Skip to main content

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...
  • The Jews of Windsor, 1790-1990

    A Historical Chronicle

    Beginning with the first Jewish settler, Moses David, the important role that Windsor Jews played in the development of Ontario’s south is mirrored in this 200-year chronicle. the founding pioneer families transformed their Eastern European shtetl into a North American settlement; many individuals were involved in establishing synagogues, schools, and an organized communal structure in spite of ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • La cassette

    by Plaute ...
    La comédie intitulée la Cassette, est une de celles que le temps a le plus maltraitées. La découverte denombreux fragments que M. Angelo Mai a extraits, en 1815, d’un palimpseste, et la restitution que M. Benoît,un humaniste distingué, a tentée non sans succès, prouvent surabondamment que les parties les plus délicatespeut-être de l’ouvrage ne sont pas venues jusqu’à nous. Il nous a semblé inutile ... Read more

    $1.59 CAD

  • Unbroken Chains

    A 5,000-Year History of African Enslavement

    by Martin Plaut ...
    Slavery has ravaged African societies since at least 2,500 BCE, from Egypt to the Cape; from Mauritania to Somalia. Most writing covers just one fraction of this history: the horrors of the trans-Atlantic slave trade. Yet Indian Ocean slavery was equally sizeable, and far longer-lived. Historians often neglect the continent's internal practices, too--Ethiopian kingdoms enslaving conquered peoples; ... Read more

    $28.79 CAD

  • Interactive Linear Algebra

    by Conrad Plaut ...
    Interactive Linear Algebra and its associated software are course materials for introductory linear algebra. The software consists of around 75 (and growing) highly visual online apps that are fully self-contained. Immersed in each app, students make problem-solving decisions in real time, while the software handles routine, low-level calculations to show the outcome of each decision. Students are ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD

  • Who Rules South Africa?

    Pulling the strings in the battle for power

    In this timely work, WHO RULES SOUTH AFRICA?, highly regarded authors Paul Holden and Martin Plaut analyse the political elites that battle daily for power in South Africa. They argue that power does not reside in traditional institutions such as Parliament or even the Cabinet. Rather, power lies within the ANC-led Alliance which, with no founding document and no written constitution, is an ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • La Cassette

    by Plaute ...
    La comédie intitulée la Cassette, is it of it the time to the plus maltraitées. La découverte denombreux fragments que M. Angelo Mai a extraits, en 1815, d'un palimpseste, et la restitution que M. Benoît,un humaniste distingué, une tente sans succès, prouvant sur les parties les plus délicatespeut-être de l'ouvrage ne sont pas des lieux jusqu'à nous. Il nous semble inutile de remettre à leurplace ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • South Africa's Uneasy Alliance

    by Martin Plaut ...
    The communist party in South Africa began as a revolutionary movement. In exile in the 1960s and 1970s it took on significance its numbers never warranted through its relationship with the Soviet Union and the weapons it brought to the armed struggle. Today it worries that it has been absorbed into the ANC machinery of government, without being able to retain its own identity.The unions of Cosatu ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • One Voice

    The Selected Sermons of W. Gunther Plaut

    W. Gunther Plaut is an internationally recognized rabbi and scholar, and one of the greatest preachers of the twentieth century. He was born in Germany, but in 1935 fled the Nazis for the United States, where he became a rabbi. He served in Chicago and St. Paul, and, from 1961 to 1977 was Senior Rabbi of Holy Blossom Temple in Toronto. Upon his retirement he was appointed Senior Scholar.Published ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Digital Social Networks and Travel Behaviour in Urban Environments

    Series series Transport and Society
    This book brings together conceptual and empirical insights to explore the interconnections between social networks based on Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) and travel behaviour in urban environments.Over the past decade, rapid development of ICT has led to extensive social impacts and influence on travel and mobility patterns within urban spaces. A new field of research of ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • Messy Ethics in Human Rights Work

    Human rights work takes place everywhere, every day, and in every way, but good intentions don’t always bring the intended results.Messy Ethics in Human Rights Work invites readers into a series of overlapping conversations, as activists, researchers, and others consider the complex messiness of ethics in practice and the implications for human rights work in academia and beyond. Although formal ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • The Growth of Reform Judaism

    American and European Sources

    Series series JPS Anthologies of Jewish Thought
    This fiftieth anniversary edition of W. Gunther Plaut’s classic second volume on the history of the Jewish Reform Movement is a sourcebook of the original writings that shaped the second century of organized liberal Judaism. The Growth of Reform Judaism features a new introduction, a new epilogue, and important additional primary sources documenting the profound changes of the last fifty years ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Eight Decades

    The Selected Writings of W. Gunther Plaut

    W. Gunther Plaut is one of Reform Judaism’s most acclaimed twentieth century rabbis and scholars. He is a gifted writer and intellectual whose ideas garner devotees throughout the world. Eight Decades: The Selected Writings of W. Gunther Plaut is a selection of his previously published articles and essays. They include discussions on history, biblical topics, literature and linguistics, ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus