Re: [ha-Safran]: Encyclopedia on Race and Racism

2008-09-10 Thread tzolelet
I called Gale and confirmed that John H. Moore is indeed the Dr. John Hartwell Moore currently at the University of Florida. Bingo. Give that librarian a kewpie doll. Anne Jaron New York Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily en

Re: [ha-Safran]: Encyclopedia on Race and Racism

2008-09-09 Thread Lee Jaffe
I'm back from my vacation and wanted to follow up on a couple of items I posed earlier. I did a search for John Hartwell Moore in Academic Search Complete (EBSCO) (Moore, John H.) and Web of Science (ISI) (moore jh). It is difficult to distinguish one John H. Moore from another -- none of the

Re: [ha-Safran]: Encyclopedia on Race and Racism

2008-09-08 Thread Lee Jaffe
First, can I do a bit of bibliographic verification here? I frequently see the publisher of this text given as Gale in the messages on this list. However, when I followed the link to Amazon, the publisher is given as Macmillan. The Macmillan edition on Amazon is three volumes and has a publicat

RE: [ha-Safran]: Encyclopedia on Race and Racism

2008-09-03 Thread Rayna Clark
Unfortunately, Gale and many of the main publishing houses, are not favorable to the Jewish position in general. I always look very carefully when thinking of purchasing a book, many times finding questionable statements. Even in the back of a Gale Holocaust book, they mentioned that if Israel woul

[ha-Safran]: Encyclopedia on Race and Racism

2008-09-02 Thread Ben Pastcan
This is just ludicrous that a company like Gale endorsed such a detrimental and wrong belief that Zionism is racism. It is my firm opinion that Zionism is not racism. In 1975, even the United Nations (which has been known to be against Jewish people and Israel at times at past conferences) on