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  • PUBLIC INTEREST LAW
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    PUBLIC INTEREST LAW
    LEE EPSTEIN / TRACEY E. GEORGE / JOSEPH F. KOBYLKA
    This volume convincingly lays to rest two held beliefs that have long impeded scholarly analysis of the role of courts and litigation in American politics: 1) that group resort to the courts is a rather recent phenomenon resulting from actions of the Warren Court and the Civil Rights Movement; and 2) that unique and distinctive features of the judiciary somehow place it beyond ...

    $4,500.00

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  • GOSSIP
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    GOSSIP
    JOSEPH EPSTEIN
    A look at the delights—and dangers—of gossip, from a New York Times–bestselling, "erudite writer, gifted with rare insight and a wry sense of humor" ( USA Today). Gossip is no trivial matter. In this enlightening and entertaining study, the author of Snobbery takes a look at a human activity that may be looked down upon, but nevertheless plays a persistent role in our society—a...

    $200.00

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  • ALEXIS DE TOCQUEVILLE
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    ALEXIS DE TOCQUEVILLE
    JOSEPH EPSTEIN
    Alexis de Tocqueville was among the first foreigners to recognize the potential of a new land called the United States. His classic work Democracy in America, first published in 1835, was not only a vivid portrait of the new nation, but also a startlingly accurate forecast of its future. From the influence of evangelical Christianity to the advent of our "consumer society," man...

    $251.00

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  • FABULOUS SMALL JEWS
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    FABULOUS SMALL JEWS
    JOSEPH EPSTEIN
    Witty, “utterly compelling” short stories about Jewish men of a certain age, by the New York Times–bestselling author of Snobbery (San Francisco Chronicle Book Review). Set in Chicago and populated by characters ranging from lawyers and professors to scrap metal dealers, this collection of insightful and entertaining short fiction examines the crossroads and turning points of l...

    $249.00

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  • THE LOVE SONG OF A. JEROME MINKOFF
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    THE LOVE SONG OF A. JEROME MINKOFF
    JOSEPH EPSTEIN
    In his first collection of stories since Fabulous Small Jews, Joseph Epstein delivers all the pleasures his readers have come to expect: stories of ordinary men confronting the moments that define a life, told with the bittersweet humor and loving irony encompassed in the title of the book. These fourteen tales map a very particular world—Jews whose lives are anchored in Chicag...

    $254.49

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  • FRIENDSHIP
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    FRIENDSHIP
    JOSEPH EPSTEIN
    The amusing and erudite anatomy of modern friendship, from the New York Times–bestselling author of Snobbery. Is it possible to have too many friends? Is your spouse supposed to be your best friend? How far should you go to help a friend in need? And how do you end a friendship that has run its course?   In a "smart, delightfully literate, and sophisticated" anatomy of friendsh...

    $229.00

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  • SNOBBERY
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    SNOBBERY
    JOSEPH EPSTEIN
    Observations on the many ways we manage to look down on others, from "a writer who can make you laugh out loud on every third page" ( The New York Times Book Review). Snobs are everywhere. At the gym, at work, at school, and sometimes even lurking in your own home. But how did we, as a culture, get this way? With dishy detail, Joseph Epstein skewers all manner of elitism as he ...

    $229.00

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  • SCALABLE VOIP MOBILITY
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    SCALABLE VOIP MOBILITY
    JOSEPH EPSTEIN
    Provides practical advice on breaking down the implementation and deployment of voice mobility networks within the office, across the campus, and on the road.Offers a complete primer on enterprise-grade Wi-Fi networking for voice mobility at scale, whether as a single-mode or dual-mode network, including information on the newest 802.11n standard and how these standards directl...

    $917.00

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