There are many kinds of madness. Some known and some unknown. Some seen and some unseen. Some cured and some not curable. All beings who claim to be human are born in moments of madness; not just in mayhem, but in the mundane, in the everyday, in this moment.Look in any direction, the evidence is abundant.So, the questions become how do our minds and hearts respond? How do our moral codes adjust? Do we have a moral code? How much do we contribute to the propagation of madne...

Considering the development and ongoing influence of Black thoughtFrom 1900 to the present, people of African descent living in the United States have drawn on homegrown and diasporic minds to create a Black intellectual tradition engaged with ideas on race, racial oppression, and the world. This volume presents essays on the diverse thought behind the fight for racial justice as developed by African American artists and intellectuals; performers and protest activi...

It is a powerful story: the relationship between the 1960s New Left and organized labor was summed up by hardhats confronting students and others over US involvement in Vietnam. But the real story goes beyond the "Love It or Leave It" signs and melees involving blue-collar types attacking protesters.Peter B. Levy challenges these images by exploring the complex relationship between the two groups. Early in the 1960s, the New Left and labor had cooperated to fight for civil rights a...

Drawing on the most recent scholarship, The Civil Rights Movement provides a concise overview of the most important social movement of the 20th century and will expand readers' understanding of the fight for racial equality.Ideal for research, this one-stop reference provides a unique introduction to the Civil Rights Movement as it includes its development, issues, and leaders. Six essays capture the drama and conflict of the struggle, covering, among othe...

This book is concerned with the problems of private corporations and their control. By private corporations are meant associations formed to carry on some business undertaking, and possessing the attributes of a legal entity. This terminology is almost identical with that used in the legal and economic literature of the U.S.A.

This is Volume XI of eighteen in a series on the Sociology of Work and Organisation. First published in 1950, this is a is part two and focuses on the legal problems of private corporations, including shareholders rights and duties, as well as management and control.

First published in 1998. This is Volume X of the eighteen in the Sociology of Work and Organization series. Written in 1950 this book is part one concerned with the problems of private corporations and their control. By private corporations are meant associations formed to carry on some business undertaking, and possessing the attributes of a legal entity.

Between 1963 and 1972 America experienced over 750 urban revolts. Considered collectively, they comprise what Peter Levy terms a 'Great Uprising'. Levy examines these uprisings over the arc of the entire decade, in various cities across America. He challenges both conservative and liberal interpretations, emphasizing that these riots must be placed within historical context to be properly understood. By focusing on three specific cities as case studies - Cambridge and Baltimore, Maryland, ...

How do you define "church?" And more importantly, do you know how the Bible defines church? What if God's design for the church was the opposite of how we've been approaching it?God designed the Church. He has declared in the Scriptures what the Church is and what the Church is to be about, yet our Churches for the most part don't resemble what we read in the Bible.This book explores the 5 Major Foundational Identities of the Church that we find in the Bible: The Family, th...

Depression. Anxiety. Trauma. Addiction. Is modern life driving you out of your mind?It doesn't have to be like this. There is a road to healing that can bring you inner peace. And the key lies not in your mind, but in your soul.In Soul Setting, Levy draws on his personal experience with depression, trauma, addiction and recovery to guide you toward a better way to deal with conflict. He breaks down complex and confusing concepts and shows you how to apply a new way...

Modern Copper Smelting: Being Lectures Delivered at Birmingham University, Greatly Extended and Adapted and with an Introduction on the History, Uses and Properties of Copper is a comprehensive and authoritative treatise on the science and technology of copper smelting as understood in the early twentieth century. Authored by Donald M. Levy, this work is based on a series of lectures delivered at Birmingham University, which have been meticulously expanded and adapted to serve as a detaile...

An anthology of short stories made up from the writers of The Bayside Writers' Group. Most or all of the stories are pure fiction but there are plenty of words in them that relate to actual events in the particular writer's life. It is a real pleasure to present them in this way.