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Seeking El Dorado: African Americans in California

Seeking El Dorado: African Americans in California

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Sam Yorty, interview with Raphael Sonenshein and Alan L. SaltZstein,1986; analysis of city council files for individual commissioners, Los Angeles City Archives; Tom Bradley, interview with Raphael Sonenshein, 29 November 1988; Los ...
Rights for a Season: The Politics of Race, Class, and Gender ...

Rights for a Season: The Politics of Race, Class, and Gender ...

Lewis A. Randolph

Dominant in coalition politics are Browning, Marshall, and Tabb's Protest Is Not Enough; Raphael Sonenshein's classic analysis of multiracial coalitions, Politics in Black and White; and James Jennings's Blacks, Latinos, and Asians in Urban ...
Politics in Black and White: Race and Power in Los Angeles

Politics in Black and White: Race and Power in Los Angeles

Raphael Sonenshein

I was also helped again and again by Los Angeles city employees, particularly Hynda Rudd and Rob Freeman of the City Archives and Tom Hasse of the City Clerk Election Division. Susan Pinkus of the Los Angeles Times Poll provided ...
Gay Politics, Urban Politics: Identity and Economics in the ...

Gay Politics, Urban Politics: Identity and Economics in the ...

Robert C. Bailey

Raphael Sonenshein, Politics in Black and White: Race and Politics in Los Angeles (Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1993), 103-12. 20. James A. Regualado, "Organized Labor and Los Angeles City Politics: An Assessment of the ...
A History of the Book in America: Volume 5: The Enduring ...

A History of the Book in America: Volume 5: The Enduring ...

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Both Matthew J. Raphael and Robert Thomsen note that the cofounders' origins in rural Vermont made communication easy for them. Their common “language was Vermontese,” Raphael points out. See Matthew J. Raphael, Bill W. and Mr.
The City at Stake: Secession, Reform, and the Battle for Los ...

The City at Stake: Secession, Reform, and the Battle for Los ...

Raphael J. Sonenshein

research, including CAO Keith Comrie, city clerk Mike Carey, and assistant city clerk Kris Heffron, Mike Barclay in the chief legislative analyst's office, Theresa Patzakis of the mayor's office, Hynda Rudd, Todd Gaydowski, and Jay Jones of the ...
Apprentice in Budapest: Memories of a World That Is No More

Apprentice in Budapest: Memories of a World That Is No More

Raphael Patai

This frank autobiography covers the first twenty-two years of the life of Raphael Patai, famous anthropologist and biblical scholar.
Cutting-Edge Therapies for Autism, Fourth Edition

Cutting-Edge Therapies for Autism, Fourth Edition

Ken Siri

H 23 THE THYROID-AUTISM CONNECTION: THE ROLE OF ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS by Dr.RaphaelKellman Raphael Kellman, MD Dr. Raphael Kellman is a graduate of Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He is an internist and a ...
Island Stories: Unravelling Britain

Island Stories: Unravelling Britain

Raphael Samuel

This sequel to the widely acclaimed THEATRES OF MEMORY is as passionate, unexpected and enjoyable as its predecessor. Raphael Samuel, who died in 1996, was an Oxford history tutor and founding editor of HISTORY WORKSHOP JOURNAL.
Islamikaze: Manifestations of Islamic Martyrology

Islamikaze: Manifestations of Islamic Martyrology

Raphael Israeli

Raphael Israeli's overview of Islamic martyrology focuses upon the situation that has developed worldwide since the World Trade Centre was destroyed.
Bill W. and Mr. Wilson: The Legend and Life of A. A.'s Cofounder

Bill W. and Mr. Wilson: The Legend and Life of A. A.'s Cofounder

Matthew J. Raphael

In this book, Matthew J. Raphael, himself a member of AA (and writing under a pseudonym, in accordance with the code of AA), presents both the legendary Bill W. and the private Mr Wilson, who tried to live apart from his own celebrity.
Fit or Fiction:

Fit or Fiction:

Ritika Agarwal

The Huffington Post. Last modified on December 1, 2015. http:// Raphael Kellman . www.huffingtonpost.com/ author/dr-raphael-kellman “The Benefits of a Low Carb Diet: Dr. How Does Atkins Work?” Atkins Nutritionals, Inc. Last visited on June ...
Notes Illustrating the Military Geography of the United ...

Notes Illustrating the Military Geography of the United ...

Raphael P. Thian

Raphael P. Thian John M. Carroll. thisnew edition nonetheless comes asa welcome contribution to the source materials of the Army's history. Organization isnot aparticularly exciting subject, butthe Civil War and theIndian hostilities of the  ...
The Language of the Heart: A Cultural History of the ...

The Language of the Heart: A Cultural History of the ...

Trysh Travis

17. Sandage, Born Losers, 2. 18. The most thoughtful of the various Bill Wilson biographies is Matthew J. Raphael's Bill W. and Mr. Wilson. See also Cheever, My Name is Bill; Hartigan, Bill W.; and Thomsen, Bill W. 19. Raphael, Bill W., 61, ...
Jewish Emancipation Reconsidered: The French and German Models

Jewish Emancipation Reconsidered: The French and German Models

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Freddy Raphael, 'L'Etranger' de Georg Simmel', in Patrick Watier (ed.), Georg Simmel: La sociologie et I'experience du monde moderm; Paris 1 986, pp. 265- 278. Raphael writes, "As a stranger, the Jew participates in different symbolic ...
Het microbendieet: snel en blijvend afvallen

Het microbendieet: snel en blijvend afvallen

Raphael Kellman

Alenkele jarenishet onderwerp 'microbioom' een hottopic in de wetenschap, maarin ditboek van Raphael Kellman worden wetenschappelijke inzichten nu ook begrijpelijk vertaald voor de niet- wetenschappelijke lezer. Daarnaast levert  ...
The First American Revolution: Before Lexington and Concord

The First American Revolution: Before Lexington and Concord

Ray Raphael

According to the traditional telling, the American Revolution began with “the shot heard round the world.” Now in paperback, Ray Raphael’s The First American Revolution uses the wide-angle lens of a people’s historian to tell a ...
The Jewish Alchemists: A History and Source Book

The Jewish Alchemists: A History and Source Book

Raphael Patai

In this monumental work, Raphael Patai, acclaimed author of Hebrew Myths (with Robert Graves) and The Hebrew Goddess, opens up an entirely new field in cultural history by tracing Jewish alchemy from antiquity to the nineteenth century.
New Perspectives on Adam Smith's The Theory of Moral Sentiments

New Perspectives on Adam Smith's The Theory of Moral Sentiments

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Raphael, D.D. and A.L. Macfie (1976a), 'Introduction' to The Theory of Moral Sentiments, in D.D. Raphael and A.L. Macfie (eds) (1976), corrected version, Glasgow Edition of the Works and Correspondence of Adam Smith, Vol. I, Oxford: Oxford ...
Governing States and Localities

Governing States and Localities

Kevin B. Smith

ClaytonMcClureBrooks,ed.,ALegacyofLeadership:GovernorsandAmericanHistory (Philadelphia: University ofPennsylvaniaPress, 2008),185. RaphaelJ. Sonenshein,“CanBlack CandidatesWin StatewideElections?”Political ScienceQuarterly ...
O poder do menos: O segredo da alta produtividade (Stretch)

O poder do menos: O segredo da alta produtividade (Stretch)

Scott Sonenshein

O Poder do Menos identifica maneiras para que as pessoas e as organizações trabalhem além de seus recursos, a fim de alcançar um desempenho mais alto.
Constructing Green: The Social Structures of Sustainability

Constructing Green: The Social Structures of Sustainability

Rebecca L. Henn

Spreitzer, Gretchen M., and Scott Sonenshein. 2003. Positive deviance and extraordinary organizing. In Positive organizational scholarship: Foundations of a new discipline, ed. Jane E. Dutton, Robert E. Quinn, and Kim Cameron, 207–224.

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