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1) The Arabs: Journey Beyond the Mirage
Lamb, David

The Arabs: Journey Beyond the Mirage
Random House,, 1987. Hardcover. Very Good. Signed by author to previous owners. Clean, tight book. Unclipped dust jacket. A late twentieth century look at why Washington's ignorance of Arabs and Islam has put the West on a collision course with the Arab world. ... more information

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2) Morocco
Landau, Rom

Morocco
G. P. Putnam's Sons,, 1967. Hardcover. Acceptable. Illustrated by Wim Swaan. 105 plates. Illustrated end pages. No jacket. Some highlighting in text. ... more information

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3) Eppawala: Destruction of cultural heritage in the name of development
Mendis, D. L. O

Sri Lanka Pugwash Group,, 1999. Paperback. Like New. Clean, tight book. Figures, illustrations, tables. 328pp. ... more information

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4) Politics and Bureaucracy in a New Nation Bangladesh
Khan, Mohammad Mohabbat and Habib Mohammad Zafarullah (editors)

Politics and Bureaucracy in a New Nation Bangladesh
Center for Administrative Studies,, 1980. Paperback. Good. Clean, tight book. Contributors include (among others) A.T.R Rahman, Azizul Haque, Robert LaPorte Jr., and Rounaq Jahan. 259pp. Bit of wear on front end page ... more information

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5) Facing Antiquity: Canaan & Ancient Israel: A Postcard Book
University of Pennsylvania Museum

University of Pennsylvania,, nd. Paperback. Very Good. Reproductions from the university's collection. A few scuffs on the cover. ... more information

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6) The Last Days of the British Raj
Mosley, Leonard

Harcourt, Brace & World,, 1961. Hardcover. Very Good in Good DJ. Clean, tight hardcover with good dust jacket. 8 pages of b/w photographs. Maps. Index. 263pp. Previous owner's name on front end page. ... more information

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7) Human Development Report 2003: Millennium Development Goals: A Compact among Nations to End Human Poverty (Human Development Report)
Fukuda-Parr, Sukiko et al

Human Development Report 2003: Millennium Development Goals: A Compact among Nations to End Human Poverty (Human Development Report)
Oxford University Press, USA,, 2003. Oversized Paperback. Very Good. Clean, tight book. The 189 members of the UN issued this report at the Millennium Summit in 2000. Includes pullout booklet that corrects the maps on pages 53-59, which did not print properly in the report. Discusses the targets set for reductions in poverty, improvements in health and education, and protection of the environment around the world by the year 2015. Examines the progress made towards reaching these goals on a country-by-cou... more information

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8) Bangladesh Revolution and Its Aftermath
Maniruzzaman, Talukder

Bangladesh Revolution and Its Aftermath
Bangladesh Books International,, 1980. Hardcover. Very Good. Signed by author. Very good dust jacket. Glossary. Tables, diagrams, maps. Index. 259pp. ... more information

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9) Exotic illusions: Art, Romance, and the Marketplace
Welsh, Peter C

Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service / Heard Museum,, 1977. Saddle-stitched (Stapled) binding. Very Good. Exhibition catalogue. Endnotes. References. 28pp. Illustrated. ... more information

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10) Israelis and Jews;: The Continuity of an Identity, (Contemporary Jewish civilization series)
Herman, Simon N

Israelis and Jews;: The Continuity of an Identity, (Contemporary Jewish civilization series)
Random House, 1971. Hardcover. Good. Ex-library. Clean text. Unclipped dust jacket under clear protective cover. This volume is based on a series of studies on the social psychology of contemporary Jewish life undertaken by the Institute of Contemporary Jewry at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in cooperation with the Department of Pscyhology. 331pp. ... more information

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11) Habitat, Economy and Society: A Geographical Introduction to Ethnology
Forde, C. Daryll

Methuen & Co.,, 1952Ê. 5th printing. Hardcover. Good. A few checks in the Table of contents, otherwise clean text throughout. Includes frontispiece and 108 other illustrations and maps. 1957 cloth edition. No dust jacket. Bibliography and index. Sticker shadow on front page. This book is intended as an introduction to the ethnography and human geography of non-European people. Details the economic and social life of groups at diverse levels of cultural development in different regions of the wor... more information

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12) Strangers from a Different Shore: A History of Asian Americans
Takaki, Ronald

Strangers from a Different Shore: A History of Asian Americans
Penguin (Non-Classics),, 1990. Paperback. Very Good. Clean, tight book. Extraordinary blend of narrative history, personal recollections and oral testimony. 570pp. Index. Notes. ... more information

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13) The Boy and the Taniwha
Bacon, R.L

The Boy and the Taniwha
Collins,, 1972. Hardcover. Acceptable. Paintings by Para Matchitt. Clean text. Some chipping on unclipped dust jacket. Story of a boy's adventure in New Zealand before the first white man arrived. Dedicated to all young New Zealanders. Loose binding. Includes Maori pronunciation guide. unpaginated. ... more information

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14) The Gentle Tasaday: A Stone Age People in the Philippine Rain Forest
Nance, John

The Gentle Tasaday: A Stone Age People in the Philippine Rain Forest
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich,, 1975. Hardcover. Very Good. Foreword by Charles A. Lindbergh. 64 pages of photographs. Unmarked text. Index. Section of historical facts about the Philippines. 465pp. Unmarked text. Slight chipping on dust jacket. ... more information

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15) Local Taxation in Tanganyika
Lee, Eugene C

Local Taxation in Tanganyika
Institute of International Studies, University of California, Berkeley,, 1965. Saddle-stitched (Stapled) binding. Very Good. Research Series, No. 6. 77pp. Study undertaken from 1963-64. Tables. Clean throughout. Examines local taxation, defines issues, and offers alternatives. ... more information

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16) Toward Modern Land Policies: Studies in the Development of National Policy toward Land in Selected Countries
McEntire, Davis and Danilo Agostini (editors)

Toward Modern Land Policies: Studies in the Development of National Policy toward Land in Selected Countries
Institute of Agricultural Economics and Policy, University of Padua,, 1971. Hardcover. Very Good. Signed by one of the editors (Davis McEntire) to Murray Benedict, with an inscription and note of appreciation. Includes France, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Yugoslavia, and a comparative analysis. 490pp. No dust jacket. Clean text. ... more information

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17) The Politics of Development: Transportation Policy in Nepal (Quantity available: 5)
Schloss, Aran

The Politics of Development: Transportation Policy in Nepal
University Press of America,, 1983. Paperback. Very Good. Center For South and Southeast Asia Studies, University of California, Berkeley Monograph Series No. 22. Clean text. Tight binding. Maps. Tables. Index. 178pp. Co-published with the Center for South and Southeast Asia Studies at the University of California, Berkeley, this thorough and well-conceived study examines the planning and implementation of development programs in the transport sector of Nepal. A valuable monograph for scholars and advance... more information

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18) Problems of Capital Formation in Underdeveloped Countries
Nurkse, Ragnar

Problems of Capital Formation in Underdeveloped Countries
Oxford Univ Press,, 1953. Hardcover. Very Good. Clean, tight book with dust jacket. From the private library of John Diebold, with his signature on the front end page and the words New York, 1954. Includes a slip from Oxford Univ Press saying "We take the pleasure in sending you this book for Review," dated 10/22/54. Dust jacket scuffed and slightly discolored. ... more information

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19) Studies on India and Vietnam
Lamb, Helen B

Monthly Review Press,, 1976. Hardcover. Very Good. Clean, tight book. Previous owner's name on front end page. Unclipped dust jacket Edited by Corliss Lamont. Introudction by Paul M. Sweezy. 267pp. This book includes sustantially all of the essays and reviews on India and Vietnam by the late Helen B. Lamb. ... more information

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20) Links: International Journal of Socialist Renewal (Number 8 / July-October 1997)
Melenci, Sonny et al

Links: International Journal of Socialist Renewal (Number 8 / July-October 1997)
New Course Publications,, 1997. Paperback. Very Good. Clean text. 144pp. Links seeks to promote the exchange of information, experience of struggle, theoretical analysis and views of political strategy and tactics within the international left. This issue examines the rise of the movement for democracy and socialism in South-East Asia. Sonny Melencio on the Philippine left., Chow Wei Cheng on the Asian NICs and more. ... more information

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