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  • CONFLICT RESOLUTION AFTER THE PANDEMIC
    RICHARD E. RUBENSTEIN, SOLON SIMMONS
    In this edited volume, experts on conflict resolution examine the impact of the crises triggered by the coronavirus and official responses to it. The pandemic has clearly exacerbated existing social and political conflicts, but, as the book argues, its longer-term effects open the door to both further conflict escalation and dramatic new opportunities for building peace. In a s...

    $540.00

  • THE COMMUNIST MOVEMENT IN PALESTINE AND ISRAEL, 19191984
    SONDRA M RUBENSTEIN
    This book traces the origin and development of the communist movement in Palestine and Israel, examining in detail the problems affecting It In the years preceding Israeli statehood In 1948. focusing on these problems within the context of events in the Ylshuv (the Jewish community in Palestine) and the International communist movement, Dr. Rubenstein analyzes unpopular positio...

    $1,200.00

  • COPING WITH POVERTY
    HYMIE RUBENSTEIN
    This ethnography of Leeward Village, a large coastal community on the little-known Caribbean island of St. Vincent, illustrates how people in one of the poorest countries in the Western Hemisphere pull together in positive and creative ways to adjust to the many adversities they face. Like their Black counterparts elsewhere in the Americas, Leeward ...

    $820.00

  • ONI AND THE KINGDOM OF ONION
    MARC RUBENSTEIN
    This beautifully illustrated children's book tells the story of vegetables in a refrigerator who learn about accepting others and the meaning of Hannukah.   Despite their differences in shape, size, and color, the ingredients in a salad work together to create a healthy meal. Could we humans learn a thing or two from our vegetable friends? Oni and the Kingdom of Onion is a char...

    $159.00

  • DRESS CODES
    RUTH RUBINSTEIN / RUTH RUBENSTEIN
    Rich with illustrations, this revised and updated second edition of Dress Codes systematically analyzes the meaning and relevance of clothing in American culture. Presented here is an up-to-date analysis of images of power and authority, gender, seduction (the sexy look, the alluring look, the glamorous look, the vulnerable look), wealth and beauty, youth and health, and leisur...

    $1,600.00

  • WEDDINGS BY THE GLASS
    MARC RUBENSTEIN
    Hillie Gordon is a model modern woman, well-educated, successful, talented. The man of her dreams, Jacob Jaworski, purposes to her, setting of a whirlwind of planning, travel, and preparation for the "Big Day." Searching for the "perfect" wedding officiant, Hillie meets Rabbi Sam Glassman, creating a heroic partnership to bring to fruition the ideal wedding ceremony she had pro...

    $119.00

  • RESOLVING STRUCTURAL CONFLICTS
    RICHARD E. RUBENSTEIN
    This book analyses how certain types of social systems generate violent conflict and discusses how these systems can be transformed in order to create the conditions for positive peace. Resolving Structural Conflicts addresses a key issue in the field of conflict studies: what to do about violent conflicts that are not the results of misunderstanding, prejudice, or malice, but ...

    $1,240.00

  • SILICON PHOTONICS
    DARYL INNISS / ROY RUBENSTEIN
    Silicon photonics uses chip-making techniques to fabricate photonic circuits. The emerging technology is coming to market at a time of momentous change. The need of the Internet content providers to keep scaling their data centers is becoming increasing challenging, the chip industry is facing a future without Moore’s law, while telcos must contend with a looming capacity crunc...

    $797.00

  • GUIBERT OF NOGENT
    JAY RUBENSTEIN
    This is a well written and valuable study of the life of a familiar but still somehow shadowy figure and an important contribution to medieval intellectual history, with insights into the meaning of the twelfth-century renaissance, the monastic mindset, the invention of psychological thought, the birth of the university, and the historiography of the Crusades. ...

    $1,480.00

  • 100 UNFORGETTABLE DRESSES
    HAL RUBENSTEIN
    100 Unforgettable Dresses is filled with the stories, secrets, intrigue, and insights behind the most indelible dresses in our collective memories. Featuring looks from the runway, film, television, the red carpet, and the worlds of royalty and politics, this book celebrates the staying power of these gorgeous, sleek, sultry, and outrageous creations as well as the lasting impa...

    $279.00

  • MEDICAL TEACHING IN AMBULATORY CARE, SECOND EDITION
    WARREN RUBENSTEIN / YVES TALBOT
    Completely updated and extensively referenced, the new edition of this practical hands-on resource demonstrates the effective use of any ambulatory setting in medical education. The authors investigate the tools needed from a theoretical framework for teaching, in addition to essential teaching skills, dealing with difficult trainees, setting up a private practice as a setting ...

    $1,383.00

  • THE CHANGING U.S. AUTO INDUSTRY
    JAMES M. RUBENSTEIN
    In recent years car production in the United States has undergone changes on a scale unknown since the pioneering era prior to World War One. New plants have been opened in the interior of the country, while most of those located along the east and west coast have been closed. The Changing U.S. Auto Industry uses concepts drawn from geography, such as access to markets and s...

    $1,320.00

  • BIOFLUID MECHANICS: AN INTRODUCTION TO FLUID MECHANICS, MACROCIRCULATION, AND MICROCIRCULATION
    RUBENSTEIN, DAVID / YIN, WEI / FRAME, MARY D.
    Biofluid Mechanics: An Introduction to Fluid Mechanics, Macrocirculation, and Microcirculation shows how fluid mechanics principles can be applied not only to blood circulation, but also to air flow through the lungs, joint lubrication, intraocular fluid movement, renal transport among other specialty circulations. This new second edition increases the breadth and depth of the ...

    $1,662.00

  • PATTERNING AND CELL TYPE SPECIFICATION IN THE DEVELOPING CNS AND PNS: COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENTAL NEUROSCIENCE
    RUBENSTEIN, JOHN / RAKIC, PASKO
    The genetic, molecular, and cellular mechanisms of neural development are essential for understanding evolution and disorders of neural systems. Recent advances in genetic, molecular, and cell biological methods have generated a massive increase in new information, but there is a paucity of comprehensive and up-to-date syntheses, references, and historical perspectives on this ...

    $2,542.00

  • CELLULAR MIGRATION AND FORMATION OF NEURONAL CONNECTIONS: COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENTAL NEUROSCIENCE
    RUBENSTEIN, JOHN / RAKIC, PASKO
    The genetic, molecular, and cellular mechanisms of neural development are essential for understanding evolution and disorders of neural systems. Recent advances in genetic, molecular, and cell biological methods have generated a massive increase in new information, but there is a paucity of comprehensive and up-to-date syntheses, references, and historical perspectives on this ...

    $2,542.00

  • NEURAL CIRCUIT DEVELOPMENT AND FUNCTION IN THE HEALTHY AND DISEASED BRAIN: COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENTAL NEUROSCIENCE
    RUBENSTEIN, JOHN / RAKIC, PASKO
    The genetic, molecular, and cellular mechanisms of neural development are essential for understanding evolution and disorders of neural systems. Recent advances in genetic, molecular, and cell biological methods have generated a massive increase in new information, but there is a paucity of comprehensive and up-to-date syntheses, references, and historical perspectives on this ...

    $2,542.00

  • JIHAD AND GENOCIDE
    RICHARD L RUBENSTEIN
    A study of Islamic fundamentalism, its violent and deadly history, and the questions it raises today. This book examines the relationship between jihad and genocide, past and present. Richard L. Rubenstein takes a close look at the violent interpretations of jihad and how they have played out in the past hundred years, from the Armenian genocide through current threats to Israe...

    $229.00

  • ASTROTOPIA
    MARY-JANE RUBENSTEIN
    A revealing look at the parallel mythologies behind the colonization of Earth and space—and a bold vision for a more equitable, responsible future both on and beyond our planet.   As environmental, political, and public health crises multiply on Earth, we are also at the dawn of a new space race in which governments team up with celebrity billionaires to exploit the cosmos for ...

    $314.43

  • IMAGE
    MARK C. TAYLOR / MARY-JANE RUBENSTEIN / THOMAS A. CARLSON
    The three essays in Image, written by leading philosophers of religion, explore the modern power of the visual at the intersection of the human and the technological.  Modern life is steeped in images, image-making, and attempts to control the world through vision. Mastery of images has been advanced by technologies that expand and reshape vision and enable us to create, store,...

    $506.69

  • THE PARENT GAP
    RANDI RUBENSTEIN
    Bridge the gap between how you thought you'd parent and how you're actually parenting now with the tools and inspiration found in this supportive guide.   You swore you were going to raise your kids differently . . . so why are your parents' words coming out of your mouth?   We all want happiness and success for our children throughout their lives. The worry of screwing up the ...

    $200.00

  • WORLDS WITHOUT END
    MARY-JANE RUBENSTEIN
    A religion professor elucidates the theory of the multiverse, its history, and its reception in science, philosophy, religion, and literature. Multiverse cosmologies imagine our universe as just one of a vast number of others. Beginning with ancient Atomist and Stoic philosophies, Mary-Jane Rubenstein links contemporary models of the multiverse to their forerunners and explores...

    $251.00

  • WHEN JESUS BECAME GOD
    RICHARD E. RUBENSTEIN
    "[A] panoramic view of early Christianity as it developed against the backdrop of the Roman Empire of the fourth century" ( Publishers Weekly).   The story of Jesus is well known, as is the story of Christian persecutions during the Roman Empire. The history of fervent debate, civil strife, and bloody riots within the Christian community as it was coming into being, however, is...

    $229.00

  • PERSEVERANCE
    CAROLYN RUBENSTEIN
    Can you imagine being in high school or college and suddenly learning you have cancer? You thought you had a lifetime ahead of you and the whole world at your feet, but suddenly you're told... maybe not. How would you cope? That's the question the twenty young people in this book had to answer when they were diagnosed with childhood cancer. Perseverance tells of their trials an...

    $251.00

  • ARISTOTLE'S CHILDREN
    RICHARD E. RUBENSTEIN
    A true account of a turning point in medieval history that shaped the modern world, from "a superb storyteller" and the author of When Jesus Became God ( Los Angeles Times).   Europe was in the long slumber of the Middle Ages, the Roman Empire was in tatters, and the Greek language was all but forgotten—until a group of twelfth-century scholars rediscovered and translated the w...

    $249.00

  • CENTROS COMERCIALES
    RUBENSTEIN
    Agotado

    $120.00

  • BIOFLUID MECHANICS: AN INTRODUCTION TO FLUID MECHANICS, MACROCIRCULATION, AND MICROCIRCULATION
    RUBENSTEIN, DAVID / YIN, WEI / FRAME, MARY D.
    Both broad and deep in coverage, Rubenstein shows that fluid mechanics principles can be applied not only to blood circulation, but also to air flow through the lungs, joint lubrication, intraocular fluid movement and renal transport. Each section initiates discussion with governing equations, derives the state equations and then shows examples of their usage. Clinical applicat...

    $1,525.00