Avi: 146 books
by Avi Korine, Richard Ayoade
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
Inspired by Dostoyevsky's short story, The Double tells the story of Simon, a timid man, scratching out an isolated existence in an indifferent world. He is overlooked at work, scorned by his mother, and ignored by the woman of his dreams. He feels powerless to change any of these things. The arrival...
Green Cultural Criminology
Constructions of Environmental Harm, Consumerism, and Resistance to Ecocide
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2014
Over the last two decades, "green criminology" has emerged as a unique area of study, bringing together criminologists and sociologists from a wide range of research backgrounds and varying theoretical orientations. It spans the micro to the macro—from individual-level environmental crimes...
Ben-Gurion
His Later Years in the Political Wilderness
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2016
This is the first in-depth account of the later years of David Ben-Gurion (1886–1973), Israel’s first Prime Minister and founding father. One of the first to sign Israel’s declaration of independence and a leading figure in Zionism, Ben-Gurion stepped down from office in 1963 and retired from...
by Bernard Cova, Robert Kozinets, Avi Shankar
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2012
Marketing and consumer research has traditionally conceptualized consumers as individuals- who exercise choice in the marketplace as individuals not as a class or a group. However an important new perspective is now emerging that rejects the individualistic view and focuses on the reality that human...
by Avi Bash
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2016
While other cities are credited for birthing and honing the legendary crime figures who inevitably influenced and shaped their susceptible surroundings and culture, Miami is where the Mob, like many American citizens, often turned when seeking vacation, vice, or a new beginning. Dating back to the first...
by Avi Plascov
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2017
There is perhaps no aspect of the Arab-Israeli conflict that is more complex and more emotionally charged than the problem of the Palestinian refugees. The atmosphere surrounding the discussion has led to confusion, so that the facts have become unclear and the problems more difficult to treat. This...
by Avi Sion
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2014
Logical and Spiritual Reflections is a collection of six shorter philosophical works, including: Hume's Problems with Induction; A Short Critique of Kant's Unreason; In Defense of Aristotle's Laws of Thought; More Meditations; Zen Judaism; No to Sodom.
Conceptual Design for Interactive Systems
Designing for Performance and User Experience
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2015
Conceptual Design for Interactive Systems: Designing for Performance and User Experience provides readers with a comprehensive guide to the steps necessary to take the leap from research and requirements to product design. The text presents a proven strategy for transforming research into a conceptual...
Accountability and Responsibility in Health Care
Issues in Addressing an Emerging Global Challenge
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2012
Serious scholarly analyses of the types and roles of accountability in health care first appeared in the late 1980s. That issue, along with the related issue of responsibility in health care, has continued to interest policymakers, analysts and scholars ever since. Indeed, there has been a renewed...
Geometries of Crime
How Young People Perceive Crime and Justice
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2016
This book explores how young people perceive the severity of crime and delinquency. It particularly addresses whom or what they consider to be the victims of crime and delinquency, how they analyze and assess appropriate responses by the criminal justice system, as well as their place within it. The...
by Avi Sion
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2018
The Self is an inquiry into the concepts of self, soul, person, ego, consciousness, psyche and mind – ranging over phenomenology, logic, epistemology, ontology, psychology, spirituality, meditation, ethics and metaphysics. This book is a thematic compilation drawn from past works by the author....
New Membership & Financial Alternatives for the American Synagogue
From Traditional Dues to Fair Share to Gifts from the Heart
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2015
Open wide your mind and your community to fresh concepts of synagogue financial and spiritual success. "[A] welcome addition.... Replete with examples of synagogues, independent minyanim and spiritual communities that have developed creative and sometimes surprising strategies ... that ameliorate...
by Avi
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2019
Convicted of thievery and transported from England to America, Oliver Cromwell Pitts, shackled to his fellow prisoners, endures inedible food, filthy conditions, and deadly storms on his voyage across the Atlantic. But the hazardous shipboard journey is nothing compared to the peril that waits for...
by Avi
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2016
‘Sixteen-year-old John Proud discovers his family's dark secret'in 1854 an ancestral namesake confessed to being a demon. Now John finds himself battling his ancestor who is trying to use John for an evil purpose. Mounting suspense plus the sure draw of occult horror will keep readers turning the...