Search Results: Ethnic Studies

Boston, Massachusetts, USA: Beacon Press, 1978. CE2 - A hard cover first edition withdrawn ex-library book in good+ condition. A sequence of numbers appears on back of the title page with the "1" present with no additional printings indicated. A tight, clean, sound copy in textured dark brown paper covered boards with gold lettering on the spine and a gold graphic on the front with very minor overall shefl wear plus there is some tape staining on the outside board surfaces and front and back free endpapers from where the dust jacket was taped to the boards plus there are the usual library stams, label, and pocket on the top and bottom outside paper edges, title page, and back free endpaper plus there is some dogearing of the last page. The dust jacket shows very minor overall shelf wear mainly in the form of some very, very light edge wear along the spine top and bottom edges plus there is a library label on the spine plus it is still in the original library mylar sleeve. A collection of… Read More

New York, New York, USA: Columbia University Press, 1979. BZ3 - A trade paperback book in good+ condition. An unread, tight, clean, sound copy in black and white photo illustrated brown wraps with minor overall shelf wear with some moderate overall rubbinf of the covers. An ethnographic study of a small neighborhood in the notorious slums of Naples. Endnotes, indexed, 151p.. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket as Issued. 6"x9".

Washington, DC, USA: American-Arab Affairs Council, 1983. BF6 - A tight, clean, sound copy with minor overall shelf wear with some very, very light bumping at the right board corners plus there is some very light tape staining on the outside board surfaces from where the dust jacket was taped to the boards plus there are the usual library stamps, labels, and pocket on the front and back free endpapers, title page, and copyright page. The dust jacket shows very minor overll shelf wear plus it is still in the original library mylar sleeve. With a foreword by Georgie Anne Geyer, a preface by James Abourezk, and an introduction by Edmund Ghareeb. A book that examines how American educational literauture and news reporting have created a predisposition among Americans to accept and perpetuate media stereotyping of the arabs and the issues important to them. This book is made up of a collection of interviews with major journalists as well as a collection of essays on the subject by various writers. 402p. .… Read More

Boston, Massachusetts: South End Press, 1982. AT6 - Book is lightly bumped on the bottom spine, chipping on some bottom edge, some light scratches on the back, light discoloration and shelf wear otherwise very good. This book is a stereotype-destroying portrait of existence on the Indian subcontinent. The descriptions of.... First Printing. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Palo Alto, California: Information Publications, Inc., 1998. U5 - An ex-library hardcover book in very good condition that has library markings (labels, stamping, cardholder, etc.), light discoloration and shelf wear with no dust jacket. Black covered boards with silver lettering. Black Americans: A Statistical Sourcebook (1998 Edition). 8.75"x6.25", 313 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Chicago, Ilinois, USA: University of Chicago Press, 1994. BC2 - A hard cover first edition withdrawn ex-library book in good+ condition with no dust jacket. No additional printings are indicated on the copyright page. A tight, clean, sound copy in light brown cloth covered boards with red lettering on the spine with very minor overall shelf wear mainly in the form of some patches of light fading (about 0.5"x1.25") on the front and back boards from a library label plus there are the usual library stamps and pocket on the front free endpaper, half title page, title page, and back fixed endpaper. An ethnological study of the Gusii Women of East Africa. Bibliography, 391p. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Bantam Books, 1968. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Bantam Books, 1968. Mass Market Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

London, East Sussex, United Kingdom: University Paperbacks/Methulen & Co. Ltd., 1966. CG5 - A trade paperback book in good+ to very good- condition. A tight, clean, sound copy in illustrated black, orange, and white wraps with minor overall shelf wear plus some light creasing on the spine and on the back cover plus some light soiling and staining on the outside paper edges plus the original owner's name and a date in ink on the top right corner of the front endpaper. An introduction to the ethnography and human geography of non-European peoples. It deals with the economic and social life of several groups at diverse levels of cultural achievement and in different regions of the world, and with the rise of new crafts and organizations in the growth of civilization. Illustrated with black and white drawings. This book was originally published in 1934. Bibliography, indexed, 500p.. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Doubleday Publishing, 2003. BV4 - A first edition advance reading copy/uncorrected proof book in very good condition with no dust jacket as issued (trade paperback). An unread tight, clean, sound copy in color illustrated white wraps with very minor overall shelf wear. A book in which the author looks at the meaning of patriotism, nationalism, and home and explains why he finally made the decision to become an American citizen. By the author of "Breaking News," "The Voyage," "Burden of Desire," "Wordstruck," "The Right Place at the Right Time," and "The People Machine." 203p.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Advance Reading Copy (ARC).

New York, New York, USA: Hippocrene Books, Incorporated, 1985. BC4 - A hard cover first edition withdrawn ex-library book in good condition with a dust jacket in very good- condition. A tight, clean, sound copy in blue vinyl covered boards with gold lettering and a graphic on the spine with very minor overall shelf wear plus there is a surface tear on the front board at the bottom left corner along the spine edge (about 1") plus there are the usual library stamps, labels, and pocket on the top and bottom outside paper edges, front and back endpaper, title page, and copyright page. the dust jacket shows very minor overall shelf wear plus there is a library label on the spine plus it is still in the original library mylar sleeve. A book that examines the new kind of Jewish society in the United States created by the changes caused by American life, both in its religious and cultural character. Selected bibliography, indexed, 290p.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Very Good. 8vo - over… Read More

North Haven, Connecticut, U.S.A.: Linnet Books, 1997 Close to new with very light edge wear. . Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall, 101 Pages.

Norman, Oklahoma, U.S.A.: Univ of Oklahoma Pr, 1984 Edge wear. Light cover and spine creases. Edge bumps and small edge tear on the front cover. Highlighting on less than 30 pages. Serious highlighting on around 150 pages. College stamp on the first page. . 7th Printing. Trade Paperback. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall, 450 Pages .

New York, N.Y.: Scribner, 1992 Some highlighting with yellow hi-liter. Cover and spine indentations from improper storage.. 8th Printing. Hard Cover. Fair/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, N. Y.: Capricorn Books, 1960 Cover and spine creases, lots of rubs, mild highlighting.. 3rd Printing. Trade Paperback. Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall.

Salt Lake City, Utah: the University of Utah Press, 1997. X5 - Dust jacket mylar protected, label, and inside flaps taped to the book cover. Book has significant peeling and chipping on the front loose endpaper, some marked out info, library markings (labels, stamping, cardholder, etc.), and light shelf wear. Foreword by James L. Conyers, Jr.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Warner Books, 1974. First Thus. Softcover. Good/No Jacket. Used Book: Mass Market Paperback Standard used condition. Reading copy or better.

Novato, Ca: Chandler & Sharp Publishers , 1981 Cover and page creases. Some pages dog eared. . 10th Printing, 1994. Trade Paperback. Fair +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall, 157 Pages.

Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.: Univ of Chicago Pr, 1981 edge wear, edge stain.. Trade Paperback. Fair +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Just Faith, Inc, 2006-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. Thank you for supporting Last Word Books and independent bookstores. Trade paperback. Very good. Minor shelf wear to covers/pages. Clean, tight binding. Thank you for supporting Last Word Books and independent bookstores.