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1) RACE RELATIONS
Banton, Michael

Basic Books NY (1967). xiv & 434pp. 4th printing. By famous British sociologist specializing in ethnic studies. Tracks race relations over time and place. Good. Illustrations. Trade paperback. 8vo.. (more information)

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2) TROUBLED EDEN. An Anatomy of British Jewry
Bermant, Chaim

Basic Books (1970). 'Our Crowd in England.' SBN: 465-08751-5. 274pp including notes and index. Fine. Illustrations. 1st Amer. ed. Cloth. Very good dj. 8vo.. (more information)

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3) BLACK FAMILIES IN WHITE AMERICA
Billingsley, Andrew

Prentice-Hall (1968). With assistance of Amy Tate Billingsley. 5th printing. Darkening of paper. v & 218pp. Good reading copy. Trade paperback. Large 12mo.. (more information)

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4) 'THE REST OF US' The Rise of America's Eastern European Jews
Birmingham, Stephen

Little Brown (1984). Gilt lettering on cover and spine. xvii & 392pp. Source Notes and Index. Jewish life in America. Fine. 1st edition. Cloth. Fine dj. 8vo.. (more information)

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5) TOWARD A THEORY OF MINORITY-GROUP RELATIONS
Blalock, Hubert M. Jr

Capricorn Books (1970). Underlining in red and blue ink on several pages, x & 227pp. plus ads.Good. Reprint. Trade paperback. Large 12mo.. (more information)

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6) RELIGIOUS MINORITIES IN THE SOVIET UNION (1960-70)
Bourdeaux, Michael, Kathleen Matchett and Cornelia Gerstenmaier

Minority Rights Group London Dec. 1970. Report No. 1. 38pp. Center stapled. (Size: 11½' high x 8' wide) Covers experiences of Russian Orthodox, Roman Catholic, Baptists & other Protestants, Jews, Moslems, Buddhists; with short notes on Seventh-Day Adventists, Pentecostals, & Jehovah's Witnesses. Near fine. 1st edition. Wraps. 4to.. (more information)

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7) FOREIGN INFLUENCES IN AMERICAN LIFE, Essays and Critical Bibliographies
Bowers, David F. (Editor)

Princeton Univ. Press 2nd printing 1966. Edited for the Princeton Program of Study in American Civilization. Few soil marks outside. x & 254pp. Light crease in one page. Originally published in 1944. Very good. Illustrations. Trade paperback. Small 8vo.. (more information)

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8) THE RISE OF THE GHETTO
Bracey, John H. Jr., August Meier, Elliott Rudwick (eds)

Wadsworth (1971). viii & 222pp plus ads. Part of Wadsworth Series: Explorations in the Black Experience. near fine. Trade paperback. Small 8vo.. (more information)

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9) CONFLICT AND COMPETITION. Studies in the Recent Black Protest Movement
Bracey, John, Jr., August Meier, Elliott Rudwick

Wadsworth Belmont, CA (1971). 239pp. Part of Explorations in the Black Experience Series. fine. Trade paperback. Small 8vo.. (more information)

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10) BURY MY HEART AT WOUNDED KNEE. An Indian History of the American West
Brown, Dee

Bantam (7th printing, May 1972). Paper browning. xiii & 458pp. plus short bio. of author and ads. Small corner crease on front cover. Recommended by Vine Deloria. Good. Illustrations. Reprint. Paperback. 12mo.. (more information)

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11) MEXICAN-AMERICANS IN THE UNITED STATES, A READER
Burma, John H. (Editor))

Schenkman (1970). xviii & 487pp. very good+. Trade paperback. 8vo.. (more information)

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12) WHITE ATTITUDES TOWARD BLACK PEOPLE
Campbell, Angus

Institute for Social Researh, Univ. of Michigan Ann Arbor (Aug. 1971). viii & 177pp. Describes racial attitudes as revealed in sample surveys taken by Survey Research Center between 1964 and 1970. Includes a 15 city survey done in early 1968. Of historical interest. Card from ISR on change in prices laid-in. Near fine. Tables and charts. Wraps. Small 8vo.. (more information)

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13) THE SHAPING OF THE ARABS. A Study in Ethnic Identity
Carmichael, Joel

Nacmillan (1967). Name on flyleaf. 407pp including bibliography and index. Very good. No dj. 1st printing. Cloth. 8vo.. (more information)

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14) DARK GHETTO. Dilemmas of Social Power
Clark, Kenneth B

Harper Torchbooks (1967). Foreword by Gunnar Myrdal. xxviii & 251pp plus eight page publisher's catalogue. Light pencil marks on a few pages. Very good. 1st paperback ed. Small 8vo.. (more information)

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15) BURN, BABY, BURN! The Los Angeles Race Riot August, 1965
Cohen, Jerry and William S. Murphy

Dutton 1966. Introduction by Robert Kirsch. 318pp. Watts Riot. Very good. No dust jacket. Map endpapers. Photo illustrations. 1st edition. Hardback. Small 8vo.. (more information)

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16) PUERTO RICAN CHILDREN IN MAINLAND SCHOOLS, A Source Book for Teachers
Cordasco, Francesco and Eugene Bucchioni (Editors)

Scarecrow Press 1968. 465pp. Socio-cultural context of the Puerto Rican student. Exerpts from the relevant sources. Near fine. No dust jacket. Cloth. Small 8vo.. (more information)

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17) AMERICAN RACISM. Exploration of Nature of Prejudice
Daniels, Roger and Harry H.L. Kitano

Prentice Hall (1970). xii & 155pp. 2nd printing. Fine. Wraps. Small 8vo.. (more information)

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18) INTRODUCTION TO CHICANO STUDIES, A Reader
Duran, Livie Isauro and Russell Bernard (Editors)

Macmillan (1973). v & 585pp. Has glossary. Light corner crease on front cover. Very good. 1st printing. Trade paperback. 8vo.. (more information)

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19) THE WRETCHED OF THE EARTH
Fanon, Frantz

Grove Press (1963). Preface by Jean-Paul Sartre. Translated from the French by Constance Farrington. 255pp. Fanon (1925-1961). Small and light stain on page 30 else an clean and unmarked copy. This copy is from the library of Sara Blackburn (1936-2002)a New York based writer and editor. Very good. 1st printing. Cloth. Nicked dj. Small 8vo.. (more information)

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20) RACE AND CULTURE CONTACTS IN THE MODERN WORLD
Frazier, E. Franklin

Beacon Press. (2nd printing. Sept. 1968). ix & 338 & xiipp. Race as 'one aspect of the total cultural problem created by the expansion overseas of European civilization.' By famous Howard University sociologist. Very good. Trade paperback. Large 12mo.. (more information)

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21) THE END OF THE JEWISH PEOPLE?
Friedmann, Georges

Anchor/ Doubleday (1968. Translated from the French by Eric Mosbacher. This book was first issued in French in 1965. 312pp. plus ads for Anchor books. Has short glossary of Hebrew terms. Recommended by Daniel Bell, Robert Alter, & Robert Gordis. Study of the forms of labor and industrial society in Israel that leads to reflections on identity by the assimilated intellectual doing the research. Fine. Paperback. 12mo.. (more information)

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22) BLACK SOCIETY IN THE NEW WORLD
Frucht, Richard (Editor with introduction by)

Random House (1971). Very slight bump to lower outside corner. xi & 403pp. In six parts: Slavery/ Relations of Production/ Race and Class Relations/ Family and Interpersonal Relationships/ Religion/ Black Ideology and Black Power. Very good. 1st edition. Trade paperback. 8vo.. (more information)

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23) COLOR AND CONSCIENCE: The Irrepressible Conflict
Gallagher, Buell G

Harper (1946). Slight change in paper color. Author was Professor of Christian Ethics. ix+ & 232pp. Very good. 1st edition. Cloth. Slighlty torn dj. Small 8vo.. (more information)

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24) THE URBAN VILLAGERS. Group and Class in the Life of Italian-Americans
Gans, Herbert J

The Free Press (1965). 7th printing. Foreword by Erich Lindemann, MD. Few rub marks outside. xvi & 367pp. Italian-American neighborhood in the West End of Boston, during the late 1950s just before redwevelopment. Very good. Photo illustrations. 1st paperback ed. Trade paperback. Small 8vo.. (more information)

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25) BLACKS IN THE UNITED STATES
Glenn, Norval D. and Charles M. Bonjean (Editors))

Chandler San Francisco (1969). xiii & 621pp. Expanded from the 'Social Science Quarterly, Dec. 1968. 45 articles on social. economic and political issues and projections into the future. Very good. Cloth. Nicked dj. 8vo.. (more information)

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26) MINORITY ECONOMIC POLITICAL AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
Gloster, Jesse E

University Press of America Washington D.C. (1978). Short and light crease in frontt cover. ix & 555pp. Review copy with publisher's notice page laid-in. Broad coverage of the integration of minorities in USA especially in economic settings. Of historical interest. Very good. Statistical Tables. Stiff wraps. 8vo.. (more information)

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27) MR KENNEDY AND THE NEGROES
Golden, Harry

World Publishin Cleveland (1964). A little fading on spine. Name written on endpaper: Richard J. Tonkin. 319pp. Selected bibliography. Index. Yes, the author is the same old 2¢ plain Harry. Very good. No dust jacket. Frontispiece. 1st edition. Cloth. Small 8vo.. (more information)

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28) TRAVELS THROUGH JEWISH AMERICA
Golden, Harry with Richard Goldhurst

Doubleday 1973. Small store label on flap of dj: Sandy Book Store, Clearwater, FL. x & 276pp. Very good. 1st edition. Cloth. Chipped dj. Small 8vo.. (more information)

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29) RACE AND RACES
Goldsby, Richard A

Macmillan (1971). xi & 132pp. Biologist looks at race. Foreword by Curt Stern. Very good. Illustrations. 1st printing. Trade paperback. 8vo.. (more information)

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30) AFRICANS' PREDICAMENT IN RHODESIA
Grant, G.C

Minority Rights Group London Jan. 1972. Report No. 8. 31pp. Center stapled. (Size: 11½' high x 8' wide). History and political situation at time of writing. Near fine. Photos, including cover photo, by Camera Press. 1st edition. Wraps. 4to.. (more information)

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