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  • - Waitresses and Their Unions in the Twentieth Century
    av Dorothy Cobble
    329,-

  • - The Spread, Functions, and Models of Non-native Englishes
    av Braj B. Kachru
    293

    "The book is like a fresh breeze blowing into a dingy, staid, and stale place... It is a book that everyone interested in the English language should read." -- Vimala R. Rao, Literary Criterion

  • av J. A. Mangan & Paul D. Staudohar
    315,-

  • - The Role of Boxing in American Society
    av Jeffrey T. Sammons
    299,-

    Documents the ruin waiting for almost all those ill-advised enough to become professional boxers. The author confirms the legends, of crime, of swindling, of the miserable economic rewards allotted to the vast majority of fighters, and the traditional racism of the American ring.

  • - Seamen, Longshoremen, and Unionism in the 1930s
    av Bruce Nelson
    315

  • - Class, Gender, and Protest in the New England Shoe Industry, 1780-1910
    av Mary H. Blewett
    389

    Mary H. Blewett's award-winning look at the men and women working in the shoe factories of Lynn, Massachusetts, explores the sexual division of labor and gender relationships in the workplace.

  • - Chicago's Packinghouse Workers, 1894-1922
    av James R. Barrett
    322,99

  • av Howard Zinn
    295,-

    This paperback bestseller presents a series of case studies and thought-provoking essays arguing for a radical approach to history and providing a revisionist interpretation of the historian's role. In a new introduction written for this edition, Howard Zinn responds to critics of the 1970 edition and comments further on the radicalization of history.

  • - SONGS AND SONGMAKERS OF THE AMERICAN WEST
    av John I. White
    275,-

  • - Saleswomen, Managers, and Customers in American Department Stores, 1890-1940
    av Susan Benson
    359

  • av Upton Sinclair
    269

    Upton Sinclair's The Jungle is a vivid portrait of life and death in a turn-of-the-century American meat-packing factory. A grim indictment that led to government regulations of the food industry, The Jungle is Sinclair's extraordinary contribution to literature and social reform.

  • - The Western Art Tradition, 1150-1950
     
    355,-

    Jane Bowers is associate professor of music at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and the author of articles in the New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, the Women's Studies Encyclopedia, and various journals. Judith Tick is associate professor of music at Northeastern University and the author of American Women Composers before 1870. ¿

  • - A CULTURAL HISTORY OF MENSTRUATION
    av Janice Delaney
    315,-

    Aims to explore a range of hidden assumptions and attitudes about menstruation.

  • - The Life and Music of Bob Wills
    av Charles R. Townsend
    429

  • av Richard D. Mandell
    429

    The Nazi Olympics is the unsurpassed expose of one of the most bizarre festivals in sport history. Not only does it provide incisive portraits of such key figures as Adolf Hitler, Jesse Owens, Leni Riefenstahl, Helen Stephens, Kee Chung Sohn, and Avery Brundage, it also vividly conveys the entire dazzling charade that reinforced and mobilized the hysterical patriotism of the German masses.

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    309,-

    Fourteen authors, including many of the best-known scholars in the field, explore how people actually experience their culture and how those experiences are expressed in forms as varied as narrative, literary work, theater, carnival, ritual, reminiscence, and life review. Their studies will be of special interest for anyone working in anthropological theory, symbolic anthropology, and contemporary social and cultural anthropology, and useful as well for other social scientists, folklorists, literary theorists, and philosophers.

  • av Murray Edelman
    315,-

    A book in the field of political science.

  • - RITUAL AND CHANGE IN THE TORAJA HIGHLAND
    av Toby Alice Volkman
    299,-

  • - Blacks, Italians, and Poles in Pittsburgh, 1900-1960
    av John Bodnar
    359

  • - The Diseases and Health Care of Blacks in Antebellum Virginia
    av Todd L. Savitt
    275,-

    Offers an insight into the alleged medical differences between whites and blacks that translated as racial inferiority. This work evaluates the diet, hygiene, clothing, and living and working conditions of African Americans, and analyzes the diseases and health conditions that afflicted them in urban areas, at industrial sites, and on plantations.

  • - Negro Political Leadership in South Carolina during Reconstruction
    av Thomas Holt
    319

  • - Black Cleveland, 1870-1930
    av Kenneth L. Kusmer
    315,-

  • - From Paul Laurence Dunbar to Langston Hughes
    av Jean Wagner
    299,-

  • - THE METHODOLOGY OF MULTILINEAR EVOLUTION
    av Julian H. Steward
    295,-

  • av Bryan D. Palmer
    403 - 1 399

    A study of James P Cannon's early years (1890-1928) that details how the life of a Wobbly hobo agitator gave way to leadership in the emerging communist underground of the 1919 era.

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