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1) The New Lexicon of Hate; the Changing Tactics, Language and Symbols of America's Extremists

Los Angeles, CA: Simon Wiesenthal Center, 1999. 36 pp. B&W illustrations. Text clean, no tears.. Revised. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pamphlet. (more information)

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2) Brothel; Mustang Ranch and Its Women
Albert, Alexa

NY: Random House, 2001. 271 pp. Binding tight. One small ink notation in the text.. First Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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3) The Three Marias: New Portuguese Letters
Barreno, Horta and Da Costa

Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1975. 432 pp. Translated from the Portuguese by Helen R. Lane. The explosive book, about the passions and compassions of women, that resulted in the controversial trial, and became an international sensation. Sl. edgewear. Binding tight, text clean. Jacket edgeworn. First Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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4) Hill Farms and Padi Fields; Life in Mainland Southeast Asia
Burling, Robbins

Englewood Cliffs NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1965. 180 pp. with index. The book portrays the peoples of Southeast Asia, their history and ways of life today, their varied ideas of family and community, religion and economy, language and moral codes.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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5) Priests and Cobblers; a Study of Social Change in a Hindu Village in Western Nepal
Caplan, A. Patricia

San Francisco: Chandler Publishing Co., 1972. 103 pp. with index and bibliography. B&W illustrations. Binding tight, text clean.. First Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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6) Company Towns of the Pacific Northwest
Carlson, Linda

Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press, 2003. 286 pp. with index and bibliography. B&W illustrations. The author looks at towns in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho - drawing from residents' reminiscences, contemporary newspaper accounts, company newsletters and histories, census and school records, and site plans. Binding tight, text clean.. 2nd Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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7) Edge of the Knife; Police Violence in the Americas
Chevigny, Paul

NY: The New Press, 1995. 319 pp. with index. The author investigates torture and the use of deadly force, in addition to less drastic forms of violence, in New York, Los Angels, Sao Paulo, Buenos Aires, Mexico City, and Kingston. Text clean, no tears, no spine crease.. First Pb Ptg.. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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8) Eskimos, Chicanos, Indians; Volume IV of Children of Crisis
Coles, Robert

Boston: Atlantic Monthly Press/Little, Brown, 1977. 587 pp. with index, color illus. Brown cloth. Possible book club edition. Slight edge wear, binding tight, text clean.. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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9) Men of Ideas; a Sociologist's View
Coser, Lewis A

NY: Free Press, 1966. 374 pp. with name and subject index. Several pages have turned-down corners, there is ink underlining, and yellow highlighting in text. The book limits itself to the discussion of certain general societal conditions and institutional settings that have favored or hampered the emergence and development of groups of self-conscious intellectuals in the Western world.. 2nd Printing. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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10) Cross-Currents
Forster, Arnold and Epstein, Benjamin R

Garden City NY: Doubleday & Co., 1956. 382 pp. Top corner of front end paper has been cut off. DJ is very tattered. The book that tells how anti-semitism is used today as a political weapon.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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11) Transcendental Utopias; Individual and Community at Brook Farm, Fruitlands, and Walden
Francis, Richard

Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1997. 256 pp. with Index. Tan cloth. Explores in detail the ideological basis of the 3 famous utopian experiments during the 1840s: Brook Farm, Fruitlands, and Henry David Thoreau's "community of one" on the shores of Walden Pond. Jacket faded on spine. Binding tight, text clean.. First Printing. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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12) Women Like Us
Gallese, Liz Roman

NY: Wm. Morrow & Co., 1985. Spine sl. sun-faded, corners bumped. 252 pp. What is happening to the women of the Harvard Business School, Class of '75 - the women who had the first chance to make it to the top.. First Printing. Hard Cover. Good +/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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13) The Great Society; Lessons for the Future
Ginzberg, Eli & Solow, Robert M. , Editors

NY: Basic Books, 1974. 226 pp. with index. Twelve experts in fields ranging from economics to law take a close look at the successes and failures of the major government programs of the 60s. Binding tight, text clean.. First Printing. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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14) The Identity Society
Glasser, William

NY: Harper & Row, 1972. 265 pp. with index. Signed by author on title page.Prior owner's name stamp on front and rear endpapers, number (dewey) neatly inked on bottom of front end paper. DJ very sl. edgeworn. Binding tight, text clean.. Signed by Author. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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15) Crossing Lines; Histories of Jews and Gentiles in Three Communities
Goldstein, Judith S

NY: William Morrow & Co., 1992. 320 pp. with index and bibliography. Illus. with B&W photos. A sharply etched portrait of the Protestant establishment and Jewish immigrants in 3 communities in Maine: Bangor, Mount Desert Island and Calais. Hard cover with dust jacket. DJ has sl. crease on spine. Binding tight, text clean.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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16) Black Carib Household Structure; A Study of Migration and Modernization
Gonzalez, Nancie L. Solien

Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press, 1969. 163 pp. with index and bibliography. Brown cloth. Monograph 48 The American Ethnological Society. Former owner's name on front endpaper, jacket slightly worn. Binding tight, text clean.. First Printing. Cloth. Very Good/Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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17) The Personal Service Society
Halmos, Paul

London: Constable and Co., 1970. 215 pp. with index. Part of The Sociology & Social Welfare Series. Signed and inscribed by author on half-title page. Binding tight, text clean. Jacket slightly faded, small tears along top edge.. Signed by Author. First Printing. Cloth. Very Good/Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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18) From Poverty to Dignity
Hampden-Turner, Charles

Garden City, NY: Anchor Books, 1975. 343 pp. with index. Cover slightly worn, spine creased. Text clean, no tears.. First Pb Ptg.. Mass Market Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. (more information)

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19) Women Lawyers; Rewriting the Rules
Harrington, Mona

NY: Penguin Books, 1993. 277 pp. with index. The answers to where all the women law school graduates go and what happens to them. A fascinating look at the problems women lawyers face and the implication their travails have for us all.. First Pb Ptg. 1995. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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20) Jookin'; the Rise of Social Dance Formations in African-American Culture
Hazzard-gordon, Katrina

Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.: Temple Univeristy Press, 1990. 226 pp. with index. Illus. with B&W photos. The first analysis of the development of the jook - an underground cultural institution created by the black working class - together with other dance arenas in African-American culture. Usual library stamps and sticker, front end paper torn out. Text clean, no tears.. First Printing. Hard Cover. Fair/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. (more information)

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21) How to Survive in Your Native Land
Herndon, James

NY: Simon & Schuster, 1971. 192 pp. The author thrusts us into the lives of white students in middle-class suburbia and gives us a record of growing up in America. Bookplate on front end paper, DJ sl. edgeworn. Copyright page states third printing, but this may be a book club ed., as there is a blue square dot on bottom of back cover. Binding tight, text clean.. Third Printing. Cloth. Very Good/Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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22) Marriage Shock; the Transformation of Women Into Wives
Heyn, Dalma

NY: Delta, 1997. 206 pp. with bibliography. Explores the destructive cultural myths that transform a woman into an agreeable, self-sacrificing, desperately unfulfilled wife. Binding tight, text clean.. First Trade Pb Ptg.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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23) Families
Howard, Jane

NY: Simon & Schuster, 1978. 282 pp. Tribes and clans and families are what this book is all about. A book about the connections of chance and the connections of choice. Corners bumped, gift inscription on front end paper. DJ is sl. edgeworn and price-clipped (on bottom corner).. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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24) City Bound; Urban Life and Political Attitudes Among Chicano Youth
Jankowski, Martin Sanchez

Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1968. 294 pp. with index and bibliography. Illus. with charts and graphs. A wealth of interesting material on the political attitudes of urban Chicano youth. Binding tight, text clean.. 2nd Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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25) A Shopkeeper's Millennium; Society and Revivals in Rochester, New York, 1815-1837
Johnson, Paul E

NY: Hill and Wang, 1978. 210 pp. with index, map frontis. A narrative history which not only explores the interconnections between economic, social, political, and religious changes but presents an evocative picture of a rapidly growing frontier city. Very sl. spine crease, some underlining in text. Binding tight, no tears.. Later Printing. Trade Paperback. Good +/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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26) The Social Impact of AIDS in the United States
Jonsen, Albert R. & Stryker, Jeff, Editors

Wash. DC: National Academy Press, 1993. Sl. edgewear to DJ. 322 pp. with index. This important volume will help readers understand the impact of AIDS on social and cultural institutions and how those institutions have responded. The report was done by the National Research Council, Panel on Monitoring the Social Impact of the AIDS Epidemic.. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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27) In Defense of Youth
Kelley, Earl C

Englewood Cliffs NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1962. 145 pp. Cover slightly worn, slight water-stain at foot of spine. Text clean, no tears.. 3d Printing. Trade Paperback. Good +/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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28) Childhood in China
Kessen, William, Editor

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1975. 241 pp. with index. B&W illustrations. Sl. cover wear. Binding tight, text clean.. 2nd Printing. Trade Paperback. Good +/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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29) Alienated Affections; Being Gay in America
Kleinberg, Seymour

NY: St. Martin's Press, 1980. 256 pp. DJ spine is sl. sun-faded, and spine ends are sl. worn. Binding tight, text clean.. First Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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30) Crime, Criminology, and contemporary Society
Knudten, R. D., Editor

Homewood IL: The Dorsey Press, 1970. 435 pp. with name index. Cover sl. worn. Binding tight, text clean.. Later Printing. Trade Paperback. Good +/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (more information)

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