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Product Description: There is an unbridgeable controversy between the functionalist sociologist who anchors his theories on society and the group, and the existentialist who bathes his thoughts on the individual. Durkheim and Parsons, as well as many contemporary American sociologists, are adjustment based in the sense that all those individuals who rock the boat even if they are creative innovators would be labelled deviant or mad...read more

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9781845190675 | 2 revised edition (Sussex Academic Pr, September 1, 2006), cover price $32.95 | About this edition: There is an unbridgeable controversy between the functionalist sociologist who anchors his theories on society and the group, and the existentialist who bathes his thoughts on the individual.

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Product Description: How will criminal justice react to terrorism? In this book, some hard questions are asked about how terrorism is organized, supported, and financed, and what this will mean for the security of nations and international systems. Topics include the International Criminal Court, suicidal terrorism, counter-terrorism, the use of the Internet by terrorist organizations, and a profile of American terrorist Timothy McVeigh...read more
By Paul Knepper (editor) and S. Giora Shoham (editor)

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9781897160046 | De Sitter Pubns, October 6, 2005, cover price $89.95 | About this edition: How will criminal justice react to terrorism?

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Product Description: These psychological dynamics are presented by way of the developmental and relationship experiences we have with the outside world – alternations between conflict and a striving to revert back to earlier developmental phases. At any given moment of our lives there is a gap between our desires for participation and our subjectively defined distance from our participatory aims...read more

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9780702212086, titled "Myth of Tantalus: A Scaffolding for an Ontological Personality Theory" | Univ of Queensland Pr, June 1, 1979, cover price $39.50 | About this edition: Book by Shoham, S.

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9781903900437 | Sussex Academic Pr, May 1, 2005, cover price $32.95 | About this edition: These psychological dynamics are presented by way of the developmental and relationship experiences we have with the outside world – alternations between conflict and a striving to revert back to earlier developmental phases.

Product Description: This fully revised second edition provides a detailed explanation of personality developmental dynamics, taking into account mysticism and religious experience as psycho-sociological phenomena, and using empirical anchors ranging from the topical issue of Arab-Jewish relationships to the divergent personalities of the founders of the Hassidic movement...read more

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9781903900420 | Sussex Academic Pr, February 1, 2005, cover price $69.50 | About this edition: This fully revised second edition provides a detailed explanation of personality developmental dynamics, taking into account mysticism and religious experience as psycho-sociological phenomena, and using empirical anchors ranging from the topical issue of Arab-Jewish relationships to the divergent personalities of the founders of the Hassidic movement.

Product Description: God as the Shadow of Man is based on the pioneering work of Claude Levi-Strauss, who postulated that myths are links between nature and culture. Shoham enlarges this concept and claims that myth in the form of a mythogene, the structural longings and experiences of the individual as projected onto mythology, links history and transcendence, the individual and society, and consciousness and energy-matter...read more

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9780820440187 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, April 1, 2003, cover price $55.01 | About this edition: God as the Shadow of Man is based on the pioneering work of Claude Levi-Strauss, who postulated that myths are links between nature and culture.

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Product Description: This book traces the influence of Gnosis in European culture. Gnostic roots can be traced to the paintings of Hieronymous Bosch and Willkiam Blake, the romanticism of Novalis, the symbolic poetry of Gerard de Nerval, the dualistic writings of Herman Hesse, and to Heideggerean existentialism...read more

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9781902210261 | Sussex Academic Pr, May 1, 2003, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: This book traces the influence of Gnosis in European culture.

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9781903900055 | Sussex Academic Pr, February 1, 2003, cover price $29.95

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9781903900062 | Sussex Academic Pr, March 1, 2003, cover price $29.95

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Product Description: The issue of immigration and crime, in all of its many contexts and forms, is presently a global problem. This collection of 18 essays stems from a conference on migration, culture conflict and crime, and examines a variety of issues relating to the issue of immigration and crime...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Moshe Addad (editor), Joshua D. Freilich (editor), Graeme Newman (editor) and S. Giora Shoham (editor)

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9780754622581 | Ashgate Pub Ltd, May 1, 2002, cover price $150.00 | About this edition: The issue of immigration and crime, in all of its many contexts and forms, is presently a global problem.

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Product Description: A collection of original papers examining the theoretical and philosophical bases of the perspective of situational crime prevention. Among issues examined are: the status of situational crime prevention as a theory; the theoretical traditions and context of SCP; the relationship of rational choice to SCP; utilitarianism and SCP; and the ethical...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By R. V. G. Clarke (editor), Graeme Newman (editor) and S. Giora Shoham (editor)

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9781855219472 | Dartmouth Pub Co, October 1, 1997, cover price $149.95 | About this edition: A collection of original papers examining the theoretical and philosophical bases of the perspective of situational crime prevention.

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Product Description: Analysis of Greek, German, Christian and Jewish components in western civilization in a comprehensive attempt to explain the perpetrators and the victims of the Holocaust of World War II. Author uses all the social sciences in an interdisciplinary study of the Nazis as a gang of thieves and murderers whose success and ideology was grounded in the sources of western civilization...read more

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9789652742001 | Bloch Pub Co, May 1, 1997, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Analysis of Greek, German, Christian and Jewish components in western civilization in a comprehensive attempt to explain the perpetrators and the victims of the Holocaust of World War II.

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Product Description: Nothing like this book anywhere. Provides a balanced, innovative account of the psychology of crime, drawing on current and past scientific research. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780911577174 | Willow Tree Pr, December 1, 1993, cover price $19.90 | About this edition: Nothing like this book anywhere.

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Product Description: With depth, clarity and erudition, this primer covers all the classic theory and research on the sociology of crime.

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9780911577198 | Harrow & Heston, June 1, 1991, cover price $19.90 | About this edition: With depth, clarity and erudition, this primer covers all the classic theory and research on the sociology of crime.

Product Description: This ongoing series, published under the auspices of the Faculty of Law and the Institute of Criminology and Criminal Law of Tel Aviv University, documents the changes taking place in the field of criminology and the new undercurrents continually surfacing...read more
By S. Giora Shoham (editor)

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9780911378429 | Sheridan House Inc, April 1, 1986, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: This ongoing series, published under the auspices of the Faculty of Law and the Institute of Criminology and Criminal Law of Tel Aviv University, documents the changes taking place in the field of criminology and the new undercurrents continually surfacing.

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Essays based on the somber vision of the future presented by Orwell in '1984' discuss the relationship between modern society and Orwell's apocalyptic literary predictions

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9788401332791 | Plaza & Janes Editories Sa, June 1, 1985, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Essays based on the somber vision of the future presented by Orwell in '1984' discuss the relationship between modern society and Orwell's apocalyptic literary predictions

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By S. Giora Shoham (editor)

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9780911378443 | Sheridan House Inc, October 1, 1982, cover price $23.50 | About this edition: Book by

Hardcover:

9780312514464 | Subsequent edition (Palgrave Macmillan, September 1, 1982), cover price $32.50

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