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Ernest Bloch Studies

Product Description: Ernest Bloch left his native Switzerland to settle in the United States in 1916. One of the great twentieth-century composers, he was influenced by a range of genres and styles - Jewish, American and Swiss - and his works reflect his lifelong struggle with his identity...read more

By Norman Solomon (editor)

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9781107039094 | Cambridge Univ Pr, September 15, 2016, cover price $99.99 | About this edition: Ernest Bloch left his native Switzerland to settle in the United States in 1916.

Historical Dictionary of Judaism

Product Description: This third edition of Historical Dictionary of Judaism covers the history of the Jewish religion, ranging from its biblical roots, through its formulation in the era of the Talmud, to the present day. This collection covers the development of Judaism in the medieval Christian and Islamic worlds, its varied responses to Enlightenment and modernity, the creation of new philosophies of Judaism in the wake of the Holocaust, and the establishment of the State of Israel, and contemporary issues such as feminism, secularism, and the ethics of war and medicine...read more

By Norman Solomon

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9781442241411 | 3 edition (Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, January 30, 2015), cover price $140.00 | About this edition: This third edition of Historical Dictionary of Judaism covers the history of the Jewish religion, ranging from its biblical roots, through its formulation in the era of the Talmud, to the present day.

9780810855045 | 2 edition (Scarecrow Pr, June 27, 2006), cover price $121.00 | About this edition: Judaism, the religion of the Jewish people, is one of the first recorded monotheistic religions, and as such is one of the oldest religious traditions still practiced today.

9780810834972 | Scarecrow Pr, December 1, 1998, cover price $93.00 | About this edition: The Historical Dictionary of Judaism doesn't just present "religious" beliefs in a traditional sense, but investigates the complex intermingling of religion, devotion, lifestyle and culture, as it is found in diverse Jewish populations around the world and as it has evolved over the course of recent human history.

9780384079502, titled "Ordinary Differential Equations" | Johnson Reprint Corp, June 1, 1970, cover price $24.50 | also contains Ordinary Differential Equations

Miscellaneous:

9780810864986 | Scarecrow Pr, June 15, 2006, cover price $95.00

Judaism: A Very Short Introduction

Product Description: Norman Solomon's succinct audiobook is an ideal introduction to Judaism as a religion and way of life. In addition to surveying the nature and development of Judaism, this Very Short Introduction outlines the basics of practical Judaism - its festivals, prayers, customs, and various sects...read more

By Norman Solomon

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Paperback:

9780199687350 | 2 edition (Oxford Univ Pr, September 1, 2014), cover price $11.95

9780192853905 | Oxford Univ Pr, June 15, 2000, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Will be shipped from US.

9780192853240 | Oxford Univ Pr, December 1, 1996, cover price $8.95 | also contains Nemi 3 | About this edition: An ideal introduction to Judaism as a religion and way of life, this book surveys the nature and development of Judaism, as well as outlining the basics of practical Judaism - its festivals, prayers, customs, and various sects.

CD/Spoken Word:

9781531811303 | Mp3 una edition (Audible Studios on Brilliance audio, August 9, 2016), cover price $9.99 | About this edition: Norman Solomon's succinct audiobook is an ideal introduction to Judaism as a religion and way of life.

9789626343227 | Naxos Audio Books, October 31, 2004, cover price $22.98 | About this edition: Ponders how Judaism has changed since the time of Jesus and how it responds to modern challenges, and discusses the different sects and divisions of this rich, living religion.

Judaism and World Religion

Product Description: A text which draws on traditional sources, mainly but not exclusively Jewish, to address contemporary issues, ranging from conservation of the environment, through to business and commercial ethics, to relations between State and religion.

By Norman Solomon

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9780312068639 | Palgrave Macmillan, November 1, 1991, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: A text which draws on traditional sources, mainly but not exclusively Jewish, to address contemporary issues, ranging from conservation of the environment, through to business and commercial ethics, to relations between State and religion.

Paperback:

9781349120710 | Palgrave Macmillan, January 14, 2014, cover price $79.99 | About this edition: A text which draws on traditional sources, mainly but not exclusively Jewish, to address contemporary issues, ranging from conservation of the environment, through to business and commercial ethics, to relations between State and religion.

Torah from Heaven: The Reconstruction of Faith

Product Description: Traditional Jewish religious belief speaks of a divinely revealed, perfect text, authoritatively expounded. The question this book addresses is one with which the author has struggled all his life: in the light of historical criticism, advances in knowledge, and changing moral attitudes, is the traditional notion of divine revelation and authoritative interpretation still valid? The focus is on Judaism and the examples are mostly drawn from that tradition, but the arguments are easy to transpose to other religions...read more

By Norman Solomon

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9781906764135 | Littman Library of Jewish, January 17, 2012, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Traditional Jewish religious belief speaks of a divinely revealed, perfect text, authoritatively expounded.

Judaism

By Norman Solomon

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9781402768842 | Sterling Pub Co Inc, October 6, 2009, cover price $14.95

The a to Z of Judaism

Product Description: Judaism, the religion of the Jewish people, is one of the first recorded monotheistic religions, and as such is one of the oldest religious traditions still practiced today. While its influences can be seen in the religions of both Christianity and Islam, many of its beliefs, traditions, and practices are unknown...read more

By Norman Solomon

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9780810855557 | Scarecrow Pr, August 30, 2009, cover price $38.00 | About this edition: Judaism, the religion of the Jewish people, is one of the first recorded monotheistic religions, and as such is one of the oldest religious traditions still practiced today.

Made Love, Got War: Close Encounters With America's Warfare State

Product Description: Blending personal history and social commentary, Made Love, Got War documents five decades of rising American militarism and the mediaâs all-too-frequent failure to challenge it. The authorâs unique weave of personal narrative and historical inquiry, Daniel Ellsberg notes in the foreword, âhelps us understand where we are now and how we got here...read more

By Norman Solomon

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9780977825349 | Polipoint Pr, October 1, 2007, cover price $31.95 | About this edition: Blending personal history and social commentary, Made Love, Got War documents five decades of rising American militarism and the mediaâs all-too-frequent failure to challenge it.

No Questions Asked: News Coverage since 9/11

Product Description: No Questions Asked takes an overarching view of media coverage from the day of the 9/11 attacks through the war in Iraq. It also compares and contrasts how the U.S. media vs. international media covered key events during this period...read more

By Lisa Finnegan and Norman Solomon (foreword by)

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9780275993351 | Praeger Pub Text, November 30, 2006, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: No Questions Asked takes an overarching view of media coverage from the day of the 9/11 attacks through the war in Iraq.

War Made Easy: How Presidents And Pundits Keep Spinning Us To Death

A syndicated columnist re-interprets the history of propaganda in the U.S., revealing a long history of presidential administrations who 'spin' war to make it more palatable for the majority of Americans. Reprint.

By Norman Solomon

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9780471694793 | Turner Pub Co, June 24, 2005, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: The author interrogates the history of propaganda in the U.

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9780471790013 | Turner Pub Co, June 23, 2006, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A syndicated columnist re-interprets the history of propaganda in the U.

Abraham's Children: Jews, Christians And Muslims in Conversation

Product Description: Abraham's Children brings together essays by leading scholars of each faith to address key issues for the faiths and to collaboratively identify common ground and pose challenges for the future. The book will inspire readers in the process of inter-faith dialogue, contribute clearly to vital religious issues of contemporary world concern and help readers to understand faiths that are different from their own...read more

By Richard Harries (editor), Norman Solomon (editor) and Tim Winter (editor)

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9780567081711, titled "Abraham's Children: Jews, Christians, And Muslims in Conversation" | T&t Clark Ltd, December 30, 2005, cover price $180.00 | About this edition: Abraham's Children brings together essays by leading scholars of each faith to address key issues for the faiths and to collaboratively identify common ground and pose challenges for the future.

Paperback:

9780567081612 | T&t Clark Ltd, May 30, 2006, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: Abraham's Children brings together essays by leading scholars of each faith to address key issues for the faiths and to collaboratively identify common ground and pose challenges for the future.

Target Iraq: What the News Media Didn't Tell You

The acclaimed political analyst offers an examination of the arguments for and against war with Iraq, and exposes the alliance between the news media and the Bush administration.

By Reese W. Erlich, Norman Solomon and Howard Zinn (introduced by)

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9781893956391 | Context Books, January 1, 2003, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: The acclaimed political analyst offers an examination of the arguments for and against war with Iraq, and exposes the alliance between the news media and the Bush administration.

The Habits of Highly Deceptive Media: Decoding Spin and Lies in Mainstream News

Discusses forms of media distortion and deception from the use of subtle shadings of words, the use of favorable modifiers, and the instruments of denigration (view table of contents)

By Norman Solomon

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9781567511550 | Common Courage Pr, August 1, 1999, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Discusses forms of media distortion and deception from the use of subtle shadings of words, the use of favorable modifiers, and the instruments of denigration

Paperback:

9781567511543 | Common Courage Pr, February 1, 1999, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Discusses forms of media distortion and deception from the use of subtle shadings of words, the use of favorable modifiers, and the instruments of denigration

The Trouble With Dilbert: How Corporate Culture Gets the Last Laugh

Argues that the Dilbert comic strip actually promotes negative images of employees and reinforces the positions of management

By Norman Solomon

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9781567511338 | Common Courage Pr, September 1, 1997, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Argues that the Dilbert comic strip actually promotes negative images of employees and reinforces the positions of management

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9781567511321 | Common Courage Pr, September 1, 1997, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Argues that the Dilbert comic strip actually promotes negative images of employees and reinforces the positions of management

Wizards of Media Oz: Behind the Curtain of Mainstream News

Two journalists offer their views on the forces behind the mainstream news sources in the United States. (view table of contents)

By Jeff Cohen and Norman Solomon

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9781567511192, titled "The Wizards of Media Oz: Behind the Curtain of Mainstream News" | Common Courage Pr, July 1, 1997, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Two journalists offer their views on the forces behind the mainstream news sources in the United States.

Paperback:

9781567511185 | Common Courage Pr, May 1, 1997, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Two journalists offer their views on the forces behind the mainstream news sources in the United States.

Through the Media Looking Glass: Decoding Bias and Blather in the News

By Jeff Cohen and Norman Solomon

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9781567510492 | Common Courage Pr, March 1, 1995, cover price $29.95

Paperback:

9781567510485 | Common Courage Pr, March 1, 1995, cover price $13.95

False Hope: The Politics of Illusion in the Clinton Era

By Norman Solomon

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Hardcover:

9781567510256 | Common Courage Pr, March 1, 1994, cover price $29.95

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9781567510249 | Common Courage Pr, March 1, 1994, cover price $12.95

Environmental Analysis, Air Quality, Noise, Energy, and Alternative Fuels

By Norman Solomon (editor)

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9780309055635 | Natl Research Council, January 1, 1994, cover price $28.00 | also contains The Black Rose of Florence

Intelligent Vehicle Highway Systems

By Norman Solomon (editor)

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9780309055550 | Transportation Research Board, December 1, 1993, cover price $28.00 | also contains Reclaiming Al-andalus: Love and Death

Finance, Taxation, Pricing, Economic Analysis, Socioeconomic, Education, and Management/Trr 1395

By Norman Solomon (editor)

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9780309054652 | Transportation Research Board, September 1, 1993, cover price $41.00 | also contains Game Production Handbook

The Analytic Movement: Hayyim Soloveitchik and His Circle

Product Description: Examines a philosophical movement to build a new image of Judaism that was more in line with the modern world. Focuses on the Torah of Bresc, the movement's primary document, and its founder, Solovetichik (1853-1918), but considers the work of 12 rabbis in all who made significant contributions to the movement...read more

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9781555407643 | Univ of South Florida, September 1, 1993, cover price $64.95 | About this edition: Examines a philosophical movement to build a new image of Judaism that was more in line with the modern world.

Adventures in Medialand: Behind the News, Beyond the Pundits

Product Description: Molly Ivins says in her introduction: "Dive in and enjoy some of the best press-bashing, honest sleuthing, news-consumer tips and happy hell-raising with the powers-that-be to be found anywhere." And Studs Terkel calls this book "an essential work."

By Jeff Cohen and Norman Solomon

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9781567510157 | Common Courage Pr, September 1, 1993, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Molly Ivins says in her introduction: "Dive in and enjoy some of the best press-bashing, honest sleuthing, news-consumer tips and happy hell-raising with the powers-that-be to be found anywhere.

Paperback:

9781567510140 | Common Courage Pr, September 1, 1993, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Molly Ivins says in her introduction: "Dive in and enjoy some of the best press-bashing, honest sleuthing, news-consumer tips and happy hell-raising with the powers-that-be to be found anywhere.

The Power of Babble: The Politician's Dictionary of Buzzwords and Doubletalk for Every Occasion

A humorous compilation of the buzzwords, soundbites, and doublespeak commonly used by politicians features more than one thousand entries accompanied by definitions, commentary, and examples of usage. Original.

By Norman Solomon

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9780440212416, titled "The Power of Babble: The Politician's Dictionary of Buzzwords and Doubletalk for Every Occasion" | Dell Pub Co, July 1, 1992, cover price $5.99 | also contains The Noble Flame of Katherine Philips | About this edition: A humorous compilation of the buzzwords, soundbites, and doublespeak commonly used by politicians features more than one thousand entries accompanied by definitions, commentary, and examples of usage.

Unreliable Sources: A Guide to Detecting Bias in News Media

Argues that the public accountability of the mass media is decreasing, discusses the implications of this trend, and provides guidelines for detecting bias and coverup

By Martin A. Lee and Norman Solomon

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9780818405211 | Lyle Stuart, August 1, 1990, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Argues that the public accountability of the mass media is decreasing, discusses the implications of this trend, and provides guidelines for detecting bias and coverup

Paperback:

9780818405617 | Reprint edition (Lyle Stuart, August 1, 1991), cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Argues that the public accountability of the mass media is decreasing, discusses the implications of this trend, and provides guidelines for detecting bias and coverup

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