Katz: 535 books
The Art of Fermentation
An In-Depth Exploration of Essential Concepts and Processes from around the World
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2012
Winner of the 2013 James Beard Foundation Book Award for Reference and Scholarship, and a New York Times bestseller, The Art of Fermentation is the most comprehensive guide to do-it-yourself home fermentation ever published. Sandor Katz presents the concepts and processes behind fermentation...
Groove Music
The Art and Culture of the Hip-Hop DJ
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2012
It's all about the scratch in Groove Music, award-winning music historian Mark Katz's groundbreaking book about the figure that defined hip-hop: the DJ. Today hip-hop is a global phenomenon, and the sight and sound of DJs mixing and scratching is familiar in every corner of the world. But hip-hop...
The New Work of Dogs
Tending to Life, Love, and Family
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2003
“Sometimes human-dog relationships are simple, unrelated to the emotional lives and histories of either species. But often people acquire and love dogs with little awareness that they might have complex and revealing reasons for choosing the dog or pet they choose, loving it the way they do.”
Writing...
Looking for Strangers
The True Story of My Hidden Wartime Childhood
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2013
Dori Katz is a Jewish Holocaust survivor who thought that her lost memories of her childhood years in Belgium were irrecoverable. But after a chance viewing of a documentary about hidden children in German-occupied Belgium, she realized that she might, in fact, be able to unearth those years. Looking...
by Dana E. Katz
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2017
Dana E. Katz examines the Jewish ghetto of Venice as a paradox of urban space. In 1516, the Senate established the ghetto on the periphery of the city and legislated nocturnal curfews to reduce the Jews' visibility in Venice. Katz argues that it was precisely this practice of marginalization that...
Women in the Mosque
A History of Legal Thought and Social Practice
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2014
Juxtaposing Muslim scholars' debates over women's attendance in mosques with historical descriptions of women's activities within Middle Eastern and North African mosques, Marion Holmes Katz shows how over the centuries legal scholars' arguments have often reacted to rather than dictated Muslim women's...
Red, Black, and Jew
New Frontiers in Hebrew Literature
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
Between 1890 and 1924, more than two million Jewish immigrants landed on America's shores. The story of their integration into American society, as they traversed the difficult path between assimilation and retention of a unique cultural identity, is recorded in many works by American Hebrew writers....
by Michael B. Katz
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2012
At 1:27 on the morning of August 4, 2005, Herbert Manes fatally stabbed Robert Monroe, known as Shorty, in a dispute over five dollars. It was a horrific yet mundane incident for the poor, heavily African American neighborhood of North Philadelphia—one of seven homicides to occur in the city that...
Write For Regional Parenting Publications For Fun & Profit
A Step-By-Step Guide For Beginners
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2013
Are you a parent writer who has always wanted to learn the ins and outs of writing for regional parenting publications? If so, look no further! Write For Regional Parenting Publications For Fun & Profit is a step-by-step guide for any-level writer covering the basic steps of writing for and profiting...
by Harry C. Katz, Thomas A. Kochan, Alexander J. S. Colvin
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2015
Compelled by the extent to which globalization has changed the nature of labor relations, Harry C. Katz, Thomas A. Kochan, and Alexander J. S. Colvin give us the first textbook to focus on the workplace outcomes of the production of goods and services in emerging countries. In Labor Relations in a...
Going Home
Finding Peace When Pets Die
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2011
In this invaluable guide and touchstone, New York Times bestselling author Jon Katz addresses the difficult but necessary topic of saying goodbye to a beloved pet. Drawing on personal experiences, stories from fellow pet owners, and philosophical reflections, Katz provides support for those in mourning....
by Crystal White, Carly Katz, Steam Books
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2014
Submit yourself to the erotic power of '4 Tales of Submission.' Purveyors of pleasure Crystal White and Carly Katz provide page after page of hot, sexy action that will dominate your mind and have you begging for mercy. Can you handle it?
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Soul of a Dog
Reflections on the Spirits of the Animals of Bedlam Farm
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2009
Do animals have souls? Some of our greatest thinkers—Aristotle, Plato, Thomas Aquinas—and countless animal lovers have been obsessed with this question for thousands of years. Now New York Times bestselling author Jon Katz looks for an answer. With his signature wisdom, humor, and clarity, Katz...
The Straight Path of the Spirit
Ancestral Wisdom and Healing Traditions in Fiji
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 1999
The inspiring story of one man's exploration of indigenous healing in a culture fighting to preserve its spiritual health.
• A firsthand account of a little-known healing tradition.
• A dramatic story of self-transformation by a well-respected Harvard-educated anthropologist.
In...