Authors starting with T from House of Our Own

Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Orto, 1952. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. In Estonian, the last novel by the great Estonian writer, author of Truth and Justice, originally published in 1939 (small hardcover with slight edgewear, spine and cover edges sunned, crease on back cover, otherwise a good, clean, tight copy) ... more information

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Washington, D.C., U.S.A: National Defense University, 1981. Paperback. Very Good. This book describes the changes in the Selective Service System that occurred during the period of transition from military conscription to the all-volunteer force when the author served as Director; prior to that time he served as Assistant Sectrary of the Air Force and Deputy Under Secretary of State, and taught at Harvard and Stanford (white pictorial cover, slightly rubbed, with slight edgewear, otherwise a bright, clean... more information

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Montreal, PQ, Canada: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1993. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Canadian philosopher and political scientist Charles Taylor captures the existential angst experienced by those societies and peoples of North America who are eager for recognition and are worried about the dangers that threaten their identity and their sense of belonging (blue cloth with gold lettering) ... more information

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Cambridge, MA, U.S.A: Harvard University Press, 1966. Fourth Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. This is the second volume of a two-volume edition, chapters 25 to 44, from Parzival to Dante (dark green cloth with faded gold lettering, otherwise a good, clean, sturdy, unmarked copy) ... more information

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Frankfurt, KY, U.S.A: Gnomon Press, 1979. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Dark green cloth with gold lettering; yellow pictorial dust jacket with 2 small dark spots; otherwise a bright, clean, tight copy (these poems define the intimate connection the author feels with animals, land, and family; the writing is full of praise and reverence for old values in their often desperate battle with the modern; his poems embody these values and the traditions they encompass; title pages with green l... more information

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Austin, TX, U.S.A: University of Texas Press, 1994. Trade Paperback. Very Good. This book is a Syrian woman's personal account of her youth in Damascus in the first half of the 20th century, written to preserve the details of a genuine Arab past and to help younger Syrians appreciate the architecture of the old quarter with its reminders of earlier values (white pictorial cover with slight edgewear and faint corner crease) ... more information

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Washington, D.C., U.S.A: National Planning Association, 1975. Paperback. Good. 7 " X 10. This volume embodies the results of two research projects which the author conducted at the National Planning Association during the previous seven years: the National Priorities Study and the Goals Accounting Study; the primary objective of this work is to develop an analytical system for understanding changes in the quality of life; the secondary objective is to attempt some empirical estimates within the frame... more information

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Westport, CT, U.S.A: Greenwood Press, 1986. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. A collection of articles on dependency theory (red cloth with gold lettering, small chip along edge of one page, otherwise a bright, clean, tight copy without other defects) ... more information

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Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1998. Hard Cover. As New/As New. This book is a collection of essays that examine the political and economic operations of the biotechnology industry, focusing on the relationships among corporations, universities, and national governments involved in biotechnological research; it places these operations in historical context, tracing the history of both the institutional frameworks within which they developed and the ideas, attitudes, and langua... more information

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London, England, U.K: Verso Editions, 1980. Trade Paperback. Very Good. This book uses the formal categories of modern systems analysis to advance a substantive Marxist analysis of State power and Stae apparatuses; its object is to construct a systematic typology of the differences between the feudal state, the capitalist state, and the socialist state; it ranges from the monarchies of medieval Europe through the bourgeois democracies of the West to the communist regimes in Russia, Eastern Europe, and Chi... more information

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New York, NY, U.S.A: Harper & Row (Barnes & Noble Import Division), 1974. First U.S. Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. A history of the English town laborer during the Industrial Revolution based on the research of the fifty years following the publication of J.L. and Barbara Hammonds' classic study, The Town Labourer, combined with an appraisal of the contributions of economic and social historians, including E.P. Thompson, George Rude, G.D.H. Cole, Asa Briggs, Eric Hobsbawm, and others ... more information

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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Verso, 1993. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. A collection of Thompson's essays on 19th century British history, written over a period of 25 years, with an introduction describing her personal and political life and academic career; the essays include: Chartism and the Historians, The Early Chartists, Women and Nineteenth-Century Radical Politics, Ireland and the Irish in English Radicalism before 1850, Seceding from the Seceders: The Decline of the Jacobin Tradition in Ireland, Quee... more information

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New York, NY, U.S.A: Columbia University Press, 2000. Trade Paperback. As New. This book is a study of how states and their citizens are constructed under colonialism and then bequeathed to their postcolonial successors; it is concerned specifically with the construction of a colonial civic order, the arena in which states and citizens interact, in Syria and Lebanon under the French mandate following the collapse of the Ottoman Empire; it uses gender as a primary analytical tool to integrate the many leve... more information

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New York, NY, U.S.A: Routledge, 1992. Second Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. This book examines Shakespeare's theater company during the decade 1599 to 1608 when his greatest tragedies were performed, and looks at the planning and personnel, the financing, the repertoire, and the Globe Theatre itself; the second part analyzes three individual plays as performed by the company: Twelfth Night, Hamlet, and Macbeth; includes 13 illustrations (very slight edgewear, otherwise a bright, clean, tight copfy) ... more information

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Austin, TX, U.S.A: PRO-ED, 1995. Trade Paperback. Very Good. This book is about treating language disabilities in older students; chapters are grouped into three sections: The Emergent Role of the Speech-Language Pathologist in School Settings, Language Intervention in a Multidimensional Context, and Interventions for Specific Dimensions of Language Disabilities (crease at upper right front corner, minor edgewear and shelfwear, otherwise a bright, clean, tight copy) ... more information

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Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.: University of Minnesota Press, 2005. Trade Paperback. As New. This book focuses on the practices and politics of place making, and how those practices mediate and construct social memory and identity by localizing personal emotions and defining social relations to the past; it explores how particular places of memory narrate national pasts and futures through the spaces and times of a city that is itself a place of social memory. ... more information

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Bombay, India: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan , 1969. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. This is a translation in verse of an ancient Tamil classic, a work of ethical philosophy; it's emphasis is not on belief but on ethical behavior, on social as well as personal conduct (tan cloth with slightly bumped corners, previous owner's name on front endpaper; dust jacket is shelfworn with small closed tear on back, small chips and tears along edges; otherwise a good, clean, tight copy) ... more information

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New York, NY, U.S.A: Pantheon Books, 1968. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. A collection of essays by the leading authority on and advocate for the welfare state in which he examines the arguments in favor of the substitution of selective social benefits for universal provision, criticizes the theories advanced for private markets in welfare, discusses British and American social policy, analyzes the different and sometimes conflicting roles played by the social services, and trace... more information

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London, England, U.K: Lawrence & Wishart, 1979. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. A collection essays by the leader of the Italian Communist Party, whom Georg Lukacs called "the greatest tactician of the Communist International" (dark brown cloth with bright gold lettering, corner slightly bumped, otherwise a fine, clean, tight copy) ... more information

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Stanford University Libraries, 2000. Paperback. Near Fine. Originally published in Chile in 1998, sponsored by President Euuardo Frei, this book is a massive assessment of Chile's politics, economy, society, and culture during the decade of Chile's rerstoration of democracy, with individual chapters written by Chilean sociologists, political scientists, economists, lawyers, engineers, and other experts, over 700 pages (bright multi-colored cover with very slight edgewear; a large, heavy volume, may requir... more information

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