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Oppression and Resistance

Lapchick, Richard Edward / Urdang, Stephanie / Unknown
Oppression and Resistance
?Lapchick and Urdang's work is an important addition to the material on contemporary Southern African women. Its level ... makes it accessible to a general audience. The authors have drawn from United Nations documents, South African newspapers, research reports, government policy statements, and interviews with participants in the various resistance activities documented. As a revision of papers prepared for the World Conference of the United...

CHF 132.00

Chinese Dictionaries

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Chinese Dictionaries
?This bibliography is an excellent resource for Chinese area studies. Dictionaries are arranged by subject and indexed by title and language. The main text was completed in 1980 and includes dictionaries with imprint dates through that time, and the appendix includes titles through 1981....Highly recommended as an essential purchase for libraries specializing in Chinese area studies.?-Library Journal

CHF 119.00

Ambivalent Friends

Shankman, Arnold M. / Unknown
Ambivalent Friends
By assembling in one volume several chapters in the story of the response of black Americans to the millions of immigrants who arrived on the nation's shores from 1880 to 1935, Arnold Shankman [has] made a major contribution to the study of American immigrant history and race relations. ... [He provides] a carefully researched and constructed counterbalance to the traditional accounts of American reactions to aliens which focus on the view of ...

CHF 106.00

In Her Own Words

Montgomery, Carol / Morantz, Regina Markell / Pomerleau, Cynthia Stodola
In Her Own Words
?Oral histories of nine women physicians document the female experience in 20th-century medical practice, integrating historical narration, editorial summation, and personal testimony of women physicians.... The book approaches significant feminist and political issues in a highly readable fashion ... full women emerge, displaying varying backgrounds and choices. An introductory essay offers a superb historical encapsulation of the professiona...

CHF 132.00

The Birth of a Dilemma

Mason, Philip / Unknown
The Birth of a Dilemma
?Written with sensitivity, learning and wisdom....Mr. Mason has elaborated his conceptions of Bantu life before the coming of the European in the belief that there can be no understanding of the present without an understanding of the past. To an understanding of this past, with all its fearful complexities and voids, he has directed his considerable gifts, not the least of which is his ability....to be charitable and yet wholly dispassionate....

CHF 133.00

State Supreme Courts

Porter, Mary Cornelia / Tarr, G. Alan
State Supreme Courts
?The editors of this volume bring together an assortment of essays that examine several dimensions of policymaking undertaken by the state supreme courts. An introductory chapter prefaces the concerns of this book, and an excellent and very handy bibliographic essay concludes it. The eight substantive articles in between explore a range of issues including the common law of torts, state judicial administration, exclusionary zoning cases, compl...

CHF 131.00

The Quest for Victory

Alger, John / Luvaas, Jay
The Quest for Victory
?John L. Alger ... has written what is probably the most comprehensive study of the development of the principles of war. Alger begins with the earliest known treatises on war and works his way chronologically to the present. ... Alger has included in his book an extensive bibliography, but particularly helpful are the lengthy appendices which include aphorisms related to the conduct of war, many appearing for the first time in English transla...

CHF 93.00

The Enemy Within

Kennedy, Robert F.
The Enemy Within
Writing crisply, with indignation but also with humor, Kennedy focuses on how unions are bout, sold, and sometimes stolen, how 'democracy' actually operated in Jimmy Hoffa's captive unions and what happened to the men who dared to oppose him, how Hoffa was tired on charges of attempting to plant a spy in the McClellan Committee, How an investigating committee works.

CHF 118.00