Paul Goodman: 17 books
by Paul Goodman
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2011
A one-man think tank, Paul Goodman wrote more than 30 books, most of them before his decade of fame as a social critic in the 1960s. Goodman in those earlier days thought of himself mostly as an old-fashioned man of letters, and to do justice to his wide-ranging interests and growing activism, this...
Growing Up Absurd
Problems of Youth in the Organized Society
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2011
Paul Goodman’s Growing Up Absurd was a runaway best seller when it was first published in 1960, and it became one of the defining texts of the New Left. Goodman was a writer and thinker who broke every mold and did it brilliantly—he was a novelist, poet, and a social theorist, among a host of...
Drawing the Line Once Again
Paul Goodman's Anarchist Writings
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2009
Painting a vivid picture of 1960s counterculture ideas, this new collection of the late Paul Goodman's essential anarchist writings-from utopian essays to practical proposals-reveals how he inspired the dissident youth of the era and profoundly influenced movement theory and practice. Long out-of-print,...
by Paul Goodman, Vittorio Giacopini
Language: Italian
Release Date: March 14, 2012
Language: Italian
Release Date: March 14, 2012
In questa raccolta di scritti, Paul Goodman (1911-1972) traccia le linee e le possibilità di una critica sociale anarchica e di una pedagogia libertaria per rispondere a una questione di fondo: come difendere e sviluppare l”autonomia delle persone in una società che li vuole massificati, servi...
New Reformation
Notes of a Neolithic Conservative
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2010
Emphasizing the importance of culture and the arts in society, this reprint of a 1960s classic-the author's last book of social criticism-includes a new introduction that situates the late Paul Goodman in his era and traces the development of his characteristic insights. The probing introduction speaks...
The Lost Massey Lectures: Recovered Classics from Five Great Thinkers
Recovered Classics from Five Great Thinkers
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2011
The CBC Massey Lectures, Canada's preeminent public lecture series, are for many of us a highly anticipated annual feast of ideas. However, some of the finest lectures, by some of the greatest minds of modern times, have been lost for many years -- unavailable to the public in any form. Important...
by Paul Goodman
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2015
Everyone wants to be filled. Modern-lifers long for meaning, and from Dockhead, London, Edward Fisher sees this clearer than most: in Nancy, his novelist wife, in search of her working-class roots; in lovelorn friends; in his workaholic editor; and in Blake, his famous and distant father, filled with...
by Michael A. Terry, Paul Goodman
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2018
Are you ready to see what it takes to lace up the skates? Hockey Anatomy will show you how to improve on-ice performance by increasing muscular strength and optimizing efficiency of every movement.
Dr. Michael Terry, the team physician for the NHL’s Chicago Blackhawks, and Paul Goodman, the...
The Synagogue and the Church
BEING A CONTRIBUTION TO THE APOLOGETICS OF JUDAISM
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2018
Published in 1908, this book details the development and establishment of Judaism and Jewish culture in contrast to the spread and presence of the Christian church and community. Focusing on the spiritual importance of Jewish scripture and its prominence in other Abrahamic religions, Goodman presents...
by David Cooper, Stokely Carmichael, R.D. Laing
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2015
A revolutionary compilation of speeches which produced a political groundwork for many of the radical movements in the following decades
The now legendary Dialectics of Liberation congress, held in London in 1967, was a unique expression of the politics of dissent. Existential psychiatrists,...
Ideas: Brilliant Thinkers Speak Their Minds
Brilliant Thinkers Speak Their Minds
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010
For four decades, Ideas has presented more than 400,000 CBC Radio listeners in Canada and the United States with the most challenging contemporary thought of the day. Now, to mark the program’s 40th anniversary, executive producer Bernie Lucht has selected the most striking interviews and lectures...
by Danny Goodman, Michael Morrison, Paul Novitski
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2010
The bestselling JavaScript reference, now updated to reflect changes in technology and best practices
As the most comprehensive book on the market, the JavaScript Bible is a classic bestseller that keeps you up to date on the latest changes in JavaScript, the leading technology for incorporating...
by Ina Asim, Anthony Deblasi, Peter Ditmanson
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2002
The Human Tradition in Premodern China is a collection of biographical essays revealing the variety and complexity of human experience in China from the earliest historical times to the dawn of the modern age. China is a vast country with a long history, and one which is by itself as complex as the...
Jewish Men Pray
Words of Yearning, Praise, Petition, Gratitude and Wonder from Traditional and Contemporary Sources
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013
A celebration of Jewish men's voices in prayer—to strengthen, to heal, to comfort, to inspire from the ancient world up to our own day.
"An extraordinary gathering of men—diverse in their ages, their lives, their convictions—have convened in this collection to offer contemporary,...
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