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| 81. |  | Title: The urban wilderness: a history of the American city  Author: Warner, Sam Bass 1928- Published: University of California Press, 1995 Subjects: Urban Studies | American Studies | United States History | Social Problems Publisher's Description: Sam Bass Warner, Jr., examines the historical roots of the major economic and social problems facing the U.S. in the 1990s. He documents the efforts, both failed and successful, to provide for basic human needs in the urban context, especially for decent housing and health care. For this edition, Wa . . . [more] Matches in book (61): ...Witnesses, 185 Jersey City, N.J. , 87 Jews, 155 , 156 , 173 , 184 , 189 -190,... Similar Items...60 Russell Sage Foundation, 210 Russian immigrants, 167 Russian Jews, 176... ...159 -160, 162 -166, 175 German Jews, 176 Germany: employers' liability... |
| 82. |  | Title: Lawrence and his laboratory: a history of the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory Author: Heilbron, J. L Published: University of California Press, 1990 Subjects: Science | History and Philosophy of Science Publisher's Description: The Radiation Laboratory in Berkeley, California, was the birthplace of particle accelerators, radioisotopes, and modern big science. This first volume of its history is a saga of physics and finance in the Great Depression, when a new kind of science was born.Here we learn how Ernest Lawrence used . . . [more] Matches in book (46): ...Jenkins, Francis, 20 , 258 Jewett, Frank, 31 , 40 , 473 , 481 , 493 Joliot,... Similar Items...phenomena, 23 (1981), 187–273. Jewett, F.B. "Modern research organization and... ...the Comptons and Millikans and Jewetts thought necessary to national recovery? A... |
| 83. |  | Title: Rome before Avignon: a social history of thirteenth-century Rome Author: Brentano, Robert 1926- Published: University of California Press, 1991 Subjects: History | European History | Medieval History | Religion | Medieval Studies Publisher's Description: Robert Brentano evokes papal Rome in all its paradox and complicated brilliance. From a detailed re-creation of the physical "town" with its series of brick campanili and green and purple mosaic floors, to the intrigues of the great families, like the Orsini and Colonna, the reader is guided through . . . [more] Matches in book (51): ...at Jerusalem and encrusted with jewellike tesserae. (Early thirteenth-century... Similar Items...a silver container for the Hosts, and a jeweled miter and a gold ring and much... ...where Matrona Hebrea, Matrona the Jewess, lived next to a spicer and property of... |
| 84. |  | Title: King Charles I Author: Gregg, Pauline Published: University of California Press, 1984 Subjects: History | European History Publisher's Description: This is a lucid, fair-minded account of a difficult and tragic man. Pauline Gregg has drawn heavily on original documents, letters, and speeches to show how Charles's heritage, upbringing, and personality, as well as his relationships with friends, advisors, and favorites, all took place against a b . . . [more] Matches in book (42): ...in white satin, embroidered and jewelled. The inevitable masque that evening was... Similar Items...silks and cloth-of-gold, heavily jewelled Turkish bows, scimitars with precious... ...afterwards presenting him with the jewelled sword which had been used for the... |
| 85. |  | Title: Asceticism and society in crisis: John of Ephesus and the Lives of the Eastern saints Author: Harvey, Susan Ashbrook Published: University of California Press, 1990 Subjects: Classics | Classical Religions | Classical History Publisher's Description: John of Ephesus traveled throughout the sixth-century Byzantine world in his role as monk, missionary, writer and church leader. In his major work, The Lives of the Eastern Saints , he recorded 58 portraits of monks and nuns he had known, using the literary conventions of hagiography in a strikingly . . . [more] Matches in book (45): ...2:944-50; and A. Sharf, Byzantine Jewry from Justinian to the Fourth Crusade (... Similar Items...no civil status" (Sharf, Byzantine Jewry, 20). Cf. Procopius, Anecdota 28.16-18,... ...Eastern History, chap. 7; and Segal, "Jews of North Mesopotamia," 60-61. 48.... |
| 86. |  | Title: Oedipus lex: psychoanalysis, history, law Author: Goodrich, Peter 1954- Published: University of California Press, 1995 Subjects: Philosophy | Social and Political Thought | Law | Intellectual History Publisher's Description: Oedipus Lex offers an original and evocative reading of legal history and institutional practice in the light of psychoanalysis and aesthetics. It explores the unconscious of law through a wealth of historical and contemporary examples. Peter Goodrich provides an anatomy of law's melancholy and bore . . . [more] Matches in book (32): ...Thomas. 1565. An Answere to Mr. Jewells Challenge. Antwerp: Ihon Laet. ———.... Similar Items...1566. A Returne of Untruthes upon M. Jewell. Antwerp: J. Latius. ———. 1565. A... ...to in T. Harding, An Answere to Mr Jewells Challenge (Antwerp: Ihon Laet, 1565),... |
| 87. |  | Title: Erasmus of the Low Countries Author: Tracy, James D Published: University of California Press, 1997 Subjects: History | European History | Autobiographies and Biographies | Renaissance History Publisher's Description: Few historical figures have been more important in modeling the ideal of impartial critical scholarship than Erasmus of Rotterdam (1469-1536). Yet his critical scholarship, though beholden to no one, was not dispassionate. James Tracy shows how Erasmus the scholar sought through his writings to prom . . . [more] Matches in book (46): ...Markish, Shimon . Erasmus and the Jews. Trans. Anthony Olcott. Chicago, 1986.... Similar Items...sum of two hundred guilders for a jewel or fur hat for Erasmus, “by reason of... ...plans for a crusade), and about Christian Europe’s despised Jewish minority.... |
| 88. |  | Title: Early Gothic Saint-Denis: restorations and survivals Author: Blum, Pamela Z Published: University of California Press, 1992 Subjects: Art | Architectural History | Art History | Medieval Studies | Archaeology Publisher's Description: quality. Indeed, the well-preserved sculptural passages provide a key to the Early Gothic style as well as revealing the distinct imprints of three artists and their influences on each other. Blum's penetrating analyses of the restorative techniques and materials are accompanied by telling photograp . . . [more] Matches in book (17): ...gems, 5 ; jeweled borders, 28 . See also Anagogical principle; Crosses: croix-... Similar Items...the Tympanum Angels; Tympanum: lintel zone; Tympanum: lunette Jewels: precious... ...well-preserved nimbus with its jeweled croix-formée, the delicately striated,... |
| 89. |  | Title: The Question of "eclecticism": studies in later Greek philosophy Author: Dillon, John M Published: University of California Press, 1988 Subjects: Classics | Classical Philosophy | Social and Political Thought Publisher's Description: This collection of essays is addressed to the growing number of philosophers, classicists, and intellectual historians who are interested in the development of Greek thought after Aristotle. In nine original studies, the authors explore the meaning and history of "eclecticism" in the context of anci . . . [more] Matches in book (41): ...in Jewish Palatine , Texts and Stud. Jew. Theol. Sem. Amer. 18 (New York, 1950,... Similar Items...often enough refers to other Jewish exegetes who had proposed a philosophical... ...with Philo (and/or with the Jewish exegetical tradition he is following) and... |
| 90. |  | Title: Modern drama and the rhetoric of theater Author: Worthen, William B 1955- Published: University of California Press, 1991 Subjects: Cinema and Performance Arts | Theatre | Rhetoric Publisher's Description: The history of drama is typically viewed as a series of inert "styles." Tracing British and American stage drama from the 1880s onward, W. B. Worthen instead sees drama as the interplay of text, stage production, and audience.How are audiences manipulated? What makes drama meaningful? Worthen identi . . . [more] Matches in book (27): ...64). The lesson of The Lion and the Jewel , and of the history of modern drama,... Similar Items...1975. 61-88. ———. The Lion and the Jewel. The Collected Plays 2. Oxford: Oxford... ...Joan, 191 n.28 The Lion and the Jewel (Soyinka), 8 , 194 -204 Little Eyolf (... |
| 91. |  | Title: Inside the drama-house: Rama stories and shadow puppets in South India Author: Blackburn, Stuart H Published: University of California Press, 1996 Subjects: Anthropology | Asian Studies | South Asia | Cinema and Performance Arts | Hinduism Publisher's Description: Stuart Blackburn takes the reader inside a little-known form of shadow puppetry in this captivating work about performing the Tamil version of the Ramayana epic. Blackburn describes the skill and physical stamina of the puppeteers in Kerala state in South India as they perform all night for as many . . . [more] Matches in book (27): ...Check his right hand; he wore a jeweled ring." "Can't see. Too bloody. Oh, it is... Similar Items...Reis. 1984. The Wondrous Crest-Jewel in Performance . Delhi: Oxford University... ...was the next step toward that final moment when his jeweled crown would fall."... |
| 92. |  | Title: Public faces, private voices: community and individuality in South India Author: Mines, Mattison 1941- Published: University of California Press, 1994 Subjects: Anthropology | Cultural Anthropology | South Asia Publisher's Description: Individuality is often viewed as an exclusively Western value. In non-Western societies, collective identities seem to eclipse those of individuals. These generalities, however, have overlooked the importance of personal uniqueness, volition, and achievement in these cultures. As an anthropologist i . . . [more] Matches in book (23): ...I remember once sitting in a jeweler's showroom in George Town, the business... Similar Items...new locality because he was unknown to jewelers there. As his situation became... ...to Madras, but now found that no jewelers would hire him there, either. The... |
| 93. |  | Title: On Heidegger's Nazism and philosophy Author: Rockmore, Tom 1942- Published: University of California Press, 1991 Subjects: Philosophy | Social and Political Thought | German Studies | Intellectual History Publisher's Description: That Martin Heidegger supported National Socialism has long been common knowledge. Yet the relation between his philosophy and political commitments remains highly contentious and recently has erupted into a vociferous debate. Boldly refuting arguments that the philosopher's political stance was acc . . . [more] Matches in book (55): ...in his pointed rejection of the" 'Jewification' of the German spirit [Verjudung... Similar Items...see Dawidowicz, The War against the Jews (see chap. 2, n. 54), pp. xxi-xxxii.... ...can be a member of the community. No Jew may therefore be a member of the... |
| 94. |  | Title: Inside the American couple: new thinking/new challenges Author: Yalom, Marilyn Published: University of California Press, 2002 Subjects: Sociology | Anthropology | Ethnic Studies | GayLesbian and Bisexual Studies | Women's Studies | Women's Studies | Women's Studies Publisher's Description: One of the most fundamental human urges is to form a pair. Despite many tendencies that threaten traditional marriage and even make committed cohabitation problematic, very few people live through adulthood without at least one lengthy relationship, and up to ninety percent of Americans marry at lea . . . [more] Matches in book (43): ...engagement rings” designed by a local jeweler. When I later met with them in... Similar Items...of their first date. From the jeweler who made their rings to the furniture... ...chastity and reputation for carriages, jewels, and a luxurious table. ” ”5 As... |
| 95. |  | Title: Robert Maynard Hutchins: a memoir Author: Mayer, Milton Sanford 1908- Published: University of California Press, 1993 Subjects: Literature | Autobiographies and Biographies | Print Media | Education | United States History Publisher's Description: At age 28, he was dean of Yale Law School; at 30, president of the University of Chicago. By his mid-thirties, Robert Maynard Hutchins was an eminent figure in the world of educational innovation and liberal politics. And when he was 75, he told a friend, "I should have died at 35."Milton Mayer, Hut . . . [more] Matches in book (58): ...3. Milton Mayer, "The Case against the Jew," Saturday Evening Post , March 28,... Similar Items...had called the article 'The Wondering Jew' and the Post , without his knowledge... ...changed it to 'The Case Against the Jew. ' But Lasker would not be mollified" (... |
| 96. |  | Title: Khomeinism: essays on the Islamic Republic Author: Abrahamian, Ervand 1940- Published: University of California Press, 1993 Subjects: History | Politics | Middle Eastern History | Middle Eastern Studies Publisher's Description: "Fanatic," "dogmatic," "fundamentalist" - these are the words most often used in the West to describe the Ayatollah Khomeini. The essays in this book challenge that view, arguing that Khomeini and his Islamic movement should be seen as a form of Third World political populism - a radical but pragmat . . . [more] Matches in book (32): ...92 , 97 -101. See also Kuchek Khan Jews: Khomeini's views on, 21 , 25 , 46 ,... Similar Items...See also Armenians; Assyrians; Bahais; Jews republicanism, 103 , 106 . See also... ...under the titles Fasus al-Hakim (Jewels of wisdom) and Misbah al-Uns (Lamp of... |
| 97. |  | Title: The politics of Muslim cultural reform: jadidism in Central Asia Author: Khalid, Adeeb 1964- Published: University of California Press, 1999 Subjects: History | Middle Eastern History | Russian and Eastern European Studies | Middle Eastern Studies | Islam | Asian Studies | Asian History | European History Publisher's Description: Adeeb Khalid offers the first extended examination of cultural debates in Central Asia during Russian rule. With the Russian conquest in the 1860s and 1870s the region came into contact with modernity. The Jadids, influential Muslim intellectuals, sought to safeguard the indigenous Islamic culture b . . . [more] Matches in book (46): ...I, 237 -239 Jaffa, 140 Jarkent, 240 Jews: in Jadid rhetoric, 141 , 144 , 192 -... Similar Items...Approaches to the History of Bukharan Jews' Settlement in the Fergana Valley,... ...carriages containing Armenians and Jews are allowed into the city without any... |
| 98. |  | Title: Songs to make the dust dance: the Ryōjin hishō of twelfth-century Japan Author: Kwon, Yung-Hee K Published: University of California Press, 1994 Subjects: Literature | Asian Literature | Literary Theory and Criticism | Japan | Asian Studies Publisher's Description: Breaking through the long-established image of Heian Japan (794-1185) as a culture dominated by ritualized aristocratic values, Yung-Hee Kim presents the picture of a country in transition, filled with a wide variety of common people responding to very ordinary situations. In popular songs called im . . . [more] Matches in book (21): ...Temple, 88 Gyogy, 100 , 103 , 184 n. 93 Gyokuyo (Leaves of Jewel), 28 -29... Similar Items...priest Egyo (dates unknown). The "three jeweled fences" refer to the three major... ...priest Egyo (dates unknown). The "three jeweled fences" refer to the three major... |
| 99. |  | Title: Historical economics: art or science? Author: Kindleberger, Charles Poor 1910- Published: University of California Press, 1990 Subjects: Economics and Business | European History | United States History Publisher's Description: Charles P. Kindleberger's writing has ranged widely in the past, from international economics to such specialized topics as the Marshall Plan. In recent years, however, his perspective has shifted to one that tempers the rigidity of technical economics with the flexibility of the liberal arts. Histo . . . [more] Matches in book (29): ...Thomas, 206 Jevons, W. Stanley, 61 Jewkes, John, 247 Johansen, Hans C. , 58... Similar Items...vol. 6, Hassocks, New York, part I. Jewkes, John (1946), "Is British Industry... ...return of sterling to par. John Jewkes insisted that if an existing obsolete... |
| 100. |  | Title: Backstory 3: interviews with screenwriters of the 1960s Author: McGilligan, Patrick Published: University of California Press, 1997 Subjects: Cinema and Performance Arts | Film | Writing Publisher's Description: The Backstory series of unique "oral histories" chronicles the lives and careers of notable Hollywood screenwriters - in their own words. Backstory: Interviews with Screenwriters of Hollywood's Golden Age focused on the early sound era and the 1930s. Backstory 2 featured Interviews with Screenwriter . . . [more] Matches in book (30): ...Jarrico, Paul, 202 Jenkins, Dan, 109 Jewison, Norman, 222 , 346 , 347 -48, 363 ,... Similar Items...1965 The Cincinnati Kid (Norman Jewison). Co-script. 1970 M*A*S*H (Robert... ...The Cincinnati Kid (Norman Jewison). Co-script. 1966 Don't Make Waves (Alexander... |