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  • MAYBE IT'S ME ESSAYS
    EILEEN POLLACK
    Eileen is too smart for the third grade, but when she gets a chance to be skipped ahead, she fails the test. The clownish school psychologist tries to gain her trust with an offer of Oreos, but she refuses. After all, he is a stranger and might try to poison her! This is the start of the author’s love-hate relationship with the rules as they were laid out for a girl in the 1960...

    $229.00

  • VINTAGE MIAMI BEACH GLAMOR
    DEBORAH C POLLACK
    This history details the tumultuous lives of Miami Beach's mid-twentieth century jet set, and features archival photos. From roughly 1930 to 1960, Miami Beach attracted an exclusive colony of socialites, who mixed with Hollywood celebrities and dignitaries, such as Winston Churchill, as effortlessly as tonic mixes with gin. Elizabeth Taylor announced her ill-fated engagement to...

    $251.00

  • FABIAN COUPLES, FEMINIST ISSUES
    REVA POLLACK GREENBURG
    In the three decades before the First World War, the relationship between socialism and feminism was both curious and convoluted. Despite strong theoretical links between these ideologies, class and sex seem to have inspired conflicting loyalties and opposing demands. In Britain, the uniquely middle-class, reform-minded Fabian Society might have been expected to bridge the gap ...

    $980.00

  • LOST RESTAURANTS OF ST. LOUIS
    ANN LEMONS POLLACK
    A culinary history of the Gateway City and the memorable restaurants that once made their home there. St. Louis is a food town, and there are many restaurants that have captured the heart of the city. Some of them are no longer around. Rossino's low ceilings and even lower pipes didn't stop the pizza-hungry residents from crowding in. Jefferson Avenue Boarding House served eleg...

    $251.00

  • TOOLS FOR COMPLEX PROJECTS
    KAYE REMINGTON / JULIEN POLLACK
    Traditional project management approaches assume that project contexts are unchanging and key factors, though complicated, are reducible to unambiguous elements for management and control. Whilst this assumption has simplified the task for writers and educators, it is increasingly being recognised that these techniques do not work in projects which may be described as complex (...

    $1,120.00

  • SOCIAL WORK AND THE COURTS
    DANIEL POLLACK / TOBY G. KLEINMAN
    Social Work and the Courts is a collection of important and cutting-edge court decisions in the field of human services, now in its third edition. Pollack and Kleinman present an array of legal cases in everyday language, with clear explanation of the facts and issues, and in-depth examinations of the reasoning and implications of each decision. This new edition includes over t...

    $1,060.00

  • DEATH ON THE DEVIL'S TEETH
    JESSE P. POLLACK / MARK MORAN
    Rumors, witchcraft, and murder in this true crime account of one of New Jersey's most notorious cold cases—from two Weird N.J. magazine contributors.   As Springfield residents decorated for Halloween in September 1972, the crime rate in the affluent New Jersey township was at its lowest in years. That mood was shattered when the body of sixteen-year-old Jeannette DePalma was d...

    $249.00

  • SPRING DATA
    MARK POLLACK / OLIVER GIERKE / THOMAS RISBERG / JON BRISBIN / MICHAEL HUNGER
    You can choose several data access frameworks when building Java enterprise applications that work with relational databases. But what about big data? This hands-on introduction shows you how Spring Data makes it relatively easy to build applications across a wide range of new data access technologies such as NoSQL and Hadoop. Through several sample projects, you’ll learn how S...

    $321.00

  • THE ROLE OF RELIGION IN MODERN SOCIETIES
    DETLEF POLLACK
    Does modernization lead to the decline of religion? This question lies at the centre of a key debate in the sociology of religion. During the past decade American scholars, using primarily American data, have dominated this debate and have made a strong case that the answer to this question is no. Recently, however, a new crop of European scholars, working with new sources of E...

    $1,560.00

  • STRETCH
    NEAL POLLACK
    From Neal Pollack, acclaimed author of Alternadad and The Neal Pollack Anthology of American Literature, comes Stretch: The Unlikely Making of a Yoga Dude. Here is the hilarious but true account of an overweight, balding, skeptical guy who undergoes a miraculous transformation into a healthy, blissful, obsessively dedicated yoga fiend. ...

    $200.00

  • NEVER MIND THE POLLACKS
    NEAL POLLACK
    The most important document in the history of rock 'n' roll since the liner notes to Killroy Was Here.(This paperback includes a new P.S. section with author interviews, insights, features, suggested readings, and more.) Never Mind the Pollacks, the first novel from acclaimed humorist Neal Pollack, is an epic history of rock-and-roll told through the eyes of two rival rock crit...

    $229.00

  • THE RABBI IN THE ATTIC
    EILEEN POLLACK
    In an age of minimalists, Eileen Pollack is a writer of rare generosity. The women and men in The Rabbi in the Attic are complex, vivid people to whom something happens. Their stories take place in small towns in the Catskills, a laboratory of mutant mice in nowhere Tennessee, the backwoods of New Hampshire, the “City of Five Smells” in America’s heartland—worlds rendered with ...

    $229.00

  • THE PROFESSOR OF IMMORTALITY
    EILEEN POLLACK
    "A tragicomedy about the paradoxes of trying to be a decent human, and—maybe even trickier—of trying to be a decent mom" by the author of A Perfect Life ( Rivka Galchen, author of Little Labors).   Professor Maxine Sayers once found her personal and professional life so fulfilling that she founded the Institute for Future Studies, a program dedicated to studying the effects of ...

    $229.00

  • SPRING DATA
    MARK POLLACK / OLIVER GIERKE / THOMAS RISBERG / JON BRISBIN / MICHAEL HUNGER
    You can choose several data access frameworks when building Java enterprise applications that work with relational databases. But what about big data? This hands-on introduction shows you how Spring Data makes it relatively easy to build applications across a wide range of new data access technologies such as NoSQL and Hadoop. Through several sample projects, you’ll learn how S...

    $321.00

  • RELATIONAL AND EMBODIED SOCIAL JUSTICE PEDAGOGIES IN SOCIAL WORK
    SHOSHANA L. POLLACK
    Looking at the various ways the concepts of anti-oppression and social justice are utilized by social work scholars and the pedagogical means by which educators explore this material, this book analyses the difficulties of turning abstract theory into practice. Focussing on the lived experiences of marginalized peoples as sources of knowledge and theory, it examines integrative...

    $640.00

  • CHICAGO NOIR
    NEAL POLLACK
    "If ever a city was made to be the home of noir, it's Chicago. These writers go straight to Chicago's noir heart" (Aleksandar Hemon, National Book Award finalist and New York Times–bestselling author of The Lazarus Project).   Chicago's rough-and-tumble tough-guy reputation may have been replaced in recent years by the image of a tourist- and family-friendly town—but that origi...

    $229.00

  • ¡NO PUEDO ESTAR QUIETO!
    POLLACK PAM, BELVISO MEG
    Lucas es un niño que no sabe estarse quieto. Siempre se olvida de levantar la mano en clase y no sabe esperar su turno, le cuesta mucho seguir las normas. En el recreo, los otros niños no lo quieren en su equipo porque no sabe seguir las reglas del juego, pero el problema es que no puede controlarse, porque padece el TDAH. Este trastorno del comportamiento le hace actuar sin pe...
    Agotado

    $65.00

  • LA NECESIDAD DEL CAOS
    BRAFMAN / POLLACK
    Agotado

    $105.00

  • DEAD BEFORE MIDNIGHT
    POLLACK, PAMELA
    Agotado

    $431.00