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Product Description: “Diamond-hard writing traces the fireworks of a 21st century Gatsby, as the kid with everything flares and fizzles. A masterful opening shot for Peter Levine.” —Jean McGarry, author of Dream Date and A Bad and Stupid Girl  Tom Mahoney is a certain kind of American businessman: good-looking, popular with men and women, athletic, dynamic, a guy who makes an impression and seems uncomplicated...read more
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9781250001221 | St Martins Pr, August 7, 2012, cover price $22.99 | About this edition: “Diamond-hard writing traces the fireworks of a 21st century Gatsby, as the kid with everything flares and fizzles.

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Product Description: This book combines contemporary ethical theory, literary interpretation, and historical narrative to defend a view of the humanities as a source of moral guidance. Peter Levine argues that moral philosophers should interpret narratives and literary critics should adopt moral positions...read more
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9780230621442 | Palgrave Macmillan, December 15, 2009, cover price $89.00 | About this edition: This book combines contemporary ethical theory, literary interpretation, and historical narrative to defend a view of the humanities as a source of moral guidance.

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Product Description: The myth of generations of disengaged youth has been shattered by increases in youth turnout in the 2004, 2006, and 2008 primaries. Young Americans are responsive to effective outreach efforts, and this collection addresses how to best provide opportunities for enhancing civic learning and forming lasting civic identities...read more
By Peter Levine (editor)
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9780826516503 | Vanderbilt Univ Pr, August 17, 2009, cover price $69.95 | About this edition: The myth of generations of disengaged youth has been shattered by increases in youth turnout in the 2004, 2006, and 2008 primaries.

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9780826516510 | Vanderbilt Univ Pr, August 17, 2009, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: The myth of generations of disengaged youth has been shattered by increases in youth turnout in the 2004, 2006, and 2008 primaries.

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Product Description: We need young people to be civically engaged in order to define and address public problems. Their participation is important for democracy, for institutions such as schools, and for young people themselves, who are more likely to succeed in life if they are engaged in their communities...read more
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9781584656487 | Tufts Univ, June 29, 2007, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: We need young people to be civically engaged in order to define and address public problems.

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Product Description: The Deliberative Democracy Handbook is a terrific resource for democratic practitioners and theorists alike. It combines rich case material from many cities and types of institutional settings with careful reflection on core principles...read more
By John Gastil (editor) and Peter Levine (editor)
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9780787976613 | Jossey-Bass Inc Pub, June 29, 2005, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: The Deliberative Democracy Handbook is a terrific resource for democratic practitioners and theorists alike.

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9781118105108 | Jossey-Bass Inc Pub, July 4, 2005, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: The Deliberative Democracy Handbook is a terrific resource for democratic practitioners and theorists alike.

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Product Description: Panic is not a single state with only one set of feelings and predictable emotions. The essays and articles in this book span various disciplines—psychology, medicine, literature, and history—tied together by the common thread of panic, including how it is manifested in culture, tradition, and experience, and its differing treatments...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Peter Levine (foreword by), Leonard Schmidt (editor) and Brooke Warner (editor)
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9781556433962 | North Atlantic Books, September 1, 2002, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Panic is not a single state with only one set of feelings and predictable emotions.

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Product Description: La respuesta al misterio del trauma se encuentra encerrada en nuestro propio cuerpo. Accediendo respetuosamente a los mensajes que proceden de nuestro sistema nervioso, disponemos de la clave para transformar los síntomas del trauma, incluso los más severos, en una fuente de energía vital Esta obra ofrece una nueva y esperanzadora visión del trauma...read more
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9788479533250 | Urano, July 1, 2002, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: La respuesta al misterio del trauma se encuentra encerrada en nuestro propio cuerpo.

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Product Description: Trauma following automobile accidents can persist for weeks, months, or longer. Symptoms include nervousness, sleep disorders, loss of appetite, and sexual dysfunction. In Crash Course, Diane Poole Heller and Laurence Heller take readers through a series of case histories and exercises to explain and treat the health problems and trauma brought on by car accidents...read more
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9781556433726 | North Atlantic Books, November 1, 2001, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Trauma following automobile accidents can persist for weeks, months, or longer.

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Product Description: In Victims of Cruelty, Maryanna Eckberg incorporates work with Vietnam veterans (the first to be diagnosed with posttraumatic stress disorder) and the Chowchilla kidnapping victims. This personal testimony of how people can heal after trauma is also a professional book describing the effects of personal and political repression and how we can liberate our bodies and minds from terror...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Marianna Eckberg and Peter Levine (foreword by)
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9781556433535 | North Atlantic Books, October 1, 2000, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: In Victims of Cruelty, Maryanna Eckberg incorporates work with Vietnam veterans (the first to be diagnosed with posttraumatic stress disorder) and the Chowchilla kidnapping victims.

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Product Description: A century ago, Americans launched a period of civic renewal and political reform. Today, amid deep dissatisfaction with our major institutions, there are signs that a new movement may revive the spirit of the original Progressive Era...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780847695737 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, January 1, 2000, cover price $107.00 | About this edition: A century ago, Americans launched a period of civic renewal and political reform.

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9780847695744, titled "New Progressive Era: Toward a Fair and Deliberative Democracy" | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, January 1, 2000, cover price $30.95 | About this edition: A century ago, Americans launched a period of civic renewal and political reform.

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Product Description: The Rabbi of Swat is a re-imagining of the baseball season of 1927-the year Babe Ruth hit 60 home runs and led the Yankees to the American League pennant. The hero of the novel, Morrie Ginsberg, pitches for the New York Giants and struggles with his team to win the National League pennant and face the Yankees in the World Series...read more
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9780870135170 | Michigan State Univ Pr, April 1, 1999, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: The Rabbi of Swat is a re-imagining of the baseball season of 1927-the year Babe Ruth hit 60 home runs and led the Yankees to the American League pennant.

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9780791438978 | State Univ of New York Pr, September 1, 1998, cover price $55.50

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9780791438985 | State Univ of New York Pr, September 1, 1998, cover price $29.95

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Product Description: A columnist for The New York Times and a historian explore the impact of seventeen great athletes on American history and culture, in an illustrated volume published coincidentally with a documentary on the TBS cable-TV network. TV tie-in. 30,000 first printing.
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9781570361548 | Turner Pub, October 1, 1995, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Explores the impact of sixteen great athletes on American history and culture

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9781570363849 | Reprint edition (Turner Pub, April 1, 1997), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A columnist for The New York Times and a historian explore the impact of seventeen great athletes on American history and culture, in an illustrated volume published coincidentally with a documentary on the TBS cable-TV network.

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Planning to turn in his dissertation and leave Yale behind, graduate student Zach Blumberg is devastated when his work, a study of an obscure nihilistic French philosopher, mysteriously disappears just before a fellow student is murdered.
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9780312140472 | St Martins Pr, March 1, 1996, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Planning to turn in his dissertation and leave Yale behind, graduate student Zach Blumberg is devastated when his work, a study of an obscure nihilistic French philosopher, mysteriously disappears just before a fellow student is murdered

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Product Description: This is a critique of Nietzsche's theory of culture that proposes an alternative paradigm allowing a defense of the humanities against such Nietzschians as Leo Strauss and Derrida. Levine argues that Strauss and Derrida have much in common, including an idealist, reified concept of culture that both inherited from Nietzsche...read more
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9780791423271 | State Univ of New York Pr, March 1, 1995, cover price $60.50 | About this edition: This is a critique of Nietzsche's theory of culture that proposes an alternative paradigm allowing a defense of the humanities against such Nietzschians as Leo Strauss and Derrida.

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9780791423288 | State Univ of New York Pr, March 1, 1995, cover price $31.95 | About this edition: This is a critique of Nietzsche's theory of culture that proposes an alternative paradigm allowing a defense of the humanities against such Nietzschians as Leo Strauss and Derrida.

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Product Description: Filled with marvelous stories, anecdotes and personality profiles, this book explores the importance of sport--both watching and playing--as a middle ground for a minority culture actively determining for itself what it meant to be an American Jew. Photos.
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9780195051285 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, August 27, 1992, cover price $74.00 | About this edition: A history of Jews in sports shows how sports aided Jewish immigrants in their struggle to enter the American mainstream, with anecdotes about Sandy Koufax, Mark Spitz, and many others

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9780195085556 | Reprint edition (Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, September 9, 1993), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Filled with marvelous stories, anecdotes and personality profiles, this book explores the importance of sport--both watching and playing--as a middle ground for a minority culture actively determining for itself what it meant to be an American Jew.

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Presents a series of articles and reviews relating to the history of baseball
By Peter Levine (editor)
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9780887365782 | Mecklermedia, January 1, 1992, cover price $39.50 | About this edition: Presents a series of articles and reviews relating to the history of baseball

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Presents a series of articles, reviews, and interviews relating to the history of baseball
By Peter Levine (editor)
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9780887365775 | Mecklermedia, February 1, 1991, cover price $39.50 | About this edition: Presents a series of articles, reviews, and interviews relating to the history of baseball

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By Peter Levine (editor)
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9780962513213 | Reprint edition (Stadium Books, December 1, 1990), cover price $14.95

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Presents a series of articles, reviews, and interviews relating to the history of baseball
By Peter Levine (editor)
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9780887363429 | Mecklermedia, December 1, 1989, cover price $39.50 | About this edition: Presents a series of articles, reviews, and interviews relating to the history of baseball

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9780130313782 | Prentice Hall, January 1, 1989, cover price $30.00

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By Peter Levine (editor)
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9780887362880 | Mecklermedia, October 1, 1988, cover price $39.50

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Traces the life of Spalding, a star baseball player, cofounder of the National League, manager of the Chicago White Stockings, and founder of the famous sporting goods firm
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9780195035520 | Oxford Univ Pr, April 1, 1985, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Traces the life of Spalding, a star baseball player, cofounder of the National League, manager of the Chicago White Stockings, and founder of the famous sporting goods firm

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9780195042207 | Reprint edition (Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, September 11, 1986), cover price $39.99 | About this edition: Traces the life of Spalding, a star baseball player, cofounder of the National League, manager of the Chicago White Stockings, and founder of the famous sporting goods firm
9780788152399 | Diane Pub Co, June 1, 1985, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: A.

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