The Hebrew Bible: New Insights and Scholarship (Jewish ...
 Rethinking the Bible: Greenspan, Frederick E., ed. "The Hebrew Bible: New Insights and Scholarship", NYU Press, 2007. Rethinking the Bible Amos Lassen "The Hebrew Bible: New Thoughts and Insights" came two days ago just as I was [... more]
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The New H.N.I.C.: The Death of Civil Rights and the ...
Self-serving drivel: This book is great for anyone with a thin knowledge of hip-hop culture. Boyd drops a lot of names and poses hard but doesn't leave the thoughtful reader with very much by way of hard analysis. He doesn't even really explain what his [... more]
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The Mask of Anarchy: The Destruction of Liberia and the ...
Those Wacky Liberian Transvestites: One can almost imagine the conversation between Stephen Ellis and his NYU Press editors as they mulled over a title and a marketing scheme for this book. Ellis is a scholar of African affairs who, I gather, doesn't [... more]
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The Hebrew Bible: New Insights and Scholarship (Jewish ...
Rethinking the Bible: Greenspan, Frederick E., ed. "The Hebrew Bible: New Insights and Scholarship", NYU Press, 2007. Rethinking the Bible Amos Lassen "The Hebrew Bible: New Thoughts and Insights" came two days ago just as I was [... more]
$65.00
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Long Before Stonewall: Histories of Same-Sex Sexuality ...
Looking Backwards: Foster, Thomas A., editor, "Long Before Stonewall: Histories of Same-Sex Sexuality in Early America", NYU Press, 2007. Looking Backwards Amos Lassen and Literary Pride It is so good to have someone exploring our past and [... more]
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Why Lawsuits are Good for America: Disciplined ...
A Must Read: Thsi book does a great job of describing and defining the two distinct roles of our civil justice system - (1) to compensate victims and (2) to regulate conduct. This book could not be more timely a read for those interested in casting an [... more]
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Lover (The Cutting Edge)
"What was that funny, terrific book?": Recently at a Gay and Lesbian coffeehouse, I read a brief excerpt from _Lover_ to a group of predominantly Lesbian friends. Afterward, several of them approached me, grinning from ear to ear and asking, & [... more]
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We Are Not What We Seem: Black Nationalism and Class ...
Author's Review: We Are Not What We Seem: Black Nationalism and Class Struggle in the American Century (Rod Bush, NYU Press, 1999) is about the strategies of empowerment developed by ordinary Black people and the intellectuals who identify or sympathize [... more]
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God Hates Fags: The Rhetorics of Religious Violence ...
Great book on the anti-homosexual religious movement: This is not a breezy read. Michael Cobb's writing is dense and academic, but so very dead on. His research is vaste and deep and he delves into the history of the anti-gay movement with passion and [... more]
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Boricua Power: A Political History of Puerto Ricans in ...
The Boricuan Odyssey: PARADES AND POWER: THE BORICUAN ODYSSEY This new book traces the sources of Puerto Rican striving and setbacks in New York and elsewhere. By Bienvenido Ruiz City Limits WEEKLY #594 (July 2, 2007) Boricua Power: A Political History [... more]
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Why Lawsuits are Good for America: Disciplined ...
A Must Read: Thsi book does a great job of describing and defining the two distinct roles of our civil justice system - (1) to compensate victims and (2) to regulate conduct. This book could not be more timely a read for those interested in casting an [... more]
$20.00
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Feeling Global: Internationalism in Distress (Cultural ...
Mapping ethical/political entanglements of globalizing US: Mapping ethical and political entanglements and dilemmas of the globalizing US, "Feeling Global" articulates commitments to the liberal welfare-state at the same time it pushes outward [... more]
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