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Atlantic, Little, Brown: 1968 The second printing, 239 pages. "In this brilliant essay, Mr. Kennan clarifies the crucial difference between the young dissidents and those whose who oppose them. He analyzes the nature and source of the students' discontent." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE- DUST JACKET. . Hard Cover. Fine/Fine-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York University Press:, 1994. 481 pages. This book "examines what impact the many dramatic worldwide changes -political, economic, social, cultural- are having on the lives of people all over the world. A collaborative effort of more than 50 thinkers from countries throughout the world, this remarkable book contains a range of specific proposals intended to convert threats to opportunities and fears to hopes, in order to foster an environment of peace, prosperity and social harmony." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Macmillian: 1964. second printing, 297 pages, with b&w photographs. "The tragic life story of a New York tenement- the landlords and tenants, the politicians and social reformers who made it a national disgrace." FINE HARDCOVER, VERY GOOD DUST JACKET.. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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American Psychiatric Press:, 1986. 383 pages. "This volume provides vital information regarding risk factors and intervention strategies which you can incorporate into your own practice." FINE HARDCOVER, VERY GOOD DUST JACKET.. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Oxford University Press: 1971. "This highly original study documents the growth of a major Eastern city by investigating a segment of its population during the years preceding the Civil War. The "plain people" of ante-bellum Boston were ordinary citizens who left little or no personal records." 204 pages, including a 20 page bibliography. Note: This is a fine hardcover, that has margin notes and heavy underlining by Marvin Meyers. . Hard Cover. Fine-*/No dust jacket present. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Delacorte Press:, 1968. 392 pages. "The education "boom" is with us and the traditional systems are being an authority in the field is a trenchant comparative analysis of the problems in British and American education and embodies a basic program for practical reform." FINE- HARDCOVER, GOOD DUST JACKET. . First printing Stated. Hard Cover. Fine-/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Cornell University Press: 1953 216 pages. "In 1946, the Cornell University Press initiated the Cornell Studies in Civil Liberty with my book The Alien And The Asiatic In American Law. Since then many significant things have come to pass. Therefore, I have not revised that book, but have written a completely new one. This book is intended as a contribution to the education of American citizens concerned with public affairs." GOOD HARDCOVER.. Hard Cover. Good/No dust jacket present. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Henry Holt: 1916 271 pages. "Since the memorable work of the Committee of Fifty was published there has been little discussion of the liquor problem except from the propagandist standpoint; and new studies of a general nature have not been undertaken. Evidence against alcohol is diligently been sought, not to enrich our knowledge but to prove the assumption. Of recent years so much ignorant assumption, prejudice, and fanaticism have obscured the real issues in temperance reform that relentless criticism has become a necessity." The book covers the social aspects of drink, drink reform, government, Prohibition, in the U.S., drink reform in foreign countries and the constructive temperance reform. FINE HARDCOVER.. Hard Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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University of Toronto Press: 2000 460 pages. This magazine "originally launched in 1928, had, by the fifties and sixties, nearly two million readers each month for its eclectic mix of traditional and surprisingly unconventional articles and editorials. At a time when the American women's magazine market began to flounder thanks to the advent of television, Chatelaine's subscriptions expanded. Why? In this exhilarating study of Canada's foremost women's publication at mid-century, Valerie Korinek shows that the magazine had a traditional format, YET it also had articles on abortion, spousal abuse, and poverty proliferated explicitly feminist editorials.". Hard Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Holt: 1953. first edition, 244 pages. "The inside story of one of America's gravest perils." With an introduction by Senator Estes Kefauver. Typical dust jacket art of 1953 showing the "bad boys" hanging around. FINE HARDCOVER, VERY GOOD DUST JACKET.. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Prentice Hall:, 1976. The first printing, 177 pages. "American women now marry later and fewer children. This book" examines the profound effect such changes are having and will continue to have on the economic potential of our nation." FINE HARDCOVER, VERY GOOD DUST JACKET.. First printing Stated. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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David & Charles: 1980 223 pages, well illustrated. "In 1914 a large number of British women doctors and nurses formed their own medical units for war service; but, as women, they were rejected by their own authorities so they volunteered for service with Allied armies, and nowhere their courage and fortitude put to the test more savagely than in Serbia where bitter campaigns raged between 1914 and 1918 in circumstances the equal of those faced by Florence Nightingale in the Crimea." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Chicago: Werner Co.:, 1894. 402 pages. "The terms "Mental Science and "Psychology" are vague to the person who has not been schooled in the discussions of the purely speculative branches. But here we shall dispense with all metaphysical language and get along without the technical terms." This is a volume in The Working Teachers Library." . Hard Cover. Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Harvard University Press:, 1967. 299 pages. "In the first modern scholarly history of an American police force, Mr. Lane not only described the evolution of the professional police department the evolution of the professional police department in nineteenth-century Boston, but at the same time contributes to the wider history of the city and its politics." FINE- HARDCOVER, FINE- DUST JACKET.. Hard Cover. Fine-/Fine-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Houghton Mifflin: 1997 314 pages. "In this compassionate yet frank meditation, two of America's leading voices on affirmative action make the convincing case that it is time for a more humane understanding of this controversial policy." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Atheneum: 1987 144 pages. "Written for and about teenages, combines case histories, narratives, and straight facts as it asks young people to consider the finality of suicide and ways in which they can help curb the alarming increase in the number of teen suicides in the U.S. today." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Grove Press:, 1985. 343 pages, illustrated. "Acid Dreams is the complete social history of LSD and the counterculture it helped to define in the sixties. Lee and Shlain's exhaustively researched and astonishing account- part of it gleaned from secret government files- tells how the CIA became obsessed with LSD as an espionage weapon during the early 1950's and launched a massive covert research program, in which countless unwitting citizens were used a guinea pigs. Though the CIA was intent on keeping the drug to itself, it ultimately couldn't prevent it from spreading into the popular culture. Here LSD had, a profound impact and helped spawn a political and social upheaval that changed the face of America." VERY GOOD SOFTCOVER. . First Paperback Printing,. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Houghton Mifflin:, 1988. 388 pages. "Here is a unique and provocative memior of that incredible decade we call the sixties, by a man who helped make it what is was." Leonard was a LOOK magazine reporter. FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET.. First printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Oxford University Press: 1993 The first printing, 395 pages. "Lerner documents the twelve-hundred-year struggle of women to free their minds from patriarchal thought, to create Women's History, and to achieve a feminist consciousness." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Texas A&M University Press: 1983 149 pages. "In recent years a growing number of scholars have used the family as a prism through which to view historical change. Thus, a focus on the family has allowed historicans a clear view of the dynamic relationship between the people of the past and the evolution of society and the economy. This volume of five essays, provides an understanding of both the working-class family and middle-class and elite families. The essay by Pleck titled "The Whipping Post For Wife Beaters, 1876 - 1906, is a historical account of "wifebeating". "Between 1876 and 1906 bills to punish wife beaters with the whipping post were introduced in 12 states and the District of Columbia. The oponents of the whipping post far outnumber its supporters. Whipping post bills were resoundingly defeated, except in 3 states, Maryland in 1882, Delaware in 1901 and Oregon in 1905." FINE HARDCOVER, GOOD DUST JACKET.. Hard Cover. Fine/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Harper: 1955 400 pages. "With assistance to the needy being increasingly financed at public expense, the set-up and activities of public welfare programs are of vital importance to social workers, students in training for social work and public officials. The present volume, by a well-known expert in public welfare adminsitration, is the first volume to be devoted wholly to this subject since the war and hence the only full-length treatment available. The author first discusses the economic and cultural factors which have influenced our evolving philosophy of government's responsibility for people in need. He then suggests a frame of reference within which legislation and policies can be evaluated." FINE HARDCOVER, GOOD DUST JACKET.. Hard Cover. Fine/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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by the author in Chicago: 1888 232 pages. A detailed study written by an immigrant who became a citizen of the United States thirty years earlier. Chapters on General Effect of Protection, Historical Sketch (34 pages), Effect of Protection: On Farmers, Home Market, Wages of Labor, Protected Industries, our Pauper Labor, Unrprotected Labor, Manufacturers, Free Raw Materials and Monopoly. The author backs up his arguments using actual examples of his day, in many different industries, states, and conditions. From Ma. mills, to lumber prices after The Great Chicago Fire, Lieb seems to present strong arguments. VERY GOOD HARDCOVER.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No dust jacket present. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Greenwood Press:, 1990. 291 pages. "This book presses forward the liberatory mission I have advocated. The authors explore many of the criticisms of higher education, labor unions, and worker education, to which I have alluded. Although these critical views are important to understand, perhaps of greater value is the book's presentation of experiences of those who are attempting to build progressive alternatives to current institutional arrangements; including the initiatives undertaken at the City University of New York. In these pages we see the possibility of worker education becoming both a reforming and energizing force for unions and institutions of higher education, and so empowering force for working men and women." FINE HARDCOVER.. Hard Cover. Fine/No dust jacket present. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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The Progress Co.: 1904, the 1908 printing, revised edition, 206 pages, illustrated. "The Harmony Of Mind And Body Finds Its Expression In Beauty." A look at the physical aspects of being a woman, how to smile, be charming, excerise, how to dress, how to be charming, and much more." VERY GOOD HARDCOVER, blue cloth ahrdcover, letter is bright on cover. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No dust jacket present. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Jai Press: 1980 282 pages. "The theme of this book is to cover all types of role interweaves, regardless of the extent to which they are based on the sexual identity of the focal person or of circle members. However, we are also interested in other interweaves of social roles even when the sexual identity of performers are not an integral feature of the relations." Note:* annotated with underlining and margin notes by noted sociologist Hanna Papanek.. Hard Cover. Fine*/No dust jacket present. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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University of Oklahoma:, 1991. 228 pages. "This book provides an excellent contemporary account of early irrigation in the West which was so important to the region's economic development." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Harvard University Press: 1968 The second printing, 276 pages. "This is the first comprehensive study of the evolution of the social security concept in the United States up to the New Deal. Largely ignored by historicans, the social security movement ignited a violent controversy over fundamental issues of liberty, welfare, and welfare, and the role of the state in a democratic society.This is a timely book. In view of the widespread criticism of public assistance and anti-poverty programs today, this clarifiactionof the role of public and private institutions in coping with urgent problems of urnbanization and poverty is particularly valuable." note: a few pen check marks are present in margins. FINE- HARDCOVER, GOOD DUST JACKET.. Hard Cover. Fine-/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Sheed & Ward:, 1959. 159 pages. "Father Lynch points out, images, as well as ideas, have consequences. Far from being harmless, the image industries are turning out a product which dangerously confuses fantasy with reality and washes out the authentic lines of life in a flood of false." FINE- HARDCOVER, VERY GOOD- DUST JACKET.. Hard Cover. Fine-/Very Good-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Ballantine Books: , 1988. 484 pages. "No Idle Hands presents an intriguing view of the role of women in American history, as uniquely represented through the art and craft of knitting. From Colonial times to the present, women have expressed their patriotism, creativity, fashion sense, and personal style in the private practical arm form. Historian Anne Macdonald sheds new light on women's use of knitting as a representation of their changing historical roles, and puts into sharp prespective the fascinating legacy of the womanly art of knitting." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE- DUST JACKET.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Harvard University Press:, 1987. 315 pages. "In this book MacKinnon enlarges our understanding of the nature of civil rights as applied to women. MacKinnon noted feminist and legal scholar, explores and develops her original theories and practical proposals on sexual politics and law. " FINE SOFTCOVER. . Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Michael O'Mara:, 2005. 112 pages, illustrated in color and b&w. "Despite the fact that the first half of the decade was dominated by the most devasting war in history, and that the second half was spent recovering from and dealing with the aftermath of that war, for the British people who lived through this momentous era, the forties are remembered with great nostaliga and affection. This book is a vividly remembered account, told largely in the words of the people who lived through this extraordinary decade." FINE SOFTCOVER.. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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University of California Press:, 1998. 461 pages, illustrated. "Over the course of the twentieth century the popular perception of America's giant corporations has undergone an astonishing change. Condemned as dangerous leviathans in the century's first decades, by 1945 major corporations had become respected, even revered, institutions. Marchand traces this important transformation in the culture of capitalism by offering a series of fascinating case studies of such corporate giants as General Motors, General Electric, Metropolitan Life Insurance, Du Pont Chemicals, and Ford Motors. In each case, Marchand examines the rhetorical and visual imagery developed by corporate leaders to win public approval and build their own internal corporate culture." . Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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University of California Press:, 1984. 346 pages, including the 33 page Bibliography. The author "examines questions about the changing roles of middle-class American women. Her conclusion, guided by the theoretical perspective of cultural materialism, is that "what we have come to think of as inevitable and biologically necessary is in great measure a consequence of our society's particular social and economic system." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET.. First printing Stated. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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University of California: 1980 265 pages. "What problems face female officers "breaking and entering: into police patrol work, an occupation traditionally dominated by men?" FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET, Ex-library withdrawn.. First printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library Withdrawn. more information

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MIT Press: 1965 250 pages. "In the decade 1950 -1960 the number of women in engineering declined from 1.2 to .8%, in the sciences, from 11% to 9%. ...What began as a local meeting to consider career problems and possibilities for M.I.T.'s women students quickly expanded into a major national group of contributors who papers now comprise this volume. Women And The Scientific Professions considers the personal, social, economic factors involved in a woman's professional career. Divided into four major sections, the topics treated are: The Commitment Required Of A Woman Entering A Scientific Profession, Who Wants Women In The Scientific Professions?, The Case For And Against The Employment Of Women, and Closing The Gap." FINE HARDCOVER, VERY GOOD DUST JACKET.. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Harvard University Press: 1968. 313 pages. "This book provides an account of the establishment of the Comission, its policies and practices, and the obstacles it confronted over a seventeen-year period, but in particular from 1959 to 1963. More important, it is the first sociological study of a civil rights commission to be based on a detailed analysis of actual complaints and how they were settled." FINE HARDCOVER, VERY GOOD DUST JACKET.. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Liverpool University Press: 1954. 1956, second impression, 225 pages. "While it is true that the incidence of juvenile delinquency has decreased in the last two years nobody really knows why and there is a great need for further research and experiment to ensure that methods of dealing with youthful lawbreakers take account of the findings of modern research in psychology and sociology." Appendix B is a 11 page "Study of A Police Division". FINE HARDCOVER, GOOD DUST JACKET.. Hard Cover. Fine/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Grune & Stratton: 1956 230 pages, including 5 Appendices. "Every society has its quota of troublemakers. Among the least understood, and perhaps most destructive, are the moral and emotional misfits know as 'psychopathic personalities.' Their warped natures frequently thrust them into the criminal segment of society." FINE- HARDCOVER. . Hard Cover. Fine-/No dust jacket present. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Rutgers University Press:, 1963. The third printing, 370 pages, illustrated. "For the first time a research scholar has undertaken and completed such a comprehensive panorama of American urban society over a span of seventy-five years." VERY GOOD HARDCOVER, VERY GOOD DUST JACKET.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Farrar Straus and Giroux:, 1976. 150 pages, illsutrated with full page b&w photographs. "Far from Times Sqaure, far from North Beach, Rust Street, Bourbon Street, and the Combat Zone, attached to the small carnivals that travel though rural New England and the South, are girl shows that make their urban counterparts seem innocent by comparison. During a three-year period, photographer Susan Meiselas followed several of these shows. Here are 73 provocative, often shocking photographs and a text culled from over one hundred hours of interviews with the dancers, talkers, and managers." Some wear at the edges of the softcovers, text and photos are in fine condition. VERY GOOD SOFTCOVER.. First printing Stated. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall, oblong. more information

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John Wiley/Schenkman:, 1975. 132 pages. "What was, and is still, at issue in Morocco is not an ideology of female inferiority, but rather a set os laws and customs, which insure that women's status remains one of subjugation." VERY GOOD SOFTCOVER.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Utah State University Press:, 1989. 347 pages, illustrated. "This work took us through hundreds of cemeteries and since the only significant work on the subject at that tiome was Harriette Forbe's (Allan Ludwig GRAVEN IMAGES not yet appeared), it truly was a voyage of discovery." This book is divided intot he following subjects: Icon And Epitaph; Origins And Influences; Ethnicity And Regionalism and Business And Pleasure. The book covers cemeteries across the USA. FINE- SOFTCOVER, light fading to spine edge.. Soft Cover. Fine-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Atheneum: 1983 363 pages. "With the right to legal abortion still being hotly debated in the courts and in Congress, in the newspapers, in churches, meeting halls, and living rooms, throughout the land, the authors have written what may well prove to be a landmark book one one of the most volatile issues in United States history. Milbauer and Obrentz trace the history of the present controversey from its beginnings in the previous century, unraveling the tangled threads of legal precedent and tracing its social evolution." FINE HARDCOVER, VERY GOOD DUST JACKET.. First Edition Stated. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Westminster: no date, ca. 1960 92 pages. "The fact is that religion is mixed up in politics in all kinds of ways, whether anyone likes it or not. How the Christian faith can raise the level of political activity in the United States is the author's highly important aim to show. Brilliantly he does show how the politically enlightened Christian fulfills the obligations of democratic citizenship, not in spite of religious belief, but inevitably more calmly, more open-mindedly, more constructively because of it." FINE HARDCOVER, GOOD DUST JACKET.. Hard Cover. Fine/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Viking: 1997 369 pages. "The discussion of immigration involves many different issues- everything from social statistics and economic models to political opinion on such matters as community values, human rights, and national security. For these and many more reasons there is no single "correct" way to frame the issue of American immigration. What this book does attempt to do is establish what aspect of immigration at the close of the immigration century constitutes the "crisis" generating so much rancor today, and to defuse the fear. The immigrants profiled in the following pages are largely newcomers from what was once known as the Third World- Latin Americans, East Asians, Caribbeans and Africans." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET. . Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Norton: 1980 The first edition, 252 pages, illustrated. "We are a fat-obsessed society. Four out of every ten Americans are clinically overweight. Yet, despite this obsession with weight control, there is little serious discussion of the deeper meaning of obesity. This book argues that the effort to lose weight should be secondary to an understanding of the mythology of fat." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET. . Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Oxford University Press: 1953 378 pages. "This is a book about the new middle classes in twentieth-century USA- managers and teachers, secretaries and nurses, salesgirls and insurance agents, receptionists and lawyers. White Collar is an extraordinarily complete documentation of the malaise of our time, and will appeal to everyone concerned with the psychology of American life today." FINE HARDCOVER, VERY GOOD DUST JACKET.. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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University of Nebraska: , 1984. 253 pages. "Employing a wide range of previously unused sources, the eight essays in this book deromanticize the tramping phenomenon by identifying its economic causes; by examining the ethnic, demographic, and personal characteristics of the seemly anonymous tramp population; and by examining the links between tramps and social organizations, including trade unions and charity groups. The resulting composite picture is a complex portrait of an often misunderstood social class." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Harper & Row: 1987 The first printing, 197 pages. The author "has mounted a radical challenge to the predominant theory and practice of developmental psychology in the realms of religious education and pastoral counseling. He uses the ancient image of a ladder to illustrate and refute the claim of modern developmental theory that individuals develop hierarchically, maintaining the question of human development must be open to many different contributions, including feminism and ecology, and that it must rely on rather on new images that seek to encompass, rather than transcend, the human senses." . Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Epicenter Press: , 1988. 351 pages, illustrated. The author "introduces you to the women of the gold rush demimonde, that "half world" of prostitutes, dance hall girls, and entertainer who lived on the outskirts of respectable society." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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