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61.	Requires cookie*	Title: Maring hunters and traders: production and exchange in the Papua New Guinea highlands Author: Healey, Christopher J Published: University of California Press, 1990 Subjects: Anthropology \| Pacific Rim Studies \| Asian Studies Matches in book (6): ...Before about the 1920s few if any marine shells reached the Kundagai. The first... ...Notable among these latter goods are marine shells and steel tools, which were... ...$A1.50. To avoid confusion with the marine shell known in Tok Pisin by the same... Similar Items
62.	Requires cookie*	Title: American sensations: class, empire, and the production of popular culture Author: Streeby, Shelley 1963- Published: University of California Press, 2002 Subjects: American Studies \| American Literature \| Californian and Western History \| Popular Culture Publisher's Description: This innovative cultural history investigates an intriguing, thrilling, and often lurid assortment of sensational literature that was extremely popular in the United States in 1848--including dime novels, cheap story paper literature, and journalism for working-class Americans. Shelley Streeby uncov . . . [more] Matches in book (3): ...University Press , 1971 . The Female Marine and Related Works: Narratives of... ...1993 . Cohen, Daniel . ed. The Female Marine and Related Works: Narratives of... ...Cohen, “Introduction,” in The Female Marine and Related Works: Narratives of... Similar Items
63.	Requires cookie*	Title: Secure from rash assault: sustaining the Victorian environment Author: Winter, James H 1925- Published: University of California Press, 1999 Subjects: History \| Victorian History \| Ecology \| Geography \| Technology and Society Publisher's Description: Nineteenth-century Britain led the world in technological innovation and urbanization, and unprecedented population growth contributed as well to the "rash assault," to quote Wordsworth, on Victorian countrysides. Yet James Winter finds that the British environment was generally spared widespread ec . . . [more] Matches in book (4): ...254-55. "Of the Use of Concrete in Marine Construction." 1882. Engineering 34:... ...653-59; "Of the Use of Concrete in Marine Construction," Engineering 34 (1882):... ...phosphate, containing the remains of marine animals, dug from shallow mines in... Similar Items
64.	Requires cookie*	Title: Practicing virtues: moral traditions at Quaker and military boarding schools Author: Hays, Kim Published: University of California Press, 1994 Subjects: Sociology \| Philosophy \| Education Publisher's Description: Practicing Virtues is about learning to be good in the distinct moral worlds of Quaker and military boarding schools. Both types of schools bind their communities with shared codes of conduct, the military schools' conservative tradition emphasizing discipline and hard work, the Quaker schools' libe . . . [more] Matches in book (5): ...captain who was planning to join the marines upon graduation articulated this... ...who make a career of the army, navy, marine corps, or coast guard. In the army,... ...the activities of soldiers, sailors, marines, and airmen of all ranks. In daily... Similar Items
65.	Requires cookie*	Title: Over the edge: remapping the American West Author: Matsumoto, Valerie J Published: University of California Press, 1999 Subjects: American Studies \| California and the West \| Popular Culture \| History \| United States History \| Californian and Western History \| German Studies Publisher's Description: From the Gold Rush to rush hour, the history of the American West is fraught with diverse, subversive, and at times downright eccentric elements. This provocative volume challenges traditional readings of western history and literature, and redraws the boundaries of the American West with absorbing . . . [more] Matches in book (5): ...explored this question in "The Marine Cooks and Stewards Union on a Narrowing... ...combined organization, the Alaska Marine Workers Union, struggled to keep its... ...tapestry of Americana: gung-ho Marines, ultra-loyal Test Site workers, Nevada... Similar Items
66.	Requires cookie*	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 (5): ...Paris: Livre de Poche. ———. 1991. Marine Lover of Friedrich Nietzsche . New... ...at 91–92; see also Luce Irigaray, Marine Lover of Friedrich Nietzsche (New York:... ...Practice at 162. See also Irigaray, Marine Lover of Friedrich Nietzsche . tural... Similar Items
67.	Requires cookie*	Title: Space in the tropics: from convicts to rockets in French Guiana Author: Redfield, Peter 1965- Published: University of California Press, 2000 Subjects: Anthropology \| Cultural Anthropology \| Geography \| French Studies \| European Studies \| Technology Publisher's Description: Rockets roar into space - bearing roughly half the world's commercial satellites - from the same South American coastal rainforest where convicts once did time on infamous Devil's Island. What makes Space in the Tropics enthralling is anthropologist Peter Redfield's ability to draw from these two di . . . [more] Matches in book (5): ...Dompierre D'Hornoy, M. de (Minstre de la Marine et des Colonies). 1874 . Notice... ...while eight years later Journal de la Marine preferred Tahiti, where Europeans,... ...a Son Excellence le Ministre de la Marine et des Colonies par M∗∗∗∗ lieutenant... Similar Items
68.	Requires cookie*	Title: Essays in population history: Mexico and the Caribbean Author: Cook, Sherburne Friend 1896-1974 Published: University of California Press, 1979 Subjects: Latin American Studies Matches in book (2): ...miliciens pris en charge par la marine française au XVIII e siècle," Annales:... ...43–73. Morineau, Michel. "Rations de marine ( Angleterre, Hollande, Suède et... Similar Items
69.	Requires cookie*	Title: The persistence of memory: organism, myth, text Author: Kuberski, Philip Published: University of California Press, 1992 Subjects: Literature \| History and Philosophy of Science Publisher's Description: While memory is one of the most fascinating faculties of consciousness, it is also one of the most mysterious. Is it memory - our own marvelous personal computer or data base - that brings us the intense feelings prompted by a certain object or situation?Drawing on an expansive array of sources, fro . . . [more] Matches in book (3): ...Metaphor of the Shell" takes this marine artifact as a natural metaphor which... ...ear, would seem to speak of its own marine past. Since the shell is a symbol of... ...black clay-slate contained numerous marine remains, amongst which a gryphaea is... Similar Items
70.	Requires cookie*	Title: Imagining development: economic ideas in Peru's "fictitious prosperity" of guano, 1840-1880 Author: Gootenberg, Paul 1954- Published: University of California Press, 1993 Subjects: Latin American Studies \| Economics and Business \| Latin American History Publisher's Description: Retelling the saga of Peru's nineteenth-century age of guano, Paul Gootenberg provides the first book in English to explore the historical genealogy of Latin America's postcolonial economic thought. He scrutinizes the mentalities, ideas, and visions that led the country down an ill-fated path of exp . . . [more] Matches in book (4): ...Mendiburu, Manuel de, 152 Merchant marine, 126 , 192 Mestizos, 80 , 95 -96, 199... ...greatest strides in industry and marine transport. Overseas goods and examples... ...the long-controversial issue of a merchant marine, which Cisneros hopes to "... Similar Items
71.	Requires cookie*	Title: The color bind: California's battle to end affirmative action Author: Chavez, Lydia 1951- Published: University of California Press, 1998 Subjects: Politics \| American Studies \| Public Policy \| California and the West Publisher's Description: The Color Bind tells the story of how Glynn Custred and Thomas Wood, two unknown academics, decided to write Proposition 209 in 1992 and thereby set in motion a series of events, far beyond their control, destined to transform the legal, political, and everyday meaning of civil rights for the next g . . . [more] Matches in book (4): ...retained the discipline of a marine. He began his attacks on undocumented... ...scholarship. After doing his time in the Marine Corps as a commissioned infantry... ...the voters wanted to give the ex-Marine a second chance as governor. 100 Field... Similar Items
72.	Requires cookie*	Title: Shanghai on the Metro: spies, intrigue, and the French between the wars Author: Miller, Michael Barry 1945- Published: University of California Press, 1995 Subjects: History \| European History \| French Studies Publisher's Description: Secret agents, gun runners, White Russians, adventurers, and con men - they all play a part in Michael Miller's strikingly original study of interwar France. Based on extensive research in security files and a mass of printed sources, this book shows how a distinctive milieu of spies and spy literat . . . [more] Matches in book (5): ...è 92. Service historique de la marine, Paris (hereafter, MM) SSM40, 17 September... ...staff at the Service historique de la marine; the staff at the Société nationale... ...Dutchman named Scheffer, an old merchant marine officer who was audacious, tough... Similar Items
73.	Requires cookie*	Title: The power of collective purse strings: the effects of bank hegemony on corporations and the state Author: Glasberg, Davita Silfen Published: University of California Press, 1989 Subjects: Sociology \| Sociology Matches in book (3): ...Hanover Trust Company 5. Chemical Bank 6. Marine Midland Bank–New York 7.... ...Marine Midland Bank–Western 8. The Bank of New York 9. The Sanwa Bank, Ltd (... ...Bankers Trust 32.529 Sanwa Bank 20.000 Marine Midland Bank 18.962 Irving Trust... Similar Items
74.	Requires cookie*	Title: High-Tech Europe: the politics of international cooperation Author: Sandholtz, Wayne Published: University of California Press, 1992 Subjects: Politics \| Public Policy \| Economics and Business \| Technology and Society Publisher's Description: A study of cooperative efforts in the high-tech industries of Europe. Sandholtz examines why collaboration came late to these countries, how protective walls came down, how countries work together in economically sensitive areas.Governments have recognized for decades the dynamic role played by micr . . . [more] Matches in book (4): ...manufacturing, biotechnology, marine technology, lasers, environmental... ...aerospace, nuclear energy, and marine sciences. 13 In time the role of the BMFT... ...in meteorology, earth observation, marine navigation, and telecommunications).... Similar Items
75.	Requires cookie*	Title: Japan under construction: corruption, politics, and public works Author: Woodall, Brian Published: University of California Press, 1996 Subjects: Politics \| Japan Publisher's Description: In 1987, Japan excluded American firms from bidding on the multibillion-dollar New Kansai International Airport, sparking yet another trade dispute between the United States and Japan. The State Department, Congress, and the President himself were caught up in the dispute, which still smolders even . . . [more] Matches in book (2): ...n18. See also Italy, political corruption Marine Land Reclamation Construction... ...construction companies that composed the Marine Land Reclamation Construction... Similar Items
76.	Requires cookie*	Title: The memory of Tiresias: intertextuality and film Author: I︠A︡mpolʹskiĭ, M. B Published: University of California Press, 1998 Subjects: Cinema and Performance Arts \| Literature \| Popular Culture Publisher's Description: The concept of intertextuality has proven of inestimable value in recent attempts to understand the nature of literature and its relation to other systems of cultural meaning. In The Memory of Tiresias , Mikhail Iamposlki presents the first sustained attempt to develop a theory of cinematic intertex . . . [more] Matches in book (3): ...68. 48. The erotic function of marine animals has a subterranean presence... ...human society, such as insects and marine life. The connection between the sea (... ...surrealist writing. Moreover, all marine animals are essentially interchangeable... Similar Items
77.	Requires cookie*	Title: Regulatory encounters: multinational corporations and American adversarial legalism Author: Axelrad, Lee 1963- Published: University of California Press, 2000 Subjects: Politics \| Public Policy \| Law Publisher's Description: Regulatory Encounters reports on a path-breaking study of how government regulation of business in the United States differs in practice from regulation in other economically advanced democracies. In each of ten in-depth case studies, the contributors to this volume compare a particular multinationa . . . [more] Matches in book (5): ...plants in the 1950s, accumulated in the marine life and poisoned 2,261 people in... ...experiences with the contamination of marine food resources by pollution in the... ...from chemical substances that enter the marine food chain. 8 Both for chemicals... Similar Items
78.	Requires cookie*	Title: Rethinking the American race problem Author: Brooks, Roy L. (Roy Lavon) 1950- Published: University of California Press, 1990 Subjects: American Studies \| Law \| Politics \| Ethnic Studies Publisher's Description: If the conservative view of the American race problem is frightening, the traditional liberal view seems impotent. Analyzing the race problem from neither right nor left, Brooks sheds a new and clarifying light on America's longest running social and moral dilemma.This incisive book provides a bold . . . [more] Matches in book (3): ...that African American men have been the "marines" in the struggle against racial... ...Mansfield, Mike, 199 n.106 Marches, 28 Marine Corps, 27 Marshall, Thurgood, 60 –... ...on ships only as mess stewards; and the Marine Corps, which had been exclusively... Similar Items
79.	Requires cookie*	Title: A little corner of freedom: Russian nature protection from Stalin to Gorbachëv Author: Weiner, Douglas R 1951- Published: University of California Press, 1999 Subjects: Russian and Eastern European Studies \| Environmental Studies \| Politics \| History \| History and Philosophy of Science \| Ecology Publisher's Description: While researching Russia's historical efforts to protect nature, Douglas Weiner unearthed unexpected findings: a trail of documents that raised fundamental questions about the Soviet political system. These surprising documents attested to the unlikely survival of a critical-minded, scientist-led mo . . . [more] Matches in book (6): ...means 'a parcel of land or marine territory completely and eternally taken out... ...more recently, and the situation of marine mammals had become catastrophic. Of... ...section of the Society devoted to marine and waterway protection was inaugurated... Similar Items
80.	Requires cookie*	Title: Reading voices: literature and the phonotext Author: Stewart, Garrett Published: University of California Press, 1990 Subjects: Literature \| Literary Theory and Criticism \| English Literature Matches in book (3): ...it in a punning passage (on "mare," "marine," and "mer") whose phonemic contours... ...blotch and void," of script rather than marine rhythms. Neither before nor after... ...in this brief text's final image of marine backwash—with one word after another,... Similar Items

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