Skip to main content

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...
  • Jews and the Mediterranean

    A selection of essays examining the significance of what Jewish history and Mediterranean studies contribute to our knowledge of the other.Jews and the Mediterranean considers the historical potency and uniqueness of what happens when Sephardi, Mizrahi, and Ashkenazi Jews meet in the Mediterranean region. By focusing on the specificity of the Jewish experience, the essays gathered in this volume ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Jews from Ancient Canaan to a Global Culture

    This accessibly written volume examines the major periods of Jewish history around the world, from the Jews' distant origins in antiquity through the beginnings of the modern period and the emergence of secular culture.Although Jews are a small minority, they have settled in almost every part of the world, developing many different subcultures. They have had an outsized impact on global religion ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • Parallel

    Karl Kling's story is one of revelations, and these he has addressed in a letter to his daughter, Hella, who had disowned Karl many years ago. Karl's letter is a cri de coeur from a father to a daughter he never really got to know, and he comes clean to her about his failed marriages, his fractured family relations--and his love for men. Taking place between the end of World War II and the 1980s, ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • The Jews

    A History

    The Jews: A History is a comprehensive and accessible text that explores the religious, cultural, social, and economic diversity of the Jewish people and their faith.Placing Jewish history within its wider cultural context, the book covers a broad time span, stretching from ancient Israel to the modern day. It examines Jewish history across a range of settings, including the ancient Near East, the ... Read more

    $169.99 CAD

  • The Baron

    Maurice de Hirsch and the Jewish Nineteenth Century

    Series series Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture
    A sweeping biography that opens a window onto the gilded age of Jewish philanthropy.Baron Maurice de Hirsch was one of the emblematic figures of the nineteenth century. Above all, he was the most influential Jewish philanthropist of his time. Today Hirsch is less well known than the Rothschilds, or his gentile counterpart Andrew Carnegie, yet he was, to his contemporaries, the very embodiment of ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Emissaries from the Holy Land

    The Sephardic Diaspora and the Practice of Pan-Judaism in the Eighteenth Century

    Series series Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture
    For Jews in every corner of the world, the Holy Land has always been central. But that conviction was put to the test in the eighteenth century when Jewish leaders in Palestine and their allies in Istanbul sent rabbinic emissaries on global fundraising missions. From the shores of the Mediterranean to the port cities of the Atlantic seaboard, from the Caribbean to India, these emmissaries ... Read more

    $84.99 CAD

  • Prospectus Liability Rules in Europe and Beyond

    Towards Uniformity

    Companies in the European Union must publish a prospectus that complies with the detailed information requirements under the Prospectus Regulation before they can offer securities to the investing public. However, the regulation does not feature uniform liability rules, and the applicable national rules vary from one Member State to another. This hinders the development of fully integrated ... Read more

    $167.99 CAD

  • Unfair Terms in Banking and Financial Contracts

    Series series Oxford EU Financial Regulation
    This timely new work provides a thorough overview, analysis, and discussion of standard terms control for banking and financial contracts in Europe. Unfair Terms in Banking and Financial Contracts argues that this sector uniquely necessitates unfair terms control, due to the asymmetrical relationship between lay consumers and the financial industry and discusses the role of the judiciary in ... Read more

    $303.99 CAD

  • Digital Assets in Enforcement and Insolvency

    Securing Creditor Access and Protecting Customer Interests in the Crypto World

    Series series Hart Studies in Commercial and Financial Law
    This book offers the first comprehensive analysis of the national and international legal issues surrounding digital assets in enforcement and insolvency.Its primary aim is to ensure that the economic value of digital assets can be fully realised by creditors and other stakeholders through the legal processes and remedies available to them, and that holders of digital assets receive adequate ... Read more

    $71.99 CAD

People who read these also enjoyed

  • Exploration Map by Map

    From Migrations and Encounters to Voyages and Discoveries

    by DK ...
    Series series DK History Map by Map
    Discover the epic history of human exploration and migration, and the stories of fearless pioneers the world over, with this stunning tour of history - map by map.Charting everything from the movement of early Homo species out of Africa some 1.8 million years ago to the astonishing voyages of Polynesian sailors across the Pacific from 4,000 BCE, and from the California Gold Rush to the Race for ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Freedom Ship

    The Uncharted History of Escaping Slavery by Sea

    **“Freedom Ship opens a new and often surprising perspective on the antislavery struggle. . . . The most ambitious work to date on the maritime underground.” —The Wall Street JournalWinner of the PEN Oakland Josephine Miles Award · Winner of the Marion Brewington Prize in Maritime History by the Maryland Center for History and Culture · Winner of the Slavery Archive Book Prize · Shortlisted for ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Nomads

    The Wanderers Who Shaped Our World

    **“Sattin is a terrific storyteller.” —David Farley, New York TimesThe remarkable story of how nomads have fostered and refreshed civilization throughout our history.**Moving across millennia, Nomads explores the transformative and often bloody relationship between settled and mobile societies. Often overlooked in history, the story of the umbilical connections between these two very different ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD