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<i>Palestine in Late Antiquity</i> (review) | John Barclay Burns (https://openalex.org/A5004041239) | 2,010 | Reviewed by: Palestine in Late Antiquity John Barclay Burns Antiquity, by Hagith Sivan. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008. 429 pp. $120.00. Between the dedication of Jerusalem's church Holy Sepulchre 335 C.E. and erection Dome Rock 692 C.E., Roman province Palaestina was scene coexistence, confrontations, accommoda... | review | en | Christianity|Judaism|Ancient history|Early Christianity|History|Settlement (finance)|Population|Late Antiquity|Palestine|Cult|Religious studies|Classics|Archaeology|Philosophy|Sociology|Demography|World Wide Web|Computer science|Payment | https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.2010.0000 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2062423813', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.2010.0000', 'mag': '2062423813'} | Gaza|Palestine | C144024400 | Sociology | |
<i>Paradosiaká: Music, Meaning and Identity in Modern Greece</i> (review) | Kostis Kornetis (https://openalex.org/A5041174813)|Reguina Hatzipetrou-Andronikou (https://openalex.org/A5013043792) | 2,011 | Reviewed by: Paradosiaká: Music, Meaning and Identity in Modern Greece Kostis Kornetis Reguina Hatzipetrou-Andronikou Eleni Kallimopoulou. Greece. Surrey, Burlington: Ashgate. 2009. Pp. xviii + 246. 20 illustrations, 1 table, 11 music examples, 2 CDs. Hardback $114.95. The sociopolitical condition of the 1970s 1980s ha... | review | en | Identity (music)|Meaning (existential)|Musical|Aesthetics|Context (archaeology)|National identity|Literature|Sociology|Politics|History|Art|Law|Political science|Philosophy|Epistemology|Archaeology | https://doi.org/10.1353/mgs.2011.0000 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2001322231', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/mgs.2011.0000', 'mag': '2001322231'} | Turkey | C144024400 | Sociology | Journal of Modern Greek Studies |
<i>Parties and Elections in Greece: The Search for Legitimacy</i> (review) | Thanos Veremis (https://openalex.org/A5047905991) | 1,989 | 188 Reviews in the prewar political and social order which swept country during years of enemy occupation. But whatever its weaknesses, this is a highly original, uninhibited, stimulating very readable account major turning points history modern Greece. It also reference work lasting value on matters pertaining to Gree... | review | en | Politics|Legitimacy|Parliament|Democracy|Law|Spanish Civil War|Political history|Classics|History|Sociology|Economic history|Political science | https://doi.org/10.1353/mgs.2010.0190 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2083802997', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/mgs.2010.0190', 'mag': '2083802997'} | Turkey | C144024400 | Sociology | Journal of Modern Greek Studies |
<i>Peddling Bicycles to America: The Rise of an Industry</i> (review) | Pamela Walker Laird (https://openalex.org/A5045340108) | 2,012 | Reviewed by: Peddling Bicycles to America: The Rise of an Industry Pamela Walker Laird (bio) Industry. By Bruce D. Epperson. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Company, 2010. Pp. vi+294. $45. bicycle industry’s flame burned brightly in the late 1800s, and man most famous for fanning that was Albert A. Pope. Epperson spent tw... | review | en | Mistake|Sophistication|Supreme court|Law|Gilded Age|Management|Engineering|Sociology|Political science|Economics|Social science | https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0052 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2066717809', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0052', 'mag': '2066717809'} | West Bank | C144024400 | Sociology | Technology and Culture |
<i>Philadelphia Stories: America’s Literature of Race and Freedom</i> (review) | Sarah Schuetze (https://openalex.org/A5080851941) | 2,012 | Reviewed by: Philadelphia Stories: America’s Literature of Race and Freedom Sarah Schuetze (bio) Freedom. Samuel Otter. New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. 396 pp. In William Penn’s Thomas Holme’s 1683 map, Portraiture the City Philadelphia, a grid charts streets that link Schuylkill to Delaware; east-west paralle... | review | en | Narrative|History|American literature|Art history|Sociology|Art|Literature | https://doi.org/10.1353/eal.2012.0035 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2052608315', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/eal.2012.0035', 'mag': '2052608315'} | Turkey | C144024400 | Sociology | Early American Literature |
<i>Policy Making in Israel: Routines for Simple Problems and Coping with the Complex</i> (review) | Frank Tachau (https://openalex.org/A5004292736) | 1,999 | Book Reviews III Policy Making in Israel: Routines for Simple Problems and Coping with the Complex, by Ira Sharkansky. Pittsburgh: University ofPittsburgh Press, 1997. 216 pp. $19.95. Sharkansky is a prolific professor of political science at Hebrew University. He has written extensively fields public administration, p... | review | en | Politics|Ideology|Judaism|Schism|Parallels|Sociology|Law|Hebrew|Classics|Religious studies|History|Political science|Theology|Philosophy|Mechanical engineering|Engineering | https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.1999.0132 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W1969454902', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.1999.0132', 'mag': '1969454902'} | Israel | C144024400 | Sociology | |
<i>Polish Jews in Paris: The Ethnography of Memory</i> (review) | Vicki Caron (https://openalex.org/A5049790956) | 1,992 | 120 SHOFAR Fall 1992 Vol. 11, No. 1 through a sermon by rabbi against immoral behavior and the reflections of an Algerian-Jewish intellectual on tense Muslim-Jewish relations. Through these sources we learn that Middle Eastern Jews were among founders Haifa modern Jaffa, unlike many European in nineteenth century, they... | review | en | Judaism|Ethnography|History|Narrative|Classics|Middle East|Sociology|Religious studies|Anthropology|Art|Literature|Archaeology|Philosophy | https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.1992.0086 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2050373679', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.1992.0086', 'mag': '2050373679'} | Algeria|Israel|Tunisia | C144024400 | Sociology | Shofar |
<i>Political Islam, Iran, and the Enlightenment: Philosophies of Hope and Despair</i> by Ali Mirsepassi (review) | Ali Mortazavian (https://openalex.org/A5031742971) | 2,013 | Reviewed by: Political Islam, Iran, and the Enlightenment: Philosophies of Hope Despair by Ali Mirsepassi Mortazavian Mirsepassi, 2011. New York: Cambridge University Press, vii + 23 pp., $90.00. ISBN: 978-0-52176-882-5 (hbk). Enlightenment is founded on argument that political Islam – which mobilized Iranian populatio... | review | en | Enlightenment|Modernity|Ideology|Islam|Politics|Narrative|Religious studies|Democracy|Sociology|Philosophy|Gender studies|Political science|Law|Theology|Epistemology|Linguistics | https://doi.org/10.1353/isl.2013.0011 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W1968418065', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/isl.2013.0011', 'mag': '1968418065'} | Iran | C144024400 | Sociology | Journal of Shi'a Islamic Studies |
<i>Privatizing Water: Governance Failure and the World's Urban Water Crisis</i> (review) | Roger Mark Selya (https://openalex.org/A5025269593) | 2,012 | Reviewed by: Privatizing Water: Governance Failure and the World's Urban Water Crisis Roger Mark Selya (bio) Karen Bakker , (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2010), 303 pages, ISBN 978-0-8014-7464-4. Although not specifically included as such in any convention or treaty, availability of water is often discussed treate... | review | en | Corporate governance|Water supply|Political science|Terminology|Sociology|Business|Engineering|Finance|Environmental engineering|Linguistics|Philosophy | https://doi.org/10.1353/hrq.2012.0012 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W1964659514', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/hrq.2012.0012', 'mag': '1964659514'} | Egypt | C144024400 | Sociology | Human Rights Quarterly |
<i>Protecting the Dispossessed: A Challenge for the International Community</i> (review) | Eshetu Choie (https://openalex.org/A5086112999) | 1,995 | Book Reviews Protecting the Dispossessed: A Challenge for International Community Francis M. Deng Washington, D.C.: The Brookings Institution, 1993. 175 pp. + xii. In March 1992, United Nations Commission on Human Rights requested secretary-general to appoint author of this book as his special representative study and ... | review | en | Refugee|Commission|International community|Displaced person|Internally displaced person|Institution|Political science|French horn|Human rights|Law|Sociology|Development economics|Politics|Economics|Pedagogy | https://doi.org/10.1353/nas.1995.0034 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W1978567834', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/nas.1995.0034', 'mag': '1978567834'} | Somalia|Sudan | C144024400|C169437150|C47768531 | Development economics|Human rights|Sociology | Northeast African Studies |
<i>Race Relations in Virginia and Miscegenation in the South, 1776-1860</i> (review) | Patricia Hickin (https://openalex.org/A5030893892) | 1,972 | 260CIVIL WAR HISTORY It is apparent that the debate concerning interpretations of slavery in Americas terms cultural and institutional level economic, demographic, geographic also pertains to historical interpretation patterns race relations. In this respect, complexity differences racial Brazil United States admirably... | review | en | Race (biology)|Nationality|Value (mathematics)|Interpretation (philosophy)|Sociology|History|Anthropology|Gender studies|Immigration|Archaeology|Philosophy|Linguistics|Machine learning|Computer science | https://doi.org/10.1353/cwh.1972.0055 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W1973881263', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/cwh.1972.0055', 'mag': '1973881263'} | Jordan | C144024400 | Sociology | Civil War History |
<i>Races on Display: French Representations of Colonized Peoples, 1886-1940</i> (review) | Jennifer Yee (https://openalex.org/A5002483914) | 2,010 | Reviewed by: Races on Display: French Representations of Colonized Peoples, 1886-1940 Jennifer Yee 1886-1940. By Dana S. Hale. (Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 2008). Based the author's 1998 Ph.D, Display is part a wave studies that, from 1980s onwards, examine cultural history world fairs exhib... | review | en | Exhibition|Colonialism|History|Race (biology)|Originality|Genealogy|Empire|Media studies|Sociology|Anthropology|Art history|Gender studies|Ancient history|Qualitative research|Archaeology | https://doi.org/10.1353/cch.2010.0001 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2038061420', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/cch.2010.0001', 'mag': '2038061420'} | Algeria | C144024400 | Sociology | Journal of Colonialism and Colonial History |
<i>Religion, Literature and the Imagination: Sacred Worlds</i> (review) | Shira Wolosky (https://openalex.org/A5009329334) | 2,011 | Reviewed by: Religion, Literature and the Imagination: Sacred Worlds Shira Wolosky Mark Knight Louise Lee, eds. Worlds. London: Continuum, 2009. 208 pp. Religion are Gemini constellations: twin faces, but often gazing in opposite directions. This has particularly been case last decades of secularizing literary discours... | review | en | Knight|Politics|Sociology|Aesthetics|Literature|Philosophy|Art|Law|Political science|Physics|Astronomy | https://doi.org/10.1353/pan.2011.0001 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W1984001141', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/pan.2011.0001', 'mag': '1984001141'} | Israel | C144024400 | Sociology | Partial Answers |
<i>Remembering in Vain: The Klaus Barbie Trial and Crimes Against Humanity</i> (review) | Louis René Beres (https://openalex.org/A5067103891) | 1,994 | 98 SHOFAR Summer 1994 Vol. 12, No.4 increasingly virulent antisemitic laws of the government. Also, by 1943 many Jews in France were active French resistance movement. Overall Zuccotti provides reader with a passionate account how responded to Holocaust. In her analysis she captures all ambiguities situation where you ... | review | en | Antisemitism|Crimes against humanity|Nazism|The Holocaust|Tribunal|Law|Politics|Humanity|Political science|Population|Jewish question|War crime|Big government|Religious studies|Sociology|History|Judaism|International law|Philosophy|Demography|Archaeology | https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.1994.0095 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2020566901', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.1994.0095', 'mag': '2020566901'} | Iraq|Israel|Kuwait | C144024400 | Sociology | Shofar |
<i>Rethinking Japanese Public Opinion and Security: From Pacifism to Realism?</i> (review) | Christopher W. Hughes (https://openalex.org/A5052593466) | 2,012 | Reviewed by: Rethinking Japanese Public Opinion and Security: From Pacifism to Realism? Christopher W. Hughes (bio) By Paul Midford. Stanford University Press, Stanford, 2011. xviii, 250 pages. $75.00, cloth; $24.95, paper; E-book. Midford in this volume has produced a very important study done great service those the ... | review | en | Public opinion|Scholarship|Elite|Political science|Realism|Public administration|Public policy|Sociology|Law|Politics|Epistemology|Philosophy | https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2012.0046 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2039557410', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/jjs.2012.0046', 'mag': '2039557410'} | Iraq | C144024400 | Sociology | |
<i>Rethinking Translation: Discourse, Subjectivity, Ideology</i> (review) | Steven Rendall (https://openalex.org/A5074815628) | 1,993 | Reviews181 Rethinking Translation:Discourse, Subjectivity, Ideology, edited by Lawrence Venuti; xi & 235 pp. New York: Routledge , 1992, $49.95 cloth, $16.95 paper. "Poststructuralist translation theory," Venuti writes, "lays the groundwork for an incisive method of reading translations. A emerges as active reconstitut... | review | en | Subjectivity|Ideology|Philosophy|Binary opposition|Translation studies|Poetry|Literature|Poetics|Sociology|Linguistics|Art|Epistemology|Politics|Political science|Law | https://doi.org/10.1353/phl.1993.0070 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W1988625480', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/phl.1993.0070', 'mag': '1988625480'} | Egypt | C144024400 | Sociology | Philosophy and Literature |
<i>Returning to Tradition: The Contemporary Revival of Orthodox Judaism</i> (review) | Ira Robinson (https://openalex.org/A5072253191) | 1,991 | Volume 9, No.4 Summer 1991 131 Returning to Tradition: The Contemporary Revival of Orthodox Judaism, by M. Herbert Danzger. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1989. 374 pp. $29.95. which as recently thirty years ago was looked upon many observers a rapidly disappearing anachronism, has undergone remarkable transformatio... | review | en | Orthodoxy|Judaism|Phenomenon|Religious studies|Anachronism|Sociology|Philosophy|History|Theology|Law|Politics|Political science|Epistemology | https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.1991.0075 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2041998188', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.1991.0075', 'mag': '2041998188'} | Israel | C144024400 | Sociology | Shofar |
<i>Rising Star</i>: A Game-Changing Format in a Dying Genre | Merav Schiffmann (https://openalex.org/A5058653065) | 2,016 | In the TV industry everyone is constantly searching for ‘the next big hit.’ For a brief moment in time, Rising Star perfectly fit this description. Within days of Israeli launch first season, format had already sold internationally to major territories. boasted its kind audience participation and real-time live experie... | article | en | Competition (biology)|Star (game theory)|Set (abstract data type)|Instant|Singing|Advertising|Media studies|Political science|Sociology|Business|Computer science|Economics|Management|Mathematical analysis|Ecology|Mathematics|Biology|Programming language|Physics|Quantum mechanics | https://doi.org/10.18146/2213-0969.2016.jethc101 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W4244169130', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.18146/2213-0969.2016.jethc101'} | Israel | C144024400 | Sociology | View : Journal of European Television History and Culture |
<i>Ritual and Ethnic Identity: A Comparative Study of the Social Meaning of Liturgical Ritual in Synagogues</i> (review) | Frida Kerner Furman (https://openalex.org/A5078368031) | 1,998 | Book Reviews 167 who attempted to be a successful parvenu but remained an outsider in German I culture, as Jews have done the present day. Not only does Pilling discuss tho~oughly historical investigations, also political activism which characterized!Arendt's life during and after World War II. She elucidates Arendt's ... | review | en | Judaism|Meaning (existential)|Zionism|Politics|Ambivalence|Religious studies|Sociology|German|Identity (music)|Jewish identity|Ethnic group|Classics|Gender studies|History|Law|Anthropology|Theology|Philosophy|Aesthetics|Psychoanalysis|Political science|Epistemology|Psychology|Archaeology | https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.1998.0018 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2047988391', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.1998.0018', 'mag': '2047988391'} | Israel | C144024400 | Sociology | Shofar |
<i>Ritual and Symbol in Peacebuilding</i> (review) | Janine Minkler (https://openalex.org/A5012604996) | 2,007 | Book Review Lisa Schirch. Ritual and Symbol in Peacebuilding. Bloomfield, CT: Kumarian Press, 2005. Pp. 224, paper. $25.95 US. Reviewed by Janine Minkler, Department of Sociology Social Work, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff A dancer stands before the Nazi gas chambers; a moment poised defiance, she glides up to ... | review | en | Peacebuilding|Silence|Genocide|Sociology|Symbol (formal)|Power (physics)|Negotiation|Opposition (politics)|Media studies|Gender studies|Aesthetics|Politics|Law|Art|Political science|Social science|Linguistics|Philosophy|Political economy|Physics|Quantum mechanics | https://doi.org/10.1353/gsp.2011.0092 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2089245030', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/gsp.2011.0092', 'mag': '2089245030'} | Turkey | C144024400 | Sociology | Genocide Studies and Prevention |
<i>Ruling Pine Ridge: Oglala Lakota Politics from the IRA to Wounded Knee</i> (review) | Elizabeth Cook-Lynn (https://openalex.org/A5056661819) | 2,009 | Reviewed by: Ruling Pine Ridge: Oglala Lakota Politics from the IRA to Wounded Knee Elizabeth Cook-Lynn (bio) by Akim D. Reinhardt. Texas Tech University Press, 2007 During past half century, reputation of (of Ridge Sioux Indian Reservation in what is now called South Dakota) self-rule has come under severe criticism, ... | review | en | Cherokee|Politics|Indigenous|Colonialism|Law|History|Sociology|Political science|Archaeology|Ecology|Biology | https://doi.org/10.1353/wic.0.0030 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2034222819', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/wic.0.0030', 'mag': '2034222819'} | Iraq | C144024400 | Sociology | Wíčazo Ša Review |
<i>Safe for Democracy: The Secret Wars of the CIA</i> (review) | Albert I. Berger (https://openalex.org/A5048477543) | 2,009 | Reviewed by: Safe for Democracy: The Secret Wars of the CIA Albert I. Berger CIA. By John Prados. Chicago: Ivan R. Dee, 2006. ISBN: 978-1-56663-574-5. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Pp. xxxv, 696. $35.00. sub-title this comprehensive, densely packed book is something a misnomer, two reasons: First, Prados explicitly asser... | review | en | Democracy|Politics|Law|Bureaucracy|Power (physics)|Political science|Sociology|Physics|Quantum mechanics | https://doi.org/10.1353/jmh.0.0330 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2095131845', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/jmh.0.0330', 'mag': '2095131845'} | Iran | C144024400 | Sociology | The Journal of Military History |
<i>Saudi Arabia Reforms</i>: The Changing Face of Saudi Women at Workplace with a Vision of 2030 | Almas Sabir (https://openalex.org/A5027241951) | 2,019 | Saudi Arabia edges more ladies into work. Organizations need drew in specialists. It's useful for the organization and individuals who work there. A environment that qualities representative commitment is others conscious working supports best every person. This article explored changed substance of commercial center i... | review | en | Viewpoints|Work (physics)|Face (sociological concept)|Dream|Estimation|Work environment|Public relations|Political science|Psychology|Sociology|Management|Engineering|Social science|Visual arts|Art|Economics|Mechanical engineering|Neuroscience | https://doi.org/10.11648/j.ajmse.20190401.11 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2953528874', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.11648/j.ajmse.20190401.11', 'mag': '2953528874'} | Saudi Arabia | C144024400 | Sociology | American journal of management science and engineering |
<i>Scientific Libraries: Past Development and Future Changes</i> (review) | Michael Dzanko (https://openalex.org/A5042512754) | 2,009 | Reviewed by: Scientific Libraries: Past Development and Future Changes Michael Dzanko Changes. By Tomas Lidman. Oxford: Chandos Publishing, 2008. xvi, 123 pp. £19.95. ISBN 978-184334-268-5. This book, or, as Lidman describes it in his preface, "this scientific essay" (ix), is most assuredly intended for the expert. sle... | review | en | Memoir|Publishing|Library science|Readability|History|Sociology|Art history|Political science|Law|Computer science|Programming language | https://doi.org/10.1353/lac.0.0087 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W1605275594', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/lac.0.0087', 'mag': '1605275594'} | Egypt | C144024400 | Sociology | Libraries & The Cultural Record |
<i>Second-Generation Holocaust Literature: Legacies of Survival and Perpetration</i> (review) | Myriam Fleischer (https://openalex.org/A5002615547) | 2,009 | Reviewed by: Second-Generation Holocaust Literature: Legacies of Survival and Perpetration Myriam Fleischer Erin McGlothlin. Perpetration. Rochester: Camden House, 2006. 272 pp. US$ 75 (Hardcover). ISBN 1-57113-352-6. This volume discusses the literary legacy writers marked by Holocaust, explicitly focussing on works t... | review | en | The Holocaust|Context (archaeology)|Narrative|First generation|Literature|History|Sociology|Psychoanalysis|Psychology|Art|Law|Political science|Population|Demography|Archaeology | https://doi.org/10.1353/smr.0.0060 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2011506309', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/smr.0.0060', 'mag': '2011506309'} | Israel | C144024400 | Sociology | Seminar-a Journal of Germanic Studies |
<i>Seen and Heard: The Women of Television News</i> (review) | Bonnie J. Dow (https://openalex.org/A5041419422) | 2,009 | Reviewed by: Seen and Heard: The Women of Television News Bonnie J. Dow News. By Nicola D. Gutgold. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2008; pp. vii + 223. $70.00 cloth, $ 27.95 paper. Gutgold describes the purpose as follows: "This book will examine careers communication styles women who have made significant contributions ... | review | en | Sentence|Media studies|Broadcasting (networking)|Tone (literature)|History|Sociology|Art|Law|Political science|Literature|Philosophy|Linguistics|Computer network|Computer science | https://doi.org/10.1353/rap.0.0122 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2041144718', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/rap.0.0122', 'mag': '2041144718'} | Iran | C144024400 | Sociology | Rhetoric and public affairs |
<i>Sephardic Jews in America: A Diasporic History</i> (review) | Julia R. Lieberman (https://openalex.org/A5063304512) | 2,012 | Reviewed by: Sephardic Jews in America: A Diasporic History Julia R. Lieberman History, by Aviva Ben-Ur. New York: York University Press, 2009. 319 pp. $37.00. This book studies three Jewish groups the United States: Eastern Sephardim, Mizrahim, and Romaniotes who spoke Ladino, Arabic, Greek respectively. Covering time... | review | en | Judaism|Immigration|History|Jewish history|Portrait|Ethnic group|Classics|Yiddish|Jewish identity|Religious studies|Genealogy|Jewish studies|Sociology|Anthropology|Art history|Philosophy|Archaeology | https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.2012.0129 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2082568563', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.2012.0129', 'mag': '2082568563'} | Israel | C144024400 | Sociology | Shofar |
<i>Sharīʿa</i> and Custom in Libyan Tribal Society | Aharon Layish (https://openalex.org/A5064259422) | 2,005 | This volume presents annotated English translations of 72 court decisions handed down by the Sharīʿa Courts Adjābiya and Kufra roughly during period 1930-1970; original texts (facsimiles edited documents) appeared in A.Layish, Legal Documents on Libyan Tribal Society Process Sedentarization (Wiesbaden, 1998). The docum... | book | en | Orality|Islam|Normative|Obligation|Law|Period (music)|Sharia|Legal culture|Political science|History|Sociology|Literature|Art|Aesthetics|Archaeology|Literacy | https://doi.org/10.1163/9789047406266 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W4249575939', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1163/9789047406266'} | Libya | C144024400 | Sociology | |
<i>Shi'i Jurisprudence and Constitution</i> (review) | Vanessa Martín (https://openalex.org/A5005776107) | 2,012 | Reviewed by: Shi'i Jurisprudence and Constitution Vanessa Martin by Amirhassan Boozari, 2011. (Palgrave series in Islamic Theology, Law, History.) New York: Palgrave Macmillan, xii + 252 pp., £58. ISBN: 9780230110731 (hbk). [JE] This work approaches the subject of constitution, particular Iranian 1906 Supplementary Fun... | review | en | Constitution|Constitutionalism|Jurisprudence|Law|Political science|Subject (documents)|Ruler|Popular sovereignty|Constitutional theory|Legitimacy|Fiqh|Islam|Philosophy|Sovereignty|Sociology|Sharia|Democracy|Theology|Politics|Physics|Quantum mechanics|Library science|Computer science | https://doi.org/10.1353/isl.2012.0036 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W1969623634', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/isl.2012.0036', 'mag': '1969623634'} | Iran | C144024400 | Sociology | Journal of Shi'a Islamic Studies |
<i>So Much Wasted: Hunger, Performance, and the Morbidity of Resistance</i> (review) | Sarah Egan (https://openalex.org/A5086364011) | 2,012 | Reviewed by: So Much Wasted: Hunger, Performance, and the Morbidity of Resistance Sarah Egan Patrick Anderson, Resistance. Durham: Duke University Press, 2010. 208 pp. In Wasted, Anderson turns performative lens on practitioners self-starvation as they remake subjectivities using similar acts different stages. From cas... | review | en | Resistance (ecology)|Sustenance|Power (physics)|State (computer science)|Performative utterance|Sociology|Psychoanalysis|Aesthetics|Gender studies|Media studies|History|Political science|Law|Art|Psychology|Biology|Ecology|Physics|Algorithm|Quantum mechanics|Computer science | https://doi.org/10.1353/anq.2012.0011 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2020339928', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/anq.2012.0011', 'mag': '2020339928'} | Turkey | C144024400 | Sociology | Anthropological Quarterly |
<i>Sociology Confronts the Holocaust: Memories and Identities in Jewish Diasporas</i> (review) | Ronald J. Berger (https://openalex.org/A5026411044) | 2,008 | Reviewed by: Sociology Confronts the Holocaust: Memories and Identities in Jewish Diasporas Ronald J. Berger Diasporas, edited by Judith M. Gerson Diane L. Wolf. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2007. 407 pp. $24.95. Holocaust studies is a vibrant area of interdisciplinary scholarly inquiry social sciences humanities... | review | en | The Holocaust|Sociology|Judaism|Jewish studies|Jewish identity|Media studies|Social science|Psychoanalysis|Law|Theology|Philosophy|Psychology|Political science | https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.0.0275 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W1984898792', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.0.0275', 'mag': '1984898792'} | Israel | C144024400 | Sociology | Shofar |
<i>Southern Strategies Southern Women and the Woman Suffrage Question</i> (review) | Pamela Tyler (https://openalex.org/A5069384450) | 1,999 | Koinonia has long deserved a careful scholarly study, and KMeyer answered diat need. Her study sheds Hght on the role of those whites in civU rights struggle who, unHke many timid soudiern white Hberals who supported gradual race reform, envisioned profound immediate transformation. book also is valuable contribution t... | review | en | Politics|Suffrage|Skepticism|Gender studies|Scholarship|White (mutation)|Religious studies|History|State (computer science)|Sociology|Political science|Law|Theology|Philosophy|Biochemistry|Chemistry|Algorithm|Computer science|Gene | https://doi.org/10.1353/scu.1999.0076 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2163524386', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/scu.1999.0076', 'mag': '2163524386'} | Jordan | C144024400 | Sociology | Southern Cultures |
<i>Spies in Arabia: The Great War and the Cultural Foundations of Britain’s Covert Empire in the Middle East</i> (review) | Michael Silvestri (https://openalex.org/A5082719997) | 2,009 | Reviewed by: Spies in Arabia: The Great War and the Cultural Foundations of Britain’s Covert Empire Middle East Michael Silvestri East. By Priya Satia. (Oxford New York: Oxford University Press, 2008). Evaluating abilities those engaged espionage, Satia observes at outset Arabia, is a subject that perhaps best left to ... | review | en | Empire|Covert|Middle East|Subject (documents)|Power (physics)|Espionage|Democracy|History|Economic history|Political science|Law|Sociology|Ancient history|Politics|Philosophy|Linguistics|Quantum mechanics|Library science|Computer science|Physics | https://doi.org/10.1353/cch.0.0062 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2018403238', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/cch.0.0062', 'mag': '2018403238'} | Egypt|Iraq | C144024400 | Sociology | Journal of Colonialism and Colonial History |
<i>Standing on Ceremony: The Gay Marriage Plays</i> (review) | Jason Fitzgerald (https://openalex.org/A5067569501) | 2,011 | Reviewed by: Standing on Ceremony: The Gay Marriage Plays Jason Fitzgerald Plays. Readings of plays by various authors. New York Theatre Workshop, Angel Orensanz Center, City. 14 June 2010. No activist movement arises from a rational, naturally occurring consensus; instead, movements mask contradictory emotions within ... | review | en | Compromise|Queer|Ceremony|Politics|Gender studies|Ethos|Lesbian|Aesthetics|Sociology|Ambivalence|Narrative|History|Art|Psychology|Political science|Psychoanalysis|Law|Literature|Social science|Archaeology | https://doi.org/10.1353/tj.2011.0022 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2070466024', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/tj.2011.0022', 'mag': '2070466024'} | Jordan | C144024400 | Sociology | Theatre Journal |
<i>Stars in the Shadows: The Negro League All-Star Game of 1934</i> (review) | Elizabeth Bush (https://openalex.org/A5038163975) | 2,012 | Reviewed by: Stars in the Shadows: The Negro League All-Star Game of 1934 Elizabeth Bush Smith, Charles R., Jr. 1934; illus. by Frank Morrison. Atheneum, 2012. [112p]. ISBN 978-0-689-86638-8 $14.99 from galleys R Gr. 4-7. Shut out segregated Major all-star competitions, launched its own high-profile game 1933 and featu... | review | en | League|Action (physics)|White (mutation)|Newspaper|Art|Art history|Star (game theory)|History|Media studies|Visual arts|Sociology|Astronomy|Gene|Mathematical analysis|Biochemistry|Chemistry|Physics|Mathematics|Quantum mechanics | https://doi.org/10.1353/bcc.2012.0134 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W4245266391', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/bcc.2012.0134'} | Turkey | C144024400 | Sociology | The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books |
<i>Strictly Kosher Reading: Popular Literature and the Condition of Contemporary Orthodoxy</i> by Yoel Finkelman (review) | Shifra Epstein (https://openalex.org/A5052549614) | 2,013 | Reviewed by: Strictly Kosher Reading: Popular Literature and the Condition of Contemporary Orthodoxy by Yoel Finkelman Shifra Epstein (bio) Orthodoxy. By Finkelman. Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2011. 255 pp. Design: Teens 20-Somethings: Cooking for Next Generation (2010) is a cookbook written an Orthodox woman, Susi... | review | en | Orthodoxy|Judaism|Reading (process)|Hebrew|History|Newspaper|Population|Religious studies|Sociology|Literature|Classics|Media studies|Art|Law|Philosophy|Political science|Demography|Archaeology | https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.2013.0007 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2023719672', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.2013.0007', 'mag': '2023719672'} | Israel | C144024400 | Sociology | American Jewish History |
<i>Tales of Crossed Destinies: The Modern Turkish Novel in a Comparative Context</i> (review) | İpek Kismet (https://openalex.org/A5069628751) | 2,010 | Reviewed by: Tales of Crossed Destinies: The Modern Turkish Novel in a Comparative Context İpek Kismet (bio) Context. By Azade Seyhan. New York: Language Association America, 2008. 249 pp. Paper $22.00. Destinies makes an invaluable contribution to the nascent critical corpus on modern literature. Seyhan's work establi... | review | en | Turkish|Context (archaeology)|Literature|Civilization|History|Politics|Sociology|Philosophy|Art|Law|Linguistics|Political science|Archaeology | https://doi.org/10.1353/cls.2010.0000 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W1995578192', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/cls.2010.0000', 'mag': '1995578192'} | Turkey | C144024400 | Sociology | Comparative Literature Studies |
<i>Telling Our Stories:</i> Community-Created Theatre as Intra-Cultural Diplomacy in a Transnational World | Sarah Ann Standing (https://openalex.org/A5086198320) | 2,011 | Telling Our Stories: Community-Created Theatre as Intra-Cultural Diplomacy in a Transnational World Sarah Ann Standing New York City College of Technology's 1 ("City Tech") classrooms are among the most diverse world. Students land my speech and theatre classes from range countries, such Egypt, Thailand, Ivory Coast, P... | article | en | Multiculturalism|Immigration|Gender studies|Media studies|Sociology|Political science|Pedagogy|Law | https://doi.org/10.1353/tt.2011.0017 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2024750572', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/tt.2011.0017', 'mag': '2024750572'} | Egypt|Iran|Israel|Yemen | C144024400 | Sociology | Theatre Topics|CUNY Academic Works (City University of New York) |
<i>That the World May Know: Bearing Witness to Atrocity</i> (review) | Daniel Listoe (https://openalex.org/A5076087566) | 2,008 | Reviewed by: That the World May Know: Bearing Witness to Atrocity Daniel Listoe (bio) Atrocity. By James Dawes. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2007. 304 pp.$19.95. Dawes's begins with simple declaration that it is "about those who decided do something" (1). Doing "something" means coming assistance of vulnera... | review | en | Witness|Declaration|Human rights|Law|Action (physics)|Need to know|History|Representation (politics)|Political science|Sociology|Politics|Computer security|Computer science|Physics|Quantum mechanics | https://doi.org/10.1353/cls.0.0070 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2061978144', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/cls.0.0070', 'mag': '2061978144'} | Turkey | C144024400|C169437150 | Human rights|Sociology | Comparative Literature Studies |
<i>The Battle for the Mind: War and Peace in the Era of Mass Communication</i> by Gary S. Messinger (review) | Priya Satia (https://openalex.org/A5080430932) | 2,013 | Reviewed by: The Battle for the Mind: War and Peace in Era of Mass Communication by Gary S. Messinger Priya Satia (bio) Communication. By Messinger. Amherst: University Massachusetts Press, 2011. Pp. x+293. $28.95. Messinger's goal this synthetic work is to provide an overview mass communication's impact on war peace l... | review | en | Battle|Spanish Civil War|Argument (complex analysis)|Military operations other than war|Political science|Law|Military history|History|Economic history|Sociology|Ancient history|Medicine|Internal medicine | https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2013.0025 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2093202368', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2013.0025', 'mag': '2093202368'} | Iraq | C120302604|C144024400 | Military operations other than war|Sociology | Technology and Culture |
<i>The Birth of Conservative Judaism: Solomon Schechter's Disciples and the Creation of an American Religious Movement</i> by Michael R. Cohen (review) | Alan T. Levenson (https://openalex.org/A5011181100) | 2,013 | Reviewed by: The Birth of Conservative Judaism: Solomon Schechter's Disciples and the Creation an American Religious Movement by Michael R. Cohen Alan T. Levenson (bio) Movement. By Cohen. New York: Columbia University Press 2012. ixix + 163163 pp. Cohen's book returns discussion movement to charismatic figure Schechte... | review | en | Judaism|Orthodoxy|Religious studies|Ideology|History|Sociology|Philosophy|Theology|Law|Politics|Political science | https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.2013.0021 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W1966048202', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.2013.0021', 'mag': '1966048202'} | Israel | C144024400 | Sociology | American Jewish History |
<i>The Black Refugees in British North America, 1815-1860</i> (review) | George H. Junne (https://openalex.org/A5038493411) | 2,008 | Reviewed by: The Black Refugees in British North America, 1815-1860 George H. Junne Jr. 1815–1860. Harvey Amani Whitfield. Lebanon: University Press of New England, 2006. Pp. 200, $65.00 cloth, $24.95 paper Whitfield's Blacks on the Border: 1815–1860 is an interesting and insightful body research that focuses primarily... | review | en | Nova scotia|Refugee|Immigration|Politics|Racism|White (mutation)|History|Gender studies|Colonialism|Political science|Ethnology|Sociology|Law|Archaeology|Biochemistry|Chemistry|Gene | https://doi.org/10.1353/can.0.0082 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2056349006', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/can.0.0082', 'mag': '2056349006'} | Lebanon | C144024400 | Sociology | The Canadian historical review |
<i>The Blacks of Premodern China</i> (review) | Maghan Keita (https://openalex.org/A5034809045) | 2,011 | Reviewed by: The Blacks of Premodern China Maghan Keita China. By Don J. Wyatt. Philadelphia: University Pennsylvania Press, 2010. 208 pp. $65.00 (cloth). Wyatt's title is provocative enough—it holds great promise; yet, in many ways it fails to deliver. Having acknowledged this, the work still demands a certain intelle... | review | en | Argument (complex analysis)|China|Context (archaeology)|Race (biology)|Style (visual arts)|History|Relation (database)|Sociology|Aesthetics|Gender studies|Political science|Law|Philosophy|Medicine|Computer science|Archaeology|Database|Internal medicine | https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.2011.0121 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2038703348', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.2011.0121', 'mag': '2038703348'} | Egypt | C144024400 | Sociology | Journal of World History |
<i>The Christian Rejection of Animal Sacrifice</i> by Daniel C. Ullucci (review) | Guy G. Stroumsa (https://openalex.org/A5078850012) | 2,013 | Reviewed by: The Christian Rejection of Animal Sacrifice by Daniel C. Ullucci Guy G. Stroumsa Oxford/New York: Oxford University Press, 2012 Pp. x + 226. $74. For the historian religions, few problems are as important that end animal sacrifices in late antiquity. Ullucci's ambitious book, based upon his Brown doctoral ... | review | en | Sacrifice|Early Christianity|Scholarship|Viewpoints|Christianity|Philosophy|Theology|Environmental ethics|Classics|Religious studies|History|Art|Political science|Law|Visual arts | https://doi.org/10.1353/earl.2013.0001 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2003132451', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/earl.2013.0001', 'mag': '2003132451'} | Israel|Palestine | C111936747 | Early Christianity | Journal of Early Christian Studies |
<i>The Columbia History of the Vietnam War</i> (review) | Shelton Woods (https://openalex.org/A5016104380) | 2,012 | Reviewed by: The Columbia History of the Vietnam War Shelton Woods War. Edited by David L. Anderson. New York: University Press, 2011. 488 pp. $65.00 (cloth). For any student or scholar War, recently published edited Anderson is essential reading. Masterfully written most prominent authorities on this volume divided in... | review | en | Scholarship|Vietnam War|History|Spanish Civil War|Narrative|Columbia university|Subject (documents)|Classics|Sociology|Media studies|Literature|Law|Political science|Library science|Art|Archaeology|Computer science | https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.2012.0041 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2037091420', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.2012.0041', 'mag': '2037091420'} | Iraq | C144024400 | Sociology | Journal of World History |
<i>The Commerce of the Sacred: Mediation of the Divine among Jews in the Greco-Roman World</i> (review) | Rivka Ulmer (https://openalex.org/A5015636117) | 2,007 | Hebrew Studies 48 (2007) 383 Reviews more open to contacts with non-rabbis, both characteristics shared Palestinian sages but not earlier Babylonian sages. His innovation in this book is his connection of shift behavior similar shifts other eastern cultures, including Christianity. Throughout, Kalmin’s analysis nuanced... | review | en | Talmud|Judaism|Period (music)|Jewish culture|Diaspora|Depiction|Christianity|Hebrew|Torah|Mediation|Argument (complex analysis)|Jewish studies|Hebrew Bible|History|Literature|Classics|Religious studies|Theology|Philosophy|Sociology|Art|Biblical studies|Aesthetics|Social science|Biochemistry|Chemistry | https://doi.org/10.1353/hbr.2007.0031 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W1995228139', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/hbr.2007.0031', 'mag': '1995228139'} | Israel | C144024400 | Sociology | Hebrew studies |
<i>The Committed Observer</i> (review) | William H. Green (https://openalex.org/A5051475129) | 1,985 | BOOK REVIEWS 261 the need for future research on topic of how American defense policy influences both Soviet military doctrine and view willingness to accept risk. The relationship between doctrines beliefs, which hovers over many central arguments in nuclear deterrence, must be explored further if concept competition ... | review | en | Intelligentsia|Politics|Political science|Doctrine|Law|Democracy|Sociology | https://doi.org/10.1353/sais.1985.0007 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2064878999', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/sais.1985.0007', 'mag': '2064878999'} | Algeria | C144024400 | Sociology | SAIS review |
<i>The Diplomats</i> (review) | Timothy W. Childs (https://openalex.org/A5072144582) | 1,984 | BOOK REVIEWS 251 simply demonstrates the lack of political will on part a superpower to project its military power in world affairs, presumably owing absence active interest groups. Had United States engaged encouraging peaceful multilateral negotiations through auspices ofthe Nations, as was case temporarily bringing ... | review | en | Superpower|Rivalry|Political science|Foreign policy|International relations|Politics|Negotiation|Nuclear weapon|Political economy|Great power|Development economics|National security|Law|Sociology|Economics|Macroeconomics | https://doi.org/10.1353/sais.1984.0014 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W1971589755', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/sais.1984.0014', 'mag': '1971589755'} | Israel|Saudi Arabia | C144024400|C47768531 | Development economics|Sociology | SAIS review |
<i>The End of Domesticity: Alienation from the Family in Dickens, Eliot, and James</i> (review) | John O. Jordan (https://openalex.org/A5043408660) | 2,011 | Reviewed by: The End of Domesticity: Alienation from the Family in Dickens, Eliot, and James John O. Jordan Charles Hatten , James. Newark: University Delaware Press, 2010. 316 pp. In James, argues that one distinctive features transition mid-Victorian cultural beliefs, as typified by early novels to modernist attitude... | review | en | Alienation|Idealism|Idealization|Ideology|Philosophy|Narrative|Literature|Value (mathematics)|Witness|Sociology|Psychoanalysis|Art history|Aesthetics|Art|Law|Politics|Epistemology|Psychology|Political science|Linguistics|Physics|Quantum mechanics|Machine learning|Computer science | https://doi.org/10.1353/pan.2011.0025 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2021559917', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/pan.2011.0025', 'mag': '2021559917'} | Jordan | C144024400 | Sociology | Partial Answers |
<i>The Forging of Races: Race and Scripture in the Protestant Atlantic World, 1600–2000</i> (review) | Edward E. Andrews (https://openalex.org/A5068989136) | 2,008 | Reviewed by: The Forging of Races: Race and Scripture in the Protestant Atlantic World, 1600–2000 Edward E. Andrews 1600–2000. By Colin Kidd. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. 318 pp. $75.00 (cloth); $27.99 (paper). This is an ambitious, engaging, richly detailed book. In urging us to look at race as a scrip... | review | en | Protestantism|Race (biology)|Racism|Interpreter|Religious studies|History|Sociology|Gender studies|Philosophy|Computer science|Programming language | https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.0.0011 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2074942718', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.0.0011', 'mag': '2074942718'} | Israel | C144024400 | Sociology | Journal of World History |
<i>The Formative Period in Alabama, 1815-1828</i> (review) | F. N. Boney (https://openalex.org/A5024822010) | 1,966 | BOOK REVIEWS The Formative Period in Alabama, 1815-1828. By Thomas Perkins Abernethy. (University, Ala.: University of Alabama Press, 1965. Pp. 220. $6.95.) Despite the flood historical publications recent decades, new materials discovered and interpretations formulated, some old works remain valuable. One such monogra... | review | en | Population|Period (music)|History|State (computer science)|Power (physics)|Formative assessment|Immigration|Politics|Economic history|Political science|Sociology|Demography|Law|Archaeology|Art|Aesthetics|Pedagogy|Physics|Algorithm|Quantum mechanics|Computer science | https://doi.org/10.1353/cwh.1966.0001 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2002453583', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/cwh.1966.0001', 'mag': '2002453583'} | Israel | C144024400 | Sociology | Civil War History |
<i>The Forum and the Tower: How Scholars and Politicians Have Imagined the World, from Plato to Eleanor Roosevelt</i> (review) | Todd C. Ream (https://openalex.org/A5016203049) | 2,012 | Reviewed by: The Forum and the Tower: How Scholars Politicians Have Imagined World, from Plato to Eleanor Roosevelt Todd C. Ream Mary Ann Glendon. Roosevelt. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. xiii + 261 pp. Cloth: $27.95. ISBN-13: 978-0-19-978245-1. When I was a graduate student, attended my first ASHE conferenc... | review | en | Miami|Ivory tower|Politics|Sociology|Law|Political science|Media studies|Environmental science|Soil science | https://doi.org/10.1353/rhe.2012.0038 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W1985112964', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/rhe.2012.0038', 'mag': '1985112964'} | Lebanon | C144024400 | Sociology | The Review of Higher Education |
<i>The Francophone Women's Magazine. Inside and Outside of France</i> (review) | Anna Rocca (https://openalex.org/A5087953872) | 2,011 | Reviewed by: The Francophone Women's Magazine. Inside and Outside of France Anna Rocca Cone, Annabelle Dawn Marley, ed. France. New Orleans, LA: University Press the South, 2010. Pp. v-xv; 179. ISBN 1-931948-79-8. $49.95, Paper. Inspired by 2006 Conference at Surrey, U.K., is an original valuable book collection that d... | review | en | French|Politics|Subject (documents)|Section (typography)|Media studies|Sociology|History|Art history|Gender studies|Humanities|Political science|Art|Library science|Law|Advertising|Computer science|Business | https://doi.org/10.1353/wfs.2011.0025 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2003408016', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/wfs.2011.0025', 'mag': '2003408016'} | Algeria|Morocco | C144024400 | Sociology | Women in French Studies |
<i>The Geographical Imagination of Annie Proulx: Rethinking Regionalism</i> (review) | Jenny Shank (https://openalex.org/A5042090596) | 2,009 | Reviewed by: The Geographical Imagination of Annie Proulx: Rethinking Regionalism Jenny Shank Regionalism. Edited by Alex Hunt. Lanham, MD: Rowan & Littlefield, 2008. 229 pages, $60.00. By any measure, Proulx is an exceptional writer. She has achieved popular and critical acclaim, winning a National Book Award Pulitzer... | review | en | Regionalism (politics)|Realism|Sociology|Art history|Depiction|History|Literature|Art|Politics|Law|Political science|Democracy | https://doi.org/10.1353/wal.0.0067 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2040131641', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/wal.0.0067', 'mag': '2040131641'} | Iraq | C144024400 | Sociology | Western American Literature |
<i>The Global Family Planning Revolution: Three Decades of Population Policies and Programs</i> (review) | Deborah R. McFarlane (https://openalex.org/A5044792008) | 2,008 | Reviewed by: The Global Family Planning Revolution: Three Decades of Population Policies and Programs Deborah R. McFarlane (bio) Programs. Edited by Warren Robinson John A. Ross. Washington, DC: International Bank for Reconstruction Development, 2007. 470 pp. This book brings to life the remarkable story how family pla... | review | en | Latin Americans|Population|Family planning|Population growth|Political science|Economic growth|Sociology|Demography|Law|Economics|Research methodology | https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.0.0087 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2051143306', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.0.0087', 'mag': '2051143306'} | Egypt|Iran|Morocco|Tunisia|Turkey | C144024400 | Sociology | Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved |
<i>The Invention of the Jewish People</i> (review) | Colin Shindler (https://openalex.org/A5048839840) | 2,013 | Reviewed by: The Invention of the Jewish People Colin Shindler People, by Shlomo Sand. London: Verso, 2009. 332 pp. This book has been promoted as "an international bestseller" that demolishes all previous connotations Jews a people. Sand approvingly quotes French historian, Marcel Detienne, "How can we denationalise n... | review | en | Deportation|Judaism|Hebrew|History|The Holocaust|Zionism|Mythology|Religious studies|Classics|Sociology|Law|Immigration|Philosophy|Political science|Archaeology | https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.2013.0029 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2091081184', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.2013.0029', 'mag': '2091081184'} | Israel | C144024400 | Sociology | |
<i>The Israelites in History and Tradition</i> (review) | Anson F. Rainey (https://openalex.org/A5041196633) | 2,001 | THE JEWISHQUARTERLYREVIEW,XCII, Nos. 1-2 (July-October, 2001) 250-254 NIELS PETERLEMCHE.The Israelites in History and Tradition. London: SPCK; Louisville, Kentucky:WestminsterJohn Knox Press, 1998. Pp. viii + 246. This monographis a confused exercise futility. I am amazed that it was published the "Libraryof Israel"ser... | review | en | Israelites|Scholarship|Classics|Literature|Philology|Firth|New Testament|Textual criticism|History|Biblical criticism|Divinity|Old Testament|Philosophy|Parochialism|Literary criticism|Theology|Art|Sociology|Law|Gender studies|Oceanography|Feminism|Political science|Politics|Geology | https://doi.org/10.1353/jqr.2001.0008 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W1984649473', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/jqr.2001.0008', 'mag': '1984649473'} | Israel | C144024400 | Sociology | |
<i>The Jewish Graphic Novel: Critical Approaches</i> (review) | Barry Laga (https://openalex.org/A5007465089) | 2,011 | Reviewed by: The Jewish Graphic Novel: Critical Approaches Barry Laga Approaches, edited by Samantha Baskind and Ranen Omer-Sherman. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2008. 292 pp. $49.95 (c); $28.95 (p). Defining the “Jewish graphic novel” as “an illustrative narrative produced a Jew that addresses subject ... | review | en | Judaism|Narrative|Jewish studies|Flourishing|The Holocaust|Art history|Comics|Jewish American literature|Jewish literature|Art|Subject (documents)|Queer|Jewish identity|Aesthetics|Haskalah|Literature|Sociology|Philosophy|Theology|Psychology|Computer science|Gender studies|Library science|Psychotherapist | https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.2011.0063 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2050668346', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.2011.0063', 'mag': '2050668346'} | Israel | C144024400 | Sociology | Shofar |
<i>The Jewish State: A Century Later</i> (review) | Gregory S. Mahler (https://openalex.org/A5089148608) | 2,000 | Book Reviews 127 The Jewish State: A Century Later, by Alan Dowty. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1998. 337 pp. $35.00. title ofthis volume signals the scope and significance intended its author. In this very impressive work Dowty seeks to evaluate many assumptions Zionist movement ask questions relating how... | review | en | Judaism|Politics|Democracy|Jewish state|Zionism|Meaning (existential)|State (computer science)|Jewish history|Law|Classics|Sociology|History|Political science|Jewish studies|Philosophy|Theology|Epistemology|Algorithm|Computer science | https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.2000.0112 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W1995996237', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.2000.0112', 'mag': '1995996237'} | Israel | C144024400 | Sociology | |
<i>The Jews as a Chosen People: Tradition and Transformation</i> (review) | Paul E. Nahme (https://openalex.org/A5005418421) | 2,012 | Reviewed by: The Jews as a Chosen People: Tradition and Transformation Paul E. Nahme Transformation. By S. Leyla Gürkan. Routledge Jewish Studies Series. London New York: Routledge, 2009. Pp. xiv + 246. Gürkan’s is bold attempt to trace the concept of election Israel from its Biblical early Rabbinic development modern ... | review | en | Judaism|The Holocaust|Jewish identity|Literature|Identity (music)|Sociology|History|Religious studies|Philosophy|Aesthetics|Theology|Art | https://doi.org/10.1353/pew.2012.0004 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2079450366', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/pew.2012.0004', 'mag': '2079450366'} | Israel | C144024400 | Sociology | Philosophy East and West |
<i>The Law of Occupation: Continuity and Change of International Humanitarian Law, and its Interaction with International Human Rights Law</i> (review) | Noam Lubell (https://openalex.org/A5060209501) | 2,011 | Reviewed by: The Law of Occupation: Continuity and Change International Humanitarian Law, its Interaction with Human Rights Noam Lubell (bio) Yutaka Arai-Takahashi, (Leiden, Brill, 2009), 760 pages ISBN 978 90 04 16246 4. first line the preface informs reader that this book is result over six years research and, indeed... | review | en | Law|Human rights|International law|Political science|Municipal law|International humanitarian law|Comparative law|Sociology | https://doi.org/10.1353/hrq.2011.0004 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2011921595', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/hrq.2011.0004', 'mag': '2011921595'} | Gaza|Gaza Strip|Iraq | C144024400|C169437150|C2778573023 | Human rights|International humanitarian law|Sociology | Human Rights Quarterly |
<i>The Left at War</i> (review) | Norman Markowitz (https://openalex.org/A5065564390) | 2,010 | Reviewed by: The Left at War Norman Markowitz War. By Michael Berube. New York: York University Press. 2009. As someone who respects Berube's work, I found this work to be both a sad and bad book. [End Page 150] Sad because it reflects left that has largely accepted self-segregation hip version of what Herbert Marcuse ... | review | en | Praise|New Left|Politics|Criticism|Scholarship|Sociology|Capitalism|Socialism|Media studies|Law|Political science|Literature|Art|Communism | https://doi.org/10.1353/ams.2010.0085 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W1983298760', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/ams.2010.0085', 'mag': '1983298760'} | Iraq | C144024400 | Sociology | American Studies |
<i>The Long Divergence: How Islamic Law Held Back the Middle East</i> (review) | Zouhair Ghazzal (https://openalex.org/A5073509158) | 2,012 | Reviewed by: The Long Divergence: How Islamic Law Held Back the Middle East Zouhair Ghazzal East. By Timur Kuran. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2011. 405 pp. $29.95 (cloth). Even though Kuran is overall convincing at laying out arguments on backwardness of practices regarding partnerships, corporations, ... | review | en | Islam|Middle East|Usury|Law|Witness|Sharia|Battle|Competition (biology)|Middle class|History|Political science|Economic history|Sociology|Ancient history|Archaeology|Ecology|Biology | https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.2012.0047 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2000093329', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.2012.0047', 'mag': '2000093329'} | West Bank | C144024400 | Sociology | Journal of World History |
<i>The Minsk Ghetto, 1941-1943: Jewish Resistance and Soviet Internationalism</i> (review) | Seán Martin (https://openalex.org/A5051888019) | 2,011 | Reviewed by: The Minsk Ghetto, 1941-1943: Jewish Resistance and Soviet Internationalism Sean Martin Internationalism. By Barbara Epstein. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2008. 376 pp. $39.95 (cloth). In Internationalism, Epstein bravely takes on the very complicated task telling story resistance in Minsk, a t... | review | en | Internationalism (politics)|Judaism|Resistance (ecology)|Solidarity|Communism|Political science|Religious studies|Sociology|Economic history|Law|History|Theology|Politics|Philosophy|Ecology|Biology | https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.2011.0023 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W1989862973', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.2011.0023', 'mag': '1989862973'} | Israel | C144024400 | Sociology | Journal of World History |
<i>The Muse Learns to Write: Reflections on Orality and Literacy from Antiquity to the Present</i> (review) | Elizabeth A. Duke (https://openalex.org/A5007454620) | 1,990 | 404Philosophy and Literature iniscent of die interlocutor's laughter at end TL· Fall. Thus Sprintzen has last word, accusing Camus ofan inabUity to estabUsh a creative cultural political praxis. This accusation, however, rings rather hoUow today as the trade unionism "Solidarity" triumphs in Poland, slave stands face m... | review | en | Orality|Literature|Poetry|Politics|Literacy|Art|Philosophy|History|Classics|Theology|Sociology|Law|Pedagogy|Political science | https://doi.org/10.1353/phl.1990.0007 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W1979299483', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/phl.1990.0007', 'mag': '1979299483'} | Israel | C144024400 | Sociology | Philosophy and Literature |
<i>The Oxford handbook of cognitive linguistics</i> (review) | Ewa Dąbrowska (https://openalex.org/A5001897767) | 2,009 | Reviewed by: The Oxford handbook of cognitive linguistics Ewa Dąbrowska linguistics. Ed. by Dirk Geeraerts and Hubert Cuyckens. Oxford: University Press, 2007. Pp. 1,334. ISBN 9780195143782. $150 (Hb). Cognitive began to emerge as a new approach the study language in late 1970s has expanded very rapidly since then, now... | review | en | Cognitive linguistics|Applied linguistics|Cognition|Linguistics|Cognitive science|Editorial board|Psychology|Sociology|Library science|Computer science|Philosophy|Neuroscience | https://doi.org/10.1353/lan.0.0135 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2127896435', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/lan.0.0135', 'mag': '2127896435'} | Jordan | C144024400 | Sociology | Language |
<i>The Phenomenon of Torture Readings and Commentary</i>, and: <i>Torture and Democracy</i> (review) | Maya Sabatello (https://openalex.org/A5044867376) | 2,009 | Reviewed by: The Phenomenon of Torture Readings and Commentary, and: Democracy Maya Sabatello (bio) Commentary (William F. Schulz ed., Philadelphia, Penn.: University Pennsylvania Press, 2007) 389 pages ISBN 978-0-8122-1982-1 (paper); Darius Rejali, (New Jersey: Princeton 849 987-0-691-11422-4 (hard cover). is not a ne... | review | en | Torture|Democracy|Human rights|Law|Phenomenon|Political science|Criminology|Sociology|Politics|Philosophy|Epistemology | https://doi.org/10.1353/hrq.0.0065 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2012817941', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/hrq.0.0065', 'mag': '2012817941'} | Iran | C144024400|C169437150 | Human rights|Sociology | Human Rights Quarterly |
<i>The Plantation School</i> (review) | Charles Vincent (https://openalex.org/A5006759461) | 1,976 | BOOK REVIEWS367 the voting record of his subjects. However, Vincent rarely even mentions number votes cast for and against various pieces legislation, much less makes an attempt at identifying patterns by blacks whites, free freedmen, other legislative groupings, which may have provided insights into political culture ... | review | en | Voting|Politics|Ideology|Agrarian society|Legislation|Legislature|State (computer science)|Dominance (genetics)|White (mutation)|Law|State legislature|History|Political science|Sociology|Archaeology|Biochemistry|Chemistry|Algorithm|Computer science|Gene|Agriculture | https://doi.org/10.1353/cwh.1976.0046 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2004434364', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/cwh.1976.0046', 'mag': '2004434364'} | Jordan | C144024400 | Sociology | Civil War History |
<i>The Poetics of Manhood: Contest and Identity in a Cretan Mountain Village</i> (review) | William G. Lockwood (https://openalex.org/A5088424017) | 1,986 | Reviews 167 ment of how a particular politician or soldier saw things at given moment. The immense and well-ordered British archives can exercise an almost seductive effect upon the historian, who is allowed to share so many secrets that he may easily think whole story there. Papastratis does not fall into this trap. H... | review | en | CONTEST|Poetics|Identity (music)|Politics|Classics|History|Reading (process)|George (robot)|Art|Art history|Media studies|Humanities|Literature|Law|Poetry|Sociology|Political science|Aesthetics | https://doi.org/10.1353/mgs.2010.0019 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2102767929', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/mgs.2010.0019', 'mag': '2102767929'} | Turkey | C144024400 | Sociology | Journal of Modern Greek Studies |
<i>The Power of Representation: Publics, Peasants, and Islam in Egypt</i> (review) | Will Hanley (https://openalex.org/A5076465160) | 2,011 | Reviewed by: The Power of Representation: Publics, Peasants, and Islam in Egypt Will Hanley Egypt. By Michael Ezekiel Gasper. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2009. 312 pp. $55.00 (cloth). This is a book about imaginary peasants. At the end nineteenth century, literate, middle-class Egyptians known as effen... | review | en | Islam|The Imaginary|Politics|Power (physics)|Narrative|Representation (politics)|History|Rhetorical question|Elite|Sociology|Media studies|Classics|Religious studies|Literature|Political science|Law|Art|Philosophy|Archaeology|Physics|Quantum mechanics|Psychology|Psychotherapist | https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.2011.0045 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2156344677', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.2011.0045', 'mag': '2156344677'} | Egypt | C144024400 | Sociology | Journal of World History |
<i>The Regal Theater and Black Culture</i> (review) | Rena Fraden (https://openalex.org/A5047444624) | 2,008 | Reviewed by: The Regal Theater and Black Culture Rena Fraden Clovis E. Semmes. Culture. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006. Pp. 294. $69.95. Semmes, the author of Culture, is a sociologist by training. His other publications include Cultural Hegemony African American Development; Racism, Health, Post-Industrialism: A T... | review | en | White (mutation)|Appropriation|Popular culture|Racism|Hegemony|Sociology|Dominant culture|Gender studies|Aesthetics|Art history|Art|History|Media studies|Politics|Political science|Law|Philosophy|Biochemistry|Chemistry|Linguistics|Gene | https://doi.org/10.1353/cdr.0.0009 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2079650017', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/cdr.0.0009', 'mag': '2079650017'} | Morocco | C144024400 | Sociology | Comparative Drama |
<i>The Relationship of Orthodox Jews with Jews of Other Religious Ideologies and Non-Believing Jews</i> (review) | Rabbi Clifford E. Librach (https://openalex.org/A5001542261) | 2,012 | Reviewed by: The Relationship of Orthodox Jews with Other Religious Ideologies and Non-Believing Rabbi Clifford E. Librach Jews, edited by Adam Mintz. Jersey City, KTAV, 2010. 392 pp. $30.00. Until the last decades twentieth century, otherwise vast majority American Jewish population winced shame as they smugly tolerat... | review | en | Judaism|Religious studies|Ideology|Modernity|Orthodoxy|Anti-Zionism|Mainstream|History|Diaspora|Jewish studies|Sociology|Theology|Politics|Gender studies|Philosophy|Law|Political science | https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.2012.0014 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2117732359', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.2012.0014', 'mag': '2117732359'} | Israel | C144024400 | Sociology | Shofar |
<i>The Restoration of Israel: Christian Zionism in Religion, Literature and Politics</i> (review) | Stephen Sizer (https://openalex.org/A5053946958) | 2,008 | Reviewed by: The Restoration of Israel: Christian Zionism in Religion, Literature and Politics Stephen Sizer Politics. By Gerhard Falk. [American University Studies, Series VII:Theology Vol. 257.] (New York: Peter Lang. 2006. Pp. xii, 224. $70.95. ISBN 978-0-820-48862-2.) Falk is a professor sociology at Buffalo State ... | review | en | Zionism|Judaism|Religious studies|Politics|Christianity|Theology|Hebrew|Sociology|History|Classics|Philosophy|Law|Political science | https://doi.org/10.1353/cat.0.0171 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2082694389', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/cat.0.0171', 'mag': '2082694389'} | Israel|Palestine|State of Palestine | C144024400 | Sociology | Catholic Historical Review |
<i>The Right Kind of Revolution: Modernization, Development, and U.S. Foreign Policy from the Cold War to the Present</i> (review) | Michele Alacevich (https://openalex.org/A5028755175) | 2,012 | Reviewed by: The Right Kind of Revolution: Modernization, Development, and U.S. Foreign Policy from the Cold War to Present Michele Alacevich (bio) Present. By Michael E. Latham. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2011. Pp. vi+246. $22.95. When United States emerged as an economic military superpower after World I... | review | en | Modernization theory|Superpower|Communism|Foreign policy|Political science|Political economy|Politics|Social change|World War II|Cold war|Economic history|Sociology|Law|Economics | https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0119 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2062668989', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2012.0119', 'mag': '2062668989'} | Egypt|Iran | C144024400 | Sociology | Technology and Culture |
<i>The Routes of Man: How Roads are Changing the World and the Way We Live Today</i> (review) | Libbie Freed (https://openalex.org/A5082087140) | 2,011 | Reviewed by: The Routes of Man: How Roads are Changing the World and Way We Live Today Libbie Freed (bio) Today. By Ted Conover. New York: Knopf, 2010. Pp. 333. $26.95. Conover’s engagingly written Man is part a recent trend road-trip narratives by journalists; book similar in tone style, for example, to Rob Gifford’s ... | review | en | China|Style (visual arts)|Narrative|History|Media studies|Visual arts|Sociology|Art|Literature|Archaeology | https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2011.0149 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2066359783', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.2011.0149', 'mag': '2066359783'} | West Bank | C144024400 | Sociology | Technology and Culture |
<i>The Status of Women in Jewish Tradition</i> (review) | Ronit Irshai (https://openalex.org/A5070670408) | 2,013 | Reviewed by: The Status of Women in Jewish Tradition Ronit Irshai Tradition, by Isaac Sassoon. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2011. 200 pp. Although some might suggest that this topic has been flogged to death, Sassoon's book, especially its use the feminist perspective, makes a fresh contribution field. Sassoon... | review | en | Ideology|Judaism|Essentialism|Sociology|Philosophy|Harmony (color)|Religious studies|Gender studies|Theology|Law|Political science|Art|Politics|Visual arts | https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.2013.0027 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2014175612', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.2013.0027', 'mag': '2014175612'} | Israel | C144024400 | Sociology | Shofar |
<i>The Story of Ali Retzo</i>: Brechtian Theater in Greece under the Military Dictatorship | Gonda Van Steen (https://openalex.org/A5071780070) | 2,013 | Brecht’s epic theater offers a valuable platform for examining the intense political drama that unfolded in Greece of late 1950s through mid-1970s. Petros Markaris launched reception with comprehensive approach “rewriting” German author. In 1971, Free Theater staged The Story Ali Retzo, 1965 play had composed Brechtian... | article | en | Dictatorship|Drama|German|Politics|Literature|Art|Sociology|History|Democracy|Law|Political science|Archaeology | https://doi.org/10.1353/mgs.2013.0010 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W1964364680', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/mgs.2013.0010', 'mag': '1964364680'} | Turkey | C144024400 | Sociology | Journal of Modern Greek Studies |
<i>The Tragic Plane</i> by H.A. Mason (review) | Stephen Black (https://openalex.org/A5007696313) | 1,988 | Book Reviews way in the direction of true Brecht. The two men met Paris on occasion ofthe Berliner Ensemble's visiting production Caucasian Chalk Circle. Planchon's initial stagings play had been too close to prevailing aesthetics ofLe Cartel des Quatre (Gaston Baty, Charles Dullin, Louis Jouvet and Georges Pitoef/). O... | review | en | Interpretation (philosophy)|Style (visual arts)|Art|Art history|Sociology|Humanities|Aesthetics|History|Philosophy|Literature|Linguistics | https://doi.org/10.1353/mdr.1988.0008 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2085866927', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/mdr.1988.0008', 'mag': '2085866927'} | Algeria | C144024400 | Sociology | Modern Drama |
<i>The Un-Americans: Jews, the Blacklist and Stoolpigeon Culture</i> (review) | Paul Buhle (https://openalex.org/A5006213704) | 2,012 | Reviewed by: The Un-Americans: Jews, the Blacklist and Stoolpigeon Culture Paul Buhle Culture, by Joseph Litvak. Durham: Duke University Press, 2009. 282 pp. $22.95. A quarter century ago, a graduate student doing some research for professor in my department at Brown calculated book journal references to "Identity" cam... | review | en | Blacklist|Diaspora|Judaism|Identity (music)|Power (physics)|Jewish culture|Jewish identity|Religious studies|Politics|Yiddish|History|Media studies|Sociology|Classics|Theology|Political science|Gender studies|Art|Law|Philosophy|Aesthetics|Quantum mechanics|Physics|World Wide Web|Computer science | https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.2012.0035 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2079444723', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.2012.0035', 'mag': '2079444723'} | Israel | C144024400 | Sociology | |
<i>The Word According to Eve: Women and the Bible in Ancient Times and Our Own</i> (review) | Carolyn Osiek (https://openalex.org/A5031184815) | 2,001 | 142 SHOFAR Winter 2001 Vol. 19, No.2 Judaism through memory: "In that moment of personalizing history, making it my own story, becomes the source a profound pledge to respond and be responsible. . [M]emory is called upon actually shatter historical time, make present past, available mode ofexperience ... revitalizes co... | review | en | Judaism|Literature|Style (visual arts)|History|Narrative|Classics|Christianity|Sociology|Religious studies|Theology|Philosophy|Art | https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.2001.0194 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2065547685', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.2001.0194', 'mag': '2065547685'} | Israel | C144024400 | Sociology | Shofar |
<i>The Yacoubian Building</i>: A Slice of Pre-January 25 Egyptian Society? | Karim Tartoussieh (https://openalex.org/A5003361422) | 2,012 | The Yacoubian Building:A Slice of Pre-January 25 Egyptian Society? Karim Tartoussieh (bio) In a 2011 interview on the privately owned satellite channel CBC, Emad El Din Adeeb, political commentator and founder media production conglomerate Good News Cinema, offered his analysis Revolution January 25, 2011, rise Islamis... | article | en | Movie theater|Hypocrisy|Politics|Political science|Law|Media studies|Pornography|Guardian|Art|Art history|Sociology|Religious studies|Humanities|Philosophy | https://doi.org/10.1353/cj.2012.0102 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W1999321469', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/cj.2012.0102', 'mag': '1999321469'} | Egypt | C144024400 | Sociology | Journal of Cinema and Media Studies |
<i>The handbook of language contact</i> (review) | Vít Bubeník (https://openalex.org/A5073891374) | 2,011 | Reviewed by: The handbook of language contact Vit Bubenik contact. Ed. by Raymond Hickey. (Blackwell handbooks in linguistics.) Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell, 2010. Pp. xvii, 863. ISBN 9781405175807. $199.95 (Hb). Hickey assembled an impressive team forty globally renowned experts to provide a comprehensive survey the fi... | review | en | Language contact|Linguistics|Hickey|Applied linguistics|Sociolinguistics|Corpus linguistics|Sociology|Language change|Field (mathematics)|Theoretical linguistics|Psychology|History|Philosophy|Art history|Mathematics|Pure mathematics | https://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2011.0080 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2061680527', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2011.0080', 'mag': '2061680527'} | Turkey | C144024400 | Sociology | Language |
<i>Theatre and War: Theatrical Responses Since 1991</i> by Jeanne Colleran (review) | Melissa Jackson Burns (https://openalex.org/A5084807136) | 2,013 | Reviewed by: Theatre and War: Theatrical Responses Since 1991 by Jeanne Colleran Melissa Jackson Burns 1991. By Colleran. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. Cloth $90.00. 250 pages. In 1991, approaches her discussion first grounding the reader in reality of media its effect on war our perceptions war. opening chapter,... | review | en | Performative utterance|Spanish Civil War|Politics|History|Art|Asymmetric warfare|Media studies|Torture|Just war theory|Visual arts|Art history|Literature|Sociology|Aesthetics|Political science|Law|Archaeology|Human rights | https://doi.org/10.1353/dtc.2013.0004 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2059256703', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/dtc.2013.0004', 'mag': '2059256703'} | Iraq | C144024400|C169437150 | Human rights|Sociology | Journal of dramatic theory and criticism |
<i>Theodoret's People: Social Networks and Religious Conflict in Late Roman Syria</i> (review) | Donald Fairbairn (https://openalex.org/A5087970863) | 2,012 | Reviewed by: Theodoret's People: Social Networks and Religious Conflict in Late Roman Syria Donald Fairbairn Syria. By Adam M. Schor. [Transformation of the Classical Heritage, XLVIII.] (Berkeley: University California Press. 2011. Pp. xvi, 342. $49.95. ISBN 978-0-520-26862-3.) It is common knowledge that Christologica... | review | en | Bishops|Scholarship|Politics|Antique|Sociology|History|Classics|Law|Political science|Ancient history | https://doi.org/10.1353/cat.2012.0112 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2050756218', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/cat.2012.0112', 'mag': '2050756218'} | Egypt|Syria | C144024400 | Sociology | Catholic Historical Review |
<i>This Abled Body: Rethinking Disabilities in Biblical Studies</i> (review) | Judith Z. Abrams (https://openalex.org/A5087241021) | 2,010 | Reviewed by: This Abled Body: Rethinking Disabilities in Biblical Studies Judith Abrams Studies, edited by Hector Avalos, Sara J. Melcher, and Jeremy Schipper. Atlanta: Society of Literature, 2007. 244 pp. $29.95. anthology is just one many new volumes on Scripture disability. The field disability studies growing leaps... | review | en | Disability studies|Identity (music)|Biblical studies|Learning disability|Sociology|Psychoanalysis|Classics|Gender studies|History|Literature|Psychology|Philosophy|Art|Aesthetics|Developmental psychology | https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.0.0504 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2094920669', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.0.0504', 'mag': '2094920669'} | Egypt|Israel | C144024400 | Sociology | Shofar |
<i>This Side of Silence: Human Rights, Torture and the Recognition of Cruelty</i> (review) | Tom Southerden (https://openalex.org/A5084646290) | 2,013 | Reviewed by: This Side of Silence: Human Rights, Torture and the Recognition Cruelty Tom Southerden (bio) Tobias Kelly , (University Pennsylvania Press 2012), 232 pages, ISBN 978-0-8122-4373-4. For some writers, problem with torture is its inexpressibility. John Conroy, a set "unspeakable acts" carried out by on "ordin... | review | en | Torture|Cruelty|Human rights|Silence|Law|Principle of legality|Criminology|Political science|Sociology|Art|Aesthetics | https://doi.org/10.1353/hrq.2013.0010 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W1970276980', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/hrq.2013.0010', 'mag': '1970276980'} | Iraq | C144024400|C169437150 | Human rights|Sociology | Human Rights Quarterly |
<i>Thought-Images: Frankfurt School Writers’ Reflections from Damaged Life</i> (review) | Philip Goldstein (https://openalex.org/A5061578926) | 2,009 | Reviewed by: Thought-Images: Frankfurt School Writers’ Reflections from Damaged Life Philip Goldstein Gerhard Richter. Life. Stanford: Stanford UP, 2007. 256 pp. In this work, Richter examines the theoretical import of thought-images or pictures used by a number writers, including Walter Benjamin, Ernst Bloch, Sigfried... | review | en | Friendship|German|Movie theater|Art history|Portrait|Psychoanalysis|Philosophy|Art|Sociology|Psychology|Social science|Linguistics | https://doi.org/10.1353/sym.0.0094 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W1988837172', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/sym.0.0094', 'mag': '1988837172'} | Algeria | C144024400 | Sociology | Symplokē |
<i>Transnational Spaces and Identities in the Francophone World</i> (review) | Leslie Barnes (https://openalex.org/A5049446115) | 2,010 | Reviewed by: Transnational Spaces and Identities in the Francophone World Leslie Barnes Hafid Gafaïti, Patricia M. E. Lorcin, David Troyansky , eds. World. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2009. xxiv + 427 pp. World, second volume interdisciplinary articles originating a comparative literature symposium held at T... | review | en | French|Colonialism|Solidarity|Empire|Politics|Sociology|Humanities|Gender studies|Anthropology|Political science|Law|Art | https://doi.org/10.1353/frf.0.0109 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W1963947178', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/frf.0.0109', 'mag': '1963947178'} | Algeria|Lebanon|Syria | C144024400 | Sociology | French Forum |
<i>Trials, Tribulations, and Celebration: African-American Perspectives on Health, Illness, Aging and Loss</i> (review) | Annette Dula (https://openalex.org/A5019321616) | 1,993 | 65 Review TRIALS, TRIBULATIONS, AND CELEBRATION: AFRICAN-AMERICAN PERSPECTIVES ON HEALTH, ILLNESS, AGING LOSS Edited by Marian Gray Secundy, ACSW, Ph.D., with Lois LaCivita Nixon, M.P.H. 308 pp. Yarmouth, ME: Intercultural Press, Inc., 1992. $31.95 (paper) plus $2 bulk or $4 UPS shipping. FOR centuries, medicine, docto... | review | en | Credibility|Health care|Psychology|Medicine|History|Political science|Law | https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2010.0402 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2108200889', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2010.0402', 'mag': '2108200889'} | Turkey | C160735492 | Health care | Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved |
<i>Tumult and Silence at Second Creek: An Inquiry into a Civil War Slave Conspiracy</i> (review) | Charles W. Joyner (https://openalex.org/A5061373545) | 1,994 | 106Southern Cultures Tumult and Silence at Second Creek: An Inquiry into a Civil War Slave Conspiracy. By Winthrop D. Jordan. Louisiana State University Press, 1993. 391 pp. Cloth, $24.95. Reviewed by Charles Joyner, Burroughs Professor ofHistory Coastal Carolina University. He is author of"Down the Riverside: A South ... | review | en | Spanish Civil War|Silence|Archivist|State (computer science)|History|Birth certificate|Law|Subject (documents)|Classics|Art|Sociology|Archaeology|Political science|Library science|Demography|Aesthetics|Population|Algorithm|Computer science | https://doi.org/10.1353/scu.1994.0023 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2022480130', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/scu.1994.0023', 'mag': '2022480130'} | Jordan | C144024400 | Sociology | Southern Cultures |
<i>United States Foreign Policy toward Africa: Incrementalism, Crisis and Change</i> (review) | Michelle Mannering (https://openalex.org/A5017652603) | 1,996 | Book Reviews United States Foreign Policy toward Africa: Incrementalism, Crisis and Change Peter J. Schraeder New York: Cambridge University Press, 1994. Pp. Xxiii, 347. Tables, appendices, index. has written a solid analysis of U.S. foreign policy Africa in the post-World War II era, while proposing theoretical framew... | review | en | Incrementalism|Foreign policy|Political science|Politics|State (computer science)|Theme (computing)|Public administration|Political economy|Law|Sociology|Algorithm|Computer science|Operating system | https://doi.org/10.1353/nas.1996.0030 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2087085003', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/nas.1996.0030', 'mag': '2087085003'} | Somalia | C144024400 | Sociology | Northeast African Studies |
<i>Until Antietam: The Life and Letters of Major General Israel B. Richardson, U.S. Army</i> (review) | Gregory R. Jones (https://openalex.org/A5024391083) | 2,011 | Reviewed by: Until Antietam: The Life and Letters of Major General Israel B. Richardson, U.S. Army Gregory R. Jones Army. Jack C. Mason. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 2009. ISBN 978-0-8093-2947-2, 234 pp., cloth, $29.95. Maj. Gen. Richardson received the nickname "Fighting Dick" from Winfield Scott fo... | review | en | Biography|Battle|Spanish Civil War|Honor|History|Frontier|Cadet|Portrait|Art history|Sociology|Law|Ancient history|Political science|Computer science|Operating system | https://doi.org/10.1353/cwh.2011.0064 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2077343381', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/cwh.2011.0064', 'mag': '2077343381'} | Israel | C144024400 | Sociology | Civil War History |
<i>Veterans in Higher Education: When Johnny and Jane Come Marching to Campus</i> (review) | David Vacchi (https://openalex.org/A5048155355) | 2,012 | Reviewed by: Veterans in Higher Education: When Johnny and Jane Come Marching to Campus David Vacchi DiRamio Kathryn Jarvis. Campus. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2011. 144 pp. Paper: $29.00. ISBN: 978-1-1181-5079-5. Jarvis of Auburn University have contributed this volume for the ASHE Education Report Series, one first ... | review | en | Population|Military service|Duty|Active duty|Higher education|Psychology|Gerontology|Sociology|Media studies|Medical education|Medicine|Law|Political science|Military personnel|Demography | https://doi.org/10.1353/rhe.2012.0055 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2085173538', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/rhe.2012.0055', 'mag': '2085173538'} | Iraq | C144024400 | Sociology | The Review of Higher Education |
<i>Vier jüdische Philosophinnen: Rosa Luxemburg, Simone Weil, Edith Stein, Hannah Arendt</i>, and: <i>Denken und Handeln als Jüdin: Hannah Arendts politische Theorie vor 1950</i> (review) | Erlis Glass (https://openalex.org/A5036167242) | 1,998 | 164 SHOFAR Spring 1998 Vol. 16, No.3 • Eliezer Ashkenazi (1513-1586), who will be of special note to all readers interested in interfaith dialogue. Sherwin claims that is an early pluralist held the incredible view that, Sherwin's words, "religious absolutism a sin, while religious pluralism God" (p. 40). Israel Salant... | review | en | Judaism|Nazism|Religious studies|Perfection|Antisemitism|German|Theology|Philosophy|Politics|History|Sociology|Law|Political science|Linguistics | https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.1998.0033 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W1994363685', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.1998.0033', 'mag': '1994363685'} | Israel | C144024400 | Sociology | |
<i>Vines Intertwined: A History of Jews and Christians from the Babylonian Exile to the Advent of Islam</i> (review) | Robert L. Wilken (https://openalex.org/A5058995579) | 2,011 | Reviewed by: Vines Intertwined: A History of Jews and Christians from the Babylonian Exile to Advent Islam Robert Louis Wilken Islam. By Leo Duprée Sandgren. (Peabody, MA: Hendrikson Publishers. 2010. Pp. xxvi, 838. $34.95 paperback. ISBN 978-1-598-56083-1.) Over last two generations there has been a revolution in unde... | review | en | Judaism|Islam|Christianity|History|Hebrew|Religious studies|Classics|Middle Ages|Early Christianity|Theology|Ancient history|Philosophy|Archaeology | https://doi.org/10.1353/cat.2011.0210 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2016909823', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/cat.2011.0210', 'mag': '2016909823'} | Israel | C111936747 | Early Christianity | Catholic Historical Review |
<i>Violence in Francophone African and Caribbean Women's Literature</i> (review) | Jöelle Vitiello (https://openalex.org/A5079412568) | 2,011 | Reviewed by: Violence in Francophone African and Caribbean Women's Literature Joëlle Vitiello Kalisa, Chantal . Literature. Lincoln London: University of Nebraska Press, 2009. Pp. viii; 225. ISBN 978-0-8032-1102-5. $45.00, cloth. Kalisa's study examines violence literature by women since the sixties. While first chapte... | review | en | Martinique|French|Caribbean literature|Colonialism|Gender studies|History|Racism|Neocolonialism|Narrative|Humanities|Anthropology|Art|Ethnology|Sociology|Literature|West indies|Archaeology | https://doi.org/10.1353/wfs.2011.0008 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W1993298764', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/wfs.2011.0008', 'mag': '1993298764'} | Algeria | C144024400 | Sociology | Women in French Studies |
<i>Voices of Israel: Essays on and Interviews with Yehuda Amichai, A. B. Yehoshua, T. Carmi, Aharon Appelfeld, Amos Oz</i> (review) | Zvi Malachi (https://openalex.org/A5058093131) | 1,996 | Book Reviews 173 they are faster. This vehicle is original, its seats luxurious, and if this as fast it goes, enough. Dayenu. Neal Singer Science Writer Sandia National laboratories Voices ofIsrael: Essays on Interviews with Yehuda Amichai, A. B. Yehoshua, T. Carmi, Aharon Appelfeld, Amos Oz, by Joseph Cohen. Albany: S... | review | en | Realm|Judaism|Sociology|Psychology|Media studies|Philosophy|Theology|Law|Political science | https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.1996.0130 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2022555451', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.1996.0130', 'mag': '2022555451'} | Israel | C144024400 | Sociology | Shofar |
<i>Waging Peace in Sudan</i> (review) | Scopas S. Poggo (https://openalex.org/A5090183005) | 2,012 | Reviewed by: Waging Peace in Sudan Scopas S. Poggo (bio) Sudan, by Hilde F. Johnson Brighton, Great Britain: Sussex Academic Press, 2011: 234 pages. $34.95 paper. The formerly the largest country Africa, witnessed longest civil war on continent. Although it was a nation characterized diversity ethnicity, race, culture,... | review | en | Context (archaeology)|Political science|Spanish Civil War|Ethnic group|Independence (probability theory)|Peacekeeping|Politics|Law|Gender studies|Sociology|Geography|Statistics|Mathematics|Archaeology | https://doi.org/10.1353/nas.2012.0037 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W1967144854', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/nas.2012.0037', 'mag': '1967144854'} | Sudan | C144024400|C183761623 | Peacekeeping|Sociology | Northeast African Studies |
<i>Waqf</i> in Zaydī Yemen | Eirik Hovden (https://openalex.org/A5020999126) | 2,019 | Islamic foundations (waqf, pl. awqāf) have been an integral part of Yemeni society both for managing private wealth and as a legal frame charity public infrastructure. This book focuses on four socially grounded fields knowledge: fiqh, codification, individual waqf cases, everyday waqf-related knowledge. It combines te... | book | en | Waqf|Fiqh|Islam|Sharia|Ethnography|Political science|Frame (networking)|Law|Sociology|Philosophy|Theology|Engineering|Anthropology|Telecommunications | https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004377844 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W4229840248', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004377844'} | Yemen | C144024400 | Sociology | |
<i>We Remember with Reverence and Love: American Jews and the Myth of Silence after the Holocaust, 1945–1962</i> (review) | Nancy Isserman (https://openalex.org/A5070861336) | 2,010 | Reviewed by: We Remember with Reverence and Love: American Jews the Myth of Silence after Holocaust, 1945–1962 Nancy Isserman 1945–1962, by Hasia Diner. New York: York University Press, 2009. 527 pp. $29.95. In With Diner thoroughly discredits theory "myth silence" that she documents has governed academic writings on H... | review | en | The Holocaust|Reverence|Silence|Mythology|Judaism|World War II|Sociology|History|State (computer science)|Literature|Psychoanalysis|Religious studies|Classics|Law|Theology|Art|Aesthetics|Philosophy|Psychology|Political science|Algorithm|Computer science | https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.0.0467 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2079384986', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.0.0467', 'mag': '2079384986'} | Israel | C144024400 | Sociology | Shofar |
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