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  • Roman Inequality

    Affluent Slaves, Businesswomen, Legal Fictions

    by Edward E. Cohen ...
    Roman Inequality explores how in Rome in the first and second centuries CE a number of male and female slaves, and some free women, prospered in business amidst a population of generally impoverished free inhabitants and of impecunious enslaved residents. Edward E. Cohen focuses on two anomalies to which only minimal academic attention has been previously directed: (1) the paradox of a Roman ... Read more

    $71.09 USD

  • Athenian Prostitution

    The Business of Sex

    by Edward E. Cohen ...
    This is a pioneering study that examines the sale of sex in classical Athens from a commercial (rather than from a cultural or moral) perspective. Following the author's earlier book on Athenian banking, this work analyzes erotic business at Athens in the context of the Athenian economy. For the Athenians, the social acceptability and moral standing of human labor was largely determined by the ... Read more

    $41.39 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

  • 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

    $43.99 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

    $60.99 USD

  • Power and Pluralism in International Law

    Private International Law and Globalization

    by Edward S. Cohen ...
    Series series Politics of Transnational Law
    Demonstrating the crucial role that private international law and legality has played and continues to play in shaping globalization, this book argues that the rules, institutions, and actors that make up the practice of private international law have been critical in translating political and economic power into legal regimes that have facilitated the processes of globalization.These processes ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • 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

    $21.99 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

    $47.59 USD

  • Literature and Character Education in Universities

    Theory, Method, and Text Analysis

    Edited by Edward Brooks, Emma Cohen de Lara, Álvaro Sánchez-Ostiz, José Maria Torralba ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Character and Virtue Education
    Literature and Character Education in Universities presents the potential of literary and philosophical texts for character education in modern universities. The book engages with theoretical and practical aspects of character development in higher education, combining conceptual discussion of the role of literature in character education with applied case studies from university classrooms ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Intelligent Systems in Medicine and Health

    The Role of AI

    Edited by Trevor A. Cohen, Vimla L. Patel, Edward H. Shortliffe ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This textbook comprehensively covers the latest state-of-the-art methods and applications of artificial intelligence (AI) in medicine, placing these developments into a historical context. Factors that assist or hinder a particular technique to improve patient care from a cognitive informatics perspective are identified and relevant methods and clinical applications in areas including ... Read more

    $62.99 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

    $91.99 USD

  • The Unofficial Poldark Cookbook

    85 Recipes from Eighteenth-Century Cornwall, from Shepherd's Pie to Cornish Pasties

    by Tricia Cohen, Larry Edwards ...
    **The ultimate gift for Poldark fans!**85 authentic recipes for your manor or boarding house…The mouthwatering Poldark cookery book you’ve dreamed about!Divided into boarding house or manor, and complete with homey and festive dishes for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert, this Poldark cookbook features these classic recipes from the show including:Cornish PastiesAle-Battered Fried FishRed Lion ... Read more

    $14.99 USD