“robert neugeboren”

Economists need to bring clear thinking and a host of analytical techniques to a wide range of topics. "The Student Guide to Writing Economics "will equip students with the tools and skills required to write accomplished essays. Robert Neugeboren provides a concise, accessible guide to the writing p... More

This is the first book to analyze the food industry from a Marxist perspective. Respected economist Robert Albritton argues that the capitalist system, far from delivering on the promise of cheap, nutritious food for all, has created a world where 25 per cent of the world population is overfed and 2... More

Prize-winning novelist Jay Neugeboren's third collection of short stories focuses on Jews in various states of exile and expatriation--strangers in strange lands, far from home. These dozen tales, by an author whose stories have been selected for more than fifty anthologies, including Best American ... More

""Transforming Madness "is the most uplifting, engaging, and informative story about the good news related to helping people with severe mental illness that I have ever read."--Dr. William A. Anthony, Director, Boston University Center for Psychiatric RehabilitationIn "Imagining Robert, "Jay Neugebo... More

In 1951, sport and greed combined to rock college basketball with scandal and shatter the lives of those involved. Big Mantells the fictional story of one player sent tumbling in the shakedown. For Mack Davis, a black All-American basketball star, the point-fixing scandals represent the end of a dre... More

"Imagining Robert" is the most honest book to date on the lives of the millions of families that must cope, day by day and year by year, over the course of a lifetime, with a condition for which, in most cases, there is no cure. By rendering his brother's mental illness in all its complexity and mys... More

When Nathan Malkin returns to New York from premature retirement in Israel, he comes bearing a heavy baggage of memory -- insistent recollections of his parents' bitter marriage, of the tragic deaths of his wife and only son, and of his strange, guilt-ridden relationship with a deranged, now decease... More

"History, medicine, Nazi racial theory, and some of the most fascinating and well-drawn characters to be found in recent literature. . . . A] beautifully crafted novel."-Sherwin B. NulandOn the eve of World War II, Elisabeth Rofman returns to New York to discover her father has disappeared. She bef... More