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Author: Harvey E. Goldberg
Publisher: University of California Press
Keywords: life, religion, judaism
Number of Pages: 232
Published: 2001-12-03
List price: $22.95
ISBN-10: 0520227530
ISBN-13: 9780520227538

Approximately thirteen million people around the world define themselves as Jews, with the majority residing in the United States and Israel. This collection portrays the diversity of Jewish experience as it is practiced and lived in contemporary societies. The book’s attention to material culture offers a much-needed addition to more traditional views advanced in the study of Judaism. Through ethnographic and autobiographical perspectives, the essays provide an appreciation of Judaism in daily activities, from domestic food preparation to worshipping; Jewish attachment

Author: Harvey E. Goldberg
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: community, libya, israel, jewish, growers, dwellers, citrus, cave
Number of Pages: 223
Published: 1972-06-30
List price: $39.50
ISBN-10: 0521084318
ISBN-13: 9780521084314

Author: Harvey E. Goldberg
Publisher: University of California Press
Keywords: jewish, foundation, imprint, studies, taper, mark, passages, cycles, life
Number of Pages: 392
Published: 2003-10-17
List price: $37.95
ISBN-10: 0520206932
ISBN-13: 9780520206939

American or Middle Eastern, Ashkenazi or Sephardi, insular or immersed in modern life--however diverse their situations or circumstances, Jews draw on common traditions and texts when they mark life’s momentous events and rites of passage. The interplay of past and present, of individual practice and collective identity, emerges as a central fact of contemporary Jewish experience in Harvey E. Goldberg’s multifaceted account of how Jews celebrate and observe the cycles of life. A leading anthropologist of Jewish culture, Goldberg draws on his own experience as well as classic source

Authors:A. M. Harvey, A. M. Harvey, A. E. Mather, M. Stokes,
Publisher: Geological Society of London
Keywords: society, special, publication, geological, dynamics, fans, geomorphology, sedimentology, alluvial
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2005-11-01
List price: $150.00
ISBN-10: 1862391890
ISBN-13: 9781862391895

Alluvial fans are important sedimentary environments. They trap sediment delivered from mountain source areas, and exert an important control on the delivery of sediment to downstream environments, to axial drainages and to sedimentary basins. They preserve a sensitive record of environmental change within the mountain source areas. Alluvial fan geomorphology and sedimentology reflect not only drainage basin size and geology, but change in response to tectonic, climatic and base-level controls. One of the challenges facing alluvial fan research is to resolve how these gross controls are reflec

Authors:Harvey Daniels, Stephanie Harvey,
Publisher: Heinemann
Keywords: action, circles, inquiry, collaboration, comprehension
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2009-04-30
List price: $35.63
ISBN-10: 032501230X
ISBN-13: 9780325012308

"This book is about small-group projects that work. It’s about combining what we know about the research process, about thinking, and about people working together to create a structure that consistently supports kids to build knowledge that matters in their lives."-Stephanie Harvey and Harvey "Smokey" Daniels Watch a video overview from Steph and SmokeyListen to a podcast with Smokey and two master teachers who use inquiry circles Comprehension and Collaboration: Inquiry Circles in Action occurs at the intersection of comprehension, collaboration, and inquiry and serves as a guide for t

Authors:Joseph F. Goldberg, Joseph F. Goldberg, Katherine E.
Publisher: American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc.
Keywords: guide, clinicians, disorder, bipolar, dysfunction, cognitive
Number of Pages: 316
Published: 2008-07-01
List price: $50.00
ISBN-10: 1585622583
ISBN-13: 9781585622580

A growing body of clinical and experimental evidence shows that neurocognitive dysfunction is a fundamental yet frequently ignored or misidentified component of bipolar disorder. The first comprehensive book of its kind, Cognitive Dysfunction in Bipolar Disorder: A Guide for Clinicians compiles the latest data in neuropsychology, neuroimaging, neurogenetics, and functional outcomes research to enable clinicians to more effectively utilize pharmacological and psychotherapeutic techniques in their treatment of bipolar disorder. This volume outlines and demystifies current knowledge about neuro

Authors:John Maxtone-Graham, Harvey Lloyd, Harvey Lloyd,
Publisher: Bulfinch
Keywords: liner, time, ocean, greatest, mary, queen
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2004-04-28
List price: $50.00
ISBN-10: 0821228846
ISBN-13: 9780821228845

In January 2004, Cunard Line’s latest flagship, the stupendous Queen Mary 2, will sail on her maiden voyage from England. Not merely a cruise ship, this fourth Cunard Queen is a true ocean liner, able to cross the Atlantic in all weathers at high speed, sustaining the company’s celebrated heritage. The Queen Mary 2 book documents the creation of this remarkable vessel from keel laying to christening. This book features stunning four-colour photographs and paintings, details of design, construction, engines, lavish interiors, sea trails, and christening. It also contains archival im
  
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