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    AN AMERICAN TALE - From Russia to America

    Howard Schwartz

    Unearthing the lost story of his maternal family, the author, a historian by training, discovers the amazing journey his mother's family undertook from Tsarist Russia to America.

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    The Day the Rabbi Disappeared: Jewish Holiday Tales of Magic

    Howard Schwartz

    In this holiday collection, rabbis famous for their knowledge and powers–including women rabbis–bring about miracles, reveal the secret meanings of dreams and names, and contend with angels, dybbuks, and enchantments…

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    Lilith’s Cave: Jewish Tales of the Supernatural

    Tales of terror and the supernatural hold an honored position in the Jewish folkloric tradition. Howard Schwartz has superbly translated and retold fifty of the best of these folktales. Gathered…

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    Gabriel’s Palace: Jewish Mystical Tales

    A vast wealth of tales recounting mystical experiences among the rabbis can be found in the Talmud, the Zohar, Jewish folktales, and Hasidic lore. Now, in Gabriel’s Palace, Howard Schwartz…

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    Leaves from the Garden of Eden: One Hundred Classic Jewish Tales

    In Leaves from the Garden of Eden, Howard Schwartz, a three-time winner of the National Jewish Book Award, has gathered together one hundred of the most astonishing and luminous stories…

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    The New Investigations of Inspector Maigret

    Georges Simenon

    A gripping new translation of the iconic short story collection featuring Simenon's celebrated literary detective

    'The truth was, Maigret knew nothing! Maigret felt. Maigret was sure he was right, would…

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    The Revolt of the Primitive: An Inquiry into the Roots of Political Correctness

    Howard S. Schwartz

    This work explores the psychological dynamics of political correctness and gender warfare. It argues that perceptions of men as abusers, sexual predators, and deadbeat dads have become firmly entrenched in…

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    The Revolt of the Primitive: An Inquiry into the Roots of Political Correctness

    Howard S. Schwartz

    The Revolt of the Primitive explores the psychological dynamics of political correctness and gender warfare

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    Four Who Entered Paradise

    Howard Schwartz,Jules Glenn

    To find more information on Rowman & Littlefield titles, please visit us at www.rowmanlittlefield.com.

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    All You Need

    Howard Schwartz

    A girl grows up to be an accomplished artist in this book about the small things that lead to a rich and fulfilling life. –

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    A Coat for the Moon and Other Jewish Tales

    Howard Schwartz,Barbara Rush

    In this collection of fifteen classic Jewish folktales, the authors share some of the richest stories of Jewish tradition from countries the world over, including France, Turkey, Israel, Yemen, Egypt…

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    Society Against Itself: Political Correctness and Organizational Self-Destruction

    Howard S. Schwartz

    States that organizations are made up of the rules, common understandings, and obligations that ‘the father’ represents, and which are given meaning in the oedipal dynamic. This title looks at…

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    The Revolt of the Primitive: An Inquiry into the Roots of Political Correctness

    Howard S. Schwartz

    Revealing the hard facts about how we view men and women in our society, this work explores why the gender war and political correctness continue to be part of our…

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    Women: Biology, Culture and Literature

    Howard L Schwartz

    This book was prompted by my near total engagement in the Dr. Christine Blasey Ford and Brett Kavanaugh testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee, and Judge Kavanaugh’s statement after the…

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    Political Correctness and the Destruction of Social Order: Chronicling the Rise of the Pristine Self

    Howard S. Schwartz

    This book develops a psychoanalytic theory of political correctness and the pristine self, which is defined as a self touched by nothing but love. Long an issue for conservatives, alarm…

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    Society Against Itself: Political Correctness and Organizational Self-Destruction

    Howard S. Schwartz

    States that organizations are made up of the rules, common understandings, and obligations that ‘the father’ represents, and which are given meaning in the oedipal dynamic. This title looks at…

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    Narcissistic Process and Corporate Decay: The Theory of the Organizational Ideal

    Howard S. Schwartz

    The thesis behind this book is that American industry cannot compete in the marketplace because their organizational structure and management style has become pathologically narcissistic. The theory is illustrated with…

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    Political Correctness and the Destruction of Social Order: Chronicling the Rise of the Pristine Self

    Howard S. Schwartz

    This book develops a psychoanalytic theory of political correctness and the pristine self, which is defined as a self touched by nothing but love. Long an issue for conservatives, alarm…

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    All Aboard

    Howard L Schwartz

    The writing of these stories, strung together as chapters but really imagined independently, took me over. I couldn’t wait to sit at my computer each night, write, and read the…

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    The Human Will in Judaism: The Mishnah’s Philosophy of Intention

    Howard, Eilberg-Schwartz

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    Living with Poetry: Finding Something Deep Inside Yourself That Only Poetry Can Reach

    Howard L Schwartz

    The analytic work on poetry in this volume is especially liberating . For rather than dealing with the affects his patients bring to him, he chooses the poets and writes…

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    Qualitative Sociology

    Howard Schwartz,Jerry Jacobs,Howard Schqartz

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    Beyond Liberty Alone: A Progressive Vision of Freedom and Capitalism in America

    Phd Howard I Schwartz

    The concept of liberty has been taken hostage by the political Right over the last forty years in an effort to justify all sorts of destructive political positions. The result…

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    Leaves from the Garden of Eden

    Howard Schwartz (Professor of English, Professor of English, University of Missouri-St. Louis)

    For this anthology, the renowned folklorist and master storyteller Howard Schwartz, a three-time-winner of the National Jewish Book Award, selects the most interesting and significant tales from each of his…

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    Reimagining the Bible: The Storytelling of the Rabbis

    Howard Schwartz (Professor of English, Professor of English, University of Missouri, St Louis)

    This is a collection of essays drawn from Schwartz’s previously published work in which he explores how each successive phase of Jewish literature has drawn upon and reimagined the previous…

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    Reimagining the Bible: The Storytelling of the Rabbis

    Howard Schwartz (Professor of English, Professor of English, University of Missouri, St Louis)

    This is a collection of essays drawn from Schwartz’s previously published work in which he explores how each successive phase of Jewish literature has drawn upon and reimagined the previous…

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    Tree of Souls: The Mythology of Judaism

    Howard Schwartz (Professor of English, Professor of English, University of Missouri)

    Demonstrates that there is a flourishing mythology in Judaism, which first emerges in the Bible and continues to evolve in all subsequent phases of Jewish literature and lore. This book…

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    Tree of Souls: The Mythology of Judaism

    Howard Schwartz (Professor of English, Professor of English, University of Missouri)

    Demonstrates that there is a flourishing mythology in Judaism, which first emerges in the Bible and continues to evolve in all subsequent phases of Jewish literature and lore. This book…

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    Why Photographers Commit Suicide

    Mary McCray

    Why Photographers Commit Suicide explores, in small narratives and lyrical poems, the American idea of Manifest Destiny, particularly as it relates to the next frontier-space exploration. Mary McCray examines the…

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    A Palace of Pearls: The Stories of Rabbi Nachman of Bratslav

    Howard Schwartz

    Rabbi Nachman of Bratslav (1772-1810) is widely considered to be one of the foremost visionary storytellers of the Hasidic movement. Howard Schwartz has compiled the most extensive collection of Nachman’s…

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    Ask the Bones: Scary Stories from Around the World

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    A collection of scary folktales from countries around the world including China, Russia, Spain, and the United States.

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    Rooms of the Soul: A Novel Told in Hasidic Tales

    Associate Professor of English Howard Schwartz (University of Missouri St Louis)

    Famed storyteller and author Howard Schwartz weaves a fabric of singular tales-each self-contained and each part of the larger whole. These thirty-six tales mirror the Jewish tradition that each generation…

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    Elijah’s Violin and Other Jewish Fairy Tales

    Howard Schwartz (Associate Professor of English, Associate Professor of English, University of Missouri, St Louis)

    In Elijah’s Violin, Howard Schwartz presents a sumptuous collection of 36 Jewish fairy tales from virtually every corner of the world. These stories will captivate children and adults alike as…

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    People of the Body: Jews and Judaism from an Embodied Perspective

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    By shifting attention from the image of Jews as a textual community to the ways Jews understand and manage their bodies - for example, to their concerns with reproduction and…

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    Off with Her Head!: The Denial of Women’s Identity in Myth, Religion, and Culture

    This work explores the site of a woman’s voice and identity - her head. It argues that the female head threatens to disrupt the classic gender distinctions that link men…

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    Mlynov‐Muravica Memorial Book

    Buried under the rubble of time, forgotten by the vicissitudes of history, lie two small towns, both shtetls that until recently have been lost to memory, especially to the memory…

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    The Melody Lingers: New and Selected Poems

    Associate Professor of English Howard Schwartz (University of Missouri St Louis),Laya Firfirestone-Seghi,Harold Ellason

    Shlomo Vinner is an Israeli published poet, professor of mathematics, and violinist. He has a long history of association with poets in Israel and the United States. This is not…

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    Visual Ethics

    This volume includes six varied contributions to the study of visual ethics in organizations. The implications of our visual world for organizational life and personal behaviour have received scant research…

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    The Next Phase of Business Ethics: Celebrating 20 Years of REIO

    This volume looks at the role of organizations in society, the international and multidisciplinary scope of business ethics, and the importance of narrative.

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    War, Peace and Organizational Ethics

    In this double-blind, peer-reviewed volume, expert contributors draw upon philosophers such as Aristotle, Alasdair MacIntyre, and Emmanuel Levinas in order to explore how the ethics of war and peace resonate…

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    Ethics in the Global South

    This volume includes works by authors from the global South and contributions about ethical issues in the global South, including the responses to famine in East Africa, India and Indonesia…

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    The Demb Family Journey - from Mlynov to Baltimore

    Howard I Schwartz

    In this deeply personal investigation, a trained historian unearths the journey of his father's family

    from a tiny shtetl in what was western Russia (then Poland and now Ukraine), to…

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    The Contribution of Fiction to Organizational Ethics

    Stories are essential to any organization. They help organizations define who they are, what they do, and how they do it. In this issue we consider how fiction has questioned…

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    Applied Ethics: Remembering Patrick Primeaux

    The past editor of this series, was an outstanding teacher of business ethics and a longtime chair of the Theology Department at St John’s University in New York City. In…

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    Research in Ethical Issues in Organizations

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    The Ethical Contribution of Organizations to Society

    Papers in this volume of Research in Ethical Issues in Organizations discuss what an organization provides to society and explains the ethical aspects of that contribution. The volume also explores…

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    Wyszkow Memorial Book: Translation of Sefer Wyszkow

    This is the translation of the Memorial or Yizkor Book of the Jewish Community of Wyszkow, Poland. This Yizkor Book serves as a memorial to all the victims of the…

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    The Contribution of Love, and Hate, to Organizational Ethics

    The latest volume of Research in Ethical Issues in Organizations examines a range of contemporary issues in applied and professional ethics and explores the unique role of organizational ethics in…

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