Hardcover. Princeton NJ, Princeton University Press, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 472 pages. Hardcover. Extensive tables and graphs throughout. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 468257
Softcover. New York, Farrar Straus Giroux, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 504 pages. Softcover. Extensive b&w photography throughout. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers. Record # 468258
Softcover. New York, Ballantine Books, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 505 pages. Softcover. Extensive b&w photographs throughout. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers. Record # 468235
Hardcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 464 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, blue cloth covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. The history of early republican Rome was marked by a long series of social and political struggles between the patrician elite and the plebeians, often called the 'Conflict of the Orders'. In this book, experts from both sides of the Atlantic illuminate the history of these social conflicts, examining their causes and nature; analyzing a wide range of social, economic, legal, religious, military, and political aspects; and considering the reliability of the historical sources. Clean copy. Record # 34284
Softcover. US, Basic Books, rep, 1984-06-05, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 514 pages. Wear, rubbing and tanning to wrappers with slight red staining to edges. Record # 464606
Softcover. New York, Columbia University Press, Reprint, 1966, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 384 pages. Volume II only. Softcover. Previous owners name at top right corner of front endpaper. Fading to spine. Clean, tight copy. Record # 610744
Hardcover. NY, Praeger, 2nd, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Transl. from German by Maurice Rosenbaum. 310 pages in an edgeworn dust jacket with slight tear to front cover. Previous owner's name stamp on front fly leaf. Record # 600037
Hardcover. Niwot, CO, The University Press of Colorado, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 300 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is lightly bumped along the top edge, but is still in very good condition. Green cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography throughout. This book is an intellectual autobiography by the controversial sociology and anthropology professor at the University of Washington. It describes his 1933 birth in the Belgian Congo, youth in Nazi-occupied Belgium, education in the US, and years of field work in Africa and Latin America. Includes family photographs and a generous sprinkling of insights on race relations, social stratification, and age and sex differentiation. Clean copy. Record # 34132
Hardcover. Princeton, N.J., Princeton University Press, 2nd printing, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 159 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 454112
Softcover. US, Bison Books, 1st, 2010-04-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 270 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers. Record # 466166
Softcover. Lincoln NE, Bison Books, 1st, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 270 pages. Softcover. Two pages of b&w photographs. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers. Record # 468286
Hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1st, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 380 pages. Hardcover. Gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 468357
Hardcover. New Brunswick, NJ, Rutgers University Press, 1st thus, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Poor, 227 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is in poor condition due to significant edge wear at the top and bottom of the spine. Tan cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. This book is a landmark in the sociological study of the arts, with detailed, extensive, and precise data. Clean copy. Record # 34280
Hardcover. New York, BasicBooks, HarperCollins Publishers Inc., 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 202 pages, clean, tight copy, like new. Record # 800574
Hardcover. NY, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 1940, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 597 pages, hardcover. Red cloth covers have some minor edge wear with a faded spine, but are generally in very good condition. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is somewhat loose. Contains B&W photography and illustrations throughout. This book explores how the mail order catalogs of Sears Roebuck revealed major trends in transportation, fashion, agriculture, and entertainment in the first half of the twentieth century. Clean copy. Record # 34328
Hardcover. NY, Weatherhill, 1st thus, 1972, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 193 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has some edge wear and rubbing, but is still in good condition overall. Gray paper cover boards with a black cloth spine are clean and bright. Binding is solid. This book compares and contrasts the Japanese and the Jews with keen critical insight tempered by affection. While drawing freely from personal experiences, literature and popular sources, he also turns to such traditional materials as medieval Japanese social and legal documents, the Talmud, and the Torah in his search for the forces that have shaped the Japanese and the Jew as we know them today. Some of the previous owner's notes and musings are present in black pen on the rear end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34507
Softcover. NY, Oxford University Press, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 271 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography throughout. This book proposes that racial grief is a foundation for racial identity, suggesting that racial identification is itself already a melancholy act. It explores examples from culture and life to show how racial melancholia permeates our fantasies of citizenship, assimilation, and social health. Previous owner's light highlighting in pencil is present throughout, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34293
Hardcover. Chicago, IL, The University of Chicago Press, 1st thus, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 345 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has some minor edge wear, but is still in very good condition. Blue cloth covers with gilt text and interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W graphs and tables throughout. This book is an ingenious combination of narrative and analysis, covering micro-history and macro-history. Clean copy. Record # 34186
Softcover. Durham, NC, Duke University Press, 1st, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 295 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography throughout. This book is a part of The Cultures and Practice of Violence series. It considers how young men in West Africa are made available for violent labor on the battlefields, in diamond mines, rubber plantations, and other unregulated industries. Based on ethnographic research with militia groups in Sierra Leone and Liberia during those countries' recent civil wars, Hoffman traces the paths of young fighters who moved from grassroots community-defense organizations in Sierra Leone during the mid-1990s into a large pool of mercenary labor. Clean copy. Record # 34529
hardcover. NY, Delacorte, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 258 pages. Bright clean copy in a similar dust jacket. Record # 64812
Hardcover. NY, William Morrow , 2nd pr., 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 390 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has some minor stains and wear, but is generally in good condition otherwise. Interior pages and binding are in very good condition. Transforming Madness is all at once a critique, a message of hope and recovery, and a call to action. This book is less about how the mental health system has failed, than it is about what strategies do work. Clean copy. Record # 33640
Hardcover. New York, Oxford, 2nd, 1993, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 372 pages. Black & white photographs. Book and jacket show standard wear. Minor smoke smell to pages. Record # 608769
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