking tour of Southern craft bakeries featuring more than 75 rich, grain-forward recipes, from one of the leaders of the cold stone-milled flour movement in the South.NAMED ONE OF THE BEST COOKBOOKS OF THE YEAR BY GARDEN & GUN • “I felt like I was there, on the journey with Jennifer Lapidus herself, as I read her beautifully written book.”—Peter Reinhart, author of The Bread Baker’s ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • University Physics for Life Sciences

    A Cellular Approach

    by Lisa Lapidus, Nicholas Rombes ...
    An introductory physics textbook for life science students that focuses on biological examples at the cellular and molecular level.What physical phenomena will life science students encounter in their advanced coursework? Built from the ground up to answer this question, University Physics for Life Sciences offers an introductory physics textbook that focuses on biological examples at the cellular ... Read more

    $103.99 CAD

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  • Everything by Design

    My Life as an Architect

    by Alan Lapidus ...
    Alan Lapidus's life has been a Zelig-like romp through most of the cultural and political highlights of the recent past. He has popped up as architect for or observer of many of our era's most iconic figures, including Donald Trump, various Mafia big shots, mayors, Aristotle and Jackie Onassis, Bob Guccione, pit bosses, real estate legends, and spies.Everything by Design takes us behind the scenes ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • The Widows' Handbook

    Poetic Reflections on Grief and Survival

    Edited by Lapidus, Lise Menn ...
    Widows convey their feelings and survival strategies in this compelling anthologyThe Widows’ Handbook is the first anthology of poems by contemporary widows, many of whom have written their way out of solitude and despair, distilling their strongest feelings into poetry or memoir. This stirring collection celebrates the strategies widows learn and the resources they muster to deal with people, ... Read more

    $27.49 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A History of Islamic Societies

    by Ira M. Lapidus ...
    This new edition of one of the most widely used course books on Islamic civilizations around the world has been substantially revised to incorporate the new scholarship and insights of the last twenty-five years. Ira Lapidus' history explores the beginnings and transformations of Islamic civilizations in the Middle East and details Islam's worldwide diffusion. The history is divided into four ... Read more

    $66.99 CAD

  • Latinas/os in New Jersey

    Histories, Communities, and Cultures

    by Aldo A. Lauria Santiago, Ulla D. Berg, Raymond Sanchez Mayers, Lyna L. Wiggins, Elsa Candelario, Laura Curran, Giovani Burgos, Alex F. Trillo0, Anil Venkatesh1, Johana Londoño2, Jennifer Ayala3, Ana Y. Ramos-Zayas4, Ismael García Colón5, William Suárez Gómez6, Benjamin Lapidus7, Lilia Fernandez8, Elena Sabogal9, Melanie Z. Plasencia0, Daniela Valdes1, Yamil Avivi2, Kathleen López3, Gianncarlo Muschi4 ...
    Series series CERES: Rutgers Studies in History
    Since the 1890s, New Jersey has attracted hundreds of thousands of Caribbean and Latin American migrants. The state’s rich economic history, high-income suburbs, and strong public sector have all contributed to attracting, retaining, and setting the stage for Latin American and Caribbean immigrants and secondary-step migrants from New York City. Since the 1980s, however, Latinos have developed a ... Read more

    $44.69 CAD

  • The Abominable Man

    A Martin Beck Police Mystery (7)

    by Maj Sjowall, Per Wahloo ...
    Series Book 7 - Martin Beck Police Mystery Series
    The striking seventh novel in the Martin Beck mystery series by Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö, finds Beck facing one of the greatest challenges in his professional career.The gruesome murder of a police captain in his hospital room reveals the unsavory history of a man who spent forty years practicing a horrible blend of strong-arm police work and shear brutality. Martin Beck and his colleagues ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Never Screw Up

    by Jens Lapidus ...
    Niklas, a weapons expert, has returned home after years as a mercenary. His world has no laws. His life has made him a violence fanatic and an adrenaline junkie. He is haunted by traumatic childhood memories. One night his mother calls, hysterical. Someone has been murdered in her apartment building. Thomas is a demoralized cop. He’s working the night shift when the call about the murder comes in. ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD