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  • ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF DEMOCRACY AND SECURITY
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    ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF DEMOCRACY AND SECURITY
    LEONARD WEINBERG / ELIZABETH FRANCIS / ELIOT ASSOUDEH
    This handbook explores how democracies around the world seek to balance democratic values with the requirement to protect their citizens from the threat of politically motivated violence. Over the past few decades, the majority of the world’s democracies have had to confront serious security threats, and in many instances these challenges have not come from rival states but fro...

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  • EMERGING CONTAMINANTS
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    EMERGING CONTAMINANTS
    KATHLEEN SELLERS / DENICE K. NELSON / NADINE WEINBERG
    Emerging Contaminants: Anticipating Developments examines the factors that have led "new" environmental contaminants to emerge in the past and combines the lessons learned to anticipate potential new developments. The analyses described in this book originate in multiple disciplines: the science of toxicology; environmental law and regulation; the field of product stewardship; ...

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  • THE RISE AND FALL OF ITALIAN TERRORISM
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    THE RISE AND FALL OF ITALIAN TERRORISM
    LEONARD WEINBERG / WILLIAM L EUBANK
    Italian democracy may not be as fragile as many of its observers feared or imagined. It has lasted more than twice as long as the Fascist dictatorship that preceded it. Since the end of the Second World War, Italy's citizens and their political leaders have had to overcome massive problems of both state and society that their counterparts in more tranquil parts of Europe have n...

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  • THEORY AND PRACTICE OF ONLINE THERAPY
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    THEORY AND PRACTICE OF ONLINE THERAPY
    HAIM WEINBERG / ARNON ROLNICK
    This innovative new resource outlines the process of conducting individual, family and group therapy online with the use of video conferencing tools, and explores the unique concerns associated with this increasingly popular and convenient approach to treatment. Offering mental health practitioners a definitive presentation on how to use online tools to facilitate psychological...

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  • COMPUTERS IN THE INFORMATION SOCIETY
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    COMPUTERS IN THE INFORMATION SOCIETY
    NATHAN WEINBERG
    This book examines the unfolding cultural and organizational impact of computers on human society. Through this analysis, it discusses the role of information technology in people's lives, interdependence between the society and its computer creations, and expectations in the information society. ...

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  • THE PARADOX OF INTERNET GROUPS
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    THE PARADOX OF INTERNET GROUPS
    HAIM WEINBERG
    The New International Library of Group Analysis Drawing on the seminal ideas of British, European, and American group analysts, psychoanalysts, social psychologists, and social scientists, the books in this series focus on the study of small and large groups, organisations, and other social systems, and on the study of the transpersonal and transgenerational sociality of human ...

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  • FAIRY TALES AND THE SOCIAL UNCONSCIOUS
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    FAIRY TALES AND THE SOCIAL UNCONSCIOUS
    RAVIT RAUFMAN / HAIM WEINBERG
    The book combines two main perspectives: the study of the social unconscious and the study of fairy tales. Examining different versions of fairy tales told by different ethnic communities teaches us about the relations between universal and local/cultural aspects of the social unconscious. Exploring the unique status of fairy tales as located on the border line between concrete...

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  • SOCIOLOGY IN THE SOVIET UNION AND BEYOND
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    SOCIOLOGY IN THE SOVIET UNION AND BEYOND
    ELIZABETH A. WEINBERG
    This fascinating and comprehensive volume traces the development, scope and character of sociological research in Russia and subsequently the Soviet Union from the turn of the 20th century to the 1990s. Opening with the lively social debates of pre-Revolution Russia, Elizabeth Weinberg discusses the intellectual factions of the post-Revolutionary period and the eventual replace...

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  • RADAR DETECTION THEORY OF SLIDING WINDOW PROCESSES
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    RADAR DETECTION THEORY OF SLIDING WINDOW PROCESSES
    GRAHAM WEINBERG
    Constant false alarm rate detection processes are important in radar signal processing. Such detection strategies are used as an alternative to optimal Neyman-Pearson based decision rules, since they can be implemented as a sliding window process running on a radar range-Doppler map. This book examines the development of such detectors in a modern framework. With a particular f...

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  • THE NEGLECTED SHELLEY
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    THE NEGLECTED SHELLEY
    ALAN M. WEINBERG / TIMOTHY WEBB
    New editions and facsimiles of Percy Bysshe Shelley's works are changing the landscape of Shelley studies by making complete compositions and fragments that have received only limited critical attention readily available to scholars. Building on the work begun in Weinberg and Webb's 2009 volume, The Unfamiliar Shelley, The Neglected Shelley sheds light on the breadth and depth ...

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  • DEVIANCE
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    DEVIANCE
    EARL RUBINGTON / MARTIN WEINBERG
    This highly successful reader presents the interactionist approach to the study of deviance, examining deviance as a phenomenon that is constituted through social interpretations and the reactions of persons caught up in this social process. This book focuses on issues such as how individuals interpret and label people, how people relate to one another based on these interpreta...

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  • TO EXPLAIN THE WORLD
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    TO EXPLAIN THE WORLD
    STEVEN WEINBERG
    A masterful commentary on the history of science from the Greeks to modern times, by Nobel Prize-winning physicist Steven Weinberg—a thought-provoking and important book by one of the most distinguished scientists and intellectuals of our time. In this rich, irreverent, and compelling history, Nobel Prize-winning physicist Steven Weinberg takes us across centuries from ancient ...

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  • THE ECONOMICS OF HOUSING VOUCHERS
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    THE ECONOMICS OF HOUSING VOUCHERS
    JOSEPH H. FRIEDMAN / DANIEL H. WEINBERG
    The Economics of Housing Vouchers is a seven-chapter text that examines the housing choices of low-income families in two metropolitan areas, namely, Phoenix and Pittsburgh. Some of these households are offered a novel kind of housing subsidy, including a housing allowance or housing voucher, in an experimental framework designed to test this approach to demand-side housing ass...

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  • THE DEMOCRATIC EXPERIENCE AND POLITICAL VIOLENCE
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    THE DEMOCRATIC EXPERIENCE AND POLITICAL VIOLENCE
    RAPOPORT, DAVID C. / WEINBERG, LEONARD
    An incisive analysis of the connections between democracy and violence by acknowledged experts in the field. The connection between the two activities has often been largely ignored because of a widespread reluctance among democrats to consider the possibility that democratic forms perhaps encourage violence. This challenging volume opens up the debate. ...

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  • THE END OF TERRORISM?
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    THE END OF TERRORISM?
    LEONARD WEINBERG
    This book considers not the beginning or origins of terrorism but how groups that use terrorism end. Terrorism as a tactic is unlikely to disappear, however virtually all the groups that employed terrorist violence during the 1960s and 1970s have passed from the scene in one way or another. Likewise most of the individuals who embarked on ‘careers’ in terrorism over these same ...

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  • ASIAN-AMERICAN EDUCATION
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    ASIAN-AMERICAN EDUCATION
    MEYER WEINBERG
    Asian-American Education: Historical Background and Current Realities fills a gap in the study of the social and historical experiences of Asians in U.S. schools. It is the first historical work to provide American readers with information about highly individual ethnic groups rather than viewing distinctly different groups as one vague, global entity such as "Asians." The peop...

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  • DEMOCRATIC RESPONSES TO TERRORISM
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    DEMOCRATIC RESPONSES TO TERRORISM
    LEONARD B. WEINBERG
    Democratic Responses to Terrorism tackles how to protect democratic societies against terrorist violence while, at the same time, making sure that the steps democracies take to protect themselves do no fundamental harm to the rule of law and the rights of citizens. With a foreword by Fernando Henrique Cardoso, former president of Brazil, the essays here assess such elements as ...

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  • TALK AND INTERACTION IN SOCIAL RESEARCH METHODS
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    TALK AND INTERACTION IN SOCIAL RESEARCH METHODS
    PAUL DREW / GEOFFREY RAYMOND / DARIN WEINBERG
    ′This book admirably fulfils its stated objective of describing social research methods in action and exploring, from a range of perspectives, the linguistic shaping of social context. Overall, this is a balanced, well-edited and coherent collection of papers, bringing together high quality work from recognized authorities in the analysis of talk-in-interaction. It is also high...

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  • THE WORLD OF CAFFEINE
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    THE WORLD OF CAFFEINE
    BENNETT ALAN WEINBERG / BONNIE K. BEALER
    Caffeine is the world's most popular drug! Almost all of us start our day with a jolt of caffeine from coffee, tea or cola. And many of us crave chocolate when we're stressed or depressed. Without it we're lethargic, head-achy and miserable. Why? Why do we crave caffeine? How much do we really know about our number one drug of choice? Here is the first natural, cultural, and...

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  • RELIGIOUS FUNDAMENTALISM AND POLITICAL EXTREMISM
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    RELIGIOUS FUNDAMENTALISM AND POLITICAL EXTREMISM
    LEONARD WEINBERG AND AMI PEDAHZUR
    This book explores the relationships between fundamentalist religious belief, political extremism and outbreaks of religiously inspired violence. Is the post-Cold War world increasingly violent and is this violence the result of strident religious understandings of how societies should be organized? ...

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  • STILL GOING STRONG
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    STILL GOING STRONG
    JANET AMALIA WEINBERG
    It's terrible to get old? Life is all downhill after fifty? That's what our youth-centered culture may think but don't be duped. Selected as a finalist for 2006 Independent Publisher Book Awards, this book can change how you think about aging, even make you feel good about getting old! “. . . a liberating change is happening, a change as momentous as the liberation movements of...

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  • FASCISM, POPULISM AND AMERICAN DEMOCRACY
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    FASCISM, POPULISM AND AMERICAN DEMOCRACY
    LEONARD WEINBERG
    Hard right-wing politics is growing in popularity in America, marked by Donald Trump’s success in the 2016 election, and it is worth questioning what this means for the American democratic system. This book seeks to explain the vulnerability of democracies to the appeal of right-wing politics through a contemporary case study of the US, and how democracies are possibly under th...

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  • RURAL COMMUNITIES STUDY GUIDE
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    RURAL COMMUNITIES STUDY GUIDE
    JAN L. FLORA / CORNELIA FLORA / ELIZABETH HOUDEK / MARK WEINBERG
    This book examines the process of rural community development and transition—exploring the ways in which history, culture, and policies limit change as well as the extent to which local community resources can mobilize to support efforts for community change. ...

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  • THE TRANSFORMATION OF ITALIAN COMMUNISM
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    THE TRANSFORMATION OF ITALIAN COMMUNISM
    LEONARD WEINBERG
    The end of the cold war and the fall of the Soviet empire have had major consequences for Italian politics. Leonard Weinberg explores some of those consequences, focusing on the transformation of the Italian Communist party from a Leninist to a democratic party. He also discusses the relationship between the end of communism and the unfolding of the entire Italian system.The Tr...

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  • THE SYSTEMATIC MISTREATMENT OF CHILDREN IN THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM
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    THE SYSTEMATIC MISTREATMENT OF CHILDREN IN THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM
    LOIS WEINBERG
    The Systematic Mistreatment of Children in the Foster Care System tells the stories of 10 children in the foster care system from diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds and the efforts by advocates to find them permanent places to live, appropriate schooling, and other essentials they need to survive. The children’s case studies highlight the difficulties in placing and mainta...

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  • ON DIALOGUE
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    ON DIALOGUE
    DAVID BOHM / ROBERT A. WEINBERG
    Never before has there been a greater need for deeper listening and more open communication to cope with the complex problems facing our organizations, businesses and societies. Renowned scientist David Bohm believed there was a better way for humanity to discover meaning and to achieve harmony. He identified creative dialogue, a sharing of assumpt ...

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  • ASIA AND THE FUTURE OF FOOTBALL
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    ASIA AND THE FUTURE OF FOOTBALL
    BEN WEINBERG
    Football is the most popular sport in the world. Globalisation and commercialisation of the game, however, have created new conflicts and challenges. This book explores the role of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) within the rising significance of football in Asia, drawing on three key theoretical perspectives: globalisation, neo-institutionalism and governance, as well a...

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  • THE NEW COMMUNITY RULES
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    THE NEW COMMUNITY RULES
    TAMAR WEINBERG
    Blogs, networking sites, and other examples of the social web provide businesses with a largely untapped marketing channel for products and services. But how do you take advantage of them? With The New Community Rules, you'll understand how social web technologies work, and learn the most practical and effective ways to reach people who frequent these sites. Written by an exper...

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  • THE NEW COMMUNITY RULES
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    THE NEW COMMUNITY RULES
    TAMAR WEINBERG
    Blogs, networking sites, and other examples of the social web provide businesses with a largely untapped marketing channel for products and services. But how do you take advantage of them? With The New Community Rules, you'll understand how social web technologies work, and learn the most practical and effective ways to reach people who frequent these sites. Written by an exper...

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  • DEMOCRACY AND TERRORISM
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    DEMOCRACY AND TERRORISM
    LEONARD WEINBERG
    This book examines the relationships between democratic government and political terrorism. Since the 9/11 attacks, the United States and many of its allies have declared a ‘war on terrorism’. This struggle has been inspired in part by the belief is that by promoting democracy they will also bring an end to terrorism. Where people enjoy the blessings of liberty, they will natur...

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