Stories from the Philadelphia Orchestra's Historic Journey to China
Jennifer Lin
An eye-opening account of the Philadelphia Orchestra’s unprecedented 1973 visit to the People’s Republic of China
192 pages
| 10 x 8
| 92 photographs
Fussin', Cussin', and Discussin' among South Los Angeles Juvenile Gangs
John C. Quicker and Akil S. Batani-Khalfani
A historical analysis of South Los Angeles juvenile gang life as revealed by those who were there
464 pages
| 6 x 9
| 7 tables, 14 halftones, 1 map
The Child Guidance Movement in the United States, 1922-1945
Margo Horn
A history of the Commonwealth Fund, 1922-1945
260 pages
Abortion Policy in the States
Rosemary Nossiff
A groundbreaking look at abortion politics among parties and interest groups
216 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
Adult Children's Experiences of Parental Suicide
Edited by Mary Stimming and Maureen Stimming
Honest first-person accounts by daughters and sons of the impact of parental suicide on them and their families
240 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
| 1 table
Muslim Americans after 9/11
Lori Peek
How Muslim-American identity has been shaped by 9/11 and its after effects
230 pages
| 6 x 9
| 1 table, 3 figures
Voice and the Embodiment of a Costly Performance
Tamara Beauboeuf-Lafontant
Explores the restrictive myth of the strong black woman through interviews, revealing the emotional and physical toll this “performance” can have
194 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
Managing Decline in “The Best Location in the Nation”
J. Mark Souther
Explores how civic and business leaders used image-making in an effort to reimagine and revive Cleveland in the decades after World War II
284 pages
| 6 x 9
| 2 figures, 12 halftones, 2 maps
Mapping Contemporary Italian Politics
Michael Shin
A richly informed new explanation for the rise and fall of Italy’s colorful Prime Minister
184 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
| 8 tables 19 figures
Socialism in Burlington
W. J. Conroy
A reissued edition of a significant case study of the achievements and failures of Bernard Sanders’ radical administration in 1980s Burlington, VT
278 pages
| 6 x 9
Helene Slessarev
A devastating account of inadequate attempts to provide economic equality for the urban poor
256 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
| 3 tables
African-Americans and Cubans before the Cuban Revolution
edited by Lisa Brock and Digna Casteñada Fuertes, foreword by Manning Marable
The relationship between the two peoples of color, their similar experiences with slavery and reaching for political power, and their parallel race consciousness
289 pages
| 6 x 9
| 1 table 26 halftones
South Asians and Postcoloniality
Deepika Bahri, and Mary Vasudeva
Intense and sometimes contentious debates about South Asian identity
384 pages
| 6 x 9
Domestics and Their Employers
Judith Rollins
A study of the unique relationship between women employers and employees
256 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
Using Public History to Revitalize Inner Cities
Andrew Hurley
A framework for stabilizing and strengthening inner-city neighborhoods through the public interpretation of historic landscapes
248 pages
| 6 x 9
| 3 maps 14 halftones
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