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  • Losing Big

    America's Reckless Bet on Sports Gambling

    by Jonathan D. Cohen ...
    Inside America’s preventable sports-gambling debacleIn 2018, the United States Supreme Court opened the floodgates for states to legalize betting on sports. Eager for revenue, almost forty states have done so. The result is the explosive growth of an industry dominated by companies like FanDuel and DraftKings. One out of every five American adults gambled on sports in 2023, amounting to $121 ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • For a Dollar and a Dream

    State Lotteries in Modern America

    by Jonathan D. Cohen ...
    This first comprehensive history of America's lottery obsession explores the spread of state lotteries and how players and policymakers alike got hooked on wishful dreams of an elusive jackpot. Every week, one in eight Americans place a bet on the dream of a life-changing lottery jackpot. Americans spend more on lottery tickets annually than on video streaming services, concert tickets, books, ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Audiobook

    Losing Big

    America's Reckless Bet on Sports Gambling

    by Jonathan D. Cohen ...
    Narrated by George Newbern ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 25 min

    Inside America’s preventable sports-gambling debacleIn 2018, the United States Supreme Court opened the floodgates for states to legalize betting on sports. Eager for revenue, almost forty states have done so. The result is the explosive growth of an industry dominated by companies like FanDuel and DraftKings. One out of every five American adults gambled on sports in 2023, amounting to $121 ... Read more

    $15.00 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    For a Dollar and a Dream

    State Lotteries in Modern America

    by Jonathan D. Cohen ...
    Narrated by Tom Lennon ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 11 min

    Every week, one in eight Americans place a bet on the dream of a life-changing lottery jackpot. Americans spend more on lottery tickets annually than on video streaming services, concert tickets, books, and movie tickets combined.The story of lotteries in the United States may seem straightforward: tickets are bought predominately by poor people driven by the wishful belief that they will overcome ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Lectures on the History of Moral and Political Philosophy

    by Jonathan Wolff, Gerald A. Cohen ...
    Previously unpublished writings from one of the most important political philosophers of recent timesG. A. Cohen was one of the leading political philosophers of recent times. He first came to wide attention in 1978 with the prize-winning book Karl Marx's Theory of History: A Defence. In subsequent decades his published writings largely turned away from the history of philosophy, focusing instead ... Read more

    $39.59 USD

  • Audiobook

    Stranger Music

    Selected Poems and Songs

    by Leonard Cohen ...
    Narrated by Jonathan Davis ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 46 min

    With the appearance of his first record album in 1967, Leonard Cohen—already well known in his native Canada as a poet and novelist—was introduced to audiences in the United States, where he quickly took his place among the preeminent singer–songwriters of the time.Over the years, and through the release of more than a dozen studio albums, Cohen gained a reputation as a dazzlingly literate and ... Read more

    $19.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBooks

    Also available as: eBooks

  • Facing Up to Mortality

    Interfaith/Interreligious Explorations

    by Daniel Liechty, Paul Cantz, Jonathan Cohen, Spee Kosloff, David R. Loy, Anas Malik, Merlyn E. Mowrey, Anantanand Rambachan, Sheldon Solomon0 ...
    Exploring a new approach to interfaith/interreligious communication, the contributors to this collection seek to interact from the perspective of their own tradition or academic discipline with Ernest Becker's theory on the relationship between religion, culture, and the human awareness of death and mortality. While much interfaith/interreligious dialogue focuses on beliefs and practices, thus ... Read more

    $85.09 USD

  • All In

    The Spread of Gambling in Twentieth-Century United States

    Edited by Jonathan D Cohen, David G. Schwartz ...
    Series Book 1 - Gambling Studies Series
    Gambling, the risky enterprise of chance, is one of America’s favorite pastimes. Office March Madness brackets, a day at the race track, a friendly wager, the random ridiculous Super Bowl prop bet, bingo night, or the latest media frenzy over the Powerball jackpot—all emphasize the ubiquity of this major economic force and cultural phenomenon. Approximately 70 percent of Americans regularly engage ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Successful Training in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

    by Jonathan Cohen ...
    Successful Training in Gastrointestinal EndoscopyTeaches trainee gastroenterologists the endoscopic skills needed to meet the medical training requirements to practice gastroenterology and helps clinical specialists refresh their skills to pass their recertificationThis book provides all gastroenterologists with the exact set of skills required to perform endoscopy at the highest level. Featuring ... Read more

    $178.00 USD

  • Moss and Adams' Heart Disease in Infants, Children, and Adolescents: From Fetal Through Adult Life

    eBook without Multimedia

    by Daniel J. Penny, Frank Cetta, Seema Mital, Carl L. Backer, Jonathan N. Johnson, Meryl S. Cohen, Carmen H. Watrin ...
    Updated and revised from cover to cover, Moss and Adams' Heart Disease in Infants, Children, and Adolescents: From Fetal Through Adult Life, 11th Edition, provides the authoritative, state-of-the-art information you need when caring for young patients with heart disease. Senior editors Drs. Daniel J. Penny and Frank Cetta lead a diverse and outstanding editorial and author team who cover all ... Read more

    $341.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Book of Mercy

    by Leonard Cohen ...
    Narrated by Jonathan Davis ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 9 min

    Internationally celebrated for his writing and his music, Leonard Cohen is revered as one of the great writers, performers, and most consistently daring artists of our time. Now available on audio for the first time, the poems in Book of Mercy brim with praise, despair, anger, doubt, and trust.Speaking from the heart of the modern world, yet in tones that resonate with an older devotional ... Read more

    $9.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    The Favorite Game

    A Novel

    by Leonard Cohen ...
    Narrated by Jonathan Davis ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 46 min

    In this unforgettable novel, Leonard Cohen boldly etches the youth and early manhood of Lawrence Breavman, only son of an old Jewish family in Montreal.Life for Breavman is made up of dazzling color—a series of motion pictures fed through a high-speed projector: the half-understood death of his father; the adult games of love and war, with their infinite capacity for fantasy and cruelty; his ... Read more

    $19.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus