Kaufman: 444 books
Bet the Farm
How Food Stopped Being Food
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2012
A prominent food journalist follows the trail from Big Pizza to square tomatoes to exploding food prices to Wall Street, trying figure out why we can't all have healthy, delicious, affordable food
In 2008, farmers grew enough to feed twice the world's population, yet more people starved than...
Ideas for Action
Relevant Theory for Radical Change
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016
Exploring a wide range of political traditions—including Marxism, anarchism, anti-imperialism, postmodernism, feminism, critical race theory, and environmentalism—Cynthia Kaufman acknowledges the strengths and weaknesses of a variety of political movements and the ideologies inspired by or generated...
Jewhooing the Sixties
American Celebrity and Jewish Identity—Sandy Koufax, Lenny Bruce, Bob Dylan, and Barbra Streisand
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2012
Sandy Koufax, Lenny Bruce, Bob Dylan, and Barbra Streisand first came to public attention in the early 1960s, a period Kaufman identifies as historically ripe for American Jews to reexamine their (Jewish) identities. All four achieved extraordinary success in their respective fields and became celebrities...
Deleuze, The Dark Precursor
Dialectic, Structure, Being
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
Gilles Deleuze is considered one of the most important French philosophers of the twentieth century. Eleanor Kaufman situates Deleuze in relation to others of his generation, such as Jean-Paul Sartre, Pierre Klossowski, Maurice Blanchot, and Claude Lévi-Strauss, and she engages the provocative readings...
Red Tape
Its Origins, Uses, and Abuses
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2015
Death, taxes, and red tape. The inevitable trio no one can escape. That wry sense of reality colors Herbert Kaufman's classic study of red tape, the bureaucratic phenomenon that all of us have encountered in some form-from the confounding tax form filled out annually to the maddeningly time-consuming...
Reviving Phoenicia
The Search for Identity in Lebanon
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2014
'Reviving Phoenicia' follows the social, intellectual and political development of the Phoenician myth of origin in Lebanon from the middle of the nineteenth century to the end of the twentieth. Asher Kaufman demonstrates the role played by the lay, liberal Syrian-Lebanese who resided in Beirut, Alexandria...
by Lloyd Kaufman
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012
This is the 3rd volume in Mr. Kaufman's hilarious, how-to series for hard-working self-starters and hard-laughing, cheeky filmmakers. "Sell Your Own Damn Movie!" covers everything you need to do to get your finished film seen by festival-goers, movie-goers, DVD-buyers and web-goers around...
Superdads
How Fathers Balance Work and Family in the 21st Century
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2013
“Look! There in the playground -- with the stroller and diaper bag! It's Superdad! Yes, it's Superdad—the most involved fathers in American history. And with this careful, compassionate and also critical group portrait, Gayle Kaufman has finally told their story. If you think men aren't changing—or...
Necessary Conversations
Between Adult Children And Their Aging Parents
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2015
In this timely book, family counselors Gerald and Marlene Kaufman urge adult children and their parents to have direct conversations about the decisions that lie ahead as parents age. The Kaufmans suggest that families use their parents' retirement as the benchmark for having the first discussion...
Steve Kaufman's Fiddle Tune Favorites
Flatpicking Guitar Jam Tunes
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2019
26 of Steve Kaufman's Favorite Jamming Fiddle tunes presented in notation and tablature. Companion Audio available online.
by Steve Kaufman
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2019
Volume 2 in the rousing Steve Kaufman "Favorite Traditional Fiddle Tunes for Flatpicking Guitar" series. All solos are in notation and tablature and a free audio download is available online.
by Steve Kaufman
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2019
Steve Kaufman, three-time National Flatpicking Champion, does it again. Here are some of Steve's favorite reels transcribed for guitar. This large collection of reels will build your repertoire as well as help you develop more ideas, licks and runs for arranging your own melodies. Companion audio is available for this title in which all the songs are played note for note at about 3/4 speed.
Steve Kaufman's Favorite Traditional Fiddle Tunes
For Flatpicking Guitar, Volume 4
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2019
This collection of fiddle tunes originally appeared in Kaufman's Collection of American Fiddle Tunes for Flatpicking Guitar' but the book was so large and heavy that they couldn't put all the songs on CDs to include with the package so it was divided into four great, melody-packed volumes. This fourth...
by Steve Kaufman
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2019
Steve Kaufman, Three Time National Flatpicking Champion, does it again. This installment of a four part series brings us Steve's favorite Celtic Jigs and Waltzes transcribed for the mandolin (and fiddle too). This is a large collection of reels will build your repertoire as well as help you develop...