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  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS INFORMATION
    RUTH A. PAGELL, MICHAEL HALPERIN
    This newly updated and expanded edition of a reference bestseller is the only work available that guides business researchers and librarians to the most valuable sources for information on international business--and shows how to interpret and use that data. The authors discuss the best available resources and how to use them to find answers to a wide range of questions about i...

    $1,480.00

  • FOREIGNERS AMONG US
    CHRISTINA HALPERIN
    Assessing key questions such as who the foreigners and outsiders in ancient Maya societies were and how was the foreign a generative component of identity, Foreigners Among Us reassess the arrival of foreigners as part of archaeological understandings of Pre-Columbian Maya and questions not only who these foreigners might have been but who were making such designations of diffe...

    $1,160.00

  • THE FRENCH CIVIL CODE
    JEAN-LOUIS HALPERIN
    This book charts the formation of the French Civil Code, examining both its public and private effects. From the sixteenth to the eighteenth century, French private law was very different in the various parts of the country. In northern and central France, there were as many as sixty-five general customs in force, as well as over three hundred local customs, often differing fro...

    $1,460.00

  • DESIGN OF OPTIMAL FEEDBACK FOR STRUCTURAL CONTROL
    IDO HALPERIN / GRIGORY AGRANOVICH / YURI RIBAKOV
    Structural control is an approach aimed at the suppressing unwanted dynamic phenomena in civil structures. It proposes the use of methods and tools from control theory for the analysis and manipulation of a structure’s dynamic behavior, with emphasis on suppression of seismic and wind responses. This book addresses problems in optimal structural control. Its goal is to provide ...

    $1,560.00

  • POLITICAL SOCIOLOGIES OF THE CULTURAL ENCOUNTER
    SANDRA HALPERIN / BARRIE AXFORD / ALISTAIR BRISBOURNE
    This book offers transdisciplinary scholarship which challenges the agendas of and markers around traditional social scientific fields.  It builds on the belief that the study of major issues in the global cultural and political economies benefit from a perspective that rejects the limitations imposed by established boundaries, whether disciplinary, conceptual, symbolic or mate...

    $1,200.00

  • CHANGING PATTERNS IN ISRAEL AGRICULTURE
    HAIM HALPERIN
    First published in 1957. This study sought to analyse the problems raised by the changing forces and conditions in Israel in the middle of the twentieth-century. It discusses the impact of Israel’s achievement of political sovereignty upon its agricultural economy in the comparatively short space of six years. It examines the agricultural problems that arose as functions of the...

    $1,060.00

  • VERNACULAR ARCHITECTURE IN THE PRE-COLUMBIAN AMERICAS
    CHRISTINA HALPERIN
    Vernacular Architecture in the Pre-Columbian Americas reveals the dynamism of the ancient past, where social relations and long-term history were created posthole by posthole, brick by brick. This collection shifts attention away from the elite and monumental architectural traditions of the region to instead investigate the creativity, subtlety and variability of common archite...

    $1,200.00

  • EMOTIONS IN CONFLICT
    ERAN HALPERIN
    Social and political psychologists have attempted to reveal the reasons why individuals and societies that acknowledge that peace would improve their personal and collective well-being, and are aware of the required actions needed to promote it, are simply incapable of making this step forward. Some social psychologists have advocated the idea that certain societal beliefs and ...

    $1,280.00

  • RE-ENVISIONING GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT
    SANDRA HALPERIN
    Re-Envisioning Global Development offers an original conceptualisation of capitalist development from its origins to the present day. Most approaches to understanding contemporary development assume that industrial capitalism was achieved through a process of nationally organised economic growth, and that in recent years its organisation has become increasingly trans-local or g...

    $1,560.00

  • ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF HOMOSEXUALITY
    DAVID M HALPERIN
    Halperin's subject is the erotics of male culture in ancient Greece. Arguing that the modern concept of "homosexuality" is an inadequate tool for the interpretation of these features of sexual life in antiquity, Halperin offers an alternative account that accords greater prominence to the indigenous terms in which sexual experiences were constituted in the ancient Mediterranean...

    $1,160.00

  • REEFER MOVIE MADNESS
    SHIRLEY HALPERIN / STEVE BLOOM
    The ultimate guide for bong-hitting movie buffs, with over 420 entries—plus contributions from Snoop Dogg, Cheech & Chong, Margaret Cho, and more. From the authors of Pot Culture, Reefer Movie Madness is the most extensive guide ever to movies for and about stoners, going well beyond Harold and Kumar and Pineapple Express. In addition to entries on more than 420 films, there ar...

    $255.00

  • GAME CHANGE
    JOHN HEILEMANN / MARK HALPERIN
    The gripping inside story of the 2008 presidential election, by two of the best political reporters in the country. "It's one of the best books on politics of any kind I've read. For entertainment value, I put it up there with Catch 22." — The Financial Times "It transports you to a parallel universe in which everything in the National Enquirer is true….More interesting is what...

    $249.00

  • THE DEMOCRACY ADVANTAGE
    MORTON HALPERIN / JOE SIEGLE / MICHAEL WEINSTEIN
    Reviewing 40 years of hard, empirical data, from China and India to Chile and Iraq, the authors show that poor democracies beat poor autocracies in every economic measure. In addition, the authors offer dramatic evidence that democracies are less likely to fight each other and that terrorists more often find safe haven in authoritarian countries such as Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and...

    $1,100.00

  • ANTI-SEMITISM
    PAUL E GROSSER / EDWIN G. HALPERIN
    This study examines the long history of hatred Jews have endured at the hands of the Catholic Church from ancient Rome to the twentieth century. Anti-Semitism is one of the oldest, most persistent, and most virulent forms of hatred to plague the world. The Holocaust of World War II was the bitter fruit of centuries of prejudice passed down in Christian teachings and perceptions...

    $229.00

  • PROGRESS IN LOW TEMPERATURE PHYSICS
    HALPERIN, BILL
    A number of interrelated areas of low temperature physics are brought together in this volume. The four topics are presented as separate chapters. First is the study of the Kibble-Zurek mechanism for defect formation following quench cooling of superfluid 3He and its relation to quantum field theory. Properties of heavy fermion materials are described next with special attent...

    $4,959.00

  • PROGRESS IN LOW TEMPERATURE PHYSICS
    HALPERIN, W.P.
    As the growing number of conference proceedings, preprints, periodicals and popular journal articles are being joined by various electronic forms of dissemination of research, the series Progress in Low Temperature Physics assumes a particular responsibility in providing excellent reviews, guiding the reading of the literature and providing direction for future research possibi...

    $928.00

  • HELIUM THREE
    PITAEVSKII, L. P. / HALPERIN, W.P.
    Introducing the subject of superfluid helium three and polarized liquid helium three, this book is devoted to modern problems in many body physics specific to the quantum fluid helium three. Relationships between properties of helium three and topics in other fields are established including superconductivity, non-linear dynamics, acoustics, and magnetically polarized quantum ...

    $1,195.00

  • HOPE AND CONTEMPORARY ISRAELI PEACE MOVEMENTS
    LIV HALPERIN
    This book investigates and compares two contemporary Israeli peace movements through the angle of collective emotions, and specifically of hope. Drawing on empirical qualitative research combining interviews with Jewish and Arab-Palestinian activists and ethnographic work, the work provides unique documentation of the birth and development of Standing Together (a mixed-gender p...

    $1,240.00

  • I CAME THIS DAY TO THE SPRING
    DAVID J. HALPERIN
    "After reading two or three paragraphs the hair of my head stood up. Nothing like this was ever seen or known from any heretic or disbeliever of this world . . . and it certainly deserves to be burned."The Hebrew Kabbalistic text called I Came This Day to the Spring (Va-avo ha-Yom el ha-'Ayin) created a scandal among the Jewish communities of Central Europe when it surfaced, in...

    $692.00

  • POT CULTURE
    SHIRLEY HALPERIN / STEVE BLOOM
    "Essentially an encyclopedia of pot, filled with such top 10 lists as 'best stoner movies' . . . plus a 'pot-parazzi' section with celebrities sneaking a toke." — Billboard Do you know the difference between burning one and Burning Man? Does using the name Marley as an adjective make total sense to you? Do you chuckle to yourself when the clock strikes 4:20? Are you convinced t...

    $251.00

  • RUSSIA AND THE GOLDEN HORDE
    CHARLES J. HALPERIN
    This revelatory study of Russian medieval history and the age of Mongolian conquest “infuses the subject with fresh insights and interpretations” (History).   In the 13th century, a Mongolian confederation known as The Golden Horde dominated a vast region including Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, and the Caucuses. Though it would hold power into the 15th century, the influence of ...

    $251.00

  • LA ENTREVISTA PERIODISTICA
    HALPERIN
    Agotado

    $309.00

  • ÉL DIRÁ QUE ES AMOR
    HALPERIN, HANNA
    No solo rompió sus promesas, también su corazón Cuando Leah Kempler conoce a Charlie Nelson en el supermercado, la conexión entre ambos es inmediata. A pesar de que él es muy cariñoso, detallista e increíblemente atractivo, hay algunas peculiaridades que no le gustan a Leah: es mayor que ella, pero aún vive con sus padres; se va de fiesta con sus amigos y desaparece durante día...
    Agotado

    $168.00