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  • THE ORIGINS OF DEMOCRATIC ZIONISM
    GREGORY B. KAPLAN
    This book is the first to link the modern appreciation for democratic freedom directly to Jewish political thought in seventeenth-century Amsterdam. The modern appreciation for democratic values is often assumed to have its roots in Classical thought. However, democracy has taken various forms in its progression to the governance many countries now employ. Working in dialog wit...

    $1,240.00

  • LANGUAGE PLANNING IN EUROPE
    ROBERT B. KAPLAN, RICHARD B. BALDAUF, JR. AND NKONKO M. KAMWANGAMALU
    This volume focuses on language planning in Cyprus, Iceland and Luxembourg, explaining the linguistic diversity, historical and political contexts and current language situation (including language-in-education planning), the role of the media, the role of religion and the roles of non-indigenous languages. The authors are indigenous to the situations described, and draw on the...

    $1,060.00

  • LANGUAGE PLANNING IN AFRICA
    NKONKO M. KAMWANGAMALU, RICHARD B. BALDAUF, JR. AND ROBERT B. KAPLAN
    This volume focuses on language planning in the Cameroon, Sudan and Zimbabwe, explaining the linguistic diversity, historical and political contexts, current language situation (including language-in-education planning), the role of the media, the role of religion and the roles of non-indigenous languages. The authors are indigenous to the situations described, and draw on thei...

    $1,120.00

  • THEORY AND PRACTICE OF WRITING
    WILLIAM GRABE / ROBERT B. KAPLAN
    This book undertakes a general framework within which to consider the complex nature of the writing task in English, both as a first, and as a second language. The volume explores varieties of writing, different purposes for learning to write extended text, and cross-cultural variation among second-language writers.The volume overviews textlinguistic research, explores process ...

    $1,480.00

  • SYMBOL FORMATION
    H. WERNER / B. KAPLAN
    First published in 1984. The authors’ basic aim in this volume has been to set forth a certain perspective on psychological phenomena and to show how this perspective enables one to order and integrate data on symbolization and language behavior—data obtained by a variety of methods and garnered from domains that are too often treated in isolation from each other. ...

    $1,480.00

  • LANGUAGE PLANNING IN THE ASIA PACIFIC
    KAPLAN, ROBERT B. / BALDAUF, RICHARD B.
    This volume covers the language situation in Hong Kong, Timor-Leste and Sri Lanka explaining the linguistic diversity, the historical and political contexts and the current language situation, including language-in-education planning, the role of the media, the role of religion and the roles of non-indigenous languages. Two of the authors are indigenous to the situations descri...

    $1,100.00

  • SEXUAL JUSTICE
    MORRIS B. KAPLAN
    Sexual Justice defends a robust a robust conception of lesbian and gay rights, emphasizing protection against discrimination and recognition of queer relationships and families. Synthesizing materials from law, philosophy, psychoanalysis and literature, Kaplan argues that sexual desire is central to the pursuit of happiness: equal citizenship requires individual freedom to shap...

    $680.00

  • THE BETA ISRAEL
    STEVEN B KAPLAN
    This "balanced and well informed" historical study is "a striking piece of scholarship aimed at demythologizing the origins of the Ethiopian Falasha" ( Foreign Affairs). The origin of the "Black Jews" of Ethiopia has long been a source of fascination and controversy. The culmination of almost a decade of research,  The Beta Israel (Falasha) in Ethiopia is the first comprehensiv...

    $382.00