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| 101. |  | 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 (3): ...of the century — the imperious use of the marines to collect debt service from... Similar Items...navy and especially the merchant marine were the kingpin of an attempt by a... ...to move them (British accent on marine transport). Centers of power come into... |
| 102. |  | Title: Urban revolt: ethnic politics in the nineteenth-century Chicago labor movement Author: Hirsch, Eric L 1952- Published: University of California Press, 1990 Subjects: History | United States History | Urban Studies Publisher's Description: Urban Revolt is a careful, incisive reexamination of the most highly mobilized urban revolutionary force in American history - the late nineteenth-century Chicago labor movement. By documenting the importance of ethnic origins in accounting for political choice, Eric L. Hirsch completely reconceptua . . . [more] Matches in book (2): ...building trades and among mill workers, marine trades, machinists, woodworking,... Similar Items...social, xvi , 172 , 183 , 185 , 186 -87 Marine trades, trade agreements in, 80... |
| 103. |  | Title: The politics of reform in Ghana, 1982-1991 Author: Herbst, Jeffrey Ira Published: University of California Press, 1993 Subjects: Politics | African Studies Publisher's Description: Economic reform was the most pressing question for African and other Third World countries during the 1980s, and it will continue to dominate their public policy agendas during the coming decade. In this first full-length examination of the political economy of adjustment in Ghana, Jeffrey Herbst de . . . [more] Matches in book (2): ...Thus, "Hyundai was nominated as sole maker of marine engines, Kia was ordered to... Similar Items...cease car making, and Daewoo marine-engine manufacturing; fifty-three of the... |
| 104. |  | Title: Tran sforming desire: erotic knowledge in Books III and IV of the Faerie queene Author: Silberman, Lauren Published: University of California Press, 1995 Subjects: Literature | English Literature | Literary Theory and Criticism | Men and Masculinity | Women's Studies | Poetry | Renaissance Literature Publisher's Description: The Faerie Queene anticipates postmodernist concerns with destabilizing language, and Lauren Silberman's stimulating study of Books III and IV of the poem proceeds from the assumption that Spenser has something important to say to us in the late twentieth century.In these books, Spenser exposes fict . . . [more] Matches in book (1): ...to poetic creation. On the one hand, marine abundance exceeds the power of human... Similar Items |
| 105. |  | Title: Take my word: autobiographical innovations of ethnic American working women Author: Goldman, Anne E 1960- Published: University of California Press, 1996 Subjects: Literature | Literary Theory and Criticism | Ethnic Studies | Women's Studies | United States History | American Studies Publisher's Description: In an innovative critique of traditional approaches to autobiography, Anne E. Goldman convincingly demonstrates that ethnic women can and do speak for themselves, even in the most unlikely contexts. Citing a wide variety of nontraditional texts - including the cookbooks of Nuevo Mexicanas, African A . . . [more] Matches in book (2): ...of Arizona Press, 1982. Zinn, Marine Baca, Lynn Weber Cannon, Elizabeth... Similar Items...Signs 17 (Winter 1992): 258. 53. Marine Baca Zinn, Lynn Weber Cannon, Elizabeth... |
| 106. |  | Title: Crossing the line: a year in the land of apartheid Author: Finnegan, William Published: University of California Press, 1994 Subjects: African Studies | Politics | Social Problems | Autobiography | Education | African History Publisher's Description: William Finnegan's compelling account of a year spent teaching in a colored high school, "across the line," in Cape Town, South Africa brings the irrationality and injustice of apartheid into focus for the American reader. A new preface, written after the author's observation of the historic 1994 el . . . [more] Matches in book (3): ...engineer. Michael wanted to be a marine engineer. Jillian decided to study... Similar Items...the local shipping firms that ran marine engineer apprenticeship programs were... ...Michael, who wanted to be a marine engineer, passed, but his mathematics results... |
| 107. |  | Title: The making of a social disease;: tuberculosis in nineteenth-century France Author: Barnes, David S Published: University of California Press, 1995 Subjects: History | History and Philosophy of Science | Medicine | European History Publisher's Description: In this first English-language study of popular and scientific responses to tuberculosis in nineteenth-century France, David Barnes provides a much-needed historical perspective on a disease that is making an alarming comeback in the United States and Europe. Barnes argues that French perceptions of . . . [more] Matches in book (1): ...from the French navy and merchant marine were among the groups subject to the... Similar Items |
| 108. |  | Title: Masks of the spirit: image and metaphor in Mesoamerica Author: Markman, Peter T Published: University of California Press, 1990 Subjects: Anthropology | Art | Folklore and Mythology Matches in book (3): ...within a starfish, one of many uses of marine life in conjunction with Tlaloc at... Similar Items...along with other representations of marine life, are linked elsewhere in the art... ...30 , 34 , 36 , 37 , 42 , 46 , 48 ; marine life associated with, 38 , 39 , 41 ,... |
| 109. |  | Title: China reporting: an oral history of American journalism in the 1930's and 1940's Author: Mackinnon, Stephen R Published: University of California Press, 1990 Subjects: History | China | Asian History | Print Media Publisher's Description: China Reporting documents the gathering of American journalists, diplomats and China scholars, "old China hands" all, who met in 1982 to discuss their experience in China. Matches in book (1): ...me the finest swimmer in the United States Marine Corps, Major General [Lemuel]... Similar Items |
| 110. |  | Title: Living downtown: the history of residential hotels in the United States Author: Groth, Paul Erling Published: University of California Press, 1994 Subjects: Architecture | Urban Studies | Sociology Publisher's Description: From the palace hotels of the elite to cheap lodging houses, residential hotels have been an element of American urban life for nearly two hundred years. Since 1870, however, they have been the target of an official war led by people whose concept of home does not include the hotel. Do these residen . . . [more] Matches in book (2): ...Community . Portsmouth, Me. : Portsmouth Marine Society, 1985. Carroll, Jane. "... Similar Items...York, people working in the merchant marine or night bus routes became as common... |
| 111. |  | Title: Women, culture, and politics in Latin America Author: Bergmann, Emilie L 1949- Published: University of California Press, 1992 Subjects: Latin American Studies | Women's Studies | Cultural Anthropology Publisher's Description: The result of a collaboration among eight women scholars, this collection examines the history of women's participation in literary, journalistic, educational, and political activity in Latin American history, with special attention to the first half of this century. Matches in book (2): ...property; . . . the retirement of the Marines from Haiti, Nicaragua, and the... Similar Items...the National Guard, and United States Marines, in a conflict that ended in the... |
| 112. |  | Title: Crimes against nature: squatters, poachers, thieves, and the hidden history of American conservation Author: Jacoby, Karl 1965- Published: University of California Press, 2001 Subjects: History | United States History | Natural History Publisher's Description: Crimes against Nature reveals the hidden history behind three of the nation's first parklands: the Adirondacks, Yellowstone, and the Grand Canyon. Focusing on the impact that conservation in these areas had on rural people, Karl Jacoby traces the effect of criminalizing such traditional practices as . . . [more] Matches in book (2): ...Boat. Camden, Maine : International Marine Publishing , 1980 . Early, Katherine... Similar Items...Boat (Camden, Maine: International Marine Publishing, 1980), 44. Blankman, “Burt... |
| 113. |  | Title: American homo: community and perversity Author: Escoffier, Jeffrey Published: University of California Press, 1998 Subjects: Gender Studies | Sociology | American Studies | GayLesbian and Bisexual Studies Publisher's Description: Jeffrey Escoffier traces the emergence of a gay and lesbian political identity over the last four decades in this wide-ranging collection of his most influential essays. Situating the development of gay and lesbian communities in a broad sweep of recent American history, Escoffier examines how an ur . . . [more] Matches in book (2): ...Embassy for nothing," the merchant marine laughs. He has sized me up slyly:... Similar Items...spot this cute kid. …" The merchant marine doesn't say anything about the kid's... |
| 114. |  | Title: Resistance and revolution in China: the Communists and the second united front Author: Kataoka, Tetsuya Published: University of California Press, 1974 Subjects: Asian Studies | China Matches in book (1): ...to Shanghai against 4,000 Japanese marines there on August 13, Tokyo was caught... Similar Items |
| 115. |  | Title: Storm over Mono: the Mono Lake battle and the California water future Author: Hart, John 1948- Published: University of California Press, 1996 Subjects: Environmental Studies | Environmental Studies | Natural History | California and the West Publisher's Description: A dramatic environmental saga unfolds in John Hart's compelling story of the fight to save Mono Lake. This ancient inland sea, in the eastern Sierra near Yosemite National Park, is among the oldest in North America. But over the past fifty years, as its feeder streams were steadily drained to supply . . . [more] Matches in book (1): ...just a lake. Mono Lake is more than marine in its saltiness; it has its squalls... Similar Items |
| 116. |  | Title: The play of time: Kodi perspectives on calendars, history, and exchange Author: Hoskins, Janet Published: University of California Press, 1997 Subjects: Anthropology | Cultural Anthropology | Southeast Asia Publisher's Description: Janet Hoskins provides both an ethnographic study of the organization of time in an Eastern Indonesian society and a theoretical argument about alternate temporalities in the modern world. Based on more than three years of field work with the Kodi people of the island of Sumba, her book focuses on K . . . [more] Matches in book (2): ...Sea worms collected on Kodi beaches are marine annelids of the Eunicid family (... Similar Items...dance. The scientific literature on this marine annelid, a segmented worm of the... |
| 117. |  | Title: Before the nickelodeon: Edwin S. Porter and the Edison Manufacturing Company Author: Musser, Charles Published: University of California Press, 1991 Subjects: Cinema and Performance Arts | Film | United States History | Popular Culture Publisher's Description: Musser takes us into the long-forgotten world of early cinema - unexpectedly sophisticated and yet radically different from current movie-making. Focusing on Edwin S. Porter, most often remembered as the producer of The Great Train Robbery , Musser situates Porter's achievements within the vibrant c . . . [more] Matches in book (3): ...musical selections by the Chicago Marine Band. 29 Later, some exhibitors filled... Similar Items...assistants "yelled orders when the marines attacked the land force, made noises... ...443 -44. See also Lewis, Max Chicago Marine Band, 64 Chicago Novelty Company,... |
| 118. |  | Title: Workers against work: labor in Paris and Barcelona during the popular fronts Author: Seidman, Michael (Michael M.) Published: University of California Press, 1990 Subjects: History | European History | Social Science | French Studies | Labor Studies Publisher's Description: Why did a revolution occur in Spain and not in France in 1936? This is the key question Michael Seidman explores in his important new study of the relations between industrial capitalists and working-class movements in the early part of this century. In a comparative analysis of Paris during the Pop . . . [more] Matches in book (2): ...the decadence of the Spanish merchant marine. According to the militants, Spain... Similar Items...influence. Thus the Spanish merchant marine was filled with vessels that other... |
| 119. |  | Title: A science of impurity: water analysis in nineteenth century Britain Author: Hamlin, Christopher 1951- Published: University of California Press, 1990 Subjects: History | European History | History and Philosophy of Science Matches in book (2): ...a 'sweetish astringency'; natron or marine salt, a 'nauseous brackishness');... Similar Items...become an authority on the microscopic marine life of the Wicklow coast. Having... |
| 120. |  | Title: The deficit and the public interest: the search for responsible budgeting in the 1980s Author: White, Joseph 1952- Published: University of California Press, 1990 Subjects: Politics | Economics and Business | American Studies Publisher's Description: Political time is counted, not in years, but in issues - the depression defined the political era of the 1930s just as the cold war did the 1950s and civil rights the 1960s. Today the federal budget looms as the dominant issue by which all others are considered and has become a concern which catalyz . . . [more] Matches in book (3): ...increase. In early March, the commandant of the Marine Corps dramatized this... Similar Items...argument by sending all Marines a bulletin advising them of their potential... ...1981, p. A6; and Claudia Wallis, "The Marine Has Landed: As the tax-cut battle... |