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Moscow Workers and the 1917 Revolution: Studies of the Russian Institite, Columbia University by: Koenker, Diane
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Moscow Workers and the 1917 Revolution: Studies of the Russian Institite, Columbia University by: Koenker, Diane

Softcover. Princeton NJ, Princeton University Press, 1st thus, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 420 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. This book examines the Russian working class during the Russian revolution, illustrating the importance of social history for an understanding of the diversities and complexities as well as the rationality of the revolution. Clean copy. Record # 33980
Price: $18.00 

Moscow, 1937 by: Schlogel, Karl Transl. Livingstone, Rodney
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Moscow, 1937 by: Schlogel, Karl Transl. Livingstone, Rodney

Softcover. Malden MA, Polity, 5th Pr., 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 652 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Very minor brown stain present on the outside edge of some pages. B&W photography throughout. In this compelling book, renowned historian Karl Schlogel reconstructs with meticulous care the process through which, month by month, the terrorism of a state-of-emergency regime spiraled into the 'Great Terror,' during which 1.5 million human beings lost their lives in a single year. He consults numerous sources from the time, providing a masterful panorama of key events in Russian history. This rich and absorbing account of the Soviet purges will be essential reading for all students of Russia and for any readers interested in one of the most dramatic and disturbing events of modern history. Clean copy. Record # 33977
Price: $14.00 

Mussolini: The Intimate Life of a Demagogue by: Monelli, Paolo
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Mussolini: The Intimate Life of a Demagogue by: Monelli, PaoloMussolini: The Intimate Life of a Demagogue by: Monelli, Paolo

Mussolini: The Intimate Life of a Demagogue by: Monelli, Paolo

Hardcover. NY, The Vanguard Press, 1st thus, 1954, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 304 pages, hardcover. Covers are in good condition, with some light bumping to the top and bottom of the spine. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography throughout. This is a biographical work on the full life of Italian dictator Benito Mussolini, translated from the original Italian. Clean copy. Record # 33986
Price: $12.00 

Myths of Argentine History, The: The Construction of a Past as a Justification of the Present by: Pigna, Felipe
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Myths of Argentine History, The: The Construction of a Past as a Justification of the Present by: Pigna, Felipe

Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.Softcover. US, Grupo Editorial Norma, reprint , 2005, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 413 pages. Edge wear to fore edge. Creasing to front cover. Otherwise clean, tight copy. Record # 466959
Price: $12.00 

Nancy Astor, a biography by: Masters, Anthony
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Nancy Astor, a biography by: Masters, Anthony

Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.Hardcover. New York, McGraw-Hill, 1st, 1981, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 237 pages, b&w photos. Light edgewear to dust jacket, faint foxing to edges. Clean, tight copy. Record # 460614
Price: $12.00 

Narcoland: The Mexican Drug Lords and Their Godfathers by: Hernandez, Anabel Transl. Bruce, Iain
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Narcoland: The Mexican Drug Lords and Their Godfathers by: Hernandez, Anabel Transl. Bruce, Iain

Hardcover. Brooklyn, NY, Verso, 1st, 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 362 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has been lightly bumped at the top and bottom of the spine, but is still in very good condition overall. Red paper cover boards are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Contains a bind-in halfway through with B&W photography. This book by one of Mexico's leading journalists is a definitive history of the drug cartels. It explains how Mexico became a base for the mega-cartels of Latin America, and exposes the depth of corruption in Mexico's government and business elite. Clean copy. Record # 34297
Price: $14.00 

Next American Nation, The : The New Nationalism And The Fourth American Revolution by: Lind, Michael
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Next American Nation, The : The New Nationalism And The Fourth American Revolution by: Lind, Michael

Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.Hardcover. US, Free Press, 1st, 1995-07-26, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 436 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 463680
Price: $12.00 

Nixon and Mao: The Week That Changed the World by: MacMillan, Margaret
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Nixon and Mao: The Week That Changed the World by: MacMillan, Margaret

Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.Hardcover. US, Random House, 1st, 2007-02-13, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 404 pages, b&w photos. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 464228
Price: $12.00 

 

Olive Schreiner by: First, Ruth

Hardcover. US, Rutgers University Press, 1st US, 1990-10-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 383 pages Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 463729
Price: $12.00 

 

Olive Schreiner by: First, Ruth/Ann Scott

Hardcover. New York, Schoken Books, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 383 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Clean, tight copy. Record # 609665
Price: $12.00 

Origins of Democracy in Ancient Greece by: Raaflaub, Kurt A. Ober, Josiah Wallace, Robert W.
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Origins of Democracy in Ancient Greece by: Raaflaub, Kurt A. Ober, Josiah Wallace, Robert W.

Hardcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 2nd Pr., 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 242 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, black cloth covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. This book presents a state-of-the-art debate by five eminent scholars about the origins of Athenian democracy. The result is a stimulating, critical exploration and interpretation of the extant evidence on this intriguing and important topic. Clean copy. Record # 34283
Price: $30.00 

Our Gang (Starring Tricky and His Friends) by: Roth, Philip
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Our Gang (Starring Tricky and His Friends) by: Roth, PhilipOur Gang (Starring Tricky and His Friends) by: Roth, Philip

Our Gang (Starring Tricky and His Friends) by: Roth, Philip

Hardcover. NY, Random House, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 200 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. In the character of Trick E. Dixon, Philip Roth portrays a man who outdoes the severest cynic; a peace-loving Quaker and believer in the sanctity of human life who doesn't have a problem with killing unarmed women and children in self-defense. Clean copy. Record # 33758
Price: $18.00 

Peasant Metropolis: Social Identities in Moscow, 1929-1941 by: Hoffman, David L.
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Peasant Metropolis: Social Identities in Moscow, 1929-1941 by: Hoffman, David L.

Hardcover. Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 282 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket shows some edge wear along the top and bottom, but is still in good condition. Orange cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. B&W photography, maps, and tables are present throughout. This book is shows how the massive peasant migration to Russian cities-an influx unprecedented in world history-had major consequences for the nature of the Soviet system and the character of Russian society even today. Light pencil markings by previous owner are present throughout, and their name is inscribed on the last page of the bibliography. Record # 33974
Price: $18.00 

people's history of the Supreme Court, A: the men and women whose cases and decisions have shaped our Constitution by: Irons, Peter H.
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people's history of the Supreme Court, A: the men and women whose cases and decisions have shaped our Constitution by: Irons, Peter H.

Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.Softcover. New York, Penguin Books, 1st, 2006, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, New York, Penguin Books, 1st, 2006, Book: Good, Dust jacket: None, Light edge wear to top edge and corners, otherwise clean, tight copy.. 588 pages. Record # 467693 Record # 467693
Price: $12.00 

 

Personal and Controversial by: Blanshard, Paul

Hardcover. Boston, Beacon Press, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 308 pages. Spine faded. Dust jacket slightly torn. Previous owner's sticker front end paper. Record # 803356
Price: $12.00 

Petro-Aggression: When Oil Causes War by: Colgan, Jeff D.
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Petro-Aggression: When Oil Causes War by: Colgan, Jeff D.

Softcover. NY, Cambridge University Press, 1st, 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 312 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W graphs and tables throughout. This book offers new insights into why oil politics has a central role in global peace and conflict, exploring how countries form their foreign policy preferences and intentions. Clean copy. Record # 34572
Price: $15.00 

Pipelines: Flowing Oil and Crude Politics by: Kandiyoti, Rafael
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Pipelines: Flowing Oil and Crude Politics by: Kandiyoti, Rafael

Hardcover. London, England, I. B. Tauris & Co. Ltd., 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 285 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, black cloth covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W maps throughout. This book confronts the fact that oil and natural gas are now the driving forces of international geopolitics. It explores the pipeline networks, from Kandahar to the Caspian basin, from Ceyhan to China, and explains how they form the foundation of the new geopolitical order. Clean copy. Record # 34590
Price: $20.00 

Political Science Student Writer's Manual, The  by: Scott, Gregory M.
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Political Science Student Writer's Manual, The by: Scott, Gregory M.

Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.Softcover. Upper Saddle River NJ, Prentice Hall, Reprint , 2001, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 256 pages. Softcover. B&w diagrams throughout. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers. Record # 468270
Price: $12.00 

Politics in Indonesia: Democracy, Islam and the Ideology of Tolerance by: Ramage, Douglas E.
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Politics in Indonesia: Democracy, Islam and the Ideology of Tolerance by: Ramage, Douglas E.

Softcover. London, UK, Routledge, 1st Paperback Edition, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 272 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. This book describes the attitudes, aspirations and frustrations of key players in Indonesian politics as they struggled to shape the future. It focuses on the role of political Islam, and shows that the state has been remarkably successful in maintaining secular political institutions in a predominantly Muslim society. Clean copy. Record # 34120
Price: $25.00 

 

Politics in Russia, second edition by: Remington, Thomas

Softcover. New York, Longman Publishers, 2nd, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 288 pages, b & w maps and charts, 1st printing of revised edition, very clean, tight copy. Record # 800543
Price: $12.00 

Politics, Society, and Nationality Inside Gorbachev's Russia by: Bialer, Seweryn (Editor)
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Politics, Society, and Nationality Inside Gorbachev's Russia by: Bialer, Seweryn (Editor)

Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.Softcover. Boulder, Westview Press, 1st, 1988, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 255 pages. Minor wear to edges. Pages 235-241 underlined, thus Good only. Record # 453308
Price: $12.00 

 

Power in the Kremlin: From Khrushchev to Kosygin by: Tatu, Michel

Softcover. New York , Viking Press, Reprint, 1970, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 570 pages. Wear and rubbing to wrappers. Internally very neat, tight, clean. Record # 607907
Price: $12.00 

 

Professor and the Commissions, The by: Schwartz, Bernard

Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Inside story of corruption & influence peddling in Federal Regulatory Agencies Record # 51098
Price: $12.00 

Reflections on the Religious, the Ethical, and the Political by: Schrag, Calvin O.Editor: Paradiso-Michau, Michael R.Forward: Langsdorf, Lenore
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Reflections on the Religious, the Ethical, and the Political by: Schrag, Calvin O. Editor: Paradiso-Michau, Michael R. Forward: Langsdorf, Lenore

Hardcover. Lanham, MD, Lexington Books, Early Reprint, 2013, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 188 pages, hardcover. Green pictorial boards are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. This book is a collection of fourteen essays devoted to the interconnected topics of religion, ethics, and politics, along with an introductory interview with the author regarding his philosophical development over the years. This volume serves as a critical consideration of these three topics, and as a critical companion and supplement to Schrag's published work on these topics. Clean copy. Record # 34083
Price: $25.00