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Stealth Altruism(1st Edition)
Forbidden Care as Jewish Resistance in the Holocaust
by Arthur B. Shostak
Paperback, 356 Pages, Published 2017 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-4128-6560-9, ISBN: 1-4128-6560-3

"Though it has been nearly seventy years since the Holocaust, the human capacity for evil displayed by its perpetrators is still shocking and haunting. But the story of the Nazi attempt to annihilate European Jewry is not all we should remember. Stealth Altruism tells of secret, non-militant, high-risk efforts by “Carers,” those victims who tried to reduce suffering and improve everyone’s chances of survival. Their empowering acts of alt ..."






Turning Point
The Rocky Road To Peace And Reconstruction : Vol 5 Beyond 9/11 and the Iraq War (Defeating Terrorism Developing Dreams)
by Arthur B. Shostak
Library, 190 Pages, Published 2004 by Chelsea House Pub
ISBN-13: 978-0-7910-8155-6, ISBN: 0-7910-8155-9

"Thirteen original essays analyze the progress that has been made since the official end of the Iraq War. Essayists examine the questions that have come to light with the ceasefire and U.S. occupation of Iraq. They begin by questioning the definition of victory in postwar Iraq and ask what it cost Americans at home in terms of dollars and lives. Next, authors address the perceived failures in Iraq by drawing the reader's attention to the ..."






Blue-Collar Stress
(Addison-Wesley series on occupational stress)
by Arthur B. Shostak
Paperback, 162 Pages, Published 1979 by Addison-Wesley
ISBN-13: 978-0-201-07688-2, ISBN: 0-201-07688-8

"Stress at work and it's reality."






The Cyberunion Handbook(Updated)
Transforming Labor Through Computer Technology (Issues in Work and Human Resources (Paperback))
by Arthur B. Shostak, Daniel J. Mitchell
Paperback, 383 Pages, Published 2002 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-7656-0803-1, ISBN: 0-7656-0803-0

"In his original CyberUnion, the author presented a bold plan for unions to develop a more significant role in the 21st century by adopting four strategic aids - futuristics, innovations, services, and traditions (F-I-S-T) - knit together by cutting-edge Info Tech resources. CyberUnions in Action expands on the F-I-S-T model and looks at gains and setbacks in pioneering efforts to create "CyberUnions". It high ..."






Private Sociology
by Sarah Brabant, Don Eckard, Carolyn Ellis, Ann Goetting, Ross Koppel, Arthur B. Shostak, Isaac D. Balbus, William B. Brown, Kristine Anderson Dougherty, Professor Ann Goetting, Professor Ross Koppel, Barbara A. Haley, Marianne A. Paget, Larry T. Reynolds, Carol Rambo Ronai, Barbara Katz Rothman, Joseph W. Ruane, Don H. Shamblin, Robert L. Stewart, David O. Friedrichs, Douglas V. Porpora, Roger A. Straus, Professor Carolyn Ellis, Richard Quinney, Jan Yager
Paperback, 296 Pages, Published 1996 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-1-882289-42-4, ISBN: 1-882289-42-0

"Years ago when I began to accumulate information for a topic I was researching, I began from the perspective of my own experiences within the topic I studied. I worked outward, and then back again, to understand my topic, and to comprehend each of my perspectives within it. Because I was able to place myself within my topic rather then distancing myself from it, my understanding of 'things' was clearer, more accurate. I became a better ..."






Stealth Altruism
Forbidden Care as Jewish Resistance in the Holocaust
by Arthur B. Shostak
Hardcover, 314 Pages, Published 2017 by Transaction Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-1-4128-6503-6, ISBN: 1-4128-6503-4

"Though it has been nearly seventy years since the Holocaust, the human capacity for evil displayed by its perpetrators is still shocking and haunting. But the story of the Nazi attempt to annihilate European Jewry is not all we should remember. Stealth Altruism tells of secret, non-militant, high-risk efforts by “Carers,” those victims who tried to reduce suffering and improve everyone’s chances of survival. Their empowering acts of alt ..."






CyberUnion
Empowering Labor Through Computer Technology (Issues in Work and Human Resources (Paperback))
by Arthur B. Shostak
Paperback, 248 Pages, Published 1999 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-7656-0463-7, ISBN: 0-7656-0463-9

"Twenty-eight contributors, including Elaine Bernard, Steve Early, Bill Fletcher, Jr., George Koupias, Tony Mazzocchi, John J. Sweeney, and Kent Wong, explore the possibilities for a more creative, democratic, and inclusive labor movement. Cafe Progressive: A one-stop ... amherst.edu Publications (sec): The personal Web page of activist Paul Johnston, where he publishes columns and articles about citizenship, the new labor movement, ..."






America
Moving Ahead (Tackling Tomorrow Today)
by Arthur B. Shostak
Hardcover, 235 Pages, Published 2005 by Chelsea House Pub (L)
ISBN-13: 978-0-7910-8402-1, ISBN: 0-7910-8402-7

"Seventeen original essays about the next ten years in work and careers on the domestic front, globalization, foreign policy, and war and peace issues on the overseas front."






Impacts of Changing Employment
If the Good Jobs Go Away. [Subtitle]: (Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Volume 544, March 1996. )
by Arthur B. Shostak
Paperback, 248 Pages, Published 1996 by Sage Publications Inc - The Annals
ISBN-13: 978-0-7619-0138-9, ISBN: 0-7619-0138-8






Viable Utopian Ideas(1st Edition)
Shaping a Better World
by Arthur B. Shostak
Paperback, 312 Pages, Published 2003 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-7656-1105-5, ISBN: 0-7656-1105-8

"Utopias - whether philosophical, literary, or actual experiments - are attempts to solve all social problems. In the wake of the attack on the World Trade Center, unfolding corporate scandals, and other devastating shocks, it is natural to search for practical lessons in utopian literature. In this collection noted sociologists renew the call to develop an altruistic social order. They address a wide variety of topics as they look for v ..."






Robust Unionism(1st Edition)
Innovations in the Labor Movement (ILR paperback)
by Arthur B. Shostak
Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 1990 by Ilr Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-87546-170-0, ISBN: 0-87546-170-0

"Shostak (Sociology, Drexel University) argues that labor has the potential to become a politically powerful and socially dynamic agent for change in the 1990s."






Privilege in America
An End to Inequality
by Arthur B. Shostak, Jon Van Til
Paperback, 150 Pages, Published 1974 by Prentice-Hall
ISBN-13: 978-0-13-711101-5, ISBN: 0-13-711101-0






Anticipate the School You Want
Futurizing K-12 Education
by Arthur B. Shostak
Hardcover, 198 Pages, Published 2008 by R&L Education
ISBN-13: 978-1-57886-854-4, ISBN: 1-57886-854-8

"Across America, especially in the aftermath of 9/11, parents rely on K12 schooling to prepare their children for the shocks, the perils, and especially the bright possibilities that are part of our warp-speed future. A new generation of school staffers is forging a fresh learning partnership with youngsters for whom creative computer-based schooling is as natural as breathing. Together, these staffers and students seek empowering ways t ..."






For Labor s Sake
Labor Gains and Pains as Told by 29 Creative Inside Reformers (Paperback)
by Arthur B. Shostak
Paperback, 348 Pages, Published 1994 by University Press Of America
ISBN-13: 978-0-8191-9775-7, ISBN: 0-8191-9775-0

"Gains and Pains as Told by 28 Creative Inside Reformers Arthur B. Shostak. Introduction: Inside. Reformers. There are ...companies, political parties, and unions in this country that are like dinosaurs waiting for the weather to change. The very ground is shifting beneath us. And what is called for is nothing less than all of us reconceptualizing our roles." John Naisbitt, Megatrends, 1984;100. Nearly four decades of reading labor ..."






Getting Personal(Illustrated)
Staying Ahead (Tackling Tomorrow Today)
by Arthur B. Shostak
Library, 202 Pages, Published 2005 by Chelsea House Pub
ISBN-13: 978-0-7910-8403-8, ISBN: 0-7910-8403-5

"Encourages high school students to think about how their actions and beliefs today can help shape a better future for tomorrow."






Modern Social Reforms;
Solving Today's Social Problems
by Arthur B. Shostak
411 Pages, Published 1974 by Macmillan
ISBN-13: 978-0-02-410190-7, ISBN: 0-02-410190-7






Anticipate the School You Want
Futurizing K-12 Education (Paperback)
by Arthur B. Shostak
Paperback, 157 Pages, Published 2008 by Rowman & Littlefield Education
ISBN-13: 978-1-57886-855-1, ISBN: 1-57886-855-6

"Across America, especially in the aftermath of 9/11, parents rely on K12 schooling to prepare their children for the shocks, the perils, and especially the bright possibilities that are part of our warp-speed future. A new generation of school staffers is forging a fresh learning partnership with youngsters for whom creative computer-based schooling is as natural as breathing. Together, these staffers and students seek empowering ways t ..."






Futuristics
Looking Ahead (Tackling Tomorrow Today)
by Arthur B. Shostak
Library, 252 Pages, Published 2004 by Chelsea House Pub
ISBN-13: 978-0-7910-8401-4, ISBN: 0-7910-8401-9

"Fourteen original essays about ideas and tools in long-range forecasting that help teenagers better understand key choices ahead in both personal and policy matters. Readers will learn about policy options available if they are to help shape a finer future."






Trade Towers/War Clouds(Illustrated)
(Defeating Terrorism/Developing Dreams : Beyond 9/11 and the Iraq War) (Vol 2)
by Arthur B. Shostak, Ann Gaines
Library, 120 Pages, Published 2004 by Chelsea House Pub (L)
ISBN-13: 978-0-7910-7956-0, ISBN: 0-7910-7956-2

"This new series aims to address the questions and concerns of two of the most important events of modern life--the tragedy of 9/11 and the shock and awe of the second Gulf War. Each volume analyzes key aspects of political, cultural, and economic issues in the Iraq conflict through the essays of foreign policy experts, theorists, and first hand witnesses. Nine original essays help your students better understand the events of 9/11 and w ..."






The Air Controllers Controversy
Lessons from the Patco Strike
by Arthur B. Shostak, David Skocik
Hardcover, 300 Pages, Published 1986 by Human Sciences Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-89885-319-3, ISBN: 0-89885-319-2

"Identifies the causes and issues of the 1981 Air Traffic Controllers' Strike, and discusses the impact of the mass firings on the controllers."



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